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Brooks Points Out How State Appropriation Bill In Present Foim Will Affect Districts. Finance? i>f school districts in Lau«y Tens county will he cdtasidcrahly af-. fectcd by the'reduced appropriatinn ^ made in the -house appropriation bill ^ BHCOLlftAQtMEMT for the oppratkVn of the fi-O-l^school* law, according to estimates made re cently by Supt. of Rtlm^ation Charles ^ year, he said," will be still larger this year. , ' l^st yoai., said Mr. Ilrooks, thi.s county applied for state aid under thi 0-0-1 law the iiirm of i*!Sl ,(14.1 .T.'l and ^actually recpivt'd iitlO.O-IT, or about '^$12,000 less tnan the state aid con tract called l.)r. This deficit, he said, liad to Ive on to the scht^ol di.s- tricts and explains in part the plight some of tlieni are now in.-This year, I he .said, the...coun’t^v applied for $84,- G02.4() and un(U*r the pn^posed house 4)111 will receive about SG.o.OOO, Oi nearly .$20,000 les.v than the sum Up- plitd for. Similarly, he said, this defi cit will have to be |)assed on to the school districts. Included in this year’s application, pointed out .Mr. Brooks, is the sum of $(),S4() foi the Thornwell orphan ages which iMM’etofore has not rweiv- ed state aid. Rxctpl for this addition, he said, the uj)plication for l.aurens county would have been smaller than last vear. Regardless <»f the larger deficit, .♦aid Mr.^ Brooks, therv is little doubt but that the' se hoobs of the county will ope'raU' this year as originally plan ned. The high schools will run’the full nine months, and thif grammar grades the full seven months except in those districts where their finane-es or pri vate agreement with teachers will al low them to run.nine months atae.- THE CLINTON CHBONICLfi. CLINTON. & C. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4,' 1932 Will the Groundhog Stay Out?. By Alba^ T. Reid "=fr : Because you love to say “yes Y ou lave to §*y “v«*” no matter what your children ask for! We - all dor TTiai'i why'thfr*-- thought that‘’some day” you may not be here to provide for them causes such uneasiness — unless you guard against that.- ”some day”with’an y€tna Family i momePolUy ,nou ! May ur tell you about k? S. W. SUMEREI., Agent Jarulxs &. Co. Building Next To We.stern Union .€TNA-IZE Sees Five In • Democrats Keep ' McSween Speaks Senate Race' . Watch On Smith I** Chester Pulitifal Situation Be^inninK To Open Contest Seen Between For- of iliis cUy, was Take Adit it y As Names Are Mentioned." t'f’urr’a Ft b. 1. .Although it is a );ig time until the I)‘mocra.t;c pri mer Governor and Roosevelt «t the .nnual ;; In Developments. if,'™"’ ‘he County Chamlu-r of commerce on last Tue.5dav evening. Washington, Jan. ;il.—Up and down* The following account of his address _ the political seaboard, the presidential I iS,. taken from The Chester Reporter mary next August, the race for a seat |.w«ves are moOfl^ng with squall warn-1 of Tuesday: in the' United .States .senate is taking the offing. i “Dr. McSween, who is a most de- on pretty definite shape. Failure of the New Jersey Republi- The line-up at present, subject toj^'^'^ (ommittee to come out imme<li- change witht.ut further notice, ap- ^tely for renominatiori of Herbert lightful after-dinner orator, kept hi.s' audience convened for several rain-1 utes with jokel af‘er .joke, and then I pears to be this: Hoover last week was interpreted I-"♦'tMed down tA^ serious discussion Senatnr Klli.son I). (“Cotton Kd”) '^^*'** first of expected movesW the blessings\that will come to us Smith, seeking reelec’tion. fnmthewet states to bring pressure I out cf the depression, pointing out . /V 1 I ... , ! on the president to swing their way. (several as he progressed, hoimer Seriator Cole L, Blease, foiy mro 1 “One of the principal blessings that , yvur,-. a factor in Sotuh Carolina Pflpi ^Ifr^J E. Smith, whose f«r-(““«t'‘ ■nal-entry into the New Hampshire «f ‘l>v fel- primary, March H, in opposition to (lov. R'josevelt of New York, has been Former Ujv. John G. Richards of predicted. 1 tics, Kdgar Brown Barnwell, 'a' leader in the state .senate. Liberty Hill. " lieon W. Harris of Anderson, so- liciUir of the 10th judicial circuit. Blease'' arid low-feeling that suffering will arouse,! is the disaf>pearance of factionalism! and the like, which have played such . , .... a destrttctive partln South Carolnia’sl Ihr l.cayi* for Indapcnd.nt I'ol>tl-; th. past'four or fiv* doc- progreai in all! wcithwhile directions. Dr. McSween j traitd the history of the state throughout the early years of the na tion's life down through the recon- ( ulumbia university, i.ssued a call to Harris ai^e announced j day for a third party and outlined a candidates. Both were in the .senator-j broad program of “progressive pn iti- iul race in lOJO when Blea.se was un- ple.s.” .seated by James'-F. Brines of Spar-j Norman Thomas, IDUH Socialist struction period, and declared all of lanburg. 1 candidate, for •president, condemned[that would have been impo.ssiblo, if _ l^own, while not having definitely i both parties in a .stalbment issUeil {^he people of South Carolina of those committed himself, is knowrrrb“be~se-' Here.and called for direct federal aid days had been divided into hostile riously c-nsidering throwing his hat j for unemployment. ! CHipps. A-iother blessing that he in the ring. He was bt^aten by Smith, iKn-larations yesterday for Smith i najned is the disappearance of class '*1 . j by Fly and Senator Walsh of’' rJ caste, which .will come as a resu»t Former <jov. Richards is considered! Maiiuchusetts were regarded as the, of having sustained los.se.s, and got by political observers as a probal.1* 1 forerunners of an open contest Iw-'di-wn to a common level that will en- eamlidate, although no definite wo’'d twesm Smith and Roosevelt ^o nomi-j able a man to il'nd**rstand and ac*p'e-i has eopie from hini since he retired! naU'd him as the Democratic! ciate the other man’s pi-oblems and, ^ . . m. w... % aw 1 ...w .J* .J ww A.. .w I At The Change A r- Critical Time In Every Woman's Life. "During a critical time in my life I took Cardui for several months. I had hot flashes. I would sud denly get dizzy and seem blind. I would get faint and have no strength. ' ' ;,My nerves wew on edge. 1 would not sleep at night. "Cardui did won ders for me. I rifc- ommend 'it to all women who arapass- ing through the criti cal period of change* I have foipid it a fine medicine.**—Mra. Bama Mmfky, Poplar Biuft. M*. Oantiil to a purely vege- lable medicine and ooo- 00 ti) his plantation at the expiration of' prcsidtMitial candidate. ' ! iexpansibilities l is guUnnatorial tei ni a year ag •. | /pbe Roo.sevell drive is being pushed ' the conc’usion of Dr. M;‘S'Wien’.v 'fhere are others, too, w ho may en-; in important sectors, including Mas-1 which was a most fitJng ter the race, hut at presen* their can- sachu.^set.s, and the opposition is ap- timely utteiance far such an oc-, didacit's aie in‘a mure Or K ss nv'b’i- parently swinging to Smith as the time. President ous state. j hirmnost po.ssUiility to block the gov^! *‘*^**<1 limiaal l ej'Ci't of the Those opposing’"( utt' ti F.,!” .Smith ernor’s ru.x'h. Roosevelt’s name was ^ugJiuir.ation S'activit’es fo:* the past, admit the ei'onomic situation may' entered in Pennsylvania yesterday, have mud. to do with his suc.’e'^s or -ll had been exjiectt d that Gov. Ritchie of Maryland, would test strength with*lhe New York governor I'ct-n in the Pennsylvania primary with its I rich prize of delegates. However, year. failure. He tciok offiie 24 y«*ars t go. and on ea< h timeSu* ha.s sough, re- tdection, the price of cotlofi has going up. WANT Sii RFAL BARGAINS IN PIANOS. Ap ply to .A. O’Daniel. 2-2.')-4tc Since his inujer efforts have bcMn j should Smith go in; it is believed _ _ devotsnl toward ijupr4)!vemmt ,tT cun-i Ritchie will not. A decision must beipop ijp^v'p p-.'Mopcj, fjttai'e Au ditions among cotton farmers, he has j made before March 7. . p]y «p^ Bailey. 2-25-4tc benelited directly. t j RepuhliX-an anti-prohibitionists, par- - , If the price of cotton impi\)ves ihi.s ticularly in the Fast and Southern -^RART.MF.NT for Apply to year, his opponents think he will t»e -New Fngland states, are urging Mr. ^ Mrs. G. W, B. Smith, 178 S. Broad doubly hard to beat. j Hoover to advocate a moist plank for Former^ Senator Blease, U'aten two his campaign stand. He has given nolp'OR SALE Nice P. C. pigs ready I years ago by a slender margin, s ex | irdicatit n, however, of any plan to ' f^j. delivery at eight weeks olii. |ptH*ted to mal^ a bitter fight to re- dlictate a new stand by the party on .>^4 00 each, $7.00 per pair. W. J. Hen- gain a plat'e' iiV AVasliingtan. He ha-^ ibis controygrsiaMs.sue. ry, Jr. Clinton .SC” I always had a heavy following in the! 'I’he New Jersey Republicans decid- ‘ state. ' 1 ed to wait until the middle of F’ebru- ^^^ RENT — My resitfl^ice at 1.50 Brown made a strong race against ary before enrolling behind Hoover orj .Musgrove street, (i rooms. See L. J. Smith six years ago and is givt n a | din laring for an uninst^ucted delega-' 0^ R- D. Henry at Commercial : chance of proving stronger thi.s year, tion to the convention. This state was ■ Bank. Up I He should poll a heavy vote in the ‘ one of the fir.st in 1028 to swing to | CHICKS—High production white leg- lower couniie.s-'of the state. IlooVor. | horn baby chicks for sale, 10c and Former Gov. Richards and Harris Meanwhile the president is without j hatching every Tuesday. both are candidates worthy 0/ serious foimidable opposition. The Northwest pigt-g y<jur order early. Thornwell Or- i consideiation. Richards was victor independents opposing him have failed | pha^aj^^ paj-m. tf 'over the present governor, Ibra C, thus far to entice Ssenator Johnson of; ; — —’ i Blackwood, by a good margin in 1926.1 California into the contest so far. The (FOR RENT ; Harris, who had never run for a state- j group is now seriously weighing a 'wule office previously, polled nearly! third party movement. , i 40,000 votes in the three-cornered race' ! with Blease and Byrnes in 1930. ( The race should prove interesting. 1 *^***^ *^** i¥Mm.aa ) Evoi’y one of the five rtow mentioned! !«8- possible ^candidates is a colorful Marion Man T^es Hotel One u{)stairs apartment with hall and private bath. Two downstairs apartment#, each consist ing of one big room and kitchenette one 'bath. Mrs. D. H. Hayes, li^uth Broad St. Up fj^re. 1 -I'V CARDUI Helps Women to Health Mr. and" Mrs. M. F. .Young of Mar-, CARD OF THANKS ’> !>on, have arrived in the city and ef- We wieh to ejepreas our heartfelt fective February the first, assumed thanks and appreciation to ouri neigh- the management of tbd Clinton Hotel, bors and‘^friends for thoj many kind- They Succeed Mri and Mrs. W. G nesses shown ua during the illness and Mcore who recently gave up tjiepr death of our dear husband, father and/lease on the property and have i»- brother. This kind sympathy and * turned to their former home in Green- HATCHING—Let us hatch your eggs, 3^c less than 100 lots, 3c for larg- ^ quantities. We are eqqipped with three Petersime electric incubStors that will hatch every hatchablc agg. Get strong chicks by hatching the electrical way. ThoFnwell Orphanage Peuftry Farm, Clinton, S. C. tf thoughtfulness on your part is appre-! wood. 666 ciated more than we will .ever be able io esitfess even in a humble way. Our Mr. and^Mns. Young formerly oc- cupied ai’hostelry in Marion and are 666 UqaHI, or Tabieta liaad internally and 666 'Kalve axtemnlly, pnake a com- pleta and affective treatment for Colda. XIQUID - TABLETS • SALVE Most Speedy Remedies Knows \ • •• . The most unseasonable weather in years has made it unncce3S2uy for people to purchase winter clothing. It has shown us, instead, that we optimistically stocked with clothing and shoes for the entire family. 4 Our determination “to get from under,” and to make the best of the backward season, is your opportu nity to secure clothing and shoes for very little. To make this offering irresistible to the people of Clinton, we have re priced our stock to sell NOW at re markably low prices. Sale Starts Friday Morning THE PRICE STORE "Where the IMces Are Right"—S. C. Price, Prop. FORMERLY JIMBO'S SHOE STORE Grandmother’s CAKES Raknagi Ib. 19c CHEESE Rich Creamy Fine Flavor k. 17c Teider Cut StringlMss BEANS 4 ll•.2 ClRS 25c Finest Granulated SUGAR i!L 48g 254b. Ba( $1.19 APPLE BUTTER Libby Large Can 15c HORNINY taimii 3 & 25c Sunnyfield BACON Siiced-RincDeu lb. Pkf. 13c 25c Vz lb. Pk*. LIMA BEAKS Medium Green Gant 25c 2 No- 2 PEANUT BUTTER lb.- Loots 15c CATSUP Quaker 14h>i. Maid Bottle 15c El Rio COFFEE 2 lbs. 25c FLOUR Ion 24 ib. Bag 55c Pdbbery't PANCAKE FLOUR 2'iii«s.25c Star -x Washing Powder 10iikis.25c Tender Cmahed CORN 3£J25c PALMOLIVE SOAP. .4 cakes 23c LEITUCE, hsnl head 5. 'CEJLERY, well bleached, A for 25c CARROT^ large bunch r# X m Tbe firtot Atlantie ^ Pddfle In to i 4 I v/;