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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-05-21
Navy Men in Legion Meet

PHILADELPHIA, May 20.-Entries
were received to-day from Lieutenant
I. Thompson, athletic officer of the
Naval Training Station at Newport, r.
/. Tor the American Legion Field Day
the first of the navy entries.
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Walter Johnson Beaten
BY Smuggling Browns

ST. LOUIS, May 20.-Davis outpitched
Johnson to-day, and st. Louis defeated
Washington, to 4. Davis kept the hits
fairly we'll scattered, while johnson had
one bad inning, the third, when four
hits, a base on balls and Picinich's error
put the Browns in the lead.
The score:
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*Batted for Sheehan in ninth inning.
n " Y ork........ . 0 . O o o 0 2--s
Chicago. ..........,. ) o 2 0 -
Two-base hits--SchaIk. Peckinpaugh (2l
Ward, Baker Three-base hits - sheely-
Ruth, Strunk. Stolen bases-Hooper %.
New York. IA; Chicago. g. Base on balls
OFF Kerr. 8; off Sheehan = Hits-Of Mays
in innings; OF sheehan, . in . innings
Struck out-By Kerr .; by Mays 8. Los
and Evans Time hour. q minutes
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Pirates Annen Third Straight
Came at Expense Of Cadore
Southpaw Hamilton Gets Call i'm Pitching Duel 3-2,
on Timely Hits by Teammates
By r. ]. Kelly

The league leading Pirates took another fall
dodgers at Ebbet Field yesterday thereby three
consecutive victories the
being Earl Hamilton what might be
called much the better Of
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Totals. SO "a II II Totals 295 81 Is i.
HBatted for O,Rourke in ninth

" hGS57; 9 8 ! 9 8 9 o :
=. Two base hits-Judge, Milan, robin.
Gerber. Stolen base--Willams Sacrifices
Judge, Gerber. Double play-Harris.
{0.R0urke and Judge. Left on bases
ashington, 3; st. Louis. B. Bases on
balls-OH johnson, 2; off Davis, g. Struck
out-By johnson, 3; by Davis, a. wild
pitCh--Johnson. Jmpires-ChiJ and
Owens Time, AZ
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, IWO-base hIts-Pratt, Bassler Ehml1e
SCOT SCOT Mclnnis. Three base hits--J. Bush
bt@ase--Veach. sacrfces-O. Bush Basic
DOUBLE ,play-Pratt, Scott and McInnis
lie Leu on bases-Boston, 6; Detroit s. Bases
on oalIs-OH Ehmke 3; off Myers, /; off
Bush, 2; off Fullerton. 4 HitsEOff Myers
3 g IN rs innings; off ]. Bush, in 3 %
Oh ful!erton, in 3. Struck out--By
Myers. i by Ehmke, 2. Losing pitcher
Myers Myers umpires-Dinneen. Wilson and
Nalltn. Time 1877. anu
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The score
Totals. 81 : IA 27 10 4 Totals D., 3549 OF II 8
Batted for McQuillan in sixth inning.
IBatted for Scott in seventh inning.

Cincinnati Cincinnati, 0 Q / O-6
session ...'. o o o o.
:, TWO base hit--Wingo. Stolen base
8oeckel. Sacrihoes--Paslert, Kopf, Nc
Julian Nixon. Double play McQuilan to
i 1anoafe Left on bases-Cincinnati z;
f3999ston, !. Base on balls-On Cournbe,
iaats-Qn McQuillan. 10 in innings; of
mo 49, IN g. Passed balls-Wingo 2, Los
~, ~ -McQuilan. Umpires--McCor-
mick ard Hart. Time l:4S
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Locals Clntch Came i'm Sirth
after Toney Is Driuen Ont
Terry and Hollocher Slam Out Home Runs i'm the
Fifth; Vaughn Pounded Hard in Following
Inning; Each Team Uses Three Pitchers
By Charles A. Taylor

After being the
Cubs returned
Johnny smuggling
to
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AT ROCHESTER,
All BUFFALO

Syracuse 100 / 2 o "a 10 10 Z
Rochester .....0 0 3 / 0 - II
Dodson and Madden, Blake and Mattox
AT BUFFALO
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Eastern League

Worcester, ID; Waterbury, 4
Springfield, 5; Albany. 3.
New Haven, 3; Hartford, >.
Bridgeport, 10; Pittsfeld, 3.
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Two base hts--Egan, Boley, Holden.
stolen bases-J acobson, Bentley. Sacrifices
--Lawry, jacobson, Left on bases-Balti-
more. 49, Newark Z. Bases on bans-Of
BY Bigbee, (Bentley, Egan). Struck out
BY Bigbee, 5; by Thomas. ,. Empires
James MCGOWAN and OBrien. Time of
game, 1:55.
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Totals, 81 IS 1913 II q Totals. "a 10l027 II /
*Batted for Jones in NTH inning
Rooted for Vaughn in seventh inning
IYoung out; hit by own batted ball
Slated for Perritt in sixth inning.
Chicago. ......... o o 6 0 O. 9
New York,....... o o 5 o . so
wo-base hits--Hollocher, Kelly. suli
van yam Three base hits-Young. Bancroft
Home runs-Terry, Sullivan Stolen bases
M NJ trn, sea.crifcesEFrisch 90 Hollocher
York, 6. Bases on balIs-Off Jones & of
Vaughn, ., Oft Toney. I; off Perritt. I
Hits0Of Jones in innings; off Vaughn
IS; off Perritt, IN l 1-3: off Saliee. > in
g. Struck out-By Toney, j; by Perritt- / ::
by Salee; l. Winning pitcher-Perritt.
and Quigley. Time--2 hours
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a Tetals ssae24sl Totals. IS lai7 q IS

Philadelphia ~ D o o / O. 3
Cleveland .....3 8 / x-16
Two base hits-Dugan CO. Speaker
O.Neil 90, Jameson. Three base hits
Welch, Speaker. Home runs-Stephenson
Stolen bases-Witt, Stephenson. Sacrifices
-. Walker, Johnston. Gardner o.
Double plays-Stephenson and Johnston
Seweil Gardner 0ud Stephenson. Left on
bases hiladelphla, 5; Cleveland, IL Base
on on balis-Of Harris, 5; off Naylor, 3 off
TASTY, in 2. Hit by pitcher-By Naylor
In innings; Off Naylor, 8 in &; off
Hasty. in g. Hit by Pitcher-By Naylor
tSewelD. Struck out--By Naylor, L by
Hasty. 2; by Mails, 8. Losing pitcher
Harris. Enthusiastically and Moriarty
Time of game. 2:20,
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Totals. 80 3 Z = II OF T0taIs- 80 y ~ 10 :
Rated for Clemens in seventh inning.
fBatted for Dosk in eighth inning.
Slated for Riviere in ninth inning.
St. Louis - Is
philadelphia o o *
Two-base hits-SchuItz. Lebourveau,
Bruggy. Home runs-Fournier, Lebour-
veau. Sacrifces-Doak, Lavan. Double
pIay-Rawlings and ]. Miller. Left on
on balls-On Doak, /: off Ring. 4 Hits
on Doak, in 7 innings off Rivere, 3
in l. Struck out-By Doak. 6; by Ring, 2.
Losing pftcher--Doak. ! Umpires-Brennan
and Emslie. Time. ~.
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The score
Totals. S727l4l Totals. 2S . 81 20 .
"Ran for Konetchy in eighth inning.

Pittsburgh 30 0 Q o / %
Brooklyn ...,1 0 o o Is
Two base hit--Bigbee. Three base hit
Bigbee. stolen bases-Johnston, Wheat
Pittsburgh, S; Brooklyn, 5. Bases on balls
of Hamilton, q; OFF Galore, 2. Hit by
piteher-By Hamilton (Wheat. Struck
out-By Hamilton, 2; by Galore 2 I'M
plres--Moran and Rigler Time, 1:4s.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-05-21
Williams Freshmen Beaten

WILLIAMSBURG, Mass, May 60
Tommy Judge pitched masterful ball
for the st. Johns Military Academy at
Manlius here to-day and the williams
freshmen were defeated, IA to 4. The
visitors touched up three pitchers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-05-21

Burnpproof straws!

Burnpproof strawsl
Smart, stiff Splits and
Sennits that will never
never bump his bumps.
Flexible where they
touch the head.
No conforming!
The comfort of a soft hat
nothing to bind.
The certainty of correct
ft-no stretching out Of
shape.
And what's more-thsy
cling IN the wind!
VI o d era ely priced
based on to-day's replace.
ment costs.
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Spencer 10 Race Piani

Willie Spencer. who defeated Frank
Kramer in a match race last Wednes-
day night, will meet Orlando Piani and
Peter Moeskops in a three-cornered
match at the Velodrome in Newark
Sunday afternoon. The race viii be
decided in one-mile heats and best two
out of three. Frank Kramer and Al
fred Goullet will ride together in a
one-mile, three-cornered team affair
against Jackie Clark and Alfred Grenda
as we'll as Walter Rutt and Reggie
Mcnamara. The third match will bring
together Hans Ohrt and Jake Magin.
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r. II. E.

Toronto ..,..,.O / o 90 0 4 o. II =.
Buffalo .......o 0 o o % 3 0
Winters and Devine, McCabe and Ben
cough.
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he score

TOtals..,. sl427l7l Il Totals. 49,. 2924iI5
Penn State Il o L ? x--s
Detroit ......l 0 Q %
Two-bas hit--Rintz. Three base hits
Dunn. Curtin. Stolen bases-Mearkle.
Double play-Korb, Mearkle and Unery,
Struck out-By Mellinger, A by Johns. 2.
Bases on balls-Melltnger 2; Johns, /.
Observation-Disclosures
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Southern Association

New Orleans. IL; Birmingham, /.
Memphis, s; Mobile, z,
Atlanta, 5; Little Rock, 8.
Chattanooga. 8; Nashville, 6.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-05-21

Baseball To-day. Ehbets Field. ErooLt,7,
vs.. Pltlaburgh. p M.-AdYL - =
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American Association

Toledo, 7; ST. Paul, A.
Milwaukee, 10; Indianapolis, 7.
Minneapolis, 12 Columbus, 8.
Louisville. 7; Kansas City, 4.
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, BASEBALL al To-day To-day; Polo Grounds. r. NJ.
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Sporting Netus in Bulletin Form

Naco ~ TO sho wins Montana Handicap fast field
Giants
carpenter has mild workout in a camp
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Totals Sc 8 81 oil Totals . slO52798
Newark 49,. 0 0 o 0 0 %
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Standings i'm Major League
NATIONAL. LEAGUE

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
New York, 10; Chicago, 6.
Pittsburgh, 3; Brooklyn, 2.
Cincinnati, 5; Boston, 4.
Philadelphia, A.; st. Louis, 8.
STANDING OF CLUBS
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WORRILL-WRIGHT,

5isS Frcderica w. Worrill and Mr..
Ellison ID. Wright were married at the
nome OF the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. +. w. Worrill. Monday at S n. m..
Rev. II. a. Whittcn. pastor OF the
Methodist church. officiating.
The bride is one Of Lexington's most
attractive young women. The groom
is from the old North State, where
he holds q responsible position in the
postoffice. After tho honeymoon, to
be spent in Florida. they will make
their home in Rocky Mount, n. C.
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THIRD OF EXPLOSION
VICTIMS TO LOSE EYE

Siinmcs Fields returned to the CO.
lumbia hospital Sunday TO have his
LEFT eye removed. He had been home
from the hospital for only a few days.
having recovered sufficiently from the
wounds received in the New Years
eve dynamite explosion to leave the
hospital and at the time he was
Brought home il was thought that his
eve would be saved, but he had 20
be carried back Sunday for the oper-
alton. He is the third of the four
Young men hurt in the explosion to
lose an eye. Frank Fields. who is still
IN the hospital. and Furman Harmon.
who was brought home Sunday, are
the other two who lost an eye each.
All OF the young men are resting we'll
and improving rapidly. a-........
The dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1919-2001, 1921-01-19
AMERICAN LEGION
OPERETTA ON 3lST

In the same splendid spirit Of help
fulness which prompted them and
lothers to apply for chapter here of
the Red Cross anC directed their
lready fingers In making innumerable
pads and bandages and sweaters and
socks for the boys who had gone to
the colors, the girls of Lexington have
now come voluntarily to the assist
ance OF those same boys who \have
returned homo and are largely known
'as members of the American Legion.
and have offered to help them raise
money for the ideal Of their dreams
"a home for the local post. with read
ing, tables. gymnasium. shower baths,
perhaps n dance hall. maybe a poor
room, and ultimately a kind Of So
cial center.
The American Legion isn't dead. In
fact, 1t isn't even asleep. But 1t is
working quietly and waiting for the
timo to come when the results Of it's
work may with propricty be made
known, at which time the, local post
hopes to have its dream come true,
with the realization of a home of it's
own In which its members and friends
may meet, indulge in "reminiscences,
and perpetunte memories which de-
serve to live OF days which to them
are hard to forget.
To this end. the girls have planned,
organized, and for more than q week
have been practicing the Japanese
Girl. an operetta which they plan to
give In. the high school auditorium on
the evening Of Monday. January 81.
1t may be interesting to note the
names Of some Of those taking part:
, Misses Mary Caughman., Margaret
Lorick. Hattie Lee Wingard, Mary Ell
len Caughman. Bertha Sue Bcrley,
Nita Lee Harmon, Winnie Hartley,
Katie Lou Clark, Virginia Evans. Myr-
tie Rawl. Gladys harmon. Martha
kyzer, Vera Corley. Eula May, Hen
dirk. Caro- Efird. Ernestine Barre, Ce-
Gil Barre, Pearl Caughman. May Lois
Boozer, Essie Efird and Mrs. John d,
tCarroll. =
Other information which is :, un-
available this week will be printed
about the play In the next Issue Of
the paper.
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DEATH OF 20. JACKSON.

Mr.. W. =. Jackson, known through
out the entire county as kit" Jack
son. and one Of the largest planters
In the county. died at his home near
Swansea on Friday night following q
long and painful illness. Mr.. Jack
SON was about 20 years Of age and is
survived by several sons and daugh-
ters. all prominent and influential
citizens. His wife died some years
ago.
Mr.. Jackson up TO Il few years ago
took prominent part in every under
taking looking to the upbuilding Of
his county and State. and was lead
ing power in the life Of his commun-
Iy. He was big hearted and gcner-
GUS to fault, and nothing he had
was too good for his friends
In his death the county loses one
Of it's noblest citizens.
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NEXT LYCEUM ATTRACTION
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8

The next number on the lyceum
course Is to be at the Lexington school
auditorium on the evening of Tues
day. February s, at which time Miss
Helen Louise Walcott. impersonator.
contralto and pianist, and Mr.. Lu
Ring, composer. author and operattic
tenor. will be the attraction.
Miss Walcott has record OF sub
stantial achievement before lyceum
and chautauqua audiences as an en-
tertainer which is a guarantee Of her
ability, and her unusual bower Of lit
erary Interpretation has aroused en-
thusiasm in many PARTS of the coun-
try.
Mr. Ring is one-of the most versa
tile and talented artists of the lyceum
platform. He possesses dramatic.
robust tenor of remarkable power and
quality which is itself admirably
adapted to concert work.
This Is next to the last number on
the !yceum course for this season and
should be. one OF the very best. Low
ers Of music will appreciate this op-
portunity Of hearing In our midst
musicians of such note.
To those who have not season tick
cts the usual price Of Is cents for
adults and 35 cents for children OBJ
tains. 49,. -.
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T.. AUSTIN ROOF
GETS HIS FIRST STILL.

On Tuesday afternoon Sheriff L.
Austin Roof captured his first still
after being sworn in as high peace
officer of the county. The still was
found in Fourteen creek. about Il mile
and Il half from town. It was made
from two large galvanized tubs. which
had been fastened together and other
necessary equipment added. Their"
was evidence Of the still having been
i'll recent operation. but no one WAS
found about it when it was taken by
the sheriff. and it is not known who
had operated it,
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BENEFIT PLAY AT
LEXINGTON SCHOOL

a play. THE Minister'S Wife's New
Bonnet" will be given ut the Lex
ington school auditorium Friday
night. January 2S. The play is being
given under the auspices .of Mrs. r.
"A. Wayne's Sunday school class of
the Main Street NJ. e. church, Colum-
bia. for the benefit of the new church
building. Those that enjoy n & ,ud
laugh are urged to attend. and they
will not go away disappointed. Good
n .asic and Eoo1 singing wild also he n
ta't of the evenings entertainment.
The price OF admission win be 20
t,rt's for adults and 25 cents :,.r
children. Tickets may be had at sew
e'a' of the sto 'es in Lexington
t,ollowing is the program.
Cast OF Characters.
| Rev. Grundy, the minister-Mr.
Edward Wayne :
: Hepsibah Grundy, his wife-Miss
Elizabe nuesdalc
Samantha Slick. President of the
Sewing Circle-Miss Pauline Wayne.
Nodanna Simpkins, who is always
asleep Miss Sarah Sanders.
Penelope Perkins, she SO precise
Miss Ollie Bull.
Agatha Equals, the Blusterer-
Miss Margaret White.
Cayenne Pepper, who Shutters
Miss Doris Price.
Dephe Hardahear. who is deaf
Miss Isabel Monteith.
| Vivian Walker the City Milliner-
Mr.. Thayer Boyd.
Always knoXit, as his name applies
MIR. Carlisle Smith. /
Billy Butcher. Il good fellow-Mr
Roy Harris. ...
L Hugh Howler. the Country Sport
Fogden Wilson.
Professor Highvoice, the Choirmas-
fter--air Austin. 4S@
/ Pianist-Miss Dorothy Gilhan1..
= Other members Of the Improve
,hnent. Committee. Sewing Circle and
!, Choir: Miss Wilma Howerton, Miss
,fElsie Hook. Miss Myrtis Leach. Miss
Ether Gilham. - >
= - ~ ~ H
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ST. STEPHENS EVANGELICAL.
; LUTHERAN CHURCH

Divine services At 1900 H. m. and
700 y. III. Sunday school 1T 10000 n.
IN. For Sunday. January the 23d.
the morning theme will be: The Re-
ward OF The Laborers." The evening
theme will be-: "Praying for Our Daily
Bread"
The Lords Supper will be admin
istcred at the morning service this
Sunday.
Commencing with the first Sunday
OF February the evening service will
be at seven-thirty.
The public IS cordially invited ro
hll of these services.
'.1f' ARTHUR q. OBENsCHAIN.
%" Pastor.
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WESTERN CAROLINA
BANK PROSPEROUS

| Mr.. John T. Sox, manager of the
local branch Of the Bank Of Western
Carolina. on Tuesday attended the
lhnnupl meeting Of the directors and
officers Of the organization in Aiken
The meeting was held In the directors
room at tho head office. and officers
of the nine branch institutions to-
gether with the mead office manage
ment were present. The financial
condition Of the country was thor,
oughiy gone into and discussed
men who are familiar with this Ia
tion. and it was the opiniossx those
at the meeting that ths antry has
passed the low tide sShsiness. and
that by fall this sectsf1 will see busi-
ness as usual.
Tho Bank OF Western Carolina Is
capitalized at $28s,30O.o0, on which
capital total of 18 per cent dividend
was paid during the year. in four in
stallments Of 4 per cent. each The
officers Of the institution have bor-
rowed s70o,000.OO In the past few
months from outside capital with
which to take care Of their custom
Pers, this being made necessary owing
to the large amount loaned on cot
ton. which has not been sold. This is
the largest amount ever borrowed by
the bank. g.
| 1t was agreed at the meeting Tues
day to renew cotton paper now held
until some time in April to assist the
farmer as far as possible in obtain
ing fair price for his product. What
policy will be pursued after that time
has not been definitely settled.
The officers of the banker enter
1921 confident that the country has
passed over the toughest spot in the
road to prosperity. and that in the
next few months business will again
be back to nomal. Il
The officers of the, LeMngton branch
fare: John T. sox, smanagersg II. e.
Cook. assistant manager: H. n. Liy-
angston assistant manager; c. NJ. .Ef-
sfrd, director: w. ]. MocSrtha, finance.
Mr. Mr. sox was the only officer from Lex
ihgtop attending the meeting in Aiken
fTueshsN '.F's
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LEGISLATIVE NOTES

The Lexington county delegate n
Jared very we'll in the apportionmcnt
of committees. DIR. Crosson was as
signed to the committees on banking
and insurance, medical affairs. lnc:,l
legislation and police regulations.
while the house members will sew.
III the following committees: Am.rl;
Acc cunts. education. and incorpoc-
|atiors. Barr-Ag .iculture. cla,ma.
roads, bridges and ferries. Lybrand -
Banking and Insurance. commero e
and manufactures. local Legislation
Tho delega ton has had several meet
ings and is earnestly discussing WAYS
and means OF. reducing county taxes.
They have nothing to give out tor
public: ton. but are hopeful that they
"ill be able to accomplish so.,:rthirs.
he finest spirit -r coopcra::t,, pr.>-
walls among them
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TAXES WILL BE MAIN THEME OFTALK
AT PRESENT SESSION OF LEGISLATURE

the ta1%oL one cent a gallon on gaso-
line; proposed BY the governor.
Among the important measures
(which will soon come up. for discus
sion VIII be. the bill by Senator Alan
JohnstGne OF Newberry tosreduce cot
ton aeteage. The bill has been re-
Iferred Ito the committee on. agricul-
ture. Which has not yet reported it.
1t hassb Been carefully drawn and there
lis good legal advice that it will meet
all constitutional requirements. :
[ The first week Of the ssession was
spent tharilys in organizing and pre-
Iparing foI the work to come. Strong
efr6rfA have been made to get both
branch I:wn to work at once and
lpreYenln bralongation- of the session,
but there viii be a good many cleo
ltions 80 be he,:l by. the legislature this
lyear which vii, consume n Ereat. deal
lhf tirps Not the 1east important of
these i that IF chief game warden.
lAlreadythere is a good deal of activ-
lity among candidates. and friends.
fThe death of Associate Justice Hy-
drickscf the supreme court will cre-
ate a Vacancy which win have to be
filed, Among those mentioned al
READY are Thomas B. Cothran, speak
Ier OF the house. Prof. E. Marion
Rucker*of the university law faculty
fand Circuit Judge Thomas S. Sease.
Noadoubt there will be others before
the eissaion is held.
No doubt the legislature at this
session wiH provide for the legal en-
lrolIment Of women in the next DEM
ocratie primary. AT least the effort
jwill be made and It is hardly con-
lceivable that it will fail.
The twomen are asking very little
Legislation. Some of them, repre-
Isenting the League Of Women Voters,
are requesting that the age of con-
sent for women be raised to is years
and that a law esta blishing an age of
consent for boys at 16 be passed. So
far noi'bills of this nature have been
introduced. 49,
+nasfort is&golng to be made to
changasthe law with reference to the
issuina1 !; or fsaatolnobile-- license es. so
that. the tags will be issued by the
clerks OF court instead of the state
Highway department. Governor
Cooper advocated such Il plan in his
! message. Considerable criticism of
the highway department is being
voiced throughout the state and some
lof it has found expression from merl-
fbers Of the legislature. more in con-
.-ersation. howeevr, than on the floor.
1t Is not Improbable that som. change
in the law will pe made.
Indications 1ow point to adjourn =
n'c mt within tha 'oity day time,
The dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1919-2001, 1921-01-19
SHARPE-CHAPLIN

Swansea. Jan. 16.--N1iss Willie Mae
Sharpe and William Carey Chaplfn
were married last Sunday afternoon
at O'Clock at the Baptist parsonage
in st. Matthews by the Rev. Mr.. Col
thin.
Miss Sharpe is the daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Fl. NJ. Sharpe of Swansea
and Mr.. Chaplin is a prosperous tar
mer OF Calhoun county.
The dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1919-2001, 1921-01-19
NEW FACES SEEN WHEN
.~' COURT CONVENED TUESDAY

With several new county officers on
the Job when court of general sessions
convened Tuesday morning the court
room presented a changed view to the
regular attendants at the sessions.
While Solicitor Callison is not a new
man in the court room, this is the
first term of court that he has attend
ed In the capacity of solicitor. Sheriff
E. Austin Roof and Deputy Sheriff H.
c. Oswald are both on the job for the
f1rst time. Clerk H. L. Harmon and
Court Crier 8. l.: Rawl, who have
been-in these positions for some time.
are in their usual places. All the Of
ficers are discharginS their various
duties capably.
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