The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-02-11

sufficient 10 r!ac" some men in a very
undesirable attitude before tne peo-
pie, a"d it there is any further at
teml't made to 'tamper with the
jury to defeat an appropriation to
continue investigations and bring to
Justice the thieves, the newspaper
reading will become mighty interest
ing. and the hypocrisy Of some Of our
'patri, IS will hav" its mask torn
away anl they will be held up for
the inIi nant dcriSion and scorn OF
tr'<,ing and outraged people,"
Senator Earle Denounces
Senator IIa:le denounced the pub
licatiNn IN no uncertain terms. He
said he ha.l never represented Il whis-
key hc"+". Hnr bad :,a been connected
in a"E wa with the State dispcn-
sary {" with any claims before the
disprN>arr commission re said that
such statements as those contained in
the ?"':"i" f. n IT,, Manning Times
were ";"iHMnus fal>chon.lS' and he
deman1c,l that the author Of the arti-
Gle ,rr":fv what senators were refer
red t" Nnd alv 'fGcmEcr Of the
srna!".' aid Senator Earle. "whn
will r"',li~h such statement should
b" expelled from the senate
Sonat T. Arrel. who had sat with
silrrcr und"r the stream Of lcnun-
cia;i"" N'arc'l upon him. but whose
fac" hnd GROWN red and then white.
ra'"' tn his feet quickly when Scna-
tor Earle had concluded his remarks.
IIr demanded tn know if the senator
from Nrcnrr meant to say that he
ANNHlD had stated what was
f1aSchnnh.
Senator Earle said that the infor-
mat:"H contained in that article was
falr' and insulting.
S"Aa'rr Applet declared hat
"ir''r"Si in trapnt' hal been
stirr''! W.. II" SHid tnai It, wrote
the artirl" referred to and was alone
rcSn"n.ihlr for It's publication. lie
said that he hascd that articl. upon
Information wiich he regarded as
authentic. No names were mrntion-
cd !" I've 'rt'rl". bccauS" ~ names
were "ivcn t" him by his infrrmants.
but w. IHrlarrl that It,, waS satisfied
th"' ihr statements contained in the
ar'i''" IL SO far is they related to
m"m''rT' "f tie general assembly be-
in" attorneys for whi>krv hu,Srs
We're ~ sa'utrIy ru,"rct. lie sail
that w'i'r hr WIS member Of ihr
Srna1r he was also an editor of Il
newspaper and felt privileged tn crit ,
i"'"" ncr' "nS whenever H. had inrnr-
nation ur'1 which Ia base such crit
iri>mS.
It" said that if anybody was To br /
rNN'!I"1 'r"m the senate IT should Va
th"~" senator's wa" represent wl.i~kcv
h"nS,.., HmA VIII" would use iArir nr- .
fetal position rp defeat The ends Of
legislation seeking tn rive 10 the at
t"rn"v General funds with which t.
rr"@'%utc the "raftcrs.
II" said tn Scnatnr Earle hc had
no ri"ht t" know from whom he got ,
his i@f"rmati"n. or what tha: infur- !
nation was in detail.
Weston Represents Two Houses.
senator Weston said that it is Il
lrnal,y 'hat men in public lif" pay
tn h. miSnn.lrr>tnl hv sonr GOOD men ,
and I" hr ;Srrprescntc,| y SIRE
bad men. lie had no apologies 10 /
make to any member Of the senate or
I" amy n"wSraprr man or to any,
body else for his professional con
duet. Ilr had been honnrrd by The .
rc"n'y "i Rirhlanl county fo? many :
yrA"S AMI it i for them I, say
w.rIhr" his conduct meets with their !.
aunr,Nat"n.
tie stated that the law firm with 4,
which ne Is connected. Weston & Az :
cock. represents lw" Of the liquor
houses which have claims pending
before the lispensary commission.
but no maa could %ay. he declared.
that his vote or his actions in the
senate were Influenced by such rcla-
'tionS. lie said that one Of the houses
he represented placed their claim in
his hands before the commission was
established. the New York and Ken
tucky Distilling company.
AS in the ease Of the resolution
which came up at the last session Of
the general assembly to relieve for-
mcr state tmasuwrS Of liability in
connection with certain bonds stolea