Watch Label On Your Paper Ant Don't Let Yeur Subscription Expire I *' > * .; ,'v, " I __ VOL. 26 NO. 6 s. State And ^ P At%/lonoA/l I VUUU^IIOCU 11 ?State New*? P> Kalelgh, Feb. 13.?Maybe you Jon , ; need .0 be tolj but last month wai 'li'-tho coldest on record for North ('a' WwBna. Record* have been kept foi tlie lust 54 year*. \Cji The weather bureau here Halt m normal The average waa computet R from readings at 71 stations. K Raleigh, Feb. 13.?An airplant ^ crushed yesterday 300 yards soull Baof the Raleigh airport, and killet Si' two occupants, Identlfiod from then 9 pilot*' licenses as Joseph Neither f gar and James L. Sltnck. both o Philadelphia/" Pa. The oruHli was witnessed by hun V. tlreds of Sunday motorists. Th< I place fell on U. S. highwav 15-/ B, and narrowly missed striking sevei r al tars. . Neuherger was piloting Phr cabin-type plane. Airport attendants who saw th< f crack-up said the plane was flyin? B too slow as it approached the land t Ing field and went into a spin. II [ hit the ground with its right wing. (iastonia, Feb. 12.?Approximate ' ly 660 checks totaling around 336. ^ 000 have been received in Countt Farm Agent Mury O as ton's ofTlct representing the government's pay meets for Gaston county farmer* for their'co-operation with the 1931 government. soil conservation pro gram. ,' Kenansville, Feb. 13.?Penal au ttior.tles said today no clues hat! beet: found to . the Identities ol three white men who broke -nto 1 state prison camp here late Satur \ day night apparently in an at iu iiuci aic a ynovuci* John S. Williams, camp superln tenc'int, said the throe men got InU the camp grounds by picking a pad lock op the. gate. Then they bump ed into two grade-A prlsoonert whom thoy mistook for guards and . t>egs.n to scuffle wleh them. Raymond Harrell. a guard, heard the noise and when he Ian up th? intruders fled. They started shoot tng when Harrell warned them -tc halt and the guard returned th< fine. Dixie Grill Under New Management The Dixie Grill. Grade "A" Res taorant. f { Getting Further a By IRV JOHN HATES HAMMOND once who asked him for the loan undertaking then under way. " mn ' === "I am now linking the ahal signs show, that I am within to Mad at the present time is Just i at all before I bust sight smack if Whethar or not Mr. Hammor but it is a fact that three years thusiastie speculator. When the 1 be seemed to have tost some of 1 ef his wardrobe did not suggest [ ' 7 nres.^vVr&t/'?5d*t^I (from a million dotuwa. New I'm i (Amsrteea M ( ' IrfrlWlftittiiffrrV 'iiKti'irni r rn nr J;' V Kings I , i * lational News n Brief Form ?National News? I Washington. Keb. 13.?Tim Su i promo Court sustained today a lubor board order directing tin* Wa r temian Steamship Corporation of Mobile. Alu.. to offer reemployment I with ba? K pay!" fo u - group of seamen the board contended v.-re din ? wrsiii|v (iuiii an ati. xo a I IV UI) ion. Wash i uk ton, Feb. 13.?William J Dudley Pelley, head of the Silver Shirt Legion, was placed under $2." COO bond today pending a bearing ~ March 12 to detennlne whether he should be sent back to North Carolina to face a charge of parolo viola _ tions. I * ? ' r . Spartanburg. S. C? Feb. 13.?Hu' ibert McCalltsteV, 22, of Greenville ' county, died early today in a Spar' 1 tuuburg hospital of injuries recelv5 ed Saturday night in an automobile ' accident on the Spartanburg Green ' villft highway. McCalllster, Cleinson college gra duate," and fwo other young nten, Luke Boney and Pearl I/dford. * I * r | were riding in a li^hi convertible I coupe which overturned and plough . | ed into an embankment near the ,1 city limits. } Orangeburg, S. C., Feb. 12.?W. A Livingston, Jr.. 21, of Orangeburg, the pilot, was killed and Hampton ' Culler, Jr., of Orangeburg, a passen I ger. was seriously injured when a f; plane crashed near the uirpoit yest terday. I -* * i k.? ? ? i tie piane was riying at about 150 feet when the motor seemdd to go . dead and It crashed into a plought ed field. The pilot was a student at I the University of South Carolina . and belonged to the aviation train[ ' ing unit there. * I Baltimore. Md.. Feb. 13,--Federal , Social Security Board officials began' an Investigation . today Into the arrest of scores of board emplayees ' after a raid on a- "'stag" show which 5 police said featured indecent dancea by women performers. Between 250 and 300 men, and five women performers were helo by Baltimore city and county offl, cers who burst into a resort near here about 0:30 last night and stopr ped the show. Police Lt. Wm. B. . Doraey said a majority of the men were employed In the Board's ilalti more office. 8 , ?: * Cincinnati, Fe"!\ 13.?U. S. ehgl' neers expected- a complete crackup 1 of ice on the Ohio river as heavy ' floes moved down stream today, car rylng witb them small boat harbor 1 moorings and barges. toe spewed over the banks, tossed a coal digger, weighing tons. and [ six barges aghore a* It broke. loose at Madlaon, lad. lest night and waf-AP keaVa^ SMIIAA ttn elwav - k might mere any time , the gorge 1 started last night, threw Ice 20 feet r high over a retaining wall and lece i trie turbin house at the rivet's edge ;J and then suddenly stopped. >und the World ^IN S. COBB Away All The Time IN S. COBB > was accosted by an optimistic miner of a thousafld dollars to complete an * t," said the prospector, "and all the a feet of a million dollars. What I i little help and it wont be any time it? the middle of a bouasjaa." id advanced the cash is not-moorded, elapsed before he again saw the enstter reappeared in Sanunondt office liis buoyancy. Furthermore, the state any rreat wealth on the part of its iw about that seed thin* yon were vgpe. you remember, yen told me liner. Three years ago I was ten feet I mfltten feat from ton dollars." ere Fwssw. fan.) * " ?" ; '-.,!'l i Moun /," " ^',f- . KING8 MOUNTAIN, N. C. TH : CRAPE MYRTLE HONOR ROLL The following have already signified their desire to co-opera*: in ?ne tcwn-wide - movement to beautify Kings Mountain by planting Crape I I Myrtle. Luther R. McSwain. shrub | fcery. expwt, wh> *?? charge of the j Billing and planting, did not have I much time during the week to de> 'vote to this project, however, the 'following have placed orders for the beautiful flowering shrubbery: L. A. Hoke. I Charles Goforth. David Hamrick I P. O. Herndon. Haywood E.' Lynch. Bod Trtbble. PTA Meeting Tuesday Night ?w 1 Kings Mountain's School Band was the highlight of the evening's ''entertainment Tuesday ni^it as the I Central School P. T. A. met in one ; of the most constructive sessions of the current year. Othter entertatatnent consisted of a vocal Octet, made up of four boys and four girls chosen from tfrie High School Oleo Clubs, and Piano music by Miss Rachael McClaln. talented . High School student. The business session, presided over by C. F. TUtomaason. president, was successful in its aim to raise ! funds and {needed equipment tori installing a firat Class First Aidl, room In the school building. The session was opened with a prayer by llev. Coyt Hunter. President Tliomasson appointed a committee of tQiree to have charge | oi' collecting donations and pledg; ed equipment for the proposed First 1 Aid room.' The three appointed are Mrs. E. W. Griffin, Mrs. Bill Howard and Mr. E. C. MoClaln. Donations adequate for covering approximately one-half the . propect were pledged immediately. In a 'statement to the Herald Wed nesday morning, Mr. Thomasson asks the patrons of the school to donate any of the jneeded equipment Khat they may have on hand, or muke cash contributions If they can. He Issued the following list of articles needed: two beds, two" mattresses, sheets, pillows. pillow cases, blankets, towels, table, rug, chairs, mirror, l:ot water equipment medical supplies lamp', medicine cab lnet, and settee. Any person having any equipment or cash to contribute to the move ment ts asked to call a member of the committee, and have them drop by thetr home for It. Mr. Thomasson announced that . the First Aid room will be equipped with hot' and cold water, and will be compleeely modern In every re spect. * Junior Woman's Club Announces Cooking School y The Junior Woman's Club gnnoun ces "with pleasure that arrangements hare been completed tor the , Junior Woman's Club Coo^lnC School to be conducted'by Miss Ada , Williams, noted Lecturer and Home Economist of the -&pry Research Kitchens, Cambridge, {Mass. v. This feature event will be held Feb. 202? at Woman's Club. Every woman is Invited to be at 1 each session of the school. There will be classes on Feb. 26-2? at 3:00 1 p. m. 1 1 A printed program containing all the recipes, tested and approved tp the Spry Research Kitchens, will be presented to each person attend lng. These delicious and economical dishes will be prepared, cooked on the stage, explained step by step to the audiences and presented daily to lucky women bp Miss . Ada Williams. Every woman is given an opportunity to participate in the distribution of the' many valuable gifts at each session. Admission is 10 to all women. The doors will be opened early and the Junior Club Women suggest your arriving early because there will be no reserved seats. Tickets may be bought from club women or at' the door. In addition to the many other val uable gifts 10 baskets of groceries and other well-ten ^ BKEK MARY ELLEN BAKER .,' 500 North Piedmont Avenue : |. Local Business Is Good /The slatk !h the business that ^ was folt during the cold weather is gone and folks are busy selling and j 4>uyin3 more than ever before. / ^"The mills are running good, tourists are stopping at our Mountain View. Hou^e. drummers are seen Belling the merchants new spring merchandise, the Men's Club ib buying trees to beautify our town, the : Baby Derby's going strong .uls ride I around and look ht the new homes I going up. Among those under conI structlon now are: the Baptist Par- ; sonage on Daston street; Clyde Ber. nett'a home on Ridge street, Dr. j'W. L.. Raniseur'8 home on Shelby | street. Haywood Lynch's home on ( Ridge street, and several homes built by the Elmer Dumber Co on the York Road. While this is being done by individuals our town fathers are not asleep: the roads are be lug rejjaired, new roads opeuec such hs Hinge lrtfeet and sidewalks "being graded for early pouring of con cr.ete as soon as the scare of the freeze is over. So smile and be glad you live in the Best Town In The State. Lions Club Safety Pai ?? . <.> ?; * NOTICE TO BABY DERBY / CONTESTANTS / .Only Subscriptions that SSllV for the regular price of. (UO.gtf > year, .will be.eligible In the Baby Derby , Contest. Subscriptions old in group lots at REOUCCO pries will .NOT Count. This regulation was made in fairness to all contestants. Will Rogers' Humorous Story i I By WILL ROGERS TT used to bo that almost every other fdzl thought she could Inf. I think parents raise their kids to be more sensible about suck things now. But you still find a good many girls in their teens that sing the neighbors out of house and home, ana pretend to themselves and everybody else that they are doing it because they're going to make the world wonder at how loud they can sing in the opera. There was a girt like that Oat finally got aa opera conductor in New To* to listen at her while she aeag for him. When she'd been going two mhmtss the com* doctor says, "Stop I You caa't slag ^wSSt Pi." as must bo prejudiced.' Too dost rive see a eh ansa Why, all the acdgkbota gay | should ge abroad ta I . .<< '. ' . ',- -. '- ' * ' ' . J Lis i?L,:.... o .-... . > : . lerald I .* - "v r 4 Leads donor Roll $10 Special Prize Offered For The Most Miles Reported This Week. Ending 9 P. M. Saturday ?Work \ From Now Until End Tj Decide Winner. -whim) sition on this week s Honor I{ mooting uud Other officer* elected were: E. W. Crlffin. Vice President, and I). P. Ilord. Secretary. Mrs Coorge Moss [ was re-elected Executive Seci-etarjr. . . Directors elected to serve for the coming year were: Erank Class, j (Maude Hambright. E. W. Griffin, O. O. Jackson, Joe Dee Woodward. J. IW Milam. Harry Page and Haywood ' E. Lynch. ' Out-going President Keeter, stat j -od thai lie thought the Association I had rendered a big service to the participating merchants and lie j looked forward to a very successful y?'ur. Boy Scout Banquet T onight flie annual Boy Scout Banquet j aud gathering, highlight ol the Scouts and Scouters' year of work, will be held at .the Central School Cafeteria tonight -ill the auditorium. The ^neeting will begin at 0:30 with ihe regular Court of Honor. After examinations the body will assemble in the Cafeteria f6r ttie bunqhet aud speeches of the. occasion. Presentation of awards will be made at | the banquet. . ( .. ' -l j ITiucipul speaker of tlie occasion will be Dr. James C. Kiucaitl, preaI ident of Newberry College. I>r. I Kincuid is well known in this seoj tiou as an interesting- speaker hud | exponent of humor. Hon. Bismarck I Capp", President of thp Piedmont | Council. R. SI. Schiele, Executive ot | lire Council, and Scolder Ralph Card per. Chairman of the Cleveland County District will also speak brief 1> to the meu and boys. Reports from the various departments will be heard, and new officer elected for the coming year. Tilt- meeting is sponsored jointly this year by Business Men's Club and the Lions Club. Each of tlie eight scout troops of Kings MounI tain will attend Minima I with fathers of scouts, and scout I commit tees. . Local Man Hurt In Auto Collision Mike Bverhart,, local resident ot .West Mountain street, received lnSuries of serious conaequqencea rhen the auto lo which he .was ridng last 6aturday night with his bro iher, Jim, collided with another antp between Kings Mountain and Shelby. vw t. . . . Hvqrhart was returning to Kins* Mountain with tils brother and Mis* eh Patricia and Alleen White when the apcld?at 'occurred, baminatlaw at the Shelby hospital revealed that he bad received, a compound fracture of his ankle and s broken arm. r." ? Jim Bverhart received slight head wownds. (Neither of t'ne Missaa White ware Injured. (SftnAUlnn&rm* W^nomhcU JaheS P*e$to*_ (Opinions Expressed in This Column Are Not Necessarily the Views of This Newspaper.) Farmer, businessman, 'housewife salaried worker, common laborer? all probably will be confronted soon with a new issue which is being developed in secret Washington hearings. The issue is how many millions the nation"* taxpayers (and that in eludes everybody) are willing to spend to let government employees tell the public what a good Jib the government U doing. In recent years there has been, much general discussion about how many press agents there are working for the government bureaus, issuing statements and press releases designed to win publts support forthese bureaus. Some legislators * apparently have awakened to tho question. VOngprw Hia?f in nooiwa W oat expenditure* all it ?an. wtthont letting the aaadjr starve, bo it la casting tho fishy aye on government _ (emit eft BAltortol tags) , rV