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'ΜΛ DAILY NEWSPAPER PLMLISHEI) Τ\Γ THIS SKCTh )V OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA
TWENTY-EIGHTH YEAR 'thY?10,"· wikk sekv'ice υκ „,1ΜηΓη,,, vt ~
K iatrd miEss HENDERSON, N. C., WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 2<>, ID 11 Ι'ϋ1,,'ι',!^^Είί?Νπ?Α7Ε,ΙΝ,'ΟΝ FIVE CENTS COPY
War Moves To Threshold Of Western Hemisphere:
Nazis Extend
+ ***** J
Blockade Of Sea
M M W u ·# - -- -- — —
. r T ι* Τ ▼
Rioting Breaks Out In Yugoslavia
Anti-German
Paraders
Attacked
Police and Soldiers,
Apparently Prepared
to Meet any Situation,
Quell Disorder; Many
Arrests In Provinces.
ι < ait·, ΛI." « ! 1Ί1 - . ι Λ11J Kiot
i .· ■ II' ;ι il.e I ''liter 111 Ul'1
ι·ΐι· .ι' in>'>u today ■ ίι protest
.ι ι ' \ iiv."-lav ι..' alliance with
I ' ι ' ■. '· ι p< '.. e. ..
* ' Ii. c■· ■ iM'l 'i1 1 .1 ll'd t I till'
! I·· !l:i· ·»·:·,<· .Hid quelled
:·.· U till I'll.. Il r!; HIT ilTcd a .short
11 .ι1 *rι |'i i· t'.i'tki»\ic ri'turn
■ ι t ·. iciihii. ν·, in i l· In.· .signed
■ i.sis ; ..«ft ye -tcrday .
.1 r > ni·!· ι>n wi',ν ,ιm' t<"ci i>c
: ·,■■ police halted the fighting, which
ιι . H i. i\is> ν,· patili/.i'i * at
.·· ι .ι ,· 1 .nil· i>t . ..Irni bearing
1; · : ..lid Λ . οι'. e· .s 11 l'lag·.
Γ;.ι· (..ι..nit·. - already hail march
ed through the business district,
,. ι : f ti it .1' .sung ·.
Ί :.e ; '.ident · v. ere , au.-t '.y 1 ruin
>· .·;(!.ii y sehools and formed the
m .-inn on their way home lur
,\ '■ .: itie apparently were pre
ι ; : ;eet -Ί i> .· · ..a tion.
• and uldii'i lammed cotirt
; iiiighuut the cdy. ι e.idy t >
v. ;ii any dcmoiiVii'atur:. who
.·' :u tl" get oat <>: hand.
■ pi t m.ei no sooner iiad reached
' . ι than he went into con
II .ι 'iii' seeking to end the disord
i'1. had been agitating the
!.·'>■ :.ιr 2 1 Ivor-.
l'ai' tirât step taken by aathori
·,■ the pre.: .ei '- arrival was
i . ι· ,-i'V era! Belgrade publi
where th". anils ot older
de < > eil pa't ι e- ι1 : AdiΊ1
II ' · and .- taged .-it-down strike--,
i1 ι !. re ι1· 11 di1M .·. ere .stationed
. 11 ■ ο!' the · gi'st schools.
I it .· l epoi ted . :ght be
,.i until alter the 'ithodox Kas
'■ , April lin, πι an eliort to avert
•s. the:· trouble.
Hundreds of persons already were
'Vpirted 'inder arrest ,n the pro
t ι a re lit oi yesterday s
<!. ίι ' ! "ii·- which threatened t>>
ι '.n'a gi a vi' pr<«porta>ns.
STEWART DOESN'T
'HAVE ANY DOUGH'
1 il , ι : ι. I . Mari h '_><! ( ΛΓ)
ι' St.-Λ .art, win> iii.idi .1 1·ιΐ
i s in tin· 11)1 IVIf before he wa>
Ιιτ) 1111 < · tin' Λπι v. telepln mod hi»
ι ·η|. 11·'Tii San l'idm, C';i 1.,—and
' i(l llie ciKiitir·
I dun'! have any dough," explain
1 tin· movie's numlx ι nut1 actor.
11·1 tuld lii- pa rent that In· had a
a ri! I h >e rgeaiit" and though'
\1 m.v 1111 · ·■ 11 i»t Inn·."
Matsueka
in Berlin
Japanese Foreign Min
ister Given Tremen
dous Ovation in Ger
man Capital.
l'i a lui, March 2(1.—(AIM—Japa
ia r Foreign Miuistoi Matsuoka ai
1 >vt'd m Berlin at ·> p. in. (11 a. n.
' t.) today lor discussions which
German cominontators >aid were de
^igiud to make tile three-power pact
m re effective instrument for or
ganizing the new order in Europe
■"id the Far East.
Mat<uoka's train, which carried
•'•'"i from Moscow where he had
talked with Josef Stalin, drew into
tjie station as twilight descended on
the city.
Streets had been blocked oil and
U'iis of thousands of citizens were on
band to give him a wild greeting
A spokesman for the German gov
ernment. c mmenting on the visit,
said it was "more significant than a
(Continued or. page two)
Seamen
Survivors of the' oil taijker Cities Service
Denver. which exploded oft the c ast <> 1 North
t 11 ■ ■ !. : ι « ι. .ut· being iraiv.fe: red < : > I.. .1 C
oasl G aird boat fr· : :. tiie tanke: Pail New
York which picked lip IT men from lilebo..ts
at sea. The C'ui.l Guard cratt brought the
survivors to Aiorehead City. (Above) Oscar
Pigerstctit o; Tvo llaiboiv, Mum. une !
tv. ·> men badly burned in the explosion, lu·.
on a stretcher ab ard the Coast Guard boat
alter his rescue. Twenty members 01 the crew
ol the t.inker are believed to have perished.
Ship's Crew
Fought Fire
All Hands Remained
on Board Until There
Was No Further Hope
For Trapped Men.
M i-ii·.·.id City. Marri) L'ii.— (ΛΡ)
.-Altii'ii ;„:i flu I lit·» wore .shouting 75
in inn feet in tin ;ki-. all hands re
mained on 1 ho dork ul the tanker
t'11u·- St·; , itv Denver until they
were .ι ;:·,·,«> .va.-· mi hope i n the
111 nun trapped m the blazing tore
ra.-tle. .ι u: \ iv«>r said today.
"We wouldn't have left the ship
il any ' ·t tiiei had been alive," raid
Carl Maiti.e·.'. ut Charleston. S.
assistant engineer.
"We t ed to get to tiiem when
they were shrieking and moaning,
hut it v., like trying to .-ail a rnu
.Mi.it ni .ι hurricane.
"We r.ept trying oven alter al!
iio,its and groan- had stopped Hut
no one ι·· ι dd get then·. We ju -I
MHilcln't. SeeSo finally we got into
the hie! m,its.
"They were dead, all right Ther·1
ι ■ ι ι Id π t iia\i' been anything lel't of
them."
Tin· II 1 .or expl"dod and caught
I no ;;· " . ; : I Oil r> '!e> southeast Ol
here Monday night. Seventeen of --
(Continued on Page Four)
Local Units
Win Tax Fight
Iwili-igi), March 215.—lAI')—Coun
1.: ■ North Carolina which liavi
1 >ι·ι h lighting in place taxes tin the
ci 111:11 i i nally-used property ot edu
ca:i i. .i and charitable instituti
won .ι gnal victory before the
State supremi. curt today.
The ci1111 rtilid that * building in
Heidsville known as the Citizens
Bank building which is owned by
Elon College and two houses in
Greensboro owned b\ Guilford Col
lege are subject to taxation.
The list ι 1 other opinions follows.
Jefferson vs. Jefferson, Beautort
county, η error. Barnes v- Adcock
et al. Wayne county, reversed; War
ren vs. Pilot Life Insurance Co., Pitt
ι county, attirmed, H-own vs. Daniel,
Pitt 'iintx, new trial.
Strike Threats Listed To
Defense Mediation Board
Italy May Lose
Dodecanese
Islands
U 1 ;lio I'll il ι -h P. .·· ,t I· It i-t ■ ·■ !
( it-it M.irch 2ii ι At ' > I ν ·,
nu ι.' nid blockade ai. <·\ρ·ί·ι<·«1 I>y
tin· I '.nt: .«h In t· · ! ll 11 y hi·. I , (
c;ii I-I;md · !u ii It ,|· in g ι
ι : ή I. ift ■ λΓ ii" -hi irt j,g<· . . i| ·■ I
in I ' .iter - ι11 ipi ι ■
Tho tv.'i.'l > I' :..v ι l.illd- 1 ι .
nut ! 11·;ι· piivt .η uni πι lied ι ;
, I \ ■ I 11 l/./l !' Ill 111 I·' ■ I· t III Til I kl'V.
h.i\ c ijoen < iit ·' I rum It ■ \ Ι· ι
mi ii ι ΐ lis by tin· I'. ' Ii i Ii -e t
ΊΊ l< ' ! III III· I I '.III , -ί,ιΜίί . . ι
V, Ini-i' hombei -Ί in·· ιm;ι·■ I .·, ·
Mil -"I 111 ll I I ι 11 ι ' ι ...<· I !
I !g\ ; iiid ( ; ■ i η ι I In· . >
cd In·' · ly. and » I ■ ' ■ Ιι io\> In.
ί-ςI\ 111 llll'lll I <■ ' llt'liin.·
S,'. ' ill.-- slllll 1.1. * "I t-· -I ll itlC .lit
Will· supplies "I : " ! 1.Ί..Ι V, ri ο
given l»> ilu I ; Ii -»ti-· h·.·.·- i.i
till till' dwilwil . .11 till' p.l >t lev
llll'lltlls III It,ill.ι ..il .itl.il'i. up·»..
(Continued mi l'âge F<nu)
Calcutt Loses
Court Round
Kaleigh, Mardi - i.\P> Coun
sel tor Jul· C.ilcutt ot Ι*ayi ttev die
lo.-t a round tmlav in his light before
tin· Stati· supri-n < court to kri'p the
former slot machine magnate lr m
.serving a tern, on the roads.
Λ motion of h i· defense to arrest
judgment in tin case \va overruled.
The State- highest tribunal re
jected a plea ot Calcutt"» counsel
that an indictment handed down by
the Wake county grand jury last
September be included m the record
of the case on appeal.
The case is scheduled to come
befi re the supreme court on formal
appeal during the week of April 8.
Action before the high court up to
now has been to settle what the ap
i O.;i · ·. .'* J ciK'Uid ci^tmn.
NAZI DRIVE MAY
START THIS WEEK
Belgrade. March Hi.— (ΛΡι —
llinh neutral diplomats in Sofia.
Bulgaria. reported over the tele
phone today that α nazi attack
on Greece from Bulgaria had
ο· initially been set for April I,
luit might possibly he advanced
in start this week.
Gives Views
British Ambassador
Pictures Close U. S.
British Cooperation
After War.
\. >·. v. . Min rit ;·>;
('In ! ■ pi» 1 - \l . r cooj)' ι ;i I ι! a·:
! I .· ■ I'll. ι ■ l Stales .111(1 C ί If : ' i.
w liic li v. < -iiIti form ;ι "m ι|·ΐι< '
V il ici) · ·!::ι· ti.it·.>n . with
v iew s wil l be draw η v. ι
ii (i.i ν ι ». ι.. .ι d 11 1111. ι . 11' ·:
:. 11 j ι ·: ι adi :
"\';it ii m w ι 111 I ike i;|i>;i ,i<,t>
(if 1 il nil I ! · cili un ■ ·. n . | !
Il" I'll' .1 t " . I IM IIISV,· .it;» · i
I nitcd St.,· nietliini; '
ι··." 1 iiu'd 11 ill ι .ι \ - ι id ill a ;
lei ence ti which he aimili, n>d
men1 - 1 ■ ide · η a -11 'cell ι . - 11 ^ ,
"We u lid 111 it exclude (■
I'm· a minute." he told a . ι ■
lu, n e Am ■ rican and Brit ish lu
men. " · ·:.·· !» « ·'■ ling to (·« "II : .
with -mcenly. with yi-od ·
with inti i tioii to become a ι '
izen ol the world."
Α.- t'! the form this ci ιορι , r ·■
might take. I.ord Halifax .-aid
would ha\c to wait tor discti--.··· -
• Continued on Page Four)
"weather
ΚΟΚ NORTH t'.ARO* ·%\Λ.
Partly cloudy, not (|tiiu ι col
! Th'iiui.i; UKMl? tloud .
No New Outbreaks of
Violence in Strike -
Bound Plants; Dies
Asks Statement From
CIO Head on Com
munist Officials.
• ! The Λ oeiatfsd i Vnss. )
'!·.·■ ι ■■■' · ' .! d»t'cn.-« modiati··ι.
• I ·:H today m VV., -hingtun il
,.ί « ci VI d ■ * !i-t <ii t\v^· 1 \ c* threat
I ι .1 ' t π · ( M l ICC of Pi"
f. : e t · ".] . ι lit u Il ieh WOlli a
.! ,· ht |'>.ί· :ι w« )i 1.» ■·■ and at feet the
·.'·!· ■ |··Γ»<; i.
!.· ! . -'Ml·'!· work \ ι'
>niv in labor di.v
;>· · ! !.;.(··! ' ! » \ tin' seer eta r.*,
1 11 I .· ! Ml'-.
! · . . ι;··· "ijlliri ,)!.-■ ■ 'I
. . ι< ■ : v ■ . Pa . and ('hi
<· i. . . 1 , ■· ihcc *;uard>
. ι I >1 · · i >· ·! hlfl ι · * η ι Si « ; ί
( " . ' ! ' 11 ' ι 11111 ί η ,Ί 11 ' 111 .1
Ι i » : t I ( : · ι ! ν Mr( '· »rm ÎC
( > ι. ι · ' ί τι· .ι ϋ n e t) ι.h ι
11· 1 · I , · vc t< rd.«>
ί,ι \\ . » lîepri -entaiη ο
: ν · '· «·\. c i 1Ν-d on
! : . ' ! : · λ i1 ί ' Η ' pre 11.'ι It, în
·· : · ·.,·-!! · }>)·».;)o>e
η do" with 'ΊΙ cia1·· tvl -whose eom
the. e can be no
j !'.· .· ni ' i !· · i· c telegram
,. .m !" ha·! . < .! :· · .VIun i.\ whaai
\ ( 'un ! ; ; ·' " 1 <>!> I 'asfc Four )
Enka Strike
Continues
\ i il. h :e ,\n· - Ki
! .■■··":·■ ί.ι.ι t■.11 ι> tu settle the
ι■ (i: y ·1ίί -·i ,t ,.1 employee* ai
Λ r, u il Knka Corporation
lU.illt.
A Ju'iiMi tu;· )!u' l' S Depart
■ι:ιΊιΙ ι I.. ι ί - · çonlerred \* itli repre
• ι : vt - "i I : : a η. i^e .ι ion 1 and
. 11 Ici.·!» 1 ϋ '· ! ·(■::! l'nited TYvtilt·
Λ ι ί i ' 1 ' ! \ .' t 1. wliu'li ι* 1 ; ι ï ma
:,» ·η il>t ι'·- M ι ρ ι it J ..i' M1
Λ det;..i \Ί l.i highway patrolmen
ι alrollcii ι <·.te»- ι tin vieimly ol lue
-•tnke-bound plant t>li1 did not mte.
Germany Threatens
'Answer With Deeds'
To Dispute Of Act
New Crisis
Is Studied
At Capital
W list"!!. ΛΙ.ιιτΙι -I \ I* J
Stunner »V« lies. .tiling sn h i.in
of state, said today tii.it admmis
trath η olfii ktls wi-n· studying all
aspects ol t!i<- situation created
by Germany's e\ten-ion oi
counter-blockada operations to
within three iir.es ol (ircinland
and thus to tin tureshnii! ol the
v. est in hemisphere.
Pending this study, lie declin
ed to say Mli.it steps might he
taken oi' whether the l.urnpeait
combat zone might lie ι \tcnded
to Iceiand. now within the (ier
inan blockade area, and thus ex
clude Am; rican shipping from
that former Danish colony. No
I nitrd States ships have been
operating to Iceland ilthough
ships of other registry liave rc
cenily been plying hetween the
island and New York.
Projects
Favored
Army Engineers Re
commend Spen ding
$105,000 on Two N. C.
Waterway Projects.
Washington, .Mardi - AI'
V My L'IlgUICC. .- disclosed J J.. ! ! I - lu
■ i. t y to pend $1ι)5,0ϋ0 on ..ρ. mg
• Niirti: Carolina watcr-A ,.j
jects—Silver Lake and the channel
ii11· Mantco î« ι Oregon Inlet— ρ. i
narily lor u.-.e of the Coast G,„oa.
'I'hc recommendations were a.
cl ided :n published hearing.-, on l;a
. ins:..I appr ipriation hill fur \V ,.·
department civil functions, reported
the II·» ι se oy . : appn ipnati' >11.
C'ι .mittec.
Représenta P. c Bonner. Democrat,
X-rUi Cii.-nliiiii, wh'i appeaed I >< ■
■ ·:ΐ· Ha· 111 ι tee during ι ! - hear
rg ■ -aid 'in two project would not
'•nly be i*t benefii to flic Coast Guard
. tn any dolen.se activity al :
• I.· CI >as! ni \ ' ut 11 < 'arolina.
He |leci ! ica I ly : ι II I it ιοιved ' ! :<
P-sed marine base mi the New H . ·'
.ι pri.posed Marine an Mal ai
Χι ι i.-e η . er . 11 ni a | n ·[>. · ra
ι. ι· ' <■■■. here in tin A a »
Sound area
The ( >i el;oil Inlet , .ai
provide a shorter route frm 11 Mantco
our til i h la 1 II-·· : .' 1 ·: i'_; a
I r Id 11 a i'a pat ι ■ >1 Ym e I a: a ted
(Continued <in ! '.. a' !· · > irt
si \κ i:\ si it
I a indon. M . . :'i> < A1 ' ! ■ ι ■
Πι itisli .- din , :■ S'4»·..n iais tor
pi doeri a la ι . a : ' . Ι.ι h ui ', ,n ( ic
man tanker oft the Norwegian coast,
the admiralty announced today.
BrowderT aken
To Atlanta
Ν. .·. Vhi',„ Mart.; 'Jti.-—ιΛΙ')-—
Manacled to tv. ι Nig; ι prisoners
and κ uirded by tu > deputies, Earl
Biowder, 1 in.tr ehiel ol the eon
minis', party .11 'he l.'n.ted States,
ilt on a Seaboard line train lor At
lanta. today to serve a 1 οitr-year
.-entenee 11 tlie lederal penitentiary
tor passport :raud. Browder sur
rendered yesterday, several weeks
alter his conviction was upheld by
the I' S. Supreme court.
Browder and the others occupied
a drawing room. They were to
η aeh prison t marrow morning.
Under regulations pros iding Γ ve
days nil for each month oi good be
havior. Browder would be released.
1 he v iolated no rules. 111 three years
.aid tour months unless paroled
earlier He could ask tor parole aft
u av.t.uie ut-l^ud oi lus term.
No Immediate Com
ment from Washing
ton; Two Coast Guard
Cutters on Iceberg Pa
t r ο 1 in Greenland
Wat ers; Other News.
ϊ'β.\ 1 !. ' \ssi!( l.ii'd I'rrSM
. < 1 ... : . ' fi U;. ,1 Lc ol n«-t
ii j <■ \! · : < ι Îlit· .,··.« bloc.,
rt 11 ( ■; C : t .it J j: . ' 1U J lc( I·'!. I
i' » : : i. :. ' I. : t" Ί G i » f'TlJailCl -
iluico;. i ..11} ni'/\ iUli the v..·!
/ :.<.· '· \i:t' i.hrc.-h'>la ·»: '.lit .·. Lv U'tn
in. pi it re.
1 WO l S. Coi' 1 ( ' ■«.,».d Cilttc;
' ii· j ' , -■ ' i I ♦ -ci · . : il; :. ( ι i fClliiMid
V. .. 11 : .· ii il iy î : ' ι·. Λ : ..· lKiill
bi rg patrol ngt a 1
tifs lune repeatedly Occlured that
Greenland ι covered by the Monroe
U ctl .ι.ι .
If.t C j t ■ : : ι .ίι 111 i.i tiu blockade
:iud jtv:i extended tu include li
quid .·..! .V. .!Ig report- that Λ : :. c 1 I -
can .^liip.s haa been unloading thi :e
Ii·. iran shipment ui L. S »·.■,>
ρ; . : . Britain.
immediate comment v.a- lortii
(.·"!■ ing iron! government oiiicial
Washing'..m. The United State t-.
ι .mmitted to de lend the westc. i.
a ' .sphere embraced by the .Munr a
Doctrine.
In the war at sea, the Germans as
ted that na/i long : ange bombei
.ilk ,i 10,000-tun merchant .s h i i j ii
,ιΐι ill" ' K today on a British I'.mvnv
larded by 1 . e destroyer.-, two ci ui.
c, and .-.\ patrol boals η the Ninth
Atlantic.
Another Hi : -h Ireighter wa- - ..d
tn have been leit sinking 250 mile.-·
we.-1 ui Scotland and the nazis ι art li
er claimed 5.000 tons sunk and 15.
000 ton.- damaged in aerial assaults
yesterd..y.
German leader- returned 1 tae.r
capital Irani Vienna tor the liev"
sere.- <il diplomatic maneuvers de
s.gned ι., belter the axi- position η
the buttle ag.iinst Britain.
Flag-decc: ated, Berlin was ! eady
to weà'<>: c Malsuoka. .hipanCse '
eign minister, for talks the Japanese
ambassador in Berlin declared "will
conlribute r. ich toward strengthen
ing our eooperati n."
The li.ll m the air war continued
London had its tilth consecutive night
w.lho .i a raid alarm.
F und Approved
For Army Use
\V„ _ \i.i ; > . .
Λ ill) r i II til let.· . >i .4K.lt
ι the Panama Canal, the tttuwe ap
! ·! i >pri.it i.1. ι '■ * 11 tnttUN .ipi Ί"ι ·\ ftl lo
day ;i S3®i ! ·;.|< |· .lion >··■
Hi·' ι\ il : : · V. n de
}J :··.·!it . .'Hi. . · ·. . II ·>Ί
nuili® and tiii' lake.
I·' m ! : .ι ι '.... tip ■ ι ■■, . .Πι'· r··
con mended §52,000,000 cash an.d
ci m tract tiaJ autiiurity ..I §79,000,000.,
: 11 i, ι in· ( ;.·!!.· < ! .· ·■ . I'.'tg' i
t..ι. ι . 11 ■ .ι ι '..nal ι;···. •·πι·τ, repi» t
ι il : :... t 1 ' ' ι' l 'I l't · Ί lui k s 1 lu· 11
|>. : i.ii " ' ., l<i ni· ι ■ .pli li' i .η .ι<t
ι ici' . ι ■ -ri îc ί . !od .1 ' 1111
1 :i Kl *! . .ι îit'U li >rl\ . « r\pi t'I " I
ι ι;«<·ιI i.itc cpiick inoN'en'onl of lin
\.i\y :i . ni-iMii lu mi an. intlml
mu accommoda l ion ut larger battle
!» .tl4
Navy Yards
Opened To
British Ships
\V...-h:ni;l'>i March -<>.· (AP) -
The opening of American navy yards
Γιι]· irpair of damaged Mr ti.h men
<>t-\ ;>r. mill!;.l'y expert- said today.
m .y give England a great strategical
advantage in lier battle of the At
iantic.
The ι:..ο ni tin- naval repair laeili
iii . .iiithori/.cd liv the terms ul the
lea>e-lend act. would nut inteilere
with the huge Γ S. fleet eonstruc
tiiiii prugraiv. it \va> -aid. but then
availability would increase the Mnt
,-I. ΐΊιΠ'Μ.ν ft I iriency in the westei :l
\t iantif
I'ndei tilt· lease-lend prov tsinns, .1
ι ν υπ J'a^e iourj