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(7 PAGE SIX THECUNTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. Farm Demonstration Notes C. B. Cannon, Countj Agent FIVE-MINUTE BIOGRAPHIES By Dale Carnejfie Farmers Sell Hoga Oscar J. Bolt, Trinity Ridge com-| tnunity; L. L. Ware, I^aurens, and’ ^ John Earle Smith, Kinards, markc<tod'Sailors ^ere 67 head of hofgs nreig’hing a total of 11,880 pound*, averaging approxi- matey 208 pounds per hog. Lauren* tcunty hogs rate weJl on the market. Mo.~e farmers are beginning to be livestock minde<l. According to la.s.t government census report of Lau- EMPTY AGAINI CHRISTOPHER COIXMBIS Afraid of Falling! Off the Edge of the Earth. j I I 6n every 12th of October, we cele brate one of the most important events in our history, the discovery the «f Amei ica by <Tiristopher Columbus, .^s a .boy in schwiJ, Columbus had rens county 1604 farms had no hogs; 1282 farms no milk c<rwsV'4.')0 farms no poultry. in studunl a book liy I*ythagoras, who i taught that the world was round. Soj j Columbus got am idea. He figured outj 1 that, if it was mun<l, he could find a | I’urchase Beef ( atfle j sihort cut to India; and that would i A. ,1. Hughes, E. .1. Sloan, and Geo. ^ make him a fortune. I Winck of Fountain Inn, have bought a; »Hut the ]earn<*d professors and j number of head of Angus cattle, and philosophers in the universities laugh-1 I>eon Yeargin of (iray Court iKnight d at his silly idea. | j a white-face Hereford, luUi. Thi*se men They tol<i him that the earth was; realize the inijxirtance of good pas- not round, but flat; and they wamed i ture on which to grow livestock and Him that he would he committing siii-; are develojiing .same. ciile; that his ships would sail to thel ♦ I edge of the world and then tumble F'armers Market Poultry !off into unending sjiace. i A fi \v days ago l-iurens couiilyj For seventeen years, folumhus j farmers marketed i»ounds of, tried to gel someone to finance hisi poultry, amounting to 1, To! adventun*. l’’inally, he was l eady to j date s.loT pound> have (»een sohl this | give up in de>pair; and he retired to [ s'-usoii. totaling $ 1,1 L’tt.'.tT, The ([utility a monastery in Spain to end his day.s.' of jioultry marki'ted etich year .show.SjUc wasn’t ([uite fifty yetiis old then.i improvement. This is due to breisling, J,ui he had had so imuch Iroulde and | feeding, and sanitation prarliced by so much heart-break that his red j farmers. Indication point to an in-jhair had iH-corne snow w'hite. i crease m [w.ultry pnaluction in thej Finally, the i>o|m- in Rome urged | lounty this year. .Queen Isalndla of Sjiain to help Co- jlumbu.s. .So th<* (jueen sent him .sixty-j 'five dcdlars and t'olum-bus, being in, THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1939 ( onow probaWy make some I fi'^'^hQuncement regarding legal suits • to be instituted for the preservation pre-jOf the .M. E. Church, South. New York World’s Fair, 1939 view on wheels and Southern motor cade <rf ^The AjrcadSan GYower,”! will be in Laurens on Thursday,! ^ April 6th, for a one day free exhi bition. The exhibit will be at the freight depot from 2:30 p, m. in the afternoon. Tlile public, and par-i ticularly farmers of the county, are invited to see the motorcade. COUGHS, COLDS mosphene^ Pleasant, Effeeiive Vapor treatment. Kettle Free Sec Tour Druggist. V V 1 LAY.MAN’S BROADCAST FROM ATLANTA [ The .south-wide committee of the! I Laymen’s Organization for Preser- j vation of the M, E. Church. South,! I which was elected at the ('olumbia,! ' S. C., meeting, has been called to j meet in Atlanta. Saturday morning, ..April l.st, to receive report from their 1 attorneys ,who are investigating the legal phases of unification. Hon. Collins Dennq, Jr., of Rich-( 'mond, chairman of the legal commit- } t<*e of the organization, will be pres ent at the meeting to make a south- iwide broadcast over radio station BENJAMIN & SONS PLUMBING •••And*** HEATING SERVICE Telephone 9268 WE ARE HI NTING TROUBLE !» I.a>t mot Km Many Sik* Mo\ie Week the ('lemson extension i i rags, bought a n(“w suit of elothe.s! picture truck showed pietuia*^ y,j.j ,|(,n|4,.y arid set out to see the [K itammg to impicved farm pnictices n,. y,.„| a’ld the um‘ Ilf i'ie«'tI ieity oti tb«* farm, f,,|- foinl on i,he way. The t[Ui-en g.ive him the ships lliat Madrid Gives Up With No Shot Fired Virtual F^nd of BI(M>dy War Seen As (’entral .Army Runs Up While Flag. he found it almost im- a crew. Kv<*ryoii<‘ was Madrid, .March 2''. ,'^heil- rid, symbol of Ucpubliean during thirty-tw'i mouths war, pa-sc.l ♦o.lay into tlie .Nationali^^ Gi-r. i'ali ;riio torn .Mad- resijtance of civil hand- of ! Iaiui 'I with an average of 113 persons per fiKs-ting. The [lieture was shown at },,* needed but Young'-, Mountville, Poplar .'springs, ,M,ssilde t«» get Ghi e'lpoiid, Hal ksdale -Nai ni«', il*vk-> afraid to go. ,'so he went down to th< 4»i\ l.ivein, Hi(\set on, liiiiity Ridge,| l,(,l,lly seized soiiu .Ml, I .11 mel, ( eiitei loiip, aiid N'ew^^ailors and forced thorn to go. H( •iiool-. iMie. to the educa- ,,nd hiilied ami threatemsi |-ranco. lio!:;,i ,,| till [lieture, ' K lioijs , 1^.,.^, II,, ,.vfii took criminals ont of, li,,I,im„ v f . . ‘.'M'" I'd the return of .,11.1 offered tluin their freedomi ' r i ' * " ' th.' ’lUck in th.' mar future. ,f ,|„.y ’''8''' 'he war-weary. hunger- l‘ifially, everything was in taiidi-i'"*' capital for m-arly twenty nine fK*ss; and one half hour before sun- Jmmlh-, the central army withdrew rise, on Friday, .\ugu■^t .3, nP2, Co-! from d< fense lines ami hoisted whitt three shijis and Hags ihi- morning, set out on one of• I’he fall of the city was regarded I l'i\c-.\rrc Cctlon ( tiniest O. 11. Hurgesv, Gray Court; < . .\. IV.ton, l ountam Inn; William N"ffz.!i with ho Ct.ggins and < ■ i •ciowds thvongisi the streets. They gave the .\atOnalisl salute and shout ed, “arriha F'panal” (up Spain!) and' I "Viva Franco!’’ -Vationali.st flags were' fli.wn everywhere. I It was not kntiw’n wh<-n Franco| himself wtiuld arrive. In stmit* t|uart-, els it was 'elieved the generalissimo j wt/uld delay his triumphant entry two jir 'hret* days, after “elt^anup (.ju rat itiris’’ aie eomjdeted. j Th(* surrender, exjMTted for days, wa- oKb'i tMl )iy ( 'olom-l .Adolfo Prada, who -uc.ceded Ca-ada a- commander of • h.‘ Cl n’jji,! army w hen a-.ado la*- cami a im a. iei of the natior.al de- !• n e cout.cil. \\ lute Magi of hoist'd on bairack' ' ir.dings after th( lican flags came down, aniiy head(|uarters was sum ruler were and government order. Repiih- The central almost de-! < ron Hill; Kiiiest H. H. I'tiwer, l.;iurens. and , , , , r. „ r- men, '**^’|the mosit unportant and ep.K'h-making j as the virtual end of the ravage, (lia, .i\( «nt(i(< t u *'' *“* ^’ * "Hon I u, ,,f jf,,. world.' destruct ive <-oiiflict whu'h had fright- ouitist, ma ing a tot.i ol 1-1 joining, -pi,,. ,.o|oriies that Colunrhus fouml-jened Kuro|)e for so long, the demonstration in this county. Rules this y«'ar napiire the v.'ifri**fy of i-otton Used to la- of at least one-i inch lengih in siajrle. |e(l III the new woidd met with nothing i Franco’s liiiimphant troops man'h- diut disajrpoint.mcnt and disaster. .AlPed into .Madrid early in the aftcr- Mhe |Ha»ple in the first colony werejiUMm. .\’ot a ■'hot wa.s fired. The 1 \ \ \ ( h«*cks \rri>r H. < anmui, county agent, stated tnurdereil by tfu- Indians. 'I’he gover nor (»f the second c(»lony \vh' so j«*al- tii-ed populace chcensi an<l danecrl. In the early morning hour< Gen- oiis of t'oliimhiis that he accus«‘d hi-m'eral Jo-e .Mi.ija, h«‘ad irf the national l'.*2.{ .\ \ \ cliecks have arrivisM"*^ sorts of ci ime.s, had him arrest-,defense council, ami one tunc "■'iivi.tr 1 hat 4if hii office, t« taling $1 IT.tlri.’i. Farni-''’'^ ’^*‘'** have Ik'( n notified of their re<'ei|rt.| ^•**""*• Me fu-thei '•‘altsl that each applica-. toll averag.sl a|>|U'oximately $1 IT.Du,i or ^Tri.Tii jier clu ck |K>r jicrson .'Cited as the m'\^' wa.s announced.! .’soldier.- w h(» had l>e»-n facing .\a- ‘.onali't tidojis entrenched in th** • ut'kiit.s of .Madrid for months staii- ((I stia aming hack into .Madrid, leav ing the (b'fcMses <l«.s**rted, i 'Dozens (if motor trucks ami au- toimdules conv»*yinir nu'mlN-rs of the famed "fifth column" toured the 'tidcts. rii* y liistrihutisl .N’ational- I't aimbands and Gag'. Fark’ist au- toinoh.les c.ii 1 u'd [ihoiiograjihs and Pi lllUf ive l(HIA(( () m*‘n stiioke*! bacco Imleisi toba«'co u to luaiikmd 'by t he Imlian but was I »e-''I III many lauds all oV(>r t he wi*rl*l ■ a..I .ti 'hr mo-t iiinote pl.»(*es, by 8". !""g l-f-t.' i; cam.* 1" b,.,„g the first nhitc mail to discov. I \mcri..i, when he \sa'u’t at all. ha«*k to .s'pain in chains, of .Madrid”, his war niini't. r. louds|Hakeis that iday***! the .Span-, h** was tuin***! loo.s«. as gnisiiuimlo ( asado, ami all R- puhli- ish loyal aiith* in ami th** Fasci.'t an- ix-Hch***! .Spain, l*ut the can l**ad**rs **\c**pt Foi**ign .Mini 1i*r th**m. *lisa|»iK*iiiMn**nt **f it alii Julian |{**st*ir<. fl***! th** city. Fianco syrn|tathi/.**rs s«*ize<l the ra-, Ilirok** his h**art. ^ I hou'ands of Madrid’s “fifth col- <lio station dining a ))roa<lca't with' j (’*diimbiis had a<**»mplii«h*‘d on** *»fjunin’’ — s.cr(*t Franco symi>athiz*‘rs shouts of "Giv** us th** ra(li*i’'’ After, itln* m«*st amazing and c**uiHg***ni.s: ■rvvanni**l into th** str****ts th**n ami inoiinips of sil***u'e th**y shout*sl:; jf«*ats III hist<ii y. Ami y**t w hat di<l hej began taking ov«*r public ufiliti**', ".Ma<ltid is oti. '! V’iva Fianco! .\r-! , g.*t *nit **f it 7 H** had **x|»**ct***l t«»;eom»nuiucati >n.' uml otin r vital *** nt- iilta Spam!’’ ' Hah-oni* s w**>•** hung with cai|>**ts, follow***! tin* hrigh. shawl-, ami religious and mon- lido[»s into tin capital. Tin y iinm**- aich.'t iii'ignia. Tin* old r* d and gol«i duit(*ly assunn (I contidl of th.* miinit^i- m uiarchist flag was unfurl«*d on th**; jial a*lmini.st rat mil. Oim of th**ir top of th** fouit*«*n -t.uy tt*l<*ph(ni**! first acts wa' t«t fi.** Is.(aid jiolitical huiMmg, th** tallest .st;uctiir** m tlu*i pris*>n**rs and .N’atmnalisf sym|>atliiz capi'al. j <*r- h**lii in .Madrid pri-ons. ^lulK*o’s titx’os ent**!'***! by th** T**-' .\s th*> troops cnt«*n*d. jubilant ’* do hi nig** 'hortlv aft**r rumn. I makt* a fortnin*. and In* *li*‘d a jiau- p**r. He lia<i he<‘n |ir<*mis«**l th** titl«*i of ".’Vdmiral **f tin* 0****an and Vic**- roy *»f India.’’ I ! Yi*t In* g*»t no tit I** what*v**r, Th**| hnig I** f">''\ontm**nt that In* *li.s<*ovei*(l was not th** Xm. iican Indian took to Using l'»-^,.v,.|i nHm**.l for Inin. It was nam**<l f..r m>t *lonat*‘4l {[„, ,,f maits, .■\m**rigo V**s- piKvi. However. Columbus has l•*s•**i\***l! —^ oil** ‘‘l<i*ak.’’ He 1- giv*ii ci***lit for .\'ationali't authoiiti*’s into till I ; 'i (.1 m'o manv cei*‘ininial 1 * I . ‘hi- im diciiu' UI* M ikf N’*'W 1 ■ i. 1 valid.i. I';'', f. Xrghaiii'tau : I* ax .1 ,' I. . 1 .aji i It w as \ il d 1 ia\'' uu!d iiu'dirm.il ([iialitii*' : U A ai"!a d lu 'juid-ajuan; il u s .t ■■ In ' \t. <«’• given in laig** d(>'(*s ;i l’ Me, I' gn w wild in many a ’ D . ' id fer I'eMtUlK.- MO Oil** • V * f iiv' .i::iig ihe plant. . ..L-. sUjt * -i ■ aJiy. . ;.i . ,\meufan Imlian ■: Ml i" e t A■, (Ay t hail a'ly <*l ^ ■ .d-i e-.'.ii !',e- 'meking and .tIso ■ '!• It ’i.i! -. I’ lom Virginia ' • !’ in;iri !y ii.-uhid Kiiroix*, and .* W 'I ■ ■ t a cd It theia* Weie « tx -.! 1,' •:?'^l 1> e -d (d’ till* deXil, 1- i ‘ Huy exlriad .-mok** from •’* ■ • 1 .ui'i nie.r li . w hieh vli'ri**s I ;i i'** l*< !' ( h.r g the d. vil alom* Vv w.i >.’ ''nvely f.itin.l that .;' . i\e I’-.'iaU-e ot tlu’ t ■ a >■ lie IVid M Mil Thi ng .'(1. , .■ 1 a'. 1 li( 1 H’ial b .idcr.' J.. U ' 11 nvcAas in in.i.'-e agai'i-t : ' : i f :h vee.i. alleging that : <<•./. Ill aed u e "would doba-(* the .: ’ M 1. 1,1 n am! ove:;hiow tlu* luxiy and -dUl.' r.'ium - W'-re j'reae!i(*d throughout A thou.-aml yiai' befor** (o!umbus{ w.i' boi M, Ho .SI,in, .1 Hnddhist monk 11' m t hmav tliscovi 1 **d \in**nca: ami. then, .*>uri y**.*!' InI'ore Colninbus w.isl Umn. a .N. • i-*inati by tin* nann* (»f lift l!!i.'**on. *liM*o\**i*'d It again, aiidi you I an still s*'v* what historians !h - j liev(* are tin* ruins of tin* Inni-es tlial ! I.ief Kricson built on th** banks of! ihi* Charl**s riv*‘r. ui .Mas-achusi-tt'. ; Bankhead Says U. S. In Accord k ^5 % Greenvill**, .March 2.’>. Ri'gaid-, l**ss of what anyone may say about; it.ho doin**stic itolici**s aini achieve-1 inents of the adiniliistration at Wash-; mgton. I lu'licve that tin* vast major-] iiy o! in this country are i lieatt ami soul with .Mr. lumsevtlt^ .*nd .Si'cii'taiy Ilii.'l on tln-ir foreign policy." .Sp*ak*'r William H. P..ink-| 1). .1(1 df tin' national house of n*j>r**-! .'(Ml;*li\**,s .'ai'l hell* toiiiglit in an! address at ll'n* anninil *lintu*i‘ of thoi Gri'cnvillc Cha:nl)i*r of omnn'ivc. ; ‘"The Am**\ u*an jnsiplc want peace,’’ lid .S|ieaker Hankln'a*!, "ami thi'y* w ill, I Is'lieve, be w illing to exhaust j ri‘a.sonanle **ffort t«>war*l that **nd. ll*»wever, rt is a difft'ient worbl in which wc are living those latter years. Forces aix* at work in *>t.htM'| jnirts of the w*>rld which run mili-i Mibaeeo in any form. P**t*'r of Russia, tantly eounter t*> democracy, to five-, issu***! an t*<licl oixiering that ail his sanclitjj, of treatie.s ami con-j siibj<vts caught snn»king, cbowin^f — j baeco or using snuff, have th«*ir noe\n» “The foreign imlicy at Washington* Slit an«I Ik* hrinii^ht'd, t*) .Siberia, The^ig sitnply that we pro|Kise to dofeinlj impost**! the <b‘*uh penalty on this hi'misj»here ugainat those foixvs which wituiil attack it and ilostroy our| '’'liberties ami our fiviMlom. ] It s**em.s to me that the people y >* hifh eaen(*(i i nroiigmnn ' ^ eon'.inent ami Gnat Hritain in it was chargod that '‘t*'baa*o every ami a mischi**f mak**r of h**alth ami ilevilish.” H’)2I thivat**iu**l to ex- t'h( w ’ was a |»lagu‘« —a destroyer f)rn* Poj)** in c(mv;nunicat** all the faithful wh*) used .1 “Time out’’ for refreshment T urks all addicts to I,a«ly Nicotim*. The dt-scovery of the New d<*veloj)o<l tratio extensively with the oversea countries and raw* materials ,yf country are virtually of oncj r, coffei*. i niind in supjKirl of this policy." > in the foi-m of tobacco, sugar, tea and spices fonmed the bulk of the cargoes odf returning ships from th«?so places. Governments saw that it was useless to pass laws agrainsi tobacco users, and gradttally the hatred against it disappeared, and rU virtues began to be praised. Tht physicians of the sixteenth and mg the seventeenth conturK*8 a<ivoeatcd its use for human ailments and since tlwt time it 'has been a*K>pled thronfhout the world as a thing Which goes far beyond all; the panaceas, pot able gold, and philosopher's atones— a sovereign rtsmedy for all diseases. A pause in work plays an important part in doing the job right. That’s where ice-cold Coca-Cola does the job right, too. It makes a pause the pause that refreshes and leads to better work* GREENWOOD COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO- . GREENWOOD, S. C.