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I' -V* ...7 .:j' i t. PAGE tWO TH^ CUKT^ CHHONICLE, CUNTOW. 8.^^ , ^ / '‘ iv !■ CASINO THEATRE r MONDAt AND TUESDAYj Blay 24 and 25 **Green LJglit” Featurinf ERROL FLYNN and i ANITA LOUISE with MARGARET f LINDSAY. SIR CEDRIC HARD-j WICKE and WALTER ABEL. GO! , . . it’s the “GREEN LIGHT,” Lloyd C. Dooflaa’ world-wide best seller, flaming to life on the screen! STILL RAGe» ViurPeVanter’s Retirement Wilf Not Ease Quarrel. Senate Ju diciary Committee Reports Unfavorably On Plan of Re vision Sulxmitted By dent Roosevelt. PresUirena tive Washin^on, May 18. — Associate Justice Willis Van Devanter announc ed his retirement from the supreme Was he the brayest man who ever,. laoghed at death... or the moot cow- court today, breaking .the solid align- ardly murderer who erer took a hu-'^'f^t of. four conserv^ve justices man life? who have voted repeatedly to declare ' I New Deal IS^s unconstituti<mal. 1 His action cast new uncertainties Pathe News.' SelMted Shorts. 10 A. M. Show—MONDAY. 10c and 25c Clerjk Of/C<Hiit . - ^ Audit Ordered Laurens County Deles:ation.Au- tKorizes .Money F6r Commit- Tou Engage Firm. , May 18.—At the request hiiig committee of the Lau- New Fanil Plans Are Not Favoredj; • House Committee Lukewarm On" Scheme F^or Rejuvenated AgHcuHural Adjustment AcLjo Washingtdn, May 7.—^A proposal; bjrfarm leaders that the government y ifrand jury, the legisla , , n h»s.«thoriMd .n .u- “P » "f- ^AA in.t li^ew.rn. re- dit of the deok, .nd recotSTn thetWf"** todiy from the Hoaw agn- clerk of coui^ according to Senate^committee. . ^ C. A. Cromer, Vo with other mem^ Minns the pr«s„mg tax proinaion hers of the delegation met Mond*n»'’ich Supreme court decla^ ;; unconstitutional in the pld agricultu-*^ ral adjustment act. afternoon with theX^and jury com mittee, at tihe invitatnm of the latter. L. Hayne Taylor is jcmurman of the auditing committee, the^ther i metn- bers being R. J. Oopeland, and J. WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, May 26 and 27 **God'8 Country and the Woman” into the tense and close senate battdet.^ Baldwin. An official wlytten re- over the administration court feor- qOiest for the s^dit was is^d by —With GEORGE BRENT, BEVERLY ROBERTS, BARTON MacLANE and ROBERT BARRAT. JAMES OLIVER CURWOOD’S greatest adventure, filmed in colors. A woman as ruthless and beautiful as’ the forest wilderness she ruled! *Til the man she hated found the way to her heart. ‘ March r.f Time. Cemes To Town.” 10 A. .M. Show—WEDNESDAY. 10c To All ganization bill and enabled ‘President Roosevelt to make his first appoint ment to the tribunal with which he ha.s waged a two-year conflict. While Washington excitedly specu- j lated over the po.ssible consequences, the bill recei\^d its first m;?jor re- verser Th¥" seriate judiciary commit tee, rejecting amendments in quick succession, voted 10 to 8, to recom mend that it be defeated by the sen ate. , — FRtDAY AND SATURDAY, May 28 and 29 “Swing: High, Swing With, leading opponents of the bill demanding that the president now withdraw the hotly contested meas- • gk * • I. the capital looked to the White Ozzie Ostrich^ trovei-sy, generally the answer con- expecting that would be an emphatic •no.’ Opinions on the effect of the 78- ,year-ol<i Van Devanter’s withdrawal were almo.st as numerous as those who expressed them. Sigr>ificantly, however, there came from a little group of leaders on both sides pre dictions thaf'the battle would con*. the committee to the delegation and stipulated that the clerk’s office cot^s be audited by public accoui ants irot connected with the, count; or state, and that the audit cover the period from April 1, 1935 up to date. This action is Ihe result of a re cently called session of the grand jury by Foreman E. E. Simpson to receive and consider a special audit of the office. Instead of making a re^rt tA the courV^U- that time in the matter, the auditirvg committee was instructed to confer with the delegation with the view of arrangr ing for further investigation. the measure I. pitched into the legislative'‘hopper by several big nationaPTarm groups called for crop control and price gLiariintees^ Sponsors told the committee it would cost *’*00 the average” about 1372,000,000 annually. Chairman Jones (D., Tex.O said informally that he was not inclined \o be “too enthusiastic” about .the bin until public hearings had fully 'developed its potentialities. Hearing were 'scheduled for tomorrow; Starring CAROLE LOMBARD andjljpuf. with little if any change FRED Mac.MliRRAY with CHARLES; compromise - was in the • BUTTERWORTH, JEAN DIXON and DOROTHY I.AMOUR. (WROLE and FRED ' loving . .... laughing . . . fighting'and. romancing again! DOROTHY LAMCTUR, “The Jungle PrincesK” sings ’em sweet and swings ’env Hear “Panamania,” ‘•Spring Ts TB^ the Air,” “Swing High, Swing Low.” • ACE DUKMMOND” No. 7. Fr.x New.s. 10 A. M. Show—FRIDAY. ' 10c and 25<r NEXT MEEK— “SEVENTH HEAVEN” • READY MILLINrr'AND ABLE” . COMING SOON— “WAIKIKI M EDDING,” “THE KING AND THE CHORUS GIRL,” “PER SONAL PROPERTY.” NOTE:—Since an outstanding picture is on Wednesday anil Thursday, will run same picture two days., The newly authorized audit is ex pected’to be completed in time for a full reiKU't to the grand jury at it.s regular se.ssion at the June term of general .session.s court, it was announced. Governor Signs Building Measure Convict led To Gang Theatre MONDAY AND TUESDAY, May 24 and 25 ‘Dangerous Number’ With ROBERT YOUNG, ANN SOUTHERN. REGINALD OWEN an^tORA WITHERSPOON- A joy ride of laughs and-thrills! As a “blini^ date” Romeo snatches' a redhaired beauty from the very altar and starts the matrimonial battle of the century!*" The Yacht (Tub Boys—“Lifers of the Party”; “Nature’s the Artist.” 10 A. .M. Show—TUESDAY. lOc and 'JOc air. Adniinii.stratiun supporters in the comniitlee, including Chairman Ash- urst. Democrat, of Arizona, voted' vainly for a compromise proiwsed by Senator Logan, Democrat, of Ken tucky. Ixogan said later his proposal had the approval of Senator Uoibinson of Arkansasrthe-majer-ity leader. The Logan amendment would au- thoiize a new appointment to the su preme court each year so long as the court included an ineuntbent justice of more than 75 years, and the num ber of justice.s was less than 15. ,\s introduced and as rejected by the committee today, the president’s bill ..MLould authorize the appointment, to a maximum of six, or a new mem ber for every incumbent __.w.h§’ ■haw passed 70 and declines to retire vol untarily. In ifcs\ practical application, how ever, Van Devanter’s retirement re duced the maximum of additional ap pointments to five, since it leaves only that number of incumbent jus tice.s who are past 70. i Van DeyjBnter, who began his legal $1,359,000 Program For Col leges To Be I*aid For With Liquor Revenue. Carl Sisk, wWvhas given Laurens and Greenville poOce officers a merry chase since his esci^ from The Lau rens county chaingahg about three weeks ago, was nabbea by Greenville county officers at Mills Mills in Greenville Monday night-and. turned over to Sheriff C. W. Weii\Tuesday morning. The same day he w'as turne(Jvover to Supervisor A. Rhett Martin ^ a return to the county gang at the pTOr ! hou.s.e where, Mr. Martin said, n would have to wear’chains from now In addition, Mr. Martin said, Sisk on Columbia, May 18.—^Governor John- .ston announced today he had' signed the act authorizing a $1,350,000 build ing ‘progmrn for state colleges and which carried a provision-boostinigThe state tax on liquor from 80 to 96, cents a gaJloB, __ The measure provided for the is suance /6f state certificates of in- debtedrte.s.s with the increased liquor tax included to raise compensating revenue. ^he increa.sed liquor revenue will go into the’ general .school fund as revenue from tJhe income tax will be used to actually meet the obliga tions froim the program.. The amounts appropriated for each' .«tate college follow: University of Soath Carolina, $325,- 000 for a library and administratioa bijulding. Clemson college, $300,00& for a tex tile building.. will lose 72 days he w'ould have got- teti off his twelve month.s term for' goo<l behavior. . — Charlie Martin, who escaped with Sisk, gave himself up 'voluntarily about' ten days ago. •— career as a lawyer on the Wyoming frontier, made known his retirement auditorium or classroom building. intfiPtions in a letter to President The Citadel, $300,000 for a bar- Roosevelt, stipulating that his with- racks. ^ drawal should become effective on! State .Negni college At Orange- June 2, the day after the pre.sent burg, $75,000 for a dormitory. After signing'Hhe act, Johnston DOUBLE FEATURE WEDNESDAY, MAY-26 “Counterfeit Lady With RALPH BELLAMY and -10AN PERKY. term of the court .closes. In doing so, he took advantage of a law passed at this session of con- gre.ss,. through the operation of which many have hoped an end of the great court controversy would come. The statute permits the retirement of su preme court jus'tices at 70 with full pay of $20,000 annually for life. — Asked point blank if the Van’De vanter retirement affected his court program in any way, President Roose- v^elt replied that there was no‘news on that. Further questioning brought a re- i iteration of the president’s previous statement that he would recommend labor legislation to congress, at the present .session. “California MaU” Starring" DICK FORAN and LINDA PERRY. 'One, the adventures of a beautiful jewel thief and the other a hair-rais ing Western! “Bars and Stripes.” ^ Morning Show at 10 O’clock. 10c To All THUI^DAY, MAY 27 “Woman Wise” With ROCHELLE HllDSQIt-and MICHAEL WHALEN. It packs a sewell punch!’Rochelle U the daughter of a down-and-out Kox- er-^nd Michael is a sporta editdr trying to clean up profeasionaT box ing! “Swing Wedding.” “Three Lazy Mice,” “Sportlighta.” Morning Show At 10 O’clock. 10c To All said “I am going to notify the heads of the institutions that come under the aot, requesting them - to meet with me and talk over plans of con struction. / Sheriff’s Forces . ' 3 THUieDAT,*AY 20. 1937 T*. ^-5 , BOYS* Short Paiits Sizes 4 to 16 c CHILDREN*S SUN SUITS Sizes 1 to 6 C Each Another Shipment of BROADCLOTH, PERCALES, Etc. REMNANTS 3c Each Women’s,'Misses’ and Children’s 2 PAIRS A BARGAIN ISC ^ 400 Yards ^ RAYON TAFFETA I QC 1 to 10 yards. Assorted Colors Yard MEN’S ^ Wash Suits Single and Double Breasted $4.98 I WHERE MILLIONS SHOP AND SAVE ♦f Sheriff’s forces reported two liquor raids Saturday which notted arrests of three people. In the Clinton area \Villjs Wright and “Curley” Galloway were arrested on a charge of possessing illegal li quor. The arrest was made by Depu-1 ties Jones and Owings, assisted by I Clinton officers. The saipe afternoon Deputies Ridgeway and Langston made a raid on the house occupied by Ila McDan iel in Dials township and reported the capture of about four gallons of whis key of The moonshine variety. She was brought to l^aurens and later re leased on $400 bond ,for. her appear- Winthrop college, $350,000 for Alliance at the June term of court.- *70 Present Team Gold BasebaUs I Mid-State Lead Is Stiff In Tie Winnsboro and Newberry Cling To Top. Joanna Moves Up. Chautauqua, N. Y.—It is conserva tive}/ eatimated that 37,000,000 per sons attend Sunday schools through out the world. / Paragould, Ark. — The largesit re corded meteorite crasbed to 'earth near here on February 14, lOllQ. One fragment weighs 820 pounds. Newberry, May 16.—.Newberry and Winnsboro continued to lead the‘Mid- State league^Saturday as Joanna moved up on a Iritting spree. Jo anna downed Monarch as they batted Walker out Tn the sixth. Cowan turned in his fourth win and fanned nine as Turner and R. Abrams, for Joanna, with Lawson and Turner of Monarch led the hit- • 'I ting. Prater and Clark of the winners with W'alker of Monatxh had home- ers. Joanna 8 18 3 Mbfmwh . 6 9 8 (jroWan ancTvMorse.' Walker, Mkl- dlebrooks and Littlejohn. Buffalos Thunder Buffalo hit in the- clinches behind 1872, when more than a million trees we’re planted. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, May 28 knd 29 “Rogue of ihe Range” / With JOHNNY MACK/BROWN •nd -LOIS. JAN^ 7 Gold, greed Nerve- Inglmg, wildly exciting, replete with hate, love, i/evengr and greed of gtdd! 13LAND Kittens.” * ' _ / iO A. M. Show—SATURDAY./ 19c and 20c ' NEXT WBEE^ TWO WISE MAIDS”. TEXAS TBEROB”: Salt Lake City, Utah.—The white pelican appears to be marked for ex tinction. 'liiese birds formerly nested in large numbers on islands in the Great Salt Lake. The Presbyterian college student body voted this week to omit next Sumiay night’s supper in the dining^ L hall, the cost of the meal to be do-1 ‘ [ iiited to a fund to be used in purchas- iiig gold baseballs for the members of their state championship baseball ;o team cobbed the past season by C* E. Galloway. Friends the city of the team who desire to make a con tribution to the fund being raised for! this purpose „ may leave same with Mac Adair at Hipp & Adair. Bennett Gops To Edgefleld Lincoln, Neb.—Arbor day was first observed in Nebraska on April lO.lLockhart errors and won 6 to 1. Put man gave only three hits and re ceived good support from his mates. Buffalo.. ....... 6 10 2 Lockhart 1 3 5 Putman and Reeves. Deal, Broom and PDell. Winnsboro kept pace by defeating Mollohon 3 to 1 in a battle between Washington, D. C.—The density of | Gray and Martin. Both teams played the sun, found by dividing the mass ^ a flashy fielding game. by the volume^ is about one and a [Winnsboro 3 7 1 half time.s that of water. The.average Mollohon ^ .... 16 2 solar temperature is estimated 12,000 F. ' at Peiping, China.—The gingko tree is the sole surviving representative of a species that existed 10,000,000 years ago. RoehesteTj-fiMY;—-The quickest re- “ROBIN CRUSOE OF 'CLIPPERc corded flash of lightning took sixty- LAND” No.. 3; “Puttiug Out the I nin/g millionths of a secoi ILS miles. second< to travel Johannesburg, S. A.—The Welwits- ehia plant develops only two leaves. These continue to grow for^ dozens of years, stretching out on eMh side of the trunk about six in^es wide and over six feet long. —. Gray Jones. and Greer/ Martin .and Newberry defeated Whitmire 7 to 3 in a game featured by extra base hits, four doubles and two homers with iBouknight, ., Newberry’s oatehsr getting a homer and double. - (^frey of .the visitors had two hits to leadj the losers, one a 'homer. Caldwell and Singley had two hits for blewberry. — — Newberry 7 7 3 Whitmire 8 6 M. A. Bennett, undertaker, left Monday'for Eklgefield to become gen eral manager of an old-established funeral home of that city. ‘For the past two years Mr. Ben nett has been connected with Gray Funeral Home of this city. He has a numlwr of friends here who will re get to learn that he has left Clinton. Mrs. Bennett expects to join him later at their new home. ' MISS BURGESS GRADUATES Mrs. J. L. Burgess, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Bass, Miss LaVeme Burgess, and Roy 'Burgess were in Charlotte, N. €., Monday night for commence ment ‘exercises of the Preahyteriaa hospital. The former’s daughter, Miss O. 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