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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-07-25

Parmelee Humbles Cards
r H e
st. Louis. 200 900 600 4
New York. -. oil 0l0 Ok S IL
Carleton and Davis; Parnielee and
MancuSo.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-07-25

Cubs Beat Dodgers
r H e
Chicago 49,. 200 004 000-6 6 o
Brooklyn ...... 200 900 000-3 I 2
Lee and Hartnett: Mungo, Clark
and Lopez.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
Upton Sinclair
Happy After His
Roosevelt Visit

HYDE PARK. n. Y, Sept. 5.
, ~ ..,txJ'-Cpton Sinclair, Demo
CaTs guoernatorial nominee of
~ 'nla, left a two-hour tea
Poo Te conference with President
4 tS.t '' ~ last night convinced
nIsn .ue new deal and his epic
The ore .i one and the same. ,
for ,ne SIl!Fer-hsired author and
Graz socialist, turned Demo-
ylsSso nerTously fingered his
i ngtoTS as ne talked with Wash
the 'o m newspapermen, praising
lor,Le nlel executive but scrupu-
fsrSiy refraining from even in
Web u S; what he and Mr.. Roose-
bo. GS"S server felt, however, that
mn tne administration recovery
pojis; ;ah' the epic plan and even
snito .''S were on the agenda in
90 49, Oh the fact that it was
Il S'Tsd the latter would be taboo
I" u, Gne conference.
t,ro had the most interesting
re- so hours talk ever had in nv
H,;tI sinclair said. 'I talked
y Pom one of the kindsst and most
% @l and frank and open-mind-
o NJ and Ioveable men I have ever
a. he talked for two hours
~ mat was his fault not mine
e told me to tell you that"
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5. (UP).
Declaring that "self government
of industry" can be continued so
long as indstry operates Gin con-
sonance with the interests of the
public" the NRA last night an
nounced that it had accepted the
resignation of the entire code AL,
thority for the retail solid fuel
industry.
The designations were submit,
ted Monday night, accompanied
by a statement declaring recent
MIRA rulings had "emasculated,
the code for the industry and
left only a skeleton"
The split was brought about
a ruling declaring that hence
forth any minimum price regula-
tons would be set by the recov-
ery administration, depriving reg
ional code authorities of the
privilege they possessed up to
that time.
In announcing acceptance OF
the designations, NRA said that
future coal price regulations
would be set by a special coal
price unit of the research and
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
Sharp Drop For
Dollar Reported

NEW YORK, Sept. 5.-(UP).
The dollar dropped sharply in re-
lation to foreign currencies late
yesterday as plans of the treas.
ury to convert maturing and called
obligations totaling $1,750,000,-
600 shortly were jeopardized by a
sharp break in U. S. government
securities.
Sterling closed 8 Ia cents
higher at $500, or 1-8 cent be-
low the trip for the day. French
francs rose 1-8 point to 6.69 5-8
cents, or, 1-8 point above the level
at which gold exports can be made
from this nation at profit. Ger
man marks substituted an early
% point loss with 2 point gain
to 1896 cents. Dutch guilders
gained a points.
Other major rates were to II
points higher, the larger advances
being recorded by the Scandina-
Wan rates which fluctuate direct
ly with the pound. -
Canadian dollars spurted 1882
cents to $1.O2 27-32. Far Eastern
currencies and South American
units were steady to firm.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
FUEL CODE AUTHORITY ENDS
WORK, RESIGNATION ACCEPTED
NRA Reply to Criticism Is That Its Intervention Was
for Protection of Public Interest

planning division, at the request
of divisional code authorities
showing that emergencies exist
in their territories.
Replying to the code author
ity's claim that the ruling had
made the code "a futile and un-
workable thing" Col. George A.
Lynch, NRA administrative Of
ficer, said in a letter accepting
the designations that the NRA
had interviewed for protection Of
the public interest"
"The code required approval
by the administrative appointee
on divisional code authorities
and provided for approval, disap-
proval or modification by the ad-
ministrator (of all price fixing
regulations)" Lynch's letter said.
"The operation of the code
proceeded without specification
of such procedural matters until
it became apparent that actual
figures set by code authorities
for certain trade areas and pro-
posed for others departed widely
from the principles of MIRA upon
which the marketings provisions
were known to be based"
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
u. S, DEFICIT NEARLY DOUBLES
FIGURE FOR LIKE PERIOD in '33
With Two Months of the Fiscal Year Gone Total Treas
ury Deficit Is Placed at SAFE, 5lS,5S5

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5. (UP).
A sharp increase in government
expenditures during August placed
the treasury's deficit for the first
two months of the new fiscal year
at S475,518,585, almost double
the amount for the same period
last year, it was disclosed yester-
day. ,ooo
was S229,685,450.
August expenditures totalled
s513, 699,696 compared W i t h
S466,273,9O8 for July, the treas
ury,s monthly statement said. 1t
was the first increase since a
steady decline began last January.
Receipts however, rose to $685.
266,217, a monthly increase Of
$68,076,414.
The nations public debt stood
at $27,O79,86O,564 at the end OF
August, the statement showed, as
compared with sgt, 189,245,olZ
the previous month.
Treasury officials pointed out
that this drop in the public DEBT
was due not to any change in pol,
icy but rather to use OF general
cash funds instead of resorting TO
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new borrowings.
Total expenditures for the first
two months of the new fiscal year
which began July /, were $979,-
973,6O5. the statement said, al
most double the corresponding to-
tai of S5S0,6S7,515 for last year.
This increase was attributed to in
creased spending by emergency
agencies.
It was pointed out that the two
months total for this year was ap-
proximately equivalent to the
peace time peak established last
January when $980,000,000 was
spent by the government in a sim
gle month.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
DESTROYED PAINTING;
MUST SERVE SENTENCE

'YONKERS,. N. Y, Sept. B.
(UP).-Supreme Court Justice
William F. Blakeley yesterday re-
fused to free John Smiukse, the
man who destroyed Nightmare
of 1884," a painting which satir-
lied President Roosevelt, his fam
lily, his cabinet and his policies.
Smiuske is under sentence of
six months Imprisonment as are
suit of his action in throwing acid
on. the painting at the Westches-
ter Institute of Fine Arts, and of
then setting fire to the canvas.
"The right to criticize the acts
of a public official by spoken or
written word or in caricature,"
said the justice, "is we'll recog-
nized and His Excellency (Presi-
dent Roosevelt) is not immune
from such criticism"
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
INJUNCTION LIMITS
STATE POLICE ACTIVITY

BATON ROUGE. La, Sept. 5.
tUP).-An injunction prohibiting
Husy Longs new state police from
invading New Orleans on election
day was issued last night by
Judge ". c. Jones in district
court.
The petition was filed by Mayor
7. S. Walmsley and other New
Orleans officials. 1t was directed
al the State Bureau of Criminal
Identification, which has head
quarters here and through which
Hrey will manipulate the police
allotted to him in a new law
which becomes effective Thursday
midnight.
The temporary restraining or
Ger was made returnable Sept. ID,
TWO days after the congressional
primary. However, state officials
nave the right to come into court
az an earlier date to oppose the
order, If they choose to do so.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
500 CARPENTERS ON
STRIKE AT MIAMI

MIAMI, Fla, Sept. 5.-(UP).
Five hundred carpenters quietly
struck yesterday in protest
against a wage of rs cents an
hour.
Union leaders, in preliminary
negotiations with employers, said
the wage was rs cents an hour
below NRA code requirements.
The strike affected all con-
struction with the exception of
bodybuilding, maintenance and
planning mill work.
Strike leaders assured contrac-
tors and city authorities the
walkout would be conducted
without violence, disorders or
sabotage. =.
Although the issue directly in
volved q discussion before a code
hearing at Washington in April,
R. w. Pearman, NRA field agent,
said he would maintain a Glands
off policy.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
new DEALERS
SCORE HOOVER
Say He's Spokesman for
the Rich Who Exploit
Poor People

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5. (UP).
New Dealers yesterday answered
former President Heover's charge
that the Roosevelt administrator
is a challenge to human liberty
with sharp complaint that Mr.:
Hoover in fact is a spokesman OF
rich men who exploit the poor.
Mr.. Hoover's first public utter
ance in IS months since leaving
the White House was not regard
ed here as bid for nomination
in 1886.
Friends of the former presl-
dent believe he does. seek. how
ever, to help shape the platform
upon which the Republican party
will oppose the New. Deal. Mr.
Hoover was informed some months
after the Inauguration in 1883
that his staunchest supporters IN
Washington did not believe ne
again could lead the party.
Writing in the Saturday Eve
New Deal policies under the head,
ming Post, Mr.. Hoover attacked
line: "The Challenge to Liberty:
His unexpected assault came with.
in a fortnight of the formation OF
the Bipartisan American Liberty
League pledged to defend the con,
stitution, oppose Notwithstanding
evidently to battle the New Deal.
Mr.. Hoover charged New Dealers
were permitting "usurpatlon OF
the primary liberties of man by
government" He wrote of regl-
mentation.
Secretary of Interior Harold r.
Ickes answered for the admins
tration:
"Mr. Hoover does not seem to
be concerned" he said, "with the
liberty of the average man and
woman to have decent living con-
ditions and jobs at fair wages.
The liberty he talks about, 1t
seems, is the liberty OF the eX-
ploiter.
"Mr. Hoover seems to be de-
Tending the liberty of privilege
Continued on page 81
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05

ABOVE Beautiful precision
flying by nine navy pursuit
planes in staggered" formation
was one of the features that
thrilled the crowd of $4,000
which packed the Cleveland, Ohio
airport for the National Air races,
along with hair-raising stunts and
speed events.
LEFT-The late Douglas Davis
of Atlanta, Ca, shown after he
crossed the finish line, the winner
in the Bendix Derby, speeding
from Burbank, Calf, to Cleve-
land in 9 hours, 26 minutes, Al
seconds. He was awarded the
Bendix trophy and $4,000 in
cash. Davis was killed instantly
Monday evening when his plane
hit the ground after one of the
sharp turns required at the py-
Ions.
notwithstanding the spotlight
with aces of the sky in the Ma
tional Air races, Mary Pickford
is shown after she had awarded
the Bendix trophy to Douglas
Davis. She refused to discuss her
rumored reconciliation with Doug
las Fairbanks.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
Farmer Runs
Amuck And 5
People Killed

EAST CLINTON, ILL.,, Sept. s.
(UP).-Fred Blink, As, farmer
and truck owner, killed five
persons and probably. MORALLY
wounded sixth last night before
he finally was wounded BY police
bullets after an unsuccessful at
tempt to commit suicide.
The dead:
Mrs. Timothy H.. Corrick, Jr.
John Hamilton. his farming
partner.
Mrs. Jennie Walters, his house,
keeper.
Harry Menzie.
An unidentified man believed
named Webb.
Jane Lamb hospital authorities
said Joe Collier, aged farm helper,
probably would die Of shotgun
wounds. l., ..,.,...--....,....
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
COOPERATION
|BY BOTH SIDES
NOW PLEDGED
President Acts on Recon-
mendation Of National
Lobor Board
VIOLENCE GROWS AS
STRIKERS INCREASE

HYDE PARK, N. Y, Sept. s.
(UP).-Upon recommendation of
the National Labor Relations
board, President Roosevelt today
announced he had decided to name
a special board of three members
to mediate the textile strike.
The President broke his silence
after reports from a dozen states
in New England, the East and the
South showed that the strike para
lysis is extending. '...-
The Labor Relations board rec
commended a mediation board aft
er reporting it had been unable to
bring peace to the textile indus
try.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
CITY SCHOOLS
REGISTRATION
TO Be FRIDAY
Slight Changes Made in
Daily Classroom
Schedule
GET NEW TEACHER
UNDER FEDERAL AID

Registration of high and ele-
mentary school pupils for the
opening of the city schools next
Monday will take place Friday,
beginning at 2 p. M, Supt. F. M.
Waters announced today. Only
those pupils not previously en-
rolled in the city schools will be
required to register, all elemen-
tary pupils going to the Rosa Ed
wards school for registration and
high school pupils to the high
school building.
Slight changes in the daily
school schedule to enable pupils
to meet requirements of the sew
eral classes and to adjust them
selves better to the community,
also were announced. Buildings
will not be open until 8:25 a.
M, a study period will follow,
and the tardy bell will ring at
8:45 o'clock. The lunch hour
will extend from 1890 to 1870
p. M, the building not opening
until lilo o'clock, and the clos
ing hour will be $3.50 p. m.
No advance estimate of the
probable enrolment was avail
able today, but it was said that
all facilities are ready to receive
pupils and that successful term
is anticipated.
Miss Snowe Bradley of Gas
tonia, has been sent to Hender-
sonville by the state department
of vocational education to under
take an enlarged program of
home economics education under
the same plan followed by voca-
tional agriculture teachers in the
county. She will be employed
for 10 months in the class room
and in outside demonstration and
other work with girls and wo-
men. Five-eights of her salary
will be paid by the federal gov
eminent under the George-Reed
vocational education act, this ar
making it possible for
the high school to continue it's
Continued on page 81.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
PICKETS ARRESTED ALL
OVER STRIKE AREA

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8. (UP).
Union and industrial leaders to-
day pledged cooperation to Presi-
dent Roosevelt's mediation board
as reports of violence increased
and the textile code authority
charged intimidation of workers
by pickets.
A survey showed more than
$4,000 recruits were added to the
strikers ranks overnight, with a
total. of 10000 idle in the South;
100000 in New England; $4,000
in Pennsylvania, and 10000 in
other states.
Hundreds of pickets were ar
rested throughout the strike areas
as authorities combatted violence.
In the South, peace officers are
arming against actions of flying
squadrons touring mill districts
and forcing the closing of plants.
Officers used tear gas to dis
perse 2,0g0 pickets ut the Augusta
mill. 49,. ,7-.'..-, - = -. y. =.
North Carolina union leaders
ordered piekets to put on the
brakes" a. it was feared martial
law might be declared. }
Flying squadrons from kannaP.
oils and Lexington, N. c., failed
to closs the Thomasvills mill.
Police frustrated q squadron at
tempting to close the High Point
mill.
Forty state constables were is
sued tear gas and guns and or
dered to Bath, s. c., where flying
squadrons were reported to be
approaching.
John Peel, Greenville union vice
president, declared the strike Is q
success, claiming that 100000
workers are out in the, South.
One hundred extra officers we're
recruited at Burlington, N. c., to
combat pickets.
While Hedging cooperation with
the President, Francis J. German,
strike chairman, said the strike
will continue. y
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
REGISTRATION
.TAMPERINC IS
BEING BANNED
Axiom Comes as Result of
Court Suit Alleging
Conspiracy
STATE POLICE BARRED
FROM NEW ORLEANS

NEW ORLEANS, La, Sept. 5.
rp,-Federal court interviewed
.-,inst Senator Huey P. Longs
5,iatorship last night. State laws
;. have become effective Thurs
S,v night would have given him
Srosd executive powers.
''y An Injunction was clamped on
-, rsgistrar of voters office,
, y, Huev has barricaded with
..,ts troops. Registrar R: J;
cTsgory. Huey's tool, was ordered
~ cease any further scratching of
names and to Immediately certify
me registration rolls.
The order was issued by Judge
Wayne G.. Borah on petition OF
tvo citizens. A. Morgan Bran
and Ernest P. Miller. The plain
tiHs aid they were being deprived
Of The rights guaranteed them un-
der the United States ConstItu--
ron because their names had
been scratched and they were
prevented from voting in the Sep
TENDER II congressional primary.
H1ey has boosted that names
of $4,000 Illegal voters have
been scratched since he got pos
session of the rolls.
The suit was obviously inspired
by Mayor T. S. Walmsley's city
forces. who are opposing Huey.
Citv attorneys conferred with
Judge Borah earlier in the eve
ming and later went to Gregory'S
office and informed him that the
iudge wanted to see him.
Huey Long, Governor o. K. Al
len. Adiutant General Ray Flem-
ing and Registrar Gregory were
charged with "a conspiracy to de-
fraud plaintiffs and thousands of
other New Orleans citizens OF
their right to vote"
Recent political developments
in Louisiana. including martial
law in New Orleans and the extra
session of the state legislature
we're named as part of the con-
Spirscy.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
Alleges Crooner
Preached Promise
Frances Singer Asking
S25O,OO0 of Vallee

NEW YORK, Sept. 5.-(UP)-
A summons was served yesterday
on Rudy Vallee, orchestra leader
and singer, in what was described
as a $25O,OOO breach of promise
suit.
Attorney Hyman Bushel, speak
ing for Vallee, said the action was
brought by Frances Singer, OF
Hewlett, N. Y, Denver, and Kan
sas City.
"In $780," Bushel said, "she
wrote to Vallee from Denver pro-
posing marriage. I have all her
letters. She said the songs he sang
over the radio were sung to her:
Her lawyer wants to settle out OF
court. l wouldn't give him a
hearing" 49,. .--,..-
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
LAUREL PARK
CITIZENS CALL.
FOR new DEAL
Abandonment, New Form
Charter, Tax Cuts Are
All Proposed
COUNCILMEN READY
TO COOPERATE, SAID

Possibility of a change in the
form of Laurel Parks municipal
government and of a changed
set-up in the financial arrange
ments, especially as affecting the
councilmen, who may be replaced
by commissioners, and the reduc-
ton of the salary paid to the tax
collector doomed following a
meeting of members of the Lau-
rel ark Civic club held Tuesday
night at the city hall.
The meeting had been called
as a mass meeting, but, although
it is intimated that the bulk of
the people who are interested in
a change in the affairs of Laurel
Park are the summer residents
there, but few of these appeared.
Tuesday nights meeting fol-
lowed one by the city council of
Laurel Park, held at the home OF
Mayor A. C. Hewitt, Monday
night. At that time, on motion
of DR.. j. L. Wellington, Mayor
Hewitt named a committee on
which are A. S. Browning, Jr.,
chairman, J. A. Singleterry, M.
M. Redden, J. S. Sargent, ST.,
and Oliver Fuller. This group
was asked to act as a contact
committee with people who it is
said would like change in con-
ditiens in Laurel Park, dEaw up
and present recommendations to
the councilmen for their consid-
Grafton.
Mr.. Browning, as chairman,
will call a meeting of the COM
mittee in the next few days. The
meeting will be restricted to
members of the appointed group.
When they complete their recon-
mendations, these will be subject
to approval of another meeting
to be sponsored by the members
of the Laurel Park Civic club,
following which they will be pre-
scented to a subsequent meeting
of the Laurel Park council.
Mr.. Sargent, in his capacity of
vice-president of the Laurel Park
Civic club convened the meeting
last night at the city hall and
outlined it's purposes as develop
ed at at a meeting of that body
and at the previous meeting OF
the Laurel Park council on Mon
day night.
He declared that he had re-
lceived widespread response to
the movement for change in
the financial conditions of Laurel
Park and indicated that a petit
ton is now in circulation for the
disarmament of the town charter.
He took the position that out of
dollar that is levied in Laurel
Park, "the people get nothing"
Mr.. Sargent paid high tribute
to Mayor Hewitt and to 0. b.
Crowell, city attorney, as citizens
and officials.
Oliver Fuller, after Mr.. Sar-
gent had completed outlining his
views of administration affairs.
stated that the cost of collecting
taxes of the town comprises 40
per cent of the income and that
the salaries represent 40 per cent
of the total of all that is col
lected.
H. Walter Fuller briefly out
lined the object of the meeting
as being for the purpose of devils
| ing means by which the munich
, pality "can be run more cheap
ly." ,,
He said that if the tax burden
is reduced it was necessary TO
Continued on page 81
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
YEARS BEST CALF

"The best calf killed here this
year" was reported today by Bob
Hancock of the Sanitary market,
who said be bought the animal
from Zeb kirkpatrick of East Flat
Rock and that it weighed 1T IL
net. 1t was ten weeks old
and was half Guernsey and half
Jersey. The calf was marketed
last Saturday. 49,
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
FIRST SHOT FIRED
IN MACON FLARE.UP

MACON, Sept. 5.-(UP).-The
first shot Of the textile strike was
fired over the heads of strikers
after strikers overturned an auto
mobile containing officials Of the
Bibb Manufacturing company.
Fierce hand-to-hand fighting fol-
lowed between 30 strikers and~a
dozen police.
Officials then closed the mill
and two others which have been
operating part time since the
strike began. 49,.
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was stolen.
The two bandits entered the
Carter home, threatening the
less they obeyed. Their COM
entire family with murder un-
mands were obeyed. Carter was
driven to the bank while the
third bandit accompanied Stall
vey, who was forced to open
the safe.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
THREE BANDITS ROB BANK
ATLAKE CITY, S. C., OF 100000
President Hoyt Carter and Cashier Stalvey Abducted
and Are Released IS Miles Away

LAKE CITY, S. c., Sept. S.
(UP).-Three bandits robbed
the Palmetto State bank of
100000, abducting President
J. Hoyt Carter and Cashier
Fred Stalvey, releasing them
at Lamar, IS miles away.
The bandits were travelling in
two automobiles, one of which
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
FULL EFFECTIVENESS
NEARS IN THE EAST

BOSTON, Sept. s. .(UP).-The
New England textile strike was
approaching full effectiveness to-
day as thousands of new recruits
swelled the strikers. ranks.
Observers reported more than
100000 operatives in six states
are out on strike.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
WEATHER

E,ir and slightly colder tonight;
fair Thursday.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-05
GOOD AFTERNOON

One reason the melancholy days
are melancholy 10 that % many
awful poets insist On writing
about them.