The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-07-17
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II know CoIey.' he said. "It wa
my misfortune to be in South Caro-
lima College with him. It was my
mi: fortune to be in the South Caro-
lima legislature with him and it la:
been my greater misfortune to hav,
nm as my governor"
MI. PollOck's speech was interrupt.
cd by shower. When he resumed
his speech he declared that "the
little rhower of cold water that fell
| upon me and you awhile rgo wa.
nothing as compared with The cold
wafer that has fallen on Cole Bleas
all over South Carolina"
The speaker touched upon the gov
crnO!'s pardon. record. He declared
he had pardoncd murderers. thieves
and even safe cracker. lie read
purady on "Old King Cole"
Gov. Blcase has gotten up before
you today and denounced the new
primary rules. The object Of these
rules Is to prevent foreigners and
people Of other states from killing
your vote"
Mr.. Pollock read list of foreign
c!, IN Charleston his pronunciation
causing much amusement among the
crowd. He caid he did not believe
he pure Caucaslans of South Caro-
lima would gtapd for their votes be-
ing killed by these foreigners.
He declared that red was the color
OF the anarchist and the socialists. He
pulled out the mixed breed union
republican ticket of 1880. and rca
from the red calico ticket. On thi.
ticket. along with negroes. he reat
| he name of ]. T. Gibson, a candi
| date for the legislature This slnlo
j. =. Gibson is member of Gov.
lilcase's staff. he said
Mr.. Pollock. declared that a few
weeks hack when the governor want.
cd to appoint another member of
his STAFF he ..did not come to An
!erson. tho county that gave him t;:c
| largest majority in the state but
went to Charleston and appointed a
blind tiger dago on his staff. and if
you pass in review before the govern
or you will have to salute this blind
tiger dago and the candidate OH the
miXad breed un;on-rcpublican ticket.
How do you like illat?"
Mr.. Pollock said that the men OF
; ;Suuii, Ia.oi;nf, were ::.S::S tho
song Of dccency and the women of
the state are chanting IT, ~
"Ilcase is going in on Tho first
| shouted an auditor
"Ycs he is going in his hole and /,
am one OF those who are going to
help to close up the hole"
He said he know that his hifster.
Ing OF Bleaso hurts. but ho said when
surgeon operates ON you he has TO
| apply the knife to cure you. II an.
applying the, <knifc to remove an alb
cess from tho hodv noi;,ic In South
fCarolina. ..,
Blcasc comes before You and tells
you he has~donc as he pleases and
you can't help, yourselves. II sec
before mo today men who wore the
gray, the men who gave their all for
their state. III do not 6olievc the
governor, your servant. can come he
fore you, his masters end tell'' YOU
that you can't, help yourselves"
Coneludthg,a aAfr. lP6fiacka q mnde an
eloquent appeal for the rodemptio1
OF South Carolina. He received prob-
ably the greatest ovation of nny can
didate. 81;
Smith the Last Sneaker.
Senator +. D.. Smith was tho loa,
it was unworthy of any man to criti-
cize the splendid reception given him
today. He snid the greatest bououe
| one could RECEIVE: was tho white
cotton bloom. one, which III. rc-
ccived this morning. Referring IN
the charge that he had voted for n
law to pay the family of n lvnched
negro $4,000, he said the law waa
| written into the constitution and - :.
| had sworn to uphold the cnnstit,,t,a,