A" '. i _ BUY AT ^ HOMI * VOL. 34 NO. 32 ' State And N Condensed Ii ?National News? CbloirN Job* M.?flonw women ao pUce for male patrons. .Two at Uwa now n man having fata finger nafla mamteored In a Went 8Me salon. They hurled a atone thru thai wM?r after calling the cuato mar a Many. Myrtle Batch, 8. C.. June St.?The tuihiaa part at their convention or er. 4M?|tte? to too annual Summer meeting of the Theatre Owners Aa. eociaUon < the Csrotlnas turned to pleasure and entertainment today. At a eeaslon yesterday the theatre men declared themselves unanimous ly opposed to the Neely Theatre Bill. Cct loo id, N. H., June 28.?Mr* Elba K. Chase, 46 year old Washington village farm wife, today announced her candidacy for Governor on the OcmmUDBt ticket. Mother c< five children, Mrs. Cbane said her campaign slogan would be "Jobs, security, democracy and peace." She previously J>a? been a candidate for Governor and. Congress. . * Orangeburg, S. C., June 28.? Miss Martha Ann Abnery,, 18 year old Columbia girl, "came to heT death by - an automobile accident at her owe hands," a coroner's Jury found here last night. Mfes Abney was killed in a wreck a de(w mouths ago when her automobile collided with a truck near here. Officers testified that tire marks showed the truck was on the right aide cf| the road. Mexico Ckv. June 28.?A dispatch from TUcyptoo today ?dd unionised oil workers had begun a boycott agrain at the Mexican Quit Oil Co., because ft had refused to reoognlse the union. a rrbe Mexican Outf, employing several hundred persens, was the largest foreign oil company to eecape ea jxropriation March 18 .when the prop ertiee of 17 other American and Brit tah companies were Ukts over. iKabkakee, ill., June 28.?The slay tug of an Indiana State policeman iwas added today to a long list of y crimes attributed to two brother whoenl careers ais outlaws ended in capture for one and death for the other. The policeman, Ray Dixon 28, died yeetetrday ait La Porte, tad.,, a few . hours after Orelle O. Easter, 25, and his brother, Clarence, 27 were traped on a farm new De Selm. The latter was slain by officers. Northampton, Mass., June 28.?As?J ?w AttAMiAn CMillmon VIOIVUIH) i\A. nMVi uo; itvimhihu Ilttchcock 11U that J. Paul Bathelt of New York, son of a Hoiyoke man ufaotuie, mnould be arraigned today on a murder charge In connection wftr the finding of a wire-trussed body In tbe Connecticut river iaat week. The victim, a till not deflnitey Men titled, wan believed by detectives to have been Charles Morris, 60, race track follower last seen ?t Agawam a year ago. State Police Lieutenant Maurice P NeUigaa previously bad said a man was being bold oo suspicion of a felony. He did not disclose tbe man In custom was Batfcett, however. Laughing Aroi With IRV | No Tune for ' By IRVE I 'I'HERE, once upon a time, was a Ha may not have bean a pen knew how to control his constituer ' prime essential for leadership in I variably were hand-picked and the did they rote until be had told thai He took hie troupe of trained wHen jsno time. Bus faction ori I to put through its program A a' form #Ko flew* **?*!# nvwi v*ii5 w *viuii iiiu ?-n oi umi race should end in a tie between two of the three leaders. However, even the' Post Office won a gam? on Mceiday, and it will probably .be the fihal . day's games that decide the race. The Margr&ce 10-3 Old Mill 200 002 1 6'? 4 I . Stags 240 2,10,7 01 26 23 1 t Post Office 000 000 0 0 3 15 1 Grower 161 213 0 13 17 0 Manner 442 011 0 12 13 2 STANPIN GS Team W L Pet. Margrace. r 7 2 .778 Grover 7 2 .778 Pauline 7 2 .778 Ul a era ft A F??fi Bonnie 6 4 .556 Mauney 3 6 .111 Poet Office 1 8 .111 Old Mill 1 8 .111 Next week's games: MONDAY, JULY 4 (Double Header) ?First DamsPost Oflloe st Paulino Old Mill st Margraee Stag* at Mauney Qrover at Donate Second Game? OM Mill at Stags Paulina at Bonnie Margraoa at Mauney Post Oflloe at Graver WEDNESDAY, JULY S anal* at Peat Office Paulina at Mauney Graver at OM Mill Stage at Margrace ICE CltEAM SUPPER [There ?M be en loe cream rapper at Bethel Club house Saturday might. The pPblta la cordially invited. -v., ! I.."sv> - iL . A'V*?< lerald 'ROVES SIDEWi 4 HERALD TO MOVE THIE "WEEK " Thi Herald Publishing Houh, pub '' morrow morning moving into ito now *' homo located on Piedmont Avenue at the rear of the Firet Baptist Church. '( Carpenters, brisk masons, electric!- a * ana, plumbers, roofers, plasters, paint 0: 5 ere, all under the supervision of T ' Clyde Bennett, .general .contractor, T 1 have been busy for the past month > 1 completing the new structure. The (< * building was designed and built for p newspaper plant, with eolld concrete 0 1 flooring for the heavy machinery. .. ^ 1 When the moving la oompleted, It ^ V , 4 ' itain I \ * M ' y - . > rHURSOAY, JUNE 30. 1938 COUNCIL APP Lion Authorities Take Part In Charter Program (Martin Harmon) Cidwi H. Hastings, Winston-Sal em lawyer, sometimes called th< "Daddy" of North Carolina Lioniain *111 address the Kings Mountali chapter of Lions International in ce ebratton of charter night at the Wo man's Club house this evening. Carbie A. Walker, also ot Wlnstoi Sabtm, district governor of distrlc 31N, will present the charter to th< local club. Tonight Kings Mountain joins its neighbors, Shelby, GastonU. ati< Beosemer City, in owning a nationa Civic club. Each Lion's unit is fount ed to promote the theory and prae tlce Ker.. The first reunion banquet was helt on June 4, i?>w, at uie v>u< house here, and- members of the class expect to icontlnue the fete each yeas Ajooorc'lr.'g to reports, the class c 1936 Is the cnly one In the history o the school to have more than on< reunion. Barn. Destroyed By lightning A barn containing 400 bales of ha: and scat straw on the f Will Rogers' ww _ | rtumorous otory j i By WILL ROGERS "PBACHERS that try to tMck tha klda manners hare an awful hard tima of it. Some of the kids have got some manner* already, and the* get terrible bored while the teacher la trying to get some of tha other kids to act kind a halt civilised. Wall, one teacher eras talking about manners, and she aays to Joe, *Now, look hero, Joe. You got to aqt decent when yon got soma* thing good to eat and yours with a y*u?breek iftn twe and after half to tha other tdd that* s with yon, yen might te tell him to^taka tha Thilr ' seye JoT "Ho, that win mark the first time In the histo- 61 ry of The Herald that it has been ? 1 housed in its Q|pn building. n The editor of The Herald, Hay. * ' wood E. Lynch, extends a most oord lal invitation to everyone to visit the n " new location. 11 \ - h 1 . P Home Loan Foreclosures 11 By Bureau Take Over 8. ' 80,000 Dwellings n h Washington June 28.?(IPS).? w ' Rounding out five years as a home |r .' mortgage lender, the federal Govern- tl meret now owns nearly 80,000 dwell- w j ings, About half of which were ac-lquired through foreclosure la the p past year. ,1 1 The Home Owners' Loan Corpora- b ) tion, which jumped into the real es? * tate business In 1933 to save homes , threatened with foreclosure in the de I presslon, was five years old recently, i it loaned more than 13,000,000,000 to , about 1,000,000 home owners from ^ . June, 1933, through June, 1936. le > HOLC attaches said fewer fore- 11 closures have occurred recently, in April 3,253 foreclosures were tns'.i- F tuted. This is 491 less than March tt , and far down from the peak around pi 8,000 a month in the fall of 1936. 1 About 30.000 borrowers have re- ?j paid loans in full; about 750,000 are ? ' making satisfactory payments; 115, ' 000 are still making payment "thai cause up to have ljope"; while about 33,000 have repayment records 11 . indicating a doubtful outcome. c' _______ ol T State To Build Laboratory .0 ' Of Hygiene |ei Raleigh, June 28?The ways was ^ opened for fan mediate construction;" of lite State'Beard of Health's ne.\v| g( Laboratory of Hygiene in Raleigh to | u ? be ereoted on the corner of Jcnes l; i and McDowll streets, with the an- a r nouncement. received from Washing' ton by Dr. Carl V. Reynolds. State f ?.?- /vm .1 a _ ntir k ^, .. t . I ? ' tieeun umcer, mai a. i Congress- i lehal and two soUottortal. ?RIAO THE HERALD !==?== . FIVE CENTS PER COPY* ILK PROJECT \ / The Town Council In a breakfast tooting Tuesday morning. approved Mld< \v:-lk and street paving project mi tr!U represent an expenditure of ie Town pa> In* $16,075.40. and part f this, amount will |>e an allowance >r the use of the Town dump truck . \ t the rate of )l 40 per hour, which mounts to $.3,456. leaving for the own to pay in cash only 111,423.40. his amount will be added in next ear's budget without selling bonds > raise the mcuey. This project called for the paving f six miles of sidewalks, paving oth sides of the parking space on lailroad Avenue between Mountain ircei ana uoiu street, and onfc mile f curbing and guttering. The Railed Avenue paving project calls tor ,505 yards of concrete. , : f T. P. Richardson, area chief engieer of the Charlotte W. P. A. office let with the board in a special meet lg Friday night and discussed the roject. George Allen-made the estllate and has taken an active part in acuring tlie project that will aid in te development of Kings Mountain. was brought out that workers who ave been hauled to nearby towns ill now have an opportunity to work i their home town. It was thought le project would get underway Ithin the next three or four weeks. Property owners will be asked to ay 15c a lineal yard to help defray le coat to the Town. Owners will I e given two years to pay their coat 1th 5c per yard when sidewalk Is tld and 6c a.t the end of the first I ear and the last 5c at the end of te second year. Thoee present for the meeting uesday morning were: Mayor J. E. erndon, and Councilmen C. E. Nets r, Jr., \V. K. Mauney and J. K. Wili. Councilmen John Mauney- and W. I L Parrish had been present at the J riday night meeting and expressed lemselres as being In favcr of the I pojest. ' : . a. m- ni i nore iu oc lyiusea londay The Fourth M<*h stores and business establish tents of Kings Mountain will be -I losed all day Monday in observance r the 4th of July, a national holiday he financial Institutions as well as te Post Ofllee will take a holiday. It is understood that the drug stor3 will be open and a few of the pro;ry stores will be open a few hours i the morning. Most of the citizens plan to obt-rvo the fourth quietly at home, itilo stme are planning to go to the each while others will viaat friends nd relatives In nearby towns; ELK'S LADIES SHOPPE EPAIRED Carpenters were busy last week re airing Belk's Ladies' Shoppe. The tain work that had to be done was ^flooring the main floor. Manager , ; i. W. Myers extends an Invitation to ie ladles to visit his Shoppw. since lie Improvements have been made. Everything baa now been ccnvpleted, nd the store interior is now to first lose condition again. m I I Opinion* Expressed In This Column Are Not Necessarily the Views of This Newspaper.) The specter of a special session talks the Capitol lVullding fn Washtigton ? a Capitol deserted by mem era who have gone home to test heir popularity with the voters. Even the Joy which came as bangng gavels announced sine die adournment of the House and Senate ras marred by the special session roe poets. None of the members rant to be called back, but observes see strong possibility for an exraordinary session soon after the V %_ A1 T1?A AAASllklHiV IVVOlBUwr oiwuuue, a ux? in/opmuiv/ -n s based on: (1) threatened col laps a it the $20,000,000,000 railroad J lnduary; (2) bumper crops bogging down he "planned economy" scheme and arm structure; and (3) continuing fl tuslness decline and mounting tin em >loynvent. I In reality ? but not technically ? i special session would fall lq the category of a "lame duck" session. The Norris Bill, passed only a: tern rears ago, forbids "lame dock" seedons, but, of course, any I seal on jailed between November and' next Fanuary 2 arouid be ofllclaly referred 0 as an "emergency session and not 1 lame duck. Congressional tempera are fspectilly sharp In the cioalng days -of a (Cont'd on back page) M M