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? I WE SELL LUMBER TO CONTRACTORS COME AND GET OUR PRICES BEFORE YOU BUY FOR YOUR JOB WATEREE LUMBER COMPANY At S. A. L. Freight Station . ' ' THE CAMDEN CHRONICLE! _ I II. I). NICKS. Kdllor and Publisher Published every Friday at No. 1109 ! lirottd Street and entered at the Camden, South Carolina postoffxe a* second class mail matter. Price per annum $2.00, payable in advance f''i'ida>. September Ih. J *?."{ I I f OI: No ! > ( I,: ; - (( ti ., || f- > i I)11- V [ atur from I'aaul'o t. ha-, ati.pti-d < n j 1 m -id- m \ 11 U < Fa> uu-i and 'I ax j pa ye r. I.< .ip 11 of So11' u ? ar> 111 a, | and wan! in. ?\ hoicm a> ' d - .pool "f I la c 11 i /. i 11 of ! hi- fa1*- in in floe' < at ! u I! i -1 u d \ whu' ?n be sy^'j'i -'id at the lt'dl! > oai '-f thy a--einbly. "Prudent imn of jiffan- an- ad'io > * <n? then i m 111 yi i t- to their incomes, but the at ate and county yoveriinertl* are opi-ating on the husi* of abounding ptwspeniy, not u it h.standinp the depii'.aion," .xny.s Mi. Chrislefisen. A strong effort was made at '.'a j la.-vt sc/j.-jion to reduce salatu-s ;n all1 departments but the politician* in! pouc,r m i in to be well i-nt I a i hod, ami -aiar> mils will be hard <? /i. compl.di unle.*.* the poep'e- e up and demand it. lev i7. h\ an >>\erw I;, ! onn vol. >, \\ '-due a> 'uriai! hands do v.*: o> no 11 lev I .on y -kip a year cot t oil pf: n and :' n u n m i -1 a ka hi?- iangua;. ? ' d I 11"\ i > i I'll.' of I .on - ia n a 'hi' ' * Cad i.- fa ' in ' . m N o> ! P i ,. d" na ! * V. a n ' : ,n n. !to: 1 ... ? .. , v P;' * " io \ - w - ' \ ti av ;. af '?" > : In . a .. - . I.u ' . ri . i ,1-d ' * . s,, o t_ . (f. , .,., ' . i ; n i 1 a. o . |". , ."-Hi!, t a t. in.; |. .at ui ? n:i-! :.i .. w < a1' > * :. i a . t i \ . ;.n . . ..:i.: .. ;.. I ? ' I I .,1! dolls .: .i' i n . . in 1 * ' ' I ... it ' !111 V\ . ' : ; .< Ml ' > ' a ' 11.1 i r \ . iiy -am: ' . ia ' i n . i. u i. : I- n - a" . M K. i. . : am. i _ a ;o \ n.. a v |n\v:n ,i 'b: ' ' I 1 :'! a ,, I II i . i Pi n-? I P inking < >| | icials - u*:g -. M oi .n |. Sui:: h". tempo ?"' i> t 1 i t ! in- nid n ;a 1 -eaa! \ndi rsi.t; >( entiv. .lire fuel a hot shot at tit "i'. ghei officials" id' this state when he pubis. :\ announced from the bench, that .t s difficult to enfoiv* the prohibit on laws when so many of the public officials violate the law t hi"iis<-!v e* lb" k If ill Herald 1 he wo t tiling the-matter wi.it South ( aioima is not the !r>w price of cotton. \ he lack of diversified farm' n g", n " i r r: ( e 11 lit- ,, i ItVT'd''ih J*, is that the people allow professional !'o.i'n.:in- to Tooi tjtetn utteriy m".o anitl f hem a r u ml by the*m>s,. i . "' "ttlee -uke! - choose, W'hell' v> 'ha v .dn.oM . fau. the benefit of he to-! It: an- a>vr '. the harm of; eve! \ O tn> -ta'" \ 'd. j vilie Fnuuirer. I ^ I illWIIMIf ?I ! ! || | f I Lg h Taxes and K11 in W h ! tnc goverr|o? and Urn legi*!;; Him iiic -o inu li concerned aboiH the in ., ]) ji e of cotton; and manufacture lie, and I'fiMMi-in in gcm-rul art* run ' '*.>.1 about \*lhc di" teased demand aii i omm cnlie*^ j^would la- well' ii politic ;J[ leaded to do so mi | i aj thinking about the ir><. i,ea> -U J <#-t of government. I.alioi.ng mm every w here, fur me pride? s lonal men and women, bus?m -- men and men han> < m gemot ii hav< offered a i t do ta.n u. .nvei/le during t be past few yuar.v Win a . wage. were high men paid then lu\ e- i|i,d obligation* without much kirk. Now that the <-o.e,t ol living ban tak m a tumble and the average income has suffered t lie constantly ittCl'gits'i 11 jf eost of government is coining in for some sharp criticism. And it is well thai it should. It is interesting to note that in l'.iJ:t the appropriation bill of iWl state government wa- $5,H.T.h HMi.0-1. In that year wages wetc good, work was plentiful and few men and women who wanted something to do ' were without jobs. In this year when j thousands m-oui own.state and million* in tin- nation are without work aid have no income whatever tin ' cost of government jumps to mo e than ten million dollar.-, not counting the million* paid in ga* ta\ and automobile license.-. No womlc! tin taxpavet aic ri-:ng u]> in /tin,- agmn*t ii h a thing Those y/fm !; v.- off t aX I lire [ley lU'Vc >1 c ;X^e a I'd I 'i||l|("'! c . aim -' ' u' ' c ' , . . ., ft am! c i i.hi i - r a . a a \\ . ' . v. . t c g I, I ! I . . < ,1 ' a v ' 1 : a i ' >U! a ' a 1 a in n :. : a agi i : c i. i *. w i a ' a ' i' k i c! : a t !. ami hy an : i ti/.en- Id,' .... kei p go \t .1 o| fp "7 g i < a' * taa-c t v, a --e>-iiiedt < *M u? ?omj>at.y'- "pi ; y and thu- jump : a \ burden ihou-aml- of dollar* s t a -o tin g<' > i ' n men i car. keep u 11 i \ pi ti -v i machine of ainm: ?>n :i mi bvireaus. ' ll-1 a long i- tu: g-'ig.g t,. ki*, p Up 1 Ti. - -tate ;- losing the chance '<> i ni ing ;n millions of dollar- of out1-ulc capital annually because of . 'heavy and uncertain taxes. We are digging up the fact - regarding tin loss of a big cement concern, which [ would have given employment to 200 ! men. w hich planned to locate in I . South t'aronna, but alter investigating the tax policy (or rather lack of a policy) the men behind the movement said "No". They were afraid to take chances on investing in this state under present c?>nd>tions. ?-Carolina Free I'ress. A,, mW.-.'.r?-1-* i;i000 men seeking jobs for which only 'J.'itMi men vveii* needed, engaged in a riot of carge proportions. The eou'.-ty had 2..">00 jobs to offei as a p., it of a scheme t'o relieve unemployiner,'. and tlie late comers tried to puui n a'nead of the early vomers for the job- Tin fee* was tin- result. II mi ??B????i I To Chrevrolet Owners j Ifue to the fact that our equipment did not arrive on time, we are extending our special price on greasing and oil until October 5th. I Camden Chevrolet Co. C. M. GRAVES, Manager West DeKalb Street Camden, S. C. - . , . 11 .I" I ! II H I tiethune News Notes j Told by Correspondent Bethune, B. C? Sept. 15. -The rtrst regular meeting of the Parent Teachers Association for this season was held at the school auditorium Mon day evening. A reorganization was effected and the following officerswere elected to serve during the coming year: Mrs. I). M*. Mays, presi dent, reelected; R. H. Burn-, vice president; Miss Luejle Smith, seer* tary; Mrs. Hugh Oliver, treasurer. Mr. (i. p. Parrott made a '<> talk, welcoming the teacher.- l#a< k ' < Bethune. I>r. K. Z ? Truesdale a" i Miss Kathryn Trueadale favon ' usf.einbly with fcjM?cial music M T. K. Bethune gave an art do "Dtphthcrva i"1 P re Ven labile " Dj. J tog the social hour which F .!! .\v . j delicious punch and cracker- we: .vr.cd by a0 group of high - ' gi(Is, Mrs. Sid Met kill and 'wo in : children of Florence we?e tie- v.n j end guests of Mrs. J. M. < lyburn Miss Mamie iJ^.ughi.-, of Y\ tin horo, and NurwdoTI Tho'rnu-. >f A ken, spent tin- week end with Mr- I. ! D. Robertson. .Mr. and Mrs. M D Marsh -and \1 Kitty Best, of ('olumh.u, and Mr an ! Mr.-, lwoiw! Best, of Sumter, -pent Sunday at the home of Mr. and vfl I . M. lit vt Mr. and Mr-. W A. Outlaw a -. Mrs. I,. 1). Robertson enjoyed a dlightful trip to 4>he inoun' am North ( ai'olina lust week. Tin y \. ited Chimney Rock, Lake l.ure arid a number of other places of intcre-returning by Spartanburg wbeie tie Fay Outlaw returned to Cedar Springs school. The body of Mr. J. ( '. King,N of Houston, Texas, arrived at Bethune Monday morning and was carried from the home of his sister, Mrs. Lizzie Watford to Lydia for burial at Wesley Chapel cemetery. ! President Hoover on Tuesday called j into consultation Kugene Meyv, j chairman of the Federal Reserve system and William L. Clayton, of Hon ton. Texas, adeading cotton factor. t > ! discuss ways and means of helping the American cotton growers out < f | their dilemma due to the big ci ip pi edicti'd for this yea-. Peter Rus.-tdl. who has been -h'l J tied hack and forth across A* - j in'.' ?-an the pa st -i \ca! u.ontii I - :.i.l ,...e ,. -r.-. | . . v l c t I flij 'A I > ' ,f U i' I \ /! t' I ] i) t . ? \\ ; 1 ' an. ,i. : ..c Cr..ted State t ! - and c i- ar been pr<- ' Win. . a:. d i I a" C!a-go\\ .,nd : ' : i a. :i;. .n I ft". \ . i - f! inil We.-t ( Jrange. \ ! . viv 1 'in i : -t-fta-t the com! i l b- ii- A. L'.i:---n. noted eh * ?r i t. - - : ' and -Cant,:-*, w no ha- h-.-n ?m?! ( ' j. p. - , . a! ?v., u r aiJ'iiiiiV Lrn'U.n- \\ ; n -u;:?. j ! it - t omiition at this '.me n > mi -:<h led extremely -i r. ills. 1 ?- | Majestic Program i - . . Friday. Sept. !> The new adventures of "Huck" ami "Tom". Mai k Tw ain's lovable characters. .Junior Durkin and da kic ' Coogan in "HI CKLEBERRY FINN." Live again those carefree day- with j the greatest bunch of kid- in the j world. You'll say it's even better j than "Tom Sawyer." Also Rathe i Comedy "She Stumps to Conquer." Saturday, Sept. lt? I A vivid drama of the lawless we.-t, 1 Richard Arlen with Louise Dresser in "CAl (HI I ." Riding high, wide and handsome. You'll thrill to these daring deed.-. Also "Fingerprints", and a brand-new Our (Jang Comedy. "Big Lars , and Aesop Fables. Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 21 -22 v Maurice Chevalier in "THE SMILINti 1.1 KI TES'ANT". with Claudettv. fdlfy~~. uiicri/it.ami Miriam Hopkins. A joyous, happy love-story ;n song and action. The new sensation for joy-seoking Camden. The ; Prince of Personality! Singing. winking, smiling his merry way in j and out of love. Wednesday. Sept. 2d Loietta Young with (Jrant Witherin "TOO YOl N(; TO M \RKY". A ' cinedy-dvamn >o true to ': !*? . Spa'k| ling w ith the finest pert'o niancc two nf the -i-in-11- must delightful -tar<. i Thursday, Friday. Saturday ScptemJ?er 2 1, 2a. 2l> I '-.i k Ho.I, Rap. Iciuo? a :.c. ] a \ | W ay : n "1)1 K It JI HLE". Out-cad ow - any p; ture e \ e r made! Adm. n pr e- . r t i. - pnid ict. !! w . be M -: -ni Jo.'iN g-. i -j, The Safe I uveal meat In the last two years the United States, like the entire world, has been passing through one of the most trying periods in history. Many businesses have been hard pressed and securities have dropped below fair values while profits have often tumid to deficits. Under such conditions it is a testimonial to the achievements and ?,ourulne.-s of tin4 life insurance industry that u has mainlamed it- h.gh standards >>f solvency ai d -< i \ ice pojiiipai red. l iu uAficj of a poi cy in any U'gal ve i41iii.vurant c mmpany may -u< liit t it is a- - a I?' as on thej it;.'. :t wtti p?iiiha?id. 1 iic obl.ya '..?? it i? prevent* wtii in* fulfilled t.y );. h-ttcr. ? \actl\ a- in the past. I's .../ i ng piu'jli ^c- are its good aand its ta?h '.""filne'litf*-' Hot b< o v liard time.- have doiic . piUi h to ni out tin- fact ih.it i.fe insurance,; :'.,r the pel son of ' small "means, all/Ul a- g"'?l an in . . -tment as tie ! < an find. K\er> poli y .- >< ured by J p- :in' > a- cts a?irn -tered by ex- ; ciuiives 1 d' ' lie hight -' caliber, under strict I. gai regulation f..; tile p'dicvre i ll i -afi ty, The i i5? ol'd of lit" t .r -.trance .s deserving >' 'he h'gh- j ec regard and respect. AI ( apont iuj allowed by Judg' Wilkerson in Chicago on Tuesday to charge ins plea in a liquor case from one of guilty to one of not guilty. The judge filed ,i memorandum with his order in which he stated that ( apone was a 1 lower! to change the plea because he had agreed to plead guilty under a compromise agreement with the prosecution in which, the tourt could not concur. kin,: <Ji wi'yy of hoy lan d mtiktd Premier Mad>onald that i.i accordance with his desire to sfyare ,n the national economy program < ! linjfl.ind, he intends to reduce his i per sonal expenditures $250,000 wi'h in the year. The Prince of Wule>| say* he will contribute $50,000 to the c\che?|Uer as iii> part of the i< durtton campaign. _ , Just Be I YOURSELF i With Some Improvements WEAR CHARIS i I Foundation Garments ! Phone 257 After 5 p v For Appointment II ! , V. J Wants?For Sale I U|{ KENT -Daily barn equipped t > meet requirements t*<>f Grade "A' mtik. Ati>4? excellcnL pasture fnei!itu'. S.-e W. P. McGuirt, manager at Guignard Farm, Camderj, S. (\, Phone 1 IS. 2ti l ()K SALE Pears, 75c per bushei. Address: J. (\ Hilton, Westville, S. C. 25tf WANTED?T<> buy good tract of hardwood timber, consisting of black gum, sweet gum, oak, red or white. Also good pine. . Will buy and pay cash for good large timber. Address "Lumber," care of it, ( anidt n, s. c . ... <J~,r>P<i. I OK KKN i Six room hou.->e on W Lumens street. House newly hail!' ?d inside. Apply Wm. I,. CtJJk Phone 108, Camden, s. c, Say "8E1BBRMNG" when" VJ | want a good tire at Creed's FilUJ Station. WAN'liHJ?No. 1 pine logs. Hig'rtrt| cush prices paid; year round I i in.n d. Sumter Planing Mills I I Lumber Co., Attention L. S, BootJ Sumter, d. C. SKIBKKLINC TIRES?All size??J treads. Sold by Creed's FilliiJ Station, Camden. S. c. i^J , CARPENTEHiNU?Jonn d. MyerJ ! phone 26S, 812 .Church Stre^l Camden, S. C., > will give sa^pl j factory service to all for all kiojJ 1 of carpenter work. BuildiiJ general repairs, screening, cabiatjl ! making and repairing furnitufll j My workmanship is my refereotj ! I "solicit yjur patronage. ThmJ j ing you in advance. 50? MONUMENTS?I handle only |3 i best grades of marble and graniijl ' Come to see or write to T. J. I Ninch, Camden, S. C. 1&|1 I Hair Cuts 25c | I ... mv customers ?nd friends tlmt tlii^ II I Thi? i? to mMTj J of Hair Cutting from 35c I I with P?Uf/ fui f ' v N lo 25c. lhl* rice advances or declines as tl? I I year. of m?''.ngWBPr nt. The price of .have, v.,11 , II I situation "Jl. There price* are for Ca?h only. I | '""sanitary .hop. good barber, and courteou. ,ervicc. I Let us serve you. I I EUREKA BARBER SHOP I , 1. B. ENGLISH* Proprietor I laiWiH" wwm '? * " " ? T . A -J ??*. - 4 - - ' j / 'v-u:: ; . > _g; LOW PRICES SWIFT'S JEWEL 1 ! . 3 25c 8 bucket 83c I I 1DAY IN AND'DAY OUT A&P PRICES ARE (S^SIiSTEMTLY LOW I gglgSERYES ? I?c I I TOMATOES 4 25c | I , 1 ! SELECTED I EGGS doz. 23? 2 ill 1 POLISH Can 10c I RINSO ? ? 3 Pkgs. 23c I LIFEBUOY Soap 3 cakes 19c I DUTCH CLEANSER 3 Cans. 19c I P & G SOAP 6 Cakes - 19c ^ | KEROSENE OIL I2C | I FiNK SALMON 3 15c | r ANtl RICE 6 lbs. 25c I MEAL & GRITS 2 lbs. 5c I SCRATCH FEED 2 lbs 5c I CORN FLAKES 2 pkgs 15c J GRAPE JUICE 5 19c I STRING BEANS 3 25c I MILK 2 15c FANCY ' II PEA JUT I BUTTEE 1 fc 19* I I FLOUR ?a; ^ 49c z? ?198 I CHEESE . a-_ ib. 17* | I FAT BACKS lb. $C O. K. SOAP Q cakes 2?? RIB OR CLEAR ! BELLIES 1 lb. IOC 1 1POT ROAST Beef m'2c lb. VEAL CHOPS, lb. 25c Shoulder Lunch, lb. 20c TT? "T ? Kingan's Rel. Ham, lb. 22c ' I Kingan's Sliced Bacon, lb. 29c BOILED HAM, lb 37c j Aim ANinir & like 11 IP lie ? I