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./ 1 ’!■.., -/ PAGE FOUR THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON. 8. C THtTRSDAY. SEPTEMBER 30, 1937 r •/ allfr (01Utt0n (Ei^ronirU EaUbUslMd 1900 WILSON^W. HARRIS. Editor and Pnbliahor f Published Every Thursday By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY Subscription Rate (Payable In Advance): One Year |1.50; Six Months 75 cents; '^ree Months 50 cents mssi Entered as Second Class Mail Matter at the Poet Office at Clinton, S. C. The Chronicle seeks the cooperation of its subscribers and readers—the publisher will at all times appreciate .wise suggestions and kindly ad vice. The Chroniclp will publish letters of general interest when they are not of a defamatory nature. Anonymous communications will not be noticed. This paper is not responsible for the views or opinions of its correspondent*. ‘ moved out of towm. their customers the turn of the century he vras state ffbr|^ot-^tp pay while they were riding, jbut insisted on,, riding, he will open up in cedar lane next week.' his new firm will be called—“pay-before-yQU- ride” garrage. he says both parties V. 10 Years Ago (tena of Interest From The Chronicle September 29, 1927 L W. M. McMillan, after an illness of several weeks. He was 86 years of age and had lived practically his en tire life in Jacks and Hunter town ships. — - - senator and a colonel of militia. He was Henry Simpson’s great grand father. Tie was "the progenitor of a family bf men of distinction, law'yers, and physicians, gentlemen of probity, scruple and fine feeling. Henry Yoong- Simpson walked ini their footsteps, was of them in mind,'^®*’*^ where he was married yesterday, stockholders of Jacobs and 'to Miss Abbie Hoover of Uncaster, I of the stockholders of J mods and I.. 1 . . u , . . Pa .Company, Inc., will be held on the |dience at the last meeting to buy a who knew his people and were their ’2nd new .set of buckets for his voilunteerj friends could speak for him no high- ! Mrs. Brewer Dixon of Bii-mingham,, ” fire fighting briggade, but he was, er praise. . ' | Ala., is visiting her parents. will then be happy, but there mought be less riding ansoforth. J. B. Frontis left Sunday for New NOTICE-OF STOCKHOLDERS MEETING Notice is hereby given that a meet- our mayer tried to put thru an au- and soul and manner of life. Those' onner of they count woulddent let hbri. holsum mooi^ ‘do the buying as in the past, he has benn trading with his brother-in-laW' at the county-seat and he was ac jcused of usurping ansoforth. a of ( LINTON, S. C.. THURSDAYsrSEITEMBEK 30, 19.37 I A dynamite bum exploded on 'truck w'hich was pa.ssing in front the drug stoar last satturday p. m., and it made tomers /seek mage was 4lorio except to the truck and ’truck driver, he was sowed • j and Mrs. C. M. Bailey. PATROL.M.^IS AI).\IR r’ Mis* Sara Knox of Oconee county and the State of lege, w'as called home this week on South Carolina has lost a fine, clean,, account of the death of her gVand- [ upstanding, courteous, efficient offi-| father, J. A. Tinsley. . T^r in the suddert and tragic death' Mrs. B, Boyd is at home from I of State Patrolman G. F. Adair, v-4 * stay, of several- weeks in Saluda, His record has been one to elicit "N.'Cv . . day of Octboer, 1937, at ten Mr ic’clock A. M., at the office of the 'Jsaid corporation in Clinton, S. C. The purpose of the meeting will be to 'corisiae'r a’' resolution by the Board I of Directors proposing a reduction of ithe amount of the capital stock of - t the praise ana ,ens—those and who admiration of all citi-| Rev. C. Bynum Betts is conducting , i the •lA*- A LONG. HARD JOB While theie are undoubtedly two ^ si<les to the (juestion, the difficulty, of getting WP.\ w’orkers to accept other jobs at prevailing wages is an last satturday p. m.,jens—those whb abide by the law's in^! special- evangelistic services in the J 17 loafei ers and 2 cus- sofar as their' knewledge and ability j .\r-^ I^. church at Anderson, a safer jilace. no dam- pfcjrnitted, and even of th^se who Miss Marjorie Spencer of this city, have been deliberate law breakers and and J. G. Ray of Chicago, were united ^ in marriage yesterday afte.-noon at him about h\« alletr«*d affiliation with 1 praciiceu courtesy even with “hard-! the home of the bride’s parents, Dr. him about hi.s alleged aftiliation was onsite way to a, dam boiled” characters. His code of ethi^ A, F*. Spencer. - - ^seemed to be to develop a spirit ofj James A. Tinsley, a highly respect- friendliness and co-operation in en- ed farmer of the Cross Anchor sec-j forcing the law and promoting safety jtion, died at his home Wednesday fol-| Jacobs and Company, Inc., to a mini mum amount of $10,000.00. Wm. P. Jacobs, President. Clara E. Duckett, Secretary, Jacobs and Company, Inc. Dated at Clinton, S. C., this 27th day of Sept., 1937.—21-4c I came in contact with this officer w'hoi 'up in 5 places by dr., hubbert green.practiced courtesy even Ku Klux ripe as Bl^ck will say ion the spot. Klan. Speculation to what Mr. Justice if Riiything, when put that 75 being built near ct dar lanft Some vandals went into the reho indication of the almost impossibility; During senate debate over Mr. of getting hack to normal conditions.! Black’s appointment-to the supreme after the government has entered so many lines of activity in competition with private business. court his connection with the Klan her cemmetery and broke off 3 tomb-| rocks, one of which was judge hiram doolittle, and you can’t tell when he was horned or when he died, it allso on the highw:ays rather than to cause j lowing a brief illness, abhorrence and bitterness toward thei Clinton’s oldest citizen, “Uncl^ minions of the law. Pres” Adair, as he was affectionately which said a new one will have to he bought if the monney .can be rai.sed by his 2 loving darters. was raised. Charges were made that j sepperated his eppertaff he had joined the Klu Klux Klan in. re.st in pease, deer sole.” and had in 1926 l»een made a WHAT YOU OWE life member of the organization. It, The gross national debt which mast generally known that he had the be met by laxes-' supi)lied by the ['Support of this .secret organization I)eopIe, ha's passed the thirty-seven 'n his campaign for the senate in l)ilIions niaik. 1926. Hut the issue was not pressed. In tei insi much easier for the aver- no irnpiiiy into his i)ast record was in nim..nuKn v.isicr lor me aver . nerfunctorv ’ "‘H l^^n c9 at pressent, and give us c age. taxpayer to - understand, this niacii, niii in a quicK, piiiunciory , b .1 1 fashii'f' till, 'loiuiinfment was rail- niore later on, we Will come out ok niean> that eveiy man, woman and,in*' appoinuneni was ran- 1 11 1 1- r ■ U td-iileil ihiTiiiyti fsimste Some of fne had Weather and the child working or on relief, rich ori'n<‘'nti intougn nu senaie. oome <>r ^ lihe -Senator*, Me Adoo, AVagner weevil^Jias et^uj). jiafLj>f that they I y'" ‘‘ ‘■'‘’•■'■y simn.lent s .3 akei-s. there would not have voU'd ,for the con- something to woi ry the life firmation of .Mr. Black as an associ- of a fanner. ate .iiistice had they known he was a| piiss’Jennie veeT^ smith, our ku-kliix. .Such talk is foi' political effect in stales where there are large; Jew and Catholic votes. Further, the For instance, a fellow law enforce ment officer .said he saw one Oconee youth, who Had been .arrested by! .Adair four times^ for drunken driv-j ing, break down and cry when he|^*’°^ heard the new's of .Adair’s untimely death. . A<lair took his job seriously and known, passed away* Thursday morn ing at the home of hiK daughter,. Mrs. (ir on r( ptmir, sick or well, owes $28 L62i^ of an average of p<*r family. To pay tl,i;.' va^t ileht, it is estimated that evmv wage earner in the country would to work s(‘ven days a week for ten months, turning his en tile earning' during this time over to the gov»*rnment. You may not be lieve this, hut it’s so. prices , on provisions, such as flour, meat and lard have broken a right smart since cotton went down with the big esterinate. if the govverment always on the alert to uphold the ' law. It is said that he had just driven his patrol car from .^eneca to West minster, a distance of nine miles, in miss Jennie veeve smith, our affi- cient school principle', had. the miss I fortune to fall out of "the piazza at the WATER ANALYSIS Municipal Water and Plant, Clinton, S. C. Light Color Free ammonia •Albuminoid ammonia .Nitrogen as nitrites .. .Nitrogen as nitrates Total solid.s Bacterial AnJaysis B. Coli, negative. Gas forming gani.sms, absent. Remarks; .Analy.'es indicate water Parts per Million 5.001 4.00' 0.03 0.00 0.10^ 58.00 or- IMU'.STHV AM) LABOR -A fair di'al^ fur labor has always lie( n a cardinal |»rinciple in th s citimtry, aiuT ufie^ for which^ The Chumicle has alway.s stood. We should not la* 1)1 ind 'during this lotless age to the fact that the wag- e-, working conditions and living .slandards'v of .American workmen, skille<l and un'kille<l, are by far the hot ill tin- WOI Id. The labor leader, iTki- Lewis or uilie.', who allem|)t.' to stir up .lis- MTi'ion in lime of crisis, .aMil make impos.'ilile-denK.nd* upon imUistry, is t'lf h)'m >i worker’s worst eiieiu.\. .American industry as a whole is ilomg Its b) inierl'erence johs, j)ay fair wages and provid< la-'t possibb' working conditions. . loanling house late ' friday night * roblnTs.” sup*stion that, Presi.lent Roosevelt will ask for Mr. Blacks resignation the fruit ^tree agent, he' his is preposterous. When the appoint ment was up the newspapers were full of Klan talk, Init mother did the Psidetit or congre.ss invesllgaite or raise ohjectioii. They wanted Mr. Black and they.got him. The appoin-tment! ()f Mr. . Black, whatever the motives behind it, was, in our opinion, a mistake. No ap- I»ointee should serve on the supreme court where his past record shows he has been, ' or still is, as.sociated wdh an organization founded solely on lacial and religious jirejudice. did not get hurt as he lande<l on head ansoforth. she is entirely loo heavy to risk piazza banniatera, verry far. yores trulie, mike Lark, rfd, ’ ~ corry spondent. With the Press as st in s|)ite of government and meddling, to provide ' the The j gie.it hulk of workers know and ap-| preciatf that and they will do well] to keep cool head,' and beware of thej Nobody’s Business By Gee McGee Is There a .8plit in the Democratic Part.s? lion. Jim farleys. SIX minute.s, in an effort to ajipre- hend the men who had ju.st held up and robbed the Pelzer man, when he eollafised and / <lied shortly after of heart failure. One of his last utter-, ance.s wa.s, “I’m sorry I got sick. If P ^ of good quality and free from hadn’t we could have caught—those i‘^o^^^oiination. ' - I F. L. PARKKR. .M. D.. While Oconee was not Adair’s! State Board ofjle^lth. home county, he often expressed him-i ^S. C,, Sept. 18, 19.57. self as feeling that it was his home] and that he liked the county and its, people, and they, ift return, were fondt of thi.s fine young officer, and his WHlbt THIS PAPER YOU PERUSE - ' AND RE w ., ..cV.i THE PROPER PLACE TO LOOK fer pure food item.s. Our regu lar patron* know that we serve meats that li%e up to the most strict pure food regulations. I.,et us serve you with meat.s of quality. You’re bound to become very much interested after you have enjoyed your first order. And you’ll come hack again. COPELAND'S Meat Market Phone 46 Floor Sanding — Beautiful Floor* death is mourned 7)y many, especially! his follow officer.s — both State and' county, w'ho could alway.s depend up-! on him for friendly, determined ef fort in law enforcement. — Keowee Courier, Walhalla. City Electric S Plumbing agitator who, like the crooked poll-[dimmer-crat leader. tician or employiT, .'Oeks only his Own profit I TIIK (O.N.STTTI TION ' Thi^ month lo ought the anniver-! s.iiy of tlu' ':gnmg of tlie Coii'titu-' tion of the Cititeil States. Om* him-j Oiexll-atiil fifty vi-ais ago thi.s doCU- meiit wa- wj'.tteii to guarantee fori all tim<‘, freedom, liberty atid oppoi I unity for oil. (leer sir: it wont be long now befoar some national pollilicks will he up in the air. wont you jilese send some infor mation to all of the states in the un ion which had liimmer-crats in con- gre-i' when it started, 1ml had atmty- fitmmei eraO^- wlwm-it ad.iourni'd, we wont know who not, to-vole for [!e's yon a(l\ise nil ansoforth. 11 n- w by these t nrn-coaled .jiiu'd up with so on the With.till' pitam'ile, America’s gov-1 allso let us know ernnu'iit wa' planned: ‘We tin' I'eit-■ ealli'd dimim'r-cr.ats pi'. "J the I luted State', 111 order to it I,,, deal and fe 111 a !?uu( pe'.eel I ineii, e'tabli'h • Ijblterty leaguers and w all-st reeters jandi, the, , repiiMicatus aiisufoilh it, lU'oiide loi the eomiium defeii't', pro-'einild*^1101 of lu'nn monney or lohh.v- iiiole the geiu ial welta e. and 'cciire' it,^. so it must of bonn somi'thing 'the bb'."mg' ef liberty to onrsi'lves ' t h,.y and (Uir po ;e: dll ordain and es-! drank, frankl.v, we :ire puzzled. o f the I’niR tab' '-h tht' t on'-!t iition id State- ef .\mer ea.” Willie the ( oii't ;t lit ,011 is not pi'i'- feit, no (libel di'( Mineut in the history o( t he w 01 !d lui' gi\ en : Beligious fiet'dom. ■ 1'reedom 'of speech. 1‘leedo-m of tile press. I'le/'dom (if a'i'cmlily, tlie right to get togetbei at any tmu'. I he right to pet tn'ii the govenii I _nieTit to rignt wioiig'. choose our ow n governing (d') a ia!'."’ The right to work, U'ing our earn ing' for oui'clves and our families and to hold property which we ac quire. The right of eitizenshiii and of t^qual protirtion of the law. No politi cal group can pa's a law removing the right of eitizeii'hip of any class or giotip. Those are but a few of the protec tions which the t’onstitution guaraiv- toes to every .Ameriean through a government of three independent •parts—rtho legislative,,,headed by the I ongress; -the executive, headed bv ~ anyway and anyhow, the voters wduld like" to know what hapiiened. our wise-man. hon. holsum moore of flat rock, who knows all and see.s nothing, says that there is no split in the dimmer-cratic patty: the only split that took place happened in the minds of a few 'ennators and eon- gressmeii who got too smart to stay hitched. Init he eould lie wrong. JliaULhi plit jn when the r.inaoxiL,insist I the party wont show up [votes art' counted next year, in other 'words;'the -folks. who_vote<l Jiunty.- ! new deal will njore ^thatT TiliefyTrTqt: I have the pleassure of-'going hack to 1 Washington on govverment bi7,ne.ss. you all need’ not send any-bo<ldy to corps, speak against them: they have al- rediiy spoke for theirselves and that i.s sufficient. it will l>e up to these politicians to explain why they forsook the dimmer- crats and went hog-wild with the other side, mebbe they can do it, and mebhe they can’t, it is going to take some .squirming to get out of the Henry Young Simpmm (From The News and (’ourier) Last Sunday, in Laurens, in the stately old home that came to him from his father, Henry Young Simp son (liod. He was about eighty-five year.s old. Hi.s health h«‘gan to fail some years ago, and he had retired fnim the practice of law in which he was al)le and accomplished, a force ful and brilliant advocate. He waa, educated at Princeton, a school-fel low there with the late J. P. K. Bryan of ('harleston. Outside of his home county and .Spartanl»urg county he was little known, for he had outlived most of his generation and seldom traveled, in the la.st twenty-five years. He /shrank from pul)lic life after he reached middle age. .About fifty years .ago he riiiresented l.aurens in the hoiisi' of representatives. Short ly after that came the “Tillman” movement, lie did not join it: there was IK) more political opportunity for him in South' t'aroliiia. He lived at home, atteiKled to hi.s proff'ssional business with diligi'tiee, read his lH)()k.s, and quietly performed the du ties i)i‘ a faithful Presbyterian church man. He wa' kiuiwni as “('olonel” Simp- .son; he was on tne staff of Governor Wade Hampton or one of the govern. | ors of that day. In the Hampton cam paign he wore a red shirt and was a hard rbler in Laurens, active, de- I l)eiulal)le. useful in the critical strug- 'gle. Of exceptional gifts, cultivatiKl, j handsome, a delightful companion, the j purity of his character matched his talents. He was a gentleman of the kind that Pharleston Tiiad aH(l"“XS?EF(T"t- to honor, and wKiv most honored ('hai'le.<;ton. — iZolunSel Simps(pi, wa*-^lhe oldest r?ion oX another A’olonel Simpson, Wil liam Dunlap Simp.son, o^ Stonewall member of the Con federate congres.s, ek‘Cted lieutenant governor with General Hampton in 1S76 and 1878, successor to General Hampton as governor when he was electiHi United States senator, and then chief justice of South Carolina until he died. 'The son, never .so prom inent, was lilve the father. He was the grandson of another distinguished lawyer, his mother’s father, for whom CARD OF THANKS Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Fronti.s wish to expre.ss their appreciation and thanks for the many kind expressions of sympathy during the illness and (loath of Dr. J. B. Frotiti.s of Ridge Spring, S. (’., and for the beautiful floral tributes. Company A For Electrical and Plumbing Needs E. M. Tim merman Phone 36 Repairs yo fA»S* —and the lowatt-coat trip, toot You can travel by Greyhound at only 1/3 the cost of driving a car—and anjoy all the extrii-fare comforts of the new Sttper-Coaches at ao extra fare. rii attf Every trip becomes a pleasure trip when you Jnat relax in a deep-cuahioned reclining chair without a care or worry and let the autunm countryside drift by. See more, aava mor^> by Greyhound KLLI.ERS DRILG STORE Phone No. 1 I'i GRE'k^liOUND If You Have i > Why Not. Put It' To Work HweT , „ u ■ 1 • holes they got theirselves in. but i he was named, Henry Clinton Y’oung. e l resident; the jialiciary, headed symiHuthize with these fellers that Far back, in the 1850a,-a crossroads VI V 'went back on their party; it’s mighty in Uurens county, that became a 1 ne C onstitution on & wnolo vote Ejr&inst tho Tvmnnpv! »*aD served the people well in spite of con stant attacks (political) being made hon. art square, another pollitical powers. upon it. Whether or not its fpnda-! mental principles shall endure de pends upon whether or not the repub lic stands or falls. The Constitution is a guarantee of liberty.'^a safety- valve. so -to speak, for 130,000,000 Americans ' who under its protection have better living conditions, and more comforts and luxuries of life than any other people in the world.. *■ “ I'' MR. BLACK AND THE kXaN Justice Hugo Black, who has been on a vacation trip to England for the past several weeks, was scheduled to arrive “back home” yesterday, where be was expected to be met by a group of newspaper men waiting to question four-caster, says a good mattny old faces will be absent after the next election, a feller can’t ride a certain kind of hsos while tn Washington!and then come home and ride another kind and p^ove that it is the Same old boss, the party mought be ^lit amongst the sinnators, but it aint split verry bad amongst their for mer constiturants ansoforth. • yores trulie, mike Lark, rfd, corry spondent monney j railroad station, was named “Clin- *ton,” in compliment to Henry Clinton Young. It is now a flourishing city of 6,000 inhabitants. A few years after the close of the Revolution, an Irishman of educa- tioi) and means, and his wife, an Eng lish woman, came to South Carolina and settled in Laurens county, and he called his plantation “Belfast,” re membering his Ireland. Long before Why and Wherefore Prom Flat Roc^ -The “rida-whUo-yo^-pay^^-gairage has closed i^s do<AB, shut op shop', W. J. BENJAMIN SERVICE STATION Standard Products Cera Weak and Gnaaai Toor Baaiaaaa AppAdated HASDSOME DRESSES FOR. SIRES 3S to n 4-98 •jr limA4.niB rvativa versiona of teaaon’a newtpt tha stylaa! Thaaa dresaas ara mada of lovely new ray on crapaa in imart colon. IN’ tHIS ASSOCIATION YOUR MONEY IS ' FULLY INSURED in amounts up to $5,000 by the Fed eral Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, an in strumentality of the United States Government. 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