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> \ I ■11. l>iLGEroUB ./: -I .Ur y I U^""f r- V \ I- e.’. I. i THE CLINTON CRBONICLE, CUNTON. SL C 4- THURSDAir, OCTOBER 3L 19S5 ' -V.*. •r I (![^e (dlintoti lUtofcMiH IfM WILSON W. HAMtlS. Editoi\>ad PttbliihOT Pnblith«<i Erjiry ThurnU^By • THE CHRONICLE PUBUSHING COMPANY ■t- Sabacription Bata (Payable In Adrapea): Ore year |1.50; Six Uontbs 75 cente; Three B^ntha 50 centa Entered as Second Clasa Mail Matter at the Poat Office at Clinton, S. C.' The Chronicle aeeks the cooperation of its subacrbers and readera—the publiahe.' will at all tipaes Appreciate wise auggestiona andxkindly ad vice. The Chronicle wiU publiah letters of general interest Vhen they are not of a defamatory natnfe. Anonymous communications \^11 not be noticed.- This paper is not responsible foi the views or opin^ns of its correspondents. \ CLINTON, S. C^ THURSDAY,. OCTOBER 31, 1935 been questioned, a commission who^ record shows that they havae perform- e(^ their, duties faithfully and well and given/ the' '«lhtO olle df llii 'bm.‘ most economical systems of highways to be fodnd in the whole country— a %roup of men who have theTcdSi- ence of not fewer citizens than Olin.” Through the Johnston dictatorship wfe have substituted military for civil i^. M followers: side- piurisevr toe-main pizen of the stummick, alhohaulic sa turation of the livver, antygaid sbones, bpt Wh#n he wiis filially at last car- ried to the hos-pittle, they opperated on him lor histerics. . ^ « ' V / • acres, nmre or less, apd bounded onl the«bidding, shall, deposit the north by lande of Mrs. Margaret F.^Little and T. P. Ptoole, on the east by lands 'jof T. P. Poole, estate of Mrs rits wh^ he come out vfrom under mr 'raoore was verry low in sp€r-*'.Mrs. Margaret F. Little, as Will more M. E. I. Dillard and the* Cuni^ngham plfu;e, on the south by lands of T. P. Poole,- and on the west by lands of T. P. Poole, of Mrs. W. F. Wright an^ of lit^ with th« posit of five le bid', as a government in South Carolina. Clerk of Court a cash deposit (5%) per centum of the guarantee of his good faith i^the|bid- ding. The(sam« to be applied to the purchase price upon his complying with the terms of (sale, otherwise-to be paid to plaintiff fqr credit on the indebtedness. In /the event the-success- fdl bidder should fail to make such deposit, or should fail_to comply wth the terms of sale, the said lands shall /„ ( a Nobody’s Business By Gee McGee — the ^st of clory-fo^, and he, had’fully^appear by plat of same made by no* appefite to eaA or dring ann^thinp*B. R.'*T. Todd, Surveyor, dated 28th of fir the first few days, and then he June, 1921, and recor^bd in the office could pnly take on light nurrishments,'of R. M. C. for Laurens County in said*be re-sold on the same or some sUb- ^ ^uch a.s hominy, milk, sody crackers, stat. on July 5th. 1921, iij„ plat book jsequent Salesday on the same terms, ^|and .some tomato juist. jNo. 1 at page 195, and being the same [at risk of the defaulting purchaser. I ' I land conveyed to the s^id William ^ |The_purcbaser to puy for papers, ' dr. green has been verry lucky.with D0whe.s Bvjd by Mr.^ Nancy E. Byrdi..,{amps and recording, ^ s,'his patience here of late.-* he has lo-^t by deed oated September 3rd, If^JT,, > o i-j •_ t - *deer mr. edditor:— riotis bj^the THOS. W. BENNETT* C. C. C. P. & G. S. L,., _ r. i-,* I c!*, .• 'O^ly 3 obperating cases oiit of 5. aMtand recorded in the .said office pn the I Mike Surveys The Political Situation j typhoids out of .3. rao.st of them said dafe in deed book No. 8 at pajo, , waited too long befoar calling him, or 165. —; - j _ . au^4 I V, -1' r(r mought have .saved at least 1 of the' Terms of Sale- Cash The successful 5*® buddy who don t .lie the present add- hai.et too much after she bidde7 other than the Pla'n'tifThere- ™‘ '*'<“'•» tailor-made SUtt. ,'‘^1 had aireddy *;.le to bed_with a 8rea. mediately u^^^ L. B. DILL-ARD ' enduring the next campane on the „ [question of the oonAter-tution. they; mought think _up some other matters liMHm *1 ( r “WE DRIVERS” A new feature entitled “We Driy- eis,”-published in the interest of mak- ing'our highways safej, starts in The Chronicle today and will appear for the next several weeks. 'The articles and illustrations should be read and studied by every car driver. The following foreword to “we driv / The governor since he assumed of fice has worked incessantly to carry out his pet political scheme of getting rid of the highway commission and its chief executive. The excuse he has hid-' den- behind has been that it was a mandate from the people who elected ers” is most timely, applying as it does * hinfK. Such talk is all bunk and bally- to the problem of highway safety as hoo—rnonsen.se. His fight has had but win be pre.sente(l in the series of ar- one purpose as every informed person tides: ' - Imust know—to get rid of Sawyer and / Nobody knows .so well.as we drivers,! the commissioners, to "become ttTe dic how dependent a machine can he uponjtator of the highway board. Every the man who runs it. Certainly eveiy- move he has made ha? shown his hand 1 w c, 1 — , w wi- u w i. Jn"een is fighting dissease verry ICourt.” "All before me must bow in our midpt. he h,» had aevl fall." . ,now its the conwer-tution, and noth- mg else. !pulled ouL he has a brother-in-law! \ , y , i. 1! ■ at the county seat ^hoc is a tooth dene! holsum mdore ke,ps on hollering-. sai\ the eonster-tution. nobody plate bVidges, and plug.,; but lim and a few fellers who have ^t^ey work together verry close, when ^nn rwted away from their br^-f,,,. fast ev^ heard that the .conster- ^ ^-1 thing has been done ,that could be done in this direction. Nobody could be ap- to make motor cars operate as they,pointed or even considered fojt the should regardle.ss of the driver's skill. And still, cars efin’i do a thing except under human d-irection. tution hail( henn lost, it seenw that O. one day just befoar dinner, but right after the suppreme coart thrpwed out \ riei > . . , L au other planks in their flatform commission unless . they bear the, . i i n i. , -, . .... 11. 1 of these planks will be marks of his political make-up—unless', , • ,, , • , . V I L a a- ij a bed-ndden, lop-sided et they are Johnston partisans./He want.s! - .. ^ la ji yore corry spordent, mr mike Clark, the n. r. a., pre.,s,dcnt roseyvelt said; something about making a few chang- ^ SOS the p«ple could run the coun-|„,^„^,, ^^e pulling of all molan, an.so-' try, and ,t all sprung from that. ,f„rth. as they were pumping pizen ' ... \.,, . ''into hi.s .sy.stem, hat he was ahead of the oppersitlon Will have a tew ,, j,,. •>l houghl;^ D. E. JRIBBLE CO. old worn-out a.s he had them removed 4 yr. one his' plate was on the table at that time, there is no other news Even the .self-starter, for example,! it to l)e political for Johnston—he con- sleserves its/marne only in part. There j-siders no man as fit for service on this must still ihe a fool to'press the pedal boai-d without first swearing aJIegi- or a finger to touch the button or turn a key. Phwer and speed in abundance are waiting in modern engines . . . but they Await the command of a driver. .Steering is a direct and simple thing, 1 uV it still depends on a pair of hands on the wheel. Anti so, in a very true sense, the automobile that comes to us from the factory is an unfinished mechanism. It still lacks the most important part . . . the driver. Manufacturers may build into their cars any number of provisiona for ♦ conomical operation, comfort, ease of control, fine irerformance, safety, de pendability, and iong life; yetjdl are subject in the Icmg run to the intelli gent use and maintenance of drivers and owners. iever chamber of commerce, city coun-j isell, county dellegation, civvic club, i and colledge is begging and bawling—i “give lis a million or 2 or 3 million,.or| what have you.” but the next mjnnetl onomy; hut town toiiay, .so rite or fcamivv- yores trulie, mike Clark, rfd.^ corry spondent. ance -to him and a-ssuring their chief that he is for “Olin.” He set him.self up as a court and according to evi dence brought out in “his” hearingi, . . lazt week (which wa» a farce and "o* LAND SALE they commence to yell: where is we|*^he State of South Carolina, . headed for? stop spending, or we’ll: County of Laurens. grandstand play) went .so far as to threaten .^the removal of three mem bers of the commission if they did not promise their support to him aqd “give him control of the road board for a while at least.” It is another spectacle of a maiwgune mad fur more power (a common disease with poli ticians in this state today). He .sets up a new board of his own, creation In Court of Common Pleas. j'The Federal I^and Bank of Columbia, .so'there you is: the same crowd that j plaintiff, PO\^ ! v.s. he common people ain’t spok^ yet, ami there is _ lots of common people old enough to vote, but as for me and my to Uke^verThc"affaire of'thi'deSrt" V is cussing the dimmercrats for thro ing monney away is mad because they j Mrs. Carrie C. Byrd, in her own right won’t throw it it them, somehow I and as Executrix, et al. Defendants, or other, yore corry spondent, mr. [ Pursuant to a Decree of the Court mike Clark, rfd., is of the opinion that'in the above .stated case, I will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder, either in or in front of the Court HouseV at Laurens C. H., ^ S, C., on Bid each day good-bye from the High Hill of Your Self Re spect. Life is but a swiftly mov ing panorama of golden mom ents, each one fraught witirinfi-* nite possibilities for the unself ish, friendly man. Our professional connections with other cifties enable us to serve you at distant points. D.£ .Tribbl€ Cq:In(. yLlNDBERGH CASE UP AGAKN The case of Bruno Hauptmann, un- tkr .sentence of death for the murder of Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr., was car- 1 ied this wwk to the United States .Viipreme Court where the next sev ment and operate It under his dictates. The new board (illegal) which is to ave the state, is composed of men who are all his ardent adherents, expected to do his bidding. The governor of the state should stand for the enforcement of all laws. But what is the spectacle we see in this Grand Coup—* chief executive advising_and encouraging car owners will be in polliticks myself for kurri- ner 15 months hence. mr. hoover will be a good man for the republicans to put on their ticket, it will be cheaper to run him and it won’t cost near as much for him to get' beat as it will a new man that has hewer started a depression, he Salesday dhgl nth,; will have to ancer for the storms in to deliberately disregard and violate^^J®'^'*^^’ earthquicks m cally-forny, , iihe: stak‘’s law governing licenses.wrwk of the ma^n, and the low cal wiH>ks will complicated andjj^^ promised a three dollar license tagl^^^^*^ ' technical senes of legal moves m the^^^^ yesterday his promise, went to the hikpe of .securing a new lease on ^ in iNovember next, bei Monday, the 4th day of the mon duringThe legal hours for such sales, the following described property, to wit: “All that certain tract of land lo cated, lying and being in Scuffletown Township, County of Laurens, State of j South Carolina, containing Two Hun- Funeral Directors Night Day PhM^ 94 Phone* 24. 253, 255 CLINTON. S. C. for the accused. but what i started out to say is' , , , 'statement that only the general as-;-'^^ h«ve had some verry fine weath- Thero are some people no doubt who^!^ provide the three dollar!^*'* *" -Hallet, sau- .-till believe Hauptmann is not STUiJty timeh“*''^‘ making, ajnd setting by the fire, of the kidnapping and killing of the automobile tax which health of flat rock seems to be LindlH-rgh baby, even though the highiJ^^j.^ ,^,asonal)le and which car owners f"*** nihidlinj?. hut .there are a few court of api»eals of New Jersey building and « affimied his convicti^. Apparently in .splendid system the hope that the orderly processes highways, is imposed by the genUht* verry satisfactory to all concerned, law can be stayed in their course, a Whether th^ plates are to be sold for one dollar or twenty, is a business proposition and .qot a coiTis and cow’-bunkles here and theri‘, cow’-bunkie; vise, direct relief seem.s to great effort has been made and still persists to createi^doubt One cannot bl^ sentence of death ...ftiiy. niean-s to save e a *''j>oiitical gesture.' Thetv are other r resulting taxes in the state, known as the nui- Geod News From Flat Rock _ flat rock had a narrow escape from losing one of her leading cit.izons last ancers to the name of mr. -.v-^^LV^lilv^a^etaxeCwiiTcT^t^^^^ suddenly there stilT were any re^^hnalvnrdOUht j^^ople resent moi^ ihan the of Hauptmanti’s guilt, the last ve>stige ithat dr. green first dog-nosetl as de- of that doubt-seems to have bi^^ re-j doesn’t the governor, following!tremblings, but later on, he de- movod by the disclo.sure that eve^ .same line of reasoning, call had theiiver-ritis. - very nails with which the kidnap his military show and order the renmv-: der was put together came from of the.se Uxes? Why make the car he was treated at hi.s home 3 or .4 hfentical keg of nails he bought three dollars ? Why not go one bet- different disseases. 4>uUd his own gaiage. > terYhan Talmadge and make it a dol-, • The tracing of the wood from vvlucli , the (ladder wa.s.-made, to the oor- philanthropie heart for the'“dear poo-j and r^i (ladder wa.s.-made, to the floor-* toardys of Hauptmann’s attic, was a most remarkable feat of scientific <le- pK tell NOTICE OF LOST CERTIFICATE OF DEI»OSIT , Notice is hereby given that a Cer- }no\e all tax licenses andyf i)oj)o.sit No. 8049, issued by everybody to ndo free to their . yi ^ ^on. Bankers^ of Clin- „ia.<:ho<l by painatakiniz work of an.-;.;,/ Xv"e ' (Hat''"’,he Vownori''::,' '3/,:^”A;rii’T8'’‘”l9^"1"; <k*r matched in every detail the un- ItHTtion. .Now it api)ears that this wasij^^.^,.^.., content^ Then the peopleJ ito them. Furtherm !a uniform tag license the idea of used nails in a keg in the Hauptmann; -j, toNBay that a garage, but al.so some 2<.> nails whic driving a Cadillac should pay hafLhaaa-use<l in building the garage,' even to minor imperfections. Therewould seem to be no way for a criminal to e-scape detection, if suf- the'same fee as a poor tenant owning an old broken down car not worth half hundred dollars. __ It is a pity that the legislature licient sldll and patience and ®Hort except at the call of the is devoted to his pui'suit. Human be ings may give false evidence, inten- / governor. It’s a safe bet he won^t call it together now. If he was-afraid to tionally or by inadvertence, but hoards [^^^e his fight to the courts for a de- aind nails, tool-marks and fin^r pnnts he is not likely to carry* it to tell nothing hut the truth. They can- legislature which *it has been prov- len he cannot control. If the legislature " 'could'have ibeen called into session ! without the sanction of the chief exe- «11 probability JOHNSTON’S BIG SHOW Governor Johnston, dictator and Tal-jcutive, Columbia in madge imitator, known by his intimate'would not have the spectacular: sight friends as “Olin,” pulled a big show ini of a military show staged under the Columbia Mondiay at the taxpayers’i dome of its state house. expense when, without warning, he is-j The state today is confronted with 2tc. sued an executive order, backed by an unprecedented and unwarranted machine guns, that put an end (he law-defying picture. An effective way says) to the present state highway d^troyed. That an application will be made to the said.M. S. Bailey & Son, Bankers, of Clinton, S. C., for the is- isuance of a new« certificate in place of the one lost or destroyed. 2tc ^ F. M. STU’TTS, Treats. NOTICE OF LOST CERTIFlCAtES OF DEPOSIT * — Notice is hereby given that two Cer tificates of Deposit Nosv 8413 and 844i8, issued by M. S. Bailey & Son, Bankers, of Clinton, S. C., in favor of Mrs. £. M. Bailey, dated June 2, 1933, and July 8, 1933, respectively, for the sums of $10.00 and $la.00, have been lost or destroyed. That an application will be made to Che said M. S. Bailey '& Son, Bankers, of Clinton, S. C., for commission against which he has waged an acrimonious fight before and since he assumed office. To carry out his obsession, his small personal po-jtwo the issuance of new certificates place of the two lost or destroyed. MRS. C. M. BAILEY in to avoid the repetition of such comical acts in thq future would be to change | December, 1935, we will render a final FINAL SETTLEMENT 1 Take notice that on the 23rd day of the present law affecting the holding [ account of our acts and doings as Ex- of the governor’s office from four to^,ecutors of the esUte of R. Z. Wright, litical tactics, he declared the state highway department in a “state of in surrection," resorted to the parading of soldiem, nuachine guns and rifles father tlum let the dispute which he instigated go to the courts where it had started for a final settlement in an or^rly and dignified manner. He remowsd the entire commission and •et op his own special board after fail ing to aooompli^ his obiectives by le gal aMChods. 8a haA declared to the people of the state in aubatanee, Jm tha Law,” ”I Am It,” Am the years. Experience in recent years since the four year law came into existence has shown that its en actment was a mistake. This should be made one of the issues in the legis lative cam paigms npxt summer. Such a change will .^ve< the state in future years, much embarrassment, humilia tion and harm. > . We have reached a low rf>b in this state when the militia must be cSlled into action to settle a personal dispute between a smali man oocopying a big position and atgroup of gratlemen whose honesty aixTinte^ty has not deceased, in the office of the Judge of Probate of Laurens county, at 11 o’clock a,, m,, and on the same day will apply fdr^ final discharge from our trust as'Executors. Any person indebted to said estate is notified and required, to make pay ment on or before that date; and all persons having claims against said es tate will present them on or before said date, duly proven or be forever barred. H. L. TODD, R. Z, WRIGHT, JR., Esneutofs. J^ERB you tee illuttrated ia setioa the etamual aad spirited new Buiok SPECIAL — you’ll 6nd it indeed I very •{ Aad wbea yo« kM kutmmtwl, witkoat haler* its spart. The motorwiee ia the trad* who once habitually nee the word its That tnay tell you bow h psrfoi how it looks, bat only loag good it really is. Ns see tryiiBd t» piscsrs th* Spssisl is weeds, ic*s so diBsreat frosi ssytMal yee’es eesd to — ths thiai it to fat bshhsd ttet whssl yoersolf. ■ a . - _ We’U sdvias Toa. ia emootheat, hvsliast,' carrier of high pairs appreeiathr* tesealarl ic*t tte T^be Spesial is iagittip to speed, bat R has aoM si that t^ kaops ye« IPs Lfat paces nage froa groups oa all GMMCi «o«lte5atntei,Mkh., StilBifard aad That’s with aoaikl inch and THOMASON MOTOR CO. EAST BIAIN STREET LAURENS, a C. r\.l J , V iiS' r n'