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VOLUMELAURENSSOUT CAROLINA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMXBXER19l Governor, Cox Gi To Support Slu QfRotes Data from Alleged Oficla iulletin of Fred W. Uphmn, of Chi. cago, 'i'reasurer of Republican Na. tional 'ommittee. Eatch City Allot ted its Quota. P'ittsburr g, Pa., Aug. 26.-inforna tion to support his charges that a Re-! 1ibhlici 'ampaign fund exceeding $15,000,000 was being raised "in a consfli-ney to buy the presidency" wal preseIted by Governor C ox, of Ohio, Democratic presidential candidate, in addressing a public meeting here to night. GoVernor Cox'6 dat.a Cois-ttd at ilost -intirely of matter taken from ,t ial hu lle in of Fred W. Upham, of Chicago, treasurer of tie ltepbtl)!I can National committee, but his chief exhibit was a typewrittent list pur '0 'L ii (g to s4how Republicaln campaign (Ilueas inpo.-ed on: a-l prinicipal citills'I in 27 st ates and aggregating $8,145,000 Names of local subscribers. Gover nor Cox said, were ordered kepi se eret. 'lese quotas, given a $:,#l;0, 1; for Nea Yo( : City, $750,000 for coi tti'.~ . for Philadelphia, anid tangling down to $25,000 for small er cities, like Atlanta, Ga.. were said by .w. o4 ' noi ('ox to have been an nlotnnl d abouit the middile or Jully. lieln line'w Details T.,t. Senator flarding," his Helmb 1lla <u~po~kleni, "Vwas acquainted with the details" of the (Ituota plan and that it was also al;provced by Will 11. lays, chaiman of the IRepubilican .atinl Couni:( t., was. charged by the -eneraie-candidate.. From slseqient ikssite from tile Official Bulletin, Governor Cox qtot ed many reports from Republican -' I!;o t hroughout the conn1i ry, re por:ing going "over the top" and In exc(ess of the alleged q ta s. 'Annotncenent of t $.S, 1.1z,000 -o" r politan (Aiotaw, Govtrnor Cox $3a id was made by Harry .l . Blair, as sistant to Treasurer 'pham. A meet 111g vv"_ held inl Chicago, G;overnlor Cox said, .at which Will I.. Ilays, cin-irmanl of'the Repulblicanl Nationlal :intee. "spole his ble.-sings." The governor cliarged that tIype writtei sheets hearingi the -5! (ities' qltai'is wer "dliailribuliiil :o Ithose as .mi:b'lei and he plroducel1 one' of tle : ," tiota lists, but ]I noQt state I Io w v lwire it Iwas acrpured. That the repilted attempt to ralse :,000o from 51 eities itt 27 of the IN state"s is fair evidence tit the to-11 fal nalional fund will b' mtuih larger, was declared by (;overnor Cox, who said big business m'en were rominment on !tI Repubklican way.s and means committee anl that the raising of finds was on a i business "salesman ship" blisis. Governor Cox also qtioted from statemien ts in the Reptlian bulletin that state and country organizations were not to be "distuirbed or1 'etard Cd ini thiri activities." Gtover'nor C'ox, stanting staunchly by b Is chiarges t ht an attemip ht to 1)ur.' chase the presIdency was being made.: dleclai'ed thait '"the senatorial oligar crzy aniid thir fiends are hark Iing back to the dlays of .\arki I lanna," sI itting that in ilhte I18%) campaign, wh ieh .\r. I ianina mnanagedl, $1 6,500, 000 wvas spient. Gy " 'It ias this foul tihing,'' said Gv Sr:wr~ Cox ','Vbih Theol'icooe Roose velt brought to an enil when lie i'e -.d the Republican party. When te--din:.g it. W\arreA (1. Harding 1)1anded hinm as an Aaron Butt'." "I hrge a.:ain an a~'suilt on the* elector'ate," said Giovor'nor Cox. "it can't .he hidden; the hosts are mai' prepared, butt it will not succeed. The net is slureadu in sought of the tuarry."' Thei"I tnewit ten( lisi of ct ties and (4! tais prt'eented biy G;overinor C'ox in New York City, $2,000,000; (Chilcago 75(1,000: Phbiladelph ia, $500,000; De ""p'It, $45,000; Plttsbur'g, $100,000; 'a nd., $ t00.000;t lHos on, $310.000; Cincinnati, $200,000; St. Louis, $250, ('('t: Mant Frisfl~dco, $1 50,000; .\linne. apllS, $100,000; Providence, $i00, s.o' Newark, $1 10 000; Akron, $80, 000; M ,iwankee, $75,000; D~ay ton, $60, ('rt; l1altimiore, $50,000, New Orleans, $50,000, Denver, $50000 New Haven, $50,000; Washington, $50,000' Louis *ville, '$50.000; -Bimingha m, $50,000; Atlanta, $25,000, Memphis, $25,000. Goever nor 'Cox added that lie intend ed to pttf s this evidence". to the, sen ate campaign i'nventigatIng committee. yes Figures sh Fund Charge Kept Names Secret. On the question of keeping secret 'u ill local subscriptions, Governor Cox pa iuoted froim2 the Olicial Bulletin of Vr August 16, as follows: Co "The names and amounts subscrib- t )d by local donors should not be made public locally." j "I hereby give it wide and non-ex lusive publicity," Governor Cox con inued. "Why ::,vere the names of 1o. ml contributors not to be made 'nowl? Was it because each con ribution would carry its own ietaning to the voters in the local communiii Aes? Certainly, there is somle reason. What is it? 'The public Is entitled to know. "if .\It. Hays and .\t-. Upham do not 201me forward with the information, he. Iepublican National onminittee )tlght to revome them both. Further anore, there should be somlie explana ion of thin being made purecly a bis ness affair, participated in by busi teS.-s men' and busin.ss men only. I nexplained. It carries its own con lemnation and x poies tit? 1rpos" of he w hole shameful business. It neans that the <quota is to be a.5sse.sed (gainOst those who are to beiefit, and hat th. captains of indlus!try who lave alswered Mr. Hays' Ioll call, are ubmi thng to taxation with the un11der 4anding that they will have repre entatli9n." Qlop ig from a "mcssac" written )y Senator Harding. the lepiublican lolninee, in the Oflicial Iltillettin of Xugust 5, Governor Cox .airl that *'enator I' ifhding ex 'pressod his graI ulde for "the enthusiasm shown" in .raising the campaign fund. "That \lr. 1lar'ding is acqtainted, ven with the details of the enter rise, is evidenced by a useiulent passage," said Governor Cox, wihich 3 as follows: " 'Through the fine work of your ranization. we are n'athgi that orm1 of ooiia arits he x wresses itsIf in slippo't from eory caily,.x': .Oate. I want all m( em I 's of yolr. orlganizatiol to feel that :ieiir efforts are e'ssential to our stu ss in ;i platnltl. for nation-il (nlighT 'nment anl deply appreiarerl b)y in addition to his tatmienit on Ne. ublican financos Governor C('x ouc(d iupon industrial pr1tolems. "The 'normlcy' voiced by ItheirI -andidate as visioned by his masers,"' mid Govertnor Cox in this connection, 'rferring to Senator hfarding, "is bay met at the factory door., un'estrained rofiteering at the gatoes of the farm - he Iilden of government on shtotil lers other than their. own, and the Pederal res;erve system as annex to big usiness. When the American peo >le fully grasp the :Iiter menace tanging over them, they will shu it It IQ a plagtue.'t -Rletur'ning to the campaign fund iuestion, G;overnor ('ox reminded his itudlence in order'. he .,said, to reatch a roper tunder'stand ing~ that recent eon r'ib1)1tionis of latrge sum is by husiness. nterests begani in the case of Senator ~ewh)erry, of Michigan. Senator Nearberry, the candidate 'ont inued, was convieted in a Repub-. llecan state and, community, biefore' a Repulien ciijudge, g tand( and pet it ju rien. "One 'would have thought,"' :mal the speaker. "that this experi rmee would( have had iit. restrain ing Influence on subseriuent events, hut the resolve of certain Int'rests to take aver the u'ffalrs or o : governmnit. aff1'' ed i y I he Newbe&.rry en'.oo,!e ->llte ft om ,butsin ess interea ;inii he pre0-con vention)1 cc'lampign In suech umtns that Ithe whole country was ilhocd b~y tihe scandal. 'It Must flae Heeni head at I~east 6 Mjonthis Butt Ildn't Smell. "S'awv a b)1g rat In our1 c(e~l' Inst F'all," wrItes Mr's. .Joatni, "and 'toughit a 35e cake tofIAT-SNAP,~ rroke It urn into s ~at pieces. Last week twhile movin/A'e came across . he dIead r'at. Mtf have been dlead tix months. didn't smell. RlAT-SNA~P a wonfu~itl." Three sites, .%e,. 65c, bl.00. Sold andl guaranteed by Lan.. rens Hardwvare C'o.. Putnam's Drmug store and Kennedy Ilros. Volcano Active. San Salvador, Republic of Salvador', Aug, 27.--The volcano San Migu'eI Is thro'oing out saI and' ashes. No dam ures hhva heen renor'td. NEA PATH MAN DIES OF WOUNDS Ieeicemn Shot. Tuestlay it Canpain neethir. Ernest Ashley Held, inderson, Aug. 2S.-Arthur lughes, young policeman who was shot e.mday in Honea Path, after the cam gn meeting. died this morning. nest Ashley is in the Anderson inty jail eharged with shooting .Mr. ghtes. lefore Mr. Hughes died lie made a ,tement concerning the shooting, Slant So~mething at lea: this fall even if it and general detai The pockets hav, coat are longer; going to be popu .will be slightly ft the general appea Hart Schia .Clothe embody all th( ---new fabrics THEY'RE HER PLEASL New Fall Hats For fall the subdued sects are the vogue. The tendency is tow; narrower shapes ai more closely turr brims with full cro effects of medium hei; The dlark colors he the call and will be more popular. ,Laurens,..S. C. which ho declared dated back to a t ime when Joe M. H1. Ashley, ornier shoriff Df Anderson couinty, made hin an offer rf a Buick automobile and $200 a month to dispose of whiskey for him, aind that' threats had been miade aLgainst him. MIr. Ashley, when asked ibout the matter, said ttiat this was only a joke betrween him and Mr. Ilughes. When .M r. I I ughes realized that his rondition was critical he told his wife that he did not consider Mr. Ashley's Dffer a joke, and that Mr. Ashley had Fake,) 3t is going to be low isn't the prices. The 1 features have come come dov n, the sk double-breasteds ar lar this fall: Trouser iller, tending to add t< rance of straight lines ffner & M ary for Fall pew style designs and pattern effects. E NOW AWAITIN IRE OF INSPECTIC The Fall Shoes ef.. More variety is found in M~en's for fall than ever b2 dThe Brogue is met a d favor. ed Brown is the out: wn ing color and the yht th~e russet, mnah< and cordovan s ve rather than the ver' ~he brown or thie very tan. rton( Cash Clothie repeated it to him several times. Ife also made a statement practically to the same effect to the doctor in at teldance. It I.s said tat his last words were: 'They said they'd get me and now they have done it." Mr. H!ughes leaves a wife and four small Chibdren. II wa.s .just 29 yea rs oll, and has aIways been a peaeeful citizen. Ie married Miss Maude Boyce. The funeral will ;e hell S unday from the First, Baptist churci at Ilonea Path, condicted by the Rev. 11. I[. k k~ er in s ts waist line down. irts of the S ZiNi G YOUR )N storIn w r gn tredctip Shdes Al ummer ligtfed ceepic lothinfe tre rs---"Suits Me" C ~vi...n.- a Harris. of G'eenvil le, an uncle of the deceased. "6.Irs. heaelh Tells H4)w1 She (ot to Knowil Rat-sniap.'' "Have always feared rat.-. Lately n'oticed many on my faim. A neiuglh bor said lhe just got rid of droves with IAT-SNAP. ,Tills started me thinking. Tried RAT-SNA? myself. It killed I7 and scared'the rest away." RAT-SNAP comes in three sizes, 35c, W15e and A1.25. Sold and guftranteed by Lau rens Hardware Co., Putnam's Drug Store, and Kennedy Bros. ies underwear a 7s. 0 -U1 reenwood, S C.