l^vSkort
^OU^G ANff^iAipIlPUL’’ musical
Three Remain At Large
19 Who Escaped la lo-
diana a Year Ago
^"■feUfan City, Ind., Sept. 25.
crowded with crime
•lapiKd since 10. coaricts es-
fr»m the Indiana state
pjetooii .here >nd fonaed the DU-
“ gan*. '
^get>»e close of the 12* months
tfre. ot the felons dead.
^.i£ ;ikrieon and three at
*»• on September 26, 1933,
|he 10 men escaped through
pmon’s front gate and em-
on a series of murders,
robberies, jail deilTeries
''.V.’t.-JW'fr. >.•
North Willtesboro I%b School
Ttf Op«i Sea^t Against
Marion ll»e
JiS*
. ntl4a on police arsenals.
, Jljfk gang’s activities caused
.^^nia jaaning of federal and state
Int enforcement agencies in a
. mRit that extended throughout
.nation and which cost many
\HioaBands of dollars and the
■Mafof not less than 18 persons.
j_Tl» prison break liberated the
- ir«re to join John Dll-
er, former Indiana farm boy,
gang whose lawlessness be-
rVhe topic of the nation.
IJUTingergiin jail at Lima. O.,
anrattlng trial on a bank robbery
nhatge. was set tree a few weeks
after tbe prison escape by alleg-
a members of the grn^ In et-
tecilng DllUnger’s delivery they
ahot and killed Sheriff Jess
■urber.
The three felons still free are
robn Hamilton, who became one
ad DUlinger’s chief lieutenants
and who now Is the object of a
s,
j
William Haires and Judith Allen who lead the list _of stars in
extravagant musical comedy that comes to the Liberty Theatre Monday
and Tuesday are at their best. Included in the long cast are Joseph
Cawthom, John Miljan, Ted Fio-Rito fed his orchestra, Shaw and Lee,
beside the famous 13 Baby Wampas stars.
General Hugh Johnson Resigns
His Place As NRA Chieftain
Business Spokesmen
Reassured By Roper
On New Deal Program
widespread hunt by federal were made available to
members of the press here, is in
vested with much more than or
dinary significance by those who
have read or heard it.
The assumption is entirely
Washington. Sept. 25 Daniel
C. Roper, secretary of commerce,
tonight delivered an address be
fore thh National Exchange chib
at Cincinnati, his theme being
"The Constitution and the New
Deal.” The address, copies of
which were made
Beers; John Burns and Joseph
Fox. No trace of the latter two
Ins ever been found.
As for the other seven they
have been accounted for as fol
lows:
James Clark, captured at Ham-
BODd, Ind., on September 29,
1933.
James Jenkins, killed at Bean-
blossom, Ind., by civilians on
September 30. 1933. after he be
came separated from the main
gang.
Edward Shouse. captured at
Paris, 111., on December. 20.
1933.
Walter Detrich, captured
Cbicago, on January 6, 1934.
Charles Makley, captured
Tacson, Arizona, January
1934, and sentenced to die
Ohio for the murder of Sheriff
Sarber, of Lima, but killed
fcptember 22 in an attempt to
•ceape from his death cell.
Harry Pierpont, capti red at
Tucson and now awaiting exe-
fetlon for the killing of Sheriff
Barber. He was wounded Satur-
^y in the attempted prison
break in which Makley was kill-
fd. I
Russell Lee Clark, captured at;
Tucson and now serving a
1 /M-iliif (\f rxiit’ ti/v.innmiJ» a n r1 taorial
President Roosevelt Immedi
ately Accepts Resigna
tion of Aide
Hyde Park. N. Y„ Sept. 25.—
The long expected resignation of
Recovery Administrator Hugh S.
Johnson, came late today, and
was immediately accepted by
President Roosevelt.
The resignation will become
effective on October 15. For the
present the President has
other job for the recovery
ministrator who has served
no
ad-
15
Nortb WllkMboro’s Moimtain
Llona will try their football
strength on the local .field Pil-.
day afternoon -wh^n they will at
tempt to defeat Marion high in
[^he first game.of the Western
tionfes'ence schedule.
Coaeh^d-^Ai Wtdhte, In his
first year with”. Worth Wllkes-
boto, staled th»t' ;has JWght
prospects for a winning team,
notwithstanding the fact that
many- of the high school veter
ans are missing thls.jf.ear and the
lack of part of
a ■ numbdi“-bi'?9teif^h'kI»T-
the ,
The. tfeemgC^ag^ Fill be
eomparatlv«Sf^||jpPHBd,» Coach
Ritchie Is' ih»ke
up in speed
welght, Tbe gampTrlaay'after
noon will test the strength of the
locals agaln^ FSft.lte.fnpnted toj
be one of ,tiie strbaisekt teams in
the Western high school'confer-
0>ice.
The gamp will hegin at 8r45
and local fans are expected to
turn out 6n masse to see, what
the youngsters look like on the
t '
«ri
q : 10 oAte
school felldren and 85 cents tor
team ^e
■confete^ gagga. The ^eteptete
schedule Ik as foU&wv:
September M — Marfcui at
North WUkesborp.
Obtober 5—Lttplr at North
Wilkesboro.
Octoboi 18—Boone at North
Wilkesboro. i-,%
October 1#—^Eaksfc'v.at Blkln.
October 88—North Carolina
School for Deaf at florth: Wllkes-
borp. ‘ .
Novefaber 2—^Wewtpsr*'*t Nejr-
ton. A -
November'9—Wilkesboro at
North WBkesboro^
November, 16—Methodist Chll-
drert ;pome at North WtlKes-
bow.-
Noyeinber" 28-^Morgauton at
26.-
ple of Sit^uun chundi
’ThursdS6^%Bid elected the pastor of
dbe church for the coming year.
Isom Vestal has done po
^'^orth Wilkesboro.
All games erdeptj those ‘ with
WUkesborp, Boone,'' Blkin, fed
the CbildreA'a Home fee-in thp
Western Conterei^o feheduie
A. *A. Finley .To Have
Kiwania Mooting Friday
"Program for the regular week
ly meeting of tlm North , Wllkes-
boro Kiwanis Club Friday at
noon will be In' charge of A. A.
Finley. An Interesting program
la anticipated.
so Boch that he WM called
for anottier year. #
The spl^p^ revival-CcondBcted
by Kev. George W, Cnrry at ths^
Barker schoolhowse came to a
close Sunday night.
The citiiw of the Benham eo)n-
mnnity asTcTo'se4^ everybody out at
the church hn the first Sunday in
Octoter wiife. there will be a chil
dren’s day i^ebration, a big dinner
and preaching by Rev, Lester
Johnson, of Mountain View.
Miss Lexie Settle was among
those from here attending the M-
sociation meeting Sunday.
Mrs. Etta Hemric and children
spent last Saturday night with
Jtev. and-Mrs. G. W; Curry, Mrs.
Hemric’s parents.
Robert Hawkins, of Buena Visii,
Va„ is spending a few days with
his mother, Mrs. Troy Carter,
“Uncle Mff’ Blackburn and Mt.
Bodenhammer sport Monday with
Mr. Ed Greenwood, fishing most of
the day.
Miss Ethel Blackburn has ira.
proved so she can'walk„on her leg
again. She jumped from the porch
two weeks ago and dislocated her
ankle.
Miss Docie Curry, of Greens-
“JOHNSONESBfS’
•mueh ^ Washington. Sept 25.-Hete ar^.fe
so much that he was caUed back . )
some of the pungmit ezprssaioq|r,^ ;i
iMch helped put Hugh S. Johnson'‘
in the headlines;
“Retire into the puride sii^iee*’ ■
—to go into complete mental se-J
elusion for such Jobs as writtpg j
theselectlye draft law and sa-' .J
tional industrial recovery act .J
“Thrdw dead 'eats—” ctorges o '^.
critics of his adniinistratim^
“Gold lish bowl”—the way John
son said he Would run his adminls-'^y-.
tration—open for the public to;
look at.
"Getting down into the aawd
—digging into the heart of a i
lem.
“Esoteric frog hair.Aplitting^
quibbling over an insigniiicant
toil.
^The famous “crackdown” phrase
was ascribed by Johnson to a
newsman who he said put words in
his mouth.
UBR COOK’S
Q.C.
S^vea Flu, Colds* Cbai
HirMt Gm^ Nervi
safe that such a speech would | months under the new deal, and
not have been made by the busi-1 whose work created the blue
ness member of the cabinet,; eagle of the NRA.
without careful eollahoration
with the President and his inti
mate advisers. In it is seen sup-
at
at
25,
in
portiua: evidence that Mr. Roose
velt contemplates an early turn
to the right, the adoption of
more conservative course, and a
move toward the "closest and
most sympathetic co-operation
between business and the gov
ernment,’’ which was yesterday
ur.ged by the chamber of com
merce of the I’nited States, whose
directors are now conscious of
a “general state of apprehension
among the business men of the
country.’’
The all but universal existence
of such apprehension among j
business men and bankers
noted by this bureau two
The resignation came in the
form of a letter to the President
and was accepted by Mr. Roose
velt in another letter which
complimented Johnson on his
a I'hard work and assured the NRA
chieftain of continued friend-
sblp. ^ g 1
Has Resigned Before
At the same time, it was made
plain that today’s resignation df
Johnson was tar from the first
time the NRA chief had tried to
quit. Several times before, John
son has submitted informally
and verbally to the President his
resignation. It was never before
accepted. Today, the recovery
leader revealed his reasons in
was I some measure for giving up his
weeks I job, pointing to pressing private
ago. I "■"'■k.
Tonight Secretary Roper told] Johnson in his letter called
the bu.siuess men assembled in | the President’s atteniion to the
! Ohio that “there are those who: fact that the NRA was being re
ssert that the new deal mean.s, organized and under
term in the Ohio penitentiary for
Ike miTrder of Sheriff Sarber.
Dillinger, the leader and cred
ited with being the plotter of the
break from the local prison, is
Uead. He was killed in Chicago,
jBly 22, last.
order’ of our economic and social
system. Nothing could be furth
or from the truth.’’
rT.F.V r. iS iVikSN BLAMED
I-OB PICKETS’ DEATH
A: S. C., Sept. 25—Blame
ftk- the death of three of the
■even pickets killed at Honea Path
September 6 was placed upon
11. town policemen and non-strik-
.« tonight by a coroners jury.
The jury reported that four of
|he victims of the bloodiest cla.sh
mi tie textile strike came to their
deaths from wounds inflicted “by
X party or parties unknown.”
ebroner J. Roy McCoy, of An-
.AepBon county, announced he would
iMBa- warrants charging murder
acadnst the three municipal police-
WBir and eight non-strikers who
were reputedly acting as special
PRICES OPEN STRONG
ON OLD BELT MARTS
.IS* jury reached its decision
miitm MW* hour and 16 minutes’ de-
^ ■ JiSepation and a 15-minute recess
Wfe bear Solicitor Rufus Fant 'de-
fiiteifee word riot.”
•• same 11 were named as re-
i^oaaibre for- the deaths of Lee
B- T- Yarborough and
iB/S/Knight, all of Honea Path.
Jury found that C. L. Ruck-
Davis and Claude Cannon.
xK *f Honea Path, and Maxie H.
of Greenwood, were kill-
ty tiaideatified persons in the
mi the clash at Chiquola
^^6|tbner McCoy saiti tbe war-
'fentw Wfluld charge murder on the
of Chief George Page, Charlie
' ^ Sauth. and K. T. Kay, of the
- police force, and Law.
• Smith, Robert Calvert, Claud
Tom Stolcup, James
Floyd Smith, Rob Smith
Bratcher.
PFRESS’ CONDITION
ThOWING no CHANGE
^f^Mtehoro. Sept. 26—There was
: in ihe condition of E. B.
_ atote , highway and public
jl^iy^imioner. yeaterday, ac-
i Xo a meeBmge from Memo-
1, Ridunond, Va., wherp
been a patimit for four
■ Hia blood preasore and
ftn said to ctoftiaQ^
and Us rraptrs-
aengood. . ;
Raleigh, Sept. 25. — Heavy
breaks and high prices marked
the opening of sales today on
the “old belt" tobacco markets
in North Carol’ua.
Spirited bidding for the better
grades and good prices for in
ferior tobacco brought joy to
grower.s and warehousemen a-
like. Reports for the various
markets placed the estimated
average for the belt as a whole
at close to 30 cents a pound.
The best prices in the history
of the market were recorded ut
Reidsvllle where the average
price was estimated well above
$30 a h’judred. An average
struck for the first 54 rows sold
—a total of 22,674 pounds—was
$34.21 a hundred.
the sche
duled reorganization setup he
i felt his own job was superfluous.
‘ He assured the chief executive
; that he would have his (John-
! son’s) continued friendship, and
I that should he be called on again
{ to serve the new deal, he would
I be ready to do so.
I Revision Is Neertetl
President Roo.sevelt in accept
ing Johnson’s resignation, said
he felt the NRA had fulfilled its
first phase of usefulness, and
that the time has come for re
vision. At the same time it was
made plain that this reorganiza
tion will come in the very near
future, perhaps within the next
few days. It was indicated at the
same time that the President
plans within the next few days,
after he arrives In Washington
tomorrow, to see Johnson and
have a talk with him concerning
the NRA.
Johnson, before going out of
r
Trick stunts, as such, may be okeh.
But none of them serve to portray
How fuels behave when once they are
Put to the test in your own car.
That’s why the wise old owl opines,
There’s nothing to these monkey-shines;
What you should have are first-hand facts
From which to judge how fuel acts.
Seeing is believing! Test Essolene in your ovm car.,
any way you choose. Observe the results. Then pass
judgment. We’re content to abide by your decision.
\EsssbAs Motor OH mSb* cranicau etublts Essoleiu to do its be$t[ ‘
v.
GASOLINE FRICI
■UT AT THIS SI«H
PERCY ROCKEFELLER,
CAPITALIST, PASSES
New York, Sept. 25.—Percy A.
Rockefeller, nephew of John D.,
and a capitalist of first magni
tude in his own right, died to
day.
He had been critically ill since
Saturday when he underwent an
operation in Doctors hospital
for a stomach ailment which had
given him tronble for,the last
two years.
office on October 15, will make
a final report to the President,
and It was obvious from the let
ters making the resignation and
acceptance plain today that this
report will to some evtent chart
the course of the big recovery'
unit in the future.
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Episccval Services
There will be a celebration of
the Holy Communion at St.
Paul’s Episcopal Church, Sun
day morning. Sept. 30th, at 9 o'
clock, Rev. B. M. Lackey, Rec
tor, In charge.
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located oa “Th» of the Hill”, Tenth Street, and Comer of “A” and Tenth Streets. Use’ Esaidme Gas and Eesohibe
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