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HENDERSON, GATEWAY TO CENTRAL CAROLINA. TWENTIETH YEAR HULL PLEADS WA SHING TON DEBT PARLEY NOW RUMORED French Representatives At London Circulate Story Os President Roose velt’s Plans MAY EE ANNOUNCED IN BRITISH COMMONS Chancellor May Bare (Pro gram In Explanation Os ‘ Token’' Payment on June 15 Installment Owed Here by British; Negotiations Would Be Separate Lo«di*i, June 14 (AP)—A re port that President Roosevelt had agreed to eall a debt conference in Washington circulated Today among French representatives at the world economic conference. Tdtibt conference it was said, probably will be announced in tihe ,v -e of orr nons tonight by Chan cellor of the Exchequer Neville Cham berlain in connection with h's state ment regarding the proposed “token” payment on the British debt, install m.nt of $75,950,000 due the United States tomorrow. Negotiations with the various debt ors will he separate, it was said, wilth Ambassador Sir Ronald Lindsay rep resent n.g Great Britain. The French were considering whe ther to pay the $19,000 000 war debt payment defaulted last December in order that they might qualify for the negotiations. Thirty Opinions By Supreme Court Os State Given Raleigh. June 14. (AP) The State Supreme Court today handed down 30 fcid’ucjng -affir mance of conviction of Gus Colin Langley of first degree murder in Buncombe County Superior Court. The court also affirmed the five yea! prison sentence imposed on Mrs. Sophia E. Leyton in Wake Superior Court when she was convicted of caus the death of Miss Celia Roberts by Performing an abortion. The court’s opinion in the Langley case in which the defendant was con victed of the murder of Lonnie G. Ru.< el 1 , remanded the case to Bun combe Superior Court for a properly worded judgment. In pronouncing sentence on Langley, Judge P. A. McElroy said he was convicted of “murder” instead of “first degree murder” and the court held this sould be canged. No error was found by the court in the conviction in Buncombe county of Jack H. Ammons and Marion (al as Arthur) Ammons charged with the mutilation of Gurney Hunt. Ame nd ment On Veteran Pay Passes Senate Moves To ward Compromise Agreeable to Roos evelt Program June 14 (AP) —The S c nate today adopted an administra tion perfecting amendment to the House Veterans compromise to take t'are of Spanish-American war vete r;>n- over 55 years of age. A motion that the Senate accept House veterans relief - compro nn.v- wits an amendment providing Pensions for Spantsh-Americ&n w,-jr veterans as proposed by Presi “nfc Roosveelt, was put before the He today by Senator Byrns, Dem ' ,; 't. South Carolina, an administra tion spokesman. ttyrns, motion brought to a clear r, Jt issue the impending fig'blt be tw«>en the President and the Senate over liberalizing the effects of the ' n.imy law’s reduction in benefi 5 11 former soldiers. As presented by Byrns. the amend rri|,nt to the House-administration tCcntinueu on Page Fouri liritfUTsmt Haifa Htanatrfi ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OP NORTH CAROLINA AND VlftlNlA. * WIRE SERVICE OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. Confesses Matricide Balfe MacDonald This is a new camera study of Balfe MacDonald, 17, of Flint, Mich., heir to a $2,000,000 for tune, who has confessed to mur dering his mother, Mrs. Grace MacDonald, according to Flint police. The youth was arrested in Nashville, Tenn., when he and a companion attempted to re plenish their empty nurses by ex tortion NEW HIGHWAY WORK EO STAR! SHORTLY Jeffress Thinks Federa Road Money To Be Avail, able by July 15 CONTRACTORS READY Organizations Already Set Up Pre pared to Start; State Due About $10,000,000 Prom New Federal Funds Daily ItiMputeh Bnrenn. In the Sir Wnlter Hotel. RV J. C. lIASKKH VILL. Raleigh, June 14 —Now that Con gress has finally passed the emer gency public works bill, in which $400,000,000 is made available for highway construction in the various states, North Carolina’s share of this money should be available within a week or ten days, Chairman E. B. Jeffress, of the State Highway Com mission, believes. Indications are that this State’s allotment will be approxi mately $10,000,000, if the money is al fContinued on Page Three.) Dunlap To Head State Budget Job Raleigh, June 14. —(AP) —Frank L. Dunlap, of Wadeshoro, today was appointed assistant director of the State Budget Bureau by Governor J. C. B. Ehringhaus to succeed Henry Burke, who resign ed. Dunlap is a former State sen ator, and was appointed person nel officer of the State in 1931 by former Governor O. Max Gardner, He served in that capacity until the 1933 legislature combined his office with the Budget Bureau. Governor Ehringhaus also an nounced the appointment of C. E. Bracy to be mayor of Pembroke. Burke has served the State as budget bureau executive since the administration of Governor A. W. McLean, having come to the State about eight years ago. He an nounced some time ago he desired to retire and will leave the State's service July 1. . HENDERSON, N. C., WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 14, 1933 FOR HARMONY As lung Opened World Parley F — . . f c P !w, ng • in +u• a go , ld a P d silver microphone, King George of England Conference IV he f °T. ally -' pened the World Economic oomcxence at London. The monarch’s voice was broadcast to pvp»-v nation on earth in a plea for the burial of hatreds and a prayer for the success of the Dariey. Recovery Program To Be Launched Within 30 Days Orders Issued at White House for Full Speed Ahead In Industry and Employment Legislation, Even Bafore Final Approval Is Co mpleted In Congress Washington, Ji*.ie 14 (AP)— The $3,600,000,004) appropriation bill was practically completed in Congress today with House ac ceptance of Senate amendments adding $150,000,04)0 to the sum it had voted. The Senat e has yet to agree on the conference report t however. Washington, June 14.—(AP)—Or ders are out from the White House that the government’s most ambitious attempt to bring industrial recovery shall be set in motion within 30 days. Without even waitin gto get the in dustrial control-public works bill in hand for signature, President Roose velt last night summoned cabinet ad visors around him, had eneral Hugh Johnson, the designated director of the act, explain in detail all plans he has made, and then gave the word W eather Is Obstacle To Two Flights Mattern Forced Back To Siberia; Italian, Mass Hop to Chi cago Held Back #• (By the Associated Press.) Inclement weather today interferred with the progress and the beginnings of two outstanding aviation exploits. Twenty-four Italian planes were de layed in their scheduled take-off from Orbetello, Italy, for Chicago and in termediate points. The a?r ministry said they would leave as soon as the weather cleared. Jimmy Mattern, American aviator, on a solo flight around the world, returned to Khabarovsk, Siberia, eight hours -after leaving that town for his trans-Pacific hop to Alaska. Captain J. Erroll Boyd, and two companions arrived at Port-au-Prince Haiti, from St. Marc, Haiti, where they had been forced down on their good will non-stop ourney from New York. In Havana, whose residents accord ed them enthusiastic reception, two Spanish fliers, Captain Mariano Bar beran and Lieutenant Joaquin Collar, were planning to continue to Mexico City. They arrived in Cuba Sunday after a non-stop crossing from Spain. MRS. M. M. ALLRED IS EASTERN STAR HEAD Charlotte, June 14. —(AP) Mrs. M. M. Allred, of Greensboro, was elected worthy grand matron of the North Carolina chapter Order of the Eastern Star here today. to push everything. lit was midnight before the con ference was done. The bill was finally passed by Con -giess yesterday, but still needed last signatures so that the President could affix hs own name today. Remaining also to be completed by Congress was the accompanying rec ord peace-time appropriation of more than $3,500,000,000 to formally approve outlay of the money, which bond is sues will raise for a public construc tion program on a hitherto unheard of seal;:. Not only i: {his construction de signed to employ a million men to get going within a month, but also the vast new governmental enterprise supervising business so that it shall master over-production by agreement, hold up price levels, boost wages and curtail the working time of labor. More Workers At Charlotte Strike Charlotte, June 14.—(AP)—Knit ters in the Larkwood Silk Hosiery Mills here today joined operators of the Hudson mill on strike, while a Department of Labor conciliator came to Charlotte from Washing ton in an effort to settle the dis pute. The treasurer of the Larkwood mills said 75 percent of his 155 em ployees had quit work pending a conference to determine whether the operatives should organize their own union within the mill or affiliate with an outside organi zation. MIN IS URGED” FOR TOBACCO JOB Scotland Neck Man Offered For Agricultural Con trol Office Dally ;>iß|>ntch Itareaa. In the Sir Walter Hotel. BY J. C. BASKKRVIM*. Raleigh, June 14 —Leland Kitchin of Scotland Neck is being vigorously (advocated by agricultural and poli tical leaders in the State for the post of tobacco administrator under the new Federal agricultural ontrol act, it was learned here today. Former Governor A. W. McLean, who was here Tuesday, is advocating the ap pointment of K'tchin to this post and Indicated that he would see Secre tary of Agriculture Wallace today or tomorrow in Kitchin’s behalf. Dr. | Clarence Poe, editor of The Progres [ (Continued on Page Four.j AT ECONOMIC MEET Partial British Payment Might Be Accepted Here, But France Will Not Pay Highly Conditional Willing ness To Receive Money Is Made Known In Note to London FRANCE TO ADVISE ABOUT HER REFUSAL Formal Notice of Default to Be Conveyed in Notes Due (Here Tomorrow; Condi tions That inspired Default Last December Unchang ed, Is Paris View Washington, June 14 (AP) —An Ame riean note expressing a higihly con ditional willingness to receive GT?at Britain’s offered partial debt payment sped today to the London government. The communication, prepared un der President Roosevelt’s supervision wias handed to H. W. A. Freese- Pennefather. third secretary of the British Embassy, by Acting Secre tary William Phillips of the Depart ment of State. It was undrestood to stipulat ©that the American government is willing to place the payment in its Treasury, if there is an explicit understanding that the money is only an installment on the $75,950,000 total due tomorrow and that such action in no way in validates America’s claim to the un paid remainder. In no event will President Roose velt take any action that can be con strued as a condonement, even by im plication, of eitihe ra partial or total default. , FRANCE TO NOOTIFY IT. S OF PURPOSE TO DEFAULT Paris, June 14 (AP)—A notice that France will meet th e war debt in stallment due the United States tomor row probably will be sent Washington tomorrow, officials said this morning. The nature of the holes they add ed, will be determiinearby" Premier Edouard Daladier after his arrival today from London. He will confer with Foreign Minister Joseph Paul Boncour and other leaders. The present plan is to explain in the note that the situation has not changed since the Chamber on De cember 14 voted to “defer” the pay ment and to avoid picturing the fail ure to pay tomorrow as default. REV. I. W. HUGHES PYTHIAN PRELATE Winston-Salem, June 14 (AP) —Geo. H. Bramlett, of Asheville, was elect ed grand chancellor of the grand lodge Knights of Pylthians of North Carolina at the closing .session of the organization’s two-iday session here today. Bramlett succeeds J. F. Green of Goldsboro. Other officers elected in cluded Rev. I. W. Hughes, of Hend erson, grand prelate. i Railroads Will Seek Wage Cuts New York, June 14.—(AP)— Dow, Jones and Company said to day that the railroads had decided to seek an additional 12 1-2 per cent wage cut and that notices to this effect would be sent tomor row to the four principal railway brotherhoods. The proposed cut would be ad ditional to the ten percent reduc tion from the basic rate under which the railway employees are now working. LOCOMOTIVE UNION HEAD SAYS CUT NOT MERITED Cleveland, June 14. —(AP)— David B. Robertson, president of the brotherhood of Locomotive firemen and Enginemen, today said that any further cuts by the railroads “could not be justified,” and that his brotherhood would “decline to grant any further de crease-” WEATHER FOR NORTH CAROLINA. Fair tonight; Thursday fair, slowly rising temperature. PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY- Set Flight Record üb& ' -flimtfntr W ttWgMggSfgv Lieut. Collar Capt. Barberan * e Successfully completing the first leg of their flight from Spain to Mexico, two veteran Spanish army flyers, Lieut. Joaquin Collar and Capt. Mariano Barberan, have set a new north Atlantic record. They sew from Seville to Camaguey, Cuba, in 89 hours and 50 min utes. averaging 115 r*iKs an hour. f¥rpremiers iF DISCUSSNEW PACT Will Meet Mussolini Face to Face in Rome To Plot Peace of Europe London, Jurie (AP) —An im portant meeting of Premier Mus solini, Premier Daladier, Chancellor Hitler and Prime Minister Mac- Donald in Rome at the end of June is being considered by the four gov ernment chiefs, it was revealed today Premier Mussolini, Italian quarters said, is anxious to initiate his four power pact for European peace by sensational face-to-face interwiew with the other statesmen. The Italian under secretary for for eign affairs visited the French pre mier late yesterday, when, it is un derstood the question was discussed. Russia Has Plans For Recovery London, June 14 (APT—-A proposal for a world pact of economic non-ag gression, looking toward the aboli tion of all weapons of economic war fare was made at the world econo mic conference today by Maxim Lit vinoff. commissar for foreign affairs of Soviet Russia. His project was first proposed at Geneva, but M. Litvinoff declared: “The proposal itself was a ’ ’"tim of aggression and was take soner and thrown into a dungeon .uo one of the League of Nations commis sions.” “Since then,” he said “economic warfare has developed in new forms every day.” * • The Russian official’s conception of non-aggression goes far beyond the tariff truce which the United States initiated and to which 19 na tions hd adhered today. 6 PAGES TODAY FIVE CENTS COPY WOULD ELIMINATE ALL EXCESSES OF TAMUCTURE Stand Against Economic Na tionalism by All Partici pating Nations Urged by America NO REFERENCES TO DEBT BY SECRETARY Ignores Critics Who Have Bitterly Assiled U. S. Cur rency and War Debt Poli cies; Lays Down Three points for Particular Em phasis in His Speech London, June 14 (AP)— lgnoring critics who have bitterly assailed the American currency 'and, war dlehlt policies, Secretary; of State Cordell Hull called upon the world economic conference today to stand against economic nationalism by all nations participaitng in the American-pro posed tariff truce. Presenting the eagerly awaited American views of the conference Mr. Hull did not so much as men tion the war debts, wihich have con stituted the main target of attack against America. It had been thougibt in some conference quarters that he could not ignore them because they had been given such great emlphasis by the spokesmen for other nations. Three points were stressed by the chief of the American delegation. He called for removal of “all ex cesses in the structure of trade bar riers.” He urged the conference to face the "vexed problem of- a permanent in ternational monetary standard and' lay down the proper function of the metals, gold and silver, in the opera tions of such standards in the future ” He emphasized th e “necessity of taking measures for the removal of rerstictions upon) foreign exchange dealings,” saying that this might “in volve balance sheet reorganizations of certain countries.” His address was received with many marks of approval among for eign delegates. Members of the Brit ish delegation indicated they were pleased. Confessions To Extortion Plan By Boyles Read Atlanta, Ga., June 14. (AP)—A re puted confession of Odell C. Boyles, former parachute rigger, was read to day in his trial for sending letters through the mails threatening to kid nap the son and granddaughter of Joseph C. Cannon unless the wealthy North Carolina manufacturer paid up to $20,000. The government also read a series of letters received by Mr. Cannon between November 21, 1932, and Jan uary 5, this year. Boyless wa3 taken into custody in January when Fed eral officers set a trap for him at Hateville, an Atlanta suburb. Offer Plan For Cotton Reduction Agriculture Commis sioners From South Would Lease 10,- 000,000 of Acres Washington. June 14. —(AP)—Com- missioners of agriculture of cotton growing states, after a conference here today, submitted a plan to re move a minimum of 10,000,000 acres from production and opposing the levying of a processing tax. They proposed that acreage be leas ed at the rate of at least $6 an acre, plum an option to purchase govern ment-owned cotitcm at five cents a pound on the basis of one-third a bale to each acre retired from production or a rental of $lO an acre, where thi owner does not wish to obtain an op tion. They took the position that i would be most desirable to lease 12, 500.000 acres now planted to cotto: but indicated in a memorandum foi _ (Continued on Page Six.^
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