The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-03-06

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good and full idea OF the text OF tht
lur!d events.
Governor starts IN
Sow Mr. Speaker" said the Cover.
nor, II read from tie Columbia Record
the speech OF tha gentleman-no,
won't say gentleman, / will say from
! the mcmDer from Chesterfield. / hop,
tlat win coax i'll. | mean 1t and | an
responsible for II as Cole l.. Blease ir
this place an elsewhere. He stood
hero aId = stated things false as the
hinges that sw.ng the gates of he'll
and will prove it. That is why
am hc:c. | read from tho argument
OF the gentleman from Chesterfield:
! Herr he read an extract from the
Records report of the speech today
and suid. This is the North Carolin
ian who was beat by TX" Gunter and
who while speaker Of this House was
n representative Of the S2aboard Air
Line"
Mr., Stevenson then got up quietly
frem' his scat and sad: Il am promp-
ted 10 say that | have not read this
report in tue Record and do not know
whether ! am correctly reported or
not. Read II again." he asked
The Governor read the extract again
and remarked: "lf you don't like what
/ say
'biei Oh No" Says Blease
"Mr. Stevenson undertook to argue
with the Governor about the report,
and then the Governor said: "You lied
on me: ! never cast single aspersion
on this woman" Mr.. Stevenson went
on to explain that all ha attributed to
the Governor was TO road extracts
from the official record and he could
prove 1t by MIR. Kirby, the author OF
the original resolution.
vi nave rcacnad the point tonight, -
said the Governor. where | will not
allow people to lie on me. l have talk
en- ii before this because l was not in
a fight and for others and q cause, but
am Sick and tired OF 1t, and it has
got to STOP" Z
Mr. stevenson remarked that he was
not to be bullied He knew, what he
had said and he stuck to the ofilcial
record and that was ali, and lie could
not nndecstand what the Governor was
reading anyway.
When Mr.. Stevenson said lia was not
to DO bullied the Governor said some-
tiihg about meeting him and beating
the life out OF him or getting q beating
himself, and II he got licked he would
tako his medicine, but he wanted peo-
pie TO quit lying on him.
Mr.. stevenson wanted the Governor
to point out what he was obiecting to
ana the Governor then read again:
GOverROr Reads Again
We found that Governor Blease in
Sa:e1a!assn. E'stFSs s0s i2s. aahcac.s Il, yet
clear of DR.. Saunders. We learned
that Mary Baker Blackburn was sia-
ted for her position and that il was
desired to have DR.. Saunders resign.
BabcCck then offered his resignation.
II they put the weight OF feather up-
on DR.. Saunders.
AT first the committee didn't know
what they were hitting at. Later they,
saw what they were after.
What did Governo- Bleage think
was the important matter in thu entire
Investigations You will gee that half
the pages deyotedzto. the star chamber
session SoE December l2, show efforts
70 caat aspersions upon one of the no.
bless laties In South Carolina. She
graduated With, first h:nors. IL was
shown that the trouble in the Asylum
was that they were all men, trying To
cast reflections on one OF tho women
OF our State,
i1oes anyone mean, TO say that when
tae eommittes Investigated these re-
nections. upon o woman and sweDt
them away they didn't do their dutv?',
ihe'tRo latter paragraphs were read
arrd credited9to Mr., Stevenson. but tlle
newspaper report indicated the ,Sar-
asraphs to- be part of Mr.. Rarnwelps
reported sargument and latar the Gov
eFnor admitted that he had read from
tlte wrong place In the paper. as he
was 30 mad about the whole report.
ltgaln the sIieY
ar. Stevenson secured tho floor and
read from the official evidence. Mr.
stevenson added Il quoted the record.
3cs9 We're present when the record
was read. IsRid DR.. Babcoek said he
vas sent for3by you and, that the Cove
ernor Vas out OF town; etc., $. 6
only referred to the part wHfs4f
WIS stateq by DR.. Bahcock In SSSIsr
presenca that day. 3 That Is all / stated
apout that anslsI said to bring thai
!sto ~ thls report would sbe injecting pol-
y lnsscs -. aud reaching eonclusi sions. Z, sS
= sSs9veFne said lotiy The slail
Or. Mary Blausb burn Sllea - Z - Z
cord gT Z, &. - 80 80
Gossrnor Bieass repiieds II aceepE
your statement Z, & 3 =
Mr. Stevenson, aGoyernor 4 rns :,
re IS TiShs siafs..s
oysrnor ID teass; sMr. Stevenson. {
YOUR eommittee refused to report on
3 very matters that would have been
covered By that 35 {.
I tsti StaFens6ns Governor the state.
.lleht ~ made was in referehce- to that
seEy .ae matter and We de- dc ::sssss ID intssl
that Dhase OF the coz. faa. ir..
~ y, = fiFohfaiid and would have
assiuefi. !, tnis House Tbs stasemsnt
Withdrawn. ~ :. - ~
SAYS Heard Himself Abused
ss,s vent On 10 say mr..