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! .11..\ DIKSON ' CATKVVAY TO CENTUAL CAROLINA TWENTY-FIRST YEAR HUGE PWA SPENDING OUTUNED TO ROOSEVELT France Continues Her Preparations For War Defenses Pays Little Heed to German Assurances Disclaiming All Hostile In tentions RESERVES WILL GO IN TRAINING SOON Seme Called for Duty In January, When Saar Basin Plebiscite Is To Be Held; Complete Agreement Is Reached on Disposition of Saar Territory • Dec. 3.—(Al*>—Despite a*- trrinc*! from Berlin that Germany ,>cs net hold warlike intentions, ' ance continued today a program of blistering her military defenses. A .special period of training for ro ve soldiers was announced. Some hnve been called for duty in January, "hen the Saar basin territory plebis cite will be held. Joachim von Ribbentrot, personal n*pr■oscntative of Chancellor Hitler, in 10-minute talk yesterday with Pier s Laval, the Frcncl) foreign minis t« . attempted to allay fears here of (* •mar rearmament. Insisting that Germany’s intentions • re misunderstood, the Hitler aide •;id she simply seeks equality of tight with other nations and not with hostile designs. The intoiviow was granted at the • Continued on .Page Five.) WILEY POST FAILS IN ALTITUDE FLIGHT Muskogee. Okitt., Dec. 3 (AP)— Blown off his course. Wiley Post landed at the municipal airport here a* 10:21 a. m., central time, this morning, two hours and ten minutes after taking off from Bartlesville upon his long delay ed airplane altitude record at tempt. BOMBS SET OFF IN SECTION OF HAVANA Havara. Cuba. Dec. 3. —(AP)— Two i sons were injured and the front ! < nd rug store was destroyed today , ■ ion a bomb exploded in suburban j i aanac. Similar bombings Saturday night wounded 13 and did damege estimat • d at -VS,OOO. .More than 0 bombs were -et off here and in interior points. N. C. ART SOCIETY EXHIBITION OPENS Prelude Tonight to State Literary, Historical Meet ing Tomorrow HniO D|npnt<‘* liareaa, • u the sir Waller Bulfl, U* J. (!, liiultmlllr, Raleigh, Dec. 3. —The annual ex hibition of paintings held in connic -1 i s m with the yearly meeting of the North Carolina State Art Society will "l" n in the Sir Walter Hotel here to night. It. will include paintings by North Carolina artists and a collec (Continued on Page Five) Potato Growers Demand Crop Control Next Year Kaleigh, i>et\ 3 (AD —Governor Khringhuus said today l»e had lM*en assured by Chairman Gar- Imid S. Ferguson of the Federal trade Commission, that a thor "ukli investigation will be made • xseditiously into allegations that t.li**re is a possible combination between certain fertilizer firms and certain chain stores in con nection with the Irish potato crop. At a meeting of potato growers • n Washington, N. C.. recently, the government proposed that resolu tions before the gathering be amended to ask for investigation of such reports, and later laid the •natter before the AAA and the • rude Commission in Washington. '^ r «dr g H. LESLIE FFRRV MEMORIAt- ÜBBWi iH£tuteroo3t Hatht 1) ignat est 8 k LEASED WIRE SERVICE OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. No Deal With France * §BBB '4R v . jfl — ■' in Joachim von Ribbentrop Reported returning to Germany, Joachim von Ribbentrop, personal envoy of Reichsfuchrer Adolf Hit) er, was said to have failed tc see high authorities in Paris con cerning his presumed mission of negotiations for French recogni tion of Germany’s rearmament ir return for his country’s promise to return to Geneva as a membe »f 'be League of Nations State Fair 3Net Profit ' Is $22,170 Hamid and Cham bliss to Pocket $15,- 264 for Their Share of Income Raleigh. Dec. 3.—(AP)—The 193) North Carolina State Fair had an operating profit of $22,170.50. George Hamid, of New York, and Norman Y. Chambliss, of Rocky Mount, co-les sees of the exposition reported to the State Board of Agriculture this aftei noon at its semi-annual meetingl. Os this amount, 36.906. represent ing ten percent of the gross receipts, (Continued on Page Two) FAYETTEVILLE GETS HUGE LOAN OF PWA Washington, Dee. 3. —(AP) — PWA today announced a loan and grant of $87,500 to Fayetteville, N. C., for a river and railway ter minal. The amount was increased to $98,900 to cover increased con struction costs. “I am ideased to know that the investigation which 1 suggested will be made,” the governor said. Washington, N. C., Dec. 3. —(AP> — A potato program demanding acreage control and requesting Congress and the legislature of North Carolina to make an investigation into activities of those engaged in growing and marketing of early Irisn potatoes, was adopted here today by the. East ern Nortii Carolina Potato Growers Committee. Following up demands from county potato committees, the Eastern North Carolina Potato Growers Committee (Continued on Page Five) ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION CAROLINA AND VlkmNIA. GOVERNOR REFUSES PARDON OR PAROEE TO WALLACE DAVIS Commissioner Gill Com mends Asheville Bank er’s Very Fine “Pri son Demeanor” HAS NOT DONE TIME ENOUGH YET THOUGH Has Made Good Record at State Prison; Was Convict ed With Luke Lea and Latter’s Son in Failure of Huge Western Carolina Institution '* ■ 1 Raleigh, Dec. 3. (AP)—Governor Ehringhaus today refused to grant a parole o r pardon at this time to Wal lace B. Davis, former Asheville baiiK er. now serving a sentence in State’s P’i-on for violation of State banking laws. Parole Commissioner Edwin M. Gill merely announced “the governor has i declined the petition of Wallace B. i Davis.” ...Ai-. Gill then added. “I wish to com nend the prison demeanor of this man. I-Ic has in every way cooperat- ; ed with the prison authorities and is j building up a fine record. However, I don ot feel that he has served a 1 sufficient portion of his time to merit a parole now ” Davis was convicted of violation of the banking laws as a. result of the failure of the Central Bank and Trust Company of Asheville, of which he was president. In one case he wa-5 sentenced along with Colonel Luke Lea. former United States senator ; from Tennessee, who is also in pri- j son here, and Luke Lea, Jr., who was j paroled several months ago due to j the condition of his healin. Davis al- J so was convicted .in another case j growing out of the failure of the ,:ank. • Colleges Can Force Training Washington, Dec. 3.—(AP) — The right of the University of California and othor land grant colleges to com pel student to take military training was, in effect, upheld today by the Supreme Court. The unaimous decision was deliver ed by Justice Bartler. It sustains the action of the univer sity in suspending two students who declined to take the training because Os conscientious objections. Albert W. Hamilton and W. Alonzo Reynolds, Jr., entering the univerity in 1933, asked to be exempted from military training on the grounds that they believed training for war was immoral, in violation of the tenets of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and • violated the Kellogg-Briand pact to outlaw war. Counsel for the university insisted it was entirely within the jurisdiction (Continued On Page Four.) FLOOOSSWEEP ON TOWARD THE OCEAN Thousands of Acres Inun dated, But Crops Off and j. Damage Slight ltaleigh, Dec. 3.—(APi—lnundating thousands of acres of lowlands, the crest of the Eastern North Carolina ripod moved toward the Atlantic to day. but, due, to the season of the i year when crops have been harvest ed. damage was at minimum. The waters began to recede along the upper reaches of the four prin cipal rivers in the area, it was re vealed that damage was due to a large extent to washed out bridges and roads, which are being repaired rapidly. W. Vance Baise, acting chief high way engineer, said a check indicated that 30 bridges had been washed our on county roads, and some 60 or 70 others damaged. He was notified at noon today by the Virginia Highway Department that Roanoke flood waters had closed U. S. routes 15 and 38 at Clarksville, and advised motorists going north to use U. S. routes 501 or No. 1 to avoid being delayed. HENDERSON, N. C. MONDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER 3, 1934 Crew of 26 Rescued as Lake Boat Sinks r “ : : : g j " g i I - ye -- - Tfar- .m i. ** m 2 ■ 11 * Ui:?\v of 26 men was saved as the local Lakes vhal .bark orefreight er. Henry Coil, piclumi above. Assembly To Fight Over Unemployment Insurance AAA F armer: $522,426,189 Fund Washington, Dec. 3 (AP) —The cash dispensing machinery of the Agricultural Adjustment Admin istration lias spent $522,426,189 to farmers. ’ibis total, annei.ucfd today, cov e/s disbursements op t* the eml of November. I' includes all rent a' and benefit jcyiuents made un der cotton, c .: (•-hog, tobacco and wheat adjustnn a. programs, and mere than $51,099,990 paul to eot icn producers for taking part in the cotton option and exercis ing options ui cotfoM held in the government. HEARING FRIDAY ON INSURANCE SCHEME Committee Preparing Re port To Be Presented General Assembly Daily Dispatch ISiirea*. In the Sir Waller Hotel, My •' C. Ilaskervllle. Raleigh, Dec. 3.—The last public hearing on unemployment insurance in North Carolina will be held here Saturday morning, December 8. in the hall of the House of Representa tives. before the commission named :y Governor J. C. B. Ehringhaus to make a study of unemployment in surance and old age pensions and re port to the 1934 General Assembly. Former State Senator W. O. Burgin. cf Lexington, author of the resolution passed by the 1933 General Assembly directing the governor to appoint such (Continued on Page Four) (18) Shopping days Till ’weather Partly occasional tonight ' and Tuesday; ‘'lightly winner Lu i central portions tonight. sank at the entranc" of the har bor at Muskegon. Midi., after being smashed against the broak- Employees Think Industry Should Finance It; Indus try Thinks Work ers Should SOME THINK BOTH MUST CONTRIBUTE Attitude of Roosevelt And Federal Government To Be Factor; Recently President Has Taken Attitude Mat ters Is One for State To Handle Doily Di«ii:it« h llareim. In Die Sir Walter Hotel, Hr J. V. UjiHKervllle. Raleigh, Dec. 3. —One or more bills to provide unemployment insurance in North Carolina will undoubtedly be introduced in the forthcoming ses sion of the General Assembly, it is generally believed here. But there is much doubt as to the type of plan that will be advocated. It is also ag reed that, regardless of the type of bill introduced, it is sure to have strong and vigorous opposition from most of the employers, especially if the employers will be required to contribute all or even a part of the insurance fund. Developments in Washington dur ing the past two weeks, and especial ly the attitude of President Roose velt with regard to unemployment in surance. are going to have a great deal of bearing on the type of in surance that will be proposed here in North Carolina, as well as on the (Continued on Page Five) One Dead, , 7 Injured In Wreck .Forister, Fla.. Dec. 3.—(AP) — One man was believed killed and seven persons were injured one here early today when the crack ey press train, “The Southland,” run ning from Florida to tne Midwest, was wrecked by what the train con ductor said was a split switch. All members of the train crew and passengers were accounted for ex cept A. W. Bremer, of Jacksonville, Fla., the fireman, who was believed buried in the wreckage of the At lantic Coast Line railroad’s fast train B. R. Morris, of St. Petersburg, Fla., the train conductor, said the lock on the switch to a siding of this small settlement near the Florida-Georgia line had been broken open and the switch tampered with. He said the train left the rail at 12:07 a. m. to day as it was speeding northward 1 for Atlanta. Cincinnatti, Chicago and i Detroit. PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY water by a GO-milo-an hour gv'le vbkli raged on L.uko Michigan, raising turbulent seas. Bigger Navy Now Certain By Congress Administration ;And Pro-Navv Senti ment to Meet Swan son’s Proposal Washington, Dec. 3.—(AP)—Advo cates of a strong navy saw good pros pects today that Congress wouia pro duce the money to add 6.500 more men They pinned their hopes on what they called strong pro-navy sentiment within the Roosevelt administration and on Capitol Hill. Officials estimate the increase, which would lift the average enlisted strength to 88.000 in the next fiscal year, would cost about 6.509.000. (Continued on Page Five) WOMEN ENDURANCE FLIERS GOING ON Oklahoma City, Okla., Dec. 3. (AP)—Jean la Rene and Henriet ta Sumner passed their 61th hour in the air at 8;26 a. m„ central time, today in their effort to set a new endurance airplane flight record for women. BARDEN AT CAPITAL GETTING SET THERE Washington, Dec. 3.—(AP)—Repre sentative-elct Graham A. Barden, of the third North Carolina district, came to Washington today to make preparations for assuming office In January. BOND REDUCED FOR . WOMAN "KIDNAPER” Louisville, Ry., Dec. 3 (AP) — Bond for Mrs. Frances Robinson was reduced by half to $25,006 and her trial on a charge of kidnap ing Mrs. Alice StolJ for $50,000 ransom put off until February 11 by Judge Charles I. Dawson in Federal district court here today. Grice-Sasser Trial Will Begin T omorrow In W ayne Goldsbdro, Dec. 3 (AP)—Mrs. Ruby j Grice and her brother, Donald Sasser, pleaded not guilty in Wayne County Superior Court here today when ar raigned on charges of conspiring to kill her husband, who was .shot to death from ambush in October of last ! year. for consolidation of the two cases for trial, but the motion was denied by j FIVE CENTS COPY NEW GOVERNMENT FINANCING OFFER IS WELIJECEIVED Morgenthau Smiles Broadly in Reporting to Roose velt on $1,800,000 Bond Sales ICKES WANTS HUGE SPENDING PROGRAM Both Officials Join Presi dent at His Swimming Pool and Reserve Very Serious Business of Their Trip Un til Conference Late in The Day Warm Springs. Ga„ Dec. 3.—(Apt President Roosevelt, loday received his treasury and public works offi cers. who came reporting a.happy fi nancial outlook and asking a new work releif outlay, respectively. Secretary Morgenthau joined J-i. Roosevelt at the open air swimming Pool this morning, smiling broadly and reporting “a very good reception of today’s $1,800,000 government fi nancing offer—one of the largest ot the New Deal.’’ Secretary Ickes accompanied the Treasury head to the pool with a portfolio filled with suggestions for spending new sums to provide public works jobs, “until private industry is able to take over the job.” Mr. Roosevelt smiled heartily and told his two cabinet officers to “jump in.” Serious business was put over fog later in the afternoon, and it looked like there would be plenty of serious talk then about the future. Ickes declined to go into details a (Coiiliiiueil mi I’ago Four) Kentucky Tobacco Prices Ase Higher On Opening Sales Lexington, Ky„ Dec. 3.—(AP) The 1934 hurley tobacco markets opened at an estimated average of $lB per hundred pounds here today, $4.20 higher than l»sv year’s loose leaf market opening day average of $13.80. The gain was observed in the lower grades. The best, brought no more than last year. No bas kets in today’s early sales >jld for less than five cents a pounu. There were no offerings of the very common leaf, such as brought one and two cents last, year. The highest price in today's enrlv sales was 31 cents a pound. About 5,000 persons were at the sales. MUSEBE REMOVED Commission Report to Gov ernment Sees No Pros perity Until Then By CHARLES I*. STEWART Central Press Staff Writer Washington, Dec. 3.—The Rockefel ler Foundation’s commission of in quiry to determine what American, international economic policy is most desirable, from Uncle Sam’s own standpoint, proclaims: “It is imperative that the shadow of the debts (war debts) be removed from the world.” The commission, headed by Presi dent Robert M. Hutchins of the Uni versity of Chicago has just su.bijt (Continued on Page Four) Judge H. Hunt Parker, who ruled that ! since separate indictments were re | turned against each the cases could not be consolidated. Th esolicitor then asked that the> grand jury be re-summoned to consid er a joint indictment, which would, ! permit consolidation of the cases. Judge Parker granted the motion and ordered the grand jury summon* j ed to meet at 2 p. ru.
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