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HENDERSON GATEWAY TO <LNTKAIi (• ,\i;i)LINA J I WMNTV-SKCOND YEAR Government Wins In Gold Case V. •'{• -Y- -Y- •¥• .Y- ,v. v v V v -v * * * * * * * * V * * * * * * * * * * * * j g Europe Trembles As Mussolini Puts Troops On Austrian Frontier IL DUCE TO TAKE NO CHANCES OVER GERMAN ACTIVITY government at Rome Says Troop Movements Are Military I'formation and Secret HOUR CONTINGENTS LEAVE I OR AFRICA Vlf >» r I I.on 2,000 Bkwkftliii'l ft | ! ,o«rd Steamer at Naples After Being Reviewed By Mussolini and Assured By Himself of High Service They Will Perform 11tv the Associated Press.) I'im' i\i‘s of Europe turned toward t H iv today as Mussolini's war ma i,;r;o rolled to Ethiopia and his nioun in ;.ori on worn atrrngtbetted i ; tic An Irian frontier. [H i ll|ml ion was rife as to the no'an i,> nf Ho' military activities alone hr \ll Irian frontier, and it was sue r sit Hint II Ihiee was taking no ! , 111 •«■ mi Germany's inteiToi-enc-' in la 11 in while Italy was occupied with l \fiirim troubles. m \< asmi»ts thoops IMIINUKING FOR AFRICA ■; I|.|| . 11 aly. Fob. (AP)- More I '.’lint blank shirt,; with lull cnl ■■ia 1 •'[lli|>i)i>"n 1 boardod tin* S. S. ini Fritroa and Italian South- , i> ml i part of Italy's reply to 'ii< •11 i a'. defiance. I'li t’. v n hattolions bad t oon revinw " by I’liiniov Mussolini in Homo on 'iH v. II I time, in a stirring' speech I'l Mil men they were to write "tlm " t beaut ifnl page in the history of ■ ei i militia.’' Tlie troop; were cheered enthnsi tii'ally by the Italian populace as i f v aiirelied through the streets. Tlie (binge wai laden with war ma il si' placed on board yesterday. Meanwhile, the movement of offi- j pceiiilists and nienbanins into ; |il< euiii iiiiicd. The men arrived on 11'no Ihi lied Oil i'Hifu Two.) I le\ ;itors Slop In New or kOn Demand of l nionj ‘ ’ Ynrk, Fell. 18- fAl*) The. | • -• t« ,i (1 f a 20-story building in the ■' all nf the city's garment cenfei | " e .lopped as a sliov of union '■ 1 1 g"! 11 today five minute* before the ’"■''"i and arliillatores went into a, "i-feici,ee in an effort to prevent a, : ' "nr;,| tic.iip of buildings at 10:35 a. Ell. Ti.e first building to cease service, 1 Ibukaw building, at (385 T’road . ha I tic offices of <>.ooo workers, 1 I • "iir aft' i the strike about I (KHt 'd "eii|e tin ii wav upstairs to offices ilie lower floors. I tie management said no effort to ’ lri tin elevators would tic made at j m< rut. ■"i police of Manhattan were ot- ' II tul to i epoi t witli their night sticks. Ilillrr Rule \U\wmhTMo Woiu<>uS|ik‘B Double Kxecu 1i o n 0, curs in Berlin;! I I live Others May I ollnw to (jiiillotiiiCj , '"'’in. li'eti. is —(AP)— Baroness ] von Na I /.mo and Frau Benila i I slkenliayne were decapitated to n:i pies. " double execution was announc ' "Dieialiy t 2;no p. m. (8:00 a. m., standard time) today. , 1,1 •' i i ecy was maintained un " official announcement was ai in ! 1 " "Dicial announcement said " 11 l ictuei Hitler declined to ex- i ... 1 * ,,ii prerogative of mercy. . 1 11 l ' v '< women were beheaded in "* UM yard of the prison in which 1 'mminued mi page Two.) j Hgttitersmt Hatty Htsyatrh i.JCAHtu, winic atcßvicio or TriK ASSOPIATBP rRKW. Members Os Supreme Court Os United States Who Gave Epochal Decision j THEY AFFIRMED | THEY DISSENTED j Mr. Chief .liifttic* Mr. Justic* Mr. Justice Mr. Mr. Justice Mr Justice Mr luaiir* Mr ' Justice M i H “« h « s‘one Drandci* Kobe, U C.rdoxo Butler SutherUad Van De^aUr Bond) Senl Huey Long in I’ur.ku&w K.iils To Kxplodc, ] lowcvcr Senator Is Out nt Time When If Is Received VVa hiuglMii. Felt. IH (AIT A bomb whii’h faili'd to rxidode was received in the mail today by Senator Huey P. I -ong. Dong was absent IT om the capital spending the week-end in New York on private business when the pack age was delivered in the mail. The .venator's . secretary said he opened flic package without noticing where it- had been sent. The machine was found within. lie immediately telephoned postal authorities and inspectors were sent to take charge. What was described as a. “bomb'' was contained in a cardboard box about six inches square. Inside whs those used in pocket flashlights. A. a. small dry cell battery similar to wire, connected it with a small bottle.. The bottle was broken and Long’s ! secretary said lie believed that pos sibly prevented the explosion. 100 CHINESE DROWN WHEN SHIP SINKS Shanghai, Feb. I.S (AD —Chinese press reports from Foochow today said the Chinese S. S. Fulling hail 1 sunk oil Wuhiiko with a loss of more than 100 lives. COMMITTEES MUCH WORRIED BY LEAKS Appropri.uioim Group Won ders How Nrwunien G«H ‘‘lnside” Stuff i ■Hsitnffft Hare!'-!?. !•• )b r . vi, Waite? Hotel. Raleigh. Feb. 18—The appropria tion'. commit tees and their chairmen ; are becoming more and more worried at the “leaks” that are getting rod every day concerning what the com' mittecs arc doinj; in their executive sessions, behind locked floors. For de spite the fact that the members of the committees arc pledged to secrecy and not. to divulge anything about what, goes on in these sessions, the newspaper correspondent have been carrying stories every day concerning I what, the committees have been doing. Most of these stories have been pret ty accurate, members of the commit -1 tees have admitted —too accurate to 1 be based upon mere speculation. Representative Victor Bryant, chaii man of the House Appropriations Committee, became so aroused OVPI the situation the other day That ie asked some of the State employes m the revenue building, where the oom ■ mittes meet, if they had seen any newspaper men snooping around e door or keyhole. But no one had seen i any ncw ( s snoopers about. The news men do not work that way. Thete aie other easier and more effective means of learning what goes on In execu ivc I (Continued on PuS e HENDERSON, N. C. MONDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 18, 1935, Where Supreme Court Announced Its Decision On Gold i' T : ■ l ■ .... •'• ■" '\ « V ■» < •: .' ' ■ : ■ ... . ■■ ■ ..... .........v..v.:-...... ' , itKA f •...•••••• <• , V-. • ...;. x v firs Wv •>; Warn M|WI I The somber, dignified room in the Capitol in which (He United Stales Supreme Court meets and where the court’s decision on the legality of PSYCHIATRIST FOR DEFENSE ON STAND Think* Phil Kcitrnamrr “Menially JH” When He Killed John Gorrell Pawnee, Okla., Feb. 18 fAP) A la moils psychiatrist. Dr. Carl A. Men ningcr, of Topeka, Kans., testified to day he believed Phil Kennamer was "Mentally ill, irrational and believed in his own omnipotence,” the stormy night of last Thanksgiving when h* l killed John S. Gorrell, Jr. Menntngcr, a defense witness, test) fied. in respmi ■■ to a 48 minute hypo thelical question which traced the au tjes and attitude of the 19-year-old Federal judge’s son from childhood. The State prevented Wenninger's ( answer Saturday until the question was rr-sbapcd and included the fact fact, that in recent years some of Kennamer’s actions came while, lie was under the influence <»r liquor. Kennamer, who will take the stand (ate today m tomorrow, said he kill ed the 23 year-old denial student in self defense. That the temporary in sanity is his defense. Em I lieu ring Eriilny Over Money Bills - Anti-Sales T axers AI read y Mod era.t- Proposals For New Revenue Until' UUimti'h Hareua, In (he Sjr Waiter Hotel, nv ,i. u. ii/vsivl'lnvjut.,. Raleigh, Feb. 18—The joint finance committees are planning to complete all the public hearings on the new tax proposals presented by Representa tives McDonald and Lumpkin as sub (Continued on Pajja Four) House Tonight Debates On Driver’s License And Emergency Road Grants Bolli Almost Certain of Passage; Pay Increase for High way Employees Also On Calendar as New Week Begins; Senate Docket Almost Blank, However Uiiitr It*«ii3itr-ii Oari*»«, in (he- S|r IVattrr Hwl^l. Bv V A. I’AUL, Raleigh, Feb. 18.—The driver’s li cense bill and the $3,000,000 emer gency highway measure top the list of a heavy calendar facing the low’er ■■ iiouse of the North Carolina General ! Assembly as it meets tonight for the I 3, r »lh working day of the present ses i sion. Next in line is the proposal to j increase by 20 per cent the pay of all Favorable Report On | Wet Bills Uislljr Oisiiafi'h Baitaa, (n (he Sjr Waller Hofei, Raleigh, Feb. IS. —Preliminary skir- I mislies over the proposal to increase ! the legal alcoholic content of 'North j Crolina beer and the Hill liquor con trol Dili will he lost by the United Dry Forces. The House Judiciary Com millee will report favorably, perhaps tomorrow, either the Palmer bill, which would raise the weight of al cohol in beer from 3.2 to 4.5 per cent, or the Cone measure, which would ! make legal in North Carolina what (Continued on Page Three) t WEATHER FOR NORTH CAROLINA. Partly cloudy tonight and Tues day: slightly warmer in west por tion tonight. President ltooveselt’s action in seizing all gold was announced. The new Supreme Court building is not yet ready for occupancy. highway employees who earn less than SI,BOO yearly. The driver’s license bill, already ap proved by the Senate, is of far-reaeh ing importance and on its fate rests future legislation concerning an in creased highway patrol and allocation of power over the patrol. The driver’s lieen.se measure, known as the “com mittee hill," hut which was written (<YtiiliniUMl nil Page Two) INTEREST IS FAS? LOSING ITS VALUE Quiet Revolution Is Faking IMace in Money; Smacks Os Communism Hy LESLIE EICHJEL Central Press Staff Writer New York, Feb. 18.—An interesting, but quiet, revolution, is occurring in money. Interest is losing its value. Since time immemorial interest sas formed the basis of what we now term the capitalistic system. Without interest there could be no capitalists. The best example of the change is in New York City. Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia of New York desires to borrow huge sums from the federal government for municipal improvements at an inter est rate of one-eighth of one per cent. He would borrow a billion dollars at thats um—5250,000,000 this year. He expects the improvements to lU3»tig’J2C( c" PRze Tlirae.) PUBLISHED SVEftT AFTERNOON KXCIBPT SUNDAY. Bk«rc Prices on Slock Mar ket Shool Higher hy $1 to $9 as Result j | New York, Feb. 18 (AIM -Stocks and commodities surged upward in j hading markets today on news of the ■Supreme Court’s gold decision. A surge of buying sent share prices up $1 to $9 a share on the New York Slock Exchange. "Wheal, rose, about two cents a bushel in the Chicago Board of Trade when activity became so intense that it was necessary to suspend trading. Wall Street had some difficulty in understanding the decision on the govern nfent’s own gold obligations. At first it understood I lie government had won its case, and gold clause gov ernment bons declined moderately, and those not. containing the clause advanced. Later, when it appeared the government had Inst on its own gold obligations, Wall Street decided the fact that holders could not col lent through the court of claims left its first conclusion substantially cor i eel. TOBACCO ADVISORY COMMIT E MEETS i Washing ton Confe r eiu c e Considers Protest of Tar Heels on Increase Washington, Feb. 18.—(AP)— The flue-cured tobacco advisory committee met here today to consider a demand hy North Carolina growers that 1935 acreage be restricted less than the present control program provides. At a conference with J. B. Hutson, AAA tobacco chief here, last week, a delegation of North Carolina growers, headed by Governor Ehringhaus of that State, asked for a new sign-up if it were found impossible to after the 1935 program. The North Carolinians contended the present arrangements wouiu r c - 'GontLMiiod an Pa." a T.trso> 6 PAGES TODAY FIVE CENTS COPY SUPREME COURT, IN 5-4 DIVISION, GIVES NEW DEAL SUPPORT Chief Justice Hughes Deliv ers Majority Opinion, Giving Congress * F rec I lain! CONSTITUTION (.ONE., DISSENTERS ASSERT Nation H Organic I .aw Is “Swept Away”, Says Just ice Mcßeyjnolds in Reading Their Views; Roosevelt Withholds Comment, But Elation Is Everywhere Seen nil'; i.inf up. Washington. Feb. 18- TAP)— Here is t.lic way the Supreme Court lined up 5 to I on all the gold eases: Mujorit.v: Hughes, Slum-, Bran deis, KuheiC, and Uanhi/n. Minority : IMeltcyindds, Van Oe. lantei , Silt bcrlaiul amt. tluf.ler. Wiisliingfoii, Feb. 18 (AL) Dividing; five to the Supremo Court to day, iu uflVct, swept away any govenimpitl <>r private ohlig’ntinn lo pay void bonds in gold. Chief .111 ;I ice Itiighe... i *>li vei iug th? majority opinion in a court room, tense with realization of ail historic moment,, said Congress uniat he fre© i to deal as it saw til witli msitters - which would affect the currency,.* aij that the court must take HccollUt of current economic conditions, evejlj in.’ ruling oil contracts. 1 h Dissenting, witli three colleagues,' justice Me Reynolds said! “The ('oustit ul ion is gone.’* |'V t While invalidating the law • Saying government obligations need not he paid in gold, the court simultaneously denied holders of Federal bonds the rigid to sue for redress in (lie court of claims. This right also was denied holders of (tie old gold ceriifieates who had sought to gel $1 till for each dollar in their cerl.ificat.cs. The government won all along the line with regard to private bonds and State and municipal gold contracts. In each case, by five to four all around, the court upheld the right of Congress to regulate the currency. Justje Hughes read Hie opinion. In reading the views of the dis senters, Justice Me Reynolds said, “The Constitution has been swept away.” In reference to the Federal gold bonds, which were held to be an ob ligation that could not be repudiated, the decision took note of potential ef fect on national economy should the (Continued on Page Three). Washington Elated Over Gold Hiding N evv Deal Money. Policies Win Sweep ing Victory In The Supreme Court Washington, Feb. 18. —(AP)— New Deal money policies won a sweeping* victory today when the Supreme Court held that abrogation of gold caluses in private contracts was con stitutional. President Roosevelt was busy at the While House with his message to Congress on Hie new NRA. Promised earlier for today, it became question able whether the message actually would reach Capitol Hill before to morrow, as suspense over the gold ca,ses prevaded even the White House. The $4,800,000,000 work-relief bill still faced a doubtful Senate future, •besieged by strong moves to Oil ~ > thfa work fund to $2,000,000,0' re i IDoi.C-'uyyJ es _■ jjgg
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