University of South Carolina Libraries
■ \ Uj. ‘'t \ 1 i» \ r ^ • h , (■ i, PAGE 'SIX THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON; . S. C A ■4 1 nntSDAT, MARCH 4, 1937 , .■■■_■ ■ , ._ .. . % I /.• Court Revision . Not Party Plan *■ ^ George Avers Rooscveltflas Ro pudiated True Democrats and Violated Party Pledge. Wishinffton, Feb. 28. — ^nator Oeorae, Democrat, Georgria, charged tonight that President Roosevelt had •Repudiated’' loyal Democrats who bad publicly pledged - the Democratic party would take no “short cuts" to aolve the nation’s social and economic problems. The Georgian, a member of the 1936 Democratic convention plat form committee, attacked the presi dent’s proposal to appoint an ad ditional supreme court justice for each incumbent who did not retire upon reaching the seventy year age mark. George contended surfr-a^ pro posal had not .been advocated in the convention or campaign. “Without warning,’’ George de clared, the president iras now “de manded of the national legislature « .subservient judiciary.’’ Senator Copeland, Democratr-New^ York, also criticized the Roosevelt recommendation to congressr* In a radio address tonight Copeland as serted it was an attempt to “reshape ■Our institutions by usurpation.” / In NeKmrk, N. J., William Har man Black, New~-¥«^ states su-. •reme court judace, entered the ar- giflnenL In what was substantially a radiOaebate with Senator jGeorge, Justice Black Asserted the United States supreme court seeks “through further usurpation to continue to override the will of the voters of the United States." “ . . . We find ourselves in a fin ished fight," he-said,"*^ “between nine unelected supreme court justices on one side and our elected president . . . our congress and 7,000,000 vot ers on the other side." Tlje court controversy maintaijied undiminished intensity as the anni versary of the president’s induction into office—four years ago Thursday —neared. Roosevelt’s future intentions were discussed in a dispatch pub- ’ished today. ^The New York Times, in a copyrighted Story, quoted the president as telling friends: ^‘When I retire tO private life on January 20, 1940, I do not want to leave this, country_Jdi the cpnjliU^ Buchanan left it to Lincoln. If I cannot, in the brief time given me to attack its deep and disturbing problems, solve these problenxS, I hope at least to ^•ve^^'oved them well on the way. ito solution by my successor. -i£3K^|bsoIu(Sfy essential that this sohrrng-begin once." Something of this note was stgwk by TiTP: Roosevelt in his message to . Congress at the outset of the cur- than j40 cents iii^l935, rent season. At that time he told the lawmakers that “your mine is not ending with the end of the depression." — In the same communication—giv en to congress several weeks l^fore his court message—Mr. Roosevelt indicated belief that the constitution unchanged was sufficient for such social reform. Then he* said that “the vital need Dallas, Texas. — The price of im ported Chinese tung oil, now being produced in *ix Southern states, fluc tuated .from five cents a pound in New York.—The. ancient Romans, task and time's of depression, reduced the amount of gold and silver in their coins without lowering thd^ face value. New-York,:^A late census reports that there are 13,328 all-year hotels in the United States with a total of 1,134,957, rooms, Washington, D. C, — The 'whale is not an alteiution of our funda-) a spotted giant, is the largest mantAl law but an increasingly en- j ^'*1* known to science. lightened view with reference to it. i ^ ^ ^ Difficultie.s have grown out of its Houston, Texas.-SIash pine forests I of East Texas could supply material I for 25 paper pulp mills of 100 tons a day capacity to operate indefinitely, lian highway expert, Liicius B. Con- oily, who^^arrived ii^ Miami recently from Melbopmc./ Speaking from the experience gained on a re<^nt 18,000 mile mojtor trip around* th©' worW, Mr. Conolly had nothing but praise for width, grinding and surface conditions of American roadt.'^ His one adverse com ment was with respect to road shoul ders, which he pointed out are mostly of -sand^ and soil rather than being made substantially and an integral part of the highways as in many Eu ropean countries.- As to American drivers, Mr. Con olly said they are reckless, inconsid erate, and entirely heedless of high way signs. ' — Some of the highway oddities not ed by Mr. Conolly during his automo tive circumnavigatioif’ of - the globe were highway tunnels through Japa nese mountains, a 2,b06-mile road through the Nubjui desert where a congpass is the only gside, and^ a highway progtsm m England de signed to lead roads around instead of through towns. SUBSCRIBE^TO THE UHRONICLB “The Paper Bveryfaady Reads" interpretation." according to the^ All-South Develop ment council. MAGAZINE^ American Magazine. Collier’s Week ly and Woman’s Home Companion— 14 Months for 14.00. Time limit March 14, 1937. j world’s finest roads and the world’s JAMES W. CALDWEIX 1 wWst auto triTveTs'is th^>new^^b^ Miami, Fla.—A country with the Phone 38 United States taken by the Austra- FRYERS! - FRYERS! ' • y' ' ' MILK-FED FRYERS READY THIS WEEK.END I ■■ " •••A^eee l^omweR Orphanage Poultry Farm ^ CLINTON, S. C. 4-" OF THE -acre CONOKATULATIONS TO: Mrt, C, ASnM, Mr, F, M, Aram, Mr, J, F, Hephim A and other prize-winnert in the conteet • i » • HV POTASH SALUTES YOU! I - .EMSON COLLEGE EXTENSION SERVICE aw^ed firstprize in South Carolina’s Five-^acro Cotton Congest to Mrs. ^rrie B. Smith of Johnston, Edgefield Coumjl^. Mrs. Smith’s y^eld on five acres was 6,640 pounds ^ lint, with a staple let^gth of V/n inches. This was the^rgest yield produced dumg the 11 years of the contm in which ap proximately 9,0Q0 farmers have taken ^rt Second prize went to PvM. Arai^^of Pageland, Chest^field County, S. C., who had a yield of 6,26S pounds of Unt J. F. Hopkins of Mayesville, S. C^ stood high in the contest, vrinning first prize in the middle district with a yield of 6,080 pounds of lint, which was the third largest yield. The wiimers were announced February 26^ 1937* The contest was inaugu rated in 1926 to improve the staple length of cotton and produce cotton more economically through improved fer tilization, cultivation and boll weevil controL \ K 'r S. R. rUndlu.B'ob**) SMITH, husK Mrs. Carrie B. Smith, who won first with a yield of 6,640 pounds of lint on acres, says: “Mrs. Smith planted Coker Cleve-wilt No. 4 seed arid u?«d 1,450 pounds of fertilizer per acre, 300 pounds of whic! was NV MURIATE OF POTASH, used part of the nitrogen as a top- and remainder of the * planting, putting it down in bands. She sure made me keep a close c^t on that patch of cotton. For years I use^ 6% potash in my regular cotton fertllizet/but'Clemson "^ College said I was short n potash, so I started using JO^ pota^. I made larger 3rields and the 10% 'po^m completely pre vented Rust.’* B. R. SM ITH Johnston^ 8. C P. M. ARANT, Pageland, S. C., winner of second prize, with a yield of 6,265 pounds of lint on five acres, says: 'My five acres got a ton of my regular ferr tilizer at planting and then 2,800 pounds of top-dresser composed of Nitrate of SodiT and HV MURIATE OF POTASH in equal parts. On my general crop I put down 300 to 400 poimds of complete fertilizer per acre at planting, chop out and then put 100* pounds of Nitrate of Soda 100 pounds of HV MURIATE OF POT ASH per acre around it with a dis tributor. I work it fast and with any kind of a decent aeason, we always make-azood^BTop d cotton.' P.M. ARANT PSfsUnd, S. C -4, F. HOPKINS, llarssTms, 8. C., who had the third largest yield, which was 6,080 pounds of lint on five acres, says: “My five a^ncs "received 800 pounds per acre of 9*4%-5V4 (PNK) fertilizer at planting and just after chopping, 150 pounds of top-dresser made of equal parts of Nitrate of Soda and HV MURIATE OP POTASH. I put my fertilizer out about IS days ahead of planting and got a good stand./It was very dry for a long time but really turned out to be a good cotton year. We find that a nitrogen-potash top- dresser it fine for small grains and the land implies from year to year. We use this top-dretter on com alto.* —I- n i:ky hot RSDire to produce record yields; however, you^rtainly are int^^ted in the best method of profit- le cotton production. Plenty of MV POTASH in yottP / ...J Fertilizer and top-dresser prevents Rust, helps control Wilt^ and produces strong, vigorous plants with less shedding, larger bolls that are easier to pick and better yields of imiform, high quality lint .... NV POTASH PAYS! ^ ... H. V. POTASH EXPORT MY., Inc. Hurt Bldg., Attanta. Royster Bldg., l^^rfoRl \ • This^'the prise-winning cotton of J. F. Hopkins, Mayesville, S. C. ,1 /1 1 I.' '.A « -DRESS WITH Mr POTASH ^4 >. '4^ / . . NV KAINlT 2Qa pounds per acre •' NV MURIATE /Oe I F per acre i \ ■ ■ \ J- ‘ - \