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THURSDAY, JUNE 11. 1931
lndq>endent Stores
I>o Most Business
Four Big Chicago Extra Pay Tangle
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and 72 per cent in tliose bouVing ^rom ’
10,000 to 30,000. " j
For the entire country, based on re-: - - -- .|o
,)orts from 485 cities, the indepi-ndents ^ BankS Ul MergCrS INOW Wltll COUTt'
sold 0.3 per cent of all goods.
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Washington, June 5. — Census sta
tistics give the independent merchant
.a big preponderance of business over
that done by chain .stores.
F^gure.s made public by tlje^ r«uii-
( AKI) OF THANKS
W** wish to express our thanks and
appreciation to those who showed.sir h
kindnes.s to us during our sister’s stay
in the hospital, and aI.so during her
daughter’s lilness. V/e also thank each
one for the beautiful flow-
Financiaf Horizon Clouded for, Arguments Heard On Constitu-
Week-End Is Cleared. Several tionality of Expen.se Money, o
Smaller Banks Are Closed. i Delay Expected In Decision.
H. D. HKNRT
r. M. BOLAND
H. D. Henry & Company
INSURANCE
‘tnerre department showed today that and every
in iy29 the independents supu’.it 1 ers.
slightly m»;e than'half the n«*eds of .'.li-ses Kiibv and FI )ride IMa\e
•cities of a million or more p jpulali m '
.Mr. and .Mrs. Hill Stone.
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NEW ARRIVALS
Men’s and Women’s Ready-to-Wear.
Priced Right.
JIMBO’S SHOE STORE
Next (t» Rcse’s .'ic and 10c Store. Clinton, S. (..
Exchanged or .^lone\ Refunded If I’urchase Is N<d Satisfactory.
ChicagOt June 8.—Merger of four of Columbia, June 8.—The South Car-J w
Chicago’s five large.st banks into two olina supreme court today heard oral J
today cleared the financial- horizon arguments in the case brought to halt
clouded over the week-end by pro-|“Pxtra pay” for legislators,
longed conferences. No decision is expected for some
Bankers united in declaring that the *
merger of the Foreman State bank L The chief argument for those oppos-
wjth the First Natibnal, and the N’a-
tional Bank of the Republic with the
jCentral Trust company, had strength
'ened banking conditions in Chi-ago. ! vr‘ • “* i
STOCKS
BONDS
REAL ESTATE
LOANS NEGOTIATED
'expense money which
jthe genera! as.sembly voted at the
[close of the session to each of its mem-
■ Wps, was made bv A. W. Holman, of
I Columbia, attorney for the petitioner,!
Full Oversize Standard Tires
I Heavy Duty
30x3]^
$4.39
5.00-19
$6.98
4.50-20
♦8-^5
l29 a S.OOl
l29a4.SOl
4.40-21
$4.9S
5.00-20
$7.10
4.75-19
$9.70
129 % 4.401
110 a S.OOl
l2Ha 4.79I
4.S0-20
$5.60
5.25-19
$8-15
5.00-20
$11.25
129 » 4.sol
l29 a S.2S1
DO a S.OOl
4.50-21
$^.69
S.2S-21
»8-”
TRUCK
T 1 R K S
Do » 4.sol
III t S.2SI
$8'W
32 X 6
$79.75
4.75-D)
UH k 4.7SI
5.S0-19
129 a S.SOl
7.50-20
$30-25
All Pr
tT.l low..
. S; VC on Tubci
, too
1 We have
your tize!
RIPE AS voir I’AY ,
. IKAIM IN VOUR OU) IIRKS
M'DANIEl VUL. WORKS
Telephone Nu^ 2 -— Clinton. S. C.
qUALITY FDDD 5HDP5
’VVLl.CH’S t
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“ HCllO-ORk
Grape
Ginger
Juice
Aie
PINT 23^
4
^BOTTl.HS
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SPREDIT NUT MARGARINE Ib. 15c
PREPARED MUSTARD qt. jar 15c
AMERICAN SWEET MIXED PICKLES, 25-oz. jar 25c
ST. CHARLES EVAP. MILK 2 tall can* 15c
TEMPLE GARDEN TEA —',4-lb., 13c— '/2-lb. 25c
Ve,^t*t;ible Shortening
SrOKHLY’S
Snow
Cut
drift
Beets
6-LB. 00^
CAN Ow
NO. 2 4 g\C
CAN X W
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OUR FAVORITE PEAS 2 No. 2 cam 2Sc
OLYMPIA LIMA BEANS No. 2 can lOe
ROGERS No. 37 FLOUR 24-lb. bag 75c
NAME-IT SLICED BREAD 2 loaves 15c
XYZ SALAD DRESSING 8-oi. jar 15c
GOLD DUST
Washing
Powder
3 10'
FLOUR
ROGERS 37
IS lbs $1.33
24 11)8. . 71c
12 lbs . 38c
FLOROSA FLOUR
48 lbs. $1J18
24 lbs 99c
12 lbs
55c
BLUE RIBBON MALT EXTRACT 3 Ib. can 55c
SUNSHINE CRACKERS, assortedT.. 1 lb. 25c
The conferences preceding the merg
ers were dominated by Melvin A. Tay-'
lor, president of the First National;!
(leorge M. Reynolds, chairman of the I
Clearing Hoir.se aasociation, which
guaranteed $10,000,000 to cover emer
gencies of the transfer of the Fore
man bank deposits; and ('hrrles G.
Dawes, ambassador to the court of .St. |
James and honorary chairman of thcj
Central Trust, which merged with the]
.National Bank of the Republic into the i
.Central Republic Bank and Trust com-
!pany.
While the.se negotiations Yvere com
pleted, a repercussion resounded in the
voluntary closing of six neighborhood
banks w'ith total deposits of approxi-
mately 000,000. arguing, .Mr, Holman asserted'
Three of the banks had affiliated j the con.stitution .strictly forbade anyi
with the Foreman group and their di- aslditional compensation. He said!
(rectors ordered the closing until their board could be secured in Columbia
josition as a result of the merger'for $40 per month and that if legisla-|
was determined. The others, all in j tors wanteil to live at high-priced ho-j
! neighboring hx-alities, closed their Itels it wa.. not the affair of the stati. r
l(H)rs to prevent runs. ' jj^ aijjued it was reasonabl •
Thousands of men and women | j_hat legislators from Richland conn-if
thronged into the F'oreman bank dur-Uy ^ave the same exi)ense aij
ing the day. :Mo8t of them were curi-i f^om Charleston or Cherokee, i
. ir.i ell savings. -.years the genera! assembly
Taylor sleepless since ‘‘arly
Jame.s B. Scroggie, Columbia.
Aiguments upholding the constitu
tionality of the ‘‘expen.se money” was
made by Pinckney L. F'ain, Columbia,
representing the Jefferson Hotel cor
poration and the Bank of Ridgeland;
J. 0. Williams, memfber of the legis
lature from Pickens; H. ('. Godfrey,fo
legislator from Spartanburg, a Bap
tist minister and textile operative;
David J. Jenkins Charleston legisla
tor, and R. FI. Babb, Laurens attorney.
The ca.»e was brought by Holman.
He .secured a temporary injunction re-
.straining .State Treasurer James H.
Scarborough from ca.shing the war
rants issued by the comptroller gen-
Specials!
Greemore Linen Stationery, 50 large
Sheets and 50 Envelopes, $1.00
value for
Mr. Taylor sleepless since
J.Sunday morning, mingleii with <le])os-
itors at the teller.s’ windows. He told
hundreds that ‘‘this is now the F'irst
.National bank,” and that all deposits
of the F’oreman State .National bank
anil F’oreman State Trust and Savings
hanks were guaranteed by the First
National resources.
Dozen., of other hank officials re- ^o make th.- injunction penna-
echoed Tavlor'.s statements: policemen "ent would be to add an ‘‘inhibition
to the constitution, and would be
has vote 1
pense money and mat members j
of the supreme court and cin'uit judg-1
es also have received money so vole L
by the legislature. He said the term'
‘‘public officers” does not ajiply
members of the legislatuure and e .n-j
stilutional officer.s.
.Mr. Babli as.^ert'-d for the suiircme'*^
.houleil eoiitinually: "'riiis i.s tlie F’irst
Natit.iial hank.” The lines at the win
dows gradually thinneil.
F'irst .National savings official es
timated that depositors had
withdrawn their savings, t)ut he could
give no estimate on the total amount
withdrawn.
The Fir.sl National, second to lh;‘
Continental Illinois bank in Chicago,
hecume by the''merger .Xmerica’s fifth
Tvith
"transgressing
{M-ople.”
on
th*' rigid.s of the
WANTS
Mineral Oil, heavy
Mineral Oil, heavy
Mir^ral Oil, heavy
One $1.60 Gillette Razor FREE with
^ each bottle of Palmolive Shampoo
Coty’s Face Powder and Lip Stick,
$1.50 value
_ 4^
$1.98 gal.
39c pint
69c quart
49c
98c
McKesson Rubbing Alcohol, full pint. 39c
Full pint Thymoline Antiseptic Solution
5??rv'ai|d:
$1.19 value for
59c
One Ever-Ready Razor, tube Shaving
Cream and full pint of Extract of
Witch Hazel, $2.10 value for 49c
Young’s Pharmacy
“The Old Reliable”
Telephone 19
largest hank wdh ies(m!c<‘s
proxiinatidy $iMlO OOO.IKIP.
of ap-
State Baptise Meet
Com^ Next Week
F'OIt .S,\LF. Nice milk cow, or will
trade for he*'f type. T. .1. Blalock.
F'OR SALF King Irish hulhs, yellow
atiri tmtrof>n. alstt t^rly yellow da*
fodil hulhs. Phone dT. He
FOR S.ALF (lenuine tia-ated Porto
Rica Potata Plants. Apply to .1. H.
Stone, A'lin.ton, H. C.' — U-ll-lU'i
F’OR .S.AliF, second-hand elec-1
t
ti if
37K.
stove for 0(1 cash.
Various Dvpiirtments Will Hold
Se.ssion.s To ('over Ceriod of
Two >\eeks. !*lans ('omplete.
Phone
He
Bargain. < i
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r,.lH.‘2c
for .sale. Kcllett’s
House, F'ountain Inn, S. C.
F'OR SALF] I’ure Poland t'hina pigs
Hartsville, June ().—J. L. Corzinc of' ready for delivery at (’• weeks old,
('oliinihia, who is director, and (’harlesMune 23rd, July Oth, Aug. 22ml. \N m.
M. Grifrin of Union, business manager J* Henry, Jr. tf
'of
the Hantist General Assembly of
.South Carolina, are here making fi
nal arrangeimuits with the (’oker col
lege authorities for the entertainment
of the host of Baptist church work
ers expecte*! here June 15-27. Dsdails
are fadiig worked out so that the va
rious groups may he cared for pnii*npt-|
ly upon arrival. The Sunday school
convention will open the two weeks
progiaun with the initial meeting on
.Moiuiay evening. .lutu' I."). On the same
<lay Tile li. Y. P. U. imca’nnment will
get under way, closing with the an
nual B. V; P. U. cmvenfion .lune Pl-'Jl.
Mrs. J. M Dawson of Waco, Texas,
will 1h* the nocn day speaker during
a part of this jHM'iod.
The secotiii week will find the ji.is-
te.rs’s* iiool in session with Dr. (’harle.s
.\.~^ones as dean. The Wt man’s Mis-
sioiiuiN socieDes will hold eonferences
for aifults under the direction of Mrs.j
J. B. B.iitwright, state president. .At
the same time there will he three
jeamps for young people and rhildren.
j The splen.lM dormitories of Coker
I college will he ready to house thej
guests, ami the large dining room will!
doubtless be taxed to full capacity
during the days of the assembly, |
Hart-sville will be the mecca for a host;
of Baptist people from all over the
stale. The program has been an
nounced and contains the names ofi
more than twenty outstanding denom-'
inatioal leaders who ai-e to appear
here Among the number will be Dr. J.
' F. Plainfield, a missionary working
with the Italian people of Tampa, Fla.
His messages w'ill tell of his experi
ences as a mission worker.
The program is varied so that prac
tically every phase of church life and
work will be under consideration dar
ing the period.
APARTMENT HOUSE
NEARING COMPLEnON
j The handsome new brick apartment
house erected by D. E. Tribble at'the
cornor of Florida and Woodrow
streets, is nearing completion and will
soon be ready for occupancy. Mr. Trib
ble stated yesterday that ‘‘open house” 1
will be held this afternoon and next.
Thursday afternoon to give all who
so desire an opportunity to inspect 1
11) the new building which is modern in
every'^espect and a decided addition i
to the section of the city in which it 1
is located. « , 1
l-'OR KENT — Two six-room bunga
lows. Modern cxinveniences. AI.so one
down-stairs six-room apartmenV on
Broad street. .Also room.s in Jacobs
& Co, building, .Apply Jacobs & Com
pany, telephone ‘23S. T-D5-H)t
— See —
‘HELL’S ANGELS’
MON., TI ES., and WED.,
JUNE I.'>-1(;-17
THREE DAYS
Casino Theatre
PAINS
QUIT COMING
“When I was a girl. I suf
fered periodically with tcr-
ri'olo p.aliis In my back and
sides. Often I would bend
almost double with the In
tense pain. This would
last for hours and I could
get no relief.
"1 tried almost every
thing that was recom
mended to me, but found
nothing that would help
until 1 began taking
CarduL My mother
thought It would be
good for me. ao she
got a bottle of Cardul
and started me taking
it I soon Improved.
The bad tpella quit
coming. I was soon
in normal health.”
—Mra J«w«I Harrta
Winaaboro^
Our
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Continue to grow in interest and attend
ance. They are held every Saturday night
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at 7:30 o'clock—you are cordially invited.
We will be happy to see you win one of the
valuable prizes we are offering. Don’t let
anything keep you away.
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Last Week^s Winners
EirNt Prize—Mrs. T. I). Cnpeland. 10 lb. Ham.
Second Prize—Mrs. Pet B. Adair, 1 lb. Banquet Tea.
Third Prize—Mrs. A. M. Copeland. 3 pints Mayonnaise.
Fourth Prize—Mrs. J. V. Edwards, 4 lb. Cake.
Fifth Prize—Mrs. D. C. Heustess, 10 lbs. Sugar.
This Week’s
Wm Be:
First Prize—I^arge Dressed Hen.
Second Prize—4 lb. Beef Roast.
Third Prize-^S lb. Best Steak.
Fourth Prize—3 lbs. Sli^ Bacon.
Fifth Prize—10 bottles Shivar’s Ale.
Tumi
g«M At Att Drug
Stort*. t.in|
With each 50c paid on accounts or for cash pur
chases, you will be given a ticket entitling you to
a chance at one of our regular Free Prizes given
away e«eli Saturday evening at 7 o'clock. You
must be present to win.
Baldwin's Grocery
“Good Things To Eat”
Phones 99 ai)d 100
Tjike Th^dforifa Black-Drauxht
for Ctir.itipRtlon. IndIcesUoo,
nr, I HlllvXisness.
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