Hettîterson 5Batly Bfspaίφ
ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA
^Sty-eighth year Henderson, n. c., Saturday aftlrnoo n\ august ic, ïïm '•ll"-",^:, K^'vi%Nl,Vv"CKN""N *'i
RUSSIAN RETREAT IN UKRAINE IS ORDERLY
Roxboro Mob Fails
To Get Young Negro
Charged WithRape
Berlin, Stettin
Bombed In Reds
v u Λ ork. Auk. I(>.— (ΛΡ) —
Berlin and the (irrman Baltic
port "I Stettin Here heavily at
lacked li* Russian bomhers over·
niclit. Tlie Aloseow radio, heard
here 1" < II"·, reported today.
■Main ineendiar.v and high ex
p|iisi\r hninhs of heavy ealihre
«ere dmpped < :i Berlin and Stet
tin." the broadcast said. All our
plane» have returned to their
bases "
RcxboroCCC
Probe Asked
By Governor
Interference of Negro
Camp Workers in At
tempted Lynching
Scene Denounced by
Broughton in Hie Pro·
t«t. ;>tM
τ »
had '.<"1 ·*
\ian ^ ' 1
l\.{·
î$ÇgTO ^ t
tending ;
^ v .
tv.hi'd ■
. ... Hi.- ·« AI'i- Gover
:: aid today that lu
i the head of the Civ:
■ lion Corps m Wash
.· .in immediati tlivps
. ' march of a gro ΐ|ι ο
: χ iy s on the Person court
' isi· during disorders at
. attempted lynching 11
n;ght. Hroughtun dca
Hi >\l)oro " dis< irders a
. with a whoK 1 t ο
.. d it was a wilder η
'. : 1 !fd "
• : τ : ι ii" .-aid that tie was ir
group of Negro CCC
tin·, r camp on til
H ixboro t w ard tli
• while a mob wa.- millin
' ι- ii ι:Idmg. demain: ng I'
: y .ii old Neg: i. >·· irge
■ .: a white girl. Thi CO
'..thin 150 yard of th
when they were (i:
ι ν hut- fired from the mo
' >· irt h use.
• : 'ten to the head of t!'
ng f■ ■ r an immediate iiue
f this oeeurrenee. \vhi(
■ 1 <i In aggra\ ate 'he situ
. and asked htm to hold aecoun
' ■ ■ τ : \ ■ -1 * rer re ponsible· lor
"i! '' leareh."
• g '. ' riii : .-aid "Γ created
'f'mliiHicd on Page Three.)
HEATHER
' UK NOKTII CAKOI.IW.
I'arlh (Iniulv. slightly coolei
toiiicht. preceded b,v light show
Ts im p extreme southeast |>or
linn i:t'iicr.illy lair and cool Sun
(lay
Ccurt House Damage
Estimated at $1,000
as 500 Men Try To
Get Black From Jail;
Prisoner Rushed to
' V™ e Prison.
R'ixl·· ·Γ·.. Λ114. If! (ΛΙ'ι ( .1 1
(ic (·( tu! i-d 1 >n till ] if tic I .\\ η < Ί" ι ·,««·«
ir 1 h..:· ni r tin· 7? ί ! ί ι
'inn V ruinia line today afte: , ι -·
in which a mob 11Γ âllll m. η at!· · '
ι d ι:; uee>-fully t.. get the ι· ! v.
1 η ( y \V m- te;"' '.'.2 yi·.. ■ mI \
charged with raping a younq ν
Sift.
l'util around I a m . 1 ·
members, armed with guns. .·! nés,
bottle and sticks. ρ ltcd the l'or
on cminty jail while nfficr > ■
mod up in a room in the jail drove
the η c:i had: in interval;· v. :·. :··.,·
Ras.
Sheriff Μ Τ Clayton, v.·!"·. . for
-'lin.' · nine. aid ! r<.m til" 11 . ;
nnrt Raleigh police departments and
'he Sta'· I lighway Patrol, iv in ■ d
to whisk Winstead out of the little
' i\vt· '·> S'at Prison in Raleigh. id
that as lar as ho could learn η one
' : ad in" η .-.oriously in i :. red
S: \ h■ ι■ ιr- a f ter the crov Ί : ■ : ·
f · ■ r : ι Hit; and the shorill sent a η
I call for help to the State Highway
I Patrol, the mob began dispor.- ni*
land shortly only a few spectators re
mained around the jail.
"It was th<· win · night in Poi
son county history," the sheriff said.
"The dam u to the tail alone prob
ablv is ab ve S1.000."'
"There is a bottling plant act"-·,
the street from the jail and the
mob entered that and hurled case
niti ·■ iMs· of omotv bnTTTos into the
ι : r ■ 1. " !: continued.
"Thr.'iie'-.oiit we kept pumping
t < · : ι ! ua at then and sending calls
' IVιi ha ·· and Raleigh for help
I from the police and the State High
(Continued on Page Six>
Oil Industry
To Double
Airplane Gas
i ! __
q Washington, Aug. 16. (ÀP)
1 Pelro-Ieun ι t \ m ii-cliμ;ι i« »r Iria · ai ; ·
! nouiuvcl todas 11κιt the -il .nde-tn
was drafting plans ti> ( 1 « » u 1 > It · it- re·
'lining capacity U»r 1 m»-· .»·ι.ιΐκ· a \ :. ι
1 1ΐ"Π gasoline. there!>y !· · ρ: e\ cut ;
j .·h< Mtage I or the ! , < · I. : n- pi in,·
!\Π··μ;ι, Britain a .ni tin· t wpanii.n
j . Ann ι ican air f<«rces.
, ' "The a\ai'ahi ! i t ν <>; adequate >ap
plies of dl and ga-ohne will dele!
mine live conflict nuw n.gin
a ,.hoard." leke- declared.
; Mean.- til accomplishing an in
, <■ .· ι a «· in ivfming capacity were di>
-e(i at conference here tliis wee
I het v. rt η intiu-ti.N ι epit x-nîat ι\is an
I officials m the Office of Pctroiein
C". iilin ">■
Certain primary >nrveys alrcad
are well under way. Iekes said, an
othei ■ tlidu are hi/,ng made to dc
termine the probable rc.t|uircincn
in ciackmg and other e .>enli
. 1 eciinpment
Britain Is Dismayed By
Publishing Of Pictures
Baltin. Aug. 1G. —(AP) Paul
1.!ι. publisher ol" the Baltimore
Sun papers, said in a cabled story
I Ii"Uduii today that the Briti.-h
-'■"I'tiy m|" Information was dismay-,
( : to i.nd th;it pictures ol the Roose
' ' it i-hill meeting at sea had
111 ί ι ! ι ·; ι t ·( I to American new >
I"!*'» "V, :ihnut warning" and before,
:,M ! ι«·:«'·t e t" British newspaper.-.
''alU -m <aid the photographs had
•e°n intended for simultaneous re
m both nations alter censor
"·' Ρ by the British, and added:
'J lu· ι ι ions phase is the laet that
' ,',t or more pictures released not
(,1|ly gave a view of the ship aboard
v-^ich tin· meeting occurred but also
Healed the name of the ship
'Behind this lies a story of con
• lifting policy in respect to pub
' (i'y attending the meeting For
■ '''μγιty reasons, the British natural
ly Were anxious that the time and
JiHans of travel decided upon bv the
1 nme minister be kept completely
secret until the journey was finish
ed.
ι >ιι the other hand, the Minist
lui»ti n ation, foreseeing t
(ii aUd historic phases ot* t
m» « in t' .· ·. re; i 1 pain< tu provi
,i - pi ci.il - : al ! 1" vec· >rd t lu ' event ι
lit- t i. : \ : met ι ■ > supply a rompit
aivmmt t'··;' the pu· —.
"luttmat;<>ns we e reeei\ cd h
as t" the i tlVct t !..11 tin appeal ai
ot Ihis staff "1 \\ ι iter> and came
men \va> η-a !.t\« » r a i » i \* received
the l'ri· .-nient. who app.ncntly
lus plans carefully î;u.i rded,. e
Jrom lus secretariat, and \va -
piepared for such an exten-aw ρι
licit y program."
Patterson said tin· picture- la!,
finally was permitted and the pi,
sent to New York, with the « νj
tation that all the pictures would
flown back t.» I«ondoti for selec
and censorship and imultancous
tribution. Through some disarrar
ment of plans not explained here,
pictures were turned loose to
American pre and tht British ρ
was left helpless.
Historic Rendezvous of FDR and Churchill at Sea
»
Leaders of America's and Britain's war effort surround their chiefs,
President Franklin U. Roosevelt and Prime Minister Winston Churchill,
at their historic meeting aboard the British battleship I'riiire ol 11 alea
in the North Atlantic. Standing (left to right) are Harry 11 · ρ k ι π s,
! ease-Lend Administrator; W. Averell Uarriman, Lease-Lend Co-urdi
nator at London; Admiral E.J. Kincr, Comniandci' <>! Γ ι > λ ;
F left; (ii η. Gcurjri.· C. Marshall, U. S. Army Chief of S·. < n
(i. Dill, Chief of the Imperial British Stall; Admira: 11 ·. ι . !.
Chief of U. S. Xaval Operations; and Admiral Sir i\. .
Sea. Lord of Britain. FDR holds a prayer bouk .-· . . cea.
Russia Far
FromBeaten,
Belief Here
Three-Power Confer
ence in Moscow Indi
cation of British
American Attitudes;
Britain May Land
Troops in Arctic Area.
Ι,ιιΐκΐιιη. \ ι, Πι ' Λ Ρ )- The re
nnes! by 1 e -lient II"" evelt and
Ρ ι- Mm li ι ' ι 111 cl; ,11 ! "Γ a three
power conference with Russia was
taken here '- <i y mi that the
I'nited Stili · m:1 I r ι tat ι η cons idei
Russia I ar : ι■ ι · · ί···,ι»ι·ιι
Although the S"\ :ei army was re
ported retreating : h'i'e a fierce Gor
man ««lien- i ν< · ;n the l'k ia me. war
Γι 'mmcni.it'11 l'ûinf.iiH/.i'ii thai, the
message to Pre nil ; .h» ι ; » ί. Stalin it -
{'erred to "eoiiMderati· >n ot «ι 1 >nu
term policy." apparently mdicatmc
expectati'>n that the war would la.-',
a 11)ιig time.
At the an.
tw<> nations }
maximum >
new crop ol
w > >uId land t
big Gei man-Fir
north would eu
}·'.,! 1 ! ; :
11
Turks Permit
,lc
Tanker's Run
' Ank.i. .·. Kl
AItei a lieaUil
ii.K I'm " 1 ···■·
, „ ; u.ii- · if 111 ■ 111·-'
, ' il.uirl I'· . the 1
tiii' 1 ta : I I!' na· .
" proceed to R
;llo under tin emu
l('., tin- ι· w Ή iu' 1
J- niU·
be I ^ was tin h
key liait ι U" ;·!
ijs. I regulations to
Bi- :·· '' !'
the,''il liadl.v needi
the ' inie was : ve
•ess ι
1
s. Λιΐϋ Hi.—(ΛΡ)
ο 'Ht· ' ivcr>y in vol
Italian interpret
ι·,' <\ π niny tin· 1 )i
rk - t"ilay pernutt'.
: tanker Tarvisio
I" ,:i a' f..r oil—b
i ' that h. real t
io exceptions to ti
. - ii :i ne that Ί'ι
led it.·· Si ait.» trea
l> rrι ■ ι : the Tarvi.·
I ; π j ι ' Hnniania f
I : \ Italy. The I'll
,veeks ago, when t
(Continued or. Pige Six)
Rural Electric
Power Users
Concentrated
Daily Dispatch Bureau,
In tlltt S«r UaJui 41 Il U i.
By UiMiV ΛΜ.Κ1Ι L
Kaleigh, Au.:;. Hi. —'i'î; 1· i >p third
ol Nortn Carolina's hundred coun
ties have almost two-thirds t the ι
mik's ο! rural electric lines and 1
customers served by these lin s, ac
cording t<» figures obtained irom the ,
office o!' the State 1 ί :r;$ 1 Klectniica
tion authority.
By these ligares. the lines actual
ly built in North Carolina 6 χ tend
ior 27.17.4.98 miles on which thcio
are 140.470 ciist· ■·::*·» - In îl.e top S!}
counties, rated η rirai power mil
eage. there are 1 (ΐ,ΙϊΐίΜ miles. ·..r HI)
per c it "I I e .-late total: while in
the lie - î c« · ait e . ;ted on iiuin
î)er ol customers. : · 1 ■■ a re Ml .2â(>
ί 1 -1«'*·■· r . 1 ir (>a )h r cent of the
total.
The seci>nd th:ia 1 : mûesin show
•nly 8.1 (in ι»7 η ae.-. .?,ιι ρ τ cent.
while the -acrid m c: :st« ·ηι·Μ\>
:\ e ·. ι 'r 21'· ' cent.
The third tl. . d 1 ■ · a : ; e . how
' ! * 7 Γ* 3 fi ne ! ' ' can* : while
he last t 'id a · ' ncrs c.ntain
:;;84. or 9 p·
d<"
sed
.· t ! \ th- η l)o'h
its— mileage ami customers,
of the h-ad : · · ' ■·■ . :a cas
er d<> la-t · the anp
r in pe m ·
? trail! ed by
π 11 he ι' . Ί cm·'
I ) : roam
hat
fer than 45th in · If' nd rson,
"nth in custom, - h · ·η'^η
' 'aha; ' u.s. 2tth o· · t- m'a ι t
on t . T
I ·. ·>·ιΙ·ογ ,vs in <·
mlenge: and Β
3fît
(Γηηΐ innod on T'hront
Rccsevelt Is Due Back
At Rockland Late Today
Anticipated Press
Conference at Maine
Port Expected To
Throw New Light on
Epochal Sea Rendez
vous With Churchill
Rockland, M.. ·■■ : Hi—(ΛΡ)
- President Κ ·-d to
ward tlii.-. "dnw'i ! ·■ ■ rt
l· -aay from in- . ' ■ ■ ι · i- /\ ■ * is
at .·va with \\Ίη> .aid
Mathmi \v lited η 1 : « . a:.y 1 ur
ther di.-closures <>! : ·■ y i-.opcd
to as -u re "a bot ter : . ' :· ·: the
w ■ rid."
'! ... . C \i i'U! .{ Λ Λ
: : l',0 wiili'h be · .. ' · ; *
•.'Mt'.-vl na otitlg, \\alii I : ι : . · a
• . m ; toi aur! .. .
• M'; . L M t oi>J(Vti\
1 i t·, hi-Titial aaa
Μι Κ » ·· M'it \\n ,
W'a - a ιΜ.'1 >11 by ... r
it rep"! rv hoped l··
liaa. M«a·.- with Ohurci
( j< )chhcls 1 .ahcls
Meeting 'Outrage'
Berlin. Λιΐβ. H».— ( ΛΓ·—Pro
paganda ΛΙiiiisit-r Paul Joseph
(ioebbels. îiddin:; his voice to the
outpouring ο! N'a/i scorn of the
Roosevelt - Churchill program,
described it toda> as an "out
rage against common sense."
"Seldom lias histor\ ^ -en such
a stupid, unimaginative docu
ment as the tun bin uuns of
world plutocracy framed on the
Potomac." (iocbbcK declared i.i
an article released !■■ tiie cr.tire
German press.
U. S.-Britain
Move T o Make
Pledge Good
T: uii> Lit 111 u v.il:..!,:
. 1 ! 1. till > !
J · 1 11 * i M tiI ; l . :
Up, !..
i '· <· lit!.! 1 \ι ·> ι ι \ t , ! .
'< . Oiurcli:II l·
il» t ruction ο! \
\V! : U ;m\ iuiiit .
il, , ·;■ ·■':.« tir il. -ι
M l \ < cit ι. : . :
t : I < ! : : ; ι ! I U ' 11 I. 1:
ρ 11 ' 11 cl. 11 (1
. cifiit ( » Γ tl.r v
irs ni t
ill lit ..mi t! >
. ■ I — u an Λη.ι;ί --Λ
■ i.e.* in M
> ί 11 m tin· lied iii. >
. N.ll Uni 1)1 " 111 ■.
. . ι ni ly lH'i d."
St.dm utquii· » <
. Ill· told ti ;
< · ·> I- · - '
Will "Stagger
Hosiery Worl
l'!,. ! Inlti·. Λ .. :ι.
irk Stalling, ■ 1 1 ! '
; .. ι "1 tlia ι epiVM'h ' ' » ■ '. ;ι A;
: l- i'tlrr it it >1)
, ■ i l.nlav ilial · ■ .nil
• ι the Slati .·■ >
. iki i-l I'ort ι\ ι- Λ] ι a t,.\ ' 11u
• n mdiM'miU' pi . ci ι-.ν
: .·.:»«···.ntf cmpl'iy: > · ι
fhat « .il ι- Una
t (Continued on Τ'λγ®?
Government Not Decide u
About Running Ship Vara
v
(5fc> The Associated Press)
Thr (Irci- ii»;i : : : ι · awaited t. ·
day ·η w het!:< · « \ . > w· Mid tak··
I UN-CM- the :i κι ! ι it y. \. I
! pl;nit » · I ti.i- Ft vit ;w. adding an ι
1 I Ji yd. v·. ■ . ·.. a-oound !<
ι Ion day- w An - ■ ' '.()()() in yo.^m.
Λ> I, I i Κ pic - « i « : ι ;
j the I'm 'i'd N' r· < ·! C Mip.my'
shipbuild.n^ y. eoneladed
a. ! series ol euniore.· 'h Navy m; -
,, eiasl vi>lord \ . ]> Carey. CP )
. el erre!; i\v. a·-- <* 'ι . ' thi· l'irai \va
h» ongao.rd m ".ι .ainsi the >\·
kl1 eminent."
(1 . Carry t) " h»ro the &o\
nti' eminent ai'trd >> Κ < >rnd. >:MI" s re
quest t: . ! 'a* λ ' ike ovvr the
4.. yard, there be . rene wih man
^'0 , agement and · · ·ρ: ata' · t· .
or "so that tîh" ι■ ^ e n«> misimder
,st landing in tar t < i»n the t'unda
he I mental ssttes m i iicies involved."
Konrodrt't otft '« to turn the yard
j over to the . · «· »t rather than
m
λ ni i.1
η l;·'
U(
C \.. « \ ' , r l a . y Km :·.
thai ι! if e· » ' > . · ■ t · ' pîril 11 ι Ci .
lu -c the ·ι· ! h ! tin· 1 7.0(··1
- h ipvard w'î u k( : .· :i'i d 1· ι Lit*I bark
"Π till j ι ID.
Λ t'A '-(I;ι\ .ι .' '· Πγ
tmit plant at the Β Man ifac
t : ι M,14 Coir J ι.: : ι y ,· · ··■ ι . '
l( ' enec of !\'γ.γο.·ι !ι!,ι! ι
a ' ' ι " CIO 1 m . î ι m i \ .·
Worker·*. S ιrηr ι·μ·:>! > · ί
ρ ·· — department h. ι J 1 ! «■■
liera : ■·· < »! the dism;s-al · ·!
steward. The union t » t * ; ι ·
throe stewa had been rehio 1 T'
stopp.ιne ηade thousands ·>! a i1
plant opeiiti. es allé because tin '
wc.'e dependent upon for parts
. , !. ·! I'! . -1 · ! I it'll ul I I'M
.. ; · . : i 11 CIO
• : ι τ J.·-: ι 111 a I tiie !..
:. q !in that nieiiibi r
. I ;..Μιί M.; ·.'· !>- ο their ja»,
d 1 ed s ! ι « »p pi
J.
ι 5 -
υ
Descnoed
As Cheerful
Stalin Quick'y Agrees
to Anglo American -
Russian Parley; Ger
man·. Reported Dig
ging iJ(, at Smolensk
for Lor g ' uggle.
·· <! Press.)
I'lit i. · \ ' ι ng a hit ter
i ■ ■ ·. :i t! ,(.· U'· ι .1", .
• (It ι a t) tod. ι ν - making ;i
I toi: |j.i ι. ι : . ι y orde \ \·. ithd';i\v:il fin
•tai.rl ··! tin· t 1 liai |; f.1 the
! ! a. ''jι ■· . · : tactical ol>
' .ι■ ;< ' "n c;< il» χ ι/ι
1 i.vii ' ! ι I I ν n .nded t'Ut its
j v i ghih v. ch4;.
ι tit I .'.it · η Lnn
I <: reporting t'i. .ι··· · : >! ■ < nt stud
'lit Hi . tin will uf. would
appear quite cheerful."
Both London and V ashing ton in—
terpreti'o tin1 I; < ι elt-Churchill
j proposals i · · -It aid pro
l ; a: : 1.. ·· ·· ,S · 1 ' indicating
j confidence ·: ' '·. ί ; t-ci ; rmy. how
ί · ·.>■'· 11' 111 . ! · . ; ' !: ·. .m beaten.
; I! ·· .I.i-i oh Stall ι
ι *\ n-Bi it
'l I Ί ■ ι j ι· c: : ί y confer
I ι lice in .1 " ι k out the
rvu:..,' . .-i.
1:11 ..ti ί j- a.d the ex
i ι hiiiiut· - · ι : ι ■ ί ied a com
1 : i· 1 c : ! . ι l 1 ι ■ " rce of the
1 L." ; 11 ι < i State- Κι ι.. ii and Russia in
ti . ' mashing the
P.· ··: Hu : :.d C ici ii ,n com
muniques on the course of the light -
1114 .u· ν il ' i.. ..ι:.:..· ·' . i| terms.
Tin· So·, ict m. ..tion bureau
.. 111 11 ι ι a " 11. re. 1 ighting οι ι
1 ι 11 fronts during tin· night."
.\d' ill' Hi tic: ' "i .idquarters in tin
iield m.itclied tin declaration with
! ! I u .ι ii ι. .unct'i ■ t n! ln.it tiperatitm
ι 1 iiit in i. ■ - ,irr... ! ull\ according to
ρι.,ι : ..u tin out ι· ι t ., - tern front."
1. .iid ·: ·'1 lift' ■ Ί a heavy Ger
:... 11 atk.cU un a narrow front west
··! K.i. r ι... i ι·ιΐ "i 1. « ■. ι ■ a ted" hy
H u.· ..t. ..· .ι:::..tied the entire
! ' ι. ·. ι .in · · , t ..itou v. .ι .extremely con
. u.- ed.
ii. tin Si 11 -1 let ; >!. ci 11 " ·.. i sector.
■ iiei e : .«liting pi e\ iously wa
(Continued on I'.ige Six)
Will Regulate
" Installments
16 -( ΑΓ) -
. , ;, ;i talliKont salc.s
• «{· w » l,a>"
^ ,·!! . I :
iMHsidcivd
;;,·τγ\ c Board
Cl \\ '' ·
tlii.V !:Mdr
• ,:···■ (·> ι »!
-.1. CHI . .( (I
'"Ms r.-illed·
ivi'ini; >[
t . it'll'! ill Î,
< fr UOiMt I ·
Til l . ; i 11(1
.nu .ind air
bs limit on
. apply to
md to pur
cars, radi s,
i h«·»ιι -ch- »ld
Thive Axis
Ships Sunk,
British jay
I ■ ·. Iii (API -
crcl ' ■ nd de
J y d Ml;
i;. ι -upply base
1 λ : !" . ι : ι . : ι i l\ \\ c ro si;nk
k' ι . Thur.-riay
. _ ' I· \l·' .diii' Kast head
.1(1 11 η I . II .rid ;il I
• · > . : -launched
>«·..· 1 .'ink, and fou»
> i,AI· bombers in
' ■ . . ι.! 1 :i ceiitral Medi
i ι - Η ι ι ..ι ,ΐ'.ιΐι l'l'Uv i'i ι ' ΊΊ ; ι mil and the
m i - ,d\ ..net l.ybian ί < .it Bengasi yes
ttae; '.rid.iv.
w ill Τ v. 1 Ί these. I. ,th ■; .noil-ton tank
ι··ι ι: .. w·.π ι ted as probably
Ί tin . The «···!!.· lis m |Ui· aid one blew
.j. i tl■ < "ihiM w shrouded in
:d i. black smoke. The other ships hit by
·:·· · ;t -aid. . ■ two euu-tou
eu
irih
ι
'lit "1