The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-03

delegation OF Memphis citizens and ac.
company them TO the city. He will re-
main at the Peabody hotel during the
afternoon and viii be available TO thos'
who desire to call on him
= At s o'clock he will speak at the
Lyric theater l.. M. Stratton and ]. L
Holmes are In charge OF the arrange
ments. A number OF citizens have beer
requested to sit on the stage In ordel
to provide seats for every one In at
tendance at the meeting.
The appearance OF Gov. Roberts
Wednesday night marks the end of thu
oeampaign as the primary election will
be held Thursday. The governor viii
leave Memphis on the II o'clock trair
Tor Nashville where he will spent
Thursday.
Majority Assured.
Reports from all parts of the stat,
give assurance that the governor viii
be renoninated by a handsome ma
fority. He has had some difficulty IL
his campaign owing to the inability 4
catch up with the many msrepresenta
tons that have been spread about tn,
state with reference to the assessmen
law. Wherever he has spoken it is sale
that the audience leaves In thorough
accord with him and that hundreds o
converts have been made to his caus,
through his speeches.
AS last attempt TO injure the gov
ernor a Nashville paper, distinguished
Tor the vileness OF its methods, has uset
former candidate, Writ, who with
drew from the race, to make some ex
ceedingly ugly charges against the gov.
ernor. This is a familiar trick with tn,
Nashville politician who has been known
TO resort to the same tactics before.
Indications are that the governor vii
have large crowd to hear him. HI
has rnaAa a.
Memphis though he has been fire.
9uent visitor to the city. His loss o
the county In the primary two year,
ago was attributed by his friends L
the fact that he did not make a speecl
In the county and was not well known
TO the voters. Mr.. Stratton, who wa
one or the managers Of the campaigl
Tor Austin PtIy yvcgo years ago iscoun
'sy eiiairmaa OF the Roberts comnltte
this year
Among those who have been invite,
to occupy seats on the platform a
J. L. Hyatt, W. C, Early, A. C
Knight, l.. r. Webb. Jesse F. Currie
d. Fl. White. T. A. Lamb, r. Y. Hol
man, W. e. Holt, Tate Pease, ]. c
EslSenthal; art a; A. 8, Barboro, Joe Stew.
Stanley Trezevant, Eugene Wagnel
Bernie Brown, r. E. Mcintyre, w. E
Stansbury, p. A. Clayton. DR.. Perc,
Toombs, W, j, Abston, Hugh wynne
Ernest Adams. James Alexander. ]
Seddon Allen, Calvin Graves, John r
]. Bright Goodbar, K. Il. Carr, Ber
Il. Carr, r. w. Bailey, Il. o. Bailey
NJ; G. Bailey, j. M. Walker. M. s
Binswanger, Chff Blackburne, Tx,
Block, c; A. Gerber, DOC" Robinson
Ered Goldsmith. Bayless Lee. Boiling
HHardwig PPeres, Israel Peres. W. r
Hull, Elias Gates, John j. Heflin
Thos. Wexford. Chas. Wexford. /. s
Lawo. W. B. Brown. NJ. NJ Bosworth
Charles j; Hasse,, Sam Mcdonald, ]. T
p. Chapleau. r, B. Hart, A. W. Pearce
Or. c. II, Williamson, c. o. Finnie
W. r. King, r. G. Walker, Edward K
Barrow, Frank Flournoy, Hugh Hum.
phries. ]. T. Hinton. Henry Loeb NJ
H. Rosenthal. Hugh Mageyney, VII
lory. 4; NJ. Salter, Kenneth Duffied
Or: William Britt Burns, Dr j. L. Nc,
Gehee, w. w. Fisher. W, w. simmons
G. r. Cheairs George r. Webb, Walter
L. Smith, c. D. Smith, C. w. Metcalf
K. M. Metcalf, Clarence Saunders, X
Henry Lake, w. ID. Kyser, Eucen,
Clark. Dabney Crump.
l., NJ. stratton, Jack Gates, NJ. S
Lehman, Elias Oates, Lester Whitten
Lea Williamson, W. L. Eichberg, w
A. Hall, John Brown, Ice Winchester
Roahe Waring, George Morris r. Harr,
Kelly, John D. Martin, W. @. Stew
Frank Rice. r. n. Fisher, waiter I.''I,ss Lee
s. i. Ragland d. B. Sweeney, A. L
Pipkln, Jack Rocco, j. H. Holmes, W
b. Cleveland, Stanley Trezeyant. Joh,
NJ, Dean, :. NJ Williamson, w. ]. Cox
Lee Mallory, y. NJ. Armstrong, ], r
McGehee, Frank D. Fuller, Lamar Hels
kelll II. l.. Jordan, Squire Clancy
Whttehayen-~Fred Wilson, w. E
Davis. c. b. Hilderbrand.
Germantown-Jim Calls, Ben wal
ler c. NJ. King
Flshervile--J. F. Huston, ]. c. Bax
ter. j. w. Williams
White Station-W. L, Harvey, J. A
Hurd. A. s. Holloway.
OakvilIe.--J. J. Arnold. B. B. Holmes
B. f. Ross.
solth Memphis.--E. A. c. Davis, Wal
ter Holzegrafe, e. c. Allen.
Brunswick.-Curt Horne. Luther
Jones.
Disqualification Tuggle. NJ. A
Stephenson T NJ. Ford
Coiliervile W. n. Craig. Wiley Nc
Ginnis, e. A, Strong.
Eads. w, II. Connell. Bruce Els
F. b. Hammer
Buntyn.--Frcd Callahan, Harry Mad
ison. c. H. Douglas.
Gummer's store W. s. Knight, W
F Gill. V, II Mccain.
Arlington. W. Hughes. Ross Col
$. Y Wilson, Or. Herring, +. h. WI
Raleigh It NJ Parr. John scheibler
Bartiett-~C. G. Gowen. b. r. Miller
Cuba f. +, Jeter. J. W Jackson, c