Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-08-25
Friday, August 25, 1922.

at the thirty-one York county pre-
cincts next Tuesday, August 30, must
come to the office of John A. Marion,
county chairman i'm Yorkville after
the tickets. Mr.. Marion said yesterday.
at is too much OF a job to mail out
those tickets and the managers must
come after Them said he.
Hook Hill Negro Killed.
Harvey Williams, negro garbage
wagon driver for the city of Rock
Hill, was called to the door Of his home
in that city last night and shot to
death, according to reports to the shcr-
ifrs office this morning. 1t is said that
the alleged murderer is unknown.
Sheriff Fred Quinn went TO Rock Hill
this morning to investigate.
Must File Expense Accounts.
Il suppose all the candidates are
aware that they must file statements
of their expenses for the campaign
just coming to a close with the clerk Of
the court not later than next Monday"
said County Chairman John A. Marion
this morning "The primary law re-
quires this and If they should fail to
| comply it might result in serious COM
plicatiOns."
| Candidates At New Zion.
Candidates for county Offices ad-
dressed the voters Of the New Zion
section today. A picnic was held in
connection with the meeting and quite
| large number of community folks
were in attendance. The meeting at
New Zion today was specially arranged
since it had not been provided for on
the regular itinerary arranged by the
county Democratic executive COM
mittee.
Cunningham and casseI Fight.
| Chester Reporter: A case in Magis-
! trate H. II. ShannOn's court that at
! tracted considerable interest and which
! began yesterday afternoon and was
not concluded until this morning at
about II o'clock was an action brought
| by Col. Il. j. Cunningham against Mr..
| Stewart l.. Cassels. The jury found Mr..
| Cassels guilty of simple assault, and
Judge Shannon imposed n fine of $50.
| Mr.. John VI. Hcmphill, Mr.. Cassels's
attorney, filed notice of appeal.
Sharon Won From Grover.
Sharon won over the Grover, NC.
team in a game OF baseball at Sharon
yesterday afternoon, to 6. Floyd
Stegall, pitching for Sharon defeated
the North Carolina lads for the Sec
ond time in the past few days, pitch
| ing great game yesterday and being
accorded jam-up support by his team
mates. There were quite a number of
| fans out for the game. Batteries Sha-
ron--Stegall and w. Sherer; Grover
Wright and Elliott. Umpire, John r.
Logan.
Political Meetings.
Candidates for county offices spoke
to the voters of Hickory Grove and
vicinity on Wednesday and addressed
those of Blairsville and community
yesterday. A picnic was held in con-
nection with the campaign meeting at
each place and there was a fair sized
crowd at both picnics. Candidates for
the various Offices made practically
the same speeches that they have made
on other stumps in the county. The
county campaign meeting comes to a
close tomorrow when the candidates
speak to the voters at Yorkville. To-
day was an off day with the party.
bad Eye" Too Bad for EN-.
bad Eye" Guthrie, former Kings
Mountain, n. c., hurler was too much
for Hickory Grove and Grover defeated
Hickory Grove 10 to 0 in a game OF
baseball played at Hickory Grove on
Wednesday afternoon in the presence
of large crowd Of Hickory Grove
baseball fans. Martin, pitching for
Hickory Grove. hurled n good game
but was accorded poor support by his
team mates. Guthries pitched a better
game and was accorded much better
support by the players from Tarheelia.
Batteries: Hickory Grove-Martin and
w. Sherer; Grover-Guthrie and Eli
oft. Umpire, Webber.
Sharon Wins Another.
Sharon won from Bethany to 3 in a
game Of baseball ut Bethany on Tues
! day afternoon. Really, the game was
to a large degree Glover playing
against Glover. Johnny" Walker, Clo-
vers pitching pride, pitched the game
for Sharon while Whitley" Painter,
well known Glover hurler, pitched most
of the contest for Bethany, being re-
! lieved late in the day by Leon Smith
! of Cotton Belt. Considering the fact
that the diamond was exceedingly slow,
tthe loose surface making it hard for
either team to pick 'em up" it was
pretty fair game Batteries: Bethany
Painter, Leon Smith and Lewis
Smith; Sharon--Walker and w.
! Shercr. Umpire, l.. Maxwell.
Play at Bethany.
Fruits of His Folly" n play pre-
sented by local talent at Bethany Tues
day night drew large audience which
was well pleased with the presentation.
! Receipts at the gate totaIed about $40
and the net proceeds will go toward
paying for the handsome piano recent
| Iy purchased for Bethany church. The
play was directed by Miss Margaret
Faulkner Frank Plexico and others.
Those having the principal parts were:
! Frank PlaXco, Sarah PlaXco, Susie
! Grier PlaXco, Annie McCarter, Marion
| McCarter, Willie McCarter, Garland
Davidson, Henry McGill, Roy White
sides, Deaver Quinn and Lee Gettys.
The play was presented to a large
audience at Glover last evening and
the net receipts turned into the Beth
any piano fund.
Want New Road.
GastOnia Gazette, Wednesday: Resi-
dents of the section lying in the gap
between Crowdcr's Mountain and