The Mk BERLIN-d SEND 10 PAGES TODAY VOL. XXXIX, No. 15 SHELBY, N. C. FRIDAY', FEB. 1!» o»> o*» (Published Monday, Wednesday and Friday Afternoons) Hy Mail, uei real up eovunen 111 ■arrter per rear. up advance »J 0> Late News —' mi MARKETS Cloudy Saturday ,, - North Carolina Weather .. i air arid slightly enlder tn ' C tonight Increasing ' i„,,rtiiv.-n* Saturday. The New Cabinet v\ arm sp'higs. Ga.. Feb. 3.—Pres .a . • i h t Roosevelt will follow a ,rst.,Wished by Woodrow ',’vjK/m and announce his cabinet 24 . r, before he takes the oath of .fin. He revealed his intentions T,,’jflu to newspapermen who ‘ „ue>,t from hint an expression on K„. probable line-up of the official iiinil' ‘ The names will be made 1)U,,li|. i>efore 1 go to Washington, pi,1,,., the evening of March 2 or the mottling of March ^ he said. School Expenses Slashed In State By Two Millions V„l(. It. Approve IE. Percent Cut f(.r Teachers, Fourth Cut I or Supers. R utl-'b- 3.—Approval of the Li,»n commisi-ion's $13,375,000 year m ...iimewlation tor the state . upiK rtetl six months’ school term voted yesterday afternoon by 'it appropriations commit rise general assembly. T.t t- figure represents a cut of 000 at compared with the mn.uiit requested for the term; a o! $2,2(17,923 as compared with 1 operating expenses for 1931 U<::2 md a cut of $2,072,420 as com nth estimated expenses for !91>: 1933. , Fun::1 f salary, slashes of 15 per fit teachers, 25 per cent for •jpi mt'-nderits and 22 per cent for ■■uperusors lire contemplated under approved amount. T committee worked behind v. hi doors and only actual results •v.:? given out. No Action Or Vniversity No. act ion was taken on appro p-nttion for the consolidated Uni versity of North Carolina or for ■itiier state institutions of higher educaiion. Committees are now at turk investigating teachers’ col rges- «ith a view to “co-ordinating ■heir work, and a committee ap pointed'by the governor is studying “tie consolidated university. - .Approval- of the: six-months’ term allotments' were made with a view to later changes i;' the legislature :»s.h> pending bills which would 'lin the entire support of an eight months term on the-state,. Two, other items for school pur poses, that of $75,000 yearly for emergencies in support of the six ai< ntiis. term and $600,000 for the extc-tiedci term ‘were approved. The committee cut exactly in half recommendation for conting cis v and emergency purposes. v appropriations for highway purposes re approved today and . subcommittee was named to study lie department with a view to sal !\ Groundhog Speaker Here Thinks It Will I’ul Many Textile People Out Of Work. Discussing the domestic farm al lotment plan as It would affect cot ton If enacted Into law. Mr. D. F. [ McCuen of Greenville. S. C. past president of the Cotton Shippers association, told the Shelby Ki wanis club last night that it would raise the price of raw material 125 percent, would menu the Inevitable closing of all the weaker mills in the <>uth and thus throw thousands of textile workers out of employ-? f mrnt. - -—~ . He explained the plan which says the farmer shall receive as a boun ty a “fair exchange’' value for his raw cotton, this value to be' de termined by the secretary of agri culture. "No farmer would know what price he would obtain until after his cotton was made and sold. I It places autocratic power in the hands of one man, would levy a tax on 25 million people to help ten million, would compel the mills of the south to pay 80 millions while the farmers would get back only 20 ■CONTINUED ON PACit TEN Poultry Car Will Be Here Wednesday A poultry car will lx- at the Sea board station in Shelby on Wednes day of next week to purchase poul try from local farmers. The car is being operated by the Cleveland Farmers Mutual Exchange, an or ganization made up of county farmers. Woman Governor Boss Of Largest State In Country; Is Home Lover Was "First I.ady” As Governor’s Wife Before Helnr Governor Herself. Austin. Tex. Feb. 3.—The "first lady” of Texas. Mr. Miriam A. Fer guson. is really the first lady be cause she is governor. And she was officially the “first lady” of Texas before she became the official gov ernor of the largest; State in the Union. First of all, Mrs. Ferguson is a mother and wife, a woman who al ways has cherished her home. But she has had more experience as Texas' official hostess than any other occupant of the State white house. She spent three years there as the wife of James E. Ferguson, while he was Governor from 1914 to 1917. She went back In the dual role of director of the gubernator ial social activities and director of the State, government. Now she Us again quern of .all she surveys, the chief executive’s office and the mansion. While she is busy being Governor she lets the social responsibilities fall to the capable direction of her gracious daughters, Mrs. George Nalle andojjjr:. Stuart Watt When ?he take time oj|f to tv- ,»ffjrtal i hostess she leaves State affairs to ! her experienced .husband. ! “It is a most unique as well as pleasant expertesicc—taking turns at being the official hostess and giving attention to problems con fronting the State government.” Mrs. Ferguson said. "It never is difficult for me to forsake the ex ecutive office for the mansion drawing room or a place in a dis tinguished receiving line. because when I am away from the State house, Jim. two-times Governor, can look after things there for me. "You know I told the voters they could expect two good Governors for the price of one, and that I would naturally look to my hus band for advice and guidance just like any wife should.” Mrs. Ferguson was an experienced hostess before she came to the Governor's mansion. Now that her duties are doubled and she must be Governor as well a; head of the mansion, her poise anti dignity and social experience enable her to look after the social phases of her po sition easily. "It's a pretty happy combination, after all,” Mrs. Ferguson smiled Activities of one will not interfere with the. other- just an easy com bination " Electric Plant Is To Be Erected By Mill Cost Of County Court Lower Now Than Ever Before Halting Ol Trivial ( llrinnj Court ('out* Down. Pay* Own Way. The stand of Recorder Joe Wright and Solicitor C. C. Horn In putting n curb on so many trivial cases In the Cleveland county recorder’s court has resulted la a considerable decrease In county court costs, or that portion of the costs for which the county Is liable Upon taking office In January Recorder Wright announced, and .supported in his position by Solici tor Horn, that, lie Intended to stop the practice of making the county court a clearing ground for neigh borhood arguments and family quarrels. He said that In cases where evidence was not strong enough to convict and where it was seen that the cases were too frivolous to have ever been brought to court he would tax the prosecuting witnesses with the costs so that they would not be a county liability. Heretofore many such cases had been In court, and with the charges falling to hold up the costs becariie a county liability As a result of the plan Inaugurated the court costs In January were considerably reduced. Deputy Clerk William Osborne said today that the county liability for court costs hi January was less than any month since the office of deputy clerk was established to maintain a record of the court Runs Ahead. The court has for years i>ald Its own way. That means that fine* and costs collected are more than enough to pay the salaries of the court, officials, and with the county liability decreased the court will be even more of a self-supporting in stitution. Many llmue Cases. During the month of January the court disposed of a total of 144 cases. There were, as has been the case for many months, more prohi bition cases than of any other type. Larceny charges ran second In num ber and assaults were third. Legion Meeting On Tuesday Night A meeting of the Warren Hoyle American Legion post will be held Tuesday night at 7:30, it was an nounced today. The meeting will be held in the new legion hall In the Ellis building on West Marlon street above the Basil Goode store. Little Change Seen In E. A. Rudasill At the Shelby hospital today it was state dthat the condition o/ Mr. E. A, Rudasill Ls 'about the same and very little 'improvement Is shown,” Mr. Rudasill was severely Injured a week ago this morning when struck by an automobile while en route to work. Shelby Mill To Erect Large Plant Contract Has Born lot, lr(.r,«m! Announce* To Cost From ISO,000 To ns,000 An electric generating plant, sufficient In idle to supply pow - or for the Shelby Cotton mill, will ho built at a rust of from 1 150,000 to $75,000, It was an i nounrert this morning by R. T.' l.eCrsnri, secretary-treaaurer of this Institution, the largest tea i tile plant In Shelby. Mr. l.eQraml has been consider Ing h generating plant for a yeai or two anti tills week let the con tract to Fiske Carter Constructloi Co,, of Greenville, a, C„ for a 1,0(K K. W. turbine mid generators, Bab cock-Wilcox high pressure bollert and a 50x00 foot, brick building tc bouse the generating plant. George Hill of Wellford. H C„ Is the con sulting engineer Serve Double I'urposc A certain amount of steam w needed at the mill to process the cloth, so the strain plant, will serve a double purpose of furnishing steam and generating electric cur rent to light the plant and the vil lage houses and drive the machin ery, The Shelby Mill' Is certainly the largest Industrial plant In Shelby and ]>erlmp« the largest In the county. It operates over 20,000 spin dles nnd employs several hundred people. Mr. LeOrmul »aya local labor and materials will be used as far as possible In this construction pro ject which starts right away. The high pressure boilers will consume about 75 freight car loads of coal a yeiu- or about 3,760 tons. Another Plant About two years ago the South ern Cotton Oil Oo, put in a mode! plant generating electric power by steam and the experience of this company has been very satisfactory from the standpoint of economy. David A. Hoyle Is Buried Today Well Known 86•Year--Old (Risen Of Vale Section Died On Thursday. David A. Hoyle, well known and widely related citizen of the Vale section died Thursday at his home after an illness of some time. H* was 80 years of age. Funeral services were held today at St. Peters church and were con ducted by Rev. R. A Taylor and Rev. A. D. Shelton. Mr. Hoyle was first married to Elizabeth Boyles in 1868 and to tills union five children were born. She died in 1906 and Mr. Hoyle later married Jane Wells and she died in i 1926. Surviving children are: W. D Hoyle, Mrs. Joseph Turner, Mrs. North Crowder and Mrs. C. D. Mode Surviving also are 18 grandchildren 37 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren, alao twe brothers and two sisters as follows J. M. Hoyle, of Cornelius; John Hoyle, of Cleveland county; Mrs Elizabeth Brackett, of Vale, and Mrs. Mary Newton, of Mooresvlllr Four nieces of Mr. Hoyie live in Shelby. They are Mrs. John P. Mull, Mrs. Ray Lutz, Mrs. Reed Young | and Mrs. Horace Denton. Mr. Hoyle joined the old Big Hill Methodist church in 1866. After ward he moved his membership to Clover Hill in Cleveland county and later moved his membership to Palm Tree church in Lincoln county and was a faithful member for 67 years. He was a great Bible read er. possessed a wonderful memory was a highly respected. Industrious citizen and had hundreds of friend* throughout two counties. Firestone Dealers In Meeting Here About 20 Firestone tire dealers from Cleveland and Rutherford counties enjoyed a banquet here last night at the Hotel Charles at which plans for the year 1933 were discussed. Officiate here to addresi the dealers and discuss plans foi the year were H. L. Frentz of the but tire department of Akron, Ohio, R H. Young of the truck tire depart ment of the Charlotte branch, John K. Miller branch manager and E A. Green sales representative. Baptist Pastors Will Meet Monday A session of the Baptist Pastors conference will be held in Shelby Monday. The meeting will be at 10 o'clock in the morning at the First. Baptist church.