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"jIENPHRSON I gateway TO (*KN 1 h A L f AROUND I f\VK\TY-SKOOND YEAR 20,000 EARTHQUAKE DEAD REPORTED IN INDIA toWt 5... State Riihu to, MM Co/toi PRFSIIIENT SEEMS DISMAYED DURING If SSCONFERENCE Sav« ( !?'.!! t Ruling Raises Question cJ Legality of AAA and Securities Commission N OT \ NTHUSED OVER ID v a OF AMENDMENT Appears To Be Searching Oth*« Avenues of Reaching New D r al Obiectives; Gov ernmni Cs Power To Regu late Prop Production Be lieved at Stake Also Wash!! i fctr>n. Mav 31. —(AP>—Presi- dprT Roosevelt today accepted the Su preme Court NR A decision as focus ing the i.;sue whether the Federal gov ernment o? the 18 states shall have control ov*m national social and eco nomir conditions. It raises the question whether the AcriciiHut al Adjustment Administra tion and the Securities Commission were lesal. he said, and meant the Pnd of ft'* l Federal Alcohol Control Administration as now constituted. A.,Ued if the Issue did not point di rectly to a constitutional amendment to empower Congress to deal with na tional commercial conditions, he said not necessarily. Hr did not elaborate. iK ut apparently tvas exploring possibilities of other laws to reach New Deal objectives, lr.ws that would be upheld by the h-ghest court. As to the AAA. he said the ques. ♦ion nt*>w before the country wa3 whethoi the Federal government has. any valid, power to regulate crop pro duction The issue was up to the people, he added, indicating an expectation that it would ho focused determinedly in the years immediately ahead. Gravity was in his voice as he sat behind his desk for more than an hour and 3 half in conference with representatives of the press who IPmitinitMl on Twnl Her not To Assist New Ministers Paris May 31—?AP) —Former Pre- Edouard Herriot’s radical so. cialists today swung to the support fJ f FVnan Bouisson. hereby virtually assuring Bouisson of success in his attempt to form a "save the franc cabinet" ®°ui o' 60-year-old president of the Chamber of Deputies, was asked by prr ih rnt Leßrun to form a gov ernment ucceeding that of Premier Pierre-E tienne Flandin, who was forc ed out hv an overwhelming parlia ments r - ote of lack of confidence. Stale Given $1,321,213 J line Relief Also Gets Allotment "l $43,000 for Rural Reliabilitation Pro tyam Here tr ,v ashms.-ton, May 31 (AP)— Harry * Hopkins, relief administrator, to- G v allotted $79,040,959 to 42 states for '■ru; relief needs. also approved grants of $6,051,- ( ' f >r rural rehabilitation expenses ' r two months. >,092,889 came from a $140,- ( " allocation from the $4,000,000,- m w orks fund Allotment ; included $1,321,213,000 to * 'Hu Carolina, with $43,000 going to '' s rural rehabilitation grant. —* v * - Hrntr»rrsrut tHatlii Biatmtch Rashid wire service of THB associated press. I .aw Chiefs Hold Autopsy Over NRA With Richberg Harrison Cummings Richberg Legal advisers of President Roose velt are pictured conferring with NRA administrator Donald Richberg in Washington to canvass legal possi 40,000 More Troops Are Mobilized By Italy For Quick Duty In Ethiopia Italian Diplomatic Couriers Carrying Mail to Italian Consulate Arrested by Ethiopians, Rome Reports; ~ Must Be Prepared for Defense, Statement Says Rome, May 31. —(API—The Italian government today announced the mobilization of 44,000 additional troops for service in East Africa, shortly after it had stated that Ethiopian of ficials had arrested Italian diplomatic couriers carrying mail to the Italian consulate at Gondar. The new troops include one army division and two Fascist black shirt divisions. At nearly the same time the Stefani News Agency stated that reports from Djibouter, French Somaliland, reveal ed a new Ethiopian incident. The news agency said that on May 18 a Czechoslovakia mechanic, Heliga was riding his motorcycle to his place of work at Gagbi, Ethiopia, accom panied iby his two sons. Stefani said he was slow in obeying a command to halt and was assaulted TOPUSHFRMCTS School Requirements to Get Special Attention in U. S. Appropriation, Dally Dupntcli Barean, In thfc Sir Walter Hotel, BY J. C. BASKERVILL. Raleigh, May 31. —The State Plan ning Board is in session here today working out final projects on which the Federal government is going to be asked to expend the $1000,000.000 in public works money which it is expected will be allotted to North Carolina from the $4,800,000,000 that Congress has ltfecently appropriated The meeting is being held in the of fice of Chairman Capus M. Wlaynick of the State Highway and) Public Works Commission, who is also chair man of the planning board f‘We are trying to consider the whole possible public works program in North Carolina, including rural electrification, soil erosion control, coastal stabilization, bridges and school buildings,” Waynick said. "Out of this entire group of projects we are hoping to be able to reduce sev eral to actual, definite plans and get them approved and under way as soon as possible. i ‘‘There are some projects which we believe can be started on almost im. mediately and others which will re quire additional time to develop. What we are hoping to to today is to separate the sheep from the goats, /Continued css P»£e Thr©s) ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER P bilities left after the supreme court decision against NRA. and to re-exa mine the basic structure of the New D»>at to determine damages. No defi- by a company of soldiers, who se riously injured him and one of his sons by heavy blows of their rifles, while the officer commanding the de tachment watched the incident with out intervening. The communique said "The partial mobilization of Ehio pian forces and the arrival at Ethio pia of additional war materials re quire us to adjust new defensive mea sures in order to guarantee the se curity of our East African colonies from any attack." The communique also announced a recall to arms, of strong contingents of officers, non-commissioned officers and privates of the navy, and said the naval class of 1913, about to have been sent home after completing two years of service will be kept under arms. NOTED PALMETTO Nick Saleby Shot To Death At His Home in Section of Florence Florence, S. C.. May 31.—(AFi— N ikcSaleby. notorious South Carolina underworld character, andi alleged “Ibig time” narcotics leader, was shot to death today at his home here. Florence officers received a tele phone report there had b*en a shoot ing at Saleby’s and arrived at his home to find Nick lying mortally wounded in his back yard, with a group of relatives crowded around him. He had been struck by a charge of buckshot from a shotgun and died shortly after being carried to a hos pital. ® Johnny Asko, fingerprint, expert of the police department, who was in charge ofj the investigation, said Saleby’s relatives told officers he shot himself and that he believed it was a case of suicide. The shotgun rela tives said he had used had been mov ed. but was near the scene. ROOSEVELT REMARK DEPRESSES COTTON New Orleans, La.. May 31.—(AP)— A selling wave swept cotton futures down more than $2 a bale otday as a statement by President Roosevelt in that “we are headed back for the horse and buggy days" was interpret* ■* variously by traders. ÜBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA. HENDERSON, N. C. FRIDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 31, 1935 nite course was decided upon. Left to right. Solicitor General Stanley Reed, Senator aPt Harrison of Mis sippi. Attorney General Homer S. Cummings and Richberg, ENGLAND PREPARES DEFENSIVE ACTION OVER NORTH CHINA Fighting Between Japanese and Chinese at Tientsin And Peiping May Break Out DANGER HASTONG BEEN BIG THREAT Japan Claims Demilitarized Zone South of Great Wall Is Not Being Maintained; Japanese Military Impat ient With Tokyo’s Appeas ing of Chinese London, May 31. —(AP)—An au thoritative source stated today that the British military forces at Tient sin and Peiping, China, are prepared for defensive measures if fighting be tween the Chinese and Japanese threatens those cities This source stated the British gov ernment had been aware for some (Continued on Paee Thre#*). Kidnaper Os August Luer Is Arrested Waiter ~Hdknd Is Taken In Kansas City by Unrelenting Federal Agents Kansas City, May 31.—(AP)— The capture of Walter Holland, alias Wal ter O’Malley, wanted for the kidnap ing of August Luer, at Alton. 111., July 10, 1933, was announced by the Department of Justice here today. OTHER CRIMES SOLVED BY THE ARREST OF HOLLAND Washington, May 31.— (AP)— J. Edgar Hoover, director of the Federal Bureau of investigation today an nounced the capture at Kansas City, (Continued on Page Three) “WEATHER ! FOR NORTH CAROLINA. Generally fair tonight and Sat urdayj; slightly cooler Saturday and In west and north portions tonight, MANY DEATHS OCCUR IN SEETHING FLOODS IN WESTERN STATES 23 Fatalities Counted In Colorado, With Hundreds Homeless and Big Property Loss wyomingTown HAS DEATH TOLL OF SIX Hornes Swept Away and Highway and Railroad Bridges Are Gone, With Communication Power and Transportatidm Services Reported as Paralyzed Glendo, Wyo.. May 31. —(AP) —iSlix persons were drowned, two others may die and several still were missing today in the worst flood this eastern Wyoming foothills community ever experienced. 23 PERSONS REPORTED AS BEING DEAD d)R MISSING Colorado. Springs, Col., May 31. (AP)—Twenty-three persons were re ported dead and missing today as flood-burdened mountain streams lost their thundering menace of death and destruction. Hundreds of persons were homeless and the property damage in Colorado Springs, Pueblo and two small vil lages north of here was estimated at hundreds of thousands of dollars. Emerging from a night of terror and its most disastrous flood in years the harassed area took stock by day-* light and saw that this eastern slope city was the focal point of the waters’ attack. Homes were swept away, high way and railway bridges gone, and communication, power and transpor tation paralyzed, Pueblo, scene of the 1920 flood dis aster, escaped with some property damage but no deaths, Denver’s fears that turbulent Cher, ry creek would rampage through the city, as it did two years ago, were dissipated early this morning as the crest of a black torrent roared into the South Platte river without flood ing the city, j Greatest concern today was center (Continued on Page Two) Russian Steamer Sinks; 27 Perish Baku. U. S S. R„ May 31.—(AP) —The Russian steamer Sovetsky Azerabaijan was reported today to hhve burned in the Caspian Sea the night of May? 27, with a loss ’ of 27 lives. News of the tragedy was brought by the S- S. Soviet, which rescued two of the vessel’s crew and picked up two bodies. Lack of radio pre vented it from making an earlier report of the disaster. The engineer of the Azerabaijan, one of the survivors, said an ex plosion occurred at 2:15 a. m., on hoard the oil-laden vessel, and that he had barely time to shut off his engines before leaping into the sea. Babson Thinks Business Will Be Good Two Years Qne of Biggest Booms in American History May Lie Just Ahead; But After T hat Will Come the Inevit able Day of Reckoning ;Farm Outlook Excellent BY ROGER W BABSON, Copyright 1935, Publishers Financial Bureau, Inc. Babson Park, Mass., May 31. —Busi- ness activity throughout the nation, as measured by the Babsonchart, is now 37 per cent above the depression low of 1032. It is however, five per cent under last May’s level, and 22 per cent below normal. The peak for this year was reached late in Feb ruary. Since then activity has been gradually slipping off. At the same time both commodity and stock prices have been very strong. This situation is perpltxing so many people that I Harp V>ppr> askpH (<> discuss business PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY. Power Looms : : fiHHlrak •. Col. Alain De La Rocque, head oi the “Croix Du Feu” an association of war veterans allied with France’s Fascist, movment, who is ready to step in and take control in the event of the collapse of the present gov ernment. De La Rocque favors dis solution es all parties. (Central preen) Louisburg Man Would Be Power To Be Reckoned With iirt Campaign GRAVELY ALSO TALKED Rocky Mount Man One of Most Bril liant Senators; Others Mention ed T* Make Interesting Race Next Year Djiily Dispatch Rarest*, In the Sir Walter Hotel. BY J. C. BASKERVILL. ' Raleigh, May 31. —Several more can didates are likely to get into the race for lieutenant governor in the near future, according to reportsi heard here, despite the fact that so far State Senator Paul D Grady, of Kenly, Johnston county, is the only formally annnounced candidate. Among the po tential candidates are Representative W, Li Lumpkin, of Louisburg, Frank, lin county; State Senator Carl L. Bailey, of Plymouth. Washington county; State Senator Lee L. Gravely, of Rocky Mount, Nash county; State Senator W. G. Clark, of Tarboro, Edge combe county; State Senator Harriss Newman, of Wilmington, New Han over county, and former Senator George McNeill, of Fayetteville, Cum berland county. It is believed on]y a matter of days until Lumpkin will announce his can (Continued on Page Two) conditions in some detail this week I am especially glad to do this in view of the temporary uncertainties caused by the Supreme Court’s death blow to the NRA, 1 Farmer Big Aid My studies show that business_has made considerable progress in the last two years. Underlying conditions are the best in five years, While pessim istic aibout the political situation —es- pecially public spending—l am op timistic about business. In fact, I am counting on a big improvement in business as about our only escape ff\i i»i fir'll, Pp"' 1 PAGES TODAY FIVE CENTS COPY WIDE AREA ROCKED! BYCONVULSIONSAS Balchisfcan Village of Quetta Center of Violent Dis turbance Within t the Earth MANY OF OFFICIALS are REPORTED DE£s> Eighty Percent of One Vil lage Reported Killed; Re lief Work Already Under Way and Wei! In Hand, According to First Reports Received at Simla Karachi, India. May 31.—(AP)-i-An estimate that 20,000 persons were Mill ed early today in the Quetta alone by the earthquake which jarred north east India was contained tonight kin a wireless message from the Quetta wireless station. The message was one of the r irst complete estimates to reach, , here, since the earth shock wrecked all land communLication lines through out the district | Before the message ar unof ficial and unconfirmed estimates had placed the death toll as high ks 80- 000. •. : Quetta reported that the nliiPiier of injured was thus far estimated oifc ly as "in the hundreds.*' Earlier reports had told of the Royal Air Force garrison; being ibadly hit with the deaths of 44" hi6n.''Tills last message said that, most 6f thfc (Continued on Pago IVn) ‘‘ . '■< 5 Children ' '• ; ji• *m }H ? ; ■f Tr « ‘ Lose Lives In Flames Toronto, Canada, May 31 (AP) — Five children ranging in age from three to 18 years, were burned to death early today when flames destroyed their frame home at Alderwood, a little community on the western outskirts of the city. All of the members of the family < named Scott, were asleep when the fire, from unknown origin, broke out in the wooden building. The father leaped from the sec ond story window to the ground and the mother threw an infant to him She herself then leaped into his arms through billows of smoke, It, was impossible to reach other members of the family. Karpis Gang Believed In Kidnap Case New Evidence Points t o Connection I n Weyerhaeuser Kid naping Last Week •Seattle, Wash, May 30. — (AP)— That members of the notorious Alvin Karpis gang were in the Pacific Northwest last week.end were streng thened here today by the statement by Fred Stojack, University of Wash ington student, that he sat in the same bus seat Friday night with a, man who was reading a letter ad dressed to Volney Davis, as sociate Their reported presence n a* con sidered of vital importance c;. "ffi ce rsin view of the kidnaping f i ne -year-old George Weyerhae i\ >i of a wealthy lumber fcu.ii/. Davis, a lieutenant it. r- C, \ j is wanted for partic i « Lie Egdar G. Brewer kidnap u , ax c has been reporter r. ; rtgi- u> by several other uti. - L-© past week*
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