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WILSON W. HARRIS, Editor and Publinher Published Every Thursday By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY Subscription Rate (Payable In Advance): Ore year J1.50; Six Months 76 cents; Three Months 60 cents Entered as Second Class Mail Matter at the Post Office at Clinton, S. C. The Chronicle seeks the cooperation of its subscribers and readers—the publisher will at all times appreciate wise suj^Restions and kindly ad vice. The Chronicle will publish letters of general interest when they are not of a defamatory nature. Anonymous communications will not be noticed. Thi# paper is not responsible for the views or opinions of its correspondents. X’LINTON, S. C., JULY 23, 1931 the future—work as one human dy- jnaino for recovery from this disaster and others that have befallen us, for the upbuildinjr of our city and com munity, and the re-establishment of confidence wherever it has been lack- injr. The once dark picture grows brig-hter and more hopeful. There is much in thi.s experience for which we should be profoundly grateful. The sun is now shining from behind the doud. Never lose confidence in Clinton and her people. ed and is comporable to decreases in coastal counties last week. All things considered, the entomolo gist making these studies cautions farmers to watch fields clo.sely and warns that there may be decidedly in- crea.sed infestation during the next week or so. Cotton, even in coastal counties, is not yet safe from weevil.s and only the most effective control measures will nrevent serious lo.sses. NOTICE OF S.\LE tica! lot of land conveyed to me by W. B. Owens, by deed date*! Sept. 29th, 1923, i-ecorded in deed t book 56, page 275, in the Clerk’s office for Laurens County. Terms of sale, cash. The successful bidder will l>e required to deposit with th^ Clerk of C«u.'*t as evidence of good faith in the bidding the sum of fiftv ($50.00) dollars. If the .«ucv.es.sful bid der fails to comply with the tern;s of the bid within ten days thereafter, the THURSDAY, JULY 23, 1931 property to be resold on the same terms at the risk of the former pur chaser and the $50.00 deposit required will be forfeited. Upon compliance with the bid $50.00 deposit to be cred7~ ited on the bill. Purcha.ser to be let into possession upon production of Clerk’s jdeed. The purchaser to nay for deed, stamps and recording. THOS. W. BENNETT. Clerk, Court of Common Pleas, 7-30-.3tc Laurens County. IN Weevil Infestation Shows Increases Clem.son College. July 20. State of .South Carolina, County of Laurens. i Court of Common Plea.s Clinton Building and Loan sofiation, Plaintiff, vs. John Lee Little and J. F. j .Milam, Defendants. Pursuant to Decree of the Court in the above entitled matter, I will sell jat public outcry to the highest bidder Infested j cash at [..aurens Court House on It is estimated cigarettes have'bank at the time it dosed ju.st six squares in South Carolina cotton filed? Augu.st next, the same' buriusl a billion holes in shirt'*. months ago. Since dividends from I increased from 8.4 to 12.7 ner cent^**^I^ Monday, the .ird day of the . t. 'closed banks always come very slow-'ending July 18 and ^he legal hours for .such ^ on have noticed thus, also, the man . ‘ ^ ^ number of live weevils found was:*®'**' following desc'ril»ed property, who howls at everything is u.sually ly and in small amounts, the record | times greater than one week ^ treati-d like a dog. Th« stranger who looks at you in: th. 1 mteicsted way is preparing to state by (mly one national bunk. a>k if you've gotta ch<‘W or cigarette. of this bunk is unusual. In fact, it is ago, aix-ording to figures based up(<n that has been surpassed in the id" 92 fields in nine coun- ' one While i»pp(.rtunity is sunjin.s*'*! to knu k at your door only one*- you can imiiiily a’wavs find it somewhere down town. Tiie human race might lie ties, representing average conditions over the state. This substantial dividend will do Only one field faibd lo reveal at much to ri'vive confidem'e in the com-jpunctured square. Other ^ , , , , ^ I fields showed infestations from 2.5 to' an.l the relea.se of $im).(M)01 further: into the channels of hu.siness will Ik* i advanced in Bamberg and Orangeburg. ■ i;,,;! I'a diH'ided stimulant just at this time;^^***^ counties had the highest aver- , , 1- , . . , infestation, 30 and 20 per cent inu. two classes; .sn-k i.eonie taking and a great help to many. i re.spwtively. Darlington county next nothing •lu'caii.se th*'V are poor and ig- . ... . . . ,1. , * iu ri i noiant; well people taking "healfh, achievement dem- with 14.4 per cent, then Oreenw.KKl builders” lu'cause they are advertised,’^f^-'^trates two things—a .safe and U.fl, Aiken and ( alhoun each in t.he magazines and newspapers. ifitu.nt management of the bank’s af- P**’’ ^ decrease in fairs by Mr. Fagan, and it further re hears tliat roe bank was in far bet- usually solv<‘<l l>y finding out which Iter condition when it clostpj than the of the depot loafers wa.s awav from, , , , h,w 1 1 : ,1 «uspe*-ted. brTnie wave was (Jhester and Union was not unexpect- wnwteiitfifaa All that eer,ain piece, parcel or lot of land, bjgether with all im provements thereon, or to be made thereon, lying, situate and being in the Town of (’linion. County and State aforesaid, containing one- half ( ‘L' ) acre, more or les.i, and bounded on the north by lands of W. B. Owens, 101 feet thereon; on the east by lot formerly owned by W. B. Owens, and .sold by W. B. Owens to John Dillard, 210 feet thereon; on the south by r)a'l leading from Lydia .Milks to ('lin- ton, 104 feet thereon; on the west by other larnks of \V. B. Owens, 210 fe<*t thereon. Being the iden- McKesson ITEMS Rubbing Alcohol, 16 oz. pint 39c Milk of Magnesia, 16 oz. pint .. 39c Antiseptic No. 59,16 oz. pint 59c Virgin Olive Oil, 16 oz. pint 90c Peroxide, 16 oz. pint .. 40c Cod Liver Oil (from own fisheries, 16 oz. pint 75c Salicylic'Acid (preserving powder) oz. 15c Purest Epsom Salts, pound 20c SADLER-OWENS PHARMACY “At Union Station” Telephone 400 post when the burglary occurred,, and looking him u|). It is therefore (OMMl MTV ADVFirnsING AriH-ricati cities that are wide awake art 'Id lunger content ti» tru<t to so h circum.-tances as the birth within their Itooudarics of some famou.* personage to put them on the wnap. Instead, thev an going out into tho higinv.i, ai ’ icu b.'.vays to tell th^* world about tlicm I t-.'. .And tlit-y arc tiigging dci‘p into tb*‘ I pocketbottks for tin \\ i o ti to il.i tb;s onaMy. \ itually cM'iv I ' :' > d .St at os I; t (0,1 using .'•y noli 11. Tin ir.o-t e\ic;i • c (;'m pa.}.ii.- arc not ( ndtut ol by. c larv- f.'t (itios imt b', tb of liom .",0,(1(111 ‘'ompo.^it*'. c,/»mplirnent to .Mr. Fagan, to the .sta- Ivility of the in.stitution, and the in tegrity an<i loyal .services of its for mer officers. When this unexpected financial smash came in .lanuary, The Cbron- .>p*'aking without authority, ex- 1 ') way in which they go ali ,ut th As we drove along beside* the Hud-I'''”^- -‘Ulbii I.. .Stevenson, once vi I „ . ^ „ ....n riv..r wv not a on.w.l „l ono ll„- Cn,l,.,l uo I presse*! tlie opinion that there was n<i , njiiote a fru-n I s remark that “th-i ox.un,. f,,r Ih.. ,So,h,K ,,f an , Coaoitatioa of llhaoi- i, aa „l„,o., , ,, , , , . ,r. ha l aii,Ma„lo.l lo . rowa hwao-lf. !|„.rf.rl .locumont, hul il .h.,ul,l hav.. advert.sini: -r >‘e< a .parently solvent hank. The imyment Dripping and dejected, he sat on an additional paiarraph. It should of a per <(*nt divi<lend just six <*">ply barrel, while the eo|i who had pj-ovble for an apnea! from the Su months Liter all the stronger suhstan- !.:**** talkisl to pia>ine court to any two ju-'tice> ot the 1.1.,, „ brother. Presently the p,.aee ’’ wagon arrived to take them x},,, j.j,.., ,,.as that when all the b gh' ' , away, the cop still uttering w:.ids of l„wveisan l pi,]./,>. than a <'"<onragement. , wrangling, then a counli , , ,, , , ,, , , .;V «tood a woman ^.^aps -hould r-e ider a final le-:sioti to t'uie or lour times that s;/,e. matter ol conlidence. Had a number with a baby in her arms and a youmJ- „„ ()„. i,a,i< „f simnlc eommon ,sen-c 1 . jvmuiit V adveitising iuis-eome to bank's depositors not lns*om<‘ H'Jfgiiig at her skirt, anxiously [ laieali that remark whenever i < e be 11 'ked iii«,ti .i- ut such imnoitancc viewing lire torrent of tri»rfie iifruiil - , i . i ■ . . . IS * t.i.liri.t iti.M, fiighletu'd and mumfesled msuffi t- , , ^ u.rn ni oi tial.u. atraiil a con calmly taking testimony amt d. - It Is a icgiiiai nuilgcl iti'iii in to uhitiKe m • . ■ • . rr , , , . . ,, , ,, .,1, ^ . pvnsing justice in a traffic cu-w. | teel cities and towns, rec iving its eiit ciwilidence, the tinancia! prolili*m The con in the m ddb* of thi* stiv*e» 4.u i > >i , . fs ' miiKiii OI ini siicei ^hen like auding a pa’agraoh tt my Here IT is/ »NEW 1932 PHILCO balanced Superheterodyne AT OUR STORE ; , ’IKH'I'li ■ 0 t b (luou pop'll.r ' n ol *' n in • ■mat' . Ill nuty tinCs that belief expressed in these patro bank' ii eolumns at that time. A nothing IS more ba I f.ir bt ■ of couri‘r' BABY GRAND Complete With 7 Tubes $iir>.95 tt a: m. ■fa" sh;in ion. of the fuiiils derived from t .1 1 b could have lieen worked out sutisfac lorilv and the resounes of the insti- I Uciols ami -evera (ir lends, cacti es.cntia niittml to the nearest traf'ic police-j It was, late at night. On thi* stons man, and his decision shall tie final" sighted her, and raised his arm with|^i|]^ rea*!. 1„ toe wist,- The city stoppmli ..i',, ^a.,. .,f any ilisnute aiming nn i.s c.vuig ot I .mmuni.y wares jf - while the timid little mother ero.ssed heirs, the whole matter shall be sub- ibcit properly, is n t wastisl time, ef- tutum conserved. Piiiinc hys ena, idle over f". and money. It nays goml divi- Timurs, street talk and a lack of con orts ut ilcsiiiililc . of a residence, the windows of which ti. Vwi.ilDxv '""'bunk regard- . t. .. i , . ■ to he.ilthy were shuttered, a man wa.s slouched *■'*' linn ty giow.li. less of its prestige an<l strength. jin an obvious state of intoxication. I c wot Id will l)ca, a oath to the^ Wliat has liapiieneil now in the mat- touchi*<l him on the shoulder, tut*'! c inmimitv. ju.'*t as it dii Ki 't : t 11 iiUi.ii d's jt \\ (iHt lias happened now in the mat- ju.'it as It did to] ,• 1 -i iThi’y held a brief eonversation. Pres- "I liiiuidation is a rapid coiiva-j *. ,• i i i . luiililt 1 ol tiittir ently the eo() bailed a taxi, loaded thi* moiHe *r;ip-. Iiut well-diri*< teil. judi-j le'*cetue in part from the unexpeeted' inetiriati*d citizen in it. gave instruc- ciou' adicitising will (|uickcn its >,ep ,;,lm,,ity that overtook us, and com- Dims to the taxi driver, and the tax' — r. I. . drove awav. ing Ml soon after the crash, augurs , IIIK l*VSI AND PBFi.SFiN’l' lhe.se incidents, occurring within The tli(iu.;bt fvciiiicnt!y conics to D" ,nnr ii'iovery from the hard- niy own sight and close together, re- mauv of us uo douht, us wi* think of ships that it brou"’ht. While we s'jieak miiuled me that I have long intended E. >l(M»d Smith, O. D. I’elder Smith, O. I). DRS. SMITH & SMITH Optometrists Easy Terms I Only a Small Cash Payment and We*ll Delifer the New Pbilco to Your Home Own the larfMt sellinK tet in tlie warU —Phlica Baby Crand. Parfarm* like lata raatinc twirc a* mnrh. Wanderfal Philra Balan«aa-l'nlt Ton*, k**n oatertiTity af tba Sii|>*rh«tcradyn*. pawar of the Bcraan Grid, plus tba naw Panlada Taba—ail thaaa rantributa to tba maraaioui Baby Grand parfarmanca. Baby (;rand ia tba O.NLY Buparhatarodyna roMbinina Bal- anrad linita and Scraan Grid ta (iaa ■apar-parformanca in aucb c a ai p a c t apaco. i thi old iici'tilc vve knew L*r> veins ago. mciity as an outsider, in vmw nf ^oi’K’DDng about cops. • o. SPECIALISTS Eves Examined (iiasHes Prescriber Phone 10’ Ihi ,!' v?!uld 'have m'mI'\.o;lditions' ill already transpirwl and of them for years.^'hey are^ogord l.'io'k-: tlii v ail' Ml vv .\ s they luokc i out on what information we may have, we 'ng physically, so even tempered, so Clinton, S. C. tbi'i quiet -tree >, ,•! wlii. h their fam- lu.. helief 9‘Tube Baby Grand $69.50 9 OTHER PHILCO MODELS ON DISPLAY • Smith’s Pharmacy Clinton, S. C. il.v (lorM I .logged a'oMg toils imcl\ to- ai'c Mot afraid to express the is an occasiinal i I'. b: I f- ^ ■. S..' Doulitless there w;;i ! tti' ii goals, ubat would they ''i tile conclusion the deji isitors among them; no large group have said if they could have seen this will receive a full return of all funds <>f men in any profession is free from m. ri.Mz. d age. with pc.icic darting safe-keeping of the bank at the 'hi'Uijr ' sirr l'i ;*/ riilroitl » adnure rno.st of all their self-pos- rill* l.i>t quar'ci if the P.dh ‘‘cn Dmc it suspended business. session and the sound common-sen.st* tuiv (lev cl. lied w.mdci fill iiiVimti'"!'-. .\s a ui'u’ih' we must Ivelieve in our- But it ccni'. doubtful if it could lie , ■ , ,1 I . .1 . . selves, our neighbors and our assiHU- coiitiiai c.i v> itb th«‘ marvels ot tlie tirst quarlci of out century, vvitti its an- utes it wi* are to keep our feet on the ti-’uii.' .Ie>. It' tadios. and its .urpl uu*s. 1 jriound ami our heads eool. This the I til ('‘le-t c.f ,iu',omob,!cs has In'cn oru ot till most far reaching changes in t ic Iv'tMv of societv. It has pulled experieuci<1 its first bank failure. By; pi epic out ot thcii' statiiinerv habits, sui h courage, confidence, calmness and ^'ivi n ;hcin a free range of niove- rmiit. It cn ibics p*‘o|ile to have homes in the country and work in cities and disaster upon our city and section was towns. P has saved country neighbor- averted. Our people in that hoods from decay. At the same time, looking at the picture from another angle, it xlucs make many people r**st- f'Rl't kind of stuff, le-'s and worthless, and little inclined The Chronicle wishes to congratu- t< settle down to work as the faith ful old timers used to. It must b<* the mission of these DiP'>n the excellent record he has made years immediately ahead, to give in handling this difficult problem, thtse peinle w'ho have acquired added', i u • j • •• , r • , licvel-headed, sincere, conservative power, a true conception of aims and purposes. They must be shown, as “‘*<1 he has demonstrated to many nwd to know, that snorts and'the entire satisfaction of this com- pUasures nrid a goml time alone wilii • * .u * . j ' , r J ,1- , 'muniyt that the government made a not do th'*m much good. They need tO| seek knowledge, intelligence and inter- »«l«tion in placMg hnn ia Clia- est in,the gooid causes of the present j ton to wind up the affairs of the First tim,. With enlight.n,d motiv, .dd,d ^nd to th. former officer, to jncrea.sed power, then we shall see rapid advance in social welfare. community did magnificently when it, eiiciil its courage, and eoul-headtul co-operation, further and in that crisis demonstrate*! that they are made of late Mr. F'agan, the receiver in (Aarge,' I of the bank, a similar word of appre>' This tremendou.s advancement we.ciation is due. These men had oper-! have made ".ay be either a bleraina.l reproach and' or a nabiiity. . | I jwhat Mr. Fagan has been able to ac-i A KE.MAKKAKLE RECORD jcomplish has been due in a large; The announcement yesterday of a »neasure to the condition in which! 50 per cent vash dividend for all de- ^'*»* f‘>und it when he took over its! positors and creditors of the defuwt management from its former offi- Fi'rst National hank of this city, is an unusal accomplishment aa)! speaks Restless, could not sleep WTHERE were days * when I felt like I could not get my work done. I would get so nervous and 'trembly* I would have to Uo down. I was very rest- lesSp and could not aleep at night My mother advlaed me to take Cardul, mid I certainly am glad she did. It Ij the first thing that seemed to glvo me any strength. Z felt better after the first bottle. I kept It up and am now feel- mT. Ing fine.**—] B. Oibaoa. Fort cers. The time is here when we need to well not only for the liquidating agent step talking about our past misfor- in charge, but for the condition of thej tunes and with our faces turned to ■to HEALTH Take Thedford’s 3lack-Dnught for Oonsttpatton, Indigestion, end Biliousness. c IZES AND PRICES 30 r.: • $♦39 A -n . 21 4 A '0 ■ 5h0 • 19 . 6A5 .S(X) 19 . 698 5 70. IB . 87S Oiher sues priced equally low and then you’re sitting pretty #fi this 4,40^21 Goodyear Patkfinder new 1931 tint T his tire looks as good as it wean, and it wears so well that, ; it has become one of the six largest-selling tires in the world. • Goodyear sunds back of it. So do we. a ' Let us put on one or two of them for you and give you a real ~ demonstration of the service we brag about. ^ McDaniel Vulcanizing Works R. P. Chapman, Manager Phone No. 2 Clinton, S. C. "fiiii. J,..