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• r ■i. / h THE CLINTON CHEONICLE, CLINTON. SrC. THITRSDAY, JANUARX 2L^»8^ "Buo/mmf L.^ • I State ConstaUes . Rifeliev^'W Jobs . j*”"* ' Appropriations By Lejfislature ’ Not To Be Sufficient To Keep Force Next Year. J«y WelkerM Columbia, Jan. 19.—Members of the There more iav walkin'r in thel state constabulary wei*? notified to- ipree*^ eitv in the eountrv ♦^h'»n day their commissions will not be re- »ny other town in the world. Rules newed February 1. j h8\’e been made ac^amst it that no- A letter was sent by-tCherles nn’' attention tt^Onlv at a-^ few Gerald, secretary to. r»overn()r Hiai k-iof the busiest rnSme?s. where extra • wood,-^to the 15 men on the f4n\ e,i'in-j nolieemen are stationed at the curb, forming tbem^ that "indicat’OTv.® Hroiis any attempt priye the aqto aj that insufficient funds will be app*-o-j break. , priated by the lejrislature to contimn.! fjpit*. of this, there are probably the constabular\ tor the yea*- I'.Kt'h" j fewer accidents here in nrnportion. •'You are liereby not'fied." lie'h't- tV’on in any other city, drivers here ter continued? “tha'i the povernor tvlif ■ have to be on their toes all the time, not hex able to rtWw your c vinmission ^ If th<*y hit anybody they are thrown on February 1.” jinto a eell and ^t takes a dav or.J^o.j This-action follows the reconinv'ii.-J-t t.h<*’ best, for them to ret free W dation of the ways and mean:; com mittee of the hou.se that th4- c.ppr , i.s to be hoped they will reform Duke Report . FUed For Year /■ Thot^well Orphanage G i.v e n High Rating In Board*P..Gra4- ^ ing. Interesting Facts Shown. -X. ■ ■—■'■■I* —*v The executive committee of the IDOCTC y. tMALL T O V C A L L jn'U'JEPtlGAWSkCt - A TRAGEDY | .About three-years a^o, a housewifei . • ■ TkM began to feel unable to perform herj 10(7 . *, ... , usual duties; she consulted a physi- day yvenm* haadd the auditor a pjirt just fded for the past year ghe yas ibou* 46. The-doc- the Duke Foundation committee. The,j^_. ^ n,., l;„ae, o, serration, sav.| ‘J can remove the thing at any i?,rTs,™n’«llhTh7y‘,^ry,,rle'hu't’rti t»iv?tinit faeff am? fifiares of public report, which covers a large nuinber of pages, gives detail .-u information on' . . . . /■ 1. time, but will try to cure without op the work of each lepartmeiit of the i „ ,* . . ! , ' , eration, if possible. - institution, care of the children, edu-1 cational and religious actiy>^ies. and ' He observed that tumor grew covers ^very phase of it? life and! rapidly, in spite of his palliative f work. It also, gives a complete item-' i«easures. The ,patient grew di.ssatis- ized financial statement for the year fied, and changed doc to. Fhe new ak required by all orphanages partici- one''paid no attention to the tumor,!, pating in the Duk^ ehdowment. and said she had diabetes,^^Iacing' The report jjgveals a number of in- ker Qrt a strict diet at once. ; Not feeling any better as time went; on, the patient had t'-e “staff chem-| pnation for the constabulary be cut fiom ?:4l).()0() to $5,000. It akso conies in the w'uke of cnti- c .sm directed at the governor’s office 'I O’- exiK’nditurc^ of $52,894.29 when cu!y $M),(KM) was appropriated. This cnticisni was voiced by Senator Ed gar .-V. Brown of Barnwell. they get back home. when' interest. The average number of chil dren for^he year 1931 is given as 330 ist” of a quack institution make a' i against 3-1G the previous year. 'Hie urinalysis; this self-styled “expert”: I adtual days of care the past year [ discovered that the patient had^ m h *f<«< Hurricane News Swank% Sandwich Men 118,777 against 115,379 in 1930 r)n« place here, selling onlv to the ‘ Contributions to the institution highest priced trade, has stated using churches for the year a sandwich man, a« the fellows who, $&1,019.00 against $73,- carry walking advertisement-s .•if>4 OO last year, or a decrease of called. This chan tops anything we jjjy 31^5 Income from endowment in- have ever .seen. His job '‘equires^ "’'"'vestments was $20,253.00 as compar- '.o smoky a cigar, w-ear full dre.ss.l ^ $20,392.00 the previous year, gloves, silk hat and carry a cane. j otheV sources of income‘were practi- It’s the cigar thatjs th** finishing, two-year pe- touch. The chap smokes it w-ith an / Mrs. J. F. Whitmire spent the week- <»d at the" home of .Mrs. H. A. (lope- land. .Mr. and Mr.-. Ralph Young of New berry, spent last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. (’. Young. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Rumph and < hrldren spent Sunday with'^Mr. and Ml.-;. A. n. Roniph. \ Mr. and Mrs. Hurrough.s and chil- «i.ren .spent last Sunday with Mr. and M • s. Willie I’bung. •Mr. and .Mrs. Mat^e Young sjxmt Monday ni Newlierry. The r.-T. A met al the Hurricane K nool house last Tuesday night. A ii.ige crowd was pi-v.sent. that l>owls over everybody and must ' resnlt in boosting busines.s for his em ployers. He confided to us that he is an ac- The daily per capita cost per child for the 'year was 94c against 98c in 1930. In 1929 the cost was $1.11. i The report shows an operating defi- tor, out bf a job. He gets $20 a week $1,978.00. i ; for a six-hour day stroll. Cigars are 1 adopted furnished him free. He says his boss, trustees in June past, the total salaries for the year paid gives him some right out of the ca.se, which means they are probably two- for-a-quarter. That’s better than we can afford. by tWe "institution were $35,000, this ■ amount including the four months sal aries paid to te’achers by the institu- The qtber six months of school Sailiag Days operation are to be met by the state Visitors here should miike it a point. through the 6-0-1 law. to obtain pier passes fro'hi any of thei |p grading the local in.stitution the |j»ig lines permitting them to go Ijuke Endowment gives it 916 points Miss Flureme liawspn .sfient last .^..rulav with Mrs. Walter B. Nabors.' '.(.rs. , L. D. Young of Atlanta, spent*4he •w^-ek-end with his parents, Mr. and Mss. C. C. Young. Rotary Club Notes out of a possible 1,000. This is con sidered by the committee" as an excel lent record and puts Thornwell right aboard for an ho**r o'- sc before the big botits sail for Europe. It !■< an ex perience worth having. Aside from .Mrs. I>unnaway is spending the | the he^o^v !*nd orncte decorations of, the front with other similar out- V < ek at the hofiie of Mrs, George-N.'.-.the big liners, the hurry and bustle institutions engaged in the displayed in settling the'thousand ty{>e of work, so passengers in their pro'per state-1 —: rooms is a treat to watch. j If* L Unfortunately, the scenes of fifty Irtlgtl OCnOOl DOyS years ago, when the departure of an j A»%rl ocean gie.Vhound was much like the' /\alU VJUriS vf 111 time when the original Mayflower' - , —^ used to sail, are no longer to be .Seeii.[ Tuesday night the Clinton » W 'W ■w w ■ Lieut. .Alfred ('lint .N. Taylor, speaking Bright’s disease! ... Time went on— dragged on. Hemorrhages set in, which with the diet,- greatly weakened the poor woman. A third doctor said it was “the change” and that “all wo men were troubled that way.” On the advice from her second phy sician, she went to a hospital in the neatly city. Here s.*e was subjected to a*^ clinical diagnosis, and was told that it was not advisable to do an.v- thing radical at that time. She re turned, home and kept im dieting— and losing. She applied to me about one -week ' ago at this writing'. I found absolute ly no diabetes or Bright’s- di.sease. A search for the source of the bleeding j revealed cancer, mvolving nearly ev-j ery organ within the pelvis, and long past the stage when op ration could do mere than to hasten tlie end! She has no prospect ef living over six • months, if tliat long. Had thi'< grow’th »***<, K/rtoved promptly: ;.ic fi 'si pnyoiclan—and he was cipauie—s-'-e might be well to day; but the*vita”v precious interval j has parsed, and by neglect and utter! ignoranoa cf -onditions. . Unless * knows that it is act a malignanc} it is better to operate' than to tajce chai;'*es. Rememlier that. Let the Telephone >, ’ Keep Your Circle Together Lr' ^irhea friends hiTc moved to other cities, children iff twty At school or you are many miles from the folka back home . . . remember you can bring thtm to ym easily and quickly by telephone. Next best to teeing friends and rdativet is talking yrith them. Even when they are miles away you telephone them at small^cost. Out-of-town telephoning costs less than i people imagine. For example, the station-tn-station day rate to appoint 125 miles away is about 75 cents. If you call during the night period, the rate is much lower. Southern BELLTiLiiOioifi and Telegraph Company .. The Clinton Chronicle—$1,56 a Year -A- i.' thi gavt* an inlai'ming .’.g addn-.-^s on Rulicrt E. Ix*e. Lieut. ThvUt ♦>'nphu>i/td ‘Im* splendid army >f ,ord made by Iah* in his earlier ytars. I.i-e graduated second in his class at West Point, and the U. S. fijmy records at Washington still bear '.I-timony to the efficiency amd eon- <:.<^t of la-e as a lieutenant and as captain. His scouting .work in the Mexican war rta-eived espjKial com- n-tendaliu}!, and he was made a colonel. The machine age hiw intruded and baggage moves into the ship by mov- escalators and other on Rotary club ta'M' 1*Vr=4'^—platfiMTlBSi, escalato 1 infoi^iing and interest, gadgets and the big;, _P high school boys and girls won their first district games of the season. The girls defeated the Gray Court all too much the interior’of "the as sembling plant of any latge factory.. Still, to the observant spectator, there are many little tearful fare- w’ells. The perils of the deep are still sulK-onsc-iousy very real to most* peo- ple* Farccdl Sales Vistors to New York cannot fail to notice the enormous number of fire sales, bankruj^t stocks offere<l and After the Mexican wai*:^diee worked f».o a time as a military engineer and | other types of forced sales being held wi.s then appointed superintendent of i here at all times. For a time it cre- W est Point. Although I>*e’s modesty I ates a ^feeling that half of the small citu.^ed hi m o doubt his fitne.ss for th.s post, be greatly improved the oLscijiline and course of study of the busies Mumble |>teatn—bv--the-Acore ..j>f 14- Bl.. Holland, [ | of Clinton, was the high scorer of the gajiie with 13 points, while Ball of the visitingvteam was next with nine. The guarding of Abrams and Dillard of the (Jlinton team, wa.s the outstand ing feature of the game, which was close’ exciting and hard-fought. The boys took bheir opponenti^from Gray Court-Owings for a slightly harder fall. The score was'20 to 17. High scorer for the g^j|ie was Adi^r, with 12 points, while Yeargin of Court came next with seven. 'The half ended with the score 14-14, and dur ing the greater part of the game there was only one or two points betwen the two teams. Clinton rallied in the last four minutes to make a fiVe-p* int Equip Your Of f ic'C t4> be-rated as one of the greatest niil- il.'iiy coimnaiiders in history. suppicssion of the John Brown raid,'them are fakes is plain. One only has Ja(‘ut. Taylor told of his career as a, to look 'kt ^e dirt on some of the < ( nledenilc general. Te adi^re.ss wa.s' »igns to reafize that they wereiorigi- c'lsicluded by an igilline of the quali-lnally nailed up years ago. But it ti* - which inade^IaH? a character of st'tnns to attract trade. ur.s'jrpasfed "nobility and cause<l' him' Free Beer One men’s wear shop on West 42nd .street hit on a new plan recently to attract trade. It placed a picture of a foaming stein of beer in Its window under the~legend, “free beer.” One goes in, gets a big glass of beer and a handful of pretzels without charge and then wanders around and selects items. The place is di>ing a rushing busi ness as a result. By the way, the beer is strictly legal, although a few steps down the street one can get the real artic!e.;in a sfieakeasy. men here are on the firan cial rcK'ks. In.ste/id of that, it seems to ‘je a iiistitMtion. Lieut. Taylor stated that! regular way of doing business. Peo-jlead. The visitors made a field goal frffiie of the fijie.st traditions of West i pie in strahge neighborhoods fall for .and "the game ended with Clinton Point are due to lake’s three-year ad- the glaring signs just as much as vis-’ leading three points, in niotration of the school. 1 itt^s from other cities. It is only i.. i Both teams are to be commended \f.er mentioning Lee’s work as a ' their own districts that they are able'for their excellent playing and the 'calvary officer in the West an«l his; to detect the fake sales. That many of | ^pl^did spurtftmanship displayed. Next Friday night the local boys and girls will play in Gray. Court- Owings, and the following Tuesday night Ijiurens will play in Clinton at I tihe college gymna.sium. The schedule for the lest of the season follows; Jan. 22 — Gray Court-O«,ving8 at Gray Court-Owings. Jan. 26—I^aurens at C-linton.^.^ ^ Feb 2~La'jrcns et Laurens. Feb. 4 and 5—Tournament at Lau rens. . - Feb. 9—Newberry at Newberry Feb. 12—^Open. Feb. 16--Newberry at Clinton. Feb. 19—Woodrqff at Woodruff. Feb. 23—Woodruff at Clinton Feb. 26—Whitmire at Whitmire. ' Maich 1—Whitmire at'Clinton. All the home games will be played at the college gymnasium and the ad mission fee will be 15c, and 25c. ...For, ••• New Year N ight, or any other time, the^ire De partment will always fly to your rescue! But there’s nothing more sat isfying than to that your Fire Insurance will foake good your loss! Make sure chat cfa* coeapaoy back ^ "**0# ya«r irv Automobil* lawtrance Company of Hactfonl, Coon. 8. W. 8UMERE4 Agent Grovnd Floor Jacobs ft Co. BMf, ’Next To Weatom Unioo Page Mr. Volstead .New York is franker about its evas- Place” or some other indication that I ion of the prohibition law than would never find on a laundry, other big city in the country. Just! that’s one way New Yorkers ahead of the holidays some of the ^ djjcover where to buy drinkables, newspapers devoted a column or so j to giving the current prices on Scotch, rye, bourbon whiskies, and ?gin and I other liquors. Whiskey was quoted at from $1.50 a quart to $4 for the best imported, other prices^ing in line. No q>laces were listed by street numiMT l^t inCandUig' pal -wmA the list to prjsvent being overcharged —and the b6otIegrc«n themselves not only stood by the prices bnt, we learn- i^ed, are the men who went around to the paper ahd named the prices. Indirect Advertiaing Quite a few booUegera here have a novel scheme for advertising. ‘They send men around who place a price list of liquors in p'bvr mail-box, noth- Liin0 Your Garden Every garden la CUntdii But. and here la catch, oiie finia in the aame box aaolber envelope, probably advertiaing an expensive F/ench hand laundry, a place obvious ly too^expenaive for general - patron- e “Tom’s City Kindness Police Commissioner Mulrooney got a letter the other day in which he was told he was no good if he didn’t call in Patrolman Christopher Mitchell and shake him by tVi^ hand. 'The letter "fhllf tiha exactly what he oiigMr te tia —and the commissioner did it. ' ’Tht^ a^le thint was caused by the fact that the little daughter of the writer of the letter—a married'man out -of work with four children. Wet the officer, practically a strangar to her, on Christmas Eve. T|:m cop asked her what she was going to have to eat for Christmas. When she sadly told him nothing he took her by the .A well-equipped oflSce is essential in the conduct of every busine^ — it saves time and worry and makes for efficiency. Here you will find everything you need in OflSce Supplies for the New Year. ♦ , ' . * TIMELY SUGGESTIONS — ’ . •* For Help In Starting the New Business Year Rightly a a a a a a i I a ll!l Blank Books Blank Checks Blotting Paper Carbon Paper Cash Books Commercial En5^1opes Desk Sets Diaries Envelopes Eye Shades Filing Equipment Folders Glue Gummed I.Abels Inde.x Tabs Ink Inkstands Letter Heads Letter Trays Carbon -Loose l^eaf Forms Mailing Isabels Mimeograph Paper IHoisteners Notary Seab a N Paper Oips Paper Fasteners Pen Holders Pencil Sharpeners _ Reinforcements Ring Books Rubber Bands Rulers Second Sheeta- Stamp Pads Stenograr hers* Note Bocks T> pewriter Ribbons J 111 I We print anything.from a visiting card to a book. All work delivered promptly and guaranteed. We ask ti\e pleasure and privilege of serving you again in 1932 in your Advertising, Printing and Office Sapidiez, promising a continiiation of earnest efforts to please. .-.r_ Agri^iural l^c. W'c have it at jf CHEAP price. CLINTON hand, led hmr, to a butcher's' ahd bought her tWo chickens and then filled a huge basket with.other things and sent her borne, paging for every thing out of,hi^ own pocket And so Patrolman Mitchell unex pectedly received the personal tjutnks of Mr. Mulrocney. ,^nd he's been pro moted since, in addition. . /- 4- ^ . ■ i •A ■ , PRINTING “ALL Kinds—^cept bad” Chronicle Publishing Company PuUishors—Printers—Stationers Telephone 74 Clinton, S. C. i 1 I 'i