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rjrtMPERSON, I GATEWAY TO ! central j CAROLINA. NINETEENTH year SROOSEYELT Wl NS/i North Carolina Goes Democratic By Majority Os About 250.000 Ehringhaus Leads Frazier More Than 200,000 Majority Roosevelt Has Nearly 250,- 000 Plurality Over Hoov- i er In North Carolina Returns MOST OF PRECINCTS IN STATE REPORTED! Reynolds Well Over 200,-; 000 Ahead of Newell; Oth-] er Democratic Candidates F or State Offices Match' Head of the Ticket oni Available Returns • • Nov. 9 i/\P) —The Dem- | • f u’v maintained its over-j i**- _• >id as late return* were • i ' -lav from yesterday's elec l unofficial returns Ravel V- A Roosevelt a plurality of I •• r"und figures, over Presi > A t and similar majorities - * for other Democratic' 'r ' of the State's voting pre fl"'J s' " >unted for. the standing • •• ' 336.886. •- i 32.688. 1 i horrm Socialist. 3.216. D. fpshaw. Prohibition • n 7 Foster Communist. 2. • K Revnolds. of : Asheville. : r_ p-'utton candidate, held to a • O:-re than 200.000 over his itry n opponent. Jake F. Newell. • *».|f t p * •' ,,f e from 1,178 precincts was: a> ". *M* 333.800. 128.169. • '•"r'lsr. J C. R, Ehringtasue. • •' of Elizabeth City, ran 4 '*i ‘ Clifford Frazier. Republican. r * vi!» record-breaking figures. with 1.217 precincts re y r . *>’ fchau?. 331.803. 116.732. Democratic candidates for • “ "'-e* matched the head of the r; le for stride, on the face ’ • an ** returns. ' x w. of !51 precincts gave for ■ ■ m th» fourth district: Pou. I’ixoii. Repuolican. 5.135. h Persons Dead When Heavy Storm Strikes In Cuba •- ’ • ana. Cuba, Nov. 9.—(AP) Tv ** nt > * l 'e persons were killed, were injured, and a number **' uses were destroyed today as * h ‘ ’dorm struck the eastern pr..\»nces of Santa Clara "’•i! < n oajoanl. Ih>.» casualties estimates were o ;*'*ri*.«j t„ department of "utniinications from the storm fn > *«tionai police in ( amajuani re the secretary of the In ‘r'"r that they were providing ' lrsl : »*d. hut that they had been •'itaMr to make ttn official eati "mi* n( the dead. HIGHWAY FUNDS 10 REMAIN AS SACRED Haiders Not Likely To G*t Money For Any Other Purposes rv j * tfcr * ,r "•Her Ratal.. ; 5’: Zh , Nw ; »■ Those who are f jrvi , r * ld the highway V- ‘ z h “ 1933 General Assem f’jr.'i L.,, T P , 1 to dive »-t part of this ~w ‘ ‘' Pd rr >m the gasoiitte jit, *,-. r T’ lrposes than road maln ' ! retirtm *nt of rotd >■< - rn. ,Kelv T ° be dsippointed, it. ... ° opinion ..era* In ,ru ' ’he belief that many iCent.' ued on p age Poar) Hrniiprsmt »RTICB or THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. Face Tells Story fm Ei wm. The stress and strain of the cam paign is depicted visibly in this picture of President Hoover, snapped at Madison, Wis. STATE ELECTION ENDORSEMENT OF GARDNER’S TERM Present Administration Has Reduced Taxes As Pro. mised, and Party Is Rewarded TAXES HAVE RISEN IN FEDERAL COSTS And What Happened To Hoover Is Considered the Penalty; Despite State Economies, Deficit Has Been Made, and Ehring haus Faces Big Problems Dally in.patch Wares*, la the Sir Walter Hotel. ST J. C. BAtKKRVILIi. Raleig:* Nov. 9.—Although signify ing a definite repudiation of the ad ministration of President Hoover, as far as the nation is concerned, the outcome of the election in North Car olina yesterday also indicated just as definite approval of the Democratic State administration under Governor O. Max Gardner, it is being pointed out here today. The overwhelming vote given the entire State Democra tic ticket indicates that the people of the State want another of < Continued on Page Four) Farmer Shot Dead At Princeton Near A Voting Precinct Princeton. Nov. B.—<AP>- David Price. 31. farmer, was rhot to death on the atreets here last night and Irby Holt. ; 2Fyear-old farmer, was being "held in jail today pending a coroner’s Inquest Friday night. Police could not find witnesses to the shooting nor could they .lenrn what evtn led to the shooting. .Holt was lodged in Jail at Bmlthfield. where the inquest will be held. The shooting occurred a short dis tance from a voting precinct. An of ficer said he was in a case neex by at the time and heard several shots He dashed out to find two shots w «re fired at Price and scveral more by another officer as a man fled up an ONLY DAILY “ANDERSON. N. C., WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, NOVEMBER 9 1932 A New Leader To Take The Wheel * ' jfl Born on family estate at Hyde Park, N. Y.. on Jan. Born in a log house in Red River County, Texas, Nov. 30. 1882. the son of a wealthy vice-president of the Dela- 22. 1869. th 6 son of a farmer whose parens had moved ware A Hudson Railway, whose ancestors had immi* from Tennessee to a Texa3 homestead in 1842, bringing grated from Holland to New Amsterdam about 1G36. their six small children in a covered wagon. EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION Grew vp amid wealth, and had private tutors. Attend- Walked three miles to school, studied law as cowboy, ed Groton, a private school for boys, and later Harvard spent one year in Vanderbilt University and continued and Columbia University Law School. Admitted to bar his study in law office at Clarksville, Tex. Admitted to In 1907 at age of 25. bar in 1890 at the ag e of 21. POLITICAL EXPERIENCE Elected to state senate of New York in 1910; appointed Appointed to county judgeship at Uvalde, Tex., in 1892; assistant secretary of Navy by President Wilson in 1913; elected for second term but defeated for third Jerm was Democratic candidate for vice-presidency in 1920; elected to state legislature in 1898 and re-elected In 1900 elected governor of New York in 1928 and re-elected to elected to Congress in 1902 and has been since re.elected that office In 1930. ed 14 times, becoming speaker of Congress in 1931. THE MAN AND HIS FAMILY Married Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, a niece of Theodore Married Ett ! e Rheiner of Uvalde in 1895, though she had Roosevelt (his ow n sixth cousin), in 1905; has four sons opposed his appointment as judge a few years before, and one daughter, all grown. Stricken with infantile She has been his secretary ver since. They have one paralysis in 1921, which crippled his limbs, and has won son, Tully Garner, an attorney, and live modestly In brave uphill fight. His hobbies are swimming and col- medium-priced Washington hotel. His hobby is fishing, iectlng postage stamps. HUGE INCREASE IN 1932 COTTON CROP U* S. Report Shows Produc* m tion Trifle Under 12,- 000,000 Bales GINNINGS MUCH LESS Almost 3,000,000 Below - Last Year; North Carolina Production 575,000 and Glmings 480,801 Bales Washington, Nov. 9.—(AP)— The cotton crop of the country was esti mated today at 11.497,000 bales of 500 pounds gross weight by the Depart ment of Agriculture on, the basis of conditions as of November 1. A month ago 11,425,000 bales were indicated. <Continued on Page Eight) WEATHER FOB NORTH CAROLINA. Cloudy and colder tonight and Thursday; probably rain In east futoeentral portions and rain, to snow flurries, in «k - went portion. NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED Bailxt Jltsuatrf) IN THIS SECTION OF NORTH CAROLINA Hoover Pledges His Full Assistance To Roosevelt Conceding Defeat, President Considers Speedy Trip Back to White House; His Intimates Uure Him To Take Re#L Possibly Trip to Panama Canal i BACK TO PRIVATE LIFE. Palo Alto, Cat- Nov. 9—(AP)— President Hoover, as final returns from the election came into his home today, told newspapermen that he would return to private life after next March 4. New York, Nov. 9.—(AP)—Presi dent-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt v today seat the following telegram to President Hoover at Palo Alto, CnL: 1 ‘ • “I appreciate your generous tele gram for the immediate as well as for the more distant future. I Join In your gracious expression of a*. common purpose In helpful effort for our country.” " Palo Alto, Cal., Nov. 9—<AP)—Her bert Hoover, the first president of the United States defeated for re election since 1912, has promised .TTHriIU it Roost*sit to "dedi » cate myself to every possiblg helpful effort.’’ Mr. Hoover, who conceded defeat last night, was uncertain today as to ,plans for the immediate future. He was considering seriously bbarding his special train tonight for a, record breaking trip back to the White House Several of his aides, one of whom described him as “the tired eat man in America," have urged Mr. Hoover to take a rejt. A battleship trip through the Panama Canal was suggested. But the President has not decided finally what he will do. Straggling returns from the heavy vote In favor of Roosevelt were still coming into the Hoover home this morning when the President arose. He announced his concession of the elec tion to his Democratic opponent at 9:40 p. m.. Pacific standard time, last night in the midst of a stirring scene (Continued on Page Eighty AND VIRGINIA PDBUnOD imivUTUHOO except nnmAr Roosevelt’s Total 472 To Hoover’s 59 In Electoral Votes Goes to Senate J; WILLIAM GIBBS McADOO. FULL CONTROLIF CONGRESS GAINED IN DEMOCRAT VOTE Stalwart Senate Leaders Mowed Down by Sweep Os Party** Scythe Throughout Nation MAJORITY IN HOUSE WILL BE NEAR 100 In Senate Democratic Strength Will Be Increas ed by 25; McAdoo Win* Easily In California Con test; Nine Republican States Elect Democrats Washington. Nov. 9. (AP)—Mow ing down their opponents on many fronts, the Democrats today were in complete control of the 73rd Congress. The tidal wave that swept Frank lin D. Roosevelt into the President's chair also gave him a Democratic dominated assembly with which to work with. Stalwart Senate leaders were down ed to give the Democrats seats neces sary to place them in command of that branch. The bare majority by which the Democrats held the present House Was swollen by more than a score of vic tories in Republican territory and in complete returns from many districts, indicating a possible Democratic ma jority of between 50 and 100. ' Four Republican Senators —Dale, of Vermont; Norbeck. South D a hota; iSteiwer, of Oregon; and Pennsylvania, were re-elected; Nye was leading in North Dakota. Colorful figures in both branches went down in defeat. Senators Smoot, of Utah; Watson, of Indiana; Moses, of New Hampshire; Bingham, of Connecticut, and Glenn, of Illinois, were among the Repub lican casualties. Representative La- Guard I a and Ruth Baker Pratt both New York Republican*, also fell. Os the 34 senatorial contests, the Democrats had won 25, and were lead ing in other States. William Gibbs McAdoo was victorious in a three-cor nered California race, and Louis R. Murphy won in a like contest in lowa (Continued «n Page Bght.£ 8 1 PAGES TODAY FIVE CENTS COPT DEMOCRATS LEAD IN NEARLY EVERY PART OFCODNTRY | Roosevelt Is Elected by Un precedented Vote, With Heavy Majorities In Congress ♦ __ EMPHATIC REVERSE ! OF 1928 ELECTION ! State After State Hitherto I Regarded Unshakeably | Republican Tumbles Into Democratic Column; Hoov er Quick To Congratulate Opponent 4 (By the Associated Press.) A mighty Democratic tornado whip ped across the country In Tuesdays voting. It tore relentlessly into every section of the nation, elected Frank lin D. Roosevelt to the presidency, as ured him a strongly Democratic Con cress and brought success to a mul titude of hLs party’s State and local office-seekers. In the hands of the Republicans it ieft a scant handful of New Engle id and eastern states, and upon N'w York's governor it conferred an elec toral vote that from all Indications i» day will surpass the record of 414 es tablished when Herbert Hoover waa elevated to the nation's highest office (Continued on Page Eight) RETURNS (By the Associated Press.) FOR PRESIDENT. Total precincts 119,723; districts reported, 79,934. J‘popular vote for Hoover, 1L- • 515,098. Popular vote for Roosex e'X, IV 883,109. Indicated Hoover electoral vote, SP. Indicated Roosevelt electoral vote, 472. None in doubt. »-'# a.ap —— ' Mi - ,j SENATE. 1 Associated Press returns com piled to 1:30 p. m. on the contests for the 34 seats In the United States Senate showed: j Democrats, elected, 25; hold over, 31; total 56. Repuioicans, elected, 4; hold overs. 30; total, 34. f Farmer-Labors, elected none; hold-overs, 1; total, L Still doubtful. 5. ||B Necessary for a majority, 49, ad| HOUSE. Associated Press returns from congressional districts at 1:96 p. m.. EBT, on contests for the 436 seats In the new Howe of Repre sentatives showed: Democrats, elected, *4l; pres Wit Congress. 218. Republican, elected, 78; pres wit congress, 299. Farmer-Labors, elected,, none; present Congress, L Still doubtful, 11*. Necessary for a majority, *l*. —■ ■ ■ ■ 5*4 (By the A'aodated Pates.) • The vote wi d» 1417 prectncta re porting: Ehringhaue 35L805. Fierier ll*r 78, At 11.15 a. m. tahahriew shew totals which, if bane set by’lafer figures, wanld give the following electoral vote: Roosevelt. 472; Hoover, st; nee otaary to elect, tm. LIM precincts In North GaroTna give for Senator: Reynolds, 8284*4; Neweß, 12V WR -
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