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VOLUME XXXII
CLINTON, S. C., THURSDAY, AUOUST 25, 1932
NUMBER 34
NOMINEE TAKES
G. 0. P. TO TASK
Reese veil Holds Republicans Ac
countable for Misleading Peo
ple. Submits Nine-Point “Plat
form” To Work for Masses.
Columbus, Ohio, Aup. 20. — Nine
“fundamental” economic remedies,
which he said were for the protection K
of the “great mass of average Ameri-1
can men and women,” were proposed i
today by Governor Franklin D. Roose-1
velt as he fired the opening gun in h;s
road campaign for the presidency. i
Charging that the^ president’s ac
ceptance speech and the Republican
platform are “empty of hope,” the
-I>emocratic .standard hearer also aim-
I'd a fopr-barreled attek on the Hoov
er administration.
Thousands who had jammed the
.streets to cheer the New York gover
nor as he arrived in the city earlier
in the day .-^at in a baseball stadium
to hear his first away-from-home
rampaign .-peech. He was introduced
by .fames M. Cox, former governor of
Ohio.
“I propose an or«lerly, explicit and
practical group of fundamental reme-
emr SCHOOLS
OPEN MONDAY
Year's Work To Be Entered Up
on With Large Enrollm^t.
Only Few Faculty Changes.
Teachers’ Assignments Made.
dit s,” G»)vernor Roosevelt declared.
“These will proteet not the few, hut
the great mass of average .\meriean
men and women, who, I am not
ashamed to repeat, have been forgot-
un by those in power.”
His nine proposals are; , >
1. Prevention /of the is.«uance t)f
“manufactured and unnecessary se-
• urities of all kinds, which are
brought out merely for the purpose of
t-nriehing those who hamlle their
sale,” aiid a rtniuirement that stdlers
of legitimate* securities disclo.«e their
bonuses anel commis.-ions.
2. Full federal regulation of "hold
ing companies which st*ll securities in
interstate commerce.”
:L.Federal authority in the regula
tion of “exchanges in the business of
buying and selling securities and com
modities.”
4. More rigi<l supervision of nation
al l»anks “for the proteetion of de
positors.”
a. Discouragement and prevention
of “the unrestrained use of bank de
posits in speculation, to the detriment
. '
♦v .'separation of inve:tment bank-
jiig and ( ommercial banking.
7. Restriction of 'federal reserve
.\bove is pictured a group of about 40 Boy Scouts from the Joanna mills, Goldville, with President Hoover. The photograph was taken
on the White House lawn early in July while the St*outs were sightseeing in Washington under .direction of Bruce Galloway, athletic direct >r
of the Joanna mills. Expenses of the trip, which was made by bus, were defrayed by money raised by the Scouts staging several plays last
winter. Scout .lack Chapman won first prize offered for the best, nccount of the trip written after their return. Second place went to Hayne
Workman, and J.. L. Abrams won third prize. The following made t'.u. trip: John Lawson Feltman, .Algie Abrams. ,1. L. .Abrams, (Tetis Estes,
Henry Finney, ('arl Garner./Vernon Garner, ('olie (iruber, Olga Hair, Julian Hunnicutt, Earl Morse, Geoi ge Morse, F. C. Rowe', James Simpson,
Clarence Wofford, Rhett .Abrams, William .Adams, William Byars, Morton Hamm, Henry OsiboTne,'’'Junior Phillips, Veinrm Rowe, Billy Tory,
Hayne Workman, Jack ('hapman, John Henry ('rrul>er, Calvin .McNeill, James Harrelson, Grady Spire.s, tlenry ’Furner, Rudolph I’raU'r, Alvin
.Marshall, A. B. Galloway, Fred Ross, Walter Byars. Richaixl .Adams, W. R. .Anderson, William M<«)i'head, Hubert Vaughn, Tom .Addi.son, Dill
Ellis, and Robert Gilliam, co'»k.
School Days SOUTH CAROLINA DEMOCRATS 12,134 Enroll^
Here Again GO TO POLLS AUGUST 30TH' For Primary
Thornwell Orphanage Schools
Open Next Monday. Faculty
Given for Y’ear.
.Anderson, and 1). A. (1. Ouzts,
('t»luiubia, .Aug. 22. — South Caro-j lor,
lina^ Democrats will go to the polls 1 Grt*enwood.
August 30, one week hence, to cast! Fourth district: .lohuj J. MeSwain,
their ballots for a United .States st-n-1 Greenville, incumbent, and James 1).
YTiis Is Figure for Laurens'
(’ounty. State Paiwses 400,000.
All Counties Show Gain. i
atro, six members of the national
Miss Luva McDonald of Iva.
banks, whose funds, prior to l'.<21bl In addition to Mr. Pinson, the
all reas.sembled and re-organized for
the year’s work, everything is now
being put in r<*adiness for the ojrening
next week.'
The .schools are again headed by B.
S. Pinson as sujrerintendent for the
ict: .A. H.' (lastiuiV Flor-
ent, and E. S. C. llaker,
Mct'ullough, Greenville. i , ‘ ^ , ,, , ,
The Thornwell orphanage schools house, nine cinuit solicitors, a host] Fifth district: W. F. Stevenson,! *^tircKS coun > s tnr<) mtn or e
will open their new session on next <,f countv officials and state legisla- f’heraw', incumbent, and ,1. ,P. Rich-1 fu*
Monday morning, August 2tHh. The tors. ‘ ' ard.s. Uncaster. ^ - j-cHicjlmg to official figures ^nt to t^^^
children have returnetl from their va-J AHhouKh no state officials, Cnosen! district:
cation trips and with the large fanulyijj^, ,tate-wide vote, are to be elect-1 incumb<
*■ ^ » 1/'^
ed, campaigns in various part.s of the ' <‘nwny.
state are drawing intense interett. { 4*or solicitor:
, ,, ■ - ,x ,. First circuit: .A. J, Hydrick, Or-1 *
An enrollment for the liemocratic , . ^ j v* u uie a tuimher of duplications on some
c I 1- i angeburg, incumbent, and N. R-i , ,
primaries of 100,000, a record-making! . . , 'of th<‘books.
figure, is a.ssured. Political observers |’ u.,... ' The increase for the state at large
point out the natural growth in popu
lation is partly responsible for the
fifth year. Only one change appears
in the faculty over the past s<*ssioX n . • u
- Mrs, R. S. Pinson hnvlnit msiewiMwr '"y otti-
work as first grade instructor in the
primary .-chool. She is succeeded by
secretary of the state Democratic
committw in Uolumbia. Thi.s i.s an in
crease of 2J>S:L In view of the fact
I that re-enrollment was not required
this year it is \’ery probable that there
er important factors are involveiL
One, tliey ay, is- an awakeneil in-
i terest on the part of citizens, particu-
fol-
“w.rt* used practically without check lowing teachers eonstilut<*
'’•ir many speculative purpose*-.' _ j school faculty:
Of (he other two, the governor said;i Miss, Hiden
“d» nally, 1 propo.se two new-policies j lish.
f«it which legislation is not r»-quireii.
“They are jiolicTe.- of fair and ojK*n
(baling Oil ‘ih<* pait of the atlminis-
t’aVon with the American putdic.
"In the first place I promise you
lhat it will no longer be possilile for
high
th»
I*orter, (Minton,
.Margaret (Mary, Newberry,
larly ,\oung voters, in public affairs.]
Ttie warm campaign being waged by
the four candidates for the United
Kiig- senate and int<'rest in the pres-
n
♦ernational 1 ankers or others to sell
.Miss
.science. —
.Miss Julia Farter. (Minton. Latin.
Mi.'S Leta McIntyre. (Mio, commer’-
*
cial.
Grammar and Frimary
.Miss Verna Hill, Orangi I;urg.
idi ntial campaign'also are to be con-,
sidered.
Ferhaps, though, the biggest factors]
wTnfl has been Ttr^rribed as general
unrest engendered liy eco-
.M',s.s
Kate Latimer, Bishnpville.
.Mildied White, Charlotte.
.Mary Cousar, Bishopville.
.Mollie Donnan, (Minton, third
to the investing public (»f ^.Aiiu. ica,
foreign securities .on the implied un-i
icr.slanding that these* securities have |
L<*en passed on or aiiproved Ity the]
-tale depaitment or any other agency
c/ the federal govenunerit. I
“In the seertnd place, f assure, you
t'aat high public officials in the next |
administration will neither liy word.
her hy'Mieed seek to influence thet
price.s of stocks and bonds.” j _ O 1
>The govern<»r pointed his at,tack on i JOSHIIISI i!I^llOOl
Miss
.Mi.ss
Mrs.
grade.
Miss Carolina .Moore, Columbia,
ond grade.
.Miss Luva .McDonald, La,
g?ad<*.
ec-
first
TTI
political iiiiiT-nL I I nil-1 111 ‘\y \’~ j
iiomic conditions, on t’he political ''**”*’’
stump on every hand has been sound-
ed the cry of economy and efficiency
in govei nment. ' ■
Keeping apaiewith the large Dem
ocratic eiirollment is the iuiml»er of
candidate.s for office in the different
counties, in some of the counties the
number a[>proaches the lOO-mark and
in many r< pres-ents an inciea.^e over
pieviou.s years.
berg, incumbent, unopposed.
. Fttuilh-ciituit: M. J. Hough, ('hes-
terfield, incunihmit, and S. K. Tison,
Bennettsville. >.
Seventh district; .Samuel R. Watt.
Spartanburg, inC'amhent, unopposi-d.
Eighth circ uit: Homer S. Blackwell,
Lauivii.', incu;iiheiit, unoppcT^ted.
'Fenth circuit: Oscar H. Doyle, .An-
er.son, and Rufus Kant. .Anderson.
Eleventh c iicuit; T. ('. ('allison,
L( Xirigtoii, ineumhe’it, and McKendree
1 >H4' r,- luiCKv i 1U*.
'I'hirteen’.h eiretiit: -1. G. Ia*ather-
Greenville, iiicumlient. imop-
I is more than 100,000 greater than ^in
; any previou.s election.
(Minton takes on new life next Mon-
;day morning - fresh, vigorous, and
hopeful life, when 1000 children will
re-enter school after a three months
I vacation period. The buildings have
l>een put in first-cla'^s i- mdition and
all plans finished for the formal open
ing. The faculties of the respective
schools• ha\'e been completed and few
I changes over the {irevious year have-
been made. Supt. Witherspoon has
.stated that the new term will be en
tered upon without delay as soon as
arrangements of sc hediile. registra-
tion and other details incident to the
; opening can lx* dispensed with.
The teaching staff remains practi-
j rally the .same as last year with the
t exception of three changes. In the
.high school Miss Jane Keller of Ilag-
i erstown, Md.. will have charge of thej-^
I commercial department, succeeding’
Miss Louise Tribble, resigned. Miss
1 Lucy Burns, who has Ix'en a member
of the Florida Street school faculty, -•
has iH'en transferred to .A-ademy
t strtx't, succeeding Mi.ss Ruby Carter, .
I resigned. John Kilgo of Darlingtin,
1 has been added to the Florida .Strc-ct
school faculty to fill the vac.incy
! made by the transfer of .Miss Bur".s.
The ccmiplete corps of teac hers, to
gether with their home acldre- ses, fol
lows:
High Sch<N>l
J. Harvey Witherspoon, sup ■nn-
tendeiit, (Minton.
W. R. .AnchMson, .Ir, principal,
(Minton.
Miss Olive Tuck, Spartanburg
.Mi.ss Gladys Stilwell, Silverstre
.A. L. Duckett, Greenwood.
Miss Lily Mae Werts, Silverstreit.
Miss Louise Sinrs, Waterloo.
.Miss Jane Keller, Hagerstown. Md.
Mi.s.s .Azile Livitvgslon, Frosperity.
Miss .Ansie Kirven, Sumter.
-A. H. .McQueen, .Mullins.
Mis.s .Nella Long, lUdgeland. -
Florida Street Srhead
Enrollment for the different coun
ties for 19M2 and 19<‘R), as reported to
Mr, Gihhes’ office, follows:
R. .A-nder.son, Jr., prin pai,
Fuurtc-eiith circ uit: R uiclol|)h
I claugh, lla|*ii)lon, incumhent.
M ur-
unop-
po.-<‘cl
Davidson Head
Here Sunday
Nomination in the Democratic pri
maries i,s consiclered eciuivalent to
Fhe giic'it
I’rexhvterian
Opens Monday
the Hc)over administration in this;
marner. :
"1 .sum up the history of the last |
atlminlstration in four sentences: ,
“It encouraged speculation and: U. N. FcV ARain Heads Schw
t.ver-production through its false eco-j As I’rincipal. Few Chanjfes In
nomic poIiciesT “ ^ 'paeuTtv Over Ua^rTeafT
“It attempted to minimize
minister at the First
cliur.h next .Sunday
election and for years past the Demo-! monung w.ll he the Rev. Walter L.
cratie nominees have had no opposi-' Li*igl<‘» D.D., president c/f Davidson
tion Hi the g«*neral election. This year, j i-‘<'llege. Dr. Liiigle is one of tin* wicle-
however, a mw c*l<*ment has been in- 1.V known ministers and educators ot
jectecl into the situation with an-, the .'southern Freshyteriaii church and
noiicemeiit by the “rejuvenated” Reliis a favorite wherever he goes. It is
publican party in state that it would **5*P‘*‘-t^d that he will he greeted with
enter candidates for some of the na-ian unu.sually large congregation
(’ounty
Ahhfvli'e
Aikt n
.Allendale
Aiider.son
Bamberg
I Bat Mwell
I Be aufort
Be! kcU*y
('a)houn
tMiarlc- ion
('he Vokce
(Mic-tei
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Dillon.
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Fail field
Flco (lice
Geoi getown
! Greenville
Greenwood
^ Hampton
I Horry
.Jusper
! Kershaw
Lancaster
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(Minton.
.Mi.s*s lullian Brown. F.eltt ii.
Miss ina (Mirry, .XinipsonviMe.
.Miss Floy Owings, (hvitigs.
Nancy Owens, (Mint.)!;.
.Agnes Davis, (Minton.
■Margaret .MiCord, Hodge
Anna liell Hii(l?con, McCo
Heme Workman, Clinton.
Faul Vane I'Mroci. Greenv
Kilgo, Darlington.
Academ> Street Schoid
.Mlinc' .Newsonu
Mis.s
Miss
.Miss
.M iss
Miss
Miss
■ lohn
Mis
pi'in oal
10,071 Harisv llle.
:,ti()(Ial legislative po.-ition.s this fall..
the
crash and
g. avity.
misled the people to its
The Joanna school at Goldville, will
, , enter upon its 1932-33 session next
“It erroneously charged the cause morning at 9 o’clock with.a
to other nations of the world. enrollment. .All patrons and
“H refused to recognize a.pd jtheVhool are cordially in-
rect the evils at home to attend the op<*ning chapel ex
it forth, delayed relief, and forgot to
The school is headed by G. N, Foy e n
as principal for the fourth year. The .solicitoral positions follows:
* ■ ' ■ United States senate: E. I). Smith,
... - ^ Lynchburg, incumbent; Cole L. Bleaso,
which he said he based his pro-; ^ rroiiAiwav Clinton, seventh I Columbia: Leon W. Harris, And€r.^on,
V.
reform.”
Before listing his “remedies,’
Gov-
In addition to the national lawmak-
‘ers nine solicitor's and county official;,
all members of the state house of rep-.,
resentatives and about half of the
state senators are to b«* elected this
year.
The official li.-t 'of enlries in the
Democratic primaries for the United
States senate, national houAe and the
his visit here,
turn to the city next week from his
Lee
ernor Roosevelt outlined what he call-f composed of the following
ed his “economic creed, five beliefs addition to Mr. Foy:
A. R. Galloway. Clinton, seventh {Columbia; Leon W. Han
on
Ix'xington
, . , .Mc('oi mic k
vacation and will ^oC.cupy his pulpit ;
the first Sunday in Seplemher. Marlboro
.Newberry
(Kom e
Orangeburg -
’icken.s
R . hland
, .Saluda
The closing, union service of the | .Spartanburg
Closing Union
Service Sunday {]
Sumter
I Mi ion
, ■ . J- • J I i grade and athletic instructor. •'
“I believe, he said, “in individual- j ** . „ rv. u i :ii«
■ hot I mean it in Ico lhin* thart M'*' B'
and
urn
the word implies.
surhmer will he held fiext .Sunday eve
ning at eight o’clock in the Th(»rnwelC
Memorial church. The Rev. M. R. Win- |WilJiam.Hhurg
gard, pastor -of St. John’.< Lutheran hYork
National house of representatives: ! church of this city, and a re.ddent of'
First district: Thomas B. McMillan, I will cc-ciipv the pulpit and T..t»l i
i,.M I
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.Mr-.
.Mr>.
Miss
Ai iss
-Mrs.
.M .<s
Mrs.
Mrs.
Lily Varhorough, l-.ii. icc.
.lohn W. Little, ('lintt :.
L. F(. Dillard, (Minton.
Lucy Burn.--, Sumter. ;
('ollctte Gi it I'm, c liiito:*.
.1. Gary .Mailin, ( linto.i
.Martha |)aviclson. < In TwII.
Hugh 1!. Workman, ('!into
'Feague Harris, ( linto:'.
Frovideiue School
11. .\. CopclaiK
prill iMi,
Mr^.
• Minton.
ALss .Martha Williur, ( hai Ic.-to
-Mis. W. H. .Simpson, (Minton.
•Vlis.s .Me’da Von Holleii, CMinto'
Mi.ss .Margaret Blakely, (Mintor.
Death Claims
— Mrs. W. UJLyna
i,2»)9 ‘W ell-Known Woman Passes .\f-
x(H2i HTief Illness. Funeral Ser
vice and Interment Here.
Will L. Lynn, after a
passed away la.-’t Friday
■>:'ief
at
The f J
the rei
11,49G 9,144
5.1(54 I
k,X30
x,k79'
170x1 illnc.-s,
.3 H49 home on Owens street.
2Tr'9X5 servjce was held from
3'^.}cj: deuce .Saturday morning at 10:30 and
7 3(]j^} conducted by the Rev. H. (.), (’ham-
hers, as.sisted by Rev. ('. Bym-i'u
HeTCs. Interment followed in the
ily burial ground in the Presbytto‘'a i
G-ov. .. large concouf'^e of
4,4(>1
**I believe that our irtdustrial andj Miss Emma Little, Clinton,
economic system is^ made for individ-. gra^e.
usd 'men arid women, and not individ-| Miss Mabel Aldred, Clinton, fourth
ual men and women for the benefit of jj^rade.
-the- 1—Mi.ss Margaret ‘
“I believe that the individual s^hould I
have full Miss Mildred ‘ Workman. Clin+xm,
the most of- himself, but I do not be-1 . »rade
lieve that in the name of that sacred 1 *
neve inai in me *1 , Katherine Blakely, Clinton.
fi Charleston, incumbent, unopposed.
Second district: H. P. Fulmer, Or
angeburg, incumbent, and A. F. Lever.
I.<exington.
Third district: Fred H. Dominic’^,
^Fay-
H7.5U9 :((Ml7r>.5 cemetery
With
all congregations in
vited to uuit<* in the
the city
service.
are in- •<
.Mr, and Mrs. I.^»yd- Gilbert of Ma
con, Ga,, arc visiting the latter’s sis-
Abercrombie Quits
- The House Race
friends present, and many beaut'' I
flower." placed upon her grave a> a;:
indication of the love and e.".tee T.
which she was held.
Mrs. Lynn was 5X years of’ age. .1) I
a member of the .Methodist cliu’-’X.
.She M^s” a AvomurTYif strong^TTiarTY ~
xcord a few powerful interests should
be permitted to make industrial can
non-fodder of the lives of half of the
population of the United States.
“I believe in the secredness of pri
vate property, which means I do not
believe it should be subjected to the
ruthless manipulation of professional
gamblers in the stock market in the
corporate system. ...
“I believe that the government,
w.-thout becoming a praying bureau
first grade.
Miss Willie Coxe, Simpsonville,
first grade. > . |
Miss FlcfHdfe Crouch, Saluda, music. |
Mrs. J. M. Dendy, Goldville, substi
tute for elementary department.
.Mrs. R. G. Cafr, Goldville, substi
tute for primary department.
J-
tion to the exploiter, safety of manip-;
ermey, can act as a check-or counter- plation to the financial manipubttCTr
balance to this oligarchy so as to se
cure initiative, life, a chance to w'ork,
and the safety of savings to men and
womens rather than safety of exploita-
iafety of unlicensed power to fhose
who would speculate to the bitter end
with the welfare and property of oth
er people.** \
TO GIVE ELECTION RETURNS
As has been the custom before, THE CHRONICLE will receive
and post the election returns next Tue.sday night. Arrangements have
been made by which the complete county vote will be rapidly tabu- ■
Mated and the results announced as soon as possible after the polls
close. THE CHRONICLE invites its friends and suh.scrihers to be
present
Since space is limite<f, only those assisting in compiling the re
turns are expected in the office. This reepaest is ma<le to expedite the
“^ork and to avoid confusidn.
If you want the Election news, you are invited to be THE
CHRONICLE’S guests Tuesday night. .
W. .M, Aheiciomhie, who had filleclj
all requirenient.H for his entraiice intoj'-**'* f'loi faith, and sincervl.v and -Ui-
the race foi the house c^f representa-, •'i'imHy devoted to her* home :inu
tive«, announced his.withdrawal from
'the race
time cam^l^r him
ofxming c'dmpaign
la.st Wednesday when
r
the She i.-; survived by the f.dlou .’c
to speak at the! children: .Mr.s. J. D. Cunningham of
meeting in this J this place, .Mrs. 0:^'ar .Mosely of l/ei-
city. lie .said he had lieen con.-ddering Mie, Howard Tucker'of Gi'eer; the fei-
the matter for several days and final-1 lowing step-children: Miss Elizabeth.
I ly made up his mind the night before j Lynn of this city, .Mr.s. J. Roy C’-Lp
] the .“peaking campaign opened. The! of Na.-hville, Tenn., -Mrs. J. .A. Slice
I Chronicle was in error in its report] of this city, Mrs. Ethyl Lynn Wi.*r of
last week of the campaign meeting Ft. Pieixe, FMa., William B. Lynn ard
when it stated that Mr. Abercrombie I Jc’hn K. Lynn of l>etroit, Mich.; th'^ee
was in the race and had announced j brothers, H. Y. Abrams of this cit^,
his Candidacy at the Clinton meet-iT. D. and J. J. Abrama of Goldville;
ing. j two si.stcrs, Mrs. D. 5. Reed of Ly
man, Mrs. G. B. Suixrey of Simpsor-
Boyd Underwood is spending .sev
eral day.“ in Columbia with friend.s.
ville. and by her husband, W. L. Lynn,
of this city. .
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