The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1911-01-25

caine aad such like drugs. and would
recommend that YOU pass an act
making the sale OF il o- the hay
ing /; in possession without i proper
iega! excus. crime punishable b.
Imprisonment without tha a!;erna-
tive Of Gae. also. in this con-
aectioa. hey leave 20 call your Al
;en,:oa 20 the evil cs the ha5!tual
drinking Of coca cola. ?e?s.cola. and
such Ike mixtures. as fully De
iieve they are Injurious. It would
De be;;cr for our people II they
had nice respectable places whore
;hey oou!d 90 and buy good. pure
Slsss o: cold bee. than 20 drink scce
! ,,o2coctions.
respectfully recommend that you
pass ar act prohibiting the smoking
OF c.garettcs b? ho-s nns"- the age
iof sixteen rears. and prohibiting the
sale OF cigarettes and cigarette pa
aer il this. State.
respectfully -ecomnead that you
oass a law prohibiting the sale
OF ;or pistols and guns. an!
also isw prohibiting any child
,4aae7 sixteen years O. axe own
ing or having il possession any gan
a. 7.Sto! or TOY g"n or toy pistol
o. gun o- pistol cf any character
whatsoeTe-. as in my opinion many
o. the accidental and other shoot
ir:s and Killings OF today are caus-
! ed By .he desire FOR guna or pistols
created - ate m'7E's o: the voa;hs
white 9iay!as w:iA TOYS OF tats cha
ac;e:
Some acton should ae taken &c
-;G our c.rcui: courts OF the e1-
cens. O. t-,inS minor cases We o.
Ten see cases IN co--; where many
=,i:aesses arc called rom their places
o. business. st around the cou-:-
horsn rossihlv FOR halt or he entire
week = hea"y -4nAasA 20 the county.
md when :hc Csc It brought on for
trial there is ether nothing in X or
POSSIBLY Z sre OF one hundred dol
lars or less Is imposed IN case OF
coavic:ic.. .A!nk Il would be 5e;-
;e- &c nut more Of this kind OF cases
IN RE hands o. the magistrates go
tha. ;hcv co2!d be sumnar!lT dealt
with ~ absolutely no expense 70 y"
county an6 where they could be .!v-
ec as much punishment; rs is manr
sire. s:.en by our circuit Judges.
7! Either th's sAc-!d be done @. else
:vor should establish q court for the
rial o. ali cases less than felony.
for yoG eAa from the extra terms Of
cou-: he'd. from the special Judges
he.ns appointed. and o:he: expenses
!.h,. he question IS becoming a s"c-
Ions one sad ;he people are tired
!!ard beginning 20 csn?laia OF the
svstcm 4. !; nov IS.
Mu-h a,s been said about the CT
sc::aen. OF laws IN regard 20 the
labor in on. cotton mills. Thes.
people are oC- people: the! are oc-
kindred: they are Our friends. and
II my opinion they should be Jet
alcae. and allowed 20 manage their
own children and allowed 20 manage
their own affairs. I am fully con-
v:ncet: that dealing n cotton futures
by m!ll officers has lost thousands
q. dollars 20 our State. and TO-DAY
have Scne embarrassed. which moa-
>v. Il /; had been paid TO the labor
e-s fo- services. wou!d have saved
many q close down for week or
1.-TWO. where the help has been put
out o: Job. and which have caused
sometimes suffering and pain. can
no. say that designations o- deaths
o: officials have beer caused by such
dealings. but su1er!4cs have been
hrouGS; 20 the people who work II,
The mills. and. II any legislation is
10 take place. as between the mill
owner and the mill operative Il
seems 20 NE :ha; this IS the line
along which 20 work
T.e-e has come TO me much com
1ls:nt N -cgari 10 the management
o. and dealings with the patients
and property OF the State hosrita!
70. Tho insane. and admission o: per
sons who should be tried n TIE
criminal courts bu: WHO are accept
cd by TIE superintendent before a
Jury has acted upon the case.
would respectfully recommend that
yoa ament section pa. volume l.
OF the code By striking ou: Ave an;
inserting seven. SO rs 20 give each
congressional district representa-
;iv" upon that board: or possibly It
would be better j. YOU woalG so
amend !; as 20 give each judicial
ci:c:it representative 17on the
! board In this way all parts OF ;::e
State would have representative.
respectfully recommend that you
anend ne law which places white
conv!c;s in the same camp and WORKS
them a'oc< in the sane squads with
nero cocv!cts 90 not believe In
ihis and hel:n-e ,ha: governor
woald &c justified in granting a par
don 10 white man VITO - thus
trcated. AID beg OF you 20 remedy
this evil q: your earliest oppor;un
!ty.
would respectfully recommend
hat yoa amend Your present d!spea-
ssry or prohibition act SO as TO pro-
vide ;ha, IN case 4 majority oc tn:
w2ite citizens ct any county shall! de-
sire a license system. :ha; :: may &c
granted Section Il. article s. Of,
| the constitution OF 1885. provides
il part: The general assembly c.ay
| license persons or corporations &c
manufacture and sell and retail al
coholic liquors or beverages within
:he State under such rules ani re-
st:ictio:rs IS Z deems 1-ope-" We