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VJ3' v FACE FOUR A ^ 'V ' ” THe' cLINTON chronicle, CLINTON, S. C. THURSDAY, JANUARY 25. 1934 (Olinton ©l^rontrlr KMUtkud 190# WILSON W. HARRiS, Editor and Publiihety ‘ Published Every Thursday By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY Subscription Rate (Payable In Advance): Ore year $1-50; Six Months 75 cenU; Three Months 50 cents I Ert"rpi ns Second Cl^ss Mail Matter at the Post Office at CHintou, S. C. The Chronicle neeks the cooperation of its subscribers and readers—the piihlishpr will at all times appreciate wise suprpestions and kindly ad vice. The Chronicle will publish letters of ifeneral interesi when they are not of a defamatory nature. Anonymous communications will not be noticed.^ This paper is not responsible for the views or opinions its correspondents. of turned from severil Florida and Cuba. weeks' stay iujing to my way of thinking, as al srhith j uster say when he was dimmercrat, — I owns and runs the govverment ma- Walter Ma|;eb, wealthy, contfractor and friend. City police, who had abided by Adolph Bremer’s request that the law remain aloof unil his eldest scm was land Mrs. W. E. Adams.- relea.sed, admittedly were at sea. Fed-; Mr. and Mrs. James Fulmer, spending the week w’ith her parents,’ Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Starnes. Mr. and MrS.^S. H. Keels of New berry, spent the week-end with Mr. Mr. 1 Mr.s. J. M. Pitts spent the week-[chinery.of my atate^ust as it doin all jend jA'ith her daughter. Miss Emmie jother states. \\. Pitts, at Columbia college. i . ■■ ■■ ■■' ■»-' I . / • the leggis-lature do not pay any big department of ju.stice investiga-1 and Mrs. J. T. Fulmer and Mr. and Dr.'and Mrs. Eugene Bailey have sallry, but i wont mind that, i will‘tors were noncommitul. j Mrs. John Fulmer, motored to Char- tTetumed to their home in New Yprk have sevveral planks in my flatform] have heard nothing,” .saidjlotte, N. C. SundajC after being the guests of Mr. and Mrs^that will appeel to the voters, vizzly : Adolph Bremer, principal owner of the ' Mrs. M. K. Medlock and little son W, F!. Owens. '2$ otter-mobeel tags, 5c beer in hot-j Jacob Schmidt Brewing company when'ire vi.siting Mrs. Joe McClure in Sum- ' 7" 'ties, licker control by the state gov-j asked about two ransom notes report- ter. I The Clinton Kiwanis club gave its verment, free-pencils for .scholl chil- ,^ to have .been delivered to Dr. H. Friends of Mrs. E. H. fiunnicutt will first ladies night entertainment at _jren.», bigger pay by industry mills,'T. Nippert in a milk bottle hurled! be glad to know that she is better, af- Hotel Clinton Friday evening. 'abolish nearly all of the useless jobs,' through his window Saturday. ter being quite ill for the past week. ' and put fish in creek.s and rivers under' ' ’ “ h , Tiio Limestone College club wa« do-j the game wardens ansoforth. 'lightfully entertained Tuesday after-^ noon by Mrs. T. L. VV. Bailey,-with I “James Whitcomb Riley” as the sub- if you can see yore way clear to j pull for me through the col urns of yore | paper, i will announce at once, if you ■ fr I ti u - hepp me out, i will get a low post- On Tuesday afLerpoon the members I ’ , i L • jjecl of the program. Insurance Men To Gather Here Today (TJNTON.’S. C.. THTRSDAY, JANUARY *5, I9S4 -of the Musgrove club honored Mrs. , , lilt- 4 >1 ML M 'aginst the law for a > VV. A. Galloway with a mi.kcelianeous i ■ , , I ^ another nabor party. him to A di'->rict banquet fo** the agents newspapers, and.make it and their wives, of the Pilot Life In- naber to borrow surance company wrill be held at Hotel s paper, thus forcing Clinton today at 1 o’clock under the subscribe for same, or don’t direction of C. B. Sanders, local agent You Can Get That New White Flannel Coat ELU^N’S UNANIMOUS The faritiCT who h«ital<~ o-i Tho n-gulor monthly imetinit of tho Mk7a SM^at f nTce%V™untL^a™Clemont. ^ You don’t ne<*d % ask the Demo- the wisdom of the plan,, j). a. K. was held at the home of Mrs. ter being eleckted rrats at the National (’npitol whether niH*ds to only ask himself this ques- p .s. Bailey Thursday afternoon with the New I>eal is making the country “What would cotton lie worth Mesdames P. S- Bailey, .M. A, Hays. , kmm iL. the plow-up plan not U-en VVL. B. Owens, Sr., VV. J. Bailey and! sponsoi-ed liy the govcmmenl last Young a.s ho.stes.ses. V” ; mon' prtL'-iHU’ouji—^tlu‘y the Republicans, thi'y admit If, though peinpiantly. ( EVERYBODY SATISFIED In B distinctive hotel in .\u\v Yoi'k city guest.« always tel) u'uoul what a nice place it is. Two friends weiv com paring noie.s the other day. 'One .'-aid; “M'bnt 1 I'ke about ihi." hotel i.- that it is just like home. ' And tht ulhur re- pluii: "VVl'.at 1 !ik<‘ about it i> tiuit it isn’t a hi* lik* horn*^ THF II VBFI OF I llKIFI This |H iod of .lanuary is set asi Ic #ac'b vear as National Thr.fl V\e'‘k. It I- always U! pirder thin!, mg n''oi:t Ih'ifl. amount of oii'' trouble to liie fai t that millions to ilo a little An immense today is due of peop'e foi- gol all about thrift in the boom years and spent all or mo’e than they made. Tho.-e, on the other iiand, who pul ximethmg out of the pay envelope irtlo a saving' investment of some mikI. an- not eiMuiilaimng of distiess n hes»* liifficult times. Thrift does ih4 mean Imarding money av.ay when* il diM*s nuhouy any giKKl. It IS thnfty to buy or build a every (ia\v fur a life insurance oi^»ld *ge fund. Runningjn.to_deb7 is._iu>t al «vjL.is thriftless by any means, provid I'd the debt is for .■something of ae'iijfl value and not of a sjieeulati\e. un- • erla ii nature. Tit. lesson of thrift is ar> .'tiong ,oda\ a' ever. - year The allotment for each farm under the proposed lSh'I4 plan is 40 per cent.; of the average annual production of j cotton on the farm during the base ' period, 102K through 1932. It is deter mined exactly by multiplying ^Ife av- e-age annual numbeCAyf'ac!*os' in cot ton on the land in the farm during ^the yeai“s of this bu.se }M*riod by the average annual yield i)<;r acre during I Die same year.s, and thrm taking 10 -ToISt-'-' — For example, 'if a gniwer had an a\erage of 40 acres in cotton for tin. years of the base fM*riod. and if ho cull on land yielded an average of 200 pounds per ar.-e during thi.s period, his average annual cotton production would total k.OOO pounds. Forty pci cent of this, or 3,200. jKiunds, would he his “farm allotment.” The allotment w I t is set at 40 iH*r cent of the annual pro- duct ion to correspond with the per ceiitage of is estimated States during th** bas4* |M*riod. This 40 pei~ceuFT»f the nalTonal crbjrTs the I'e uentagi U|)on which the piocessing tax can be coltected io furnish funds Reese it Nobody’s Business By Gee \Ic(»ee I'Tat Rock Fersonals wc, welcome holsum mooi-e in our town, he moved in last wi'ek ahd his faoiiley include.s S childrens, 1 triother-iri-law, 2 si.sters-in-faw, ] /{^dfe Utfidr-hidimmv' hisself.:::he-w^ forpierly iin cedar lane and worked in the gar- ,i ag(., l^iu* lie moved to flat rocl/to get the use of oil!' fine scholl. he/has not yt'i choosi d to go to work i^iywheres yet. ■ , 7 ■ not jump in till tie hit finer, right at pressent. looks like our state needs some good men in the liggi.s-lature, men w'ith strong brains, men that can’t be swayed by the rattle of monney and f/ne linen i.nd the wint' when it is red.charge of C. A. Outen and Dr. F. H. Starr, officers of thre ' home office at Greensboro, C., will: M me hear from you at once, i will:P^rt on the the watter gets a lit- PJ'ogram fallowing the sci-ving of ilin-; j^Jner. Other out-of-town vi.-itors and officials of. the company expected ai*»‘ f^. T. Blackman and .M. F., Sullivan of Folumbia, and G. .Murphy of I-an- caster. Details for today's event a e B. Sanders, unit man- Audits, Systems • • • ^fici ■ • • Income Tax Service am the man of the hour and will run if urged just a litth* bit more. yoies ti ulie, mike (’lark, rfd, corry .spondent. ager stationed here, who has niaih* an j enviable record with his comjiany dur-1 iing the pa.st year. : — O — . RobeilxB. Roper Certified Public Accountant Box 153 LAURENS, S. C. Joanna Mill News Bremer Family ft. fT* »T* II Goldville, Jan, t Kefuses To Talk *‘^^arnis spent the Conflicting: Reports Given As To to,', hn'bert green, ouF pasture at rehdber, has had another call, so he says, to another field; hut he has not admitted where the .s^id field is. he intimated that he wivUld not consider to retain him here in they mought raise 5$ and a-eording to dock stibbins. flat offer for rental and jairity payments. | the ^oTitli-liound male do not arrive The plan is fair to all concernem under the new' govver- i^otTAs-the^tfhr for-faTmer^^'tq ingl^^ uj) before the crop is. planted — if ever morning, and confusion and uncertainty are to be avoided. It is up to the farmers. The solution to the low-price cotton pioli- lem is in their liands, and their’s only. ever morning, and the northbound do not g(‘t pul up till after supper, a par tition is being suckerlated by the po- leesman asking congress to change the male arrivaks so’s they wont interfere W'ith our meals. I "IIP 11 ^1 1.1 "HI npi 1^ im 17. .M’ss Loreene week-end in f'elzer. Freeman LanGml and little daugh ter, Frances, of ('linton, sjient the w’eek-end with .Mr. and .M’-.s. Kd Os- Protcress Made In F'reeinji? St. borne. Paul Hanker. - " .Vlaiy ('hapman returned Sun- jdti.v after sjiending two weeks with St. I'aul, Jan 23.--^A kidnap gang’s, her grandmother in Felzer. hideaway and the sealed lips of the -Mrs. VV. Moore of (iaffney. i.s vis- (k Carr mire, is rock; Meanw-hTle, rotmty Attoi ney hiny- M. F. Kinkead said a grand* jury will I meet tomoirow ready to investigate jthe crime should “anything happen.” (kinflicting reports about rumored develojinients could not be reconcilesj by. -.1 he- police-. witk.--!4be predietiow of friends of F.dward (»/ Bramer that the 37 year old president and own- the national crop which it if lehober would pay 2.5$ on back |'’’^^hn’s family, today held the .secret her daughter, .Mrs. R. (', .‘d wa.s used in the UniUnl ■'^alh‘'y. no move has benn made so i ^he $‘200,000 Bremer abduction | Annie .Stacy of Whit E. Mood Smith, O. D. Felder Smith, O. D. Drs. Smith & Smith OPTOMETRISTS -SPEf'IAI.ISTS Eyes Examined, (illas.seR Prescribed l.alMiratory for Prompt Repair Service. I.'i West .Main Street Phone 101 ( LINTON, S. C. i, M \ !\!; I! The stit.e »•;^r!ylng tin T'atierN, The , \ k\ ^ P ' \ DKMH .'senate ha.' (iOlNG TO SFH(M)I. • death penally for kid lower Mouse without de- len; should taki* the .'Hine this ■ uch fiend- tr*'.on and let the world know that tmoe L- no alti'inative or loop-hole ' >m O'.* supreme sentence in • f<" : hos<- w ho uommit i-* h Inartie .s crime. There i' no justifiable ground for nieicy or teiider-hearti-d .sentiment in :‘**ling w til this problem. Tlie fre- ■■ :»‘nt comment i.' iH'ard following a Kidnapping, esis'Cially if it Ih* a help less child, that “hanging is Gki good” for th<‘ perpe Ira tin’s once they are anearlhed. Tliis .'entimenl is gixiwing as the public lH*i‘omes more aroused and indignant. TIk* legisiatuix' should pass thi.s bill U) make life .safer in our stale for our children. The lime for action is here. The public is demanding of the law that a swit’, lA'rtain and ■seveir pun- ffhnu nt he handeii to those who aiv so dehasi'd a.' to follovx the racki't ol kidnapinng. , Piv.N M.M I 1.4711441 .47 4^4 •■4747.. ^ fuiss jeimie veevo smith, our affi- passed ju_..Uill: There is moiv inU-rest in polities, in scholl pnnciplu, has infarmed the the broad sen.se, in America today,' bored of trustees that she will be glad than there probably iias biH’ii at any p, teeeli high-gene and cally-senticks lime since the earliest days of the Ri‘- if tiiey vvill furnisli lu/T^th a stage public. But H is politics with u differ-:^,, w'ork the childrens on, aTkso the nec- ence. Political discussion in the past I eijuipment, such„ as poles to has cenU’ix’d mainly on P<*rsonalities' and jiarties. Today it centers around ideas. er of the (’opimercial State bank was f akive and would he fieed iMton. The family seemingly assumed an i attitude of hopeful waiting, 'clrim-j ling they had rec«>iv(*d no word since the kiilnajH'i's .seized Brem<*r last Weilnesday and shortly aftei'ward i left a ran.soni noU* al the office of 7 H. D. Henry & Company INSURANCE STOCKS - BONDS - REAL ESTATE LOANS NEGOTIATED Not since the Bryan campaign of tHirit have ideas been ao dominant. Then, as now, everybody wa.s di.scu.ss- ing the economics of money and the to swing. mr. archie ball jones has bought his-; .s'ulf a new' ear. he is lucky with his chililrens and has made money on | tlu'in. hurt -works in the offis of the i I ilver question. But today’s political | r. f. c., julie inae works in the offis discussions among men in the sliwt, of the e. m. r., sudie lou works in the cover a far wider ranji^e. There is an'oftis of the c. c. c., the rest of the bnes immense popular .education in pro- bigger-nuff to work are with the t. w. gixvis, out of which the American peo-loik kiid the r. o. f: and the b. v. d., while ; pie are bound to xrtnerge with a broad-i Jude is on the r. f. d. ier and sounder u|uJerslanding of eco-j —; noinic principlwAhan most of us have coinjilaint'has benn made to mr. hue ever had before. ■« jhonson that hob brow'n has violated One reason why ideas rather than the oil code by mowing the handle on personajities are in ‘the .saddle is the, a puinj) from one side of the tank to LADIES OF CLINTON AND THIS COMMUNITY Beginning Sat. Morningr Jan. 27tli fact that I’lX'sidenl Roosevelt has sur- the other .side and alkso shooing a fly ropfided himself with scholars, mmi off or^the glass measuring resservoir. yyho have made a lifelong study of the other companies are trying to send “ ^^fundamentals, whose interests aix* not him to the feilral jirisson for life, bob WIOMS OF DRINKING . primarily political but lie in the broad has hired him a lawyer. t\ ;*i the Isrh Amendment repealed fa*l<ls of sociology and economics. It — — — frid ,nd'ilg ’ip n intoxicants ami then ,j< t*asy to snA-r ai tin* “Brain Ti ust.'’_^ Political l)o|)e ."‘.li- ir.aii, >4'> mis-i 'b* tiy law, many Pui ,f we really believe that all col- flat rock, s. janny ‘22, 1931. a e "i.tirv/ ■>’! the subject of ilrinking. logo, professors are ignorainu.-e.s. then (leer mr. e Iditor; .fill an 1. well known featuil'>** why spend our money or iiothei to a lar}.’.c iiuml er of my friends, not until in '-iJlt'ge Hutnor «nd Scn<e. sons and daughters to'col- iiicluding my wife’s kinfloks, have -« ’ i> li '« v< n a 4ioms''«7r drinking 7 Tho.st*wlio profess to look w it ii t}- • a e w » •! h e^msuler.at ion. ieonfempl upon learning are usually they cannot tole WE WILL OFFER A BIG SPECIAL SALE ON OUR COMPLETE STOCK OF KITCHEN UTENSILS and 1. T ie e iCAtail, .'\menca s contr ou- t.. e. '(t ' linnk rig wo’ltl, lieadi'iis ih.' M.iise of !asle. dulls tiu* appreci ation of gootl food and drink, and by i ndlir;^; a false ap|H*lile iri.'ikes one cat t*'o m 'e'l and get indigestU'ii i»t »t ba^t d- ,erve indigestion. 2 .^ genileman diav'ii’t drink to get tru! k. d A gentleman diH’sn’l pre<s others els<^ ~ale' knows inrpiied by envy the idea that someone more than they do. There is no longer any douiit that v\ hole siM-iaf,' tvoiiomic and p.iliti- of things is Iming' made over into sonuAhing which. U* most of us, will i>e both new and strange. It is iheiefove all to the gooil th.at benn bcscecliing me for several days and [ilead.iig vviih me to throw my liat political Ting an4Lrun foi' the i have benn figgering on the governor’s chair, hut i want to into thi' leggis-laturc WARE our cai scheme pick out,what is best for my constituv- teh t s.~u fisofo rlTTr ' i am sure i would make a fine gov- vernor and could possibly be eleckted .so on tlu* first ballet, byt my wife do not U> drink after they have once declined. 4. A gentleman will always refuse i dnnlj he dm’s not want. .5. Till' form of refusal is ”Nt>. ‘.Ir.ink you.” i / 6. If io't'ssed further he reduces it 7. If pres.s.ed further he tells^the |us‘ to go to hell, kicks him, on many people are dr^bating with such want'to move to the govvernor’s nuin- eagei* interi’st the principles and pur- shion and leave her fla^ rock rella- po.s.es as well as the methods whereby lives, and a-eording to law, if i was the .New Deal is In'ing pul into effect, the chief exeeutive of our fair stat'.’. J They are preparing tla’in.selves to Iive| 1 could not name anny of same to jobs -ift-tt-reorgan»Z4‘d society. —j— Truly, .America is now going- ifchool. ■ i. on public, wijcks ansiiforth. Every article to go at greatly reduced prices since we are discontinuing this line. Here is your opportunity to buy high-grade, useful kitchen utensils at a big saving. .1 to tl'.e Icggis-lature looks like the best the e’a.n-. and still.ivmains entirely a gen tleman- which in spile of 'a^flurry of current opinion to the contraiy, it i.- s gXKid thing to la*. J . f' -THE .A( RFAGK-REIH’tTTDN L'l-AN C B. ('an.non. county agent, states 10 Years Ago Items of Interest VfoJa The Ckroaide of January'24, 1921. phu'n at pressent. i have lienn infarm ed that the woods will be full of lo')- byists next session and i want to fig- ger with some of them as well as tho^ highway departments, which, a-cord- ( COMPLETE ASSORTMENT-COME EARLY <h»t the firs: week in the field work' . The special legislative committee f obtaining signatures of farmers to, appointed to consider the removal of contracts for cotton acreage-reduction ! the State Training school to Colum- haa been entirely satisfactory. The bia. has unanimously recommended drive in this county is being directed that the institution be retained here. by Mr. Cannon, assisted by a group of . jablic-spirited fanners. As these can- Ex-Secretary of State Bainbriditre' anters go forth in their work they ('olby will deliver the college com-; sftMsid receive a hearty.coojjeration iii mencement address in May. •rder thet they may pu.sh this impor-: tant matter to a speedy conclusion, j Mr, and Mrs. W. A. Galloway and Farmer? are urged to participate in children have gone to Abbeville,^ tlw farm administriition’s reduttiom where they will make their future, plan by SQrning contracts in exchange home. for benefit paymcJtU. Over-production ! -• f., ^ the loweet level af price for the Mr. andiMra.^ W. J. fiailey have re- INSURANCE We offer expert service and protection. A^etit for some of the strongest Fire Insurance Companies in America. REAL ESTATE Town and country prop erty. Prices attractive. (Tinton Realty & Insurance Co.^ B. H. BOYD, AKent rw'.w.^riPii \ msa ■E3 .X ' ' ‘k- / y- . 'A i--- I- ■' ■ . .•i.v. • V’-