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alt|r (flUnton (HtpronirU BMaMWMi I9M WIL90N W. HAKRIS, Editor and r _.,. ■ _ ;_ ^ -^ .r; * ;% ;•■■ i ■. ' ' 1 t' r . -I*; '' ' .-^.'f- ) •' ’ Published Evejry ’Rmrsdey By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY THE CLINTQN C^ONfCiE ■■■■■■^ ,,■■■„ THURSDAY. MARCH 17. 1952 •v. " /' '■i.. Subscription Rate (Payable In Adeabce): Ore year $1.50; Six Months 75 cents; Three Months 60 cents county dcsiffnat^ to aid in this -work: This relief measure sponsored by ^nator Smith to ai(P pe^y farmers with their 19S2 crops, will prove a tre- Wmenjlpus help to. those who find them selves in no position to supoly^ either cent into anythin^f that haSn\, the light sort of manpower behind-jt*^ " That ^ has always been true. First- rate manpower is scarce in every lipe of effort. The world is full of second- raters, often holding down first-rate T T: JState Teachim Elect Officen Entered as Second Class Mail Matter at the Post Office at Clinton, S. C. The Chronicle seeks the cooperation of Its subscribers and readers—^the publieher will at all times appreciate wise suggestions and kindly ad vice. The Chronicle wili publish^letters of general int^resl when they ax« not of a defamatory nature. Anon^ous communications will not be noticed. This paper is not responsible for the views or opinions of its correspondents. . - - ^ i rC • . . 1 Columbia, March 12. — Resolutions , fertilizer or seeds for the. maKlng of a joh.^-fdr a while. During the boom a adopted at its annual convention here new 'crop, ^is money is to become great many second rate and third-rate pledged the South Carolina Teachers’ available immediately for spring men tried to fill first-rate jobs, and. association today to cooperate fullv j 3-i7-4tc planting, and is set aside exclusively that was on^ of the causes of the eco- ' ^ith the levislature in the nresent fi- to formers. Sen.tor Smith h.s nomic crash. There never has been i *„eiol situation • ESTATE NOTICE - -- All peradns having claims against the esUte of N. R, Young, deceased, are hereby notified to file the same, duly verified, with the undersigned, and those indebted to said^tate will please make p iyment likewire. JESSIE DILLARD YOUNG. Executrix. i ■ ( worked untiringly and effectively on this porposition and is to be com mended for the success he has attain ed’in getting through this lar^ emer gency fund to aid, agriculture. No allotment has been made fori erfough first-rate manpower to do the world’s work as well as it ought to be done. ’ TASTE s. am. u .1 Ladies in limousines, dressed for thm county. Those farmers who need p„t „, wear French heels snd detol- money.and can comply w|th the repu- Therefore, every i^orant lations for loans should feel no hesi-' - girl who wants to be taken for what tancy in making plication to the is not thinks she must wear high RWer authorities. The money is nro- i„w.neelted dfesses to her vided for farmmy purpoMs only to They never realise that persons provide emergency financial f«lllties j^je also have eommon-sense. CLINTON, 8. C., MARCH 17, 1982 for the harvesting and marketing of I this year’s crops. You can do w'hat you like if you like what you do.. Getting along nicely in 'this world is not inherited. N Tra”el broadens some, turn as skinny a.s ever. Others re- gatling ^gpns and sub-machine: The resolutions were ^dop^ last night at the convention’s closing ses-| siun, at which W. H. Ward, of Waiter- boro, was elected president, succeed-; ing A. C. Flora, of Columbia. j Mrs. Elizabeth Hutto, of Darling-; ton, was named first vice-president,! and W*. F. Loggins, of Greenville, sec-; onjUvice-president. j ~ In their resolutions, the teachere ex pressed thenjselves as willing not only < to coopreate “with those charged with responsibility in the present financial and don’t wear such garb eilcept on i situation’’ but ^ alisfo “to suffer the guns, its primitive on-the-spot justice, and its defiance of law, is really a^ more effective and .powerful organi-|. zation than those groups authorized ! and paid by the governments of ourf nation, our cities, and our states, to^ keep the peace. This condition has been doubly If you w'ant your dreams tfi“come | br-ought to the attention of the public true you must wake up. ' by the proposition which issued fropi the prison cell of Alphonse (Scarface The line of least rjjsistance leads |A1) Capone, recently incarcerated for dowmward and the line of mo.st per sistence leads upward An actress ha.s a hard life. Alwut time she gets u.sed to her husband it is time to get another one. evading income tax to the amount of a good many figures. Capone has giv en birth to the bright idea that perr haps he, with his position as one of gangland’s recognized “four hundred,’’ might be able to recover the Little Eaglet. This—ahem would naturally formal occasions. Perhaps the example^ which Mrs. Hoover set. of wearing a'cotton gown to a formal party, will help dispel the idea .that to be taken for a lady a girl must always wear silk. Cotton fabrics today are as beautiful and tasteful as anything the silkworm ever produced, an^ it would be a good thing for the I pocketbooks of the wage-earners and for the growers and fabricators of hardships common to the people of South Carolina.” 1 The resolutions directed a commit tee of seven be nam^ to draw up “concrete recommendations” to be submitted to the committees on edu cation of the house and senate. Mr. Ward will serve as chairman of the I committee. More life insurance is carried impossible task were not he— Americans than by the rest of the i “hem er let out of-jail. world.* But American.s need more. in cotton if tfashmnable people should set the style of dressing in cotton. Reconstruction Finance Corporation is a grood name for it. If there is any one these days who^ does not need his finances reconstructed we have not #> ■ _ heard of him. About the time a pair of shoes gets to be comfo'rtal'le they are worn out and ready to discard. It’s the sanv»‘ with life, about the .time most of us iearn how to live we are ready to call It a day and quit earthly sccuc.s a .id labors. SOUSA When' I WAS a young fellow Washington the* ^irl I used ta call on (anj whom I afterwards married)' lived two doors from the Sousa fam ily, and I used to' see a lot of “Old' MASONS MEET FRIDAY A regular meeting of Campbell Lodge No. 44, A. F. M., will l)e held Friday 'night, March 18th, at 7:30 o’clock, F. C. degree will be conferred. AJl members urged to be present. By order of W. M. ; V’. P. Adair, Secretary. E. Mood Smitli, O. O Felder Smitli.^ D. DRS. SMITH & SMITH Optometrists ,,, ,, ... ma« Sousa,” a fat old gentleman of Wvll, Mr. Capon*, we think it will s Ik. jUKt a» well tor yffu to stay in jail, It was enoufth^ trouble puttm* you ht vas made for sleep there, and until the loeks^ actually; .,„j , clickeil behind you we could not positive thpt the Ales would not ram ,, j, TM the earth-dlSKorge an array of j„h„„y gave it a Kuropean masked men, and ConsolidaUid Under- ^ ..soo,a." taker, stock (to up seventeen points, ,, „„„„ died the other day at overnight. If the select and elite and|,j,.. polished gangstcT-gentleincn now at SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONIC LE SPECIALISTS Ryf^ Examined Gianaea Preacribed 'S Weal Main Street Phone 191 l.aiioratorjr for Prompt Repair Service Clinton, 8. C. Schaeffmr. Time Pens The makers of Schaeffer Pens are precise in every detail. Every pen mu^ measure up to a standard that is unquestionable not for just a few months, but for a life time. 'Hietr per fected methods assures you of this service, yet the cost is low considering this fea ture. Guaranteed for 1 i f^ against Hie slightest defect. Designs and points to meet your individual require-' ments. Other Pens arjb carried, priced from— $1.00 up CHRONICLE PUB. CO. Stationery Dept. large cannot recover the Lone Eagle’s fledgling, we think it highly irnprob- that* you will be able to swing )((■ the trick. Besides, ns a genera! 'policy, we shrink from going on record as ,, , . , • Miberating one crook to catch another. How tiwc have vhulluvd m Ihl, pu.tur.._juut pu ture -the Amerio. of fjist airy. Men used to c aiefully look | ,,.,,.2000 a nation seething with over a hur,e they ronk.mp.ated l';'y-, „vlivjtv indualrioualy eapturinK ■ OK. They would look at it, tee h, lia-1 (wing them at (treat ex- ten to It, hreathniit. inspect it, ao-i t,,,„„i„g them behind the bar,, t’on, manner, anu in fa.*t. every!hi-ig. pen sc, Ntiwatlays when i\ man goes to buy a opening.the doors, and letting them lyose in order to capture, very ener- ear. he merely ,te|„ in and on, wh„ „,„,t the starter nation. anJ heud.s for a filliiig ON BEING rSKFtl. Men and women who sow th» seed of constant useful activity reap the harvest of 8ucce8.s from a soil fertt-^ Ijzech-Uy their own steady puppo.se. It would be as foolish to expect success without active ex^iqn as to ga.ther a • wforc you plant the st‘ed. But in j in turn be tried at great “expense and leader and composer of marches the i world has ever known. He began play-! ing the violin when he was .seven; he' was a cornetist in the U. S. Marine band, where his fatheY also played, j i when he was still a boy, and was only 121) when he was made the leader of. that great band, which furnishes the' music for theu White House and for all other great' occasions in Washington.^ A* a boy in the Washington hyrh .school cadet corps I remember march ing behind the marine band on our! annual parade up Pennsylvania ave nue, while the muiicians played Sou- 1.1... XL I .sa’s latest compo.«ition, his still-popu- throwiv b-himCthe b»r». to be eyeii-',^^ .School Cudet, Miinh.’' more to capture j- And so on ad infinitum. No, Mr. f I have heard all of the'great bands j „ ... .. , A • 1 t • J • i “fid have known many great band- .apoiie. Me thank yo^ A jail-hird. m' (Jilmore. Inne,, Seidl, Crea-I the hoose-gow is worth two in the tall grass, and w’e laugh a little easier with you on the inside looking out. crop A GOOD PtATrOR8n This, year is a good year for the tore and a dozen more, but I never i expect to hear anyone produce such j authentic thrills from 'brass and! drums as could John. Philip Sousa. ; TTOW15N DISPLAY cultivating that ch«rat.««- which reap. | g' 'th'ei'r | There haa^en'^a !olTiJ and print- true achievement you may sow in all! t*. „ -nrt / . . 7 .^ ^ 1 at. a 1. r "a 'it. au own. Xhcy should eschew politics and! about television—^seeinir thinirs at I «..son, and gather the fruit with the, them' ^ ^ serene assurance that even wind and * f Vl^aiv I *\ ^*^\**^^*^* p^ple are expwting weather - Sturm and .stress - are a ^ H before long they will be able to part vf the pn>ces.s of personal hnstail television rei-eivers^nd watch irrowth * t their own salvation. ^ baseball games and other events wtth- Optimism is an ally of effort and . ^’rogr^ssive Farmer-Huralist their own firesides. I have success. It IS the k<jrnel of the nut, 1 I trying to find out, from engin- not the shell. It is the fine trait ofi'^*^^ to appeal and others in the radio industry, the man, not the faults. It is the flow- THOMASON MOTOR CO., 'Laurens, S. C. Also Authorized Dealer for Pontiac ~ ers on the hillside, not the dead leaves under the snow. It is the opportunity in any job, not the grind. It is up to j the individual whether his world will} be golden or drab. Optimism in a' , world is the eye of the soul. It is the! ModtTrn color in the vision revealing the fine beyondihe coarse, the best beyondktho worst. - : — to the farmers of the Southeast. Jiere is the framework it-suggests; 1. Richer land.s for every farm. 2. A home of beauty, comfort, and convenience for every family. 3. A “Blue Ribbon Farm Family” in BRIGHTENING SKIES equipment"- for worker. 5. Club work and vck'ation tralninit^ for every child. 6. Every crop from pure seed, every animal from a purebred sire A hundred and fifty iii’.llion hoarded I Support of farm organizations, dollars have already l>een put back home agents, and cooper- into banks, bunds and other places j atjye marketing by every family, where they are useful. Col. P rank | “pAjuality for agriculture what the real prospect of practical television is, and I do not get much encouragement for the belief that it is “just around th® corner.” Many of my technical friends say that the ex perimenters so far are harking up the wrong tree, and that stime entirely' every, method will have to l>e discovered or invented. < It is possible' today, with a good deal of expense and trouble, to send a motion picture by radio over a short distance, so that it will appear, some what flickcry, on a very small screen, j But that is quite a different thing from lurrg-distance transmission of a rar .r . ... . , _ 1 , ■ ' " *‘'"|view of something which is actually Knox s conim.ttee on hoarding re- „,.y form of legislation, taxation, ’ ports. The nioiession of failing banks p,4,,/*atjnn ' i fj . j • t j a \ ► i... .we » ... euutauon. . * i ' 1 would not advise anybody to buy J A ! V J y. run garaens, corner!os, smoxe , lo nov television outfit just yet. and other large indu3tri^_lutve 8ay^Ll.^^g^,^ and^fead—bams to jnsure af— — ' themselves from receiverships by good living at home plus at least two loan* from the Reconstruction Pinanoe jooo^y crops and an important cash < orporwiion. Tliuusands of factories income from cows, heiTs, or hogs” aT which have been shut down are start- business policy of every farmer, ing up; thousands more have gone jp \ pjyj. „f country communi- back to almost full-time production.^ | ty, church. schooT and Sunday school. —r . BEAUTY- _ I attended another- exhibition of “modern” art. the other day. The pic tures and statues rfTostly ter rible. They did not look like anything There is still an emirmuus unsalis. ■ ..f country thin(ts, country aporU, and |***' fled demand lor every kind of manu- recreations, of booki, mu.ic. and art 'Tr"' ->“» ‘’'“'“■f'''- B"‘ ‘h*?' factored commodities, we are. lot,'. A', to enrich and ennoble life for every,' *“'‘7"''’ fast aa nioriey and credit begin cir-< out of date, and things are not what culate freely again people will able j they seem. True art must show the to buy. We are .still hating a Hard locvw l'a ugly side of life? time, and we are not all going yet LOANS POR FARMERS How much of that attitude on the rich in a hurry, but we believe ir is Through the effort^ nf part of aspiring young artisU is pose safe to say that the economic skies ^^tates, Senator '"E., 1). Smith, a two ’and how much real I cannot deter- are alowly getting brighter, , I’undred million dollar appropriation, piine. 1 tKink it is a passing phase, and jif necessary, is now available to as sist farmers in obtaining loans for irop production during the year 1932, The still-living problem of the Lind-1 this act having been authorized by TOO MUCH UNDERWORLD i bergh baby’s disappearance has start led and alarmed the nation in mdre than one way. Aside from the deplor able fact of its disappearance, which has aroused the feeling and sympathy of the entire country as not boon aroused in recent yeart^here is another aspect, which is equally as appalling. This lies in the fact that, law and it» channela of operation hav ing failed, the distracted fapiily fek oMtgied to seek aid from the inder- Congress early in January as an emer gency measure. Already a large num ber of farmers have se<*ured applica- that the end of art always will be, as it always has been, to achieve the beautiful. Nor^will the standards of beauty change in a thousand years any more than they have changed in the past two thousand years. What was beautiful when built or carved or imiffll EN! We offer you the GREATEST VALUE In America in high grade M ade-toMeasure Clothes Your choke of over 500 newest ALL WOOL PATTERNS —all the latest U|>-to-date shades and weaves at the astound ing low price of— ^18:^ and up When you see these wonderful values you’ll wonder how we can do it. " i tion blanks and are qualifying for painted by an artist of ancient Greece loans as outlined in this relief bill. Each farmer who obtains a loan •must give a first lien on all crops and! the largest amount an-individual can] obtain is four hundred dollars. The amount borrowed must be used exclu sively for the purchase pf seed, ferti lizer,, feed for work stock, fuel and is still beautiful and always will be. t MANPOWER With all of the unemployment, good men, really first-rate men who know their work and can be railed upon to “deliver.the goods,” arts as hiird to find as ever. I wi^ in the offira of a After you tc worn one of 'Our m&de*to~nie8isiire suits or tepcoats, you’ll never wear any other. It will give you even more than you expect for the low price you pay. < Why not pay us a friendly visit today — look over these wonderful values .'You are under no obligation—we’ll be glad to see you and you’ll be glad you came. '.^vrprkL ‘^era has been, and should be, | oil for tractors, and nthi»r nar®sit>>y .York business man the other ^ xo condemnation of the Lindberghs;supplies. Notes covering the loans!day when his telephone rang. I could lor turning to gangland when the po-jwill become payable on November j not help hearing his end of the con- ,lk« showad a total failure to retrieve 130th of this year, and will bear inter-1 versation. tte cbHdlTjhS step waa perfecU^ logi-jest at the rate of five and one-halfi “There’ll be no trouble getting the rfa(^ aatttral-~aiid right there per cent per annum. Full information' oapital,” I heard him say, “if the man trvubla Um. The alarm- .aaito the requirements for loans, ucre-lyou speak of is aa good as you say he m HkBi AjidfleaNhas got to age, etc., may be! had from the raspec-l is. Capital’* easy enough to get but tive community committaes in the* manpower is ;iot. 1 ,irooldn’t put a Copeland-Stone Co. Phone 47 ah: ro^d, with “One Price To All” Clinton, S. C. . .v"- i .* s i •- WIs *