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We STIMME-nd ZEIT 8 PAGES iODAY VOL. XXXLX. No 57 SHtlLBY, N. C. FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1033 (Published Monday, Wednesday and Friday Afternoons) «» Mail oai rani ilo aarnnuai *a» arrl*f oar raai .In artaanea (i Oi •» Late News l HE MARKETS r„„mv spot .— " »*« ««• »1-«| 4,^ wagon 'to"' ------ j <,wH car lot 'ton' _ $19.00 Cloudy Tonight Tort»v'* North Carolina Weather j rt Mostly cloudy tonight and Jturdav. Trohably local thunder-! Ifrk jn west and north central ’*rt>"0* Slightly warmer in north-1 [ril innithl. Cooler in northeast. Jnp* Closing In On Peiping p, UNITED PRESS piping, May 12—The .tapanesr r machine moved relentlessly to ,ar>i reiping today, while a single Veronese plane, the second in two ^,5, ««ooped over the city drop ,inc leaflets warning the populace! |(,ai the fall of (he city was imtnin ,nf unless all resistance ceased. Remove Leader Ronu* Army n< UNITED PRESS Washington, May 12,— Adminis Irj'inn action lo force the removal riomanuel l^vin. admitted Com Bomi-t party member, from the karlfr*-hip of the bonus army was f»perled *' imminent today. County Court In Steady Grind; No Beer Charges Up Total 86 Ca*es In 12 Day* May \|nnq in mnmn' r «»• rnrrtrr. Vo. It Township Mon Gel Terms. May has been right much of a mej-rr month for toe Cleveland fonnty recorder’s court .but ofurisis W the court say that the. charges do ■not show the legaiircd beer to have | jn’thinc to do with the increase. ?o tar this montn the court, sit - Mnc-for in of the 12 days, .hss dis pewd of a total of 3fi cases, accord ing to Wm Osborne clerk, and it ; the pate continues a new month's.! record oil) be sot. The U»-gf docket for the month has oe^ri featured b> ■ charges of larceny, tarrying con es* !ed weapons, worthless Checks | ay a ults. vagrancy and drunkenness. I vw a single defendant, it was said, b?■ '3. -d the court for over imbib- • mr of beer or dispia; ing publicly! ■ pv of intoxication caused by beer, i Several of the defendants have, fioticrcr. contended that they had heen mixing beer with hard liquor. Vo. 11 Cases. Three of the big ce.-ier this week I 'ere rounded up by Deputies I. C. Pawns and .7. D. Parker, new offic er* in No li towTisnip who are said tp be doing excellent work. In the th-cc cases the defendants were ■ !vrn a total of 27 months. Clayton "’bite, charged with larceny on two mums, trespass, assault and operat T.! a motor vehicle without license.' r*f givpn 11 months time. He was; tsid to have been found asleep at. a fvi! by officers and may be given a Itcanng later in that connection. In f Companion case Fred Newton, ot j Nrt- 11. was also given 11 months on | rharers of larceny, trespass and profanity, while Ira Hudson was giv- j fr five months on charges of lar ceny trespass and profanity Inci- j dentally, it, was stated by officer? ,‘'*t on the same day Ira Hudson brought to jail to await trial ( " ? father. Ben, began a road sen- j fence given for an assault upon his "'•'c The larceny charges in the raVt ^ White. Newton and Hudson f'nt'red about, it is said, the steal- ; ln* of 9 i»rrei and pipe which form-1 ' to »np anrjung iouniam *} ',onal1 school, it, being claimed j ,T fhe stolen articles were to be tenverted into distillery equipment, i r court's heaviest docket of the j ^n'h came Wednesday when an s -dev session was necessary to i t’tpese of the cases booked for trial Cotton Closes Today Same* As Yesterday! ^ Coiton on thjp New York exchange v>n today exactly where it did i duly 8.9* and October !ri, T' ^cked and filled all dav 15 v how-n ten points or more h ,n vrsterday's close at one time, made up the loss Just before Ci*ln« at 2 o'clock. _ c'to;fjav rotton had an advance Wo' D0’nt* or *1-50 a bale over anesday and on the Shelby mar j , ^pr>' rolton Is bringing 8 3-4 to !rv.s. f nl's Sloc*cs wcre still strong | and some made good gains | A1’"r,„i Meeting At Roiling Spring? * -wlmg Springs alumni w (|l * 'n "'iH hold it? annual ban in on Saturday evering. May 20. Sw ‘nliegr diping room The ■Pi... ilas not oern announced he a business meeting in u.,, mn hat Hhirty minutes h nr banquet. City Wonders About Cut In Light Rates Rate Cut Advocated During Campaign “mme Members Of Inrnitnnf P.i-jr*' Based f 'ampaign On C%lt In Light, Water Rates. Will light and water rate.'? he mi bv the new city administration -<v rather pari new and pari old—Jtak inc office in Shelby .Inly 1' That Question has come to be ar Important one about iho cii> nice the run-off election last week in that, a reduction in rates was one of the main i. ues of the campaign in both the regular and run-ofi election. ( (Its Talked At least two of ihr tliree pev j members of ihr city council plcdg rd reduced light rates if po. 'b'r it, was recalled todgy. as it »a.f re-, memberecl that in making ihcir an nouncements Roland Holland, ward one alderman. and J. r Austell ,vard three member. stated they would lend their efforts to that -nd. No direct annouticf'imit rr-j fa rd trig rate reduetion was made hv D. W, RoyM-er. re-elected aider-1 man for ward two, or by W, C 1 Harris. new ward four alderman j but some of their supporters under 1 stood that they,, too, favored any. possible reduetion in rates. Just what may be done about the vote'. com o m I r\ Uo coo n Vvit rrmsovo I opinion throughout the cttv seem.-.' to favor as much reduction as pas-i s.ible, and naturally, any cut made ; would lv- received with enthusiasm j Force Change*? So far a.shs known or fr>n ru mored no drastic chance^ are an-’ ticipateri in the e.itv force of em ployes. There may be changes and there mav not be. for with the cam paign holding the limelight and candidates not taking any chances of making arronc mad nothing has been said publicly if changes t,Vn anticipated. Furthermore, two mem bers of the present administration, Ma'-or MeMurry and Alderman Royster, will be in office again and i so far as is known the, present municipal set-up may be satisfac-! lory with them while there is no indiration as yet that it. is not with, the two new board members. During and since the election! there have Oecn rumors that th mat er of scjl’n* the city light plant; to the S* P U. mav come up again j but insofar as ran be determined; the rumors are not based upon any thing definite B~*t Furniture In Open In City A$rain The Best Furniture company. West Warren street, one of Shelby’s oldest, business firms, is operating again this week. The original Best j stock was purchased by William1 Best, brother of John M. Best, and! the latter is in charge of the store whirh is now’ conducting a rlose- i ut sale of old and new stock! preparatory to stocking with entire| new lines. ■ John M. Best will tv manager of the store for his broth er, a Lumberton business man who has been in the furniture business, there for a score of years. Child Dies At Dover; Victim Of Pneumonia Nathan, the five w eek1 old child f Mr. and Mrs. Evans Moore of the over Mill village, died at midnight ist night after a three day illness ■ith pneumonia Funeral service re being held this afternoon at J clock by Rev. W. A. Elam. Inter im! will take place at Sandy Bun iaptist church. Mooresboro. “Better Times ! Textile Mill Wo Veterans Of World War To Renew Comradeships Of Eventful Days Of '18. Many veterans in the Shelby sec tion will be interested to know’ that the 81st 01 "Wildcat" division will hold a four days reunion in Win ston-Salem. July 2 to 5. and from every section of the country thrj former members of this historic di-: vision w’ill gather in the beautiful! city in the Old North State, to re ■ new the comradeships formed dur , trip their service and to meet one, •■’sain their comrades of those her he daws of 191T-1*. In the personnel of the nivisioi. were the brave sons of North am South Carolina. Alabama. Tennes see. New York. Florida and ever *tate in the union North Carolina had some 7.200 The rail-ear's are smi'lHK an \ |i|i|,,ti«n f :i ti' f •* 1' " *V»> **- ■ '•'*» point.'couth of Ne"’ 'tor* CU.;, atif. Changes Made In Supervision Of Textile Plants ll.i mt'i* U Anri Quinn Tn I Inn Plan DffVf' And fc«l»<*v To Ora And Dover. Several changr.s in the manage inrtit of three of Shelby's loadiit iTXtilc plant,' nil) lie made on Jur. I, it was announced todav by of ft rials of the three manufacturing 01 capitations. Earl Hamrick will go to the Ft plant, formerly known as East si dr as president and manager ir.r’ Aaron Quinn will aerompany him as secretary. The two for eigi,. 'cars have been in charge of the Ora plant west, of town. At the same time Tack Dover, as president, and manager,'Rob Laney as secre tary, and Charles Dover as treas urer. will compose the management and operation of the Ora and Dover plants. Another change to he made it the same time will be the transfer: from Eton to Ora of Roland Hol land as superintendent and the transfer from Ora to Eton of C. G White as superintendent. Install New Looms Incidentally, the Eton plant isi now in the midst of work which! will bring about a change in the j procmri in me piam.. uo'- nuiiuteui and (our dress goods looms are be ing installed and will begin opcrat-, ing around the first of next monthl as the plant begins producing dress goods instead of cotton and rayon! combination. Heart* Phenlx ft was also learned this week' that Mr. Hamrick, president, of the! Eton plant here, has been elected! president of the Pbenix plant a'tj Kings Mountain with l,add Hamrick' as secretary '-■Sr ' &. ■*' '■'- y German Ace To Flv Here On Saturday Haior Como. World War Aviator. To F1v Latest In Planes Ai Local Airport. A German aviator. Major Otto j Comp, who was an ace in the World j oar. will operate a new Waco plane' at, the Shelby airport this week-end.! coming here Saturday afternoon, it was announced today by Henry By ers The airport south of town has been enlarged and will be made even larger and better for landing j purposes, it is said. Planes here re cently have attracted considerable interest and since Major Comps| plane is the latest thing in aviation, having a self-starter and othe" new devices, hundred" are expected at, the landing field during the week end activity. No Beer Soldi At Town Of FalKton wallston. the enterprising Cleve land tpwn just nonh of Shelby on Highway 18. is a bceiless town--un less the her ris brought in front elsewhere'. Deputy Tom Sweezy said today • hat beer is not bein^ sold there at! all. "One or two places started to! sell it but changed their minds due J to the taxes required and the fael that there was no oiri demand Mr the ’aaer." he said. Seen Ahead For rkers Of Section _______I cast ot the Mississippi, then' will j be an abundance of rooms at 50c, and 75c per mgiv .and the commit-! tees representing the civic, (rater-; nai, patriotic and veteran bodies ot, the reunion city, are arranging >; great welcome to all who attend. The reunion is fostered by th, splendid divisional association. Ev-j et\y Wildcat is requested to writ* to. the National Headquarters. 2028j Poilner PI., N V/., Washington, D 1 C. for full information. Genera1 Bailey and the general staff, a weil as many regimental and oni par.y commanders will attend th ■funion to greet men "ho ?• ly served under then com mand. ’lhc Veterans rf (he 81st Wildcat Division association invite even comrade who oened with this divi - sion, b. tween August 27, 1917. oi j July 5, 1919. to join their division? ,i-. aivi <'1 t : n;imf* of |r. ■ : ! ‘'>M' #•; v ;•?* ifrtit-, hi' them « eiconn to tiit reunion. , i Bill Passe* To Defer Tax Sale Tin- commissioner* of f'lr.r land county now hav*r »Hi right to defer the sheriff* sale of property for unpau* 19.”.:} taxes until the first Mon Hay of November or an. first Monday between June and November. Krprcsenlati.e Frnest fiard ner's bill giving them that ri;ht passed the senate yes terday after passing in thr house. The board may delay the sale until that date for be rnnvrnienre of peoplr wh< hare nione. tirrl no in bant and to help farmers who will have new crops on tin market by fall. Prize Winners At Flower Show Here Announced ’r.aes Are Awarded For Feonta Iris. Roses And Mixed Flowers By Garden Club. Many noonlr attended file firs umual flower show sponsored b; he Garden rlub and held Tuesda’ ifternoon and night, In the shov ooms of the Lackey Buick garagi >n West Warren street. There w« t gorgeous array of peonies, iris -OEPS and mixed flowers, judged h: . U. Patterson. Bovce Wakeftelt uid Mrs. Dargan E. Grigg Winners were as follows, peonies 'irst prize. a boxwood won by Mrs B. T. Falls: peonies, second prut if flower boxes won bv Mi's. R. T Lc Grand; iris, second prize of a pot ed plant won by Mrs. Jessie Ram seur; roses! vase of one variety firs arise a garden rake won bv Mr* C H. Sherrill; second prize black lea forty won by South Shelby Ladies •lub. Rose collection first prize a hy Irahgia won by Mrs. Rush Stroup -ose collection spoond prize a pot. ed plant won by R. L. Ryburn nixed basket., first prize, a gardei rellis, won by Mrs ». R Dolhngei sevooft-pme a wmiMiSr*#*« Mrs. R. T. LeGranri. Outstanding vase of roses, an; rariety, first, prize, bag of Vigore won by Mrs. Coleman Doggctt; sec and prize, a potted plant won b Mrs. Seth Weaver Best, rosebud ’list prize won by Mrs. Rush Stroup second prize won by Archie Archer Prizes we re given by West Viet Nursery. Mrs Dargan Grigg. Patter son's Flowers. Cleveland Harctwai Ikv. Austin and Cornwell drui store, Z. J. Thompson Lumber Co Mrs. Colin Hull. Mrs. J. H. Quini ind Woolworth's Better Mail Service On Piedmont Limitec Better mail service will be mad' svailable to Shelbv patrons begin ling Monday, Mav 15th, accordin' o Postmaster J. H Quinn. He sav he Piedmont Limited. Southern' 'rack train No. 34 going north wil ;arry postal clerks and will brim ill local letter mails as well as con lections south of At.anta arrivin From Kings Mountain twenty min ties later than at present, or abou Try Answering These Can you answer 14 of these trs questions? Turn to page two for th answers. 1. Which president 0/ the U. 5 was tallest? 2. Where is the city Of Tipper iry? 3. To what race do Syrians be long? 4. What does the word Cisalpin mean? 5. Prom what language is th proper name Elihu taken? 6 To what country does most, o Arctic North America belong? 7. Is pure gold a relatively soft o lard metal? 8. In Greek legend. who wa Priam? 9. Can a president veto a propos 'd constitutional amendment? 10 Who was lord high admiral ii he German navy at' the opening o he World war? 11. Who is Edna Ferber? 12. Where was the original cit; if Memphis? 13. What is the popular name fo ;h« lowest caste of Hindu .society? 14 Is cream lighter or heavie hah milk? 13. In what disaster did -Joht Jacob A -tor inc,e hia life’ lfi How man'’ womerr have serv ■d as U. S senators? 17. Which city is nicknamed "Th •Ity ci brotherly love"? 18. What does Myopia mean? 19 Of what country was M< > i1’ t king? m tin a;> m 1' 'chre pa. >urt» to travel ui Mexico? Pass Sales Tax; School Measure Still In Debate j May Permit Nine Month* Term | < nitlfr Again On School Machinery Hill About Voting Additional Month. (Special to The Ptari Raleigh. Mav 12 -Alter flnalty enacting the highly controverted three per cent general vales tax in to law bv adopting' the confrreni r f reventie hill report on It* third read ! ins yesterday the Senate last nighl I sent the public school machinery | bill to eonferenee by refusing to eon 1 rut- in the 25 House amendments. With advocates of the right of lo cal units to vote on supplementary taxes for a nine-months term hold ing firm, the House passed the school machinery bill on it* third reading yesterday and sent, It to the j Senate. The final vote was 68 to 2S A ! : . '■ .CONTtVtlEO ON e*OS (ll.R'i ■ Officer Shot By Lackey Who Once Lived In County Cherryvllle OeptilT, Fownt Maunry. Wounded When Shotgun It Uted. Oasi.on.iB. May 13 —Doris Lackey, of Chefryvtlle. formerly said to have lived in Cleveland county, wrs Wednesday bound over to the June f 5th term of criminal court here on 1 a charge of shooting Deputy Sher iff Forest U. Mauney. of Ohcrry ville, early Tuesday morning, lack ey was given a preliminary hearing bv Mayor Hoke Huss. of Cherry - vtlle. at the county tail herr Wed i nesday afternoon. He was formally indicted for asaaull with a deadly nection «1th the Mauney shooting. . His bond, fixed by Solicitor John O. Carpenter, is tt.500 At the same hearing Lackey was • convicted of drunkenness and given 30 days on the roads Coy Barrett, also of Cherryvllle. who was with i Lackey when the shooting occurred. , was also convicted of drunkenness snd given a 30-day road sentence . Lackey and Barrettt began serving ; of their sentences immediately fol lowing their conviction. They were i taken to the chamgang camp near Dallas Woman Along. Miss Louise Blackburn, who was I also with Lackey on the night of j the shooting, was convicted of drnnkenneax and rkairl a small fine Deputy Sheriff Mauney .said Lackey fired a shotgun point-blank r at him on Cherryvtlle's main street, i early Tuesday morning, then made > a get-away in a car driven by Bar I; rett. The deputy sheriff was paln [ fully, but not seriously, wounded by ■ the shotgun charge. Lackey, drunk ! and half asleep, according to offic ers, was arrested by a squad of county deputies, armed with riot, guns, near Cherryvill* about, noon Tuesday. The officers found Lackey and Miss Blackburn, both drunk, in Lackey’s car, parked in the middle of the road near Chris Anthony's place, two miles from Cherryville. • Former Shelby Man Hurt At Saxon Mill i Roland Brown who formerly i worked in Shelbv at the Dover and the, Eastside Mills, fell on the wet floor in the Saxon Mill at Spar tanburg. S. C.. on May 3rd and dis , located his shoulder. He Is suffer ing a great deal from his injury, , Mr. Brown lived here for six years ! and has many friends in these vfl f I lages. Dr. McLarty Speaks At College Finals . j Dr. E. K. McLarty pastor of the Central Methodist church here will i deliver the baccalaureate sermon r at Rutherford college commence ment Sunday morning. Rev. L. B Hayes now of Waynesvilte, but formerly of t he Central church here will preach Sunday night. Fiuther • ford cgLlege exercises begin tonight ' and continue through Tuesday i night. ' —_„ , ' Hickory Minister Speaks To Kiwani* Rev R. K Redwine Baptist pas- i or of Hickory was the speaker last , night before the Kiuanis club He i-ilked on things dial count more :han inni.erinj mg-i-ter^ n one’s life n<; Xety. vyall had <haree of Ui . program, , Kidnap Heroine in Spotlight i Hack at the Harwich Cantor school, from which »he was kidnaped and held for ransom, 10-year-old Pemry McMath (right.) is shown as she regaled her schoolmate# with a hint-hand account of her adventure. Meanwhile, Kenneth and Cyril Buck, Harwich broth ere, are held in 1100,000 bail awaiting trial in connection with the abduction. They will come up for trial at Province town. Mau„ on Mar 2? Lindy Baby Killed Accidentally, Said Mean* Si,** Babv Killed While Be ing Moved. Men Involved Were Killed. By UNITED PRKNS Washington, May IZ.—Gaston R. Mean* testified today (hat 'hiring hi* connection with Ihe Lindbergh kidnaping case he waa Informed that the child was killed when dropped accident ally hy the kidnapper* while they were moving It from It* ori ginal place of concealment. Racketeer* Dead New Yogk. May 12 - <UP>~ Msz sum abl y the men mentioned bv Ocwton Mean* 1-odav as allegedly In volved In the Lindbergh kidnapping were beer racketeers who were shot to death in the Elizabeth Carteret hotel, Elisabeth, N. J„ on April 12 Sheriff Allen Here Former Sheriff Irvin M Allen who has been spending some week.' in Eastern North Carotins was bark in Shelby today greeting friends Listing Little Money In Taxes; Time Limit Near AH Us listing hooks In Cleveland county must hr turned in *t the court bouar hv Monday, May 32. H war announced today. At that time adjuster* wtlt br*ln Ink inf up complaint* and It l» neeeaaary that the hooka hr In. Ihtini ha* been alow ao far ■ ~fe^::,7tod:rnr rnffiHmtt, said today A iftA* tore of the Itatinir which *lvc* some trouble I* the fact that only a nmall percentage ot the money In hank* la heln« Hated. Reports are that around three, million dollar* are In local hank* but It I* e» timated that not more than *100.000 of that amount I* be in* Hated for Uxe*. Greatest Power To F. D. R, By Inflation CmiNI Power Of Anv President May Effect Having Of 460 Million Dollars. <Bv UNITED PRESS i Washington. May 12.President Franklin D. Roosevelt, signed the j inflation bill today and it became a law, giving to him gieater power! than any president ever held over money and agriculture The independent, office supply bill granting sweeping economy powers I to Roosevelt to effect direct gov ernmental savings of 460 million dollars was also approved by the House today. The giant farm e'lef-inflation bill became law today through three strokes of three pens 8peaker Rain ey signed shortly after noon, then Vice President Garner and finally the President. Historic “Wildcat” Division Meets In Winston-Salem On July 2 To 4 Mill Men Encouraged By Oullooi Now. Employes Gel More Working Hours. Charlotte, May 12.—Employes o textile mills in Mecklenburg. Gas ton and nearby counties have rea son to be encouraged because o the already noticeable pick-up ir their hours of working time anr because of prospects for increase; in wages in the near future, it wa; learned this week from leading cot ton manufacturers of this section. Although wages in » number o' nulls have not yei been increased it was pointed out that the wag' scale in effect in mills of this im mediate section is higher, and ha; been higher for some. time, than ir many other textile territories. The general opinion expressed b\ n number of manufacturers wa? that better times are “Hurt around tin- corner'' for the textile employe in ii »hi corner" oil! not b* haul to get around if demand lot ’cotton products and prices continue | I/O increase. i It was reported by S. W Cramer, j jr.. o( the Cramerton mills that ! thtoe company recently has Increas jed working hours to the effect that | people of the community are get | ting the advantage of a good sched j ule. This company has just been j awarded the contract for furnish i ing 500,000 yards of khaki cloth for (summer uniforms for the United ! States army. The cloth is 30 inches wide and was contracted for at a price of 30 36 cents per yard, bring ing the total contract to a value of 1151.750. | An interesting fact, about the'; Cramerton mill community i6 that j j it is the only mill community in j Gaston county which has not re uteived one dollar of federal relieij money during the winter; Mr Cra-' mer said. Probability that the Kluiabctb i ICWNTUIUSO ON PAG* SUGHl 1 Child Dies Suddenly Of Ptomaine Poison Five Year Old Child Die* At Boil in* Springs Sick Only Onf Day, Ray Max Pennington, five year old son ot Mr and Mrs. E. M Pen nington of Boiling Springs died and denly Tuesday night from ptomaine poison at the home of its parents. The child was sick only one day. He was a lovable child and had many friends and playmates who are greatly grteveri over his sudden pass* ing. Surviving are his parents and one brother. Funeral services were conducted bv Rev. J. L. Jenkins at 2:30 o'clock Wednesday and the lit tle mound was covered with flowers. Bank Situation Being Pushed In Washington Now Goe* Before Finance Corporation All Nernwwry P»|»r» Now Before Proper Authorities in Na lion's Capital A canvass of thr hunks this morning reveals nothing very ma terially new with reference to the situation, except that Forrest/Esk ridge, cashier of the First NsUonal and Union Trust Co 1* In Wash ington. D C this week going before the Reconstruction Finance cor poration to push for immediate ac tion. Mt Eskridge has been tn Wash ington for a week and will prob ably not return until Sunday. With thousands of bankers throughout the country pressing for action on their Individual cases, the Recon struction Finance corporation Is said to be submerged with work and problems. There are said to be some 3.000 hanks In the country yet closed and nearly all of them are watting their turn for approval of plans for re-opening and re-or gamaation. tt, Is though*, however, that tha R F C will act on the papers of the Shelby banks this week. In the event, the loan applied for by the Union Trust Co. Is approved, tha next step will be to get tha approval of the Stale Bank Commissioner Gurney P Hood to open without restrictions After this loan Is ap proved, there should be only a few days delay In the opening of tha Union As to the Plrsi National, the plan set-up Is somewhat more compli cated When the plan suggested by the FederpJ Bank examiner we3 taken to Washington, the R F C propoaed changes with reference to the preferred stock, These chans'* have been met and all necessary papers prepared and filed However the mass of other matters before the R. F. C has made It Impossible to get action op the Shelby batik's proposition, but word from Mr. Eskridge today Indicates that ac tion wtll he taken this week. How ever, after the R. F. C’s approval Is secured, depositors and slock hold ers must approve and thta step will be taken when Washington acta. The re-openmg plan as It concerns stockholders and depositors remains unchanged for fchbt agreed upon at the outset. Shelby Girl Still Missing From Home rauNne Robinson, 16. Mi Tw»* ih»v Kvrntng With «Wr1 Two Venn OWfr. Pauline Robinson. Vl-year-oM Shelby girl. who left her home here Tuesday evening, was still missing today although a wide search has been made by Police Chief McBride Poe ton and the girls parents. Mr. and Mrs P R. Robinson. The girl who Is five feet eight inches tall, of slender build with blue eyes, is thought to have left here with a red-headed girl two years older. They were said to have been seen on highway 20 Tuesday night where they are thought, to have caught a ride in the direction of Forest, City, but no definite trace of them has been picked up since. Anyone having any Information about either or both of the glrla t* asked to communicate with Chief Poston or the Rob+nsrtn girl's par ents. McLarty And Hoey Speakers At Finals Shelby Men To Be On Rutherford too School Closing Program Rutherfordton, May 12 — Dr B. K McLarty, pastor of the Central Methodist church Shelby .and Hon. Clyde R. Hoey, noted orator and lawyer of Shelby, will be the speak ers for- the commencement exerri - es of the Rutherfordton-Spinels !e high school. On Sunday, May 21 at 8 p. m. in the high school auditor ium Dr. McLarty will preach I he baccalaureate sermon at a union service of the churches of Ruther ford ton and Spmdale. Choirs of the various churches will render music. On Friday night. May 26 at ® o’clock Mr. Hoey will deliver the lit erary address. Diplomas, prises, etc., rill also be awarded Elisabeth Church Memorila Sunday Memorial services will be held at Kliaabeth Baptist church three miles of Shrlbv on Sunday. May 14. Rev Lawrence Roberts of Greeu vllle. S. C. #U1 preach at 1! o'clock.