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(POLITICAL ADVEWPISMENT.) SMITH-BLEASE ALLIANCE FORMED IN DESPERATION AS POLITICAL EXPEDIENT POLITICS MAKES STRANGE BEDFELLOWS I i IT ( A'l. s !- t E IY t .10io' E -rld t' ei EN A N \I) N E: t i' T'I TE P.jl.E OF SMTli C.\ROLIN.\ Sil K .ot'iD KNo l' usi- art' irel tlt', het waen oormf Iovernor pl'le ... l. e ni Eli.l u . .ii S euit to ietilt It e r e-'lit iie l t l uiiiie N--; da'. T is alitnt . a ll iiatt e deper a tiona was ef1-tl . I nd pI il orrti S as 1 an elventhl hin-l etrert t4) overcom el theilte : rhc hawi ie ted dIrh'hin th eo imk i n in imih . avor. Tit e :uln pa it I was eilaye:ninattl t1) ntIs ke, and did 'nk.a withoto i ' I ea se hdi-ts al pd i am mr li-t I i hlit' ei'iisss. To dem i el era ste thi ;-. th oisi'iands l e of boid th Ihe sii -alled t -fathi s gad e suppo r et :I, Im: !idlavy. 01 .4\gulist 18th, a si gnle by orI mer (baweror il aee. with ik rsonaith siutnt'A t 1 e ' e. lie is w et ie ed. plh lQint . I r . h' supportt .senator S i h for re-'le ition. alid Im ailed ot dur isubseueit <1ys t) rlu-Ih th' personal fs;'t r ien s ot the ormI ler gaov WhIs an elevith-hur appeal to factionallism Et. This h-tter, Was vin-uiated by. hand as well as by through1 the( umlib.. Ipa l used ait the polls by workerls f'or Smlith. .\eknowleV1(,d ing- receipt ofalte r M r. lfllease, dlated Augt'l Se Senator Smia fw <bys 'later fxpressed in a a onuient? ion to . lease his apoeation of the permission to ase the lease leer. 11 I'-in dw th in1 4 thev m ailing o t of the IuSndreds 4f letters, oIn 1444 4d te I VV I et iok, I e t Id mnpaIin m 'er ofI' Sen at11 ir Smiith. District AttornIey Vn-avis 11. Weston, .1 long and hitter. enemily of' .\v. lease. whoim the latter IA repeatedly denonIed. was v Isito tOFe 1ulie oft -Mr. lil se. I The sequenclce lit event.; Iv l lng u11 to the a(1et 1 il mailin-x out -1f thle Bh ue W :r ne l. i my pinin, n futher exphumtiaionl. .(t r m h s ini the desp alni 'ttem. I ptt i elet S 1ea4)tor ' t: n iethei " t IItJ)ar]h i I I-runI tI I o ll'e ts ItI' re ort N tha't I was a l tilse iot s bein'. 0irelii' ::a n h -:t wl ui -ileaise mloen,. and that I w%*.t.'s n min on11,I) a w t'' awl tt 11 orm . fi wl 1) * y the Holiii i lter ts. T nit. I -I e. was a deliberate :11 4 n vli 'lted distortion oI l'al-ts. z! m in thi e se) oni l 1-:1v. The'iv lithiat is on. M Y fist-s; are double' . i Z 1. i t ig lit. .\n a I will wiI. (l)V010 W NAl RREN. Why This Appeal to Factionalism Except to Save Senator Smith from Defeat? Here is Some More- How it Was Worked: LEt lits u, Ti tl.imifAo' AND A-14 IiiDAVITS' H, VE litMEN El E'lED_ 14"lROM EVE'RY SE('TION 014 TIE 'STAT E sIIOWING Tl.\T TAiC"it iCSi lIMititAR 'TO asTilE IENTIONED tN TilE I.I.AVINv I.TE ti IPLiD . iY U leT1 tA O' T - RF N , I T ISI. )R F I 'S ( lll l . . .S ut e osI t ill ill i) 'airgn i lie i w ar vi le lat, lit' Y a l Iwo hi s 1yp ' ti oif'e titae at the t"tl iute. and it like this was intentionl. so m o i not anlswer. nI ei- was ilih t Yo1u" weIrne anl ainest tohibition, buit I. re e me 11haf th e one l !w1 plan, anll the mos[shtl t <huai ngi'i0)1 i its wie.'1 I'I ail ph NA 'r :f 4nI p1 Iby N las mill SmitI. wO t i Y r I' ienl II Wo:- 14e)n wy t' g aT 'frt he had intli-;o -1. -f' the stat.;, .11i r b ehn-il h- di t same thi all ov t he stAt. sayin 1 th did 1)(1 11,n0k a now setnitor oul (11) any thinv11,. !fm -:ho peo)ple. m1114 to \.Ill, 1 ut. Tis wa. in d- o ri v 'b.' T e h bro Card of Thanks. I wish to express to the voters of the county my deepest thanks and ap Preciationi for the handsome vote giv 01 It in the -;)rliary. 'was not elected, (he support of nily friends :s appreciated anlyway, 1'I0IUlt U. DR AML10TT, 'I'IEE 0('I'Yr o eneral Nintemet of If-cipt.s anid Mi I Licel'm *laneous..................... leli i't ..( ......... l1 ayab ra Ho le IR ............. ............................. ;A.\. i. Suvan. .......... L i Peul......................... "N10s (PoliCe ..k..a.tm-n l a and Ierson. em! ivinss . . . . Light....es.......................... Hahlaw cash onl hand April 30, 19 Grand total to accoilt for .... . DISBUiS] Paking of Censs xpense........... Aeleral :v~else (micludes audit of bot .ipri. i re: tpa irs of building, etc. [n.surt'ance .......................... Interest on Loans ................... kiiscellaneotis Pxipense.............. 3treet Vork ....................... [n1terest on Bonds ................... salary. Clerk ain Treasurer . ........... )onat ions ............................ Petty Cash Account Clerk-Treasureri . Printing and Stationery .............. [iiI.1 Payable (notes) ................. Po wer from IR. it. Power Co. .......... exransfer' of )eposit f(rom lUrens N. li lad Ciecks returned ................. .nltciierprise N. ]lank (fo time depoSit in [-reight and Ex press .. ................. relegraph and rvioplhone .............. 1aa y Ixeu ie epartmnent ......... lond Prin ' t. le ...................... *! r o I fPeed ........................... ;tjreet m aterial ...................... P1olice Department (salaries, etc.) .... Water IEx n lii5.. ...................... Light I xpenst ........................ water Mlaterial ...................... bAtleht, laterial ....................... Fire I pa1 trt ment Expense ............. Health I-partment ExItxelse .......... anud Total eceits to account for (a Total Disburseients ................. 3alance to account for'................. Blalanct' deposit int. N. Bank (checking Balance deposit Ent. N. Bank (time) .. Balance deposit Laurens N. fank...... Halance cash to account tot ........... 'CASH IN 1 Checks for deposit .................... Sllver and Minor .Coin................ Currency ............................. (POLTICAL ADV VOTE FOR rtnh-'i. if t ti i T I havt e to eta l: nthlbl. ly r ti Iha:] line' by insinunatintg tha wats dra'iwn fori himt is that (eery' low he iedmontt~t cot~tlies, as uisutal diavi Tlhothl ats mlemblIer olfl tttmany 'errted t Io Ilhemi inr any speec'h or' prt I, lid! maent tin my sertvice'' as a s4 'Aa I WVarts, not hteranse I thoug~ht ten't saidl 4)1 thett si t ot that othber' t\r' th et'r ltthigs equtal as betwt whtomi I r'unt over' the seE't;l pr'ima G d f ri d, Ithe' e v i of thelt. tlinte I wats eleetedi to t he letgislatture fronit 21 t'atutlidtlita~. by t he hu-t'test v.otte es inif ireentville 'otuntyv. living a f'arti kny ode of)1'i it law. Ii was so helpful. ing inr 'Compin 11he a wa itttitse a Sn ei t li'i tIhe ae liutnant)< don hdv not mysiwii fC i Iirope tio iy eln op oent ju in th is ee labor.(I hasii tin onl l ndiate who torit -lao ardetfait enptl .'o 11n1 in Cohnhi andJ' t a 1( mne, amil thei frtiend thns I ae uipov i'n hae notte n factiona n olit harot o eve ry siitDiip and t, s<g OSCA: Card of Thanks. The voters of Laurens collAty will please accept my thanks for the hand some vote given me in t'he first pri mary. I am deeply gratefill for .the confidence expressed in' me by my friends. G14)O. C. 1OPK1INS. 4WY"1'E hursmments from April 30th. (Date (f -1181, 1920, Inebolsve. .........................$ 11.40 -..........-....- ... ..... 182.4 - -- - -- --................... . : 28,1 9.2 ................. ......... 10 .00 - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . ,8 7 . 50 ........................... 31 .55 ........................... . 2 96 1.0 ) -.- .- .... ... .... ... . ... ... .. . 54.05 $ 026.62 .as. aud. ted). ............... 11 27 .. .... .... .... .... .... $. 4 1.0 .... .... ... .... . I.... ... 4. X"I1.22 . --.-.-. -. -. -. . - . . . . . . . . . . 218 19 .8 8 ........................... 2:9 1.29 1 ........................... 13 0.87 $ .10,286.62 (-s a.ited) .... ......... 1,122.71 ...........................1 09.33 .........................$ 21.50 ......................... 02,382.6 ........................... 19 1.29 .... .... .... .... .... .. 1,:3041.89 .... .... ... .... .... ... 93.43 .... .... ... .... .... ... 3,099.2.5 .... .... ... .... .... ... 820.00 ........................... 3 00.00 ........................... 4 50 nk to'Enterprise N. .ank.. 1200.00 ........................... 54.50 terest at 5 per cent) ...... . 2,145.70 ........................... 979.40 ........................... 15.00 .......................... 5. 500.00 ............ ............... 2,000.00 ........................... 853.75 ....... .................... 907.34 . .......................... 4,103.14 ............ ............... 1,732.99 ........................... 1,704.39 ........................... 1200.0 1 ....................... . .. 1.167.80 ........................... 1,006.13 . ......... . . ............... 2,046.90 $ 36,911.6il $ 36,1111..66 i above)..........$41,09.33 .................. 316.911. 61; ..................$ 4.497.67 .......$1.351.78 ..... ....52,45.70 $3,800.48 ......... 613.68 4,414.16 .......... ........$ 83.51 JitAWER .........$ 32.79 ......... 12.72 ......... 38.00 $ 83.51 CITY CANIK'S OIFICI. STAN1EY W. CREWS, Clerk and Treasurer. -JjrI SiflNMINNT.) MAULDIN lewr oIt' theI II lea camaig III~ con-\ othe :h::a~ the firest amnd clean~est i41ll1 9I l'iedmont411 slel ionl of Solith I wast~ do)ing o. T .''he prI'tor that it count11 ry l'ounity wvent for him while trat coverV'IsaItion)1 dliing t he c'ami any of them. 1 wolubl s(cornl to r'ideh sh ipj. I respec'(t too)1 higly my mem-11'11 mmitted mela to thieir~ ranlk.s to seekc to lied4 mm'e for 'ivie ofliei'. but1 .h1(eause to g(ive thel(irI preflternc to the 1mn I'y, ? I have hi;il legisItlive 'expi Lgovernor'h shiouhl die inl offlice, w~hich nanti '.overnoi4r is whIolly legislat ive, (hreenvill' ('o)1nty Ifom aI fi1ld of Ier lis well as5 a lawyer, I knew thet o' them11 in t' legisl atr w mPa it h imy I i VIi(l4IIn wre ose legisIlat ionl that thei~ socl'iatio of)1 Suath Caro ina 11 invited 4vern'Ior in 1918, which I wVould( hatve' al te'rms1 saysi that11 he is ini favor of made t'510 seiie0 11)I declra ts sa tisfiuec dIid thIiis ait tihe first ('ampa)1ignl meet r~f ot her r~1neet inlgs duin ig the c'ami itioni Ilawyer, and14 haive alay been me o101af my1 coun~ty. They know'1 'In lmy frienldshlip to them11. 1and( haive not apJpeale(d toiia -~~ ampal)Iigni. We can never' have the ii the dhivisions~ of tihe paist are to of today. Mlly opponen~it preached >1 fa1a I am able1 to obserPve, is the gn whoc has sought to profit b~y re ma of the recent past. I want the 'diess of his past factioi'al line-up. RK. MAULDIN - (POLITICA ADVERT What Senator; Stands for and Has Done in "No man11 darcs91,pstioni thle wa inn 's Senior Senat', E. D. Simit genI CY.'' le is the greatest aitihority production inl tlh< nited States vice an11d itteranle mlz()TI cottoln are Street. So mullch so that the c(ott Jators of the North are fighting I the cause of the Southern white f. era 1. SOME OF THE THINGA HE H He is the author or the exponent Tile Cotton Futtures Act, passed the grades of cotton and restrail spe( u lators. rx The otton farmei and truck hii for his untiring effort in lav era I Reserve Banking Act as a has house receipts. Nitrate of Soda is essential to. t His untiring work along with o duct to the farmers luring the w abuindanice of nitrates as soon as- t He fought for the Federal Lan, these banks located in our own E strict undesirable foreign imnigrv petition from the low classes of . cotton imills and industrial estal lnt ive workimian would not have LABOlt WLL STAN), BY HIM WHAT SENATOR SMITH IS:. He is South Carolina's most infi man in Congress today. He bec Agricultural Committee of Congr cent defeat of Senator Gore of 01 He is the only Sianon Pure' far Senate, and thd fy representat States on the Aicultural Coni be the head. If South Carolina wa -ts an i ington, Senator Smith w11 be re him is a vote cast for the best inte Senator Smith will be elected u is to the best interest of South Ca VOTE FOR 5 Se'llYourlI.a.,i Subdiv.de and sel QUICK RESULTS = Trho Pathfinder gives full partlcular3--I dollars to you. Writo for i1 SATIANTIC COI The Nama ThaCje Offices: PET URSDURG, '9 Rofrences: Any Dank in P DAVIS REALTY 'Local Coptract Rep TOW1NEN A. Candidate fqr House of Your vote Tueaday, Sept WILL BE IgPRJ EMENT.) E. D. Smith I What He Congress 1 record of Souti Caro 1, during the War enter Ol cottOll, nli( cot'tton Senfate today. His ad 4losely WeatchIe( by Wall onl gamublers aid specu iml] for his a(lvocacy of Wirmer, aid labor in gein AS DONE: of: by Congress regulating it on the gamblers arid farmers are indebted to ing inserted in the Fed is of credit cotton ware le farmers of this State. Ihers brought this pro ar at cost, and released oic:-armistice was signed. I Banks and had one of Itate. He fought to re ution to. keep down com southileru. Europe in the >lislllents, so that the .d.is wages, lowered. uential and experienced bmes head of the great ess by reason of the re clahorna.. ler in thea iuited States ive of the southeastern aittee of which lie will Iluential man in Wash elected. A vote cast for, rest of the- entite South. ext Tuesday, because it rolina to. re-elect him. at AuctiOn rod by m:r . ->':rn Auaction ;. CITY L.OT.. 2nd GUBUJR ROPErTr::.3 2.:t soll niow, r.'a7! HZi r.'. -nd!rgdi of ~ST R?ilT CO. etorsburg, Va. or Greenville, N.C. COMPANY resentatives WILLIS, Representatives ember the 1 4th i.CIATED .S