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THE CAMDEN CHRONICLE ( M I? Nil KS Kditor and 1'ublinluT ) ')?.? t i?i Nmnbi-r ] ; i ^ i jer/'.-* r ri'l oo?*r?-?l ?ic i )u< I -f, (). - . i , I I, < il.,/,.. [../hi i (T 11 ? ah ; / i . ii..?' i ' I *r ?:?- I'cT a i. ii i n. i .i > 11, U 11 a'lvuin ? i I rid?t> . March 21, I Ti SHOULD SAVK CAMDEN NORTH WESTERN BRANCH ' Afi .'ii'.nt tan" iin/ of hiisifi?v>ri , incn held id bhe Board of 1 iade ( a' Sum'.")' on last E ri?lay to ( dlxUsK the pO.Vslb IIil> of saving the | North aivsteru Railroad, now in Re- . < ? .U'i'.htii|>. Do* statement issued by 1, those w'lw fia\e kept up with 'JiHf Kit- ( UMtiori -hows '.hat the NorbhvroHtern , Railway ha.- Iwen io-;n/ money con ( Myten'iy I '11, and that no ( a !) .)) wi:I iw taken at an early . i.i'i- ' i aoaiidofi rail road, ami this W /to )<? ,) >! hswl t.O til - mailt : I ll^ ! , i ;. iii an-i I'liiiiV.ra' 'he M*a k I .*..t who*)! by Mr. Rati , i i i" ii..i*u??r?-i '?! 'iii N ? 1 i..'* I. ,\,I\ . ai>?! how I y M i'm, > . ? ' '.?ai| J:.4 J:!? :.*.; I ?.t . / I; . . II... i , a . >i t >:i, , . mi . i-: : . i liim-i on ; a. o; I : >!!, ii.. , , ' > S*. I',u:, , a I..! a fio' Mi* ' : :n > ( miie'i'' on C' j \\ ii -on '.- Aim. M Half ! .aid ' ,t- ly,!. gro.-s o*f,i id i 11* road It'ii'ii a.! branche.* t v ia-' \<-a- was ?>i.:y .f - I . > I The . ioa<l formerly ? r?J* >'<-i a b;g bu-sness of hau.ing ^-timber. i o'/om. co;t<?useed, fertilizer-, ami in ; s i e 1 ! a n e o us' Ireight-. The truck om pet :tion nas <ut in M-. i?r?'iy, and i in- |>a?ciiifrr ; , t' U'h- has almost vanished, due t-o J , la-* : i u - e arid go.nL road-. I, I" .S hoped I full (lie bUslMeSs tilt h j . < ! anna n an i^ike <111;?-k action to j a '. *i?* < amdofi-Som*?*r hrancfi, ' j . r.a- i <i ?ii:?* tunoe the l?tist : ' fct < : a. 'lie hrairt he.-, hut .si , ta:. i a t.n.n na - he. ti 'akeii by y.'.e '' -.? '* no i. o! i ... m yiiiii/.;il.iuii M: I M. I; I,ar.i,,,? Mmnary of!, " u11 r Ro.ud o' Trade, -aid that , .in. .'.oil!! :?< .toy lie, t v.sa i y.. , h * ; i ed ii11)i.'. ee,s at ^ it: loU.> . !' ' a or,- !. tie . *i if t.h- > ' ' **:i* i.u_-.;i-in and bti ir., ii ;. ;:op;r;?r :her? hy to ave w*.a* .ook- like ;i had loss to this see- ' ' :. i.: South Carolina. I i.e Northwestern Riiilway wa-? hi , 'n.t'y !i\e ye;ir.s apt, ami for' na: ..a t',a\e d'.uh'.e pin-sen o..;- ' a:. . ..t'.t -c: \ui* la-tween (taniden! iiiw >>tittei*. hunnj: the |?tst fowl year- a eonihinal ion frsoyh't ami pas I t-enyet tram ua.s operates! one re-[ turn trip sLaily hetwesm Sumter ami j tunvden. A ] saved rs>a<l paraiielis thi* raiiroad most of t;he way between t.*.e two towns. I he p e.-en* ijuarl-a-nionth law ia the only reasonable iikkeir law, is the iexiiution of the Spartanburg t ount^fkipti-t ministers, w hich they Myirf'r to (io'.enior .lohnston, a member one of their ehurehes, who rsiio ,? wouid -ign only ti o-asoivahle lo-i.. ' ont ! : Inil. They siiid the : " w mo\eiin*nt i*ei|uired i- het o! eh.'.o- emioi* of Uie present law.l II Credit Association Make Loans ; i I a I .1,, Mil- f. ! s < I.'-I 20,000 a ?!? / 'be t filf'i I' if Ml rid.l A 1 f.;.'. f >.'! '!. t, 'iiiiipnatnx the |f lap*-. <d Norm ' ai'il.na, South ' ar?>ma lii-,i:;ia arid Florida, had made .j ?;.p!i< at i<m> through production end - . t a->><x lat.ons 101 loans totaling $0," i> hjd,s.').{ through February 2*, accord ng to figure* given out by the Pro- ^ Juetion Credit ( orjxoat 100 of Oolum- ? 4* aa. t Through .Ma rob 7 cornmitmyriUt toalmg $-1.507,0241.21 had been aj>prov <J by the Federal later mediate Ored- j, L Hank of Columbia, it was announce- .. d by tfui*. mstitdtion. On this same ^ late iu--t year commitments approved ^ o'alcd le.-s than $1,000,000. I ?,? l?.ai.- for production purposes , n.ade by pi'duction < ivdit uosocia.a .. yeai .ii tne lour .-tates to- . ? "d a pprox i ma t el y $'.1,000,000. The / i year i- expected to go well , . . -.-at liguic a- !.'.? flood of ap- i, a' W'?;i.d indicate. a i i. h ' if.a '.''.'J.) apl>C a . r ad been sent i n >. . t ;t.-. >?> lut.oif* I iD iiiirv . i lit. it,v?M'latioii-> I ' - fill 111.'! - 'i. lii.aM e t:ie ! , ? 1.r.fef and marketing 1 nose a.-'social iorvs are iiiii'o 1 o! larnier borrowers and ^ i.iiki- .in#rt-u.i*m loans on a business ?.e ito ! it; (llel'.S 111 every COUISty. Fv ry county is provided for in the seta i;> "1 associations and any farmer . \ r.o does not know the Location of j he ;ivo, latioii serving his county nay secure the information from his i ^ "Ui.ly agent or teacher of vocational ( ignculture. | J'roduction ?-resiiL associations <lo j iot loan government money but ob- c am loan funds by discounting bor- j owenotes with the Federal Intermdiatc Credit Hank. The 1'ntermed- j ate Credit Bank obtains its funds I "<M discounting purposes from the ( -a.e of debentures to the investing ] itihlic. , 1 he production credit associations i it present are charging "> per cent ;fi'"ere.-t on production loan.-, but Ul- ( cie-d t- charged only for the time ! .' money is lx?rr>?wed and farmers ( may get their applications in now ml have them approved and get money when it is needed. Many Inl ine! - a:e planning to save on their , interest charges by obtaining their loans m a -eries of installments. Th<?y vv di j>ay interest on each installment on.y for the time they have '.Lie money. Arali r.son county leads this state in tree planting this last winter, with ">1,000 trees, with over 100,000 trees planted in 1 1 counties of the Piedmont, the soil erosion service imports. S|mrtanhurg county was second with 22,000 trees tainted by individual land owners, and York county farmers planted 1,550, with Laurens planting 700 at the bottom of the list ami Oconee 1,175. None were planted in Cherokee county, the only Piedmont county n>ot planting any trees. About l.tHH) workers of the Colt's Patent Firearms company at Hartford. Conn., are on a strike. n??????^ ^?a II I Die Wateree I Building & Loan Association | 1 ii \ i ooi.i I Hank lini LI iti u I SEMI-ANNUAL STATEMENT For Verm Ending February 28, 1935 j KFSOURCES Cash on Hand and Due from Banks $ 19,331.49 I Home t)v. i,i l.o.iP. ( \>r;? J I'.Hnds lini mi ; j f< ?!< :': 1: :ne l.nari Mar.k 'J.Aihi.iiii I l.<?ar.> > : v.?el\ ('ofliticalt's ! n, 1 J T?. < m i : K< a. L'. ' > w i i 2s ir>s i M i ! 82 11.280.1)0 1.1 ABILITIES i > ;i \ til i'remittent 1. I'l* hum, see* I roa^. JOIN OUR NEW SERIES JUNE 17, 1935. IOIC8K IS KING IN | CAKOIJN A RKSOIMS i' onii/rued fiont page urn*) ';wnden, the l.cerw p^tes on the ufomobilc* s)mwc<! visitor* from i-v iy state cast of the Mussissippt, in ludirig Maine, New Hampshire, Ver ?<>m. (<Hin<xiifut; Massachusetts. Liuxie Gland, New York, New Jersey, 'omnayl vania, Indiana, Maryland J >elawajv, Louisiana, Ohio, Ilhi*>is,' Lentury Virginia, Tom*****, Georgt. North and South Garolina, and aii> Ontario -mme from Flori<la which tlxacU a different tyj>e of racerack ikahilue. The crowd Wvew a unified high f satisfaction as the starting gun ' * ftred and tfhere are about* of 1 They're off!" It i? ?o quiet than' ho poundmx of the bvrses hoofs on ' he turf tan be^ beard by the thousnds luvnging over the rail, as tho> ! /am field xlasses on eachi jump. Anything can happen and often ' oes. Suddenly a horse may mis- ' udge the height of a jump, an<l drop u the ground with a sickening Lhud, - rider sprawling off into the din, the other* gallop on. \t the Vaaiiii.gum' birthday Hum Races " (amtitn, Unee horses fell at >,u. ana- bm.-h jumj) within a few .-pld ond* of each other and had to !>. ,e*l:oy? i because of fata! injuries, Me i eiers miraculously escaping >nuiy. 1 he pride of j>o.sses.sion of a rial steeplechaser i.s worth any a/.aixia to the owner. Tehir moneary value runs into tlie thousands, lot including the upkeep of stables nd trainers. A hunt race. enthiaet onsiders the muney well spent in the nterests of u great sjx>rt. | Race day is always climaxed by j i big l>all ami a number of smaller vents, preceded by cocktail parties! uvd dinners given by the cottagers! or the visitors. The hotels are full ; if merry-makers and it us a gala day ! or the resort. This season Pinehurst. and Southern 'ine-s ma<ie a hi<l for the hunt race *row,i with a new steeplechase course ?n the Midland Road between the two esorts. The newly-formed Sand tills Steep.echase and Racing Assoc iiti,?n had its first meet Saturday, | March one wi-ek before the big; -lab.i.-.lied race program at Aiken i imi two weeks before the noted Car*l.n,i (-Up at t ainden. 1 he ( aiolina resorts, ( untden and Aiken in South ( arolina, and Pinehurst and Southern Pines in North ' a. olina. im\e two seasons, tne long a-ason, from Thanksgiving until ear i May which is the cottage colony's season, or the short or "little" . ea?<m, from February 1 to the middle of April during which time visitors and tourists flock to the hotels and the important social and sports eveh-bs take J>lace. In addition to the steeplechases, there are always series of other horsey events?-horse shows, polo games, gymkhanas and the draghunts which are held two or throe times a week. The crisp morning air resounds to the mellow notes of the hunter's horn and the haying of the hounds as the hunters emerge ink) an open lane alter a run through the beautiful ?ong-ii'ut pines, typical of the Carolina*. I he trees, with needles of bijgh. eniera.,1 g:eo:i and from ; we.ve .<? eighteen inches, long, give i, wppc.i: .im e s:ii nimenng green >>ui..?iiti.-. 1 .'ley cati be seen at their l,t- 111 ? and .-and a- it is al atanpo? ,bM- ; .ran*:.la tit them ' he town-. _. \ lodew the hunts in ( am; r., :: ,be ami -W w;, " ,J '> \ kef; he ...-f.f yy ; ,, "" ' -'i.d a n : arid , a ' < :: expect.- to ?iv -l ' " .* r.i -, wra.-n a.iiM.c ' A-i: ? ! : ??! so g*' < ;.a. .. ;in : e -.ear,: :*a> f>"'" :"'" '"'I v.-o-rer: in smart V-v;A ho -ail ov,.r .:.c . *' - - , * -, 'get : me w i> h i .... ? oil, .;,:i ..-or., M the we'll, :; ride a.-: ride these 1"' ' '' . , !', a *< a f, w w h<> ride an i ., dra;>e : skirt, an i , ;i* d rft.. fiat are m,.re pa a .: .,- The htifper- are h-ad by ma-ter ,c h"und-. soir.et ;me- a ^ . an i the w'nipper--!a who h - ' U"-r- ! .en -trayeg f?m f e Pa k w it.n b. -c .W.ljs, Rb' .'.an: brea k 1 ata-e iniir, One ,?f the m.-.rr, v , <,v - ,,;Jt ;.>vita t lon.,4 ' ' 'udy. i.. m. m.? ' 1 -he: .. The a e .. T- , - .. t ? x. Am ... . ' :v: ' ea r,;a - . j,y '' " > '. thair. a:.\ othe- ' Poto is truly a sjxxrt for the id'e rich, a string of six good polo jxvnies costing aU>ut #20.000, which must bo combined with much time for play and practice ami money for the upkeep of stable.-. K??r this reason, more than any other, Aiken has been '.he ])olo center of the United States j for over fifty years, ami is today, ! w. tfn three or four (fames every day ' :i M-veral of its fourteen poiu lields. ! i t.e b:;f (fames are played between ' am- composed of member- of the \ I'.do < lab, all high-goal play- I w :: > tra.n there and have pra> e (fame-. People from g--oa: tits- : : .ere to watch them play. \ m !'.tf ' m are Ti.oma.- Hitcmok, dr.. o!;e of the four nine-goal play- or. in the world; .James 1'. Mills,! : Michael <1. Phipps ami William Post, 1 [ ai: e.ght-goal players; Mi bridge i 1 i Gerry. Marie Hopping, dr.. Stewart ! P. Iglehart, Seymour Knox, iK-vereux j ? | Milburn and K. II. Straw-bridge, dr., j i seven-goal players. Guest. Phipps and Hopping are playing in India' this winter ami the others play in the big Mast-West games in Chicago, California and Meadow brook. Aiken, with all the best polo players in its midst, is seldom interested in games with out-of-town team.-. Children are brought up there in! , the atmosphere ami tradition of polo. I ; Die private schools, ixjth for boys! and girL-. in that vicinity have j>olo I ( teams, and the boys keep up their' interest during college, later coming; to Aiken winters lor practice as their: fathers did. , Interest m polo in Camden has j been levived every few years since > r.s ;r. -option about thirty-live years' I ag > an.". ;< today in ascendency ' througn ' :.e effort- of Major Gro\e ' ( c.I'll,I- :.:e; tr.e Pemo.jnt , Sen ao C. S. Army, as coach of the . < i annum Polo L.uti. I o .-era-- ' game- a > net w eeu '.no tea ill. f the . . g iae.'.i for t:o 'ill' _a!llt - \\.tn i 'U t - >' f -1'1 A earn- Sunday. ' sh . . . a, ..a... i. verai : tim i'-ed ' ..:v , ; ,,r.;.g town.-. . , ' ..-a "c-o; t - ; a\ e thou ? ' - lie tea;.- t:;rough dm.- fc : - . a no -ami-n; . wmoh ,?re c> .r. - : v. c.uc-t a:.- t he in-.-: tl the o ! ,: y. \- ( .; ;- :r.a- Snm ' he w.a: c :u.. ..f crim-on-berried . - a!Kt .ces and ;n the ' prutg t-agrar.t lavar.dcr wisteria. '11K- ij.de:-.- all typo- follow ne tra:.-, tt.e begir.r.??r clutching with a i.c-i*(,I-., no, ior a; t.n-e si.wii?* a- ib* 1 horse take- him for his first cantor, 1 and the exjK'rt distainfui'.y ignoring 1 ail fence- and bars, making his ani- ' la! take t "cm at a gallon. Altnougr. t.'ie "horsey" spre*; Ticl v. <*, I xi "?> i i Vtii<11*0 Nt'MtU- t ' !e parad.se for convert- to the out or life. Kvery resor. ;,a-- ,ts quota title tUUl'ivU--. r.-e l c a IV -e!t .he -ea-ou f.,r -t.t.t.uc- .... ?g> a c ,e ai'.a' c a..-; ,,y.. ii>- o ... >\ . . \V?A , ^ t ' :.'C iia .. a . c. ;? nil e\. til >t' a ' , , own vi iv - rt.v g.ff iou-se. e member.-, mo.vt.ly millionaire ad..atos ot ^ ale I ni\<.irsity, ha\o cir nivn .-Hov>t .ng preser\<?s in that - -inity where tdioy entertain largo . :?ji.rt.ies of humters. usually friemis ! ! f r??m the North. i Rev. Law Dead B. >hopv dlu, March I I.- ! uiioi al j * r?.r the Kev. Theodore \N J 1 .awt retired Metm?di*t or field at the Methodi>i church i ? \S ?Mjk-.v(iay afternoon at 'i ??\ a> K. Mr. had r**n in de i:riuig health several yrai>> and had ' to g.\e up hi.s regular ministerial so work al*>ut three yearns ago, at which ai tune he returned to his home here, to lie is survived by his wife, Mi's*. Min- ar isle Muidrow liaw ai*i two sous, Theodore VV. J .aw , Jr., a>f*i lx>uw L. I/aw ^ of (edumbia. Beanies these tihere are three foster dauglntona, Mrt>. Kmma lleriott Motte of Columbia, Mine lie- ' 1 becca lleriott, a ??e tuber of tlie school *a faculty at Denmark, and Misa Hazel Mul<irow of jBiahopville; lias .step- ex mvtlier, Mrs. Nan I/aw, and a bro- i'h Lhor, Dr. fc)d ward H. Imw of Bwhop- d ville. f'i Mrs. Boyd Died NVedneday Mrs. K'.hrl M. Boyd, 5.'i years of fj age, wife of J J. Boyd, of the Jiermi".age c. ?:n inuiii' y died at the Camden 1 1 nr.-. lay. after an illness of .> -.x week v. She v*a.- ;i native of Anm !? ! -I n ?u rv v. . ' 1 ! V. I U' r union: mis !i-f- were iat the i 1 lermitage Baptist t hu:v:i, I ilill'sday, J Ma. . _!: !. e..r.. lietefl by Be v. B. S. ' mm ! ?r* : '..e ? 11 u: i i i and Dr. 'I-'. ' * ! I. he . 'U.e Lytt.V.o!; Street; ile' , i.'iurefi. 1 i.lernienl was :n t^liaser cemetery. ." e -.urviwd by her hushaiui j and one son, C. J. Boyd. Two sister.-, also survive: Mrs. Sam Hutchison, of Columbia; Mrs. A. C. Sumwe11. of Anderson. v Samuel Irtsull was acquitted by a ju:y in Chicago, a lit/ a trial on charge.-* of dishonesty in that he embezzled $ )<>,000 while treasurer of the Middle West l.'iilitie-s company. N)!o (iame Ends In Tie Last Sunday Ears sunday afternoon witne-s 1 a i;n al exhibition of polo on No. field. This was the second of tileries for the Russell Trophy awards id resulted in a 7?7 tie, so the urnanent did not give eitihfer team ly further advantage. Several weeks ago the rural rider* on the first of the three game play id it appeared several tiuies in jmlay's game as if they . would ke the cups home with them. The game as a whole was very 'en with first one outfit ahead and fen the score tied,next the other I s do would he leading, hut neither >ursome was able to forge more ian one tally ahead of the other. It was anybodys game up unffl the nal bell. (Jreat tea/m wbrk was iowii by the blue shifted country J uers, and to offset this the yellow, ad town players made many fine dividual plays. One in particular as that of 0. I1. DuBoso in the secid round. He gained control of the hull ami carried it almost wl, ^B ' length of the field, to ^ with the third tally m favor 0f t owners. In the lust two periodj 0i? was marred by a light drizJJ|B rain, and at the final bell With ^B 7-7 tie on the board, it vvU5 not to. play it off but to continue tht^l series. In ull probability days play will bo another f0P presentation of the cups. The lineup TOWN (!()IJNTHY1 Savage Kobimo,* DuBoso Tupp^H H. little Uoy^B Smith - C. Little Bates -IVnerojM t Abo L. Shunban, president of th, I Oj lea/ne levee board, and politic*} H of Huey Long, has been indicted a federal graml jury on clia/r^es << income tax ev?tsionw for the y^B 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932 a/nd <9 Henry P. 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