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-v VOLUME XXXVI.LURNJoUHCRLNWDEAY LAURN~gSOU" CROLN~sWEDIESAY9SEPTEMBER 1, 1920. D[MOCRATIC PRIMARY LD Y[SI[RDAI ScatterIng Returns From Over the State SMITlH LEADS SENATE RACE ich inlerest Displayed in Couny Contests. Local (ontests iring Ot Vltters in Large Nunibers. Few Rtaces ire iecislve. Two Bloxes Still Oui. Nearly 3,500 votes out o a total of abolt 4,200 enrolled iwere cast In the county electioi yesterday, this num n'er being slightly less than had bern gen eral4 inticipated by the political ly wise. With two small boxes to Ile heard i rom In the county contests and four ill the state contest, the returnis froi the, county last night were fairly col)let e. 1itth news could b Ngotlen from Co itmin bia or (lhirleston on (lhe state con tests. v< ry little interest being mani. fested in t Iee races. 'iirom tIt: ieiteagre ',ootst.' Ieard, hiOevUr, it appeared rti h E. 1). Smith would lead in the race for I nited States ,ieiat-e and that (.%d tinm. Iarvey and Maildin will likelyv iun over for fAieotenant Grov. ernor. ILittle couild be learned on the oltir rac ;. In. 'he collgrtssional race it' tills distrit.t -.J. .1. .\eSwin.l of Greenville, wi..; last iglt (laoiming a majority ov pr the fiel by aibout 350 votes. Should he hold this lead he will he elected on tle fir st' ba lot. ixact reports on this race w unobltainalmb last night, the rens county vote being shown oti fhetable in ninthlm- .niumiin',i Solicitor's Itace. In the sollcltor's race, H. & FBlack well, th e incumbent, lead his oppon en1.- b:y a safe margin but 'will have to imiak I a second race with ioward .toi. of Abbi--i.le, on the face of .4411nt -irrs. With two boxes im)isi3 a in la urens, Newberry and (reen v.odt 4 ports not (oliplete an-:} Abbe villite 'ports complete the following vtl wayis reported -inl this race up to a la t houlr last night: ackwell McCord Moore Ianutcns.......1920 481 964 Abheville ....346 259 1476 NewLerry . 1. ..176 146 327 GTreehwood .. ..517 573 555 Total .... ..4162 17.5 3322 ('oti It IIac-4es. 0. P. 'U)dwln and Jack H. Davis are applirently in the second race for :It' state senate. In the race for the house or rcpresentatives C. D. Nance. of K'ross lill, and C. M. Babb. of lau l''ls r ie apIII)arently elected on the first bal lot. A second r'ace would have been rt11n over by1) Dilard and Todd, but Ir. Todd has announced his iWith f rawal from the race, leaviig tie sec ond heat between illlard and WVilhlia. Theii secondl race for clerk of court wvIVill tidety 1b e I, veen ( '. A. P'ow_ t'r and .1no. A. iFraiiks. In thle sleitf1f's itene lfild anad SimithI arte ev ident ly to liiunC ci, ailthloughi Owenls l-a irunn ig a lone thti'rl. 11. II. O)wlnets Is e'lietedi coroner Ofn theo face of tpresent ret' 1rn1s. A. ft. IB lk-ely uind A. I iomer a Moore are eleicted' countty comnmissionters oni thet IJno N-. Wright was elected untanti mtously, to lprrslie over' the townshIp ''0ufrl. No report s W'l werereciveri ont maldsis:t il a races in olthe r townshi ips. fGreenflwoo~d Electionts. Tl'tphotne return'ts fromn thle Index .Jfournal ofli('e at Gr'eenbwOod late last ut:t tiPtd that WV. ii. Yeldeil, .ar., was elecd clyrk of cour t ovotr I l. fli n'cfr by 15 votes. 10. M. 'WhIte was elected rhterIff. Tlhc totes fot' govern'for, secretary oi state, fttorn'fey gene(rai, coimptr'ollei -:0,~ of teducation andi comisliitter ol a4tfT ture' atre not cairried in the tab attion elsewhere, t hore being no core t n over' these offices. Tlo (live Pblay Soon. Ptreparations are now bein-g mad( for' the presentation here at an pri:, (late of "Sand", the clever play writ. ten by M'Iss Rebecca Dilal, in the ir htrent of 'the campaign against 1111:: cracy. Trhe play will be given undet &the direction of Miss ll7lal, who ti1ll bi assisted -by the Wednesday etub, a lit. erary organization of the City, LAURENS COUNTY Conl.gres. Solici jr j H - IREIE0 NGTS Cook's Store...... 22 37 12 11 41 2 L-anford .-...o. . . ..11;0 3 14 01 32 1 Daniel's Store . . . . 10 52 4 001 49 I Clinton Mill ........3t; 7 4 2| 57 2 Ora . -. .. .......4 '8 3 00H 27 Woodville .. ... ... 35 64 28 1 97 Clinton........[ 112 152 418 611 ,83 3 Renno..........| 7 24 10 1 :0 Pleasant Mound . ..| 18 15 001 7 Cross HIll ..3.. ..3 103 2 10! 111 ' Shiloh...... .. ..| 18 ...27 1!: Ikom ..2........ :1 47 12 . Tip Top . .. . I. .. l00 1 I jj 2; I Princeton . .. .. .. 15 33 1 00 21) 2; Waterloo........I 9 50 S 1 11 11 Mount Pleasant ... ..I 1 5 2 5 1) Thompson's Store . 1; ll 11 41 Youngs 22... .. .. ...2 31 1 3 Glay Court ......I 6 8i : I .\lount ville .21 1 11, 1 60 picikoy . Tavern:; ...| :15 . . 2 tts Mills ... .. ... s 84; 21 7 1 Owings.. .......10 it 21 00: Stewvart'~s Sor.... ......5 2; IaLiren .\1111 ... ... 41 37 23 Lu rens . 12 ';7 . )7 r 21i .1 Ii Langston .. .. . .. 2: 1l i % ;oldville . . 25 15 ;7 Hopewell . 1: 27 6 00: 29 Dials .......... 8 28 3 001 2 Yydia .\ill 1..1.. ...2 17 2 1.~ 40 .ray's Store ...... .... ... .... Poplar Springs ........ .... .... Totals. ..... 921 1729 532 10211 1923 48 BRING IN BONDS- P r I Liberty fond Holders who hIaw 4*(lip. ped all of the Six Coupons are Al 1allas, Aiab OIsed to Turn The m k in 14 t Ne Waco l dnu at i rItam artr g.. A .V t.....I? I - Z_. I11114-0 l m s H1oIders of Liberty louds frm!. 77,:'83 votes f( which all the coupons have-been clip- natria 11 ped are requested to take the tui- 'n I teleg rap ties immediately to their banks hl'i which w!ll tvansit them to the F_ i'd- 1'eL5 Ivt Iio we'e : Neff, 2. i oril Reserve ilank of Itichmond where they will e.- exchanged for od Iav. Irng col! j011.i cove.iig all in .t ' T; Sp mielits for Ite rtest of the !ife uf li. T i rist. :11)1(i. Word to this I efet hI )Cenll the F-'irst Pr snttit oult from 4Ltshington. lueet In joint. .\loreover. wheniever Liberty is eveninti at 7:1 rying 4 per cell iteres are sem in, hirs of tihe t new -bonds paying 1 -2 per cent inte!- to attend. .\I est will he issued. lumbla, who in this federal reserve distic: many "second Karl Liberty onds -were bought which, the young pc when issued cairrled only six iite res? young people., coupons. These aro knowni as ":n- have a large pirary" bonds. Their coupon ; ii av. p present, a fallen due. The government now wish- ing since the es to issute "perm anent" bonds in it.i. is also desire place. to hear Mr. I The additionil one-fourtb of one r pl of the elIt) eent interest offered on the unconvert- deav.). socitie '1d 4 per cent bonds is now belin. lost by ithe bond-holders. Th1 higher rate! of inI terest will be daid, fro m Llt :0 LA in At date, lowveer, to all ownet r s1 of 4 p)r celt Aiberty Ilond3 In thi dis trict. rthe TIreapitlry D)epartmenit has announz rced, who get the securitiles to the Feder-al 'Reserve fBank of : Iiih. mnond for conversIon Into I I-J peri cent bonds. ('telebra~tl.r 200th AnniiverFsary. Several frIends In the cIty of itev. W'illia i 'enton Kruse, a formrer r.esI dient . hav beenltt~ reilpientIs durtinth pas.-t wt'tk tof a neat folder anrnour!i nn thie celebrat ion of the Two HuminrPdt A nnivtersa ry of thle .\iddleton Presby-,' teian11 (i ichurc, !ldlwyn, Pa., of w hichl .r. K ruse Is now pasor TIhet exr- (Gray C'ou Stewarts tises a're to last two days, Sep)~'mIe Ct, (ookts St lih anid 12th, and will he par ticipatal 'Danlel's in by many notables of thie atte, in. 0Ora .. eluling the governor, [Ion. Wi Ilirm C. ClInton 3 Sproul. Woodvil le Spru.Isauirerns I - -- -(ross Hill Governor COoper ie ~tre, Shiloh . (lovernor Robert A. Coo',er camie up EI'kom . from ColumbIa Monday to cast hit Tip icTop . ballot In hIs home box yesiterday. li I''Waterloo voted early In the day anti then spent .\1ountvlhl the rest of lie day pt tendIng to busl- Mlt.'Pleast ness matters includIng the inspectIon Hickory ~ of 'ils farnm. The Governor said that Oig t. .. as very proud of the fact that he Gloldvilla had no oppol)Olon thIs year' and that I lopeweli this would promipt hIm to go about his faangston ClInton, dutIes with even more zeal and faith- Rno. ful ness than lie had show n in the p~ast TPhomphsor two years of omfce. Pleasant Lhaurens Executive Commlttee~ ('all. ,aydla Mu1 A meetIng of the County Democratic Dil Execuitive commIttee has been called' Lanford. by C. A. 'Power, county chairman, for 'Poplar S Thtursday at 11 o'clock to tabulate the (Gray's St< vote of the first prImary. . Total.. DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY EL COUNTY TICKET tor State Senate Ilouse of Itenresentat | .j 14 11 1 2 1 -0 29 0 o 43!| 172226 41 26 1 .8 189 2635 537 132 2; 1; 1 2 7 1 7 3 2 2T 1 2 1) 33 1 1 10 5 31 3.4 10 6 21 13 i 1 1 1. 20 7 2 18 13 20 2; 13 6I ..9 40) 20 2'3 761 I4 121 59 16:1 27 *101 17 9 )Q 15 00? 2 I16 19 :1~ 21 17 -32 7 11 8 1'j 26 38 27 67 15 .12 11 I0 12 2 2 7 27 14 X 221 11 3 31 1 10! 7 2 5 1 ' 21 .13 l3 I6 I' 1 'il' 2 .13 17 .i; 17 ::0 27 1 8. 20 7 1 I S 3l 7 4 2 2: 1 . 31 9 7 13 1 6i 11 15 :7 5 21 (I 7 26 17 1 25 21 i1 2S 1 5 I ''' 36 17 I7 1 .7 3:: - 11'i 0 :; 12 2'l 1 20 8 1 I 1 62 14 57 i :; 1 .,8 1 1 1 5 a 1 1 :) 5 2 1 7 7 1 > -;3 97 7 12 !s 4 : 2:; 112 : 7 :11 ,7 :i4 2 7 1 25 1 2S I 10 I 31 7 .12 2, 2" 1 :' ' 15 12 1 11 5 5 2 ) 71 1 1"' 71 53 S; 21 29 1 02 1 1 7 5 7 1 7 3 33 7 1 S2 331 8 11 9 1 5 3 50 53 7-6 li ->1. 7 13 2 1 5 01) I 2 2 3 7 121 -2 1 2 15 1 I 13 8 19 21 I 1 d 5 9 10 13 37 I 1 : 2: ....' -.... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ........ .......................I.............. ......... .... 6.1|.11 406 81S 76:1 733 625| 709 1687 1261; 1963 762 13 83 FF FAl All-:AD. BASE IALL AT OWINGS. i Under In Texas ltavev. 4ity (ourt-0whurs to Play Eioree at 31.-fPat M. NetY of 0wligm Frblay. Big Game EXIWAte9. s. W. Dailey. foImie r (Gray Court. Alm. 31.--The ('.La .AeIltLor' tronl) Texas. by Court-Oi ri'naree at Owings Friday afternoon at nation, according to the I o'cloch. Saturlay afternoon Lhe Lwo hie report today ofHI ti' hea ill p ti Sbureau,. The figu res I a t.'hrc I bre~. Tt(,I I, II r Thle local C 1111) Ihas won toll ganlles, I..15; Halley, 167.062. Iii I on . I lt st. i Y sI-llp et t C t1 Itliig 'totlt. ~ Ihiglh ebbI liert. anzd recordi v owils in Eundeavor societies oflare expected ti) witness tile games 1esbyterian hu('h1 rch will with ree. 14)11Lt and Jotf? Owings se~s~o onuni t o nlaywill liir il ie t wo futiltt' for the locals. ,weisionl onl next StundayIm 'cloc. AlIezeu Ali eflort is hein-i made to IItaVe tile 5 o -ok. All the mem iree societies are asked 1)11 t iiiic or ot 1viont rexci1e I. A. G. IHarris, of Co. lea~mv lere Monday or Tuesday. Iran is recommnended as a don,. wltiers of the pennant in tho Lehman" Will address UI)OVI named league. was ieaten here I.ple on sone phase of last week, - to 1. ,' work. It. is de:sired to The local cll, is vornposed of gathering of young peo- rummond and Bryson, catchers; Je s this is the first meet- ter Owiags, Eldon Ow logs and Long, simmetr vacation. and it pitchers; Garrison, first base; Jerome I to have a good number Owings, second base; Nelson, third larris. The young ppo- base; White, shortstop: Taylor, II not niembers of the en- Ier. Gray, NIoort, and Owing,. o)11leld rare Invited to atFtend. 'ers. JRENS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PRIP AUGUST_31, 1920-STATE T ' 4 t o'lo. Saturda t ternont Awo teas il pay-t noee wt.........1 ih 2 Eno 1) Lon) and .ltr Owng wil............. hur the two aIs fo th Ilcas abov 00ame d Ie wa 2ete8hr 2as w00k 41t 1 4 Drummond.........4 Iand 1ysn 1a4hrs .'I ~ar........ ter..3 w.gs 17do 1wng and 1ong, 14in15 secon bas; Nelon 521r 1 3 24 ar9nvtd oa'ed ers.27 21US 3 1 f 6 92 -S AT T6 -IdINT S. 4311 11 52))2)1 rt . . . . . .. . . . . 4 5 79 11 91 28 loll 'tStore .................50a 1 0 1'1~ 7 II 4I 3re nt.....................2) 1 13 41 87 3 15. 11 str .. . ..... 2t 13 1 100 79 23 37'' I........................4 7 152 t 49 .21 . . . . . . . . . . . 3 17 3 i 7 1 7 :-, IS 22 ' l.......................3-4.4.. 67..20 78Ii rlg......................... 2 29 8 7 5 4 i.................................._2___3__ 2 mt............. 4117 3361668141 14 1601 ,ECTION, SEPTEM tves shoeriff Clerk 01 9 5 71 26 21 25 1.1 1 21 'lL 30 11 13. 17 8 -5 32! 8 29 21 34 15 58 13l 4 73 36 26 12 0) 8!, 17 11 10. 18 37 4 691 21 93 19 45 68 30 . 43 41 135 13.1 103 1 1 6 9 21 17 18 23 1 1 1 1 11 '20 11' 21 1 t 1 l1 2 11 14 87 IS 412 1 11 3 .31 21) 21 1 15 21 1 25 2S 1 11 55 3 7 1 .1 .6 18 18 2 5 5 33 11 16 2 i 1 7 1 46 18 ii 5 42 17 :1 8 3 41 2; 27 1:: ; 2 32 23 I's 211 28 19 9 1 1 117 , 5 21 SI .1!9 2 21 17 61 1 1 :;2 13 : 21 7:3 3 5 l KN 2 66~ 5:. 1' .; l 15 7 8 26 : s 7 1 0 l 27 12 1.5 2:1 52 4: ISs -11 217 192 212 203 22N 2 22 19 19 22 '2 I I 37 32 12 2 2 6 27 12 12 S 1 is . 12 22 7 11; 27 57 7 *1 25 3 1 10 .... ......... ..... .. .... .... 739 113 946 ' 15 1120 987 1123 11 MR.L T1101M WITH I) RAWIS. Alelttounced [.list Night that lie Wnild Not he at 'andidule for Hiotse of Rep reseit stt ves lin thet Second Itace,. Mr. 1. R. T. Todd. wlio stood third in the list of candidates for 'lie Hoise of Representatives inl the primary yes terday, announced last niight that lie would -w Itld raw front 0e race an d would nlot. be in the second primary, leavinig the field open to others. .\1r. T1odi stoati lit lit he en1t1eed Ithe race when it appearel that there woulid not he sulitabl- material to clowe from anl that i htas wanted to be out since a sulicient number of men had offered. ' would like to state'' it said. -0.hat1 I have given three year;s ti) my votun try and do not feel tha lit In justle to my family I (an conscientiously make the sacriflece to go to tle Id'gislati tre. I wish those who voted for ie in tlt, fitrst ria'.ry to know that I appre clate tlt, contidence in me as ex liressed by their ballots." Mr. Earl M. Caine arrived in the city a fowdays ago with his 4ride to visit their mother, Mrs. Rosa 4. Caine. 4ARY ELECTION, ICKET j. Geea. 1. Commissioner ____ 17 125j II I 12 61 5') 6 ''Q 16 2 5 164 8 64'| 7 6 23 35 '1 I4' 10 5 31 "I' 1i 26H4I 8 6 I9 II 8911 51 21 35 15 37 101H1 16 17 28 70' 38 561 56 9 :33 19i 3.5 l51 18 1 98 76~ I10 43 5 I 28 1 12 80 16; 6 25 41 12 55~ 17 3 1" '7 IS 791 13 10) 35 37 11 54l~ 10 7 36 13 30 107 55 10 3o 33 8 7 I 5 5 42 "8 7 58 ,7 1 40) 16i 2" 58 3 11 19 16{ 4 4'2 00 I 30 I16 16 30 8 S 2l 1)) 46 '276 41) 10 198 61 I 141 3 4I 30 liI I7 65 4 ~3 43 '32 10 i1~ 5 5 23 8 95 :313 129 2:3 228 ".1 17 54I 28 5 32 6 11 30 7 2 16, l6 84 22441| 571 199 1'300 988ll BER 31, 1920 .Court Cor oemor Co. Cli. 17 | 60 101 5)9 23 5!.) 6| (! 52 2 25 3 1 32 6 )l 5 51 18 46 41 4.3 ,A 37 39 81) 80 64- 1 S 16i 3| 31 C6 31 27 12 111 491 1() 1 32 1 106 71, !)G )5 72! 171 151 261 211 163 7 91 2' 36 29 21 48 812 8| 15 6, :4 19 25 IS 38 ]4-L 52 118 110 1 19 1t 37 1 26 315 32 21. 7' '71! 22 62 39 76i 11 4 1 21 1 ' 27 21 20 21 7 27 23' 1 21 10 7 16i 28 37 42 21 .: 1" 5 65 6 34 ' .) 5 IN 1.8 1 4 55 21) 4,1 l7 28 155 2) 118 1 i's 111 2: 1 -1 22 6 :1 67 -1 4' "6 17', 27S 2. 21 0 i ' 9 12! 127 l2 12: 21 lu . : 1 5i 1~ - ;.1 .11 5 ; 1 71 77 77 G7 1 178 ::2 11 2, U1 . :1. :;9 1 51 :2 1 * . 39 .-' 1 21 .I 1''" -. 2 63 712 3 1; 21 S :31 1 1 -11 -1 1) 15 28 ]:' 31 I 1 SI 17 6 25 38 43 59 36 1 so: 208; 1298 2202 1 SW9 2168 ORGAtNIZED LARM11 TO AllD DE310t'RAT;4 (ox 1.aders E'lated, biut Itepublieans Hoei It Will Solidify Opponents. New York, Au_-. '-,. ---Organized labor is to come out il Support of (ov. Cox ad11(i te 11 *em atiC t ie cet no week. and the politicians ate be.inaing to figutie on1 the ete'et of that. ae: ion at the poll n ext. November. Iemeocrate are elated and talulate that the. declaration will bring to the lick't I elmt i 1 ' of the electoram. n bi l '-n hw li0tedr as a valuible as set. Th"'ey think thait inl addilion t') the coln1Ilib'nttly expcecteed support of tthe iten and women of the union they will have ite reffected sympathy of the la boriinog cl asses ge nerally and will be able to pick up many votes in the great mass or unor'ganized workers. Repubflicans are sorry to see any constierablei group of voters aligning in the way contemplated, regardless of the many great issues involved in this campaign. -but it is diflicult 1O per ((lve how the leaders can do any thing by way of remonstrance. They ci nly take comfort in the feelin g that there is another side to thie shield and that If organized labor officially takes a stand against the Republican party It will solidify other groups of voters who may feel disposed to sentI the massed hostility of labor to on11 epolitleatl party. New P'opu ilatin Figures. stIat istis mtadle pubhie by the cenlsus butreuau todIay inc.'lud1e the followin. South (Carolitna .plac.es: 2.5 lpnr Cent. Walhalla, 2.):0;: i..crease 172. or 29.7 pit' centt. Westmtinst or, 1,847: ine.reas" 271, or 17.2 ;eer cent. .\ikeni. 41.0: inre'cse 192, or .~,." r cent.s North Auegusta, 1,7-12; incr'ease 6u6, or 58.3 per cent. Holl Weevils Returtn. Mr. 'C. D). Rloyd, who ipent severai -seeks in the county recently visiting his brother, .\r. Rt. I). Boyd, antI other relatives, retu rued 'to h'is home in. Texas last week. Upon Ils arrival there ho found that the boil weevils had~ returned to his vicInity after an absence of several years and had al ready dlone Immense damage. The con Itietd' rains and htigh tentpleratutres had made condItIons very favorable for the spretad of the weevil, his de. leredatlons extending over a much larger' area titan ever before. hindlergarte'n at Watts. .\trs. Earl Owetns, prIncipal of the Watts Mills school, annlfounces that the Kind.ergartepi at thte miii will open next Monday mornIng, $enoenhnr Ath.,