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CHILD BANDITS OVEN SENTENCE Chicago Child Terrors Are Caught In Memphis MEMPHIS. Tenn., Oct. Probate Judge Sam O. Bates today sentenced three “child bandits" tc five-year terms In Institutions for juveniles, but made reservations for early paroles for good behavior. Pifteen-vj ar-old Priscilla Frost of Beloit. Wls.. drew a sentence to be served at the Good Shepherd convent at Memphis. However, if her behavior is satisfactory, she is to be paroled at the end of one year. Chester Johnson, 18, and Dick Flannery, 16, both of Chicago, will be sent to the state training and agricultural school at Nashville. They are to be paroled at the eno of two years ir their conduct is satisfactory. The children testified they came here from Chicago with a fourth youth, whom they described as "the ringleader,” and participated in a drug store holdup that netted about $60. The trio was captured near Brownsville. Tcnn., after a chase of 85 miles. The fourth youth, Jimmy Magid, ®, Chicago, was found dead with a bullet wound in his head. Police said he shot himself, and his companions said he had boasted he had boasted he never would be “taken alive." Winter Threatens As Howling Winds End Balmy Season NSW YORK, Oct. 27.—W)—Win try winds whipping over eastern and New England states sent the mercury tumbling to sub-freesing depth today, bringing to an abrupt end the balmy temperatures of In dian summer. Blasts of near gale force with accompanying snow flurries and cold rain brought discomfort to upper Atlantic Seaboard residents who witnessed temperature drops of 30 to 32 degrees within 10 hours. The weather forecast of gener ally fair and continued cold offered little hope of moderation before Wednesday. Mt. Washington In New Hamp shire, where an 80-mile-an-hour wind blew, recorded the lowest temperature In the East—two de grees above aero. Scattered points In every eaiterr state reported now flurries late yesterday and cold rain fell rather generally to usher In the foretaste of winter. P. A. Hamrick Dies At Hospital Here Pinckney A. Hamrick, 00, died this morning at 4:30 at the Shelbj hospital after a brief illness, which began Sunday afternoon. He en tered the hospital last night. Mr. Hamrick, son of the late J P. Hamrick, Is a member of a well known county family. He had beer living in Spartanburg. S. C., for i number of years but returned U this county a few months ago t< make his home. Funeral services will be held to morrow morning at the Baptist church at Boiling Springs with th< pastor, Rev. J, L. Jenkins, con ducting the services. The deceased is survived by hit ' wife, several children whose names could not be learned, four brothers Cliff B., Blrt H„ Oscar and Charlfc Hamrick, and two sisters. Mrs. H C. Price and Miss Etta Hamrick ol Cleveland county. Amateur Night At Legion Building Amateur night at the American Legion building Wednesday night Is expected to draw a good crowd. The event is being sponsored by 11 business firms who are each enter ing a contestant. The program Is being given In an effort to raise money for uniforms for Girls Scouts recently organised by the Salva tion Army. In addition to songs and instru mental musk there will be a num ber of skits, humorous and other wise. Truck Lines Will Follow Rail Rates RALEIGH, Oct. 27—<AV-The Utilities Commission announced to day that interstate motor truck lines have adopted the same loa freight rate schedules which went Into, effect on interstate railroad freight rates today. Hie new truck rates will become effective November 7. HELD FOR MURDER OF WAKE MAN WITH KNIF1 RALEIGH, Oct. 27.—(ff)—Roe Wall, 2), was held today on a charge of killing Ed L. Lee, 27-year-ole Waka county farmer who lived to a day and a half after a knife bled broke off In an artery a half incl -‘from ht-e heart.. Ftayptriaus op-rated in rnnn *b« blade. and the farmer died. i -ujL T oday ’$ Markets COTTON CLOSE New York cotton at 2:30 today: Jan. 11:89, Mar. 11:74, May 11:78, July 11:75, Oct. 11:31, Dec. 11:67. STOCK8 RALLY NEW YORK, Oct. 27.—<A>>—Ral lying tendencies were displayed by leading stocks In today's early mar ket proceedings. At a fairly active start recoveries of fractions to a point or so were shown by Western Union, Anacon da, Chrysler, General Motors, Santa Fe, Bethlehem, U. S. Steel, Stand ard Oil of N. J„ Sears Roebuck, Westing house and Douglas Air craft. COTTON STEADIER NEW YORK, Oct. 27.— (IP) —As pressure tapered off the market became steadier and rallies of 10 to 13 points from the lowest carried prices up to net gains of 5 to 9 points by mid-day. Constant trade absorption of December, rebuying on a reactionary theory and on the less favorable weather, caused Jan to recover from 11.51 to 11.64 and July from 11.60 to 11.70. WHEAT LOWER CHICAGO, Oct. 27.—(/P)—Wheat prices averaged lower early today In the absence of any aggressive new speculative buying. Opening unchanged to 4 cent off, December 1.15 4-4, May 1.13 % Chicago wheat futures held near these limits. Corn started 4 lower to 4 higher December 94 4-%, May 90. and for the time being al tered little. Summary Of The Market Furnished by E. A. Plerc* A Co. NEW YORK. Oct. 27—(/P)—Dow Jones market summary for today: London stock market easier, oop per and diamond shares In de mand; trans-Atlantlcs weak, Paris generally heavy. Oil & Oas Journal estimates dai ly average crude oil production in week ended’ Oct. 34 at 3,087,885 barrels, new high an Increase of 8,011 over preceding week. Sears Roebuck declares extra div. of $1.75 and regular quarterly 50c, says this represents only about half the amount of extras the com pany proposes to pay during fiscal year endiing Jan. 39, stockholders will be offered one share for each ten held at price not less than 880 a share, Bears figures that If it does not pay 88-50 a share In dtvs. this fiscal year it will have a rather heavy surtax. Atchison Sept, net operating in come 81,403,316 vs. 81,374.753 in Sept. 1935, 9 months 810,889,088 vs. 810, 053,453 in 1935. Oeneral Foods and subs quarter ended Sept. 30, 73c a share vs. 86c previous year, 9 months 83 03. Chicago dr Northwestern Sept, net operating Income 81346,506 vs. 8859.941 in Sept. 1935. Natomal Co. quarter ended Sept. 30, 33c a share vs. 36c in 1935 quar ter. Bridgeport Brass quarter ended i Sept. 30 net profits 8374,453- vs. , 896,531 in 1935 quarter. Interstate Dept. Stores net pro fit for current year estimated at about 8600,000 after all charges. Auburn Auto Co. for present will produce front drive Cord’s only. Houehold Finance and sub6. 9 months ended Sept. 30 85.41 on combined class A and B com. vs. 85.07 a share in 1935 period. Rubberoid Co. and subs quarter ended Sept. 30 83 a share vs. 81.84 last year. Beneficial Industrial Loan 9 months ended Sept. 30 81 66 a share vs. 81.60 in 1935 period. Sept, quar ter 60c. Democrats Defend Social Security Act (Continued from page one) funds had been diverted to political purposes. Hopkins opoeed their plea, declaring it was a political move. Among the thousands of cam paign utterances last night were these: Secretary Hull—Accused Landon of '‘narrow, vague and confused gen eralities” on foreign trade. Rep. Snell <R-NY>—"If broken promises have ghosts no New Deal er turns out his lights when he goes to bed.” Secretary Wallace—“(We had to spend enough to get results when foreclosures and breadlines were up on us—enough to be sure not to fail." Senator Steiwer (R.-Ore l—Said the New Deal “has coddled agitators who would destroy every vital Am erican principle.” Rep. William Lemke. Union Par ty nominee, said at Canton, Ohio, that there ae “too many corporation lawyers on the United States Su preme Court.” At Tampa. Fla.. Three men were : arrested, accused of breaking up a _ meeting at which Earl Browder, ' communist, sought to speak 11 Brevard Hoine<omtm BREVARD. Get.. 27.— (fl'i Bic ' ai d >*ill hnlfi It* anni|-t: homecoming celebration Saturday Divorce Granted Friend Of Kins (Continued from page one) portals banged against the rear bumpers of the moving oar. Then the police lined up across the gate* outside the courtyard. When any one In the curious crowd asked: “Was that Mrs. Simpson?” the of ficers stared straight ahead with out answering. There were 26 photographers on nearby roofs, In windows and on the streets as Mrs. Simpson drove up. During the morning, the chief constable had laid down a strict rule against courtroom photographs under pain of “serious conse quences.” In addition, the chief constable j demanded a pledge from all per sons entering the courtroom that | they would refrain from attempt I lng to speak to “any of the princi ! pals in the case.” Otherwise, he said, courtroom passes would be refused. The London newspapers, none of which had printed a word regard ing the divorce, sent reporters to Ipswich who were placed In the unusual position of holding merely "watching briefs” In the court room. Chances were that most news papers In the United Kingdom would completely -ignore the case In tomorrow's editions. Officers Occupy New $11,000 Home (Continued from page one) AAA farm program, in addition to Mias Prances MacGregor with home agent activities will be at home on the first floor of the building. The U. S. Employment office, now in charge of Clyde Ingle was moved from the hotel basement to the Llneberger building. Just who will occupy the ground floor vacancies made this week has not been learned. Laboratories and offices, store rooms and an auditorium are avail able In the new agricultural build ing. One of the features the county likes Is that It is paid for and that there will be no rent. The building was begun last April 29 as a WPA project with Earl Lowman as foreman in charge. It is one of the best equipped in the city. IB HELD UNDER BOND FOR FATAL SHOOTING WILKESBORO, Oct. 27.—(/P)—A coroner’s Jury ordered Buster Sta ley held under $1,000 bond in the fatal shooting of James Watts, 21, at a filling station near here. Charges Heard In Hot Campaign (Continued from page one) Pennsylvania’s 36 electoral votes with a declaration at Philadelphia last night that the new Deal "wields the same axe which ha* destroyed the liberties of so much of the world.” To the accompaniment of shouts and cheers, he declared also that New Deal "waste and extrava gance” violates the constitution and that the “Little Fellow" must pay for it. Early today the “Sunflower Spe cial” moved on to Pittsburgh, where Landon will address a gathering in Duequesne Oarden tonight. Tomorrow President Rooeveltwill speak at 50th birthday ceremonies for the Statue of Liberty In New York harbor. This speech, also des ignated as non-political, will be fol lowed by stumping tours through Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Dela ware and New York, which to gether have 102 electoral votes. Speaking late yesteVday at the dedication of a new chemistry building at Howard university, ne gro institution, he declared the oc casion "typified America’s faith in the ability of man to respond - tc opportunity regardless of race, creed or color.” While Colonel Frank Knox held up the prospect of “real recovery’ under a Republican regime, hi* rival. Vice President. Gamer, asked Texas Democrats to contribute campaign funds and a large vote foi an “overwhelming” Democratic vic tory. Sharp words poured from the various camps. Father Charles E Coughlin called Mr. Roosevelt a "scab president” and the WPA a “great scab army.” Senator Pope (D., Ida.) said “Fascist element* and influences in the United State* are backing Landon." Forgotten Term Of Court Held (Continued from page one) then soundly thrashed the boy's father who came to the principal's house to even the score. The no! prosse came when the father said the teacher was right in the first place, and who shook hands with him and agreed to help his boj with the problems of school. Tears were brought to the eyee of some when a 22-year-old young man with bedroom slippers foi shoes who was charged with drunkenness several weeks age came to the court to begin a jail sentence. He said he had been in a hospital, that he had no money but that he was ready to take hi* medicine. The court said if he could get the money for costs, he would be freed. s farther .£rt •Win M04»c! BVjoy OVERSEAS ^ROGRajus i mv **2£ pHlLCO ”* ^Mtioo^ built-in PhiJtX) F y,t#m en/ojibleJ And bv ****•«• ttuiy ph"- H^EAttrr ^tun,n* *. douW*« Ae foreign «, ’ " "ore than a" 'jt i“**«■* rpRw^i £*"*“ f««P«ioa. too? / BEGIN / *■«—L11975 TEJUifi . r smgfiy Dixon Sharply Raps New Deal (Continued from page one) lated briefly some of the experienc es of his childhood days, how he started a newspaper, was a mem ber of the legislature, and other achievements of his youth. Launching sharply into his main address Dixon said, “The only issue to be made in the present political campaign is this: Whether this na | tlon shall remain a Democratic i republic, or be changed into a reg ‘ imented socialistic or communistic i government.” He punctuated his climaxes with funny incidents and stories and from time to time brought on the audience a hushed stillness as he described vivid scenes of good or evil consequence. James A, Farley, manager of the present Democratic campaign was called a “cast-off Tammany poli tician” whom Dixon said he knew quite well, and who, he said, ar rested him once, but when he was exposed, failed to bring the case to trial. Little was said about the Re publican party a* a party, but Governor Alf Landon was describ ed as a "the running-est candidate I have ever seen.” The remainder of the address was used in anti-New Deal blast ing. He said the New Deal party Is not the Democratic party, and that democracy stands for economy sim plicity, states rights, government by law% etc, and that the present ad ministration stands for extrava gance, bureaucracy', centralization, regimentation and "this man Far ley is heading the United States straight to a third term for Roose velt and eventually for a dictator ship.” The terrible consequences of ex treme socialism and communism were pointed out by the speaker who criticized the president for al lowing so called radicals to be in power. The WPA, PWA, NRA and all the relief agencies came under a biting amount of criticism, and a final burst of oratory was loudly cheered. "Yessir, said the GOPS,” he I Trade a good peech. and the Dem ocrats insisted that "old Tom did put on a good show ” Shelby Now Ha* High School Band (Continued from page one) Collins .Rush Hamrick, jr., Mike Borders, Harrill Moore. Carroll Hook, Eugene Lail, Billy Gault, Charles Byers, jr.. Weaver South ard, T. H. Osborne, H. E. Waldrop, ! jr., Merrill Courtney, Ben Gold, jr., I John Putnam. i Clarinets: Billy Webb, Louise I Kiser, Rose Mary Faudel, Cather ! ine Dendy, Gene Newton, Celeste 1 Hamrick, Bobby Arey, G. P. Smith. ! Baritone. Jack Baber. Thombones, ; Fred Callahan, Charles Abernethy, i Gus Rich. Drums. Tom Blair Moore, i Henry Quinn. Joe Buff. Basson, I Clint Newton. Oboe, Roy Tlddy. Basses, Gene LeGrand, Bobby Cab aniss. Piccalo, Buck Archer. Alto | horns, Charles Logan, Joe Whit aker. B-flat soprano sax, Lloyd Gardner. E-flat alto sax, Jack Yar j boro. Believe Power Rate. J* D«r||^ (Continued (ran TO> thing for the clt*, fwouiT^ ly say so.” • c. C. BLANTON: -This matt, the city spending ?|^ er« money to get a grant of »,,, ‘ from the federal governm**u serious proposition and w* L not. take snap judgment think it should be studied carefully before we let , L°ui*ia"» P««ngw, Tell Of Experience (Continued from page one) smoke cigarettes becausT^iiS; outside might see the light Vnn shoot us. 8 1 m •‘Everybody was pretty scares to a while but finally started drinklw beer and other stuff and we had, big cocktaU party with all of u, » the floor. ® Thursday Complete! 8 Piece Living Room Croup (Regular Yalae I. ALL FOR ‘59L1 Week $1.00 WEEKLY Nothing Else to Pay AND YOU GET Sofa Chair Lamp Table Lanip Floor Lamp Chair End Table Picture Complete! 8 Piece Bedroom Croup a-ESN*^ _ « t_ \ \ it ega»r ▼ «<•» ALL FOR SCQ75 ^0 This Week $1.00 WEEKLY Nothing Else to Pay AND YOU CRT Y amt) Bed Chest Bench Spring Mattress 2 Pillows OPEN AN ACCOUNT-EASY TERMS CHEERFULLY GRANTED i CREOw V HO V OR A
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