The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-11-02
NEGRO OUSTED
and a Lily Whae Republican Parry Or.
gani.ea n the State.
THOSE WHO ATTENDED

THOSE WHO ATTENDED
Repuslican Ofice Ho'tcr> Conspaea
ous by Their :Absenee,-Blatocs
Was Elected State Chairman ant
c,,nis,eeuen Were Named from
E.ch Congressional District
A new Republican party was or
san:zed in South Carolina on iaoTs
day. Eliminating the negro entsrei!
and asking nothing OF the sede'a'
oaeaholders, none OF xhcm vas
p-esea; az the Convention. about liz
OF those who believe in the Repuo-
Ncan doctrines me, a, noon u tae
Columbia Theatre. in Columbia. and
.uanya.asec branch Of the oacoh'
nj organization tor this State. WHICH
the leaders think WILL be fruitful o.
much good.
The organization meeting was held
pnde. the exclusive direction OF jona
G. capers. national committeeman
from this State. and we'll known
eeu,e Ia Republican politics. Ine
convention Was pulled of without q
hitch for everything had been pre-
pa,ed by Ar. cape-s and It was aos
necessary 70 debate any question
Following the appointment OF soe
several committees 20 mechanically
assist in perfec,ias :he organisation
the nomination committee made us
repor ~nd the following a:e tee
oaee,s OF tie party:
Organization Effected
I. ". S:c1oek. OF GoldT'Ae.
Laurens County. chairman OF sne
Republican State executive commit
tee.
II Norris. OF yors County. vice
chairman.
D. H Wallace. OF Union. secretary
and treasurer
In addition to the above named
officers OF the committee. tbs follow
ing were named On the Repao!aeaa
State executive committee:
A. large A. Robertson. OF
Cherokes: John canty. OF hessoaS'
Mrst dis,r!c,-w. 3. Ussey. OF st,
George. t,wo more to be appointed.
Second dis,sictI. ". Watson.
Ridge Spring: T. A. odous. 0: sose-
ae,d: Il. D. Mccravey. Ridge Spring
Third district. II. Williams.
Newher-y: c. 6. Georse. o. "e
minister: T. D. Harris. OF P'ekens,
Fourth dis.r;c,-G. +. Aayoeio.
OF Greear!l!e: John Hart. o. Spar
tansu.g: c. W Shell. Of Laa'ens.
FIFTH dis:rics-char!es Dudley. OF
Gaines: J. P. Clayton. OF Shelton.
r G. Moser. Of Fort Mill
Sixth district. VisansSa. 0.
cao-re,own: l. J. Tuckey. OF Nss-
nns. Zone more TO be appointed
Seventh distr!c:-G. G. Fox. o.
Sumter: l. D. Melton. OF Colun o'a'
G.. Cain. OF ST; Matthews.
,sv resolution the convention az
frmed It's loyalty to the principles o:
the Republican party as ado2sec d
the las, na,iona, Republican conven-
ton held In the city OF Ca:easo
This resolution was recommeadec
by the committee OF platform sno
unanimously adopted This was sns
entire platform Of the convention
90 far as was announced by Mr. Cap
e.s.
That the convention Of the white
Republicans in South Carolina IS iat-
oraele 70 the presen: national admin
is.rat!oa and especially 50 to Psesa'
den. Tai. xas stated By Ar. Cape1
and late, embraced n a resolution
which vas adopted without musnuI
o. dissent: n fact. there was not
mrrmu- OF dissen. on any question
tina, was pu. before the delegates
Mr. capers made 1t very plain or
all occasions to express that the Goa.
ven,ioa was absolutely devoid OF tec
eral ossce holders and tsas there was
not one OF those presen; as oeie-
gate.
To attend the convention required
a .icke. with The name OF John =
cape-s affixed. Their vas a coo',
kee,e, and unless the ticket vas
presented there was 40 admission
The objec. Of this vas to preren;
the entrance Of any negro. The form
a.ior o. q white Republican part,
roder the leadership OF caoers mean
tha, the negro has been read out
the party II South Carolina
The question now that presents Il
self mos, prominently before tie K,
publican situation IN :s!s State !.
which delegation. the white or IA
black, will be seated az the aext Re
publican convention? TIE aes!'
convention will send delegation ,'
y96 next AdSso0SA A>ASS>.-e
will The white.
John 6. Capers claims that the at
gro convention vas 40. legal. al
co.diaS 20 the laws o. the parry
and that there were no: 30 7es!sfe:
I'd negro voters out OF So who At
tended the convention
In one OF his speeches az the con
vention Nj. Capers stressed 'ae
roint ,ha. all OF the 1I3 delegates
had PAID :hes- own expenses.
The following Is pa.t!o! lis; 81
:he delegates 70 attend The eoavec'
ton. Capt. Cape-s thinking that 4
would no. ee eSpedient 20 announce
:ae names Of others attending VIII
The exception ot the members OF zoe
various committees:
Richlard-O. K !;utchison. l. D