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I they houled my back free of; would be biting off more than he I exciting throughout. The half ended I NOTICE CALLING IN CREDITORS
jchm^ and tpok my cow which stooil,could chew: and I won T do it.” ' (with the score 12-11, in Clinton’s fa-' AU parties, holding claims agajnst
j as .part purity. The radio a^ent re-1 • Someone pointed out that'' Smith | vor. Newberp* did most of the scoring j estate of Gwrge Pringle Copeland
{possessed rpy radio, but I had taken | had not said definitely he would ac- half and the game ernwu | ^ notified to file the s^me.
(the precaution to remove 7 n.’ the ioent the Demorratic nreside'ntniil 1«-14. ^Tiitaker^of Newberry, ’
I tube
; Ime.
7 - -- - - - cept the Demorratic presidential nom-
-which I can trade for gaso- j {nation if it were Tiven him.
ihigh scorer witfi ten ypoinU,' while! duly proven, wqth the undersigned at
(Hcllarid of Clinton,' vvas next with - Clinton, S.' C., or with the Probate
’ ' “I^k at the rt .teinent,” the for-1 . .n. « .r ^ ^
, . . 77, , , nn-r *oven,«r repli«l. Picki-g up wl;;!™- l%dee at Lau-fps. g. C., on or b. ‘b*
In oitior to complotely balanro ".vf thu copies, he read the second par- ■'■feree. , day of Fe; -uary, A. I).. 1M2.
agraph. , ;■
I say there that I’ll mail, the fight
the convention .should decide it
budget I called on my doctor and gro
cer and millier, and finally ‘ffli them
! to give me a receipt in full: theyl.
• knew I had to balancer my bi|dget, so '*
they
would
they dad -not expect me to pay • 1 •
nchow—-if' I kept my car—and it’s a besides the nominee?
cinch that I am going t • Keep it.
NOTICE PRIMAiY ELECTION
The County
GEORGE A. COPELAND,
, 2-18-2tc
executive. Committee
Adminiitratcr.
y thought repudiation of my delits 'Vhat does lead {has appointed the following managers;
laid possibly suit them all jright, as uiean . Of course it means that if I’m, for the following places for a specia ^
V did ^t expect me to pav them uoininateil. Who el.re does any fight-i primary election to be held on Febra-j
CUNTON. S. C.. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1932
I'olks who have money seem to l;e
getting haaxfhoiled. What I need is
more credit. My liabilities should have
nothing to do with getting more cash.
It’s a funny world we are li\ing inj
when I had plenty dough, my credit- * prohibition statement, the I^ea-
, trs wanted lathing but the intereat, i Nations, the Hofstadter conir-
hut now'—when a dime looks like a***'’!^**^ inwestigition bf the New
?ry 19, 1932, to name a Magistrate;
N.ne of the newspaper men made for Hunter Township at Clinton, .to!
a move toward^the door. Smith oon-j/iU out the unexpir^ term of John
tinued a look at the ceiling. Then j G. Pitts, decea^eyi. The shall
came a barrage of n'llitical questions open the polls, at 8 a. m. and shall
mcst of w hich he avoided committing I close them at 4 p. m. I
himself on. , (^lintcn City—John D. Davis, L. D.'
He refused to discuss Gov! Roo«e-1 McCrarj’, W. S. Denson. ^
^ — a dime loons like a .
every vote will count and the final they want both their
Large fdrc'es usuaUy move slowly, {issue possibly will he decided by the j of their Princi- , work for a wet plank in the
^ ' h of' a hair or the value of a' P®>' * possibly make enough to ^ « ^et plank in the
ACTION ON RECONSTRUCTION
bwt the m*w Reconstruction Finance breadth 01 a nmr ur i,n»r vinue wi « • T " uT '• ' I nartv nlatform
Ourparutiun*. ttH.-4tup«nduuy urKuni^a- -inKle vote in the El«w>r.l ehlleKe. It'ke'P my auto.nob.le rurniing ..^buy
ii>«^eatli-;'u..titut*d by the United,is no tin« U. wave red flaRs-it i8!.‘“>«to «>1«. but danged if
The prospects for a Democratic
States Government under the direc-1 time,to muster forces, organize a defi-i ^support a family on top of all *
I e r i a X ^ lihut- 'iiO Financi<*i“ —vou itimv now tiH&n in
tion ot Cba.les G. l.awee, ha* got un- n.Je and foreeful campaign, put for-, “f; " ."’*1 "Will you support any candidai se
su^prising'rtpidiry. An- wa‘.d the finest eandidai available.: mondyjtnd my ^t*. « my
at the opening of the coortruet an intelligent platform, and kalineed as the public '’y convention , he was
.at selc tiun of the f irst .-onte-t every vote in the country : dm. t take care of me when I as-t a Bennett ’h'i
way with
xwHincements
week statt»d that
17 key cities had l>een made, and first Once again, A1 Smith as party lead
*m/vefnent.r of money and securities j er for the Presidency mean.s disaster
toward these centers has alreadj* been j to the hopes of the -Democrjits. His
etarted. annouiK-ement is the l)est new.s the
For the people of .South Carolina KeiAihlican.s have had since Hv>over
interest foL'uscs primarily around
fool.
Smith Available
Hill
he asked. “That famous old
Democrat said, ’Pm a Democrat.’ I'll
Clinton Mill—J. H. WTutmire. J. D.
Word, L. W. King, F. C. Pinson. .
L.vdia Mii'i-—J. B. Reeder, U. T.
Reeder, D. S. Wienn. 1
Mountville — W. J. Cluck, J. S. [
Winebrenner, Hugh Jones.
Hopewell—'Hugh B. Workman, HeX'
Than Henderson, J. J. Young.
Goldx'ille — W. E. O’Shields, G. A. j
Barrett, J. G. Franklin.
K.ALPH T. WIIwSON.
^ County Chairman.
W*-
l.say?”
Richmond and Atlanta, the two near-;
iwt of the.se key cities; Each is a city
ctominatiriK and draining the resour-
<-e.s of an imp riant section of the na
tion. If the funds admimi.stored fn>m
tne.se central los-ations are distriikutosi;
with the .same activity and facility
which lhe heasi 'ifficc pf the organiza
tion has (ietiMri-trated. tangible re-
rults shauld iVc •disi't'rnahle in a short.
titnej^
Surely anvone who oh-erves eondi
lion.'
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Nobody’s Business
By (iee .McGee
never forget the cartoons of David!
a J* J ^ i Bennett Hill with a feather in his hat^
/\S x^2tllCllCld.tCj » Democrat.’ That’.s your!
I answ'er.” I
myk He Will Make RrM If Con- ’ v. ‘’*1
. „ w'ould confer with the pre.ss on .Mon-
vention Wishes. Refuses To dav. I
E. Mood Smith, O. D
Felder Smith. O. D.
DRS. SMITH & SMITH
Optometrists
Knlarkie On Statement.
.Mike Explains Everything
j “I’ll be in mv office,” he replied,
I “but I don’t kryow what you w'ant to
New York, Feh. 7.^ Alfred E. Smith I There’s my statement,
will accept the l>eii>ocratic pre*siden- That s ail I II have to say.’
flat nx-k,'s. C..fehhy 8, 19.32. tial nomination if it is offered to him,
deer inr. editor: he,said in a 144-word .<tatomenl to-
‘ me and my wife have been talking day, but he will make no pre\conven-
alx-ut the big hill that congre'-ss pa.s-s- ti n campaign. , \
ed the other day which will put $2,- The .'•tatement in full follow.s: .
in South Car lina must a lmit 090,OU^,000 in circulation, my wife up. many-inquil^f'S have come^ to
that the nu-t di.'stres- rig cri.si.s of this and .say.s -“mike, how will we get h.ilt | .r«. f-oin friends throughout the conn-
Clinton Hi Teams
Are Eliminated
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SUBS( KIBE TO THE ( HRONICLK
ji r .xl of hard times has passtxl. Wc Id army, < f that morinc/?’’ i said— try who worked for and lielieve in niv.
At the district tournament held in'
I,auiren.s on.last Thui-Jay and Friday,
!t t ) anny is to rny attitude in the present politi- the ('linton hoy.s ar^d girl.s were elimi-.
for us.” ,cal situaton, that I feel that I owe ^heir first games. Gray'j
' to my friends and to the millions <>£ '-oiwt-flwings defeated the (Tinton
Sire definiteJ.v in a fx-riod of building “who .said we w.,ul<l get . !t
—(f iTCuri dra tion. .A new plan of | of same ? it ain’t intended
I‘resideiit Hoover’s is to devi.se some ;
iiHdhod of tapping the fonnidahJe' j re d up how i think that men and. women who supported me so hi.ys, 10-12, and .Newiyerry girls de-
g .'Jill ot inonney ,will hi* dished! l<>.vally in 192K to make my position ft*ated (dinton gfrls, IH-M
ina.ss s)f h'iaixk*<l inioney wh'ch iv now
kept out of'^the channels of hu.-mess, here it is
thus crippling credit and pr^sentihg' 1,;^, l)anks
nn a!ni -i uii■ UMn.ouii‘al)Le obstacleito
e ir ID turn tj> pr siK'iity. If the gep-
eMak'-simo and hi.s-staff of asivi'er*
<ari (I’an a di fitiite ainl c ri -citid
■well-fi.x-used atta' k on thi.s I ii U'd|
icsti vr, it . is v'lin.ly iri^.sildc tha' a
ouK'k cure may he effect* i. Kvi ry iji;
t4 iiig«-nt < it zett will understaii 1 that
Silly h^aiil.ing if mt*iu*y on hi.s own
I ;irt may ha\ »‘ a share in thi.s general
leg oi'/,n«‘.ss
jittle Lizness
the fainiir.s
po.<!ta::e
-as foil* w t*rs:
$99r).999,92:».00
91>r).999,970.00
2.50
- 2.50
8.(M)0,100.00
i irntis that mr. ford .says his new
Hr will fetch ba k ’ prosiH*rity. no
d* uht, it will feti'h prosjK*rity back to
him, as he st*lls f :r cash Jinly, and we
inU't ride, eve-n if we do have to pat-
iies betwixt trips.
ei,rt.r ‘ The boys’ game was playeel at f:30
“If the r>emfKratic national conven-1 Thur ;day afternVx n. In the* first half
tiun. after eareful cansiileration, fiiay (\>uit boys ran away with |
.should decide that it wants me t» lead, game. The score at th<» half was {
I wiU make the fight; but I will not ^'linton made a fine rally in the!
make u pi e-conv*'nticn campaign to half do make the final score 10-i
-♦‘cure the .support of ileb'gates. i ke ( a-key (if Bre-hyterian col-!
“By action of the iKunucratie na-
«xllalion of market \alu* .s and wages.
Ives'pun.sA* la the campaigns conducted!*'””’’'' ^ ' nea. i
by th*’ governnu-^it is the <juickest way!
•if lift.ng ()urj»elv**s fiswn the mire. ! it is a futi iv thing about the-se hard
—— ! times, when most of the folks lo.^e
tional convention of ll*2S I am the
leader of my party in the nation.
With a full sense of the respDnsihility
'hereby imposed, U .shall not in ad
vance if the c*)nvention either support
■ r oppose the* candidacy*.of any aspir
ant for the nomination.”'
The 1928 starvdaul bearer handed
the statement to 40 newspaper men
late .Satuixlay afternemi in his office
lege, was th** touniament refeiXH*.
V,
Th** girls’ game wa? plave^ at 4:30
FLOWER SEED
t
Now is the lime to plant them. We have a large assort-^
ment of new crop at reduced prices.
GARDEN SETS
lliree Tools — Trowel, Fork, and Hand Rake
Very Substantial — 2.5c the Set.
VTGORO FOR SAI.F:—10c and 50c
SADLER-OWENS PHARMACY
“Corner At Union Station” Telephone 400
Thin sday aftern*)on,^and was close and j
INSURANCE
REAL ESTATE
Prices Attractive.
B. H. Boyd, Agent
All Kinds of Insurance and
A I* SMITH /VI’I'EAKS .AGAIN their jidis the fin»t thing they think late .Satuixlay aftern-mi in his offu-e Real^Estate.
The biDwn *k*rby and expan.sive 1 *» peddling something, you the thirty-second floor of a Fifth Ally Dwellings and RusineSS
rrin of New York’s “.Al” are oncesell rwithing to men and wimmen avtime skys«‘raper. .Property. '
*ji:)ie re()oshig in a ♦onspicuous s|x>t | ain t got nothing to buy.nothing “Here you are l>oys, hut remember,! Also Several FaTRIS
V near the ( enter of the tomia-studus it’s not to lx* publish***! until Monday
v.-rtex which we naively call the po-( . morning,” he said with A grin,
i ticai “ring." Once ni,)re h s larg**: *'” • vditor, i have-ha*! news: 2 of - •*D**es thi.s |>erinit vdur friends to
.bu«is d.miiiiatos the front pagt^t^h'’ ‘I®*?* dide la.st wix-k with 2 enter y*)ur name in various state pri- ,
of our daily journals, the nation (tver;!black tung. we had inaries at whi* h convention delegate.sj Clinton Really & Insurance Co.
a.’xi once more a thousand editorial * ^ ag<*nt.s at our jiouse orn* day iliul will Ih* elt*cted?’’ Smith was aske*1. Phone No. 6
vones are iai^*d in useless ***)mmen- cant pay our pitcher ^ “I will answer that by re|H*atii!g,
oatioiFs of his *,ualificati*)n for the | - that I’ll make no pre-convention cam-' j
I paign ’’ he replied.
i d Mi’t think this country is in for Then he pausc'd, li>ok»d at the ceil-
the <lole .system, a.s most *»f us can ing. and a<lded:
make out till blacklK*rry time, but i “.Xnd without a campaign I'd**n’tj
.1.) believe that it will take a dimmer s*e how a fellow *an get any dele-
hut the present enthusiastic I ci atick victory to get hack to imrmal gates."
rally to the -uppoit of the ex-candi- times again, it will [M>ssihly he u sur- “Will you forhi*! tlie use i)f your
da.e wh.t faii«sl in 1928 (xdiit to the prise to you, hiit i have 3 m*>ie goovl. name in states that d.> not require a
«oit i>f r sy s* lf-«i*‘« cpt!Oti that will dogs sick with the black tung. * candi*late for the nomination to give
•igain bring *1 to:*', in thi.s year of our his p*‘rniissi()n ?”
1/ vii ninete*‘n h.indted ainl thirty-two. will, inr. editor: ple.-e u.se yore in- ”1 *I n’t know hw I can s. .p any- ■
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1 i) !h? Dcin K'lati • party "calamity”
and “.^1 Smdh” sluHihl be, by this
synonym* us ternus. ,.N*»rmaHy,
fiolitical part M'S aix- taught by exfieri
»*ni<
AlfiD' i 8'nitl
,r
Will never
cai-ry the ^ fluence. if you have anny, to '.-et the one from doing anything.’’ Smith re-
Ir.in ers «)f the Denio*-! ‘ti^ party t*t 'g*>vernment to send some of th** “re-“iilied, as he bnmght hi
the Whit*‘ House. He nK*\. if we are coiutruction inonney down s*>irth .as fltjor with a hang.
feel t*) the
yiHl
not ear. fill, be <i«‘legated to carry the north has already go' all we ever
tb . e stan;l;.:d: - ire-' h*, e, but t** the ha*l. if i think of anny other nice
W hite H ,)U: e h > p.ilh Tn.-.-:t certainly | things to tell you aliouH i wdll rite or
dtx.s not lead. For the party, he will: foam you lator on.
priilahly na an *livisi()n, st^uabhling,! .^yores trulie,
and sacrifice ;)f power aiai “punch,” J ' mike (Tark, i fd.
The chances'of the Ik'imxTats are i
»driUtt*Mlly bettier this year than'th<y| How I Bulanred .My Budget
Kai*“ J)* * n .sine*- Wilsi n dominated af-1 1 called on my chief cre*lit r the
Lui-s doi-iiug. tlu!. \V.urJd.--W’ar_iiluwly. I ctlviiiy. day and informed him that I
fvW nearly a *le-a ie. the IK*:!].)CraLs | would need ad*litional advances right
have lH‘en collecting th*‘ir ftnees. They away or 1 couldn’t tuiu a wheel, lle^
have w’ iked up from the near-nothing
ir.a js of the ('(;x-Hai*ling campaign
“1 think a fellow w ho w >uid*d » that
told m** to leturn in .h days, so pr Hupl-
’y in 10 «lays I was ht iore aim again,
untd now thejiiare i\*presenl'*d stivUig- It su ms that he ha*l “investigatiHl”
)\ in Cor gre s aij*l have an excellent me. He politely notified me that 1
cha ice to be t ige .st'iiou.sly the long-mu't balance my budget before I
btod Kept.olican sti.inghold in Wa.sh-!could couitt on him f ir anything else. ■
in'M n. Paraphrasing Lincoln, we ‘ —-
migh* a.'k, “Shatl the.se efforts die in | -When y*)ur financial papa tells yoii
vain?” hat your bmlget must U* balanct*d,
1 ‘ XI .Smith has V!^■i*ln if he Has at. there’s nothing els** to ilo but’ get busy
XI .Smith has V!^■i*ln
b* art the be-’t intor* .sts of h?s party, and .' ee that it is balance*!, so I imme-
he will sitep a.'ide and let a candUiate diately t*)ok up this work of neces-
w ith the tave.r and confidence of the | ai y adju.itment. h'ir.st, I deciiled that
nation take the nomination without jl would have to send my wife to the
dispute. United, the DenKXTats will; “Old Ladies” h;;me. She’s gather
Ifive the Republicans the struggle of I young to go there, but I’ve g*)t to bal-
their live:; divided, there isn’t the ance iny budget, ain’t I? ,
•lightest charvre.
time yoa are out
of fix fiis'‘The reavilt of ir-
YOffular or faulty bowel
movement, try Thedford’s
Black-Draught for the re
freshing relief it gives
thousands of pe<^le who taka it.
Mr. E. W.Cpcil,a construction anpar-
intendent in Pnlaaki, Va., Mjr* *
”Whaii I fat con
stipated. my haad nchas. mod I
T>day the wealth of material eli- I next decided to send 5 of my chil-
gihle and logical for the Democratic dren to an orphanage. (I will have to
nomination is amazing. Govermir
R:,o3eveIt of, Ne\v^ York, Newton "D.
Baker, Repre^ntstive Gamier, of Tex-
kcep Jerry—so’s I will have somebody
to drive iny car). The orphanage,
might complain about the adoption of!
as, present Speaker of'the House oflso many ytmngsters, but th*y si\nply
Bepiesentativei^ all--are good mon ' must understand that I’ve got to bal-
Who have the ct^nfidence of ,the Amer-
kan people. Bu^ Al Smith, though he
]r9e;e^3 a pleasing personality and
ance my budget. I hav'e already writ-'
ten the F’ederal Land bank to take
my fain.: I am moving out as soon as
have that dull, tired
not aqoal to my woik. I dont
feal hungry and I know that I
need aomething to dcanoo my
ayatam. ao I tako BUck-Dnught
Wa have found it m groat b^**
Sold In 25-cent pochna.
El
Mi
lilillli
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Women’s and Children’s Slipper
n
Harf-Price
Every pair is from our regular stock, and of
fered at a price - that would pay you to
get more than one pair.
Vy
Thedfordk
speaking voice, has been!! can find a place'to go where t.here’s
pTO'.ed -io have fallen short of theja go,.d house and a nice garage that
ikieaU of the nation. As a man — he I can rent on credit.
,docra well enough; as a political can-
ftidate—no. *
The-party must surely realiz** that
the nomination of Smith means the
alienation of a large portion of the
toalienation at a time when
The telephone company began to
help me balance my budget about 3
weeks ago; th^ took my phone out..
The '‘Pay-.Xs-You-Slecp” Household
Furnishers lent their assistance alsoc)
BLACK'
DRAUGHT
> - f •
WOMEN who art
^ ev^ry ir.ooth. MmuM taka Car-
qut. Us<*<l for over K ysarm. s-tr^A
Just Half (V2)
for Any Pair In the Store’
V
Come in today — see them — try them on buy
them and tell your friends.
New Shipment of luring Dresses
just surrived, at “special” price ...
Phone 47
‘^One Price To Air
Clinton, S. C.
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