The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, September 13, 1916, Image 1
VOUEXXXII. LAURF2NS, SOUTH- CAR~OLINA, WEDINESDAY, SEPTEMBIER 13, (916,
MANNING LEADIN
FOR T
About 5,000 Votes Ahead
Last Night
RETURNS POINT TO
MANNING VICTQRY
With a Large Part of the Total Vote
Heard From, Indications were last
Night that Manning Would Defeat
Ilease by at Least 5,000 Majority.
Laurens (foes for lilease.
9* ** * * * * * * * * * .
* A long distance message from *
* Columbia at 11:30 gave. Man. *
* ning 08,398 and 1Blease 03,797
* with about 5,0(1t votes yet to *
* hear from,
* * * * t * * " t * a " * r
With neatly 118,000 votes heard from
at 10 o'clock last night, the indications
w're that Governor Richard I. Man
ning had defeated former Governor
('ole Is. 1ilease by a majority of approx
Imately ..500 votes. Al Ihough other
- votes are yet to be heard firom, it is
considered unlikely that lilease will
overcome t he Manning lead. The fol
lowing is the last bulletin reei ved-last
night:
" "Blead6,1802; Matining 01,188 ;
('ansler wins; Dominick wins."----News
and Courier.
('insler l)efeatq Fant.
After having made six successive
races for llailroad Commissioner
"Cansler of Tirzah" was yesterday
elected to that ofllen over Albert S.
Pant, of ilelton. Although returns on
this race were very incomplete, it. was
apparent that he had scored two points
to his opponent's one.
1llackwel i Defeats Matrilli.
Indications last night. were that
liomer S. Bllackwell, of this city, had
(lefeated Geo. 'I'. Magill, o Greonwoorf;t
for solicitor. by about 1,000 votes. The
followileg Is thbe unotillal vote from
the four counties as reported nt to 10
o'clock last night, a few smal boxes
still ling out In Laurens and Abbe
ylle counties: -
lil "' (. ('(11,1-:N 1111-:1 FI 1).A Y ..
li'tO.il .A((ll-I' .\L, IN.1U'ltV
Only Son of 1ate If. (. ('ole ima n Sl
l'ata-l .\elcni t by i'allinet in front
of ''rain. Funteral serilees at. G reen
illie Saturday.
Itheti G.. C'oleman, :on of the late
lI. (I. C'oleman, of' tIs connly andl
himeIf well knows n here. tmet an neel
dlental death at II-ltont Friday after
iino(in. Mi. Coleman worhled for tmaniy
Vears on the ral roads rnnnin;
throtigi this city and had maty
friends lre. The following aeroijnut
ot his d4athi was taken frot The
Greenville News:
"Mr . (Colieman was iii condnetr on i
fright trini No. .t, andi as huis train
toni, I t'd v aft' rnoon at foitir o' lock,
- \ r. Colemup n, w ho wase riin int thle
SiabouI' 'i, h tne fo Isr to i ent
1.t V: ]j(ak1e , i i.o to hav this
afltrwrd prtih )oved fatal.
"Mr. ( olemtani was origInally fronm
Lautrents, but for the past six years lie
has mnade h Is home In thli city, bei ng
emaployed first by t he South ern IPubl Ic
UtIlItles Co., as condutctor, andl after
several yeats of faithful service 'le was
promioted t'> the posItIon of ('ondulctor
Oin thbe interurban 1lines. lie was for
tyyears of age aind is survived bty his
wife and three sisters as follows: Mrs.
Gleo. W. 'ttiTurnlseedl of Anniston, Ala.,
Mrs. It. L,. Al len of .Johnston, S. C. and
Mrs. 1rank V. Covintgton of Atlanta,
(Ga. Mr's. J1. o. Jonesa who lives on)
.Townes St., Is a tiistet in law. Mr.
C'oleuman wats a memtber of P'rospieef
ita tistt chttrch of aurtena cou n ty.
"le was an active membler' of the
Matsons, lis mnemb ershilp beting withI
Walden Lodge of this city. Besides,
lie was a menmber of ('edar Camrtp,
Woodment of the WVorld.
"'Tle ser'vices this afterntoon wIll he
it chtarge of the Masons, and it Ia re
(Iuestted that 'till mnemblert; of Walden
Lodgeo assemble at their hall, corner
of Fran~k'andu Ilamptln Ave., at 4:15
thtis afternoont and' attend the funeral
in a body.
"All mhemtbers of Cedar Camp W. O.~
BLEASE
HE GOVERORSHIP
Blackwell. 'Magill
Laurens . .. .. 2789 966
'ireenwood .. .. .. 878 2058
>ewberry .. .. .. .. 1778 137.1
Abbeville .. .. .. .. 1102 1101
Total .. .. .. .. 6547 5502
('ounty piaces.
Early in the evening it was appar
ent that Col. J. Ii. Wharton had de
reated Senator O. P. Goodwin for the
latter's place in the State Senate, Col.
Wharton leading by several hundred
votes.
W. I). 13yrd and 1). T. Ioozer were
E'lcled to the Ilouse of R epresenta
lives over Wilson W. Ilarris and S. W.
Puckett. By the election of these two
non, an entirely new set. or represen
atives was placed in the leghlature
from this county.
S. C. lHOi was eleteed sheriff of the
sounty over John 1). W. Watts' the at
poinfce of Governor lanning. Mr.
RIeid had a handsome lead over his
)0pen)fllt.
11. 11. Owings was elected coroner
ver It. .1. Franks, this being a very
'lose race.
In Ihe lace for County Coinmission
r .1. T. Todd defeated ..' 1 . IlIt. The
ther col..missioner, elected in the first
primary, Is W. S. Adair.
Magit rates.
1t. P. Traynham was re-elected mnag
I>trate of Laurens township over W.
['. Tilakely. 1llchbourg defeated Tern
pleton for magistrate at Clinton. In
this connecti on, It. may also be said
that Mr. Wess Donnan was unopposed
for magistrate in Seuffletown township
in the first primary, no mention of
this having been made in the elect ion
Story two weeks ago.
Several small boxes had not. been
heard from last night and complete re
turns were not made for several other
boxes, but the- tabunited vote for those
boxes reporting may be found in an
other column.
The election clay passed off quietly
and the crowd which gathered to hear
the return:; last night was orde ly and
sood naulred.
('4 urt Niews.:
The reg.'lar September tori 11
court of G eneral iessians cone etd
Monday morning with .intIge 1lo1mian
f OfrangeluIrg, presidilg. 'fiTe gratd
.iui'y returned true hills in thirty-four
c ases, ilort of which being larceny,
however, there are several m1urdcr
case:; ()n docket. InI view of I ho fact
tlmt yesterday was election day, couret
ad~iounrned until this mloringl . Cases
a!redly disposed of are: (.al \'ance,
charged w%-itlh assault and hattery wi!
intent to kill and carrying concecaledi
'weapons. tried ill absence, guilty, anld
sentenced to l year. lumlner Pinson
mle charge, guilty, se'ntence su15
pellded tipon paylent of $150.
.11li Itutnlide, plead guilty to till
che:'rge of 'liolation11 of dl.'ispensry law,
$i1ul andit 131on serving :10 days (on fli
pub lio' works of ti s 'outI fy.
Ge'orge Walker, leaCd guilty to
('bar1 of'l 4 latiieiny, setencei'a I year on
Geur-~t loxir'. 11lead guilt' to ('ha:rgel
ofI eniter1ing houlse with intentf to st('al
am 11areenIC Iy, 5('int'en'e 1t ea in reform-i
atory.
charl ge (If larccny, sent (iene to 22
mlon thIs ini reformatory.
Golig to B(dton.,
Inst ead cot got ing to 11alt Imore31, as
stated in tile last issue of The Adver
I iser iMr. .J. W. Pa'yn e anld fami11ly will
mlove to lton, in thIiis state, whtere
Mr'. Payne will have chartlge of a large
departmen 13(11t st ore. Mi ss1 thl Payne
I (ave tOIhe clity ini a few da~yu for ot her
W. ar:e a sked toc meet at t he residence
en l'lfordl St., att tive o'clock.
The' P''i!3dmont and Nort hern Asso
lation will also mleet at their hall at
I our ' 0c03k, and1( from Itherl t Ihey w'ill
''Thec active pallbhearlerIs wvillibe
'ho-ten from Ithe membiers or Walden
T/ollre. lis fiends among the ri'tl
road men will act as hlonorar'y pall1
hearers, together wvithi the omlilais of
the railway.
"Te Interment will be ini Spring
wood c'nmnintrv "
State and Cou
54
( ,ovei 'nor iP. R. (Con
I'rc( inets
COS
Watis dill . .. 2:V: -ii 210 59
Poplar Spring .. 53 55 62 4G
Shiloh .. .. .. .15 1 :15 2.1
Clinton .lill .. .. 174 47; I35 81
Goldville .. .. .. .67 22! 3 47
IEkomi .. .. .. .. . 82 11; 66 31
l'rineeton . . . . :; 37 ''!) 1'
i loplewell .. .. .. 27 34 2
Til) Ti i... .. .. 49 - 1 :
Cross li .. .. I I8 11, :I
Ora.. .. .... .. .. 17 :; 1 3 22
\\'aterloo .. .. .. 28 :18 1 1 :
I ,anford .. .. .. 2l :1'........
(. ray Court .. .. 8 : 171 s2 ;)X
Clinton .. .. .. .. 91 231
l,aurens Mill . I IS 3 122 71
Owings Station 2 \ 7 9 :1
Youtngs .. .. .. 52 37 11 19
\oodvill. .. .. .:1 62
Laurens .. .. .. 18.1 371; 2c9 :0'
D~ials .. .. .. .. :1 1 : . . . .
lenno.. .. .. .... 19 57........
Th1' oni'son Store 0 22 :18
\\'ad e .. .. .. .. -11
.\ t. I'leasatl . . .. 11; 1 " l;
I)laniel's Siore .. :"0 "12 28 "111
I angstoni .:. . K. :.2 -19 211
\lountville . . . . -18 57I 52 49
Hlekory Tavern .. I 1l: 1, 17 1
Pleasant Mound.. 29 2i 12 16
I~yd~la MIiII .. .. G" 1 :167 21
i'olttls . . 2094 17301 192 18121
22!.- : -- 7
MIA IN E 1iEN\' 1IEP'IIII('A N.
D)em~ocrats Lose ille (1overnorshil) atnd
Seats in ('ongress and the U'nilted
States Sit:1t4'.
ortlIad1, Mai:e, Sept.. 12. - -evised
figures fr'om yesterlday's election place
tihe pluralty of~ Carl IE. Millkent, re
I 411114 111, fo)rl governor ove. Gov;~ernior
('url4 11 at 18,:15.
ltetuls 1 iii' l'c,lu isOlateU( Itoirits ar
"t I--:lil, i7.
Rteturns from the border sh~ow that
thle Second Miai inifantry gave Mit
ilwi :;00, out of I11
lThe' i~c uil lea -. 5 won all :on;l r'l
ad s1( natol.' sea I ~. The 4)1111 l a Vs are
I'1'a('tl lall I n( it nelia Ilgeli Il l a: t
\Iilikenti 0 ,9)2 Cu ti,1 7,7
The vote furIl'rile 7!' 10:2 411 ,0 ': 5 :
hlatle, rljIptiiljc an. 71s,0)11. l'',iahl, 44
4;s278 sums, Ili.:;11'lO) .:' . ... ....
(:8,72 :;; teve, -ino :at, I
('liie c 1itd ait 114,157:, r('1etIb11-.
11-,'I 8
l'. e san.Al u 29 2.' 9II'y 12 .
byd la .\~ ta' iil il S1111.. . 64 1! (17 4 1 1 |
Met(i.\a W! ENT d o llPHIC\N ':'i
Demoernis. I 11 iose the G vnrhi attd
snis n p.oiess o-, ad "ahe 0el'-e
n'out land, .\t.ineg Set 12. i'eiseod
fies fromi liyesta~uera eletion (0 lae
the Iiraolit-t ofe Card u. .\llthen roe
bi tn, frtli Iovernor over Govrnora
Ciutif ato I :1 it,:d h55.mer
iveturn fronI('l t tioate poti' n tar
.'Vileirns frhom te brde to thatr
theo lSeoni.\.li 'ifry avhe .\ail
iken b:i or n atfbot8:.
!'The lreubaptenns a-lll e.tilreds
andI s(na.teseas. 'The pl-uaities are'
pracic04~ally un1hange trot laee t ihor.
lThe leine gu'b uatoial 10(tk lihow' .
a.\li lla 71.11 : C ri s WhIil i ' 1117.
he votad1e for medSanyen '. Shter
i l iledbli4a' 7fv11 terhl lre
Mi. 7:1: Cilarkdand ra. 1. ::. 1
vaogressman (ity odr.l.l, reublivan,
or ,7:ll;aStven, dem. Orlton or10
\\'hmIt, aep! bi.n, dg- or15: \lti
cudy. etca,1,7;lees e
ty Democratic Pri
ptember 12, 191(
- I''olicito8r te:116 1111ae of In
23l 3 | 236 -30 22-1 211 11
6; 410 5!) :181 18 7; :1
35 211 , 1! 49 11 " . 4i.1 x
78l1 5.-; l5.1 63 16-1 100 8.1
7S 111 -8 101 .; 1 ; 1 22
71 2!9 50 t0| )I 71 5
-1 22 :11 :1!) 3t; :5 2
-12 13 23 :l9! 37 30 :
15 :3it 12 -10i 27 28 1I
131 ..:;1 19 I 111 72 128 7:
-Il 1. 11; 3- 19 .17 IS
-I8 18 I 61;1 1.1 :32 :15
-9 1:1; 2.) 31 27 :2 I :
10)9 19 73 107 88 11I 52
239 76 85 23:1' 1 18 197 22 I
1-12 -17 117 -16. 1.19 137 25
i8 211 32 -17 15 5!t :!9
52 : 3, t l 38 5 .15 28
100 45 85 55 13 71 111
151 111 11.1 1 11; 229 1.51 2;2
:2 131 2!) 1i; 2.5 21 :
71 1.C I 71) 1; i 5(; 2:
7 2 ! 111 21 1:; 11; 2
21 21' 21; 24) 38 21 1.
27 22 21 2! 5!) 51 6
.12 301 1; 51;l 27 -19 21
-19 19! 50 19 :18 111 21
VI122 3:; 72:5911 7:1 :
I1 -16 101 55 117 79 29t
1 15 : ::: 2 . 1 12
63 11! 18 29! 65 -11 11
2789 t1; 1772 210H6 2178 2528 121!)
1. 1' STE-L SP.N
1DUOI'S I.NFTO lilv i:
lieien .ien 3Meet, IDeati Iii Enort, to
liveonstruct St. 1.n111renIce Iiher
Bridge. lundlreds See .\eelden i.
Quebec, 5ept. 11.-- With Lltl loss of
II Iiv'es today the second a tte(Iy1t to
Ibi'idge IlI St. Lawirence river here
resiulted inl a fallure when the i1. ive
etetr span, wceightitti 5,10)1 tonw, . : Il
lly -olpsed anld fill intio thet riv"er.
I IIh( :11 11 -.1 I aughtl 11n til.t, pa
w"heni it b;";gan to sway all \ere res
' id It l I i , . a d iu of I.ae'., (iti
loll- bod(ies have( been lound.ii
Snt, "i.; a I la h A I.) j:lth 111w
:iiil;t 1.: :i iji I 1.1 hI.,t I () 1 I.
a(t , h t iriolu soililt' u11.11\1w
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lil \\ )111 I! f ti _11 i t t. lt i 1 a'' i t Itb'
r'i'eri w hh ~t is .l'o bit g s iee tuiitt
t . a;i h - i an iy h I s i t Ite ti ll. of 11thi
ltr ident, and (n the h!ll.;an the tit,
'111h -d 1' ' uaI : al et f it a in. t It'
niflne i by igia lag hie in we
lle e ln ' l in ll lt 1 o ; .wt:it: t1 h 'ly jngit-ll .
"el'li l rijttl. I Il li:; sh e t g ftaile
wa: tak n ltt ' l tt to ti alt which it
w'l: txe.d toe' ltt t I till.
Shoit'ly ;t lr 'l ' ''loik tile II toontil
rIa dI t hI.e .ll e d . . ..e ' .. ie re
I ive' f('rer rei lin inhydra lige jacks.
They aiiierl he1u jt ra ite b tio ota
Shit~ they(had 3'see a inmi~ht inie a
mfte edeinny thebi o.i
he ae aor ba, to lsav ieu itt
fo t.el There ln tin ahalarfa 01 brtill
ing stltel and the pait d'ifld iniuto it'd
Tfli9' orli~u i'toe '&i n hi e. oi
the tssan werile~i tihnintoi Ate, rive
P.il'' .hnonpesdeaf heSt
'''1awree- jni injl li idge lonl
terf tagi eers,~ inipetedit the antho ofi
o the Js ac in: a ee . ,el.~t
I tiiY s hard't hOsayCr wlther ufth rigeI
herssthe he'o eIc~ hpan faied."tit'
mary' Election.
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1;; 1911 1:;11 127 1I1, 201
72 119 7:2 17G; 17 ti; it
27 77 .:7 . ~'
99'. 91 1l 11 12 1 52
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3 331l)1t3'1 .1. 0. 1.i,'ui, of Qurleu~c.
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Mecets I~D~ia at Ilands of
Policeman Owens
DARING D)EED)
BY POLICEMAN
Buorglarl had l l~i14r,4 ii~Laurens and
Gray (court. IioIse.9 and14 wIV IThou
Apparently on 111.4 11,31) to l,intilui
lInn for Another Iltl. O) ieer Ex~on.
orat. I
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roini'ig lawlt'su has- hoerl won and aui
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