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r.TT—T-1y. —•7 % X • • ■ ' x r- / / . / 'v. page eight THE CLINT0N CHRONIC^l::. CIJNTON^ S. C. THlfflSDAY, JUNE 22, 1933 Laurens Gets S88,017 In Notes Paper Issued To Teachers «for < Back Salaries Totals About) $3,700,000. List By C4>uiiliies. Columbia. June 19.—^Notes for the payment of back ..salaries of school teachers-of SoTJth^arolina were seiit out last week from the office of the .state treasurer*and now, for thP most part, are in the hands of teachers. The total numlH*r of notes sent out was about and their total face, value was abou^$i^00,(HK). check up in the treasurto’s office sh<»*us that Greenville county teachers led'in the amount of notes received. Trustees Elect • mlisic \ {tepai'j>ment, Laurens Teachers elected betau.«e the department will be ' discontinued^ Two other teachers, •Mi.ss Floricfe’^Mbore, in the English de- he said: was pot'NEW CblTON PLAN SET-UP Everything In FLOWERS 1# .—<4 apn {Continued from page qne) ^ partment, and Miss Eloi.se Clardy, in i ^Tovernment’s voluntary control 5^”’i CluitOli fToWCP ShOD K ♦’v'rirht jirimary deprfrtrhent, did not seekj^™^^* with, its bbunty feature, direct i • an nounced' the,reelection. ^ - " (to the farmer. Mississippi’s extension been The following is a list of the teach- jM.urens, June 15 supe.intendent, has names of 30 teachers who have reelected to teach in the I.aurens city ers already elected:, schools next year. A teacher for the^ to the workers will meet in Jackson tomor row. Louisiana’s wMll gather in Baton Rouge Wednesday. . . Smaller community meetings will ^ara Babb, .Miss Buth^ Riddle, Miss later in the week and within a .\zile Wofford, Miss Emma Cooper, days' workers will be in the field, Miss i^ara Eliza Swygert, Miss traveling from farm to farm, bidding High school — J. K. Herrick, Miss) Member F. T. D. Phone 33 , nessing the moon and lighting great cities bv the movement of the tidejSr \ ■" ,* .vies McMurray, Miss Annaljel Poag, f;EARS M iss Beatrice Hellams, k'. C. (^d.shall. Ever since the gasoline engine was fJames Tipkler,' F. W. Taylor, Miss ijnvented, about fifty years ago, the | Jacquelyn Douglas, Mrs. l.aura B. i that, county getting H)>i)niximaiery $32S.0(H). Spartanburg recei\ed $211.- 40() in notes and Richland 477,TOO. Jasper and Beaufort, receiving $11,- 079 and $14,930, resptH-tively. in notes \ve.’'e among the “low" counties inso far a.' notes were received. Following is a li.st nf the cnimliH and the amounts they received in nf*tes for teachers, according to rec ords in the office of the state treas- o urer: ^ Abbeville. $:)S.001 ; Aiken, $90,170; Allendale. $21.] 11; Anderson. $1K9.- 1<;7; Bamberg, $30,211; Barnwell, $37,- K l!<s; PRICES GOIN(; I P It isn’t going to be long before the, prices of everything will l»e higher.' Good for producers, not .so good for consumers, except that more people will have jobs and so i>e able to be consumers, when the producers can get enough for their products to make j 'ngenuity of engineers, it worth while to jiroduce. ; The ohly practical way seems to be —t ut ting-down the amouTrl of some imrt of I problem of how to change the speed of the drive shaft without changing the engine speed has been one to for acreage control with cash and the promise of highej prices. Similarly exi>editiou.s plans were afoot in other states. There were indications that — Try — COPELAND CAFE PLATE LUNCH — 25c F leming. , . . machinery .for the administration’s Primary and elementary—Mr.s. B.j designated “cottop week” drive begin- L. Jones, Miss Alliene F>anks, Mrs. ning June 26 would be well-oiled long ‘ F'lorence B. F'leming, Miss .AllitvGos- before, that date. ] ' riell, Miss F'lora Gwinn, .Miss .Alice The trend of prices in today’.s trad"-i Harris, Mi.ss Fllizabeth Young, Miss ing indicated mixed sentiment. F'u- any- i thing pr.oduced is the popular way j >f‘^^>‘'^hifting mechanism. Nobody is | .Anne Williams, Miss .Mary Belle Babb, tures opened higher on renewed infla-^ nowadays*" to raise prices. The coun-; P^^*^*'^*^* however, with any of Mi.ss Dorothy Moffatt, Miss Jule Chil- tion talk, dipped immediately after j •,e.s where the cacao tree Vrow.s, systems yet Invented. I have had I dress, Mjss .Macie McCarley, .Miss La--the W'allaee announcement and then | om which we get cocoa and chocq- three different types of gear-shifts on vinia McCuen, Mi.ss Zoa Pruitt, Miss i advanced smartly as details of the ate, are trying to get together on a'^ have owned. * . F'rance.s'Knight, Mrs. Jennie h?. Black- program were posted. The October | >lan to reduce the output so as to get! Now one of the big motor manufac- | Barksdale. contract a<lvanced from 9.20 to 9.47 i better price. ^ 1 tureres announces that he is going to ^ — ;; — aifd the general market showed gains , ' 4of $1.60 a bale, closing only slightly! (.under the best on late profit taking. | I wonder what will happen, how.'bring out a car with an automatic j ever, when there is a world-wide croi) {gear-shift, which will not require any i failure and peofile in the cities can’t f skill, effort or attention on the part! get food enough. It seems to me that! of the driver. I’ll believe it when I see' the g<ivernrnent.s which are trying to [it. And I hope it’.s true. > curtail pi bduction 'ought to see to it; that a year’s, supply of the non-jier-; WHAT DO P. S. Jeanes DO? , i^pot cotton advanced $1.30 a l>ale to a basis of 9.18 cents a iiound for mid dling. , INSUI^CE \V’e offer/expert service and prote^ion. Agent for some of tf^ strongest Fire Insurance } Companies . in America. REAL ESTATE Town jjnd country prop erty’. Prices attractive. Clinton Realty & Insurance Co. B. H. BOYD. Asent * .V SIBSCRIBE THE ( HROMCLK 9; Beaufort. $N.93t»; Berkelev. $00..:'^^able food products is stored away i ,( ulhoun.- $15,159; Charle.rton,/»''' ^^e line of trade, for just such l $J 9.000;, Gheiokcc $3().9s5; ('he.rterfield, $110,975 endon, $.'«5.(M>3; (Vdlettm, $71,2(1; Dar lington. $77,071; Dillon, $56,726; t>ar« Chester. $29.25.5; Edgefield,' $35,683; Fairfield. $10.1SS; Florence, $183,421; Georceti'vvn. $4t‘i,51 1 ; Greenville,! $'!2>,s‘;5; (ireeiiwood, $59,011; Hami)- t('n. >12.3!(4; Horry. $197,191; Jasper, $11,013; Ketshau. $S3,5()5; Lancaster, $73.130; ' r,aur(>ns. 12S; l.vxmgton, $llf»,21 $1^,9 5>, .Marion, $71,7.).); .via'OO.'ro, $52.5t 7 ; \’ev\berry, $8 $1 19.*<7i’.; (irangebiii g. an Clar-1 'oto the emergency. They might look back ; and see what .Tos*^pTid1(r| in KTHT* B^ypt. TERMHES Little msi'cts that can eheu your .house up are spreading all o\er the United States. Many peoide call them '“white ants” but they are not ants at all, l)Ut near relations of the eock- .1 • oach. .Many wooden buildings have .M(*Gormick.' ’cooipletely destroyed : .Marib..r()’.!‘’''‘*“'^'‘‘^ burrowing .»K6; Oeonee, . .. . . 9$ $127,120; Pick- $KS.0l7* I.t'e, )y these the wooden < ns, $12s.372; Richland, $77,720; .Sa- I'lda,. $5.'.71 5; Spai’tanburg. $231,UK; .Sunrler. $7l,5K‘.); (Jnion, $<)7,2I I; W’il- liam.^buig. $6s.Ut); Vork, $l 1.567. To- tal. $3.6'..3.331. Approximately $3>121.000’was for ]!t32-33 state aid and $517,000 the 15 pel cent withheld from 1931-32. Notes for some $2,000,000 of the 1932-33 funds- and the $517.<MlO deficit from 1‘.i3]-32 will l)e payable by the state .I line 30. 1931, and the remainder .May 1. I!t35. ' I een Icreat ures ' !)eams. i Scientists ha'c discovered that the tt'iinites make tunnels in damp wood I in oi lier to grow mushrooms for food! Termites live under ground, and if cut off from the ground they soon die out." The best protection against them i,s to .see that no timbers come in con tact with the earth and that all the beams of—t+ie- house are thtrroiighly dry. buildings xviTl Some day^iir structed of stee won't have to eating bugs. le con- and Toncrete and we worry about house- j HAKHE( I E SATI RDAY | THilMAS MESSEN(iEK GETS THERE ; ,A Detroit messenger boy has jqstj ■iwn "grt'prf'M a yum iti! general manager of all the transpor- old-fashioned barbecue dinner j London. 1 V ill be served at^ l^ake Thomas Sat-, I/u'd Ashfield, who started! uiday, with .1. F Milam kc-> a iJetroit troJ-1 ley line. Sonjehow American-trained 1 j railroad men do pretty well in Flng- land. The first subway in London Was ! built by an American named Verkes, •An Dinner will be served on the grounds at twelve o’clock with the'public cor-: (bally invited. Lake Thomas is located I mid-way on the tTinton-Laurens high way. and the men who operate the greatest; lOnglisli railway systems are largely}- ,'<)f .American birth. ' ^ Flurope is ahead of .America ih; I many of the older things of civilizu-: tion, but .Ameiieu is so far ahead of Luropi* in everything whidi is new in i the past 15(1 years that it is no won-j der our technicians am! managers know'better how to run them. 4- Lonq drives „ never tire uou ■ out in the biq new Dodqe Six with floatinq Power • With luxurious riding comfort and the super-smoothness of Floating Power’ engine mount ings—you can ride all day long without tinng . . . The driving is 80 utterly effortless. Just compare the Big New Dodge “Six” with any low-pnced car — and you’ll see how very much more in performance you can get for so very little more in price! ^ 'HIE (in.F STREAM T'he Gulf Stream is over KIU miles! closer in shore off the New Lnglamtl coast than it normally is. That may j make a lot of differenee in 'the cli-j male of the .North Atlantic coast, as i 'Veil as (if soine other parts of the! world. 1 always think of the Gulf. St ream T us the steam-heating system of west-j ern Europe. It starts in the boiler j the shallow Gulf wf- .Mexico, w here ^ the Water is heated clear to the bot-| tom by the sun. Then it flows through, the F’lorida straits and up the .Ameri-' can coast until it . meets the cold Greenland current and shoots off east- wardly, to Flurope. j Ireland and Flnglaiid, 500 miles fai-rf ther north than .New YOrk, would be .uninhabitable if it were not for the waiming effi'et of the Gulf Stream. past there have been great' migrations of people because ofi changes in the ocean currents affect ing the temperature. It wpubl l»e cui*^ ious if a shift in the Guir'* StivafNf j should make p»tm and orarq^s •grow on the .Maine coast and icebergs; to form in the Thames, ('uruuis, but' not iinpossilile. I TIDES V. , There is something fa.scinatiiT^ in the idea of making the moon turn a| mill wheel. It is so fascinating that men, since the beginning of time, have DODGE “6 ff (V Ith Flemting Power engine mountinge 595 AND DP DiMige Eight $1115 to FI 595. All f. o. b. factory, Detroit. EASTERBY MOTOR CO., ING. LAURENS, S. C. Phone 603 'TrTed to harness the tides. I On a small scale, in the old days when money, men and materials were cheap, there were many little grist- ' mills and sawmills along the New Flngland ctmst at the mouths of tidal 'creeks. Twice a day the water rose 'and was imi'ounded l)ehind a gated| 'dam. .As the tide went out the water ^ (•‘ffowing over the darn would turn the ■ mill-wheel for five or six hour.s.' ( j When it comes to inipounding the^ 'forty-foot tides of the Bay of F’undy,; ■jor/as is proposed in England, to bar-j fni^s the .mouth of the Severn, it be-j comes. a problem involving hundreds. of millions af dollars, orf^’hich tjnej interest chaiges are so higb J^s to bring the cost’ of current ieneTated almost up to the cost of malqng elec tricity with coal or oil. Still, when goo<J times are again fjrmly with us, we shall see m^n h^r- St’nSl'RlBE TO THE^CHR^FNICLF “The Paper Everybody Job Printing \ Let Us Do Your 11 gift JtwnM MtlA Our Job Printing Department wishes to bring to the attention of every user of job printing a thought on service. We only ask that you give us a trial and see for yourself how prompt our service is. 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