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i'HENDERSON, GATEWAY TO CENTRAL jcAROLINA. .nineteenth yeah EHRINGHAUS AND REYNOLDS LEADING IN STATE Second Primary For County; McDuf fee Wins Senate Recorder And House Races And Some Others Undecided REYNOLDS SWEEPS COUNTY IN SENATE CONLESTSATURDAY Fountain Has Lead For Gov ernor With Ehringhaus Second and Maxwell Poor Third j GRAHAM WINS FOR LIEUT..GOVERNOR Kittrel! and Clements To Fight Out Recorder Con test; Hout€ Scrap Resolves Down to Battle Between Pearce and Falkner, Mur-; phy Constable Leader Complete official return** front \iw» county primary election of Is** Saturday. a* announced thin fUfrnnw by the Vance Board of Fle-tinm. left several content* an and made a second prt marr inevttahle for recorder, the N<hi*c of Represent at] vra. and UfT two pt are* on the Kart! of county fitmmlolnnm. if the runner-up candidate* ca'l for the showdown. Robert R. Reynold*, wet candi date for United States Senate, ♦wept the county, with a majority o*er all his opponents, and Lieute nant Governor Richard T. Foun tain nosed out ahead of both his opponents, ,1. O. B. Ehringhaus end A. .1. Maxwell, with Ehring ksus In second place for governor. For the State Senate. tJ. P. McDuf fie carried the county over W. S. Cor bt*t by a vote of 2.436 to 1.564. a majority of 881. Corbitt carried War rtn county, however, which is a part of the fourteenth senatorial district. re»in* 1.511 to McDuf fees 1.317. a majority of 134. This gave McDuf fee a clear lead In the diatrlct of SB7. For the Houae of Representatives. M C Pearce led the ticket with a vote of 1.512. with O. S. Falkner sec ond with 1.247, and John Boddie Crudup. representative In the last two legions of the legislature. 1.181. eli minating him- and leaving the second primary to Pearce and Falkner. In the race for recorder. T. S. Klt trell. Incumbent, led the ticket, his vo*e being 1.810 followed closely by R sci Clements, with 1.676. and John ni» IV. Beckham. 579. The second pri mary will be between Kittrell and Clements For county commissioners for the two yaar farm. H. B. Parrott was high man In a field of three, his vote being 1,5,45. S- R. Adams, of Towiw 'lll*. was runner-up. with a vote of 1 124. whiie E. S. Glover, member of the present board, polled a vote of *B9. In a field of five for the two four-year terms on the county board. W. Grissom was hljh man, with a vote of 2.433 .apparently nominated. O L. Stewart member of the present board, was second man- with a vote of 1.628. and W. P- Parrish, South Henderson man, third, with a vote of M 55. W. R. Vaughan got a vote of 1 036 and W. A. Newman, member of the present board, polled 817. In the race for conrsUobte of Hen dtuon tcwnvHip. E F Murpby. In cumbent led the ticket wdth 1,163 vct»s. wkh J. C. Champion as second h th man with 844. J S. Hamlets wa.- an easy winner fir sheriff over E. I. Crabtree, and Horace M. Robinson easily defeated (Continued on Page Eight > Howell Fights Conferees Report On Revenue Bill Washington, Jun? ®.—(AP) — The billion dollar rtvtnut bill conference report was taken up today by th« r nate with prospects for completion lhe legislation before nightfall. Senator Howell. Republican. Ne iMuska. immediately filed a point of •>iUer against the conference report. He contended the conferees exceed* ed their authority In changing the proposed tax on electricity from power Hewitersmt Hatln Dispatch r or 1 Vhr * W,KB ■■rvicb r THK A.SH(H;iATKD PRBS*. Ehringhaus Ahead, Fountain Next I H n \ JK& J C B KHRINGHAUS Congress Not To Stop For Party Conventions Impossible To FinraK,'WatSirn Tettl Newspaper Men; Program Will Hold Senate Until July 1; Economy And Relief Measures Await Action Washington- June 6.—(AP)— With only a week remaining before the Re- j publican National Convention, Sena tor Watson, of Indiana .the Repub- ! Dean leader, told newspaper men to day it would be impossible for the Senate to finish tts legislative duties in time for members to attend. Watson also said definitely it is not planned to recess for the conven tions. He declared that the legislative work confronting the Senate will keep It busy until July 1. If adjournment is not taken before SYIOO MORE VETS ' MOVE ON CAPITAL j Going There To Join 2,500 Already on Hand To Demand Bonus (By the Associated Press.) Five thousand men, some footsore, some shabby and many hungry, mov ed on Washington today from all over the country. They hitched-hiked, commandeered freight trains as they could, rode In trucks and went on foot—any way to get to Washington and join the 2,500 already bivouacked there to demand : payment of the soldiers bonus. At Pittsburgh police mobilized at i dawn today to insure order when the | 1,500 men approaching that city from west and «orth arrived. Four unit* of marchers were escorted quickly through the city yesterday. Many had . no time to eat, so quickly dtd they I move on. At Wilkinsburg. Pa., how ■ ever, merchants donated food. companies to consumers, and Impos ing the tax on public power com panies. The Senate bill carried a tax of three percent on the groas receipts of private power companies. Howell said inclusion of publicly owned power companies was "legisla tion by the conferees ’* The Nebraskan was author of the amendment adopted by the Senate, _ ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA RICHARD T FOUNTAIN that date, the senators will miss the Republican convention. beginning nJne 14, and perhaps all of the Demo cratic convention, beginning June 27. Other senators agreed with Watson that the single week remaining can not possibly suffice for consideration o fthe important measures remaining for action. Foremost among these are economy and relief. Senator Watson also hoped for en actment of the home loan discount bank bill, urged yesterday by Presi dent Hoover as a part of his fourfold economic program. ROOSEVELT FORKS TO SEIZE CONTROL Senator Walsh To Be Offer ed as Permanent Con vention Chairman Washington, June 6. —(AP)—Forces of Governor Roosevelt, of New York, in a week-end conference in New York, determined to employ their pre ponderant strength In the Democratic National Convention to take full com mand. Substitution of Senator Walsh, of Montana, for Jouette Shouse as the candidate for permanent chairman, was high point in tne Roosevelt stra tegy mapped out at the parleys. Senator Hull, of Tennessee, was fa vored to head the important resolu tions committee to draft the plat form. A showdown with the forces of Al fred E. Smith on control of the con-, vention was decided as the Rooee velt group heard reports that Shouse intended to deliever a “keynqtp” ad dress of his own. As executive chair-' man of the Democratic National Com mittee under Chairman Raskob. Shouse has always been regarded Ik an ally of the Smith-Raskob faction of the i arty. The Democ-atlc rule requiring two thirds for nomination of a president, also was up for discussion by the Roosevelt leaders as they weighed the strength of the opposition. It is understood that they favored retaining the two-thirds rule for the 1982 convention, but recommending Its abrogation thereafter. WEATHER FOR NORTH CAROLINA. Partly cloudy tonight and Tues day; possibly followed by showers in south portion Tuesday; not much change In temperature, , HENDERSON, N. C., MONDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 6, 1932 Atlantic Airman Still Unreported London, June *S—(APl—Euro pean anxiety over the fate of Slants laus F. Hauimer, Pollsh-Amertcan filer, deepened today as no word of him had been heard since he took off from New York last Fri day. A dispatch fntn Warsaw, the Polish capital, which was his goal, said the city was greatty worried. Air authorities there made frequent telephone rails to various European air fields, seeking possible word of the filer. REPUBUCAHSAfiE AGREED ON PLANK FOR REFERENDUM Favor Prompt Action by Congreas To Bring About Re-Subraission of Prohibition G. O. P. CONGRESSMEN HAVE MEET SUNDAY “Unity of View’ 4 Is Accom plished at That Time, Which Mean* That Adop tion of the PUnk by the National Convention 1* Virtually Assured Washington. June 6 (AP) Repub lican congressional leaders were de clared today by Senator Watson to be in virtual agreement upon a prohibi tion plank calling for "prompt action by Congress" for re-eurbmtasion of pro hibition to State conventions. The Indianan who leads his party strategy In the Senate, said yesterday's meeting of Republican legislators here and subsequent conversation had brought about a “unity of vie* ’ on a re-submission plank. The tcn , ''‘i*c platform declaration —as backed by there men—calls for enforcement and condemns the sa loon. Its submission provision reads: "We favor prompt action by the Congress to bring about the re-sub mlsston of the eighteenth amendment to the people of the several states, acting through non-partisan conven tions called for that Bole purpose. In accordance with Article V to deter mine whether that amendment shall be retained, modified or repealed." As a result of this meeting by the congressional leaders on the con troversial points, its adoption by the national convention is regarded as certain in Republican quarters at the capital. To Try To Stop Sale of Liquor At Convention Washington. June 6.—(AP)—Amos W. W. Woodcock, Federal prohibition administrator, said today Federal au thorities are doin gall in their power to keep liquor from being sold dur ing the national political conventions in Chicago. The official said he had “reminded" MalachJ Hainey, administrator for the Chicago district, of the problem be fore authorities there. Woodcock also said in an Interview that he be believed current agiatation for moist expressions In the political platform* *te pot Affecting our work." ‘IV • HARRY W. FISHER (l AUTHOR, SUICIDES ■ w - ■ 1 Some of His Published Books Pur ported to Giv e the Private Lives of European Mstisrchs Miami. Fla.. June B.—(AP)—Henry W. Fisher. 77, author of numerous books, several of which purported to reveal the private lives of European monarches, fell to h|g death from a ninth floor window of a hotel here today, and notes he left told of his intention to commit suicide. One of the letters requested that he be buried in a pauper's grave, "without any poppycock.” An elevator operator saw him climb to the window ledge and tried to re strain him, hut the frail author, who had been in ill health for several yuan, fought him off, Ehringhaus Well In Lead In Contest For Governor # Reynolds Leading Morrison ... / ■ ■ -48vL> t ROBERT R REYNOLDS mylselT IS MUSED Friend of Mayor Walker Charges Prosecutor of Violating Law New ork. June 6 (AP)--Inves tigator Samuel Seabury himself was on the receiving end of charges today as he summarized the record of his case against Mayor James J Walker. The counsel for the legislative com mittee investigating New York was accused last night by State Senator James A. Hastings, of violating the State constitution. Hastings, a friend 3f Mayor Walk er, wrote District Attorney Crain that Seabury travelled to Bermuda and back In accommodation worth $l,OlO but paid only $460. Hastings declared Seabury is amen able to a prohibition against accep tance of "free transportation or dis crimination in passenger rates." One Woman Killed In an Earthquake On Pacific Coast Eureka. Cal.. June 6. —(API— One woman wa* killed and three other persons injured In a severe earth quake which shook northern Califor nia and southern Oregon early today. Mrs. Walter McCuthceon, of Eu reka. was fatally injured when the chimney of her home toppled over and crashed through the door upon the family. Mr. McCutcheon suffered a broken leg and their three-year-old daughter. Louise, was slightly injured. Stay Is Granted Seven Negroes In Alabama Assault Montgomery, Ala.. June 6. (AP)— The Alabama Supreme Court today announced it would grant a stay of execution for seven Negroes con demned to die June 24 for assault on two white girls near Scottsboyo, Ala. The announcement wad made after receipt of an order from the United States -Supreme Court" stating that a writ of certiorari had been granted in connection with the appeal of t.ie Negroes and argument se* for October 10. WET PLANK “UNFAIR** BISHOP CANNON SAYS Sioux City, lowa, June 6.—(AP)— Bishop James Cannon, Jr., Bald adop tion of a wet plank by either the Re publican or Democratic national con ventions would be “unfair.” Address ing the congregation of the First Methodist Episcopal church here, be said be understood planlu have been proposed for re-aubmission of the li quor question to the states, ir .. _ PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY* iHßßfip;rr CAMERON MORRISON HOOVER OUTLINES PLANSFOR RELIEF Would Increase Credit Cor porations Fund to Three Billions ALSO FOR HOME LOAN Countrywide Extension of Industry and Finance Committees Planned; To Operate On Paw- As-You-Go Beats Washington, June 6.—<AP) —Citing the early end of Congress and seeking to direst its final steps. President Hoover had outlined to the country today his complete program Rt this time for Federal aid to employment, agriculture and business. Beyond expansion to $3.000 000.000 of the Reconstruction Finance Cor poration's capital, with its scope ex tended to give wide benefit to agri culture, the chief executive declared for immediate enactment of legisla tion creating home loan bany system; tem; countrywide extension of the industry and finance committees or ganized by the Federal Reserve; and strict holding of government expendi tures to pay-as-you-go basis. This summary was given out in a statement from the White House last night. It was the result of extended week-end discussion at the Rapidan camp between the President and the directors of the Reconstruction unit, which is the main spring of his plan. Hoover Home Loan Bill Given Right Os Way In House Washington. June 6.—(AP)— Democratic leaders have decided to give one of President Hoover's relief proposals—the Mil to create a system of home loan discount banks—legislative right of way la the House. That assures an tmrly vote. Uncle Sam May Be In Red Even On Balanced Budget Due To Business Decline By CHARLES P. BTEWARJT Central Frees Staff Writer ' Washington. June 6.—Considering how had hard congress has worked for the last six months at its job of budget-balancing, it comes as a shock to discover that Uncle Sam may find himself “In the red" aga>n at the end of the 19*3-38 fiscal year, maybe by as much as a billion! Secretary of the Tyeasurv Ogden L. Mlfls. who furnished the estimates with which the lawmakers have bean struggling so desperately, seems, it 1* true, to have been approximately cor* 8 PAGES , TODAY FIVE CENTS COPS REYNOLDS AHEAD OF MOBN BY SOME OVER 4,ODD Wet Candidate’s Total Is 127,300 Against 123,077 For Incumbent, Who Is Ardent Dry £HRINGHAUS~TOTAL AT NOON IS 150,064 Maxwell 1* 87,614 and Foun tain 93,252; Graham Has Lead Over Both Oppon ent* for Lieutenant Gov ernor; Wade Leading Sec. ret ary H artness , Charlotte, June 6 (AP) Fif teen hundred and forty-sight of 1,823 precints in the State gave for senator: Reynolds, 127,300, Morrison 123,077. Fourteen hundred and forty seven precincts givs for Decs cratic nomination for governor: Ehringhaus ISO,084; Maxwell, 87,614; Fountain, 93,262. Eight hundred and ninety-four precincts give: For auditor: Bell, 43,530; Adams, 27,862; Durham, 68,880. v 87,978; Morton, 43,425. Attorney General, Bnunmitt, 97,078, McSw&in, 44,282. Commissioner of Labor: Davis, 13,730 ; Lawrence, 27,967; Horton, 18,931; Mitchell, 30.555; Smith, 10,813; Fletcher, 33,340. Lieutenant governor: Graham, 96, 985; Dellinger, 28,442; Giles, 30,299. Secretary of State: Hartness, 68,664; Wade, 74,354. Corporat io n Commissioner f Winborne, 81,803; Macon, 44,614. Insurance Commissioner: Boney Raleigh, June 6. (A'P)—Straggling returns from Saturday's primary to day increased the Wad Robert R- Reynold*, of Ashcvilk*. wet c&ndidatu for the United States Senate, wax piling up on Camerron Morrison, of Charlotte, incumbent, and ardent dry A total of 1.507 r, fthe State's 1823 precincts gave Reynolds a total of 124,075 votes. Morrison had 121.01* The vote for tt*e three other sttub* torial candidates follows: Frank D. GrSst, of Raleigh. 22* 381; Tam C. Borwie. of West Jeffer son. 26.226, and Arthur Simmons, of Burlington. 24. r *. Meanwhile. J|. C. B. Ehringhaus. of Elizabeth City, continues to gain on hi* two opponent* In the race for tha gubernatorial nomination. Returns Ehrlnghsus a total of 139 »61 vote*, against 93,235 for Lieutenant Governor Richard T. Vountain. of Rocky Mount, and 86.511 for A. J. Maxwell, a# Ra leigh State, revenue commissioner. reot in his airthmetlc at the time he did his original ciphering. That, how ever. was away back last December. As of the present writing certain of Capitol Hills financial experts argue, conditions are altogether different from what the\ were srhen he worked out his problem. In accordance with its program con gress waded into its job of budget balancing. If it can hardly he sai-l that It wgs progressing harmoniously with this I (Continued on Page Pivc.£
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