Friday, April 12, 1935. THE PILOT, Southern Pines and Aberdeen. North Carolina Page TtarM She Aril i^outbern ^tnrs, N. Mrs. Millicent A, Hayes, Principal A COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL FOR BOYS AND GIRLS Kindergarten through the 8th year MUSIC-ART—LANGUAGES Tutoring Arranged for Older Groups Limited Accommodations for Boarders At me ;apital R. Dunnagan, The Pilot’s Raleigh Correspondent Will be in his office over tlM Post Office, Sanford, N. C., every Wednesday, fnora 10:00 a. m. to 8:00 p. m. Don’t faQ to see him if your eyes are week. Tax Levying Bill The N. C. Senate is expected to be engaged about all of this week on the biennual tax levying bill, to be fol lowed by the Appropriations or money spending bill, after waiting nearly two weeks while the Senate Finance com mittee juggled and changed the bill, reducing to two per cent, then chang ing back to three per cent the sales tax rate, before the bill came to the Senate floor last Saturday. The Sen ate went into a committee of the whole at the noon session Monday to start on its grind of several days on the Revenue measure. The Senate was becoming restless who has tried to get several “king- fish” bills through to make him dic tator of Bladen, was dubbed as a coward, liar and other pet names by Senator Bunn Frink, of Brunswick, who represents Bladen in the Senate, last Thursday. Senator Frink had kill ed most of the Page bills and had been roasted. Page, who placed three or four notches on his gun while a police officer, would not shoot or strike except in the back, Senator Frink said. FUNERAL HOME Embahning—Ambulance Service Tel. 7401 Southern Pines L. T. CLARK Dits. NEAL & GRIFFITH Veterinarians Office at Race Track, Pinehurst. Also at Swinnerton Stables, Southern Pines, dally ficer authority. The bill carries pro vision for a State-wide radio system, and for setting up a aivislon of high way safety to enforce the new driv ers’ license law. The bill went to the House, where it was expected to pass. Also, the Senate passed the bill to honor with a tablet the late Frank Page, highway chairman; and others to establish a State-wide forest fire control system, and providing dis tinctive license plates for officers of the N. C. National Guard. All went to the House. It killed the bill to pre vent work of boys 14 to 16 years of age. mote, encourage, provide and make | erating, distributing and selling elec- avaiiable electrical energy to the in- | tricity, were presented without the habitants of rural sections. Others recommendation of the Governor. from Secretary Ickes which would put the State in the business of gen- Others would allow units to devel op plants. Other Bills PaHH(*d The Hou.se passed the bill to re quire petitions of 25 per cent (now 10) of the electors in the last guber natorial election to permit citizens or independents to become candidate for office, and passed another to al low sheriffs to make arrests in cer tain cases anywhere in the State. The Allsbrook bill, to prevent coun ty chairmen from becoming candi E. V. PERKINSON General Contractor Storage flMiihem Pines, N. C. Tel. 5033 A. L.. ADAMS PAINTER — DECORATOI PAPER HANGBK WALL PAPERS Phone 6922 J. N. POWELL, INC. Undertaking Embalming Ambulance Service East Broad St., Southern Pines House Side Shows The House also put on some side at the delay of the bill in committee ' Bowie, ad- and was almost ready to demand that he would like to kill the it be brought out when Harriss New-' Workmen’s Compensation bill, and man, chairman, promised it Saturday.! Cherry had a lively spat over , ® ^ Senate, Thursday the committee nad reduced , ^ would change the compen-1 39 counties exempt, was killed the sales tax. then on Friday, by an ! ^o appeals to the courts House, as was the Weathers 8 to 5 vote, restored the rate to three j °ver. de novo, law- ' ' per cent. It made several changes ' Johnston said that from the bill that came over after ® lawyers, for selfish rea- passage by the House, removing the sons—their fees—wanted it changed, tax on incomes from domestic or do-' Bowie’s bill to "punish mesticated corporation, reduced the falsehood and protect characters” chain filling station tax, put in floor' Cherry said it was to “pro- j taxes on chain stores, and wrote in a; whippersnapper with not sales tax of three per cent on gaso-;°erve to beat hell out of any- i . line, over $600,000. which oomes from who tells a lie about him.” Both i ® '‘engthenmg or abolishing bills were killed. sub-committee composed of Chair- A- tu wi., t « 1- ,• .< man Kemp Nixon, of Election Laws; Another bill to “abolish" the “so-' ,, . U „ n- , , . „ , ,. . Julian Allsbrook. Halifax and Fred called Mecklenburg Declaration of „ , „ ^ ^ , , , , u . ^ I Folger. Surry, was named to draft a Independence, by changing the date , ° ^ iTTi:.. .u L 7 « J The State Board of Elections "May 20. 1775 on the State flag and seal to “May 31. 1775,” date of the Mecklenburg Resolves, caused Meck lenburg’s Ervin to remark that "we would almost as soon see the Ten . Commandments abolished.” The bill. I ^ pnvi ... J . ^ J. , i Governor Ehringhaus sent a mes- introduced by Guilford s Pickens, was i ^ . ,, , , I sage to the Legislature asking pas- tabled forthwith. I * 7 i..„ . • „ ! sage of several bills, chiefly those of Highway Patrol Bill to extend the State child labor law to boys 14 to 16 years of age, and the resolution asking Congress not to change the long and short haul clause of the Interstate Commerce Act. The absentee ballot law, which has caused lots of trouble this session, has a new promise, that of a law it. A NOTICE To Depositors and other creditors in The Citizens Bank and Trust Co. SOUTHERN FLVES, N. C. As required of all banks operating under the laws of this State by the Act of the General Assembly (duly ratified and known as House Bill No. 185) this bank hastens to give you due notice of the effect of this legislation, according to the following statement speci fically set out in the Act: “That on and after July 1, 1935, by virtue of Chapter—Public Laws of 1935, the additional or double liability heretofore imposed by Statute upon the Stockholders of banks, in the event of the liquidation of such banks, doing business 'unde^ the laws of North Carolina will be no longer im posed.” Norris L. Hodgkins CASHIER the highway fund, with no increase to purchasers of gasoline. More Sales Tax Fight The sales tax fight will give the Senators trouble, for it is not yet over its final hurdle. However, unless the Senate does something to that tax and makes other important changes from the commiliee s bill, or from the form in which it was passed by the House, the House is expected to concur in amendments it makes, thus pointing to an earlier adjourn ment that w£is expected. Hope is that two weeks more will do the work, but other snarls may develop even yet. Both Senate and House worked hard last week trying to clear their calendars the Senate in anticipation of the Revenue bill, and later the Appropriations bill, and the House to get rid of 40-odd important bills it had to act on. The House expected to clear up the bills carried over while the Senate struggled with the Reve nue and Appropriations measures, all this w'eek. or longer. had asked for some such law. and the I House had killed it. Many counties are seeking to exempt themselves from the law, and most were refused The Senate passed the Highway Pa trol bill, providing a patrol of 121 of Revenue, but without the gasoloine and oil tax duties and with peace of- Two of these bills createetaoin providing for rural electrification. Two of these bills create the Rural Electrification Authority of N. C. and provide for forming non-profit mem bership corporations, /both to pro- Mighland Pines Inn and Cottages (WEYMOUTH HEIGHTS) SOUTHERN PINES SEASON DECEMBER TO MAY H Highland Pines Inn with its Splendid Dining Room Service and its Cheerful Homelike Atmosphere Caters to the Requirements of those jx Occupying Winter Homes in the Pine Tree Section. The Hotel is ij Situated on Weymouth Heights (Ma.ssachusetts Avenue) Amid De ll lightful Surroundings. Good Parking Space is Available for Motorists. H All Features of First Class Hotels are Included at Highland Pines Inn. H Best of Everything. H M. H. TURNER, S! Managing Director W. E. FLYNN, Resident Manager lit:!:::::: TT—tttm COAL — - COKE ANTHRACITE POCAHONTAS W. VA. SPLINT KENTUCKY RED ASH STOKER NUT COKE Prompt and Courteous Delivery C . G. FARRELL PHONE 58 Aberdeen, N. C. U. S. Attorney General Homer S. Cummings, resting at Pinehurst with Mrs. Cummings, addressed the Gen eral Assembly on efforts his depart ment is making to reduce crime. He pa’d tribute to Judge J. Crawford Biggs, until recently Solicitor Gener al, and A. D. MacLean, still assist ant. Three resolutions were enacted in connection with his coming, one to invite him, another to set the time and a third to invite Governor Eh- rnghaus to be present and hear him. The “Bladen Bombshell” U. S. Page, Bladen representative, known as the “Bladen Bombshell,” Only One Standard of Quality l-ligHland. L-iodge A Quiet Home-Like Family Hotel Pleasantly Located on Vermont Avenue Near the Pines SEASON OCTOBER 1ST TO JUNE 1ST Nicely furnished comfortable apartments for rent MRS. W. N. 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