The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1893-02-02
! SEY WILL FIGHT.
! sPENSARY LAW TO BE CON.
seSTEO THE COURTS.


'oia auor Mon Iest In Charleston and
tTa Permanent Organizatio,l--The @
OF those Who Attended the
Ef MEsrON, S. g., Jan 25.-A con
! PSof liquor dea ers of South Car
a.I fas held in the German Artillery
,b. td3terday to devise the ways and
, prN0f lighting the Evans dispen
OF nv. Inc meeting was composed
care &inent liquor men from differ
DOT cTlons of The State and the pro-
hito,iss were conservative and bust
} {, ye. No mention of politics was
seeming to be intent
ip$ dnon the subject under discussion
luPESg the constitutionality of the
h$HSid establishing, if possible. its
$aun% nearly l o'clock when Chair
SrA M Mantoue, of the local execu-
& OF, FAmlttee, called the meeting to
|eertNd read the call for the conVen-
fcHcN MantOue said: w am very
i3leased to see 80 many of YOU
A SlHnere to-day. l wish there were
Shgk witt is long distance for some
ROV( and l have received numbers
rs and kilograms pledging sup
sI, Einclal and otherwise. | hearth
Em(oUne those who are with us. This
atg any sense a political light, but
lSolll6e fight for our common rights,
I'm kproteCtlOn of our intel ests and
3Ycey yrties.
aSonOxlous law was passed at the
upiA Anent or the Legislature; but it
Mead cessary for mo to 60 into de-
,MPe are here simply to organize
&Nid Drlng a StrOrg line of battle
WbeT the question and decide on
IA " course or action to he pur-
Lane on should choose committee
S1e Hed TO act for you ali and for
uoAe interests of all. There is no
Hht nere; 1t is simply an effort to-
Ani{Pe protection of our rights and
4 Mperty."
l tSflection Of temporary secretary
Eisff easrrer was then declared to
I,teFder, and Mr.. f.. f.. Wehmann
~ ,'}&gn secretary and Mr.. Simon
mssH tasurer.
Af ANAA ~ ""o pS W hoScl
yNtalnes of those present by call
~ unties in order, and the rep
EctCl was found to be as follows:
Fe-G. u. O'Nein.
eell-Mike Brown, J. b. Cole
sey-J. q. Linstedt, II. Frank,
hs.
Hton-F. w. Wagener, B. Man.
v55equest, +. y. Jaudon, j. f.
Ohm lIoillng. q. Anspacn, +
son, j. 5. finkuss nm, III.
, Fimon Fogarty. f. T.. Weh-
II. Wellbfuek, n W.. Cappel-
II. ~AIirphy, Vincent CAiGco
n snnitIrt%right. Barney Lovatr. III.
nafT. Steencken, ID. Steencken,
"a Xhlage, G. I'll. Swansea, Ii. Sohl
INV. B. Sanders, A. j. San
j. ID. Elliott, q. w. SWEET, II.
= pch.
slington--J. r.. James, G. Alexan-
& Lewenthai.
lence-C. Morgan, j. b. Taylor.
sAhaw-W. GelSenheimer.
'Ssx5I2aster-J. w. McWhorter.
IAEgehurg-S. III. Link, j. l.. IIar-
AME Albrecht, y. G. Lindstedt, j. Is.
~ I'll. Fenchel and j. l.. IIurlong.
AoANd-Jullus III. Mancke, J. i.
&AdJ. +. l.. IIabenicht,
k-Frank ODonnell, II. Man.
VY Weinberg.
@he roll had been completed the
fs1kn read telegram from several
G$kealers in Greenville, pledging
63trty cooperation in the work
lmber OF letters from other in
kunties were quoted.
Ilest of the chairman Capt. +.
A1er then took the chair. A
! Vt organization Of the Liquor
4nssociation of South Carolina
ID by electing the following
~ .'eSident, B. Mantoue; sec
~ f.. Wehmann and j. IL.
II streasurer, Simon FOgarty.
In MantOue, in taking the
WBr; az follows: "Gentlemen
lH little to add to what has a.. .
ha.oFaid. We must all unite as
AdlrH that money is promptly
fkaid into the treasury. 1t
n lu (e Of the old committee to
,'Y4rk as promptly as possible,
Yfuestion of right or law can
NY we have sufficient legal
a1A ! so. 1t will be necessary
% GJS'rge amount of money. |
.SSE%3ent have come prepared to
ibute and, If not, to make a re-
pf what can probably be done III
localities, and that when they get
they will get together money and
at once to our treasurer.
thank you for the honor you have
me. | assure you it is a pleasant
and | intend to carry it out till
,re successful. If we are not, it
not he my fault or that Of the
vittee."
Mike Brown offered the follow
Solutions, which were seconded
f a dozen delegates:
Y~plved. That an executive COM
Ito consist of fifty persons, be
ted by the chairman, or which
lairman, the two secretaries and
fasurer of this meeting shall pe
AciO members and the officers
bf, and OF which seven shall be "a
hm, who shall be authorized to re-
4 such counsel as they may deem
ber and obtain from them their
Blion as to the validity of the Act
@monly known as the Evans Dispen-
VAct and as to the proper course to
ppted.
&,Olved, That SAID committee be
i with full power and authority
%ake such financial arrangements
10 take such other action as they
4 ~"@r advised or may deem neces-
Fable discussion arose over