The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-01-29
LAW MAKERS OF
SOUTH CAROLINA
MANY NEW BILLS INTRODUCED
AND GENERAL ASSEMBLY is
MOVING OFF NICELY.
DISPATCHES FROM COLUMBIA
Doings and Happenings That Mark
the Progress of South Carolina Peo-
pie, Gathered Around the State
Capitol.
Columbia.
Joint AssanahIu.


The joint assembly In a threehour
session elected 10 trustees of State
colleges and one director of the state
penitentiary. The balloting, in spite
of all efforts to expedite, proved a, slow
process.
: Little interest was manifested in
any Of the elections. second bal.
lot, however, will be necessary to
NIL the remaining vacancy on the
board of directors Of the state peni.
tentiary.
P. A. Wilcox Of Florence and Da.
vid r. Coker Of Hartsville were re.
elected trustees Of the University of
South Carolina without opposition.
10 fill two vacancies in the board of
trustees of Winthrop College, Mai.
w. L. Glaze Of Orangeburg, Fulton
Bethune Creech of Sumter and John
e. Brezeale of Anderson were nomina.
ted.
The first ballot resulted:
Glaze 120; Creech, SIS; .Brezeale, 102.
Total vote 144. Necessary to a
choice 73.
Maj. Glaze and Mr.. Brezeale were
elected. Mr.. Brezeale has been a
member Of the Winthrop board for
years. Maj. Glaze succeeds. Gen.
Willie Jones of Columbia, who did not
offer for reelection
Orlando Shepard Of Edgefeld was
reelected member of the board Of
visitors Of the Citadel, the military
academy of South Caroina without
opposition.
10 fill three vacancies on the board
Of trustees Of Clemson College, tho
following were nominated:
Josiah j. Evans Of Marlboro, B. H
Rawl Of Lexington, Ivy NJ Mauldin
OF Pickens, G. w. Medlock Of Edge
field, c. P. Hodges of Marlboro and
William D. Garrison of Charleston.
The first ballot resulted:
Evans, 80; Rawl, 81; Mauldin, 10;
Medlock, %; Hodges, 50; Garrison,
101.
Total vote, 1853. Necessary to choice,
IT.
Messrs. Evans, Maudin and Garri
son were declared elected
On the Clemson board Josiah J..
Evans Of Marlboro, now a member of
the house, succeeds his father, the
late w. d. Evans. Mr.. Garrison, a
graduate Of Clemson, engaged in ex.
perimental farming operations near
Charleston, succeeds B. II. Rawl, Of
the United States department of agri.
culture. Mr.. Mauldin was reelected
to the board.
Ia Ne
A. S. Dukes Of Orangeburg were re.
elected trustees Of the state colored
Normal and Industrial College at
Orangeburg, without opposition.
To fill two vacarcies on the board
Of directors Of the state penitentiary,
the following were nominated: J. B.
Addy, Lexington; A. Fl. Hawkins,
Newberry; w. II. Glenn, Anderson;
j. A. Livingstone, Orangeburg; w. II.
Garfield, Anderson.
The first ballot resulted:
Addy, e6; Hawkins, 81; Glenn, rs;
Livingstone, II; Canfield, &C.
Total, 138 Necessary to choice,
70.
Mr.. Glen was declared elected.
Mrs. Virginia B. Moody, OF Colum-
bia, was elected to fill the position OF
State librarian by the joint assembly
after four ballots had been taken. The
place Of state librarian is the only
elective office In the gift OF the gen.
eral assembly filled by woman. Mrs.
Moody is empoyed as stenographer
In the office, Of the adjutant general.
Senate.
A statewide prohibition bill was
introduced in the Senate by Senator
Carlisle. 1t provides for on election on
statewide prohibition. The aet'i is made
effective in November following the