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Gon^atm of^ Florida Signed
JOm»i Wiurant Monday;
' Is Heavily Guarded ^
Ralford, ' Fla.,- > March IS.—
Hearllr guarded by a squad of
national guard machine gunners,
Giuseppe Zangara, the assassin
who shot five persons in an at
tempt to kill President Roose
velt February 15, awaits the elec
tric chair here for the murder of
Mayor Anton J. Cermak of Chica-
go.
Gov6rnor Dave Sholtz today
signed the death warrant after
Zangara had secretly been re
moved from the Dade county jail
In Miami where he was convicted
last Friday. The warrant sets the
execution tor the week of March
20, the actual day and hour to
be determined by Supt. L. P.
Chapman ot - the state prison
farm. It was held likely Tuesday
March 21 will be the date.
- Under rigid orders from the
governor, interviews were for
bidden with the swarthy Italian
who shot down Mayor Cermak.
Mrs. Joe H. Gill, prominent -Mi
ami society woman. Russell
well, Coconut Grove. Fla.. IVil-
11am Sinnot, New York police
man, and -Mis.s Margaret Kniis,
Newark, N. J.
The latter three were not se-
riouslv wounded, but Zangara
was given an SO year sentence two
weeks ago for attempting to kill
the three and Mr. Roosevelt. He
was never tried for the shooting
of Mrs. Gill, who. now lie.s in a
hospital in a ..erious condition as
a result of a biiliet wound in the
abdomen.
Cermak died last Monday after
a long battle with a weak heart,
pneumonia, and gangrene wliicli
set into the limg injured by tlie
By JACK ADAMS
■lit
Sn&kies To Offer
'''Many Ai%a
BeJOt^AL-PATlIIOT. NORW WHAgBORO, life C.
There 1# U decided movemeirl
umong bueball fans to get low
ered admission prices to major
and minor league baseball games
this coming season. With the
prices of everything else coming
iiown and with smaller wages
Natioii^.Park
vary with the •»»•••»«
^blopmtiii,periods of . the..^Bame
agnc^ are jater at higher'^alU-
000 species to be found'In the
-paid players, it seems in order
to reduce admission prices.
• • •
Great Smoky Mountains'National
Park, will bo a principal attrac
tion of the new national play
ground during the spring and
T i «r«t games months of 1933. Due to
In one of v ^e- the latitude In the mid-south and
the season the Chicago Cubs do-
teated the New York Giants by a
score of 10 to 2. The Giants will
have to do better than that If
they expect the support of the
New York fans. Of course, a sin
gle exhibition game Isn’t a base
ball season.
There is a growing agitation
to play the men’s and women’s
national tennis tournaments on
clay instead of on turf as at pres
ent. Too much trouble has been
encountered in trying to keep
the turf courts in condition.
* • •
With the depression running
wild, these baseball players who
are holding out for more money
than they received last year, seem
the variety ot climatic conditions
due to the changes in altitude of
the mountains, the Smokies are
said to harbor more species of
plants than any other similar
area on the North American con
tinent.
Dogwoods, redbuds, early azal
eas, anemones, saxlfages, blood-
roots and numerous other species
•d locamiM.'iT.iHFpj* of piait^ AndeTSoii It
^tttkdo and L rt ,*
paramount
in the Groat ttpWtJ#
, ?« -—^ the flowers of the idtodode^
Asheville, N. C., March
The, floral display presented by
the hundreds'of flowering plants
and trees, among the nearly 3,-
droM’ and 'Tnnautaln lanr«laf^li~
ttm^.inonntain elopes.-? covering
thousands of acres ■will be blank
eted In the Dowers of t theM
showy mountain shrubs, In June,
this year. The purple rhododen
dron most beautiful of ail the
growing in the shaded coves and
ravines or on the sunny slopes,
mark the early flowering season.
Of particular interest in the
Smokies is the large variety of
trilliums, some 14 of the 18
known varieties being found in
these mountains. Two of the spe
cies found here are new to sci
ence and are yet to be named.
varieties grows in great masses
along the tops of the higher
ridges. The laurels are to »he
found In profusion at most eleva
tions, ' the great laurel ot. Rho
dodendron maximum fills entire
valleys some of the shrubs being
a foot in diameter at the base
and twenty or more feet
height.
AiuitomicaJlf SpMkutf | ---
I iCansds iC^tyi
Church Organiit ^ where can a man buy a pap-for} ^ ff. powe!^'
i. On Two OcC&BHMInjA. ^ |jgy fof.Ahe lock of Ws hair? i-^i^*®®*** Edward &.
On T wo OccatiMl p
Only^Student At Wake For-
. est Permitted To Hay On,
Poteafs Organ
h .V-
.cvWake Forest,^March;
'r “■vir f •_
Adden^j^, a freshman here! Mm
North Jl^llkesborp, bM heen’kpn
ored hy the privilege of being tlai
only student in Wake Forest CcsV
lege to use the organ lit the Bap-'
Met church and the organ on
- t-
.which' Dr-V Hubert . M- Poteat
plays. Twice recently, Mr. Ander
son has played for church servlc-
es, the first time being last Wed
nesday night. On last night
(Monday), the second meeting of
a series of revival services, he
A n area o f rhododendron
which will be of particular In
terest to Park visitors this sea-
Hon, is found' on the summit of | choir.
Thomas Ridge. This area is eas
ily reached by visitors, by motor
to Newfound Gap thence by the
Indian Gap iroad to a point
where a new trail has been built
down the Thomas Ridge. For
three miles this trail will tra
verse a vast flower garden. High
ways and trails through other
'Can you call his eyes an academy^
'..there are pnplls there?
. J
Ja the crown of yonr head
.WM Jowela are foundTtv.y .
What travels the bridge'^^oC yoiir
- nmer '
U sau wanted to»* sl»l»gle^, tl*
■
and a choir which he picked from
college students, took the place
ot Dr. Pqteat and' the regular
Large beds of blue and pink
I parts of the Park lead to large
man mej - t—•- areas of rhododendron.
to be out of order. Many a tan is t p),iox as sliowy as any cultivated
wondering what he will use fori
money when he gets it into his
head to go to a ball game.
g^ at an upper’Story J
.. root of your mouth
Could, rini-.use the nails la.^our
Can ^u alt in the shade ot the
i palm-ot yonr hand '
Or beat on the dtum- t’.,of yonr
ear? '
Can'you eat the corn that grows
• on your toe—m
Well why not grovjfrom on yonr
ear?
for minute*,
Cfowd of at least 16
semble*, yon bn}* the in
deai^ propoedd. Thw
tnadd. A crowit of fit .
drad penonsi^ assembled.'
with the‘ crowd came
life apparatna. Flamu
from the , very
The Good and Bad
you
tell
Many a college student is par
ticipating these days in spring
football practice. These days of
spring training enable coaches to
get a line on players.
varieties, tiepaticas, iris, bluets. Mother: “But surely
Virginia catch-fly. trailing ar- didn't come right out and
butiis add to the glory of the Jim you loved him?’’
sptl^ig hlossomiug period in the j Daughter: “No, Mother, he
Park. Rare orchids may he | siniplv had to squeeze it out of. Nearer my God to Thee.
Some folks are up and doing
And think they’re might smart.
Giving old Satan full control.
And using his fiery darts.
They are shooting some at you.
They’re shooting some at every
one.
And some they do not see.
But get the good old Saving
Grace,
God says ’twill make you free;
It will keep you in the narrow
path—
Can the crook in your elbow^ be
sent to jail?
If so, Jiist what did It do?
Where can I sharpen my shoul
der blades?
I’ll be darned If I know, do yon?
GeU Life For 2 Murders
Kansas City, March 14.--
Maurlce C. Marshall, 21, plead
ed guilty this afternoon to the
,murder of two firemen who lost
their lives In the burning of the
Kansas-Mlssouri grain alevator
here February 18, 1932. and was
sentenced to life imprisonment.
Marshall previously confessed
setting fire to the elevator so he
' might get a job helping rebuild
found in the ravines and seclud- me.’
i
■D. F. Barlowe. it.
of the Kansas City
wagered a luncheon**
window
scrutiny.
‘ Atmndon Ber^ i
Detroit, March ^13
trolt Clearing House
today abandoned plaM
126,000,000 In fl»t!)B, „
discovery of an alMHift, plot ^
flood this clty^-wltii^ miraoB*-;
dollars of couhtorf^ scrip*
scrip was to have beien plif
circulation today.
New Sunday .—^ ,r-
Paola, Kan., Mawlf^
new city ordinance herejj,!
fines of from IS to 1100
prisonment pending,., pr
for operation of dance hal
operating public or clubi,
on Sunday.
Permit.s Gold For Artif
Washington, March 13
retary Woodin tonight attt
ed Federal Reserve banks lb d
liver reasonable amounts ot
for pse in manufacturing or
arts upon submission of attltf
davit by those withdrawing
Kddio Collins, now part own
er of the Boston Red Sox, once
stole six bases in a single game.
Ifp liockev fans have been
paying an average of $1B.OOU per J
oame to see the contesls in Madi-
lioxing is liavin.E a loiigli time
of it ill New York. Kveii lowered
admi.s.sioii |>rices has^liad little
iiifliK iue on attendance.
So far no date lias been set for
the open tennis ebampionsbip
tonrnameiil. It wouldn I lie sni-
prising it no date "as decided
upon.
VVithin a few houvs after Cer-lsoii Square t.anlen.^Nf" \oik.
mak's deatli. Zangara had been
indicted. In two more days, be
had pleaded .guilty and was sen
tenced to death.
Zangara gave as his reason fei;
his mad act •'haii'c-d >f eai'i'ni-
ists." stomach troatde and tic,.
desire ito cause' .Mr. Itoosevell^ to
•'suffer firty-nrty ' with liim. '‘He
capitalist and 1 figure make him
fifty-fifty witli me." said llie
slayer.
Zangara was brought to tlie
State prison l>y Shicfitt Dan Hat-
die. of Miami and within H'
minittes was photograiMied. fin
gerprinted and lodged in the
death eell. He showed no signs
of nervonsne.ss or rnriositr at
the prison surroundings.
“Are yoti sterry yoti shot Ma.vor
Cermak?" Sheriff Mardie asked
the assassin, as he was being led
to the death cell.
“No." replied Zang.tra. ‘ I m
not -sorry. 1 wasn't sheoling at
him. but I'm not sorry I hit him.”
College crews itt many sections
of the country have sta’rled
spring training. This coming sea
son gives promise of
roiis^h oiiP for rowini?.
heinu
THIEVES LOOT
newton office
Clark I). ISha.g) Shaughessy,
of Loyola Cniversily. New Or
leans. described as the greatest
one-man coaching staff in foot
ball. is the sticces.sor to .^nios
Alonzo Stagg at the University of
Chicago.
* • •
Ty Cobli used to pul lead iu
his shoes during practice. When
the game started he removed the
lead. He did this to gain speed
on the bases.
Newton. March 12. -Chief of j
Police J. Barks Robinson is
working on clues surrounding a
bold safe robliery iiere yesterday.
The .\merican Service com-
pjinv's offices were roliiied of
$ni) in cash. $1,500 in negoti
able notes, several insurance pol
icies, one .sluire of Iniilding .uid
loan stock, ami personal papeis
belonging to Clyde Wagner, man
ager of the coinpiiny.
Tliiev*-s ^'n!ered the otfice !>>
"jinimyin.g" a window, aiiboncii
no marks '.vere lefl on I lie sasli.
'riiey opened tin- door from tii'-
A fifteen-round boxing bill has
been passed by the Illinois State
Senate. Scliraelling and Baer may
go tliat distance in Chicago dur
ing the world's fair.
giKsnoN AM) .AN'SWKIt
Question Wiial causes Idood j
spots in eggs and liow can tlusj
condition he remedied? (
.Answer -Kggs v. ith lilood clots j
or spots appear during tlie sea-,
son Ilf lieavy piodilclioii and are I
caused iiy tin* rupture of a ,
idood vessed in the ovary. There j
no wav of i-orrectin.g this eon-
inside. and carried out the com-1 qj,j„„ („n (he eggs can lie de-I
pany s safe. It was found by j,*,,-ted by candling and removed
Claude Coiilli r. negro, a rhaiii-!.
from ibose offered for sale. This j
condition, however, is only tern-
'poi'.iry and is not eonsisienUy |
found in tile product of any one
bird.
(baxi Suggestion i
‘•1 can't do a tiling witli ^
.foiies," said tile manager. ‘Tve i
iliad iiiin in tliree depart merits, i'
feiir for Mrs. J Wilfoiig Yount.
The thieves had used a liack-
saw and sawed off t ae saft'S
hinges.
This is the second safe rob
bery in Newton and snrnmiditig
territory in D'e last several
inonth.s. several thieves now serv
ing penitentiary sentences in the | , .
state's prison at Raleigh, having and he dozes all day long,
entered the Bank of Maiden. | '. But I'i'" 1
Thev took tlie liank s lone safe, j ter. suggested tite .piopiie or.
biit'de.serted it in a field some | "and fasten a card on him with
miles from town, with its valu-, words:
ables intact. i "f
j perior (lualRy that pvoti Ihf* ipan -
I who sells them cannot keep •
awake.’’' ■
Several Are Hurt
Danville. Va., Mareli 12-
Hastenin’-' here Ui attend tlie fit- j Sanitary j
neral of his mother. Mrs. Nan- j Visiting Doctor: "How is it, r
nie Kstes. Oscar B. Kstes. of j Samtio, that yon and yonr large j
Roanoke, and members of his] family keep so DiealUiy?" ,
family sustained iraiiifnl injuries i .Samlio: “Well..suli, ah tell you: ■
iate .yesterday evening on the,-wp’ve done bought one of dose
dartinsville road. .Mr. Rstes wasjsanitary driiikin' cups, an' we all
ittemptiiig to pa.ss a wagon on > drink outeii it."
he I'liart "hen he saw he could
Rather Pert, Himself
Diner (to waiter): “What’s
shot* Die name of that selection the
Your
at complete passage before the
rrival of another car. His car
tilled the wagon and it
:ro.ss the road into a ditch'orchestra vs playing?
here it virtually stood on end. Waiter: ‘Go Feather
i.ss Hattie Dickenson, of Roa-i^'ost. ’ . ,
,ke. a niece of Mrs. Estes, was | rmier: C.o jitmp in t ie lake.
:ched through the windshield I asked you a civil qneMion.
partially scalped. Mr. Estes
[s badly cut about the head and
daughter. Miss -Mary Frances
Card of Thanks
We wish to thank our
many
;es, suffered a broken nose and friends and neighbors for their
lamaged eye. Mrs. Hattie Lind-i kindness and help shown us dur-
y, a cousin of Mrs. Estes, was ling the death of our darling
u’isell and shaken. All were daughter, Thelma Mae,Wilson,
fried to 'Memorial hospital torj MR. AND MRS. ROBERT
latment. -.v- '
TAKE OUR ADVICE AND BUY YOUR
TIRES BEFORE PRICES ADVANCE!
FIRESTONE tires are now selling at history’s lowest prices. It is the best time you’ll have
in years to equip your car or truck with safe, dependable tires. 'The “new deal” is bound
to improve business conditions generally. Leading economists say now that we are on
the upgrade, and that the “depression” is almost ended. It will surely pay you to call by
today for quotaUon of prices on the Firestone Supreme, Courier, or Oldfield. Don’t put off
buying until prices advance.
We Specialize
-IN-
—Washing
—Polishing
—Greasing
Spring is with us again. Roads are better.
It will be a pleasure for you to enjoy your
car, and you now have the oppo/tunity to
get more satisfactiory service from your
truck.
—Battery
Service
—Tire
Repairing
—Batteries,
—Brake
Lining
—Accessories
Naturally, you’ll need new tires. Why not
spend your money for the tire that is Gum-
Dipped (Gum-Dipped means that every
cord in the tire has been dipped in rubber)
and get extra safety and extra mileage at
no extra cost? The tread of the Firestone
tire is designed to give you that “stick”
and “pull” that is so often needed on the
wet, muddy, slippery highway.
Firestone has made it possible for you to
purchase a tire to fit your pocketbook. If
you do not. want to buy the Firestone Su-
preme, you have the privilege of buying/:^
the Courier or Oldfield that are just as ^
good in proportion to the price you pay.
You will find us in position to take care of
your Spring tire needs. Drive around.
We’ll inspect your old tires free of charge,'
at anytime.
Dick
4 of’Em
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