The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, January 11, 1940, Image 4
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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.
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SEE US BEFORE YOU BUY.
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1937
PLYMOUTH COACH
Loiw mileage, clean, new
tires—^
1929 FORD COUPE
Rumble scat. A little rough
$75.00
1931
CHEVROLET COACH
Little rough. Motor good—
$450.00
$100.00
1938
CHEVROLET COACH
S^iedal—
$500.00
1934
CHEVROLET MASTER
COACH
Good tires—
$210.00
1932 8-4 FORD
New paint, eodDa, motor
overhauiedw Spee^il—
$145i00
1933
PLYMOUTH COUPE
New paint, tires. Ramble
1934 FORD COWE
Rumble seat, covers.
$150.00
Runs/sood—
$150M
• 1934
CHEVROLET SEDAN^
Motor'oi^liaoled. Good'
tires. Special iwi^e—
$200.00 .
1934
FORD VICTORIA
Good tires, motor perfect.
• A bargain—
$200.00
1W6 FOdb COACH
l^w^’^iies, covers. Motor
idverhaalcd. Special—
$325.00*
y
1936 GMC TRUCK
Passed highway inspection.
Motor perfect 2^
$175.00
•y ’.
BARGAIN FOR anybody!
1939 PLYMOUtH COACH.
LOOKS UKE NEW — LOW MILEAGE G^D TIRES
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For OiCd Used Oin
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