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f I THURSDAY, MARCH 26, mi THl!: CLINTON CHRONICLE. CUNTON. S. C. COPELAND-STONE LOCALS ^Easter Sunday, April 5th. Buy now for Easter. The Luggage that lasts — Standard make — buy now and be prepared for an .early vaca tion. Boys’ “Security” Shirts and Blouses — white and fancy pat terns, made of fast color mate rials. WASHINCTON •Y R APFOaO MOBLCY ties of the Piedmont section of SJouth Carolina meeting at Greenville today are profoundly concerned by reoorts ly—^in the old stone jug on our aver age ^come of $692 a year. Tlie nationai industrial conference Men’s Athletic Union Suits— an unusually full cut garment— 56c and $1.00 a suit. Washington, D. C , Teb. 9. — Con flicting views of goveniment policy have brought about the deadlock. plied as follows: which, with the present session of congress nearing its end, has blocked every relief measure except the $45- 000,000 seed loan bill. ' The differences between the presi- that you are supporting the Eastern ^ays ttiat even as far back as section of the state for location-of 11924 t.he national wealth, distributed veterans hospital to the exclusion ofj^y crates, in current dollars, was :the Piedmont section. Regardless of jjgscoo,000,000 so that 1929 your I the truth of these reports, if the hos-jun^i^ j^ad increased 88 per cent in pital is placed outside the Piedmont j j.i(.y^pg represents the actual section your cause will he niaterially 1 growth in national assets, weakened. This telegram is prepared rm. . , in open conference and unanimously ordered sent you by the undersigned.” ^ P >>’ca as'e.s only. It To th's tclcg:‘r.m Senator Smith re- “I rt*ceived your telegram upon mv arrival in Washington this in V to hold a conference with th board. I am shocked beyond sion at the tenor of your telegram. I Caps for men and boys — in smart attractive styles and pat terns. dent and the house, on the one hand,'(jiti all in my power to get the hos- and the senate on the other, are based pital for South Carolina and was de lighted at the success attaint'd. I have had absolutely nothing to do with the location of Uie hospital. ( “I have absolutely refused to dis cuss it with those interested in anv on the former’s view that the dis tressed should be aided by private con tributions and the latter’s stand that' the emergency requires funds from the federal treasury. This conflict became evident filn^ost j l(X'ality or place; I know as soon as congress met in Pecember. > ■statement allegoil to It first hwame clear when the admin-^ co>ine from the veterans bureau Ivies’ Kid Gloves in black, ’/tration bill authorizing $:10,000.000 that it would be placcHl-in the eanee.n white and colors Chamois fah- '^°*‘ the drought, ,^,tion of the state. r,v « # K lareas was introduced m the house af- ..^1,0 matter is eiitirclv in the hand- ric gloves in colors to match ter the senate had decided on $60,-:^f 4^^ Arkansas, $1,557; California, $3,093; Colorado, $tl,418; Connecticut, $3,890; Delaware, $3,050; Florida, $2,029; Georgia, $1,528; Idaho, $4,119; Illi nois, $3,227; Indiana. $3,082; Iowa, $4,617; Kan.'as, $3,626; Kentucky, i $1,536; Ixiirisiana, $1,858; Maine,* 03,910; Mar>iand, $2,804; Massachai setts, $3,562; Mich'gan, $2,795; Min-‘ nesota, $3,731; Missis.sippi. $1,212; i Missouri, $3,131; Montana, $4,755;- Nebra;ka, $4,941; Neva<la, $6.3lH: New Hampshire, $;i,440; New Jer'soy, 33,115; New Mexico, $2,300; New York, $3,276; Nni'th rarolina, $1,737; North Dakota, $3,803; Ohio, $3,250; Oklahoma, $1,803; Oreg^m, $4,081; Rhode. Island, $1,593; South! , , , .Dakota, $4,946; Tennesssee. $1,909; other vehicles and su^h. , iTexas, $1,906; Utah, $3,505; Vemnont, In case you live m Nevada lust j $2,637; Virginia. $2,347; Washington, your first p ace with per capita | Virginia. $3,143; Wis- wealth of $6,318. But if in Mississippi I $^,073; Wyoming. $4,119; Dis- bring up at the rear with only $1,242 Cx>lumbia, $3,849. to the indivndual. j In any of these states the per capita j is gaven as follows: i ^ Alabama. $1,264; Arizona. $3,686; SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE excludes credits ami securities, but specifically includes land and struc tures and other improvements there on, the oquirnient of indu-trial eater- iii 7™ M-' Ponnsylvania, '$3,425; ..7'T »"<< ■-•P-p7s,3,251: Sauth Carolina, vvp’cs-.ment, personal property, motor andjn„Vnti. your costume. 000,000. veterans bureau and my only \ cincern was and is that South C:tro-i The next stop toward the present; ’.ina get a 30(Ubod hospital. If you prefer vour clothes*'*’'^^*‘''** taken when the senate, “I shall acquiesce in and congvatu- I 4 uttemptcd to attach a rder to this] late heartily anv hx'ation within, ta lor-made, come in and let us | bin providing for loans for food from l south Carolina that the bureau see's measure you. Our Spring Sam- this money. The senate fmally accepted fit to selei't. pies now on display. defeat on this issue but secured a com-j “i do not know who is re.sponsihle I promise on the amount of money car-;fo|. tbe rumor imlicated in your tele-1 Men's fine quality Felt Hats, absolutely false and l entin litKifl on#! 11*15 .wl I* 1.4 done oivly after the Red hopt' the people of SoutV> Carolina! n neu, llgn jCj-Qjjjj bad been drawn into the con-! have a higher opinion of me than toi and medium colors. flict, how-ever. Officers of'the Red]think that I would attempt either di-i ■ 1 Cross told senators in a committee • rectly or indirectly to infliK-nce_tho | , Kntk -- orj^-RtjSstlon wHs lully cquipped , an.v sect+OH-of wy ^ft*te. — i to handle the emergency. Chiefly on-1 “Will you please furnish me invme-1 this testimony the senate gave in. | diately by wire collect with a list of! Two days later the Rt'd Cross is-1 the fiames and addresses of tKose at- j sued its appeal for $10,000,000 of con-lending the conference to w'hich you; tributions to meet the crisis. 'The so-' refer in order that I may personally | eacTR. We now have our Spring line of Madam Grace Brassieres. Suspenders for stvle as well England, Ark., had «'nd them a copy of this telegram and “ ^ 'occurred in the meantime and many J my emphatic n*pudiation of any such: as usefulness. Lots of new oneSjsj.nat(,j.g iH'came convinced the situ- unworthy insinuation.” i in pretty colors. Tennis Shoes for men, women, boys and girls—new styles and colors. ation was far more serious than had bt‘<'n thought. This led inevitably to the action of the Democrats in the senate in attach- ; ing the $25.01)0,000 fund for Red Cros.s NATION’S WEALTH SHOWS INCREASE distribution to the interior department (Jain of 88 IVr (Vnt Shewn Since 1911. ——— supply bill, the Red ( ross announce- Average South Carolinian Worth Introducing a remarkable new the money if ten- $1..593. and $1.7.37 In N. C. fahrir—the (inil «‘*nv New Yrrk. March 22. -Your Uncle eo- nn r’ " * • 4 s**tting this and other Sam h:is taken on a little more finan- 9^3.00. tome in—try one—see measures as the price of avoiding an avoirdupois since you last heard the new material and colors. extra session. ' ifro-m him. ' Meanwhile, ju'ople are going hun- Instead of Ix'ing worth a imro An extraordinary fanev tre- states affected by .$320,800,000,000 as in 1022. he is the * . * ‘ the drought. In many of the large cit-i happy possessor, as of 1929, of the tonne a.SSOrtment in beautiful ies unemployment has caused e<iual tidy Mim of $361,800,000,000. color combination.s. ' suffering. Not a single state in the Of eour.«e that d'les not inclu<i.* his drought regions has acttKl to help silver ami gold bullion and coin, value New four-in-hand Tics —the appropriation.s al- of naval ships, privately owned water J though some arc considering such supplies or other sueh mlds and ends, measures. I because they cannot Im* allocated to Aside from the seed and feed loan i dates and split up 48 ways for per funds, distribution of which i« now'-apda purposes, white and solid blue colors— well under way, the one constructive And as f r per capita—that is vou $1.00 each. 1 measure, federal or state, has been | and I-each of us has the neat privat<> jthe emergency public works bill. This, fortune of $2,977 to our credit, whtrb ^ ^ . I measure, carrying $80,1)00,000 for pub- we earned ami put awav --st.atistical- High-baek Overalls, full cut, lie road work and about $35.000,000 roomy, double and triple stitch-j for waterways ami other work, did not choice of the careful dressers. New showing of Shirts ed —$1.00, pair. $1.50 and $2.00 a involve fundamental differences of policy which are interwoven with the food fight. Much of it will be useless ■ j until war weather sets in or until leg- Boys* Overalls, high and SUS-1 islatures of the .state move to a cept! pender back—50c a pair. cooperative funds avaiIal)U* if ! matched by state money. for VOUDB men,', '*• ha", ilready .*- ( - - ; been put m .service and li givmg wi^ ! to many, especially on public roa<l.«. i This was possible because of a pro- Congoleum Squares, 9x12—jVisi(»n which permitted part of the money to be loaned to some of the .!tates for use in matching the regular federal allotment. Sport Hats in light colors—$1.50. i<i Special”—$8.95 each. Grass Squares, 9x12, at $1.95 each. In assorted patterns. “Friendly Five” Oxfords, for the well dressed man —$5.00 a pair. SMITH BRANDS 4 RUMORS FAI^E Copeland-Stone Co. "Ons Pri<* To Air Phone 47 Clinton. S. C Senator Says He Has Shown No Fa vor In Location of U, S. Hospital. Worked for State At Large. , Rumo.r.s that he was using his irflu- cm-e to draw the propo.sed yeU-ran:’’ h .?p;t:i! to the-eastern part of the state have been vehemently denifxl by Senator E. D. Smith in a communica tion to The Chronicle. The senator declared that while he . ha<l exerted his best efforts to get a >Ve now have plenty of fine hospital for South Carolina and had Potted Plants on hand. Your 1 been successful, he was hands off in orders will be appreciated. Flow-' the matter of a location. Potted Plants ers delivered where. any time — any- BOND FLOWER SHOP Clinton, S. C. 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