The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, October 09, 1908, Image 16
material have placed Buck Si
of the stove list. Let us tell
ges over all others.
Security For Y<
H of every kind, and for your fields of growing crops, is w
H when you buy fence. A fence that a bull can break th
H for. You want weight iti the fence you buy, weight cn<
E wagon." Now, it is a fact?and you should know it
wire that is given in any fence, in the celebrated
AMERICA]
H It is made on purpose to be the heaviest, most durable
K sold in larger quantities than any other two fences in the
S The makers ol AMERICAN FENCE own and oper
B mills and six immense fence factories. Their product is
1 STANDARD OF
H We can show you this fence in our stock and CispltJIU
H field. Coiue and bcu ui kuU get uur ^riww.
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DIFFERENCE OF OHNI
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AS TO THE WISDOM AND RIGHT OF THE SPi
| OF COURT FOR THE TRIAL OF HERRINFROM
CITIZEN OF WARDS
To the Editor of the Batesbnrg Atf-1 Now. I ask you, <
vocate: jtl,rors orl!,he citize"
f* way act like a mob:
Dear Sir:- j lynching that was
., ? week, after a specia
Please allow me space ha(, been ordered b
in your valuable paper, lor the tol- is ro . c,
lowing letter: . . .
The issue of the Advocate ol Oc- at b'nchmg
tober 2nd contained an article by | heads who
you on the special court in Saluda an'1 uah lJonc mo1
for the trial ot Herrin. You said.} Jhan a^ini!
"We question the wisdom of the t,u.slraU'' r (
Governor in appointing a special j( ,17ens Ward, at
court in Saluda for the trial of Her [nana^c\ to-.te,r'
rin. It is leaning rather too lar to- j|jrtoI<' ,,u' u'!ies U(''
ward the mobs wishes and thus cul- in^ 1 :a' mc> cles.ie*
tivating and encouraging the spirit ot ilts t ouISC'revenge
at the expense of justice. 1 he action of a
A proof of our statement was Ican not saddled "
shown in the attempt at lynching j P'1* of Ward and vit
during last week, after a special term i Kditor I think yo i
ot court had been ordered by the tirely out of place, .
Governor." tice to the people.
Now sir, I tail to see how you came ' ^oul
to such a conclusion as to question , Will
the wisdom ot the Governor in ap- ^'art^ S- G\- Oct. (
pointing a special court tor the trial In replying to tht
of Herrin And. 1 also fail to sec jwish to sav in lhr ?
how the granting oi the special court 1 . .
is leaning rather too far toward the i ? t0 o: n<
mobs wishes and thus cultivating | 'nto question the m
and encouraging the spirit of reven- ernor in granting
ge at the expense of justice. question the motiv
Now, owing to the dastardly cold izens in asking for
blooded nature ot the murder of of court but we do
Carver, it s a credit to the people oi . , . ,
Ward, and the surrounding district, clom a,ul r!t'ht ol 1
that they did not lynch llerrin when correspondent read
they caught him. lynching would hav
As Herrin fired on his pursuers, this petition been 1
of course they had to return the fire . one ot the objects o
'0 capture him lhen they tele- was lo satisf a m
phoned'orthe sheriff, who came'
and took Herrin to Saluda jail. 1 divert them iro
There were only about 8 or 10 men , * prime object o:
there when they caught Herrin, all! justify anr dignify t
of them arc among the best citizens i ,,ol know whether
of Saluda county. On the day Car- , .
ver was buried, the people held a tIil' 1?! : ":;
citizens meeting at Ward, the result wou'd have taken p;
was, a deputation was sent to Co- ing or not, but the
lumbia to interview the Governor to they were seeking tc
ask for a speedy trial of Herrin, ami in(, by asking a spec
the Governor showed his wisdom by .. ... , .
granting them their wishes. " < lr,bu ?f >ustl<
It's a well known facl. that, it the a >,e l1K*'uhne.
Governor had refused, then "bulge ?! t;thia.ly dastanlU
Lynch" would have done his work mitted by white
that night. change of venue an
It was the wish of the people from one session of
that wanted a speedy trial, not the were granted that
mobs wishes. A mob as I under- . h( be hac,, ^
stand it, is. a crowd oi promiscuous ,
multitude of neoole. rude, tiimul- rat^'CI !? *'ct avvaV '
tuous, and disorderly. land biased sentime
re Improvements ^
lea of Construction along scilines
practically applied by
;t workman using the best 'Buildi
;oves and Ranges at the head
I you of the many ;.dvont > J
..
-that, per running rod, you obtain the most weight in H
N FENCE I f
and lasting Or^tiy fence at any price. It is made and H ?
world, solely on its merits. H
ate their own iron mines and furnaces, their o^u wire H
the acknowledged flj *t
THE WORLD If * "
us meruit ami superiority! nut only i? th? roll feut io
WMIkMl
' JRL
It VTIiSHURO, S C.
(I III see why justice could not have been
"? hail at a regular term of court and j
we still assert that down at the ve-y
rriAI TrDM bottom of this matter lies the influ
tiOIAL I LIUti ence of a mob seeking veangence.
LETTER If the negro is human and we pro- !
pose to grant him the protection ot
the courts then give him the same
showing that you would a white man
if not then shoot him like you
. would a mad dog. Do not
lid Merrill's cap- i ^ c
. i .. . ' drag the court away lrom its fixed
s meeting in any , . 7 .... . . .
> The attempt at PurP?se anc* time. Irus is the way
made the other we believe in maintaining the line
il term of court rnacy of the Anglo-Saxor. race,
y the Governor
statement. The """
taewnnolebe?era| COUNTY MEDICAL AS =
.heaLem^ S0CIAT10N.
vigilance of the!
id vicinity, who i
iotie the sheriff' Fhe County Me lira: .: >ciety < .
e cut. thus show its annual meeting Monday. v.i.h
i '.1 < law to take NVas perhaps the mos* ;rcst.
meeting since its orgaihzu'A > \ f<
few hot head , '
an the pood peo- ^ a??' and was prCS" m'"
tinity. And Mr. ^r. K. H. limmerman. v. e :'re: r
statement en-' iclent, in the absence of Pre.dde t 1)'
and is at. injus- J. YY. Geiger, who was to > - h..
i ed to he present to the regret * a.,
rs trulv. .> , ,
;, . Papers were read upon Luvula ,
iani Houston. . ' / \ \
,.()s Pathological Conditions by Drs 1 V / \
: above letter wej B' liron,is 01 Kklt:e S|"'inS!' ,W A
titset that in our 1 Onaulebatim of Uraniteville. Ion,at. . . . ,
1 ? , . . ,, ly of Hateshurg which were ir.u- 1 . V M *
.1 we did not call 3 y
otive of the Gov- >'lm;rabl>' P"*cntoI. as well as a
nor do wenow paperon luberculcsisbyUr- K' <
, . I imrnerinan. - '
es ot good cit.
Drs. A. H. Knowlton and B!n< k.
the special term
question the wis- ?< Cotumb.a. were visitors to t
he action. Our nue.mt: and a.ded a, the disc.u s
ilv admits that a tht'se vcry a. i
e taken place had )pmed in ,he<h,uu'r suhsequcn;..
cf.tsed, therefore ,h(',owe'(lcH>r ?! ,he Masonic I
if the petitioners Prepared and erve.l In Mr. 1
atltlened people L Corley. in Ins belt .tnlc. an.;
m their purposes. ,he satislaetion <>i all incmdiiy t:
the courts is to edi,or who wa" ' ?
he law. We do Phc officers for another year arc
the man that I Dr- W- K"ee"f>" ' !?'t Or. 1
ware such as|K Mathta. Vice lV-.ideat. .ml l>
;rt In the lynch- {Woi!.11'' w'.H.aiy and lies .irei |
mhtvna'v wh'! READY FOE YOU
' - .
<ial provision ot While the council :s i <> ev
e is a question- any rowdyism during hut veer, hut
t: know ot cases it there is any. they arc pre ate I >i
' murders com- boarders. Ihecitv ho'c. t ?s rn
men in which scoured and the bedding wasued in
d carrying over case they have to en <: t.ia. .my
court to another guest Beware.
absolute justice i, *?,?
Mas any lady lost a p.ua. I. M.(
\c defendent or con RCt s ,me by calling at ti e .Sou
rem wrought up ,.xp Co , Identifying and paying lur
nt. We cannot this notice.
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people
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Best Known Plow Made the Best 1
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sizes in stock. Also Reversible Hill- ;
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JlftWF^l HV 1 striin^or to. It was not long before I
; JU^LtJ JLtW lie had got on the track of the baker, I
<5 ? i Vdf~' riWlTV on the butcher and the confectioner and H
i u A L A a Ij L 1 A liiiL I tlioip scliQUio I
jL'RCR- BUUIED VEST Lit- 'iVi ? ?" ?r?...y ? wi* and
HAY. patient man, but exceeedlngly crafty. I
ii<- waited till the confectioner had -fl
Jones died at an early hour; sent in a beautiful replica of the pal* 9
Ines lay m ing while at his ace, all in candy, with ;l sweetmeat J
ii lleburg Mills UUll,,r the roof which was easily re- fl
; e was stricken with brain [uove?rJm^ a cafd <m wl,l?h w,us wrItti
i), "lo ! immediate! v or it
' a- J. :e.. \vl < ' his w rk x, ... , >n
,. w til lose all Its llavor.
L' U".V' ( Then the king sent his chamberlain
ir ot age ami leaves a large to tho three conspirators with an invl*
Ire: :e <<: ie e: in! n b. oomt b? tlx- palace When
is about 'JO years. His wife they were there tie said to them:
. ' even months aito. He "I havo beon much moved by your
;rie . Thru .lav at CivTes ,;i?'dnes>. but y.?u must remember that
a kit u cannot accept favors from ids
? ? people. it ratber becomes royalty to
; .i- ;11w presents i ins dish. which
ANTIQUE .J. '.:st be eaten at once l>se its tla- 1
/WIAD^MIQT ^Tf\pY j. tinning to the coutee, ioiiet. I ro'
OlUliT. J_ ? its \ i.,; i" 1: i - 1. I
. ;-X":-X-:-X-X-W-:-^X?>W-S? v. i! gi\e you one Ot my palac.-s in i
fOri .: I which to dwell s>> long as you live."
'lhe confectioner, w ;. ami trom]
,,| j. .v ||;s i'li'-u. ate the eon feet. >n The king
(|, j j , ' watched him while he <1 1 >o and saw
.! '! :! :: ;
: ' 1 . : r.
' " ' : " ' j "As becomes my kitt-dy dignity." lie
nights in.v.- to rondel* his said, "I must return this gift to you
! I 1'. ! al 1' it your till and be assured that
. e i:ia ! ! . ! r of your life you will be
I . , y .i m\ levied on the ineni.
. v.e. a i ; tv, >' " rV:U'(- "lis In recognition
, , "of voir lovaltv to your sovereign."
1 I>uteller know that he was going
to hi - dentil, but there was no use in
n their cause it was In ,?;;;-:,g resistance. s> he ate of the
i i lie; wei? , v , > |,oar's head and soon j',-11 d 1 Then
i - M e I :e h.:ig o; . tl the king turm 1 to the baker
Win ' liev .1- Sired tins n ? one "T! cake," he said, "has tempted
: tiii m 'vcs knew Tl.. king's "1" "vcr sl,uv 1 ?e, , ived it at your
. haads It : ; ev eiiti;. full of succulent
uhl inherit the throne, and the , ,
fooo j udi'ig Irniis and spleos. I
nous ia : heir inu n woll|d lain have eaten it. but I liaveall
a rule that my subjects
i' I l' n the son would shall have the In st In my kingdom,
bt or than the father lint the product of your skill, and in
O t . ooiitents in the to!, n of the loyal spirit that prompted
u 10iiy resolvod you t end it to me I make you grand
u | thing to y lli-!l : ky'r ' ' "'/ onurt, with ti thou
.... . 1 d piei.s for every lay of your
1 "? 1 ' ~ wa;s life I, reaftcr."
a but. her ami the third n con- ,.v .. most ?r;loiolIS majesty," said
r Tlioy baiidedtlienis. lv. l ,!it. ,, .y . | k. mines.* over.
. !. i an agreement l a- !i in w|, 10 j v -sj. Vinj 11Vt*
:<1 M-iid the king a dish th.it j. . i , p:,\ |t... pieces as I
I himself prepared ami into !ivr ivor > ! "
le had put poison. The 1 ak r "V?.;i ! . i n ul.v wit." said the |
trv his hand first, and if lie king. "I ; ar that one who can
ie butcher would try. then the *1"' ' so we! -iu ildli ve had the folly
... i ., to wi 'i to take lie life of a ruler who
oner. So the luikel piepaicd a
. . has - 1: I ; - hi .A e - how to
fruit cake and dngtimuig , , , .
< inn! his j ;,le imp y ! w ttli.l per
took :t to lie p.i.ace w.th a ni,f , ,n p, enjoy tl. pension ] have
on it that road gi<rot; ai\ royal word t.? S. tow upon
king, from hi "f h l>>.! .- you. hut a foil and li s are soon
i parted and it w u!d not ' ?ng avail
ng was, of course, sum ions j m ]j never, I will g'\e you a more
for whom no <.m- \r. poti- j cotnfortable moth > ! . e'tplnting your
I direct. the hea.l . .1. to put i foily than < ing your cake. You may
u her. I. mjuivd ' i -v ' i'< spects to niv executioner."
a-i. i... .
, IOW W, ,s l.lt.T Ho I ii'i\ .?(1 j "" 1 ' " ",u"" KIHKS woro
same a -a, < head ! ,,ot ' "hI w,th ws M 1 tli. ir <
. of pnli. e w. !?' 11. oh' | to . oil Viet
111! :il ; ! ai lu.i I ;(. spices. ,
piT^on W. < \\eiv k .own to ho |. nttiQR
'1 * * 1' ll ' :i"'' t kl.! tlio vor ti It worked icry,
1 ' I ' t-o olll'ii : In vos we! ?i ih. ' was a ;;ood king,
lail \ is (1ouM\ in?\ ns warn ho waF
il I I >!: ? <?(lit m* kn.rw a ! 1 ?" '?*. wli I otilj . .>e? to Fliow
... \ harm i nine to tin kin..; that p >; \ . ? !.?t ayaiust a pood
< cause he would lose his head. r,,K'i' ;KV I'h'iiii against liberty and
words, he had an incentive ridHln ^...aal laws to keep them from
... ?0 - ,, . .... , . carrying out their purpose,
v, Ol kor, of l,o pro,.. ,, ,l:,y KDMO.ND COJJVTON.
nnuii eiipapod <" are