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HENDERSON, GATEWAY TO CENTRAL CAROLINA. TWENTIETH YEAR Race Track Bill, Allowing Betting, Enacted Into Law McDowell County Measure Gets Through Before It Can Be Recalled and Killed SCHOOL MEASURE IS DEBATED IN SENATE Would Give New Cornmis. sion Greatest Powers Ever Conferred on School Board In State; Would Abolish Districts; Conferees De bate Revenue. Bill Raleigh. May 4.—(AP) —The Senate t ( day spent more than three hours dbcustiing 'he biennial school ma <hinny act. but did not, complete half of the measure before it recessed to hcM .in afternoon session. D «pite an effort in the Senate to have ‘he Neal bill legalising pari mutu.il betting in McDowell recalled s 0 a motion could be made to kill it, th** measure became a law of the Sta'" when it was formally ratified. Th n motion to recall from the en ro'liner office lost 18 to 13. The vot ers of McDowell must approve the proposal. Th? House rested this morning and this afternoon was busily engaged In work on a heavy calendar of purely local bills. Revenue ‘.ail! conferees prepared to held 'hell first meeting tonight, when 'lie Senate agreed to vote on the school machinery act late in the aft ernoon. The confetees are Senators Ran- I Continued on Page .Four) HOOD SILENT ABOUT STATE BANK MERGER Raleigh, May 4.—(AP)—Gurney P. H and, State hank commisslon c: t said this afternoon he had no comment whatever *0 make on (lie temporary restraining order served on him yesterday which Mopped plans for a merger of the North Carolina Rank and Trust Company with other hanking in • titutioiis' of the State. Farm Credit Group Plan Now Sought Morganthau Out lines Proposal For Farm Association Help at Meeting Washington. May 4—(AP) —Recogni ♦ ion of a complete system of coopera tive farm credit associations today wm set as the long range goal of the new farm credit administration by its governor-designate, Henry Morgan thau, Jr. Morganthau outlined his plans at a round table discussion held in con nection with the meeting of the Cham her of Commerce of the United States. He joined with another speaker, C. A. Cobb, of Atlanta, Ga., editor of the Progrr ;sive Farmer and Southern RuraiiM .in urging a. definite policy cf land use as arf essential to im provement of the farm credit situa tion . Morganthau said he hoped to have 'he cooperative credit association set up as soon as possible under regional offices of the credit administration, which will consolidate Federal farm lending agencies May 27- Through the sale of bonds, the cre dit administration will make funds available through the 12 regional of fice; in much the same manner as new through the Federal land banks. Roosevelt Will Outline Plans To Business Men Washington, May 4.—(AP) —Busi- rp u larulcrg looked today to an ad l»y President Roosevelt for de t• nitcj indications as to how far the '•'vcrnment is wilding to go in an ef 'o speed the wheels of industry h 'l put men back to work. address will he made tonight. | ‘ ■ *>* 'tic Chamber of Commerce of United States at a time when 1 business leaders and congress taca are advocating 3elf-regulation. of Endkrson Dcttln jßtsrratclt F OF L THR A fai? WIRE SERVICE) OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. Given Federal Post Guy T? Helvering, former Governor •of Kansas, who has been appointed Commissioner of Internal Revenue by President Roosevelt. Fifty-five years old, Helvering is a veteran of the Spanish-American War. Re served on the powerful Ways ami Means Committee as a member of the 64th and 65th Congresses. oveSlbill Senate Bill 'Provides For Sharp Restrictions On Supplements in the Counties THIS MEASURE IS EXPECTED TO PASS Organized School Forces of State Favor Aycock Plan Submitted In House, Pro viding More Generous Lo cal Taxes and Lifting Some Restrictions Dolly l)N|>n<ob nnrenw. In the Sir Walter Hotel. XY .1 V. n„SKEII VII I, Raleigh, May 4. —The fight over the school machinery bill i 3 now in full sway in the Senate, with indications that it will also get started in the House today or tomorrow. The school forces had hoped to get the jump on the Senate sub-committee on educa tion and get the machinery bill they have been backing reported to the House first. But realizing that there was no hope of an agreement by the two committees on a single bill, Sen ator Griffin, of Chowan, chairman of the Senate sub-committee, yesterday reported in the' school machinery bill prepared by his group, of which Sen ators Francis and Ingram were the other two members, after it had been approved by the entire Senate Edu cation Committee. This action left the House Educa tion Committee still floundering (Continued on Page Six) AS S A uTtEd'jUDGE OFFERS TESTIMONY LeMars, lowa,, May 4. (AP)—Judge C. C. Bradley, victim of an attack by farmers, who dragged him from the bench and threatened to hang him appeared today before the military court to give testimony regaruJng the outbreak. Judge Bradley had appeared at the hearings yesterday but did not testify The session was secret. industry in the matter of hours, wages and production as the right step A committee of senators, economists and Federal officials, headed by Sen ator Wjagner, Democrat, New York, is working out a proposal for a tem porary relaxation of anti-trust laws so that trade associations within their particular industry could act under proper government supervision to end ruinous competitive methods and wage slashing. ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA. * Economy Cuts Denounced By Commander Os Legion ■ I. Slash In Veterans’ Benefits Being Carried Further Than Roosevelt Intended Louis Johnson Tells Legion Executive Board; Outlines Policies Indianapolis, Ind., May 4. —(AP) — Louis Johnson, national commander of the American Legion, otday assailed what he termed “frenzied application of the economy knife” in cutting vet erans’ benefits and urged the Legion executive committee to adopt a four point permanent policy on national legislation affecting veterans. He told the committee in annual session at national headquarters here that those to whom President Roose velt has entrusted administration of the economy act “have gone far be yond what his spokesmen in Congress promised would be the extreme limit of tha burden to be imposed upon the veterans.” As a policy which he said he “dar ed hope the legislation might follow honorably and with an assurance of Moore, Furlong Irt State Prison Raleigh, May 4.—(AP)— Parker Quince Moore once mayor of Wil mington, today became State con vict No. 28,261, and John J. Fur long, Sr., first county recorder of New Hanover, and former police chief at Wilmington, became pri soner No. 28 260. Moore and Furlong “went thro ugh tho mill” at the prison this morning. They entered lale yester day. Moore was given thre.e years Furlong two years on charges of attempting to extort money from Mrs. Jessie Kenan Wise, wealthy Wilmington widow. SENATE WILLPASS DRY REPEAL BILL . * ) Election Next November of Convention Delegates Now Is Assured j Dully Dispatch Bnrenw, In the Sir Walter Hotel. HY J. C. BASKERVILL. Raleigh, May 4.—assage by the jHouse of the Murphy-Waynick bill Virtually assures a special electio nin North Carolina thih November to elect delegates to a State convention to act on repeal of the eighteenth amendment. This bill, which wos re cently held valid in an informal op inion by the State Supreme Court, passed the House on third reading by the overwhelming vote of 91 to 12, and it is expected to pass in the Sen ate by about the same ratio. The bill Is now on the Senate cal endar. After its passage 1 in the Houhe yesterday, it was sent over to the Senate by special messenger, and was referred to the Senate Committee on Constitutional Amendments, of which Senator Waynick, of Guilford, is chairman. But since the bill ih known to have the full approval of the Sen ate committee, and has been discuss ed by that body several times, Sen ator Waynick moved that the bill take its place upon the calendar, and it will probably be acted upon in the upper house before the end of the week. It has long been apparent to ob servers here that a majority of 'he members of the General Ashembly favor an early settling of the prohi bition question, which was a vital on Page Four.). HENDERSON, N. C., THURSDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 4,1933 MAY DAY PEACEFUL IN WASHINGTON ■ill'- ' SIS! fggWi J|jpf . "Jjfr W Placard-bearing Communists and Soviet demonstrators are seen marching down Pennsylvania ave nue behind their leaders during the annual May Day parade in Washington. In the background is the capitol. There were no dis turbances. united public support j n the future,” the commander suggested: Equal treatment for veterans, widows and orphans of all wars; per* maneiit classification of benefits; adequate provision for ail veterans with war service connected disabili ties without regarji to their financial status, and. recognition that incap acitated veterans; without means of support are wards of the Federal government and not of local public or private charity, Commander Johnson said many of the organization’s suggesstions re garding the economic act regulations had been disregarded and charged Lewis W. Douglas, director of the budget, and his advisors with “wan ton recklessness” in extending the new law “beyond all reasonable and ‘humane bounds.” SENATE TO PROBE ~ LOANS BY R. F. 0. Broad Powers Granted Banking Committee for its Investigation Washington, May 4. —(AP) —The 'Senate granted broad power to it 3 banking committee today to investi gate loans by the Reconstruction Fi nance Corporation. Without debate ,it approved a re solution offered by Chairman Flet cher on behalf of the committee granting power to inquire into op erations of the relief organization and loans made by it. The resolution was drafted by Flet cher on instructions from the com mittee to give it authority to inquire into charges of improper loans. JMVILL W May 4—Seemed good to get in here today to see old friends. M r . Viet turned over his office to me to hold conferences in. He ig the same Gamer h© Was even before he was Speakejr. j Had long chat witfn Speaker Rainey. Saw Congress, pass the Inflation bill, the biggest bill ever tkx pass any legislature 5n the history of the world Invited right into our new Treasurer’s of tier, Mr. Wohdtn, while the Federal Reserve Hoard was in session. He says ‘‘Maybe you con give us a laugh—we can’t get anybody to give us any money.” They seemed cheerful, and they aire the ones has to dig it tip. 1 Then over to Lew Douglas, the old Arizona oowpuncher, head of tjhe budget, who says “you are just in time—all I m-ed to) bal ance the books today is six bil lion.” What a tough job that guy has, but he isi able. Lunch wiijh Senator Joe Rob insrei, |of Arkansas, and senator Connally, of Texatj. And not a one of all these men knew wwhat inflation was. Yours, r . 1 !, li I ' WILL. j I ; ; ROOSEVELT REORGANIZATION PLAN FOR RAILROADS GIVEN CONGRESS; WILL BE SPEEDED Britain And France Balk At U. S . Tariff Truce Plan MacDonald Tells Commons Britain Favors Proposal With Safeguards, But Sta tement Is Not Satisfactory to House; No Definite Agreement, He Says London, May 4. —(AP) —Neither Bri tian nor France is in full accord with the Amreican proposal for a tariff truce, according to an authoritative American viewpoint expressed today after Prime Minister MacDonald had made his statement in the House of Commons on his trip to Washington. Whether the safeguards Britain seeks and the reservations France demands will permit effective oper tion of the truce remains undermin ed until the situation is further clari fied, according to informed opinion here. In House of Commons lobbies and in political circles, it wass aid that MacDonald’s statement on his conver sations with President Roosevelt did not satisfy the House. He is expected to be pressed for a more definite out line of British policy when the ques tion is debated in the house on Tues day. Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald. Geo. Peek, Os Illinois, To Direct Farm Relief Kitty Hawk Host To Visit Wrights Norfolk, Va., May 4.—(AP)—A lighthouse keeper. Captain W. j. Tate, at whose home the two Wright brothers boarded while con ducting their aviation activities at Kitty Hawk, N. (L, turned today toward Dayton, Ohio. There he will be the guest of Orville Wriglit and of the Dayton Chamber of Commerce. later he will visit Akron and Cleveland as guest of the State of Ohio. At Dayton, he plans to visit the grave of Wilbur Wright. JoSITTED Senate Only Has to Concur In Minor Amendments . Tacked on in House Dally Dtaiintch Bnrenn, In tbe Sir Walter Hotel. BY J. C. BASKEIIVIM.. Raleigh. May 4.—A new Constitu tion to supplant the present organic law of the Stpte, which is substan tially the same as that adopted in 1868. will be submitted to the voters of the S’ate in the 1934 general elec tion, as the result of the House’s ac tion yesterday in putting its stamp of approval upon the draft of the Constitution as written by the Joint Committee on Constitutional Amend ments. Some weeks ago, when only a few members of the House were (Continued on Page Seven) WINSTON GIRITsUES BIG LEAGUE PLAYER Chicago, May 4.—(AP) —(AP) —Lil- lian Eloise Mitchell, 22, of Winston- Salem, N. C., filed a $50,000 damage suit in. circuit court today against Harley Boss, first baseman with the Cleveland club, charging that Boss attempted to attack her during a tparty in a Cleveland hotel April 19. Boss has denied that he molested her- The bill alleges that Miss Mitchell was brutally beaten, that she suffer ed a black eye and a number of bruises on her legs, that one of her teeth was broken, and that her dress was torn. Miss Mitchell was travel ing to Chicago with another woman who knew Boss and while in. Cleveland went to the party. VIATIlfil FOR NORTH CAROLINA. Fair, somewhat cooler in north east portion tonight; Friday in creasing cloudiness, occasional rain Friday night and probably in southwest and extreme west I portion in the afternoon. PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY. announced in the House of Commons today that Great Britain favors the American proposal for a tariff truce during the period of the world econo mic conference with safeguards for Britain’s special tariff position. The prime minister quickly roused the members to most intense interest. They craned their necks and sat on the edges of their seats as at the outset of .Jiis report on his discus sions in Washington with President •Roosevelt, he jumped into the ques tion of the tariff trauce. With tariff issues paramount in the House, Mr. MacDonald made it clear that •'while Presoident Roosevelt, Edouard Herriot of France and he had agreed on plans for convening the world economic conference, the Wash ington talks bad brought no definite agreement in regard to policy. Nor had their been any solutions of world problems, he said, although the ex change of views was “most encourag ing.” He Is Farm Equipment Manufacturer and Long Student of Problems of Agriculture SPEEDING PLAN TO START OPERATIONS Tremendous Responsibility Would Rest Upon Peek in Executing Policies Decided On In Attempt To Lift Farm Prices; Bill Is Now In Conference Washington, May 4-—(AP) —George Peck, of Moline, 111., has virtually been decided upon as chief admin istrator of the sweeping farm mea sure, now near final passage by Con gress. Peek, a farm equipment manufac turer and long a student of agricul tural problems, was one of those who participated in the White House con fernce last niglft on the application of the bill designed to raise the price of farm commodities. As chief administrator, themendous responsibility would devolve upon Peek in executing the policies decid ed upon in an attempt to lift farm prices. In addition, his position if he is named ,as now seems certain, will put upon him the burden of handling such details as the calling of commodity councils and other steps preliminary to application of the measure's ex tensive discretions. Plans for putting the measure into operation were procedeing rapidly to day, while a committee of senators and representatives bent over a table in a conference room at the apitol seeking to reconcile ‘differences be tween the farm bills passed by the Senate and House. V. POLICE PUSH PROBE McMATH KIDNAPING Harwichoort, Mass., May 4. —(AP) —A report that a Negro had been seen with a. white girl in his automobile in Mash tee, an Indian settlment about 20 miles from here .today caused the hurried ordering to that town of 20 State troops engaged in tracking the kidnapers of 10-year-old Margaret McMath. • , CHILD MAY BE TAKEN TO GRANDMOTHER AT TRYON Tryon, N- C., May 4.—(AP) —A de cision by Mrs. William R. Kales, grandmother of 10-year-old Peggy Mc- Math to remain in Tryon for several led to the general belief here today that members of the McMath family ihope the child’s abductors will bring here to her grandmother. Mrs. Kales, wife of a wealthy De troit business man. was en route to her home here when little Peggy was kidnaped and first learned of the abduction when shb arrived last night. '. O PAGES O TODAY FIVE CENTS COPY PRESIDENT URGES BE,REPEALED ALSO Bill Will Create Federal Coordinator To Guide Roads Through Re organization MEASUREWILL BE HURRIED THROUGH Later Comprehensive Plan for Permanent Legislation Promised by the President; Would Avoid Duplication of Service and Prevent Waste Washington May 4 TAP)—.presi dent Roosevelt sent to Congress to day hiis 'emergency proposal for ap pointment of a “Federal coordinator” to guide the railroadls through a re organization . Congressional advocates of the leg islation had it readly at the Capditol and planned to expedite it through a committee of thei Senate and Hbuse for debate and passage. J Tlhe President also asked for the repeal of the recapture clause of the Interstate Oorr/merce Commission act and for Federal regulation of rail way holding com(panies. He said he would submit later a “comprehensive plan for permanent legislation." He outlined the duties of the coord inator “to encourage, promote or re quire action on the part of carriers in order to avoid duplication of serv ice, prevent Waste and encourage fi nancial reorganizations.” Copies of the bill were not avail able at the Capitol', a final draft hav ing just icen sent to the printing of fice. K AGED VETERAN OF TARBORO IS DEAD Tarboro. May 4. — (AP)— John J. Sessons, Confederate veteran, died here today, leaving only one survivor of the Confederate army now living in the county. Sessons was 91 years eld. ROOSEVELT TO OPEN CHICAGO WORLD FAIR Washington, May 4.—(AP)—Presi dent Roosevelt today accepted an in vitatio nto open Chicago’s Century of Progres* Exposition on May 27. Japs Leave For Parley In The U. S. Prepared To Defend Conquest in Man churia and Japa nese Supremacy Tokyo, May 4 (AP) —Viscount Ku kujiro Ishlii left today for his con feremces with President Roosevelt t( defend Japan’s role a - s a "primar; defender of the peace of the Orient ’ and to urge American recognition o Manohukpo. Also, if the American President of fers an opening for such argument the 67-year-old statesman is prepar od to defend the Japanese conques of Manchuria nd the establishment therein of the Manohukuo govern ment. Accompanying the viscount ar Eigo Eukai, vice-governor of th< Bank of Japan, and seven advisors and secretaries. Before leaving, Viscount Ishdi fcolc a representative of the Assoc'atet Press that his role at the Whit House talks and later at the worl< economic conference, in London woul be. primarily political. The economic of the master he said, will be left to Fukai, a leaci ing Japanese business mhn, who ait tended the p-ace conference in 19Tf and who was a Japanese t< the Washington arms conference it * 921 ., » i t. L»i .i
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