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r'- a /■ PAGE WO / THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON. S. C. THURSDAY. JANUARY 26. 1933 NOTICE OF PRT^IARY ELECTION t—j I Pursuant to a request from . the - Chairman of the I^urens County Del- j citation requesting: the County Execu-; live Committee to hold a primary election on the firsi Tuesday in Feb ruary, 1933. to vote on the rural po- Hce question, notice is hereby',grivcn that said election will he held on' Tuesday, Feb. 7, 1933. and the follow- iop manepers are hereby appointed to hold said election at the respecti'c precincts hereinafter named. ’ The manapers o’cloet a. FPANK PARKER STOCKBRIOOE Relief Council [, Function Soon! s. w' The Primadonna Takes Her Bow r By filbert T. Reid- % ♦ Or);:anization Is Perfected For| County and Comtirunity Ad- Niscrv Committees Named. will open the polls *at d m., and close at 4 o’clock Tlu* l.aurens County Relief council,!- recently named to man.ape the distri-' hut’cn of a $20,030 loan from the Re-, ■ construction Finance corporation at ' \Va hinpton, has about completed its.^ I think most of our p; esent troubles I y work, it_was stated yes- SUIUMX’SRS .can he traced to the fact that the terday, and is exjxstted to bepin func-' of the wirld is unelde o- unwillinp to, tioninp within the next few day.s. p. m. The execati\e committee i." t^uy the surplus p oducts of our farms. . .,.,11 u u/ivia/nv iliorired 1 v the ilelpirat'on to nav each i' *ur .i* ♦ announccdl la.st wtek, ad\isoiy Uionw-U t y int ^^" J (jo not believe this export market fov ... . . *et of mar.apcvs JRo.OO and the ^^anu . . . cotton'tobacco live .s^ock icon.si.stinp of thice mem-, will be uaid wiun maiie available bv 11 r ’ 1 . ’ • 'hers have been appointed m each com-, wni ue paia wiun maoi avauaiue o> other farm products is e.er pomp .. J ' the delepation. come bhek. 1 have myself .seen how, T, Manapers are notified to call foi Italy is makinp itself indepenclcnt of .u,. the boxes on Saturday, Feb. 4. and to our tobacco, cotton and wheat, and the return them immediately after the|!oth.''r nations are doinp the .same coentinp of the votes. liiinp. • ■ Manapers There ha.s been no increase in the Barksdale-.Narnie —.Mace Lanp-ston. ■ c.vcrr pe yield of v/heat per uc 'e; it VN'. R. Fev ( r. i . H. Burton. t .-.till stand.s for the wh(>le nation at OinloTi - lulm I). Dav is, Rol l. I. i i.j hush'do But in the five years irotn i;/25 to Ib.dO the acreape sown become elipible for work, wheat in .\merica ir.creased by 21,- b O.Ot acie.s.^ It i^ V',. 7 clear to uje thai the only solution of the farm problem lies in rediicinp the (luiintity and improvinp the (juality of farm luoduction. .'s. Denson. L. D. .Mc- ( laud .M>\)ott, F.. Kihp, F. r, Pinson, ( ooper. Copeland. VV, (!rary, clerk. Clinton Mi! Harris L. \V clerk. < 0('k's .^'ir (•- K. R. Fid,v-.1V(V . I !’• C,,..k <10; s Hii' NV. I’. ( iil'“.*i tson, C !'■ Pi Daniel .'■tore d. B. ()’I*eIl, .1. < Martin. B ' .Martin. Dials P H. Ha:,'IS. W. R. Ha i k. I . < » vi;r.’ . - ' each community where the commit tees in charpe will have cards on which applications will be sipned. Af ter the cards are passed in to .S. Boyd Sexton, the director, and the peneVal. committee foP final approval, those] whose applications are approved will j receive, notification cards and immeili- .s. I ■ Phiiiip . (I. F. Burton. 'e'liei .1. ( ’\V Franklin, V, ill I'incher, .1. h'. N:' w. r .'! • Col i', l’’ .Cr^v'^ !:. ft. il. ( vd'.i-r. \ tv V ' t .1 ftoiith, H A. P.<^;,M-,V,-!' c't. liynKin Hendersiui. Hickory 1 a vnMir~~™AV C, ( Koi»c; E. .M. Murphy. Jorii.' .'slo'e: I.. W. (lillilan ' FRKDKRICK Ik MCRPIIV .My friends, Fred<*rick E. .M n (ihy, publisher of the .Minneapo]^ T ibune, is a real farmer as' \ .*11 ;is a real n* wspaper man. Il<* h.is done more tr.an any other man to brinp the slate An office ii. Clinton has.,been open ed in the buildinp oppo>-ite Younp company 'with \\C P. Baldwin- tnl charpe. Those dosirinp to enlist for j 'vork, both white and colored, are askefi to repister with Mr. Bahlwin, ct once in onler that their applica tions may he passed upon. 1 The fbllcv. inp a.lvi.sory y-immittee;^ ^ have been named in this section of the county to a.ssist in the repistration; of applicants. ' 1 Hurricane division: \Vk Stone, i_ o; Mi'v'.e.sola 'MS J. up to til, forth a tanpilili front rank in-. Wa.sh Horton, F.. .M. Younp. !!. it. .\’. .hudeson, T. Repp. • I. d. Youiip, d. L. Di( k- A:~-" H*aldw n, •. Huphes. Roy De.Shiclds \V. .lohnson. ( 1.. S. O. (’larkj \V. (i. I )on- d. H. li' hani-". < l.anl'o!'d 'A uldrep. .1. lainpstoM iiari, l iaiik .Xnderson. I.aiirciis ,Nathan Rodiardson, .1 Brown. .!an<*lle Teapue, < Larence Tollison, .). K. Philpot. laiuifiis Mill—('. A. Baldwin, d. (» Holt, .Inn <»n. .lack Bishop, ( lerk. |mt forth a tanpi!>!e, wo’-'kable plan ol farm relief. I Firs;, he wouhl have tie* govern-: inent mdiice th<* farmer to cut down <• up acrc.tpe, liy "fn <>vi(linp money re- . H i (Is for th.i.sc V.I10 will do that. ^ I .Sec.ind, sti’ps should bo taken to jiro- tect dairy and live sto'k. f'ifme’s| jipuinst iinfiorted oils and fat.-, 'riiird,! he wants (piick tariff aciion apaiii d p;()duct;?-of nation- w'l ■ivency i'\ .Mr. .Murnhv Pe.ckbridpc .lack division: ir. VIS, John w: X. H. TT F. Mitchell, ,1 I’ pMy s fa nn hi V. Lydia .Mill VV. r. .lu** *1**1, B. Bitl'iwi’i. tv N 1 idlll). .Mf na W . .\l, Na ll. .1 , lU'ii Tumlilin, Thd.-. .1. Mali<i)n. Ml. Olive Jones, li. S. Mount ville — W. (). .Martin, d. N. Boland. — William Her b e r t "Burns, Preston Motes, O. Watts. Mt. Pleasant (k W. Madden, F. F. MtKire, A. B. Fullor, - . . Ora ,1. .M. Wallace, D. .M. .Md lin- toQk. R. lu .Smith. Owinps— H. d. (i. furry, N. f. Bry son, F. E. Owinps. Pleasant Mount f oilier Burdette, Geo. F. Pulley, Lee West. Poplar .Sprinps N. B. Wood, T. T. tA’otal, L. < . Taylor. Prineelori B. h. .\rnold, NN. L freeman. -M L. Cheek. df piceiat»‘d. rouith on .Nfi propram is readjustment of mortpa!'»>s ‘it r'*diieed iritere.st. Fiftli, i me nduetiori of farm taxes, l ixth, an early revision atid .seUleuH'.nt of the war debts, and s(*vi*nth, intensive re- s«*ar(h lookinp to wider industrial U'cs of farih products. . I think "Mr. .Murphy’s propiam w411 woik. !Vf,v only doubt about it is wludher the politicians who run our public affairs will see (*noiipli in it for themselves to adopt it. N our-ip, Younp. .Mountville division; f NV. d. Cluck, H. T. .Jones. ^ R nno district: dames 1’. Copeland, T. .M. Ray, NV. S. IJatton. | .Scufflelown district; F. L. Donnan,, NV. 1). Glenn, O. J*. (Joodwin. , GohLille district: C. Ii. NVorkman, 1 L. T. Law'son, NVill Dobliins, .lames H. .Sullivan is chairman of' the Laurens unit; .Mrs. Sarah 1). NVilkes, secretary; R. A. Babb, treas urer; B. H. Boyd, paymaster; NV. I*. Baldwin, clerk at Clinton; .S. Boyd Sexton, county sujiervisor;, L. E. Hat ton, assistant. Other members of the countv council are .John D. W. Watt.* 1 McSWAlN PROTESTS PASSAGE DOMESTIC ALLOTMENT BILL Fourth District Representative Says Would He Tax Upon Tho.se Unable To Pay It. V iporou.s objection to the propoised farm allotiuent plan is heinp mad<* in conpress by ('onpressman .1-. ,1. Mc- , , Swain of this district, on a variety of county supervisor; .Joe h. .Smith, may- or of l.aurens; JJ. Y. Abrams, mayor,^ of Clinton, this city. and Dudley .Jones of .4 t.tmo.ohdj old who Nat ionnVr Carolina Wins . _ .* Ring Contest One, is that the bill is inipracticHble and the plan^couhl not be worked another is Dial it^wi^uld boomeranpi and w’ould only pliinlire the ... That sided price-boostinp project. If it he true that the ChamlH?r of Commerce of the Lnied States and some hip NVall street financiers favor the allot- niert plan, it is merely because they want to divert attention from the real remedy, which will help b.'i ppv cent of the people in the nation, and that is an expan.'-ion of the vidume of money. That will produce a rise in prices of all comnuxlitie.s. NVilh the prices \yill come increased stimuIatTnn in tr.f mercantile Hues, will in turn produce a demand O'- manufactured provluct.s, and tlius ILLHER.\(’Y There.are still more than .Nmericuns over ten yeais cannot read and write, Hit* Advisory Committc'* in victory over the ports. That is <)()0,t)<M) fewer tljan L'u I’roshyterinn fist-slinpers—^Saturday, yt'ars apo. Geoi-pia has more illiter-- dan. 1 7. .Many of the houts-were close, ales than any other state, some 30U,- \,iih Seiple, Clark, and Sims winning ();)(), while Wyoming has the fewest, for Ik C. only about 3,000. ! The feature bout of the night came farmer deep'f into the mire of economicj Nstrer.s and would strike jrvitTfenl b!o\v ^^-<‘ all-kinds will resume ito the manufacturer with the re-iilL!'prol-rCion. NVirh s-ich that there would Ire even more cur- a condition will come inciea.-ie in wap- — jtailm. nt and more unemployment ‘ in .as a result of the peneral rise The L’niv ersity of .South Carolina ' iiiumifacturinp center.s. |’’’ prices, ami in wages, the buyinp rr.. . , ,1 , / , oower of all the iieojlfie I h*‘ followinp extracts are from' - ’ the Conpressional Recor.l: , ■* The objection I make to the bill is;,),.,. directly ben efited by money expan.sion will cer tainly not be hurt. That is the small proup of inveslnien; b'lnker.s and bond buyers that have bought securities within the la.M three yeai;s. This num ber, compared with those whose in- vestnienCs antedatf 192'.», is almost in-_ 'ipnifiean't. With the jpossibility and )i -ospect of relief al! alonp the line to practically everybody, it is unfor- limate to he sidetracked with a pro- tp i ul of yiariial and of ilouhful re- Hcf. “By the allotmof't plan the cotton farmer who eats flour will edntribute to the wheat farnuT. Jdiit the wheat farmer can jmstpune buyinp a new : hirl for himself or a new, dress for I is vvifo and h ave the cotton farmer imaMe to buy wheai. Thus both will finally™!iuffei- as a revtilt ofin- u:y they ha.e caused to the indus trial. worker.-.” oower of all the creased and their ferred wants will will he in- mahy and lonp de- be sunplied. Th:> .') Itenno J. D. Cop« >iiiiioh lu'li:-. C. 1 Ctew H' l Albert ( (tol. M. Luy, l>avid Pitts, B. Hel-i I Considering that at the beginning of our national life hardly more than I one per.son in ten knew how to read ! and write, that only within my own .1. B an a Mil. ; Ci. Wilsell, W allace. ■^tor** L. R. Henderson, W. 1). .'siewait. that it firoposes to levy a tax >upon the very people who 'can least afford when Bolick matched gloves with NN'il-l^** h*LV the tax with which to suhsi- lard, of the University, and knocked jJ^Sl^ ivulure. It proposes to levy a him down in the first round. The bell: pleasures, not upon con- Rent that room by using a Want Ad in The Chronicle. B. .Sims, S. ,N. Ta\lor, Tip Toi W J. C. .McDaniel. ^ Trinity Ridge .lohn Mitchell, Ma- rn»n Caine, .Scott George. Waterloo -*1. Ik Smith, I'.. B. Rob- in-on. .S. 1 Moore. NValls Mill- I . NV. Ihdder, NV. H. Tayloi. .1, ( . .Mai liii, B. K. Sot p<*<*, .M. .A. (iairet*. t). Ik Harlsell. \N oo'l\lilt I. L. NNhum, \.' B. Ter- ' y 1 ..M Ke!U*tt. NV. D. SiiDon, NVilkes NV. luempry practically no Negro or In dian could read or write, and that ; chool attendance was not compulsory ^ anywhere in America when 1 was a, hoy, it .seems to'me we have pone a lonp way in raising the standard of educaliiin to the point where ninety-1 - e en people out of eveiy' hundred are j aide to ^ead. The important (tiiestion, however, ^ is; “NVhat do peoph* read?” Having saved NVillard on the count of eight. Iupon luxuries, not upon taught them to read, it seems to me we might devote the next Inmd'-ed years to improvinp th«‘ir tastes reading. in N'oungs W idl.ice. 1 I'pli IJolio. it NI i’ll I' NVII.SON, Comity ( hairman. 1 :..J-2-2te. Jan. The FI.X '.i. Safi I LE.NIENT ' n " e.‘ that on tlie 2Kth .SCRII* late.st thing in the fo 111 of money is called “stamped scrip.’’ Hie idea originated in Germany and has been adopted in a numln'r. of .\meri- c:in cities, to make money' circulate luster. The seconds did a pood job on the Carolina boxer, evidently, and he came buck in the second round to box with the’ heavy-hitting Bolick. Bolick failed to connect again in the final two rounds and the judges deci.sion went to NVillard. .Seiple boxed his man to a draw, but won when the Carolina fighter was too tired to come back for a fourth. Clark outpointed his man to gain the third victory for the Blue Hose. Bissett, Barker, and close di*cisions in their the close.st match ever fought against the State University by a Bresbyte- riun team. it theatre.s and tourist hotels and auto moi>ile.s and jewelry.—it propujics to levy the tax upon the things th'it peo ple must eat in order to exist. In ov er to raise money by this tax ittu must rai.se the price of the thing.s that the imiustrial workecs must buy ' in order to eat, and there are at least 10,000,000 industrial wo;-Nersi without jobs, which means that at ' least 30,000,000 human lieinps who are upon the very verge of starvation McDuffie whom a breakfast an'l a dinne*' Ixmt.s, to lose * suiiper are the most vital prob- Furman Wins On Court, 33 To 22 Special Introductory Offer WASH—50c GREASE 50c ('OMei.ETE WASH AND GREASE JOB—90c I 10 DAYS ONLY 1, GIVE ns A TRIAL CALHOUN SERVICE STATION TEXAC 0 PRODUCTS i Joe Vanct* Pitts, S. Broad Street lem.-i coiitronting them e.ci'y 21 honr;-, “This donve.'.tic aJlothient plan seems” to be “'Tmixture of hope and ■ fear. There is hope that it will h.*Ip the price.s of farin' com-nodities. and i there is fear that it will close c.)nv.'' of the cotton mills, or at least <-urtail {U'oduction, and tlius cause some ^m-i ployees to lose their jobs. It is not; ; Tuk(‘ 11 " »•.' that on tlie 2Kth day r>i h e' l uai y. 11*. 3. I will render a fi nal ;r''c()ufif‘“(Tr"'nTv”iicrs and dorngs as AHnniiisl‘aL*i ol ihe ustalu of John Gnfi’iii Bitts, deceased, in the office rl the .Iiuipi* (d Broliate of Laurens ciunD;. at lo o’clock a. m., and on the same day will apply for a final dis- Ylviipi fiuin iny trust as .Adminislra- 1; ix. .\ny persoit ’iidehlei to said estate IS notified and .equi'-t'd to make pay- ni«.nt on o;- bet I'e that date; and all persons having claims against said ♦state will present them on or lieforo said dat<*, duly p-o.en, o;- he forever laired. possible for the mills further to cut In Evanston, Illinois, they work the Fuiman defeated the Bresbyterian .-cheme this way*: 'I'he local retail varsity Saturday night, 33-22, in a -y^y reasona -le su,^pestion to meachafttic-4tasiu;mtu*n-put-^m)U inm -qrnme-mhatwraT; fa^t at~ Dmgs; ~Mestnte^^F lank. Then it i.ssued .b.OOir scrip dol- the slow start. 'direct injury to woikeis in the cotton tars, each one of them good for a (tot-^ TAu man started off the scoring, butj**'’^^^ would certainly have lar at the hank if presente*! within a , Breshytorian rang up a goal .shortly i week. But after one week it was pood afterward. Furman then only rf 4t* bad A sqjecial two-cent ti a*l- • commandinp lvj»4. which ing., stump pasted on it. Nobtrly Ijut throughout the g*nre in siMtewT^se^ farmer.s and interests of the mill they held ;he merchants had these stamps. N *ui .\1K4 IRENE ADAIR BIT P.S, Jan. 21, L' 3. ■2-D)-ic. Administratrix. have to spend the dollar at a store to make it pood. The next \ve**k anotlier st;un|) has lo he put on it, and so on for a year. This makes each of these scrip di)l- lais turn over fifty-two times a year, b«‘cau.se anyone who hohls *>ne *>f th*‘m has to “{fay two cents a week for the privilege of holding it. or lose his ori- ertd huv.sts liy the Blue Hose. No one went out on fouls, although the ;-i)ie l of the game brought on •*>m** little bit of roughness. Adair, of Furman, was in top form, shooting ■-o.u all points of the cohrt, and mak ing fine slmts over the midget .Niaje's ’ liead. B<*b Lynn {ilayed a fine floor game, and tlu* two forwards made valiant FLNAL SE'ITLKMENT of lioth the workers are too closely interlocked to think of hEtpjnsp-’the- farrnerar^dd dhe e.x{ie»ise of the mill workers. In the neighbor- hoo<l of the cotton-mill towns are m-\ny farmers that produce milk, but ter, vegetables, and potatoes for sale to the mill workers. If the mill work-' er lo.scs his job, or if his salary i.s cut,; the farmer thereby loses his market, j If the mills can barely operate at the present price of cotton, there is se rious danger that they could not op erate, at all if the price of cotton be doubled. There is no way of forcing the public to buy cotton goods, and the How^s Your Battery? Don't take a chance on it Roinj; bad on a dark ni^ht or a deserted road. BfinR your -A-^l'^4--+o^-«tt^ and lef us test the bat tery, Tet'tins: free. New Ford IB-plate battery, fully Ruaranleed—only $6.90 in exchantre. • • Clinton “ ' Company il V Authorized Ford Dealers Clinton, S. C. g'nal dollar. ' i efforts to get into their form. How- Our principal money troiilile is not ever, the Furman team covered thfe i‘ shortage of p>onev hut the fact that! floor so well it seemed at times there, jit is not moving last enough. This were more than five of'the Hurricanes j people can do withovit clothing long- S . i I irMcn( plan is said to be working well on the court. e towns that have tried it. Take no'ice that on the 1st day of .Nla.ch, 131/3,! we will render a final account of our acts and doings as F7x- editors of the estate of Carrie Rook, I'ROSBERITY deceased, in the office of the Judge of l I pass my compliments to the town Probate of Laurens County, at 10, of Row'ley, Iowa. Rowley has 205 pop- c'clock a. m., and on the same dayiulation, living in .sixty houses; there' of people cannot do any number equally well. The answer, of course, is politics. Rowley has no large list of salarM taxeaters. Its people run their own will apply for a final discharge from! are fifteen business institutions in- thi'ee chui-ches. •ur trust as Executors. | eluding a bank, and tni'ee cnui-cnes. j Rexall’s factory tO you rHot Ally person indebted to said estate And it is the most prosperous town in „. ^ j is notified and required to make pay- America, if not in the world. Halcr ISottles, ComDlIiatiOIISy aoent on or before that date; and alii There is not a single delinquent etc,, insure fresher rubber, low- havinf claims against said es-jux payer in •le town. Not one resi-l^jr prices, and longer guarantees —SO buy and save with safety tntc will preaent them on or before date, duly proven, or be forever EUGENE GARY, . THOMAS ROOK, Executors. Jnn. 24, 1938.—2-16>4c->P. dent of the town is on the county poor list. There has never been ^ bank fail ure. If 205 people in one community can manage their affaire aa well as that, there sema to be no reaaon why 205,- 000 people, or two millions people, or at SMITH’S PHARMACY- Rexall Drug Store. ' -your SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE •The Paper Everybody Rcada** iS:: er-than they . can do without food They can wear old cotton goods, old shirts,*^ and old di-esses, but food can’ be eaten only once. Hence, the food crops have an advantage over the cot ton crops in such a depression. “Under normak conditions the do mestic allotment plan would tend equalize agricultural products witl industrial prices.. But in this crisis, when nearly one-third of the popula tion has lost its purchasing power and is living on mere pittance, and part of that put of the public treasury, and when the industrial workers have had "their wages cut to the none, and must buy everything they eat, and are un able to ‘pay rent, surely when such conditions prevail is no time for ex perimenting in an artificial and oiie- CHEVROLET LEADS \^X)RLD’S MOST POPULAR CAR TOPS ALL COM PETITORS FOR POUR YEARS OUT OF THE LAST SIX. These figures reveal the ever increasing popularity of 'i the Chevrolet: REGISTRATIONS FOR FIRST TO MONTHS OF 1932: (Pignrea not yet released for last two montlui of year) Passenger Tracks Total Chevrolet 305,763 55,753 .361,516 Ford 232,125 57,992 290,117 Plymouth.... . 95,589..... 95,589 GILES CHEVROLET CO., INC Clinton, S. C.‘ t * \ \ ■'T