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7 ? i if- ■S r fe' -4- ~T N . . t Senator Bankhead Appeals To Pi^c , To Support Compu^ry Cotton ^ntrpl Howe About: Washington, May 10. — Aij.! appeal was made today by^Sehator Bankhead, of Alabama, for an organized move ment in the cotton belt to keep from features on the tax enforcement pro-j Morality Behaviorism A Rebel at Heart ^ By ED HOWE ^^.VE of the most dlsturbln? qimr visions, the price of cotton went down nearly $10 a bale.” Cotton prices this year, the speaker ^the gins all cotton in excess of each pointed out. depended upon the num- grower’s allotment under the baleage ber of bales that the cotton trade be-| rr^uction control pro^am. lieved would be ginn^. ^ concerns, the , Speaking over a radio hookup, the That Judgment, he s»id, is made. „„c„|„c. The .llctloimr, senator, author of the compulsorj-con-^p f^rom reacts throughout the cot-' confusion hv glvlnc dor. trol legislation, said: ton twit on the prospects and condition■ deBnllhms. One'of them Is; ?If business' and civic and farm iof the crop from time to time and the deiluoible from a fabb'"; leaders would promptly undertake to apparent efforts that cotton growers’ «t\Mirage to do ri>:bt nn* develop aii organized sentiment along hre making to overproduce. | odium ac_xldkulf ’; stiii :«>. that line, and if the cotton mills and ‘‘That situation is true because the orber: •‘Probability that can hi-.nlly cotton buyers became convinced that opinion ^nerally prevails that most* such a program would be cairied out, of the cotton harvested in excess* of i Meanwhile every^ disputant slumld there is no sort of doubt but that the allotments will be ginned and dumped! jjoj.w that the wwd morality means farmers would get more foi; 10,000,000 on the market after payment of the 50' civilization. ~^riiest and bales harvested than they will get if per cent Ux.” j am-estors realized the Im- the opinion prevails that 11.000.000 or It was his judgment, the senator! |M,rt:ince of providing shelter fnvm 12,000,000 bales, or more, will be bar- concluded, ‘‘that nothing would soj st.»nqs; the. advisability of adding vested and gijnncd,” .demonstrate to the entire country the; •comforts and conveniences In their The Bankhead cotton bill places a attitude of cooperation with Presi-j iivca. ^ tax of 50 per cent of thejmarket price dent Roosevelt and his adriiinistration, j if we meet a stranger, and say of on the marketing of all excess cotton, and at the same time would brings him he Is a civil man, it means he la Bankhead had insisted on a 75 per about such large financial returns to disposed to be civilized: polite, fair, cent ^tax, but the house would not the totton growers, as would an or-j edm^ated. reasonable In his Judg- yield. 1 ganized movejment throughout the “The result was,” the senator do- cotton belt to keep away from the dared, “immediately after the pass- gins all cotton in excess of each cot- age of the bill with its disappointing ton grower’s allotment.” jwith the recently June 30, 1934. Application for Home Owners To =: <^t Extoided Aid ers of the present 3 per cent fully guaranteed bonds in; New Anhouncement Bv Govern- . mm. A treasureF of the corporation in wash-, ment of Interest To Those Jnj^on. The corporation urged prompt; Who Lost Homes In 1930. |application for conversion by all hold- !ers <rf these bonds issued in exchange | Persons who lost their homes as far for more than 200,000 mortgages is- J? il 0 0 0 0 B B B B B B B B B B B B B fin conversion by hold- voice to that of the world | |CI bonds for the yofl a civilized gentleman. ^ jjjl amended act, at disposed educ-ited ments; willing to exchange civilities with his neighbors; to recognize not only the Hghts of women and children, j hilt the rights of men If yon sincerely wish to be known | as a civil man. and make reasonable effort to deserve that reputation. I L \ .\nd civil _men pfactlce the jules of civilization because Iqng experience - has denionstrateil it is Anally the lH*st and easiest way.' and the most pn>fit- , able. If civility did not pay, it would not have been so long and universally recommended. PRODUCTS OF MERIT % HILE getting acquainted with all the neighbors in the Clinton section, don’t forget your neighbor in Greenville—The Claus- sen Bakery. Claussen’s Bread and Cake back as 1930 piay he interested in the announcement made Sunday in Wash ington that the opportunities furnish ed by the Home Owners Loan corpor ation for the recovery of lost .homes are available to a larger number of persons than formerly as a result of recent amendments to the enabling act. By one amendment, the date ofter which the home must have been lost sued to date. Will Not Change Books This Year State Board of Education Passes Up Scheduled Change To Avoid “Expense.” The lK»st word 1 encounter In r»*ud ing Is “liehaviorlsm.” The new and intelligent religion we have been hop ing for might be founded on it. Be ' bail’iorism Is the substance of^the ad | vii'e "of parents to cbildren, the best j and most unstdiLsh teaching In the world. It Includes culture, education. 'Success Id life; civilization .itself. ! Preachers and orators ahv ii^s ^advo J cate It; school teachers recommend it ^ constantly to children; all Indies and ' g«*ntleHien practice it—no ftner^sentl ; ment may be useil In writing.,,_. . ! YeL the word dioes not seem popular; I I se«» it only in an occasional h<M»k. very rarely in newspapers, and never j hear it usetl in conversation. | .XlthoTiigh I cordially dislike the Im- pinlent iiropagandists who constantly urge the petiple to become wasters and enthusiastic fools for wrong measures, no one more readily submits to them. | n When I travel I know It is an outrage^ Ij to |»My the sleeping car porter for serv- j j| before the corporatipn can act is put_ Columbia. May* 10. — No changes back to Jan. 1, 1930, thus making will be made in state adopted primary those who lost their homes in 1930, ‘"and grammar school textbooks used in lt»31 and the early part of 1932 po- the public schools of South Carolina tential beneficiaries of the corpor- until after another .schoof year, ation.. ^ ‘ The stale Imanf of education decid- In its statement the corporation ed today to avoid the “expense and called attention to the fact that such trouble” of adopting or changing the homes* can ^ recovered only, with the books at this lime, consent ana cooperation of the pres- The board voted instead to renew ent owners. Furthermore, the state- the present contracts with book puh- ment said, a home can he recovered 1 is hers for another year at “the same only for the person who lost it. 'or lower price.s.” Arrangements must be made in The contracts will expire June 30. cases where the original owner had Under the law, the Imard, if it had judgments or other liens against him desired, could have changetl as many on June 13, 1933, to provide the cor- as 25 j>er cent of the book.s this year, poration with a first lien.'^ .Yll the public schools in the state j In cases where a home is being re-'except those in the cities of Green-' possessed for* an original owner, the ville and Charle.«ton are effected by corporation may advance to the pres-'the board’s actions. These tw’O cities ent holder, whether he is an original make their own textbook arrgnge.- nioitgagee or not, an amount in'ments. bonds equivalent to the total amount James H. Hope, state superintend- invested in the property. Provided ent of education and^cretary of the that this does not.exc€*ed, when taxes, board, said considerable expense and maintenance and similar ' items are trouble” would be saved by postpon- figured, 80 per cent of the corpor- ing the adoption. He saidTie felt sure ations appraisal of the property. • there would be no difficulty in renew- At the%ame time the corporation ing the existing book contracts at pre announced that it had set the time vailing or lower prices. ^ limit for conversion of its outstanding — — ^1933 4 per cent bonds for new Series SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE bond.s to be issued in conformamce *^he Taper Everybody Reads” t* BUY YOUR I MEATS FROM I ♦ ♦ ♦ Copeland Meat Markets SPECIALS Picnic’ Hams, lb. 12V2C Pork Chops, lb. 20c Good Round Steak, lb. 20c Bologna, Weiners, and ^ Smok^ Link Sausage, lb 15c Other Prices In Proportion... Fresh Fish Friday and Saturday. Barbecue Hash Evory Saturday. Copeland Meat Markets “Just Good iMeats” IN ROGERS and HpME STORE ices I paid for when I bought my lick et. but I am always anxious to satisfy i him: no coward worries more from ft'iir he has not done his full duty as a! slave. I always take.. ofT my hat In a I^uh lie elevator when a stenographer en lersT and feel foolish. 1.41st winter. In Florida, I ocmsionally went to a cufe^ teria for food. Once I forgot to tip a few feet, and was uncomfortable most of the day; I am constantly in rein*! lion, but the mildest Of rebels. Ihrlvafely, my greatest heroes are those Kus.sians wlio kicked open tlic d'Hir of the palace, and pulled tiic czar’s whiskers. I have always b«M>n i so afraid of rulers, so cordially de spise their weakness and the unrea , sonahle tasks they impose on me, one of my 8«*cret sins is. I admire tlies** Itu-^sian ruHlans. How they put tii^,, preachers and women in their places! Having always been a country town man. the fanners have rulinl'me. Hb serve the Indd attitude of the Kussian ’ ruffians toward farmers! I know tiie Kus.sians are wrong and tliat' they 1 would be better off .If-they oh.serveif the c*»nventioiis, l»ut these scoundrels ' are at lea.st not cowards; I’m ashanie<l I am not as bold for mens -ures I know to be right, as tlo'y are for measures they know to he wrong. , 0 0 0 Y'ears ago I knew_an old fellow, j - .smart "abovt-'-tlw average hittiseffr'W*h<>-'^- said hts daughter .Ylltson was the only meiiil»er of the family who had’ any sense. Once his wife went to Big I>oc- toirs to be looke<! over, and they' re ■ I*orled she would not live a week un | less operate<| on at once. “Allls«>n.’’ i the father said, “you go on and S4*** ' what s«-nse there is in it." And .\i Ii'<on went on, brouglit her mother home without an ot»eriition, and she i is alive yet. . We never had an .\Uison in oiir family; I think I’ll ask her hushanil for permission to ap I»eal to her in my graver emergencies, t • . • • i' Plato has bi'en exi>Ioite<l thousands of years as a philosoplier; as probably the wisest man in history. A writer lately si^dd/ja story to a syndicate of r.ew.>.ii;ipers de<'Iaring that Plato was n »t a ldii|rts«»pher or thinker, hut only note«l in his time as* a strong man; a huge fellow who. being attac^hisi to two horses at street carnivals, pulle*l them all over the lot. Much in print , is like that; new, Intcrestlhg, clever. , well-dt.me, and Invented. L. B B B B B -1. A4' ARE PRODUCED WITH AN IDEA AND AN IDEAL. THE IDEA — Bread and cake, palatable, nutritious. THE IDEIAL—Good workmanship, the best material to be had, and made under sanitary conditions. So says Thomas H. Pope, Manager^The Claus- sen Bakery, who spent many happy boyhood days in and around Clinton. 0 B B B B B B B :g|pdlp=]|=Jp=l|=J|=l|=lt=li=ir=li=lr=lr=feuf=Uf=Jt=li=Hn=lr=ii=ir=li=lr=lr=3i^K IS OUR WORTH SOf? PLAY SAFE WITH GOODRICH COMMANDEOS LOOK AT THESE PR T rying to squeeze an extra thousand miles out of smooth tires can’t save you more than 50^ at today’s prices— may cost you much more, in labor, lost time, inconvenience, and a ruined tube. And you risk your life in [the bargain. Snuxith, worn-out tires ,.fail suddenly, and skid easily. Why take this risk when a brand new Goodrich certified- quality tire costs so little? Come in and sec these rugged Commanders. The greatest stor.r in the worlil l.s the story of the French Itevoiutioh Every leader In it wa.s a Hcoundrel. .ind nearly everyone had hig head cut i fpbefore the people whippy] Ihetu scl^ es Into going back to the old i*oiii mon sense. At one time during the impri.sonment of Louis XVI's everyone of ber two hundred giiards bad sold himself to tn% enemy: It was an honest man lot^king for a fu rciiaser who revealed the plot for hpr e.scaj>»» •i 1>5J. tJ«ttSyndlcg<*.—WXU S0r\ic0. S4IO - 4.40 X 21 $470 - 4.50 X 20 *4§5 - 4.50 X 21 5530 - 4,75 X 19 -5.00 X 19 Swb/ec. 10 change without notice «no to ony (jovernmente tax or levy. \ Gr A. Copeland & Son ^Clinton, S. C. t