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V;. PAGE FOUR WlIi90N W. HAIOaS, CVlitor mmI Pii»Hiker Btwt llnmdiy B7 THE CHRONICliE PUBLISHING COMPANY Subficri|>Uon Sate (Ptjdbto In Ai^nnce): One Year $1.50; Six Montilia 76 cents; Three Mooths 60 cents Entered as Second Class Mail Matter at the Poet Office at Ginton, S. C. The Chronicle seeks the coopeifation of Its ■dbscriberi and readers—the publisher will at all timee appreciate wise sagsestkos and kin(fl7 ad* vice. The Chronicle wiU publikh letters of general interest when thej are not of a defamatory nature. Anoi eonmraideallone wflL ncA tnonaanoos be ^noticed. This paper is not "responMble for the news or opinions of its ” correspondents. Nobody^s Business .i- . By Gee McGee „ ' The Ri||it Way To Better Times mr. henry s. waUis, sacher^ery of avger-oulture, wa^ington, d. c. de» sir: ' a partition siyned by ail farmers Court <MSicm Make Two Sales Court houee <rfficipis made two I al sales dirTanuary saleeday.. Burdatto ins Burdi^ to J. A. Cannon and Son for $1K>.' (Sheriff C. W. Wier also sold s num- Iklr of traots of lahd for taxes. LICKNMI DAY CHANGED said tand-owneirB and tennants and piaiiters of the flat rock community has gmve to you under oepperate kiv- ver in today’s marl asking: you to pay the fanmere their aHutments in the eprini; so’s they will have money to ^ ^ ^ mr ^ 1 , J The etate highway departmeid an- _Clerk ^ *‘^^inounces tiMrt in tha^uture T*atit)lman ***15*.y |C- H. Trotti wHl be at^Gilos Cbevru- <>>•. <» Monday ^tomoon from 2 ^ for 6500, the bidder heinir R. T. |tj|| 5 oVlock for the mwpose of issu- Wilson, kttomey. drivars’ licenses. The day for »- R. E. Babb, Esq., actinir for Judge euin^ licensee has been changed from of lT<4>A>t6 J* H^wl€tte WM8on» sold ^ Wednesday to M<Hiday due to a re- an equity in 70 acres in* the ease of.vised schedule. FINAL SBTt’LBMBNT u Tal^e notice that on the 9th day of me a crop -with ra^r t^n in Je February, 1940, I wiH'render a final fsM to pay wi^ a hird m of m'y'acts and doings as hand M worth 2 birds in someboddy s Executor of the estate of J. A. Bailey, Incidentally, isn^ there another war somewhere aimiB the western front? mtE and L0iF INSURANCE LOANS FINANCED ON REiki ' ESTATE B.H.B0YD TeleiMMne No. 6 CliiitoiL S. C. (UBSCRIBE TO THE CBRONICLB CLINTON. ^1. C., THURSDAY. JANUARY 11, 1940 bushee. the farmers newer have no Imonney of their own by reaaon of the in BAHSON ON THE NEW YEAR |on some of tjk vital acts Roffei- Babson says that, waV or American history, p.aco. busines.s in the first half of! The Supreme Court, nor state or and pockertJbook. the year will lx* the l>est for any sixl'oun^y ^ deceased, in the office of the Judge of, Probate of Laurens county, at 10 'fact that the gowerment pays us o’clock’a."m., and on '^"'iime'day ‘ ter the guanno peeple and^e instaH-,.ariH apply for a final disidiarge from! 'ment collectors own us boddy and sole trust as Executor. ' 1^40 lis Here months i>erio<l since 1929. Jobs, wages,, P®**®** They are the people’s pun-1 mr. holsum moore, one of oiw lead Any peiison indebted to said estate is notified and required to make pay- LETS BEGIN THE NEW YEAR WITH A BUILDING PROGRAM bu.siness profits under j furma^tbe ling fr^ piaxza farm^, says i should all turn in big’<*ecks and balances upon our form of farm prices, his forecast gains over a year ago. He predicts |8?oyemment by whwh the nghwu^iro- that we will come closer to good,®*^*** times in 1940 than in any half year'*^*^ since 192ti. We all hope* he is right, . . - u • but your guess in . probably as jjroo<l, •'f ^|||^® ®*J^*'* P®*^****®^^ as his. IN CUNTON respected and preserved since' .'the day Pneaident W-ashington nomi- tbe ftdks who grow the crops wHl ( ontinning. .Mi’. Babson states that lx cause taxes aie being frozen we ntxsi not imagine that an economy wave is swcH'ping Washington.- It def initely i-i not. Farmers’ payments will be as hij^ as .Ln-19.S9 bt'cause congress men and smiators l>ack in the a^icul- tnral area,- will pix>U>st and fight against reductions in farm appropri ations. Already a howl is going up since the presi<ient suggested should h«- a curtailment. Relief co.<t.< will still be heavy for| It will he hard to cut dow'n on the big bhe ginsl Court, sdbsequently John*Ruibledgc.to a vacancy and later naming'him Chief Justice. newer do aimy good until they hftve some reddy cash monney to rattle in their pockets, there .xire boys and girls in 6ur naborhood over 15 years of age that newer heard mbnney rat- 5, 1,^0. naming tie in their lives, no prosperity will estate will present them on or before said date, duly -proven or be forever i barred. WE OFFER THE MOST ATTRACTIVE AND ECONOMICAL PLAN TO W«n. J. BAILKSV -l-4rtjw. Executor. come to our njation, according to mr. slim chance, sr., till the farmers make' There should never be allowed an,« decent liwing and have a little Cash over-lapping or mixture of the execu-'kft over 'to spend on 'his folks, endur- tive and judicial departments of burjii^f the past 15 years, he has beim form of govemihent as set forth in feedi^ the whole world for his the Constitution. — dotbes and board ■which consists of a. m } patched pair of over-haWs and somei CRAVING MORE POWER icombiead and coiiards. The federal government in recent there ‘ years under New Deal leadership has built up a centralization of power in , Washington never before equalled ini^"** P.- a workers dis^pear into nation’s history. Not satisfied i^ mdu.^ry and our direct if you want to see our budget bal- I lanced and our relief lolls vannish and scale in which money is being handcxl there, it has to a very large degree, ^ out through this agetwy of govern-' taken charge of the people’s Private: ^ f‘*®d „..I WW Konvi. jlbn and wheat 1.2o$ per bushel, and merit. Outlays for national defense! business back home. r all other farm produce bring similar, w,l bre^ak an rc^r.b. and most like-. An announcement now Comes outofj ^ ^ ^ ly iH- overmf^r If a^ j W ashington th^ one of the govern- ^ ^ newerthdess. paring down of exixmses, it will be j ment agencies us considenng aevwal! ,, . ^ ^ purely ro,-wl„,l^w.lre,sin^ '««-|Wh.Zr ,■«. say» Mr Buba,.a. .\nd so tl»'of life ineonii^ .nd tave a proeperoiB ration, net rt\su.t we may exiM.>ct is another While no recommendations they may| don po.st whopping deficit for the treasu”y, as have agreed upon or may be contom-' ^ . aj. 1.1. big or bigger than the o.t : a . and p^Ling nave been announced, commit-i “P predicted soon to climb to L'he forty- tee hearings held during the past year** ' , werproduc- five billions del.: limit by law. have shown that some form of regu-!^' The Hoover administration showed latron may be expected to supplement vore*l»rL"that is as far a big deficit when it retired from of- or replace existing state laws, though ^ suonreme coart and congress fxe,. For-eight si^cessive yeAi-s since they'are now adequate. kT^u, but the weatiJ?^ then, the Roo.-x*velt administration has Life insurance companies, which more than her part in keeping come down the straight-away with operate in evdy state under the su- ^ farmers broke and busted, what huge deficits which have produced an pervision of the respective insurance need is a better weather bureau. unprecedenUsd national debt, either in departments, have assets totaling ^ sounds furniy to say that we are times of war or peace. The British, $27,000,000^000. Insurance represented poor because we produce too imioh,| during this same period, have kept by this onornKW figure, is the one ^he same, rite I their budget very close to balance, investment 'whicb through the de- ^ ft)ain Between 1929 and 1938 our per capita pression and experimental period has national debt increased 105 per cent, |continued to be worth one htuidredi while that of Great Britain increased cents on the dollar. This means thatj only .') [KM cent. If the Roosevelt the-{through these savings on the part of} try 'Were true, our yores trulie, mike lark, -r&L dirt farmer. {nomkaNy secure, and old It is‘a- f(M>li.sh and futile to be-'happy and independent for workers, liive we cun .spend ourselves rich (re-jl* means earned “socal security” recovery should miOions of men and women, ichildaen'j^ iiAmfvld M«kie« have Ixxm nruch greater than that of,will be educated, depend^yts left eco-'!^- . . ^ ’ the British. InomkaNv secure, and old age made if you Sill decide to start a tlurd party,. t>lese rite or foam the under- gardlcss of what Washington reform tell us) as to suppose that a man can drink himself sober. koii*« by a t^y. P«>- «*rad-inS he will jhie y<m. the flat pie who are detennined not to be- Sl I’KEME COURT MAKE-UP With his nomination the past W!dek of Attorney General Frank Murphy for a place on the Supreme Court, Fresulent Roo.sevelt realized the goal . - .. , e rock voters are ail eaching 'to get into come weni. of j^meiH by look- ^ ^ ^ ^ pemriora cat, our .tripplc getting mraHw, oar lortrli. the h^»t of M-nn* for a hra got daw. to bread raiay day, rather tton eyectnig ev-,,^ omogee. our w.pa. it loaded down with foii(3 who iHreddy have a ery day to be a sunshiny day. H e new laocee, (rf ™de >nd tturt’s -by we mention minm^ '”“P»'>'«J?W- w«rt another pwrty. ■ c , u • k u . . J ■ I I *he savMigs of nuMions of policy- '\'l'‘:^. ,'’! ri.“'‘V “."l'''^'",‘;fi):’ib<5den. are t?be eidrjected to f^rml regulation or interference, who can what may bb the residt. K no but unsuccessfully fought, in 1937, through his court enlargement posal, commonly labeled throughout!— • . • ... -- u he country then a. the “courV^ack- ^ ing - bill. Hi, plan fa''-- - “ m many of the The president’s plan -personally selected New bill. His plan faded as it should. 1 * • , . . . . ' ^ k I economic experiments already tned, was ito have ai^. . f u.i au_a _ i- p. . I It IS entirny possible that policy- k^*^'! holders may awaken some morning to ity of the entire court. The issue theni.. . ^ aj. • • j t. , . . find t»at t»«r inv^tinents do not was, and still is, whether we are to! * ^ . .. 2 j have a government of law- or govern ment of men. But a.-i time has marched oji there have Ihxmi deaths and resignations durij’g the two years which have en abled the President by w'aiting, to, put men of his own stamp on the binch. His appointees, designated as save offer the pvoteetioo and security they I once did. as it now stands; the dinumer-craita reppersent tbe first party, and the republicans reppersent the seeoot party, and .we, the pe<^le, ’win rep persent tbe tiiird party, if necessary, that is if 'the best men must run for offis, the undersigned 'wiU come out for anny job front kurriner to the u. 8. sennate. too much monney is be ing wasted on ritch folks; what the Govermnent interference with pri- should sUnd for is: mw monney for ,them that needs k the vate industry is one of the big fac tors reepMsible for unsettled.and un- stabHix^ conditions that exist today, and the 'lack of ooofidence found in business. There should be a pruning down of federal power in Washington tralixing practices of recent years. IHxual.s, ^avc been Justices Black,;than a oontimiation of tiie cen FVankfui ter, Douglas and Murphy. ..Ipievation of Frank Muiphy to the ' high tribunal gi.ve.s Roosevelt appoint ee .s majority control of the body for two decades, barring deaths, resigna-' tions or removals. Incidentally, Mur-| phy, who is a ('-atholic, is the second) youngest mem-ber of the court. He has I i^„tinda Firf^ dai«bter of Dr. and spent his life in ‘‘Mitics and wa8^„ s. Fish, will be, one year conspicuously in the hmelight ti^ot^y Tuesday, Jan. 16. yeais ago as governor of Michigan^ jiiss Lyde Ray of Atlanta, daugh- Birthdays And Anniversaries worst. during the sit-down strikes in auto-jt^y of Mre: I. O. Ray of this city, has mobile plants of that state. L fei^hday tomorro^ Jan. 12. ^lembers of the Supreme Court are} Dr. Manhall W. »wn of the col- apjiointed for life. They are supposed'lege Taeulty, <cekbraited- a ^birtbday Monday, ^an. 8. (take, fur^rinsiai)^, the gowerment is spending 13,000$ in florence, a. c., to up to ihis office on tbe third fioor. it woidd of paid them to of rented a offis on the ground fipor ^ hkn to loaf in or let him stay at bonoM and do 'what work nKiught faH to has stak — whkb coulddent poasiiiy be retry 'mooh except shaking hands an- sefonth. alT dd peeple ought to have their offises and liwing quarters where steps do not have to be dmnb to get ito ■them, the third •party 'wwnid hqve moved his ofTis and saved tbe 13,000$ for 'old age pensions or some thing. to 'tM- beyond the influence of politics Thei." decision.H are made on the basis of whatever interpretations their p«r- sonal philosophies make of the law. The law is not absolute. If it were.'niversary many of the present duties of theiBames. the undersigned can line up a big crowd of tbfrd party-ites on s^rt no- jtis. holstim moore, who would like to ,be flat rock’s future p. m., would jine. IMts. R. P. WoJder will obsrtve ajait square, wbo wants ito be a n. ti. birthday Wednesday, Jan. 17. fdepputy, be raring i(k> jbie Today, Jan. 11 ,i8 tbe weddiag an-l^iiin' dsMice, ^r., wbo wants to be} of Mr.- and Mrs. Eric^rewy-nu^ offiser, will be the fbst to! 'fuH in line. dr. bubbert green. courD would ibe eliminated. The law! Miss Bessie Fortner has a birthdaytoo much income vrifl ba is a complicated network of restric-jTuesday, Jan. 16. iwitb us. ptose don’t got a IbM pafllY tions xnd Ikenaes fHaoed upon the ac tion. if man. It is made ^ men, in terpreted by men. The interpretatimi depends largely on the jurist’s atti tude tow'ard the whole of society. There is tbe danger always of the appointment of a rubber stamp va riety of judges to the bench to carry out the wishes of the chief executive! «r party in power, whether Republican or Democ’rat. The Supreme Court has a tremen dous responsibility toward the nation. Upon it rests the final judgment of new ideas, sound or radical, and pro cesses of government./The new coast —strictly a liberal court—Js likely to find itsrif in years to come,-failed upon and coihj^led to pass epinkm Jan. 18 is ^ birthday of Mrs. Es-jHbberal that is too we sie Atkhis, and NeH Becbanan, daugh-.ye«red that be migtat awltdi en m tAT ct Me* And BCxs* W. A* Ducbinum* in offis. 4 will Little Maigaret Am Bqliek, daugb- Uoonty for you Ipr 1$ per i ter of lir. and Ifrs. Jidian BoHok of Geotgetowfi, and granddaugbter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Moofbeed of GoidviEe^ wiO be one year old Tues day, Jan. 16. W..H. Shands wili celebrate a birth day Wedneeday, Jm. 17. win be IkteniDg in for a caM iroiiT yiMea tnd^ miice lariL ifd» — free lancer. SPECIAL OFFHt- GOOD UNTIL FEBEVARY 14 A»eriean MagasiM, The Wewaa’a HaaM CaaipaaiMi, and CaUiac^ -Wadt' Bc^ !4 menti Chi 276 JAMBS W. CALDWELL lyrHdl threes far MJt. W. J. 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