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CENTRAL
CAROLINA
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PRESIDENT REBUFFED AGAIN ON TAX BILL
Soviet Plane Now
HeadedOnToward
Pole And America
Non-Stop Flight From Mos
cow to San Francisco Gets
Under Way at Rus
sian Capital
pi A he FUNCTIONING
PERFECTLY 30 FAR
Three Occupants of Ship In
Good Spirits As They
Reach Long Stretch of Wa
ter Before Crossing North
Foie; Average Speed Ex
ceeding 100 Miles
Moscow Aug. S. —(API —The Soviet
trar.s-polar plane, carrying three dar.
;>v airmen on a non-stop flight across
•v. Do s the world toward San Fran
ji‘ sco headed out across the Behring
« ea 3 t 22a p. m., (8:25 a. m. eastern
standard time).
The plane. U. S. S. R. 25. radioed
at that time that it was heading over
the 2.391-mile stretch of water ana
pt.ai ice and into the zone of con
txuous polar daylight.
A: last reports. Pilot Sigmund La
vctfski was averaging about HO
tnties an hour.
iYe will continue to hold the nec
eßarv altitude of 500 meters (about
feet) in order to prevent ice
forming on the wings.” the fliers
wirelessed. We have every possibility
fcr successful completion of the
flight
The three fliers completed the first
important stage of their journey from
Moscow to the Behring Sea in eight
hours ahd 22 minutes for the ap
proximate 200 miles.
Thus the average speed was about
108 miles an hour.
If Pilot Levanefski should continue
this speed to the open sea, he would
reach the North Pole about 4 a. m.,
Sunday. Moscow time (9 p. m., east
ern standard time).
The only land the fliers will sight
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Transcontinental
Plane Falls, With
Only Two Injured
Albuquerque, N. M., Aug. 3.—(AP)
—The pilot and co-pilot of an east
brfund Transcontinental Airplane were*
injured and the ship was wrecked,
but eight passe.%gers escaped harm
when tlsy plane crashed making an
emergency landing near Barton, N.
M,, early today.
SIX JOURNALISTS IN
TEXAS IN CONTEMPT
Angleton Texas, Aug. 3 (AP) —Six
Houston newspaper men were declar
ed to be in contempt of the 23rd dis
trict court in a decision handed down
here today by Judge M. S. Munson.
They published proceedings of a mur
der trial in violation of the judge’s
order.
Four Cases
()f Paralysis
Day’s Total
Naval Academy Mid
shipmen Ordered
T o Avoid North
Carolina, Virginia
Kaieigh, Aug. 3.—(AP) —Only four
Cq -- s of infantile paralysis were re-
P r : t.ed over North Carolina today, the
-^ e Board of Health said.
Hue total number of sufferers this
/ ar was raised to 504, as one case
• cv ed f rom person county was strick
!rorn the records, but less than 100
y -he patients are still in the con
gous stage of the disease.
Midshipmen barred from
north CAROLINA, VIRGINIA
s Arnapolis, Md., Aug. 3 —(AP)Mid
•; v ncn at the naval academy were
1 ‘n- orders today not to enter the
of North Carolina and Virginia.
' ,r annual leaves because of the
j1 ■ i otMuv t( j infantile paralysis in
"Mritiiprsun Datln Btapatrh
L, i?«2. i!sD WIR ® SERVICE of
tHB ASSOCIATED PRESS
Millions AfFec**H ?
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Edward F. McGradv
Edward F. McGrady, assistant
secretary of labor, above, has
created considerable comment by
his assertion that 9,000,000 per
sons in the United States are be
ing deprived of work because of
the lengthening of hours and a de
crease in wages since the NRA
was' held unconstitutional. Mc-
Grady, who made the assertion
while settling a rayon strike in
Cleveland, said that he believed
this problem is at the bottom of
much Os the nation’s unrest.
Mrs. Bauer
Is To Face
Zenge Soon
Childhood Sweet
heart Accused of
Slaying Husband of
Three Weeks
Chicago, Aug. 3. —(AP) —Mandeville
Zenge, today was pointed out as the
mysterious “E. L. Jones” who disap
peared from an Ann Arbor, Mich.,
hotel on the same day that Dr. Wal
ter J. Bauer was kidnaped and taken
to Chicago, where Bauer later was
fatally mutilated.
ZeTigg was viewed by Oren J. Guiett,
of Flint, Mich., who had the room
next door to Jones at the Jennings
hotel in Ann Arbor. Detectives had
placed dark glasses on Zenge, as
Jones had warmed them constantly at
the hotel:
“That’s Jones,” said Guiett.
j?he rangy 26-year-old suspect look
ed at Guiett and smiled.
Chicago, Aug. 3.—(AP)—Assistant
State’s Attorney Charles Dougherty
today sought a meeting between Mrs.
Louise Bauer and Mandeville Zenge,
her childhood sweetheart, whom she
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Today’s Greatest Need
Babson Says Character Training Only
Sound Basis of Reform
' .* -4... HUIM I ■■ "
By ROGER W. BABSON,
Copyright 1935, Publishers
Financial Bureau, Inc.
Babson Park, Mass., Aug. 2—Our
greatest need today is not more goods,
higher wages, bigger profits, nor fur
ther legislative reforms. Rather, it
is the strengthening and rebuilding
of our national character. For the
last fifty years we have concentrated
on the development of our machines
with the result that the development
of our humans has been neglected. I
feel very strongly that unless the
education ot h uman£ catches hh
only daily newspaper published in this section of north Carolina and Virginia.
Held In Slaying
[i^ : . ggsm
HrIL
SjHgt
Mandeville Zenge
Police are holding Mandeville
Zenge in Chicago for questioning in
the mutilation-slaying of Dr. Waltei
J. Bauer Cleveland osteopath, who
three weeks ago married a Missouri
nurse, childhood sweetheart of Zenge,
26_year-old Missouri farm boy. After
lengthy questioning, Zenge has re
fused to discuss the slaying.
M’DONALD TllT
OVER siaiiw
Rumpus Very Simple and Is
Mere Matter of How
Bookkeeping Entries
Are Made
ITEM PAID IN 1934
IS TURNING POINT
Whether That Is Consider
ed Spent Then or Carried
Into New Year Is Whole
Issue; McDonald Seems
Unable to Understand Sit
uation Clearly
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In the Sir Walter Hotel.
Dally Dispatch Bnrean.
AY J. C. I*ASK*SRVIIiIj.
Raleigh, Aug. 3—The rumpus which
, Dr. Ralph W. McDonald has been
raising over the State’s surplus, in
which he has charged that the bud
get bureau is either inefficient or
deliberately falsified its estimates of
the surplus during the General As
sembly, is not getting any one much
steamed up here, where the operation
of the budget bureau is better un
derstood than out over the State. Nor
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Warehouse Floors
Not Yet Cleared
In Georgia Belt
Valdosta, Ga., Aug. 3.—(AP) —Wart!
house floors over the Georgia bright
leaf belt still bore evidence of heavy
receipts today as warehousemen and
buyers worked hard to handle the
offerings.
Prices generally were reported un
officially as holding up satisfactorily.
The State Department of Agricul
p ture said receipt of official informa.
tion on sales had been delayed by thw
, tremendous offerings of the leaf with
i the opening of the auctions Thursday.
Unofficially price average over the
belt were estimated at 18 to 23 cents.
the improvement of machines, we can
never hope for further spiritual or
material growth.
Pyorrhea of American Character?
Business is now three per cent
above last July, but there are still
approximately as many without .iobs
as a year ago and the number on re
lief has actually increased. How
can this be? Is it that Americans
no longer want to work? Within
three centuries we have converted a
vast wilderness into the most pros
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HENDERSON, N. C. SATURDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUST 3, 1935
To Renew Arbitration Over
Italian-Ethiopian Dispute
Both Sides to Controversy
Agree to Resolutions
Drawn Up At Geneva
Conference
ITALY 13 HESITANT
ON HAVING INQUIRY
Not Strong for Meeting of
Council September 4 To
Examine Situation In All
Its Aspects; Selassie’s Dele
gates Rejoice Over New
Turn in Dispute
Geneva. Aug. 3.—(AP) —Ethiopian
and Italian delegates agreed at a
public session of the League of Na.
tions Council tonight to resolutions
resuming arbitration jhf the Ualual in
cidents of their tenses dispute, but II
Duce’s representatives announced
they would abstain from voting on
another resolution summoning a meet
ing to examine the situation in all
its aspetts.
Baron Pompeo Aioisi, Italy's nhief
delegate, announced the re-sertations
after Professor Gazton Jeze, repre
senting Ethiopia, had declared in a
speech: \
“We r«ceiae with joy the resolu
tion declaring that the Council will
meet September 4 to discuss all as
pects of the Ethiopian-Italian rela
tions. We hope the Council can es
tablish permanent friendship and con
fidence between Ethiopia and Italy.”
SELASSIE ORDERS ENVOYS
TO ACCEPT LEAGUE OFFER
Addis Ababa. Aug. 3.—(AP)—Em
peror Haile Selassie announced this
afternoon, “I have my dele
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TB Hospital
In West Goes
To ißundonibe
Rocky Mount, Aug. 3.—(AP)—The
Western North Carolina tubercular
sanatorium authorized by the 1935 leg
islature will be located on the old
Buckner place, two miles from Black
Mountains, in Buncombe county. It
was announced today.
The selection of the site by the
special committee and approval of
the place by the board of directors
was announced simultaneously here
by Kemp P. Battle and Senator L. L.
Gravely, chairman of the respective
groups.
reportTTve dead
AT GRADE CROSSING
Camden, S. C., Aug. 3, (AP)—
At least five persons were report
ed killed near here today and an
undetermined number injured
when a Seaboard passenger train
struck a truck load of farmers en
route to Camden.
Hoey Popular in Central
Part of State and Graham
in the East
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D&nr Dispatch Birtu,
In the Sir Walter Hotel.
BY J. C EASKERVILL.
Raleigh, Aug. 3 —Clyde R. Hoey, of
Shelby, the long-haired, frock-coated
orator from Cleveland county, who is
one of the four . candidates for the
Democratic nomination for Governor
is making excellent progress in the
Piedmont and many of the western
counties which are still politically
dry. Present predictions are that
Hoey will carry many of these coun
ties by large majorities in the June
primary next spring.
Reports from most of the eastern
counties and from a good many of
the far western ones, however, are
♦■'hat Lieutenant Governor A. H.
Graham, conceded to be the favorite
in most of the eastern counties, is not
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"WEATHER^
FOR NORTH CAROLIN A.
Fair tonight and Sunday; not
much. »-)>*■ a. icmoei atari:*..
t
Ethiop Emperor Reviews Troops
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Attired in the uniform of a field marshal, Haile Selassie, empei *>r o 4
Abyssinia, accompanied by foreign military observers and one ot the
Abyssinian princes, reviews some of the troops which foreign officers
have been training for him in concentration camps near the capitaL.
This review took place at Harrar. (Central Fre&sl
Some Georgia Averages
Over 25 Cents For Week
California Man
Lynched by Mob
Yreka, Cal., Aug. 3.—(AP)—De
puty Sheriff Joe Clark said early
today a mob of 25 men had lynch
ed C. L. Johnson, implicated >}n a
recent; shooting at Dunsmuir, south
of here, at a spot three miles out
of Yreka.
The body had not been returned
to town at 3:30 a. m., Pacific time,
this morning, Clark said. He said
Johnson was hanged from a tree
at about 2 a. m.
Johnson had been held here since
his arrest in the fatal shooting of
Chief of Police F. R. Daw, of Dun
smuir.
No Certainty What New
Roads or Bridges Will
Be Built in East
Dally Uisimteb Surean,
In the Sir Waiter Hotel.
BY J. C. BASKERVILL.
Raleigh, August 3—Chairman Ca
pius M Waynick, of the State High
way and Public Works Commission,
was non-commital today as to the
chances for new roads and bridges in
the eastern part of the State, follow
ing the return from a four day trip
through some ten or twelve eastern
counties inspecting areas where mil
lions of dollars worth of new high
ways and bridges have been request
ed He was accompanied by several
other members of the highway com
mission .
“There is no doubt that a good
many of these roads especially are
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LITTLEJOHN CHARGE
IS DENIED BY GILL
Raleigh. Aug. 3 (AP>—Criticism of
the State's parole system made by
Assistant Folice Chief Frank N. Lit
tlejohn. of Charlotte, today had
drawn from Parole Commissioner
Edwin M. Gill denial there was a
“wholesale granting of pardons and
parole* in North Carolina,.
PUBLISHED EVERY AFTBRNOO*
EXCEPT SUNDAY,,
Nashville Sells 1,458,897
Pounds of Tobacco in
Two Days at $25.45
Per Hundred
TIFTON PRICE $22.60
FOR 1,435,566 POUNDS
Nearly That Much Leaf At
Valdosta Brings $21.31, and
Moultrie Sells Over Million
Pounds for $21.83; Grow
ers Appear Well Pleased
With Start
Valdosta, Ga., Aug. 3. —(AP)
of tobacco at average prices of more
than 20 cents a pound on the first
two days of auction in the Georgia
bright leaf belt were shown in un
official figures from various markets
today.
Swamped with unusually heavy of
ferings at the opening of the season
August 1, sales on the first few days
were reported large at all the mar
kets. In some of the 15 market cen
ters, tobacco from the first two days’
receipts remained unsold as the mar
kets closed today for the usual Sat
urday holiday.
The Nashville, Ga., Herald said
sales there the first two days totalled
1,458.897 pounds at an average of
$25.47 per hundred pound.
The Tifton Daily Gazette said total
sales there for the same period were
1,435,566 pounds at an average 0 f $22.-
50 per hundred.
The Tobacco Board of Trade in
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Many Privies Included in
Work Projects Okayed
By Mr. Coan
Daily Dispatch Boreas,
in the Sir W«l*«*r hotel.
BY .v C. EASKRBVILL.
Raleigh, Aug. 3—Projects in North
Carolina amounting to $7,590,000 have
been approved to date by Works Pro
gress Administrator George W. Coan,
Jr., and sent to Washington for final
approval by the Works Progress Ad
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DONATIONS FREED
DF TAX PERMITTED
UNOERHOUSEVOTE
Also Narrows Proposed
Graduated Tax on Cor
poration Incomes as
Was Proposed
INTER-CORPORATION
DIVIDENDS UNTAXED
House Leaders Hope To Pass
Entire Measure by Mon
day } Intended To Raise
$270,000,000; Will Go To
Senate for Another Round
Os Debate
Washington, Aug. 3. —(AP)— New
tax legislation sped through the
House today in a form which varied
materially from that suggested ny
President Rosevelt.
After agreeing to increase’ surtak
rates on individual incomes of over
$50,000, the preponderantly Demoera
tic chamber proceeded to vote agaitipt
the President on a number of impor
tant points.
It decided to permit aorporationu to
make tax-free donations to charity,
narrowed the proposed graduated tsx
on corporation incomes and turned
down the idea of levying a new tax
on dividends paid by one corporation
to another
House leaders hoped to see ■ the
$270,000,000 measure passed and sent
to the Senate Monday.
Investigators for the Senate lobby
committee were busy with newHekd*,
Mr. Roosevelt left the capital for
a week-end fishing trip with Senator
Wheeler, Democrat, Montana, an ad
ministration leader in the long strug.
gle over the utility holding company
bill.
At the State Department, Secretary
Hull returned from a vacation to. aay
that he was more convinced than ever
of the soundness of the
recovery program. ,
TAX-FREE CHARITY GIFTS *
VOTED BY HOUSE MEMBERS
Washington, Aug. 3 (AP) —With not
even the formality of a standing vote,
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*s5Kg wallst.
Fight on Processing Taxes
Turns Farmers Against
Protective Tariff
By LESLIE EICHEL
Central Press Staff Writer
New York, Aug. 3. —lt is not labor
that will give Wall Street a fright
during the coming year, but agricul
ture. Strikes are more in the publid
eye, but Wall Street usually can get
the better of strikes-
Agriculture is another matter. It is
agriculture that wields the chief op
positionists power against financial
America in election years.
And Wall Street believes that fin
ancial America may be in for serioua
trouble because of an error in jqdg.
ment that it made.
It was “all right” to attack the
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Martial Law
Declared At
Pelzer, S. C.
Governor Declares
Town in “State Os
Insurrect ion” In
Textile Strike
Columbia, S. C., Aug. 3.—(AP)
—Governor Ofln D. Johnson estab
lished a military zone tantamount
to martial law about the strike
torn town of Pelzer today by de
claring It in a “state of insurrec
tion” after disorders last night.
Columbia, S. C., Aug. 3.— (AP) —
Governor Olin D Johnson today de
clarer! the utrike-otrn town of Pelzer
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