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Meet Your Friends At Greater Henderson Day Thursday HENDERSON i GATEWAY TO CENTRAL CAROLINA TWENTY-FIRST YEAR NEW JERSEY WILL DEMAND POSSESSION OF HAUPTMANN Labor Wants NRA Revamped As Long-Time Program; Also Asks Higher Living Ideals PRESIDENT GREEN SEEKING TO AVOID SCHISM IN RANKS Building Trades Depart-' ment in Controversy Over Re-Admitting Other Crafts IT WOULD’DISTURB HARMONY; IS CLAIM Executive Council Seeks A Living Standard Which “Will Use the Capacity of Our Industries and the Capacity of Our Man Power”, Report Says ;3an Francisco. Cal., Oct. 1 (AP) — The American Federation of Labor was! urged by its executive council to day to advocate "a new vision of Ame rican living standards” and a “reor ganization of the NRA” as a long time rather than an emergency pro gram. •VV«. must have a living standard which will use the capacity of our industries and the capacity of our man power." said the executive coun cil's report The original purposes of the NRA— "reemployment and increased wages" —it said, should be preserved in the proposed permanent reorganization and codes should be reopened for (Continued on Pago Three) Sensation Given In Custody Trial Mrs. Vanderbilt New York, Oct. 1 <AP> —Sensation al testimony that Mrs. Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt had been intimate with "Pr!nc» Hohenlohe” following the death of her husband in 1925. marked the legal tug of war begun today in supreme court by the Patrician Van derbilt plan for the custody of Gloria Laura Morgan Vanderbilt, heir ess to $4,000,000. > 1 * "Prince Hohenlohe" was not fur ther identified In testimony given be foro Justice John F. Carew. who is sitting without a jury in Mrs. Vander* hilt’s trial to wrest the custody of her daughter from the child's paternal aunt. Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney. “Lindbergh” Case Waits This State Judge Meekins to Try It at Columbia if True Bill Is Re turned i.k ill Columbia, nTc, OctTl (AP)-What la thought to be the drat case ever tried in North Carolina, and possibly the United States, under the Lind bergh kidnaping law, will get under way in Federal court, which convened here today if a grand jury investiga ing the case returns a true bill. Judge I. M. Meekins, native of Tyr rell county, who is holding a courtesy .term of Federal court here, in his ad dress to the grand jury today, said the case, which is the result of an as sault upon four men who assisted Federal agents in the destruction o a still in Currituck county August 6. would come under the Lindbergh law if a true bill is returned. The maxi mum penalty, the judge said, is death or life imprisonment. No true bill had been returned when court recessed for lunch shortly after 12 o’elock. , . i, itenJtersfln Si mitt Utamrfdi LEASED WIRE SERVICE OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. Hugh S. j ohnson, Choked With Emotion, Bids Last Farewell To NBA Group Escape Weapon? IP “ mjr 1 K - mam ■ . f H fff G: Vf'lllßk * lH Wr Sheriff John Hanley inspects the broken spoon found hidden in Bruno Hauptmann’s cell in the Bronx County Jail. Officials expressed be lief Lindbergh suspect planned es cape or suicide. (Central Press) ROOSEVELT SEEKS INDUSTRIAL TRUCE Would Let Government Um pire Trouble Between Capital and Labor Washington, Oct. 1 (AP)—Presi dent Roosevelt applied himself today to a new experiment—a truce to war fare between capital and labor, with the government as the umpire. Acting on a plan he announced in a “fireside chat” to a nationwide ra dio audience last night, Mr. Roose velt is expected to summon leaders of industry and organized labor with in a few days. He will seek to have them forego strikes, lockouts or ohter methods of economic force for a “specific trial period of industrial peace.” He will ask pledges to settle dif ferences by mutual agreement, or, failing that, by the elaborate media (Continued on Page Three) Governor To Fight Gas Companies In Assembly Dully DiMpnteh Bureau, In the Sir Walter Hotel, By J. C. Bnukervllle. Raleigh. Oct. I.—Governor J. C. B. Ehringhaus is anything but pleased at the attitude which the large gasoline and oil companies have taken with regard to prices for gasoline in tha State, whereby they have consistently kept prices up higher in North Caro lina than in adjacent statese, he indi cated today. He pointede out, how ever, that they were beginnnig to re duce prices and predicted that this ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VH*RnIA. Two Thousand Workers Jam Commerce Department Auditorium to Hear Dictator PRAISES LOYALTY OF ENTIRE FORCE Calls Them “Army That Fought so Well”; Planned Last May for Reorganiza tion of NRA; General Fills Up With Emotion and Has to Quit Washington, Oct. 1 (AP)—Hugh S. Johnson said goodbye to NRA em ployees today and urged them in an emotion-soaked voice to give continu ed loyal support to those who succeed ed him. * ftttflH Two thousand workers jammed the Commerce Department auditorium, and both at the beginning and close of Johnson's speech gave him a tre mendous ovation. “It is now time to say goodbye,” he said. “I can—” Johnson's voice broke. His lips tre mbled. Tears came into his eyes. 'For a minute Johnson tried to con trol himself, but could not and ended with. In his address. Johnson spoke of “God bless you.” the criticism and “dead cats” aimed at him. but asserted forcefully that the principles of NRA were right and would continue to prevail. He praised highly the loyalty given him by his fellow workers in the I.G months that he had been NRA admin istrator and likened the employees to an “army that fought so well togeth er.” Johnson disclosed that the barrage of criticism hurled at him last May caused him for the first time to con sider reorganization which would mean elimination of himself as the directing force. automobTlekills 2 GASTON FARMERS Driver Turns Out to Miss Their Wives and Then Kills Them Gastonia, Oct. 1 (AP) —Sam Stroup. 60, and Michael E. Sellers, 57, Gaston county farmers, were killed last night by the automobile of Fred Kiser, 18. who was placed under bond pending an inquest. The men were walking from their homes in the Tryon community to St. Mark’s Lutheran church when struck. Stroup’s neck was broken and he died instantly. Sellers was taken to a Lincoln ton (Continued on Page Three! was the efirst move to gradually bring prices down before the General As sembly meets. “The gasoline companie, shave been consistently maintainnig higher prices in North Carolina than in most other neighboring states all summer and have been making North Carolina mo torists pay for their gasoline wars in other states,’* Governor EhringliauSl said. “Even over in eatern Tenneesee, where a much longer haul is required (Confcinuedon Page Seven) HENDERSON N. C. MONDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 1, 1934. ROOSEVELT PLACES NRA CONTROL IN THEIR HAND_ Headed by Donald R. Richberg, center, labor law specialist, the committee shown above has been granted wide powers by President Roosevelt as a policy controlling Byrd Autogyro Is Wrecked In South Little Antiarctia, By Way of MacEifey Radio, Oct. 1 (AP) —The autogyro of the Byrd An tarctic expedition crashed here to day shortly after taking off on an aerological flight, but with out se rious injury to the pilot, William McCorcick. The machine was wrecked. Mc- Cormick, a resident of Lansdowne, Penn., escaped with a broken left arm, minor bruises and a severe shaking up. After treatment he was resting comfortably. Democratic Campaign In State Begun Winborne Opens Of fices in Raleigh; Mrs Tillett to Spend Time There Ditily Dispatch Bureau, In the Sir Walter Hotel, By J. C. Baskerville, Raleigh, Oct. 1. —Chairman J. Wal lace Winborne. of the State Demo cratic Executive Committee, arrived here this morning and opened cam paign headquarters in the Sir Walter Hotel. Room 1004, in preparation for the campaign this fall. Mrs. C. W. Tibet, Jr., of Charlotte, vice chairman, is also expected to spend most of the five wteeks before the November elec tion here, assisting Chairman Win borne. Cutler Moore, of Lumberton and Raleigh, well known insurance man and for several years active in Demo cratic councils in Robesofti county, has been named as secretary of the committee iby Chairman Winborne. Mr. Moore, who succeeds John Bright Hill, of Wilmington, as secretary of the committee, will be in charge of the office here as well of the making (Continued on Page Three) ROUMANIA CABINET RESIGNS IN A BODY Bucharest, Roumania, Oct. 1. <7P) — The cabinet of Premier George Tatarescue. whic hwent into office last January, resigned suddenly today. WEATHEH FOR NORTH CAROLINA • Partly cloudy; slightly cooler in central and east portions tonight Tuesday partly cloudy, rising tens perature in west portion. 1505 V committee of the New Deal. Known as the “industrial emer gency committee”, the members are (upper left) Secretary of the late rior Harold L. Ickes; (lower Patman To Renew Fight ; - . J , * I For Immediate Payment Os The Soldiers’ Bonus Tells Veterans of Foreign Wars He Already Has Bill Written for Congress WILL OFFER IT AT FIRST OF SESSION Texan Scouts Idea of Dan ger from Expanding Cur rency by Paying It, Saying Enough Gold in Treasury to Back 15 Billion New Currency Louisville, Ky., Oct. 1 (AP)—Rep-1 resentative Wright Patman, of Texas, told the Veterans of Foreign Wars at their convention here today that he already has on file a bill providing immediate payment of the adjusted service compensation certificates. The Texas said he planned to push the fight as soon as Congress opens. Payment would be in the form of $2,200,000,000 in certificates eligible for backing for currency, which would be distributed among the veterans. The Texan scouted the idea of dan ger from expanding the currency by the payment. “We have,” he declared;, “enough gold in the Treasury to serve as 40 percent packing for *$15)000.000.000 more money than there is in circula tion today.” PARDONEXPECTED FOR GUS LANGLEY Man Twice Made Ready for Death Chair Now Be lieved Innocent Daily Dispatch Bureau, la the Sir Walter Hutel, Rr J. C, Baskerville. Raleigh, Oct. l--Governor J. C. B. Ehringhaus has been considering the report and recommendation, of Com missioner of Paroles Edwin M. Gill with regard to the case of Gus Lang ley, of Asheville, for several weeks and is expected to decide within the next ten das whether he will grant a pa role or a complete pardon to Langley, it was learned from an authoritative source here today. It is expected that if Langley is not granted a complete pardon he will at least be paroled. Governor Ehringhaus took the volum (Coutinued on Pajue Three.) PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY. left) Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins; (upper right) Chester C. Davis, administi'ator of agricul tural adjustment; below, Harry Hopkins, relief administrator. State Gets Huge Fund For Relief Washington, Oct. 1 (AP) —Fed- eral relief funds for expenditure in October were allotted today to 27 states and the District of Colum bia. The allotment included $1,814,000 to North Carolina. pmnMT BE READY SHORTLY Recovery of A. & N. C. Rail road by State Speed Action by PWA Doily Disputeh Bureau, In tbe Sir Walter Hotel, By J. V, Baskerville. Raleigh, Oct. I—The allotment of $450,000 for the construction of the new port terminal at Morehead City is expected to be made immediately now so that construction work may proceed as rapidly as posible, follow ing the action of the officers and di rectors of the Atlantic and North Carolina railroad, meeting in Kinston- Saturday, when they formally cancell ed the 99-year lease on this road held by the Norfolk Southern Railway, but on which it has been in default for (Continuedon Page Seven) Search For Desperadoes In Richmond Unavailing Richmond, Va„ Sept. 1 (AP)—While 1,000 or miore officers in Virginia’s greatest manhunt chased to dead ends hundreds of tips on the where abouts of the two escaped gang sters, Robert Mais and Walter Leg enza, Judge John Isgram, who sent enced them to their doom, today said he will ask Governor Peery to ap point another judge to sit in a special grand jury investigation of the jail break. “Blanks are all we have drawn,” said State Police Sergeant Short when he was questioned today on the pro *)A Pa B es M Today Three Sections FIVE CENTS COPY STATE WHERE BABY WAS STOLEN ABOUT READY FOR ACTION Governor Moore Indicates May Not Await Sus pect’s Trial in New York LIKELY TO EXAMINE SUSPECT WEDNESDAY Several Psychiatrists to De termine Sanity of Alleged Lindbergh Extortioner in Bronx Jail; Short Affida vit on Hauptmann Dis missed Trenton, N. J., Oct. 1 (AP) Gover nor A. Harry Moore today announc ed that New Jersey would probably move for the extradition of Bruno Richard Hauptmann before the Ger man carpenter goes on trial in New York on an extortion indictment. “We will probably move for extra dition before Hauptmann goes on trial in New York, but much depends on our position.” the governor said at a conference with newspaper men. His reference to “our position” waa generally interpreted to mean the evi dence which the State’s investigators may b able to develop. SEVERAL PSYCHIATRISTS WILL EXAMINE PRISONER New York. Oct. 1 (AP) Several psychiatrists and not three, as origi nally announced, will examine Bruno Richard Hauptmann, indicted as an extortioner in the Lindbergh kidnap ing case. District Attorney Samuel J. Foley announced today. Meanwhile, the short affidavit on which Hauptmann was held prior to his indictment, was dismissed by Mag (Continued on Page Three) WEST VIRGWIA~NRA LAW HELD INVALID Welch, W. Va., Oct. 1 (AP)— Ing Ihe tSate police powers be- West Virginia’s NRA law, plac hind the enforcement of codes, was held unconstitiitiona Itoday by Circuit .Judge Ben F. Howard. Many Ships In Distress In Atlantic Passengers Endan gered for Time on Some of Vessels Calling for Aid (By The Associated Press) Rescue ships raced today to the aid of a small steamer ashore off the Massachusetts coast and a crippled liner wallowing in high seas off the Florida coast. A third vessel, the liner Koningstin of the Arnold Bernstein Line, carried a fire in her hold for several hours yesterday off the coast of Nova Sco tia, hut the blaze was extinguished, (Continued on Page Three) gress made in the manhunt, which has blanketed every city, town and highway for miles around since the two desperadoes shot their way out of jail Saturday morning. Sentenced to die within the next 60 days, they got their break for free dom under the sham of a conference with their attorney, Charles W. Moss. Police say they are ’’pretty sure” the guns used by the gangsters in blazing their path to freedom was smuggled to them in a can appa rently containing chicken. Police said the guns were taken in by Mais* mother, but she denies it. j
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