The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-02-22


warning. BY a margin of one vote
the House refused to sustain the veto
on the University auditorium item
and it goes to the Senate.
Those voting for the University an.
preparation were as follows: Sneaker
Smith, Arnold, Bailey, Beamguard
Belser, Bookter, Bowman, Boyd, b. II.
Brown, 7. P. Brown, Browning, Bry-
an Butler, Cary Chandler, Davis.
Dick, Dixon, Drummond, Earle, Erck-
mann, Evans, Fraser, Fultz, Graham
Horlbeck, Kibler, Kirkland, Lee. Lee
land, Lengnick, Mellow. Manuel
Meares, Motto, Nicholson, Reaves.
Rembert, Richardson, . Sanders. Sim
gleton, K. P. Smith, Tobias, Todd.
Wander Horst, Wingard, Youmans-
AZ.
Voting against the appropriation
and for sustaining the Governor: As
ley, Bodie, Bowers, Courntey, j.
NJ. Daniel, w. L. Daniel Harris, Hines
futto, Irby, Jackson, ketchin, League
Magill Riley, r. II. Shuler. Tison
Turhbull, Vincent, Wells Whisonant
Williams--22.
The House declined to override the
Governors veto on the $4,000 item to
make the University heating plant of
any avail. The veto on this was 40 70
~ Mr.. Tom Mellow made a ringing
/ speech to override the Governors veto
of the $4,000 item for an extension of
the infirmary at Winthrop. Mr.. Wood
ward Dixon, who stood for all the col
leges. rallied to support Of Mr.. Nc
DOW, but only six members, Messrs
Ashley Davis Harris, Hutto, Irby and
Williams, voted to sustain the veto
and "a against, so the $4,000 for the
infirmary goes back into the bill. The
/ Item for critics for Winthrop was also
sustained, SO to II, and remains in
the Dill, the veto being overruIed.
| There was no veto on the Citadel. The
new building is provided for in the
bill. The new building for Winthrop
is also left without Gubernatorial in
terference. The item for new build
lAgs at the University is the only one
, involved. The House voted to over
rule the veto and the question goes to
the Senate to be concurred in or voted
out The heating plant at the Colored
college was left out. The Governors
veto was sustained AZ to "a, which
the Speaker held was one short Of the
two-thirds vote necessary. Had Mr..
Beamguard voted, the result would
have been different, and the veto
would have failed. The House voted
for Artesian water for the Colored
| College. The Governor cut out the
| $4,000 and the House refused to sus-
tain the vote, 60 to II.
The House refused to sustain the
veto of 1920 for a clerk and steno-
grapher to Prof. Tate, who has TO
| have some one in his ofIiC : while out
in the State. BY a vote of 55 to Il
the veto was not sustained. Mr.. Ash
ley Tobias led the fight to override
the Governors veto on the $4,000 item
for the Confederate Home, in Char
lesion. Mr.. Todd supplemented in his
efforts and had Mr.. Ashley cast his
very first vote against sustaining the
veto. The House allowed the $4,000
Governors veto. The Charleston
members Oh the floor got busy and
won on the House side. Mr.. Brown
ing explained why the Industrial Col
lege, at Florence, needed the new
building and improvements. DR..
Dick gave an eloquent picture of the
work done at the Reformatory and ex-
planned how necessary the help was.
! Mr.. Dixon wanted the veto sustained,
but the House by As to IS kept the
item in the bill and refused to sustain
the veto. The House then by a vote
of 49 to is OVerruled the veto as to
the index clerk for the historical COM
missioner and reinstated the $1,000
item. The bill provided 81 900 for the
Live Stock Association. Oa this the
House voted AZ to 16, refusing to sus-
tain the Governor, and the item
goes back into the bill. Mr.. Brown
ing made a personal and strong ap-
peal to sustain the item Of $4,000 for
the State Fair Association.
The State Fair appropriation Of
$4,000 was retained in the bill by