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HENDERSON, GATEWAY TO CENTRAL CAROLINA- Twentieth year ffi WILL HAVE STOUT OPPOSITION Hill, Kirkpatrick and Other* Think Highway Board Cannot Look After Prisoners might put prison WITH AGRICULTURE production of Food and Feed for All State Institu tions Would Be Good Idea, Hill Maintains; Clement Pleased With Plans For Reorganization rintir In tkf Sir WnHfr Hnlnl (i v .» c. n,tSKP,n Vti.i Ilaloipl l Jan. 23. —The rccommenda fjon f o r the consolidation of the State Prison with the State Highway Com mission into a single department of highway! and prisons and for the consolidation of the Local Government Commission and the World War Vet erans Lopn Fund Commission with ths State Treasurer’s office, are about the only changes recommended by the joint Committee on Reorganization of the State Government likely to meet with mueh opposition, according to rumblings hoard here today. Tt is also apparent that more opposition to these recommendations ,- will come from the Senate than froiti thh House Stronger Board Favored. There will be some slight opposi tion to the recommendation';, to in-1 crease the powers of the Board of Equalization in its control over school expenditures, although present indi cations are that there is a large ma jority in both houses in favor of this recommendation. Most, of the other recommendations made by the reor ganization committee seem to have the almost unanimous approval of bo'h houses, and indications are that the legislation necessary to put them into effect will be enacted without much difficulty. It is also apparent *1)8* other bills will he offered in both houses to go considerably farther in abolishing or consolidating other State departments than indicated in the recommendations of the reor ganization committee. “The only trouble with the report es the committee on governmental re (Contlnued on Page Three.) $150,000 Os Good Liquor Is Captured laken on Hoboken I’ier Stored in Box Car for Shipment as Fertilizer ' New York. Jan. 23 tAP)—Liquor valued by Federal agents at $150,000 Wfl3 seized by custom officials today on the dock of the Seatrain Line’s pier 15, Hoboken, N. J., where it was said to have been shipped from Ha vana, Cuba v Th P liquor, consisting of whiskey Btlf l rurTl . was concealed in a freight car ostensibly parrying bone to be ground up for fertilizer. The Car shipped with its contents r,,tl Havana, was.- jeonsigned “To >rder, New York. and the agents w <o‘. unable to learn immediately, to w ,rn '' was sent. The seizure was! ni.ifip after agents had waited in vein lr ough the morning to see what dis position was to be made of the car ar >d th b contents, AkWnX Rogers Vz says: Oakland, Calif., Jan. 23,-Fast »ir trip I ever made in a com plane—Loh Angeles to "ranu-nto, 411 miles, in two hn /»rs fiat. Hi!»r s tivo-five tm hour. On the * r ; i «y ,| ne, Lockheed plane. Pilot an ' kving part of the Sierras, snow-capped, at that speed was ' r, ‘ of a kick than the Andes at *7* ninety miles. Do*. l "fi! lfir ,),g h »nk failure! Sup lit.!. . Apartment was run a si»r ..'“"k -’ A fire examiner finds to *i fir ‘ % back from time The,."l* <0 Mee Keying bigger, hm ti IS * as there is nothing left h * no " ,ie “ that “”*«r e u^ r "® wha ' w ® those people.’' Yours, WILL, I Urntftmuut Datlii Utsiratrh ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VuSjINIA. * IMTT ¥ ¥ tMnrxt-, 1 ■' ' * '' - . \ Visit to His FututT Home President-elect I 1 ranklin D. Roosevelt is pictured in a White House car. saluting a crowd, as he entered the White House grounds for his second conference with President Hoover. The President and President-elect Search For New Revenue Big Task For This Week Hero of Rescue < Captain Giles C. Stedman, comman der of the American steamship American Merchant, who directed the rescue of 22 members of the crew of the British freighter Ex eter City which foundered in mid- Atlantic. The captain of the sunken freighter and three members of his crew were drowned while the Amer ican Merchant was trying to get a line aboard the disabled craft. UKEW.L MOORE DIES INASHEVILLE Superior Court Judge Had Been Seriously 111 There For Week Asheville, Jan. 23.—(AP) —Judge WaUer E. Moore, of the North Caro lina Superior Court bench, died in his apartment here today. He had been seriously ill for a week. Judge Moore, who made his home at Sylva, conducted court here until about a week ago, when illness forced him from the bench. His health had been poor for several months. Tentative funeral plans call for ser vices and burial at Sylva tomorrow afternoon judge Moore was well known thro ughout the State. About 30 years ago he served a. term as speaker of the House of the North Carolina General Assembly. Cabinet Os Britain To Talk Debt London, Jan. 23. —(AP) —The cab inet discussed, disarmament for an hour today but adjourned withput taking up the proposed debt negotia tions with Washington. If complete details are available on Wednesday, the debt issue will be con sidered then. Meantime, it was ex plained, the government wishes to in form itself on certain important de tails regarding the American proposal F H£ L U.£'£ A ? ED WIRE SB R VICK OF a HR ASSOCIATED PRESS. HENDERSON, N. C., MONDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 23, 1933 Joint Finance and Appro priations Bear Brunt of Labor for Time MEASURES MUST BE READY BY FEB’Y 6 Two Weeks in Which to Re port to General Assembly; Reorganization Proposals Will Be Given Hearing; New Tax System Appears Certain Daily ni*n*«t<*lt Rnronn, »- <l.O sir Wnltrr Hotel. BY HENRY LESESNE. Raleigh, Jan. 23. —A continued search for new revenue, rather than the enactment of legislation by either house of the General Assembly, will furnish the lion’s share of interest in the capital this week. Except for one wjr two measures, the public calendars are devoid of controversial bills as the assembly gets ready for its third week, while the joint finance and ap propriations committees, pressed for time in order to report their bills by February 6, will bear the brunt of legislative work. Faced with the task of finding $20,- 000,000 for the next biennium by ef fecting further economies or by fix ing some new method of taxation, the finance committee will hold afternoon and night sessions every day this week in an effort to conclude its pub lic hearings by Saturday, while the appropriations committee will also work overiime to hear the appeals of (Continued on Page Three.) i Betterment Os Business Is Studied Measures Looking Toward Economic Uplift Discussed in House and Senate Washington, Jan. 23. —(AP) — The -check for ways to economic better ment progressed on both sides of the Capital today, with the House Ways and Means Committee getting sug gestions from Secretary Mills. Two proposals approved by the Senate Finance Committee would al low it to make broad research and call upon the tariff commission and other agencies to indcate. how the tarff mght be used to bargain with foreign countries for trade conces sions. Senate approval is preiicted. Secretary Mills told the House com mittee economic rehabilitation should begin with a. balance! budget and in clude a vigorous Federal reserve po licy toward easing credit. The two Senate investigations were expected by their Democratic spon sors—Harrison, of . Mississippi, and Costigan, of Colorado—to supply the material for the incoming administra tion to work out a plan for all ground relief, Icon t erred lui an iiuui aru: r > L . t .; announced .that the war oeixt discussion litawevn the united States and England would proceed without delay. 14 Accidentally l ■ Killed In South Atlanta, Ga„ Jan. 23.—(AP)— Fourteen persons were killed in week-end accidents over the South and eight of the deaths resulted from motor vehicle mishaps. One was killed by the accidental dis charge of a gun. one was suffocat ed in tt sandpit cave-in, one was killed by a train, one died of burns, one of injuries received in a fall, and one was fatally hurt by a falling tree. North Carolina reported two fatal accidents. DEER BIEL GIVEN FAVORABLE REPORT Measure Sent Immediate ly By Senate to Its Fi nance Committee WILL STUDY REVENUE Has Provision for $5 Barrel Tax on BeNr; Permits 3.05 Percent Alco holic 'Content fior Beer and W*ie Washington, Jan. 23 (AP) —The Collier-Blaine 3.05 percent beer And wine bill was formally reported to the Senate! today toy its judiciary committee and sent immediately to the finance committee for a study of its taxation provisions. Tne judiciary committee’s favorable report, voted 8 to 6 earner in the day, was presented io the Senate by Chair man Blaine. The measure was sent by the Senate to its finance committee for study of the provisin for a $5 a barrel tax on the suggestion o Stator Harrison, of Mississippi, ranking Democratic member. < | Investigation of , Huey Long’s Tax Denied Ky Bureau Washington, Jan. 23.—(AP) — j David Burnett head of the inter nal Revenue Bureau gave to newspaper men today a denial that it is making “any special in vestigation” of income and bank accounts of Senator Huey Long of Louisiana. Published reports of such an in quiry (not circulated by the Asso ciated Press) had been called to his attention by Elmer L. Irey, chief of the intelligence unit of the bureau, who was alleged to be directing such an invjßstigation Philippine Bill Might Be! Rejected By Islanders, Who Think It Strangles Trade By CHARLES P. STEWART | Washington, Jan. 23.—-Congress of-j ferd independence ta the Philippines a few days ago with' mixed motives. The predominant motive was to get the islands outside the American tariff wall, in order to exclude them as trade rivals of a few classes of Yankee producers, with whom they have been competitors in Uncle Sam’s markets. Another motive was to rid. the. JJnit 20th Amendment Ratified And Eliminates Lame Duck Congresses In The Future Leas Are In Nashville When Called For Court Extradition Proceedings Will Be Started Tomorrow Buncombe Solicitor Announces * . - i CONVICTED UNDER STATE BANK LAWS One Charge Was Conspir acy and Other - Was Mis application of Bank Funds In Connection With Clos ing of Asheville Bank More Than Two Years Ago Asheville, Jan. 23 (AP)-nLuke Lea, Nashville publisher, and his son, Luke Lea, Jr., were called to surrender in Buncombe County Superior Court to day at 11:15 a. m., but they were not present and capiases were ordered is sued for their arrest. The Leas were called to surrender under two charges —one for conspir acy and another for wisapplication of funds in connection with the closing of the Cenaral Bank and Trust Com pany of Asheville in the fall of 1930. The elder Lea, former Tennessee publisher ,is under sentence of six to ten .years in prison and his son under a two to four year sentence, with the option of paying $25,000 in fines and 'costa. ► '■ When they failed to appear, Solici tor Zeb V. Nettles said efforts to extradite them from Tennessee .would be made tomorrow. LEAS IN NASHVILLE AT TIME THEY WERE CALLED Nashville, Tenn., Jan 23 (AP) Colonel Luke Lea anad Luke Lea, Jr., were in Nashville today at the time they were due to surrender in Ashe ville, N. C., following failure of their, appeals from conviction of conspiracy to violate the -North Carolina bank ing laws. j Neither ;, has j commented except to answer questioners about their plans by saying they had “n 0 statement to make.” | \ ■ Clashes In Berlin Are Fatal To 3 Berlin, Jan, 23. —(AP) —Three per sons died today and nearly 50 others were recovering from injuries after clashes between National Socialists and political opponents. Thirty-five were injured when in furiated crowds sought to break up a National Socialist paradA to Buelow platz, where communist headquarters are located, and later to a cemetery. Four more were injured in minor clashes during the night in Berlin suburbs. Nearly 100 were arrested. HERTFORD SHERIFF PASSES IN AHOSKIE Ahoskie, Jan. 23.—(AP) —Funeral services will be held tomorrow for Sheriff Bismark Scull. 61, who died at, his home here after a lingering illness of several years. Scull was just beginning his sixth term as Hertford county, sheriff and lasi year was president of the State sheriff’s association. He is survived by his widow and two daughters. t ed States of them sis an expensive military risk. A third undoubtedly was to spite President Hoover, which may seem childish in gfownup legislators, but is a strong influence with a consid erable number of them. The vigor of the dislike of many senators and re presentatives to the executive man sion’s “lame duck” tenant is astonish- JCcatiaued .oa Page Three,! PUBLISHED EVERT AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY. . Lame Duck Law Is . His Victory pp**®« ''' SENATOR NORRIS. HEAR HENDERSON' PAIR RATE PLEA Tilts City Seeks Order On Carolina Company For Lower Charges Raleigh, Jan. 23.—(AP) —Two hearings to be held January 31 were scheduled by the State Corm- I poration Commission today. \ mornng session will be de- I voted to a petition of the ity of Henderson for an order directing that it be given advantage of the secondary power rate schedule of tl»e Carolina rower and Light Company for supplemental power it has to buy from the company. Now the city pays the company at the regular lighting rate, commis sion officials said. In the afternoon the petition of the Atlantic Coast Line rail road to discontinue its. agency at Cerro Gordo will be heard. Liquor Captured Off Hatteras on Way Wilmington Wilmington, Jan . .23 (AP) —The Coast Guard cuiter Mendota was op. its way here today with th e schooner “Tanner”, captured off Cape Hatteras Saturday with' 849 cases of liquor and a crew of two men. Court officials said the “Tanner,” believed to be a British rum runner, will reach port lat e tonight or to morrow . Porter Huffhaam, United States commissioner, said he had informa tion that one of the three white men taken aboard the “Tanner” is C. C. Halliday, under bond for appearance in Federal court here in connection with the seizure of the schooner Zebadiah off Core. Banks December, 7. Wheeler's MeasureTo Aid Silver Washington, Jan. 23. —(AP) —Sena- tor Wheeler, Democrat, Montana, told the Senate today he would offer his bill to remunetize silver at the ratio of 16 to 1 with gold as an amend ment to the pending Glass bank bill. Wheeler’s announcement was after Senators Thomas, Democrat, Okla homa, and Ashurst, Democrat, Ari zona;’ again had demanded currency relief.' ’ Thomas said Congress has been in session almost two months and has not yet “scratched the surface” of the relief question. Ashurst said some of the pending proposals would be' “h6lpful”' but the only cure, as he saw it, was Wheel i (ex's silver bilk ft PAGES 0 TODAY FIVE CENTS COPY) NEIS RAM Congress Elected in Novem ber Will Hereafter Ete gin Session on Fol lowing Jan. 3 PRESIDENT WILL BE INAUGURATED JAN. 20 Had New Amendment Been in Force Now, Roosevelt Would Have Bej&n .Presi dent Since Last,(Friday;- Ratification Victory for Senator George Norris Washington, Jan. 23 (AP) —The twentieth amendment eliminating defeated legisla tors from participation in the government henceforth and hastening inauguration -of presidents and the meeting time of ne be came today a part of the Con stitution of the United States. Submitted to /the states by Congress on March 3 last year, it was ratified in near record time, the State of Mis souri winning the distinction of be ing the 36th, and last state needed to approve thrs ™ modernization of the Federal machinery. The amendment will become opera tive October 15, next. After, that each regular session of (Continued on Pago Throe.) ~ - 12.418.310 Bales i of Cotton Ginned Prior to Jan. 16 1 /' ■ i < j- - Washington, Jan. 23.—(AP)—-Cotton of the 1932 crop ginned prior to Jan uary 16 was reported by the 0. nsU3 Bureau toi'ay to have totalled 12,- 418.310 running bales, including 666.- 003 round bales counted as half balc3 and 7,402 bales of American Egyp tan. Glnnings to January 16 a year ago totalled 15,995,382 bales, including 589,483 round bales and 10JS68 hales of American Egyptian. North Carolina reported ginnings prior) to January 16 of 668,157 bales. Chinese In I JeholMass For Battle Troops Reliably Es timated at From 150,000 to 250,000 , > In Province ■ 1 _, Shanghai, Jan. 23.—(AP) —Chinese armies massed in Jehoi and on the borders of that province were reliably, estimated today at between 150,000 and 250,000 troops* With indications a major Japanese movement into the Chinese-administened province will begin soon, the CJiine, 3 seemed eager for s, fight. First complete ’ nformation of thel dispensation of thie Chinese forces wag received today. Chang Yu-Lin, gover nor of Jehoi, was reported command* ing 36,000 in eastern Jehoi. Another 50,000 from Kalian was reported in central and western Jehoi. ' About 10,000 'nave faced SKanhallf wan since tha“ Chinese city was oc cupied by the Japanese on January 3. Further soivth of the Shanhaiwan- Peiping railwe.y were 20,000 between Chin-Wangtao and Changli, 50,000 between Cha r gli. where an American : mission is ’orated, and Lwanchow; j and 30,000 between Tientsin and the Lwan river- WFatHTTr for, north CAROLINA. Fair tonight and Tuesday; slightly colder in north portion to , night 9nd in northeast portion Xliesdj’.y. "
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