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HENDERSON gateway to CENTRAL CAROLINA rWENTY-SECOND YEAR PRESIDENT STRIPPED OF POWER IN NEWNRA New Deal Seeks Immediate Enactment Os Legislation To Safeguard AAA Set-Up MUSES PROPOSED II AVOID ADVERSE RULINGS BV COURT Would P»cvent Suits By In dus!! v 1 o Recover $824,- 430,579 Processing l ax Paid FLAN TO LEGALIZE FOWERS CONFERRED Would Back Authority Given Secretary Wallace bv Straight-Out Legislative Enactment; Amendments Sought Believed Sufficient ly Explicit 'Va.'iugt"n. Jurip 6.—'AP)— The !•>«• Deal today sought quick passage of legislation designed to prop up the th« Agricultural Adjustment Admin istration in the event if suffers a Su preme Court setback. Congiess went to work immediately 11 n a bit! proposed by Secretary Wal the Supreme Court should decide that ♦h® processing taxes levied under the present AAA law wereu nconstitution a!. processors of farm products could r.ot file suit to recover $824,430,579 already paid In case the court should object to the power which Congress h as given Wallace to fix the tax rate, th® n. legislation would ,provide direct authority for continuing the levies at their present amount until December 31. 1936 ■ \\ Chester C. ,Davis, the farm, adminis*- UatoV. said > he believed iLfeei p’OVers which would be conferred by the new v proposed AAA amendments would be"* explicit enough to avoid Supreme Court criticism on the grounds that they constituted too broad a delega tion of legislative authority. Davis said the court should be clos ed to 'ax suits in the event the pro cessing taxes are held invalid, "be cause these taxes have oeen passed on by the processors to others, and v.o do not think it right that a man should recover a tax which he did not pay out ot his own pocket.” A statement said rental and bene fit payment- to producers cooperating in Dip adjustment program and other crop expenditures chargeable against processing tax collections totalled 5790.062.385 up to May 1, this year. Tax receipts to the same date were Placed at $824,430,579. HUEY LONG’S FOE TO FACE CHARGES New Orleans, La.. June 6. — (AP) —John Sullivan, an anti-Huey Long leader, and a dispenser of federal patronage for the Roose ’ elt administration in Louisiana, was < barged today In criminal dis ♦Hct court with operating a con fidence game. The charges filed »<i an assistant attorney genera! Cooley Has Talk About Post Office Sees Crudup After * al!s Already Made By l eague And Stone Recently Washington, .lune 6 (AP) —Still ’.'nHeetded as to whom he will re '•onimend for postmaster at Hend frson, N C.. Representative Cooley t'>day was to confer with Thomas W Crudup, one of the thre elig d'les on the civil service list. Ihe representative already has ♦'inferred with Mark H. Stone and * R. Teague, the ohter two on the bst. He said he wanted to go thor ‘cighly into the qualifications of »U • thn.ri liehrtj making a liclsioiL HENDERSON, N. a Bailit Mxspattb 'Babies Marching as to War” Jls R Hnk 11 V Amid the grandeur that was Rome’s, beside the first Caesar whose modern disciple he is, Mussolini expresses satisfaction as legions of five to seven year old boys whom he is having trained for fighting, march past him on 20th anniversary of Italy’* fntranee into World War. (Central Press) Morehead Port Terminal Bonds Nearly Completed SIOO,OOO Loss By Wayne Hail Storm Goldsboro, June 6.—(AF)—A sur vey by the Goldsboro News. Argus and Farm Agent C. F, Mintz today showed damage in excess of SIOO,- 000 sin the Patetown section of northern Wayen county from yes terday’s hall storm. The tobacco crop was wiped out In an area three by seven miles. Corn, cotton and truck crops also suffered. Tons of hall remained In fields at mid-morning. Injunction On Liquor Improbable fn the S|r Walter Hotel. Dally Dispatch Bareas, BY J. C. BASKERVILL. I Raleigh. June 6.—Much doubt is being expressed in political and legal circles here as to v'hether the drys will be able to secure a permanent injunction in any of the counties that have caked liquor elections and thus prevent the ’ holding of any election, on the giounds that i* is going to be very difficult for the attorneys for the drys to show that the holding of a liquor election will cause any dam age or injury. t “An injunction is a recourse to the (Coiitiiiusd VM __ ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA. UDasbd wire service of TH| ® associated press. HENDERSON, N. C. THURSDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 6, 1935 Assets of A. & N. C. Railroad Will Be Pledged As Se curity for $2,000,- 000 Grant EVERYTHING SEEMS ABOUT CLEARED UP Another Conference Tomor row Expected To Remove Last Obstacle To PWA Al lotment for Port Improve ments at Morehead; Signa tures Will Follow Washington. June 6 IAP)—A. A. F. Seawell. North Carolina attorney gen eral, said today after a conference with Public Works Administration of ficials. that an agreement to guar antee PWA bonds for construction of port facilities at Morehead City. N. C., was practically completed He said another conference would be held tomorrow, after which he ex pects to return to North Carolina for signatures necessary to the pact, which will pledge assets for the State-con trolled Atlantic and North Carolina railroad as security to assume the bonds Negotiations for release of approxi mately $2,000,000 for development of a port terminal at Morehead City. N. C.. neared conclusion as Seawell went into conference with Frank C. Wright director of transportation for the Pub lic Works Administration. Seawell said that if a contract pledg ing assets of the State-controlled At lantic and North Carolina railroad to guarantee a PWA loan to the More head City Port Commission is defi nitely agreed upon, the last legal bar- ICpatiaiisS si Fatso !Twu2 SSwE FOR SENATE RACE Kinston Main Now Regarded As Certain to Oppose Bailey in Next Year’s Primary WIDELY KNOWN AS KEEN POLITICIAN Was Long Democratic State Chairman and Has Geogra phic Background to Fit; Delegations Have Asked Him to Make Race Against Mr. Bailey. Df'ilf Dl»|»atefc Barcas, In (ha Sir Walter Hotel, BY ul, C. BASKERVIL.L. Raleigh. June 6.—John G. Dawson, of Kinston, will be a candidate for the Democratic nomination for United States senator and oppose Senator Josiah W. Bailey for the renomination in the primary next June, according to the belief of many of those in po litical circles here. While Dawson con tinues to say nothing for publication, there are indications that he is be coming increasingly active and that lie is spending much of his time in feeling the pohtical pulse in various sections of the State. It Is believed that it is only a matter of weeks now until he will issue a formal statement of his candidacy. • While Dawson continues to remain silent as an oyster about his proposed candidacy for the Senate, his friends are beginning to talk. They maintain that Dawson is just about the only man in the State who has the proper (Continued nil Page Two) HIGH ARMY OFFICER INDICTED BY COURT Colonel McMullen Alleged To Have Received Fee From Lobbyists Washington. June 6.—(AP)— Col onel Joseph I. McMullen, chief of the patent section of the army judge ad vocate-general’s office, was indicted today by a District of Columbia grand jury on charges of accepting fees from a firm lobbying against a tax bill. The officer, who recently was cen sored iby the secretary of war for scandalous conduct, was accused spe cifically of receiving a retainer of $1,500 on July 6. 1932, from the Cu ban-American Manganese Corporation for representing it in opposing a pro posed excise tax on importations of manganese. He was charged in a second count with accepting $250 January 3, 1933. from the same corporation as month, ly compensation. The charges against the officer de veloped from a lengthy inquiry by a House Military sub-committee into War Department expenditures and business practices. PRESIDENfifER ABOUT COURT’S ACT Hands Tied, Nature Must Take Its Course, Mean ing of His Words By CHARLES P. STEWART Central Press Staff Writer Washington, June 6.—ls the Presi dent could be quoted directly it would be easier to esplain the impression produced on most, if not all, of this listerners at his meeting of May 31 with the Washington correspondents. At this meeting he referred to the Supreme Court’s NRA ruling as an ox cart decision and spoke of it as returning the country to horse and buggy days. There is no doubt, however, that a great majority of the newspaper men present—approximately 150 of them— (Continued on Page Five.) WEATHER FOR NORTH CAROLINA. Fair, slightly warmer in extreme west portion tonight; Friday local showers. Police Are Posted Throughout Paris In Cabinet Crisis President Leßrun Is Unable To Find Premier as Five Men Fail To Form Ministry STREET DISORDERS ARE THREATENING Meanwhile, More Gold Re serves Are Withdrawn from Bank of'France and Huge Sums in Government Bonds Are Due Nine Days Hence; Leßurn Is Frantic Paris. June 6.—(AP) —/Strong de tachments of foot and mounted police were thrown out along the boulevards and stationed around the Elysee Pal ace today as President Leßrun sought a premier to organize a new govern ment of France. A fifth political strong man failed today in efforts to gather together a government whiclj might guide the country thorugh her present financial crisis, and the nation entered its third successive day without administrative leadership. Last night saw threats of street dis orders. More gold reserves were with drawn today from the. Bank of France. Huge, sums in government bonds fall due in nine days. Francois Pietri, the fifth man to be assigned the premiership by Presi dent Leßrun within five days, offer (Continued no Paa® Two ) BUSINESS MAN IS CONVICTED SLAYER W. M. Carter Is Given Life Term for Alleged Killing of Laurel, Miss., Woman Laurel. Miss., June 6.—(AP)—W. M. Carter, prominent business man, was convicted by a jury here today of the ’‘legs'’ killing of Mrs. Daisy Keeton, and his punishment set at life im prisonment. The jury took three ballots before informing Judge W, J Pack that it was ready to bring in a verdict at 8 a. m. today After sentencing. Carter was turned over to the custody of the sheriff to be re-committed to jail. His attorney said a motion for a new trial would be made before Judge Pack Saturday. i More Kidnap Money Found By Officers Tacoma. Wash., June 6 (AP) —Dis- covery of a second bank note used in the ransoming of George Weyerhaeu ser and the reported detention of a man for questioning today spurred authorities on the trail of the nine year-o!d. Jpoy's kidnapers. Usually reliable sources reported that a man at a Seattle hotel had been detained for questioning. His iden tity was not disclosed and Depart ment of Justice agents here followed their pustomary practice of refusing comment. The second ransom bill—one of the 20,000 paid paid to the abductors last week —was discovered in the Spokane. Wash., post office. The first one was uncovered in a Portland bank Tues day, after it was tendered at Hunt ington. Oregon, Sunday night for a railroad ticket to Salt Lake City Floods Cover More Lands In The West Kansas City, June 6 (AP) —The foaming flood waters of the Kaw and Missouri rivers spread out over thou sands of acres of fertile farm land to day after breaking through the dykes and levees. The crest of the flood in the Kaw river was about 40 miles west of here early today, while the main force of the Missouri was being exerted against protective barriers from Hermann to St Ch arles Mo. PUBLIBHHD BVHJRY AFTBRNOOM EXCEPT MUNDATa Man Nailed to Cross I.IwWBBBBaKS JHF , T 5 ■nKF ; . ‘ - V. . * • On the cross pictured above, J, R. Riggs, filling sta tion operator of High Point, S. C,. is reported by police to hAYe be4n nailed, at his own direction, Ejr his 15-year-o!d son Donald. Ac cording to a police confession, Riggs directed his crucifixion as a means of winning back his es tranged wife. He is recovering. Electrical Men Return To Old Job Toledo Strike Called Off Under Pressure Brought From Many Sources Toledo>Ohio, June 6 —(AP) —A crew of "trouble shooters” and generator operatives went to work in the power plant of the Toledo Edison Company, today, ending a strike which for a while threatened to shut off electrlo power over an area of 800 square miles in northwestern Ohio. Union electrical workers who call ed the strike yesterday morning call ed it off early today pending nego tiations on their demand for a 20 per cent wage increase. The negotiations will start, in New York, probably Monday, with officials (Continued on Page Two) Carrying flood waters from Colora do, Nebraska and Kansas, the Kaw broke through a levee last night, sent ia torrent onto hundreds of acres of rich bottom land and threatened to inundate North Lawrence, Most of the residents of the Vown had been moved from their homes. The break ended the efforts of 600 men to save the barrier. Five CCC men were working on the levee trying to stop a small break when they found the sand bags rising v.nJ'.r 8 PAGES TODAY FIVE CENTS COPY SKELETON SET-UP \ IS AGREED UPON BY CONGRESS LEADERS Roosevelt Can Neither Pre scribe, Approve Nor En force Codes Under New Proposal 7 VOLUNTARY ToDES MAY BE EXTENDED Clark Measure To Be Push ed .Through Congress Carrying Organic, a t i o n Over to April I, 1936; Roosevelt.To Ask Higher Gifts, Inheritance Taxes Washington, June 6.—(A.P)—A re solution extending a skeletin NRA or ganization until April 1, iS36. but re pealing all presidential power to pre scribe, approve or enforce codes of fair competition was agreed upon to day by House, Senate and administra. tion leaders. A study of the possibility of preserv ing labor standards through inte state compacts bolstered by Fede^a 1 cooperation was initiated today -by President Roosevelt as administration leaders agreed on the principles of “stop-gap” legislation The President, made known Lis in tention in reply to resolutions adopt ed iby the joint commission on int&-,, state compacts in session hereu,;. A secret meeting of Senate. Holfee and administration represenlattvps was held after some congressional, spokesmen had said the White House was considering new and higheVitaltfcs , on inheritances and gifts as a pirt of the future NRA program.<. 1 Some added that Mr. Roosevelt may' send a message t.g Congress shortly advocating increased inbefAtjancQ taxes to raise revenue and to replacM* j NRA as a means of distributing inf come jU aj Senate, House and administration representatives agreed in sebret ;cdh-i (Oontiniion I’wro ;J, j Applicants' For Patrol Cut To 400 Dally Dispatch Bartaa, In the S»- Walter Hotel. BY J. C. BASKERVILL. Raleigh, June 6 —Out of more than 2,000 applicants for State/ Highway Patrol joibs, less Ihan 400 are now be ing considered and not more than 150 will be selected to attend the special training camp which will start about July 1, it was learned today at the Department of Revenue. Out of the 150 men who will be given an oppor tunity to attend this training camp, only 64 will be selected for perma nent jobs on the State Highway Pa trol, although some 25 others will be held in reserve on a waiting list for vacancies as they occur. Not only has Assistant Commission er of Revenue M C. S. Noble, Jr., in vestigated every reference given ny applicants, ibut he has made a pri vate investigation of every applicant, (Continued On Page $286,000 Is Offered For Rich Cuban Messenger Sent With That Much To Kid* napers of Million-* aire Business Man Havana, Cuba, June 6.— UiP) - It was learned today in unimpeacb xble quarters that business associate . of the kidnaped Antonio San Mi fc - *ei uad sent a messenger to the a. iu rofs with $286,000 in American - ney to meet ransom demands. The kidnaping i 3 the insi s'nc< ne passing of the new )uv •* .kb , r>- vides for the death 'or ... - sons who ”prepu.io lj - ! ,c iid kMna_.- or ji.c . c n i-i- —*-.-«**
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