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-Snderson. Ateway to CENTRAL CAROLINA. TWENTIETH year Winter Snap-Back Forecast Saturday By Weather Bureau Rain, Sleet and Snow In * South Predicted for Week-End Follow ing Moderation SNOW IN THE STATE PROMISED TOMORROW Already JFaUipg In Some . Sections of South; No Bit ter Cold Reported In Ter ritory During Night After • Rising Temperature Dur ing Thursday rimrlotte, Feb. 10.—(AP) —Slimy f,.r North Carolina tomorrow was forecast today by tlie Charlotte weather bureau. (By The Associated Press) Moderate temperatures following zero aard subzero temperatures today brought foreoasts of rain, sleet and j.now to the South The Atlanta government foracaster said rain had already come to some parts of Florida, Georgia and South Carolina, with snow a.t Shreveport. La. Snow wtas also falling at Tex arkana on the Texas-Louisiana bord er with a low reading of 21. Far south in Florida, ci'rus grow ers breathed a sigh of relief as the cold, wave which had threatened damage to groves veered away, bring ing higher temperatures generally. No freezing temperatures were re ported anywhere in Florida last night contrasting with the previous night, when sub-freezing marks were report ed as far south in that State as Gain esvillo. Richmond’s official weather man reported the cold wave had ended. That State Wednesday night report ed the official low of two below zero, but last night was far from the zero mark. Charlotte said its low was 26 and that might to e snow tomorrow. Two Dead, Another May Die From Auto Crash at 1 Suffolk / Suffolk, Vr„ Feb. lft.—(AP)— Itev. J. T. Driscoll, assistant pas tor of St. Paul's Catholic church in Richmond, and Mto* Lusic Lucia Van Luch, believed to be a Catholic welfare worker, were tilled in an automobile accident near here early this morning. The third occupant of the au tomobile, Rev. R. F. Beattie, as- s 4 ie>«an« pastor of St. Peters! Catholic church. Richmond, was oarried to a Suffolk hospital, where attendants said his condi tion was critical. \ Last Body Taken From Lime Pits Seven In All Lost hives In Cave-In In Shaft Near Town of Fletcher Fletcher, Feb. 10 (AP)—From underneath a scrambled mass of and dirt, tired workmen to day lifted the body of Styles Webb Flotcl«j9T last Y>l 1 l , Pushed and buried by a gigantic r, '«k slide In the lime quarry here Wednesday. . ( Fletcher. Feb. 10—(AP)—Four more were unearthed today from i gigantic rock and dirt slide that "'tied seven men at the B. and C. 'ime and Stone Corporation quarry J lCar here Wednesday, bringing the lo'al recovered to six. Since a few hours after thousands 0 If;,UJ of debris folded over the men y they worked at the bottom of a '-toot s,hn ft Wtednesday afternoon, uswh of volunteers and convicts have * u g and blasted in an effort to ex '"ate the dead. ’wo bodies were taken from be ,h ,lie caved-in walls last night, "d today only one body was missing tf'ggers expected to reach that in d hours. ViathFr FOp NORTH CAROLINA. '•'•in in east and snow or ralit we V or. , ° n , „ot so cold to- K t, Saturday rain and rising temperature. 8 J " H. LESUE PERRY MEMORIAL ÜB^AnY RENDt?'—''"’ m Mtnuttßtm Hath* ißtatrafch .To Succeed Walsh? 4 ml JlpH J. Bruce Kremer One of the principal Roosevelt floor lieutenants at the Democratic convention in Chicago last June, J. Bruce Kremer, above, of Butte, Mont., is expected to be appoint ed to the United States senate in the event that Senator Thomas J. Walsh moves into the cabinet as attorney general, which has been assumed as a certainty. Kremer is Democratic national committee man from his state. CUMBERLAND MAN HELD FOR ROBBERY OF ABERDEEN BANK Joseph T. Ewing Trapped in Detroit Passing Bills Identified As Com ing From Bank SHERIFF OF MOORE TO SEND FOR MAN Comes from Prominent Cumberland Family, And Formerly Was Active There, Aftre Having Liv ed In Detroit Some Years Ago; Robbery Was Feb. 3 Detroit, Mich., Feb. 10.—(AP) —Po- lice today arrested Joseph T. Ewing, alleged to have been a participant in a bank hold-up at Aberdeen, N. C., b>n February 3. Police said that bills tendered by Ewing in a local “blind pig” were among those taken from the bank Ewing’s home address was not given. Ewing was arrested by Detective Lieutenant Edward Graff and De tective- Richard Downey of the De (Continued on Page Three.) KANNAPOLIS WOMAN IS DEAD IN CRASH Kannapolis, Feb. 10 (AP) —Mrs. Orta Taylor, of Kannapolis, was fat ally injured here today when the auto mobile she was driving collided with one driven toy Inma Reed, Kanapolis Negro. Mrs. Taylor died in a hos pital in Salisbury four hours later. Reed was lodged in jail without bond, but authorities said they had not decided whether an inquest would be held. They said Reed drove onto the highway from a side road and struck Mrs. Taylor’s car, A. M. Maupin, of Raleigh, Suicide From 111 Health Raleigh, Feb. 10.—(AP)—A. M. Maupin, well known Raleigh insur ance man, commUteed suicide today by shooting himself through the right temple in the bathroom of his home. Coioner L. M. Wearing of Wake county, said members of the family at tributed the act to a complete nervous .breakdown and general poor health, from which Maupin had suffered in recent months- Maupin was about 50 years old. He is survivevd by his widow, who was Miss Mary Jones before she was mar ried, and three children. Funeral plans had not been made today. ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THE SECTION OF NORTH CAROLINA ANt) VIRGINIA. FULL. LJARED WIKB SERVICE OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. HENDERSON, N. C„ FRIDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 10, 1933 TENNESSEE JUDGE PLAYS BANOS OFF > ON THE LEA CASE Judge Morrison Says He Expects To Have Noth ing To Do With Ha beas Corpus Move WRIT RETURNABLE ON NEXT MONDAY Grant Os Last Wednesday Ordered by Judge > Brown Before Morrison, Who Is in Same District; Wanted In State for Bank Law Violations Cumberland, Gao, Tenn., Feb 10. — (AP)—Criminal Courts Judge J. H. (S. Morrison said here today he did not expect to have "anything to do” with the writ of habeas corpus for Colonel Luke Lea ?nd Luke Lea, Jr., “Monday or any other time.” Circuit Court Judge H. B. Brown, of JeH ? co. on Wednesday granted the Leas a. habeas corpus for Monday at Jamestown and made the papers in the case returnable to Judge Mor rison. who is in the same district with him- Extradition of the Leas to North Carolina, where they arc under con viction for violation of State bank ing laws has been ordered by Gov ernor Hill McAlister. Warrants Ordered For Trio In Move Against Lindbergh Roanoke,. Va., Feb. 10 (AP) —As- sistant District Attorney Parsons an nounced today that he ordered tihe is suance of Federal warrants for the principals in tJh e attempt to extort $40,000 from Coloneli Charles A. Lindbergh under threats of saety of his Second son. Mr. Parsons made the announce ment as he was informed the Depart ment of Justice had entered into the investigation of the case, which yes terday led to the arrest of Joe Rry<- ant and Norman Harvey, young Roa noke men Parsons’ orded was sent to Un tcd States Commissioner Charles Fox, Jr., insttructing him to charge each of the three wfith “mailing threatening communications” under title 18, Sec tion 338 A. of the United States code, and with general conspiracy under section 37 of th* Federal criminal code. l i , j New Hop Following # Mollison Natal, Brazil, Feb. 10. —(AP)—Cap- lain James A. Mollison, British speed pilot, who completed another trans- Atlantic flight yesterday, hopped off at 7:30 a. m., (2:30 a. m- EST) today for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Captain Mollison flew here yester day from Thies, Senegal, on the west Africa coast, completing a flight from England in three days and ten hours He made the first flight westward across the North Atlantic last fall, FRENCHMEN ARE OUT FOR NEW LONG DISTANCE MARK Istres, France, Feb. TO.—(AP)—Lu cien Doussoutrot 'and Maurice Rossi, French fliers, hopped off at 7:48 a. m (2:48 a m. EST) today for Bueons Ayres They hoped U> break the world’s long distance flying record of 5,340 miles set Wednesday by the British officers O. R. Gayford and G. E. Nicolletes, on a flight from England to South Africa. Huge Development Project Urged By President-Elect Staggers National Capital (ThJ* la the first of two dis patches discussing Mr. Roosevelt’s huge development project.) * By CHARLES P. STEWART Washington, Feb. 10—President elect Roosevelt’s Tennessee river val iye development project is a vast con cept in P ••elf, ■ ' ,» s Yet the ex-governor is quoted as re ferring to it as a mere preliminary) experiment —& model for still mroe ambitious projects in the Ohio, the Arkansas, the Columbia and the Mis gippi-Missouri river valleys; through out' the country, in fact, wherever in viting hydro-electric power opportu-. Slated to Head R. F. C. : i Jesse L. Jones Jesse L. Jones, Texas capitalist, is slated to become head of the pow erful Reconstruction Finance corj poration when President-eles Roosevelt assumes office. Now a Democratic member of the loan board, Jones would succeed for mer Senator Atlee Pomerene of Ohio, as president, who is also a Democrat, ,but was anti-Rooseveli in the convention fight.-. SeeeedL Bowie and Murphy Want Bills Brought From Fi nance Committee for House Action DOUGHTON STRIKES BACK WITH FORCE Challenges House To Take All the Bills Back and See What It Can Do With Them; So Many Penalty Proposals It Is Difficult; to Merge Them Daily Di«|»lit<>h Itinvnn,; la the Sir Walter Hotel, BY J. C. BASKERVILL. , Raleigh, Feb. 10— Rankling at the delay encountered by many of their bills which have been referred to com mitter' -'-H have not been heard from since, cipcc’.n.V'.fh~?e bills urged by the “people back home” for imme diate Lax relief, some of the more "radical” members of the House broke into revolt against the House Finance Committee and harsh words flew thick and fast for a few minutes Thursday. The attack was launched by Rep (Oontlnued on Page Three.) Senate Committee Rejects Reduction In Dry Law Fund Washington, Feb. 10 (AP)—’ The Senate Appropriations Committee to day overrode itis sub-commlittce and rejected a proposal for a ten percent cut in the $8,344,000 prohibition en forcement fund voted bv the House. The ful committee also restored the prohibition agafpidt use of enforce ment funds for wire- tapping, which the sub-committee had recommended to eliminate ffrom the bill as passed ■bby the House Senator Bingiham. Republican, Con necitout, an anltihDrohibitionis’t. said the “wots were licked overwhelming ly” in their effort to reduce public funds. t nities are available. . No wonder Senator Geoi'ge W. Nor ris exclaimed, "Tremendous!” after listening to the plan as the presi dent-elect outlined it Sena tor George W. Norris is not the in dividual to gasp at anything less than a really tremendous idea, either. Nevertheless, despite all his great hopes, builtfton the future of Muscle Shoals, he had to admit that here was a vision which fairly made him stag ger. Capital Staggers. Indeed, when dispatches from Warm (.Continued on Page Five.) Corporation Commission Bill Sent Back To Committee For Second Time By Senate Vote Mutiny Crusier Bombed, With 18 Killed, 25 Hurt Rebellious \Crew -of Dutch Warship Given Ten Minutes To Surrend er But Decline WARNINGBOMB THEN DROPPED ON DECKS Failure To Show White Flag Draws Vicious Attack from Planes Overhead, With Explosive Striking Rear Deck; Incident In South Seas Batavia, Java. Feb. 10. —(AP) — r\e‘,htckn men (vere ki’lled >and 25 were injured aboard the rebellious Dutch cruiser de Zeven Procincien when a naval fvghting plane dropped a. bomb on the ship's deck today, forcing the mutinous native crew to surren der. The dead comprimsed three Euro peans and 15 Javanese natives. One Dutch officer and one young Dutch man were slightly wounded. The dramatic end to the mutineers’ career came at dawn off the south west Sumatra coast, when a concen tration of Dutch naval and naval air forces bore down on the fleeing quarry and ordered her to surrender within ten minutes. The rebels, defiant to the last, flash cd a. reply: “Don’t hinder us.” They failed to show a. white cloth on the deck’s awing, as a directed, in token of unconditional capitulation. The attackers’ reaction was decisive As soon as the brief period of grace expired, a warning bomb was drop ped alongside the de Zeven. As there were no further signs from the mutineers, down went a 100 pound bomb from one of a half dozen planes in an attacking air fleet. It expioueu w;.ii a rear on the deck of the rebel craft, bringing death to 18 members of the crew and wounding 25 others. Two White Men In Missouri Hanged; and Rape Carthage. Mo.. Feb. 10 (AP>- Harrv War Worden. 27 wa« in the Jasper county jail tndav for the criminal assault of a Carthaec high school girl. execution camp 49 weeks to the afjtpv that of hr brother. Lew Worden for a simiar offense. ITINERANT WOOD CTITTF.U IS HANGED IN MISSOURI St. Charles, Mo., Fob. 10.—(AP) David A- Miller, 48, ( and itinerant wood cutter, was hanged today for the murder of Miss Pauline Duebbert, 8 -year-od spinster, in an attempted robrery August 2, 1929. M ill lev believ ed she had a hoard of $85,000 in her home near Femme Osage. TompSseseen House Committee Agrees In Entirety With Neither Side to Row Daily Dispatch Burma. In the Sir Walter Hotel. BY J. C. BASKERVILL. Raleigh, Feb. TO.—There is little likelihood that House Judiciary Com mittee No. 2, which recently gave a üblic hearing on the drastic Newman- Murphy-Young truck regulatory bills /will either give the railroads what they want or let the truck industry go scot free. The committee is ex pected to take some action on a sub stitute bill the latter part of next week A sub-committee composed of Re presentatives Grant, of New Hanover; Aycock, of Wake; and Barden, of Craven; has been appointed to go over the bills and present its recom mendations to'the full committee. It is known that the bills in the present form are not acceptable to a majority of the members of the committee, and that the proposed regulations will have to be altered considerably ever to gain the committee’s approval. Members of the committee all admit that the railroads are in a pretty bad wtiaued on Pag« Six). PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY* New Non-Stop Mark j 1 iiflMMjL jSSfli I \ g O. R. Gayford When the British Royal Air Force monoplane, piloted by Squadron Leader O. R. Gayford, en route from Cranwcll, England, to Cape Town, Africa, passed over Otji, South West Africa, it shattered the world’s non-stop flight record. The mark of 5,024 miles had been held by John Polando and Russell Boardman, who flew from New York to Istanbul. Turkey, in 1931. rniAW _ . . , Deep-Seated Opposition To Whole Scheme Comes Out In Debate RATE BODY IS GONE Fairly Cetrtain Now Corporation Com mission Will Be Abolished; Hill To Fight Highway- Prisons Merger Daily Diapateb Bureau, la the Sir Walter Hotel. BY J. BASKERVILL. Raleigh, Feb. 10—The reorganiza tion has virtually succeeded in put ting through its bill substituting a utilities commissioner for the present three-member Corporation Commis sion, after once seeing it defeated in the Senate by a margin of two vote. But debate on th essue has brought into the open some deep-seated op- C>o YUcm to it he ) committee’s wholft plan of reorganization, which was ac cepted here to mean that several of its major proposals will have hard sledding in the legislature. When the Senate first defeated the (Continued on Page Six.) Kidnaping Os Woman Admitted Lqs Angeles, Cal, Feb. 10.—(AP)— A detective’s Soft-voiced but persis tent lecturing of a suspect about "treating an old lady so roughly” pro voked a confession early today, police said, which cleared up the mysterious kidnaping of 65-year-old Mrs. Mary B. Skeele. v Police said the confessions were made by Miss Luella Pearl Hammer, 35, and W. P. Howard, 39, her "side man,” identified by officers as a pa trol ed ex-coftvict from San Questin prison. Detective Chief Joe Taylor said he, in a long grilling of Howard, was criticising treatment of Mrs. Skeele, wife of Dean Walter F. Skeele, of the University of Southern Califor nia College of Music. Taylor reported Howard suddenly sard: "We didn’t treat her rough at all.” The detective said. Howard then, told a complete story, conforming to facts already unearthed ..‘by police, and Miss Hammer, confronted with Howard’s statement, also confessed. The pair also confessed, Taylor said to an attempt to abdvfcY MiSS laobel Smith, Pasadena school teacher. ; . 8 PAGES TODAY FIVE CENTS COP SCHOOL TEACHERS ARE RELIEVED OF Not/Required To Attend for Next Biennium Under Bill Now Enacted Into Law NEW ROAD WORK IN (BIENNIUM OPPOSED Senate . Committee Votes Favorably To. Retain Com pensation Law; New Agri culture Department Re organization Bill In Senate Despite Setbacks Raleigh. Feb. 10-—(AP)—The much /buffeted bill to abolish the State Cor poration Commission, went back to n. Senate committee today as the upper division of the Genera! Assembly re versed the action It took yesterdov in passing the measure on second reading. The House worked slowly in rou tine session, spending much of its time on local bills, but it enacted into law a bill to allow school teachers r.ot to attend summer schools for the next 'biennium. May Bar New Iloads In the Senate the measure to pro hi([:|K thp P'tfte Hlighwiay |Com/laiis sion from buiding any new roads with State funds for two years was passed on second reading, after it was amend ed specifically to exempt the Elwood- Soco Gap road,, an entry into the Great Smoky Mountains National IJark. The reversal of the vote on the Cor poration Commission bill came on mo tion of Dunnagan, of Rutherford, who argued that the measure should be studied by a committee, which waa not Hs sponsor. To Retain Compensation law. The Senate committee on insurance voted an unfavorable report to the (Continued on Page Five.) Observe Hoovers 9 Wedding Washington, Feb- 10. —(AP) —Presi- dent and Mrs. Hoover observed their 34th wedding anniversary today in a quiet way A few close friends were invited fori dinner tonight. It was on February 10, 181)0, that Herbert Hoover, a young mining en gineer, married Miss Lou Henhy at Monterey, California. He took hia bride to China, and together they travelled the road that led to thei White House. Only a few weeks remain of their stay in the executive mansion, Im mediately after the taaugurationi March 4, Mr. and Mrs. Hoover wil! go to New York, the President ta /board the liner Pennsylvania for a cruise to the Panama Canal Zone and, another fishing excursion, and Mrs. Hoover to take the train for Paid Alto, Cal. flfcWlLL ROGERS Xy Says: Beverly Hills, Cal., Feb. 10.—• England had no idea they would kick up such a fuss just by sug gesting that they settle in cash. The Senate howled, “How dare you offer us cash,” so I guess England will just have to keep on owing us. Here is one for the book: Holly wood is having its first divorce forced on it. That old rich Okla homa Indian that lives out here, the government wants him to di vorce his wife. Well, they are hap py and don't want to be divorced* The government claims they could pick him out a cheaper wife. He says he don’t want a cheap wife. I imagine the Indian agents would like to marry him themselves. So, poor old Hollywood, they won’t let you live happy if you wan* to. Xours, WILL
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