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PA6R FOUR THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON. S. C. THURSDAY. JULY -28. WS8 (Slintan (ElprotttrU Ertthlhilwi 1»0« WILSON W. Editor and ^ubli»b«r Publithftd Etcij ThurxUy By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY Subacription Rate (Payabla la Advance): Ona.Year 11.50; Six Months 75 cents; Three Months 50 cents Entered as Second Class MtifMatter at the Poet Office at Clinton. S. C. The Chronicle se^ks the cooperation ni its subscribers andireaders—^the publisher will at all times appreciaU wise suggestions and kindly ad vice. The Chronicle 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 correspondenta. Nobody’s Business By Gee McGee -I LAND SALE The State of Sout6 Carolina, I County of Laurens. j i In Court of Common Plea^ \ i I. B. Copeland, Plaintiff, vs Mrs.; SMitH OR WHITE? 7 Editorial From The Charleston News and Courier Goings On In and Around Flat Rock Lena Bell Copeland, individually, and’ /*‘^*‘*«*' William Wile, who writes|Northern Negroes, and, experienc^ ■ Dollhicks and the weather are ae^- Administratrix, et al, Defendants. »*!»'«ton Observations” ,in The congressman that he is, he i^ntly ^polliticks and the weather are ge. ^ pursuant to a decree of the Court " «»hington Star, says that the' perceived that the day when Northern ting warmer and warmer, more hands above stated case I will tell at Rooseveltian fight on E. D. Smith is and Western Democrats, men like are being shuck per day and u^iblic outcry to the highest bidder,o^Lbi* opposition to William Jennings dryan, Stone and I kissed per week here of late in or in front of the Court Roosevelt court j>lan” but that it Reed of Missouri, Kem of Indisma, 'ever have benn shuck and kissed be- jjouse, at Laurens C. H., S. C., on '** because “the Negroes of the!O’Gorman of New York — all the foar. some of the candy-dates are *5*' Salesd'ay in August next,^b€ing Mon- United States are most bent on re- Northern Democrats—stood with Till- tually helping the farmers with their the'month, dur- him from public life.” The man, John Sharpe Williams, Simmons 'field work while explaining hq,w smart legal hours for such sales the Deal is "dependent on the votes of North Carolina and himself on 'they are,'as well as each and every following described property, to'^wH:' Negroes in the North. ' K.H 'plank in their flatform. i r . i' .r. Southern questions, had passed All that lot, piece or parcel 'of “The Society for the Advancement That is why he walked out. He of thp hkyw both and situate in Jacks of the Colored People has three sepa- ^ wven- I L..,„ ti,„ Township, County and State afore- rate grudges against ‘Cotton Ed^ ” ^*7* agnin, this tune to be oar- 1 yshantra liirp containing two hundred and (we quote Mr. Wile), his objection insidiouriy and adroitly, and some hot and new deal, they change like the south - , . . # kt • fhat order that nobod- ^orty-eight acres, more or lees, being ^ the selection of a Negro to pray CLINTON. S. C.. THURSDAY. JULY 28. 1938 d/riwiinr? wm beTurt tad e7ouyh tonvmtion, to vote for the other feller, hon. hoi- ?»“"<<«< »" th* "»«>> by !>■» Prote« »*a.tut the ohoK* of . sum moore, candy-date for the house. of R. P. Adair, on the east by lands Negi^o congressman to second Mr., SMITH OR M'HITE? jing salaries paid by taxpayers for cer- rides from one A reproduced article in The Chron- 'tain jobs, w'hile thei icle today from The News and tkiurier ergy is being spent in under the caption, “Smith or White?” er jobs. to Sa tKa. rViUL rxY+1,0 1,0 I M*"** JoVcc Hollingsworth estate Roosevelt’s nomination, these IS in the thick "he^ther,’*”^ formerly belonging to Po- dents being “symbols” of the Demo-i* ■'tncUy poHtical organization com- to awaken the South he had to walk out. I How surely he saw the truth is now 1 proved by the invasion of South Car- inci- by Labor’s Non-Partisan League, ahould be read by the voters of South It is the common specUcle of can-j Carolina. Not one word could we add,j<ndates holding on to one office while r rime a^ enVrnH of Hollingsworth, and conveyed to cratic capture of the Northern Ne-'Po»e<i of Northern whites and Ne- ^,urTult^ottatll!.il W.^h« hi™ ta B«ll by P«>«y Hollin»,w<>rtfc. gro vote .nd the emo of Smith'.; K-’oe*. t. "»»*«« tatively-in a Sou* ' t . ( t I /.u.r .h. .-niintv ’ b” ^b. souUi by land, now or former- walking out of the convention, andl^aroliim primary for the purpoae of .w.r.fmv.1.. rvf r.om ' ^ - —• - ‘ ly owhod by J, C. McMillan and J. F.|his active imposition to the anti-Smith. anti- 7^^^o®^''^8r Smith. This capture "of the Northern Dem ocratic party by the Negroes has been seen and declared by the junior sena- .Itor of South .Carolina, Blr. Byrnes, the senate Negroes con- ly owned by J. C. McMillan and J. F.|his active opposition to our old-age pension boddy has not '®®*^ on" the west by lands now lynching bill, so-called. .houhl we «. .ttempt, to it, f.n.-e .ndlthey «.ek .nother. It i, a pr«tice all, yet picked theicelve. out a 1 truth. But we direct the article to the! too prevalent in the state and one that they have found one or two “"<ly-1 * jii^' J^„bc>^ .l» ’^blladelphia attention of every white supremacy'taxpayers and voters should not look!dotes that sound o. k., but they have ^ by J. T. ^y and ten- were a hot-headta outburst of pre IteZwrel ^ upon with approval. 'ofher fault, that they can't .turn-1 «ybd te the mortwor by Mrs. Ven., JudKc” againrt .Negroes. They were »bo said on ^e fl^r (rf Demwrat. ^ prohibiting!mick anstdorth, for-rinstence: mr. artll^y. »«”• "^'’^'’1 J** ro ^v " T<)« MANY LAWS Ithe seeking of an office by a candi- square stand, out like a >»re too for;«>«l“b®'" *0 Negroes » that of the V =, TWs Jeffersoa, third president|date while he already holds another,the old-agent, but he's for licker. ">r.|l>»1 <«'«'-.bed f Mor^.^ Book No.,erege Southern man of d^t i,,7’’' “jb" of the I'niti-d .Sutes. once said; "That public office. But we will never have slim chance insists on larger pensions,i^5> 7*','" ‘be office of the stincts. His condKt in Philadelphia Y . government is he.sl which governs it for the politicians and office hold-jhut he is asking for a bigger sale.lf.;«tb cf Court for said County and 'jwlft and ^rate r«., “ Y™ S">rtb you vote lea.Nt," vm, present Wi'll. wi* ha VP come a long way allow such to .since Jrffcrson'N time, esiHi’ially In the-f latter Vcai N of rPirimentAlinn I and pro.H,H>ctivk won’t'tax on tobacker and snuff, so they hereunto had ognitioir that the national Democratic K®*- the victory of Walter White of ho, , don’t know where they are at as yet. 1^® ^^® ®*®®^ disUncea party ihad “gone Negro,” that no the Society for the Advancement of ’ ' ' land metes, and bound* will more fully'longer could it be relied on as the | the Colored People. There are no two OLIN STA.NDS AliONE our jMileesmen wanU to run for' the appear. When Candidate h>lgar Brown county .sheriff’.s job, hut the pressent, fortress of the South against the de-1 ways about it. AI.ho, one-fiftri undivided interest i termined and unceasing effort of the to all that tract, niece or nar w hite people’s control in the Southern -e witer yeai s oi regimentation J by the fpd« ral govi rnment. And are; - _ . we any la-tler off? I.s the world any j started out in his race for the United town coimsell wont piomisc him that jin and to all that tract, piece or par "^ter White .Negroes to destroy the' Utter with its thoiisands of laws than •''tates senate, he, joudJy heralded to he can get hi.s job back if he gets cel of land containing three hundred * ' •" c?.....!. ^ it was when! It hafl hut the Ten Com- the world that he was a wholehearted, beat, therefoar, he do not know what (300) acres, more or less, being the states. * j mandnient.'i? The aveiage taxp.iyer, .New Dealer artd should be sent to the to do. he knows that he can count on land of D. T. Copeland estate, situ-, appearance of the Negro clcr-’ wh«» h*.-^ to go down into hU j>ockets .senate to give the state the benefit the church members and the furrinjate in Jacks Tow’nship, County and Kyman and the Negro congres.sman in for The c,».st of all the-^e multipliiil of anothei active and |M»sitive jdace nnssion advocate.s, but they can’t al-jState aforesaid, and bounded on the conspicuous posts in the convention laws, ha- an answer to thosi ques-iin the present administration. The j ways elect their man. he is a fine of- putdic would infer from that printinl ficer, but a poor shot onner count of statement, that our state has only being nearsighted. MKDDl.LNfi IN ELECTIONS one place of importance in the present’ ^ The big trip Presulent Roosevelt is s«t-calleil Democratic administration' it is pos.sible that a.bhKk horse in tioiis > making through the country (elimi-jand that if .Mr. Brown is elected, we|thc person of miss jennie veeve smith|fuJ bidder, other than the Plaintiff nating the fishing) has as its prin-'will then have two — Brown and. will get in the state sennate race, herein, immediately upon the conclu- ciple aim the draw ing of the line b«*- ByrneN. ishc is biung implored to run on thejgion of the bidding, shall deposit with tw> en iH-nuicratlc sheep and goats | But it now seems that Brown’s cn-j “treat the teechers right” slogan, she the Clerk of Court the sum of five and pinning a rose here and there on thusiasm is cooling off, for ^n his has leeched herself for 14 year* and his favortsl “yes men.” But at Omaha, spiH>ch at Aiken .Monday he denied |-"*he is now getting 5$ per month less Nebraska. Oct. 10. IlWO, Mr. Roose-'he is a 100 per cent administration i than what she got when she first Veil said; “Out-side my own slate of and Roosevelt man. New York. I have consistently re-' So with a slump in .Mr. Brown’s I'ducation as her life work instead of j plying with the terms ot sale, other, flamed fn»ni taking part in elections tatting aveiage and fervent ardor, getting married ansoforth. she has a wise to be paid to Plaintiff for credit north by lands of George Nabers, on j Smith recognized a.s the national the east by Dillard lands, on the ■ U®n'o®ratic party’s capitulation to the south by Blalock lands, and on the west by lands of C W. Stone. Terms of Sale: Cash. The succeaa- W. J. BENJAMIN SERVICE STATION Standard Products Cars M’ashed and Greaaed Your Buflinesa Appreciated (57<) per centum of the amount bid' as a guarantee of his good faith lii the bidding. The same to be applied graduratetl frtvin college and took up to the purchase price upon his eom- instead of: in any o:h» r Ntatc." only Governor .lohnston is left to i>ull with the mail sex. -Xml now he is «loing the very thing hold the bag a- u one huiHired jM^r TTV k t K «« xv.ru.w..v. w um.«.c ihich he ha.s .sai<l repeateilJy that he center. Why diwsn’t Pre.sideiit Roose-'^ ‘ ^ such deposit, or should fail to cbmply on the indebtedness. In the event the successful bidder should fail to make to run for anny offis. verry bad on his last ve faith in his feller-man suffennl a bad never 'would »b>. But there is no need veil prtK'laim a similar one hundrisl *‘**^ ."!,"* I with the terms of sale, the said landa ' —• "enture and his'_, rr to deny such activity when the .Xmeii- per cent loyalty and support to Mr. can iHsqile know that the chief execu-'Johnston ? Ca^ it l*e that he will not ,, , , . .. . . . . Ill ,1. I* . „ I V... fellapse. he prefers, so he says, to try live ha-, and i- still to nunidle in sev- pin a rose eith*‘i on troveinor John-,, , i- • l * • , , 1 .L . . ij I f to make a honnest livving. he u now • ral state taces tn'tween now and the stun or Senator Brown unles.s one of , . i i n- u » Nwreta, .■ire.,..,,., ttan, l.n,l,. in . »re..n,l with S.'n-,*"'• P!''',> ‘>7/ Th*. iiuvstion thv itrvvidvnt wimiti wtur SmithT t'wn it ta thwl Mr. F»r-^ . *- 7 *h taw thv v.itvr. aiqtiv to vwry cahili-. Ivy twhu iv -wol to w*ot Brown and *' '* w'in o a n e .tatv for nrf.vr .. whrttar hr i. .'who rode with him fren. <-tarlotte to •P""*',7 "lihrrw!" or ni»t. Bathw (drviouoly. rtlet'olumhia t ia holdintt the Iirraidrnt. I* f *. P* .7' r I..raid. nt mean, hy a "libor.l'' one Wk: i''"' >"• wh** agrees entirely with his own^ .Apparently Johnston ha.s bt*en left views. Due who tliffers from the pivs. alone and will have to pull to shore idtmt is not. and .should be purgeii I'i'oiii the hou.se ami senate. (Ktvernor .Uvhnston daily boasts that he i- a llKI |>er cent (litH‘ral) New m<alei. .And when a candidate iiiaW« s -uch a declaration , he admits he IS a weakling with no opinion or luiA-kKine of his own. In .sulistance he I- -.tying. “I let the t*ther fellow plan un«i think f«*i me 1 am a jellyfish.” mrs. tom head, the mother of miss , blondie head of washingtim, d. c., has as best he can after jumping from a ,.^.^..^4 she will not visait in spnng-lHianl al the While House tojfi^t this summer as usual, she announce his randitlacy. I newer has got over the way the folks |. a w||, a I|.^ |a a I | w ||' ti'eati*!! hei' etnluring her last trip to Kd».r iw,;: A.'i,d.te To, thr Uniteti Stales .senate, was reportwl as SEEKING HOI DING DNK OFFICE ANorilEK Kdgar Ill-own. candiilate f»»r the Ciiittd State.' -eiiate. is state senator from Barnwell eoiinty. Dlin D. Jt*hn-lon. governor of the -State. 1- a eaiidhlafe for the same of-'ator Smith iK'^' with .Mi. Blown against the in- money, Mr. saying in the campaign at Aiken on .Monday: “Jimmy Byrnes has more influence in Washington in U) minutes than Smith has had in .'lU years.” I Continuing his attack u|K>n his two opponents, Mr. Brown told of Kansa.s faniuMs getting so much more fori subsidies than South I'arolina farm-i ers, the critkisni being aimed at Sen-' she refers to mrs. hi*a<l*s Ti o’clock tea, givven in her honnor, when noboddy showtsl up. ilr. hubbei't green, our local fissican, has lioiight hisself and wife a nice 4-<loor car with how-draulic Brakes, sun vi.sors, 2 tale lights, cigarette lighter, cowl dash, safety glas.ses, windshield wijHus lioth coming and going, ami the down payment was (HtwltTSF r^-sold on the same or some: ' spbaequeirt Salesday on the same terms, at risk of the defaulting pur chaser. The purchaser to pay for papers* stamps and recording. JOHN I). DAVIS, C. C. C. P. A G. S. Dated this July 13, 1938.—7-28-3cd. NOTICES OF REGISTRATION FOB MUNICIPAL ELECTION State of South Carolina, (ounty of liaurens. Town of Clinton. Notice is hereby given that \\’. D. Coi>eland is the duly appointeil Super- vi.sor of Registration for the Town of Clinton, County of laiurens. State of South t'arolina. Every male and female citizen twenty-one (21) years of age and up ward having all of the qualifications as mentioned in sections 2287 and 2290, Volume 2, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1932, and who has resided in the State for two years, in the County for one year and within Well, who Brown? .-And HI lots whv the only ITiOl and his old ford which wasj^^,^ incorporated limits of the said wore out ami needtnl a new motor and] Town of Clinton for four months next Sfi.iitoi K. l>. Smith. R, Mayoaiik. mayt»r of and h< ad of the .'-aiitit*- mm - >•: 1- a = amiidate fv>r camb« nt. Bill net < narb -1‘ » ‘ |H r Mr, If^^'wr. h.i- long i n identifies) witn J- htK- m hi- eeuint.v. When he «».^f* - t«>r of:iA,- eiut-id«‘ the eounty. Seiulh Carolina receive smaller hand outs. is»th in ,-uK-ielles and relief? Every iK-rson who u.-e.- his brain km»ws the reason Kansas, Iowa, New York. ete„ get than this state is iHvause we are a oiie-paiiy -late with our vote up III the l»ag long before the slate and national eonventions are held. laddy-ator. pri>ce<ling the election to be held in said Town of Clinton on Tuesday, all taxes due and collectible for the • precixling fiscal year and who holds • mi. slim chaiue, jr., the self-styli^i ill -j ,lu.lv ,.f Ihv lown. L. planning t.. jinv '"■I"- ""<* P*"* the navy ami stn* the rest of the more at the trough world, he has newer benn anny fur- « • . a i, h.vau.<v »v arv a th.i- a«ay from h..mv than vv.l., |anv!! <',“'"Y. seweil ulul the county-seat, he now craves ' to vissit grant’s ttHinib, the statute of libbertv, devvil’s islands and nor- Get Insured Protection For Your Savings! THIS MUTUAL, LOCAL, THRIFT INSTITinriON IS __ UNDER STRICT FEDERAL. SUPERVISION. Funds are loaned to home oHiiers, secured by first morlBaxes on their homes. All share accounts are non-assessable, and no repur chase or withdrawal fees are charged. Current Dividend Rate 4% Save Your Here Invest your money in and .directed by Clinton a Clinton institution, owned people. Start now and save monthly. Each account insured up to $5,000.00. We offer SAVINGS and INVESTMENT plans. EDERAL5AVINGS (AND LOAN ASSOCIATION Phone No. 6. A Clinton Institution Serving Clinton People Since 1909 he .-ebvt- an <-ff-y»«ar so that if dc- f«‘a*k-i. t u- n -ult will have n»» imiiic- Here i- the pnH>f. The fnleral govern-j folk, virginny. he saw these place.s in diate »ff«x-.: u|mn iftaining the office meiil siH*ijt last year in the one s^tate'the movie.s not long ago and the no ' he already hobls. of IVniisylvania for .Mr. John-ioii. a- .-oon as he was money than it spent in the eleven rit. he plan ebcti-,1 gxiveriioi, Iv^gan laying his I states which constitute the solid! titling him or her to vote at a polling precinct within the Town of Clinton shall be entitled to register. The said W. D. Copeland. Super- of Registration, will have his , W. I'. A. ™ore',M.Wiv h»l.bil bvokv b».v in bi» "f" »' ’‘Z'Tu I'S?*: ■nt in Ibv vlvvvn vit. he plan, to b«-»mv.r.re-.dmival. !!■''''* “''i B">- ^ I in the Town of Clinton for the pur- vwve smith, our affi-'po»e of registering voters from 9 2-Tire Sale ALL G & J TIRES CUT TO COST M. to 4 o’clock P. M. A’lririnia North "caroUna and'swim-teeeher at a camp up in' each day except Sunday until ^ ' * Florida *'*'® mountaings. she can swim fairly o’clock noon Auguat-^th, 1938 * well herself on her back, she hold* on the children.s up under the arms and wTalks along and shows them which hand and which foot to paddle with, she gets her loom, soap, towel, board, and face powders for her services, a good manny gentermens from flat Dated this 11th day of July, {^>38. P. S. BAILEY, Attest: Mayor. D. C. Heuatess, Clerk and Treasurer. 8-4-4C FINAL SETTLEMENT Take notice that on the 4th day of I August, 1938, I wiU render a final ac count my acts and doings as Exe cutrix of the estate of Mrs. Valeria A. Jones, deceased, in the office ofj the Judge of Probate of Laurens' plans to use the olfn'e as a stepping'Si*uth. AA’e quote the figures—$214,-1 itttss* junnie . I'iua stone for a higher office, that of U. S. iHHt.COO in Pennsylvania and $2l2.0tH),-!f principle, has landed a o clock A. senator. For -eveial months now iKHt in practically . hi- entire attention has S«.»uth Candina, Georgia, betn given to his cainiYaign for this lamisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and office. .Ami while he is iH*t giving his Tennesst^e conUnned and the other time to the duties and work of the states constituting the solid South. gevemorV office (for which he is The New IVal spent $40,000,000 more drawing a salary ami iH*rquisites of in the state of New York alone than $13,000 to $14,000) the state seems they did in the whole solid South, and to be gvqting along alniut as well as yet they had everything ami we had, usual. nothing seventy-two years ago. These vissit* her camp place ever sun- Maybank-says he is in the gover- figures given in a recent speech inl^*^* ^ nor’s race solely Wau.se he wants to the senate by Senator Bailey of North’ holsum moore has rot his vote be of service to his sHate. But like Caixdina, are, uken from treasury thanks to pres, roseyvelt for the Mr. Brown and Mr. Johnston, not one leconls and no one dares deny them, fireside chat he gave over the Word did Iw say about resigning as But going hack tO-Mr. Brown* radio 2 weeks hence, he enjoyed ever County, at 11 o’clock a. m., and on mayor of < harieston or giving up the eulogy. If Senator Byrnes rank* so spoke, and especially where‘ the same day will apply for a final head post of the huge Santee-Coo)>er high and »* such a bulwark of power ^ ^ ^^kI other relief discharge -from my trust spending project when he jumptd into as Mr. Brown portrays him, why has-[ seemed to be here to stay.itrix. governor. nt the junior senator done somethingkeeps time for one of them, he is] Any p«aon indebted to said estate! VAyndham M. .Manning i.s one of the to relieve this unjust situation a*^'verry strong for the new deal; it is notified and required to make pay-' leading candidates for governor. For gained for South Carolina a fairer ^nyed his wife’s home, a time lie was manafcr of .Ashwood_ distribution of the mesa of New Deal " « — plantation, a federal project in the pottage for which many are willing | rev. will waite has givven his _ lower part of the state. Later when to sell their birthright and state. If j church members a vacation, chichi pi^ven, or be forever . he deckled to offer for governor he Byrne*, who was re-elected two years they are all verry thankful for. he is (* resigned hi* posKion. In a speech a ago swinging tO Roosevelt’s coat-tail, staying with his father-in-law on the few days ago he said,'“1 do not be- can't “bring home the bacon,” why ^ sea beech and will remain there till lieve ia holding one government of- should Mr. Btxiwn presume for a mo-’rations give out, so his oldest aon . ,;nce and asking for another.” Mr. ment that he could out-rate him and says, and that will possibly be 5 daya. Manning is right and acts in good turn the trick? 'the church is temporarily shut up, so taste. The truth is. South Carolina will’plese'govvem yore sinful selves ac- Whj dida\ Brown, Johnston and ^continue to get the cruraba while the ign the poaitions they bmporumt doubtful political states tiMy aA oat seeking!land the plums, refardless of who' ? TnMead they are draw-'may be oar cordthgly. / ybres trulie, mUte lark, rfd; oorry apoodant. ment on or before that date; and all persons having claims against aaid estate will present them^ on or before BCRS. JESSIE M. SPARKS, Administratrix. July 4th, 1938.—7^8-4t SPECIAL OFFER >• CaamapolHaB—1< aiaalhs for $U0 Sea yav haaie agsat JAMBS W. CALDWELL 2—4.75-19 Tires $12.60 Ex. for your tires 2—5.25-17 Tires $14.34 Ex. fw your tires 2—5.25-18 Tires $14.92 Ex. for your tires 2—5.50-17 Tires $16.22 Ex. for your tires 2—6.00-16 Tires $18.28 Ex. for your tires OTHER SIZES AT PROPORTIONATELY LOW PRICES. 10 DAYS ONLY August Ist — August 10th USE OUR LAY-AWAY PLAN Puy a Small Deposit and We WTll Hold 30 Days For Your Convenience. SOWERS GARAGE Plmne 196 in % • saA.