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THE CAMDEN CHRONICLE H. O. NILtS, Kditor and l*u )>)Uh<'d very Friday at Number Ji'? North Broad Htreet, and entered at th<- Camden, Mouth Carolina I'cwlofflc# ? Mj*.ond i.Umm mail matter. Frit? per V ' ur |2 00 No iiubacrtpt lone taken for l>?? than HI* Month* In all ln*(an<ea the nulacrlptlon pri<e 1* due and payaabb In advance AJ1 subnetIptiona are <an elh fj when wubacrlber fall* to renew. Friday, December 18, 1936 ONE EVERY EIGHT MINUTE8 1 oday (uhct< uiosls in t (-sponsible f'-r tliu death of one person every - { 'fj*. minute* In the time that It take* to read thin paper, several will ha s . died from thin dreaded and pievn;.ia.LU. disease. This i* true nut v. uhstariding the fact that during the thi."> yearn of the life of the Christ ii,aa neal the death rate from tuhercu l<?r? ha* been reduced from ahout L'ou per 100.000 of population to 64 You ran have a ahare In this lifesaving work by buying Christmas Meal* and bonds from your tuberculosis association or your county or i oii'tnunlty weal sale chairman J he He a mo n has come when friend is rememberliiK friend with thoughts and tokens of affection and Joy HappiiiesH in our hearts, because of the blessings of God to us and our loved orien Hut over the home of hundreds' of ij ;r families in South Carol*un brood a the dark shadow of dretui and sorrow, because there la atlll preaent with us one of- the wood enemies of r hi Id hood and expectant youth -tuber < wlosis It m continued menace la entirely unneceaaary, aa we now have the knowledge needed to control It During the Chrlatnias aeaaon we can all add beauty to the tokena of affection we give our frlenda by the | ilhetal uhi- i>f tuherculoala Christmas | seals and at the aaine time share in a rnlnlHtry of aervlce and love to hundreds to whom the future la dark. I am confident that the generous j and thankful people of our atate will -y use Christmas seals more freely this! year than ever before and aid ua In a greater fight to rid our homes of the menace of this preventable and < urahie disease. 1 LLOYD8 ABOLI8HE8 WAR RISK POLICIE8 IN GREAT BRITAIN Condon, Dec. 9.?The great Insurnine firm of Lloyds has abolished all war risk policies in Britain, it waH h-arnerl today. I h?- a? lion was taken at a cotifer' Lloyds umjerwi itei t> it)o vv<-- k.v ago hilt has Jihi been reveal <V| If iii'<11r a i <-s that the great insurance tiriu v. Iik h fro di-cadi'M bus been willing t,, place otidn on virtually itij Ling iti th<- world" <ottsidors the pi.--, in Curopcan sit uat ion ho un.stu ''I" th.it it i ami',t afford to offer odds n-oiin-t war l.lo.iD a'tioti is understood to mean 1 l"i' f'Ttli it will insure no "th.i-r Immovable posst s>4on.s whi'-h oidtnarily an- lusurahle against war risks in th<- I'tilted Kingdom 1 he firm is understood to he con t' tnplaHug extending Its ban on war risk Insurance to tin- entire world heginning .January 1 electric chair claims lives of anderson slayers < olutnhia. Dec 11 Sum Powell and Sam Anderson. 2?i > ear-old Anderson cousins, went smiling to their death in Hie . h i tin i hair at the state penitentiary just before dawn today, blaming li'iuor and "the rough life" for their plieht 'I he> were executed for the murder u A ' iiieI, Anderson taxi driver. u,"in itcy killed with a brick ami pistol in .-alum his < ah last .Human THE NfW CAR# ARE OUT I^ast month the automobile ihowi wen- b?id throughout the country. The new car* are more beautiful In i design and flnlah than ever before The> offer much In the way of Improvewenta and gadget* Their po#er plant* deliver staggering perform a nee -you tan puah the throttle down and run up to eighty or ninety mile* per hour without trouble so far aa the mechanic* of ypur car are concerned However, the emphauiit placed on Hpeed ha* been productive of one of the gravest national "trouble*" America hax Known the growing accident toll t And the driver who think* that seventy i* aafe bfetauae it #eem* a* slow a* thirty u*ed to. should think again. Hllent engine performance won't j help if we encounter a cement guard j rail at liigh speed. Kffortle** htcer ing won't make a head-on craah le?? destructive, Lack of vibration won't help the undertaker patch u* together after the wrecking crew get* the body out with blow torches. .Hut these modern car* are magnlfl( lent example* of safety-engineering ? blue print safety. iirake* *top a hurtling machine in amazingly abort distance, witiiout sway or shock All Hteel bod lea will take a lot of punishment without aeriou* damage. Steering mechaniama are next to fool proof. And the tire manufacturer* have done their hit by reducing the blow-out hazard to a minimum. * Yet each year* safely Improvement* have been followed by more accident*, not fewer accident*?and by more Heriou* accident*, not lea* aevere accident*. Why? Because we, the motoring public, have overeatlniated the safety factor of the now cur*, Just a* we have overestimated the safety factor of wider, better surfaced highway*. The car* and the roads are improved?and ho we take the chance* that lead to dl*a*ter. The new, super-performing car* are out Maybe you are lucky enough to be able to buy one. Have a good time i with it hut treat it with reaped and i r> member that '36,000 people die and many tunes more are injured and maimed on our street* and highways i-very year. Don't add to that li*t. General News Notes Nineteen member* of tin* Black Legion been indicted at Detroit. .Mil h . on charges of violence and other forma of terrolatn. A strike of ship workers at Havre, France, tied up the San Francisco with 1.515 passenger* and the Champlain with 3'i.'i passengers. A mother and three children were burned to death when trapped in the bath room of their home at Akron, O. The husband was badly burned. 'I he Virginia general assembly convHtni |fi h npeHnt sexton Monffa., at noon to consider an unemployment and an old age pension law*. The census bureau report* that retail sales of the Flitted States In 1935 totalled $33. 161.276,000, a 34 per cent gain over 1933. Wind whipped flume* caused lire to destroy a large sheep shed and several cattle pens In the Chicago stock-! yard* on Saturday, entailing a loss of J $50,000. Former King Kdward's official title] is now the Duke of Windsor, the title being conferred by his brother. King (ieorge VI, ami is the highest tltir of the realm next to that of king. I liree men were killed at Berlin, ; | N II Saturday when a vahe bursled jalld allowed elurille gUS to tlow ilitl)j a tank in whn li the men were work ] tng Adam i'arilio, it), who figured in the j JMU.ooo Montreal bank robbery sr\er ; at years ago, died m a hospital tit Is.uat... rt :\ 5 rroiii bullet wounds lie was left at the hospital se \ i nil ila\s ago by all iliiideiit ilied motorist ; I lie leweM leim.lll hat lb-ship. 26.j ooo tons, the Cii.-a iiau. got out of control at Kiel, tlerniauy. ami i rasln-d J into ;i sioue wall, while being launch j rd tor i hristening The slii|i knock ed ;i 16 foot hole in a stone wall on tin- hank of the narrow river, hut was j j itself damaged hut little. Wants-For Sale FOR RENT?Furnished room, southern exposure. w ith all conveu-1 iencrs Apply 1211 Fair street or] call phone 339. Camden, S C 39sb WANTED?Share ropper. with stock ami farm implements for farm I tine., miles from Camden Address i Box 204. Camden, S C 3S 39pd 1 LOST One l:\rg-- white and rod spotted Walker fox hound between j Camden and Btshopville. November 29 $5 ?m> reward if returned to ; ) !l Mos'-l'-v, Btshopville. 8 ('. 1 3S tf. APARTMENT For rent unfurnished ; for $.' * per month or will furnish | i for desirable party Apply Camden, j Furniture Companv, Camden, S C. t 3S tf. WANTED -The public to know that our trm k is in Camden once a week for the purpose of collecting old mattresses to renovate. Leave , your name at The Chronicle office j in Camden and wo will call Dante-I ler Mattress Works, 308 Wright] street. Sumter, S l'hone 504-L. 37 tf. FOR SALE?No 1 two year rosea guaranteed to bloom, all best varieties for our climate, 35 cent* or | three for $1.00; 18 Inch two ye at I old sweet oltvo aud gardenia plants I 50 cents oach. Address Mrs. C. M. L0T9 FOR SALE ?Four choice lots at DuBose Park, also Ave room house, for sale cheap. Apply Airport Tourist Camp, Camden, S. C. 39-41 pd. ? EidmimI. Remtx-rt, 8. C. 1140 pd. FOR RENT- Filling Htat ton Modern equipment. For information, address Box 258, Camde?. 8. C. ?7tf. FOR SALE?Two hundred pounds of Htuart and Papen?hell pecans, 20 cents a pouud. Ask for quantity prices. Pearl Truesdale, Boykin, 8. C. 87-38 pd. LOST OR STRAYED ^One black and white female setter, about two years old Reward If returned. Telephone 75 or address J. IE. Harvln, 213 I>eKalb street. CamI den, 8 C. 36 tf. j FOR RENT?One 5 room and one 6 room cottage. Also two larger houses. All In flue neighborhood. Moderate rentals. Hhannou Realty Company, Phone 7, Crocker Buildlug, Camden, 8. C. 82 tf. ' 8PECIAL?Ix>t 60x130. Fine neighbors, very near business section. A real bargain Hhannou Realty Company, Phone 7, Crocker Building. Camden, 8 C. 33 tf. FARM BARGAIN?For quick sale. 126 acres, 4 room dwelling, 2 barns, 66 acres open, 2 branches. Kaay terras. Hhannon Realty (Company, Crocker Building, ' Phone 7, Camden, 8. C. 33 tf. FOR 8ALE?Fortyflve acres, all under wire fence. Uood resident, tenant house and necessary farm buildings. Three miles from Camden, 8 .CJ., best winter resort In the Houth. Communicate with owner, Mrs. E. 8. Hough, 729 Westover Avenue, Norfolk, Va. 36-41sb ^SHBBBSmsaBBH3SB6gB89ES3HsmwnmsmBmB CHOICEST BUILDING LOTS ? In city, on Eut Walnut at met. Fine neighborhood, quiet, near business, churches, schools, theatre. Car cost sared In five years will repay for lot. For sale, prices and terms reasonable. See J. B. Wallace, Camden, 8. C. 14 it. FREE ROAD SERVICE?Creed's Fill lug Station Fifty-Mile Free Hoed Service. Call Telephoue 486. Camden. 8. C. CARPENTER AND BUILDER?'Before you decide who should do your any class of carpentry work?outwork, telephone John 8. Myers, for side or Inside. All work guaranteed. npedallze in cabinets and screening. Any kind of furniture repaired. I solicit your patronage. Telephone 268, John 8. Myers, 81S t street. Camden, S, C. 29tf. Saturday. December 12, a 1 hound dog, wearing barn- < truer can have dog by payLthls ad. Robert Brown, ; Box 481, Camden, S. C. VA 39 pd. FOR 8ALe rr-I'aper shell pecans (Schley), large and .well filled. Price per pound, 25 cents, delivered In Camden. Write Mrs. Anna (1. Sanders, Boykln, S. C. t 39 pd. WANTED?Man and wife wants to rent room and board in private family. Centrally located. Must be nicely furnished. All modern conveniences. Address F. M. K., care of The Chronicle, Camden, 8. C. 39 pd. wmmmmaHmytmmmmmmmmmmi??pse?is? tHaiglar Theatre Corner Broad and Itntlcdge Sta. "FRI D A Y~DECEM BER 18* I'oliej I *1 Iilinu I'll)! (Ill IV 1 . . 111 j 'led lli'ith in "THE LONGEST NIGHT" SATURDAY, DEC. 19 W lIIi;iin Boyd tlllil J 11 i11xl> KllUon in a new Hopalong Cassidy Win! i-rn "THREE ON A TRAIL" -Atru <>! K CAM! ill "Bored Of Ed ucntion" and Ihirkost Afrh a Serial Late Show Starting 10:30 "Don't Turn 'em Loose" MO N IJ AY ~ a n c'l' TV E SDA Y, DECEMBER 21 and 22 Warin-r ItaMi'r, Myrna l.oy, lan H?i:.? r and Claire Trevor fn "TO MARY?WITH LOVE" WEDNESDAY, DEC 23 M A K11 ?\ TAI.LKV. Michael Bartlilt. Nigel BlUee ill "FOLLOW YOUR HEART" A ' ' anl ifii 1 inusii al romance THU RSD A Y,~ DEC." 24 l a! v ai d Kverelt Horton. (Jlenda I arr>-11 and Cesar Kone ro ill "NOBODY'S FOOL" A fast moving, amusing comody drama. TOWLE & STIEFF STERLING I ... SILVER I Hamilton and Elfin WATCHES F. D. GOOD ALE I Jeweler 530 S. DeKalb Opp. Poetoffice H * OUjrtatmaH I m m V^v#c>l A Complete Line of I Coty's - Houbigant's - Yardley's Cara Nome - Evening in Paris < 1 11 Martha Washington Fine Candies Parker Fountain Pen and Pencil Seta Cigars and Cigarettes in Holiday Wrappings Midget Radios, $10.00 and $12.50 ? DeKALB PHARMACY Phone 95 We Deliver flfr 1 B ?? B B a Ifltf P" P~ ~1T" H JB A Gift For the Home Comfort is a Gift For the Family?FURNITURE ... Something That Will Be Appreciated By Every One | GORGEOUS IS RIGHT! Living Room Suites If you would make your living room a haven of beauty this Christmas get one of these suites. CHAIRS V To "fill out" your living room. Sturdy frame and full-web lialrfilled. Secretaries Authentic Gov. Winthrop Design. w Every living room can use a desk?Convenient pigeon-hole arrangement under lid. RUGS and COVERINGS Both imported and domestic weaves of superb beauty. Deep, richly sheened, georgeous colorings. MATTRESSES Simmon's Beauty Rest ?Give Healthful Sleep Nothing is more restful than a good night's rest. You can sleep soundly on a Beautyrest. BEAUTIFUL DINING ROOM SUITES They're just the last word In [ :>cuuty, graceful lines and quality. LUGGAGE Trunk* and Every Type of Traveling Bag! The kind that "stands up" and retains its attractiveness no matter what traveling "punishment it gets. TTIHIII <i CIHIIRII <STAV\A\<5 RCA, VICTOR and WESTINGHOUSE Radios in Every Wanted Model SIMPLY STUNNING Bedroom Suites Suites "second to none" for graceful linos and careful matching of woods Heds with built-in cedar chests. In short, they're modern to the last word. LAMPS Table and Floor New beauty, new style, bettor quality?all combined In these gorgeous lamps. PICTURES ?For Every Room in The House Some Japanese have more pictures than wall space. Have we enough pictures in our own homes? We offer prints, paintings and reproductions. VENETIAN MIRRORS ?Round, Oval and Octagon A good mirror of pleasing design is always welcomed by every woman. Tables and Smoking Stands * Tops of selected woods. Splendid for that empty corner and TO attractive. Home Furnishing Company I I "Your Home U Not Complete Unle** We Furnish It"