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'henderson, gateway to CENTRAL CAROLINA. twentieth YEAR THOMS JIM WASHINGTON FOR INAUGURAL dictatorial power FOR COMMISSIONER OF BANKS IS GIVEN Measure Is Sponsored In House By Speaker Har ris and by Doughton and Etheridge M LEAN RESOLUTION FOR DRY LAW VOTE Would Submit to Voters In 1934 Election Question of Whether To Call Conven tion To Consider Repeal; Pardon Commissioner Bill Passes Raleigh. Afaxcfh 3 (AP)—Swift pass age of emergency legislal'icn to aid banks in Nouth Carolina wholly domi mated the North Carolina General Afdcmhly today, bu't' tire Senate re ceived a resolution calling for a vote of the people of th'3 question of hold iir; a conveii'ion to consider prolDibi it on repeal'. I T*he bank bill, sponsored in the Heu-e by Speaker Harr's and Repre sentatives Doughton ,cif AO'bgih any. and E herldge, of Dare, got quick atp 7>roval there and was sent to the Sen ate by special messenger and passed, and in a few ml:routes becaime law upon fa ramification. rt Comiwissiloner of Batiks Cuntey Hood virtually dJ'ctaitoriail powers in au Ihotri'atng banks .to limit withdrawal of dejx>s'its or to poetpdjpe payment of demand iitem|f> for “such rx ont as lie deem;, neccasany and ex- Tcdient." New deposits would not be affected. Fern,tor Angus Dhu Mac Lean, of Teauforf, introduced the proposal for a vote at the 193-1 general election, on p convention to consider the Blaine prohibition repent. It wan the first ouch action in tbd legislature since Congre s returned the profhibiU'on measure. After passtirogl the bank bill, the House did title work and did not re ceive the appropriation's coanttUrttee’s 80 million dollar aipproprit'on bill re (ContJnued on Page Seven.) New Session Is Expected This Month Calling of Congress Discussed by Roos evelt and Garner burly In Day Washington, March 3. —(AP) —Busy '"'li with weighty matters of state fid with personal affairs, Franklin D- Roosevelt had little time today to rc 1 for tomorrow's inaugural cere monies. Dveii before tislng in the morning, 'cceived Vicc-Presidcnt-elect Gar ticr and talked special session affairs. 1 Pon arriving at the Capitol after ''siMiig the suite of his chief in the M Hyflower, Mr. Garner indicated an expectation tliat the session would be ihj s month earlier than has 1011 indicated, but ho declined to tprak for the President-elect. State Budget To Be Met But Some Form Sales Tax Is Certain Os Adoption llnlljr Rnrcfin, In the Mir Waller Hotel. D . •»' J. C. IIAMKKItVII.L. Raleigh, March 3.—Thi3 General is go’.ng to balance the bud "f '■ before It adjourns. It must bal *llce the budget in order to preserve credit of the State and save it ">m bankruptcy. It is also going’ to Jtuvide a t least for a six months in ■ >C ‘ * erm> aln ce the Constitution re "‘le; at leas' that much. It is like tii’e ‘o keep the State Univer ■ and other educational institu ls °P &i b us well as the State hos latlu S9fsSsiS th ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OENORTH. CAROLINA AND VISHNIA. * He Succeeds Hull & JB Nathan L. Bachman Nathan L. Bachman, of Chattanooga a former justice of the Tennessee Su preme Court, has been appointed suc cessor to Senator Cordell Hull when Hull moves into the Roosevelt cabinet is secretary of state. Bachman was a candidate for the Democratic sen atorial nomination in 1924. iNEYMM COUNTRY MOVE ON New York and Chicago Ap parently Undisturbed By Difficulties ACTION IN CONGRESS Senate Approves O * Herring Powers for District of Columbia Banks; Dill Would Give Postal Banks New Function Washington. March 3. (AP) — To meet the banking situation, Senator Dill Democrat, Washington, introduc ed in the Senate today lcg’islat'on (authorizing the government postal savings system to carry checking ac counts. At about the same time the Senate adopted a resolution authorizing <the comptroller of the currency to adopt emergency legislation for application to banns in the District of Columbia. The measure went through without a word of debate after having been unanimously approved by the District of Columbia commit tec. It now goes to the House for action. The measure would be operative for six months with provisions for presi dential extension .of another half year if deemed necessary. GREAT MONEY CENTERS OPERATING AS USUAL (By the Associated Press.) Twenty-four states have taken pro tectivcv steps of one sort or another in regard to banks and their deposi tors. Action ranged from holidays, man datory or optional, to legislation giv ing banks power to limit withdrawals i,f they deemed it necessary. Holidays of varying duration were declared yesterday or early today in (Continued on Pjl&e Eight.) pitals and essential State depart ments. It is also going to provide enough revenue to meet the principal and interest payments on the State’s 'bonded indebtedness. These facts are evident from the action taken by the joint appropria tions committees in tentatively ap proving a general fund budget of ap proximately $25,000,000 a year—or, tb -be exact, of $24,728,770 for ’933-34 and of $25,326,’05 for 1934-35. After nearly (Continued on Page Eight.) PULL LEASED WIRE SBRVira OP THE ASSOCIATED PREsf HENDERSON, N. C„ FRIDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 3, 1933 May Succeed Walsh w iBB?! O. S. Warden One of those receiving considera tion for the vacancy in the Senate created by the appointment of Sen ator Walsh to the Roosevelt cabinet, is O. S. Warden, Great Falls, Montana, publisher. Warden has been a leader in western highway development for many years. Now that Walsh is dead his successor in both the Senate ana in the Roosevelt cabinet must be named. 30 STATES ACTING ON PROTECTION OF BANK DEPOSITORS Bank Holidays or Restric tions on Withdrawals In Force in Most of the Country R. F. C. IsIREPORTED PREPARING TO ACT Couzcns Says He Has Been Advised National Program Has Been Taken To Deal With Situation; Sweeping Powers for President Are Sought (Uy the Associated Press.) Sv/ifl acPon to protect bank de positors was taken in seven more states today. Wisconsin declared a two weeks bank holiday; Georgia and New Mexico four-day holidays. The North Carolina General Assembly accorded dictatorial powers to the commission er of banks. Virgin'a authorized two important banks to restrict with drawals. Three banks in Kansas City, Mo., restricted their business on their own unit iative. The lower house of the Arkansas legislature passed without a dissent ing vott a bill suspending all private (Continued on Page Seven) STATE FUNERAL FOR WALSH NEXT MONDAY •Washington, March 3.—(AP)— A state funeral for former Sen ator Thomas J. Walsh will be held at the Capitol probably on Mon day, and Franklin D. Roosevelt will attend, if possible. jsyviu- ROGERS \J p soys: Beverly Hills, Cal., March 3. ’Twas a lovely morning, sun shin ing bright, Arthur Brisbane; and the fleet had just returned, from somewhere, orange juice was in every glass, cameras were oiled and ready to crank on beautiful Hcreen stars, the birds were sing ing in the eucalyptus tretes. The birds were singing. Why? Because they couldn't read the papers. The papers said the bank clerks had worked so hard lately that they should have a holiday. So, as we all are on a holiday, let’s take it on the chin and grin. The Rogers, having’ laid in ho supplies against such an emer gency, vrill be Jiving on horse , meat, as that’s our sole product. I love horses, and I only ask, don’t let me know which ohe we are eat ing today. , I hear they have called a mora torium on inaugurations. Yours, WILL. MEASURE GIVING ROOSEVELT GREAT POWER IS PASSED .l—. Conference Report on $940,- 000,000 Treasury-Post Office Bill Adopted by Senate ELIMINATES CUT IN EXPENDITURES 1 — Borah Denounces Executive Branch of Government for Opposing Economies; Says It Is Not Congress That Is Extravagant But Adminis tration j— Wpshin.Pton, March 3.- (AP) —After- Senator Borah had denounced the executive branch of the government for opposing economies, the Senate today adopted the conference report on the $910,000 000 Treasurey-Post Of fice bill with its attendant broad pow ers to the incoming president to re organize the government. The bill now goes to President Hoover. As finally approved, the measure eliminated the Bratton fiCe precent slash in all Federal expenditures for next year, and a compromise of $15,- 000,000 for the air mail service. Borah asked why the Senate con ferees had yielded on the Bratton amendment and when informed they could not get a majority ! n the face of House opposition, asserted that it was not Congress • hat was "extrava gant,” but the present administration and t]ie executive department. ELECTRICITY TAX IS AGAIN SOUGHT Ewing Says It Would Bal ance Budget and Not Hurt Power Companies Daily Dispateh Iliirenn, In the Sir Walter Hotel. BY J. C. UASKKIIVILL. Raleigh, March 3. —Increasing at tention is being given to the bill to impc c n tax of one mill upon every kilowatt k-.K'r of electric energy pro duced or st.d in tr c State, introduced by Representative Ewing of Cum berland county, and which he esti mates will yield $3,000,000 a year of new revenue. The bill is t becoming (Continued on Page Seven) Inaugural Program Here is the complete program of events at the inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt as president of the United States: Thursday, March 2 4:15 P M.—Symphony orches tra; also, navy yard exhibits, battleships, etc'. 8:30 P M.—Promenade concert. Pan-American building (band, possibly chorus). Friday, March 3 MORNING —Army and navy display. Hying circus, Potomac park; navy yard exhibits. AFTERNOON—DriII at Fort Myer. navy yard exhibits, Indian ball game and profes sional lacross game, Central High school stadium (2 p. m.). 8:30 P M. to 10—Open concert Constitutional hall. 10:30 to I—Reception for gover nors and distinguished guests. Pan-American Union build ing. Also, night flying dis play. army and navy Saturday, March 4 11 A. M. to 12 Noon—Garner takes oath. 12 Noon —Presidential ration. Chief Justice Hughes administering the oath. 12:15 P M.— Inaugural speech. 1 to 4 P M. —Inaugural parade. 8 P M. to 9—Fireworks, Monu ment Grounds; also, flying display over monument before and after fireworks. 10 P M to 2—lnaugural ball. Sunday, March 5 MORNING Special church services. r AFTERNOON—Visit to historic sites, Mount Vernon, Arling ton, etc.; also to Corcoran Art gallery and possibly govern ment buildings, museum*, etc. Monday, March 6 AFTERNOON —Navy yard ex hibits; Fort Myer drill. 1 1 - ..... Capital Prepares Welcome To New Chief, Who Already Has Arrived For Ceremony AIJ Ready for Big Day jHHf llpjl HHP algi IjBI y. Here is a view of the completed stands at- the National Capitol froir which Franklin D. Roosevelt will take the oath of office during his inau guration as President of the United States. On that day the Capito; Plaza will be a seething mass of citizens from all parts of the countn to witness the historic event. More Than 1,200 Perish In Japanese Earthquake McLean May Head Revenue Bureau Washington, March 3.—(Al*)— Angus W. McLean former governor of North Carolina, was mentioned prominently today in high Demo cratic circles as likely to be the next commissioner of internal re venue. TRUCK REGULATION DECLARED RUINOUS Committee Reports Origi nal Measure With Very Few Changes Made Daily DlN|>at<*h Riircna, lit the Mir Waiter Hotel. BY J. C. BASKERVILL. Ra'eigh, March 3.—The Newman- Murphy bills regulating the truck in dustry in North Carolina, which are openly sponsored by the railroads, have been modified only slightly by a House Judiciary No. 1 sub-committee instructed to redraft the measures, and .they are now on the House calen dar i'as a spec’al order for Tuesday morping in virtually the same shape as they were when they were intro duced a month ago. At* present a truck, trailer and load can;; weigh as .high as 40,000 pounds but under .the substitute bills reported "without' prejudice” by the House Judiciary Committee No. 1, the maxi mum weight of trucks and the’r loads would be limited to 15,000 pounds. The length of the trucks is set at 33 feet, exclusive of bumpers, and the Cor poration Commission is left with the power of fixing maximum rates which the trucks may charge. "These bills have been only slightly modified,” according to W. P. Horton, (Continued on Page Four) WEATHER FOR NORTH CAROLINA. Fair tonight and Saturday; little change in temperature. PUBLISHED every AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY. Tidal Wave and Fire Also Sweep Large Portion of Some Islands Os Archipelago FULL CASUALTIES NOT DETERMINED Province of Iwate Heaviest Sufferer, Mostly Near Sea coast Town 300 Miles Northeast of Tokyo; De vastation Largely on the Seaboard Tokyo, March 3. —(AP) —More than 1,200 person:; were known to have been killed in the earthquake, tidal wave and fire which devastated a oection of the northeastern seaboard of Honshu island, largest of the Jap anese archipelago, early this morning The full extent of the casualties had not been determined at 11 o’clock to night., but the governor of the pro vince of Iwate, ( which suffered most heavily, reported that 1,119 lives had been lost jn Iwate alone, mostly north of Miyako, a seacoast town 300 miles (Continued on Page Seven) Creel, Roosevelt Intimate , Outlines His 4-Year Plan Will Keep Pledge of 25 Percent Cut in Expenses, Though the Heavens Fall; Veterans Costs Must Come Down and Employment Must Be Increased (Copyright 1933, by Collier’s Weekly), New York, March 3. —Anticipating Roosevelt’s inaugural address, George Creel today in Collier’s outlines “What Roosevelt Intends To Do,” covering the president-elect’s "four year plan” for practically every important de partment of governmental l activity. Mr. Creel, as chairman of the Com mittee on Public Information under Woodrow Wilson, worked side by side with Assistant Secretary of the Navy RooceveH throughout the war, and their relations both personal and of ficial were necessarily close. "Mr. 8 PAGES TODAY FIVE CENTS COPY FROM ALL STATES FOR GREAT EVENT Cheer on Its Lips and Prayer of Hope in Its Heart as* Nation Looks to Roosevelt WALSH'S DEATH IS ONE SOMBRE NOTE But Program Will Go On, Though President And Wife Will Forego Social Functions; White House Center of Interest of Early Capital Arrivals Washington, March 3.—(AP)—With a cheer on its lip and a prayer of transcendent hope in its heart, the nation turned its capital city Into one. vast parade ground today as it pre pared to welcome a new president amid inaugural tumult unmatched in many years. In tens of thousands and from every state, the fellow citizens of Franklin D. Row eve it were pouring into Wash ington to see him take up a.t noon to morrow the duties of that high of fice, in which Herbert Hoover was Spending his last full working day. But the death of Thomas J. Walsh, touched the heart of high and low (Cont inued on Page Four.) Durham Man Shot Dead In Hold-Up Three Bandits At tempt Robbery of Filling Station on The Roxboro Road Durham, March 3.—(AP—Thaddeu ; Tilley, a grist mill operator, wai fatally wounded 14 miles north of here last night during a gun battle when three bandit® attempted to hold up a filling station. Tilley was a customer at the filling station, operated by I. H, Terry, on the Roxboro road, when two of the yeggs entered, leaving the third in an /automobile outside, The bandits bought soft drinks and then ordered Terry to throw up his hands. Terry grabbed for their pistols and <he two opened fire. The third man in the machine also opened fire, and the bul let which crashed through the window struck Tilley <in the back of <he head, as he ducked from the gun fire. Terry was not hit. He fired twice on the bandit car as it sped away, shattering the glass in one front door. Creel gave ardent support to Roose velfts 'presidential candidacy',’’ sKi* William L. Chenery, editor of Collier'ii today: “and both during the cam paign and since the election has en joyed an intimate contact. It is out of this association, permitting insight and understanding of the man and the candidate —his hopes, purposes, ideals /mental and emotional processes—that he has drawn the conclusions present ed in th’-s article.” Mr. Creefs summary of Roosevelt (Continued on Page Four.)
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