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The New York herald., 1922-02-25
GREENLEAF MAKES
NEW HIGH RUN MARK
Pockets 100 Consecutive Balls
i'm Match With
Hueston.

Ralph Greenleaf, pocket billiard
champion, set a new high run record of
100 in the Strand Billiard Academy last
night. The title holder was competing
against Thomas Hueston in the final
block of their 450 point match which
was won by Greenleaf by a score of 450
to 1873.
In establishing the new record Green
leaf eclipsed Ben Aliens mark of 81
made in 1919 In Pittsburgh. The
champions average for this game of
"a 2-5 also is a remarkable feat.
When play ended Thursday night in
the second block of the match. Green
leaf had an unfinished run OF 20. In
his initial turn at the table last night
he collected II points, which added to
his Thursday nights unfinished run.
gave him 100.
For his victory over Hueston, Green
leaf was presented with a diamond
trophy donated by the Brunswick-B Bake
Collender Company. Greenleaf won
last nights game by 172 to Is.
l.. Mayer last night defeated H.
Towbis. 35 to IT, in the Interstate three
cushion amateur championship tourna-
ment which is in progress in Cranfiad s
room. The contest lasted "a innings,
with the winner returning three runs
Of three. Towbis's best run was two.
In the continuation OF the Billiard
Fraternity balklne tournament last
night in Lawler Bros. room in Brook
lyn E. Whyte defeated j. F. Blaisdell
in the first play off of the three cor
nered tie. The score was $50 to 110.
Four games were played in the Bush
wick Amateur Leagues ba1kline cham
nionship tournament in the same room.
William Watkins triumphed over j.
Donaldson, rs to 63, in Class A: A. Cor
don won from S. Schwartz. rs to 60 in
Glass B, while G.. Mendelow defeated E.
McElroy as to 73, in Class c. In the
novice Glass S Baker downed II. Butler.
so to 43.
Edouard Horemans. European balk-
line champion. yesterday defeated WelSer
Cochran in the final block of their eX-
hibition IN the Rational Recreation in
Brooklyn and won the two days contest
by 1900 points to 1.160. The Belgian
scored 800 points to his opponents 225
in the drst game, while Cochran took
the night game. 451 to 800. The win
ner had a grand average of "a 1895.
The New York herald., 1922-02-25
Staff Leads Skaters
for Canadian Honors

ST.. JOHNS. N. b., Feb. 24.-Arthur
Staff tonight led his three competitors
with n total score of 90 points in the
first days events of the Canadian pro-
fcssional skating championship meet.
winning the 220 yard. three-quarter mile
and two mile events. Lamy had 40
points, McGowan 30 and Mclean 90.
The races will be concluded tomorrow
afternoon. The summaries.
900 Yards--Won by staff, MCGOWAN second.
Mclean third. Time. 10 % seconds.
Three Quarter Mile--Won by staff. Jamy
second Mclean third Time. Pm. d-bs.
Two Miles-Won by staff. Lamy second, NO.
Cowau third. Time, 5m. b2a.
The New York herald., 1922-02-25
Story of Garden Fight
Told Round by Round

landed to head with right and Tender
landed left to jaw and right to body
Gold shot right to jaw and Tender
ripped right and left to body and they
clinched. Tender butted Gold In the
jaw. Gold sent a left hook TO Jaw
Tender ripped hard right and lett 10
body. Gold landed hard left TO mouth
Tender drove Gold to ropes with hard
left to Jaw and ripped rights and lefts
TO body. Tender continued to play for
body. Gold bounced a hard right off
Tenders jaw but was driven TO ropes
with a left to head.
Colds Left Hook Draws Blood.
ROUND SIX-Tendler rushed out at
bell and Gold met him with right hook
10 Jaw. Tender landed with left TO
head and Gold crossed him with right
TO head. Gold drove Tender back with
rights and lefts. Tender landed two
hard lefts to body. Tender ripped
rights and lefts 10 body and Gold sent
him back with right swing TO ear.
Gold drew blood from Tenders nose
with left hook. Tender hurt Gold with
two rights TO body. Tender closed in
with hard left TO body. Gold landed
right and left to head. Tender scored
with a left swing to ear.
ROUND SEVEN - Gold came out
smiling but tired. He landed right
and left to head. Gold drove Tender
back with stiff right cross to
jaw. Tender continued to play for
body Gold landed right uppercdt to
jaw but Tender punished him badly
about the body. Gold sent Tenders
head back with stiff right. Tender
continued to play for tho body. Gold
jolted Tender with hard right TO jaw.
Tender almost dropped Gold with a
left swing to~jaw. Tender struck Gold
low. Gold claimed foul but Referee
Mcfarland would not allow II. Gold
was suffering but managed to last the
round.
Dan Mcwettricls, head second for Gold,
continued TO claim foul but the referee
would not allow II. Gold refused to
leave his corner and Mcfarland counted
HIM out.
The official decision gave the fight to
Tender in the eighth round.
The New York herald., 1922-02-25
Leonard Bout Goes Over
on Account of Rain
I ~ ORLEANS. Teh. 2l.-T

- TEw ORLEANS. Feb. 24.-The
NJ Benny Leonard-Pai Moran
ten round no decision fight.
which was scheduled to take place
heic tonight, was postponed late
to-day until tomorrow night on ac-
count of rain.
Moran fought the worlds light
weight champion in East Chicago
two years ago and stayed ten
rounds.
Because of the heavy advance sale
of tickets. Il was impossible to
transfer the fight from the Louis
lana Auditorium. which Is an open
air arena, to an enclosed club. and
II will be necessary to wait for dry
weather before the match can be
held.
Leonard. who yesterday completed
MS training for the bout. Is reported
to be In splendid condition.
The New York herald., 1922-02-25
Basketball Results.

Franklin 27; Cutler, Is.
McBurney School, Is; Columbia Gram
mar, IL.
Manhattan College, 81; Cooper Union, 2i.
Mt. st. Mary's. %; st. Johns, IS.
Harvard. 80; Tufts, II
u. of Kentucky. Al; Georgetown, 2l.
Brown, 3S; Wesleyan, rs.
Mercer College, 80; Center, IL.
Syracuse, rs; Pittsburgh. 81.
Brown, IS; Wesleyan, 25.
Rutgers. IS; Penn State, 2s.
Princeton Nassaus, 81; Drexei, "a.
The New York herald., 1922-02-25
Franklin Defeats Cutler.

Displaying the best form exhibited by
them In competition this season. tho
basketball players of Franklin School
defeated the strong quintet OF Cutler
School in snappy game on the latters
court yesterday. The score was y 10
15. Schloffer. right forward. was the
chief point maker for the victors. JIG
scored six field and three foul goals.
The New York herald., 1922-02-25
Bouts Tonight

Commonwealth s. C.-Moe Herscoyitch
vs.. Barney Adair, 12 rounds.
Ridgewood Grove $. C.-Lew Br0dy VS..
Al Boyle, Willie Daney vs.. X. D. Joe
Daily, 12 rounds.
Rink :. C.--Sammy Siegcr VS.. Kid Sui
Iivan. Sonny Smith VS.. Hily Levine.
Willie Bausner vs.. Back JOsephs, all
12 rounds.
Ninth Coast Defense Armory-Pete Hayes
W.. Frank Harley, jimmy Foley VS..
Young Andy Ketchcll, 12 rounds.
Forty-seventh Regiment Armory-Samrny
Kirsh VS.. Harry la Mar, George Lowe
W. Val Nugent, IL rounds.
The New York herald., 1922-02-25
Dempsey Visits Harvard.

Special Dfspdtch 20 THE NEw YORK HERALD.
CAMBRIDGE. Mass. Feb. 24.--The
classic Harvard yard received visit
from Jack Dempsey tonight. IIe was
guest at Hollis Hall with Eddie Egan,
the former Yale boxer, and Ted Strong
acting a. his hosts. Dempsey told about
fifty Harvard men wlo were inv tied to
meet him of his fighting experiences.
Among those present were Capt. Brown
Of the track team: Capt. Conlon of the
baseball team. Winthrop Churchill and
Charlie Tierney OF the football team.
The New York herald., 1922-02-25
Mount St. Mary's in Front.

Special Dispatch to THE NEW YonK HERALD.
ANNAPOLIS. Feb. 24.-In a game marked
by stiff defense Mount st. Mary's won
from st. Johns here this afternoon by %
to 1s st basketball. The game was decided
by shooting from the foul line. as each
team scored seven tlmes from the floor.
The New York herald., 1922-02-25
Kentucky Beats Georgetown.

ATLANTA, Feb. 24.-The University of
Kentucky settled an old score with
Georgetown College Of tho same State
by eliminating the collegians from the
all-South basketball intercollegiate
tournament here to-day. defeating them
Al to 81.
The New York herald., 1922-02-25
Union to Play G. c. N. Y.

New York Uuiversty's basketball team
plays its last home game OF the season to-
night against the Union College five. A year
ago the Violet quintet defeated Union at
Schenectady by score OF 20 20 is.
The New York herald., 1922-02-25
Hausner Defeats Mack.

CHIcoPEE. Mass, Feb. 24.-Jack
Hausner of New York was awarded the
judges decision In a ten round bout with
Frankie Voung) Mack OF Hertford.
Conn, hero tonight
The New York herald., 1922-02-25
REFEREE REFUSES TO ALLOW COLDS CLAIM OF POULAND, COUN
THE:LISTENING POST
By WALTER TRUMBULL

Copyright. 1922. by The Neto York Herald
HITTERS.
Though Mistress Molla Mallory
May not be very tall
With vitamine and calory
She clouts a tennis ball,
And, might and main, the gallery
AppldNds her, one and all
When Jesse Gutlford stoats the pill
It's due to take ride
Ger rock and rtH and dale and hill
Across the countryside,
And all the other golfers lotH
Observe the shot soith pride.
as soon as Dempsey lands toith speed
Upon some foentan's snout,
They first ioiH count and then proceed
= To bear the felloio out,
And all the fight fans there indeed
WIN prove that they can shout.
And aohon Babe Ruth propeIs his bat
And hits the sphere aohacE
Some frensied bug totI bust a hat
As comes the sudden crack,
Because he kno1os one horsehtde that
Is never coming back.
So In this life It's very clear
We do not care a bit
For science though zoe may appear
To be most fond OF it,
But What evokes the heartfelt cheer
Are champions can hit.
The New York herald., 1922-02-25
Columbia Grammar Loses
to McBurney by a Point

McBurney School barely defeated Co
lumbia Grammar School in a basket
ball game on the formers court yes
terday, the final score ending IS to II.
The winners Gagged only four baskets
from field against six for their oppo-
nents, but the clever foul shooting of
Ranelli gave them their margin of
victory. McBurney led all tho way but
never by more than point or two.
The lineup:
McBurney. Columbia Grammar.
Ranelli,........ Loft forward. ...... Muliiran
Meyers. ....... Right forward. ....... .Dooan
De Lange. ........ Center. Wechslo-,
Hirschhsrg
Nouel. ...........I Left guard. ...... .Reinthai
Walters. 49,. Right guard. ....... Welsh
Goals from field-De Lango (2). Meyers ID,
Raneli ~, Mulligan 90, poolan 90 Goals
from foul-Ranelll G0l, Muligan 90, Welsh
(a). Time OF halvcs-15 minutes.
The New York herald., 1922-02-25
Wills to Box Norfolk in
the Garden Thursday Night
The Cibbons-Greb Match and
Other Local Bouts.

Harry Wills, regarded by a consider
able number of boxing enthusiasts as
the one heavyweight who has chance
to lower the colors of Jack Dempsey.
will make his bow to New Workers at
Madison Square Garden next Thursday
night. Kid Norfolk, short, squat and
ferocious. will be the opponent of Wills
in a bout which is scheduled to go fif-
teen rounds.
The last important battle fought by
Wills was that against Fred Fulton
In Jersey some two years ago, which
ended In the knockout of Ponderous
Fred. Three eight round bouts are also
on the program for Thursday at the
Garden. The we'll known Al Reich will
face Farmer Lodge Of Minneapolis, Al
Roberts will oppose Billy Miske and
Mike Burke of Greenwich Village will
battle Jack Reeves of California.
Moe Herscovitch and Barney Adair
will exchange blows tonight at the
Commonwealth S. c. Herscovitch bears
the title "welterweight champion Of
Canada" and has already laid two local
prides low But Adair may afford
bit more opposition.
The Rink Sporting Club OF Brooklyn
offers twelve round setto between
Sammy Sleger and Kid Sullivan as its
principal attraction for this evening.
Siegcr halls from Manhattan and Sulli-
van from Brooklyn. making 1t a 'brawl
of the boroughs."
The first OF a series Of boxing bouts
20 be held under the auspices OF the
Knights OF Columbus for the entertain
ment OF disabled veterans took place
last night at Wards Island Hospital
Benny Adair Mickey McCabe. Sailor
Datz, Young DAILY and others did the
glove swinging.
The New York herald., 1922-02-25
Harvard Five Too Fast
for Tufts at Basketball
Crimson Triumphs Easily by
3S to IL.

Special Dispatch TO The NEW YORK HERALD.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Feb. 24.-Harvard
clearly outplayed Tufts in basketball
here this afternoon. winning 3S to II.
The Crimson's team play. while indif-
ferent considering its brilllancy in re-
cent matches. proved too strong for
Tufts to penetrate and the visitors
scored only five baskets from the floor.
Harvard's offense was capable and
the goal shooting of Arthur McLeish and
Bill Lewenthal was exceptionally accu-
rate. McLeish also distinguished him
self from the foul line with ten success
full shots out of twelve tries. Tufts fore
most performer proved to be Ravitch, a
substitute forward. Tho lineup:
The New York herald., 1922-02-25
Gold over weight.


AZ ? o'clock in the afternoon Hyman
Gold came 10 the Garden 70 make
weight lie tipped the scales at full
pound and n half over tho lightweight
limit. Tender and his manager began
10 demur about fvhtng welterweight.
They demanded the forfeit money.
Finally a compromise was reached
~ was agreed TO give Gold a couple of
hours to make the tonnage. He was
20 do II any way he could. Dan Nc
Kettrick rushed his victim to "A Turkish
bath and told him that Il looked as
though the bout would be called of
and that he would lose the purse. This
sad news caused Gold to burst into a
profuse perspiration and he finally lost
= full pound. Tender agreed TO let II
20 at that and Hymsn began immedi-
atoly TO take on weight.
Three Crimson Battles.
The carnage started with messy
bout between Clonnle TAFT and Johnny
Murray. The latter won every round
The white shirt Of Bob McGirr, the ref.
cree, was dyed red when the young mer
turned the ring into an abattoir In
full working order.
abr The second bout was even more san.
culinary. Andy Palmer Of Tulsa and
Jimmy Darcy Of Portland. ore. fur
nished tho bloodshed. BY the hftf
round the battlers we're dyed fast Grim
son and in the sixth tney hammered lik,
a couple Of stevedores engaged In
friendly argument. There was muci
earnestness in evidence but no science
Darcy was awarded the decision.
Tkero seemed TO be almost as mucl
intcAst In the seml-fnal as there wa
The New York herald., 1922-02-25

GoaIs from fIeld-Lowenthal %, McLeish
go, Black (D. Miller CD. Fits. Hartley.
Ravtch, Mahoney. Upton, Rogers. Goals from
foul-McLeish 40, Hartley, Lowenthal,
Evans (5), Mahoney C2). Refcree--MacDon-
aid Umpire-Shea. Time of halves-Twenty
minutes.
The New York herald., 1922-02-25

The stoiftest race 1ohich man can cite
Is run, 1cith truth it's said,
BIZ the ideas that late at night
Go racing through his head
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Lucas Cullen's scheme.
'All the while a spirit has been
beside you; a man; fne-lGking
man, middle-aged, with dark hair
and brows. He holds a book in his
hand. 1t is the Book of Mormon"
Evidently the Voice was replying
TO Mrs. Lucas Cullen, Junior 9th
ers in the room took this as answer
TO her; she SO understood it; be-
yond any doubt, Lucas Cullen at her
right thus received it.
He is showing Doctor Keppel an
open space outdoors; about it is a
big woods. He has cleared away the
trees in the space. There is a
woman there; very young; he is
young too; and very strong. 1t is
more than forty years ago; more
than that, he says. 1t is in Michi-
gan, he says. The young woman has
child; a little girl, he says. He
kisses both of them. You are there ;
you come by; you are young, too
tall and very strong. You walk into
the shack. he is showing the inside
now; it is very plain; no furniture
just bunk of boards; a table; a
book; the Book OF Mormon; you
pick it up; you drop it down and
kick it; you kick it out the door.
Something happens. Doctor Keppel
gets wondering what it is confused
he cannot see. He feels passion
strong anger; hate. Many men
come"
The you described by the Voice
no longer was Mrs. Lucas Cullen,
Junior. Clearly it was old Lutas
Cullen, himself.
If any one had doubt, glance at
old Lucas was quite sufficient to find
it confessed; he sat, attempting to
appear unmoyed, Indifferent.
The Voice, which had halted, spoke
on. ~s
Another stands near you. Now
he shows space with trees about
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MOTHER GAVE IT
Virginia Lady Suffered With Aches
and Pains Until Mother Began
Giving Her Cardui.

Dublin, va.-Miss Mary Alics
Hughett residing on Route 2, near
here, recently told a visitor OF her
interesting experience with CarduL
Miss Hughett said: II had been Buf'
fering for some time with painful D.. g.
I was pale, didn't feel like going.
Would Just drag around, and couldn't
rest to do any good. would suffer
once q month with my back, sides
and head. My limbs would ache and
didn't know what to do. but l knew
must do something, for didn't get
we'll by letting 1t run on.
''My mother is believer In CarduL
for she saw what it did for others as
we'll as herself, SO che began giving
e to me.
"It wasn't long before saw q
change. 1t was just what | needed.
Il regulated me. l began to eat and
slsep, and the pain stopped.
"Cardui Is without doubt the best
female tonic made, and am glad !
can recommend 1t to others"
II suffering with symptoms such 40
Miss Hughett mentions, or other all
nents peculiar to women, why not be-
gin, Cardui at once? It's merit is well
established by successful Use for more
than 40 years.
Try Cardui!
Your druggist sells IL EC13s
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who lived to suI1eg. "

who lived to suI1er"
Bennett for while had attempted
indifference; but now he abandone,.
it and, reaching across his mother,
he seized his grandfather's arm.
You're SICK" she said. Come
out with me-"
It's queer, he thinks" continued
the Voice, how all your life you
wondered about him-how long he
suffered and didn't think about the
other at all; the other who didn't
send the torch"
Come" Bennett commanded, al
most loudly. Barney arose and
stepped down the line of chairs.
You're going to stay this OUT.
Lucas gaped up at him. "You
here?'
Barney caught his breath and
glanced toward the medium who was
sitting silent in the big chair. They
have ben asking" he said distinct
ly, for communication with Mrs.
Oliver Cullen; can you obtain it for
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great trees; forcsc; men cut some
Of the trees where is a stream of
water and mill Doctor Keppel
feels a vibrating and buzzing; it is
lumber mill. Over the door is a
sign; Doctor Keppel can read it all
now. H. Taylor. H. Taylor,
it says. He mods; yes; that is it.
1t looks like long ago; everything
new there; but many years ago.
Now there is a mist. 1t wust be
smoke; yes; ne says it is smoke.
Now Doctor Keppel feels like heat;
flames; and much heat; roaring;
great flames; a forest fire approach
ing the mill. He is there and tries
to save the mill; he does not try to
get away; not til too late
The Voice-full, emphatic, reson-
ant-dominated the silent, darkened
room. The Voice, which had all but
materialized the presence of the de-
parted loved ones to many others,
was endowing-with all but ma
teriality-phantoms Of the past for
Lucas Cullen.
He knows" said the Voice, che
knows that all your life you won.
dered how much he suffered. Wher
he came over long ago, he thought tc
try to punish; before he died, he
swore to; but over here, he did not
He tried to help, instead. the ones
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Continued from our last ISSUE

Continued from our last ISSUE
My motherw Barney's lips form
ed to himself Mother
Yet now he had to know beyond
speculation He saw that Mrs.
Vain was just within the door; so
he dropped back TO her and turned
TO hen in an appeal Which she could
not refuse she is my mother
Your mother, SIN, the house
keeper said. If she calls you IN
her Sleep, sir-or awake, if she says
Dick, hse means you, sir. Dick
you Understand"
Il understand Barney whis-
pered you mean she has been ask
ing for me-"
when she did not know it. she
asked for you. Dick, my baby; my
boy Dick, she said this morning.
That Was why / brought you.
Bmney's eyes dimmed
How tong has she been ill?'
Since the injury, sin, when the
ship was torpedoed
What ship
The ship that she was going back
10 FFance. on, sir, last September to
find you The Gallantic"
TO find me?' Barney repeated
dazcdly.
Yes, sir. You see, Mr.. DICK,
she'd just got track of you at last.
All your life, for twenty-tmee years,
she'd been searching for you; and
them Mrs. Vain stopped.
Late III the evening Barney went
to Scott street and presented him.
self at the house which was his
noracr's and asked for Mrs. Vain.
Nothing more has happened,
Mrs. VAIN Barney SAID to her at
csce to quiet the alarm which his
appearance at that hour had aroused
"She"-he hesitated and then did
not name his mother, but repeated
-"she was gain strength when | left
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but Barney was sure that his mother
had written them.
You shall hear all-all," she had
promised him, when she last clasped
him, all in It's proper time, my
son. IF ! told you row, I would
spend too much-to9 much of what
l " kept within. nae for twenty
years" And he understood that she
did not mean solely her strength.
But it is almost time"
Today Barney read in those lines
of his mothers handwriting that oc-
currences at last favored her; She
had sufficient strength to play her
part and the time-her time and MS
and Lucas Cullen's-had come.
Il explain for the benefit of those
who otherwise may find confusion"
sad Mrs Brand when the seance
opened, that when in the trance
appear to be generally subject to a
control who styles himself Doctor
Keppel, whose personality employs
my material body for expression"
Thercupon servants drew the win
dow blinds and turned on the lights
in the ceiling.
Some profound transformation in
lluenced Mrs. Brands posture and
her manner pf uttprIOcp. and when
her lips next moved, her speech in
Dictated the control of 4 markedly
robust, abrupt and masculine seem
ing personality:
What a cloud Of witnesses are
present! So many come here to
meet you"
Il would like to learn whether
communication can be obtained, "
said smooth, perfectly assured,
feminine voice; and Barney saw, not
by any motion of her own but by the
attention of those seated about her,
that Mrs. Lucas Cullen, Junior, was
speaking, 'from Mrs. Oliver Cullen
Agnes Cullen-who was lost last
September on the GaAantc and pre-
Barney's sinews seemed of them
SELVES to draw taut. This demand
plainly was part Of the Cullen plan
which his mother was there to coun-
sumably is dead"
ter; or rather, it had been part Of
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them now"
4 am here" slowly said a con.
trolled, vibrant voice. 81 am Aenes
Cullen; L"
ITO be continued.)
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For County Commissioner

The friends of C. c. Hawkins an
nounce him as a candidate for Coun-
ty Commissioner of Sumter County,
subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic primary. Your vote will be ap
preciatad.
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For General Assembly

The friends of George w. Riley
announce him as a candidate to sue
ceed himself as a member of the
General Assembly of Georgia, subject
to the action of the Democratic pri-
mary.
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ia Jackson St. Americus.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
POLITICAL
For General Assembly

To the Voters of Sumter County:
| hereby announce my candidacy to
represent Sumter county in the lower
house of the General Assembly OF
Georgia, subject to the Democratic
primary to be held Sept. IS. prox.
E. F. BELL.
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l hereby announce myself candi-
date for County Commissioner of
Sumter County, subject to the action
of the Democratic primary. Your
vote will be appreciated.
SAM A. RODGERS.