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*■ .W • Casino Theatre MONDAY AND TUESDAY, July 20 and **&nall Town Girl” . With JANET GAYNOR. ROBERT TAYLOR, BINNIE BARNES and | of Commerce'was held Tuesday eve ANDY DEVINE, . / j This happened to one firl! What' wonld you do ... if you married a •‘""in WJ- g j ^ ^ :: (f ,^^,0 1.,., this county, with him ... What Would you do? j •■■/ : r. / 9 Chamber Hears 11^ Nance, Huff and „Hurit Tell of County and State Road Pro gram Tuiesday Evening. .■ > THE^CUNTON C|^RONICLE. CUNTON. 8. C / L THURSDAY. JULY 16,.lMy Slot Machines Object Of ve Governor Calls On Officers For Law Enforcement. .Seizures Made In Several Cities., • . «» Columbia, July 13. — Seizure of 44 The July meeting of the Chamber ^gjo^ machines by state constables ush- Commerce was held Tuesday eve- j gj-ed in a statewide drive against the ning at the tea room with President devices which Governor Olin D. John- L, B. Dillard, presiding. ' (ton proclaimed today in a request for The club had as its guests Senator cooperation of local law enforcement hand-?' P' Nance, Representatives Phif D. {officres. ~ — Chief J. Henry Jeanes said con stables confiscated 21 machines at Charleston, 19 at Chester,' two at President Dillard announced that A J ukt u man ’ the meeting would be given over to i Lancaster, and two at Myrtle Beach A^ this happ^ “ if /nn ia 'Senator Nance and Messrs. Huff and! in mid* the latter part of last week, Wha^ould you d® •••»?»“. ^ ^ contemplated I along with five other gambling de- Nance, called upon first, explained j The governor pointed out that none the road program as passed by the of the machines were protected by in- muriM XT , legislature at its recent session. He j innetion8_at present, so far aa he ViUphqpeJIippodrome. MGM j ,4id _bhe pro^fram had been prepared iui«w, and announced that the con- girl (and very pretty!) ... if you ^atill loved your old sweetheart , . . What would you do? 10 A. M. Show—MONDAY. 10c and 25c by the chief highaajLengineer of the ' stables had orders to “get rid of these- ©hine seizures in other sections of the WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, , ^ - wJuly..22-AD<L,23 „ - ^^Treachery Rides Again” With DICK FORAN and PAULA STONE. He’ll make every hair on your head stand on end ... as a thousand red skins yell for his scalp. Fight sid^ by side with your favorite riding, jihoot- ing and singing star . . . as he HraveSMuoTieyr the senator stutetl. would ambush, torture and massacre as a eventually In* paid'back to the county fearless chief of U. S. army scouts through a reiint)ur.senient agi-eement when the Indians go on the war \vith the highway commission. Ho also I state highway department with' approval of federal government «n-i gineert, and includes three projects [ for this county. . nation of the $12,000 contingent fundj provided in the county supply bill by l the present delegation to'“be spent! solely upon the" written consent of the senator and a majority of the house delegation.” He said that $10,089.35 of this amount will he spent on the road from highway No. 2 leading to the Lydia Cotton .Mills. The suppfy bill (loos not state for what purpose tht* $12,(1)0 is to he expended. This; the (machines without partiality or loss oT time.” ' He said, “I urge all sheriffs to do Jikew'ise, and ask city officers, many of whom^oid state commissions, to cooperate to thq fullest jn order that this constant temptation for poqr and rich, adult and child, to indulge in gambling be forever banned from our j state. ^ “There are, no*injunctions .against ■the confiscation, and destruction of these machines now in force, that I know of, and law officers can enforce the statutes to the fullest. This of fice h|^ received a number of com plaints against the machines.” Attomejr G^eral John M. Daniel said bis office had disposed of all slot machine injunction cases a year or more ago, and supreme court rec ords revealed that none was pending there. | The statute provides a maximum penalty of $500 or one year in prison for possession or operation of slot machines and punch boards. Chief Jeanes said he expected > to receive reports tomorrow on slot ma a RADIO SERVICE ervice With'Satisfaction” All Work (juaranteed 36 RADIO EXCHANGE I ^ state where constables have be4n op erating, eral.” He termed the Hugh L. Eictielberger NEW YORK LIFE MAN — 15 Years Experience Professional Iimirance Information Furhished Fiw Member ^ The National Association of Life Underwriters. path. , “March of Timi^-’Fast Friends.” JlO A. M. Show—WEDNESDAY, 10c To All e FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, July 24 an(i\25 Professional ^dier With VICTOR McLAGLEN, GLO RIA STEWART and FREDfiklE BARTHOLOMEW. “I fight for the fun of fighting. . 'and the price.it p"ays!” You’ll laugh' j at his bragging . . . blustering . . . swaggering! You’ll thrill to hi>i des perate daredevil deeds ... as he risks his life for a lad who believed him! Comedy, “Home On the Range." “ADVENTURES OF FRANK MER- RIWELL” No. 3. “Silly Symphony in Color—“Cock o’ the Walk." 10c and 25c .qioke of the delegation’.s propose $50,000 road fund for improving\cros3 country roads and xited the Lisbon and Babbtown roads ^is the first twoW to receive improvement under the bill.: The .senator in his talk referred to recent editorialur in The Clinton j Chronicle'^which discu-ssed the contin-j gent fund and inquired why it was put under the delegation’s supervis-j i()n rather than through the super-l' visor’s office. i' Senator Nance further stated that the delegation had appropriated V 1,250 tor the Allmton armory no;W nder construction as a federal pro- t, and that a Jike amount would he \{^)propi iated for the Laurens arm ory ^en huUl. Repmsentative Hunt said he was glad to see the Clinton and Laurens comnierciar organizations inU*rested in road mov^ents. Kepre.sentatiVe Huff said he had worked for South Carolina in general! and Laurens county' particularly, in regard to better riiads. He gave a brief outline of the work done at the The Casino Is Now-fiqulpped Wilh session of lb's 'I^sTature. Likft Washed Air Cooling System That l**|t<enator Nance, Mr. Huff criticized Absolutely Cool and Refreshing, Ju**! j Governor Johnston and ex^iressed op- i Like a Mountain Breeze. Come To position to his policies pertaining to the long drawm-out highw'ay contro- The Casino and Keep Cool. Broa^dway Theatre M()NDAY AND TUESDAY;^ . July 20 and 21 * “It Had Jd Happen” With GEORGE RAFT, ROSALIND RUSSELL and ARl.INE JUDGE. “It’s good-bye to everything! . . I knew the minute we met, 'you were bad news, for me . . . and now' I^ chucking power, position, money glory’, everything . . . for love y(ttul” Comedy, 10 A. M. •Hold That Sha?k.’’ Show—TUESDAY, 10c and 20c WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, July 22 and 23 “Sky Parad^^ With JIMMIE ALLEN, WILLIAM CARGAN, and KATHERINE De- MILLE. The idol of millions of radio fans comes to the screen on wings of glory. A“ story, that Mazes new alg^ trails as a jroung birdman earns his right to fly . . . in the most dramatic test a pilot ever faced! Shorts, “Going Places,’’ Carl Haffs Orchestra. “Shanghaied Shipmatea.'k 10 A.^M. Show—THURSDAY. 10c To All versy. Mr. Huff, during his talk, also took cognizance of a recent editorial in The CUnton Chronicle commenting on the delegation taking twenty vvt'eks to pass the county supply hill arid defended their action. J., B. Town.^end offered a motion, .seconded by F. M, Pitts, giving a m- ing vote of thanks to the senator and tw'o representatives present for their interest in improving roads in this section. President Dillard calle<i upon W. A. Dieus to explain what steps would be necessary to secure'a aw'imming pool and park through government funds. .Mr. Dicus replied that the government is anxious to get w'orthwhile projects under way and would furnish 40 per cent ot the material and equipnient if the local community woul(l raise the additional 60 per cent. Plans would have to be formulated and approved, he said, by grovemment engineers. President Dillard called upon the members to express themselves on the question. Remarks wei^ made by J. B. Townsend, D. C. Heuste.ss, Dr. J. C, Roper ind Dr. Delmar Rhame, af ter which a resolution was adopted that a committee be appointed to look into the suggestion and that the or- gamzatioTT go on record aa favorilig^ a pool and park as oultined. FRIDAY, JULY 1 10 A. M. — 4 P. M. — 8 Pjyi. Prizes tisen Awai—FREE! • I SALE ON USED CAR LOT IN REAR OF SALESROOM, E MAIN ST. Rain or Shine — LAURENS, S. C. —= Rain or Shine FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, July 24 and 25 “Wes^afd Ho” With JOHN WAYNE SHEILA MANNERSt YACKAMA CANUTT. The daredevil western star in a hard-ridin’, fast shootin, death defy ing melodrama of the far west, Ac- Car Awtion Sale At Lawens Friday The Richardson Motor company, authorized Ford dealer of Laurens county, with show rooms here also, announces a big auction sale of used cars, for Friday, July 17th. The sale is to be under the direction of Penney Brothers of North Carolina, widely known and experienced , auctioneers, with sales at 10 a. m., 4 p.-m* and 8 p. m. • The sale, details of which are ex plained in the advertising columns of today’s paper, will be 'staged on a used car lot at the'rear of the Rich ardson show room in Laurens. Ladies Practically every make of car wilk be offered at this auction. Our tremendous sale of new Ford V-8 cars causes us to accumulate a large stock of used cars taken in trade Many have been reconditioned in anticipatioh of their being sold as R & G. Used Cars^ ■5^ E^hJUsed Car WiU Be Accurately Described Be- " 7 fore It Is WferedI i As each car \s brought up to the selling block' the auctioneer will give yon a detailed accurate and truthful report regarding its condition. You can buy any car at this Auction with the same assurance of confidence and satis faction that yoR would 4iUy at a private sale. EASY MONTHLY TERMS Your Gar Taken - In-Trade At Auction Sale - Drive your car to our store any time- before the auction sale starts and we will appraise it and allow you full value to apply as part pajrment on any car you buy at the auction sale. Balance on easy monthly pay ments. / - Come In! Select Your Used Gar NowLTry ItT^t Betide tile Sale 7**? 5* *”* our-Used Cw Mt Wednesday norninc. Nn used can T P ^ auction sale. AU i^ccs have been removed.* Every car in Q\u sto^ simply bears an identification number. Ciune in—select the car you like best. We will demonstrate it for you so you will know all about it, and be ready to bid what you think it is worth when it is put up for sale. SMALL DOWN PAYMENTS free. . ape especially invited, with'prizes of the bnm m a thnlling story of the * ' great open spaces, toM to the tune of thnadering hoofs sad Mszing guns. A weatam csTslier writes the code oi Ipstica with the hot lead of his ai^^ooter sad the help of his won der horae “Duke.” Comedy, “PUppens Frolics.” “Stars or Tomorrow.” “REX AND RINTY” No. 10.— LADIES ESPECIALLY INVITED 8CRI^ AaUimstic PmmII fa the boat Ite valw la tha world. Got oao at tha Chroaida Pabliddag C^oaipaay. Mak(^ Location Change The Birdsey Flour Mills has moved from their former location on West Main* street to Musgrove Street into the building until recently occupied by P. S. Jeanes. Manager V. P. Adair states that the “moving job” has been completed and he is now ready to greet and serve his friends and cup- tomein in idMir attractive new home. East Main Street AUTHORIZED FORD DEALER VL r,