Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-07-23

The war cannot be won without the
farmer. Farmers have made enough
Int they have never got enough foI
il. Has studied agriculture more than
% years. Has two sons In the service
Farmers are doing more TO win th'
war than all other classes put to-
gcthcr.
n. T. Marrison is from the Sea
Island cotton section. Runs At the re-
quest Of many farmers in the state
Not "a politician. Life has been given
over to farming. Wants the govern
mcnt to take over hundreds Of thou
sands OF unused acres along sea
board at n reasonable price and let il
out in tracts to returned soldiers for
reclamation. This would help solve
labor problems after the war.
For Railroad Commissioner.
ID. l.. Smith OF COllcton. says that
lower section Of state endorsed him
Served in the house OF representa-
tivcs seven years. Was auditor and
treasurer OF his county for l3 years
Not candidate of faction. Is patriotic
u,, rot ful,v hehind Government has
.,.oa II chi. country Has Two
,.;, .,a ,bird ,ybo ;sn.t II
wants to go and get some Germans
too. II elected will thoroughly CO.
operate with l.. =. railroad admins
~ ,,o,,.ou 10 , nr,c,ic,, roil-
road man 10 only man in race who
,,,,.rs,,,ds railroads. Can rcpair
,rv,bing In connection with them
onlv son 10 now in camp. Ell thrr,
oro onr roisor symnatbizers hero.
xou,d like IN sc,. them 7wing TO yon-
,. u.u,, oo,,,,i,Yi,ro, /.
second only TO governor in import
ancc
n n. Arnold of Spartanbnrg, has
mayor bccn I'm state politics before
hut served ten years in Legislature
Now on board OF directors of state
pcnitentiary. on local draft board
Doesn't like to blow his own horn
Has served for nothing on draft
board.
r. J. Mclaughlin says will hold
scales of Justice evenly. Engaged in
construction of cantonmcnts. Work
ed for government in Virginia. Will
with government in rail
road administration. Give the work
ing man n chance.
4. A. Richardson of Columbia, re-
viewed his administration as state
c,mc warden. Turned large amounts
into treasury TO aid schools. Told of
controversy over his office. Made a
ringing speech.
John G. Richards.
I,br r. richards of Eershaw. was
tho nrst candidate for governor 10
SNEAK Reviewed his record of eight
vc,rs rs railroad commissioner
.Novcr l,t nolitics interfere with dis
cbor,,c of duty Never indulges in
,or.oro,,,,o, ohopt other candidates
IT,, ., :, oroo,iro ,roo scbo,orsbins
NJ ,rin,hron tho Citadel, Clemson
or, IN, Irnt,ersity of South Carolina
ond 10 nroud of 1t Stands for free
text books for the public schools.
Says Cooper would strike down all
scholarships-"cruel blow to poor
girls and boys" Cooper's plan i'm
nossibIe If elected governor will
stand for scbo,,rsbins
D,.cussing t,xotion ot lcnrtb. nc
,.i5 tbot Coonor said that taxes could
49,, ,,a uo,,,,oad pic,,ords soid they
could d, roducod IJo soid that taxes
roocbod IN. lowcst rate in 20 wears
,,.bo, no wos chairman of tho housc
,,.or, ,nd means committees He suid
tb.,t ,t ono timc but for r. r.. Cothran
,,xos ,vouId bovo becn os high now.
m, .,o,coJ ,b,t tho Manning nd =
i, nx,r,,.orort Tho w,r
ho col, +, M, q, issuc Hc asked for
.,,o,,,o,, -, hi, rocord f,nn,,usc,
Andrsv 1 aetbea
Iio,,onont covornor Rethea cam
diJo,o for govcrnor soid that no felt
n,.,,o IN tho almost nbenomcnal
..,.,h ., croor,.,,,o Jo rofcrrcd N
,.,. ,oo, ,o-o,or, to cororror
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ns.,. .a,, ho &. no
no., ,.u .utnror To- ro, c,,,n noli-
,ic, md yood government Nothing
of tho dcmaroruc in nv make-up."
"I want to my nv respects to n
li,,Ie two-bv-four journalist. one time
,d,tor of tho Grenyillc Piedmont,
Rober, ou,llcp" He said that Ouillcn
,,, ,,so;,od hin, soy,nr that "Rctbeo
,ou., ,o,r,ot,.,, ona wovos tho far"
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IT" .a;,, .hot ho ho,a tho ,>,cord IN his
h,,a uo ro,orrod IN a cer,oin head
line IN tho Piedmont mt the beginning
of the March German offensive to the
effect that the Germans had broken
,bro,,b tho British limo Hc said
,ha, ., ,,, oor,uor TOLL NJ tho timc
49,, A., r.,.. , NO r,or,,,n
~ -, 90 ,,,,ou,,,s ,,, Ed,,ors
xoos,or ond ou,,Ion cxn,oininp the