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/ ■'W. . i ■ A ^ ^ . J ■ t- • / c' ■ •..' ■ •/ f AGE EIGHT THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CUNTON^ 8. C TElURgHAY, JULY 4. 1940 Long Formally j . In Senate Race O. L. Long, attorney, and, fcfrmet'j muyor of Latfn-ens, formally an-1 nfiinces his candidacy for the state sdcate in today’s paper, j Mr. Long informally annnounced ih February that he would enter thej senate race this summer and gavej ah outline of his platform which; WEST CLINTON Mr*. Joe Campbell, Correspondent Miss Margaret Evans is spending a, two weeHs’ vacation with Mrs. Eulis; Governor Ex|iects Highway De« Alexander in Greenwood. t partment to Expand Gpir- Mr. and Mre. Claren^ce Oakley and ^ations In the State?, son, Frank, Mrs. J. C. Cannon and* Miss Nora Cannon are visiting rela tives in Tampa, Fla., this week. 1921—1940 Funds Sufficient For Road Needs, t n I r D I If Maybank Aasertall |l||gh L bictiel&erger I Highway deportment funds suffl- . . tcient to build ncedCKl roads and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Holtzclaw visit-j j,j evei^ cfounty in the statt! ed relatives in Greer Sunday. | are shown in figures from thb sthlit Mrs. Reid of Lyman, is visiting, auditor. Governor l^met R. May- Mr. Word. ( “There is no reason why the high- Mary Frances^ Blakely^ of Laurens, | ^ay deparbnent__ shouM not_ tolerations immediately and complete all roads, bridges and functions with which the department is legal- iftcluded.six points, together with the j Special to The Chronicle. flMlowing statement: “I ple<^e, ifi Washington, July 1.—No democ- eibcted, close cooperation with all jpgry ever fought a war or got ready their rights and to keep in mind J- D. Word andibank aaid last week, all times that they, tw, were chosen tg^g^gg ^ preparing to meet air com bs the_peo^le_a_iJheir_servants.” Lers, in case anybody wants to take Points in Mr. Long’s platform, j anything we’ve got. No democracy, Jason Davis the past week, published sometime ago in The'however, ever planned or carried out^ mVs. Ann Cole and daughter, Mil- Chronicle, included: Liberalization a war without the interference of dred of Goldville, spent Sunday with and equaliiation of old age pension politicians, seeking personal or partycictar Mrc Furman ' Camnbell house records so that all property, advantage. ' landM^ Cam^ll ^ampoeii, Maybank based his opinion on the will be returned for taxation and' jt is just a swell to keep that ini Don ' Snel£-ove is visiting hisi make it easier for the average citi- mind when listening to political grandmother in Saluda. zen to understand the records, pur-‘criticism of the way in which the Mrs. Bud Word and small son,. - j chases of county road machinery and greatest program of national defense Billie of Laurens, was the week-end 1°^ the department for the year wll other equipment to be made.on com- in the history of this and probably guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. approximately $21,98^- pttitive bids, return county govern-]nf gny other' country is being car-lE J Campbell 1000, including f^eral aid and the riedout. I Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Dunaway and. Bond and Under the American system of daughter. Mrs. Bettty iLawson, ^ for party government, the party In pow- Mesrrs. W.U.e and Victor Lawson J'-"""® er is responsible for tore.gn rela- v-.sftmg Mr. and Mrs^ W.s Laws^^ conttrucUon of new' tions, including war. It is impossi-; m Dayton, Ohio, this week. i Mr. and Mrs. Oliver /Hubbell and. J ipW YORK LIFE MAN 19 Yean Sx^ariMice FroftiadMial Imuraiice MormatWR Fwhiished Free ' Millibcr JlatlMial'AflMciattoa of Lift . , UlidtrwrttfiB. just received from State Auditor J. M. Smith: It will be seen that the revenue ir.tnt to . its administrative in accordance with constitutional provisions and Require sale, of bonds and road contracts to be let by com petitive bids. Auto Loans! / W« will loan you money on your c^r or refinance y^ur car for you. Our terms and rates are standard. NOTICE OF SALE TIMMERMAN, MOTOR CO. CHRYSLER — PLYMOUTH Phone 119 Sal4s and Service Clinton, S, C. {ble, under our system, to have a[ - - , .. - goalifion government in which thcychildren of Goldv'iHe, are spending' Explaining these figures, Maybank PiCase take notice that the under-(responsibility is shared by both or, the week with Mrs. HubbeU’s mother,' said the use of $2,000,000 for other ^ signed^will .scll^ at public auction W gn parties. But it is possible for the Mrs. J. J. Smith.- I state purposes could have little ad-j President J.o appoint as members of Those from out of town attending;effect on the highway de-[^^ m his cabinet eminent leaders of the, the “Charge Rally” at Bailey Mem- j partment. j “Next year’s Income is exp>ected i Iht highest bidder for cash at the store of Galloway's Gift Shop Clinton, S. C., on Thursday, July pgj-|y^ ir, order to keeplorila Methodist church Sunday were 1940. at eleven o'clock A. M., all of'^ or the prenarations for a war, Hon. B. W. Crouch and daughter, C.'to exceed that of the present year, iv,. .yf becoming lop-sidcdly partisan., F. Boland, George Crouch, Oscar, he added/ “The highway depart- President Wilson did just that.' Crouch, Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Crouch, jment has nearly $6,(M0,000 in the When his Secretary of State, Mr. ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Ansel Crouch, Mrs. \ hank at the present time. Tbere is Bryan, thought he 'was taking too! Elizabeth Lanford, B. B. Crouch, j reason to expect that it wiU ma- the stock of merchandise, furniture, and fixtures formerly belonging to Galloway’s Gift Shop, consisting of ladies^ ready-to-wear and notions, stock of gifts and novelties, modern firm a tone toward Germany, Mr. 1 George Scurry, C. K. Whiteman of! Serially increase emplo3nTient on beauty parlor equipment, and store ^ stepped out of office and Mr. I Saluda; Mr furniture and fixtures A^hich in\en- Wilson imrwyintf-H in Hic ryiar-g* Mr ^ i trries as follows: and Mrs. Hilard Liv-'road projects immediately. Tax Levy Raisedji; appointed in his place Mr.'j ingston and Horace Livingston of i ^ “ ... Lansing, a rock-ribbed Republican, Pomaria, G. G. Pike of Columbia,,! aiit*Antg Ready-to-U-ear and notions $758.31. served aJt the head of the State John Lockman and daughter, Mr. j k^VltWl Stock of gifts and novelties $698.99. Department until after the final! Wood and five others from Lockhart.' Store furniture and fixtures $677.50. ^.gg signed. j About ^50 were present and enjoyed j Beauty parlor equipment $760.00. That precedent is being pointed to dinner .served in picnic style in the; The undersigned reserve the right j^y ^^.gy explaining President church recreation room by the ladies Laurens, June 30.—At the annual, to sell said property in parcels or, Roo.sevelt’s appointment of Henry of the missionary society. I meeting of the taxpayers of the Lau-; as a whole and to reject any and alftL. Stim.son to succeed Harry Wood- Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Whitmire, Mrs.jrens school district, the tax levy for; ^ ring as Secretary of War. Mr. St'im- J. H. Abrams and Marvin Whitmire I the ensuing year was set at 22 mills, ROBERT S. OWENS. , go^j jg g Republican, who served Re- ^ were visitors in Union Monday. ' an increase of one mill over pre- Assignee. i publican Presidents as Secretary of ! Mr. and Mrs, A. J. Harvey andivious years, or rather a restoration HUGH BEASLEY, ^ygr gj^^j Secretary of State. Mr. j Miss Nell Harvey were visitors in jof the unit that had been omitted Agent of Creditors., ^^rooclring did not see eye to eye'Asheville, N. C., Sunday. | during depres,sion years. ^ -with the Pre.sident in the matter of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Hughes are; — ^ SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE i giving aid to the Allies by letting [spending the week with Mrs. Hughes’i 'England and, so long as they were;sister in Charlotte Court House, Va. able to do so, France, buy “surplus” j While away they will .visit in Wash fighting planes and other army ma- ington, D. C. terials from us,_ So Mr. Woodring' Misses ETTlleen and Nellie Brazilcj is out and Mr. Stimson is in his'were the week-end guest^ of theirs place. ' i sister Mrs. D. L. Gunner in Goldville.j Favors Intervention ; Miss Theresa Lipscomb of Spar- - Mr. Stimson has expressed him-' tanburg, spent the week with her self freely and fully in favor of jaunt, Mrs. J. H. Whitmire. ! American intervention in the war,! Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Howard are; against Germany and on the side of | visiting relatives in Asheville. | England. His position in the Cabi-1 D. G. Milam and daughter Mary,! net is like that of Robert Lansing of Newton, N. C., and Barbara Dick-1 in Mr. Wilson’s cabinet. He is notjey of Goldville, were the week-end the representative of the Republican l guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Milam, party, Isince the President alone j Mrs. G. G. Hooper and daughter, carries the responsibility for his ap- Billy Dee, are visiting her mother pointment and can dismiss him at I in Anderson this week, any moment. But he does represent Fern Hardman is recuperating al! W. J. BENJAMIN SERVICE STATION Standard Products Can Washed and Greased Your Business Appreciated D. £. Tribble Co. FUNERAL DIRECTORS •••SlAd ••• EIHBALMERS Lkeased Embalmcrs, Complete Modern Equipment Day Phone 94 Night Phones 24, 253 or 253 Clinton, S. C. Dr. FeMer Smith Dr. Duncan S. Felder OPTOMETRISTS Specialists In Eye Examinations Office Hoan Daily Pfnmff Appointflfcfirt' CLINTON, 8. C. NeW York WORLD-S FAIR TOUR I While yon are spending yovr time and money, why. not lee whaffa to be seen? OUR 7-DAY TOUR FOR |47.5f ghres yon: 1. Transportation in comfortable buses of the Carolina Scenic Coach Lines with careful, experienced drivers. 2. Lodging in A-1 hotels. 3. All meals except three lunches and four suppers. 4. Two hours sightseeing in Richmond. 6. One night and % day sightseeing in Washington. 6. In New York; (a) Guided Uptown and Downtown motor tour. (b) Boat trip around Manhattan Island. (c) Personally guided toiu- thni Macy’s Store. (d) Radio City—NBS Studio guided tour. (e) Rockefeller Center guided tour ending with a trip to the top of the 70-story observation tower. (f) Transportation to the World’s Fair and an admission ticket for one day and night. Those wishing more time at the Fair may substitute a day’s sightseeing for a ticket to the Pair. (g) ^A show in Music Hall, largest in the world. (h) Museum of Natural History. 7. A stop at the Court House in Flemington, N. J., scene of the Lindbergh Trial. 8. A stop at Washington’s Headquarters at Valley Forge. 9. A trip over Gettysburg battlefield. • 10. A ride dver Skyline Drive. 11. A tour of Endless Caverns. 12. A stop at Natural Bridge. 13 Stops at places of interest such as Lee’s tomb, 'Woodrow Wil son’s birthplace, etc., etc. • A Tour Party Will Leave for New York Every Monday Muraime. Beginning June 3. Write for particulars to: , , J. P. COATS, Sccn S. C. Sdvcaiional Touib 1519 Gervals Street, ColnmMa, 8. C. a large body of Republican senti ment. The same is true of Frank Knox, his home after a tonsil operation on; Monday. | Mrs. Fred Rodelspierger and son. who takes over the vacant post of [ Eddie, of Union, spent several days Secretary of the Navy. No one questions Mr. Knox’s Republican ism. The Republican National Con vention of 1936 nominated him for vice-president. From the first mo- i Kinard ment when the need of strengthen- with her mother, Mrs. S. W. Kinard. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Brittain of Morganton, N. C., visited relatives here the past week-end. Miss Beulah and Paty Webb returned home with them for a visit. ' ing jour national defenses became [ L. M. Evans, W. L, Evans, Paul clearly apparent to Congress and to and James Arnold, Claude Abbott, the people, the president has been Jr., are spending the week on ai trying to get Mr. Knox to come into fishing trip to Lake Murray, his cabinet Mr. Knox refused the Fern Hardman will celebrate offer, at first. What induced him to I birthday Friday, July 5. change his mind is a secret which Miss Edna" Jackson, Miss Eunice his F£££fiETTIII6 HD HmUTC Monty BMk Vr mlilllD IFITFAILS iAmd Other FuncthMuil Symptonu of •IIDNEY WEAKN^ES Mrs. H. W. Simmons will celebrate' a birthday Friday, July 5. Teh* DDAMg mam «b4 raUer* suflariau ai4 dtaeealortB a< Baekocha oad Lar Poinu - Pra^MMl. Seoiy oad Bnfaiag Pwiaaga - OiMtahwet Odec—Loaa of Eaaevy—Road- WarraiieaaaB oeaaad bv ■d Itoddor Diaerdara. K10AN8 work Mtnrally. They aid kid-' mrya amt Madder to fonetioB normallya aflicieatly. Tkey keep tho blood atream lOKire fraa froai wasta matter, aeida, paUona« fThey raUera preaent diatreM and thus ward me man aeriooa kidnfy ills which may fol— ■tiw. Tlicy are Efficient, Safe,' Reliab’e. 'Many thowaandi report entire aatiafaction. n'akeo aeeordiBK to directioos. K1DAM3 ..-acs daaired rasoha er the trial is FREi: t •«0NEY BACK GUARAN1EE ! ."poait I1.M with your druntist for tr ,•» t •% ot KIDANS. Use one hox. If : « rtiy salisKed with RESULTS, rctii-it « er box to the :.;;me dru-fgrist srd ■ v'" vt t'tr i • is * / only he and the president share. Washington political observers —jJtave an explanation.—-At about the same time that Mr. Roosevelt in vited Mr. Knox to come in he sent for Mr. Landon. There is ground for belief that he offered a cabinet post to Mr. Landon, and that Mr. Landon intimated that he might be interested if the president would pledge that, he would not be a can- [ didate for re-election this fall. This, the gossips have it, the president I refused to do, so Mr. Landon went Charles F. Brooks, farmer of the I back to Kansas. i £den seefion and former superin- The same gossips have it that Mr.iPendent of education of •'Laurens Painter, Ralph Jackson and Bill Terry accompanied Mrs. D. G. Jack- son -To - Spartantrarg 'Sunday.' TSIfs. Jackson is spending this week withj her mother, Mrs. J. Y. Hughes C. F. Brooks Out For House Place Knox’s first refusal to serve was for change of heart must be, these wise acres insist, because Mr. Knox has the same reasons. Therefore, his received later assurances from Mr. Roosevelt that he will not let the Democratic national convention nominate him for president agaip. Politics Inseparable |of his life has been spent in county, today formally announces his candidacy for the house of repre sentatives from this county. Mr, Brooks served as superintend- qnl of education from 1931 to 1935 and for the past five years has been engaged in farming at his home place in the upper part of the county. Most the SMITH’S PHARMACY All that is by way of showing (teaching profession. how politics and war preparations are inseparable. Nobody who knows ung r. B Mr. Brooks pointed to his public service to the county during what * NEWYOfiK WORLD’S either Mr. Stimson or Mr. Knox has he described as the “lean years." even hinted that they will not dd a “We finally succeeded in getting the bang-up job in their new posts, schools out of debt,” he commented. They can be relied upon not to let| “The government is today’s big- parflsan considerations intefpre withrgest business,’’ he declared, “and my 4,S«»SDMrS $28i0 And Up Frsffii CUNTON mmwMt ^ MratMU>8ssi^it8 ABadioClp Jww 2*4 to Oaobar 20 ^ BOARD EAmrAY—liM» •/«!« -utart £ ^ 'Kama Statu flatting the army and the navy into the bMt possible shape as quickly as that can be dene. Confress, apparently, is not con cerned whether Democrats or Re publicans d6 the Jdti of ffRttinf the United SUtes in shapt to (Mend itself. Tfad modt SQWiainff thing that has* bagjiiamKF im npHnl KiH is the ct^pisRe bY ipOB <ff tISe nttad timBrain pte- seniad by Admiral Stack. Until the Admiral had diMmnstrated the need of mudt ’furth^ than the presumt had asked, hobody dream ed we would commit ourselves,’ al most without debate, to a fdUr bil lion dollar plan to increase’the Amer.- ican navy by 70 per cant No OppasWIan But the “two-ocean navy” plan wmt throuidi thq House of Repre sentatives with l^dly a dissenting vote. That doesn’t mean a complete new navy over night. It is a Dvp- year-program, but the time to start it is now. Within an hour after the policy would be to conduct it in a business-like manner.’ IHresident had signed the bill author izing the earlier navy increRse he bad requested, contracts had been Mt for 225 new war craft of all sizes. That is how fast things are> mov ing. The v&don of a fleet of 50,000 flatting airplaiies la * year or so seems more like realit|[. Boorinous incroase* in plane and engine ebn- 8|n«tion are under way^ The mem bers of the Advisory Board of Na tional IMense, especial^ Messrs. Knudsen and Stotti^us, iue putting in twelve-hour days, sometimes long er, getting industrial production mov ing. They, at least, are not letting poli tics bother them. Fine The year is almost haff gmne — and now is a good time to look over your supfdy of prat ing and re-ordor items in which your stock is low. Do it today— and Phone 74. We are in'^Mured to do any work m the printing fine neatiy and prompjtly. "WE DO ALL KINDS OF PRINTING EXCEPT BAD” ANNOUNCEMENTS BANK FORMS BLOTTERS BOOKLETS t BROADSIDES STATEMENTS BILL HEADS CIRCULARS SALES BOOKS ENCLOSURES ENVELOPES HLING FORMS LABELS LETTERHEADS MILL FORMS , OFFICE FORMS PWUCATHINS SHIPPING STAHO^T TAGS UECEmWM^ n \ '• t-i SPECIAL until JULY 29 CosmepeliUa Magaalaie—U MentlM fer J&59. JAMBS W. Ci^WHL