Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-12-06

appropriations for all the states for
dissemination of maternity informa-
tion within their borders. The ma
chinery of the act will be under the
supervision of Mrs. Ruth a. Dodd, di-
rector of the child welfare bureau.
The placing of the money does not en-
tail an appropriation from the state.
The governor heard a delegation OF
prominent women, Mrs. Julian u.
Sally, of Aiken: Mrs. Fred S. Munselle,
of Columbia, and Mrs. Ruth a. Dodd,
of Columbia, members of the South
Carolina League of Women Voters, on
the maternity act, and after the con-
clusion of the conference. announced
his decision.
- Charleston, December 4: Most Of
the governors who are to take part in
the sessions of the house of governors
arc here tonight The first of the bus
mess conferences will open tomorrow
night. Walter Z. Duncan, comptroller
general, is representing Governor Rob-
ert A Cooper in directing the ar
rangements. The formal opening OF
the house of governors will take place
tomorrow morning In the old En-
change building, built by the British
before the American revolution, ana
in which George Washington was en-
tertained in the spring OF 1871. Ihe
governors will be welcomed by Gov
ernor Cooper, of South Carolina,
Mayor John p Grace, of Charleston;
Andrew ]. Geer for the Chamber OF
Commerce, and William Hayward. Tor
the Young Mems Board of Trade
Governor Davis, of Idaho,I will make
the response. Tomorrow afternoon
the governors and their parties will be
taken to st. James Episcopal church
Goose Creek, built in 1905, jhen con-
siderable English settlement. Ionof-
row night the governors VIII near an
address by Governor Mckelvie, OF
Nebraska, on agricultural credit, to be
followed by general discussion. me
house Of governors Will adjourn Neu-
ncsday afternoon, the governors leaF-
ing that night for Washington Wheic
Thursday they viii be entertained IN
tho While House by the President and
Mrs. Harding.
= Kirby, Fox and Gappins, the lnoSl
notable murder trio the state OF Soulh
Carolina has ever known, are farlng
royally at the state penlten'larS
death house, pending the disposition
of their appeals, judging by lhe up.
pcarance Of the men. They look lat
and healthy and they seem TO nave
more peace Of mind than when tne!
first entered the death cells. KIRBY
the wild man of the trio the man VINO
plotted the murder of William Brazcil'
The Columbia taxi driver. who was
stabbed TO death on lonely mghWa!
in the dead Of night, is not as restless
as he was several months ago. lie
does not pace up and down his Gel! as
he did when ne first entered the IN
ner prison. At tnat time he walked
from one end of his cage to the otner'
like an imprisoned beast, mutterlnS
TO himself and wishing for the END
Today ne sits and quietly reads, as do
his companiOns in crime in the two
other cells. They read and smoke ana
talk TO visitors. Several ministers nave
seen the men at stated intervals ana
interested church people have called
10 talk with them. No appeals nave
Leen nled. All three of the mon served
notice of their intention TO appeal. ana
these notices stayed their executions
but none Of them has perfected ms
appcal. If the appeals are not per
fected, they will be presented at tne
next term of court in Lexington e;r!E
in the year If they do perfect thef
arneals. these will be heard by the SUI
prcme court at the term starting next
April