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MKT YESTERDH- 1 1 —■•II —■ ■ The Illegally Called Meeting of Executive Committee RATIFIED APPO NTMENTS Os Election Managers as Made By Chairman Harris At the irregularly called meet ing of the Floyd Democratic Ex ecutive Committee, held in the court house yesterday forenoon. Upon motion of Mr. Nat Harris Mr. W.M. Hardin was made chairman. Secretary Nat Harris then called the roll and announced that 13 out of 19 had answered. He then read the minutes of previous meetings. Mr. Bickers, of Barkers, stated that one word had been omitted and asked that the word “white” be inserted. Mr. Nat Harris joined in the surprised look, everyone turned on Mr. Bickers. Mr. Harris then handed Mr. Bickers a resolution which he said he had prepared on this subject and Mr. Bickers took the resolution"offered and his seat. The minutes were ’ ordered approved. Mr. Harris then mentioned the fact that since the last meet ing of the committee, that Com mitteeman E. T. Morris, of Floyd Springs, had died, and asked that the committee make due notice. ■ • Mr. Bickers moved a commit tee be appointed by the chair to draft suitable resoluticyis Motion prevailed and Mr. Harris was put on the commPtee. Mr. Nat Harris then moved that the committee proceed tc fill the Floyd Springs vacancy. 'The motion prevailed. Mr. Nat Harris nominated Mr. W. D. Bennett for said vacancy. Mr, Barnett was 'elected by a vote of 9 to 0. Mr. Nat Harris stated that a new district had been establish ed, its name being “State Line” ane nominated Mr. T. R. Early for the*place. Mr. Early, it was claimed, was in the city end a runner was sent out to find him. 11 is name was not balloted for. Mr. Bickers then rose and of fered the resolution Mr. Nat Hai ris had prepared about white primaries. The Harris-Bickers resolution is as follows : Resolved, That the third par % agraph of the resolutions be amended by adding the word “white” in the first line of the fourth paragraph between the words “all” and “Democrats” so that said paragraph when so amended shall read as follows, to wit: “That all white Democratic voters entitled to vote under the laws of the state of Georgia who were registered in the last gen eral election, or who are able to show to the satisfaction of the managers of election that they have since become entitled to registration under the laws of the state of Georgia ahd who are willing to support all the nominees of the primary herein provided for, shall be entitled to vote in said primary. And no party shall vote who, when challenged, shall refuse openly to make such pledges.” Mr. Nat Harris stated that Chairman Harper Hamilton had at first consented to call the present committee but had af terwards declined, that he, Mr. Harris,had then called it for the 1 purpose of making legal the ap- po of election managers so > ifjilo approaching primaries— | t’aat .tjLe committee and not the had the authority to I appoint the managers. Air. Nat Harris then moved fhnt, to the managers the chair man had already appointed, be i added the names of Mr. R. D. Van Dyke and F. W. Quarles. Jr. The motion was carried. i Mr. Bickers stated t.iat Bar ■ kers was satisfied and asked-that each committeeman present; speak for Ids district. Mr. Watts, of Cave Spring, asked that Mr. D. 11. Copeland and Mr. Alex Ellis be added in Cave Spring managers. Mr. Bickers then moved that as no one objected to the man agers as appointed by Chairman . Hamilton that the managers as, appointed be confirmed. Motion prevailed. Mr. Nat Harris then moved that all the managers for the primary of June 6th be appoint ed the primary managers of June 23rd. Motion prevailed. Mr. Nat Harris then asked for some one to make a motion to have a committee to demand of the various candidates enough money to pay for printing of talley sheets and such other election printing as might be needed. Mr. Bickeis arose and asked Mr. Nat Harris to explain. Mr. Bickers took his seat and Mr. Nat Harris explained. Mr. Bickers then made a mo tian appointing M>’. Nat Harris the committee that had been asked for and delegating to Mr’i Harris the authority he wanted jjaid committee to have. Mr. Bickers then moved to adjourn and the committee ad journed. Such was the action of the committee, illegally called for the purpose of naming election managers. But be it said to the credit of Committeemen Nat Harris and Biekers, of Barkers, they - had a most harmonious meeting. TROLLEY RIDE And Dance at Mobley’s Last T uesday. The trolley party and dance given at Mobley park last Tues day evening by Mr. Sam Gentry, • to his lady frientls, was a most exjoyable affair. Those present were: Messrs. Sam Gentry, Chas. ' Warner. Sproul 1 Fouche, Wal ’ ter Cothran, Nick Ayer, Walter Griffin, Robt. Graves, Frank i Freeman, Walter Ross. Linton Shaw, Barry Cothran, Langdon • Gammon,John Berry,Paul Jack, ‘ and Bob Yancey. Misses. Julia I Smith, Bonnie King, Matkins, > of Mobile; Williams, of Vicks ) burg; Mary Berry, Laura Ber -1 ry,Annie Curry, Finley, ofMem ( phis; Edith Carver, Bessie Sproull, Julia Bayard, Daisy Camp and others. Chaperones: Mesdames. Printup and Printup, : Bayard, Battey, Adkins and i McWilliams. As the date of the primary ap proaches it looks more and more as if Candler will have a major ity of 100 counties. PILES “I Buffered the tortured of the damned f with protruding piles brought on by constipa tion with which I was afflicted for twenty years. 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