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Al Smith Has Great Admirer In Tennessee's Three-Year Old Boy TWO THE GREENVILLE NEWS, GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30. 1328 Packed Hall Hears Nichols Assail G. O. P. At Final Smith Club Meeting Women's Names Are To Be Found On Liquor List, Officers State A good percentage of the hundred names contaixed in the "order book" confiscated recently by federal prohibition agents in a raid on A home near the County club are women, according to Deputy Prohibition Administrator J.

A. Clifton, The numbers list of Maines with telephone attached is evidently the list of patrons of the "home distillery" and will likely be introduced in Federal court when case is called, Mr. Clifton stated. Callers have been frequent upon Mr. Clifton since the confiscation of the "order book" last week.

sons seeking to have a their names perstruck from list before is brought into court. Pleas have peen heard from both men and women, excuses of various natures being offered. One man Mr. Clifton stated, declared that he had done all he could to further the cause of prohibition until one time when he purchased a gallon for the entertainment of employers Al's youngest and probably most staunch supporter in his White House race, either resident tor is little Johnny Kline, see's three-year-old prodigy. Little Johnny, the son of J.

w.l Kline, of 223 Mississippi avenue, Chattanooga, promptly replies to the questions that "AI Smith and Joe Robertson were the Democratic presidential nominees" and that Al Smith would be elected because he is a "better man than Mr. Hoover." The lad was brought into The News office last night by his father who is stopping in Greenville on his return trip to Knoxville and Chattanooga after touring in this section. The hoy immediately launched into the field of tics and ended by singing the "Sidewalks of New Johnny is a great admirer of Colonel Lindbergh and explained the success of his wonderful flight by saying: "He had a combination of determination and a wonderful airplane." I've got is determination," he added The lad is a veritable walking automobile directory, being able to name the make, place of manufacture and peculiarities of practically every automobile on the market. Johnny startec off with Hudson-Essex and ended up with the Pierce-Arrow which he described as having lights on the fenders and being manufactured Buffalo. N.

Y. The boy's vocabulary, includes over 100 words he can spell. He can also name numerous states, the capitol and principal cities. "Daddy is my tutor, we all our business 00-50," the boy, answered to a querry as to his education and training. "Where daddy leaves off, I'm.

going to dithers stated. on The their trip Klines north. leave the who came to town for a convention. The list will have to be introduced in toto it used in the trial at all, Mr. Clifton stated.

evidence being a strange and must be introduced without altering or not at all. It is understood on good authority that the names of some very prominent persons high in professional and commercial fife are represented by names and telephone numbers. Monaghan W. O. W.

Hold Meeting Tonight An address, by State Manager M. W. Woodeature. a special meeting of the World held at the Monaghan hall tonight, officials announced yesterday. Refreshments will be served, and varied entertainment features offered.

All members of the order are invited. Better Than Whiskey For Colds and Flu The sensation of the drug trade 1S Aspironal, the two-minute cold and your drink at one in your swallow hand, and take the watch call for cough rellever authoritatively guar- your money back in two minutes it anteed by the laboratories: tested. you cannot feel the distressing sympapproved and most enthusiastically toms of your cold fading away like a dream. within the endorsed the time limit and by proclaimed by highest authorities Don't invite be bashful. for all druggists the people as vou and expect you to ten times as quick and effective as Everybody's try it rock and rye, or any other Take the doing it.

whiskey cold and cough remedy they have remainder of the bottle ever tried nome to your wife and children stores are supplied with most effective, by toe far the safest and for Aspirona' is the wonderful elixir, so all you have and easiest to take to step into the nearest the most agreeable cold and drug store, uand the clerk 60c for a' cough adults. remedy Quickest for children as well a bottle of Aspironal and tell him relief for catarto serve you two teaspoonsful I rhal croup and children's With up at night. (Adv.) choking SOLES 22 West Greenville And Every Washington Pair WOMEN--CHILDREN'S Shoe Guaranteed Phone Hospital 2723 75P RELIGIOUS BIGOT CLASSED AMONG LAW VIOLATORS Of New York' Sung At Close Of Enthusiastic Rally MANY WOMEN PRESENT New York. MRS. JERVEY PRESIDES "The minister or layman who preaches religious intolerance violates the constitution of United States as flagrantly as the legger," was the parting shot fired at "moral" opposition to Governor Alfred E.

Smith last night by former Congressman Sam J. Nichols. of Spartanburg, principal speaker at a joint Smith club rally held in Library hall before some 275 enthusiastic men and women. At the conclusion of the meeting society leaders. lawyers, farmers--all of the cosmopolitan assemblage-joined singing "The Sidewalks of After the gathering called to order by Mrs.

J. W. Jervey, president of the Women's Smith club, and instigator of the joint rally, President Proctor A. Bonham. of the Men's Smith club, assailed Billy Sunday for his statement that men and women who supported Smith were no better than "bootleggers, bums, pimps and "This Rev.

Mr. Sunday is not worthy to be called a Christian," he said. "He repays the courtesy, and hospitality of the state by delivering the vilest slander against it ever uttered by man, and if he attempts to enter this state again it will be over my strongest opposihad subsided. Mr. prolonged Bonham applause introWhen duced Mr.

Nichols. spoke on religion and prohibition, which he said were the only real issues in the campaign. WILSON QUOTED "Wilson appointed a Roman Catholic as his secretary and vetoed the Volstead act." he said. "but he wasn't criticised for it. Wilson knew that the Volstead act was not workable, and Al Smith opposes it for the same reason.

Both of them felt that some better system of control could be worked "The religious issue should never have been injected into this campaign, but the Republicans brought it up, so we must dwell on it. But if I were Mr. Hoover I would be the last person to mention religion in a campaign involving patriotism, for while Irish Catholics were watering the fields of France with their blood in defense of this coluntry, Mr. Hoover and his fellow Quakers stayed at home making money, having claimed exemption because of their religious scruples against, war. And now the most outstanding leader of these slackers asks you to elect him president of country that he isn't willing to fight for." Referring to the Unknown Soldier.

Mr. Nichols said that he might be a Catholic, a Jew, Methodist or Baptist, "in fact anything but a Quaker." PRAISES SMITH'S RECORD Shifting to Smith's record in office, Mr. Nichols contrasted his school 1 betterment policy and "unimpeachable honesty" with the Republican oil scandals involving Fall, Daugherty, Denby, Hays and others. this "Hoover was in the cabinet during era of unparalelled he said. "He was either an Two Days More Of The Star of All Sales Tuesday--Wednesday Then It's All Over TUESDAY SPECIALS Outing 36-inch extra heavy Outing Flannels, plains, stripes and plaids 15c Prints Exquisite patterns in new fall prints -absolutely fast colors.

23c Blankets Large size extra heavy double Cotton value $2.49 Sheeting Good heavy weight 10-4 Brown Sheeting, 50c value 29c DUNEAN LINE JUDSONMILLS STORE EASLEY BRIDGE ROAD DEATHS AND FUNERALS Mrs. Luther Fisher GOWANSVILLE, Luther Fisher, 77, her home near here yesterday after a long illness. She was well knowh in this section of the county. She is survived by her L. R.

Fisher and the following husband, children: Mrs. Mollie Belue, Mrs. Mary J. Campbell, R. A.

Fisher, Frank Fisher, John Fisher, H. R. Fisher. Funeral services will be held from the residence Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev.

L. F. Gosnell will officiate. Interment will be at Landrum cemetery. Mrs.

Martha F. Dees Mrs. Martha Frances, Dees died Sunday at the her son, Claud Dees, at Brookford, N. She was born at Olive Branch, N. C.

March 26. 1856. She had been in declining Health for a number of years. She will be buried at 2 o'clock tist Tuesday church, afternoon near at Fairview Bapt Greer. She leaves to mourn her loss two sisters, Mrs.

Alex Crook and Mrs. Joshua Crook, both of Monroe, N. and the following children: Mrs. J. Nettie Taylor of Monroe, N.

Claud Dees of Brookford, N. P. Dees of Hendersonville, N. Mrs. Will Long of Greer, S.

and Mrs. Jewell McElrath of Greenville, S. C. J. W.

Bracknell GREENWOOD, Oct. W. Bracknell, 60, a merchant at. Plum Branch and senior member of the firm of J. W.

Bracknell and Son for 26 years, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. C. L. Harper, here this afternoon following a long illness. Funeral services will be conducted at the Plum Branch at Baptist 11 church Wednesday morning o'clock by Rev.

H. M. Hodgens and Rev. R. E.

Hardway. Mr. Bracknell is survived by his widow. one daughter, Mrs. Harper one son, J.

L. Bracknell, Plum Branch; one brother H. C. Bracknell, St. Petersburg, two sisters, Mrs.

J. T. White, Greenwood and Mrs. Fannie Henderson, St. Petersburg, and several half sisters and half brothers.

Mary Lollis 14. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. E.

Lollis, whose death occurred at the home on Dupont drive Sunday afternoon, will be held at Harmony church, near Fountain Inn, this morning at 11 o'clock. Rev. George P. White will conduct the services. and interment will be in Harmony church cemetery.

The following will serve as pallbearers: Ernest Curry, Jack Childress, John Strange, Osbey Jenkinson, Jack Steels and Russell Ashmore. Miss Lollis was a member of Beulah church and a student of Westview school, where she was very popular among her classmates. Besides her parents, she is survived by four sisters, Blanche, Nellie, Catherine and Joe Lollis, and three brothers, Robert Lee, Jimmie Lee and Ralph Lollis; also her paternal grandmother, Mrs. Mary Lollis, of this city. sory before or after the fact, or else he was too dumb to see what was going on around him, and if this was the case, he is too dumb to be "The president of a soap only mistake that Harding made in the selection of his cabinet was the overlooking of Carnes, who stole the Baptist funds.

And 1f Hoover is elected, I believe he will correct this error by pardoning Carnes and appointing him secretary of state." With respect to ministers "who take pay for preaching the Gospel but turn their pulpits into politican rostrums and attack Smith," Mr. Nichols said that according to the United States Constitution the man who preaches religious intolerance, "as many ministers are violates the law as definitely as the bootlegger. "I have never heard of the Pope telling Catholics who to vote for, but did this Methodist Bishop Mouzon so. And as Tom Heflin said before he went wrong, all the archangels of Heaven rejoice when a layman lays aside his profession to enter the ministry, but only the imps of Hell rejoice when a min- mix in bitter political campaigns." TAMMANY DEFENDED Mr. Reverting to Reconstruction Days, Nichols answered criticism of Tammany Hall by saying that Tammany was the South's best friend after the Civil War, and was tical responsible for the South's pollreclamation.

"The same scalawags and carpetbaggers who overran the state in those days are The old carpetbaggers present. after today. money and our jewelry, and the present ones are after Jobs. have heard many evil things about old man Joe Tolbert. and I believe most of them, yet I say to you that if all the reports about Tolbert are of true, he is nevertheless more worthy respect than these so-called Hoover -Democrats in our In closing Mr.

Nichols called South Carolina to amass the upon bigfor gest vote for Al Smith ever polled a president in this state, "to show that we believe in the constitution and that we are Democrats." "Information sent to me by Pat Harrison Mississippi and other leaders convince me that a Democratic victory on November 6 IS highly probable, and when Smith is elected I suggest that burg and Greenville unite in Spartangiant celebration." In answer to requests for "something about Simmons of North the Mr. Nichols said that Carolina," presence of ladies prevented him from complying. Applause rang through the hall for fully two minutes after his seat, he had taken WYCHE SPEAKS C. G. Wyche.

chairman of clubs in the state, spoke Smith on the part that the briefly clubs played in educating people in gard to campaign issues, re- and Earle Mr. Bonham. Wilton H. thanked assistance and Mrs. Jervey for their Claiming in club organization.

of the her last word on the strength expressed gratification sex, Mrs. Jervey attendance and at the large vote urged everyone to "closed general election. She in then the singing the meeting and led of of 'The Sidewalks New York Mrs. Essie Lafoy Mrs. Essie Lafoy, 48, wife of John Latoy, died at a local hospital at 2:30 o'clock yesterday morning after an illness of three days.

Mrs. Lafoy was born and reared in Greenville and had been a lifelong resident then city. At the time of her death was a resident of Vardry mill. Mrs. Lafoy leaves scores of friends who will be grieved to hear of her death.

Besides her husband, she leaves one son, Harold Lafoy; her mother, Mrs. C. F. Donaldson; one sister, Mrs. Jame W.

Ward, and one brother, E. D. Donaldson, all of Greenville, in addition to a wide far.ily connection. Funeral services for Mrs. Lafoy will funeral be held home at this the Jones- McAfee afternoon o'clock.

The services will be conducted by Rev. B. S. H. Harris, and interment will be made in Springwood cemetery.

Mrs. Jodie R. Lawson ABBEVILLE. -Mrs. Jodie Russell Lawson was buried here this afternoon at Long Cane cemetery in the presence of a large crowd of her girlhood Criends and her relatives.

Mrs. Lawson died Saturday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frances McCaw, in Columbia with whom she had made her home for the past twelve years. Mrs. Lawson WAS in her 57th year.

She was the wife of the late Rev. James M. Lawson and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L.

H. Russell and lived all her young life in Abbeville. She is survived by her daughter, Mrs. McCaw, and J. R.

Lawson, H. Lawson, W. L. Lawson of Columbia and Lewis Lawson of Greenville, Mrs. S.

G. Thomson and Miss Nettie sell are sisters and Dr. L. H. Russell of Columbia is a brother.

She was a member of the Presbyterian church and the services here were conducted by Rev. G. M. Telford. Joh.a Cleo Rhodes GREER, Oct.

29. John Cleo Rhodes. 32, former resident of Greer, died at a hospital in Charlotte at an early hour this morning, after an illness of one week. Mr. Rhodes was born and reared in Greer, and was well known, but has for the past two years made his home in Charlotte, he was an automobile salesman.

The body will arrive in Greer Tuesday morning at 10:15 o'clock. and will be carried to the home of his mother, Mrs. John Rhodes on Hill street. Surviving are his widow who was Miss Mattie Mae Thomasson, his mother, Mrs. John O.

Rhodes. and two sisters. Miss Gertrude Rhodes, and Mrs. W. L.

Williams both of Greer, Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the Woods Chapel Methodist church, and will be conducted by Rev. J. B. Connelly, interment will be made in the church cemetery. The following will be pallbearers: Irby Rogers, E.

S. Dobson. Starley Smith. D. F.

Compton, L. L. Littlefield and Hugh Clayton. Telfair F. Fleming GREER, Oct.

Foster Fleming. 79, Confederate Veteran, and highly respected citizen of Greer. died tonight after an illness of six days. Mr. Fleming was twice married, his first wife being Minerva Barton, his second Miss Elizabeth Reeves who died one year ago.

He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Ida Southerlin Greer, two sons, J. M. Fleming of Greenville, and W. R.

Fleming of Greer, also one brother, A. J. Fleming of Greer. Mr. Fleming was a faithful member of the Highland Baptist church in the upper section of Greenville county.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock from the Highland Baptist church. conducted by his pastor, the Rev. T. E. Reid, assisted by Rev.

W. T. Wilson, interment will follow in the adjoining churchyard beside his first wife. The active pallbearers will be: Verner Fleming, Shirley Fleming, Tolley Fleming, Jim Fleming, Drayton Fleming and Herman Southerlin. FUNERAL INVITATION Friends and relatives of Mr.

and Mrs. R. E. Lollis and family are respectfully invited to attend the fuMary neral services of their daughter. Lollis to ate held at 11 o'clock this morning Harmony church.

near Fountain Inn, Rev. George P. White officiating. Interment will be in Harmony church cemetery. Jones-McAfee, funeral directors.

Friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. John Lafoy and family, Mrs. C. F.

Donaldson, Mrs. James W. Ward and E. F. Donaldson are respectfully invited to attend the funeral services of Mrs.

John Lafoy this afternoon at 4 o'clock at the Jones-McAfee funeral conducted by Rev. B. S. H. Harris.

Interment will Jones- in Springwood cemetery. funeral directors. ASTHMA CAUSE DISCOVERED Those who suffer from asthma and hay fever will bo gratifed to learn that succeeded fu discovering the basic cause of these stubborn maladies. This discovery disproves the old theory that asthma in due solely to climatic conditions and hay fever entirely to pollen. The discovery of their real cause has proved that these are merely gravating the factors and the basic cause Les in individuaL Fortunately for all FREE who diseases suffer from way these Das been found to overBooklet 1n come the this ladividual basic cause instead of merely treaton request In ing the the symptoms, past.

For full information write for Important booklet on the discovery of the cause of asthma and hay fever. It will be sent free to readers A this publicaLion who will write to Department 3818 Companz, 120 8: Meridian Indianapolis, Ind. TWO CANDIDATES ENTER RACE FOR RAIL COMMISSION I. L. Tigert, Greer, And A.

N. Brunson, Of Greenville, Announce NANCE TERM EXPIRES Two Greenville county residents yesterday announced for the post of State railroad commissioner from the Fourth Congressional district. which becomes vacant at the end of this year when the term of J. Mr. H.

Nance Nance, has of Cross Hill, expires. made no announcement of his plans, but it is understood that he will seek reelection by the General Assembly. I. L. Tigert, Greer attorney, and Alex.

N. Brunson, local and former representative of attorney Greenville county, two men announcing for the posthe Tigert is a native of Mississippi but has lived in this state since 1911, when his family moved to this section while he was a child. He was graduated from Millsaps college, at Jackson, Mississippi, and has been practicing law at Greer since the war, during which he served the Army. He is junior member in firm of Wood and Tigert. Mr.

Brunson is the son of A. N. Brunson, former presiding elder of the Methodist church in this district, but now of Columbia. He served two years in the Legislature, being elected in 1926, and being defeated for reelection this year. While in the House he served on the Judiciary committee.

Mr. Brunson was graduated from Wotfora college and later from the Law department of Georgetown university. He is a member of the firm of Brunson and Brunson. The State Railroad commission is composed of seven members, elected by majority vote of the House and Senate foremthe, congressional districts. of the commission elect chirman and meet at his call as occasions arise for their consideration.

FILE SIX DEEDS HERE YESTERDAY Represented-One Large County Tract Six real estate transfers, involving property valued at approximately $5,000, were filed yesterday in the office of James R. Bates, register of mesne conveyance, as follows: Julia D. Charles to W. S. Bentley for $10 and other considerations, lots 20 and 21, Easley Bridge road; value approximately $500.

R. L. Ford to M. O. Littlefield for $10 and other considerations, lot 31 Lanford street, Chick Eprings township; value about $500.

R. L. Ford to M. D. Littlefield for $10 and other considerations, part lot 4 Frohawk street, Chick Springs of township; value about $500.

David J. Lenhardt to Mrs. Mamie Smith for $10 and other considerations. part of lots 10, and lots 8. 11, 12 and 13, Nicholtown; value about $1,000.

M. A. Meadows to B. B. Medlin for $10 and another considerations, 53 acres townshir; value approximately $1,850.

J. C. Belcher to M. L. Cox for $10 and other considerations, 52.30 acres Highland township; value about $500.

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