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■'HENDERSON gateway TO CENTRAL | CAROLINA J YEAK MUSSOLINI PLEDGES VICTORY FLORIDA KEYS ARE RAPIDLY EVACUATED BEFORE HURRICANE ' rU(: ks and Boats Used To Withdraw Relief Work ers as Tropical Storm Draws Near p£Al. BLOW FEARED from disturbance Conditions Promise Worst 0 f Any Season; Two Ships Already Reported In Dis tress at Sea off Florida Coast, With Little Aid Seen As Possible Miami Fla., Nov. 1. 'API Relief ■ himtonied today the evacua „,r of th‘> Florida Keys. where ap nroxiniatoly 100 war veterans and r thfi- wue killed in the Labor Day .Virricmi*’. as a freak storm moved m?n»cirH’.ly toward the coast between Miami and Palm Beach. William H. Green, in charge of re lief opciations on the coral islands, lent M'tvks to take off 200 men at Snak* 1 Creek hy boat from lower Ma :?,’iimbe. ind Go other workers were making their way to Snake Creek to boaid the waiting trucks. Pi’fiiger will he brought here. It ivi; understood here buses were being rumbled at West Palm Reach to evacuate the residents so Belle Grab' on Lake Okeechobee. The Dade county relief organiza (Continued on Page Three.) lIANEIVING ON SOUTH FLORIDA Tropical Storm Due To Hit Between Miami and Palm Beach Tonight Miami, Fla,, Nov. 4.—>(AP)— South Florida residents, caught unawares tv a Hidden change in direction, to day prepared for a freak hurricane, moving toward the coast near Del Hay between Miami and Palm Beach. At 9 30 a. m., eastern standard time, th° weather bureau at Jacksonville, charted the storm 85 miles east-north east. of Miami and moving southwest ward. All interests in extreme southern Florida were warned against a severe storm Warnings flew around the coast from Titusville to Fort Myers, (Continued on Page Three.) lennessee Negro Killed for Insult I o White Woman ( White Bluff, Tenn., Nov. 4.—(AP) -- tiegio listed as Baxter Bell, 35, was killed early today by a group of white men who riddled his body with bul ots for an alleged insult to a white 'tmian as she alighted from a bus list night. The killing occurred on a road to K'ng ton Springs, some distance from Duff Bluff. The negro's body was •‘■ 'own from the roadside into a thiek -11 bort time later Deputy Sheriff . Me Petty said five white men ap !c,iH at tiie jail here and surrend '!<li 1 hey told the office! the white ”om whom they claimed had been Hi <1 vvau wife of one of their number. iSS Consumption About Equals Decrease in Exports from United States Nev - 4.—(AP)— An in ig , VVorld consumption of fore th„ l \',' I' 1 ' ,lrnos f corresponding to *un.v " f hales decrease in con r|,| 1,1 American lint, wa« dis- p S| T) I(( <h<l agriculture De- T),,! " " uUot >k for 1935-36. r ,, iV,!'.,'' the decline " '' " consumption to n ' *OH 1 itettitersmt tUttln tltsuatdt ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION CAROLINA AMn vtStwta • L,iOAH»L> WIRB bhjhvicb of THB 48BOCI 4T*D PRBBB. China Premier Shot f -5P .i Shot by an assassin at Nanking, China, Premier Wang Ching Wei, who held a position second only to that of Kai Shek, was reported in serious condition. A Rengo (Japanese) News Agency dispatch said mar tial law had been proclaimed in Nanking, and identified the assail ant as a member of the central executive committee of the Kuo mintang Nationalist party. Two other officials were wounded in the melee. DEVIN TAKES OATH IN SUPREME COURT A. A. Hicks, of Oxford, Pre sents Fellow Townsman For Exalted Position Kaleigh, Nov. 4. —(AP)—William A. Dc'-in. of Oxford, dean of Superior Court judges of North Carolina, today beca rie an associate justice of the State Supreme Court. The jurist was presented to the court by A. A. Hicks of Oxford, prom inent lawyer and former State sen ator. Mr. Hicks traced the career of the new associate justice through his boyhood and college days, his in terest in sports and his success in pol_ itics. Years ago Judge Devin served as mayor of Oxford, then as a legis lator', and for 23 years as superior court judge. Chief Justice W. P. tSacy admin istered the oath to Judge Devin, who was appointed to the post by Gover nor Ehringhaus to fill the unexpir ed term of Justice Willis J. Brogden who died last week. FRIENDS OF ERWIN RESIST OPPOSITION Trying to Persuade Possible Foes Not to Run Against School Man Daily l)i.s|iaf«'h Iliiroan, In the Sir Waller Hotel, I»V ,1. C. BASK UB VILLE, Raleigh, Nov. 4.—Strong pressure is being brought to bear by the North Carolina Education Association and friends of State of Public Instruction Clyde A. Erwin to prevent any candidate from running against Erwin for the nomination in the Democratic primayr next June, it was learned here today. As a result some of those who so far have been confident that Erwin would have op position in the primary are now be ginning to doubt if thiis opposition will materialize, despite the admitted fact that a large number of teachers have been and still are very much op posed to Erwin. There are still several prospective candidates against Erwin being men tioned. among them being Superin (Continued on Pago Tbrse), HENDERSON, N. C. MONDAY AFTERNOON, NOVEMBER 4, 1935 No. 1 Military Man Appointment of Gen. Sir Cyril J. Deverell (above), as head pf the British Imperial General Staff, makes him one of the most im portant military men in world. (Ceyitral Press) NEXT LIQUOR LAW TESTS NOT LIKELY UNTIL PRIMARIES Supreme Court’s Side-Step ing Expected to Lessen Clamor for Extra Legislature LIQUOR ISSUeTnOT TO BE SO URGENT Will Not be Pressed as Hard in coming Campaign, Un less Specific Decision is Given Early in Year; Status Quo Situation Will Remain for Time. Daily lJisita tch Bureau, In the Sir Waller Hotel, BY .1. C, B A Sli Kit VI 1,1,14. Raleigh, Nov. 4.—About the only re sult of the Supreme Court decision on the county liquor laws is that Frank lin county can now hold its ejection and set up county liquor stores of the voters so decide. For high tribual did not hold the county liquor laws con stitutional at all, but only that the in juctions obtained by the dry forces were improperly brought and that the Superior Court judges who grant ed them exceeded their authority in granting them. The Supreme Court neatly side stepped the question of the constituti onality of the Pasquotank and New Hanover county liquor laws by hold, ing that it could not pass on this phase of the laws until a case was properly brought before it. So it will now be necessary for the dry forces to have some of the county commes sioners and county liquor control (■Continued on Page Two.) POTATO ACT MAY REGULATE YIELDS Washington. Nov. 4 (AP) The Ag riculture Department held up the much-discussed potato control act to day as a possible factor in preventing 1936 plantings from being excessively l ow —and causing a higher price to consumers without great benefit to growers. CANDIDATE M’RAE FOE OF SALES TAX Gubernatorial Aspirant Would Repeal Law if Oth er Money Available In the Sir Waller Hotel. Daily Dispatch Bureau, BY *l. C. lIASKKH VI 1,1,K, Raleigh. Nov. 4.—John A. Mcßae, of Charlotte, one of the four or five candidates for the Democratic nom. ination for governor, is personally op posed to the sales and would like to see it repealed if the State can find pome other sources of revenue with which to finance its needs and bal ance the budget, according to a state ment he has just issued dealing with his position on the sales tax. But un less other sources of revenue can be found with which to provide the State's needs and without putting (Continued on Pajo Thre-> > Government Predicts Good Price for Tobacco in 1936 FLUE-CURED CROP WILL BE REDUCED FOR COMING YEAR Marked Decline in Exports Noted But t Prices Are Now Favorable For Sales Abroad FARM INCOME RISE TO BE MAINTAINED —y —— ■■ - Consumer Buying Power at Home and in Foreign Coun tries Will Likely Assure Continued Upward Trend in Agricultural Prices, 1936 Forecast Says Washington, Nov. 4 (AP) —Pros- pects for tobacco to maintain price levels in 1936 were said today by the Agriculture Department to bo “fav orable.” However, decreases in the produc tion of flue-cured, Maryland leaf and fire-cured tobacco were reported “ad visable . ” “Although it is true of many types that the carry-over continues to he larger than normal,” the department’s 1936 crop outlook report said, “the situation during the last year was im proved to such an extent that with a continuation of “irrodUction control, the price outlook for the coming year may be considered favorable.” Increased domestic consumption of cigarettes and cigars was pointed to as a bright sign of recovery. A marked decrease in exports was reported for the past year. The re port said, however, that prices were now more favorable for foreign sales. With a moderate decrease in pro duction of flue-cured next year, the * (Continued on Page Two.) Technical Facts Being; Offered In Phone Rate Suit Raleigh, Nfv. 4. —(AF) —L. W. Hill, depreciation engineer, continued pre sentation of technical testimony to day in the trial of the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company’s suit contesting a rate reduction order of the State Utilities Commission en tered its second week in Wake Su perior Court. Hill, an emr%,oyee of the company, is the only witness yet to take the stand. The reduction ordered by the com- would benefit some 78.000 sub scribers to the extent of more than $300,000 yearly, and the telephone company contends it would amount to confiscatory procedure. Will Enforce j License Law In Accidents Daily Dispatch Bnrean, In the Sir Walter Haiti. BY J. C. BASKERVILLE. Raleigh, Nov. 4.—The new drivers’ license law, which went into effect November 1, is now being enforced and will continue to be from now in cases of accidents or other violations which makes mandatory either the suspension of revocation of drivers’ permits, Captain Charles D. Farmer, of the State Highway Patrol said to day, while drivers will not he arrest ed for not having their licenses in (Continued on Three.) FOR NOftTH CAROLINA Mostly cloudy tonight and Tues. day; not much change in temper- . a Di re, j “CLIPPER” PRIMED FOR OCEAN HOP. Aerial view of China Clipper Powered with four motoi-s and built to accommodate 43 passengers, the China Clipper, shown above in aerial view on a recent flight over San Francisco, soon will make its inaugural transpacific (light to the Orient. The Clipper, which will carry mail and passengers, will make stops at Hawaii, the Midway islands, Wake island. Guam and Manila. 6c Per Lb. Subsidy Is Now Sought for Textile Industry Hartford, Conn., Nov. 4. (A) —A plan to revive the textile industry through a direct subsidy of six cents a pound on cotton sold by the gov ernment to textile mills is being spon sored hy Senator Augustine Lonergan, Connecticut. The plan revealed today calls for the governmnet to sell cotton to manufacturers for seven cents a pound. Senator Lonergan said Pres ident Roosevelt “is interested” in the plan, and that “serious considera tion” is being given it. “Many Connecticut and New Eng land textile mills now are either hav ing a tough time of it or are closed,” the senator said. “They would be greatly aided and CORN-HOG VOTE BY PRODUCERS ALONE Ballot for Subsidy Wouldn’t Have Been so Strong by Consumers By CHARLES P. STEWART Washington, Nov. 4. — Having stak ed a good bit of its reputation on the success of the AAA method of corn hog regulation, it is natural in the Roosevelt administration to be grati fied at agriculture’s 6-to-l indorse ment of it, as a result of the recent referendum to test its popularity. It is more puzzling to note that ad-, ministration officials express surprise j at the overwhelmingness of the vote in the AAA evorn-hog plan’s favor. Corn-hog producers, be it borne in (Continued on Page Six.) Third Death From Milwaukee Terror Reported In L ind Milwaukee, Wis., Nov. 4. —(AP) — Evidence police said indicated three persons died in the explosion that ter minated teh city’s eight-day bomb reign was uncovered today. The evidence was a fragment of a zipper sweater identified as belonging to Paul Chevenek, 19-year-old pal of Hugh Frank Rutkowski, the 21-year old dynamite terrorist, killed when an explosion yesterday wrecked the garage in which he was experiment ing. The identification of the garment was made by Joseph Kamuda. step father of young Chevenek. and was announced by Chief of Police Jacob Lauhenhcimer. PUBLISUHD EVBRY AKTSSNOOV ■XCBPT MONDAY. IN ETHIOPIA they could put a great many persons to work if they could purchase their cotton on a subsidy from the United States government.” COTTON TEXTILE INDUSTRY AWAITS COMMITTEE REPORT Washington, Nov. 4 1 AP) The cot ton textile industry, hopeful of ad ministration aid in recapturing for eign markets lost in the last two years today awaited a report of a special committe eof Department of Agricul ture experts studying a proposed ex port subsidy. A committee representing all divi sions of the cotton textile industry discussed the proposal with Secretary Wallace last Thursday. WAR-CHRISTIANITY ISSUE IS PRESSING England Shaken by Agita tion and United States May be Shortly By LESLIE EICHEL New York, Nov. 4. —Can one profess Christianity and at the same time support war? That is a question which has been agitating England. It may yet agitate the United States. The agitation came into full view, (Continued on Page Six.) Greeks V ote Near Unanimous To Put George on Thorne Athens, Greece. Nov. 4 (AP) — The Greek people voted over whelmingly for the recall of for mer King George to the throne, it was announced officially today with nationwide results from yes terday’s plebiscite, giving 1,491,- 992 for the monarchy to 32.454 for maintenance of the republic. The foreign minister communi cated the result to the former mon arch, now in London, and an nounced that a delegation was pro reeding to London. As the counting continued, crowds continued night long cele brations in the streets and cases of many towns. Aii dere awaiting a message from George, in London, where news of the royalist victory had been dispatched by General George Kondylis, regent. 8 PAGES TODAY FIVE CENTS COPY SANCTIONS DEFIED OX DUCE IN SPEECH ID ITALIAN PEOPLE Fascist Legions Drive on To ward Heart of Ethiopia and Without Any Resistance FOUR COLUMNS OF TROOPS ADVANCING Mussolini Leads Nation In Celebration of Armistice With Austria 17 Years Ago; Says His People Are United, Invincible and Ir revocably Determined <By the Associated Proas) Defiant of Ihe alliance of sanctions against him, and with peace negotia tions deadlocked, Mussolini pledged victory in Ethiopia for Italy today. As his Fascist legions, 120,000 strong renewed their offensive against Ma kale, on the northern Aduwa-Adigrat front in East Africa, 11 Duce led his nation in a celebration of the trium phant armistice with Austria-Hun gary of 17 years ago. lo the thousands who surged about his Palazzo Venezia, the dictator shouted: The Italian army 17 years ago won victory, not only for itself but for everybody. Today the nation is engaged in an other battle. But the Italian people are invincible, united and irrevocable determined. “Once again It\ly will have as her prize victory.” ITALIAN ARMY ADVANCING WITHOUT ANY' RESISTANCE On the March With the Italian Army in Ethiopia, Nov. 4, 8:30 a. m.— (AP) -An Italian army column pour ed through Hauzien shortly after day break today and marched on toward Makale, 38 miles rjfue south. Italian patrols had entered Hau zien yesterday, scouting the way in advance of thegmain body of infantry. Their drive forward was met with not resistance hy the Ethiopians. With the capture and occupation of Hauzien. the Italians have covered one third of the 50-miles which lay between (hem and Makale when they started out Saturday. The noon-day objective of General Sant ini’s forces was (he highlands commanding Maianesti, 18 miles southwest of Hauzien. Officers be (Continued on rage Six) Two Are Held At Fayetteville for Apex Bank Theft Fayetteville, Nov. 4. —(AP—J. S. Cook, of Sanford, and Albert Puckett, of near Apex, are being held in the Cumberland county jail here on sus picion of being connected with the hold.up of a bank at Apex last week, and with the hold-up of a filling sta tion at Linden, in Cumberland county, week before last. Puckett has been identified by several as taking part in the filling station robbery. Cook had $125 in his pocket when arrest ed at Sanford early this afternoon. EXPORTS BAN FOR ITALY INCREASED Petroleum, Coal, Iron and Steel Added; To Ask U. S. To Cooperate Geneva, Nov. 4.—(AP) —The League of Nations sub-committee on economic sanctions approved in principle today additions of petroleum, coal, iron and steel to the list of products on which exports to Italy would be prohibited. The Canadian proposal for such ad ditions to the key products embargo becoming effective November 18, would be a boycott by eague stated of purchase*; from Italy, was intro duced last Saturday to the committee of 18 on “immediate sactions.” The sub-cimmittee’s discussions brought forth thLe possibility of ex treme difficulties in applying such an embargo, the consensus of the meet, ing being that the extension of the boycott to these products could be carried out or<y if non member states followed the same policy as League states. Officials interpreted this to mean that some negotiations would be nec essary with the United States and Germany to determine their attitude
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