The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-10-12
They Will MEET
Cap.rs Issues Csll fer Republicans ia Tie
State to Nee.
PARTY OF LILY WHITES
May Ee Formed. A. the National
Committeeman Assures the Re-
publicans and Near Republicans
Tha, The. Will DC Welcome va
tho New t'art.-

tho New rart!-
The Washington correspondent ii
The State says John G.. CapeTs. frcSl.
from the Republican satherinns in
New York on Saturday night. as
national committeeman for South
Carolina mailed out on "Wednesday :
The following letter TO owe. 100 men
n various parts Of South Carolina.
in the effor; 20 found a neH R.pubii-
can organization in tha: State:
'Greerville. Oct. . 1910.
Dear Sir: II will 6e established.
when tho next Republican ma
tionai convention meets thl,
there is no Republican orsaniza-
ton in the State Of South Ca.oltl..i
a, this time. Any organization.
through a State cen.ra! com1!'tee.
OF State executive committee. which
may have existed. has now ceased 20
exist and the necessity for party :e.
organization is apparent.
Where no party organization e1-
lists in newly created State OF tie
Union. or where party organization
has ceased. uade. the party law. 20
perform its functions the Republi-
coa na::rlai committee re- ,Spizes
whas IS called the mass meeting
plan. FOR organization or Teorsaaa;-
zation as the case may be.
No such co,, .T'Hhas existed
70 improve The persoanel Of the r.
publican party il s., Carolina
since the Philadelphia .:oavcntion Of
300. a: -h!c.. p,~-:.sIt Mckinley
vas renominased wi:hou opros:::.n
and at that time the op1 'rtunny WIS
no: taken ,.''sc aA< &C
Under the circumstances. made
!, oss,S.c only by recent de:e'r
meDtS. fee! 10: duty. in sp:-
of strong personal desire to refrain
from further political effort. to AZ!
wise our people Of this opportur!;:;
20 organize in South dro!:ua g
mil:;an: opposition party
with some promise for d;ScusS!o-.
hereafter OF party !Ssmcs ant .In-s-
,ions OF government. rather than a
Of the one 80! p,er
where the campaigns are conhhed
solely 20 discussion OF the n MS
or demeritS o: the candidates tSnn.-
selves frequently accompanied or
violent personal attacks OF mouth
and muscle.
Therefore. as tbe member Of tce
national Republican com lniitee tor
our State. writ. You 20 say that
af.e: full consultation with persoaci
friends and due notice You Hill
please cause 10 be ubled at ycIr
county ceat q; J: o'clock WedneS-
day. October IS. meeting OF meL
in sympathy Of the national Repu6,i-
can party. and from such c:ee'.
!ps eject delegates. and an equal
number OF al;ernateS tthe number
allowed you. county by lawl. said
delegates 20 meet in convention at
he opera house in the city OF Column
;,:a ai II o'clock Thursday morning.
Octobe: -, to- the purposes OF par
" reorganization.
Those in you. county who har"
participated recently in the Demo
cratic primaries. the candidates oe-
ins for purely local or State ofic"s.
are entirely eligible 10 come AS cana-
;datcs 20 ,he convention herein men
toned. If they ar. in sympathy with
the Republican party and lis ad-
m;nis.ra;;on @: national affairs. al!
OF which are O! interest 10 the Tholc
country and particularly a; this
time 20 tho South.
Respectfully yours.
tSicncdl John G. Capcrs.
South Carolina Member Republican
National; Committee.
X is understood that the Rcpubli-
can nat!ona! leaders are interested IN
this novcmene and that an eaoT,
will, &c made 10 build up white R.-
ou ublican party in South Carolina IN
time TO participate il the campaign
OF 1917"