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[- f IBB CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON, S. C THiniSDAT, MAY 12, 1928 1,000-Mile Road 1^ Is Passed Measure As Vetoed By Gover / nor Revised To, Meet His Ob jections. ■ ^ Columbia, Slay 7.—Ekiih houses of the general assembly today approved a measure direct the hiirhway de- Carolina First In Track Meet Clenu^n Second, Presbyterian Third In State Cinder Circus. Three Marks Are Broken. Carolina’s trackmen rolled up a 45-point scoring total to end Clemson’s four-year domination .1-- partment to t^e 1,000 miles of honor.S in the dad- county roads into the state system , ii. during 1938. ' i^y of Cinder shows, the state Amendments were inserted to meet track and field meet, which was what their sponsors said were oh- held undel*^ JohhSOTT'fiehi*^ fiood- Jeotions express^! by Governor John-‘ jjgjyts at Clinton 'Saturday eve- ’ Bton 1© a somewhat similar bill which, . he vetoed earlier this week. |Uing. Th. aniendm.n« .ould alio.- “a I ^nder a »t..«dy downpour of rain majority" of the letn^iative delega- Gamecock group fought off tions to determine the niads to go, threats of Clemson and Presbyterian into the system, without the ma- to take possession of the title. The jority havmit to includn tho senator. .t^ngth, ran A SparUnburK bill on third rrad- ^ ing was made the vehicle in the , , j r. • • ‘ senate to carry the measure. The »ose and place second. Surprising l amendment was addeil on motion of performance by Hemphill, Hipp and ^ Stakes of Claremion and the s<*nate Reynolds in the pole vault, javelin j later copeurjed .in a cjwnge approv- hurdles featured and gave ed by the houM. . i Hose a strong third. The pref«*nt .statute requires 2m) Clemson miles of roads to he .t«k£P. into the| , ,o systerh annually. The new measui^^' Presbyterian 32, The Citadel 1 , i •would necessitate legislation after i Furman 15, Newberry 11, Wofford 7. j this year before a road could he | Carolina’s Craig, and Huppel of brought into the .slate network. Itlpurnian, shared individual honors limited the milt^ge in any one county to 30 of .-the 1,000 miles. Brown Seeking Seat Of &nith Columbia, May 9. — Staite Senator Edgar A. Brown was a candidate for « U. S. senator from South Carolina today on a plaitforin of 100 per cent New Deal policies. In announcing he would run against Senator E, D. “Cotton Ed” Smith, who frequently has differed with, the admin istrvt ion’s program, Brt^wn pledged “wholehearted and enthusi astic approv'ar (^ President Roose- •elt’s “|greik objectives for social jus- itice and economic recovery.” Brown said his candidacy was sub ject to rules of the Democratic party. Mountville Plain~ with 13 point.s apiece. Knight, much- jimproved Gamecock dash star, took 4bc- 100-and -220 a nd-Tilacrd ( onnie .Mack, dean of baseball managers, always has time to autograph programs or whatnot, especially for little boys and girls. He’ll stop anything he’s doing to favor youngsters and tarns nobody down. W’hen his Ath letics were in Clinton recently to play P. C. he made dozens happy as the picture above snapped at the ball park attests. He had just finished a round of autographing for these four pretty little misses when the camera clicked. Reading from left to right: Peggy John.son, Amelia Payne, Betty Hunter and Margaret Wallace of near Newberry, a cousin of Betty. (Photo by Nichols). HALF-HOLir)AY.S AT LAUREN.S I..auren.s, May 6. — Merchants of Young People To Meet Sunday All the young people’s organixa- tions of the churches of Clinton will hold a union meeting next Sunday evening at 6:30 in the Thomwell Me morial church. Power, Fraser, a stu dent at the college, will be in charge of the program. The purpose of the meeting is to try to organize a union of all the young people’s organisations of the city to have meetings at various times during the year. store.s at noon Wednesilay during iciation. This custom of giving em- June, July and August,’'it has been [ ployes a half holiday through the announced by W. P. Putnam, presi-[summer has been in vogue here for j Ail siiea aud typeo. RUBBER STAMPS^24-hoor -Laureos-have agreed :to^olose-their I dent oC^the tiaurernritfgrehlnts^ assT- ^ sevoraTyeah*. CHRONICLE PUBLISHING (XX the broad jump for third place. A trio! of new reconl.s were put on the books I as Craig- of Carolina, Calhoun of — jCleni.son, and Morton of The Citadel, gi’adnntioti exercises of ^he listing p<*rformancea in the Mouniville hiirh ."ii-hotii wi;l with events, Closing Exercises Th. I respectively. the liaAcaiaureate .sermon which wi be pleached at the M«.untville Uap-1 M„rton. it was the fulfillment! ti^t church by the Ke\. F. I. .Ictiill. athletic dream of long duration. Sunday morning. \Liy 22 at 11 a successful shot o clock; ... i at a record he has spent three years, On .May 23 at b,:l.* ocowk, ( lass attempting to better. Another color-| Day exerciM*N will tn* gi\en in ,.vent was the pole vault in which -SA-hoel aihlitorium. Tlie name of the ^ Hemphrtl—varrtted- three playlet to be given is “Attic inches‘higher than at any time pre- . — , iviousty to take first. On the same night, the .seventh' Carolina’s aggregation gave indica- grade will have graduation exercises' p^^ija- at whkh time certificates will •„ the •preliminarie.-i Friday: •Wwanltnl. A speaker lias Iwen iii''i^'‘'‘ afternoon by ({imlifying 17 men.j for the occasion. Icii'nisoii placeil 10 men, and P. C.-six! The final griuluation exercises will Saturday’s nocturnal session, be hebl in the auditorium at S..M) colorful sjiec^cle was conclud-' oclock. Tuesday, May 24. Dr. Mai- ^itj, „ pre.sentation of team an<l; shall W. Brown, D»*an of 1 r‘*^’ylei ian ^ tp„phies by William P. Ja-' <mllege, will give the principal i*'l*|Cobs, Presbyterian college presiilent. <iress. — ==- [ Nummkry: An exhibition of work that hast ( ^ihoun of Clertl- iKt-n accomplishiHl during the year j„„i; .swoml, Rawls, Presbyterian; 1113.-3S will U‘ on display in the '’u- Gilliam, South ('arolina; fourth, two <'••"1* j [jijpoard. The Citadel. Time, 4 min- rious rooms during the mencenient nights. May 23-24. %•> Gray Funeral Home Clinton. S. C. - '. ^ FC.NERAL DIRECTORS ... And ... EMBALMERS Ambulance Service Phones 41 and 399-J L RUSSELL GRAY and ▼. PARKS ADAIR. C.ea. Mgra. nPEWRUER RIBBONS For All Make Machines, • Standard and Portable. ADDING MACHINE RIB- ^ BONS ADDING MACHINE PAPER Call 74 ' Chronicle Pub. Co. TOM AND JERRY Tom: “Say, Jerry, my father went across in the World war, and when he came back he had a wooden lejf.” Jerry: “Well, that not so much; my mother was a nurse in France, and when she came back she had a cedar chest.** Speaking of cedar chestW we luve a One selection, and if yoa*II look them over we believe you can find joit the kind yoa*re look- in* for. Ihniher-Sinipmn . Fumitare Co. utes, 2H.2 swonds. (New state rec ord). 440-yurd daah: Won by Kkchtint, riemson; swiml, Parrott, Clemson; i third, Jone.s, The Citadel; fourth, j Crews, South ('arolina. 'Time, 51.4 i st*con<l8. - 100-yafd dash: Won ^y Knight, South Carolina; seclond. Cole, Pres byterian; thiixl, Bryant, Clemson; ’fourth, Lipscomb, South Carolina. Time, 10 st^conds. ' 120-.vard high hurdles: Won by iHuppell, Furman; second, Wilson, |South Carolina; thinl, Reynolds, Pres- |l)yterinn; fourth, McFadden, Clem son. Time, 15.5 si'conds. I Shot put: Won ,by Craig of South ('arolina; si'cond,' Ijimboth, New- lierry; thiixl, Pennington, Clemson; fourth, Lipscomb<‘, South Carolina. Distance. 40 feet, 7^ inches. (New state record). High jump; Won by I.ambeth, New berry; second. Hill, Wofford; third, Duncan of Citadel, and Herbert of South Carolina, and Caldwell of Pres byterian (tie). Height. 6 feet. 9 in. HSO-yard run: Won by Rawls, Pres byterian; secoml, Jones, The Citadel; ithird, Newman, Clemson; fourth, Cor- mack. South Carolina. Time, 2 mln- lutcs, 1.3 seconds. Discus: W’on by Craig of South Carolina; second, Lambeth,' Newber ry; third, Lipscombe, South Carolina; j fourth, Pennington, Clemson. Dis- itance; 137 feet, 5 inches. I 220yard dash: Won by Knight of! South .‘('arolina; second, Bryant, CHen)- son'; third, Burrows, 'Th^ Citadel; fourth. Cole, Presbyterian. Time, 22.8 j seconds. j JaVelin: W’on by Hipp, Presbyte-i rian; second, L. Craig, South Caro-| lina; third, Hollis, Presbyterian; fourth, Duncan. The Citadel. Dia- tance, 172 feel, 9 inches. . Two-mil erun: W’on by Morton of [The Citadel; seooiid, Calhoun, Clem son; third, Austin, Furman; fourth, Grant, Clemson. Time, 10 minutes, 4 seconds. (New state record). Broad jump: W’on _by JIuppell of Furman; second, Armstrong, South Carolina; third, Lipscombe, South ('arolina; fourth. Knight, South Caro lina. Distance, 22 feet, 3 inches. 220-yard low hurdles: W’on by Reynolds, Presbyterian; second, Hup-j pell, Furman; third, W’ilson, South ('arolina; fourth, McFa<kien^ Clem son. Time, 25.8 seconds. • Pole vault: Won by Hemphill of Presbyterian; second, Danner, Wof ford; third, W’hitney of Clemson, and Brice of Clemson (tie). Height, 11 feet, 3 inches. ~ Relay: Won by Clemson (Dobbins. Newman, Parrott, Kitchens), LEGAL PAPERS CHRONICLE PUB. CO. Phone 74 ■'~T \ PRICE SMASHING SALE! ^THREE DAYS ONLY* THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY—MAY 12-13-14 There’s no catch in this. 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