The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, May 18, 1933, Image 4
\
S'-
(dilnton OII|r0«ttU
EttMtkfd 19M
WILSON W. HABRIS,, Editor azNl PubHabcr
Pablisbed Every 'Hiursday By
THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY
Subscription Rate (Payable In Advance):
Ore year $l!&or^ifTlimrth9=-?4...£aalaiJB^ree Months 60 centi
Entered as Second Class Mail Matter at the Post Office at Clinton, S. 0.
The rsrunicle seeks the cooperation of its subscriber* and reader*—the
publisbt^r will at all times appreciate wise suarye^ons and kindly ad
vice. The Chronicle wiT, publish letters of general interest when they
are n.n of a defamatory nature. Anonjtnous communications will n|^
be noticed. This papei is not responsible for the views of opinions of
its corfT«p*inderts. '
fly’s Business
^BjMSee^ McGee
she wont walk verry soon, john ash-, pl)^wont pick me either,
ton who was reported better in thi.s' ; '
collum last week dide the next day, There are'5500 hitch-hikers riding!
land so did jim rozensky, the furriner. in. other peoplie’s automobi.e.s tor ev-;
- yores trulie, ^ cry 10 pis sen jrjers“ that are riding on
mike Clark, rfd, a railniad ti'ain. Sorhe of the.s» fellers ,
corfy spondent. travel a.s far as 350 miles per day. .A;
' :— i colleife uniform is always resoected
The .Anthology of Hitch-Hiking [by a tourist or a traveler.. I do not:
Flat Rock^^Mial News
The egg laying cbntest which has-
benn hell in flat rock^ndifhng thef
, pa.st six weelc.< was wiiWd by mrs.!
} archie liall brown when ^ laid 5 A friend who does considerable rid- “ single ^tudept tl .at .spent j
• eggs more than her nearest pet:-; ing around in an auto told me the oth- 25 cents during the past 121
tor. she used red island roads aibl fedUr day that if he were to pick up all |I traveling expenses. f
(them on buttermilk and chicken f(h./l.; of the hitch-hikers that “thumbed** ——_—jSl'BSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE'
UheJ-£m^of her blue ribbon. \ him he’d, have to u.s'e "'school bus.| ASCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLB' “The Paper Everybody Reads’*
AllBjQsL
PHILCO
Radios & Tubes
Smith’s Pliariiiac]f
•»
f
suminif perkins had the mi.ssft^rtune Pi^^it’ul as telephone poles, one about
) to lose the commercial creddit com- 7.5 yards.
I pany’s ottermoheel by fire last friduy
night while coming home from a 1 picke(l\up a young fellow not long'
H. D. HENRY
% H M iiii
P. M. BOLaNO
pitcher .show at the county .seat, it : ago'ehrout^to Cincinnati. He' said'
I
CLINTON. S. (.. THTRSDAY. MAY 18, I9.M
• UNFAIR TO RAILRO.VDS ' jont *51.IKkM>(*M in wages annually.
A good many people doubtless wor-i <-^tton mills of the country j)ay
H. D. Henry & Company
INSURANCE
I
STOCKS - BONDS - REAL ESTATE ,
' LOANS NEGOTIATED
♦
♦
I
backfired and .some .stuff in the rum- that a man i^\Charle.ston. C., had ^
I ble seat ketched and befoar he could informed him a tew day.s prior to our, J
J get his.s«;|f and the 5 girls out of the I meeting*'that he tlmpkht ii possible t
2 front .seat with him, got .scorched tfiut he could get a job in ^Cincinnati * J
a iig.ht .sniaft. they walked the ’oal-jin a soap factory, so ne was on his #
lance of the way., (p. s. he .saved his wav to cinch it. * \ .1#
2 pint.' of hpoze from the flames). i \ |a
, ’ i .About ‘‘b i)b*^cent 4)f these hitch-i A
der whv the railroads are not able ?3fij,3n4.000 in wages annually. the tovmi-stone agent is back worl-' hikeis^aVe not going" anywhci-e~in par- jf
meet truck competition even in ^pitej 'Ye should wear cotton use cot- i^g the territory with inflated pri •'s. ticuldr. (just loafing from pilV to I ^ _
of the vast differences in taxation an 1 ton . . . and heartily support any and; you will leave off yore age and “.sa-' post and back again. A few of riiem
reskilatum of the competing can .ers • etery reasonable movement which j cVed to the memnlory” and just say, would po.s.si’nly accept a position in ai '
One pf the ma'in it-asons why the" greater utilization. .fur rinstance: *‘b;l] jones horned I8HS cheese factory as smeller or in a cot- —————————————
♦
♦
!
can’t. IS s!mple. The railroads take <'otton leads the parade—for Fash-'and died l‘ri2’’ he will knock off .>■< j ton mill if they wouldn’t make hihi do
-arrr a?rt-att fr^nTh^ riTa^ J.tmd give you-A.XIat s(ab or A-ataading^ianytWng-^xoept . Um*. -Kumke—
• - i ‘ (...v ^1.. — . «oi
The truck' can p:ok and choose. • — -•"-it*
When taxe.' aix' eliminated...actual
cj'erating costt. per ton-mile of lopSr'
stance truck service a-e. much high-1
up slab measuring 18 by 36 for 2.5$ stacks.
vith 16$ down in either white orj- , ^
^ black marvel .vith tKe letters standing i . . i / jv *
Ihe eyes of the country are now.^^^ ; I cxertook (a-u passed) the first
THE FAR.^t RELIfiF HII.L
vr than ter, avc
«er>hs:e. 7b- truik'
cla.<' an.1 O'of it 8*1
aee e<«st
of rarboad '—graveyard up with new stuff.
? , nic»'Uco- the PreHidenU :
cut rates on high-
freight. thus lak-1
ir»g troiv.Xt e railioads an important
'ource of lo^tuiue. Hut the trucks
«unie n<* r» 'Y*on>il»ility for
tT.u.'inc*- lovk .ales on
■noditie' 1' thev rem the ••jiili-onds out
virtually dictatorial powers over the
• cuiicncy and agriculture. The.se nev
powu'is arc
ory. and me
miss Jennie veeve smith and
colored female hitch-hiker I ever saw
wwfc. She wa.s dolled up in golf
grey
\fe ir 8 da y
J r>f. Housework
' -t
I khicker.s. ' a
cap,i~high-heeled J
her j and a walking stick. She over-,
of
bu ro-". who^.\v ill ckrry
• pennfssive. not manda- twun sister sallie veeve our afficient (took me and my folks in about anj
lu-in that the I’resident h teechers, have decided not to hour. She was sitting astride of "3.5 j
- tl,,. <•'>"■ I P«f c^luale coai-..? u,. north |,„|e, of «
ran ,lt. whatovor ho thinks hi...:l i n-oiooktod , f,ion,l «a,. kattioK
j to leech the next term, she ha.^r prom- about 50 m. p. h.
mheat. the cotton. th<\niachincry. tlie
n-''f prod ic*-;. the lum’H-V- and th«*
tho - \a't!y oj^jMutant
ft the
f rcight
TMK t tlMMF.Nt KRS
In a *t w '-rv 'now-the schoT
r .Jl« gf
\\ 1 u:: If- ciosfti loi'^ me
•immei a".' h.pd"*ds of boys and
• irl' ar.ti > 'ijne men and women will'
’•»*' graduat-«i .anti ready to face a
» irl 1 in uhich there are oppoituni-
Ue» . and I ■ ai'-.-o=4*.—1—
hile her cidored
the highway at
for the restoration of agriculture. , ,
Th.. hill it. drsiKnod to comhat un if''
'M idv pnvlaction and to bohst ,h,.| “"'1 ‘"“"‘"y'""''It i» porsibly
farm commoditirs thronirh |h,tch-h,krr. out
ronliulird inflation. " I'Hlo ih wait and sht* is iifoarrd n,.vi>r can decide vehether
safe to pick up
of every !(>(», but
prime
ing a little in wait and she is afeared r^^ver can decide whether the
II ft. roTairar rrkvivw n ■ rtf chungiHg oNcr lo yuokee diet ^hat is waving at me Indongs in the
« III H tni. ninin proxisioriN of thi th*it -hi* niiHi&fht srot tiMi f'lt to t(*och «»• ^ ■ i i * u i i i
acl a. - cd hv the S,-niitc. and sum- „ ^ <‘'Ch^;,., eniw-d. [ tot hooked once. I
mar;/ .I I,V the'.\ew York Times: , _ - ; I periiiitled nl.v heart to f-o out for an
old man that seemed to be struggling
the d mme.rrhtic cuner. , move-' manf ully to advance one foot a'.ea<l
menl has put 1k*i f on foot up Ic and of the other. Fle clu'wed tob'iceo i
hire’rl ' "ricull Ural Relief
7 he J‘ '-sflc-nt and th»* Secretary of'
.Ari'icuhure «-re autho’-i7.c<l fo u.se one
of three meth<» Is to rai.se farm
.sheeps 2e it has ho|K' eottPn ami corn spat all over me and my car.Mnok
nll.so'which i do not happen to own at glas' in the door s)animing it wliib
a-
new
f-":' . uacc
of eMietienc-.,-;^,
•bl-head' can t tell tlu
Tl.c-f >• ys ami g rl
and f tilaiv'i 1 pli.'i'i*'
T'lpb i'. file
'H-ginnei' the how. 7heM~ tbemadves
Know \crv well how little of their
prodifyt'rs and procefssor.s
so that only ilomestjo ronsumptio'h' re-i
lU’jeoments shall h<\so!<l in- the do
achievement came about by ll tir.own
pi
M. s. and the town counsel, beer is
plentifuller than redily cash at this
riting, hut some t>f it is being drunk
tried
hit' 1/ hike
tax from processi^rs to. pay
efforts; bow much w^j^as" due t » an ml-
mixture of chance, of favorable cir
cumstances and a'.'i.stance of•<other.s.
There'!' no s|H.,'ific direction making
‘'.raight the load ttt succe.ss. 7 he el
ders never can puisuude the hoys and
girls at coimm-nteiiient that they are
tread path> marked w ith footpi ints. j farmers
The opMiui.sls. eager, adventurous
•pint>. who for a whole year have
Kt-n 'omewhat h»oked up lo as “sen-
■ •rs.” ate U-nt on nothing less than
iiM* com|Ue<ts of new worlds, t'om-
:r.encement means l«> coimnence. not
to fini'h, '
It 1' weil. 7 he wi.sest who have lived
“■laxe not I'uade tin* world what it
ought to 'le T"ne J<il) up to now has
'K»t J>e«‘n vei\ well done- Therefore,
Lake u chance on the “commencer.s.’’
Their I imuh'ihat needs commenc
ing W,- nerd iH-uer cities and guaranteed by the government
Inflation
in^^tiV nin ket at price\equal general-,
!v to the average in llMUKlSflT, and to . ^
col bet a
the cost.
IT. To lea.se inarginaljand.s anH with-
ilraw from production sufficient Vere-
age to cut production of agriculturid
commodities to domestic needs. \
To guarantet* cost of production^
(opposes! by House con-',
ferees). j
.An amendment providing that the-
2.00.60.50 or more Ivales of cotton held j
by farm-credit agencies ns collateral i
for crop prmluction and other purpos-j
es should he withheld from the market
until the spring of 1934 was adopted.i.
Farm*.Mortgage Relief
To refinance thixiugh voluntary ar
rangements with mortgagors farm
mortgages at interest rates of 4?!t
cent through the is.suance of
My I ncle .Joe
from his home -to MaiK'ville a few ,
week.' .' rce. He looki-d so iniirh like
' ci«»ss hetw ixt a irangstei and a. hi-.
iacki'r that he-had to walk Mu* entire
well, niT. eilitor, i wdll close for-this 12 miles and almost got run over 10,.
time, the blackberry crops promi.seS|or l.‘» tiino. He throwed rock- at mo-
to he.fine, allso |)eaches. mrs. katie^torists who refused to slow down fnrj
elkins is still enjoyinif liore -health, him. 4le*s s>ff trying to hikt . I can’t ,
with roomytism and the doctor says even hilch-hikc^down town; they siin-'
Up and down. In and out. Round and round. Of
course, you get tired. Refresh yourself with an ice-
cold bottle of Coca-Cola from your refngeraAcir, and
bounce back to normal. Really delicious, it invites a
p^use—the pause that refreshes ... Order from your
grocer just as you order groceries.
T'
Greenw(M>d Cocu-Cola Bottling Co.
(ireenwood. S, ('.
'»r
>■
per
bonds, the interest of which would be
May 9. 1933
farm
ttetlei government and better j
<:titen>; iK-tler !e>pect for an»l en-[ Authorizing the President to use_
f orcement <'f law; Uuter Saiibath 1 tnethinls of raising the dollar
values of commoilities.
'♦•rvane*-; better business and better
•ecreatMiii; belter indu'^liies and l>et-
ter ail'; a b,-ttci and broader appli
cation of tlu- Hidden Rule in the
.vh«»le ea'egoiv of what ha.'^ lieen ac-
Federal Reserve!
[
riot
1. Hy increasing ...
credits hy a maximum of $3,000,000,-^
<MMk '
2. By issuing up to $3,0(K),(K)0,00() of
i>*mpli'hc i iheie i> nothing that coubl notes, secured not by gold,
bv (le'tei Tumi the Jrraduates of United |
. thent.iM*, wiitiout too much This money would lie used toj
'.arnpeiing alv.ee. lor. alter all, each i^overnment securities.
:ui'i en a'i hi' VvoiM toj- himself. devaluing the gold content of the
^ ■" » dollar hy as much as .50 pm- cent, with!
\NM\ t tHTON I.S,,kl.N<i additonal authtvrization for the Presi-■
nT t ti.-re“i' TriyTpjesiion ITs To the i dent to estahHjdir nt -hri dincr^umr-u-
ni|H*rtanee of eotion an<l the great!.fixt ratio of silver to gold and to pro-,
nflu.tire •*. na' tbroughoul the eopn- vide for the unlimited coinage of sil-
A great thing has occurred amongst us. Wo have made a oompleta
round. and at last America’s face is toward •the future#
^ Vo aItwo AXX
Thf^e-years—-1929 to 1932—-we*Americans looked backward,
our old financial and political machinery was geared to pull us out of
the depre^ion by the same door through which we entered. We
thought it simply a case of going back the waV camer^ It failed.
We now realize ihat the way out is forward—through it.
Thanks for that belongs to President Roosevelt. Inauguration ,
-y;
X HIV thosf who (pu'stion i vor at that i*atio.
•he r pht v»f coUon to thv throne as TTu* Senate'also approved an amend-1
King, hme .hiv a U'w facts that; nient poi mitting the acceptance of as .
'hould Ih* i)osiiive proof that t'OTTON much as $2lMHM>tHt,m)0 of silver at a '
IS K1.\H. These facts will also bring ' maximum rate of fifty cents an ounce.i
home * U' the import ince of a wider j on the war debts
use of cotton not only during “('otlpn
Day he turned the Ship of State around,
of sincere efjf.|ortS to haul us back the way we came, he designed a new
method new political A^d financial machinery to pull us out
the way we are going—-fofi)^rd.
Week.*' ii,;*. the year nmndr
17 |H*i cent of the total worki'is iri'-.
the irniteM Stales aie employed in the ,
c«*tton,-4cxtilc industry.
13 per c**nt of t,he total wages paidi
■lih
Bible-
Reading Course
,<.w..rk-i - ,n th.- Cnit.-a si.iph ii. i>aiil Aj PRESBYTERIAN CHIlRCHr
;«* those rmploved in the cotton-textile
iiKiustrY. _ _ _
These iMMventages are larger than The weekly readings in the T’hfU* ^
:hosA« oi any other one industry. the-Bible reading course at the Firal
,27 |>ei cent
lation of the United Slates is depend
ent upon cotton for its subsistence. | ^ *
t6.00l».l»tI').Ut)0 IS the estimated re-
i^I value of all cotton goods .sold in'
thb country in one year, or • 12 per,
He is clearing international
obstacles out of the way; he\does not stand in awe of tariffs. The
people begin to feel that he doek not take advice from the •inter
ests* ; that he has courage and loyalty to work for one supreme
interest only—-the welfare of the American people. Tlmt is a big
achievement ,for two months in office.^
other one industry. ivouuik toui^r mi nr ru.i
t of the total farm popu- "^1
United Slates is depend- as arranged by the pas-
•ent of the total retail sales. ^
Rasr cotton Is the largest item of
•sport ia thuv pountry. It is, for in-^
stance. 2H8 per cent greater in value
the** th*' export of automobiles.
62,000.300,000 is paid in salaries
and nraga* to members of the cotton-
UztUc industry ahd subsidiary Indus-1 ’
trice aaiioaHy. \ " I *
700.007 sQoare railea of land is em-i
ployed to raise the * cotton I
crop. This is equal to tke combined ^
areas of France. Spain, Germany and I
Maly. - I
TW carment imlustry alone pays
ant 6284>00,000 in wages annaally.
New Tentament—
.Matthew 20:1-23:1.7
Sunday. 2lst—Matthew 20:1-34.
.Monday. 22nd—MattKew 21:J-32.
Tuesday, 23rd — Matthew 21:33-22:
14..
Wednesday. 24th — Matthew 22:15-
23:46.
Thursday, 2.5th—Matthew 23:1-39.
Friday, 26th—Matthew 24:1-3-. |
Saturday. 27th—Matthew 24:32-25:|
And now we all look to what is comihg; we grow less and less
ooncerae^ with what is behind. We are locking for a hand-hold <m
the haul rope. Every man wahts to do what he can, and all he can.
The best thing I can do for the Country is to create industry
\
by4>uilding good motor* cars. If I knew anything better to do. I
would do it. Industry must ^ my contribution, ^tor cars must
face ahead to the future, like, everything else. Th^ are so aueh a
part ef the Matlon*s dally life that if tljei lag hehi^ they hold
the Country back.
PMlms 42-^1
Sunday, 2l8t—Psalms 42 and 43.
Monday. Sted—Psalm 44.
Tuesday, 23rd—Psalms 45'and 46.
Wednesday 24th—Psalms 47 and 48
Thursdny, 25th—Psalma 49:l-50:15w
Friday, 26Ui—Psalma 50:16-61:19.
Saturday, 27th—Psalms 52. 53 and
.r*
THK CHRONICLE