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I gateway TO CENTRAL CAROLINA. | TWENTIETH year CONGRESS TO BE CALLED Japan Is Defiant Toward Roosevelt Statement And Continues Drive In Jehol CHINA IS PLEASED BY 1 STAND OF PRESIDENT-ELECT Shanhaikwan Already Un-| der Domination of Man chukuo as Result of Its Capture HOPES FOR ACCORD FADING AT GENEVA League Commission Dis couraged Over Efforts at . Sino-Japanese Concilia tion; Jehol Fighting May Involve Foreign Compli cations to South (By tha Associated Press.) President-elect Roosevelt’s assur ance that his administration will ad- 1 here 1o the principle of the sanctity of treaties will not alter Japan’s fixed policies in Manchuria, a government spokesman in Tokyo has announced. China, however, received the Roose velt statement with great satisfaction as an approval of the Hoover policy in the Far East. The military situa tion remains unchanged, both armies in Jehol and northern China apparent IV i hotter weiather before renewing activity. A Japanese news fContinued on pace Three.) SENATE IS TRYING TO END DEADLOCK. Washington, Jan. 18 (AP)— Senate leaders were attempting to day to break the deadlock «ve?r »he Glass banking hill by a promise to limit debate voluntar ily instead of applying the cloture rule and hy modification of the branch hanktig provision iof the measure. % Foils Plan For Cities Suggested M a y o r Taylor, of Oxford, Says Heavy Traffic Demands Upkeep Revenues. Kaleigh. Jan. 18 (AP) —The possi bility that cities and towns of North Carolina may be forced to put into effort a joll system on their streets as r ’ municipal financial necessity was advanced today at a meeting of the Carolina Municipal Association here. Mayor Taylor, of Oxford, advocated the toll proposal in arguing that cit "s and towns had to raise additional "venue to finance taking care of streets. As alternative plans, the Oxford m3 y° r said the cities and towns shouifi demand an allotment from the •'ate Highway Commission of a por on of the gasoline (taxes it collects; 01 that the ccmmisslcln tjake over st "ets in cities; or that gasoline used ‘ municipal vehicles be exempted 'em the gas tax. morning the association heard C Walleratein, executive secre n'o ° f Vir ßlnia Municipal League es the accomplishments of his or- JJ iZation - At luncheon, E. B. Jeff- chairman of the htghway com lss'°n, spoke to the association. H'EATHER F °R NORTH CAROLINA. ... " M ’y cloudy tonight and I probably occasional l)( ri,ins to 'vest and in extreme 1 Portion; warmer in west U< hou, h portions tonight. iintriersmt D atlit m aSatrh FULL LEASED WIRE SERVICE OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. PRESIDENT-ELECT DRAWS “NO. 3” Mil In keeping with tho custom he in augurated during his incumbency as governor of New York, Prcsi dent-elect Roosevelt gets license No. 3 for his automobile. But Senator Bailey Battles Evils By Fighting By CHARLES I*. STEWART Washington, Jan. 18. —Senator Jo siah W. Bailey is hard to classify on the wet-and-dry issue. Many politicians have been hard to classify on the liquor question, but ■L * The North Carolina league’s meth- Hoover And Roosevelt To Confer •Second White House Conference Presum ably on Internation al Problems Washington, Jan. 17. —(AP) —Presi- dent Hoover and President-elect Roosevelt will sit down together again at the White HouUsc on Friday morn ing, presumably in a new move for accord on pressing international pro blems Although the White House declined to say today that the invitation for this second parley had come from Mr. Hoover, it was assumed in official circles that such was the case. In usually well informed quarters it was taken for granted that the chief executive and his successor-elect would renew discussions of war debts and allied problems. Although the outcome of the recent conference between Secretary Stim son and the President-elect was never made public, there was speculation today that this meeting paved the way for Friday’s parley. All previous efforts to evolve a joint program for dealing with continuing problems between the Hoover and Roosevelt administrations have fail ed, ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED I?I THIS SECTION OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA. Senator Bailey does not classify with the straddlers, either. Decidedly to the contrary, he expres ses himself With the utmost boldness. He is a fundamentalis ts southerner, with nothing half -way about him. In fact, he was head of the North Carolina Anti - Sa loon League during its period of maxi m u m militancy, which was up to early 1907, when it came out for state wide prohibition. HENDERSON, N. C., WEDNESDAY . AFTERNOON, JANUARY 18 1933 7 « ' the new plates aren’t attached to a pretentious limousine. They’re on an ordinary runabout. This picture was made at Hyde Bark, N. Y. Says He Os Drink For Repeal ods had been rather peculiar under the senator’s management. Parenthet ically, he was not then p, senator, but editor of the Biblical Recorder; as its name implies, a religious publication. Baptist. For one thing,, he maintained the Tarheel league’s independence ofi any national organization. North Carolina sti,Ql had regular saloons in those days, but was be ginning to' experiment with dispen saries. Editor Bailey’s system was to get dispensaries substituted for sa loons wherever he could; then tb get the dispensaries abolished wherever possible. He found that they had ftewer friends than the saloons had, had, he explains. All this was a labor of lovp on Editor Bailey’s part. He received no salary. He even paid his own travel ing expenses. * But in 1907, when the number of Tarheel saloons had been reduced to only 168, the league decided, as pre (Continued on Page Four) ‘ PEN DOOR POLICY Will Receive All Calers at His Office as Far As Is Possible Dully ninpatrli Karen*, In (he Sir Walter Hotel., RT J. C! *I,VSKKR VILh. Raleigh, Jan. 18.—The policy of the open door is being maintained by Governor J. C. B. Ehringhaus. Not since he was inaugurated, two weeks ago tomorrow, has the dopr to his pri vate office in the State Capitol been closed, nor has any one who wanted to see him or talk with him been burned away. This policy is something of a depart ture and innovation, since during the last two administrations, the office door remained closed most of the time and persons without the proper cre dentials or with no particular busi (Continued on Page Three.) ! EXTRA DIVIDEND BY LIGGETT & MYERS New York, Jan. 18.-*—(AP) —The Liggett and Myers Tobacco Com pany directors today declared an ✓ extra dividend on the common stock, the same as one year ago, in addition to the regular quar terly payment of $1 on the com mon and Common B shares. Both dividenVds are payable March 1 to stock of record February 15, kEk But Plain Implications Are Arrangements Are Al ready Under Way in paying Plans BUDGET BALANCING IS NOW ABANDONED Democrats In Congress Give Up All Hopes of Enacting Remedial At This Session; Acknow ledge Plans Set for An Ex tra Session ' s*- * y ■ t i Washington, Jan. 18.—(AF)—< Congressional Democrats today abandoned hone for enactment of budget balancing legislation- at this session .and acknowledged plans are set for a special session of the new Congress to tackle the task. Tweive strategically situated House members belonging to the Ways and Means Committee that has jurisdiction over revenue ler is.’htion agreed to drop all tax proposals between now and March 4. Asked by newspaper men when a special session will be summon ed, Speaker Garner said, “I could tell you, but I won’t” Tne plain implications were that arrangements are under way and that those in charge of party affairs are looking to such a ses sion to do what they feel is im possible of accomplishment as things now are oijk Capifcoi Hill. NEGRO CONFESSES s ~ HE’S HUNTED MAN Boston, Mass., Jan. 18’ (AP) —Po- lice said Joseph Taylor today admit ted he was Joseph Crawford, the Ne gro sought for a year ago on a charge thlat he killed Mrs. Agnes Boeing Ilsley, wealthy widow, and her maid. Miss Nina Budkner, of Middleburg, Va. The authorities said Crawford denied that he committed the crime. filipiMstudTnts HOLD CELEBRATION i Legislators, However Ponder Whether or Not To Accept Measure Manila, P. 1., Jan. 18 (AP)—Stu dents of the University of the Philip pines celebrated the congressional in dependence act today in a mass meet ing o nthe campus, wthile insular leg islators informally discussed whether to accept or reject the measure. The student celebration was the first general expression of rejoicing by Filipinos over their proffered in dependence.-. There was no demon stration upon receipt of news the (Continued on Page Three.) 4MVIU. P 5 ROGERS \or Nays: Santa Monica, Calif., Jan. 18.— Say, I got a good one on “Huey” The very best female scenario writer at our studio said to me yesterday: “Who is this Chinaman Huey Long that you been writing about talking in the Senate? Do they let Chinamen in there, and how did they understand what he was saying?”, Now, that sounds funny, but try to answer it—and it’s not sb fun ny. First, of course, Huey is not • a Chinaman. “How did he get into the sen ate??' Well, he got i* over . Carter Classes' veto. “And did they understand what he was saying?" • *• And that’s the hard part to an swer. “Did they understand him?” Well, it’s always been a question whether it made any difference whether you did or you didn’t un derstand what any Senator was saying. Most people have just be come reconciled to ’em. Yours, WILL, IN EXTRA SESSION Luxury Tax To Be Offered In State Senate Tomorrow ' By Hinsdale, 1931 Sponsor “MA” FERGUSON IS BACK IN POWER , 2__ i I 7. Governor Ferguson a Serious financial problems con front Gov. Miriam (Ma) Fergu son in Texas as she moves back into the executive mansion at Austin to rule again as chief ex- f Would Contain Features of Both Sales and Manu- * facturers Levies Now Proposed C £ | MORE REVENUES ARE ABSOLUTE NECESSITY Opposition by Governor to Diverting Highway Funds and Also to Refinancing Bonds Coming Due This Year; Measures Already Offered OnilJr, Dinpntrh I)Wre nf »- Tn the Sir W»ller Hotel av 3. c. BASKF-nvm, Raleigh, Jan. 18. —A sales tax of some sort, probably a combustion general gross sales tax that will touch manufacturers as well as retailers and wholesalers, but at much lower rates than would be necessary if the tax were imposed on either group alone, is regarded as being increasingly likely to receive mere and more considera tion before the General Assembly ad journs. This is especially true since Governor J. C. B. Ehringhaus came out so emphatically aginast jthie di version of any funds from the high way to the general fund, as fecoih mended both by,the Tax Commission and the Budget Commission. The fact that Governor Ehringhaus also is opposed to the plan to refinance more than $1,000,000 a year in general fund bond maturities, as proposed by these two commissions, as well as signifyingj opposition to any further (Continued on Page Three.) Clamp Down Ban On Foreign Movie Stars in America Washington, Jan. 18. —(AP) —Mur- ray W. Garsson, special assistant sec retary of labor, expects to leave to morrow for Hollywood to check up on the entry of foreign inovie stars to this country. Garsson disclosed today that a drive against illegal entry of movie folk has been in progress two or three months, with a squad of idveSfigators checking the credentials of virtually every alien in Hollywood. The first intimation came several weeks ago when Duncan fttenaldo, who appeared in a number Os films, was tried oh immigration charges and sentenced to prison. A deportation or der has also been ‘issued against Renaldo, i PUBLISHED EVERT AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY. id Texas state capitol. * ecutive of the Lone Star State. Texas was reported to have a $14,- 000,000 deficit as Gov. Ross Ster ling turned over the reigns to “Ma”. Regarded as Political, anc Aimed Largely at State Workmen’s Com pensation Act CHARLOTTE SCENE # OF THE PRESSURE Trying to Do Away With Industrial Commission; Would Save $155,000 In Doing Away With Boards That Have Saved the State $6,950,000 Tlnily lliouatph Ttnronn. Tti the Sir Walter Hotel. tIV .1. C. IIA«KKRVTU, Raleigh, Jan. 18. —The bill to abolish some 16 State departments, bureaus, commissions or offices, in troduced in the house Monday' night by Representatives Taylor, Boyd and Garibaldi, of Mecklenburg county; Randolph, of Swain and Stevens, of Camden, would not bring about any where near the savings its advocates claim for it, according to those who have analyzed it. In fact, the bill would be more likely to cost the State from ’54,000,000 to $5,000,000 a year rather than bring about a saving, since its proposes to abolish agencies that at the present time are saving the State at least $5,000,000 a year If not more, according to those iu a. position to know the real facts., The departments, bureaus and offices the bill would abolish if enacted, would 1 i (Continued on Page Three.) ?™SyEM Task of Finding Uniform System Faces Legislative Finance Body Hall r Dispatch Barcas, In tha Sir Walter Hotel. BY J. C. BASKGRVILL. • Raleigh, Jan. 13.—The controversial issue of property revaluation is ex T pected to be one of the first big pro blems disposed of, by the joint House and Senate Finance Committee which has; just begun its task of framing the new revenue act within an allot ted timfe and three weeks.; This was indicated when the committee named \ 4 , (Continued on JPage Three.;) 8 PAGES TODAY FIVE CENTS COPY Srn SOUGH I Bill Would Abolish Absen tee Ballot in Primary and Change IPrimary to Tuesday PASS PAY CUT FOR LEGISLATIVE WORK Employees Making Over To Be Trimmed $1 a Day; Congress Would Be Petitioned To Regulate Value of Money and Fix Commodity Prices at Once Raleigh, Jan. 18. —(AP)—State Sen ator John W. Hinsdale, of Wake county, who has been ill with in fluenza for nearly two weeks, return ed to his seat in the upper house of he General Assembly today and said he would introduce a “luxury tax” tomorrow. The Wake senator was author in 1931 of a bill to tax non-essentials, which missed only one vote on. its iast Senate reading of becoming law. The measure would, tax tobaccos, soft drinks, theatre admissions', pflaying cards and a score of other things. tContlnued on Page Three.) Disability Plan Species Cruelty', Veteran Asserts Washington, Jan. 18. —(AP) —A pro posal by Frank T. Hines, veterans ad ministrator, that disability allowances be taken away from vetcrais less than 50 per cent disabled was describ ed by an American Legion spokes man today as “nothing less than a species of cruelty.” Watson B. Miller, of Washington, chairman of the Legion’s national re habilitation committee, appeared be fore the joint congressional commit tee on veterans’ legislation. He ob jected not only to Hines’ plan but to a number of President Hoover’s sug gestions for revising payments to vet erans. 21 Abolition Bills Now In Legislature Solons' Anxious To Drop Many of State’s and Bureaus Raleigh, Jan. 18.—(AP)— Twenty one bills to “abolish” some public of fice or function ha.ve been introduced in the 1933 legislature thus far. The proposed “abollshees” rang® from the liquor laws to the office of presidemt of the North Car olina Railroad. One of the bills, that to abolish tax penalties, has been killed. Among thasre pending are bills to abolish the Department of Conserva tion and Development, the Corpora tion Commission, the Industrial Com mission, the Local Government Com mission, the State Ship and Water Commissir*u, the office of executive counsel, tJie Transportation Advisory Commission, the Department of Per sonnel, the Board of Charities and Public Welfare, the Budget Bureau, the Boe.rd of Equalization, the His torical Commission, the office of State game warden, the Department of Purchase and Contract. All juvenile court‘3 in the State, and the 100 offices of county superintendents of educa* tioo.
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