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Plipwiipiliil W PAGE SIX THE CLINTON CHIIqI^CLE, CUNTON, S. / Radio Address Over Columbia System. COUNTY TREASURER’S NOTICE l»Sl . ^ The books of the'dounty Treasury ^vill bo p^n for the collection of tax4s for the fiscal year, 1931, at the Treasurer's office from October ‘’..5th to December 31, 1931. After J^cem- r ber 31 one per cent will be added, The Reconstruction Finance %rpor- ter January 3l8t, two per cent will be jation as it applies to aprriculture was i:. u oQ*v 'explained by Senator E, D. Smith m added, and after February , | follows,, in a radio address over tne en per cent will be added until the Broadcastin<f ayst?in Thiirs- 15th day of .March, 1932, when the' day niirht: > books will be-closed. ! There has been quite an amount of A.1 p€?rso>s owning property in' misunderstanding about tin appro- , ^ j priations made at this session of c.'>n- mor. *,a« school district mo ^ airriculture. .Some con- quested io call for Receipts in each of | arose as to whether the S50,- Senator Smith Explains Objects ' jCotton Week To | Of His $200,000,000 Aniiendment| ' Be Celebrated ' American Cotton THVRSDAT, FEBRUARY 18. 1932 Again Qn Throne Money Will Be Advanced Directly To Farmers, He Points Out In'Plans Under Way For Observ-1 Rej^ains Place As Foreign Users botight by’ the Eliiibpean and Oriental minjL But now ^tBe European mill? have about exhausted the supply of this foreign grown cotton and have tuVned' to America w’bere the present price k RAo-in Tolrindr 'f ^ them. In addition, the Begin Taking Sta^e In Urge estimated at one mil- Amounts. v bales below that of last year and the Chinese and other foreign crops were reported below norma:. \ That has sent' Japan and China Into the American maricet |Jopg with Eu- „„ . . intMiiwviB VI mtr iitrw uaco i copc to Steady the American niarkei, Men-of-the-Church Organization; committee,” were told that European mills, particulariyivchich slumped last year because of Begins Its .Work TomtH’row 'a National Cotton week would bec€4e-'^®*« Great Britain. This,'added to. the decreased foreign demand. Evening. .MeSween To Speak. Ibrated tins year from May 16 to 21. !the large takings of American cotton- Manyjinquiries have been received; by Japan and China, has placed the run tVu» nnfatunrlinar notail I * i ^ -i . « Presbyterian Men ance May 16 To 21. Many New Uses For Staple Are Found. ••• ^ j Ne^v Orleans, Feb. 13. — Amerifan Officials of the de#>artments of ag To Meet Friday ?>><* "P'**®"-! cotton « regaining Us plac as king jtatives of the Cotton Textite institute I the cotton world by heavy demand who are members of the new usea •d-d-'- The second meeting of the men off**®*^ country’s outstanding retail I American commodity ahead of the e First Presbyterian church will be i ^»tioi»llf„eeig„ i„ the world's trade. . the several school districts in which I qqq qoq^ w’hi(jh may be incieased to'the First Presby the projierty is located. This is im-,300 million, if the emergency re-, held Friday evening at 7:30 in the! ,titute reported, and which eneourag-i nortant, aS additional cost and qyjjepg provided for in the reconst mc- o , Jv i u -u* a j * i. j .v i i- * -j ■» m> me loreign grow iwriAiiw • I ju , >/ J • • . , J- ,! .Sunday sdhooi building. A dutch sup- ed the belief that more widespread; the first time in hietnrw-c t:on bill was to be administered djre -i, .. ..... . , I _a n u v ^ * *u- * n.story^r- It .-J..-, r ^ per will be served by the ladies of the support will be had at this event than hv htor>» Tvri/sa I Cotton week, the Cotton Textile in-1 Last year American cotton lost its j crown to the foreign grown crops for alty may be at^hed. All-Jible-hodied male w.. — . tween the ages of twenty-ene (21) h mMed through what is known"as lo- church and sixty (60) years of age are.liable al agricultural- corporations and to pay a poll tax of $1.00. Commuta- ivestock cre^t corporations, tion Road Tax $1.50 in lieu of road The amendment providing $50,000,- in 1931, w-hen mbre than 10,000 vpdi- vidual retail stores were active par- Stimulated by high prices and large- demand, increased cotton, crops were raised in India, Egypt, South Africa, lure department as were the previous principal address of the evening main be delivered by Dr. John MeSween,'expansion. advertising program will be followed essentials with natural i eit-zen.s be- |to individual farmers dr was church after which an interesting pr^ram will be carded out. , ticipants in the campaign to promote|China, Russia and"SMth Amerka.”It: The program will be in charge of R. cotton. In many comipunities pro-(^as a cheaper grade of cotton than Ferguson, one of the department i ftrams are now being developed and, the American and it was readilvl duty. All able-bodied men hetweer ^CO was offered by me. It is now ^ the ncir onrimi-ntinn The ** considered likelv that last year’s i .. the ages of 21 and 55 are liable t ,n4i is to be handled by the agricul- oriranization. The I™™™ road duty except those in milita’-' ture department as were the previous service, school trustees, school teach-1 seed, feed and fertilizer bills here- ers, ministers and students. itofore paa«e<l and administered. That Proper atUntion will be given those ji'. the agrinuiture department is to who wish to pay their taxes through , t« farmers the aid tne mail bv check, money order, etc.,' Provided m the bill. 939 persons were killed in automobile accidents in the two Carolinas in 1931! DRIVE CAREFULLY AND SAVE A LIFE! giving name of township and number of scN-jol district. Ttie lax levy is follows .State Tax Ordinary County Tax Road and Bs'idge Railroad J^’-nd Road Ponds -r'-r- Past Ind*»bte<lness Statewide School (6-0-1) ■Weak Schools High .‘-^choo!'* Constitution**’ S<hool 5 mills This mea.«ure differs from previous loan.s of this character in that it ^is not re.stricte<l to those who have* suf- ferc-d from president of Presbyterian college-, with several other members also on the program for short talks. .Since the recent organization of the Promotionat work, the institute re-1 ported, is being continued with impor tant clothing man-jfacturers and dis-‘ trihutors to develon irr-'-iter interest j Men-of-the-Church considerable inter-'in men’s cotton sui.ts for the coming est has been manifested and indica- summer. The institute reported fuT- droui?bt^^*tofo« or clothing dealers in twoj , , • I *■ ) \ u 4 ■ i work IS begun tomorrow evening Northern cities prophesy that .50 per “ natural or providential cau.s<*svbut in-j,,„^i „ ....i i- r ne . i ^ . L , l • p-jy milU ) 1. 1- ♦u * • *-11 w. 1- i^ider the general direction of U. A. cent of their total summer business mills !e]u(j]ng these it i.s particularly'appli- „„ i ... *11 r .u , 1 j • • o miiU I 4 4U u * ♦ c iu -'Ohnson, as president. .All men of theiwill be done on seersucker and simi- « S ■ , , i * u “‘T"''’’',.';' ‘<’’|.chur:-h haw bvim giwn a most c<,.',lial lar suits. ... 1 mill unprm..ient«l colla,.«. of era,lit atl<in„vitation to affiliate with the new price., of farm proiluct.., are unable to obtain crtniit otherwise. Never Ik*- EXCURSION $2.0(i Clinton to Atlanta AND RETURN FEBRUARY 19th-20th SEABOARD Consult VV. H? Shands, Ticket Agent, Clinton, S. C. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦to# 6*i! mills 3 mills ' 4 mills . 1 mill Many new u.ses for cotton bags of 1 various sizes, cotton hajing for fleece I following have been nam<*<1 as cotton fabrics in road constnic- America has such a\-ondition exTsteil; K- Fuller,. I'rof.; ii, n, cotton baling for raw cotton, cot- fore in the hi.story of farming in 4? oills Tot--.’ ■ Laurens ScIiiMiI Dislricts No. 1, Trinity-Rid.-p. 16^ mills No. 2, Prosp<*<-t No. 3. Barksdale-Narnie No. 4. Bailey No. .5, Copeland-Fleming No. 6, Oak Gro\l¥ No. 7, Watts Mills 2 mills j as that which occurs now. h'or a pe-i 3. mills riod of years farm prcKlucts have been' selling below the cost of production j while taxes, intt*re.st and other ‘fixed charges which the farmer must in<‘et have not fallen in price or amount j or have-not dwlinefl in anything like' the ratio of the <k*<.-line of farm jirices. { As an illustration, in 1929 cotton! was bringing 16 cents per pound or ; $H0 per bale; in 1930, alniut nine cents per pound or $45 per bale; in 1932, six 16 mills i7’4! mills . 7 mills 8 mills ... 6 mills 8 mills Nq. 11, I/aurens 22 mills No. 42, Ora 11’ik mills y'ungs School Districts ^4 mills M .W, Brown, Frank .Miller, Dr.^.I. H.jton cloth stationery, and cotton hats'" Davis, John ,H. Hunter, R. E. Fergu-'wCre reported to the conference.* .son and ( . VV .xOrafton. lhe.se gentle-j |j.^ addition the ’ institute reported OKm, together ^^^th the group leaders, it had also carried on the fol-i: and off« ers, are ^‘nthusiastically' working to make tontorrow evening’.-il ,. ■ , . . ,, / - ^ ' ' (otton fabric wall coverings (print ed, coated and mounted woo;l veneer types); fabric belting (power trans mission and conveyor typt*s), fabrics for seasonal specialties, including suni bath cabinets, beach e<iuipment and ' travel accessories. For areonautk-aJ, ( use, camouflage dloth, awnings, tents ‘ meeting a succe.sis in every way. To Urge Wearing Of Cotton Silits H. I>. IIENRT TP F. M. BOLAND, H. D. Henry & Company insurance STOCKS BONDS REAL ESTATE LOANS NEGOTIATED No. 2, Fhti dship (I)-5) No. 4, Bethv..* No. 5, Grays No. 6, Central No, 7, Youngs No. 8, Warrior Creek 15 mills No. 10. Lanford ^24’^ mills No. 3-B, Fountain Inn . \ 24 mills Dials School Districts No. 1, Greenpond 10 mills No. 2, Fden No. 3. Shiloh (Sul. 47) 22 mills No, 5, Gray Court-Owings ... 24 mills No. L-3, Barksdale-Narnie imTIi' cents per pouml or $30 p<*r bale. There wa.s a loss per bale bedween 1929 and: Columbia, Feb. 13. — A vigorous| and tarpaulins, buffing and pfilishing 19»10 of $35 per bale; betwe*en 1929 j ^^mpaign for (ot.on suits for men as | wheels; for laminateil and moulded" and 1931 of $.)0 per hale. j well as cotton dresses for women this* industrial specialties, in coiiihinatioii! with sulphur, for industrial purposes;! in:»ulation for wall l>oard screens fori The present crop of cotton which is -summer is urgedi by the Association 12 mills about'16,000,000 bales at six cents jier j for |the IiKrea->x_d use of Cotton, ac- 17 mills pound, will bring $485,000,000, while! cording to a statement issued from j sleeping porches bindings for straw 10*4 mills I at 16 ents per pound would bring the headquarters of the association | coverings on nursery trees, coatings Southern merchanbk are being [for underground pipe*. 17*4 mills I $1,200,000,000—a loas of $800,000,000 j lielre. in one year. The average co«t of pro ducing cotton, ac^;Qrding to expert statisticians, is 16 cents per pound. No business on earth can stand sell ing below cost of production for any ...17*4 mills ! length of time, even when^such busi ness has reserve capital. There is then no wonder that the farmer who jia* rtVfeserVe to dra-w)‘upon I* bankrflpt. -No. 8. Merna (.Sul. 17) ' "No. 3 - B, Fmantain - fmr 22 mills debt and mortgage ridden when a -24 mills asked to prepare for such a demand. Gotten dresses for women have been steadily gaining ground, it is pointed out by the association, and this sum-, mer all qf-tiie smartest styles can belRRAL BARGAINS IN PIAN^ Ap- found in cotton. Reports from New to A. O’Daniel. 2-25x4to York and Paris indicate that cotton 1 W A NTS ALL PRESCRIPTIONS FILLED BY LICENSED PHARMACISTS CALLED FOR AND DELIVERED PROMPTLY * SADLER-OWENS PHARMACY **At |UiiioB Station** Phones 377 and 400 Phones 877 and 400 Sullivan Schind Districts No. 1. Princeton No. 2. Mt. Bethel No. 3, I’oplar Springs No. 7. Brewerton No. 17. Hickory Tavern Railroad Tax elass -i^'-them{ Rueb- as suffers ih one year a loss of .$800,000,- will be the thing this summer insofar as milady’s druses go. ' 1 ^ breed. Mbst be cheap. Mrs. A. E. The association says that men’s eat-■ ~ ton suM are expeHea^TBTjOT^niK^TTrNrTRY? -^-Get yTvur‘T5tTtlTir“t^^ 22 mills 000 below cost of production. 15 mills 25 mills 16 mills ‘22 mills 3 mills Waterl<M» Sch<Md Districts No. 1. -Mt. Gallagher No. 2. Bethel Grove No. 3, Kkom (Sul. 17) No. 4. ('enter Point No. 5. Oakville No. 6. Mount Pleasant What is true of the cotton farmer i.s also true of the wheat and other gmin farmers and (he,live-stock grow ers. There is now a collap.se of bank ing credit institutions .so that through out the farming stH-tiliJi^^of this coupr try an- - ap^paHing that the farmc No. 7, Mt. Olive No. 14, VV’aterloo Gross Hill SchcMil District No. 13, ('loss Hill 2\Vi mills Hunter School Distriits *12mTirs 9 mills 2‘> mills (aken to apply 14 mills i leaving nothing wnoic counry 8 mills i FAxes and interest, home expense i i orkers, natives of 13 mills repai of farm property. It was for this rea.«on that I offer- e<l an amendment to the reconstruc tion finan.'^e bill, asking for 200 mil-)’^^ cot,ton belt, lion to aid such farmers as could notf o ne an o: rage, particularly in the South, thisj .sandwiches at P. .S. Jeanes, on the summer and an effort is to Vh? Tna<leI corner in Utopia Bldg. 2-25-2c men in every for rent. Apply to h-i.T.rlr h. f ,K ,i,'’'‘l Mi-i.. C. W. B. Smith, 178 <i. Broad ; heir wardrobe for the warm month.s.^ ^ ! Some lieautifuL styles in men’s suits 1 will he on the market, it is said. FOR SAl>E—Nice P. C. pigs ready for delivery at .eight .weeks old. pair. 'VY. J.^ HeiT- , . Itc the whole counry. Prominent! New ing -situation exists. All' n<»t4._ T has nnsluced has been thi.s campaign for men’s eacli, $<.00 per pa iGon ,l,.Mrrreat..,l to'»“i‘'‘i in the .South'but to extend it | ry. .Ir.. flinlon. S'. C. 21 mills 8„mill8 ( HIUKS High production white leg- the South.; horn baby chicks foTsale, 10c and e are hatching every Tuesday. , , ,. ,,, .. ^ , I laif your order eaily. Thornwell Or- I hiladelphia. WaxhinKton. < hicayo , p„„|t „ and other big cities in sections outside ' — BABY CHICKS AND HATCHING— irs and upke^iTf^''^ be asked to set the pace in New \ ork, while the same will be true in pi . iliate > No. 3. Rock Bridge No. 4, VVad.sworlh No. 5, Clinttin No. 6, (loldville No. 7. Belfast No. K-19, Kinards "No. R-42, Reederville No. 16. Mountville Jacks School Districts No. 1, No white sch.iol No. 2. .Shady Grove No. -t. Renno No. I, No white school No. 6. O’DeH’s No. 7. Gailington “No. 15. ItufTteane Seuftlelown ,Sch<M»I Districts No. 1, Long Branch No. 2. Mu?grtve ... 8 mills No. 3, Langston ' 3 mills No. 4, .Saiitly .'Springs 4 mills No. 16, Lahfoid 24’-2 mills No. 12, Ora i . 11mills )*ersuns sending in lists of names obtain cmlit otherwise. This con<lition cf the farmers has been gradually ■growing worse for years until 11 has at last reached this tragic end—and it is the end unless constructive meas ures are taken to relieve him of this now impo.ssible bunlen. The condition irT'which He now finds himself i.s not of his own making—he is in no way re.spon.sible. When danger threateiusl our r.^iil- 6 mills 8 mills, 23 mills 18 mills 8 mills 8 mi.’..s 13 mills 21 mills 4 milLs 11 ***i^j*^‘’‘>oads and insurance -companie.s. hank- ing and financial in.-titutnms, con- 3 mills wa.s inqHirtuned and urged to 13 nulls , billion for their use and d mills relief. This has been <lone. Does not C milts I inilliorT seem a pitiful amount to Likewise 4^he association is planning i Hatchery opens Monday, Feb. 15, to urge-air graduates from high *‘Ustomers’ hatching. 3c per egg. schools and coH^ges and universities • in the South to^gra^luate in cotton thisi’y'"* ^ Blakely, phone 344. | year. l>ast year th^> association con-'Poultry Faifm. Itc duced a campaign along that line with i ~ .splendid iv.culLs. An earlier start ^ ''A^TKD—Man or woman for planned this year and it is 4(0^ to I collecting month- have practically every gra4M&li**f? class in the South rolK*d in co-ttoYi^Jhis year./ Local Surgeon Highly Honored d- ly magazine aectmnts and renewing old subscribers. Commission basis.’ Small bond;* required. Ten F'orsyth St., i Room 814, Atlanta, Ga. * Itps H.\TCH f\Ci— I et u’s ha^t;<ih your eggs. 3*4c Tess~tWan *00 lots.'.^c for larg er quantities. We are equipped with three Petersime electric incubators' 'that will hatch every hatchable egg. by SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AT cuNTOi^ Purport $1.00 par Rid^. Special Dollar Day Price, SPECIAI. STUNTS BOTH DAYS — WING WALKING Guinea Flying Circus will release several guineas from 1,000 feet height. The lucky ones catching guinea may ; [ have same and also a free ride. ^ TURNER AND HUIET Bob Tuenegp Pilot c tf Friends in the citv of Dr. S. i' Get strong chicTts by hatching the be u-’ed for the relief of the vast army I ^urge.m and ‘Orphanagt of suffering farmers who produce that* ho.-pital, will he “ which fetils aiul clothes u.- . ! ntcrested to learn of the recognition There aiv provideil other means recently come to him in b«*- U^d farmers. The agricultural , i^g elected a Feilow of the .Southeast- coruoi ations and livestock i ojpora-^ Surgical ('vingress as-a te.stimon- ial of his quulif'catlons in the art and science of surgery. •MemlH’i - hip in the congress i.s by' ttx>;i.s a'o auFs to tho.se farmers who! have collateral that may be used in to be taken off are itniuested to send ! SA'ttlng up thejo credit institutions as them earlv and give the township and a basis for government aid. However,,. . , t. - • *. # school d.s'tricl Ilf I.i.. h, as the Trfxx- th,.«. are not availahle for those |^ urer is veiy busy cluring the month ol faimers ami tenant farmers who havei^stmiuIatinK progre.ss in DecemU-r, nothing but their yearly crops as D. ROY Sli.iPSON, ' basis for credit, tf County Treasurer. ^ nunlicine and t»f promoting the science j of surgery. Meml>ership is limited to in l',l->i«, on arrmint of the sorm i„ i ■'“''8™"* "f recoeniied abjiity who, the fall of 1828, which swept ,he;“_T, southefLStern coast,. I obtained the Announc)ainent ! pa.ssage of a measure providing 1.5 million to aid those states that suf- a complete fere<l this disaster. This amount was, We hav line of be glad Com kinds. Liine Sulphur for fmit trees. " roceries. We will reduced in the house to six million dol- colleges, who l^avo served as associ ates to .surgeons of recognized abil ity, or had. arf internship in an accreti-i ' ited hospit^ least two years, I land who shall diSVe been in active. lars. In 1930 I was su^essful in get-J P*^*^^**'^ least ten years, ting thwugh the serrate a measure for | serve you. w. » to J t million to aid those who had siif- line of Feeds of aBjfered from the Hoods of 1929. In 1931 j there was passed a mea-sure appropri- ‘. I atiog some 60 miUidh dbtlafM to aid spraying | drought sufferers an^o es- f t far-reaching, more dangerou.', more serious than our so-called leaders real ize. It challenger^tfie best brain, cour- ' age and patriotism in Amenca. It* must be met and solved. Can 137 fdr Quick D^Wery. FittllERS UCHANGE This sgricultursl conditior. is more Colds. LiquiD Most Speedy |tablish credit CM-poratjons. ToN^iis amount I secured two miUkq} to a certain southeastern states that were still suffering from the effects of' w, storms and floods. But all of this^was I of Tables used Jfntemally toy meet conditions brought about by j ***4 66^^^lve external^, mak^ com- providential cause*. The present con- i plete andt effective Hvatment lor dition is not attributable to providen tial causes. It i* the result of an eco nomic collapse. BLETS - 34LVE High-Grade CHINA Imported high-grade China, in the following well known pat terns, can be had in complete setsi or individual pieces. See our window display this week. Crown Ducal M'arc — Gloria pattern. ' Royal Doulton — Old Trent- ham. Ha^il 'WT iland—M aintenon. ,,Noritake, in Monica, Merce des and Laureate. Force lain Tree. M’are in Indian Galloway-McMiUian Book Store " Wait For The New FORD IT WILL BE HERE SOON. \ Watch the Papears Foi*. ^ Aimounceni^L Clinton Motor Co. Anthoriied Fori Doiers edies K^n ! SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHR0NICL3 \ 11 11111 |t t (I t > I tk ft t m ^ ix