The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-12-20
LAW UNLIKELY.
Opinion Of Columbia Correspondent
News and Courier, who Quotes
The Record.


tire state, the followin" article by
Mr.. James IIoyt. Columbia cores
pondcnt Of the News and Courier. is
interesting:
1t has been frequently and freely
predicted that the general assembly
which convcmcS next moath will pass
a state prohibition bill. 1t is diff
hcult, whatever ones views AMI pre-
objections, to see how this prediction
is arrived at.
Mr.. Nash will puSh his prohibition
bill, and in ne hnuSr Mr.. Richards.
Mr.. u. l.. Smith AMI others will per-
haps support it. Senator Talbert's
three bills providing for prohibition
can be taken from the table. and
Senators Carlisle. Otis and others
may join he i,hwrlirld Senator in
hi figll.
But whr; i, th" ryrcrl of Il" pros
eut general assembly?
Am examination OF the journal Of
each house may give interesting re-
suits.
II the h"u$r thr state diSprnSarv
force; joined with certain rruhibi-
t"u>!> in an effort lo pass Il prnhibi-
ton bill 50 rs 10 rut Of the Carey
IC"thrnl local option bill This pro-
hlhlii"n bill. presented by Mr.. ID. l..
Smith. of t"llrton. proved I" be Il
bill >rrikin"lv similar to the bill Of
AR. Nash. but Mr.. Nash. believing
1t unWi>' in take chances on not kill
in: IT," state Ii ,pru|arv played Ahra-
ham - hi, hiIl'S Isaac. and throw his
v"r r"irc AL im'luru"r t" >rrur"
ra.>ra4 or III. tn:rv C,ihran bill.
The first decisive vrir in Ill.,. house
on this question waS on The motion
to adopt y. l.. Smiths substitute as
fuilnwS:
Yeas Aver. Bailey. Brillunr.
Boyd, i. s. Hricr, Cannon. Carson,
t'nrwil", Cutler. Dcrllam. Dick. Din
Gle. biX"A. J. H. D"dd. Douglass,
EpNS. Eptin", GarniA Gary. !. p.
Gih~"n. GlnSSr""k. Gnnlwin. Gvlt>.
l!ormou. Ilnrris. Hinton. lIurlrS.
llNIrIrk. .l"nrS. kirvru. l.an.. .rS-
ter. l.ritncr. Little. MrC"ll. Me-
k""wn. Milry. M"rrril. Rrav,$. Rich
arI~ R"him$"N. Sawyer. Srrn~~S.
Sharpe. Slau"hlrr, ID. l.. Smith. J. T..
Smith. Stillwrll, Slubh~. Tai,.m,
Tomrkin~. Win"arl. Woods Wyrhr.
YrIhyI -.
Nays Speaker Whalry, Arnold,
.tni. RaIrntinc. Banks. Bratti>,
Rrantl'y, \. G. Rrirr. Bryan, Carey.
Carri"an. Clary. Clinkscalcs, Cos
grove, t"th"an. tnurtAcv, Cox.
Croft. nrv"rr. Dear. J. II. Dndd
nowhn". Fraser. Frost. Cause. ".
j. Gibson, Greer. Hall. Harley. Ilar-
riI"n. llrmphill, .Iohns.one, l[2lia-
han. krrShaw. Lawson, l.c"arr. Me-
Arthur. MrMa~trr. Mann. Marshall.
MiIl2r Na,h. Nr>hil. Nichols. Nirh-
olson. Nivrr. Parker. Patterson.
richardson. Rrrkrr. Savr. Srar'.nr-
"u"h. Sellers. >hinr. X T. Smith.
Spivrr. rm"A>. TrdL. Nanhrrhnr>t.
Werner. Won KoImiiz. Wade. Walker.
Walln" WIf'r. WT~@lnS. Wimhrr-
~. I"nmanS- GS.
The only absentee "n this roll call
WAS Mr.. Norton. Of Marion. and he
was i'll.
On Another Motion.
Anr. her important vote was ON Mr..
RirhardS'S motion tn indefinitely
poStpnn, the CMrty-Cnihran bill, rs
follows:
cas--Ayrr. Bailey. Rrtnunc.
RranlI;y, L. $. Rrirr. CanA"n. Car
son, Carwilr. Cutler. Dcrham. Dick,
Dinglr, Dixon. Douglass, Epps. Ept-
ing. Garris. Gary. GlaSScork Good
win. GylcS. Harris. Hinton, Hughes.
Hydrick. Jones, Kirvtn, Lane. Les
ter, Little. McColl. Milcy. Richards,
Robinson. Sawyer. Srru@gS, Sharpe,
Slauyhtrr: y. l.. Smith. J. T.. Smith,.
Stillwrll. S!ubhS. Tatum. Tompkins.
Win"ard, Woods, Wyche, Ycldell--
40.
Nays-Sprakrr Whalcy. Arnold,
Aul,. Ballrntiur. Banks. Rcattir. \.
G. Rricc. Bryan, Carey. Carri~an,
Clary. CllnhSralcS. CoS"rovc. Goth
ran. Courtney, Cox. Croft, Dcvo"c,
Doar, j. +. Dodd. J. II. DoLh. nnwl~
iag. Fraser, Frost. Cause. J. =. Glib