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.1 ^ * ■•* 4 V-- Tf|' / K' --. ^'m -■-■*, ':B^' </;/, /' A- THE n-iNTON CHRONTCCT: rLINTON. s. c. 4- THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23. 1933 Nc-73 Keyie\7 of Current «i % Events the World Orer Reosevelt Escapes Assas.^in's Bullets hut Mayor Cermak Is Wounded—Senate Adopts Dry Rr[»eal Reso lution by Surprisingly Large* Majority, By EDWARD W. PICKARD «. ■ I Franklin 0. Roosevelt was f»*a r«*(l S hot' ul five times by an ttmrchSst in .Miami, I'reKidlent-l'U'rt Trank- lin f> Uonsevelt narrowly 4t<Ciiped lie- In;: aililed iti tlie list of Aniorieirs lllns trions vieriiii« of ns sjiMsIns. Not Of** of tbe hiillots Kii'iik him. hri: Mayor An t»m ’C**rmjjk of d'hi caj^o^Avii*-'-tt'iis tfilkluj: with .Mr '|{o<>H*‘velt vv:j8 serion.vh woimd <*<1. Tyvdi oTiior no*ii anil two \M»im*n In tIi# thron;: tji;il was ;raili ereiJ In Oa.v I'foiii jMirk l«* welrniiie tin eresident-F-lecl also were hit by tlie as- s:iSKiu’s toillets and it one of the women would not RTTfvive. Mr. HooseveTT had Just l.'imled after his fishing emise. had made s brief talk to tlie thousands in the p.ark atid was Indtig j:r«s*(eil hy personal friends when the ananlilst. Identified as 01nsepi»e Zan giirn of IliieUensaik, N. J.. fired at him from a distance pf 20 Ns't. In the great exeiiement nnd furimdl Mr. Ilmiseielf n'liuiined ctilni and Insisted on taking .Mr Cermak to a Imsfiital in his car. H»‘ remaiiu'd over night on Neiirmalial and visited the witiiiided m.iyer next trt'orning he fore leixiiig liv train for .Vew York. All tlie world was slaa ked hy the nitemiiied assassination and messagt.s «»f eoMgraiiilafion on his escape jioured In on .Mr |{oose\elt. one of the first re«eive(i heing from President Hoover. Mrs Itoosevell heard the news as she returneil home fnmi a .club where she hlitfnmrmc an aiTdressrTier^rTfy“»^7“ inent on learning tliat her hushnnd w.as iioi In hired was: “1 am f ha hit ful.” .'•ihe did tioi ciiange tier plans, wliieh look tier fiext day to f’fiea to speak at a home and farm week cele bration. Si'eret service operatives In Miami said /-aiigiira tlie nssasvin. was n meio tier of an anarchist group of Fafer 1 iHiin T-t.lk'iti.tssi KiaTid.ard «lix<T doTInr*. It would <lepovii tpem in tin treasiinr I and IsHii** and circiilale scainsl timn 'tV-t.lQi.tSS' in silver certifit ales .siinilar to those fiow In circula’hm in tlw : Ciiti**d States. ! “.Ns it re'jiiires oidy seventy fight o-e tnifuirediti.s of an ounei' oi silver *:i Hie coinage of standard silver dot ays. Ttiere would retiialn. tiierefore III the treasury, in addition to su<-|( ri.lii^id.tMtp standard silver dollars. 2! I IdP.iHNI ounces of sijyer t<* he field in the treasury us security foi the iimiii leiiaiu'e <*f tlii> parity of the silver <‘er tilicales ao issinai.’’ A^ UITir.’d with re/tr.:1nt ron»a:rn- ing the aiillt ay of fi e p-eseiit , oegees.-* IS dillh lilt. W'ti .r llu- ito ue loes dn the way o< ecouoniv i! «i;V- tiling/ is speediiv/iindofie hv tlie sen * 7 i. ite. :tnd V iei‘ versa, or eJse l<olli s ties agree on souie legislation v^liieh' they well know will not gel hy witii Presi dent ffmiver Prohahlv all womeides • V ; that ndglif Idt ll»e eon-YTtoeucies or file favoriles <if tiliy loeniliers will he f^Tt for ^^r. Ipsisevelf f« puf tnio ef feet through the extraordiiiar.v jsivv- eps tytth'-fi the fteniocnits firojstse to iMinler on Idni. In the (aiigiiage of the slri'et. they are |iassing the buck. 1 ."tenafor PraMons «niendniefit to j the 1 reasiiry post oliiiT sujrply ftill fins !♦rldltlg for a .*"• |k“i <-enf cut in apiiro- oriafions. and tlie .Navy depart ment s plans for maititairiing the fleet eiheieric.v ti.\ shall lug down tlie f-ork Itarrel shore eslnldishiiients cjiu.sed a, .all Lhe room; it mutft be effectual itpra’nstfl * ; nis. Havyr.^f thcae two proi>erties, iyou have idea agent. I have test- jed out a solution of formeldehyde to my satisfaction. If handled cat-efully, I it safe in the hands of the familyi I Its punfrent odor w'arns against ex-! ccssi' e dose. I use a 40 per cent solu-1 MULES lion known a.« “formalin.’ Sprinkled about the linen closets. I ' tiiirried lineup ot, the c<iMgressioiial } sitpiMirrers t»f tin* use'ess navy yards, j Itut the two proposit t)us put Chair ! man Carl \ Insuti of the house uavai j afTaJrs eotiipiitiee in a quandary, lie .•nitioiinced he would fight the Ur.iiton tdaii in so fur us if coiwenied the navy, and if if c;irri«-<l fie would fight r»» have the navy vards nt Poston Cliarlesion .and POrtsmouib closed down at <»riee. O .N'K <«f the eminent men called on Nt advise itie sen.ate liiiance ctini niittee. l>r, Herman K. Arendt?.. u P.os ftin ectmomisi, condemning siiiV JLilan. Tor” **liiternalhin!iily managrtd <’ur rcncy." such as mu.v fte expected to be put forth at The etiming liitern.-tflonal ccfiuomic coiifereuce, tleelared that what, we'need Is less <Tetlll aii'l more hind «-ash. Silver is the Siilvarlttn. In tfiis fiard ttiotie.v ciimp.aign. he main laiiied. Its renioiieli/ation w<iiild be the engine .primiiig Hull would, in six monlhs efijible Aiueriea Hi sell In the (n M’lil hefvveen tl'Hi ami (mP million lollar.s' worth of lumber, vv heat. ,c< it tort ind Copper. ^ -First .if the adv^usi'rs lieard b.s the cdt:iriiil!e» was lleiuard M llariieh w lio is llkelv lo b(> in the i;oosi*vell caldiiei. He argued vigorously agaiiisl (Mirreiiev inllaiion and in favor of u Kpe».dy tial.aticiug «it the inidgcd. and urgetl Hie udo|iiion of a tieer tax and tlie repeal of the Figliteeiith amend iiieiit. He also advised tUe _JedciJlJ-. i.MF’I'HINd concrete In tin* way of uiieiiiplov metii relief was dtine by Hie Heuale wheu it voted to add $22.- HfWHftKr to the WnT tJoi>artiiieut supply bill for lf»;i4 for the purpose of eurulling and training 88,UU0 homeless and idle young men in year round cifixens’ mili tary training camps, .‘senator Couzens of .Michigan was the originator of the part of Hie plno which is designed to pcurlde -s tiome, food and some thing to do for a con siderable part of fli^* who are said to be traiiipifg uhiiiii Hie country. Tlie ( I'liises iiKividitig that the lads tie FLMKiATION Too .seldom do i>oople fumi.gate their apartment.s, in these wintry days, when habitations are closed .so many hours of the day and night. ! Air in living-ntoms may become quickly polluted. A guest may happen I in for an houi'’s chat. He may have a, I cough, not enough to proclaim him an 'invalid- yel he may be what we call a “l‘)u carrier.” He r iay inoculate re ceptive victims in any house he visits, j ;ind do il without in the least heing [ conscious of the act. j One oj- two fiifmigations a week doe.« no harm—it’s well worth the tTfort. Not so very long ago. sulphur can- ! dl»s were burned in rooms that had i held contagious diseases. My ofiinion is. that .“uch an agency is wholly in- j effectual. I came‘against it (ince in a small pox epidemic, and it proved ul- tetly worthless. A fumigant must he viiIrHil*—cap- i able of l.eing' liisoei-sed in the air of ■ particularly in the dothes-hamper j i ' containing soiled linen for the laun-i d»'y; a little here and ther^ about the,' I bedding—enough to “bite” the no.se and cyo.s a Hltie. Keep children away 'frn;n the keen odor. Its use can be I quickly learned. It will leave air pur», and destroy bacteria. I have “isolated” ' cases of small-pox and .scarlet fever I y having the air constantly formaliz ed about the patient. Try it for fumi gation; use it carefully, and depend OP its effect. ( AKI) OF THANKS 1 wi.«h to thank my friends and^ iKighVors for their many acts., of j kin«!ne.‘^.s anti .synipathy shown »jme" during the illness and death of my ' sist'*r. .\lso for the beautiful floral | olve-ings, MK.S. T. H. HAYES. We have just unloaded a car of fine young; mules. Call at our stable and look them over. SFHS( lUBK TO THE ( HKONK LE “1’he Paper Everybmly Fteads” H. J. PITTS oen. Couzent ■‘.(Kl.lKlO tuiVS i^iki leasing «»( f.-triu aruxige lo curtail jiro diictloii, and thi« phio was Indorsed by C. Teague former member of the farm board, .Mr. Teague, asserting that the yHilhijise of the credit struc lure of the countrj was the fundainen lal cause of the depression, urged fed eral guaniiiiec of li.irik deiKists. and in this he lie Hie full support of Speakei (jla rncr. placed under discipline, required to drr!!. aiuJ limiting Hn»se rt'ceived to Americau.s pliysically and mentally fit ftu rommmrfTy life vvere liitnKlucfHr ar fh • iiustaiice of .Senator David Keed of Pensyfvania. As the WH was drawn, t'oys between f}ft(-“en and twenty one years old will he admissible prtividcd they can show that they have been without work for six mouths or more.* and fu-ovided ihej can meK the C. .M. r. C. entrance requirements as to eili- /'.enship and lieulHi. son, N. J., and fhal he d«H‘lareil he bad DO accompIi<A?i. aetlng entirely on his own Initiative, liiiniefli.ite steps toward his tr'al were taken, hut tlie Miitlnirilles were eareXul to MVold^ any iMwslide < h.trgcs that ZangarH was la* tug ••raiiroa 'ed.” f - (Jyoig** .N. I*♦‘ek. a uiaiiiirncturer of .Moline. III., set forth Ids ol»je<‘Hons to tite dome.*die albumeut bill. wU-ich is d'Hiiiiod lo death eitlier in Hie m*ii at? or fn Hie Wlitte House, and pro Itoscfi a niodideat ion of the plati w lier«*l»y curlailuieiii of acreage tvonlq B ■ j come., after planting and Indore bar Y Tilt: rnrher wprtsing vote of { v,.st;'sture “Uie variation in yiel.1 of i all growing crop.s from, yetir to year !<•; to 2t{ tlie senate adopted tlie revi.sfsl Itlaine resolnllon subniittifig ilcpeiid.s 7*> |*er cent on weather and • r<«s*ai o' Hie lyiglileeiitli nniendiiieiit t<V con.'tituHoiial coiiventioii* .In Tfie s»ati*s. in Ibis ferni Hie me.tsnre Is elmosf in a<cord vvlHi the phmk of tlie lK*mocr:i';c plat form. It provides for oelr*g)ii repeal exi'cpt for federal pro- l*is*ti«u) for dry slates again-it liquor luDiwirttllcns. • S|s-aker tJarner predicted the resti lilt ion Well cl be spt'etjil v accepted li.v the hoese. 'I'lie approval of the-Pre.si dert is iiof reipiired; hut it miisf lie r.atit'ed b\ lliirl,v six states. A'etii g I'T llm resul^ioii ill fjie sen- all* were I'l nioi rals 2;* liepiililii-aiis and I 1 "aniier I,;iborile. .Ngainst it wereP I •eiiux rats and H It»*j>y1ilicaiis T'le li iiieis sciiale passt*^!* legisla tion vvij.iiic out Ilie st.Mfe profuhiHojt law and Hie se.in h and seiz.iire net. w itII.F .Ninbassador Sir Konald pests, largely lieyoiid^ biitii.'in eoiilrol. and only 2.' per cent on (be acreugb lilanted *’ [) I'Sl'I'l lx Hi.* ellorfs of Frazil and oa< ked Ilf) li.v out Slate di'|»artnienf. r<- il war has broken out fa*lvveen t’ol i»iol>ia and I'eni atol the former conn frv h.is scver**«l dqdonuilic rclatlotu and declared that iiuMliafion Is Hit islied. Tliis niniHre resulted from an lit aHa< k tiy I'eru on a ('olonibititi tlotfHjy- on ihe~t*ntniiiii,vn river wtilcb was repulsed liy ('oloiiibian planes no! was followed by an engagement nf Hie town of 'I'ar.'ipaea, on (he Hra j V.iliali tiorder. -■ 4 IWF.STIH.ATIO.N of the Hwtion of I John H. Overton as aenator from i.oiiisiaiia hy a senate comuiittee that went to New Odeaua gav« Smuhot Huey Long opi>ortunify.for many char- Jc| erlStic outbreaks. aYiif'Ttim apologized frequently to the commit tee, Cnalrman Houell thWatened him with action for contempt. Ixuig’s hroflier,now his bitter enemy, and varioiia ofti(*r witnesses told of many instanres of aliegt'd et»rru|Uion. graft and exioriloti In Louisiana, and the retort of the “Kingfish” in nearlv every ease was “You're a liar”—with (irofaiie trimmings. The eh.arges In volved hoHi Overton and Long. Out of Purchstse 1 f T Advertising benefits the man who buys as well as the man who sells. It is part of the Gold en Rule of Business and it works both ways. » 1 iXc ^ l-i T piN.NNt'I * Hiiardm l.indsc.v was starling hat k ft> Wastiiiigtcii will) Hie Fritish proposals for the war tlidu ill.scnssien scheihile<l for Marcli, Seii.’iior Ke.T Filimaii intro dut «-«l II bill th.'ii Wtuil.l Seem to liave Some merit, tliciigh oar expert tiiianciers UMiy tear it to pieces Tlie iiie.-i.-ure would p(*riidt Hreai Fritaiii lo make ihe |i:i,\ uu'iit «tn her debt due in June ill silver, nnd this, aceidiiig to .Mr. Fill man. would oper ale to Hu* udvanfage of Ibe Fniled .Nimos ICiigl.uid li»j avoid traiiofer of gold-YO meet Hie iiexl w.ir de(*t payiueiil nipt would make iiossible accepiaiu-e b^v Hrewf Hritain of silver in payfaent Hf a hirge sum due fr<»iii India before'the June war delu payment. The Fiitmati bill would Hialiorl/.e Ihe accei*ijii ec by Hns govi-ramitrtf v of ait) sum up to liuu.tKSl.tMMi due fcit^i Or^-at llriiain'iu silver at current luqr lte< value. y its ftur|M)se was explaims! as lows b\ Mr Pittman: Gov. Comstock Sen .Pittman would enable **11»«* gttv erniueiii of India ttvves Crrat Friiaiii approx I Riatel.v $s.').(Miq. WKI It has been re|MtrtedWilli s<> jkMiiotrity fhiu India desires |ir deltf to Hreai Friiain with sUvI aciypPince t*y the Fnited Siai«*h of t74Jt*sv*»ti wortli of stiver at nut*\<i>i*id msrkei prU-e of silver uf approximate ly 25 cciiUt uu ounce, which is proi» ftb'.f low«r Utafl It trill ever tw again. I NI, (r«uib|es of. Hie J'nion III Trust coiiip.-iny. an iii\«'sf inent com ern of Detroit, h*«l (Jov. Wil liam A. t'omsfock of Michigan to take the courageous step of firoc la i III i ng an eight-day hank hob lay, and his drastii action rc*-eiveil Hu ipproral and lega ,-sanction of tlio legm la I lire. The legisla tors also g»i| fuisv a' once with tlie eiiuci meni of lueasiiri's cov griiig Hie s.t iialioii and I) e a r i n g ret road ive clauses. Except'Mr I lie uj) tier peninsula, which Is scparatt*d tudh geographic;!Hv and economically from the remainder ot Hu* state. Hie hanks Were ahidiiig lo the luiliday vtpleri it'he ul'per peiiinsiihi Is in a dilTcreuI fedcnll rcs»*rv** li.-ink tiislricl and. al lliiiii^h flu* governor of Hie F»‘«l»-r:il ; Itesene liauk ot Mlnne:ipolis .said tie yas keetu'iig liands oiT in the s tuation , foosl tinnUs aftove tlie SI rafts of .M.u k fn.ac were lituiig huvtuess as usual » I lie Federal Itewrve li.ink 'if I u- j rroK ri'iiiainctl epen and received i dl • H!ms''of dollars fi-om i hu ago ntid \*-w | Yoi'k 'and Hu De;r'‘>il tHoiis* j :|sKoehi1 ioii made arr:ingente;ds w l>ei e H,v'.'‘'i.’.,»SKI.IHSJ was m.-lde avjiilalde Ip'• (feposltors. file Uiffer tn-itig tM-rntdied ! Mi W'illulravv nol in excess of ,Y p'ei | *Vht,’df iludr naiaiu-es for »-merg«'Ac.v : |}ur(H»Se.s before'Hie e\}dralioU of Hu I Svvei-.il of ifie ld-gge.*.| f>e (roiS eorpoj-aituiis aiiiioiineiHl Hiai Hn*> vid'e coiltinuln-^ to p:.,\ their Workers i|i -civsh. itnd all tiiisiiiess miu-erps ex Yosuke Matsuoka J AP.AN Itiforiiieii the world that it*' negotialioiis with the League ot Niitions ill Hie Manchurian dispiit* liad come to an end. 'I'he foreign of tic? In Tokyo said It would olTi*r no furtliej concessions and would stand tixiuly hy its de tei-mination to innin tain the govcrnmeiP of .Manchukiio. Vo sake .Matsuoka, Ja pan’s aide repr" ent alive at (Jeneva. was given Instruetions to this effet-t and told to withdraw from the league and return iionie ns soon ns the league adoptetl the report' of tiie comiiiiltee of nlnelet-n wliich reas.Hei-ts the prlnt-iple.of I’ld m se Hovorclgnty in Maiudwndft-tind-Ao-- eiiiies to recogiii;<e Mam-hukuo. Ail tliis was formiilafed hy the cahinei Mild iqiproved l».v the emperor. I»ispati-lies from Tokyo said Ihe gov e;nir.ent feels tluil w-MhdraWHl from Hie League of .Nalioiis will Ive tlie turn Itig luviiil In Hu* empire’s history. Fe tore the ultimate derision is made, i^ was announced, tliere would he an ex traordlnary <Hvnfere»M-e of tlie council of ciders, the heafis of lirtim bes of flu imperial family, all living former pre miv-rs and otiicr. distlngiiislu**! p4*rson ' a-ges. .Mean" Idle plans for a general .lap aiu'se o2cns|ve agaiusi the fitines' (irovitna- of .leluti wliieli l.-ipan <'lainis is -I !>:»n o( Mail) liukiio. were rc|M*rlei- vv**ll under wav ami It was exp«*i-ie*- 4. lamiyiign w.itibl s»miii begin to «lriv) out several liiMulreit Hioiisamis 'if Mhi •vlml t liaiig s troops ^4r this inov<*iiieiii -tarts iM'lere la|>;in a)-lii.-iliy quits th* )»f Nations Hie league miglu l.•-.,lgue iqiply 'stiiu-iii'mk- itmh^r' .%iii)-le Id ibe t))vi*min?^ 110)1 Hie resoTis of fhi- could welf tnv)>lve omnv nations. wutiht IKH «K|1) be pndiiMble to ilie'| (V|iiaHuv finam-iHl iions«*s e^irriefi on L’nited Ktuletf ‘hat udvantHgeouw to ; lAs imiai. I'lu* g<»vernor hi*ld 1*001 cr j ^Iwifh tti« L'lilHpl Male* ami 1 ire#l^rtT*t’^be«s .'.with Sei-reiary of f'oaimeret- I Ilia. t'htiian and le:idiiig f1n:im‘lai aiiHiori ; "UimW • aettlemem Hmit’QR IMillet wotiltl rec«riv<f of Silver «l tidr iN'esenl inariH 0t triMitid 25 c«nia an ounce Ci<« of tbe act out •Oil 0f taH) «(lT«r wottild Jl ttnd .Mr 4'onisr)H'k said lu* <iui t noi*-Meek to prohlidt any iianli from r niHkliig H a«*nit;hie arrangement t«. | iverintl w-IHidrawals to meet fumilN J nei-essiHea or to aiiow the itishing tii pay clMN'ka Qf) F.i't as tlie courts aiut projtecH, T tors of H.-ivvtiH are ct)ncerne«tythe •Massie .ca:^ lias b»-t*n chtsed With th* *li.sinis.s;il of )liarg**s Hgainai ’fpn ilaw'‘niian y)>tM'h.'* of mixed tdiMsi wlu luu/ bot'ti Hivused of alliicking .Mr>- ’ni))maa <41. Miissie. wife of a imva lieutenant. ThI.s aeihvn waa takei **n recoiuiiivmiaH)in nl Puldic PnW- ei»t)ir J. C'. K**lley who fiiade puhli* a rt*p))rt *vr m d«-ii*) ilve'^/i>,»eiu-v uq n< invesiigidloit «»f the case nindH at H* instance of (bw. latwrem-e .M Jn* and Aft)*rne.v <(enf*r,-il Harr> Hewitt "'•*-)«-l0 N‘siir;Me.i IH) eu Don’t miss the advertisements in this news paper. Many of them are interesting just be cause of their news and educational value alone. n. But more than that: Advertisements take the chase out of purchase and make every penny do its full duty. (■ 1. This last statement is one particularly to be remembered when common-sense economy is not only a national duty, J^t an individual necessity. ) I t t j -kf) - DONT MISS THE ADVERTISEMENTS in — r ( f )'4'v l.'J- '"X , .7 If* . .-f ■f i .. ‘The Paper Everybody Reads**