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- THE ESTABLISHED NEWS?
t OF MA D1S0N COUNTY
VOL. 33
8 Pages
MARSHALL, N. C, THURSDAY, i GUST 2, 1934
PRICE $1.00 A YEAH
MARSHALL YOUNG JIAN
DROWNS IN FRENCH BROAD
At'-"
THE GREENWOOD
POWER PROJECT
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WHATEVER IS IS BEST
PURSUED BY OFFICERS FOR
BOOTLEGGING, RUNS" t ; ,-.
IMTA' DIVrD ' T Irnnnr as mxr i-fa irmiiri n1tal
And mine eyes have clearer w I w 4wr WB puv
sight : : v ; (iPW''r'M"111? A'
(Editorial in Biblical Recorder) -
Greenwood, S. C, is asking
the Public Works v Administra-
ifPPORT OF
rUDLIC SCHOOLS
The body of Otis Marlor, 24, That under each rank wron ?Jan to furni?h electricity) for
of Marshall, was found Wed- somewhere,? '.- i?mf?'' Hrianli..and.'". rur1'
nendav morninnr bv Charlie OX Thar. Mi root rtf Rio-ht ie murines in wic
while t.h 'latter was raisinor his TVit aoih nrrn'haa ita mir- county in wnt;h the
trnt Jin. ahrtv Martin's Rock aa .' .' ,ureenwood is located
m
town of
I in- the French Broad River just By the sorrowine oft un- .Tn? VA oas ma.de l0?n
below Marshall. Marlor had , guessed, ' ' J iwice tne amount to tne cuy
been missing since Sunday af- But as sure as the sun brings 'A vamuen, iew jersej, jusi a-
morning,
Whatever is is best.
Selected
cross the river from Philadel
phia, for the construction 0 a
municipal power and lighting
plant. The difference ia that
the Greenwood plant proposes
"An anonymous! definitely to furnish industries
who does not j power and the Camden plant
doe's not.
This proposal has aroused
opposition by the power com
panies to the Greenwood proj
ect. The obvious reason for
their objection is
Greenwood project
come into competition with the
business of the power compa-
ternoon when he was chased by
officers who believed he had .
whiskey in his possession. :
Three quarts of whiskey were .
SlEf Where he ""'I Teacher:
a WoHtiMdnv person is one
afternoon found that Marlor wish to be known whp.s that
came to his death by drowning, laughing m the class
It was further found that the Voice: An anonyjnous per
offlcers were not to blame. son, teacher. Ex. ; , ,
When Marlor was found he
was still wearing the raincoat officials say, by the growing,
he had on Sunday afternoon, sale of TVA power. !
When first seen by Deputies Payment of the $40,000 in-
rtn4i..L- Rmitmon anA C. T Ml1. Aifaiaft tViot sales frnm Wilson
1WHVH MAIM V. A. ' W 1HVM klll.K UWVkl ' . . - ... ...
Mahan and Policeman Hubert. Dam were in the neighborhood ana cux.aown tneir pronra.
Worley he was on the railroad, of a million dollars. Jh,s would mean less income
Burnett Payne and Dewey "I am happy that the Au for all owners of power corn
Naves were standing in the thority has thus been able to P?"? ?tck- eluding Duke U-
fhv moU q tuhBtsntinl nnvmonf. fn niversity, several colleges in
saw the officers Payne motion- the state of Al&bam." David pur State and in South Caro-'g
ed for Marlor to run. He ran E. Lilicntl.al, director in charge ana tne uuKe rounaation ejgrft months' term
thrmio-h a nrn.filH to the riv- nf nnwpr. said in askinsr Mr. wlIlt" ""w ou'8
er and was follow?! by Depu- Neely to present the check to lwork in North and South Caro
ty McMahan. Worley fired his the Governor. "The people of lma m Promoting public health
pistol into the air twice. Mar- Alabama have shown a fine and furnishing hospital service
lor waded into the shallow wa- spirit of cooperation with the f those who otherwise would
ter for 'a short distance from work of the Authority. IVnot.ffet it.
the north bank and stopped, should be pointed out that the I A11 would regret to see any
The officers soon left. people of the state are benefit- of our colleges crippled or the
IPersons living near the scene ting in, two ways from the op- work being done by the. Duke
of the drowning noticed Mar- eratjons of the Authority. Not Foundation diminished, but
lor standing in the water fqr a? onljiFwill they be in a position there can be no doubt that the
bout tern minutes. There were to1 receive personal dividends power companies will be oblig
no eye-witnesses to the drawn- in the form of very much lower to submit Jo the inevitable.
inor. llfflcprs thought that ne electrir. rates; but aa a unit or"""" "iv"'"" " ; vy1"
had reurned to the north
of h rlver and iwa&ig,
out" from them,' so no
was made for him in the river,
V v aummafv of nublic achool
r slaltion r enacted in several
s. Les the past year found in
school and society shows that
tfcj states are turning more
ar 1 more to state support of
thup.' schools. ' Michigan pro-
vi es for its schools fifteen mil
lit j dollars from a retail sales
tf iq- supplement the local
sc.iooj taxes. California takes
pyfer; the : entire support of the
sc'iwjls with revenues collect
etiby the state. North Caro-
uraiilso provides for the sud
Ptrtibf its schools hv
r. -r ... .. r . .r
ce jectea dy the State, partly
bVJa.Bales tax. Ohio and Penn
ylvania use sales taxes on lux
uries; in partial support of the
scrpols. Several other states
usei income taxes to aid in nub
lie school suDDort. Amone
that the Ctfplina . and South Dakota.
W 0 U 1 U .Ttnnaaaaa Tioa TMrixrilor in-Vif
WULvuvuaia uy uuiiu issue
revent the closing of her
ols.
the support of schools
h Carolina is doing about
ell as any other state. Our
le have had three years of
support and a year of the
They like
boll and will keep both: There
ar;'S0me questions of control,
sutyl ' as . the power of local
schlol cpmmittees and county
supirintendents, to be worked
outland some new adjustments
to.le made. There is also a
COUNTY-WIDE REVIVAL TO START
IN MARSHALL NEXT SUNDAY
TO SINft AT REVIVAf .
.
td'U
scho
Mde government they "will receive
search their tax burdens." .Theyevgoing hav. Rights
NE W SALES TAX
RULES EFFECTIVE
He had just completed a three
months sentence for violation
of prohibition laws.
Surviving are his mother,
Mrs. Dolly Marlor1; three
brothers, Joe, William, and
James and three sisters, Ethel,
and Rubv of Marshall and Mrs.
Maude Littrell of Flat Creek.
Burial will be Thursday morn-
terv in the Sandv Mush sec- and Regulations governing the ada,
tion.
and power for their homes, and
cheaper power for their indus
tries, and this will doubtless
Inter-Denominatibnal Swk
By Vuitinr Minuter AmI
Singer With Marshall
Churches Co-operating
CHARLES O. MILLER
The "Reeve-MiUerM
Meeting In Marshall
School Auditorium
r-u,i r Tiyr:n ... A Ithe good old days, will do the
A County-wide revival meet
ing will begin m the hiarh
school auditorium, on the Is
land, in Marshall, next Sunday
night, August 5th, at 8 o'clock;
and continue every night at the-
same hour. These meetings are
to be inter-denominational in
character, with the four
churches of Marshall, Presby
terian, Methodist, Baptist and
Free Will Baptist, co-operafc-ing.
All churches of the coun
ty are also invited and urged
to co-operate in this extensive
effort for a better county. Will
the pastors and Sunday school
superintendents throughout the
county announce these meet
ings in their services next Sun
day morning, and urge their
people to attend services ev
ery night next week?
The Rev. George G. Reeves,
a native of this county, now of
Asheville, youngest son of
"Uncle Mallie Reeves," famous
singer in revival meetings in
direct the music, is a native of
are
1 v r
Mni4t. roi.'nn j nn iy lvlr- hJ
as, had his musfcal education Tf7jJ;S;
largely in Chicago and Boston. recrth8:"!Inf; .
Charles O. Miller, of
who will di-
Mr. Miller is a graduate of the
music department of the fa-
Dr. Reeves is a graduate of
Belle Institute High School at
Walnut, attended Mars Hill
college two years, but received
the Bachelor of Arts degree
Eiwniing to pay lor tnem Music. Boston. Mr Milit ia o t".Xtf V"1 w " V. waier-
Vrh th Is not yet settled. The'80nr writer, teacher. HfaSjnSfi'.f."18-. ana tn? Bachelor
question or supplementary tax-, mrtI19 MonHv T,hi0 Tnntifnto
es Ind -ronger school terms in Chicago, also a student of the
dl'W, that desire them and New England Conservatory of
h Question,, however, is one jan(f soioist. He has had -Mte IHSJJ!
ovnin i. j iuu j. iicujujficai oem 'iary , DOB"
m
of rpver.ue. (Our schools need
Iv ent ' niilloa 'dollars a year,
(nU Uv uiOneyust-bew found
somewvhere.TPfobaby-the next
legislature will modify, the
present sales tax so as to have
a graduated tax, higher on
entail a dimunition of the pro- ,,, .Ura iiimM ba
fv i tG PWer compames m, lower on necessities aijd with
this State. . 'stamps on package goods. If
There can be no defense of a ;,,, wpro Anna u0 ania fnv
i l i 1 , 1 ' v, "V- J"
system tnai wouia Keep eiec
SSTean of resident study, Pre-
camps throughout the country t?3: nlanl en
rfnnW th WnrM'War. TheologicaI Seminary, Louis-
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thirty T 0Au
during the World
work has been in some
different states. Mr. Miller!
In addition to the above, Dr.
HT. Ti i J X -
PvfpnHa o orHinl invMatini. tn iuu. Yi'0- icuuxiiea w
wmilri viiAA noarlv nr rmio oil n . j. .n Boston in 1932-33. and cursued
tncity from country homes in the monev needed for the Dub-I.' Z .11"?" iPostrgraduate studies in New-
, u 1I,SUIC, l,'c pxuciiy l!c schools. It is almost certain
TVA PAYS $40,000
INSTATETREASURY
The TVA July ltt paid $40,
000 on account into the State
Treasury of Alabama.
EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1st
oi coueges ana nospixais. in that our Legislature will not
A copy of the Revised Rules tne province oi untario, uan-itry trt money for schools by
d Regulations srovernini? the ada, and in great sections of ;
fav nn real eafafo nnH ntVier
administration and application iew iorK otate cneap eiectnc property. The day of confis
of the Sales tax is being mailed current has wrought a great catjng f a r m s by taxation
to every merchant in the state, transformation in rural life, should be over in North Caro
These revised rules are pro- and brought prosperity to in- una There are other forms
mulgated by the Commissioner dustry. Soon the Tennessee jof intangibles which may be
of Revenue and will become Valley Authority will be fur-jtaxe(j ut which as yet have
effective August 1st. " nishing cheap electricitiy to a: been made to bear no just part
Important notice is also be- section 400 miles in diameter. of tne burden of government in
ing mailed to every Sales tax- There are other projects pro-North Carolina. If our Legis
payer calling to their atten- posed or being built in other , Jature will find some way of
in
tion that sales tax reports and parts of the country. The more getting at these we shall have
ramitia-nn mnat ho maAn hv ffeneral USe' of electrir. Current .,1 . 4.1
a .wwAr !,!. 0 Wq0 r""-". " .j "' zr. ... : cu"uu '" tu pay Uie umw
the loth oi tne montn as re- i a oiesanig to every coramum- expenses of our State govern-rl-?rIi
B' 5: H'Sf' luired y IT 18 NECES-ty that has it. Any professed )ment and provide handsomely
rpv a c'''u"f w SARY THAT THIS EE ul VtiiN pniianmropy tnat stanas in tne;for our schools. Editorial
v. MT?ho7 p a1!'.. IMMEDIATE ATTENTION-, way of such a desirable end,The Biblical Recorder.
x u i r Fit3Mu- uiHi li. In order to avoid the imposi- appears m a sorry ngnt.
can contnbute In this substan-' tion of penalties and damages:. It is just as evident that the
tial manner to the tax revenue for failure of making monthly cotton mills of North Carolina
?l ie 8tate' r Ml' NeeI tol sales tax reports; it is essential must have elecricity at , the
the. Governor. f . v , . . that each month's report be same rates as those which use
' IamureiherStaUT
ury cn use iras to gooa tui within flftT dva; after- ther Tennessee valley- Authority.' ori
ftntaira in v'r nnAmWiMW: ' K jfv "r: , 'i i i
vantage. Jn ; providing ;for its, c. eaehr month:
i they, must cease operations. If
CHARITY NOW
join the big chorus choir, '. rpv . . 0 .
and help to make the music an .3 KX'k
outstanding feature in the 1". a C
meetings. Apart from the big tb"dn' !dmg t0Warda
chorus choir, there will be in- inilvj. degre r v
dividual choirs and quartets 'n? VSttC
who will render special num- Dr" Re.eves has had fifteen
bers from time to time. Also a ,y!of.l1ltinUOUa. Vcm
anu fasiuiai cApexiciice, Hav
ing held pastorates in the fol-
low'jig states: Michigan,
Maine, Masschusetts, Ohio,
and North Carolina.
The sermon subject and text
next Sunday night will be, "If
the foundations be destroyed,
what can the righteous do?"
Psalm 11:3.
large chorus of boys and girls. '
CANNING SCHOOLS
NEXT WEEK
IN
July 30, 1934
News-Record,
Marshall, N. C.
Dear Mr. Story :
Since studvincr the lesson for
next Sunday I come to the con-
The Canning Schools con
ducted by the FERA under the
direction of Mrs. R. R. Ramsey,
Home Demonstrator, will be
held ..at.' the following places
during the coming- week.
Monday, August 6
White Rock High School
Tuesday, August 7
Mars Hill High School;
Wednesday August 8
Hot Springs Community
House
Thursday, August 9
Walnut High School
Friday, August 10
Marshall High School
Newspaper Praises
Revival At Hickory
public school system and other, The law nrovides that there there are considerable areas
us, ,- . - shall be added not more than .where industries may have
The State may expect to re- 100 as damages or penalties, (cheap power industries in 'all
ceive greater sums with the together with interest at the other area's, especially other
TVA yardstick program in full rate of one ner centum tier contiguous areas, must have
swing. .(TMs -v 140,000. --repre--'mnn'th' , an-.. thv. tar .w.tram .ha cheaD nower or oDerate under elusion: All charity is credited
sents a payment on ; account time Sales tax was due. - a serious handicap. If the j to the church directly or indi
from. revenue during our first j Mrs. Sara Jt Huskins, Deputy present power companies will rectly' if rightly given and ap
year of operation which, as pvmm rnmm!.uinnir fn fhla furnish that cheaDer Power. 'pied. Sometimes I think the
y 0 f 'il V10 f r m . distridv es, .everjt... taxpayer .the' industries will doubtless be . church fair weakening in the'wa?esj The leader of our of truth, spirit, and everyday
Jtc a ' ' 3' y file reports with. remittance content,, but in some way they minas 01 so-many, people since church is gwi
The following clipping; was.
given us by those who wilr
ihave charge of the. Mawhall
:revivaik;T . tarvH(l.;j;.: ;
"Many attended the- Reeves
Mttler tent meeting Friday
night and enjoyed it from first
to last, in song, word, and
spirit, according to those in
charge,. The music by the band
was up-to-date, and thesermon
Colored Maid (to mistres3: on "Procrastination, Puttinjr
"Will you please, ma'am, Off Life", like all the sennonsv
'vance1 me 50 cents on my 'of Evangelist Reeves, was. full
The Act of Congress under . a iatoP than ffa 1 nth nftor will demand and vet the chean. 'charity SO CALLED is he-
w nicxi ." me 1 v a was createa thu Mn nf fha mnnth. in nHor er nower. ;ln this demand we insr wrunz rrom tne manv in
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provides that five per cent 'of that no penalties will have to
the gross proceeds received be imposed. 'r ' - '
from the sale, of power gen-', : LL
erated at Wilson Dam, or from,
any other dam built within the
state, should gal annually to the
state of Alabama. The same
provision guarantees the' state
of Tennessee an equal percent
age of gross sales from power
generated .. St dams in . that
s State. -
- That thia - initial
will be low compared with fu
ture obligations is indicated.
FRENCH BROAD . ;;
. ASSOCIATION
forms of taxation under pro
test r "GOD LOVETH A
CHEERFUL GIVER." What is
take it they will have the co
operation of all the pepple of
those areas, for they; will not
tolerate easily the threat of re- pure RELIGION? "PURE RE-
moval of their industries to ILIGION AND UNDEFILED
other recttons' It should be BEFORE GOD AND THE FA-
evident that even to the bene- THER IS THIS, TO VISIT THE
ficiariesQf the power cbmpa .FATHERLESS AND WIDOWS
nies that ' North Carolina and IN THEIR AFFLICTION, AND
TO KEEP HIMSELF UN
SPOTTED FROM THE
James 1:27. Just
The French Broad Baptist South Carolina must hava now.
Association will meet in its er at as low a Drica a Tennes-
; i 127th annual session with the 'see and Alabama if thev are to .WORLD
payment i Upper Laurel Baptist church .compete wttti Tennessee and ja thought in mine,
August zo-zt i34. (Alabama in the
FRED JERVIS, Clerk world.
industrial f
Yours truly, '
LESLIE GAHAGAN.
gwine away and we minded lessons to saint and
want to give him' a little mo-sinner.
mentum." -Ex. - N i It is one of the best, if not
' : ' - i,' ' n , 11 t 'the best, revivals ever held in
HTUTTTiATO Tfi UVPTK mckory' The sermons are
lljllllUO 1U DLulil timely, and full of truth and
SUNDAY AT ENON
. ' . . ' 1 ' - ' 'well as to the young. Those
A series of meetings will be- who have not attended it have
gin" at Enon Baptist church missed a Pentecost outpourinsr
next ' Sunday night, August 6. of the Holtr Snirit. Manv are
The Rev. Ralph Morgan of o-lad that it will continue next
Mars Hill will assist the Rev. wk. W all need mora of -
D, K. Cohn of MarshalL : .Uch rosoel and sDiritual train-
The public is cordially in- inv. ani Ut u nnt "nrocrairti-
Vited.-' . -.i--.- snA nut ff life..
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