The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, July 13, 1933, Image 4
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THE CLliyi’ON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C.
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THURSDAY. jyLY 13. 1983
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Nobody’s Bbsiness
. By Gee McGee .
President Voices
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M-u-r-d-e-r-!
I have never been very deep into
I hiffh society. A year or jso apro I was j
[ invited to a swell weddinpr and a feWell-
that would save us would be great
brittan and england coining into our!
alleys, well, if it turhs hot like that *
again, i will rite or foam you \
promptly.
yores trulie, \Ya.sningion, July
mike Clark, rfd, jSothern states approaching ’ votes on[
weather forecaster, prohibition repeal, Piesident Roose
velt today put hi.s forc^' behind the
/
j prohibition is repealed and revenue is
I available from the sale of liquor.
Postmaster General Farley has been
leading the administration’s drive for
— - i repeal and he is concentrating on the
Wa.shington, 'July 8. — With three cahipaign in the South.
S-
l^r reception Everybody hed to be stilemeiit of the Condition of
'dressed up. It was one of these here'
I Democratic campaign pledge to expel
jthe amendment from the consti-
100 per cent formal festivities. Her M. S. BAILEY & SON,j^”'^
daddy was supposed to be worth sev-, BankCFS ‘
leral exceedingly cool millions and the
i'jine.s
bridegroom was openly accuisod of
having descended from the (leorge
Washington family, and he was like
wise reputed to be rich. (8 months lat
er: both busted).
; from Tennes.see, Arkansas and Ken-
I^cated at Clinton, S. C.. at the Clo.se tucky, as well as Alabama.-.Mr. R'ose-
' of Bu.sines8 June 30, 1933. isent a^telegram to Loon McCord,
jthe- Democratic national cimmiCec-i
RESOURCES mm from Alslama. repeating again
Ixian.s and Di.«counts $^.36,344.43 hi ■ s^and on repeal. j
CLINTON..S. C., THURSDAY. JULY 13. 193.1
AN ATKOt lOrS CHIME
When unknown parties broke into
INDIRECT TAXES
The direct Uxes you pay probably
Overdrafts
Bonds and Stocks
by Bank
My wife explained that everything
had to be “evening.” She got her “eve
ning” for about $81.00, the value of F'urnituro and Fix.ures
4 bal«;» of cotton right at that time, Banking House
and I rented a nice jim-swinger, swal- Real Estate Owned
Otvned
low-tail dre.s.s suit, the Ritz waiter !Ca.sh on hand and due from
modoti for $3.00, ca-sh-fin advance, for! Banks
my personal u.se. I had never been af- .C heck.s and Cash Item.s
Dieted with one of^these garments be- Other Resource.^
the city jail here la.<t week and tookjjon’t amount to a large proportion ol'.fore, but this particular occasion de
manded this affliction.
a, Negro. prisoner out and murderedl your income. Ami if you add the indi-
him, another ch<M)ler was added to thejrt.el taxes those which are part of
state’ criminal Ki><tory and brought)the oo.sl of buying .service and corn-
discredit u|M)n the community. It wa.s j ^jf^iities — your total tax bill rises
a crime ag.»in -t I.aurens county and j amazingly.
South Carolir.a whwh is revolting to ^ n'port of a Southern power com-
those who l.>eli«tve in law and order. R j observe* that it.s taxes — local,
■was an unwan^nted. criminal act .federal-amounted to more
which there can l*e no justification. I ^han twenty dollars a year for each
The governor t*l the state atkted * ^jatomer scrY'ed. The ratio of taxes
yesterday th.it he will “persevere in gross revenue was more than 12
the pro.secLition ( f thi.'* case.” and ab p^.r cent. In ot(ier words, twelve 1 ‘w'y didn’t have no regular ehauf
ri'ady has .started a L.iK**'******* of each dollar pajd_for_ e^^^
gation f'’orn his < fficej A .swift and; went to the tax collector,
neyer-faiTTng TeTribut4un i* the”saKsLi_- same tJnng i* true.' in varying
and only u.;.v to nut an end to such! everyLhing you buy.
ine.xcu.sahle (i'sf)lay.- of lawlessnes.*. i(;„vt.rnmenl accounts for 25 per cent
27,182.56, “I have made it clear ever sinc« mv
{nomination a year ago that I sub-
.VO.VE j scribe to the Democratic piatforin' 100
' XO.N! {per cent,” he sai<i.
..NONE j Alabama, Arkan.sas anL Tennes.see
10,567.49 i vote this month on repeal. —
• This i.s one of the first utterar.c.'S
105,279.01 of Mr, Roo.se'elt on ptoh'hition r»*poal
89.04 { since he t9ck the oath of office. How-
9,336.58! ever, in proposing the new ta.xes to
_—— ’underwrite the national recovery p-ro-
^ E. .Mood Smith, Oy D.
Felder Smith, O, D.
Drs. Smith & Smith
OPTOMETRISTS
SPECIALISTS
FiVes P'xamined, Classes Prescribed
Laboratory for Prompt Repair
Service.
15 West .Main,Street Phone 101
CLINTON, S. C.
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Rent that room by
using a Want Ad in
TOTAL
m n .nr i .v, ' LIABILITIES
We finally got all of our clothes on
about 7:45 that memorable evening, • Stock Paid in $
TTie program was to begin at 8:30, F rofits, less
same night. We hired a chauffeur for, ( urrent Expen-ies and
3 hours at 25 cents per hour, and Tax«*.s Paid
that’s the first time I had ridden Banks and Bank-
the back.«cat since I was fetched home
from the hospital. We rented'a suit I'ldivIdual Depo.siU.subnet
for him akso. Of course cverj'body Check 7i0,160.»)S
$989,14'.i.l L: gram, be recommended that the.se i TVna
' levies become inoperative if an when ^ HvJ V^lll
** X *
20,201:40 j
21,606.10
NONE
AT I SJ5
to Check
'Tune Certificates
of TH
even a coffee coat.
I never felt so much like a fool in
ur more of the cost of gasoline. Taxes
I are a major item in the cost of ship
'all mv life when I waded into the spa-
LABOH ,'^HOri.D CO
Ifviile code provides for pint or traveling by mail. These are
( MILD
„ The n« \v . ,. -
the tt>tul 'e!itniii.itii»n of child labor in but illustrations tliat might be re
in.lu.'*r v It should U* changed j pi.Rted many times. Taxation is so
that
cious sitting-room. That suit wa.s
176,741.71
Certified Checks
■ ■ 4.62'
1 Cashier’s f'heck.-
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131.66
j Note.s and Bill
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1 counted
jBill.s Payable,
including
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917,311.6!
NONE
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from a teiuot * ;ir\- e:nergenry measure 1 jrrfat a burden to the average busi-
into a pel 11 laiu rt proviso. • ness that in many insUnnees it has
We an*“tW | that ■ ..vthe provenlvtl-expani^uitr t^ wi^Lptb^r-
Lnited S-at mo-e tlcn 660 (M.O chil-' wis»’ have been made, and employ
(Iren letwren ;h.- ages of 10 and 15|m nt that wou! 1 otherwise luve
V ho are iistt-ti bv ’ li-• census a.s “gain-- provided. . .
Lilly (yitp'cyei ” Only about 20.000 ofj So. if your direct lax bill is small,
an- eiuj)!nved in the textile in- don’t think that indicuU's the cost of
.iiistry, ■ ■ , :■ - ' ■> - U i -’t. K»
1* .. tl 1,.- -K. iiiai tiv* .,.vt e; .sive and your U cs are e--essive
" I '■ <• liy t.i K R ' a small fruction'abmg with everyone el e’s. Xn.l from
, f lii - chililten vibu .-hould 1h‘ t eleased | ♦ viay money is now
‘ o;i A i‘ iii'i's noil otlrer onfavpr J \\ .jv^pingion - ..
exeewiive axe—kifiJpd
coat collar had a protruding hoi>e
hair on the back of my neck, my 1
staniiing collar had gnawed 2 holes . .
chin, the brifclK's felt like
Certificates
BorrovNxd
for Money -
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NONE
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$9 <9.1 19.1 J
under my
they were falling off all the time, and State of South Carolina, ss
thtrt shitl TTTmt L"had Atuck -thru-n>y^ - County -of Tjauvensr-
Vf»t wu. buckmK III. and huckinK out; ^
ovory Ihn ly s.-cond..
ONE NIGH)
Jw** ft' ^
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In Our Big, jBc«iuti/u.l
O’ i. !'g c Mtli’ien-
'I■<>] t'st, . -11-;t-a.i ()!' V
Tut
onfavor
*ing siienl in
by goviu-fiiiu'nt aiithori-
1 IK K I BL’0(»K
t rR-
ffii. !i.-;.p.-u
:t„ p.ap still higher.
I You pay but a small pait of X*"*'"
■* tax to Lie tax collector yourself Uit'
s ol. ,.;- peren-ioidk of it is paid for, you by concerns
uhpe.er imp irtant from which you purchase the necessi-
»' n -i-'.'it. has fired Uies and luxurii^s of life. 1 lie re s no
thing as levying a tax again.st
business in the long null'll must all
ai i andi'lati- f-e
•1 .'iglit,
:n hi- <-,'u>ipaTgr forj.sui-h
\eai. awo ding to press
.. beingduly sworn, says that the above'
.Something got to biting me .lil- f,)|-fjroing stalen.ent is a true ci n-,
ferent places, but I couldn t scratch of said bank, as showli bv the,
for 2 reasons: The first reason was, p^oks of .said bank i
1 had on gloves and the second rea- jj -• A D \ i U.'Casiiier. '
son was. it ain’t nice to .scratch one’s, and .sob. c-i1.e ! l.el'-.'e im-■'
self in polite society, and everybody
.here was IvuiiMy polite, and 1 wasn’t
the only one *'iat was sitffvringf: Smne-
thing popped i’i my lear and I (-ouldn t
niagine iv!;a it w.i.s, but it proved to
be a britclv s button. I was sweating
great gob.s of perspiration and my
collar had gone to sleep on my shoul-
iler. «-
this 1 Ith day ol
-Juiy, !:)><.
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.Notary I’ublic, S. C
POSITIVELY GUARANTEED WATER
BLUESGOtD.
TENT THEATR
THE ONLY ONE IN THtWIOE.WIDE WORLD
SO/M/^Y GIRLS YOU CAkT COUNT'EM?
P^S ROYALEOAZZ BAN
vggest-Desi Losiumed,
m FASTEST STEPPm CHORUS.
UNDERXANVAS. IN AMERICA /
irars^o/T^TcWisE Agsor/iERwisr
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Ciune oat of the public -the consumer.
!' • <.p< r :i<,
Iivt'f’rao i!i‘\
irfxisr"..
Since Biease Inis h»--«n a canji-' .And that means you
. -de t'lr otfiee in thi- state, his de-i
far out-numbering his victories
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I ! :ui«l Ills
nev, P,
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failures are well
olfice, the people
THE NEW TEXTILE ('ODE
The cotton textile industry new
-u
" -itelu’d b’lu strut for a time and
Pen pass t't-oiu the picture without
Making the world over according to
ii s supporter.-' hearts desires. I’eople
I-
‘lave et ased to become excited over hi.s
. ppt'al'. b'.if liki tlie b'-»ok. he runs on
M-.
I A\—YFS
Fax .Sound
V(*s and nowill l*e
-NO
Policy ?
THE .^\LE.S
Is Tlie .Sale-
Two answe.w . ;-|,jispatches,
tound m to la:. - paper on page endorsement after reading ev-
They pn-eiii convincing argumentsi ^ presence
cixle as signed by 1‘re.sident Roosevelt
a.s a part of his industrial rocoeory
program, will he put int'* etft*ct next
Monday. This i.s a new thing, an un
tried experiment in economics and
government, dealing as it does with)
the questions of hours of work,.wages,
eliminatiiMi of child lalair, production
.schoduIe.s, and i-estriction upon excess
ive machine load iier ojHM-ative.
President Roosevelt, accoixling to
gave t4ie new code his
Sucli misery as 1 suffered was nevr'i'
known befoie. I am sure I lookeil more,
like a scare-crow tiuin any seare.crow
over looked like itself in his life. 1
tried to eat some refreshments, but 1
couldn’t'g‘‘l wfthin 40 inches
of my mouth. Every time I turned 1
around, them ~ ttrils were in m>’ way.
The collar button .sl/pped out of liu'
back and the collar crawled up 4 inch
es. I resembled a lattice gate trimmed
in black. It finally broke up and we
went home. It took me 3 weeks to get,
over that terrible .strain and disgrace,}
and J ain’t never had on one of tbemi
things since and exjiect to (jie with
out wearing one till I am in a coffin.
NOllt'K
Will not keep your money at home
by giving your ’';n'^r’7inr and New.s-
paper suliscription fc—
J \MES \V. ( \LI)5VEL1.
('ail :;6 .at 2:30 I'. M.
.LADIES FREE. THIS DATE.'
ACCOAAPANIEO BY ONE PAID ADULT TICKET
\V:!AT 1)1)
P. S. Jeanes
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Ciinton-Tues.,
One Night Only
u!y
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Here's Something to Think About:
ARE YOU
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■ I .1 1 ,1. u» i^ 'r woru ui it m vn,. v,...
on both side- iij an able and thought-Johnson, administrator of in
ful manner by tw.. Mi>sis.sippi ''inters, » j,,-t,i,p of cab-
Who |Mve mad - an exhaustive study niemb«Ts. He at the same time
ma'
(>f tile .-ubjeel. ^
'File retail sab lax is one of the
.live issues before llic country today.
For this reas-m I hr e hr«^»nic!e is giv
ing paiilical'on *0 lhe.-«‘ lengthy ar-
J.cU-.s. _
’I'iie Iw* iu'tie:e- e-tver the whole
expressed warm words of commenda
tion of the great textile industry and
(the spirit of coo[)eration shown by the
ea<(- thoroughly, one writer unnecessary expansion of production
mill managements in* securing the re
suits that have b<*on achieved. The
Prwident hurried the new rotlc
Mike Explains the Weather
flat rock, s. C. julie 10, 1933.
the weather beauro,
in care of the investigating commit
tee.
Washington, d. U.
deer sir:
i .seat myself to rite you about the
spell of weather which has just come
to a close in this community so that
voii might enter same in the annals
, _ , - . of the u. s. weather histry.
effect to halt what he fears is an
,at the ex|H*nse of labor.
It has been tried.! program, far ivaching in
The public buys more Goodyear Tires than
any other kind—this is the eighteenth suc
cessive year . . . The public wouldn^t buy
more Goodyear Tires if Goodyears did not
offer greater value:^. . . But they do offer
greater value, hence they enjoy greater
sales . . . Are you wondering what tire to
buy? Just ask yourself this simple question:
“Why should ]L buy any tire but a Goodyear
when a Goodyear costs no more?”. . . We
think you*!! decide it by coming right down
to see us.
'Hic' o
plan a
it g(’t so hot about Hlh that the
waiter in the swimming hole cooked
the live fishes whij^'h inhabited, .same
and .nil the bathers had id' db was to
pick them up off of the toj) of the
pond and peel them like you do ban-
nannois and eat.lheiu like corn on the
cob. '
the -Tiles tax a- a perfei-tly so
proiHjsilion. ..iMl.aL’k* aipl-satisfactory
in Ml sissit ; i \i lu .. - . . . . . 1 , i ■
Pr-”i. e»p.-rt«l to Imp*
•;nr:ii. an,I an.,oun.l. foundod I Pe™“n«n‘ bonof.ta teth to null »wn-
fall,,,.. J,. • a.,..'.h<.r taxi*-" I*"' 'n'P'»y>-<.l l»lK.r.
. , . . ..T.;.. itn iiw> sre the important provisions of the
I unit n. a giMOMa! luusance wiin me-;. , , . . .
, . I ... icode of fair competition:
tj.i.-il tl. ' liii 1 inju ..ee-. • I '
iMloini yooi wlf on thus live ques-■ Remains in force four months, sub-1 —
tion ! v K-a iing !>.• b n»-ticles *houghl-'Jrct then to extension or iiu^ification. j and the next morning when,me and
follv ''tvi .} you tliink alnint it, let! (murantws minimum wages of $12 my wife got up, it had alreddy turned
The < h ( ru ;< kiMW with which wwit- a week in the South and $13* in the j so warm that the pine rosem melted
er vou ag v v . * North; excepts cleaners, outside ein-ioff of the bedstid and ketched'on fire
_ ployes and leurners. and burnt a big hole in the rug her
Limits any employe to 40 houm gave her when she got married
week, except repai- «h.»n!the fir.st time, we had to go out doors
■y
v.x: ' ^
TIRE
1$ BEST
-Jo -
hoam
■work a week, except repaii shop
c ewa, electriciiin,s, engineers and |
, , 1 watchingMgmwA, w-hn shall get time
and a half for ovortl^i:;:
mml of a cty than a livo commoreuall Korbida omploymrnl of
organization. Included in the menilH*r-
A NKKDKD ObM.ANIZATION
While it is hard to gel the average,
man tfrAeaIiziMat,LiMH13s:
That contrilmt< ^
'and let oiir.selfs ilown in the .well to
iTeep Troin TiieTtTng
children
ship of such, a body should be every
bu.siness and professional man in the
community, work-n? to promote the
dnlere.'-t of the ciiy Jn which he is
making hi.- living.
We hav(‘ ncently mentione»l here
the campaign being made by Pre.si-
dent Craig and hi.s committee for air
enlarged membeiTihip for the Chamber
of Commerce. We are again calling
this drive to our b-j.-iness men’s atten
tion because of its importance, for, the
larger the membership, the greater
will be the service performed and the
resulta obtained for the common good
of us all.
With conditions looking brighter in
all 'directions, with real assurance that
better days lie ahead, no factor will be
a greater help and stimulant to our
community to come out of the depres
sion and march ahead on the clear
rtMd to recovery than a live CThamber
ot Commerce standing as the month-
piece for the community, as a clearing
boose throu^ which progress may be
made. .
hit a nice little cloud was saw on
{the horizon about 3 p. m. that after-
Requires p«‘riodical sulimission of {noon and hefoar we could get the cow
rejMirts on wago.s, horn's, i»i-oduction, I milked, she almo.-rt froze to death and
;our dogs got reddy to go a-possum
consumption, etc.
.Restricts “stretch-out” sj'stem j hunting a.s they thought it was oek-j
through which workers increase their I tober again, the weather changed so
output by operating nioiv machinesw
Directs submission by January 1,
1934, of a minimum {my. maximum
hours agreement for cleaners and out
side workers.
Instructs industry's planning com
mittee to submit by January 1 a plan
for employe home-ownendiip.
fast that folks wore their o\T>>'coats
lo the field to lay bv cotton, and frost
almost bit our garding truck, it with
ered up 40 per cent.
it turned off hot about midnight and
the frogs and snakes and all other in-
secks had to come out of their holes
Allows the administration to name {and sleep on top of the ground to keep
three mm-voting members of this!from suffocating to death, everybody
committee.
THE DALRTMPLE REUNION
All of tbe Daltymple kin\are re
minded of and invited to the next re.
unioB'-to be held nt the old Dalrymple
gmveynrd. one mile aouth of Kinarda,
in Laurana coimty. Friday. July 28.
Aa usual, a basluet picnic dinner wiH
be aanred. /
was scared that the world was coming 1
to an end and was a-ifixing to burn up
v.-.n-.
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GOODYEAR
PATHFINDER
Supertivist Cord^ Tir^\
4.40-21
.5.00-19
$o.C0
'.$^55
4.50-20
5.00-’20
$5.40
00.10
"1.50-21
5.25-18
.$5.60 ■
$7.35 —
—5::;i5iT5
$6.05
" $8.50
GOODYEAR
ALL-WEATHER
Supertwist Cord Tires
4.10-21
.5.25-18
$6.40
$9.15
4.50-21
5.50-19
$7.10
$10.45
4.75-1/
6.00-19
$7f^
■ $11.85
6.50-19
$8;15
$14.60
it is more pleasanter now. i thought
you wiuld like to hear abouit this ter
rible freak of the weather, my gram-
paw says it got like that in 18b9 and ^
the big war was foretold by same and'
it looks like this is the fore-runner of
another big ,war betwixt france aqd
europe. if france was to whip europe
and start over here, the only thing
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McDaniel Vulcanizing
Telephone Number 2
Road Service
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