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HENDERSON GATEWAY TO CENTRAL CAROLINA TWENTY-THIRD YEAR HIGH COURT OPENS MONDAY TO DECIDE NEW DEAL’S LAWS Hearings Begin Monday But First Decision Day Will be Deferred Un- November 9. WAGNER LABOR ACT TO BE RULED UPON Also PWA Power Loans, 1933 Securities Act, Hold ing Company Act and Arms Embargo Law All Await Court’s Opinions; Bargaining Law Also up Washington, Oct. 3 (AP)—The nine justices of the Supreme Court prepar ed today for Monday’s opening of a TiCW term in their $9,000,000 temple of justice, across from the Capitol. With eight New Deal laws involved in cases already on the high court s docket, Solicitor General Stanley Heed and his staff redoubled their research work to defend the Consti tutionality of administration acts. Although the court will start hear ing arguments on Monday, the first of its fateful “decision days” will not occur until November f, after the election. New Deal laws involved in cases coming before the court include: Wagner labor relations act. PWA loans to cities for power plants. The 1933 “trust in securities” act. The public utility holding company BCt • The 1934 arms embargo act. (Collective bargaining amendments to the railway labor act. Government lawyers believe other suits— involving the railroad retire ment act, the social security law, AAA taxes and other New Deal mea sures —may reach the high court for argument before the present term ends next spring. Great Buying Wave Boosts Stocks High New York, Oct. 3 (AP) —The greatest buying wave for a Sat urday since early this year swept the stock market today as prices on active issues advanced $1 to $3 or more a share, many to six year highs. Transactions were around 1,600, 000 shares and dealings early in the day in many cases were in blocks of 1,000 to 10,000 shares. During almost the entire first hour the ticker tape was unable to keep up with the trading pace on the floor of the exchange, aver aging about four minutes late. Closing levels were little affect ed by the usual profit-taking, with most prices about the best for the day. Typhoon In Japan Does Big Damage Tokyo, Oct. 3 fAP) —An erratic ty phoon, beating a path of death and destruction over Japanese islands veered suddenly tonight and passed out over the Pacific ocean. The tropical cyclone left behind a reported death toll of approximately (Con'iuued on Page Eight.) Campaign In Lull During Week’s End President Rests Aft er Nine Speeches in Week, as Landon Plans New Trip (By The Associated Press) While its capital twice heard the scream of air raid sirenes in a single night, the Spanish government crush ed a huge Madrid spy ring today and in a quick march meneuver swung an arching line southeast of Toledo for a surprise flank attack on Fas cist foes. The 77th day of civil war saw these high lights: 1. Insurgent airmen, carrying out a , Continued on Page Five.) liiuthrrsmt HatUt Htsmtfrft LEASED WIRE SERVICE OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. Yankees Forge Ahead In World Series By Taking Third Game by 2-1 Score Jobs for the Young Hll djtegjg A striking close-up of Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of the President, as she addressed the New York State conference of the National Youth Administration at Albany. She urged that communities plan pur poseful employment of youth. Poe Thinks Amendments To Win Out S. • • • : ’’ f 1 , i .„ ■■ ■ ii Says Leaders of Both 'Political Parties Fa » P ■ * * ‘ vor Five Constitu tion Changes. Daily Dispatch Bureau, In the Sir Walter Hotel. By J. C. BASKERVILL Raleigh, Oct. 3.—With the leaders in both the principal political parties supporting the five proposed amend ments to the State Constitution to be voted on' by the people of the State in the general election November 3, the chances are becoming increasing ly bright for their adoption, accord ing to Dr. Clarence Poe, editor of “The Progressive Farmer,” who for more than three years ha s been ac- I tive in the movement to modernize the State’s 50 -year-old Constitution either by re-writing it or by amend ing it. Dr. Poe was a member of the commission which prepared a draft of an entirely new constitution pre sented to the 1935 General Assembly and when this document was turned down, he was among those who per suaded the General Assembly to se lect some of the changes recommend ed and submit them to the people as amendments to the present document. Dr. Poe revealed today that a State wide committee, non-partisan in na (Continued on Page Four.) Democratic Nominees InMinnesota Withdraw To Give Roosevelt Aid St Paul, Minn., Oct. 3 (AP) —Pat- rick J. Delaney and Fred A. Curtis, Democratic nominees for United States Senator and governor, respec tively, today withdrew as candidates for those offices in a move, they said, designed to solidify Farmer-Labor and Democratic forces behind Presi dent Roosevelt. In separate statements the two candidates announced the decision to make the unprecedented move after a. conference of State and national Democratic party leaders in St. Paul. Curtis, in nis withdrawal announce ment, said: “The progress thus far made can only be insured by re-electing Frank ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA HENDERSON, N. C., SATURDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 3, 1936 Gehrig and Ripple Account For Two of Three Runs With Long Homers FITZSIMMONS ALLOWS YANKEES FOUR HITS Yankees Get Edge in Series Leading 2to 1; Giants Threaten Often but Lack Power to Push Over Runs Double Play Aids Hadley in First Frame. Yankee Stadium, New York, Oct 3 —The New York Yankees, winners of the American League Pennant, mov ed one game nearer the World’s cham pionship title this afternoon a3 they eked out a 2 to 1 victory over the New York Giants, the National league winners, in the third game of the World sei'ies, making the count 2 to 1 in favor of the Yankees. Lou Gehrig’s long homer in the third that sailed 407 feet into the cen ter field carrier gave the Yankees their first run, and the winning tally came in the eighth when the Yanks got two singles, a base on balls and Powell, who had previously walked, scored on a fielder’s choice. Fred Fitzsiirrncns hurled master ful ball all the way, allowing the Ame rican leaguers only four hits during the entire contest, two of them being in the eighth. The Giants got to the offerings of Hadley for a total of eleven hits, but could score only one run, that a home run in the fifth off the bat of Ripple that sailed into right field. In the first inning, Hadley got into trouble, but a fast double play, Cor setti to Gehrig cut down the threat. The Giants pecked away at Hadley’s pitches but could not push the runs over the plate. Malone pitched the final stanza of the game for the Yanks, after Hadley had retired in favor of a pinch hitter. The iG'hnt hurler fanned five and allowed two fre passes to first. Had ley whiffed two and did not walk a man. Score by innings? R Giants 000 010 000 —1 Yankees 010 000 Olx —2 Fitzsimmons and Mancuso; Hadley Malone and Dickey. Industry Is atNewHigh This Year Every Portion of AP Index Except Auto mobiles at or Near Record Peaks. New York, Oct. 3 (AP)—After two months of indecisive ups and downs, industrial activity swept up to a new peaH for the year this week. The Asociated Press seasonally ad justed index advanced to 96.4 —the best level since February, 1930—from 94.7 last week, and 70.9 in the com parable period a year ago. Every component of the index, save automobile production, either estab lished a new 1936 high or was within a fraction of its former top. Freight car loadings, with coal, lum ber and miscellaneous classifications setting the pace, were the largest for any week since November, 1930. Steel mill operations were at the fastest clip in more than six years. lin D. Roosevelt as president of the United States, and electing Elmer A. Benson, governor of Minnesota. I shall continue in the campaign, active toward that end. I withdraw as a candidate so that the issue may be clearly drawn between progress and reaction.” Delaney asserted in his statement: “Because I desire to do everything that lies within my power to promote the re-election of President Roose velt, and because I believe it would be folly to divide the Liberal vote of the State and possibly contribute to the President’s defeat, I am with drawing as the Democratic candidate tor United States senator. Cardinal Pacelli, Papal Secretary of State, is on his way to the United States on a visit “which has neither political nor ecclesiastical motives.” It was denied that the Cardinal’s visit concerned in any way the ac tivities of the Rev. Charles E. Coughlin, Detroit radio priest. (Central Press) TOFINOINSTATE W. P. A., Stats Employment Service and Private Con tractors Concur in the Conclusion BRICK MASONS AND CARPENTERS SCARCE Contractors Forced to do Lot of Juggling to Supply Their Jobs; Training of Men and Boys Becoming Necessary to Meet De mands for Skilled La bor. Raleigh, Oct. 3 (AP)—A marked scarcity of skilled workmen exists in North Carolina, officials of the Works Progress Administration, State Em ployment Service and private con tractors and industrialists said today. George W. Coan, Jr., State WPA head, said his district directors were having real difficulty finding car penters and brick masons and when found the men usually were 40 years of age or older. William Muirhead and Company, building contractor, with work now under way in seven or eight places over the State, said it had been forc ed “to do a lot of juggling to get enough men” to carry qn neferly all types of work requiring skill and experience. George W. Coggin, supervisor of the trades and industries section of the vocational education department, said he had also received many re ports of a scarcity of skilled labor in industries. There is apparently no remedy available now, Coggin said, but in planning for the future the division hopes to teach industrial fundamen tals to 1,200 boys in 40 public schools this year and to reach also some 7,- 500 adults in eight classes, and 2,500 students in commercial classes. Next year, under the George-Deen act, passed by the last Congress, Cog gin said, Federal money available for the purpose would he more than doubled, and he expected to double the service of the division, especially stressing day trade classes in public schools. County Jail Populations On Increase Daily Dispatch. Bureau, In the Sir Walter Hotel, By J. C. IIASKF.IITIIiL Raleigh, Oct. 3.—The number of persons committed to 79 county jails during the month of August showed an increase of 1,016 over the numlber committed to 78 county jails during July, according to figures just com piled and released by R. Eugene Brown, director of the division of in stitutions and corrections of the State Board of Charities and Public Wel fare. These figures show 6,720 per sons were committed to these 79 coun ty jails during August and that 5,- 704 were committed to 78 county jails during July. The figures also show that 127 children under 16 years of age were sent to jail during August as compared with 109 committed to jail during July. The August figures show that 142 insane persons were being held in county jails during that month as compared with 135 insane (Continued on Page Eight.) U. S. Chamber Praises Pact Os Monetary Agreement As Great Stimulant to Trade RIGHTS VIOLATED, BROWDER SAYS liXs flß**' 1 | I in 1 |jjjl| BH| §Gjß| % 8 mm pfpi| wL 8 Jif lllpti IBs. 8 HI IMllli 5 jpl 818 pllil plipi: II 1111 l . ;§! | Jill ■ p ; li 49 mm . ’ J&u fffi§§| f 1 1 Earl Browder in Terre Haute jail Earl Browder, Communist candidate for president* jailed and held on a vagrancy charge in Terre Haute, Ind., where he had gone to make a radio speech, protests that his constitutional rights have been violated and that free speech has been suppressed. Rather than leave town as requested by police When he arrived by train, Broader* and two of his associates chose arrest. While Browder- calmly smoked his pipe in jail, above, one of his aids,‘David Ji -Bentall, Chi* cago attorney, outwitted Police. Chief James C. Yates*-Who banned an address, by locking himself in a radio booth And making a Com munist campaign speech. Central Preik Campaign of Fear Made By Insurgents Is Begun As Planes Bomb Madrid’ Campaign of Fear Made By Insurgents is Begun As Planes Bomb Madrid Mean time, Government Hurls Militiamen Against Fascist Foes in Flank Attack 500 PRIESTS, NUNS LISTED AS KILLED Vatican City Tells of Trag edy to Churchmen Since The Civil War Began in Spain 77 Days Ago; Huge Madrid Spy Ring Crushed By Loyalist Efforts Thecae (By The Associated Press). The end of a tumultuous week of politics found most campaigners tak ing it easy today in preparation of the full month of fighting that lies ahead. After making nine speeches since Tuesday, President Roosevelt at Hyde Park, prescribed three days of rest for himself before swinging into the west next week. Governor Alf M. Landon, however, deeided to attend a football game be tween Washburn College of Topeka and the University of Kansas at Law rence/, Kansas* Hits fourth fnajor drive for ballots —a tour of Illinois, Ohio, Michigan and Indiana —begins October 8. Among countless speeches last nigiht throughout the nation were these: Colonel Frank Knox said at Roch ester, N. Y., that “the only revolution thqt ever menaced us was the one the false prophets of the New Deal have nourished and promoted.” Edward A. Filene, Boston merch ant, said four more years of Roose velt “will not only bring us to unpre cedented prosperity, but will eee bus iness, industry and finance uniting with agriculture and labor on an all- American plan to maintain lasting prosperity for all.” WEATHER FOR NORTH CAROLINA. Generally fiftr tonight and-Sun day: not much change in temper ature. PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SPNPAY U. S. MM DISCOUNT GEM Will DEBTS x Locked Unon As Essential tp Real World Currency Stabilising Bv CHARLES P. STEWART Central Presp Staff Walter Washington, Qet. B.—When equali zation of their monies was agrend on by the American, British arid French governments, followed (b{ f the acquiescence of the governments of several smaller countries In the com pact, it immediately was prerWpie* by financial experts in Washington, tsat a reopening of international discus sions concerning a settlement of E»- rope’a war debts to the United States speedily would ensue. ? And already rumovs are afloat that Treasury Secretary Morgenthau ehort ly will suggest another eonferenoe eei the subject with every prosneot that London and Readily will accept +h° Yankee invitation. The nub o ff the ar<mm**nt is *ve Tl( v*»re”e obvious">v want te pat their currencies unon each a mu + ifai ba«!s a«s to put an end to violent fluctuations in exchange rutefc, but that they cannot accomplish jjfr 1 by their recent bargain alone: th» Un certainties of ftie war debt problem also will have to be elfcnfnatffl comolete the job. DEBTS, TOO, TO BE SCALED? Incidentally, American recognition of its debtor*** scaling down of the values of their various Monies opens the way for the debtor folk to claim the right to liquidate their loans in a cheaper kind of cash than the sort* they borrowed. The devalued total, in short, should amount to a reduction of fifcout 80 per cent. Not that anyone is opttfcdfetlc enough to beliefs that Europe (ex cepting Finland, which meet® Vm oh ligations regularly) eWer will pay, even in devalued mondy, 70 per cent of what it syil owes to Uncle Sam. But devaluation of currencies i*. tup confusion and accountancy can be made so mysterious that the two, combined, perhaps cap he so "doofelfr ed” as to convince she American pub lic that it 4s setting I|b d(HB, wdiettier (Continued sjn. 8 PAGES TODAY FTVE CENTS Com mw SESSIONS CLOSE Can Be Dons Without In creasing: Tax Burcfcferi if $500,000,000 Econom ies Applied THREAT S~TO ’ PEACE DEiAT PROSPERITY •v Final Fixation of QoM Val ue of Currencies Also Cit e 4 Need} Repeal es Corp'oraA® Snaspuia T.as. and MjCfeft of “^aisanee;” Taxes is De«tiaaded. Washington, Oct. 8 (AP) —A predic tion that "removal of deadenin" iu pedimeaits to inteanaiidnal tirade” may follow the Franco-iiuuiiiish Ar --- rican monetary agreement cam;; to day as d»reotera of the Chamber of Ccotimerce of the United L*.a a ?e - od the end of their fail mea in". to she “genii suien’.' agreement” to prevent any mo cc y disturbances resulting from deva.u ation of the franc, the chamber’s committee on monetary policy said it “an imjbortapt example of in ternational cooperation " ; "Threats to peace, unbalanced na tional budgets and a still lacking fin al fixation of the gold value el ,h; currencies o/ the great trading na tions” hinder tfre reiteration of inter national trade to “desirable volume,” W. R. G%ph«urL @1 Louis banker, and olmh'mtm tit the commit tee. A dhfitehd that ffte Federal bu-Wt be frai&aert? &* ’Use q«t year withcrat incite efts JUg the tax bu.uen W.h? made by F»e*d H. Clausen, re ’ porting (for the lfd»ral finance aem ■attbe*. Claeuen urged repeal of the corpor ate surpluses tax and most, qf the Action's “nuisance” takes. With a relar.vely moderate “cut of $500(000 in si.'oO,s(D.OQfl in spending an expected ban per »ent rise in the t x yield, Clausen sdji*, the pr-ie ’ y.i iy expanses could be mt*de to eiua. * its income. * Return of least” 7,000,000 work ers jte their jobs aloe# the depths of the depression was reported by the committee on employment. BRIbE-ELECTDEAP IN KENTUCKY CRIME Mysterious Death Follows Return From Party; Shooting lb from * Within Her House Covington, Ky., Oet. 3 (AP)—A missing key that fitted a "peculiar lock” in the front doop was an angle studied today by police as they g op ed for clues 1 ntfcte fatal shooting of 30-year-old Frances Brady who was to have been married next week. Miss Brady d%s shot as she enter ed her home early yesterday upon returning from a “shdsver”. With her hftre her sisters, Margaret and Elia. Police quoted Margaret as saying she had difficulty In unlocking the front door, gave the key to Fran cos, who succeeded. Entering first. France* switched on a light. She utttered a cry, Margaret said. Then a shot was fired an’d Frances stagger ed backward, of the front porch onto tbfe lawn. Ahe died enroute ho a hospital. John J. Q’DQnnell, to whom Misß i Baady planned to be married next Wednesday, gave an opinion that his flanco was slain by a burg’ar seek ing loot atoorig a sta#: of r e’ding gifts. A different v’r.-?- , -- : oner James P R ff ’ P* Tohn Puthoff. They discarded the robbqry theory when- it was dis—\er 'ed nothing was missing from the Kongo. Says Tobacco Pact Will £e Law In 1937 Oet. 3 f AP)—E F. Arn old, executive secretary of the North .Carolina State Farm Bureau F t tton, said here today he confidently exiehrite tobacco compact legislation to be enaeted to control nest year's csops. Arnold said the federation has not yet rafeoived eoptes of a proposed mod el bill whjef* it had ashed "the De- Hp.i%nerdi of Agriculture at Washing ton to prepay, but that he thought it WAidd provide for limitation of acre m Bags *ix)
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