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IHE CAMDEN CHRONICLE sT P NTI.R8. Bd><7 ?d ***^1 Published ev?rr (LltUUUi I* to' V*y>t>tC KrTd?77 F*-bru?r) ! '>. ~ PATKK KHOM I'lNK A r?l?uv >7n"iT7 The Chronicle . fditton of .ho Mo"? " ^ Advort-r. ?< ? "%X ,??.od on P*P*r fr? " u'" ty irn pin#. Mo.. Pomt i. ? 1 ?" u'? ?? ft. Oulf co..t not ?. l.rgo .. Cmden ?nd iho edition i? profu?ely illustrated with scene# of the paper making iaditftry. The paper is of good quality and present* a nice appearance and smooth printing qua!,Ty The Southern Kraft Corporation has an immense plant at this point making several grades of eluding newsprint, and emplojra l?I1Ce force of ..pert Ubortr.. It U likewise furnishing employment to fleets of trucks and barges and hundreds of laborers engaged in logging the pine trees found in the Mississippi lowlands. The Advertiser is probably one of the first papers to ^ssue an edition from paper made from pine. News dispatches quote *ror" authoratative sources that the South will greatly profit from this industry ?o recently come into being^ Rotary Club Notes Fifty two members of the graduating class of the Camden High School were guests of the Rotary club at the Camden Hotel Thursday. Miss Agnes Corbett and Miss Etta Z-emp, members of the school faculty were also guests of the club. Each member of the class was introduced to the Rotarians, and this was followed by the Alma Mater song and the class yell. W. Robin Zemp presided at the meeting and introduced Stanley Uewellyn, who spoke as a Rotarian and a school trustee. He emphasized the fact that high school students are at an age where they can absorb many things and urged that they absorb the better things that present themselves and to play the game f**rHe cited instances that happened while he was a student at Dartnvouth College, showing the eflFect of little things that mold a person's life and career. Rev. A. Douglas McArn was also called upon for a talk, and his subject was, "If I Were Seventeen." His speech started off in a humurous way, reading letters he was supposed to have received from various Rotarians. telling what they would do if they were seventeen again. The letter. created a lot of amusement. From the lighter vein, he changed into the serious and talked of the opportunities of high school students, most of whom are seventeen, and told of the necessity of building character, and absorbing everything that will help them make leading citizens of the future. He urged that they read worthwhile books, create "friendship? with good leaders, and to lead lives that will make their parents proud of them. His speech was well received by both students and Rotarians. The visitors were: Sam Enga, of New York, David R. Williams anc Mrs. Douglas McArn. liaupimann To Die For Death Of Babe Flemington, N. J., Feb. 13.?-Brunc Richard Hauptmann was condemnec to the electric chair tonight by the jury that tried him for the kidnap murder of Baby Iiindbergh. White and unshaven, he totterec slightly as he stood between his guArds and heard himself t ordered tc "die in the electric chair." The jury of eight men and foot women spent 11 hours and six mm utes in a bare room of the old court house where Hauptmann had been or trial since January 2. before the> reached their verdict. "We find the defendant. Brunc Richard Hauptmann. guilty of murder in the'first degree." intoned Foreman Charles Walton. Sr.. in the deathly quiet of the littered, sm >kofilled courtroom. k^mmmamamamm^amaamaa^mmmmma*m?? TIMKLY TOPICS | The news-magazine Time tell* this | ntory concerning Superintendent Sorvnson of one of the Ford plants, who doesn't like to see men sitting down a: their work. Seeing a workman ' squatting ?n u 4fr*l)'nf a bit wire, Sorenson kicked the box from under him. The workman arose and knocked SoreriKon down. Sorenaon shouted, nYour're fired." The workman retorted: "The hell I am; I work for the telephone company." j Two boy atudenta at St. Mary's pa- ( rochial school at New London, Conn., saw their grade cards before they were mailed to their parents, and found their marks distressingly low. They worried over the parental disapproval which was in store for them and decided that the reports should not be mailed. To prevept this they I burned the school building. After riding in A. L. Ditbman's taxi from Kansae City to Council Bluffs, three passengers not only refusad to pay their fare, but robbed, him of $51.45. Adding further insult to injury they locked him in a refrigerator car, where he was found and released some hours later. Like all good newspaper men should, Guy T. Vi?kniskki of the Portland Oregonian has a sense of humor. When jp .contemporary magazine described his work favorable, I but referred to the homeliness of his fsce, Visknisldci wrote: "When you say I look 'something like s pelican' you grossly libel that masterpiece of nature." 1 . Figures on cigarette sales for 1934, just issued by Standard Statistics Co., show consumption for the , United States reached an all-time high point of 125 billion. The three most popular brands ran nip and tuck in sales; Chesterfield, 34.6 billion; Camel, 33.8 billion; Lucky Strike, 33 billion. All other brands combined showed sales of only 23.7 billion. Twenty years ago less than 10 million cigarettes were consumed annually in the United States. An unusual bridge incident is reported from Geraldine Mont. Mrs.1 R. M. Porter held 13 spades and bid seven spades. Her partner over-bid her with a grand slam in no-trump. He was doubled, vulnerable?and made it. In his syndicated column Drew Pearson reveals that Congressman Palmisar.o, chairman of the House committee on education, was once a bartender, while Congressman Cannon, chairman of the committee on 1 revision of laws, was once suspended from law practice, but later reini stated. Compounded Felony Judge?It seems to me that I have seen you before. ^ Prisoner?You have, your honor; I gave your daughter singing lessons. Judge ?Thirty years. Prosecution Pleased Flemington, N. J., Feb. 13.?Robert Peacock, first assistant attorney general, issued the following statement: > "The verdict proves again that I truth will prevail. All during the ? time I was preparing the case at the - request of the attorney general, I felt that the simple truth presented 1 in terms the jury could understand > would adequately serve the ends/ of i justice." "The verdict is the answer to the prayers of the mothers of this nation I that those who harm their children - j shall he punished and that men of i ; t he accomplishments of Colonel Lind' I l?-rgh hall 1h? able to maintain homes im the quiet assurance that their famin the hour of their absence mi be protected by the arm of the law." .1 n ige George K. Large of the state j >*atT said: "The verdict was fully, titied by the evidence." i Hunter Trials And ; Races Next Week . ..... (By Sally Broomell) Numerous parties are being plan-1 ned for the entertainment of viaitors here for the . Hunters' Trials 011 Thursday and the Washington's Birthday Hunt Races on Friday, which mark the opening of the hunt race season in tnis country. The Aiken Association will hold their1 meet on March 23, a week before thai Carolina Cup Races here on March 30. Allen Case, of Toronto and Aiken and Algernon Craven, of Charlottesville, Va., will be the judges for the I Hunters' Trials. Mr. and sirs. Crav-| en will be the house-guests of Mr. 1 and Mrs. Harry D. Kirkover, as will ( Mrs. N. C. -Shiverick, of Hamilton, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Caae will be with Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Pomeroy. Mr. Craven. F. Wallis Armstrong and William duPont will be stewards for the races.* and the judges will be Jackson Boyd, D. Walter Mabee and one other yet to be pointed. Mr. end Mrs. Biu^n T. Patterson, of Pittsburgh, arrive Tuesday with some of their horses. They have taken a cottage at Hobkirk inn for the remainder of the season and are accompanied by Mrs. Russell Love, of Pittsburgh. The Misses Nancy and Isabel Patterson, students at the Greenwood School in Virginia, will be here for their spring vacation in March. ^. Mr. and Mrs. Selwyn K. Farrington, Jr., of New York, and Kasthampton, L. I., will be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Weeks for the events, en route to Palm Beach. Many visitors will ride with the Camden Hunt Hounds Wednesday -when they assemble at "The Cabin," on the | Weeks' plantation. Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Knight, of Avon, N. Y., will give a hunt breakfast afterwards at their plantation home "Cool Spring." Another drag-hunt will take place Saturday morning when the fiekf and pack will assemble on the old Chesnut Ferry Road. Victor P. Noyes, of Giddings, Md., will arrive Monday with several of Francis P. Garvan's famous horses, including Arundel, Sea Chart, Sporting Print and Legionnaire. Mr. and Mrs. Garvan will he at the Kirkwood for the races. | Manton Metcalf, of Rumsen, N. J , I has two horses entered, deGrasse and I Pontoon. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Ruthruff. of Red Bank, N. J., who have their jumpers and hunters entered, have taken a cottage at Hobkirk Inn. Mrs. Sloane Colt, of Tuxedo, N. V . and Mrs. Harry Darlington, of Sewickiey, Pa., have arrived from Southern Pines. N. C.t with their hunters to take part in the drags this week. Mrs. Fitch Gilbert and party from Aiken will he here. In the group will l>e S. A. Warner Baltazzi and sun, Harry W. Baltazzi. and Mr. and Mr-. I Bayard Warren, of Pride's Hill Crowing. Mass. I Mr. and Mrs. Jackson H. Boyd and Mr and Mrs. Almet Jenks, of Southern Pines will be at the Kirkwood for a few days. Mrs. Maxwell Murray and party are motoring here from Fort Bragg, N\ C. Mr. and Mrs. F. Wallis Armstrong and party of eight from Aiken will be at the Kirkwood. Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Davis and Lewis P. Ohristianson, of Jersey City, will stay on after the races. Mr. and Mrs. Coleman C. Walker of Win?tnn. Sal?m, N. C.f wiii bring a party. Others who have had horses in training here all &ason and will be here to see them compete are: Mrs. Thomas H. Somerville, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Untermeyer, Mrs. Robert C. Winmill, Richard K. Mellon, Paul Mellon, Mrs. W. Austin Wadsworth, Mr. and Mrs. Campbell Weir, Mrs. Dwight Partridge, Harry D. Kirkover and Krnest L. Woodward. Seems Reasonable It wax dusk, as she stopped at the roadside garage, i "I want a quart of red oil." she ] .>aid. I The man gasped and hesitated: I "R-r-red oil, madam?" i "Vertamly." she said. "My tail light ; has gone out." There are .'U>,0t>0 science journals being printed at the present time over the world. No one can keep abreast of the rapid advance. Wants?For Sale ji FOR SALE?Farmer's Relief COTTON SEED one year from Coker, at $1.50 per bushel. Address AJlen J. Boykin, Boykin, S. C. 47 sb.! FOR SALE?English Spinger Span- < iels, nine weeks old, pedigreed, price $25. Address George Griswold, 1716 Lyttleton street, Camden, S. C. 47 pd. IT WILL PAY?You to use the famous SCO-CO Brand of Fertilizers, which are put out by The Southern Cotton Oil Company. They have been used on this market for thirty years with excellent results. The fertilizer dealers of Camden can supply you with this brand or can get same at the warehouse of The Southern Cotton Oil Co. 45 tf. WANTED?'Distributor to cover exclusive territory with line of soaps, cleaners and auto polishes. Good profits. Connecticut Can Company, Hartford, Conn. 46-54 pd. LOST?On Tuesday, February 12th, while following Drag Hunt, one | black and blue enamel vanity case | in suede cover. Reward if returned to Hobkirk Inn, Camden, S. C. 47pd I FOR SALE?A fine Jersey milk cow. j Address C. 0. Stogner. 1215 Broad | street, Camden. S. C. 47 pd. WANTED?Man with car. Route ex-! perience preferred but not neces-|i sary. Rawleigh, Dept. SCB-20-M,' Richmond, Va. 46-47 pd. ' FOR SALE CHEAP?And on easy j terms, a Km) acre farm, seven miles! North of Camden, with Lvso houses ji on property. Address Carl A. Hor- I ^ ton, Kershaw, S. C. 46-49 pd. FOR SALE?-Better rose bushes, strong, two year old field-grown budded roses?Radiance, Hoover, Talisman, Lady Hillingdon, Druski, 35 cents each or three for one dol lar; perrenials, 25 cents per dozen-?-blue, flax, pink thrift, Sweet Williams, snapdragons, baby's breath. Two year old scuppernong vines 25 cents each. Apply Club Market Saturdays or address Mrs. Robert Rembert, Rembert, S. C. 46-48 sb. BIRD DOG FOR SALE?Female Setter, trained, 18 months old. Apply at Chronicle Office. IF THE FARMERS?Of this section make a poor crop, our business will suffer accordingly, for we are dependent upon their seed and ginning. We want you to make a good crop so thereby recommend the famous SCO-CO brand of fertilizer. It responds by making greater yields. The Southern Cotton Oil ^ Company. 45 tf. FOR RENT?Six room house on West Ijturens street, in good condition, for rent at Slo per month, t all \\. L. Goodaie. telephone 193 or 136. Camden. S. C. 46-IS sb. HAVE?A warehouse conveniently located at The Southern Cotton 0:1 Co.. where you can get all grades of fertilizers and raw materia.> such as Kar.it. Manure Salts, Muraite of Potash, Nitrate of Soda, Acid. etc. Any dealer of fertilizers in Camden van. supply you from our stOvk. Insist on. the famous SCO? CO Fertilizers. 45 tf FARM FOR RENT?Two or three horse farm. Good pastures, good . buildings for rent for 1935. Immediate possession. Address T. K. . Trotter. Attorney, Camden, S.' C. 47 Dd FOR SHOE?-Rebuilding, call at The Red Boot Shop, A. M. Jones, proprietor. next door to Express office, 619 Rutledge street, Camden. S. C. __ 47-June 1-sb. FOR RENT-?A five room bungalow at 1410 Lyttletor. street. Apply Arthur Smith, (amden Furniture Company, Camden, S. ('. 47 $b . Card Of Thanks We wish to thank all those kind friends who srhowed us sympathy, by their many acts of kindness and their lovely flora! offerings, at the death of Henry V enson Carlos. Alice Carlos and daughters. Governor Names New Relief Council __. Columbia, Feb. 13.?Governor Johnston announced today the appointment of a new state relief council to "exercise the authority vested in the governor so far as the distribution of relief funds goes." Representative Ben E. Adams, of Columbia, member of the house from Richland county, was named chairman of the new council, other members are J. S. Wilson, of Lancaster, sergeant-at-arms of the house; Dr. Charles D. Boette, of Charleston; M. R. Smith, of Conway, and John Griffin, of Honea Path. The council is to serve without pay. Th?e relief council, appointed by Governor Blackwood, was composed of J. A. VonDohlen, Charleston; Ben Hill Brown. Spartanburg; H. E. Thompson, f.jlumbia; two other members, R. M. Kcvnedy, Camden, and Bishop Kirkman G. Finlay, had re? signed some time ago. Bright green Skeletons found in several parts of Europe are a riddle to scientists. It is believed they have in some way become infused with copper. Watts-Gordon Marriage3 Miss Annie Lee Watts, of Cuafl was married to Carson J. OojEj Cassatt on Sunday, at 4 o'clock, J the home of the bride's uncle |3 aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Charley T. Trna The ceremony was performed Rev. H. T. Morrison in the pr??j| of only a few relatives and frieeU The bride was attired in a bmh dress with matching accessories, js She is the daughter of Mr. m Mrs. C. B. Watts, of this city, M groom is the son of Mr. ]9 D. E. Gordon, of Cassatt. The young couple will mate till horrie in Dalzell, where Mr. (km is engaged in farming. Two unnamed state officers J Pennsylvania are eharged by Govt! nor Earle as having tried to influtsl members of the state liquor codjfl board in the purchases of liquor stste whisky stores. Sounds just Ski old dis-pensary days in South Ctnl A new machine to measure til speed of the reflex action of ill drivers has been made. 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