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6 S. CAROLINA ■ TO BE SETTLED HKSDff State Executive Committee to Hear Charges of Fraud in Recent Primary. COLUMBIA, S. C„ Sept. 9 With the meeting of the stub-committee of .even of the state executive committee on Wednesday at noon in the state tbrnry will rest in large part the fate of the South Carolina primary, an Institution created by Hon. B R. Tilhuan whan governor of the state in 1890, and also the decision as to wheClier Colo L. Bl ease is re-elected governor or wheth er he and Judge Ira. B. Jones win enter the general election as candidates for the name office both representing the Democraftc party. The committee Is investigating election fraud and it may be that it will find enough Illegal vote® tn cainse the deft*.* for renomtnatlon of Goaeemor Biens® It Is generally conceded that theme. *r® four courses open to the conrmlrtee —<o find illegal votes and throw them out, in which case a suffii’leart number may be thrown out to cause the elec tion of Judge Jones and the overthrow of the srppeiw.t nenninatioo of Govern or B lease; to take cognizance of the tzmny filed protests and allegations of fraud and declare the first primary void and.order it to be held again. In which case a second primary would folkrw two weeks later; tofieclare Governor Bloase the nominee in spite of the many jtto fests against the recent primary, or else refuse to eet eside the party enn •tttutlon and to order that the two cara didates enter the general election, the party haying no nominee, and there battle for the governorship. The last seems in evitable. Likely to Split State. South Carolina 1« In the midst of a greet political reformation There 1s much speculation to the affect that the settlement of the present situation will divide the state into two political par ties. The committee which meets Wednes day will make a thorough investigation of the charges that have been made, against the recent primary and will de termine w hether there were enough hw gal vots cast for Governor Biease to declare him renominated. If the coffn mittee finds this to be the case, it twill deciare Blease the party nominee There is much speculation as tt> the authority the committee has and as to w hether or not the probe will mean that there will be no second primary and that the candidates will have to enter Tndependently into the general election. The rules of the Democratic party state that "a second primary, when necessa ry, shall be held two weeks after the first.” and there is a general belief that the investigation for fraud, which will not begin till Wednesday, the day aft er the second primary date, as pro vided in the party constitution, will mean that the.no will bo.no second x<rl - this year. To Reform Primary System. The primary system of South Caro lina. Is such that fraud is easily prac ticed and often impossible of detec tkm. Reports of fraud have been made from many counties and the county committee® are making Investigations to assist the work of the state com mittee. Fwr the past ten days there hwiß been Btsfix an outcry against the jjrfanary system that ft is almost cer tain that there will never again be beM another aTong the nemo line as tlnst of two week® ago, The committee Which ha® in hand the election probe wUJ likely make suggestions to the state ocntvwxrtlcai as to the abolition or. what is more likely. the restriction of the primary. 30 Who Were Not On Rolls Voted ANDKRSON, S. C.. Sept. 9 -It is stated that tn one voting precinct in this county 30 men whose names were not on the club rolls voted in the re cent primary. Thik and other alleged irregularities are now being probed by attorneys for the state executive com mittee, and the findings will be pkwed before a sub-committee, and later be fore the full county executive commit tee, which meets Thursday. Many Driven From Home. Every year, in many parts of the country, thousands are driven from ■their homes by coughs and lung dis eases. Friends and business are left behind for other climates, but this is costly and not always sure. A better w iy—the way of multitudes —is to use Dr King’s New Discovery and cun yourself at home. Stay tight there with vour friends, and take this safe medicine Throat and lung troubles find quick relief and b. tilth n turns Its help in roughs. colds, grip, croup, w hovping-< ough and son lungs malt.- It .i positive blessing 50c and SI,OO T. bottle free. Guatanb by al! A vast amount of ill health is due t.i Imy.iire.l digestion When the stomtu i foils to p* rfo.m its functions properly ihe w :: ■'.• -yst. m becomes deranged. A few doses of chamberlain's Tablets is all you n> cd. They will strengthen youi dig suop. invigorate your liver, "and lecaiate vour bowels. entirely doing ° fa tay digestion. Try ft Man. Olliers i,av< he. ; n*mth ciiod BIRMINGHAM EXCUR SION Via SEABOARD F 1 angled Weeds Cover Governor ’s Resting Place GILMER'S GRAVE UNKEPT. LEXINGTON, GA . Sept 9 In a re mote pa t of the Presbyterian church cemetery at this place, neglected and overgrown with a tangle of vines and eeds. is the uncared for and almost •argotten grave of George R, Gilmer, a '' .rmer governor of Georgia, for whom Gilmer county, that figured so con spicuously tn the Bitre Ridge judge ship contest, was named. He was a native of Oglethorpe county, and lived ' • greater part of his life here, his home. a handsome residence of the co r.ia! type, now being occupied by D- AV. H. Reynolds There are no relations of Governor Gilmer now living in Oglethorpe. The unkempt condition of his grave has b‘ en called to the attention of a num- SUFFRAGETTE SEEKS LAW PROVIDING FOR KILLING OF INVALIDS CINCINNATI. OHIO, Sept 9 "Love of humanity may sometimes demand, death ns well as life, and that is ttafe propaganda ™hlch I Intend to tryfto spread ’’ This wax the statement f made.’here today by Miss Anna Hall, suffragist and advocate of euthanasia, that the ory which argues the humanity of kill ing hopeless invalids. She announced she 1b going to New York, where she will try to have the legislature pass a law legalising the killing of persons suffering from chronic diseases Miss Hall believes that such a law lea demand of humanity, and that the need /of it has been made clear by the recemt letter of Mrs Sarah Harris in Naw York begging that she be put out of/the misery of chronic illness. DANCING DISTURBS REST OF FOWLS; BAN ORDERED PARIS, Sept. 9.—The following hu •manftarlan decree has been promul gated by the mayor of one of the small er communes In the Pyrenees: "Whereas, the young people of the commune are wont to meet and dance every Sunday after church, and the noise they make frightens the roosters, hons an ad other animals of the village;’ and, where.as the result is prejudicial to agriculture, we hereby prohibit danc ing w Ithiu the bounds of the commune during the hours In which the domestic antmals take their repose ” WARTHEN COLLEGE TO OPEN. WRIGHTSVILLE, GA.. Sept. 9. The fall term of the Warthen college will begin Wednesday. There will be an tntlreiy new set of teachers, with the exception <>f the teacher of music. The prospects arc bright for a successful year CONSTIPATED. BIUDUS, HEADACHY, LWERTOHPID7-CASGARETSSUHE Turn the rascal, out —the headache, biliousness, < onstipation. the sick, sour stomach and foul gases—turn them out tonight with t’asearets.. Don’t put in another day of distress. Let C'ascarets sweeten and regulate your stomach; remove the sour, undigested and fermenting food ami that mlserv-inaking gas; take the excess bile from .vour liver and carry off the de composed waste matter and constipation poison from the bowels. Then von will feel great. A Cascaret tonight will straighten you out by morning -a 10-cent box from any drug store will keep your head clear, stomach sweet, liver and bow. els regular and make you feel bully and cheerful for months Don’t forget the children. . lY 1 h jTu'\ j -i a v —1 • 10 Cents. Never gripe or sicken. “CASCARETS WORK WHILE YOU SLEEP.” $5.00 For a good Sult Case. We specify even’ ounce of the niaterial. It would he a #ood value at $6.00. LIEBERMAN'S The House of Guaranteed Baggage. 92 Whitehall. —— A. S. HADLEY ANNOUNCES THAT HE IS A CANDIDATE FOR COUN CIL FROM THE THIRD WARD Having conducted business in this ward for a number of years, he is acquainted with most of the voters, but as the time is short, will not have an opportunity of seeing them all personally, hence this announcement. Mr. Hadley assures his supporters that, if elected, the best interests of the Third Ward, and the city at large, will be looked after conscien tiously by him. Your support will be appreciated. ■ THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 9. 1912. bet of citizens of the county, are taking steps to have it cleazred off and placed In a condition worthy of the last resting place of a man who made a splendid record in public life. The bringing of this matter to the public mind recalls to the ol’der inhab itants the life of Governor.’Giimer, who was one of the state’s most, popular and lovable chigf executives He.served In that office for two terms—lß29-1831 and 1837-1839—and Was known to his constituents over the state as one who stood fearlessly for their rights. All £vho kt»ew him, . witli, those of the younger ■geO'feration, in this county are eager to aid in the work of placing his grave in, a presentable condition, and work, begin on it immediately GIRL, TRAINED TO BE WIFE SUES NEWLYWED FOR PROMISE BREACH ATCHISON, KANS., Sept. 9.—A suit •demanding $25,000 for alleged breach , of promise to marry was filed against Alfred Welsh, an insurance man, about 30 years old, and newly w’edded. The action was brought by Eunice Gamble, : seventeen years old, through her moth er, Mrs. Ellen Shockey, of Atchison. The girl alleges that Welsh was her childhood friend and companion, and i that when she was twelve or thirteen , years old Welsh spoke to her mother regarding an ultimate marriage, and ' that for several years he dictated the course that should be pursued in the training of the girl by her mother, with , the idea that Miss Gamble was to be come his wife. The marriage of Welsh and .Miss Bessie Kline, in Emporia, August *ls, while known to relatives and immedi ate Mends, was not announced in Atchison until last week. 1 MAN MOURNED AS DEAD FOR 17 YEARS RETURNS EATON, COLO., Sept. 9.—A modern Enoch Arden, mourned by his family as , dead for seventeen years, turned up . here in the person of Montaville Wood. . worth, aged 79. He will be-the guest of honor at a reunion which his son, Rev. Delmar Woodworth, and wife will at- I tend. Woodworth, when 62, became dis- ■ couraged over life's struggles at Pe sotum. 111., and dropped out of' sight. He left a note saying that he was "go ing West to make his fortune or die.” He was located recently through the 1 pension office, when he attempted to i collect his pension, the first in seven ’ teen years. Woodworth was told that ■ he was legally "dead," and that his I "widow” was drawing his pension on his account. NOT YET—BUT SOONf B I HE’S BUYING IT ‘ t BY THE BOX! X It costs less that way. Every \ \ stick preserves teeth I IMk sharpens’appetite— aids P ~ A digestion removes over- eaten feelings. jg||| Every box contains twenty packages. |. W, Each package contains five sticks — all full of the refreshing, breaiii / purifying mint leaf juice. A single X ? O- stick benefits much—the habit /lIK ■ beneU. more. / | \ /» /A / ■ L°°k * or the spear The flavor lasts 1 G: I *—v; — "3 ——- -. jfes.'AaKJ = ’1 a WORLD ATLAS PRB9MO&¥ THE’* Bound in Silk - asfSj®® s Colored Map. of Finished '■"' - T--' \ Every Country GEORGIAN » I * -=—-2- . .. 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