The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1906-03-02
APPOINTMENTS BY
GOVERNOR HEYWARD
GOV. EEYWARD MAKES A NUM-
BER OF APPOINTMENTS.
Jamestown Exposition Commissioners
Fish Commission-Maj. L.
W. Haskell Appointed AS
sistant Adjutant Gen.

for New York, made all the appoint
ments that he could. He selected the
third member of the board of par
dons, selected the members Of the fish
commission, named the members Of
the Jamestown Exposition commits
sion and rounded up the days ap-
pointments with the members of the,
reformatory board.
The following appointees were nam
ed for the Jamestown Exposition: ".
E. Gonzales, chairman, Columbia, 9TH
district; T. R. Waring, Charleston,
LIST district; J. B. Black, Bamberg, I'd
district; E. Marion Rucker, Ander-
son, 3rd district; J. W. Nash, Spar
tanburg, 18th district; J. G. Richards.
Camden, 5th district; J. E. Norment,
Darlington, 9th district.
It will be noted that Governor Hey
ward has selected an active and ener-
getic body Of young men. 1t is such
body as will bring results. The Gov
ernor has placed on the board several
members of the General Assembly,
who were in way responsible for the
passage Of the Act which made it
possible for the State to be represen-
ted at Jamestown.
Mr.. VIM. E. Gonzales has been
named as chairman of the board OF
commissioners. He is the editor Of
the State and will make an admirable
executive. He is ever alive to the best
interests of the people Of South Caro-
lima, and has been a persistent advo-
cate of this State being adequately
represented at Jamestown.
The commission will organize next
week and will hold the first meeting
here.
The members Of the fish commission
appointed are: James II. Rhett, of
Beaufort, chairman; Francis II. Wes-
ton, of Columbia, and L. III. GasQue,
Of Marion.
Mr. Rhett is an active and alert
man. He is thoroughly alive to the
demands of his Office and will be the
active field man of the commission.
Mr.. Weston is bright lawyer Of the
Columbia bar, and Governor Hey
ward selected him because he felt
that there might be need for good
lawyer on the board.
Mr.. L. NJ. Gasque, Of Marion, IS
member of the General Assembly and
has during his legislative career tax
en- keen interest in the fish ques-
ton, and comes from section that
is much concerned in the shad ques-
ton.
Mr.. c.. A. Savage, of Walterboro,
has been selected as the third mem
ber4of the board Of pardons. He tax
es the place of Mr.. Wilson G. Har-
yey. Mr.. Savage is most success
full business man. Of Colleton County,
and Governor Hayward is warm
personal friend Of his appointee, and
was glad to have the opportunity OF
selecting him for such a position OF
honor aand trust.
Governor Hayward today appoint
ed the following commissioners under
the provisions of the Reformatory
Act: L. O. Patterson, of Greenville;
Judge A. C. Haskell, of Columbia; DR..
il. Mann, of Florence; DR.. W. c.
Irby, of Laurens, and DR.. I. A.
Crawford, Of Rock Hill.
Governor Hayward has selected for
this board such men as he thinks will
be Interested in the work and in OBJ
tanning the very best results out Of
a re ":-.ruatory. This commission will
have charge of all Of the details Of
the organization, building and plan
ming of a reformatory, and he ex-
poets the commission to get to work
at the earliest possible moment.
Major Lewis ". Haskell has been
appointed Assistant Adjutant Gener-
al, to Eli the unexpired term of Col.
Patrick, whose resignation goes into
eGc.t On the first Of March. Under
the provisions Of the military act the
acs;stant adir .ant general must be
actively connected with The militia,
and COL Frost has selected Major