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HENDERSON GATEWAY TO CENTRAL CAROLINA WENTY-SECON CONDON STUDS GROUND AFTER LONG SUNG Cheaper Auto Plates And Drivers License Measures Presented In Legislature DRIVERS’ LICENSE WOULD COSTSI .20 PRIVATE DRIVERS $5 Flat License for All Pas senger Cars Not For Hire Proposed In One Measure STATEWIDE RADIO FOR POLICE ASKED Bill by Mecklenburg Repre sentative Would Abolish Absentee Ballot Law In State; Both Houses To Meet Tonight To Hear Governor’s Message Raleigh. Jan. 10.—(AP)—-Anticipat ed legislation to regulate drivers of mold vehicles and to provide for < hcap< r automobile license tags was introduced in the General Assembly today. Each division held a short meeting »t midday and then recessed to gath er in joint session at 7 o'clock tonight it- hear the biennial message of Gov ernor Ehringhaus at 715. The Senate got the first drivers' It. cense law of the session. Senator • eicy. of Pitt, sending forward a measure requiring every driver to be 1 "ted at a cost of $1.20 each for private drivers and providing for a no communications system between sheriffs of the State, as well as for revocation for drivers’ license for cause. In the House. Reprejieritative Pal- ! mcr. Cabarrus Democrat, introduced (Continued on Page Five) Jan. 1 Being Proposed As Listing Day Legislat ur e Ma y Make Change To (jet Property Trans ferred to Virginia llnil.v Di»|>n<ch IlHremu, In lhe Sir Wiiltrr Hotel. Raleigh. Jan. 10 —A change in ""i th Carolina's tax-listing date from April l to Jan. 1 is considered highly piobable. accoiMing to local obser vers Because, neighboring states, not ably Virginia., use the first day of the year for that purpose it is said that North Carolina counties lose a huge sum annually because of transferance of personal property from one State • o another in order to avoid listing and subsequent payment of taxes. "There is no doubt whatever,” said (Continued on Page Five) Italian Troops Moving Upon Austrian Frontier Vienna, Jan. 10. (AP) — Italian f am (being concentrated along 'ha Austrian frontier ready to act im rrieiiia tfly should German Nazi at :*r, ipt putsch in this country fol ,,W|ng *hf< Saar plebiscite, it was re ll;,hly reported today. Hoih the Austrian and Italian gov • i "merits are taking extreme precau -I '~ns ' tearful of what may follow an ,y pected German victory in the ple biscite Hundreds of known Nazi and their vmpathizcrs were arrested in Tyrol piovince, adjoining the German fron. ,l( ‘> I’olice and auxiliary forces of the P'ovirice where Nazzilism is still 1 ~1(? w eie ordered under a state of tttnuvtKtm H mlu HM&paith YV A P LEASED WIRE SERVICE OF X l-irnv ?he associated press. ■ESS9H 1 ■ WRU i ml <M| U vHlßfetf ' Rto rl l L ‘/*^ i *'\» 9 - -■^>^y wg " m J w Kr K'i a Lr' >x '*Wwk 9 K I ' S Mik Ikw— % w I. JM Identification of Bruno Hauptmann Hopewell. N. J., farnrer, and Joseph telling blows to Hauptmann defense. Hockmuth testifies he saw Hauptmann in a car near the Lindbergh home or, the day of the kidnaping. Per rone identified him as the man who game him note to deliver to “Jafsie.” GOVERNOR APPEARS; IN FULL CONTROL OF THIS LEGISLATURE Balloting for Speaker Indi cates Strong Pro-Admin istration Sentiment Prevailing THINK COMMITTEES TO FAVOR GOVERNOR They Are Expected To Be For Ehringhaus Principles Also; Sales Tax Foes And Advocates Divided In Speakership Balloting Tuesday Evening Dnil.v l)i*|»ntcli Burenii, In th*> Sir Walter Hotel, nv .». C. HASKERVIM,. Raleigh. Jan. 10 —The 1935 general assembly is an administration assem bly. This was evident when the votes for speaker were counted Tuesday fnfght when Representative Robert Grady Johnson of Pender was elected on the first ballot with 67 votes, with Representative W. L. Lumpkin of Franklin, the candidate of the anti sales tax forces and anti-administra- I tionists, getting only 17 votes. Repre sentative Laurie McEachern of Hoke, I the other candidate for the speaker ship. regarded as being just as strong (Continued on Page Three) alarm from Saturday until Tuesday of next week, in anticipation of dif ficulties. ROMK SEES ONLY SLIGHT POSSIBILITY OF PUTSCH Rome. Jan. 10.—(AP)—A govern ment. spokesman said today latest in formation from Vienna and Berlin leads him to believe there is only a very slight possibility of a Nazi P a " sch in Austria immediately after t e Saar plebiscite. Consequently, he said, no extia. P 1 * - cautions have been taken by Italian troops along the Austrian border, is quite natural, he said, that troops should be engaged in winter maneuv ers along the frontier. ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA ’ Put “The Finger” on Hauptmann Amandus Hockmuth HENDERSON, N. C. THURSDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 10, 1935 Joseph Perrone by Amandus Hockmuth, 87-year-old Perrone, New York taxi driver, were Governor To Ask Keeping Sales Levy Benefits of Last Two Years To Be Re viewed Tonight By Mr. Ehringhaus Diiily DisiJiitch lliircau. In the Sjr Walter Hotel. lIY .1. C. BASKERVILL. Raleigh, Jan. 10.—While Governor J. C. B. Ehringhaus is expected to recommend the re-enactment of the three per cent general sales tax in his message to the General Assembly tonight, it is not expected that he will demand it. On the other hand, it is expected that he will express a will ingness to do without the sales tax entirely if this General Assembly can find away to collect an equivalent amount of money from some other source or sources. There is even a possibility that the governor may not mention the sales tax at all and confine his remarks entirely to the need for bringing (Continued on Page Five) Floods and Fires Menace Nation as Temperature Rises (By the Associated Press) The threat of flood was added to the menace of fires today as unseas onably warm weather continued over a large area extending from the east ern seaboard until the midwest. Vermont rivers, fed by melting ice and snow, rose rapidly and some over flowed, covering roads and blocking traffic. Fear of a repetition of the disastrous floods of 1927 grew as rain increased the swollen streams. Mr. Brummitt Is Improved Raleigh. Jan. 10 (AP)—Attor ney General Dennis G. Brummitt had the best night last night he has had in four nights, Dr. Carl Bell said today, but continues crit ically ill, with a low grade type of pneumonia following influenza. Mr. Brummitt appeared a shade brighter and if anything a little better this morning, Dr. Bell said. | DEFENSE LAWYER UNABLE TO SHAKE STATE’S WITNESS ./ Reilly Fails To Show By Long Grilling That Kid naping Was the Work of a Gang NEGATIVE ANSWERS TO QUERIES GIVEN Condoin Denies Telling Newspaper Man Baby’s Body Had Been Brought Back to Spot Where It Was Found Near Lindbergh Estate at Hopewell Flemington. N. jJf r Jan. 10.—(AP)— Hostile grilling of Dr. John F. “Jafsh|” Condon, which failed in an attempt lib show the Lind bregh kidnaping the wobk of a gang, ended unexpectedly today as court be gan its afternoon session. The examination, lasting from 2:33 p. m. yesterday until the noon recess today, failed to shake the elderly Bronx educator of any essential de tail of his story that Bruno Richard Hauptmann was the mysterious “John’ who negotiated and collected the futile Lindbergh ransom of $50,- 000. Counsel for Hauptmann attempted unsuccessfully at the morning session to show through Dr. Condon that the Lindbergh baby was stolen by a gang. Questions on this line hammered at the State’s star witness by Edward J. Reilly produced only negative an. swers. The aged who yesterday identified Hauptmann as the mys terious “John" of dme Lmtlbergh ran som didn’t remember even telling anybody that he believed a gang kid naped the baby and he denied the at torney’s assertion that he had told a newspaper man the baby’s body had been brought back to the 6pot where (Continued on Page Five) Dr. Graham Urges Farmers To Form Own Cooperatives Raleigh. Jan. 10. —(AP)—Dr. Frank Porter Graham, president of the Uni versity of North Carolina, today urg ed the formation of strong and self organized farm cooperative groups as he addressed a joint meeting of the North Carolina Institute of Farm Or ganizations and Home Agents here. President Graham described farm ers as a whole as the only major un organized group in the United States, insofar as the formation of voluntary self-organized and self-cooperative groups are concerned. SI,OOO Plot Os Extortion Is Revealed Man Arrested For Threat to Rich Tex tile Magnate At Greenwood, S. C. Greenwood, S. C., Jan. 10. —(AP) — An attempt to extort SI,OOO from D. D. Riegel, wealthy textile manufac turer, two years ago under threat of killing his wife and daughter,w as disclosed today following the arrest of Lawton Lipscomb, of Greenwood, a former mail messenger, who was charged with the crime. Lipscombe was arrested by a De. partment of Justice agent and was lodged in jail at Laurens, after failing to make bond of $2,500. No details of the evidence upon which the charge was (brought against Lipscombe were revealed here. He de nied any knowledge of the extortion attempt. WEATHER FOR NORTH CAROLINA. Mostly cloudy tonight and Fri day; probably occasional light rain in extreme west portion to night and in east and north cen tral portions Friday; slightly cold er Friday in west and north ceil -1 trai portions Agreement Reached To Let Roosevelt Spend Huge Sum For Relief As He Sees Fit Court Assays Goldless Dollar yi I a! * , I - B * lM| ny— — «r 1 jT~ L'-' ._; • • •'•*) S ; S V pr ® ra ? Ca “rt is now sitting in judgment on legality of President’* noroiw d ?. va U^R’. dollar, with Attorney-General Homer Cummings (left) / arguing test cases for the government, a rare occurrence. L/p fo £ r u CaS xT S Upon " h * ch the court will make its epochal decision was brought by Norman C. Norman (right) against Baltimore & Ohio Railroad for nonpayment of gold bonds in gold. 'Central Press) Gov’r Allen Is Reported As Resigned Huey Long’s Execu tive in Louisiana Can’t Be Found Anywhere In State New Orleans, La., Jan. 10.—(AP) — Reports persisted in New Orleans and Baton Rouge today that Governor O. K. Allen had resigned. Confirmation of the report was not possible, since Governor Allen had dis appeared to some unannounced place, and Senator Thomas Wingate, presi dent protem of the Senate, who would become governor, was at home in. The resignation had not been receiv ed by the secretary of state, but it was reported it had been sent to Sen ator Huey P. Long at Washington, political dictator of Louisiana. Both Governor Allen and Mrs. Al len have been in poor health. Senator Wingate would become gov ernor, since Lieutenant Governor John B. Fourney has resigned to ac cept a seat on the State Supreme Court, to which he was elected as a candidate of the Long machine. * LESS DEFAULIS^Y^ Local Government Commis sion Points To Improve ment in Financing Dally Dispatch Bureau, In the Sir Walter Hotel. Raleigh, Jan. 10. —Figures released by the Local Government Commission reveal a decline in the numiber of de. faulting local government units. The report of th>ei commission hails the announcement as an indication of de finite progress toward financial re habilitation of the mailer units. Sixty-one of the 100 counties and 146 of the 260 cities and towns having an outstanding bonded debt were in (Cutitiausd c*i Fais Xtt®3) PUBLISHED EVERY AFTBRNOOM EXCEPT SUNDAY. Husband Stands While Wife Sits Daily Disimtch Iturrat, In the Sir Walter Hotel, Raleigh. Jan. 10.— The shoe is on the other foot in the Hutchins fam ily now. Usually the wives of mem bers of the General Assembly stand in the lobbies while their husbands sit in the House and Senate, since only members and newsmen are al lowed on the floor. But today Mrs. Charles Hutchins, of Burnsville, representative from Yancey county, sat in her seat in the House, while her husband, for several other sessions the represen tative from Yancey, stood in the lobby of the House. He was soon recognized by an old House mem ber and extended the courtesies of the floor. Blit, since there were no more seats, his wife continued to sit and he continued to stand. W BEND ROCKED BY SEVERE BEASTS $75,000 Damage Estimated From Explosions in Bus iness District South Bend. Ind., Jan. 10.—(AP) — Three bombs early today wrecked a restaurant and did great damage to a dozen stores and a theatre at the principal intersection in South Bend’s (Continued on Page Three) Workers Return To Georgia Mill Jobs Rossville, Ga., Jan. 10. —(AP)— Ap proximately 450 employees reported for work at the Richmond Hosiery Mills today following the ultimatum of mill officials that today was the last day striking employees would be taken iback National Guardsmen took two alleged night riders into custody during the night. Another man de scribed by officers as an aviator also 8 PAGES TODAY FIVE CENTS CORY ililTecei Will Be Preceded by Defi ciency Measure To Pro vide Emergency Expenditures UNEXPENDED FUNDS TO BE AVAILABLE Congress Will Say How $300,000,000 Annual Pub lic Works Money Will Be Allocated; Borah Would License Corporations Do ing Interstate Business Washington, Jan. 10 (AP)—An agreement for making available in a lump sum to be administered by the President the $4,000,000.1300 re quested by the administration for the new work relief program was reach ed today by President Roosevelt and Congressional leaders. It was agreed, however, that Con gress would specify how the $360,000.- 000 annual, public works appropria tion would be spent. Chairman Buchanan, of the House Appropriations committee, said the huge work relief measure would be taken up in due course. It will be preceded by a deficiency measure to provide for by emergency expendi tures. The congressional conferees Indi cated the proposal by the President for authorization to spend $880,000,000 of unexpended balances in meeting direct relief needs for the next few months would be handled in a sepa rate bill. Meanwhile, on Capitol Hill, the re solution for American entry into the World Court was reported to the Senate by Democratic Leader Robin son, who urged approval. Senator Borah, Republican, Idaho, introduced a bill to require Federal license for all corporations engaged in interstate commerce. Poll Shows Senate May Back Veto If Lines Hold As At Present, Would Su stain President on the Bonus Washington. Jan, 10.—(AP) —A sur vey of the Senate indicated definite ly today that if the present line-up on the soldiers bonus issue continues unchanged through the ultimate roll call a presidential veto of full and immediate, payment would be upheld. This disclosure, which recalled pre dictions by administration leader* that such a bill would be beaten im the Senate came as Frank Belgran*, national commander of the American. (Continued on Page Five) was arrested and two pickets who re sumed duties in front of the mill gates today were taken into custorjr by guardsmen for questioning. Despite the deadline set by mill of ficials, union leaders stated the strike would be continued until an “equit. able settlement” is reached. They) turned down a proposal made bv the! company for discussing the fftr* ences over wages, j
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