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u^VPKRSON, pathway to rKNTRAL Carolina. TaSKrr.KNTH YEAR LINDBERGHS Conditions Will Improve If President Hoover Will Stop Talking, Garner Says PRESIDENT SCARES HEM EVERY TIME PEOPLE CHEER UP J Speaker Says Statements Have Done More To Freeze Confidence Than All Else ir HOOVER SILENT. WOULD BE THAWING Garner Guarantees Improve ment if President Keep Quiet 30 Days; Have Made People Lose Confidence In Hii Judgment and His Pat riots m Washington. May U.-(AP) - Ir stinging terms. Speaker Garner ir hi? press cmif«t«ner today, -asailot’ President Honv?r for ‘ Issuing so many statements he keepn the people un certain about the future.” Th» speaker said: The f resident's sfatem»n* ; hav» done mnrf in the last sox months u> frreze the confidence of the American people than ail other forces put to gether About the time they begin to gc» encouraged, be issues another dou ble-barrelled statement and gets them unsettled again. 'lf he were to refuse to issue a statement for 30 days, I would guar antee things would thaw out. These 'contrary'' statements. Gar ner .-aid. "in my opinion, have made the peopio | ( >se confidence in not only hi- judgment, but his patriotism, ex cept a selfish standpoint.'’ l ast Presidential Primaries Will Be Held Coming Week 'Tty 'he Associated Press.) Th» last :wo party presidential pri maries of the year will be held next Wr *'» <n New Jersey and Oregon. w h']» nine other states will contribute then- share of delegates to the na tional convention*. The Drdrirt of Columbia will hold a Peniorratic primary next Wednes d*v and Florida Democrats will ch*-*-e delegates In primary June 7. all political selections ended f' t *hi- week, attention centered to d»v on the events of next Monday whp'i Democratic conventions in Con ner*irut. Kansas and New Mexico will Pir’k <2 delegates. U. S. Dictatorship Is Seriously Considered In Official Quarters 'This k thr first of a wrifs of "hvlee on the •UKtmlrd “Ameri- r *n dtctorshlp.") By CHARLES I*. ST CH ART Ontral t‘m» Staff Writer Washington. May 14.—Startling as idea may seem, there are not a public men who believe that “big fcusine-is" and "high finance" are flirt ing wi»h the notion of something very Tn, J’h like an American dtetorship n> least wondering if one could be established without an upheaval. ■enator Hiram W. Johnaon was first actually to utter the word "dietor” in formal debate recently, in answer to Senator David A Reed’s declaration that, “jf thin country ever needed a Mussolini. it needs one now." Democracy." rejoined the Colifor ni,n hotly, “is good enough for me ®nd it ought to be good enough for you sir. need no Mussolini and no dis- U*or.“ ' is a matter of interpretation, but 'awmakers on Capitol Hill ven iiie the guess of Congressman Ber trand H. Sneii. Republican leader in he house of representatives, intended to voice practically the same thought , • • , ,*. .JiL lPlwvr' v Bath \ Btstratrh *ni J V^F ABBD W IH» MRVICfi ° r THE ABBOCLATBD PRIM. WHERE BABY’S BODY WAS FOUND Wp jifl M a. # -.mm SB - mjdF • Ul jil^^ Bßb tH G.-oup of men assembled at spot n ear Hopeweil where tihe body of Chas A. Lindbergh, Jr., was found.—Certtr ul Press Ansti JEER PARADE HAD ON FIFTH AVENUE Mayor Walker Gives Signal and Leads Line of March In New York CROWD NUMBERS 5,000 I *|H*cted To Continue March AH I>ay Down Gotham's Street un Many f’aradea; Want Bt'er To Cut Tax lead New York, May 14 <AP) —To the ac c*>mpHniment of shouts of "AWa boy, Jimmy, atta boy," Mayor James J. Walker today gave a signal that start ed his "beer for taxation' parade down Fifth avenue. A oright sun shone down on the marchers as the pa rede, expected to continue all day ared well into the night under way at 11:20 a. m , at Fifth avenue and 79th street. At the head of the procession marched the mayor, dressed in formal morning at tire. which included striped trousers, black coat and black derby. Police estimated that more Than 5.000 persons were gathered at the starting point. The crowd Cheered the mayor and a woman on the aide Tinea shouted. “We're for you ad the time.” ns Senator Reed, when he asserted in the low relegislative chamber, a couple of days tater. that “the only way to effect economies is to put the esponsibillty on one man.” Both Seneator Reed and Represen tative Snell were inspired to speak as they did by President Hoover's message to congress May 5, taking the lawmakers severely to task for their delay in agreeing on a financial program. The presidential message was not the only evidence, however, that the legislative branch of the government has had lately of executive impa tience with the prolongation of dis cussion at the other end of Pennsyl vania avenue, concerning' revenue raising and appropriation measures. Mr. Hoover himself followed up hjs communication to congress within 24 hours by a broadcast of similar im port through the White House corre spond eats to their newspapers thro ughout tile country. The same day there appeared In the press a Nespv York dispatch un dre the signature of David Lawrence, a journalist whose standing with the Continued on Page 8U). j| ONLY DAILY NEWSP ILL FROM WORRY OVER Says Hanging Too Good to Kidnapers Washington. May 14.—-(A»*)—The view that hanging is too good for kidnaping was expressed today by Senator Patterson, Republican. Missouri, sponsor of a bill to make interstate kidnaping a capital Fed eral offense. Toiling a newspaper man he hop ed for action on his hit! hy the Sen ate Judiciary Committee Monday, he explained “death Is the only kind of punishment these racket eers o.an understand." AKRON MOORED TO CALIFORNIA MAST Great Celebration Held For Arrival of World * Big. ge*t Dirigible '' Sunny Vale, Cal.. May 14 iAP)—The nwvy's new lightex'-Uian-air craft .base here and tts first customer today, tire dirigible Akron .swinging from a port able mooning mast. Riveters beat a tatoo on the skeleton of the new airship hangar and civic and governmental dignitaries gather ed to celebrate the ship’s coming. The giant airship was moored suc cessfully h»s*t night after crulfkng all day around the San Francisco Bay ai-ea. Circumstances combined to de feat her contemulated early morning landing and her voyage from San Dingo. where the world's large;* air ship Mopped to replenish a fuel supply on a flight from Lakehurst. N. J. Senior Owner of Charlotte’s Club, Felix Hyman, Dies Charlotte. May 14 <AP)—Felix Hy man. senior owner of the Ohartotte Piedmont baseball leagu eclub and prominent in business here for more than a quarter of a century, died sud denly today at his home here from a stroke of paralysis. Death came unexpectedly. Hyman worked in ihris office yesterday as us ual, although he complained that he was not feeling wrfi. During the nigh* he became serknurty na and died after suffering the stroke at 2:20 a. m. He woe about 56 years aid. LIBERTIES UNION TOLD TO GET OUT London. Ky„ May 14 fAPI- Warning that they must leave town by,or before departure of a northbound train leaving here at 4:07 p. m today, was given the American Civil Libert fee Union delegation on Us return here today fnom an unsuccessful attempt to visit the Belie county coal fields. ‘APER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA. HENDERSON, N. C., SATURDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 14, 1932 Bailey’s Contest Again Postponed Washington, May 14.—(AP)—An attempt to get Senate approval of a resolution directing investigation of the 1930 North Carolina sena torial election was Mocked today by day by the demand for action on the revenue bill. Chairman Short ridge, of the elec tions committee, brought up the resolution of inqulf'y approved hy the committee in the contest of George M. Pritchard, Republican, against Senator Holley, Democrat. . Senator King, democrat, Utah, warned there would he debate, and Chairman Smoot, of the finance committee, objected to eoiuddera tion in the intereo* of working on the tail bill. HIGH IN* TAX ” URGED IN&NATE IN REVENUE BIEL Wealthy Senator Couzens, of Michigan, Pleads for High Levies InNew Tax Measure WOULD HAVE SURTAX MAXIMUM OF 65 PCT. Two Democratic Senator* and Independent Norris Join With Republican from Michigan in Defending In creased Levies Upon Larger Income* * Washington. May 14.—(AP)--Dis daining flourishes, the Senate today drove straight toward the vitals of ’.he billion dollar tax bill by seeking a decision as to what income taxes it will oppose. A vote on a proposal by Senator Couxens, Republican. Mtcnlgan. to put int othe bill the highest Income taxes in history was first in order. It would make the first *4,000 of income six per cent and alt above that amount 12 percent, with suxtaxes graduating upward to 65 percent. Senate leaders determined to let a vote on the income ctax go over until Monday. The bill now carries norma! taxes of three percent on the first $4,000; six percent on the next $4,000, and nine percent on the next similar amount- Surtaxes are graduated up to 45 percent. In debate, the Couzene proposals gained the support of the Democratic Senators Dill, of Washington, and Cohen, of Georgia, and the veteran Republican independent leader, Norris of Nebraska. KILLED WHENCAR CRUSHES HIS BODY MicaviHe, May 14 (AP) Charles Whitson, 39. merchant of Erwin. Term, was found dead beside his wrecked automobile at Green Mountain, 12 miles fnom here, early today. Whits»on's head and cheat were crushed. Apparently, he had been thrown from bis oar ae it wrecked arid the oar had rolled over him. The automobile’s hgfrts were burning wtmn it was found at 5:30 a. m. Whitson was the son of JuVe Whit son, of Yancey oounyt. DECLINE SHOWN IN COTTON CONSUMPTION Wa.'4htngton, May 14 (AP) Cotton consumed during April was reported today by the Census Bureau to, have, totalled 367.280 bales of tint and SO--. 936 bales of. Uniters, compared with 488.655 and 54.229 In March this year and 508,691 and 67,415 in April last yfihr. ; FOUR MEN HOLD UP HOTEL AND GET S4OO Kenosha. Wia.. May 14. -f AP) —Four men armed with sub-machine guns terrorized the village of Trevor, west of Kenosha, at 2 a. m. today They held up the hotel, herded guests into the lobby and tossed tear gas bombs into the room before escaping with S4OO. __ WEATHER FOR NORTH CAROLINA. Generally fair tonight and Sun day; slightly warmer tonight and In west and north central portions Sunday Whole World Sympathizes With Them ..,■■l 7 ■ '*5 > \, — This to a picture of Colonel and Mrs. Chnrtes A. Lindbergh, to whom the j sympathy of a world is extended in the tragic death of their infant son. I House Vote On Beer Now Assured By Signatures As He Was Stolen A m This is tihe costume little Charles A Lindbergh, Jr., wore the night he was kidnaped from the home of his fa mous parents near Hopewell, N. J., the night of March 1. Hoover Joins In Wide Celebration Os the Telegraph Washington. May 14 (AP)—Prewi denl Hoover in a message dispatched over the most modern and fast moving of telegraphic instruments, today join ed In praise of the memory of Samuel F.. B. Morse, upon the' centennial of his conception of the telegraph. The ohief executive pressed in the White House a gold studded tutegraph key. itself a part of telegraph, btobory to open a wortdwide centennial cele bration of Morse’s invention, and its evohrtionising of the world's cooa mtiLhic&ttoQß system. __ j t , PUBLISHED EVERT AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY. LOST BABY Charles Augustuj, Jr., who was killed i by kidnapers whr stole him from h4s crib in the Lindbergh home the ixight •of March 1. Expect Division Monday After 145 Members Sign to Force Bill Out of Commit tee; Volstead’* Successor Is Among Those Joining The Movement Washington, May 14.—<AP)~ A House vote on a beer-for-revenue biil Was assured today when 145 members signed a petition to force the ballot. Sponsors of the petition said the vote will be had Monday, May 23. The vote will be taken on the bill sponsored by Representative O’Con nor, Democrat, New York, and Wil liam E. Hull, Republican, Illinois, member of the organized wet bloc. It would legalize beer containing not more than 2.75 alcohol and apply a tax of three cents a pint. The last signer was Representative Bachman, of West Virginia, the Re publican wiup. representative Lee. Democrat. California, just preceded him. Earlier Representative Kvale. Far mer-Labor. who represents the same Minnesota district once held by An drew J. Volstead, author o fthe pro hibition enforcement, had signed. A loud cheer and much applause greeted Bachman's signature, break ing into consideration of the artr.y appropriation bill, then before the House. / Candidates For Governor State Views On Schools t AH Three Agree on Importance of Public !;.ducation, and Give Answer to Questions Propounded, by Education Group; Carried In Teachers Ma/gazine n«<lr DUpatrk Birr**, In'the Blr Walter Hatel. nr J, V. B4XKKHVIM,. Raleigh. May 14.—How do the three candidates for the Democratic nomi nation-. for governor stand on the more important school problems fn North Carolina, and especially on the issues in which the school teachers, the county superintendents and school politicians are most interested? The average voter may not know and may not care because of their greater interes tin other matters, ak though all three of the candidates — R. T. Fountain. J. C. B. Ehringhaus and A. J. Maxwell—have stated their positions either in their platform or speeches. But the teachers and the officials of the North Carolina Association evi dently have not been satisfied with £ PAGES I u TODAY I FIVE CENTS COPX MOTHER OF INFANT IS ORDERED TO BED BY HER PHYSICIAN Colonel Himself Exhausted, With Only Tortured Slum ber During The Last 75 Day* CURTIS JOINSHUNT FOR THE KIDNAPERS One of Norfolk Intermedia, rie* Off With Detectives on Mysterious Trip as Fresh Forces Are Thrown Into the Searcn for Slayers of The Child Hopevitn. N. J.. May 14.-(AP) A baby's asues In a simple urn rested today in a crematory chapei, the solemn symbol of human hclpleßanc'<t when madmen roamed free. There were the ashes of the Lind bergh baby; the body of a murdered child reduced to a tiny pile of dust by cremation. In the lonesome Sourland Hills home Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh lay ill. For more than two months her fortitude has been remarkable. Last night a physician ordered her to ired. The baby's father was near ex haustion. He had been long without sleep, save the tortured slumber of a parent who had lived 72 days on the brink of an emotion chasm. Yesterday had been his black Fri day. His baby -his heir and namesake in whose veins had run the blond of congressmen ana of a great adven turers- had been taken In a simple casket to Rose Hill cemetery. Linden. Questioning of Dr. John F. Condon <"Jafsie">. the Bronx negotiator, and of John Hughes Curtis, the Norfolk. Va., intermediary, satisfied State po lice that the negotiations of both men ’n an effort to effect the baby's re turn. were undertaken in good faith. Curtis, accompanied hy two detec tives. was off today on another mys terious journey, this time In quest of the men with whom he • bad been negotiating. y Where they wen: was not rrvealed. Federal agents were lending thelf support to the hunt for the mur* dcrers. Coast Guard traft were joined tuda)( in the search for the xronp ot meu •with whom Curtis conducted ransom negotiations. ■ Morris Rosner, another Interme* diary, whose services were held prom ising of success, because of certain lines of communication he had Into the underworld, was questioned at length last night and again today. The Treasury Department today di rected the United States secret ser vice and the intelligence units ot the Internal Revenue Bureau to do what they could in the search for the kid napers and stayers. Working secretly upon the bask of tracing certain clues, the Norfjolk po lice were joined there with, other searchers in the hunt for the mur derers. The metal sci-vip of a brokefn shovel was found in the undergrowfth today close to the spot where the body of the Lindbergh baby was x'dscnverod Thursday. Police said therje in dications it had been recetntty used. The New York World-T'elegram to day said there is a report 'current that Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lind bergh will sail for Europe on the Isle de France June 4, there; to remsfn in the chateau of a frie#id until their second bahy is born. thene siatemc M« of the candidates. So the North ‘Carolina Education As sociation a*k»»-i the candidates to an swer specifier-ally five questions In which they are primarily interested and to definitely outline their views and attitude toward the Suit's school problems. TThe answers to these ques tions are f-iven in full in three ar ticles in tf.e May issue of The North Carolina Teacher, the official organ and moirt hpiece of the North Caro lina Education Association. The first seven pages of this publication, sup posed to be devoted entirel yto school matter:#, is devoted to political adver tisements by the various candidates and to the three articles written by Khrin ghaus. Fountain and Maxwell. The. first article, by Ehringhauf. in > (Cor.Li.uod on Page Three..),
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