Henîterson ûatly Htspafrlt ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PI BLISHED IN THIS SECTION OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRG ^ ■^pXTY-EIGHTH YEAR ^b^Watr&Vrww?1' HENDERSON, N. C., WEDNESDAY \FTERNOON, JANUARY 29,1»41 FIVE CENTS COPY Meiaxas, Greek Dictator, Dies ^y******** ********** Treasury's Borrowing Power Runs Low Mcrgenthau Higher Debt Limit Τ r e a - u r y Secretary Tdb House Ways and M:»3iv· Committee Bor rov. 'nR Power is Suf fi cirri for Only Four ]yr ρ · > Mont'ts. ' "I MM S"I· I 11.11 ·thai ! ii ■ ni ni burrow π M.iuiths and ap i <· ut the federal :· !!),nilli.0(10,000 ti til i(.· il t ni a bill tu I • ι ι·. the Treasury 11 : ays .iiui means j I department had ι i!e "iceui it a s ai- ι ' .a -t ■ ni investor 'ia· overwhelming! ; ' ■ ι I ni nearlv e\ ery •"i elnld to make some , ' · iile eontribution to | li'-ifiise." Λ ' . ' describing these .-a ι· I. la· aid the bill I . ; : ■· Treasury to issui .i.ifjon sa\ iiifis bond ι ititieatcs as well a.-· '.■!'·' ot securities. Trea i ••.lously had indicat i ·Ί So bond.- and 2;> I. Aloryeiithau .said, .'■ad used up all but ;t> $45,000.000.001· ,.H powers and all • ··· o| its special de • ::.U authority. ; aimed balances (of • ity )." lie continued. I'reasury with borrow ufficient onlj tor the •nil- and even in that ..il ,nd -ι·ηΙ In President · (j.iv .( .$!»t)9,000.0OO , ι ( -.ρ ιnrtiiig niiviil ι ; • .Ι,ιie> ind building ! ci .(il I * 11 ■ the Na\ y , ; ι ■' u t'.v the I louse, j , U tl.'M ./.(' S IMI.IHID.UOH : ' tin· 4(l(i . ι ..(11 ei'.ill m ι me cp.ii crs and min; .: ...Olili,DUO lo provide ι '.d l.ieilitn - loi govern : de 'upbuilding plant.-. ■ 1 · 1 ι m ι,ι; ι xpansion , il la r tartiirmg armor plate. ,1 ■ -ι finance material f r ! I l.c Senate appP>\ ed tile ' ' ' .. it passed the House I ed filial act ι· m. i mi later appropriate the ■ ·i : by the n.ea.-tire. t Appropriation !>ill Appro\ cti ■ ίι Jan. 29.—(AIM—An . : ''' 1 " 1 11· m ni I ices" supply hill to t"l i',fi.H:i8 and including a ; ' ·· < rgeni y fund of $125,000,000 · ■ · ' ,t the d ι red ioli ol I 'i est * ii was recoin mended to I'ni.iv hv its appropriations « '.'I 1 tee. I''1 une tulle the committee 1 "1,1,1 · :, i< c 1 ,i special appropriation S17S,( ,000 lor ilu· \Var depart-' 11 · : ! I'lcc advance purchase ot V' : ">< nd equipment for the s ;l:'.v l'hp House approved it an '• ■ι 'tti : receiving it. 'aoa.-ure provides money to. such independent federal '';l l:' ' ι·- the maritime e minis-, (l t-'iiii» the fiscal year beginning · ' 't made relatively few re- , α ' m so-called non defense ex-; '' [,r - -res. p,,ssiblv because, as com TOttee members noted, most agen j'1' re;,lirted defense significance in activities. The total of the bill was SUfi.OOO. greater than was last year's ap -v ' h f··: Similar purposes. Going to London? S. Clay William» Chairman of the board of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, S. Clay Williams is slated for the post of first American Minister to Lon don, according to Washington re ports. The new minister is expected to serve as previous ambassadors have done, while the ambassador will act as President Roosevelt's persona! emi-sary. ( Central lJrcs.>) Hcey Speaks On Defense Former Governor Say? "We Now Recognize the Obligation to the Government". Charlotte. I un- :'!) Λ Ρ ) 1·' ··!·· ι»··. ' •Misfit'i'Mt to 1' " n \ '■·'! ····' : nd ho pi ·)|)or iïiqii:. y - what ran w· d·. ο ! 1.1 π tiio imiwi: <·>>· ' I it onar ii!' for the defence ·.· t:τ t ι;trv." "S.ι υ any ο!' π- !;. ■ 1«m :ic • .stoiiiod tn calling ipon ·> ,r «ι>ν· τη η onl I r h"h ι It . illo foi M ■ 11 all tthor " ho -air! in an addri'· pre 1 Mi-d tor di'livi'-v before the hiitior "ban.bo'· of Comnierci', "and " noli >1 ι air thinkiiiR ha hoot · Ί" " hat ho !«i ivorn mon 1 -ht mid d ! · ·.· 11.-·. "'Πιο intmodialc, nul ":·· - :IK ι Ι; ' of the country, ho -aid. " - to (Con'n led on Pain Si'ivn.1 Steels Lead Stocks Lower N'eu· Υ·.|Ι, .1;,] ..-ι ι ΛI '} Λ !ΐ'·ι· πι -1 < ·ι · I - uiuiri : r ίιι'. I t fir· .-lork I ■. 11 kl't ilppol t I nl.i> < ' 11 ( i If.'ldi'rs ill l l . H'l It ills 1 ' > .1 I " .11(1 J |)| 'lilts. I1! nr. Ill ι ] till· 1111 < I til hi .111 .'-I'll ibo'lt t;ic lowest n! 1l.i' c . mii. ['ran .u tii ills ci 'lit1 nut'ti al ': ■ l"u >ace "I recent day.-. ( )llei ι Iif4~- ecntei ι·(Ι state-. S11 * ι · 1 ,. ~ trad' ι - < nut Ii quarter eai niiu;- · . a lied the profit "i ai · ■ - π the common I'm' '.hi· i| 1!I!0 'di.-appo:ntin;_; Quotations at - p. in. \mei Iran Kadiatoi \n ι : ira» Teleph. .ne \i)'i i Iran I .>!>aeiI t Ν I 'J S Steel (jûûaihc/} FOU N'ouril ( ΛΚΟΙΝ V Partly cloudy tonight a ml Thursday: continued rallier cold tonight, slowly risins tempera ture Thursday. Strikes Halt Work On Defense A i* L Construction Worl iers Go On Strike on Army Air Corps Expansion Prosrram a· Havton · No-Strike Policv Under Test. . P., Τ'· · λ , ·■ M' ·· ini. · ■ ΓΙ'ι In 1" ! v .Hi ill" \ ..Il I··. i|.· ι . I I, '.··· V. (■!··> · ·· !':;·· ' . 11 I > ay ; ! ' < >i ι ί· ι. I' ill ■:■>* · ι ' I ..ι.Μι. 0(10 expansion program ■ ·' t.iio Army ι ..11' 1 ι] ι ' ■ ι λ\Ί : i :t Γ || ·Ι put - tinu t.i .ι ! ! tin· iî>. it ■ .n-de ; renxe-pro.iects policy proclaimed by 1 1 lu* I·"·-.1.1,1 ..if ι ι. '.i ι tiade. ηϊοη. C11.■ I ι .· a γ Λΐι!Ι.τ. , <·Ιιi «· ι > ton ■ ■ 11 i I d ι n ε; ι l : . ι cl ι-ι·· α 11 κ i 1" I ; ι \ ι' ι · ;. ι ■ 1 · >vi*d | ium-uniori t..Ι·. :· un the project and ::· 1 t Ί ; V pro* ·ι . : ΐ ι l; Tilt* ll -putt'. I lu· AFI .1 1 ί ··■; 11 .kIi aiioii it·- ; ii-i'tly ami.nmt'· .i :.·»«iplnm .·! ι "h n'rij .lui ; " pi 11·.'· i ' ι ' i >' I ι π m _ - ' r Kr ' "lor any reason whatsoever on de i U'lisc 11: ■ ii'ct■·." (.;»·■·.·>'.'· Ma.-li'i -I'll, union \ irr pr. siili iit. ana·· meed. A similar policy v.a- announced fav I '.ne . \ r I. il'1!.J 11 ..rit ·-. department ι Jbtefî I'. Krey. pre- ident of that group declared last night that the govern H cut would I" "eut π ·.■!>' i 11 - : : f i i ' .· taking u\ i r the ainvat't m o .iiai-, building industrie- :ί ;ικ· rl«·ι· m-.· pr.. gram were hampered by ri: igrei - merits between ι>i ;\ ate indu-tr·. and laboi . Other de\ elo| t:b altectins ia bor and deten-e ineliided. Milwaukee Another conference was HHm l<>1 today between ol'ti eials ut the .\ 11 i>-C" 1 : ι ! ■ ·· Main IMilli-IIIK <■■■!■ jlany u ,| t!:e l'niti d I Automobile Workers (t'I<>) in an at I tempt to lief·, t..it·· ettifi::eS;} el the M #';e which I or a week has held | up wc ·. · >· -"I ι nun . a delen.-e <>!cjt i ■ and ·..·■··( I 7 Οι H ι . ■ . ·ι ·, New I ) ι ι . 11 - t ' ·, : ι η ι : · · 11 with- , drew the: ·.I.ieet t. ··. .rking w itli \\ IΆ . '·. '· un ι siititi.OOil | National (!u ·ί "i ι ·. at ιι·η -ιιitadnίι base. , El ι/. 0» ·' ' ' ■ ' ' '"0 ('III ι Γ' , i ' ··,( 1 ' I ■ ! > .ι i .;·■ ( 'ι m ι(."' I ·, I )ΜΙ|.ι:..ι! ; ' '■·.■■ lull . , tl uee .r :ΐ-:· <ί 1 η>ΐϋ|·;··ι.ν and IIIUI >11 "It 11 . ' i'! " Cl III I! ' .tiy hold.- . S7-1 ,>.··· ·; ··' Ν >\ \ <·< -ι,;ι a. * Cine..·»· i ) I I ! Ho ailev, ·;·.·, - , t rumen' <·· net It ι tor. arranged a eon ierenc· · · ill ι > ■ 111. :. · 1. ,»f tin- Intel - ' 11 a 111 : : 11 II · · · ' 1 · : ο ρ a 11 ;. r· < : ι , I · · ■ ;| t e.itened V lit ( Ί· ι ι·· .1 It pla ι Ί ' BUS AUTO CRASH Kills ONE MAN < In. . 11- I II If. I . Λ 11 I < )l II ' t per -on · ■ ι ■ ιι' ι · ί an! t · ' ccupaivts 1 I ■ I ' ·"■■ ■' rum !y. - coll isiiin tin ι · . · Se I■ ιΐι « ι lilH'.ton. Ίπ· 1 11. · ι. '■ .i·:·· ι was killed. <: German Troops Marching Through Italy Tht'.-t· 1 fi )<>)>- Im in!an' : y : ·ΐ| 11 i ;.nii-iu aiv v. ii'tr ί ! ι r 11 : i ,u"l ι ;ii: : ρ η*,··»! I Jiui. city. ar/onlinc fit !■ · ! 1 -i V.';i ''il ! : .'■ ·:.·.·· -iliil wit I' til ι ι·Π1'" !!ΐί>ΐ'Γ- ·Ί " ί ι i1 Germai; ; · i c lorn·. .filet ttrt'tl nianii I π ill1 . : : : 11 11; ·■·■ ! ! : ·· i Cl" ··. Tilt i'i ·1 raiit>1 it- .-ri il di.-trift.- re questing the addition b\ tlu· -cliool • ΟΠ1ΙΙ1Ι.' <1(111 Representative *»ϊ teachers yeste-r i day urged the joint appropriatiutis ι omimtti·■■ to |·> <λ nie lands fur a twelfth ni'.irit- .nid ι m the c timated co.-t at $L'ill.(Mill fur 1941 -42 and .nV.MI. 0(111 lut I!)tlÎ-4.'Î Senatoi Stacy ul Robe-on and lλ ι \ ui CI .m -t )ii in tlu· Sonate bill .. ι ici Π:· \\ Ue delegation offered tile llii .-Ο VI |·-:>»η. Senatoi hi'.-i. y al.-u aid hp would i.fn'i .. nn.ι Lire toiiiur.ow, wlu-n tile l«-ui-i.it»re convenes in Chapel Mill iui .ι olU'-d.i.v -e.-.-tuu. which wuiild provide a ll.it ten j". : cent salary in ciea.-i· lui all teacher.- and principals in the public -ehuol. I'.otl I· · ' the !(··.·.ι· lit·,in· iidji'lirii'··! ' ·' '!·.:■ ! ; 11 ("il.. · ι ι \ ! > ι I11 : ι · ι expn - ' !'| h ■ ι. ill .Unit;' Ι· I » Will .·■ 1ι ΊΙ. (tied \ ι Ιι ' . ι |>.ι· -cd ill , ι · - t'Ill. ι' 11 ι i ■ ' ■ ι : ' >1 I îe.lU Ι ι Ί'Ι Hill: t 11 .. '11 l)tj Κ'Κί i i. 1 Λ I il. Il itlfllli tilt I Util , this .Il .<·: I·.· ! St \ t ι. ι ci·, ι tiiliitix os ι it j t'ri *t i ι bill t" : · \ · < tll.'il the cuti; r > ! il >pi·. .. ι. i'i 1 s in nv |c\ ifil ι lhc i;i ν it · cut.-, nil iccrs I 'cm·! ι ; iuufi h.ill · the fund ;ind tiint lhc ·■>.>i·.ι .ί 1 needed yearly tu tipi ι' ■ S· · Bureau ni I n\ e> tlg; . ;t>ii . e l'iuni the M.itc gfii.ι ■ i ί "'t from tue .-| t - ci.il c"i>.--t One >i ι.ύΐ' committee recom mended et .·<■' nei 1 n( ;i ];i\v in ip t|liu ι . 11..lui.il' ί > prison terms tin ('.· ·· : 1 fage Eight) G ay da Bluntly Charges U. S. With Violating Neutrality U. S. Firms Urged To 'Clean House ' Wavsîvin τ M 1 L « ί > l\ i ι neU •W' '· 1 I I'l l !> VnnTir. ! Ùa iîx i l l • t wi Die lioarc! ot trustees this afternoon. Dr. Flowers had heen κ-tiiiu pres.d -ut sine" the death ·οηι,' inn! .. s asti ill Frcsident V> I*. Few. I la· hoard elei ted UrMi" Ρ D>. re \ ire prrsidiit ol uni versitv. Dwire had been iiircii: ι f puhli.· l-i-lations. Troop Train lie railed U ·Ίι ; » il i i: Mi.-s. ? ,i : ,fi « > k i Λ. « - Γ »Γ,Ιΐ!ΓΜΙ·( . I « ' . , I : ou· < : m » Si · Μ·% · · • il . \ il I M ' rnot i; .lit'"· >. sliil* h ft ■· ι : i H i It »! [ \ Ν ι î »·>».« I f < 1: < i i tr.iiii ■ (i !'· : · ίΙ'Ί ι ·? ' . « ϊ ι Ϊ ·'» « > · · ; , π ft · · ■· !'f î 11W ' : · m i i · jirι · - ;iiî (h. ν. · . . \ ; · ι i · ιî « ;. ., ι !» r ·» 3 j .)<) ·»t'·« ι ,ι.-î.i'K r^i· «I î ,i1 ; 1 . nts i '1 t · ι '.: - em « ûi » · < t:·· ν οι !. Ν : îJcjI I Γ· 0·ιι\\« 1 ·.« '■■■t il II.,!:? ■ M ! ' « il· ifbr·: , , · ih ·. t' ·. . ciuî h ■· «· î \ î i? ν ail r \ /l) ! )c 8 ! h I I, i Γ ( ) 11 ( 1": i ν h ) . · < ί Λΐ ίî 1 y : · .. i ■ : ; Λ L : 1111 y·. Durham. PORT COMMISSION BONDS DELINQUENT W. nut·m. .Inn -7 ι Ai" Γι,*· federal loan agency repnrtPd to Con ··.·, ···.. \ lMill as ..ι \ι·\ ,· ■ .·< . :ai. li)40. t i .il »· was ,i delinquency ut SU·' !>.'·> m principal and nteic^ ··:. Μι ι ■·■■ c id City. \ C : », ι ' ,· ··· '.■il ! » nui it b' tight t' r ■ " ι thi ici Mussolini s Moût h picce Says Aid to Brit ain is Likeiy to involve United Spates in Con flict; Other European War News. .Ill 1 : ■ I 1 I ci· ι · ! . !'t ■(! I ■ ; 1 ! ' " ' ' Ή. lV .1 S!:. · κ (i Πιπί ·'Îf»ui1 η Mue-m ι η Knifed SV.It St 1 ΊΊ it (ii» •i Κ 11. ι ; ι : . Ν l»l. (Î • . ' i< ■! · . ι ' '.«il . „· ci I ο 1ι · ί» M 7 1,1 4(( !',) iCtilsh Γ !■·;· ! "! ; j} ! - ' \ · ι · ' \ ' ' - : ' ' 1 ' 4 1 t { i ] . * S! t < * ι : Bl : 11.-1.1 « ili ΊΊ/t'd lllilï> w*re reported t.u h,i\e swept iur • !h 1 ν <·-1 <4 11 ... ι · .< ici i )ι·ι·η;. hat thf-y were mehîicing lin- remain ; ι -1 C ti'ii»·: .ι 1 Ιΐ· χι··; I< · G. .ι/ -.ill's Icl'll 1.·!>>-..11 .11 !··> ■ ·ν. ■ ' ιΓ.ινη . I ; 1). : villd 15. 111;..· Ul -t »>ll [jouerai headquarters al C'.iiri. re ·< led il ·»-!·«·..· UK I es.-lir.- <>ιι I )ι·πι;ι. W . tl <- Bi.ti.h ;dready e.introll ng 100,000 square tintes of Italian orriturv in Libya, new- en mo yos i id .y it development ni' now 1.1 π tl.·· Wa 1 tli.vateiiii.·; ! . ;aet (C. :ιίι: ;vd on 1 - ι η > Ccryozis IcHeadNew Government King George li Swiit iy Organizes iN e w C j ο ν a r η m e η t ; M e ta χ a . II! Since Saturday, Died Following 1 hroat 0,)p ratïon. . . ρΐ ι κΊ ιΐΐ ! , Ι i../· «Ι . 1 :.Ί ι ·, ι > ·. if Iff •Π · ),<>;,r] ■ ... ,· i «il all th«· pre r ·'! it » ifr !; .Ci I ί I i I ' ί " : : !'(i , ','<· ( .ill-·· ι, β|·:Γ!ι ■: i : ; > 1 · : .il :c - .!··>·. :i : li··: > S · ■·/ .. 111 ci. Mild Meta >.a;- flit·*! ol tli»·» nev. «·>\ crcnient 1 · ·ici «·,.· .-ν ·.. t ) ; ! ι · ι ·. ■ . ; ι ίί ι · ;Π pnlay. t-.- : >ο< ·. ; ι ily Motaxus. a veteran s aid ter and •ûii'àîy gen ι.-, had held lia'talu ||| ·\\ (■: ■ thr Grec.: ·. · ··': : " ith i! 1 ι ppruval ni K:;ii; ficTgi. ii - i. i Aim:. 1 4. 193(1 .!:«·!ι ■. mi.i-iTi'd tin'· coup d'etat 'ν: .·( h. .mtry an authoritarian ri'ginn· Military ir.en have given i: miiclι ut the credit lor Greece'.·- ■■■< re· ! · ' land aga inst the Italia;· in \ asion. I · ·, ,n hi-· caret·ι- Mel·. >. ι·■ ■■.· . l. .. : iι " ι · - ι.· ι;;..., 'a :. ;.. \rhat pro-German. but he repudiated ; 11 y -111 ί ι - ;■· pal ! · ,t·.- in h :■ r·· '·" .'· C erre'- .-".'line ::,an. There \va.- iv (I ·ίι' . ; ; - British lean .in- all ■· the European situation flared into 11 pi η \v. 1 S· ι ,î i-mher. 1939. Lease-Lend Eiil Changed Γ h r e e Amendments, Restricting President's Powers, Approved by Committee, Ά ! ■ : ι \ ι1 ■ -idem * . Η ( ι , . 'i'd > ·'· ' ' " I'"··' CIS |. · \ · \ \ ' " ' in ι I· '111u equip· ' ' .·· , ■ ' ,K.I s- · ' ι ■ Ί ·,·..,· 1! , -, · , . ■ . · , I . 't( <·' ·'!,: - -1·!\ 1 H· '.s-"i ι I'd that t h·· tii'lp in ν · ι - : '. il I'll· ; îli'd 'Λ ϊ l··· ι >, Il (" IT ' . '. , ii on-ihle ( ΐ,'ι ■ ;,t Rri ta :,, (i·· \>-l'.ii military men call 'take lit . ι "^Ι ·! ·■'«■!·ι·'lH SlI" Ί - Ir- add' ! lonal atμιιι· <·η · ι'ο· th.i , ii undei ihese headings Tiial Gn at Bnlai·. l; . en hi'ip. μ ι ι>< 'Ml ,.>ii !.. pre\ ail. that the \iv I'.nvi'i'· wen· vulnerable η many e.-peei -. Thaï international law justifies ι at·-,.τ than fi.i'.ds lull aid to I>ι . tain, and That the lull .- not dictatorial hut the pr pei action of a democrat,e »o\ eminent. St 11 mhi. in his testimony, predict ed that Britain would lace a crisis this sprint; and summer. If she stir vives, he ^aid. "the probability of It in .ate -ohiti. >n in fav >r ol the I ■· oci .a would i)C overwhelm·