Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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I STOCKHOLDERS NOTICE I -LU-4'-fP ' ■ip V ppppilP /■ /* i * 1 * -^1 The Clinton Chronicle, Clinton, S. C., Thursday, April 2^,^t03y%K V President Signs Cotton Control Bill, Notice is hereby given that tjie an nual meeting of the stockholders of the Joanna Mercantile Company, Goldville, S. C., will be held at the ^rffice of the company on Wednesday, Turning Over To Farm Administration Job of Carrying Out Compulsion Act Joanna Mill News ■sar May 2, 1934, at 11 o’clock a. m. for | Legislation Is Intended To Limit Crop This Year T(^ 10,000,000 Goldville,^ April 20.— Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Cole of Ware Shoals, the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. L. H. REMOVAL . 'i the transaction of such business as may come before the meeting for con- aidbration. S. G. DII|.LARD, President. Bales Through Compulsion. President Says Bill Is Aim^-^ At Small Minority Who Fail To Join NeighhOT^ In Cooperating To Raise Prices. 4-26-8tc Mr. and Mrs. children spent leston. the Jack Davenport and week-end in Char- CITATION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION The State of South Carolina, Laurens County. By Ross D. Young, Prc^bate Judge: Whereas, Mrs. Mary E. Whitmire and James Judson Whitmire made suit ( Washington, April 21. — Prc.sident. Roosevelt today turned the farm ad- mini.«tiation to it.s first experiment in rompuls^ry control of farm production I when he .signed the Bankhead bill limiting to 10,000.000 hales the amount of cotton which can_be .sold from the 1934 crop. The farm administration followed acy methods to adjust cotton produc tion were advocated. Again in 190.5, J915, 19^1, and 1927, widespread sen timent was developed for .<4ome plan that would prevent the recurring ac cumulation of cotton surpluses from dragging prices to starvation levels. “The Cotton .states have found it im possible to act independently or in Mi.«s Margareit Warren attended the meeting of the Nurses’ as.sociation in Greenville last week. —^ Mr. and Mrs. Roy McDowell of Lau rens, sfient Sunday with Mr. ami Mrs. John Fe^^tman. Mr .and Mrs. Joe McCIutC and little son, and Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Moore of to me to grant them Letters of Ad. hi^ action by announcing the share of unison to achieve this end. They have ministration of the estate and effects the total which each cotton state will asked for the use of federal pow’ers. of John F. Whitmire. “ ‘iliotted to allow to produce, the!A democratic government has con- These are therefore, to cite and ad- f rhod of determining allotment^ for sented. _ , monish all and singular the kindred, ' 1.900 cotton producing counties “The sponsors of the Bankhead bill and creditors of the said John F. Whit- bin the states is now bein^ worked say it wdil not supplant but will sup- mire, decea.sed, that they he and ap- ' plcment and make-even more effective pear before me, in the Court of Pro- The legislation is intended to limit the present adju.stment progr;am. It is bate, to be held at Laurens Court *!es from the 1934 crop to lO.O^Kl.OOO the purpose to make certain that the House, Laurens, S. C.. on .April J.9th. bales in an ^effort to jmprove the splendid progress already madeJs con-:, * puhlichtIon TiereoT. al •?tata?r-frf th^'cDnrrnod i I y. ^^frli^Iat^I into-or4uring ben^its. The presidenC'-girve “hts views in a “The objective of the bill is to place I statement after the brief signing ce>e- the cotton-growing indu.stry on a .money in the presence of th^ author^sound financial and economic basis. I iof the legislation—Senator Bankhead hope our progre.ss already made to- and Representative Bankhead of Ala-1 ward this objective will be facilitated hama. !hy this legislation.” •. .Mr. Roosevelt said: | Rejires'HTtatives Fulmer, of South “I am advised that the overwhelm-. Carolina, ahd Doxey, of Mississippi, ing majority of the .South’s coHon also were present as the measure was pioducers (lesire the enactment of leg- signed... uslation now embodreff ttt the Bank^ Mith few-the bill went 1934, next. 10 o’clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have,, why the said Administration should not be granted. Given under my hand this 2nJ day Sumter, sj>ent Sunday with Rev. and Mrs. M. K. Medlock. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Fulmer of Lees- ville, visited Mrs: Shady Hawkins last Friday. Miss Rosa Dreher was calle<i to' heV home in Leesville last week on account of the illness and death of her father. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kay enter tained the members of the Presbyte- rian church at their home Saturday April 14th, i^ honor of the pastor, C. B. Lawter, and his bride. A I gift of a chest of rilver came as a [happy surprise .6 Mr. and Mrs. Law- Iter. Delightful refreshments were We wish to annourxe to our friends and the general public that we are moving this week into our new lo cation on South Broad Street and will be ready for business — Friday Morning April 27 'served tv .r.e no.sic-'s. of April, A. 1)., 1934. 2tcy ROSS n. YOUNG, J. P. L. C. JOANNA (OTTON NOTICE OF annual MII.LS MEETING Notice is hereby *givon that the an nual meeting of the stockholders of Joanna ( otlon .Mills, a corporation or ganized and existing under the laws of the State of South Caiolina, for the election of diTcctois for tlie en.s,uing year, and for the trun<m*‘ion of such other business as luay properly come before the office of the coiporation a head bilj. rio the president a.s thV house original- "It aims to prevent that vei’y small iy passed it, the .senate having n^ceded COUNTER ACT ACIDITY by usinfT our “neutralized” Fertilizers (containint? lirae.)- In our new home we will be able to render prompt, efficient service in all departments of our business, and ask for the privilege of serving you as in the past. Clinton Cotton Oil Co. minority which has refused to cdoi>ei- ate with their neighbors and the gov- from impaii-ing the effective- the e^’nment nes« ()I the current cotton program which now includes 92 per cent of the cotton acreage. meeting, will be hied at the] “There is nothing new in the senti- duced he corporation at Goldville. ment \\1i.ch dias rt*sttlted rn orith( the first o’clock in day of the af- South Carolina, on May, 1934, at three ternoon. And further notice js heiehy given that at stu’h meeting a j>’oposal to de crease the authorized caj)ital stock of said corfwration by retiring five huir'^ dred thousand dollars ($50(,).(K)U) of preferred capital stock, tveretofore re deemed by the corporation, will he submitted for consideration and action by the trtzOekhoidefer :T -r™- r By order of the Board of Directors. age of the tilling Bankhead hill, the days of the on its controversial pro}>hsal to e.x- irnjU the first six hales from the 50 per cent tax imposed on jivoducthon in exces.s of <|UOtas. 11 levies a tax of 50 per cent of the, cuiient market price on cotton j)ro- in exces.s of the (|Uotas alloted ba.sis of the average production jurrt fri’^e^-years,- The lax is not in till Confeder-ito i)e less thah five cents a pounil. JOANNA COTTON MILLS, - By Frank A. Neal, Nobody's Business By G«« McGm sull Ihvestment months ago. Corporation several .Mike r l Gives Iniitructions Alrout Spring (hardening rite or foam yore favoidte con- washlhgton. Chicagev-May 14, 1934,—Samuel InsuH arrived in ('hicago today in charge of .several U. S. deputies. He I was taken before Judge DeVan where hail was obtained. He was relea.sed gressman ip , Washington, d. CT, send you some garding seeds. iunder a eral sev- prominent 4-26-4tc Secretary. 2 as .soon as yore garding seeds 'arrive from Washington, d. C., wheih is used by congressmen ansoforth to get votes, fix up yore ground. only been oier. 057 filed Chicagoans. So far, parate indictments have against the aged ex-finan- ine .sefi h, borrow I ! the c ; stiK'k |c. m. jner, and then r. f. c. helper (f( a mule or a boss from w. a.: get a hand and plow- from the r. f. y.: have the e. to .send you a poke of guan- and the Chicago, 111., August Tlie trial for Sam’l Insull for frauil and embezzlement come up at the Sejiternber 1935.— indicted will not term of court, but has been jhe May 1936 tei m. jiostjKined until D. E. Tribble Co. Fl'NERAl, DlfOX'TORS and DIBALMERS Licensed Eihhalnier, Complete Modern Emaipment Day Phone 94 Night Phones 24, 253 or 25.5 Clinton S. C. DON T BUY A NEW CAR^ UNTIL YCU SEE THE ’34 PLYMOUTH LE iRN VCR YOUR-’ELF UCiW MUCH .MORE I'l' GIVES TriAX ANY OTiiER FINE CAR ANY WHERE NEAR IT IN FRIGE. X Clinton Motor Co. New Location—Adjoining Mary Musprove Tea Room and Chronicle Publinhinp Co. U‘l yore wife R) the work. 4 us soiin as your ground is I jilowed up ami pulverrizt d, plant yore govvennent .seed in rows 4 feet : apart, as. soon as yore nahors chick ens have scrateju'd up all of the said iseed, kill 6 of them and eat them ami plant ovt*r again. | Chicago, III., November 10, P.t39.— A mandamus and change of venue have biH-n granted Sam’l Insull, now under indictment by a flhicagu grand :jury for grand larceny, framl and em- I iK'zzlement. It is jiossihle that this i case will he heard liefore Judge iskinnem^at Oshkosh in' Foliruary, 1 1911. .) ee 1 oon lUiliol jifUT plenting all of the fiirn.'she<i oy emigres, ami a.- ,Vi/U havi‘ el up all of s cliickmis, go to iTie L ^ sail! as yore 941.-- Insull. GREYHOUND LINES a. a. a1i7T l>oi iow .some monney, and' take it to a see;i-house and buy you some gaid- itig M'ed that will sinout. you can’t depend on odngrisss see.is coming up mucli. Oshkosh, Wis., .lanuary 6, The' case. The Statt* vs. .Sam’ indicted for forgery and fraud by an Illinois grand jury.has liemi postponed -Until tlie .May. 1943 term to the illness of the prosecuting at- W^stinghouse REFRIGERATOR OWNERS toiney. 6 high. ('hicago, 111., March 15, 1916. Sam’l Insull will not be tried in the Portland. Oregon, courts, to which 1 jilace his case was transferred liy after you* cabbages are 2 inches [ Acting Judge Waite, jf)f the U. S. Court of combustion, last week. The the cut wirms will cut all of >und assures Class service. AU outdoors in- V i t e 8 y o u to travel by bus through budding countryside. You can sefe more, en- andjGray>^-) stftcdy First .hem down, ami you will idese go to yms been ivmandeil to the ('hica- BETTER SATISFIED AND MORE LOYAL SERVE THE ENTIRE UNITED STATES Only Greyhound Lines serve all America. Choice of many optional routes — more frequent daily . along 50,0(W miles of America’s most interesting highways. SAVE DOLLARS ON EVERY TRIP '.he e. c. m. and get some more seed j p,ohate court. • itor tlu* cut wirms. if yore beans j |gi‘t as high as 4 inches hefoar the j Chicago, 111., June '25, 1952.—Mr. moU .> find them, they will, no doubt,; Sam’l Insull ami jiarty, aiv cruising 1 get large enough to 1k‘ et up by theim^juntj the world in the forpier mag- ijappernces Lean wee' ll. ' tnate’s palatial yacht, the “JnsuTlzuzu, ’ I ^ . Uvhich ha.< he<m returned to him Trohrj^ ! 7 do not kill the bugs on yore po- under attachment. He was requ^^stedj lat(K>?^ -the first day you see them eat- by Judge Del.ay to return before Py-! mg tliem; wail till tin- next day, ami tober 1957, as his ease is schedmed i you wont have to kill them; they will, for trial in Novend'er of -that iiave done el up ytne vines ami can’t*; • ijo you no/nioie hurin. so wJ^y -Chicago, 111., Feln uary IK, 1971—• the expen-Y* of killing them? Sam’l Insull died Iasi night at his j — home on Michigan Boulevard at the 11 K afU'i npTsTof yore veggeitables Upe old age of 112. years. All of the have ctmie up ami liegin to Kaik fairly docketed against him in 1929- ,.weilr-ri(m.l forget U) go hack to thep'^-;-^ were thrown out, of- court in ■le. w. a. HHil gel some mt^'e s<^e<ls so’slL'kiK, .He. .A'ill xo dojsfn .in Jmstory..AS-. you can |>lant over after the heavy tiie man who really made Chicago fa- / fio.st in May which bites everythin.g except weeds, nut grass, crab grass, ami wild onions. nvous. FINAL SEm LEMENT The d o 111 r ■ saved on any Greyhound trip are moat wel* come for extra spending at your 4eatioatkm~-or for the old aav- inga accounti In addition, tbere’a axceptional comfort — protection lor your Inggag*—onuaually liberal stop over and retorn privilegea. Phone or drop in for depends- Uc travel infornyirion, nrhediilcai KELLERS LRUG STORE Phene 1 Clinton. S. C. 9 - if it gels too hot for yore wife to work in the garding, ami if the rains get so far apart that the soil !gets too har«l to be dug up by I her, get in touch with the govver ment, ami they will feed you deceased, in^ the office of stuff other folks raried and sold at Taae notice that on the 4th day of May, 1934, I will render a final ac- I count of my acts and doings as Ad ministrator of the estate of Corrie L. iB«***?, iQ. lA®*' _ _ 'jtay* cost, ’do yore jiart to grow nothing inuch to tat, and the w'eevils. hugs, wiims, and diy siielhs will do tiic .. ^ yores trulie, mike ('lark. '.!. ■ garding e 'Ort. , Re o^d. 19 {4 ■y r I A Matter of l*ublic New' York City, May 12 Mr. Sa^ijiuel Insull, acconip. 'i several members of his family. . I from Greece totlay on . the S S j lona. He was ip charge of a J Stattfs deputy, marshal. H( \vill taken to Chicago tonight, ut.. . h |vy guard, whei>e he will sta.i.; y ial ,for embezzlement and fraud in con- UflU ■Jiritk„,Ahe, fgiliicfc,nf., tJut.4ntL the Judge of Probate of I.aurens coun ty, at 10 o’clock a. m., and on the same day will apply for a final dis charge from my trust as Administra tor. Any person indebted to said estate is notified and required to make pay- ,nient on or before that date; and all , persons having claims against said es- |tate will pre.sent them on or before jsaid date, duly proven, or be forever barred. ^ A, G. MONTJOY, ■ 4-26.4py !l!i WHAT Db^ Administrator. I P. S. Jeanes 00^ # Westinghouse owners arc more loyal and better satisfied because the Westinghouse Re frigerator combines more features that every ,owner wants! You, too, will be happier with a Westinghouse. « . Twelve beautiful models offer a choice to suit every purse and purpose. We will welcome an opportunity to prove how inexpensively you can put Westingjhouse,convenience and) *1* (4- economy to J den .Oi'iw \. Fu L ion. work in your kitchen. Come in .. .today! See a Wilkes & Company CLINTON — TWO LAURENS ' GA-4Sl-45a ,1 .I' “ 'ij • •>*u* ^ vM..