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mrnmp. iPfimPiiiiii ► 1 : THE CHRONICLE • Strives To Be a Clean News* • • paper, Complete, Newsy, • I and ReUable. * ! - . V ' ■ j ' » • V I ilf Too Doii*t toad 9 THE CHRONICLB You Don’t Get Tlie News. . >1- 4———: VOLUME XXXII CLINTON, S. C., THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1932 NUMBER 23 PRESBHERIAN COLLEGE BRINGS CLINTON VOTES TUESDAY SUCCESSFUL YEAR TO CLOSE Members of Graduating; Class Received Diplomas Tuesday Morn ing;. Brilliant Baccalaureate Sermon Delivered By Dr. Glasgow. Honors for Year ^Awarded With Auditorium Packed To Doore. Many Visitors In City for Closing Exercises. Thirty-five young men and »ne young woman of the senior class of Presb^lerian college gathered in the George K. Smith, Clinton; Richard Butler Ferguson, Jr., Clinton; David Starke Shaw, Honea Path; Thomas historic chapel Tuesday morning to I Lee Boyd, Gray Court; James Robert FOR MAYOR, COUNCILMEN *— ^ . ^ _____ ^ Polls In Municipal Election Open I fiv. aspirants. The incurahent, ^ack At 8 A. M. Five Entries In'ft''’““"Ko'’.r* ^ , r, n . jtion. H, Y.,Abrams and \V. W. Har- __ Mayors Race. Enrollment j both members of council, L. B. Shows Increase Over Twoj Dillard, R. E. Sadler and M. C. Nash, Years Ago. ! were the qualified entries in this race J ; when the time for filing pledges ex- Citizens of" Clinton will go io thel^'\®^ Saturday. President Sighs Revenue Bill polls next Tuesday to cast their votes .* •' ^ ' IT Tix . Ml tr * xjow. ' fo** ® mayor and six aldermen to receive their coveted diplomas and {Horton Mountville; Her^rt tor & period oi two years, he- thus bring to a close the fifty-first| bright^ Fergiwon, York; James Ed- . . _ "n*bmmencem€nt program le iitty-lirstjOr.K.u rr.Ku=u.i, lu.iv ^ ginning September 1st. at the insti- ward Greer, Greer; Bothwell Graham,. ,p. f ^ tution. The chapel, scene of many HI, Clinton. There are sixteen candidates in the In^ the aldermanic field there are several new faces. .Aldermen Pet B. Adair, W. Henry, W. J. Duncan and and tion, Fred Burnette are^ seeking re-electi Mr. Duncan being unopposed in ward graduation exercises in past years, was crowded when the program open ed with Clinton friends, visitors, and relatives who had come from all sec tions of the state and elsewhere to race- five for mayor and eleven for three. Others in the race besides the The commencement Program began ^ candidates ;;; i incumbents are B. W. Blakely, George last Sunday morning with the baccal aureate sermon at the First Presby- Liit'iii 2a rt* t* iir* I 1 cm in iim i v'rifrA George F. Turner terian church by the, Rev. Samuel McP. Glasgow', D.D., pastor of the new’ in the political field and some of them are experienced campaigners. Holtzclaw, T. J. Blalock and The campaign has been unusually quiet thus f^r with less interest mani- The managers of the election for the tw’o voting precincts have been ap see the graduates receive their diplo-' Independent Pre.sbyWnan church j fested than in previous years. i • . . , • mas and to be present for a most in-; Savannah, Ga. Robed in black gowns election will be held at the P^'nted by the city executive com- teresting program begun Sundayi®nd caps, the graduating class, follow- i .> . .. ..«i v u morning w’ith one -of the mo-.t im- fbe faculty, entered the church pressive baccalaureate sermo'n:t^~~e-ver^ in a body and occupied reserved seats delivered in Clinton. ^l^lr-thfiL front center of the auditorium. The morning services in the respec tive churches of the city were omitted The commencement exercises Tues day morning were presided over by President John MeSween. The open ing prayer was offered by Rev. H. W. DuBose, D.l)., pastor of the First Presbyterian church of Spartanburg, and chairman of the board of trus tees. The salutatory address was de livered by Richard/ Butler Ferguson, Jr., of this cify, the second honor man. The valedictory address was made by fJeorge K. Smith, also of this city, who made a brilliant four-year record and graduated with the high honor of summa cum laude. Before the diplomas were delivered. President MeSween made a very im- Senate, After Sharp Debate, Ac cepts Compromise Tax Bill of Conferees of Two Houses. SCHOOL YEAR EimFRIDAY Thornwell' Orphanaj^e Com> mencement Exercises Be^in Sunday Morning; With BaccaL aureate Sermon By Georg;ia Minister. Sixteen To Gradu ate Next Tuesday. The fifty-seventh commencement Washington, June 6. — The biggest collection of taxes ever enacted by the United States in peace time became law with a scratch of President Hoo-; yer’s pen at 5 p. m. this afternoon \ while the senate plunged ahead with I . , , the national economy bill, needed to\ the Thornwell orphanagt^ finiah the budget balancing task. ^ in next The chief executive signed the $1,-i morning at 11:15 when the 118,500,000 revenue measure less than i ^ Prea^heif two hours after it passed its final,thornwell Memoria Church by legislative test with senate approval Halph Gilliam, D.l)., of At- of the conference renort reconciling 1-superintendent-evangelist for differences in the measure as passed!The reg^ar by the senate and house. * morning services in the chm-ches of By a" vote of 46 to 35. the senate I ‘‘'.‘y- fallowing a custom of long accepted the bill in its final form af-i ter a sharp debate in which an un- that the entire city mav unite in this polir, station and the Clinton Cotton ”^ '!ldth''tha"oonrtiu.«on^ of ^ successful effort was 'niade'to have' it, ;>«'a»i.'n. In the afternoon at Miiic K,.ar «r,n Kas o* fUa. accomance wiin me constiiiuion oi . . ,fora.n,.a. fnr f‘>ur o clock a communion service will Mills box will be stationed at the band stand on the mill property. All city voters residing in wards five ahd the City DenuKTatic club and the Acts of the General Assemibly regulating and all denomiriations united for the event. Special music by an augmented choir composed of selected voices from the churches of the city, was an added feature of the impres.sive ser vice. The s<>rmon by Dr. Glasgow was a powerful and inspiring messiage. He six, according to a recent ruling of { the executive committee, will vote at ■ ^'^y D. DaAns, Den- the Clinton mill precinct. The polls; will open at 8 a. m. and close at 4!^^***^]^’ t linton MiH box: L. W. p i R. H. (lause, J. h. Wilitmire, S. \V. Tickets in each ward will contain! the names of the candidates for alder-j complete list of candula^s, man in that particular ward and the; mayor and alderman, as names of the candidates for mayor. Ifollows; The voter will strike out the names - 1 . . , .L t .l.„ i 11^ wui oil live yiuv iiir iiaiiiro chose for his text the 6th verse of the ... r j * i. .i . . , . ,1 • i.u- itx.' - of the candidates, both for mayor and 4th chapter of II Corinthians: _ ^or God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.” He held up in pressive heart-to-heart talk to the i ^ mo.st impressive manner the three graduates, after’which diplomas were presented to them by Dr. DuBose in behalf of the board of trustees. Honorary degrees of doctor of di vinity were conferred upon George W. Taylor of Rwife, Brazil; and the Rev. S. J. Cartledgc of Ath ens, Ga. T^e institution’s head then award ed the various medals. The highest scholarship medal covering four years work was won by Gi*orge K. Smith, of this city; orator’s medal by John William Dillard, of this city; de<*laim- er’.s mt‘dal, James F. McDuffie of the alderman, he or she does not wish to vote for, leaving unscratched on the ticket only the name of their choice for mayor and alderman in the ward in which he or she resides. major ity of the votes cast will bt* necessary . , ^ .• u /-u to nominate a candidate for either of words that men live y-- ar , offices, and in case a majority CouraKe, Chmt. He^c.tad charaoter aa candidates will run over in a second race to be held one week hence, June 21st. Chief interest is centert'd in the mavor’s race for which seat there are i^ent back to conference for revision of a section imposing a three i>eri“*^,"^ , . , , , , cent Ux on electrical energy to bel Monday evening at eight o dock, an paid by the con«umcr. ' ; entertainment will be presiented in the Eleven Republicans, most of them *^y me^ibeis of the senior members -pf the independent wing, voted with 23 DemiKTat.s and the one Tuesday morning at 1< 1^^“' Farmer-l^abor menibef again.-t adopt- kcaduating exercise^wil ^ held, at ing the conference report. ' diplomas will b«> present- - On a-simi!ur line-up a little earlier, Iawarded, the senate, by -a vote of 42 to ;13,-up hold the action of Vice-Pix*sident (^ur- tis in overruling a point of order made against the conference report by Sen ator Howell of Nebraska, inde|>eiident Republican. ('ontroversial through its career. Hill was the center of a stormy de- the most costly thing in the world, urged the young graduates to be Rev. courageous and to always live on the up-lands, and admonished them to strike hands with Christ, to .seek al ways His counsel and help as their companion in life. Monday aiftbrnoon at 4:30 the R. 0, T. C. graduates were awarded com missions in a special service held on the college lawn, at which time a brief address was made by Capt. R. W. liudgens of Greenville. The saber for Thornwell orphanage; alumni medal.| the student captain of the best drilled l>aAV1ion Abrams, of this city; fresh-1 company in the battalion was awarded man .scholarship'cup for the highest j to (^apt. D. M. McNaull of Columbia. For Mayor H. V. Abrams, L. B. Dillard, W. W. Harri.'*, M. ('. Nash, R. E. Sadler. For Alderman Ward One — B. W. Blakely, W. A. Henry. Ward Two Pet B. .Adair, George W. Coi^land. bate in which cJjarge.s were made that Ward Three—W. J. Duncan (unop-! n .. ...i * j niemht'rs of congiess were influenced posed). LTT. o 1 J / 'by the desires of the power compan- War<i Four-*^P. M. Boland (unop- posed). Ward Five—Silas Bailey, Fred Bur nette. ' Ward Six—T. J. Blalock, Roy lloltz- claw, George F. Turner. The addre.ss of the occasion will be delivered by James H. Hope, state superintendent of education. On Tuesday afternoon at 2:30, the annual meeting of the board of trus tees will be held, with Chairman Mar tin F. .Ansel of Greenville, presiding. the tax bill in its final dav on Capitol; president ex*H'- les. Teachers To Get Salaries In Cash Kenator Smith AnnounceH ClotP ing cf Deal for l^oan Through Reconstruction Body. Baker Is Elected University Head ! To speed the measure to the White j House and start the revenue flowing j into the treasury as soon as ptussible ! the senate took time, off from its work on the $238,000,000 economy bill. No sooner had the conference report been laid before the senate than Sen ator Howell made his point of order and in vigorous terms asserted the j conferees had violated the rules by Dean of State Institution Elect-[elmngmg the imposition of the tax;Uura Lillian utive committee’s reports will lie read and the w'ork of the institution -e- viewed for the past year. The commencement program woll close on Tuesday evening at eight o’clock with a play by the puniUCaf the grammar grades. ^ / The .schools on tomorrow will Ciost* a successful year’s work. The gradu ating class is composed of sixteen membiTS, nine girls and seven boy i, as follows: •Mary Elizabt*th .Anderson, Margar et Jerusha Beeks, Sarah .Augustine Cannon, Martha Harriet Foster, .A .- nabell Kennedy, Betty Jean McKet*. Prather, .lennic^ Bee average, Paul Todd, of this city; gold “P” emblems for outstanding service At 5:30 a large number of friends and j relatives gathered at President .Mc- 1o the institution during the year in Sween’s home for a reception given activities other than athletics were'in honor of the graduating class. In WashingTon, June 7.—Teachers are at last to get their past due salaries. Senator E. I). Smith announced to ed By Trustees As Successor To Late Dr. Douglas. '('oluinbia, .lune 7. The University of South Carolina today elevated to its presidency Dr. Leonard Theodore . . 1 .L f/'.ii/.i./iiwr u wiih Baker, who has been a niemher of its piesented to the following students: j the evening at eight .> clock since Il»06 and its dean since For outstanding •service to The Blue; nual orator s and declaimer s contests Kitonstrmlion Mname (oiporaiion. Stocking, L. Jackson, of .Marion,Uvere held in the college chapel. that a loan has been approved to the South Carolina Slate hank in the iin "Atlf.TrtTif’^tst-ajtdiiig stu'vice to the Pu('-Sa(\ Bernard H. Boyd, of Mt, Pleasant; for outstanding service to the Y. M. C. A., Robert H. Gillespie, of Decatur, Ga. Prize of $2tt-ii^d •pie<’e for highest mark in mathemat- Dr.'Buki'r wu.s elected by a iitiani- A tives parts in the city Tuesday for the commence nient program. W'ith the Conclusion or the exerci.ses, the students left imme- ' from the power companies to the con-' Roberson, Anna Mae Taire, hrede: -k strmers. j W'illiam Frowein, .Allen Drew Gu^r- With warm support from .Senators ard, Samuel Mason llughfV. E(l^*r AValsh, Demiwrat, Montana, and lUdi. j Curtis .Martin, Clyde Thomas Rain; v , inson, Rejiubljcan, independent, he as-J [.oiiis Nathanael Rodg< r, Rc\ Aug - .serted the simate had rejected spe- tus Wilbanks. l ifically to add the tax to th<* bill of _ ■ the consunier, only to find itsidf eon- fionti'd with suih a jirovision in the conference report. Senator Reed, Ri'puhlican, Penn.syl South ( arolina State hank in tne a .... ........... , .^cnaior ivcco, ivcpumuuu, icmuA.i. large number of i of approximately three and a 1 '’"D* of the board oUi'ustees for | , ,.,.pliFd that the rejected pro- i, friends and alunrini ^ million dollariT which is to he re- l'd32-.33 term. The new |*re^ulentJ vi„i,ot eaHf^-fTrr-«rt^-rrf dive pee 8 of the state and (^eorgia were Carolina '' ho is 61 .yeans old, asked to he re-1 ,.^jther than three p^r cent, hut Howell | ics examination, Paul Todd, of Hi'* diately for their respective homes for city; fraternity scholarship medal summer and the college campus most worthy student, George K. Smith | pre.«ents a quiet and deserted ap- the r pearance. The new 1932-33 session will open on Sept. 13th for freshmen, and the 15th for old students, it was announced by President MeSween. of this city. President .MeSween brought the program to a close with s<*veral an nouncements of interest. He stated that the Synods of South Carolina and Georgia contributed $17,492.06 to the college within the pa.st year, and that $(1846.23 had been contributed during the same period through the campaign of deliveranc'e. He annuonced the ad-f dition of . new mem^r to facuit.v j Bultons To B« )5old In City To for next year. Dr. Stephear McQueen Huntley in the department of romance loaned to the sti^te or the purpose of paying the teach- i heved of his duties as soon ers and Confederate veterans of the ^ “fi convenienllyllir.so. state in cash. ^ Since the death in August, 1931, of J urer before ,the reconstruction board. The approval of this loan is Hare Farm Loan Bill Approved oT* reiterated thai the language of the Would Allow Farmers lo ray Off Mortgages Bonds of sentence was the same. During the delmte, Senator Rohin- F'ederal Land Bank. ulian Scarborough, the sthte treas-jDr. Davison McDowell Douglas, IJean j Indiana, referring to the pow-, Washington, June 7.— The h ,";-* r. appeared with Senator Smith 1 Baker had served as acting pi esident | j.,. companies, .said ‘‘for some 'banking and currency committee *<)• the of thci university. He h<*l(l a similar, dj. o^ber they have a tremendous '''‘'(lay gave it.s approval to the Hai'e *):il capacity in 1926 following the death ^ ^n this body and apparently federal land and joint st h’x Saturday To Be ‘Tag Day* Here languages, a» instructor in French and Spanish. He spoke of the loss of Lieut. .A. N. Taylor, who is leaving the college staff for a foreign assign- Raise Funda for Democratic Victory Campaign This Fall. Saturday, June 11th, has been des ignated in South Carolina as “Tag ment, and expressed his^appreciation | p^y” the purpose of raising ^untte I „f i^^uth Caro'- u.i. national Democratic | executive committee by the purchas-' Scarborough stated that the culmination of efforts made over a of Dr. VV. D. Melton, president of the j j^^e body at the other end of tl^‘|latul hunks in accept thi-ir b,>n<D period of several weeks by the state finance committee consisting of Gov. I. C. Blackwaad, A. J. Beattie, state camptroller; Julian Scarborough, state treasurer; B. .M. Edwards, executive vice-president of the South Carolina State bank; Robert Gage and A. L. M. Wiggins, prominent' bankers of Ches ter and Hartsville, through United States Senator E. D. Smith, Senator Smith expressed the opin ion that the success of this effort will be of incalculable benefit not only to th^e teachers and veterans bf the state but to every individual and every university. ^ | capitol.” ' satisfaction of moi'tgagc< when ♦ * i- A native of Chaileston, Di. Baktrj Yhe report also was criticiseil hj | (b.j- musie by the mortgagor, was educated at the College of Senator Norris, Republican, Nehras-, land, hank hotuis on the Charleston. After graduation, he becau.se of elimination of a -1 lumhia hank are .selling 70 per c.-nt taught for several years in ^'Pf^ition exempting, farm cooperatives their par value. Cnd^u' the ).:1 schools, coming to the university in I thi^ corporation tax even though I Representative Harr of 1906 as professor of history and pro- j^^ey <lo not keep books of account. .second South Carolina dist'i-t. fessor of the administration of edu cation. of his services while connected with the institution. . Received Degree* The following graduates received degrees: Bachelor of arts: Tthbert Cole Ab ercrombie, Gus Cornelius Adams, Al ice Benjamin, Bernard Henry Boyd, Thomas Lee Boyd (cum laude), Frank Leon Brigman, David Eugene Brown, John Morris Burdette (cum laude), James Archie Cheatham, Benjamin Bernard Dunlap, William Pratt Fer- ing of small red, white and blue but tons, the money to be used in electing a Democratic president this fall. money will be available for payment to the teachers as soon as the state superintendent of education and the More than 500 men and women over [ comptroller general ca^ send out the •_A .J •_ A.1 -.1 ^ .*>■ 1 m • . .1 i _ _ A .... the state are associated in the victory campaign drive. While most of them will be selling the buttons on tag day, others have been and are seeking to get contributions of amounts larger than <vill be a.sked on that day. Approximately forty th^sand of guson (cum laude), James I^roy Har- buttons have been distributed in den, Leon Cooper Jackson, Robert sections of the state from t\ie Co- Morrison Lemly, Daniel Murdoc Me- lunnbia headquarters, with Mrs. S. M. Naull, Robert Richardson Martin, wilkes of Laurens, designated as Charlie McFadden Plowden, Jr., Wil- chairman for this county, and she will liam Robert Senter, Jr., Richard Em- others associated with her in the eraon Townsend, Charles Conner undertaking. West. ' B. R. Fuller of this city, is chair- Bachelor of Science: Egbert Vernon man of the Clinton territory and is checks to the county treasurers. Senator .Smith and Mr. Scarborough were at corporation headquarters practically the entire day and at the conclusion of negotiations President Dawes and other officials compliment ed the former on the manner in which he had prosecuted and brought the matter to a successful termination. Before vofing against the confer-1 farrner.s who have secured lc i :s i eiiee report, .Senator Glass of V >rgin-1 couhkretire their - Dr. Baker was known not to be a | ^ former l)t*mocratic secretary "f | thity cent.^ on t - receptive candidate lo the position he j treasury, predicted it would not i ,]„i]ar. was elected to today. Following Fresi-j ^^e budget and as.serted the J stated today that he hopes le dent Douglas’ death, a special fom-1 “utterly ignored the delih-1-,iji ^.jn reached and ronsidered - mittee was aprwinted to seek material j and considered judgment of the ,f^„.,. cuKress adjourns. He <ays t.Tis for the position and a number of P<‘r-1 hill,, if enacted into law, .‘-i'l son.s wer^ suggested for the post.! house accepted the report Sitl-' (.fai to thousands of fa -'i- Among them was Dr, Baker, but h** j urday. ers vvho.se lands are mortgaged to ti e was definitely not a candidate. Tackling anew its economy task, the |y„(j har;k.s. .Sharp recluctions.in l.•|fi«latlv.• .peedily agrci-d to rad...-.' lo, i,, Sl.v,.,i,„n of •■re propnationa for tha univaraity m the jio.OOO the aalariea of n.emla'rs of a l Carolina diatrUt. i. a past two years, following years of ex- - . . pansion, have made the position of one. number of independent commissions the lianking and ciurreicy , and boards including rthc ! coinmittee, and has been directed bv pre.sident at the present time a trying | Interstate Commerce commis-^^^^ committee to present the bill to j sion and Tariff commission. ^he house. He said today he was on- i The flat 10 per cent ’ fi<h.ni of securing pa.ssage of the urday by the senate would “PP Y measure at this session of congrei^. addition to these reductions which av-1 erage about $2,000 each. ' a ■ ^ • i colt‘'ou‘a’'r7frtV'rhe ^ To Ask ExtcnMoii Criminal Couii; Convenes June 13 ! The June term Of the court of gen eral sessions is scheduled to convene 3L Anderson (cum laude), Lewis South em Cannon (cum laude), Erwin Carothers, Randolph Erwin Cgrothere, Mike Pickett Caakey, William.James Collins, Henry Arthur Copeland, Wil liam Elijah Crquch (cum laude), Rich ard Butler Ferguson, Jr. (cum laude), Robert Hall Gillespie (cum laude), KennetB Littlejohn Hamilten, David Starke Shaw (cum laude), George Ke- rauver Smith (summa cum laude), Lem Butts Stephenson, Arlie Wendell Williams, William Wallace Zealy, Jr. Higli Honor Men The following students on the basis of scholarship, Were elected by the faculty to the honorary fraternity of Sigma Kappa Alpha for the year 1931-S2: asking a ready response from the community when the little buttons go on sale Saturday. Mrs. Clarence Gal loway will serve as chairman of the ladiea’ vommittee. Mr. Fuller stated yesterday that a rally meeting will be held in the high Four Legal Sales Made By Court Clerk of Court T, W. Bennett made four legal sales in front of the court house Monday morning, as follows: Federal Land Bank of Columbia vs R. Guy Smith, et al., two tracts of land on the Princeton road aggregat ing 37,45 acres, sold to the plaintiff school i^itorium Friday afternoon at! ^ ’ 5 0-cl.H* in th* IntMCTt of the .Vic M. Babb v. W. M. IW>o, ct .L, tory cenipaiKn. Dr. Dudley done.'will! two tract, near Fountain Iiln. aggre- maL an addreaa at thi. time, and ^ citizehs who are interested In a Demo-1 for cratic victory this fall are cordially I L. H. Davidwn vs W. T. Jacks, et cr»i,«r W jr ^ in ^gcks township, sold to R. W. Wade, attorney, for $1,260. J. N. Cudd, et al., vs Leslie X. Lan drum, et al., 102 3-4 acres, knoam as the Lula Jones place, sold to T. E^rje for $1,200. invited to be present. Merchants are asked to display their flags Saturday for “Tag Dny.” Mrs. Ralph Young of Newberry, spent Sunday here with relatives. with the Army, Navy and Marine j crviiATcu..... ow corps, the senate took up the propos- Monday, June UL "wltT Judge' cr'c. of Senator Moses, Republican, .New Featherstone presiding. The jury com- Hampshire, to substitute or a missioners met last week and drew the following jurors for the terra: Laurens tow'nship:' E. R. Blakely, L. L. Moore, J. R. Setzler, B. M. Gray, Mr K. Setzler, L. C. Baritsdale, C. E.' Tollison, Carl Davis. Plato Roberts, V. P. Rutledge. Sullivan: Wm. H. Ballentine, W. M. Hellams, L. E. Boland, R. B. Bagwell. Dials: W. R. Putnam, T. M.'Ball, Roy Templeton, 1.,. D. Hellams, W. W. Yeargin, Ludie H. Abercrombie. For Rasbr Appeal l.uurens, June 7. — .Attorneys for pay cut the Hoover plan for furlough-1 Henry Rasor, Eugene Crisp and I.a- ing government workers without pay. | than Crisp, convicted of murder with ... —— j recommendation for mercy at the May 11 J a -■ai.x j 'special term of court here and given 1 O ! life sentences for the murder of W. C. A Ra^ior, have given notice to the so- ff CCVll^ licitor that they will ask for an ex- , j teiif'ion of time in w’hich to perfect Clemson College, June 4.—Reports j their appeal to the supreme court, it from county agricultural'agents from! is learned from Solicitor Blackwell, the southern and eastern paVts of the The time within which they would state indicate that boll weevils are have been required to perfect their ■ present in the cotton fields in num- appeal will expire next Tue.sday, it Waterloo: Ryland As Culbertson, J-1 |Jg„ ranging up to 1,000 per acre. CoGi was stated, but the defense attorneys H. Phillips, J. D. Hunter. ' ton farmers in this area and over the I have not as yet been able to procure Youngs: J. M. Rhodei, Will W, Dur-i^j^^j^ should be ready to make the testimony in the case as the court dette, J. C. Cheek, M. B. Henderson Bunter: A. E. Cleveland, W. E the first application of sweetened poi son as soon as squares appear on The Bragg, J. R. Blakely, J. A. McRit- pj^^nts, says Alfred Lutken, extension trick, P. S. Jeans, R. B. Vance. Cross Hill: T B. Crews, C. R. Tur ner. Scuffletown: W L. Patterson stenographer has been engaged trans- scribing testimony in another case. 'The motion for the extension will be entomologist. In the south^n part of I made before Judge Featberaton# when the state cottdn is well advanced with many squares forming, and poiaon should be applied at once. he comes to Laurens next week to preside over the June term of crimi nal oourt. <nTia* rv 7 .ia£ab»;i»ami>bimii' .tfitiPiinfej'f.mi lift