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HENDERSON gateway to CENTRAL CAROLINA TWENTIETH YEAR Giants Win Second Game, 6 To 1 ******* ********* * v „ Legion Rejects Resolution Asking Immediate Payment Os Bonus MIAMI WINS FIGHT FOR 1934 MEETING OF NATIONAL UNIT Commander Johnson Calls Upon Convention For Re lief Policy Consid ering Tax Payer REVIEWS ATTACKS DURING THE YEAR Says $300,000,000 Cut To Veterans Partly Due to Ex travagance Before Then; Tells of “Slander” Directed At Legion and Soldier’s Uniform $pU CTc ago. Oc., 4 (AP)—Tha Amer'_ c?n Lessor' today selected Miami, Ta., for its 1934 convention. The L?gicn ccrrim'.ittf'e on legisla tion today voted down resetfutions) submitted to it by five states' asking iff Tfttd'ata payment of the bonus. Legionnaires were called: upon to cay by their national commander, Looia A. Johnson to adept a policy cn veterans relief that would com s.Jt-r ‘the tax payed as well as the dis_ labird ex-soldier. Johnson spoke before the opening •bus ness session of the Leg-on s 15th tomiual convention. held in the audi torium of the civic c:p©ra bur.iding. the bu|fdin K erected by Sammy! In sult as a monument to thie classic in music. He reviewed events lending up to ■passage of the national economy act in Congress last March, Which outt •Continued on Page Pour.l One Killed As Bomber Is Wrecked Lieutenant Is Uncon scious Also; Plane Was From Langley Field Annapolis, Md„ Oct. 4.—(AP) — An army bombing plane from Langley Field crashed in the woods about 16 mi. <3 from here this morning. One unidentified man was killed, and an cl'ber, thought to be First Lieutenant R. W. C. Booker, was injured. He had not recovered consciousness at noon. The ship was a bi-motored craft with the numbers 148 visible on the 'tide as it lay half buried in mud and underbrush. It was flying a westerly direction when one or both motors be gan to miss and it fell at Clark’s farm °n the. Defense road. The unconscious man was taken the 'hospital at Fort George G. Meade, JMd. A line crew from tfoe Consolidated Cas and Electric Company of Balti more, in charge of C. E. Payne, of Annapolis, was working near the fccene of the accident. Hearing the crash, workmen ran to the plane. They found both men buried under it and dould not get. to them until they had brought their truck over to pull the plane away. Ppparently, said the workmen, theire was only two men in the ship. With Virginia Wet, Only 4 More States Required (By the Associated Press.) With Virginia voting nearly two to one for repeal of the eighteenth amendment, the lists of states favor ing abandonment of prohibition now stand", at 32, with none opposed. Florida will vote next Tuesday, and on Novo m her 7 refer end urns will be he’d in North and South Carolina, * bio, Kertucky, Pennsylvania and l/:.3.h. If four of iheje ‘-even states decide for r* po't’, the prohibition amendment will be nullified as soon as their state conventions formally pars ou repeal, mvtxhvt&on Umltt Bfsiratrh S. O. S. to F. D. R. Marie Mangolf, 11 years old, of Manoa, Pa., who recently wrote to President Roosevelt, appealing for his aid in saving the home where Marie has been ‘‘little mother” to thifrr-ytrwiger eHfWWT since her mother died two years ago. Marie’s father, a World War veteran, has been unemployed for several years. (Central Press) StateWiil Provide Big Relief Fund City and County Appropria tions Likely To Be Tn Ex cess of $2,500,000 Dolly niopotcl* noreao. In ihe Sir Waller Hotel, nr j c. nA«KEnviLi» Raleigh, Oct. 4—Most of the coun ties. cities and town.-; are doing un usually well in providing relief bud gets for the coming year and indica tions are that more than $2,000,000 will be provided for relief work from State and county sources, Mrs. Thomas O’Berry, State director of relief, said today. Threie counties have not yet ,been heard from and two of the lar ger cities—Charlotte and Asheville — have not yet reported their local re lief budgets . If Chariot te adopts a bud get of $200,000 and Asheville a budget of SBO,OOO for relief work as has been reported, the total for the State should (Continued on Page Three. 1 ) FAYETTEVILLE MAN RECEIVER OF BANK Washington, Oct. 4. —(AP) —Robert J Powell, of Fayetteville, was ap pointed receiver for the Cumberland National Bank of Fayetteville, by J. E. Foust, supervisor of insolvent banks .today, Powell succeeds J • M. McCorkle, of .Salisbury, who was removed after he was charged with being short approx imately $35,000 as administrator of the estate of Mrs. Frances K. Frercks. probably during the first week cf De ccmbcr. The Old Dominion, one of the bul warks of prohibition since 1914, turn* ed thumbs down on the amendment it had been the second to ratify At the same time it recommended the repeal of the Dayman act, State dry law. Al most complete reitums indicated that every district in the State had joined the repeal movement, with a majority of the counties joining the cities in opposition to the prohibition regime. Repeal majorities were heaviest, how- Oveir, in the centers o£ population. ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OFNORTH CAROLINA AND VrifflNlA. LEASED WIRE SERVICE OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. HENDERSON, N. C., WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 4, 1933 STATE PREPARING 10 PUT PRESSURE UPONJAtES TAX Revenue Department Has Been Taking Their Word Up to Now as to the Amounts Due SMALL FELLOW IS TO BE GONE AFTER Law Provides Way To Get at Him, and Permits Ex amining of Books To De termine Truthfulness of Re turns Made on Sales Tax Collections Dully UUpntoh In Ihe Sir Walter Hotel. tIV J C «3*»«l!Hvm Ra’eigh, Oct. 4.—The sales tax di vision of the State Department of Re venue is getting ready to put the clamps on the merchants who have not been oollctting as much sales tax as their business would seem to war ranfc. For two months now the sales tax division has been taking the word of merchants for it that their sales tax rturns hav been correct. But the division is now going to have the 1 56 deputy collctors of revnue start ex amining the books of merchants, be ginning this month, it was announced •today by Director Harry McMullan. plot only that, but the deputy col lectors are going to start in first with those merchants whose returns have bmt& oons ideraWy* 4©ss - than othe r merchants in the same kind of busi ness and with approximately the same turnover. A list of these merchants will be furnished each deputy col lector by October 15, if possible, Mc- Mullan sa-d. Must Be Fair. “There may be nothing irregular whatever in the fact that a merchant on one side of a street turns in SSO a month in sales tax collections, while a rmrehant in the same kind of bus (Continued on Page Three.) PUBLIC WORK LOAN IS MADE TO WILSOt Washington, Oct. 4.—(AP) — The public works administration today •made a grant of $3,000 to .the city of Wilson N. C., for its municipal build ing. The allotment was one of 61 non- Federal jxrojeefts |6v 22 stlates <hnd Hawaii, totalling $5,411,900, and which it is estimated will provide 57,075 man months of immediate direct employ ment. The allotment is ito aid Wilming ton in construction of an addition to the city hall, and represents 30 per cen tof the cost of labor and material on a- project estimated to cost $10,250. No loan as requested. havanaSdbjs^ Florida Also Warned of Ap proaching Hurricane from Across Cuba Havana, Oct. 4.—(AP)—Saying that “if the winds concentrate, we will Iprobably have the worst storm in many years,” the national observatory advised precautionary preparations .this forenoon against what is describ ed as the second half of the distur bance which oraged last night and early today. \ Warning was given Florida that the high winds might strike with hurri cane intensity there also. Belen Observatory reported that the center of the disturbance was moving nortihwesrward, overspreading a large area, including Camaguey province. No injuries were reported as a re sult of the first half of the storm when officials made a hurried check in the lull which the observatory fore cast would be followed by more sever© conditions. Rain fell in torrents and hundreds of billboards and trees were down in all parts of Havana, although Belen Observatory announced that the cen ter of the disturbance was passing east of the capital. FOR NORTH CAROLINA. Partly cloudy tonight and Thurs day; not much change in temper turn \S KELLY ARRIVED FOR TRIAL Shackled in chains and closely guarded by feddral agents, George (Machine Gun) Kelly, right, sus pected outlaw and hoodlum, is snapped upon his arrival at the municipal ' airport in Oklahoma City with his wife, following an Seeking 20 More Bodies In Los Angeles Inferno With 36 Bodies Recovered, Others Are Sought in Canyon of Griffith Park There IDLE MOVIE MAN IS HELD AS A SUSPECT Rags Soaked With Kerosene Found on Him After Ar rest; Thousands of Rela tives Scan Stretchers And Visit Morgues as Bodies Are Brought In Los Angeles, Cal., Oct. 4.—CAP) Grim-faced searchers today stumbled over the fire-seared walls of a canyon In Griffith park, from which 36 char red bodies had been recovered expect ing to bring back the remains of at (least 20 more unemployment relief workers, who were trapped in a brush fire yesterday afternoon. Besides the 36 recovered. R. C. Hus ton, assistant superintendent of coun ty charities, said 20 or 25 more bodies lay in a deep ravine. Approximately 100 men are in hos pitals, many of them injured seriously I—■■■■■ (Continued on Paee Three i IS FATAL FOR TWO i :■ < , l Durham and Mebane Men • Dead After Midnight Col lision of Cars Burlington, Oct. 4. —(AP) —• The crash of a truck- and a light auto mobile near here last night had claim ed two lives today. D. R. BroadweU. 40. of Durham, and "Howard Oakley, 18, of Mebane, were killed almost instantly when the two vehicles collided between Burling ton and Haw River about 11 p. m. Details of how the accident occur red had not been cleared up today. Claude York, Mebane youth, who was with Oakley, was slightly injured. Their car %vas driven by Robert I?ice, aslo of Mebane, who said the was un able to explain how the accident hap pened. . 4 airplane trip from Memphis. Kelly and his wife face trial at Oklahoma City on an indictment charging them with conspiracy in kidnaping of Charles F. Urschel, oil magnate, for which seven have been convicted. Bo»§tsore! Washington AbRHPoAEi Myer 2b .. 3 0 0 0 3 0 Goslin rs !. 4 1 2 0 0 0 -Mannish If 3 0 1 2 1 0 Cronin ss 4 0 0 2 3 0 Schulte cf 4 0 0 1 0 0 Guhel lb ’....3 0 0 15 1 0 Bluege 3b 2 0 0 0 3 0 i’Sewe VI c 3 0 0 3 0 0 Crowder p 2 0 1 0 1 0 'Thomas :p 9 9 0 0 0 0 xßiee 1 0 1 0 0 0 McColl p ,0 0 0 0 1 0 xxHarris 1 0 0 0 0 0 xxxßolton 1 0 0 9 0 9 Totals 31 1 5 24 14 0 x batted for Thomas in 7th. xxßatted for Bluege in 9th. xxxßatted for Sewell in 9th. New York Ab R H I*o A E Moore if 4 0 2 4 d 0 Critz 2b 3 11 1 3 0 Terry lb 4 1 111 0 0 Ott rs 2 1 0 4 0 0 Davis cf 2 0 11 0 0 Peel cf 1 0 0 9 9 0 Jackson 3b 4 11 1 4 0 Mancuso c 4 11 2 3 0 Ryan ss .... 4 0 1 2 3 0 Schumaker p 4 0 1 0 2 0 zO’Doul) 11 1 0 0 0 Totals 36 6 10* 27 13 0 zßaitited for Davis in Sixth. ■ Score by innings, ■' Washington « 901 000 000 1 New York 90 006 OOx -6 Two base hits: Terry T. Sacrifice, tOriife. Double plays: Cronin Myer to KuheO!; Jackson, Critz to Terry. Left on bases: Washington 7; New York 7. Base on balls off Crowder 3; Schumaker 4. Strulck out by Crow der 3; Schumaker 2. Hits off Crow, der 9 in 5 2-3 innings; Thomas 1 in 1-3. Wild pitche: Schumiuker. Los ing pitcher: Crowder. Time of game "2 hours 15 Umpires Moria. rity, Pfirman, Ormsby, Moran. STATE EMPLOYEES WILL GET HOLIDAY Raleigh, Oct. 4—(AP)--State em ployees will be given a holiday Thurs day, October 12 so they may attend the State Fair, It is an annual custom to give an annual holiday one day during fair week. u PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY. Schumacher Bali For Today’s Winner I Hal Schumacher 3UNIONS DEMAND OF WORKS MONEY Ask Federation of Labor To Take Case to President Roosevelt for Quick Action ACCUSED OF LAXITY OR OF INEFFICIENCY Removal of Those in Charge of Fund Is Urged Unless They Can Show Their Will ingness To Carry Out In tent of Congress, Resolu tion Says Washington, Oct. 4. —(AP) — Eight national and international unions pro posed today that the American Fed eration of Labor Convention appeal to President Roosevelt for speedier spread of the public, works program or removal of the officials in charge of it. Their resolution said that “through the laxitv or the inefficiency of those entrusted with the expenditure” of the $3,300,000,000 public works fund, thousands of industrial workers “are in suffering and want,’’ and added: “Resolved, That this convention ap peal to the President for the removal of these public officials who, either through their laxity or their inef ficiency, are responsible for much of the present unemployment, .... un less those now in charge can show their willingness to carry out the in tent of Cong Tess.” Like the 102 other resolutions pro posed the first two days of the con vention, this was referred to a com mittee for consideration. There was no advance indication of what the re sult would be, but sponsors of the proposal pointed out that they con trol a sizeable block of convention votes. Thieves Fake Warehouse Bills And Obtain $1,082 Tarboro, Oct. 4 —(AP) —Thieves who stole tobacco warehouse bill heads and made records of ficitious sales secur ed $1,082 heae yesterday. No arrests have been made. Seven or eight men presented bills to the pay officer in the Farmer’s Warehouse and received checks. Then they asked the officer .to endorse the checks, a customary procedure when farmers are not known at the bank. The checks were cached. The names on the bills were of farmers who pre viously had sold tobacco, but who were O PAGES o TODAY FIVE CENTS COPY Hurls Good Giants Win Keeps Five Washington Safeties Well Scattered While Mates Bat Victory GOSLIN HITSHOMER FOR SENATORS RUN Sends Long Clout High Into Rightfield Stands For Only Tally In Third Frame With No One On—Crowder Is Chased From Mound In Sixth by Heavy Hitting Polo Grounds, Now YoTk, Oct. 4.-_ With Hat Sctoumaker pitching five lilt ball, the New York Giants took the second game of the World Serie3 here this afternoon from the Washington Senators, American League winners, 6 to 1 with the Giants getting ail of their runs in the sixth inning on a deluge of hits, chasing A1 Crowder from the mound. They continued, against A1 Thomas, getting hits off him that meant runs. Goose Goslin rapped out a hornet in the Hurd inning to give the losers their only tally of the game, the bail going high into .rightfield stands. Lefty O'Doul produced a single as a pinch batsman that sent i n two runs to start rally that sent General A1 Crowder to the/ shower. Thomai came n as a relief but gave way to Harris, a pinch hitter, with 'McColl finishing- the game. A play by play account follows? FIRST INNING. SENATORS Myer gets a JW&lk. to °f>en the game. Goslin grounds out short to first Manush flies out to (Continued on Page Four.) Terror At Coal Mine In Illinois Night of Bombings and Gunfire Excites Populace; Officers To Sullivan Harrfslbung, 111., Oct. 4 (AP)—fe line county, a center of hatter fight, ing between the progressive miners' uin!w>r and the United Mime Worketv.j ■for supremacy in the coal fiedfl, ! in a virtual s/tiate of terror today so! lowing a ni'ighit of bombing api£j pc riodic gunfire. J OFFICERS RUSHED TO MINE NORTH OF SULLIVAN. IJfl} Sullivan, Ind., Oct. 4 (AP) —-OfJl« era were Hushed to the Starburi about 10 miles north of here today, following a .import that a pick , et had he n killed while attempting* t stop the auitomi>aile of the iri’nesup erintendent and that the superintepo •ent had -been kidnaped by Other pic kets . The Starbum mine operated on tty* cooperative plain ha® been vi'dted b .crowds of picket® recently who taa/ve •endeavored to persuade the miners to cease working the shaft. t The same mine was the scepe o disorders a year algo. Henry Smtith of Terre Haute owner of the shaft was informed of the disaster. not here yesterday, warehousemen said. The checks ranged from S2O to S2OO. Warehouse officials said the men. “unquestionably” had been loitering 1 around the warehouse for some tinu t to gain enough knowledge to forge thj i bills. I No- ciuws was left as to how the i hills were stolen and police (have no glues regarding the identify of the i white men and Negroes Involved. Officials were continuing their in > vestigatica. , , , u j
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