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PAGE FOUR THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON. 8. C. / THURSDAY. APRIL 6, 19J9 (fUmton (dirowirU Established 1900 WILSON W. HARRIS, Editor and Publisher Publish*^! Every Thursday By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY ‘ 1 Subscription Rato (Payable In Advance): One Year $1..’>)); Six Months 75 cents; Thnv Month.s 50 cents Enteivd U.'^ S.-aimi.I Class Moil Mattel at the Post Office at Clinton, S. C. The Chninicle .seek.s the (SMiptM ation of its subscribers and n*aders—the publisher will at all times ajipreciate wise suK^'stions and kindly ad vice. The ( hronicle will publish letters of jfeneral interi‘«t when they aiv not of a defamatory nature. Anonymous comnriunications will not he notic^^^. This jwiper is not responsible for the views or opinions of ^;ts correspondents. Jacobs Writes Of Library Proposal CLINTON, S. ( .. nil KSDAY. APRIL 6. \ r I H\Sr ENCOCRAtilN'il I'.iirerlion of oui l,<ird holds fi)r every- I'p in W a'linijrtoM a tew day.' a^ro one. of , tv'inal life for the human soul Ih* iioii-, deflated an administration and .'pint, .lu't U' the return of the at;i nipt to laise tlie lelief appropri- sim f:oni it> winter hiU-rnation in the ;(• oil ii,:in $HMl,nht),(Mi() to th*- 'uu:h has brolly'lit to all jteoples in all e\ la .<1 .*.0.000.0(111 wloeh I’resiiii nt time> promise and evidence that life f'pi i for \\ P \ ex- d'M's not end when ;ria's<‘-- wjther and ami y \vet-<lr.v ix*fereiidum II's encourac- tnes shid their folia^je at the advamt cfmu* up tiefore the senate this week .s at last ha' of wintMi-. but eontimii*s to manifest ^vhen <lebate is exiM-cttd to U* o|H*ned * It jrivi's at Itself afre'h in new the spending liesunletion of < hri' y. r! fi: ».ig.il I il'M- MO. I ini; t • 1* n ; li;i‘ citiigii'' 11 •!h' i>,i n* w hnr 1.• .1 ; : i a". ,*‘ntit>n t** at .'Me '’loke JSi\t I's' lllone >1 fiflv millions of tax- l»n\ I MIT EX( ri EH Ae lead HI The laiutx'ns .Advertiser that c.vi. 'el \ ice «-\amincrs from the .•\t:aMTii office s|M*nt several da.vs in tl'.t,: ci;\ uieiitiy m.ikiii}; an investi- L' •lor i f th,. apidicants for the Lau- r ' p >'■ m.iAt* ' hi|» now held by an ;. ’ oir api*oiM'.'‘e. i I he V'.'i neeil Ml* exiote tti.- |.- people W’e have >eeii the SaHO' \ i'.i';o>i» and inve.'-tufations here. :ii <l 'h.y a!ii ointisl to naujjht. Post- nu. •ei>h;p a.e puiely i>olitical ap- IK .iitiOeii:' and the conjcres'.mati al- u. V' vrcts tin- man he favio's on the «-li;rihle list. i he i>o-tma.'tt I at Uiurens will Im‘ th« vteiitleman the con^rressman from till- ilistnet want'. .And t)w same will Im tiiM- as reirUrds the <'lint<Mi office* IK \\ |N-niimc. It's all a political kudu*. t I KTIU.KI) I'OSTAL SKRM< K \1 a ns'cnt imsdinjr **f the Cham )m I of < oinmeix’e the malt«*r of clos ing the liH'al |>o.stoffi«'e at noon each Saturday wa' looinrht to tlie atten lien of that IsHly. .A re.'-olulion aifainst tbe practHV will tr«*t nowhere since |>3ttrolls are told rt t' a national ordei • manatmi: fix*m .Mi Farley’' TtCpart nient in Washmirton If the people of I Iintoii and thi' « .iimiinity want tin pieseiil iiilini: « y- d ’In \ should cireulate and II' a'lHOoU'iy •‘•irn petition' to he pre • l•ttd : n- department demainiini; th.r the additional servu'e-i he e\ t» inb‘d If town' and I'ltn*' eveiy ■wlteie would iimU* III 'Uch |iiote-t.' I lo re would he tl)e likelihood o| ifet- linir action. I'hi eli.'iut: of the offiee at iiooii • >n .'sat III day. the loLsiest da.\ of the w*ek, e a mattei of coiisideiahle in- consenieiue to t Iw pvihlic, especially to I ur:il le'-ideiil' who come to tov\n > ■ 'll.I' .i.i\ to naii'iici Inisines.'. \\ In n tin y iro i<i the office and find it « . .I t h' \ .1 * denied .» 'ei\n e the\ h,t\. a . ith to c\|Hs't. .ind one that no o!ie <.o I iTive \N e ha\ctn'\i't k .in w :\ 'iieh a nilinir wa' made form', 'o the ,„i liijuor measure sponsored hy IS a p!ed;re u> ’hix-c senators, e.eiy I liihfu! Iteljevi r in H.m. that The hill, authored l.y Senators lai- they. too. .'hall not perish teat shall m y of < •h^'sterfield, .Nichol.son of have evei ;a.'tiMi: life (rieeiiwood. and .Ahranis of Newberry, F.a'ter is no4 the titne as -o many i' nl the top of the calendar for the lielieve, for a fashion .how, l.ut lath- l.'ilh le)fislati\e week which ofminsl ei tile 'ea on when wc should eni:aife Tiiesilay. '1^** in siiioU' lookinjf an I t'linkinir and 'I'he pro|Hisal would |M‘rmit lio |^r ai aur hi yond and away from our- cent of the clisdoi-ale of any county -ehis. {'• petition for an election on the 1 •. , ... ipiestion of condimiiriir the sale of li- RKI.IKl SI F.NDINC lOR \OlKS ,|m>r within the county. I’endint; i-"^ un .''••natoi I'.. Ii. ."smith duiini: the mn^ndment by Senator Stukes uf Week took the floor ot the senate and <'|arendon, to substitute for the meas- tla.\ d aUinini't I at ion relief 'pending jj pixivi.sioii for a statewide w»<- iMMcie'. He chaiited his colleatfues advisory referendum in the I'.»U) a|>propriatiiii: money for reln*f 000' in Pennsylvania against $212,- 000,000 in Virginia, North and Carolina, Georgia, Florida. Texas, Ixiui.siana, Missi.ssippi, Alaibama and Tenneast^e. Forty million more was spent in New York than in the whole .u .r-i- , South. In Pennsylvania, dominat ed |)olitically by Senator Guffey, Tuesday (April llth> Clinton more than two huivlred thousand col- decide whKher or not we are to ored voters normally Republican, sol- • public library building, idly went over ‘to the Dtimxrratic Be.ieving Thai it i.« a matter of party. What more convincing proof Jf'cai imp.*r<;ance to Clinton, and that could be asked? tbe erection of‘a public library build- fM*nator Smith had the courage U» ‘tig w:!l mean much to- our city in its stan<l up on the Senate fUx.r and intellect-aal. moral, social and spiritual s|H'ak .the truth. While .some of the devt-Jopment. I am taking the libt-rty big sp«‘ri<lers threw a fit over what writing to expre.ss. the ho{>e that he .said, they will never convince the will join in voting in favor .American pwple that relief money is '*f che bond is<ue. not iK-ing uscfi for |>olitical puri>ose.s In read.ng my grandfather’s diary and will continue U> U* until the next and the copies of “Our .Monthly.” I ebstiori in the interest of party .sue- find that he was fre<iuently uiging ce.ss. The pebple know Iretter. Those progi-essive sU*ps for Hinton. The wIk. have eyes can see. building of an orphanage, a college. a railroad, highways, a bank and cot ton mills were some of the .steps he urgtHl. He seemert to be always loot ing ahead. On»y one of his dreams for Clinton , . . has not yet I»e«*n realizetl- a public / I 'iikX -">»u»h. it - was one of h.s first thought-', and he urg<*d »t in a town which has alr»*ady hi coine an iin}MMTant tslucatior.al cvn-' ter. Clinton i' pndiably the only im portant t>iuca:ionaI center in the Si»utheast which has no public bhraiy budding Our piitdic library amf the libraries of our 'ch'».>l', OUI orphanage and our CO lege are in m*e.l of fwttei facilities. .\ fuildic library building will be of tienieiubtas service to all our institu tion' and greatly facilita'te their work. THE POCKETBOO (/ KNOWLEDGE Local Option Battle Looms In Assembly Columbia, .April .‘I w ith to get Votes. 'Idle Here are his winds from primary Imnnsbatcl V iH'himI this bill is one The ci*si of the proiH*'*-*! libraty Imilding will In* very small imlevd. The total cost will Ik* nearly $sU.iMK». ~ but of this antoum the city wii; sup- building in th«' city. .A^ gooil libraiy ply only $2.>.iHHi. This amount 'Up- an>*whe!x‘ naturally attracts the gifts pile.! by the InhuI issu.- will add very iKx.ks and money, little to our taxes*—les.s than 1 niill.s. This means that if you pay city ■itizens will respond enthusiastically. When you voU* Tuesday at the city office, you should carry with you (1) 1 Iveheve that this is a time when .vour county ix'ic; strut ion certifeat**, AC a' citizens should all throw our <2) your Ux nx-eiirt.s, H) your enrol!- roiigix'ssional Record that {^^c $5.0(K» warolMnise license ^ per year your im-^-ase ^houWers behind the wheel and pull ment certificate ivcently securer! from 4 * ta.kislai •V.A Kl ill f'k.. ...... • 'I h. t \ (• v I I I' Oo plaU'ible r<*ason for its • .11 t H mmil ot tile publir < !*• ng I e|*ea: I dlv admoii • t il|> •> moi people, vet the » HO n' doing exaetl.V the op •le p i .It Ion of t he post • I ' It' till full t I' ir. - 4 ‘ 1 'tip 'V i-i li i*\ I'l « ' .1 .1 ■ hi'ul.l t . .. • I n . = ! 1 4 1 .( : 1' ! > w ,1 • Hi \ ri , ■l-l \ . ■ . : N-H.I.-il T • .1 ■ ,* . a- \ n\>Mi t hill t iu' t .« • 1- h. »jii" .I'.'il \ . ► i.i- i',>MVii»a-i i >' an t 1 * ' • ' It-, .Hill :n>! t'a: ihv .*». • \V • ,h’i >’1 t 1 I'.iy \ : i.i 1 W II \ I K \.^ I h R MK WS • ’ let f a !i' 'la'.'i: lol's around I inpha'i' : o,ii;h.iu; the I'hri'- w.eld p.aiisl upon (hi l*e.»*h and R s i n etioii of I d'.i IS',. \i\el did the w o !d need the es-'Cn- ti.ii meaning and the spintiial stinui- i 1 off the firework.s: It Is time for us to call a halt on this tmiieiidous exiN'miiture of public mone.v thait has grown up III th«* billions when we know that the basis of It all is to corral vot**s. la't us call a spade a .spade. Tile money is voteil in the Huus** and viH^nI m the S«*nale, not for the welfare of .Ann*rica hut to coi ral Volt'S for .some |N*rsons so they ftin warm tht**# scats. What Coiigiess has done has had the ••ffect. indins-tly. of hii.v- iiig voies. What is liotic ma.V’ In* I ai't'oidiiig to the law t'ongress ••nacted, hut the tim*' will eoine when tv el > one who has Us'n a p.iily to tills im|N>vcrisbiHciit of oiii Count I y in oi doi to hu.v vot«'s will covci hi' head III shame \iiif*^;h. II III the final pait of hi.'< .'|Ns*ch Ih* siiid. MR .'iMITII Mr I’resident. I wish to tak»* up one suggestion made by the .''••natoi. and that i' that w«- will start «s*«oioin.v when the tN*opI« demand It. The pe»i pie did iK»t start tin* demand for this orgy of seii'eleis spending Tin y did not d < il. hut once they got a last*' of it, who in tlw name of lleav«‘n would ••\|Mct tlmm not to '.»y. "tlive up '<»nie moix'?’’ They did n«*t 't.irt it x \ \ I am not afraid to stand in this one time august InnIv and deelau* my faith in tIn*• .American |M*ople if We will do OUI duty Talk about tin* its'cssion of th«* tid«'. M.nk my pixsliction Whciievei We *ot of! the flow of J»uh!K‘ moil ev to the unworthy we hav«* giv ■ ■M -uet) hostag«" to fe*tiiM*' that We 'll.id have ri«*t', if "ot icv,»lu ■ion, ir VmeMe.i \ m.i'i d m*' not '’oil being a iivipien* of the jnih- III ’.I gess w itiout a figiit riu're 1' .Hi ei»‘ment in tlii' counti.v w hii'h We havt- ti'aiiM'd fo* s|\ I 'iijr years t.» ;iH*k to t!ie tiovern- i"ent t >1 >uj>iNot ruthei than to t' own ettort- W «• shall not loo-, n them t rom tlieir hold until thei,- a totally new hinly in the Sen.i.t .Hid H.ni'e. I'andcmoinum broke lo<>sc the next da.v wIhhi sevi-ial Nt'w lK*al S«*nators on the sab* of ungraded tol>acco. .A ^ ^ * nl> $1.01. Th* development of Hin- '1''* • Ib < opelaml. majority of the agriculture c<»mlnil-< 1. mepa c is uc t ^ * ton. for a new library building, U-t- For th“ -ake of our city, 'rts citi- tee .vcmnineruled a t cfeivi.dum aimnig ’ T.Wn?. T.TJJTT.T. facilities, more i>ave<l high- zen.s. and all of its institutions, I ap- th«* gniwers in IkecemlxT, ihut a mi- ^*r^ cvwt of the balding. .ways, a better equipped onihanage,I peal to you to vote nonty favored outright rt*jH al. Three . tf»«ning scho«*l and oolU-ge, a n««w* city of the bond issue. 'Yv-n," in- favor s«*n»tors, Stuki-s, McF^achin of Flor jeiice, and Britton of SuinU*r, haw i''-*ehiint •hcat«*<l th<*y would fight for re|H>al. The 'house has pas.s4>«i the bill. , Ir»t**n*st in the house will continue to eei»t»*r aixnind the way’s and means comiiiitt«*e, which has lH*<*n hu-sy* for two weeks s<*cking to draft a r»*venu»' linie. with ^ of »HU.l*m in ^.H. .n »Wott,.ir. no* in<lu,l,io. «nd ( lintim. will mean much to our mer- -s ami to many of our citizens tber evidences of growth. who noo,l work. Il will ..lonul.lo ro- ' '''"'T l.il lr»Jo .n.1 holp iHlo u. ovor until of . now awok- the fall perltNl. Sincerely, U’M. P. J.ArOB.S. ening I beg of >*ou, let this library I j r L project be a turning point and the lami for th«* huildirvg and the fii-5t if, ^ bmg range progi'am for aichitest s fees an* given by the cvd- ^ bigger and a lietUT ('linton. I urge VN'e Do All Kinds of PRINTING Except Bad. CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO. (7 bill to ni«s*t the stati-’s curn*Mt finan- ‘*’*^** with«»ut c«»st. The with cial «lifficuU.v, brought «mi largely byt**‘^^***^* bbiary now sulivriites to |»e- ns-esied. ••rtv tHv , M ••lica.s nr-ting rmue than $2.’HI an- , all my heart. It is badly ie|N*al jif the five-mill jiroiHM't.v* tax. < onunittts* menilN*rs told n*poii«*rs that the ms*e.ssary majority had be*‘n nually aiml has nion* than 2lhmNi v»»i- .Atkiitions t«» this material are unable to <k<citi4‘ on any one revs’ime-, *”*'^** i«*nstantl> and all of tin* iibraiy 'piiNlueing .srt«'p. Sonu*. they said, fa- \orisl div«-rtiiig higlrvvay im-oiiie and I thi'i's pio|NN,eti a tax on com-oiN'i-at- • d music ma<’liities i C^*t f«*i eorisidt'i'ation by the n'p 11 est'iitat IVes W’lsIiM’stla.v is a hilt fo n* tliiire motorist' coiivu’tfsl of m*gli gent op,*ratioM uf their vehiclt*s p, 1^'’* » give priN»f of financial responsdtility While the library* is a public in.sti- tution and will prtne a blessing to all citizens of ClinUm <lown thn>ugh lh«' , ^ . 1 i-i w L . y«‘ars. It IS thk amiss for im* to say resources will lie available t«» the pub- .u . . n i .. <• . j . T*. ,, ,, 1 . , , that It will t»e a matu*r of tnMnemlou.s lie. I he C'i4K-g«- will supply the libra rian ami his as.si<ants at m* cost to our taxpayei's The attractive build ing wdl Iteautify •*ur city, ami with a |N*imam>m buiMing as a •le|N»s,t,.ry. *u;iny of the frn‘n<ls tkf tin* i>»II»*ge im|N»rtance t«i your college, ami 1 km>w that Clinton loves its ctdlegv ami will repuce in its growth and its (N 1 |H*tnation. In all thi* >*ears the pim ple ivf Clinton have nevx*r failed th<* c,»!U gv*. and I am confident that ITl ln*for»* iN'ing allowtsl t4* ix*suim* tlriv- ing. TIh* proof vvoubi h«* cash or in- Mimiice. rile author' are R<*pi ••seiitatives llrail.sfoid of Oraugeburg, Ibdl of luureiis, and Nat Ivans and Hus'ey of < 'ha rb*st«m. which haw l*e.n withh^dd iHva.ise we *bis v«*ihuix*which iiieaii' so much to have no itermam-nt fire-poN»f liKrar.v th«- town a' w«*II as the college »»ur( Dr. Felder Smith of DBS. SMITH & SMITH OPTOMETRISTS Specialist In Eye Examinations Office Hours Daily Phone 29 for .Appointment < LINTO.N. S. C. M.VIU'H HONOR ROLL FOR WADSWORTH SCIHN)!. .'Mitmd grade: ('aixd.vn Young Thud grade: Ann Williams Fifth grad«' .lohnila Horton. Rrtin.i lean \N liliains .''••venth grade .lim • raw furd. hi l’ia Put nam. NoriCK OF FIN.VL ShriTI.EMKNT T.lke lintlee tliat i'll the 7th d.iy'of Apri', I'.*:!;*, we will rembi a fm.**: account of our acts and doing' a' .\>1- ministrators of the e-tate of .lames M. Pitts, dci'eastsl. in till' offics* k»f the .lodge of Pixhate of laureti' county, at Id o’clis'k a. jii , and on tin* .same day will apply for a final discharge from oiir trust as .\ Itnin- i>tiatoi>. - An.v perskUi iinlisdcd to saul estate IS notified and ix*quirtHl to make pay- iiH'iit on or hefoix* that ilatc; and al’. jH'rsvms having claims against said “Spring Time Is Building Time” . Ill . . , , . estate will pix*s4*nt them on or U-forc stiiick {»ink at .'-enaloi Smith and de-, ... ..i,. < ..... , said irate, dulv pixiven or !h* forever miunced him t<M his accn alnm that f.i'tei inoii p,s>|>’ie a'e I .1 «. . .'.iV I '.i i III. • IP than now. when putting their iM.iki shift striuluie' 11 t'd wi'doin lather tluHi thi .i: it'^'.he »Iod-inan. Manv aii While w ha 'ig . that igioii ha' faded, that* ^***’''R* p:a T;. "i mn iv virtues of faith and -»'i»‘>'''>l‘-t:on. g K i .liP's' and ineiv.v as hetwism ,i'i i t ' - leiioW ' are di :id and .i;.,i, T, '.iih an attr.u.l hilling Ml v»»ting huge ix'lu'f apiM'opriation its nn mh<M s weie inotiv attsi by a de sire of winning v,*t»*s. Those Ux»d- and a'sault were Senators Bark- le.v. .Minto:i. l'e}»|H>r and Sk*hw e!!en- hav k. kin*w!i the nation lUi-r as rub- nsit swingeis »»f the H. .1. PITTS. R. ,1. PITTS. J. M. PITTS. .Administrators innd F.ii'lei i-onie- a> ill .1.fill ' efu".It t.itl ot a*ni FINAL SF'rn.KMEXT Take notice that on the 20th day of ..April, d'.ttkO. I will render a final ac- it .'wnatoi .Smith .said ‘b'ings as Guar- *iot popular With man.v politicians *^****' ‘"state <d Willie Ree Alc- and in c. rlain envies. everyUHly ^'**>'* diinor, in. the office of the .ludgx* ktows that hi- wa' telling the plain of Uvurens county, at 10 UMI. Lvi-rytssiy kni*w> that since »'’cliH'k a. in., ami on the same dav Kastei IS not to hi o!*'erv«‘d nu i ely the giOi'i nincn* wi-nt into the relief "*^pl.'■ f**f « final di.scharge from ;t' the commeinoi at ion of a triumph !‘usiiu*.ss that relief spiOiding and |Hdi- tiuardian. • ivi'4 the grave, a virtory i'vvif lieath iik*s have lN*en and are still linkvHi -Auy |H>rson indehtiHl to said estate iiini-ti'eii ci’Mturii''-i^go. It 'land.' for t«»gi*thei. The two .arx* .synonymous. *■'' ‘“'Lfieil and requirtnl to make jray- thi gb»ry and the jKivvei i»f a r»‘sur- The millions ami billions that arx* be- before that date; ami all T« cl ion here ami m»w — of a ixJnrth ing dished out by the fink'ral gov- having claims against .suKl day, of the spriivging t»f m-w* life in ernment (al taxirayers exi>ense> havei**^^*^^ present tiietu on or before this glad hour and a corvfidi-ut futuix* lH*on jHvured into the im(H>rtai>t big'^*'*^ date, duly proven, or be forever bfipe fw mankind. Its nwaning canmvt states (politically) to keep the large, all be told in music or in flowei*s, or cities going. South Carolina, by waj*' J.HEANLETTE WASSON, M the most eToquem sermons. It is of com)vorison "with the metropolitan! Probate Juvlge. not all in the glow of the hour of areas, has only received a few crurrvbs.* Grin, for Willie R. McCoy. Iirayer and praise and song. It gvH's New I)eal spending is a big city i-13-4c.^ far ileeiN-r than words can utter; it j»vt, w»th their mayors ami ptditical ~ ~ reaches the dr*epest of the truths we ”lK»sses” as the country’s champk>n know, at the very heart of our human iN-ggai-s W'hat pnH*f of the av’cusa- lives, in therr daily need of that which tion is mn-tltNl oth«‘r than this ?. The is higher than ours**lves, and in ththr govenvment s|H*n(t la.st year in ,lhe aspii'ation tofward that which is true one state of l*ennsylvania for W’P.A eternally.' • more money than it spent in the elev- The true signifioance of Easter isien stale* which constitute the solid tile hope and promise which the res-|South.\ The figures were $214.000,-1 W. J. BENJAMIN SERVICE STATION Standard Products Cars W’aahcd and Granncd Tonr BoflincM Appradntei ■ Your New Home Can Be Financed Here DEAL with HOME-FOLKS — ' • • • When You Buy, Build, Repair or Finarce YOUR HQME Yor CAN TALK TO CS RIGHT ACR0S-; THE DESK ABOl T REQCIRE.MENTS, MONTHLY PAYMENTS AND DETAII^S WITHOUT OBLIGATION. Our popular HOME LOAN PLAN combines the most practical features to make it fit each borrower's needs. Interest rates are low, one small payment each month takes care of reduction of principal and interest. No needless red tape or delay. Come in today and talk over your needs with us. .n. 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