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ruirJpERS'ON, gateway to CPN'TRrtL CAROLINA. tear arms CONFERENCE ADJOURNS MEETING, BUT PROMISES CUTS of Deliberation*' »t Geneva U For Indefi. nite Period, It It Announced GERMANS. RUSSIANS against the move goth Announce That In Do ing So They Are Voting for Disarmament; Could Not Support Resolution; Sub. stantial Reduction* Later \ T t Promiaed «*»lt?erlend, Ju’y 23. j EP .I hr world dlurmamrint , «hhh began Its work r1 )>>iriuir> *dtoomrd today % *n Indefinite period, after •Jenn* * resolution prornWnf viMtwtwl reduction* of arma ip lt« inter deliberation*. , ~„r Rn*»is and (Germany vot f i „j. i«, iiie resolution. Both *R->-itHrd that In doing *o they ..•» \ 4in( for disarmament, al ts «k the\ could not support the i uvl’iti-'n Victim of Third ! Degree Is To Be Exhumed at Once ! i ’|jne?!i. N Y.. July 23.--(AP> —An cr'er ’o rxhume the body of Hyman ; fruit' third deg Tee" victim, was l mrde out at the district attorney'* cff’ce today. ’he saire time it wan definitely' etrred that the grand Jury which' turned sealed true bills laat night ■ all 13 policemen arrested in rcinectlon with Starke's death, bat <JM not indict all of them a« charged n ‘he warrants on which they were arrested The warrants charged four with j second degree murder, seven with sec ond degree assault one with neglect i rs duty and being an accasorey to a ’ fcrfid degree murder, and one with , conspiracy to obstruct justice, the lat- ' ter charge applying also to all the! other policemen HEARING DEFERRED On DURHAM BANKER 1 Thirham July 23—(AP)—A hearing ks Algernon S Noell. former head ■*i'.rr of th» Fidelity Bank here. Purged with embezzlement of *4,- y"l was postponed until Monday ir recorder's court here today, as the >ri* r of private prosecution, acting ’he bank '•'"•ll continues at liberty ur.dtr bond. GERMAN AVIATOR HALTS IN ICELAND **'+l»vlk. Iceland. July 23. u Captain Wolfgang von ' roiiao arrived this evening, com f the first lan of his third fl tHt to the I'nited States over Arctic route. Roosevelt And Young i Talk Plan; i Governor Expects to! c e Industrialist! Frequently During! Coming Campaign Hv<j e Park N y July -3 _ {AP) _ *, rnor Fr * nklin D Roosevelt. Dem n nomlnee for the presidency. .. WPn internationally K 1 industrialist. conferred at. w, I'lbow. the Roosevelt estate 1 lh.,r o<lay Both were reticent about that Conserv etion. but it was believed tw, * y wer « fairly well agreed on Mr* U v P * Ct Un< * er discussion, tjj. ®ung declined to comment on * tl( i on!y CrenCe Governor Roosevelt B *rd/ JUBt facts, trends and °| U “ k Mr Toun * to t*ka v,n-*" n your campaign organixar N - * re Porter asked. r#p,l *d the governor, "but I T s ' n ,e * hin » fairly often." b * en me ntion«d in po pe , , as a possibility for the W » s * cy *f»nr of state In the event Ro **'-U’s election. 3kiuiorsott BaiUj Biamrtrfi FULL LEASED Vlßg IMcina or the associated pres** To Court of St. James w y !■ v. Appointment of Lino Orandi. for mer minister of foreign affairs in the Lulu.u cabinet. as ambassador to (Jteat Britain has been made. Re garded as a close frit-nd of Great Bri tain. London is reported to be highly pleased witih bis appointment. Pre mier Benito Mussolini himself took over Granch's irrsporlant portfolio in the Italian cabinet. iffisloir NEW MEASURES TO FURTHER RECOVERY Additional Proposals to Bet. ter Business Conditions Await December Session MANY OF HOOVER'S PROPOSALS ADOPTED Also Wrote Into Statutes Many of Own Plans For Improving Economic Con ditions; One of These, Home Loan Bank Bill, Signed by Hoover Friday Washington. July 23. —(API—Wnile Congress In its session just adjourned saw enactment of a great many re construction measures. It will have before it when it returns In Decem ber still other proposals designed to better business conditions. Tne law makers accepter a good number of President Hoover's recom mendations intended toward this end, but at the same time they wrote Into the nation's statutes a good many of their own. Added to this list of new statutes was the home loan bank measure which President Hoover signed Into law yesterday. It contains many of the features ! the chief executive recommended laat 1 December, but in It, too, waa the Glaß9 I currency expansion rider Congress ad ! ded. but to which he objected. Many State And Public Purchases Free Os Taxes Dally Plapatrk Burma, fa Ikr Sir Wnlt.-r tlolel. BT J. t BfSKKRVILt Raleigh. July 23.—Purchases made by the State of North Carolina with public funds of articles or services subject to tax in the recent Federal revenue act. are not subject to tax in moat cases, especially if the pur chases are made direct from the manufacturer, it was announced day by A. S. Brower, director of the Division of Purchasf and Contract, who Is sending out an exhaustive memorandum to all the Estate depart ments and Institution* dealing with this subject. But if purchases are maed from jobbers or dealers Instead of manufacturers, the Stats, oounty or city Involved will be liable for the tax. "The effect of the regulations either Incorporated in the law or made by the eDpartment of Internal Revenue, mm v be summed u£ bjr easing that ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER m " JHPaKIifl BJL B Jm jV Jm i' 'jj Mk ■ x 'Jr lixw«« * U.i.r-nl Hww Edwin Pope Thayer, secretary es the United States Senate, who was quoted recently as having declined to release any of the data concem- Ing loans made by the Reconstruc 'TP" Cor P° r *tion which ** delivered to him during the adjournment of Congress Secre !n2. • Th . ,,v * r **- v * he will divulge ■ueb information onlv on in*truL tJOn » from the Senate. PEDEMROAf WORK IN STATE TO START IN AUGUST Jeffress Says He Hopes Bids Can Be Called For Not Later Than Tenth Os August VARIOUS PROJECTS ‘ OUTLINED BRIEFLY Some of Funds Will Be ~Spent on Specific High, ways Already Virtually Agreed Upon In Eastern And Western Parts of State; To Finish Many Links Dully Dlypnlrk Rnr-n-i, In tae Air Wnllrr Hotel, nv j. r. n.i«KKnvii,T, Raloign. July 23.—With the new Federal emergency highway construc tion bill alrady signed by President Hoover, making 5120,000.000 imme diately available for Federal aid htgh (Continued on Page Six.) Five-Point Relief Plan From Labor Atlantic City, N. J„ July 23. (AP)—A five-point relief plan drawn up by the executive coun cil of the American Federation of Labor waa before the nation's lead era today as William Green, fed eration president, began a drive for a five-day week and six-hour day and unemployment Insurance. The council, before adjourning after a two weeks session yester day, issued a formal statement oat lining its relief program, and di rected Mr. Green to prepare an unemployment insurance plan. items subject to _gn excise are frde from tax if purchased direct from the manufacturer, but that they are subject to het' tax if purchased thro ugh an intervening distributor,” Brow er said. ‘*Thls ruling by the Internal Re venue Department frankly discrim inate* against local distributors. A hill that would have renioved tfiia discrimination was .introduced in Con gress, passed the house *but failed to pass the Senate. As a result, we find ourselves able to purchase articles tax from one person, while if these articles are purchased from another person next dor, the tax must be paid. An effort will continue to have this cleared up. But for the present we have no option but to operate un der the regulations quoted above.” Taxes on telephone, telegraph and ■ .a ««*■ (Continued on Page Six.) PUBLISHED IN THIS -SECTION HENDERSON. N. C„ SATURDAY AFTERNOON, JULY 23, 1932 10 DEVELOPMENTS OF RECENT WEEKS HIGHLY FAVORABLE Present ‘'Hopeless" Attitude Characteristic of Final Phase of AH For. mer Slumps BABSON POINTS TO PROMISING OUTLOOK Rise in Livestock, End of Raid on Dollar, Lausanne, Safe Candidates, End of Congress, Oil Improvement Railroad Upturp and Other Events Named BY ROGER W. BABSON, Copyright 1932, Publishers Finan cial Bureau. Babnon Park. Mass.. July 23. — Misery loves company, I suppose that is why everyone talks only about the dark features of the present situation and ignores the brighter side. This hopeless attitude ha* characterized the final phase of every depression In the past which only emphasizes j that we may be nearer to recovery than the majority think. The late Dwight Morrow spoke wisdom when he said: "The turning point in busi ness will come about sixty days be fore most people know anything about i It.” I recognize there are still many readjustments to be made, but as an impartial observer of business condi tions I call attention to at least ten recent developments that are dis tinctly favorable to recovery. 1. Rise In Livestock Prices Aids Farm Buying Ptwer. The sharp upward tiend in hog prices adds millions of dollars to the , farm income in the Middlewest. Hogs at Chicago have advanced 60 per cent in the past thirty-si days Cattle have moved up from - $7.|5 per cent, to ?9.60. Hide prices have risen 35 per cent in ten days. Cottpn has advanced 1 about 36. a bale. Sggar, while still! very low, shows a * per cent gain j from the extreme losp this year. L«rd, ; ham, pork, and eSS* are advancing. Wheat remains dull on big crop news, but Farm Board stocks will be wiped out in the next few months and the j (Continued on Paae Five.) Deaths of Girls Not From Poison, Men Escorts Say Minn., July 23 (AP)—No poison waa found in tihe vital oigane of two jr'rls found dead under myster ious cdrcurrvt aces n£ar here this week, examining physicians said to day. The au|horitt*a made public state ments from, two married men who admitted escorting the two single girls ! to the Zuirfbro riv< r. where their j bodies were found. They believed j solved the mystery. The men, both of Plainvdew. near here, said the party drank liquor ! drove to the rivr banks disrobed and j waded into the wtereT. The men, according to the state- I me rut had gone quite far out when j they heard a scream. Lookiug back they saw in the moonlight that both girls were struggling in the water, and that one girl had her arms around the other. BefoiV* they could reach the floundering pair, the statement continued, the girls diaappeo red. SOUCiTORPUSHES REYNOLDS INQUIRY I His Aide Working With! Sheriff In Effort To Solve ! Death Mystery Winston-Salem. July 23.—(AP)—The Twin City Sentinel says today that the office of Solicitor Carisle Higgins is definitely behind an investigation into the fatal shooting two weeks ago of Smith Reynolds, heir to the tobacco millions and husband of Libby Hoi- i man, New York theatrical. star. Higgins recently iaeued a statement that his office Is not participating in an investigation, since, under the North Carolina law .the burden of such a probe would fall on Sheriff Transou Scott Despite this, the Sentinel says it learns that R. Earle McMicHael, chief aide to Higgins, is dally advising with Sheriff Scott as he pushes his search for clues that may reveal how and why the young' mniiooafte was shot WEATHER FOR NORTH CAROLINA. Generally fair tonight and Sun day; slightly cooler la west and. north portions tonight. OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA. High Point Strike Leader Advises j 4 Return To X\fork As Owners Offer Old Wage HAND OF DICTATOR RULES GERMANY ~ - BBh? ISP'-''' a tJiii Dramatically seizing control of the state of I'russia, the province of Brandenburg and the city of Berlin, offering the threat of Com munism as a reason, Chancellor Franz von Papen, upper left, rules as a virtual dictator of Germany. Minister of Defense Kurt von Schleicher, upper right, often called the real power in the German cabinet, is another leading figure in the dictatorship. As a conse quence President Paul von Hindenburg, inset center, and Adolf Hitler, the National' Socialist leader, below, have been pushed into the background, it is believed. Heavy Losses In Wilmington Gale Wilmington, July 23.—(AP)—Of ficials today surveyed damage done by a 39-mile gale accompanied by lightning and a driving rain here here and at Wrightsvilie Beach last night Lumina, the play spot of Wrights viile, waa dark for the first time in ten years as power lines and poles were levelled. Parts of a cot tage group was ripped away and the Ocenanic hotel was slightly damaged. cmcuTslE TO MUNICIPALITIES Charges for Street Lighting Services Less On Term Contracts nallr Dl«e«ifrlk n«rp»n, In Ike Sir W'nltrr Hotel nr j. r. ba«kkrvii.i. Raleigh. July 23—Reduced rate® for electricity for street lighting for municipalities, applicable to term con tracts for three years or longer, will be put into effect by the Carolina Power and Light Company, it was an nounced here today by the State Cor poration Commission, following con ferences with officials of the power company. The average reduction in rates that will result la approximate-1 ly 11 per cent. This is the fourth instance so far announced by the Corporation Com mission in which power companies have voluntarily reduced their rates since It was intimated by the com mission that it would seek to bring about a general reduction in the utilities change how in effect thro ugh the State. A schedule is now be ing prepared for a series of confer ences between the commission and (Cantimtfid ag page atq. PUBLISHED EVERT ZETIRgOOM EXCEPT SUNDAY. Order Vets To Vacate By Monday Official Notice Is Served on Bonus Army To Get Out of Public Buildings Washington. July 23.—(AP)— The government today served of ficial notice on members of the bonus army encamped along and near Pennsylvania avenue that the area must he evacuated by Monday midnight The order was drawn by the Trea sury Department and served on the (Continued on Page Three.) Conservatives * Sweep At Polls Due To Depression Hasen’t Yet Materialized By CHARLES P. STEWART Central Press Staff Writer Washington, July 23.—Signs of a landslide in a conservative direction in this electron year ave not mate rializing. as stand-pat statesmen hop ed they would, and as some progres sives feared. The theory that hand times might engender an Inclination on tne vot ers’ part to "play safe” undoubtedly was enerviraged by the last English election result, which brought tlje re actionary element back into power, after an Interval of radical govern ment. The world depression has not trad 6 PAGES TODAY FIVE CENTS COPE BRADLEY TENDERS RESIGNATION. BUT ! WILLING TO STAY I | Ready To Quit and End Strike or Stick It Out and Continue Strike y If Desired j POLICE PREPARE FOR EMERGENCIES | Violence Feared In Face of Leader's Statement; Brad, ley Says Mill Owners Pro. mised To Restore OI d Wages in Effect Before Walk-Out High Point, July 23 (AP) —The 6,000 hosiery workers on strike here refused today to accept the Mills' proposed ! strike settlement. j Mount Airy, July 23 (API—Ap ! piotimsii'ly 300 employees of the Mount AJry mantle and table com i pany were on strike here today, demanding s "living wage” in ex j change for their services. The workers walked out yester i terday in orderly fashion, putting | everyth *.ig in order and cleaning their machinery before leaving j «h«lr posts. ; High Point, July 23.—(AP)—D. i V. Bradley, central strike com mittee chairman, today proposed to 6,000 striking hosiery mill { workers of 24 plants that they return to work and offered an agreement under which resump-, | tlon of work would be effected. At the .same time. Bradley submit ted his resignation to be acted on by the strikers. He indicated he would resign and that the strike would end, or, if they 'desired, that he would rm main and the strike be continued. As Bradley's proposals.were present* ed. police reserves' were organized, following reports that a large min ority of strikers would refuse to re turn to their posts, declining to ac cept the will of the majority, sbouldl it agree to resumption of work. Police said they believed such a statement might lead to violence, an# that they were preparing themselves as precautionary measures. In his statement. Bradley said own ers of the mills—after lengthy nego tiations —had agreed to offer to end the strike by restoring the wage seal* in effect July 1, which was before thd latest cuts. Two Gang Deaths Shake Chicago In Period of a Day; Chicago, July 23.- (AP> —A subur ban police officer was slain by four youths he had arrested for question ing. and an employee of the crigiinAl courts building machine-gunned to death in two outbursts of violence last night. Three Gary. Ind- youth*, one of whom officers said admitted shooting Policeman Harold Koehncke, of Subur ban Dalton, were In custody. A fourth waa hunted. The officer was slain In a car as he attempted to fight it out when the quartet started shooting. reaction everywhere, to be sure .but in spots it has. Politicians have not omitted to consider it as a possibility of next November in this country. A conservative victory in the United States would not necessarily be alto gether a Republican victory. True, President Hoover's support ers proclaim him a "safe" conserva tive. On the opposite hand. Covoraor Roosevelt is pronounced a progressiva by backers who should be good judges • ; of progreesive-ism. Senator Burton K. Wheeler, for example, was prominent ly identified with the campaign foe . (Continued on Page Flmjl * j
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