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HENDERSON GATEWAY TO CENTRAL CAROLINA TWENTY-THIRD YEAR RUSSIA VIRTUALLY QUITS NEUTRAL GROUP GOV. LANDON CLAIMS NEW DEAL DESERTS democrat doctrine Charges Party Has Violated ; “Its Oath To Support and Uphold The Constitution” CHARGES defection WILL BE EXTENSIVE Names Many Lifelong Dem ocrats He Says Have Re- j fused To Accept Preach ments of Roosevelt Admin-! istration; Speaks At Okla homa City in Coliseum Oklahoma City, Okla., Oct. 23 —(AP) —Governor Alf M. Landon told Okla homan- today that the New Deal has . ■deserted” Democratic party prin ciples and has violated “its oath to : support and uphold the Constitution.” i • Rea! Democrats I know,” the Re publican presidential nominee said, will fisjht shoulder to shoulder with us in this tattle to save our Amer ican form of government and our country.” The Kansan spoke in the Coliseum after an introduction by William H. (Alfalfa Bill) Murray, former Okla noina Democratic governor. ■ Only a threat to our form of gov ernment itself could cause a man like Governor Murray to take this step,” Landon said, naming John W. Davis, Alfred E. Smith, Bainbridge Colby, Joseph B. Ely, James A. Reed and Lewis W. Douglas as other Demo crats who ‘‘are putting their country above party name.” "Countless other Democrats feel as strongly as they do,” he continued. They may have made no open break, but they will state their position em phatically at the ballot boxes next month. Their feelings are strong enough to make them rise above the (Continued on Page Four.) IK IMPORTANCE GRAMMAR SCHOOLS Meeting of Teachers At i High Point Hears Num- j ber of Speeches - By Staff Correspondent. High Point, Oct. 23.—The impor-; tance of the elementary schools in the State’s public school system and the need for more attention for these schools, will be stressed at the ban quet meeting hero tonight of the ole- | montarv school principals association ; of the northwestern district of the North Carolina Education Association in session here today. Following the general sessions of the district meet ing this morning and this afternoon, the elementary school principals will separate from the others and have their own meeting tonight, it was an nounced by Mrs. Kate Cuttings, presi dent of the district association. The principal speaker at the ban quet tonight will be Oscar G. Barker, member of the General Assembly (Continued on Page Six.) \\ eather Is j Holding Up Trade Gain Retail Distribution Retarded, Whole sale Volume Main tains High Level N’e.w York, Oct. 23 (AP) —Adverse weather conditions prevented retail iitribution from widening this week, un & Bradstreets reported today in , ‘ w, ekly review of trade and busi ness. business, however, was '. UHta ined by growing re-orders ci‘ . ,noun, ing commitments for the cy 4i<j iaS sho PP in £ period, the agen gonrr' lu L e,s in man y of the durable * Thi. " |C btstries were advanced. for t u, agency estimated retail sales to fh,' CoUntr y as a whole were two ceding ' pßtcent ahead of the pre ‘h Wee k, and from eight to 20 (Continued on Page Four.) Hroiicrsmt Bath} Bispatrh LEASED WIRE SERVICE OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. State Democrats Have Big Balance Raleigh, Oclv 23 (AP)—The Stale Democratic Executive com mittee reported today it had re ceived $12,908.01 in contributions Kino** January 1, and had spent $7,- 569.70. 'i he Democratic contributions listed contained hundreds of names of donors of small amounts. Sen ator J. W. Bniloy gave $475. Jul ian Price, of Greensboro, $250, and Josephus Daniels, ambassador to Mexico, SIOO. The Democrats listed a balance of $1,086.48 on January 1, leaving a balance of $6,419.79 yesterday. The chief item of expense was $1,207.19 for stamps, printing and the like, while $6Bl was spent on party handbooks. ROOSEVELT PLANS 10 TAKE CAMPAIGN 10 PENNSYLVANIA May Invade Keystone State Last Week of Campaign In Quest for State's Support PRESIDENT RESTS BEFORE LAST TRIP Smith Claims Millions of Jeffersonian Democrats Will Vote for Landon; Lewis iPougias, Former Roosevelt Budget Director, Comes Out for Landon (By The Associated Press.) President Roosevelt took a brief breathing spell from the campaign was today while Governor Landon plunged into the drive for Oklahoma’s eleven electoral votes. Back in Washington after the tumultuous campaign in New Eng land, Mr. Roosevelt had no speeches to make until he addresses a number of business men’s dinners by radio from the White House tonight. Winding up his New England tour at Stamford, Conn., yesterday, he said, “I am confident that the people are using intelligence in this election year, and I am not the least bit afraid of the result.” Mr. Roosevelt may carry his cam paign into Pennsylvania next week, with an address at Scranton. As the ‘‘Sunflower Special” carried Governor Landon to speaking dates at Oklahoma City and Tulsa, he is sued a statement contending Roose velt policies have “pauperized” the Federal government, and that the New Deals “is using the people’ (Continued on Page Six.) Methodists To Make War On Poverty Salisbury, Oct. 23 (AF)-The board of lay activities of the Western North Carolina Conference, Methodist Epis copal Church, South, called upon its members today to launch a campaign against poverty and unfair dealing- In a report at its session, it com mended employers and employees who deal together with a common un f. er * standing, and recommended that church members thing through the teachings of Christ concerning their dealings with others. Aside from the lay activities pro cram, the 47th annual conference was occupied today with reports of pre siding elders and questioning of min isterial candidates by Bishop Paul B. Kern. , Deacons and ciders were named and will be ordained Sunday by Bi shop Edwin F. Lee, of Singapore, who will speak tonight at the annual meeting of the board of missions. Mrs. D. Lee Colvin, of New York, national vice-president of the Wo man’s Christian Temperance Union, who has been attending the State con vention of that organization at Albe marle, was a visitor to the conference. ONLY DAILY NEWSPAP ER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OP NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA Rising Living Costs Are Inevitable, Babson Says st- Real Inflation Is Surely Com ing and Now Is Time To . Stock Up on Needed Commodities; Depression Is Over, Get Prosperity V iewpoint, Writer Says BY ROGER W. BABSON, Copyright 1936, Publishers Financial Bureau, Inc. Batson Park, Mass., Oct.. 23.—As surely as day follows night and as spring follows winter, we are head ing into a period of inflation in this country. The fact is that we are al ready in its initial stages as a result of developments during the depres sion years. For example, the unbal anced Federal budget, devaluation of the dollar, government spending and the silver program —all these are in flationary even though they are not Mediator ..... '"i ,;V ..: .V; " ' BaaaK : cwK:::!.: Assistant Secretary of Labor Ed-1 ward McGrady, crack mediator of the Labor Department, was snapped in San Francisco, where he is taking tin active part in the investigation of the shipping strikes. (Central Press) SCHOOL GROUPINGS" FIGHT AMENDMENTS But These Are Their Best Chance To Obtain High er Tax Revenue Dally Dispatch Bureau. In the Sir Walter Hotel. By .1. C. BASRERVILL Raleigh, Oct. 23.—The school forces of the State should be out working for the adoption of all the five pro posed new amendments to the State (Continued on Page Six,} v HENDERSON, N. C., FRIDAY AFTERNOON, 0CT08ER23,1936 A Last Kiss—A nd Then Deathi In Electric Chair Frank Korezykowski and wife A farewell kiss —and then—to their deaths in the | electric chair. That’s the tragic aftermath of this “zero hour” scene taken in the Cook county (Chi cago) jail, showing Frank Korezykowski and his I generally go recognized by the rank and file. Our present course leads to ward further inflation, regardless of who is elected president on Novem ber 3. Forecast Inflation. If we should re-elect President Roosevelt for a second term the odds strongly favor inflation via the cur rency or monetary route. By that I mean watering of the dollar, although not necessarily by the historic print ing-press method. At least, the latter (Continued on Page Three.) MCATEB ID SOOTH HNS Latins Are Last Frontier and U. S. Should by All Means Cultivate It By CHARLES P. STEWART Central Press Staff Writer Washington, Oct. 23.—The purposed trip of Secretary of State Cordell Hull down the South American east coast as far as Buenos Aires, with several stops on the way, is in line with a highly commendable policy looking towari closer relations between the New World republics. The plan will work if followed up, and the United States (which must take the initiative) has been doing an excellent job of following it in recent years. The Latin-American countries oan’t be blamed for regarding the “north ern colossus” as potentially a dan gerous neighbor, which must be ex tra-diplomatic in all its intercourse with them to avoid wounding their sensibilities. One of their number can even take a snappish tone in address ing Uncle Sam and it does not a mount to much; it is like a pigny (Continued on Page Four.) FOR NORTH CAROLINA. Partly cloudy, possible light rains in the mountains and near north coafct tonight and Satur day; slightly cooler in northwest portion tonight and in central por tions Saturday. Andrew JBogacki and sweetheart wife, left, and Andrew Bogacki and his sweetheart, Rita Raciborski, right. The two died for the slay ing of a Chicago policeman who sought to capture them after a robbery. VAST INCREASE IN WORLD ARMAMENT SHOWN BY LEAGUE National Defense Budgets Generally Show Big In crease From Their Previous Year U. S. ARMY AND NAVY FIGURES ARE GIVEN Army Shown To Have 138,- 835 Men and 12,930 Offi cers, With Many Types of Vessels in Navy; Russian and German Strength List ed Closely As Possible Geneva, Oct. 23. —(AP) —A vast in crease in the armaments of the world was shown today by the League of Nations armament year book for 1936. National defense budgets generally shewed an increase over the previous year. The book gave the United States Army as 133835 men and 12,930 of ficers. Counting the National Guard and reserve forces, the total for 1935 was placed at 438,577. The United States navy, as of May 15, 1936, was listed at 15 battleships; aircraft carriers and three under con struction; 25 first line cruisers, with 12 being built.; 199 destroyers, with 52 under construction, and 88 first line submarines, with 12 under con struction. Soviet Russia’s armed forces were placed at 1,300,000 and the year book said the Russian army is capable of absorbing and training an annual maximum of 600,000 recruits. The League said the book had been unable to obtain accurate officials (Continued on Page Six.) Death Ends The Career Os Couzens Detroit, Mich., Oct. 23. —(AP) Death has ended the drama that James Couzens packed into his poor boy-to-millionaire career after a cli matic “curtain call’ that doubtless will be remembered long after the heat of this political campaign has died away. Only a week ago, ill with a kidney malady that had troubled him sev eral years, the Michigan senator left Harper hospital to appear with Presi dent Roosevelt when the latter brought his campaign to Detroit. He died at 4:30 p. m., yesterday shortly after an emergency operation. The Ontario-born multi-millionaire, (Continued on Page Six.) PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY. Soviets To Refuse Limitations Above The Other Nations Durham Man Is On Sweepstakes Lists Dublin, Irish Free State, Oct. 23. —(AP) —Nine American tickets on the Cambridgeshire favorite, Dan Bulger, were drawn today from the big drums in the 19th Irish hos pitals sweepstakes. The Lucky ticket holders, each of whom has the best chance of winning one of the $150,000 first prizes, included one signed, “Hook er,” 400 Swift Avenue West, Dur ham, N. C. By mid-afternoon Americans had taken 321 of the 704 Midas-Touched tickets, a batting average of nearly 46 percent. Rebels Move Much Nearer Upon Madrid Capital City Rushes Plans for Defense Against Invasions By Insurgents (By The Associated Press.) Spain’s opposing armies braced on three fronts today as diplomats as sembled to renew neutrality debates in the peninsula civil war. Insurgent troops of General Emilio Mola routed government defenders from mountain positions at Las Navas del Marques, 15 miles west of strate gic El Escorial, delayed reports dis closed. The advancing forces occupied the town of Navas yesterday after beat ing Socialists from the jagged passes with a concentrated fire of ‘artillery, machine guns and rifles. In Madrid preparations were rush ed to defend the capital against a projected Fascist invasion in the face of movements of heavy artillery into positions within 20 miles of the city. Insurgent commanders apparently intended to move the batteries ahead to positions from where shells could be sent blasting into Madrid’s out skirts, accompanied by aerial on slaughts on capital suburbs. Anti-aircraft guns on the roofs of (Continued on Page Three.) MacDonald at 70 .. ■■ - ■ fc ‘ i r ; - ‘ J \ . , | i iifll jjfjjiiL , nf | fiß •' v I MW I*;-:::- ]■ I;;. 3&B . "v'j HU; i !i ; |f |||g | jj j| \ Ramsay MacDonald On the occasion of his 70th birth day, Ramsay MacDonald, British statesman and former prime min ister, is snapped out for a walk on Hampstead Heath in London. —Central Press 8 PAGES TODAY FIVE CENTS COPY Announcement from Mos cow Comes While Powers. In London Examine Charges About Spain WILL REFRAIN FROM STARTING NEW WAR But Russians Claim Definite Proof Italy, Germany and Portugal Have Been Help ing Spanish Rebels and Demand Right To Help Socialist Government Moscow, Oct. 23 (AP) —Soviet Rus sia tonight announced her virtual withdrawal from the European “hands off-Spain” agreement, declaring she could not consider herself bound to a greater extent than that the other participants. Russia has contended she has de finite proof that three other partici pants in the agreement—ltaly, Ger many and Portugal—have aided Spain’s insurgents with war mate rials. The announcement came while the non-intervention committee in Lon don was in the midst of a secret ses sion to consider charges and counter charges of neutrality breaches. A communication handed to Lord Plymouth, British chairman of the group, by Ivan Mayski, the Soviet Ambassador to London, stated the neutrality agreement had become a torn-up scrap of paper. It asserted other governments must, have the right to supply arms to the constituted government of Spain, and that the Spanish government must have the right to purchase arms abroad. MOSCOW TO REFRAIN FROM IGNITING EUROPEAN WAR London, Oct. 23 (AP) —Soviet Rus sia spokesmen going into a super charged session of the troubled Eu ropean committee (Continued on Page Six.) Belgium Will Remain Loyal To Her Ally London, Oct. 23. —(AP) —'Belgium’s Locarno reply, reported to be an as surance that that country does not intend to desert her existing obliga>- tions, were delivered to the foreign office today by the Belgian ambas sador. It was understood the note struck a mild chord in contrast with King Leopold’s recent “neutrality” speech, which has received varying interpre tations in European capitals. The reply was the last to be re ceived from Lacarno powers to tho British memorandum looking toward new European security negotiations. Germany, France, and Italy already have answered Foreign Secretary An thony Eden’s note of September 18. None of the notes was published be cause of Great Britain’s desire for secret diplomatic groundwork on a proposed new Locarno pact to replace the one repudiated by Germany when it re-militarized the Rhineland. Simpson’s Divorce To Head Lists King’s Friend Will Leave England Aft er She Is Granted Her Separation Ipswich, England, Oct. 23. —(AP) Mrs. Wally Simpson's divorce suit heads a list of seven which will be heard by Mr. Justice Hawke at Ips wich assizes, beginning tomorrow. This was disclosed by an official list of cases available today. The suit of King Edward’s Amer ican friend against her husband, Er nest Simpson, was listed merely ae “Simpson vs. Simpson.” It had first position under the head continued on Page Three.)
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