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Never j hevderson, o\TEWAY TO central CAROLINA. nineteenth year Sino-J apanese Withdrawl Os Troops On Both Sides Agreed Upon Tentatively At Shanghai Terms Reached On British Flagship Referred To Nanking and Tokyo For Approval nkutrals likewise WOULD JOIN PARLEY Conference At Shanghai Jo Lnd Far East Conflict Pro. posed by Frenchman; Great Powers Must Colla borate To Assure Success of Plan (ii'iifv* Kfk B)—J»|)|)Rn'it rv|>- r<-M-nUtiv«*s on the l/tiur of Nk tions Council tonight pravlsiMMily accepted a proposal from an arm- Wlff and a conference at Shang hai to restore peace between Ja pan and China. This conference would bring to gether not only the two bellige rents hut also the United State*. Crest Britain and the other neu tral powers directly concerned. WITHDRAWAL OF TROOPS FROM PRESENT LINES AGREED UPON Geneva. Feb. 29 i API Reprusen a es of the Chinese and Japauese a* Shanghai have agreed to withdraw their troops from the present battle lines. S r John Simon informed the league of Nations Council this even ing Thu. agreement, reached aboard tbe Pi.itfh flejtthfp at Shanghai, was re ferred lo the governments at Nanking and Tokyo for confirmation, the Brlt l.h foreign secretary said. Then Joseph Paul Boncour, the Fiench delegate, proposed a confer ence at Shanghai of the Chinese. Ja pme-e and representatives of the ir rtnl powers Interested, with a view l<> ending th« conflict. The conference, he said. would be (Continued on Page Six.) WARREN ASSAILS HYOE STATEMENT Defends Democratic Pass, age Os $132,000,000 Food Bill Washington. Feb. 29.-<AP» Rep " tentative Warren said today in a "Utemenl It waa a “piece of un n’l'igatrd gall for Secretary Hyde to 'u hr aid the Democratic House for Parsing the >132,500.000 emergency f, “xl hill to give people Jobe when the Republican party “sat impotent and ! iiiggoitcd nothing." The North Carolina Democrat led 'he ftght Saturday for the legislation *hen it passed and sent to the Senate »i'h bi partisan support. Secretary Hyde yesterday attacked 'he action of the Democrats sponsor 'r'S 'he bill, charging the legislation Whs railroaded through and said it *’ "dd add to the Treasury's deficit. Secretary Hyde speaks of the de fl i* Warren said, “and I remind hl-n *hat all of It was created un?er 'he present administration, and It " ''tins for the Democratic House to "ule.jvor to balance the budget when ’h administration refused even to at •fmpt it." Win ten continued that President Hoover asked for *80,000.000 in De rrmi»er. 1930, f or the same purpose. what House Republicans who pon.ored that had fought the Demo riHt|r measure.” Hendren Settles Southerland Suit For Alienation l-'tniton, Feb. 29. <AF> '>»a»e Senator w. M. Hendren. here today that George C. s "otheriand. Jr.’s >150.M0 aliens. *ult against him had been set H»*d. hut refused further comment. ‘“enator is here for superior r, "ni and would only confirm the re- *‘ "t settling the suit filed in "'*>ne Superior Court last tteptom 'r I by the Goldsboro man. , alleged Senator Hen ''°n "wined and dined” Mrs. South 'Slid while she was a committee " ,l; ’ r > Raleigh during the 19*1 Gen *: u Ai^cmbiy. Before, Never Again , A Daily Newspaper For s.2s D itmuteramt Uatlu ™pTig*E&B!lg D ?55£i c - Stevens And Bird Back In State At .Legion Gathering |Hr Bfik ■ ■ mm * ipr * B ■ ft I Ek HMHHb Among the American Legion uffi cials attending the annual post offi cers conference in Winston-Salem to day are the national commander. Henry L. Stevens. Jr., above, and As sistant National Publicity Director Tom Bird, below. Both are native North Carolinians, both past depart ment commanders of the North Caro lina Legion, anil this year are travell ing together. AJMeANNOT TO BE CANDIDATE Beaufort i Legislator An nounces He Wont Run For Governor Washington. Feb. 29. -Representa tive Angus Dhu Mac Lean, of this city mentioned for the oftice of governor often for the past few months, Sun day announced definitely that he would not be a candidate for gover nor because of several stringent real sons, the most important being his health. In u statement declaring at the outset that he had decided not to be come a candidate. Mr. Mac Lean out lined the platform he had prepared in case he did not run and said that he naturally chose from the plentittide of candidates for the nomination the one who could be most relied to stand by him. He mentioned no names. The first plank in the platform Mac Lean outlined as the ideal for this campaign embodied state support of the six-month schools without re course to ad valorem taxes. He prais ed this policy as everlastingly sound and hoped to see it "written in our constitution.” OVER 117,000 JOBS HAW BEEN FOUND (By* tbe Associated Press.) Unemployment drive figures': Total (placed today in North Carolina, 419. Total placed In North Carolina, SUM, Total placed today In country, IRO2S. Total placed In country, 117,5*5. ONLY DAILY Entire U. S. Navy Ordered To Move Into the Pacific Washington, ~ Feb. 29.— ( AP) Orders have been Isaued by the Navy Department which will place virtually the entire United States Navy In the Pacific Ocean. The training squadron of the scouting force and the special ser vice squadron have been ordered to proceed to the Pacific and parti cipate for the first time In naval maneuvers. It was said at tbe Navy Depart ment that the movement of the two squadrons to the Pacific will place the largest number of fight ing vessels In the ocean since 1919. LARGESIs LOST FROM MAGISTRATES BT THE COUNTIES Presentment* To Wake County Grand Jury Be. lieved To Reveal Some Bad Conditions MONEY BEINcTIOST NEEDED BY SCHOOLS New Law Requires Greater Attention to Handling of Funds by Justices of tbe Peace, and Some Are Said To Be Beginning to Worry About It Oally Übeatck Bnr-as. In the Sir Waller Hotel •tv J. r. UAtKKKVIM. Raleigh. Feb. 29.—With counties needing cash now as they never have, and with the need of getting every penny of revenue possible from every source, many are beginning to make a more careful check than in the past ' on the receipts from the justices of | the peace. The results of some of the investigations have already been rath er Illuminating. The Wake county grand jury has (Continued on Page Eight.) DRY ENFORCEMENT SOUGHTBYHOOVER President Wants Washing ton Made Model For Whole United States Washington, Feb. 29.—(Af*> — A plugging of holes In the Federal bank ruptcy and criminal laws act, couppled with a strenthened enforcement of prohibition in the capital was advo cated to Congress today by President Hoover in a special message. Speaking of the dry law for the first time since the submission of the Wicket-sham report, the President urg ed speedy action on his previous re commendation that the District of Columbia be made a model enforce ment city for the nation. Also in sending his communication, the President said that as important as his recommendation were that "we must all keep before us that effective administration of the law in a repub lic requires not only adequate and proper machinery, honest and capable officials, but above all, a citizenry im bued with a spirit of respect for law.” His recommendations Included: Creation of additional judges to re lieve congestion. Authorization for the Supreme Court to prescribe rules to expedite action on appeals. Permitting the accused to waive the requirement of grand jury indict ment. Provision that if 12 eligible grand jurors vote for indictment. It cannot be Invalidated by the presence of In etlgibtes on the grand jury. Limitation of time for making mo tions to quash indictments because of ,disqualification of grand jurors. Enabling the Federal government to turn Reused children over to Btate authorities to be dealt with by juvenile courts. Providing that where a corporation organised under the laws of one state carried on business in another .state. It shall be treated as a citizen of the state where it does business a? re spects suits within that state between it and residents there and driving out of business dose in the state. (The President strongly criticized flaws In the present bankruptcy laws, gryoo-spcmfwyp shrldu etaoin cmfwy NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OF NORTH HENDERSON, N. C., MONDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 29, 1932 Armistice Probable . jJL f r ai;5 r " if 1 ii*f* • w iHfcui* r ,1 'MB vTflniHH J&m <_m " „■/ Mil Mil. / / Os pari it ity significance ip this* picture. •in view < of the alapming rumors that are seeping through from SovietfßuKsia anent the resentment md U felt there over fapanese aggression in fioHKem Man churia. Japanese troops are shown being cheered enthusiarticilly by White Russians as they marched into Harbin After they had routed the Qunese do* Maxwell*s New Platform Places Him Into Running As A Serious Campaigner Pershing in Hospital . *- £ severe cold, has confined Gen. John J. Pershing to Walter Reed hospital, Washington. High army officers are keeping in close touch with the general’s condition which, however, was not reported as serious. 11 KILLED DURING WEEK END IN SOOTH Automobile Accidents Ac count for 14 Deaths; , One In This State j Atlanta, Feb, 29—Fourteen per sons lost their lives in automobile accidents that occurred in the South during s springlike week end sod five railroad mishaps, two accidental shooting** and a drown ing raised the total of fatal acci dents to 22. Georgia led in aatomobtle fata lities with five Florida reported three, Kentucky and South Car*; line two each and Alabama arid . North Carolina one each. WfATHIR FOR NORTH CAROLINA. ! Fair, slightly warmer in ea*t portion tonight; Tuesday portly etoody, In northeast portion; I fresh west and northwest winds. 'aily IDispatch Offer Expires Soon IHspatrij CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA. ‘I fenders, a targe porportion of Harbin's population is made up of these Russian refugees from the Soviet, and it ia believeii that Japan’s occupation of the city and apparent agreement with the Whites may caune another crisis in the Far East, as it is diaapproved by Moscow. Inset a group of Russian girl* waving a welcome to the cosquerer*. Rental of Textbooks In Schools Would Stroke to School Children SAFEGUARD TO BANKS IS ALSO APPEALING Advocacy Os Plan For Low ering Cost of Education In. terests And Affects Many People; Would Restrict Office Holding Among Legislators Dnllr Ula»nt«*fe nsrrns. Is Ikr Sir WnMer Hwtrl. MV J n. IUSKKRVII.I. Raleigh, Feb. 29.- Three of the new planks which A. J. Maxwell nailed to hla platform in hiß radio speech Fri day night are already causing much discussion here and many of those who so far have not regarded Max well as a very serious contender for the Democratic nomination for gov ernor now admit that he has already become a challenging figure in the campaign. The three new planks that are at tracting the most attention, and first enunciated by Maxwell in his recent radio campaign speech, are as follows 1. The plank advocating the rental of textbooks to school children by the State In order to eliminate the pre sent high cost of these books and thus reduce the present expense upon par ents of school children. 2. ,The plank advocating more spe cific laws safeguarding the money of depositors in banks by further re stricting rediscounts, reciprocal cre (Contlnued on Page BtX). ANOTHER ASSAULT CASE IN HONOLULU Excitement Renewed As Jap Attacks Wife of Eftlist. ed Naval Man Honolulu. Feb. 29. -<AP* —Tense excitement which s'to/. H'tool ilu in recent months because of attacks up on women and an attendant lynching was revived today by an assault upon the wife of an enlisted man of the United States Navy. , The victim. Mre. Kathleen Hope, wife of John H. Hope, machinist on the submarine S-28, now en route to San Diego. Cal., was the second navel wife assaulted here In recent months. Her attacker, who she thought was a Japanese, entered her hone with a pistol Saturday night, bound her to a bed with stockings, gaged end as saulted her, and then calmly helped himself to Mgers on a table. Before he left, be threatened to re turn and “get her-" if she reported the crime to police. Mrs. Hope-caught but a single glimpse of her eaegtfant'E face, when his mask slipped off. PUBLISHED BVIRT AFTBRNOOM KXCBPT SUNDAY. Jap War Genius Mm t mp> _ I r ■ XTjßp SMhI Apparently dissatiahed with tbs progress made by General Uyada, commander of the Japanese forces in Shanghai, the Tokio Govern ment has supplanted him with Gen eral Yoshinori Shirukawa (above), one of Japan’s military heroes. General Shirakawa i 3 a former Minister of War, and his assign ment to the war zone is regarded as a subtle compliment to >• fighting Qualities of the Chi-v.-a. $15,000,000 armT HOUSING PROGRAM Fort Bragg Would Get $564,000 of Sum Provid ed In House Bill Washington, Feb. 29 (<AP>—A *JS,- 000.000 army housing bUI waa intro duced today by Representative James, of Michigan, former chairman of the House Military Committee, and now its ranking Republican leader. The measure carried allotments for 65 construction projects, and la deMgn ed to carry forward the housing pro gram for which Congress already has authorized J7JJ.488.289. Included in the allotment under the bill are *200.000 for Fort Bragg, N. C. and *384 000 for Pope Field, the avia tion field at Fort Bragg. 28 Bodies Taken : From Mine Shaft Pocahontas, Va, Feb. 29,—(AP) —With 28 bodies recovered, seaijch ers delved into the Inner pasaagee of the Boissevain coal mine today for Die 18 other men believed to have been killed In an exploahm early Saturday. Working In relays, rescue crates pushed their way throng!^earth, splintered timbers and slate to re cover the first burned and muttlat 8' PAGE) , TOPAV FIVE CENTS COPY WARN CHINESE TO STOP BRINGING UP REINFORCEMENTS PUm to Destroy Two lap portont Railways Unless Ultimatum to Chi nese Is Accepted SHANGHAI DEFENSE FORCED TO GIVE IN Heavy Artillery Fire Com pels Chinese To Fall Back Slightly; Japan Willing To Enter Conference for Peace When Their Secur ity Is Guaranteed Shanghai, Krb 29 (AP>—The Chinese, fighting fiercely on a now front of Chapel, wavered and fell back slightly today under a heavy artillery bombardment in the midst of negotiations for peace, and a declaration for more widespread hostilities aroused Shanghai. The Japanese, aided for the flnet time In more than a week by the big guns on the warships in the river, claimed they anuthed the Chinese de fense and occupied positions near the American - owned Southern BajpStat Mission hospital. While the battle was in progress and shortly after a peace conference had ended. Japanese Consol General Kurumteu Mural served nobles on Mayor Wu K eh-Chen of Shanghai that unless the Chinese oeaeed bringing in reinforcements, the Japanese opera tions would be extended over a 50- mile area around the city "on a smote apps—rind tgt m tar." The Japanese oonsn! general said the Japanese would ,be forced “In self-defence" to aestrefy the SUmnghei- Nenking railway as far want ae Boo chow. 50 mile* away,' and the Stanag hai-Hangrhow tallboy aa far as KaShing, 50 miles t £ the southweoi. Such a inovemerA _ would threaten one of the most thackly populated anq richest areas »n inhabited by millions of peoj/ie, and would aiao bring serious d.Ynger to hundifcds of : (Contlns'/d on Page Six.) Jonas Rejected By Committee of Senate, 10 to 7 Washington, Feb. 29.—(AP—Alt unfaiMrable report on the nomin ation of Char-tea A. Jonas to be United States attorney for Mm w» atern district of North Carettna was voted today by the Senate Judiciary Committee. The appointment, was protested by Senator Haley, Democrat, North Carolina, and the commit tee lined up behind him 16-7. Jonas, a formes- member of the House of Representatives, has been serving under a recnea ap pointment for about a year. Committee member* said the unfavorable report waa based largely on a statement Janas made while la the House, assailing the work of the special eieetteaa commute headed by Senator Nya. Republican, North Dakota, la North Caroßlna. SERIOUS SHOOTING OCCURS IN ROBESON Lumber! r>n. Feb. 29.—(AP) —James Hunt. 24, /was shot and probably fa tally wouended by F. A. Hammonds, Jr., early* today in what pottos say was a tfcrunken brawl. Both are In dians and sons of ministers. Hunt lived in the Ten Mile faction and Hammond Wed in the Saddle tree e set ion. whcit the shroUng took placs. Hammond surrendered. ed bodies last night. Eight were Immediately brought to the sur face to Uie Improvised 1 where 37 coffins were lined. The, remainder reposed at the , bate { tom of the shaft until the MpM when they could be cered for. Cold and the treac .erons mate hindered these *« pushing thro ugh the no I.l ground passages, but hope was held for recovery of /Kites :oday.
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