The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, January 17, 1912, Image 2
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IK WE W MESSAGE !• flBCMi ASEEMIIY IMMCATB
mi K tmu k IS Awrrm omit Goraw
cwn CAMUM EVE! UB-
Tie foltowlajt !• the anB«al
of C. L. Blease, governor
Sooth Caroline, read be tore the
ecoate and bouse the morning of th
first aessloiy
W W wm* «r
jmr, «a4 is talk,
to a grant aavlag to
Fnr
tkeCltadal,
Mari’, HswtUI far the Ii
the house and annate of the United
Staten (of ode of which our
lor senc-tor la chairman) and
If the United SUtea government
will not tahe care of these Indians
as H la doing In other parts of the
nation.' }
In regr-rd to finances, 1 promis
ed the people to fight for reduction
of eipenecs ard to veto extravn-
grnce and have done everything
that I raid I would do In my cam
paign promises, and have not done
anything that I sr.-id I would not
do.
Stale Kin**!<■***.
You were told in the campaign
“Hleasc’s election will ruin the
State finai-eisllly** Your u-ttentlon i
To the Honorable, the Members of
the General Assembly of the
State of South CaroHiA:
Gentlemen- tmee again you have
met togethef and it becomes my du
ty. as governor, to make recomtuen-
drMcrs which are for the best inter
est of the people of otir Suite. '
This hfving bven a very busy
year in the e*e<utive department.
It is iuipossible 10 embody the va
rious matters . into one message
without making it entirely too
Ungthy. Therefore, whrtever may
have been the usual custom. I will
communicate with you by several
messages instead of ore.
I have given -close attention to
financial intermits . nd find extrav
agance |n p-.ar-y places, and that
useless offices hr-ve been created;
and that It Is potsible to run the
government on less money, which
would relieve rnr people fcotu "their
heavy tax burde-n
Hack llvaioiler.
Tt>e porition of bark examiner
should be* abolished j.nd the duties
tb*recf dt solved upon the comptrol
ler general
Ilomru «*f Vgricnlture.
The bureau of agriculture Is not
gccomplUhing »he work that it
nkctild r view ft the amount of
money H i* sp«rdjne
Stale ti*H>l«!|*4M.
i'»'ess there -is i gnat improve
ment in this department, it should
he abolished
t«an>e Warden.
The po<i it n cf game warden I*
ns* 1 levs end nnre-eessary, and
should be abolished.
time i* im« tit l*r nting.
A thorough ’nvertigatier by men
who eanne* K> o-'duiy inf’uet .'ed.
and thoroughly understanding the
printing tur <«"*«. will show «r-
traxavance In the public printing
and that much useles* .ar-d unnec
essary work js King done which
in very expensive and of no benefit
to any one but the printers The
-work is very slow, the acts of the
le^t-lrture net beiig published un
til fnr into the year, when they
'should be pul H'-hed within 30 days
in c dcr th: • the people may know-^tluuv w«- «r«t paying today,
what the laws are. sod not be. as Investments Made,
they were in the past years, four More money has been invested in
•r five months without even thn ♦be State during the past year tha-n
aolicitcr* knowirtc the laws under baa ever been imested in any one
which they were prosecuting p«o- year before. During the year l»ll
i*le. You any, “Ignormcnof the many millions of dollars were ln-
litw is no excuse." If so. anrely vested in new enterprises in South
yon should not than be the canae f'arolina. the amour* being much
of that tenomnee. Thn reports and larger than tyr any other year the
resolution* of the general assembly fees from which amounted to $. n .r>,-
are long delayed.’and unless ha#- HHli.StL’. ‘’being an increase of 35
tened this year, yoar campaign for P«*r cent, over the bareier yer-r.”
reelection will he over before you «s will be shown by the report of
have been furnished with the ree- the secretary of State. My adtnin-
ords which you have already made, tralion, in every sense of the word
You should pass rn act providing a has been a successful one, hot-
fobfeitnre if the work is rot fin-i withstanding the fact that the
PL
to thn
m a Joint rnnoU
m oCfleftnlo of fldU _
UHo SUU. whop thoy ham as ar-
MhUcct to ooiploy, hnlldlags to onjtl
Carotlha ooltego, and all othor !»■ eoatmeta to Ma. toochora to otp.
otltatloM that havo anythtag to piny; «te., that thoy potroaUn homo
parehaoo, by-ooch boylng Mipa—to- paoplo. Wo hear o groat doal of
br aad Individnally, cam aot aooaro holloricc aad too much nowspapor
aach.Booooaltldo aa thoy aoed at aa uniting about. “Boys aad girls stay
low a rat# as If thojr Warn all to at homo, »tlck to your State,’* aad
to parehaoo together aad Its bulk. y«t wo do not offer thooo boya and
it is, therefore, recommended that gjrle poeltlone and plncns that-will
an net bn pnaeed requiring this; tAr give, them something td live o»
so requiring that all of the officials god encourage them to stay at
of State Institutions purchase all hornet
articles, as far aa it is possible ( on the eentre-ry, if we want a
frdm parties within the State, so .college president. If wc want 0 a
as to patronize bomm people; and teacher, if we want a preacher. If
It is further recommended that aa xre walk almost anything else,
act be passed requiring these peo- great many ot our people seem-^to
pie to advertise for bids for their ihlnk that the further from up In
supplies, as some of them are row Yc-nkeedom they come the greater
paying more than they can purchase they are and the better servlte
the seme articles for-If other par- they will render.’ Gentlemen, our
tits h«d opportunity 4 tp'blt^. Many home boys and girls are discriminate
i thousands of dollars rpn ™ saved ed agair-st and we are bring jig peo-
l for the people If some system of pie into the State who absolutely ;
this kind is devised. care nothing for us, our history i
Your attention is called to the or our traditions; ail they want is |
cod’.flctAlor* of the laws, as an!>- what they cun get out of us and as >
mitted to you at the last session scon as they g< l it, or they a-re i
" A ha,e ujc«1 RArtn'j Lmiiamt fnr
yeirs *ni c-a insiily In it* mowleital
efinescy. I 1u. e used a lor vne tkmat.
row * cl at the lowest rule we have
ever had. except during the r«d-
ministration of Governor Heyward,
when a part of the amour-t needed
was securrri at this rale,
year the entire amount
cured at 3 per cent, in some In- j 0 |j, t . r corporations of foreigners lo»,
st a nits It has bteu necessary ‘«l cil t<d In this'State to see If they
leave 20 ptr cent, ot- dtposj, but j . rt , violating the constitution and
; ,, m * 1# . miuru tu >uu tti tu»' bci n iiuy i 11, ir wiry i;.r«
ah called to the ; ac J the iccneral aHaembl>\ and it Is ufttnd a higher salary somewher
assistanee of J Pope suggested that you rt ad the same Hfc thty are ready, and ir* many
etshier of the »almetto .Nations j i, e f ore y OU ,. ut ct it into law, un- instances do leave us. If our Itie
Bank of j^Annhla. money was ^bor- y OU wan j confusion and the “n- 3 fjt U (j CTiB 0 f learning some of them
actment of laws which are rot ou ‘more thr-n 100 years old, in all
the .it{.'ute end The repeal of laws these years have not graduated nun
that are there. and women who enn hold any po-
R . It Is recommended that you have i«itlon in them, from president down
I ut this one 0 f your committees inom^tigate you know it is time to close.
?f* Icareiully the hunting clubs ‘ and TYie (•overncr’s Keonomy.
If you will take Into cotwiderh-
tion the amount of money which
has be«n saved to the State by
my .vetots of the last appropria
tion bill, the amount saved by not
appointing special judges, by ou»-
| I recommend that you pass sonie.tjng off ail newspapers by requiring-!
j act like the Rucker bill. Introduced ! each county to x>ay f£r Its own re- j
|a few sessiens ago, in regard to |.qu;«ltions, refusing to Ip;uc use- i
negro It <lg< s Mitch annoyance *s j Jess reward, refuting to Hre de-J
I fcelftg n used in various pttrts of teetivts to o^. the work which '
j the State by the organization of should be performed by regular of j
such lodges. Negroes who commit fic|r*!s,' the amount received fron j
! crime are given assistance in os- the appointment of notaries public*,
raping; money "fit rnlstd to pt:y the low rate of infem-t at which |
lapyers, if the one ehtatged with a | money was borrowed, the securing
crime is a niomhtr of the lodge; of inttresgon this money while on'
In this borrow, such was not ‘h 4 *! Rodion
case, and while the money is on r0) | p
deporlt here Iv is drawing Interesi
from the State, thus further red tic- !
ing the net cost of the loss, which
has tiot been done heretofore.
Tht State treasurer sigi-ed the
notes. 1 th«n took charge of them
and went to NVw York with Mr.
Matthews and after all arr;-ngem^n’
fur.obtaining the money had been
completed, in the presence of Mr.
Matthiws and Solicitor George
Bell Timmerman, I signed the
notes sgrd turned them over the
proper parti**. The arremgements
were not completed before we reach
<d New York; the notes were not
executed until after we had ar-
rlv* d in New York, ns will be
nt’evteri to by Messrs. Matthew* Mid
Timmerman, and^any report nr cot
reepc.ru*nep to title ccitrtray is a
malicious fslseltcod end wes an ef-
f* »t to T*-f> nte of the credit due
me ji- seciirinK thi* loagi.
While |n New York financiers
gave assurances of their assistance
u r* funding ' our State’ debt, and!
stated that the bonds could be re-
fui-ded fpr *• le.s« rate of interest
17115, Volume 1, ot the
Neftro IJglBfe.
do ip. Um - hick ckI rheaantMn aad
i* cecry cose i:
KEUIXCAJANE ISAACS,
Lucy, Kjotucx y.
SLOANS
LINIMENT
is excellent for sprnins and
bruises. It stops the pain
at once and rwinces swell
ing very quickly.
Sold by all Balers.
Price, 2So», SOc*, $i.QO
Sloan’s
Ti taiise
o.i the
«lei>os!t, the amount* «*t the con-
'thtref. re. such lodgf s should be dis
banded. ^
Teal'll ing Ncgrmw.
Ii is r< cornu**'ixit d that von p;‘8* • of the law and order, which liave
a** ; ct prtthihitlng any white p?r-j nef be* n used, and in r her ways
soil rout teaching in negro schools i you will find that durit g my i:
, or nolirg negro ehlltin n. Wo; month* of servic*. 1 !ia\« s:i v. d the
toast Cf the fpet that we ItavK ifO people tf this State more tliau
! soci: 1 XQt!' Mty i; • t t> *. Oro'i'* ’( sHiu.ttqo, by practicing economy
j wl.ilc people are Garbing 'he m ean and holding down exp, uses,
j sehecds, who ere associating wi'a t ’ 1 have advocated economy soon
jth** | upllf and tesebing them that'the rostrum and practiced ecoio-
they nr** as peed T* w’hlte people, j n; y j U office. Iltcre a-re no se-
wiid ;ir< irstliliag Into their beads icrds In the office; every letter
<1 serial equality. Net long j addressed to the governor and ev
ery reply thereto, every letter nd-
flnqrglM. la autkla* giaat
for tka eomlnc muakm
la W kaM ta May T-S-fth, l»lt
Caloanl Walter Harris wko la Col-
4m1 of tka Gnarfla Militia kaa
kata selected as Oaaaral tCkalruaa
and! Is aaaiated by aa able corps of
baiy* business men, who are un
tiring In their efforts to fcak* this
the fleetest reunion ever held la
Dtxln. The Sons of the Confederacy
will take a very prom Inert part Jn
the coming reunion for with Com
mandant J. Marion Dunwody of the
Thomas Hardlman Comp, No. 18
is doing some great stdnts for the
Sons it- the coming reunion. Mm.
Walter D. Lamar^head of the Geor
gia U. D. C.'s, a# chr.irmsn of the
Woman’s Auxiliary is untiring in
her efforts for the entertainment
of the Daughters, and those who
know Mrs. Lamar is a guarr.ntee
that Macon will do her share in
showing honors to . the Dau“!<nters.
The Conf'der:»te Keunloi* rf 1912
will be the greatest ever held in
any city in the South. Thousands
and thousand* of dollars are pour
ing into the treasury of tho gen
eral reunion committee and every
cltizet!* of Muecn *is doing his
share to. make it a success. When
the Veterrrs come to this “The
Mr-gnetic Center" of Dixie they
will be extended a welcome of Mho
kind they will remember until they
answer the laet pound of taps.
Mpcoi- will be theirs. Do with It
what they will. Macon’s people
will extend the ri»iht hand of fel
lowship to the men who battled for
Dixie. Everything that she po«sess-
e« will he turned over to them
while they r.re her guests. A com
mittee of representative business
men headed t v .Ino. J. McKay is in
t!*s. «r P'utle any suggestions t<
•tingent fuud, Han p :• *.l stationery j them, except or** letter to the coin-
fund, and fund for the enforcement
Ished bv the date provided in Sec
tion S9. Vol I. Code of l.aw*.
lUTtnraare ( oaimiMs^meiv
iiews-pap*rs and a few others have
endeavored to wake it otherwise.
Instead of the State being financial-
I r.*e **i!» » n»t effi.-** of !n- ruined, as was predicted, "if
■iirarre commissioner be r.Amltshed i Hler.se was ele* ted.’’ the State has
and this d* partment placed in the reaped material benefits,
hands of the comptroller general l*«>ing lor Kcquisition*.
■Hh* State tolleiEc*. I I'rd* r t'be law. n quMtions in
s!n<e. r. whife woman (aid a goo.f
looking "lie> wi * seen walking on r
negro piticoI ground with oVte ami
around a negro boy, other ;-:*f»und
a j*rgro girl 0 hat. do you expect
to be the i ufren c t*l this k , ’'.ii "I
conduct? Step it and stop it
n dw.
Nurses at Hospitals for tin* Insane.
Your special attention Is called
to the report of the board of re
gents of the Hospital for the In
sane, as to women nurses •of that
institution, t-nd I recommend that
you pass an act granting the young
ladies who graduate at the institu
tion |nd hold diploma* signed sy
the presldert of the-board of re
gents and the superintendent of
the institution, all the rights and
privileges of nurses graduating at
any other institution or general Ins
pitcA, in recognition of the faiMifui
performance of a most Important
s< rvice to the State of South Car-
ol'nn. This recommendation will
meet with the hearty approval of
dressed to someoiul' else by the
governor and every r< ply to him
and ^11 other papers, are on file, at
their pro pgr place, e.nd are open
for irepection by any person. If
there Is any information wjiieh any
one wishes or desires, if they will
call, they will be treated courteous-,,
ly and every paper in regard to a-ny
subject will be turned over to them
for inspection. - A public officer
is a public servant; the , office
belongs to tpe people and not to
the officeholder, and there ' should
be no Secrets and no hide and se^k
between the people and their ser
vants.
Kniforornicnt of the Ioih v
I am satisfied the** a comparison
of the reports of your attorney gen
eral and solicitors of the year 1911
with past years will show a de
crease in crime in our State; that
we have had fewer murders and c
smaller number of violations ot
'the other criminal laws. Every kill-
ahaioner cf agriculture end one to
the treasnter. I have attended
strictly to the duties incumbent up
on me and let the other State of
ficials do likewise. As to bow well
tiny have done so. you are referred |
to their annual reports.
You will remember, g* ntfenie:-
whin I vetoed p;.rt of your ‘asti i
appropriation bill, and stated that
might have a panic said thst our
people might be financially oppress
ed, many of you laughed at me, but
today, when the people are so
hard pressed and it is o* burden* on
mruy to pay their heavy taxes, . I
am satisfied that the people c-re
delighted that the veto powc,r was
exercised and that they endorse
my administration.
I wish for each and every on© of
.’co t- plea tar* session* and may
God; in His ail-wise providence and
uiuj, (uieie and direct you to do
that r.h.ch is for the best interests
of all the people of our State.
\ ery respectfully,
(’ole L. .Bler.se,
Governor
Columbia, S. €., January 9, 1912.
charge of the campaign for fur^s.
{t>limited money is ht the command
of the committee and every dollar
will be spent to pi'© the Vetcrs-ns
the time of their lives, it is csti-*
mated by E. II Hyman, genera! sec
retary of the Executive Committee,
that Slfth.OOO. will used by Ma
con In euterta'ning her guests, .Ma
con will not go out thru tho State
cf Gjv for a single dollar, but on
the other hand will raise the en-
tir** amount from her owr* eiti-
z* ns, which shews the spirit that
Luili's up I'iiii s, and is carrying
out to the letter the prom'ses
made by Secretary Hymr-n at the
Little Rock reunion.
A H*roJi» v H l.iplillioitse.
For yearkjBk S.- Dorr hue. So. Ha
ven, Mich., ircivil war captain, as
a lighthouse keeper, averted awful
wrecks, but qiner fact is. he might
hr-ve heei* a \. r» f k himself, if Elec
tric Hitters had not prevented
“They cured me of kidney trouble
end chills," he v rites, "after I had
tak^n other so called cure s for year
without benefit ami they r-lso im
proved my sight. Now. at seven'.":,
I f8i feeling fine.” yor dyrpern'u,
R-vligesticn. all stomach, liver ned
kidney troubles, they’re without
equal. Try them.
Jno. M. leKln’s.
e . .
Only 2. r » cts. at
CHILD TO STAY CCHLD
How XYulterboro CilizeiiN ( an Kind
<S niplete-.Fm dom From Kid
ney Trould**.
If yhu^suffer from backache—
TAX HKTl'KXK.
From my disease of the kidneys,
Lr cured to stay cured.
Doan's Kidrey Dills make lasting
cures. ^
So grateful people testify.
Here’s one case of It;
-cr
The Auditor's office will open for
taking tax returns from Jan, 1st to
Feb. 20th, 1912.
The law requires that a*l! prop
erty be listed for taxes this jvar pep
V l h , 0,,1 . d *_ b ^ pid _ frr . b> : L h, ‘!tioti. and will do justice to a hard
«f young ladles who are performing
a notde sc'ivi*:e for the unfoftur-
atrr* cf our State, and who era:* mc 4
be too highly praised or rewarded
or t^eir sacrifice and devotion.
^ Hat nt llMt« , .
Again your attention is called t
learning are receiving entirely too State. This law wa,*- enacted be
much nippey. nnd a special message t"r» we had eounty rhalntcange. I
will he submitted to you containing lo ve made it a rule when a requl-
letter* from the pr*'sidenfs of the sition was asked for, before grant-
various rcllroF which will clearly lug it. to have the county advise
the superintendent of said imtitu Ji;-*? j.rd every little crime commit
ted during the year 1911 was her-
demnnttr»te th.s fact The ld**a
of one of your State colleges re
ceiving *7T..oom for the number of
alurt.-nt* which it h e Is preposter
ous
Ia»ok at Wofford. Furman. Krs-
kir*' ami Newberry."number of stu
dents and amount received by each
Y«mi may say: look at the differ
ence in Mhe tradu.des What pla
na* are. the graduates of these
college* holding? Where did your
st*n»l« r* and co»;ep semen. State
heuse offlcfji!?. supreme court
Judges, circuit Judges, ard your
county officer* grrduate* Where
> tin* pertj was convicted
aeist to the county chaingang.
and
that
tho county would pa> the expense* * (ht> i; . bon>injl ble svstmi of bavin:.
that if the pt rtv was sent to the t exchange milengo fn tickets, an
|l«*irHTa!rarv the StHte xvottld Pay «!•* you should pass an act makii- a
»xpeiiscs. believing that when om ra | P of two c»'nts per mile ’o
c. utny re«elvea the benefit from the paH>ienKe r R . whether thev p.tv
labor cf a conviet it i. not right |lh< . oaah or buy a „ okp , or hbV o ii
for ail the other counties to he
. _ , t i harhs < oben, ('raven St.. P. au-
*onal property, notes mortgages. | r ; jrt> g c gr . y8; .*M V back trouble
money, etc. also income tax on in- ; f >r a Ion- time :*i <l there was
aided in big headline* and special 'co res of 12,500.00 and upwards. :• <'u 1 p;it\ ;u.i s in.* loirs. My
There shs-11 be capitation tax of ; kidney's were weak aid caused me
nttinticn called to them, In order
to make it appear that crime was
on Uie rampage and that the Stai ?
wrs In a iawles* conditiot*. \Ye
love had only one, lynching:, atui.
50 eel.is *n all dogs and the pro-
CTH'ds to be expend* d fee sehooi pur
poses. Dogs not r» ttimed for tax
ation shall not he held to be proper
so long as the crime for which this ty in any of the courts of the State,
occurred is committed just so long Aj| males between the age* of 2
will lynching be had. regardless of *rd 60 year* except Confederate s*»i
how much tho newspaper* may bhw diers and those persons incapable of kidneys. I do not hesitate to recoin
and rage, or who is governor. Whe'n earning a support by being lamed ; mend Doan's Kidney Pills to any
one affiieied with kidney complaint.'
- it annoyance, especially nt nieht
W hen I hu.-rd about Doan's Kidney
P i’is. 1 decUkd to give ii.*;.. irtai
*:i; ;»roiurra a n;j p.y. Tf is reiue-
d. acted jt;st as i* presented, ro-
i M. g n.y ach» ;* and p;.,! k and
corn ctli-g tl.<* tnuL.e witli my"
I 'xnt to pj.y for l ringing the con
vict hack, into ttie Stateeeand in
this wav the people have be. » sav
ed hundred* of dollars. Therefore,
l recommend that you amend the
law-so thr-t in the future it will
read, "When requisition* are is-
miifp.gr book. If the railroad n:;
afford to carry the rich people, who
are a.ble to pay $20 r-t a time for
a 1,000 mile bock for two cut*
per mile, surely they ’are able to
(.Statement given April 1, IbOb.)
A lao’.iug Effect.
Mr. CT htn was it (tr\ iew>.d on
to pay for a short distance be is
to travel, at the same rate.
If there is to he any favoritism,
it seem* to me that the rich have
enjoyed it long enough and that
now i* the time to give the poor
man some benefit. This would be
no hrrdship upon the railroads, ano
would lie a help and great conven
ience to the traveling public.
Khvtrlc <fiair for Execution*.
A committee should be appointed
to investigate thoroughly the mi-
visnbllity of placing an electric chai
In the State penitentiary’, to be
used in cases where the death pen
alty is imposed, for it seems to
me that this is r- much more hu
mane manner of execution than the
“• “« «**•**."* '» “« *“‘'T *•* «*»•'»« "*"■■" Z "h'.
did your merchant zraduate. where sued. If the party brought back In-
did your banker graduate, where to the State is sentenced to the
did the teacher who w-ach©* vour county chaingftng. that the county
children gradur-te. wher»* did the pay the expense of the requisition,
men that are preaching for you. : i d, if he serves in the State pen-
your wife and your children gradu- Itentiary. the State to bear the ex
cite? Did you say r.J! of the State prnse of the requisition ’’
colleges* If so. look again, then Kowanla.
aay why it t* necessary to have so ' I have been very careful in the
much money for St*10 college. Some matter of issuing rewards, because
say they cannot teli it is because sometime* criminrJs ar** allowed to
the parents pay the bills at the de- rema'n at large waiting for a re-
nomlnailonal schools and the whole
people t including those same par
ents) pay the taxes, which are so
easily. voted away, that run the
Btate schools. 1 would not ir-jur© J
any State college, but extravagance
ward to be offered. Having been
very careful dong this line, money
been saved the taxpayers.
Newspaper subscript hia*.
When I came into office -nearly
very newspaper ti- th© State, dci-
when the people are paying more at the expense of the taxpayers. 1m-
taxes now than they ct-n well *f- j mediately an order was issued stop- pn^M^d -onntles
ford, and unless yon reduce these ping each and every one of them. t recommend that von annoinF
appropriation* i would advise you i It Is not right for th/ ti^xpayers to ntlxnrr}« of .h«
to get two-third* of your members’ pay subscriptions ^o newspapers for highest character and^billtv to
vote, for them, for they will he individuals to read, and Ir this T'?* °
needed
W ater and Idgtkls.
y© arc paying t*>« much for wa-
ter rnd Mgbtw for the public Insti-
tntlorw in Columbia Fronj a thor
ough investigstron of the matter
■f you will find that their entire plant
Is on State property. For the
year 1911 you paid for water
11.800. and for lights 98.000. mak
teg a total of II3.SM
C
. 1,. ... _ . make a thorough examination into
r,*1 hundred*doMars**^ ^ " nd che<,k up vouchers, borti*.
er«J hundred dollars books and other papers in all of
A proclamation was issued revok- *h e State offices.
n.fhlic ** YnT. n n , r C H-° f al1 no,ari ^* .i* ,B **lve committee makes its check,
P i„ . x gi? ». P x a n< * W f nd n,, ‘ n > of > ou been on these
!L viwo ! committees and know how it is
n ° h * rA - ‘'on*' from the time ailowed
r citlten miebf V dUa 4IH f ° r . " nn> W '* kn ° W ,h * t H ,B "^ely a
-li l for n p r y ! 'o™*' nirttcr. Therefore. you
. S. r a no *0 public commissoin. should have a thorough audit of all
o’ , d * h * v * , «*de the departments made.
You are paying too much money ' ot—. and got rid of*all negro office^ i**r*it7r*t* Me ***« p *
to the Catawba indte^. Thta holder. InSho B^Is”
alnoti" t trscur 'v 'p©jre»f*d fc©m i should Kuv wade at your last session and re-
ynnr tq yeat- until ft is now fS.OOO. J If the offlclids^of the various’ 2n!| 8 Li* f .k° U ,0 r 7 , !?* d tk f ,w,n '®
would advto© that yon appoint State fast it at Iona, who have to i U^would'be' 1
a anb-committee. or aathortse eonie purchase snppliew would *- 1L . ,or m ® **
of your State oftk*la to have a get her aad fim .a orgmn|»tUn ^ and "J
their eoS^J 0 ’,^ JhJS.t.7 lf “ C 0 k n
a netro puts his ht-nds on a whit*- or from any other cs>use are liable
woman, he knows what is romltsg to poll tax.
and the treument accorded to him : All property must he asstAssed at
gives warning to others that, if they "it* true value in money.” which is
do likewise, they will be ireateo construed to mean "the sum which J..nu: ry 19. 1911 on-tl b© sa.d: "I
the same way. ^said property under ordinary circum'have no reason to change my opin-
I have been hampered In the en- *ti*tn*s v.tind *« ti for cash.” ‘ i*-n of Doan's Kidney Dill* which 1
haul the poor man, who is only aha force me nt cf tre l;*w by the refus- Don’t ask that your property be ! pul-ilcly expressed eon © years ago.
al of county officials in some conn- taken from the books (be same as My cure has been a permanent otse’’
ties to pay coiadables appointed for last year. •< - * . • j j- or pa j 0 by . a || price 60
the purpose of assisting the eounty All property must be listed on e*nu. Fo*ter-Milburu Co.. Buffalo
ofr.oial*; in the enforcement of the proper blanks and sworn to. Town-
law, and for thi* reason I ha-ve been ship and number of school district
compelled to spend more money out must nc- given.
of the law and order fund « than ’ The Auditor or his deputy will be
would have been' necessary other- at the following place* on the dates , n( . i akf . no otber
wise. In Greenville county, the con , mention*d below to take tax re
stable presented his claim; it waa , turns.
Lodge, Wednesday, January 10th.
Berea., Thursday. January 11th.
Smoaks, Friday. January 12th.
Johnson's School House, Friday, |
January 13th.
Centreville Tuesday, January
16th. •
Cottageville, Wednesday, January
refused. He employed the Hon. J
J. McSwain as his eAtorrey, and
the matter was appealed to the cir
cuit court, which court sustained
the appeal and ordered that clt-in;
paiil; and my information is that
the officials have accepted this de
cision hnd will make no further pro*
Thursday, January
terts in the matter. In the coun- T7th.
ty of Edgefield, the eoreta-ble em- i Maple Cane,
ployed the Hon. 8. McGowan Sim- 18th.
kins, your very efficient,and dis- , Sidney, Friday, Januaxy 19th.->°
tinguished reading clerk, as th* at- Jacksonboro, luesday Janu&ry
tornry, and that case is now in
the supreme count. If the county
ofticiaM.-. had rot refused to pey
thy appointees, of course I would
have been Letter able to have more
thoroughly enforced the laws, par
ticularly . the prohibition law, but
they having retused, my hgnds were
tied i nd I was compelled to rely
almost entirely upon the county and
city officials for, the enforcemeiA
of the law. and." If it has not
been a* well enforced a* it should
have been,- the responsibility nests
upon those who refused to ' p&y
my appointees.
luterfend Only Twice.
I have managed the • governor's
office ci.4y, and aii matters : per-
2JPd.
Green Pond, Wednesday, Janohry-
24th
Williams. Thursday, January 25tl
- R. R. Black.
Auditor Colleton County.
Walter boro, S! C„ Dec. 18, 1911?
J. E. Smoak, of Smoaks, had
business in WaAterboro Monday.
When you waiyt a reliable medi
cine for a cough or cold take Cham-
bdrlc-in's Cough Remedy. It can
always be depended upon and is
pleasant and safe to take. For sale
by £41 dealers.
If your childrec* are subject to
. 4 . - attacks of croup, watch ofr th«?first
^ n J n *-L 0 _°! k * r _ d ! P ?_ rt ? ,e ? U hr ’ v * 1 ■y»ptoni. horsnneaa. Give Chamber
been promptly referred to the
■b«ed of that department. I have
not Interfered With any other State
officer in the discharge of hie du-
N’«w York, sole ageals for the Uni
ted States.
Remember the name—Doan's—
THI
SEWING
MACHINE
OF
QUALITY.)
WARRANTED FOR ALL TIME.
If you pun-han© th«* NEW HOME you will
hav** a Ilf© amot at Uie price you p.y.sodWtU
nothave aa endlM chain of repidn.
lain'a Cough Remedy as soon ns tM
ehlld becomes bourne and the attack
may be warded off. For sale by
all ‘dealers.
' N .
in die cud
to buy.
If you Vantasnrtug machine, writs
taint catalogue bcfoiw you purehaae.
\k New Hess Umg K^hir^Cfl., Oras^laK.