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PRIMARY IS ( THE SUBUECT FOR DISPUTETOGA ASPIRANTS HURL NEW RULES ABOUT AS FORENSIC DARTSPLACE FOR BLEASESumter Gladiator Suggests Partnership With Sottile For the Governor After CanvassSpecial lo The lnlelllg-necr:Ininrasler, July I.—The nix hundred YoU-ra who ulUenqVU the campaign meeting here totlsy wore more cm-jC phatic In tliolr elmlce or cundiilnt -a: P than wore thoic ni Cheater yesterday. I Governor Hleaae was the lirsl apek- ti er. and n group o( unlimited followers' 11 directly in front of llie porch on which ti the apraker tvna standing cheered the e governor liiatllv when lie was Intro- tl ducted. They were equally bolatnr-OIIH when the governor made Ills ena- n toniary scathing denunciation of the! v1 enew primary rules and took Ills for- S enalc .-wings nt ' nigger nlgg t.”I ti nigger.” Mr. Jennings bitterly us- o Bailed the governor concerning thenaylutn episode, characterizing thetrial of Dr. Eleanorn II. Saundera ua proceeding such hh hua never l-rcn held In u civilized country before.IIhh Xcw Joli.Tills speaker atiKgesled n new Job for the governor today us the governor promised one to Senator Smith yesterday.Mr. Hleaae yesterday at Chester said that he’d go hack to Xewlmrry and work again In the livery stable before he'd apologize for or explain any word lie had ever uttered nr anything lliat he had ever done. I suggest continued the speaker “that ho go to Charleston and go Into partnership with James Scottlle the King of Blind tlgera. the colonel on bin staff. Tho governor wottlil then have a betjer Uu8lnesB.”,'iThls speaker- also took Senator a Smith to task for Ills failure to Indict Bleaselsm.How long will lie keep silent. the speaker asked I don’t know whether he endorses Blease's record or not. He hasn’t yet said anything in this direction. I believe tliul Its bis duly too to show that Dlcase la not fit to go.’ k to the United States Senate. How longi1 will he continue lo make only that 8 cotton speech which we heurd six I1 years ago. and which any parrot couldninke by going around with the campaign.”I’rlmurj Rolen.Mr. Pollock spoke of tlto new primary rules und said that he had no apology to make for helping lo frame tnom. 1 stood shoulder to shoulder with tlioae who wanted every honest voter In South Carolina to vote once and Just once.” lie then read the Hat of furrlnera takon from one of the Club Rolls of Charleston, a general admixture of Greek Hungarian and Italian names.'‘These arc the arum of the earththe. riff-raff that drift Into Charleston and herded together and were voted jt like sheep by’ Vincont Clilcca and James Sottile” Mr. Pollock explained. They don't know a word of English they can't even sign their names. They haven’t a dollar. Y?t they are the kind that come in from Ai igusta or bordering counties on election days and kill the votps ol honest formers,”It was while Mr. Jennings was defending the primary rules and explaining that II was th undesirable fraudulent vote that wus to lie disfranchised. when some on called out they were all on jour side, we didn't need them.Well, we chan god the nil's to keep these out. then wliv should yio object if they were all on your aide.’ Mr. Jennings retorted.Smith Spoke l.ua1.Senator Smith was the Inst speuK-er. lie had been twitted earlier In the day by each speaker, saying that the I.ever cotton exchange bill had boon substituted* for the Smith bill. The senator made a good point by reading the associated press dispatch that the senate declined to accepted tho Iifvor lllll UK lUliBth J’.e. the yen- t ntor also swept theaudler.ee when ho• I........I.nnb •( Mr I 11 If tillin'came hack” nt .Mr. Pollock who gleefully reminds each niidlence that It ho-j coat the government almost $1,000 a pound to fatten Senator Smith. Tho reason they could fallen me was because I was a thoroughbred” the aenntor answered now my opponent is only a “razor hack and they could never fallen him.Mr Pollock was al«o likened to Lincoln’s boat on tho Mississippi “which had such a big whistle and such a little boiler that It had to stop to blow. The audience today was made Iup largely of farmers and senator Smith’s cotton talk carried the audience with him.Chuffenr Sinnt.Lancaster. July 1.— Gov. Rlease’s negro chauffeur, who played an Important role In the Columbia police court records several months ago Continued on Page Four.)
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