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WORN or CHARTER REVISERs.
No Outline Of the Report Vet Adopted or
Agreed To.

The Charter Revision Commission ap-
pointed by Gov. Hughes held last night
it's first executive session since the COM
pletion Of the hearings. William NJ. Wins.
chairman Of the commission. said that
there was nothing % be made public.
We have not settled the questions yet
among ourselves and are not holding a
public debate" was th6 way he put it,
Mr.. WINS said that certain generalities
had been agreed upon. ouch, for instance,
az that there shall I've recommendation
that efforts I've made for more home rule
and less interference from Albany than
now exists
He was asked about an outline" Of the
commissions report printed in an evening
paper. He said that some of the provisions
of the outline" undoubtedly did represent
the views Of some members Of the COM
mission. "And not of Others he added.
No such outline has been adopted by the
commission.
We shall make our final report on
December l." said Mr. WINS I'VE shall
be through as far as we are concerned
at that time, and II will be up to the Cover
nor and the Logiolature.'
The board in fact ceases TO exist on De-
cember I, but II may be reappoDted II IL
requires more time. Comptroller Metz
said frankly that tho commission could not
possibly get through by December I and
that either "A request for an extension OF
time would be made or else there would
be a recommendation that a new commits
sion he appointed.
Among the suggestions given ~ the
outline some Of which according TO
Mr. WINS Undoubtedly represent the
views OF some Vt the members Of the COM
mission" may be mentioned a cOnsolida-
ton in one department Of tho power OF
purchasing all supplies, a uniform system
OF bookkeeping in all departments. a
provision for municipal ownership OF trans
Aha. Rnn.d ~ lt.rl,n..ucaI
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aEEKNAN CENTRAL YExEh.
rive tsSlRs out % Cou,naisSIa@- h'an@UaH'
~ DMaads Wlnnselsun fuSal8 GlrAss

~. DMd1sB ANhNNfuApN AtuAsA PmBe
The teIephone girls Of the 6sskman ex-
change. nc Gold and John streots, receivea
more caIIdOwus in two hours last night than
they had listened Co during their whOle
career in hsIloinR And they wers not to
blame at an. Neither was Wight Manager
Thompson. who got much back talk from
a dozen people.
The Edison company furnishes the power
for the telephone company. and the wet
weather or an excavation at Gold and John
streets or "somethinR" caIeed the power
In the exchange to fail about Q O'Clock. AT
least that was the mixed explanation given
by persons called upon TO account Tor the
failure Of the wires. ..
The girls rsceived but could not send out
calls. The exchange was put out Of OOm-
mission. SoEne Of the girls threatened TO
20 home because Of the language used by
patrons, but Manager Thompson sOOthed
them. All the newspaper oEfioes along Park
Row and Nassau street we're handtcapped,
also the headquarters Of the Public Service
Commission.
The power was restored about tisO,Clock.
The Edison people said II restored itself,
and Manager Thompson said they made
no explanation TO him as to the cause Of the
trouble.
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ARMY BARELY WINS.
COlsato Makes stIM Resistance IN slippery
F1eld-SeOre. o 90 o.

WEST POJNT. Nov. 2.-With a dOwnpour
of rain dTenchiDg the players to the skin and
making the field mire. the Army defeated
Colgate here to-day by a score Of Q too Tho
visitors could not penetrate tho Army line
and depended upon end runs and the use Of
the forward pass for their gains The SOL
diers used the pass but seldom and relied
upon line bucking.
The SCORE was made in the first half after
the Army took the ball on COlRatS's 30 yard
line. Weeks and ChamberIin pounded their
way by line plunglDR for good gains right
down to the yard mark, whore the visitors
made determined stand. The attack Was
TOO much and Chamberhn was forced over
for the touchdown. ....
In the second half the cadets had another
chance 20 score after getting the ball on
COlgate's Is yard mark but Carey fImbled
and Beavers had 10 change his try at place
kick into a run that lost the. Army twenty
yards. IL was almost impossible 90 kick the
SLIPPERY ball, and poor punting by Surles
and Baehr twice gave. the visitors a chance
to try for place kick. Both efforts were
failures due to fumbling. The lineup
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SURPRISE FOR THE sIDDIES.
UnIyerslty Or west virginia Holds the Navy
DNMM tn One Goal.

ANNAPOLIS. Md. Nov. c.--The football
eleven Of the University OF West Virginia
surprised ehe Mldshlpmsn by les remark
ably good playing here this afternoon and
the Navy boys we're only able 10 win by one
touchdown. the score being 20 o. The
single touchdown was made In the first half
by Hambsch and lange kicked the goal.
The Midshipmen were also near scoring
IN the second half. but were held for downs
by the West Virginians on the three yard
line Lange tried run around the end
from a kick formation on the third down.
but was thrown before lac reached the line
and the visitors punted out OF danger.
but both teans handled IL remarkably well
under the circuuiseancos. LAnxo. who played
back for the Navy. let several klcks get away
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YALE FALL REGATTA.
First University Eight Defeats substitute
Crews In Exciting Race.


NEw HAVEN. Nov. 2.--In souaIly weather
the Yale fall regatta was held on the harbor
this afternoon. The FIRST university eight
defeated the two substitute crews In tn.
most exciting race OF the day. The crew
representing the Scientific School defeated
the Academic department Grew. thereby
securing the Sheffield trophy, The class OF
1909 academic won the intercIhss Champion :
ship. and crew from the same class won
the club race. Poor time was made owing
to n choppy sen running and the unKavorabIe
tide. The course was half a mile long
Summaries
University Crew Rau0--WOaA by First orcw;
Second crew, second: Third crew, third. Time.
minutes 81 seconds.
lnterclass ChamplonsniV--wo~ y. %. rs.
second ~, third. Tinc, minutes s. sevOndA.
ShenheId Academic Race--WOn by 10: Sheffeid
seconds.
Academic Shen SubssIsutes--wO. Dy II. Aoad-
demie; 10. Shefneld. second. Time. minutes
81 10 seconds
Club Cham mpiOnahlpI-wOa by ue C1uD. H. second.
Time. minutes 81 10 seconds.
In the winning varsity boat Ehs seating was
q; AuchinclOss, I; II. X, Livingston, 2; ". X.
Rice, 2; T. Cooley, =: D. Miller. S; II. A. Howe.
8; y; d: Townaend, Z; ID. T. GriswoId. stroke;
g. W. HermOs. coxswain.
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NO SCORE At AMHERST.


AMHERST, Nov. 2. Amherst and the Massa-
chusetts Agricultural College played a no
score game here to-day. The field was
muddy. and Cobb. the Azgie quarter. was
unable to score one drop kick out Of many
attempts. The game was listless and un-
interesting except for the work of Glider
sleeve. Amhersts centre. and Cobb. who
ran back punts in great form.
In the second half the Aggies by long
punt got on Amherst's three yard line Ths.
Purple, however. had no trouble in hOlding g
the state players. and for the rest Of tho
afternoon the ball seesawed around the
College team were taken out Of the game
on account Of injuries.
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SATL YACRT RACE To BERMUDA
May De started Next Year FFsm Marble
head ROF Yachts WS AM Glasses.

Rend ROF H@chts nj AW GLASSES.
Preparations are heins made now for the
race for sailing craft 60 Bermuda. which has
come to be an annual fixture. This race was
promoted two years ago by Thomas Fleming
Day. who has worked SO hard to encourage
long distance racing and that year the Tanner
lane, Lila and Gauntlet started. The Tanner
lane won. These boats were all under fort y
feet over all length aud we're managed.by ANA
teurs This year the conditions were changed
so that yachts that did not exceed ninety
feet on deck were eligible. and a special class
was made Of yachts under forty feet In length.
thus keeping together al a class the yachts
that first raced over this course. All yachts
over forty feet in length raced In one clasr
and the Dervish won. The Lila won In the
small class. ..
Now another change has been made. All
classes will be- allowed to compete. and u IL
expected that the feet Of starters will be
larger than this year. u has been said that
the start will be made from Boston and ~
race managed by the COrinthian Yacht Club
Of Marblehead and the Royal bermuda Yacht
Club. Of which Mr.. hay In the representative.
The start is TO be made on "Wednesday. June ..
hut yRchtsmen here are not IN favor Of going
II2 miles away before starting, and they
think Il would he better to make the start as
in former races from New oTN harbOr. A
circular will be issued soon giving particulars
OF the race. the classification and naming
the starting point. II the race starts from
Marblehead Commodore Henry A.. Morss
owner OF the Dervish, will give Il special prize
to each yacht that finishes.
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SOME SOLACE FOR QCAKERS.
Pennsylvania Defeats Lafayette IIaD'IIIy
ny score Of ~ TO d.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 2.!rhe Pennsy Lvsnia
team was for several reasons anxious TO do
well against Lafayette In the foot ball game
to-day on Franklin Field. The FIRST was
that Lafayette always has been hard for 10
to beat. and the second that the trimming by
the Indians still was singing the weaIers
tiOn therefore TO be able to- score rs points
to for the EastOpians. The game was
played under Gonditions; ton tnSt Were rho not . ds
game was rarely in evidence because there
was too much water and mud about TO give
opportunity for the use OF the Onsde kick
or the forward pass McCahs punting saved
the visitors heavier adverse score.
The i.afaystte team was az heavy as Penn,
sylvania and although not quite az well drilled
promised to rive a great deal Of trouble. Fol-
well, Greene ana Hollenbaok did great exc
cut9n NTH ne Spposing line and an tns dsspSiI
a great deal by the result. The Quaker ends
did very effective work and the secondary
For all those reasons, there is a grent deal
more confidence now than there was directly
after the disastrous game with the Indians.
fayette was going on there was eager at
tentiOn being paid to the match iI New York.
Wania team Were an m SinE Princston. When
the score was announced In favor OF Prince
ton the :. 900 rain soaked enthusiasts sitting
Sopss % ae ,s the sss too you'd msss thsr s
fate at the hands OF the Indians and thus
make. the defeat Of Pennsylvania seem not
80 bad after all.
Lafayette was dangerous once only. and
that was due 20 poor head work by Resan.
fore time Was called, kicked 70 PennsyIVanias
10 yard line. The ball after rolling to the
goal line was picked AZ ap BY Rs,gsn; ,cC who started
piRskin on his own 8 yard line and n Lafayette
man fell on IL.
the Red and Blue came forward TO a man,
held Lafayette three times without gain and
then broke uD the forward pass trick which
was attempted They soon booted the
ball out of danger. That erded I.agayettes
hopes Of scoring. The many kicks they re-
Mar pennsvlVn Mia 'a 1nhl The lineiin.
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VICTORY FOR CHICAGO.


Minnesota Leads FOR Almost the whOlo
Game. Dut II Beaten.
MINNEAPoLEs. Nov. 2.-Chicagois football
team defeated Minnesota In a highly exciting
game here to-day. ths visitors scoring a
touchdown late In the second half. which gave
them the victory. Minnesota led In the first
hall, by means OF two neld guals
The GOpherR forced the ball down near the
Maroon goal and when held on Fuehea Cap
eron dropped back and kicked neld goal
Waily stenens. tho Chicago quarterback
made q nifty yard run and touchdown shortly
thereafter and the SCORE was Q t0A Caper0n' Z
second neld goal closed che half with the
score: Mlnnesota, q: Chicago. g.
just as the half ended part Of the east
section Of the grand stand fell SeVerRl per
sons were slightly hurt Ths game was
stopped until this wRs found out and ehen waa
resumed. CuriOusly enough. the Minnesota
people only recently took QUO lnsurnno~
against accident through having the stands
In the secOnd half enc going was very
Ieven until almost the end rhs Anal score
was L to $ In favor OF StaGv's pupils
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SEWANEE BEATS VYKGENTA.
superb WSrk by visitors IN Every Detsll
Except PuntanH EarMs IN Points

NoWtOIK. Va, Nov. a.. The | niversity OF
the South defeated the University OF vir-
ginia at football to-day, y to o. The Viz
ginians we're outpiaysd In every department
of the game except puntinG. After eight
minutes Of play a forward pass from Quarter
back Barrett 70 .ewts az right end resulted
in gain OF thirty Yards and a touchdown
for Sewanee. Evans Kicked the goal
Barrett was put out Of the game for slug
penalized thirty wards. half the distance to
the goal The ball was rushed back by line
plunges and tackle plays to NiTgnia's 80
yard line, There Ship took II and scored
the second touchdown. Evans kicked the
goal. -
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SNsPPI PLAY BY SYRACUSE.


SYyAcUSE Nov. THE, Syracuse football
team this afternoon triumphed over Buoknell
by a score Of 20 to Q. The game was marked
by frequent fumbing Of the ball. HOrr.
Burton and Banks played a brilliant game.
making several good gains.
Almost NJ the start Syracuse tried Q forward
pass, which was caught by O'Brlen Of Buck
neil and carried thirty-hvc yards through a
the goal. In this half Horr and Stein each
made a touchdown and Van Arnam kicked
One goal In the second half NyrAcuae made
one touchdown. Dudley scoring. A eeal
from placement waa made by Stein.
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FORDHArS EASY WIN.
HSly cross BeaGen st Home for First TAnse
by New Workers.

WORCESTER, Nov. p. Holy Cross was de-
fested by EOrdhsm to-day by score Of rs 20 o
in a steady heavy rain that foil all day and
practically made a lake Of the old gridirOn n
Holy Cross. IL was the FIRST time In the his
toLy VI IIe , W. ~ ~ nas
never had a look In from the start OF the game.
However, in the second half Fordham was
kept from scoring. Mccarthy, COffey and
GargRn excelled for FOrdhRIn.
FOrdham got two tOuchdowne and goals In
the nrst fiye minutes Of play, the second on "A
The linsup.
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LANCASTER. Nov. 2.-Franklin and Mar
shall College football team easily to-day
defeated Delaware College by a score Of %
TO o. Only once were the visitors within
striking distance OF the locals goal fine
The Onside kick was worked effectively by
the yictors. who gained ground, however. by
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No score In WesIeyan-sprInsMcId Came.

MIDDLErOwN. Conn.,. Nov. 2.--The wss-
leyan and Springfield Training School foot
ball teams played a stubborn o 20 game
this afternoon. Both teams had the game
within striking distance and Wesleyan once
held Springfield q foot from the line SPRING
field was frequently penalized for offside play
and holding Springneld worked the forward
got In long runs. Capt. HOrnharE OF SprInx-
field did god work FOR his team. while Ehe
ablV we'll l
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ANNAPOLIS. NOv. st. Johns and wash
ingtOn College hattled Ia the mud and rain
this afternoon and ~. Johns won by a
score OF 81 to 0. The local colleaians played
q mastery game. The game was the frat
IN the series OF the Maryland Intercollegiate
visitors expected 70 win the aamS..
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HARTFORD. Conn.,. Nov. 7.-In most un-
interesting and Tarcicsl football game here
this afternoon Trinity defeated the City Col
lege OF New York by the score Of ~ TO o.
There we're neither Incidents nor accidents.
and most Of the time was taken up in scoring
and kicking on again. tbs linesmen being
worked about a. hard as the backs In their
snorts 70 keep up with the pAays.
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ing the ball. and several tinpng 500 away or
start by not handling the bail cIeally. 8g(h
teams generally unapagod 70 lllsrcept che
forward Daasee OF the other, D0ugiae did
hrst half shelton got In the way ~ one Of
Douglass long forward throws and ran
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touchdown Coal from touchdown
Garry. Referee-ME. Vall, Pennsylvania Umpire
Mr., SOuthwOrth. Syracuse. Field iudRe-Lleut.
Nelly. West Point. Linesman- LIEUT., Ennis. West
Point, Time of haves--gS and 20 minutes. sub
stitutes--JohnsOn for Hayes, Bowen for Fowler.
Ayers for Stearns. Baehr for ChaHbeHiIn. Beavers
fOr Greble Sures for Beavers.
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CLINTON. y Y. Nov. :. In an evenly ,la.,ra
football game to-day Hamilton be., I mon
to y on a Slipper neld rh.. ore sis s-,!
the more cotiSlsteni gams
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TOuchdOwns-FOlwelI ~. Cmpire-~Edwards Of
Murphy OF Brown. Field iudge-Berwen OF Prince
ton. Substitutes BEaddOck for Miller. Gallagher
for Dietrich, Draper for MAoklln. Gtc1ne for Town
send, Blalther for Aycrtgg.
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Touchdowns Hazard. Lockwood. Goal from
touchdOwn-Burr. Referce-W H. Corbin. Yale.
umplre--F. Burieigh. Exeter. Field judge. b.
Pendeton. Bowdoin. Time Of halye ESQ minutes.
Substitutes-Forster for Brown. Kcnnard for
Forster, N. r. Price TOR Macdonald. lockwood
for uurT
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A
Touch
of
Brightness

Perhaps you have q room which
always seems TO lack something.
IL may be a touch OF color-a
Desk SetSa Library Bssket--or -ler
us suggest. ...
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-04-12
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
District Convention of Fourth Dis
tr;ct to be Held in Newbcrry
May IA.

The diStric, convention Of the
fourth district. knights of Pylllas.
will meet in Ncwbcrry upon the in
vitation Of Ncwbcrry Lodge No. -
ON the il,h day OF May. O'Ncall
Lodge No. l54 will cooperate with
Newbcrry lodge in the reception and
entertainment Of the representatives.
This district is composed Of the lodges
from the counties Of Ncwbcrry, Rich
land, Lexington, Edgcficld and Salu-
la. and there will be from thirty to
fifty delegates and visitors present
at The convention. An interesting
programme will be arranged and a
banquet will be served and alto%eth-
or great day for Pythianism will be
had.
The committee on arrangements is
composed Of T.. II. Aull, a. j. Bowers,
S. J. Derrick, 0. McR. Holmes, from
Ncwbcrry Lodge; and Il. II Dominiek
from O'Neall Lodge.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-04-12
Another Pounding.

The parsonage of the Bethlehem
Pastoratc was visited on Good Fri
day by large company OF people,
who had come to "pound" thein pas
tor and family.
There was an abundance Of good
things on the table, and after all had
eaten to full satisfaction, number
inc fifty-two, there was much still
remaining.
Besides the many good things al
ready prepared, there were left in
home. flour potatoes, canned goods,
both fruits and vegetables, sugar,
lemons, chickens. and also soap and
starch.
We were also the recipients Of an
envelope containing some money and
Il note informing us by whom the
amount was raised.
II was a great day to all Of us. Ev-
cry one seemed to spend the day very
pleasantly from the oldest to the
youngest.
We are certainly grateful to ouI
kind friends for their remembrance
of us, and upon every one we do most
earnestly pray Gods choicest bless
ings.
John. j. Long and Wife.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-04-12
Southern Railway Offlcialss In New
berry.

a party of several officials of the
Southern railway spent several hours
in Ncwbeny on Wednesday. The
party comprised Mr. j. N. Scale, Of
Washington, manager Of traffic; and
Mr. Fl. T.. Hucthins, of Charlotte, N.
c., general Superintendent; and Su-
perintendents Fl. A. Williams and R.
T.. Simpson; and Mr.. George T. Bish-
op. train master Of this division.
They were travelling in Mr.. Scales
private car amd we're just going over
the road and stopping to see the con-
ditions at tho several stations. ThcX
left on tho midday. train for Green
vile and from there they will return
to Washington
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-04-12

Newbe"ry has, has been Offered by
Gov. Ausel the position of state con-
stable and has accepted. He will resign
his position as policeman. much to the
regret Of the city officials, and will
enter upon his new duties on Monday.
Mr.. Williams will operate in New
berry county and will be under the
direction and cotytrol of the sheriff.
Those who have been in the illicit
sale of whiskey had better take warn
ing, because it is certain that Mr..
Williams will discharge his duty
faithfully and regardless of who the
guilty parties may be.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-04-12
SEVERE STORM IN COUNTY,
Strikes Chappells--Mr. Reid's Store
Blown Down-Some Damage at
~, Dead Fall. .E.

On Monday afternoon about &
O'Clock there was severe wind
storm in Newberry accompanied by a
considerable hail. The clouds west
of Newberry looked very threatening,
and many feared that considerable
damage had been done in this eestion
of the county. Tuesday morning The
Herald and News received the follow
ing telegram from Chappells, from
which it will be seen that the storm
was very severe at that place. Mr..
Reid's store was a wooden building
which stood near the tracks of the
Southern Railway:
Chappells, S. c., Apr. Q, 1907.
Herald and News,
Newberry, S. Z.
This town was visited by quite a
severe hail storm accompanied by 4
high wind at 6 p. p... yesterday,
which did considerable damage, up
roofing trees, blowing down fences,
etc. Mr.. George 7. Reid's store was
blown down. Fortunately no one was
in it at the time except one clerk,
Mr.. White, who made his escape IN
time to avoid being buried beneath
the ruins. Mr.. Reid's loss is very
heavy. none Of his insurance policies
having the usual tornado clause.
J. \. Meldon.
1t will be recalled in connection
with this storm at ChappellS that III
1854 practically the entire town was
swept away by cyclone. Fortunate
ly no one lived where the town Is
IUIlt, and, therefore. as this lSS4
storm came in the night time, 1t did
i:ot strike any dwelling houses i'll
that immediate community. There
were, however. two persons who were
sleeping in the store. carpenter, who
was at work on the depot at that place
and who was killed in the wreck. and
Mr.. BcaZman. who had his lc" hrnk"A
and was otherwise banged up. lie Is
still living at Greenville.
In the Deadfall section there was
also some damage. Mr.. b. l.. Domin-
ick had has crib blown down and the
dining room Of Mrs. Lucretia Daw-
lins was blown down. OF course
there was considerable damage in the
uurooting of trees. Mr.. II. O. Lon"
saws that on one Of his places the
damage in this respect was very great.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-04-12
K. of p. REPRESENTATIVES.

At a meeting Of Newherry Lodge,
knights Of Pythias held on Tuesday
NIGHT G. A. Bowman and !. A. Black
wclder were elected representatives
and A. c. Jones and w. TT. Hunt al
tcmatcs to the meeting Of the Grand
Lod%c to be held. in Anderson the
fourth Tuesday in May. .#l
"O'Ncall Lodge, No. 154, will be
represented by Cole. L. Bclase and
r. Fl. Dominick.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-04-12
New Law Firm.

Mr.. Eugene s.. Blease, formerly
senator from Saluda county, has NOV
cd to Newbcrry and decided to locate
for.the practice Of his profession, lie
has formed partnership with Mr.,
II. II. Evans under the firm name or
Bleasc & Evans, and they have open
cd their law Office in the Mclaughlin
block upstairs over the Offices OF
Hunt, Hunt & Hunter.