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THURSDAY. AUGUST 13, 1931
THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON. 8. C
PAGE SEVEN
SCHOOL BUS NOTICE
Bids for the transportation of school
children of ail school districts of Lau
rens county who do not own their,
school busses are called for ir accord
ance w'ith an Act passed by the Gen
eral Assembly, 1930, To Authorize and
Regulate Disbursement of Funds foi
Transportation of Pupils to and fron.
Public Schools of South Carolina.
1. Each bidder will make two bids:
(1)
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Cuban Revolt Is
Crushed At Start
the ’
WASHINCTON
Habana Acts Promptly To Quell
I Revolutionary Attempt. For-
I mer President Is Fuffitive.
lY RAPFORD MOBLCr
W’bsh.ngton, D. C., Aug. 10.— All
9.—His three broth-
prisoners, tlje result
house on Manuel Pruna street and
police.
Hundreds of others, attracted
the firing, watched from safer
tances.
The persons arrested in Pinar
Rio included Fauso, Guantinion
Serafin Menocal, Dr. Ricardo Dole,;
dean of the school of law of Hahan.i
university, .loaquin M. Alvarez, Fed
erico Morales and 17 others.
G<m. Mario Menoeal’s son of tli
An impressive display of military are not the parched and seared val-
j strength attended the bthnal this af-ileys of 1930. All crops are sixper-
Vjyjternoon of Dr. Rafael Martinez Ortiz,' abundant. Would that world-wide dis-
(jis,'late Cuban minister to F'rance. The fu-ltribution of cotton all products were
tneral cortege, consisting of ' cavalry/more efficient so that world wanta
I artillery and infantry detachments could be supplied,
and automobiles of hi^h army,j \ “moratorium” on tariffs would
government and diplomatic offi ials, | y^^ye pourwl'out our “over-production”
parsed through the central part ofjy^ meet out.side under-production; and
Habaria on its way to Colon cemetery,,debtor rations to trade out their
jwhere the burial took j)lace. indebtedness. As it is wg have helped
! While Ortiz’s body lay in the hen-i to drive one of them into bankruptcy
vily guarded state departnn nt today, and will force our own taxpayers to
guns from Cabanas fortress boomc<l Hi shoulder the debt. We have now pau-
salvo each hour. A salute of 19 guns pers instead of customers. Put enough
'was accorded the start of the funeral of such reflections.
(2)
Habana, Aug.
ers and his son
jquestioh as to whether the coming alleged revolutionary attempt in ^anie name and Dr. Santiago Verde.ia,
on a basis of per pupil per(presidential campaign will be foughlj Pinar del Rio province this morning, former speaker of the house of rep-
on the “wet” and “dry” issue was set former Prscident Mario G. Menoca'' ^vsentatives, were taken when they
on a basis of total number of at rest by Mayor .-^nton .1. Cermack’s,ty,is woe koliovo,i r,. to land near Pinar del Rio from
children to be transported. 1 statement that "Governor Roosevelt is
2. Each bidder will submit his bid ‘wet’ enough for the Illinois voters.’
on the basis of the spec-ifications on The Chicago mayor is very clo.«e
file and available for inspection in the Senator James Hamilton Lewis, the
office of the County Superintendent Democratic victor in the last cam-
of Education.
I this evening was believed to m ridhig
the waters of the Gulf of 7'. \' ^ j"
the small yacht Coral wh.Io n.iv.'
craft hunted him.
Seventeen other men hi'’'h in the
•paiRn in that stat,- an,i would not havo ’'“''k* “f I’rcsidont Gorar.lo Marha.hfV
„ n o n 1, V, o t . ,h. statomom it ho had not Won f' »*’»"»=
3. Allb,dsahallboadarosaodto tbo!_.^_^^^^^y^, fortroas. aua.tn.R md.tary trml
( onnty .SuponntonJont of Educat,^ sonator’a idoaa. Tho two ot tho.n, »<'™ua did Proa.dont .Ma -hado
markod on outaido of sealed or,velo«.| ™nanler the situation that he derlared
-ftda for tranaportat.on of .j a state of war ,n Hal,ana prov.nee
, 'roos Demoeratie uRain. ' ■!'"* '■“P*"'*;''-
4. Bids shall be opened in the of-1 Rrosevelfs reaction >"1-'mart'anaw to IW d-■
fice of the County Superintendent of Cer.nak's statement has not Pft'sxla/ "'"'I'l
Education August 17th. at two o riot a nubile hut he accetded the P’o^^ co, rtspon, tnts aiaus, o ,
in the afternoon. .Vew York State Hem leratic platform , , ,
,1. The bids shall he opened and in 11,3d, on which he was elected, and ‘ Vi", '
awards made by the County Board of whiclj demands the restoration to the ,oui n <aint,. wa- in .u
Education who shall have the right to states of the right to deteimine the
reject any and all bids and to readver- question r.f prohibition. Observers here
tise for new or additional bids.. predict lively times nheiui. both in the
6. All contracts for transportation 1 Democratic eonventien. where a high
shaillH? awarded to the lowest respon- percentage of the deiegates will be
I from “dry” state.s, and in the cam-
.shall not apply to Paijm theieafier. if the Demm-rati.'i
school P<H’s unequivocally wet. since
it is as certain a.s anything in the fu-
, . ;ture can be that the Republican plat-
H. Following hst of busses for which aecidedly “dry.” ^
bids may be received and any and all
the yacht
was being
Coral, which at the time
closely pursued by an ar
mored launch. Turning again to g've
chase to the yacht, the launch ran out
of gas, a government announcemi'iit
procession. •
The American anihas«a(l..r. Harry all
F, Guggenhe’m, flying back for the
funeral after a 21-hour holiday in
Pinar del Rio province, said he saw
said.
.\hoard the hot t with Menocal were
Col. Carlos Mendieta, president of the
.Vationalisl association and other
prominent oppositionists. Palace spuc-
ces this afternoon denied renorts the
inothiiig unusual there. He refused fur
ther to comment on th<' <lav’r. cvetus.
Dr. Woods Writes
tho
zario, a Halvana .suburb Two men and
one woman were slain, and eight po
lice and five oth«‘r nersons wound >1
as machine gun and rifle fire wer. ex
changed for more than an hou’ ' <
party had landed in Pinar del Rio. No , (;reelings To (he Congregation of
recognized leader of t>pposition ranks ' First Presbyterian Church
could be IcK-ated in Habana this af-1 and .Ml Friends:
tome on. I .Journeying aliroad naturally turns
With complete inlra-island een-or-' thoughts homeward. Though our
ship existing this evening no reports j^iurneyings are not very far abroad,
could he obtained from tkc' "'tcrior. j ,mr thoiight.s are dc.bdedly homewanj.
Official souices su'd all'was ,iuiot. How distressed w(' were to learn of
however. I’-.lice continued se;u-hing d,.. Douglas’ death. And it was just
and automobiles ])ass- ,jjjy Jn.fore he was to have preach-
his fiist sermon in our new church.
school auditorium,
home talent .show
W’e hope soon to he back with
Sincerelv,
• I). J. WOODS.
Salem, Va., .\ug. 11, l!t31.
Coming
^ Don’t fail to see “Listen I.(ady”
August 28th, Florida Street
clever
worthy seeing.
BOND
FLOWER SHOP
highway traf’
ng hctwecji
FLOWKItS FOlt
l.")7 \V. Main St.
.\LL OCCASIONS
Phone 396
sible bidder.
7. This notice
district.' owning
busses.
tween occupants of .Arturo Pina suburb.
lahana and .M irionao,
We find the old valleys of Virginia
SUBSCRHIF, TO THE CHRONICLE
their own
’ Board" of E3ut"ationr
Tvr.uncement regarding economy,
Waterloo 14, Waterloo jhis order for eut.s in all departments,!
Route No. 1, Waterloo to Cross Hill., has created consternation in the ranks |
j of the admirals and generals, both
those stationwl here and elsewhere.
There are more “brass hats” in Wash
ington right now than during thel
height of the war and many of them,
are busy designing new ships, most of;
which will not In* built according to |
this latest order. Others are in com-,
mand at obsolete navy yards. j
.Army officers, with the exception'
of the engineer corps which is one;
hundred p(‘r cent busy on reclamation!
and similar pr.>ject.s, are also dis-1
inayed by the order. Some lime ago a
Shiloh at John Arm-
Hurricane 1.7, Hurricane
Route No. 1, Hurricane to Clinton.
Mountville No. 16, Mountville
Route No. 1, Li.sbon to Mountville.
Route No. 2, Mt. Pleasant and Old
Mountville to Mountville.
Route No. 3, Rock to Mountville. |
Sullivan 17, Hickory Tavern i
Route No. 1, Merna to Hickotfi’ Tav-|
ern. I
Route No. 2, Ekom to Hickory Tav-i
ern.
Route No. 3. .Shiloh at Wallace
House to Hickory Tavern. t . ■ 4
Route No. 1, .'Shiloh at John Arm-irule wa.* issued by the chief of sta.f
stnvng’s pliue to Hickory Ta-ern. that provided that army men station-
Route No. r,. Oakville to Hickory ‘‘'t Washington w^-ar civdian
clothes at all times, excejit when on
i-military dutv. The order was desigiu-d
to cover up the fact that hundre<ls of
Tavern.
Laurens No. 1. Trinity PlJge
Route No. 1. Trinity Ridg' to Lau
rens.
Laurens No. 2, New Prospect
Route No. 1, New Pro.sjiect to Lau
rens,
Laurens No. 4. Bailey
Route .No. 1, Bailey to Laurens Bus.
Route No. 2, Bailey to Laurens Car.
Laurens No. .7. Copeland-F'leming
Route No. 1, Copeland to Laurens.
Laurens No. 6, Oak (Jrove
Route 1, Oak Grove to Laurens.
Youngs 7 and 7, Grays and Youngs
Route No. 1, Grays and Youngs to i
offiiers are doing clerical woik at high
army jiay. I*, was fearetl some coti-
gres.stoHTi wouhl imcover the condition
and start something, so the camou
flage was ordered.
■Another arms group that finds the
order distasteful is that in the caval
ry. They see the abolishment of the
•remount divi.sion and the cessation of
jail chance.s for polo playing and fnx-
I hunting at government exjiense under
[the pretext that the horses need ex-
lercise and training.
Gray
Yeargens to Gray
Grav Court to Gray
Dial.' to Grav (‘ ’Urt-
Gray Court-Owings.
Youngs H, Warrior ('reek
Route, Warrior ('reek to
Court-Dwings.
Dials 1, Greenpond
Route 1, Greenp<)n<i to Gray ("ourt-
Dwings.
Dials 7, Gray Court-Owings
Route No. 1, Friendship to Gray
Court-Owings.
Route No. 2, Riddles Old Field to
Gray Co.-rt-Owings
Route No. 3
Court-Owings.
Route No. I,
Court-Owings.
Route No.
Owings.
Route No. (), .New Harmony to
Court-Owing.s.
Sullivan No. 2 and Sullivj.i No. 7
.Ml. Bethel and Brewerton
Route No. 1. .Mt. Bethel and Brewer-
ton to Ware .Shoals.
Sullivan No. 3, Poplar Springs
Route No. 1, Poplar Sorings to
Ware Shoals.
Waterloo 2, Bethel (irove
Route No. 1, Bethel Grow to War*'
Ehoals.
Waterloo 4, Centerpvint
Route No. 1, Centerpoint to Lau
rens,
Hunter No. 3, Rockbridge
Route No. 1, Rockbridge to .Mount
ville.
Hunter 5, Clinton
Route No. 1, Lydia Mill to, Clinton.
Jacks No. 1
Route No. 1 to Clinton,
Jacks 2, Shady (>rove
Jacks 3, Renno
Route No. 1, Renno to Clinton.
Jacks 4
Route No. 1 to Shady Grove,
Route No. 2 to Whitmire.
Jacks 6, O’D.'II.h
Route No. 1, O’Dells to Whitmire.
Scuffletown 1, Long Branch
‘ Route
ton.
Scuffletown 2, Musgrove
Route No. 1, Musgrove to Clinton.
By order of County Board of Edu-
Pre.'ident Hcover ajjparently is vvell
aware of this situation and took steps
protect the taxpayers. His order
to
was issued in the form of a letter to
all department heads in Washington, |
pointing out the loss in revenue this|
year and the huge deficit that existsj
I of some $903,000,000, and “suggests”
'that all heads make an effort to cur-^
tail their expenditures, even dispens-;
ling with projects already under way.i
'unless such action will result unfavor-
ah'v
to joublic welfare. His letter (•«•-
quires (ietinite action by .August IT.
In other word-, imnu'diute action.
It is genetal talk here that the
, prt.sident’s frieiid.s are bringing jtres-
sure to hear upon him to indoise a
bond i -ue to provale eiujtloymcnt
(J .^v ■ PLiblh' works during the coming win
ter. The amount of thP ii=suue is gen-
ei ally n'at cd by Dame Rumor at
billions of •iollars, whirh would pro
vide work eticugh to keep pta d.ct!’''
rvbodv buk> until (“conotnic c mdi-
eve
tions right theinselve.s, the j)roi)f)n-|
en‘s of the jtlan assert.
Such a hat e issue, even if off'-red
at three jter cent only, would be ove*"-
sulraciihad many times, it is : a;d here.
1 he issue w6u!d have an added advan-1
tn.ge in luring hidden capital from its
pre.sent hiding places and putting it)
to wVtrk. Secretary Mellon is said to j
be against the plan. '
j Financiers figure the loan could
easily he repaid and the loan retired
lin forty years without becoming an'
[undue burden oii the taxpayers. At
three per cent the yearly interest
would bo $150,000,000. By adding one
per cent tp the tax, or $50,000,000, and
! investing that in a sinking f.ind at in-
jterest, the loan could be repaid in for-'
ty years. The plan has many support-]
ers but Mr. Hoover has given no inti-1
' mation as to what action he is Lkely!
I to take. It is conceded that some^
measure like it will he absolutely nec-
lessary to obtain the rev’enue tieeded to
run the government and take the place.
of the loss from reduced payments on
No. l""Long Branch to Clin-;the income tax and the quarter of a'
j billion dollars the German have been
•I'xcused from paying on reparat’ons
,for a year, |
cation.
C. F. BROOKS,
Supt. of Education.
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LIQUID OR TABLETS
Relieves a Headache ot .xeuralgia in
30 minutes, checks a Coid the first •
•day, and checks Malaria in three day s. |
666 Salve far Baby’s CoW lAug. 4—8-27-4tc.
I NOTICE
j Notice is hereby given that a meet-
ling of the Clinton Business Girls’ cir
cle will be held at the Ladies Shoppe
ion Friday, Sent. 4th, at 6 o’clock. The
purpose of this meeting is to wind up
jthe affairs of this club organized in
1920, and to make disposition of funds
now on hand and held in trust by the
undersigned. All members r-t this or
ganization are asked to he present.
MISS ELLA ADAIR,
'Treasurer,
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