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ruENDERSON i ,/atevvay to i ' ,’ENTRAL CAROLINA twentieth YEAR W BOOST Government Plans To Risk Courts In Upholding Os NR A [tern Decision To rrosecute All Violators Appears to Have Been Reached In Fight OHNSON ABANDONS OLD PRECAUTIONS Outright Promise of Prose cution in Case of Henry rorrl Seen as Evidence of Mew Determination, With Roosevelt Backing The Decision W.v hingbm. Oci. 28. -(AP)--A stern ;e«lsi-n to prosecute all conspicious •;hi ' appears to have supplanted \'?.A Imip ex* rcist d car*' to shelter : industrial program from court at aci:. From the signing of th» industrial ■; until now. Hugh S. Johnson has ' :k* d a course calculated to lead ■",und the pitfalls of legal action. Veir.pts at vigorous enforcement Inc be*n mild, with a clearly ind>- ?a:< d policy that an easy attitude would bring most results in 'he first objective of getting American indus try and trade under codes. 3ut yivtet day's outright promise of 'rcs'cution. f and when Henry Ford h uld b>. found to be violating the '’demobile code, signalled a new iirv to face a constitutional test the industrial law. This determin n coupled with a vigorous exc.lus ■ ; of Ford from government con fects. was baced by President Roose- UAL FOREST BN COAST LIKELY Series of National Monu ments Might Also Be. In. eluded In Project Dnlly lllipnli'h RnrpßH, In the Sir Walter Hotel, nv ,1 t e>«KI<RVII.L. sleigh, Oct. 28 Establishment of rational forest and a series of na :ra! monuments on “the- banks” off North Carolina coast, rather than a national park, is now regard'd as • uch more lik'ly and really to be , eferrM. according to Frank Stick, r tsider.t of th>- North Carolina Coas -1 Park Council, who, with Director T. Brum Etheridge of the Depart of Conservation and D»-velop r r nt, has been working to get the >ral government interested in this proposed development. The State highway and Public Works Commis ‘"n and th*‘ State Board of Health fe also cooperating whole-heartedly ■ 1 this project, Several weeks ago it was hoped it T )'gh r b 1 possible to get the National terk Service intersted in the project v ’ith a view to forming a continuous casta 1 national park extending from 1 v Virginia line down “the banks''” least as far as Cape Hatteras. if rr d all ihe way down tho coast. But (Continue*! rs Page Five.) Gold Price Raised To New Highs ! J. S. Boosts Quota tions Despite De cline in London Market at Opening Washington, Oct. 28. —(AP) In spite of a decline in *he London gold price, the administration to ('».v p ! ar«*d »he domestic quotation at a n*-\v high of $31.82, six cents m ounce above yesterday. The Dm don figure dropped from 831.10 yesterday to $30.57 at the close there today, a decline of i/‘ cents. While yesterday’s dom<*stic Price of #31.76 was «6 cents above w’»,rl<| today’s was 91.23 above. , „ ,i. UntJitfrsDtt Bat lit ilSiitfli — — P NLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OpUoRTH CAROLINA AND VlfftlNlA. • Mother of New Race? Mrs. Earl E. Dudding Here is Mrs. Earl E. Dudding wife of a Huntington, W. Va., doctor, who, it is said, is about to become the mother of a “chem ical” baby. Dr, Dudding. the supposed creator of the expected child, rather than its father, says the baby was created by a serum extracted from a cherry tree leaf and injected into the body ol Mrs. Dudding with a hypodermic needle. Dr. Dudding says the serum should produce a new race free of criminal traits. GENERAL STRIKE ORDERED IN CUBA Called as Protest Against Clashes Between Troops and Workers Havana, Oct. 28.—(AP) —The Con federation of Labor today called a g<n eral strike throughout Cuba for mid night Monday as a protest against “clash' s between troops and workers.” The strike period was fixed at 48 hours, but provisions w-re made for extending it ‘‘should the circum stances demand it.” Buses lid not apn«ar on Havana streets this morning the cr vers strik ing as a protest, against the arrest of two officials of their union. This was considered preliminary to the general strike. Meanwhile, the newspaper Diario de la Marina, which has been affected recently by a strike, appeared on the streets and found heavy sales. There were no disorders, as the edition soon was exhausted. Employees of the newspaper slept in the building last night, fearing attack. Blmployees of the gas and electric light companies set noon today as the deadline foir compliance with their demands, threatening to strike and leave the city without light and g»3 thereafter. $2,9041s Spent By N. C. Drys Raleigh, Oct. 28.—(AP)—The United Dry' Forces of North Carol 1 na this afternoon Reported to Secretary of State Stacey W. Wade that they had received $2,904.88 in contributions and spent $2,590 in their efforts to prevent Tar Heellia from joining the ranks of repealists on November 7. Among the 200 or more contributors were John Sprunt Hill of Durham, who was listed as having given $450, the largest single donation; Josephus Daniels, Jr., of Ral<‘igh. SSO. and Francis O. Clarkson, of Charlotte. $55 A $lO contribution was made by Zeb V. Turlington, of Mooresville, author of the State’s prohibition en forcement law. Many of the butors srere ministers*. L s£S JSD WIRE SERVICE OF rHE associated press. HENDERSON. N. C„ SATURDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 28, 1933 WORKS FUND TO GOVERNMENT WILL COSTS JF STEEL Won’t Lend Railroads Money To Buy Rails Otherwise, Unless Price Is Cut To $35 EASTMAN CHARGES COLLUSION IN BIDS Stand Taken ‘‘as Safeguard to Consumer and Public Interest as Substitute For Competition, Which Is Ab sent; Demand Examina tion of Books Washington, Oct. 28— (AP) The adminig-tration today notified steel companies that the government will refuse, to loan funds for purchase of rails for railroads without a complete examination of the steel companies’ books, an costs records, unless the price is reduced to $35 a ton. Joseph B. Eastman, transportation coordinator, today made public letters from the steel companies fixing a uni form price of 537.75 per gross ton at 'he mills for first quality rails. He charged that the letters and prices submitted “hear unmistakable evi dence of prior consultation and col lusion and absence of competition.” “In view of <he circumstances and of the past histoiy of steel prices and what is known about them,” Eastman said in a statement, “he (the coor dinator) is authorized by the Presi dent to say that, the government is unwilling to lend money to the rail roads for the purchase of rails with out some safeguard to the consumer and the public interest as a substitute for the competition which is absent. Such a safeguard would be provided by an examination of the books and cost records of the steel companies by government accountants. Allot $1,350,000 For Construction Veteran Hospital Washington, Oct. 28.—(AP)d The (Public Works Administration today allotted $1,350,000 to the Veterans Ad ministration for the acquisition of a site and construction of a neuropsy chiartic hospital in the vicinity of Roanoke, Va. Plans for the Roanoke hospital have been completed. It will contain 475 beds and it was estimated by officials the work will provide 6,400 * man months of employment. Barker Is New Head Kiwanians Elizabeth City, Oct. 28.—(AP> — Ralph Barker of Durham was elected governor of the Carolinas Kiwanis dis trict for 1934 at the annual conven tion which ended here today.’ William Montgomery of Wilming ton. is the outgoing governor. Barker received 57 votes for governor, and E. Tracy Cunningham, of Greensboro received 40. Asheville was unaimously chosen as the 1934 convention place after Char leston, S. C., withdrew its invitation in favor of the North Carolina city. Lieutenant governors were elected for the coming year. For the fifth division, J. William Medford, of Ox ford was chosen. Arab Riots Bring Death In Palestine Disorders Haifa Palestine, Oct. 28 (AP) — One person was killed and 35 wounded today im> two new clashes in 'his mod emized port of Palestine between po_ lice and a mob who demonstrated ia gainst Jewish immigration. Batitffe 'lines were drawn between police and; |6he ©urging throngs of Arabs in the district around the rail- I’WMy station • TVktoig drastic steps to (avoid gen EXPOSE STARTLING PRACTICES OP FIN^E Senator Couzens Senator Townsend Senator Fletcher Ferdinand Pecor* This photo shows the senate bank ing committee now engaged in conducting hearings in Washing ton which arc bringing to light the condition and operations of FORECLOSURES ON 2,589 PROPERTIES ARE FORESTALLED Home Owners’ Loan Cor poration Saves Urban Properties Valued at $9,903,920 Sum APPROVALS ARE 157 IN NORTH CAROLINA - - • -- —'A ~l> . Value Placed at $366,711, While 244 Are Rejected, Totalling Before Appraisal; 64 Foreclosures Averted in State t Report Declares Washington, Oct. 28.--(AP) The Home Owners’ Loan Corporation said today its activities prevented 2,589 foreclosures on urban properties to a value of $9,903,920 during the week ended October 20. The new total of foreclosures avoid ed was given at 22 532 with a dollar vblunie ” $65,271,957. Individual loan obligation ; tentatively approved at the home office reached $86,220, totalling $244,082,273. The corporation said that up to October 20 loans completely paid out (Continued on Page Six.) EHRINGHAUS TO GO TO TOBACCO EVENT Raleigh, Oct. 28.—(AP)—Governor Ehringhaus today tentatively accept ed an invitation to attend the Golden Wlecd Jubilee to be held in Farmville on November 10. A delegation of Pitt county citizens headed by Mayor John B. Lewis, of Farmville, present ed the invitation. BLAST iciLLFoNE IN CANNING PLANT Front Royal Va. Oct. 28 (AP) One man was killed and two others 'seriously injured by an explosion in a preserving plaant here this mbming. Explosion of a boiler used in mak ing ketchup) wrecked the buudrng, iburyinig Jamies Groves who was dead when found and James Costello and avid Knight Who were taken to a ’Wlini'clhester hospital for treatment. 4 Jack Knight, his daughter Virginia and Clarence Sum.pton fireman were Jogs seriously injuir#.? whole the re maining employees were in a remote section of the plant and escaped un hurt. eral fighting, authorities proclaimed the curfew law to clear the streets. The Arabs however, attempted to rush the station for the arrival d? prisoners arrested at Jaffa in connec. tion with yesterday’s outbreaks in which ait least 13 were slain and many wounded. ? The police arrived in tim eto pre vent serious damage as the Arabs attempted to smash automobiles and many of the nation’s leading financial houses. Left to right, they are Senator James Couzens of Michigan, Senator John G. Townsend of Delaware: Senator IN ation Heading Direct To Inflation, Is Belief Os Former Gov. Gardner Will Be Tough on Salaried Fellows Unless Their Sala ries Are Also Inflated, Says Statement In Raleigh; Roosevelt Headed For Touchdown Raleigh, Oct. 28.—(AP)—Former Governor O. Max Gardner said here today: “We as a nation are headed almost straight for inflation, and it will be tough on the salaried fellows unless their own salaries are inflated.” Former Governor Gardner, now counsel for the rayon industry in Washington, who resigned as na tional Democratic committeeman re cently, described President Roosevelt as the nation’s quarterback, who is playing an economic football game with a variety of players, trying to score the touchdown of recovery. Gardner and his wife, Assistant Sec retary of , the Treasury L. W‘. Robert and Mrs. Robert: Turner Battle; of the Labor Department; Mrs. T. O. Noyes, of Washington; Fred Morrison former secretary of the State Tax Commission, and Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Roberts, Jr., were guests of T. L. DENIES DRYS SEEK 'MUGWUMP PARTY t Mrs. Doak Also Says Drys Did Not Invite McNinch Back To Speak Jliiily Dlspnteh nnw*n*, In the Sir Walter Hotel. IIV ,1. C nvSKIIKVIM. Raleigh. Oct. 28. —Vehement denial that the United Dry Forces are doing anything to encourage the formation of a dry mugwump party in North Carolina was mad*' here today by Mrs. Charles G. Dcak, secretary of the j State organization. She insisted that | the on© and only objective of the dry forces is to prevent North Carolina from voting for repeal of the eight eenth amendment in the general elec tion November 7. “We are, of course, inviting any one who will to vote against repeal, regardless of whether they are Dem ocrats, Republicans, Socialists or what net, since it is our understand ing that this is a non-partisan elec tion,” Mrs. Doak said. “The repeal forces are doing the same thing. So why should any one say that we are trying to form a mugwup dry party any mere than the repcalists arc try ing to form a mugwump wet party?” Mrs. Doak also insisted that he United. Dry Forces as an organization had nothing to do with inviting Frank McNinch to come back to the State to made a speech against repeal and that hence the anti-repealists cannot be charged with attempting to revive the Hoovercratic party of 1928 as an organization in order to best repeal November 11. Many of those in po litical circles here, anti-repeal is ts as well as repealists, have held that the drys made a big mistake when they invited McNinch to come back to North Carolina from Washington to campaign for them, since he was the (Continued on Page Two.) WEATHER FOR NORTH CAROLINA. Fartljy r cloudy tonight and Sun day; not much change in Rmper aur=. __ PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY. $5,000,000,000 Duncan U. Fletcher of Florida, committee chairman, and Ferd> nund Pecora, legal counsel. Bar in Detroit and Cleveland will investigated shortly. Bland at. breakfast here today en route to the Georgia Tech-North Carolina football game at Chapel Hill. Governor Ehringhaus joined the party for breakfast. “President Roosevelt is not playing the game like Mr. Hoover did,” Gov ernor Gardner said. “If one of Mr. Hoover’s plays failed to click, or was stepped he made the mistake of other quarterbacks I have seen and tried to run the same plays with consequent effect s. “But. President Roosevelt is a dif ferent. sort of quarterback. He mixes up his plays. If one plan fails to click he tries an end run, a tackle play or even throws a forward pass. Some times he drives straight through the center of the line. That man is mix ing them up, and sooner or later he js going to find the play that will kcore for us that recovery touch down.’’ GARDNER VISIT TO Speculation Arises From Week-End Stay With the Ehringhauses Ilntly Disiiarrit Rnr«*na. In Ine Sir Walter Hotel 3V J V JUSKUUVILt. Raleigh, Oct. 28 —The presence here of former Governor O. Max Gardner and Mrs. Gardner as the Week-end house guests of Governor and Mrs. J. C. B. Bhriingihaus is probably nothin z more than what it appears to be —a social week-end viMt. Butt )t;h)o ifllJd'M'cailly minded (her© se© in it much of political sig nificance espeeally as a result of the recent resignation of Mr. Gardner as a member of the Democratic National /Committee. They are wondering what the governor of North Caro lina will say to the former governor i of North Carolina and. are confident that matters of deep political import to the State will be discussed. This morning Mr. and Mis. Gard ner and their party were the break fast guests of T. L. Bland owner of the Sir Wlailter hotel. A short time (later Governor Bhringhaus, Mr. and 'Mrs. Gardner and the others in the party left for Chapel Hiill where they were the luncheon guests of Presi dent Frank P. Graham of the Uni versity of North Carolina, and then Bitended the University of North 'CairotLina-Georgia Tech football game. So no opportunity for discussion of anythin gbut football is expected un til after; the football game when the 'party will return here. But when the governor and the former gover nor get back here tonight, the pre vailing belief is that heap much po litical medicine will be discussed if? a private pawow a.t the executve mansion. f Thi® is the first time. Mr. Gardner has stopped ni Raleigh for more than an hour or fio since he relin (Continued on Page Two.) a PAGES TODAY FIVE CENTS COPY SECRETARY ICKES , FAVORS INCREASE BV THE CONGRESS Roosevelt Has Not Decided What Amounts, If Any, He Will Ask The Coming Winter FISCAL PROGRAM IS WAITING ON RULING To Date $2,105,216,525 oi Original $3,300,000,0Gf t Public Works Fund Hat Been Allotted; Some Re quests Will Be Refusei Without More Money Washington, Oct. 2S. —(AP) boost in the $3,300,000,000 public work fund is being considered by Preside: Roosevelt and $5,000.00000 is the figur mentioned in some administrate quarters. Secretary Tele's, public works a: ministrator, favors the $1,700,000,0: - increase. He feels many communltif ■ may have to be. turned down othei wise, so raoidlv hmro "-equests Jq • funds amounted. But Mr. Roosevelt, has not decider what additional amounts, if any, nr may ask of Congress. Pending a de cision, he is holding up completion o ‘ next year’s fiscal program. To date $2105,216.525 of the $3,300,- 000,000 works fund has been allotte • o Federal and non -Federal proje-v 1 throughout the country. About or.< • fourth the allotted figure has bee withdrawn from the Treasury. $6,107,225 Given On Work Project In 25 of States Washington, Oc.t.. 28. — (AP) Th i Public Works administration + oda - allotted $6,107,225 for 52 non F. (h r 1 projects in 25 states, sayine- ' /- >’l, provide an estimated 40 0 o 3 - . months of direct and 80 000 r?- months of indirect employ----'- f . J 1 largest allotment .was, to T'-"- Col., totalling $3,500,000 for waterv/ j.*; . improvement. U. S. Probe S. C. Strike Is Desired Governor Blackwood Says NR A Involved In Troubles In Aiken County Columbia, S. C., Oct. 28.—(AP,) — Characterizing labor troubles in Aiken county as an “interference” rath' than a “strike,” Governor Blackwood said today he hoped Federal autho ities would intervene to settle con troversies attributed to the NRA. “I have no way to tell whether tt r > mills transgressed the NRA,” tl •; South Carolina executive said. ‘‘Th i say not but, regardless of it all, t •> 1 people in them have a right to p< tection .until these questions a * threshed out.” The governor said a Nations! Gur 1 company he ordered to the Aiken t< • tile area yesterday would remain i duty there at least until Monda , when the mills are scheduled to op He expressed the hope t«*at F‘ - eral authorities meanwhile will inb . ven© for the purpose of correcting r - situation which may be due to > code. Bath, S. C. Oct. 28 (AP)—A err \ machine gun unit of the Natio v ' 1 Guard today policed the rest * Horse Creek Valley strike area wh * workers sought, a ruWng from Wa* x mg ton on thei r right to picket. Today the mjiTls were closed, sr s the custom On Saturday's and + i (scene was quiet. Captain J. W. Ways Inge r (< - mandang the National Guard unit, ’ i his men ported throughout th© Ti t H.nd said this “You wc l not. know there had been any troi J here.” All picketing was halted i mitil V. day while labor union lead'rs co 1 a mass meeting for 4 p. m. tor
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