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GATEWAY to central CAROLINA. nineteenth year Italian And Jap Disarmament Views Are Offered At Geneva Foreign Minuter Dino Grandi, of Italy, Draws Applause For Hls Statement JAPANESE DELEGATE MAKES SHORT SPEECH Italian Proposal Is Hailed As First For “Real Disarm, ament ‘ Offered At Pres ent Conference (««'(!»'«;i, NwiltfrltiHl, Feb. 10— \li Foreign Minister IHno i,r.mill <>f Italy, and Ambassador Tsiinro Matvudaira. of Japan, pre thr last two of the dia »rioani**nt proposals of the five great turners to the World Ooti- Irrrnrr today. The young black bearded Italian f>rei«m minister. believed to be the vo-mgest delegate to the conference, ; brought thunders of applause from ! UK floor as he tolled off in staccato ! fa-hu>n a long list of war implements I Italy stands ready to scrap. The list inr Imled cpital ships, submarined, urrraft carriers, heavy artillery, tanks, bombing aircraft and chemical warfare weapons. He also proposed a revision of the few* to protect civilian populations. In international quarters afterwards the Italian plan was hailed as the first proposal for “real disarmament.” Ambassador Malsudaira chief of ike Japanese delegation assured the conference in the shortest speech de livered by the representatives of any great powers that "not withstanding the unfortunate situation in the far east. Japan is as eager as ever to further the cause of disarmament.” BRITISH NOVELIST ! CLAIMED BTBI Edgar Wallace, Detective Story Writer, Diet in California B-verl> Hills, Calif.. Feb. 10. (AP) Rdgar Wallace, who became one of the world's most prolific and highest pai<l writers after starting Hfe as a n»wsbov in the slums of London, dfed ’his morning at 4:45 o’clock. Death' was due to double pneumonia. He was * years of age. He came to Holly wood from his home in England sev eral months ago to write scenarios for the FtKO radio studios. New York. Feb. 10.- (AP) A mil lion and a half of Edgar Wallace's Ntoks have been sold In the United States, his publishers estimated to day. But that’s a mere bagatelle as com with his record the world over. H* has written more than ISO books, the exact number being unknown to •he publishers. Five million copies are sold yearly, wrote the six most successful Plays in London last year, furrcisiifill from a financial standpoint. is. CUBAN POSTOFFICE ' reported bombed Hsvsna. Cuba. Feb. 10_-(AF)— Thr- fKMdnffire and telegraph oen '*r in Marianao near Havana wm bombed shortly after midnight •his morning. Considerable dam "C- was done to the building. Rules Frank Grist Has L\uueded His Authority ■•" Hr l)u»atrk Barr*a. nt , u '**■ »lr Wiillrr Hotel. h 'f“' ?h K “ b M The •war" that « ’ 1, - n on f° r about a week between ' mmtssloner of Labor Frank D. j, . an<l *he Industrial Commission, „ ln? wh,ch Grist has held up the r ot all industrial Commission r ers * bas come to an amicable ®* a r * a «lt of a conference be > * n . Grt "t and Major Matt H. Al eha |r «nan of the Industrial Com jrCf'° n But 100,1 * threat of some Al "* r to * n d the state of siege. About a week ago. when Grist was , h :V* Oov * rnor ° Max Gardner, w*** Bureau and Senator Cam* “ or rtaon because of the cute* tarki^ m * alaries and budgets and at wha. * th * Governor for showing in th. * wa * ra ®* l discrimination * Imi. "* tary reductions. Grist wrote bam Auditor Baxetr Pur anv J* him to refuse to pay Vr> iich* ° re indu * tri «I Commission a Pprovai “r'r. tH * y hl * (ortet ' B > wJI * L Auditor Durham held Grist SUSE*/ *■ rifhu - c®- anv and refused to pay •ooih’t r* 1 th ' Vim tlm« GrUt h ul t 0 eaerci* any authority over Imtitersmt Batltt Hispatrh r ®VPS&3S&TBBgr Survivors of Sea Tragedy >S>Sn > p I v m' 1 ibrMWrmK- . lam m , Jhewii■ B "** H fl ? V * W JR:’ jEst,■s y K:ia» fB 1 WsttßSarnSri r*" Rescued from » watery grave after their fishing schooner, the Elea** Nickerson, had been rammed in a blizzard off the coast of Nova Scotia, the six survivors of the sea tragedy are shown as they arrived in New York aboard the S. S. Jean Jadot, the second ship in the col- Uaton. The Eleanor Nickerson, one of the Boston fishing fleet, had • crew of 26 and it ia feared that with the exception of the men mown -Me all Mere lost. Left to right are: Edmund Borbipe, Paul V. Le Blanc, Alvin Hemeon and Frank B. Le Blanc. In rear are: Arthur S. Burke and Pat FcUmate, All mos *fo***f ■* m 1 MILK CAMPAIGN IN SMIOTEB Ten Year Plan Group To Develop Better Pro gram for Agriculture Dally Dispatch Bereaa. In «he Mir Walter Hold. nt J C. B4IHERVILL Raleigh, Feb. 10. —A State-wMe cam patgn with "Drink More Milk” as Its slogan will be the first thing under taken by the agricultural rehabilita tion committee of the Ten Year Plan Corporation, which met here a few days ago to study a number of the State’s agricultural problems and de velop a definite program for the bet terment of agriculture In North Car olina. George Watts Hill of Durham, known over the State for hls interest in agriculture and farm problems, is chairman of the committee. Although almost every section of North Carolina is ideally suited to dairying and the raising of livestock, the State is decidedly backward both in the consumption ana production of milk and dairy products. The lark of consumption of milk Is to a large degree responsible for the lack ol milk production In the State, the com mittee believes. The farmers of the State are not going to become in terested in producing more milk and In raising more livestock, however, until they can be assured of a steady demand and dependable market for their milk and other dairy products. the affairs of the Industrial Commis sion, since the 1931 general assembly provided that it should continue to function as an entirely separate unit, although it was theoretically made a division of the Department of Labor. It is understood that the amicable agreement between Grist and Allen was reached after it had become known that Attorney General Brum mitt was prepared to rule that. Grist bed exceeded his authority and had no legal basis for holding up vouchers for the Industrial Commission. .Commissioner Grist did emerge the victor, however, in his contention that be did have authority over the ex penditure of the travelling allowance made to the Division of Standards and Inspection, of which E. F. Carter Is executive secretary. For In a for mal opinion given out yesterday aft ernoon, Attorney General Brummitt ruled that Carter could not expend this travelling allowance without the approval of Grist as head of the de partment. Carter had maintained that he Pas as much head of his division (formerly the Child Welfare Commis sion) as Chairman Allen was head of ' the Industrial Commission. Brummitt I ruled that Grist had no authority to 1 hold up salary vouchers, however. _ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRniNTA Kentucky Market Claims Title Os —WortdVfcargfest Lexington, Ky„ Feb. 10. —<AI»> —Lexington today claimed again the title of “the world's largest loose leaf tobacco market." lost last year to Wilson, N. C. Hales of the hurley market here this season have reached 84*777,- 835 pounds. Wilson’s high record was 86,076,010 pounds. M if SEEK TO EXFUMPOSniON Are Now Considering Send ing Envoys To Principal Nations To Explain Tokyo, Japan, Feb. 18.—(AP)— Foreign Minister Kenklchl Yos hlzawa announced today he had under consideration a plan to send envoys to the United States. England and France to explain and clarify the Japanese position on the Manchurian question. Should this procedure be decid ed upon by the government, the foreign minister said, the men to present the Japanese viewpoint have been tentatively selected. Viscount Kentaro Kaneko would go to Washington. laborTo oppose NAMINGWILKERSON Chicagoan As Circuit Court Judge May Face Stiff Opposition Washington. Feb. 10.—<AP>—Or ganized labor threw its full strength yesterday agains tthe confirmation of Federal Judge James H. Wilkerson, of Chicago, as a circuit judge, term ing him a "partisan advocate of the policies of employers who seek to de stroy labor organizations.” Labor’s views , toward President , Hoover’s nominee to fill the vacancy on the seventh circuit were expressed before a senate judiciary subcommit tee by Donald R. ftfchberg, represent ing the Railway Labor Executives’ as sociation and the American Federa tion of labor. Citing a number of decisions hand ed down by Wilkerson from the dis trict bench, Richberg said that the Judge "In his blind partisanship and antagonism to labor union*!" has “not followed the law as laid down by thft Supreme court but has attempted to write new law, has violated existing law to exercise judicial power never conferred upon his court.” HENDERSON, N. C., WEDNESDAY jAFTERNO ON, FEBRUARY 10, 1932 AMERICAN .POLICIES in Haiti Attacked AT SENATE HEARING Haitian Says Loans Forced On Island Possession To Continue Supervision STATE DEPARTMENT IN reply to Statement Declares Financial Position Os Haiti Hits Improved Under American Financial Supervision, Washington; flfeb, 10.—(API— Denunciation by Haitian ettbon of the American government’s re lations with Hafi brought a de fense quickly mday from the State Ocpirtnud. George ILegger.la brother of the Haitian foreign minister, told the Senate Finance Mnmittee the State Department had worced loans upon Haiti "for puroly/s>olitlcai purposes" 80 that It mlghO:continue financial supervision of tha*Fountry. Shortly afterwajdfc a memorandum came from the estate Department saying Haiti was! never on such a sound financial basis as today. It went Into cotmiderable detail and concluded: ■ "When its flnajtoial position la com pared with that ol other governments in the post-war era. the result of Its finances under tli) administration of the American fttancial advisor is shown to be in strength and soundness of its position.” REPUBLICANS FIGHT HELP FOR JOBLESS Few Voices Opposition To Federal Relief As A Mat ter of ‘‘krinciple ‘ v^, Washington, Feb. 10.—(AP)—Re publican opposition to- direct federal relief for the kmemployment as a matter of "principle” was voiced in the Senate today by Senator Fees, of Ohio, as the issue neared a vote. Fess opposed the Lafollette-Cos tigan bill to appropriate 375 million dollars for direct relief on the grounds that If the federal govern ment entered the field of relief "there will be no end.” CONVICTEDNEGRfI MAT GET REPRIEVE May Be Granted New Trial On Grounds of Newly Discovered Evidence i Raleigh, Feb. 10.— (AP)- Dudley Moore, Davidson county Negro, sche duled to be electrocuted Friday, may gain a new lease on life due to the precedent set by the Supreme Court recently In granting Herman Casey, Lenior county man, a new trial on grounds of after discovered evidence. Moore has Died a new appeal with the Supreme court having been de nied a new ' trial .in Superior court when hls attorneys claimed new evi dence. MANYUISIN CHINA ARE IN WO More Than One Thousand Are Treated In Hospi. tals For Wounds y “ Shanghai. Feb. 10 < API—More than 1,000 persons, half 9f them civilians were suffering from war wounds In Chinese Red Cross hospitals here to day and the wounded continued to pour in frojn the battle area. A visit to one of these islands of mercy by the Associated Press cor respondent today found its four s‘aff doctors haggard from the unending strain of working day and night in in timate cohtaot with the grim aide of war—its agony and Us pathoe. And It's not merely a soldiers' war. Half the injured were cooiles, peas ants and the like, eaugpt by bombs, shells and stray bullets '"T . WEATHER FOR NORTH CAROLINA. Cloudy, net quite tonight; Thursday cloudy, rising tempera ture followed by rata tb the after noon or at night in extreme west portion; moderate to fresh sooth , and southwest winds. Chinese Cavalry Make Daring Attack On Forces Os Japanese Inflicting Heavy Casualties HOW MARINES PATROL SHANGHAI \ ||Sh§ f V > « •<: ' '§L v ' "/"I YtvAKmfc*- , it - r -E. i sn e 4i residents of the international set tlement at Shanghai, United States marines maintain vigil over that section of the town given REPORT COMPLETED IN HEFLIN CONTEST Some Charges Are Discount, ed And Others Stressed ’ By Sub Committee Washington. Feb. 10. (AD—Charges of vote buying and efforts by cor porations to influence their employes were discounted today in a report to the Senate Elections sub-committee considering the Heflin-Bankhead con test but testimony on other law viola tions was stressed. Chairman Hastings, in a report on the recent testimony taken for the committee in Alabama cited charges of fifty varieties of law violations In the election of Senator Bankhead. Democrat Alabama which is being contested by former Senator Helflin. He sai dthere seems to be no dis mite that voters were allowed to cast tgelr ballots without appearing in p#raon at the polling places and re ported the testimony showed it was the practice to pay the poll tax for others through it is forbidden by law. FAYETTEVILLE FIRE CHIEF IS ARRESTED Resignsv After Being Held For Hh And Run Auto mobile Driving Fayetteville. Feb. 10.—(AP) —J. Lawrence "Strickland, chief #of the Fayetteville fire depratment has re signed pending disposal of charges of hit and run driving filed against him by J. Roes Jones, chief of police. Jones swore out a warrant for Strickland yesterday charging he was the driver of an automobile which struck J. R. Jolly, 62 year old Spanish war veteran Friday night. Jolly is In a serious condition in a hospital here. Strickland denied his mar struck Jolly. ' ' i . . Fishermen Adrift Bay City, Mich.. Feb. 10—(AP)— Conservation Officer A. J. Nearing determined number of fishermen were received word yesterday that an un on a cake of lee which had broken away near Quanicasse and was float ing out into Saginaw Bay. No indica tion of the number of men on the ice was given. • PUBLiSHRD EVgRT AFTBRMOOM EXCEPT BUMDAY. op photo shows a squad of marines patrol ling the settlement by truck; be low is a view of a regimental headquarters of tho marina roras. SOLDIERS BONUS TO GET CONSIDERATION Will Be Next Problem To Be Taken Up By House Committee Washington. Feb. 10. —(AP)—Rep- resentative Rainey, of Illinois, the Democratic leader, announced today that the advocates of a bill to Im mediately pay the soldiers bonus in full would be given a hearing by the House Ways and Means committee after it disposes of the tax bill. The committee decided today at an executive session to make the bonus legislation the next order of business. THREE TAB HEELS ARE REMOVED FROM NANKING Washington. Feb. 10 (AP)—The State Departmerii, received word yes terday that Americans evacuated from Nanking included Mrs. S. W. Glass and on ohik) of Reidsville. N. C.. Mias E. H. Coiner, of Durham. N. C. end Mias M. N. Lee and Nelson Lee, of Towson, Md. Jeffress Hopeful For Federal Highway Funds DHIr Dispatch Rereaa. In the Sir Walter Hotel, ttf J C. nAKKKRVaU Raleigh. Feb. 10.—Stronger pressure is being brought to bear upon Con gress every day for the enactment of. some measure that will help relieve f the unemployment situation, espe- j dally an appropriation for Federal highway construction, according to Chairman B. B. Jeffress of the St&te Highway Commission, who has just returned from Washington where he t conferred with North Carolina* sen ators and congressmen with oegard to pending legislation. Chairman Jef fress feels certain that within the next few weeks Congress Vi 11 pass one of a number of hills setting aside anywhere from $126,000,000 t05235,- 000,000 to be used in tbe varibus states, for unemployment relief through new highway construction. “A majority of the members of Con gress evidently do not yet realize the seriousness of the economic condition in the various states and especially the seriousness of tbe unemployment situation in most of them,” Mr. fress said. “But they are going to realize it before long and realise that they are going to have to do some-i thing about iu \ 6 PAGES TODAY FIVE CENTS COW Assault by Horsemen Is Only Incident Reported For Comparatively Quiet Day FIGHTING SUBSIDING IN SEVERAL SECTORS froth Sides Receive Rein, forcemeats And Appear to Be Waiting For Oppor tunity For New Offensive (By the Associated Frees.) These were today's develop meats in the far east: In an old time cavalry charge a Chinese squadron was reported to have inflicted heavy t nrr In Chapel before being rented by machine gun Are. Fighting Subsides. The fighting In Chapel and Woosung subsided somewhat while the belligerents appeared to be shifting their lines, the Jsp aaese bringing up new guns fsr the Woosung attack and the Catnese reinforcing their Woa sung units. Patrol Area. The United Slates marines and man of the 31st 17. 8. Infantry guarded a ten mile front inside the International settlement. Issue Warning. Chinese business men tsfnrmsd the United Vistas and other pass ers that the conflict with Japan may become a "world catas trophe,” if It is not stopped. Jap Developments. In Tokyo 25 university students were arrested for participating la a demonstration against “this Im perialistic war.” Baron Shtdehans ,<me of Japan’s greatest statesman was repotted seriously Is. today. -—Tearing across no man’s land set sn old fashioned cavalry duiga a Chinese squadron was repmisd to have inflicted heavy casualties today on the Japanese who have (Continued on pm a». TREASURY CALLED ON TO TELL NEEDS House Way* And Meant Committee Facing Task Os Raising Funds Washington. Feb. 10.—(AP)— The Treasury Department was called up on today by the Honse Ways and Meant* committee to give detailed figures on its need for the sl£4L~ 000.000 additional revenue to balance the budget by the end of the fiscal year. 1933. Confronted by the discoursing task of finding new sources of re venue, the ceommittee decided to make a close study of every missus of obtaining fuy.ds to run the Gov ernment. Members of /congress estimated to day a general' manufacturers tax of one percent ryiu yield 200 million dol lars less on *Jhe basis of present busi ness conditions than it would havs a year ago. ‘fi'here are only two proposals be f»jp.e Congress for dealing with this ■'dtuation. One Is tbe dole system, such as Is used in England, providing for a monthly payment from the Govem | ment to the unemployed—and which i tends to Increase rather than deeresa unemployment. Tbe other Is to pro vide work for the unemployed by an extensive program of public works construction! by the Government— principally highway construction. For I as analysis of highway construction by tbe Federal Government shows tpat the dollars spent in highway work go Into more dlfiferent channels, thus benefittlng more different in dividuals add industries, than money epent on almost any other kind of work. "If Congress, does dot adopt the public works 'and highway coiplih tlon program, the friends of thp dole plan are going to force its adaption, according to present tndicatStyu la Washington." . There are several different * plane now wider consideration in washing ton«*wShai rmaa Jeff cess sald K tg'pee funds rtor highway eon ft* • V - *5 — ri (CtatiauU un Pago Btaj
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