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HENDERSON GATEWAY to CENTRAL CAROLINA TWENTY-SECOND YEAR HOUSE WILL VOTE OH LIQUOR BILL AT 5 P. M. PREDICT REDRAFTED BAY LIQUOR BILL WILL PASS HOUSE Rfliably Reported That 52 Hou*e Members Have Agreed To Support The Measure COUNTIES WOULD GET 25 PER CENT OF PROFITS Five Per Cent for Enforce ment 70 Per Cent To .State for Support Schools and Other Activities; Bill Would Not Permit Drink ing in State Stores In the Sir Walter Hotel. Hnllr Dlipntrk Burma, By t\ A. PAUL. Ruloigli. April 24.- Observers here 10:1 ay fur predicting that the redraft ed Pay liquor control bill will pass the lower house, where it appears on the calendar for action today after being repotted favorably by the House Finance Committee by a vote of 8-2. Parage by the Senate is extremely doubtful. It i? reliably reported that 52 House members have agreed to support ttie revamped Day bill. There ate 120 re present;) tivr but due to the fact that the full membership is not in town it i not thought that a full majority hi will be required to pass the meas ure The bill calls for a. special election to be held next June 8. While the election would be Statewide, only the vot»« in individual counties would be tabulated for the purpose of deciding whether or not a State system of li quor stores would be established. Stores would be established in all (Continued on Page Six) ID EXEMPTIONS PLAN NOT MADNESS Senate Drops Basic Foods From t axation Just Be fore Third Reading In the Sir Walter Hotel. Dully DUpaich Daren*, BV .1 C. lIASKBRVILL. Raleigh. April 24.—There was much more method than madness when the Seriate again reversed itself just be fore it passed the revenue bill on third reading and removed the application of the sales tax from hotel rooms, put all of the nine original food ex emptions back into the sales tax sec tion For this action gives the con ference committee greater lee-way in deciding what it will put in or leave out of the revenue bill. If the hotel room tax had been lett in the bill the conference committee r °uM not have removed it, since ui»*> d" the parliamentary rules, the com mittee can change only those sections (Continued on Page Six) Lash And “Dark Cell” To Remain Adopts Recom mendations of Penal Committee April 24.—(AP)—'The lash '' f t - , “ dark cell” will remain as >,"***«• of forcing disclipline in h < faroliiia prison camps If the mo I,eß ‘ s lDture adopts the recom .... , a ' loll °f its joint committee on Penal institutions. shis 6 comm lttee recently made a oj, .V of prison conditions in the " aa the aftermath of the case Wf > Negroes whose feet had to be amputated as the alleged result of 'l confinement in a "dark cell”, tpf i* i° int penal institutions commlt y.i ' ut n ight adopted a report of a - committee, which called for re- T’t! / n tlle l o ®* l an d “dark cell.” wrjuM v' t 8 ,eporti the tw <> Negroes iu be provided jvith artificial feet tin t' V °v U d lie put to work in either ‘g sway or prison department. . a. • • G. p e9RY memorialuafloßS * HENDERSON, . mznuttxtm Bat lit Bisnatdt L th| B] ?„ WlR ® BBRVICB OF THB ▲BBOCIATHD PRBBB. How 5.000 Died in Formosa Cafn^tmphe jfr ilnß 1C . iSI ; bHF mmjjjp % Bp IS aKf IJR Photograph taken during a recent previous earthquake in Taihoku, Formosa, which likewise took heavy Jj?“. of l ,v ' shows how the box-like homes of the natives are leveled to structures of cards by the tremblers. Thiß explains the heavy loss of life. Tremblers of similar proportions caused far less damage in U. S., with its stronger buildings (Central Pres*) Sixty-Three Agencies Will Handle Work-Relief Fund Washington April 24.—(AP) —Sixty existing government agencies and three newly created units today were given the task by President Roose velt of finding jobs for 3,500,000 un employed. • - Putting in operation the Adminis tration’s four billion dollar work pro gram, the President divided the work, making projects into eight classes,' which included highway construction, rural electrification, housing, farm re habilitation, soil erosion and clerical EiGHI WAGED ON Gifford, Rep. Massachusetts, Attacks Warren’s Speech In House Washington. April 24 tAP) —Strik- ing back at Representative Warren. Democrat North Carolina, who .de nounced New England’s war on the Cotton processing tax on the House floor yesterday. Representative Gif ford Republican. Massachusetts today told the house that, Warren’s address was an "administration spech.” Denying New England textile in dustries sought to shut uot, benefits to cotton farmers Gifford declared: "That it be fully understood that at no time that a representative from New England has fought against the processing tax with the purpose of tak ing away any of the advantages that might accrue to the farmer therefrom. SeSies Ehringhaus Is Working With Winborne in Drafting Commerce Brief Dolly Diapatch Bareaa, In the Sir Walter Hotel. Raleigh, April 24. —Convinced that North Carolina is still suffering from excessive freight rates, as it has been for years and that somethfng must be done to get lower freight rates, Governor J. C. B. Ehringhaus is now working with State Utilities Commis sioner Stanley Winborne in the pre paration of a brief to be presented by Commissioner Winborne to the Inter state Commerce Commission in Wash ington, it was learned here today. Not only is Governor Ehringhaus studying this brief carefully and thor oughly,, but he is assistingJn the writ ing of some sections of the brief, it was learned. While none of the con tents of’the brief has been revealed, it is understood that it presents some (Continued on Page Four) ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OP NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA. and professional employment. Mr. Roosevelt's outlined of this vast program far overshadows develop ments on Capitol Hill, where the (Sen ate drove toward passage of the Bankhead billion dollar farm tenant aid bill and the House went deeper into debate of the $460,000,000 navy bill. The Senate rejected «n effort to reduce the bond issue limit of the bill from one billion dollars to one hun dred million dollars. * < '■ ' ” ! ; Talking to reporters at his press conference, the chiqf executive said he had named Ftexiord G. \Tugwell, Hearings On Bonus Bill Concluded Committee Will Meet Tomorrow Exe cutively, Hopes To Report Bill Out Washington, April 24.—(AP) — The Senate Finance Committee concluded its bonus hearing today with testi mony by, Frank G. Hines, tor of veterans affairs, that the Pat man and Vinson cash payment plan would cost one billion, roughly, more than the Harrison compromise. Chairman Harrison, author of tn« compromise i announced in conclusion of Hines’s testimony that the commit tee will meet tomorrow in executive session in an effort to report out a bill to the Senate. PUSHING DAY LIQUOR BILL Strong Liklihood That House Will Approve Bill At Today’s Session In the Sir Waller Hotel. Dally Dispatch Bareaa, Raleigh, April 24. —When the Day liquor control bill is reached on the House calendar today Representatives Bryant, Blount, of Beafort, Cooper and Barnes will attempt to get the measure passed. Reported favorably yesterday by the House Finance Com mittee by a vote of 8-2 the measure was placed on the calendar. There is strong ’liklihood that the House will approve the bill today. . ' Leading the fight will be House Ap propriations Chairman Victor Bryant, of Durham. As chairman of the com mittee which reported the appropria. (Continued on Page Flv©) HENDERSON, N. C. WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 24,1935 under Secretary of Agriculture, as head of one of the three new units— rural re-settlement. The revenue agencies will handle grade crossing elimination and rural electrification. The President, in discussing the start of the huge program, made it clear that, all applications for projects would clear through Frank C. Walker, on Montana and New York. The allotment board, which will • Pass on the distribution of the four billion dollar fund will probably;sbe named tomorrow. Chairman Harrison Fore casts Senate Committee Will Get By Bonus Bill Washington, April 24 (AP)—Chair man Harrison predicted today an ear ly breaking up of the jam in his Sen ate Finance Committee —a congestion which had been holding up two of the administration’s measures, the social security legislation and the bill to extend thp life of NRA. The leader from Mississippi fore casted that the committee would get the bonus bill out of the way tomor row, and began work immediately on the NRA extension. He said he hop ed to get that measure through the committee also by early next week, and start consideration of the social security program, SIATEUABLEI SHOE BUS WRECKS Will Pay Hospital, Funeral Bills for Pupils Hurt in School Buses Dally DUpntch Bareaa, In tke Sir Waiter Hotel. Raleigh, April 24.—North Carolina children who are injured or killed while being transported to and from school in buses will have their hos pital and funeral bills paid by the State through the State school com mission. The bill, offered by Senators Dunn and Horton, which had pre viously passed the Senate has now passed the House and will become law Strenuously fighting the bill was representative Sentelle, Brunswick (Continued on Page Six) IfiATHET FOR NORTH CAROLINA. Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday; probably showers in extreme west portion Thursday; not much change in temperature^ LEGISLATURE TURNS TO SEEKING FUNDS TO BALANKBUDGEI As Revenue Bill Stands Its Short $1,435,249 of Balancing Ap propriations i ■ COMMITTEES SENT FROM EACH BRANCH They Will Confer and Iron Out Differences Between House and Senate and Re turn Report Which May Be Approved By Both Without Further Debate ..Dully OUputch Barcas, In the Sir Walter Hotel. BV J, C. BASKERVILL. Raleigh, April 24.—The legislature today turned the task of writing rev enue bill that would balance the bud get and meet appropriations over to a conference committee, after spending 105 days in a fruitless effort to write a bill that would be acceptable to both houses. The iSenate passed the revenue bill Tuesday afternoon on third reading after removing $1,050,- 000 of the additional revenue it hda written into the bill last week and further widening the difference be tween it and the appropriations bill. As the revenue bill now stands, it lacks $1,433,249 of balancing with the appropriations bill the first year and $3,176,245 of balancing with it the sec ond year or a total of $4,613,494 out of balance for the tyo years of the next biennium, based on the liberal estimates made by Senator Harriss Newman, chairman of the Senate fi nance committee. Before passing the bill on third reading after it had adopted amendments putting all of the original nine food exemptions (CnnHnnivt on Payn Fnnr) Prime Ministers To Have Conference Toward Tight ening Empire’s Defenses (Copyrighted by Associated Press.) London. April 24.—(AP)—A high overseas official disclosed today that the Prime Minister of Great Britain's Dominion will meet with cabinet members in the next few weeks to discuss tightening the empire’s de fense in all quarters of the globe. The discussion will embrace the pol icy of Great Britain will adopt in European affairs, the attitude to be taken toward Germany’s demand for colonies and the problem of appor tioning costs for armament among sections of the empire. The basis of the negotiations af fecting empire defense measures will be the findings of Sir Maurice Has key, secretary of the committee on Imperial defense since 1912, who made a tour of Great Britain’s* far flung possessions late in 1934. The last opportunity the heads of the government of the empire had to confer with the heads of the mother country was at the Empire conference at Ottowa in 1932. Trade, however, was the primary subject of those dis cussions. IfOtLETTEIEN AS f. 0. R.’S MATE IN '3G Wisconsin Senator Is Talk ed by New Dealers; G. O. P. Is At a Loss By CHARLES P. STEWART Central Press Staff Writer Washington, April 24—" Young Bob" La Follette (the Wisconsin senator , probably will continue to be known as “Young Bob,” as of course he ori ginally was called to distinguish him from his father, the late Senator Rob ert T 51., which initial and all, Is "Young Bob’s” designation, if he lives to be 100). Be that as it may, “Young Bob” Is more than a little spoken of by New Dealers as a suitable candidate for vice president on the Roosevelt ticket in 1936. The arguments advanced by the usd p” Pz^z PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY. Bill Would Form State Owned Stores In Wet Counties Mexico Greets Amelia WWlfr Sfflpiii ’ -SPIPf urns?laii ' jy ._£• • * *■ Amelia Earhart Putnam This close-up of Amelia Earhart Putnam, noted American aviatrix, Was made shortly after her arrival St Mexico City following a non- • •top good-will flight from Los An geles which was interrupted 60 •iles Bhort of her , goal when she was obliged to land ih a held to get her bearings. She! immedi ately flew on to the Mexican cap ital where a throng awaited her, VETSMPEACE Faced Each Other In World War, Now Trying to Re lieve Tension MEET IN PARIS MAY 5 National Union of Combatants Vote To Enter Into Discussions With Veterans of Other Countries Paris, April 24. —(AP) —French and German veterans who confronted each other in the trenches in the last war, will hold private conversations in Paris May 5, in continuation of their efforts to relieve tension between their countries. The National Union of Combatants voted at its annual convention at Touquet today to enter into discus 1 - sionsi with veterans of other countries in the cause of peace. It warned, how. ever, that these efforts would be wrecked if Germany continued a pol icy of “Prestige beyond reason.” Henri Pichot, president of the or ganization, told the 1,500 delegates that talks such as those contemplat ed were helpful but must be carried out with “all frankness and prudence necessary." nameMrence^ This Body Will Revamp Revenue Bill in Order to Balance State’s Budget Dally Dispatch Bureau, In the Sir Walter Hotel. Raleigh, April 24.—(AP)—-The con ference committee now considering the revenue bill is composed of Re. presentatives Cherry of Gaston, Har ris of Person, Lumpkin of Franklin, ££u,mf|2£R«£A ZZZ PtZ'*"Z 8 1 PAGES TODAY FIVE CENTS COPY House Twice Refused To Postpone Consideration of Measure; Hears Penal Report JUDGE RETIREMENT REDUCED TO 65 YRS. Senate Approves on Second Reading House Bill to Tax Scrap Tobacco Dealers sl,« 000 Per Year; Committee Named to Compromise Dif ferences in Branches Raleigh, April 24.—(AP)—The House will vote this afternoon at 5 o’clock on a bill to establish a system of State controlled liquor stores, if 12 counties should vote wet in a proposed referendum June 8, after considering the measure much of the afternoon. Raleigh, April 24—(AP)—The House this afternoon started consideration of a bill to establish a State system of liquor stores if 12 counties vote wet in a proposed referendum on June 8. The House twice refused to post pone consideration of the measure. Prior to taking up the liquor bill, the House heard the report of its penal institutions committee on probes conducted into allegations of mistreatment of prisoners in convict camps in recent months, but totiiirfxip actionjon the recommendation^.. The Senate passed a measure*‘■all ready approved by the House, tq.maxA* the retirement age of judge's ‘rffL’yA.’ perior court at 65 instead,of 70 yeOjftd and the Blount-Johnson bill requires that independent for public offices secure, sjgnatuFea., of 25 per cent of the preceding general election get on the ballot. At presen(jl ,: )S& pSn| cent of the voters must approve" thb petition. Second reading Sqnajbe ajjjt (Continued on Page Vh Revenue Bill Conferees Are Progressing Raleigh, April 24. —(AP) —Conferees on the biennial revenue bill today appeared to be making good progress toward getting the House and Senate tax raising measures together, and members of the committee expressed hope that they could make a report tomorrow. It was learned that some contro versial sections had been comprom ised, but others waited later consider ations. The conferees, five from the House and three from the Senate, worked in secret. Grain Mart In Chicago Is Closed Awaits Clarification of Rosembaum Bankruptcy; Others Don’t Ope n Chicago, April 24.—(AP) —Opening of the Board of Trade was postponed today pending clarifications of cer tain legal problems arising from ac tion of the Rosenbaum Grain Cor poration in seeking reorganization under the amended Federal Bank ruptcy Act. Announcement of the postponement was made as traders gathered about the pit for the opening gong. Other principal grain exchange* were notified of this action. Directors of the St. Louis Merchants Exchange voted to suspend all tr ad ing until the opening of the Cnicr-go Board of Trade. The K- ; ::s>a3 i/'zy Grain Exchange followed a.e a't '*a of the Chicago Board oi ‘r u. uu.t the Minneapolis and V. ix dhanges opened utsa.*
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