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Evening star., 1934-04-29
Mrs. Learned Arriving
For School Luncheon

Mrs. H. Barrett Learned of South
Manchester Conn, is expected to at
tend the thirtieth anniversary lunch
con at the Potomac School on We'd
nesday, May 9. Mrs. Learned is an
honorary trustee of the school and
served for many years as chairman
of it's board. Former trustees of the
Potomac School who have been in
vited to join in the celebration of the
anniversary are Mrs. j. Fauntteroy
Barnes, Mrs Montgomery Blair, Mrs.
Frederick Brooke, Mrs. Samuel P.
Capen, Mrs. Ulysses Grant, Sd; Mrs.
David S. ingalls,, Mrs. Franklin Korell,
Baroness Korff, Mrs. Henry Leonard,
Mrs. Reeve Lewis, Mrs. c. L. Marlatt,
Mrs. Andrew Peters, Mrs. Ord Preston,
Mrs. John E. Reyburn, Mrs. Theodore
Roosevelt jr.; Mrs. Charles Sheldon,
Mrs. Mark Sullivan, Mrs. James
Wadsworth and Mrs. David L. Wing.
Evening star., 1934-04-29
President and First Lady
Impart Indefinable Charm
To Little Social Season
Miss Perkins and Mrs Ickes Hold AT Homes
at Which Guests Linger With
Wish to Come Again.

is as spontaneous and gracious as is
Mrs. Roosevelt herself. Mrs. Ickes'
at home alway leave one wishing she
kept open house every day. These
two were the last "at homes" of
cabinet women for this season.
However, Mrs. Dern, wife of the
Secretary of War, will open the
grounds of Highwood, the place she
occupies at Chevy Chase, when on
May % the Women's Democratic Club
will hold their annual Spring alfresco
card party there for the benefit of the
club. All during the Winter months,
the charming club house has been the
scene of a constantly moving scheme
of hospitality with still unfinished
program yet to come.
The hundreds of Washington people
who were guests of the Ambassador
Continued on Page 5, Column Sd
Evening star., 1934-04-29

Mrs. Cordell Hull, wife Of the Secre-
tary of State, will entertain the other
cabinet hostesses at tea tomorrow
afternoon in her apartment at the
Carlton Hotel.
The Secretary of Commerce and
Mrs. Daniel C. Roper will entertain
informally at luncheon today in COM
pliment to Mr.. and Mrs. Harry E.
Payer, who will leave Washington this
week for their home in Cleveland.
Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Owen j. Rob-
erts have issued invitations for dinner
Wednesday evening in honor of the
retiring Ambassador of Brazil and
Senhora de Lima Silva.
Senator Robert F. Wagner was host
to small company at dinner last
evening at the Shoreham.
Representative and Mrs. Dow w.
Harter entertained a company at
dinner at the Shoreham last evening.
The director of the budget and Mrs.
Lewis w. Douglas had guests dining
with them informally last evening in
compliment to former Assistant Secre-
tary of War for Aviation and Mrs.
F. Trubee Dawson, who are their
guests over Sunday.
Capt. and Mrs. Joseph H. Rustic
meyer gave dinner party in the con-
tinental room of the Wardman Park
Hotel on Tuesday evening, when their
guests were Gen. and Mrs. George S.
Simonds, Capt. and Mrs. George L.
Morrow, Capt. and Mrs. F. j. Par
fridge. Miss Lange, Miss Carroll, Maj.
Mccoy, U. S. A., and Capt. j. P.
Lake, U. S. A. They remained with
their guests for the supper dance and
entertainment later in the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Lammot Belin were
hosts at supper last evening at Ever
may, their Georgetown home, in COM
pliment to the formers nephew and
niece, Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel Robert
son, jr, of Waverley, Pa, who are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Ex-
nicios over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leland Harrison will
entertain at dinner this evening in
honor Of the retiring Ambassador of
Brazil and Senhora De Lima e Silva.
The former counselor Of the Persian
Evening star., 1934-04-29
Society Girls Cast
For Actor Fund Benefit

Members of the younger set will
take part In the benefit performance
the Real Thing" for the Actors Fund
of America at the National next Sun
day. The group includes, Miss Chris
tine Ekengren, Miss Florence B. Har-
ris, Miss Natalie Keeney. Miss
Patience Mccormick Goodhart, Miss
Nina Partridge, Miss Marjorie Tai
man, Miss Ruth .Tuckerlnan and Miss
Helen Walker. Miss Vera Bloom is
chairman of the program committee
for the event, and serving with her
will be Mile. Nella Veverka, Miss Janet
r. Ball, Miss Elsie Ekengren, Miss
Mary Louise johnson, Miss Caroline
Huston Thompson, and Mrs. Alice
wilkins,
Evening star., 1934-04-29
Seventy-Second Club
Luncheon tuesday

The Seventy-Second Club, of which
Mrs. Dennis Chavez is president, will
meet Tuesday at the Woman's Ma
tional Democratic Club. The commit
tee in charge of the luncheon includes
Mrs. Wesley E. Disney, chairman,
Mrs. Howard Smith of West Virginia,
Mrs. Homer c. Parker of Georgia, and
Mrs. j. 0. Fernandez of Louisiana.
Evening star., 1934-04-29
Mrs. Wallace to Open
Farm-(1arden Exhibit

Mrs. Henry A. Wallace, wife of the
Secretary of Agriculture, will open the
exhibit Of handicraft shown by the
members of the Woman's National
Farm and Garden Association in the
garden of the Dodge Hotel at II
o'clock Tuesday.
Evening star., 1934-04-29

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Evening star., 1934-04-29

Continued on Page 5, Column S.
Evening star., 1934-04-29
Senator and Mrs. Bulkley
Country Club Tea Guests

Representative and Mrs. Charles
West will entertain at tea this after
noon at the Congressional Club in
honor of Senator and Mrs. Robert j.
Bulkley of Ohio. The members of
the Ohio delegation and their wives
will be the guests.
Evening star., 1934-04-29
Annual Party to Be
Held In Convent Garden

Nine. de Laboulaye will preside at
the tea table, assisted by Mrs. Pierce
Butler and other members of the
board, at the annual garden party to
be held May 1917 in the charming
garden of the Convent of Perpetual
Alteration on v street.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-06
SIS PER CAPITA LOANED BY
US, In WAR ON DEPRESSION
Administration Prevents Eviction Of Hundreds OF
Thousands During Period of Stress,
Richberg Reports

of $4,000 families from fore
closure.
"The social consequence" he
said. "of preventing the eviction
of several hundred thousand per-
sons during a period OF great
tension and unrest can hardly
be over estimated"
), The Federal Deposit Insurance
corporation. which guarantees
so, 100000 accounts in 14,O84
banks. provided they do not ex-
coed $4,000, has had to make
good the failure of five banks.
Depositors in four of those banks
will receiev a total of $5S2,OOO
from the government agency.
The fifth bank is bling liquidated.
Richberg sal dthe Federal Home
Loan bank system loans were fan
below capacity because of faults
now being corrected.
Approximately five-seventh OF
the money lent by RFC was dis
bursed after Mr.. Roosevelt TOOK
/ office. It's expenditure include
$500, 100000 for relief anc
1914, 100000 to other govern
ment agencies.
The RFC program to strengthen
banks by loans and subscriptions
TO preferred stock is 80 per cent
complete. Railroads have repalc
SIS, 100000 of the $421, OOO,OOt
thew borrowed,
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-06
pITTSBIJRGH Pa, Sept. 6.

PITTSBURGH, Pa, Sept. g.
UJP)-A settlement of the strike
of employees of the aluminium
Company of America which Will
send the workers back to their
Jobs Friday was announced late
last night by Fred Keightley' LABOR
department mediator. r..
The announcement, made after
a day and night of conferences pc Dc:
tween Keightley, company OIL
Gals and union officers, said:
ga settlement has been reach
ed that will be put into final form
Thursday morning. Operations
will be resumed insofar as possible
Friday morning, September T."
The strike of aluminium work
ers began August 10.
No indication of the terms OF
the settlement were given by
Keightley, Roy A. Hunt, president
of the company, Boris Shishkin
American Federation Of Labor
representative, or other union con
ferees.
The aluminium workers, council
had demanded principally com
plete recognition of their uniol
by the company and a writer
agreement guaranteeing no imme
date wage cuts. .--t,us.
Six plants of the company, sup
plying aluminium ore, were CLOS
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-06
Davis Parole
Plea Considered

RALEIGH, Sept. 6.-Commis-
sioner of Paroles Edwin M. Gill
today had under consideration an
application for pardon or parole
of Wallace B. Davis, former Ashe-
vile banker who is serving five
to-seven year term for state bank
law violations.
The application was formally
presented at a hearing before
Commissioner Gill yesterday al
ternoon. He expressed doubt that
the application would be acted up
on for about 80 days.
The application was accompan-
led by a score of letters urging
clemency for the imprisoned man.
who formerly headed the S2O,-
100000 Central Bank and Trust
company in Asheville. The bank
closed in November, 1880, and
Davis was indicted the following
spring. He entered prison on Oc-
tober 27, 1882.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-06

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6. (UP).
The government has lent $1,000
100000 approximately $5S for
each person in the United States
-;n the war on depression.
Donald R. Richberg, secretary
Of the executive council, so stated
Yesterday in another of his re-
ports to resident Roosevelt on
the progress Of the new deal.
Most of the money-$5,S55,-
oo0 000-has been lent by the
Reconstruction Finance copora-
ton, the agency created by form
err President Hoover IN the days
when banks, railroads and indus
trv were lettering on the edge
of ruin. IL,
Wednesdays report was the
fourth of seven drawn up ny
Richberg in an attempt TO sum
Marie the new deals opinion OF
its own achievements. In Prev
ous reports he said the recovery
program has brought re-employ,
ment to 4,12O,OO0 persons; tna'
drouth and crop control had in
creased farm incomes; that 20,
100000 persons probably wouic
be dependent on relief this WIN
ter. .s. .-t 81.
Richberg said the Home Own
ers Loan corporation had aTertee
a real estate panic by advancing
$1,299,445, 900 to save the homes
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-06
Hollywood Wins
Its NRA Fight
Ends Salary Restrictions
for Stars, Executives

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6. (UP)
Hollywood won its battle last
night against NRA restrictions on
salaries paid to stars and execu-
tives of the motion picture indus
try.
Administrator Hugh S. John
son, it was announced, had APP
proved the indefinite suspension
of code provisions bearing on sal
aries and competitive methods
used in obtaining the services of
actors or other classes of employees
under contract with another pro-
Queer.
Suspension of the provisions
was recommended by Division Ad-
ministrator Sol Rosenblatt after
an investigation of conditions in
the industry.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-06
H. s. RETAINS
COMMERCIAL
DEPARTMENT
Federal Aid Makes Pos
sible Election of New
Teacher

Election of Miss Marjorie Cole
man of Fountain Inn, s. c., as
commercial teacher in the Hen
Jacksonville high school was an
nounced today by R. p. Freeze,
chairman of the city school board,
on recommendation of Supt. F. NJ.
Waters. Miss Coleman, a graduate
of Winthrop college and with
teaching and office experience, is
the fourth new faculty member
to be elected for the opening of
school next Monday. She will sue
ceed Miss AleXa Ragin, who goes
to Augusta, Ga, as commercial
teacher in the girls high school at
a greatly advanced salary.
Continuation of the commercial
department here was made pos
sible by acceptance of a portion
of the George-Reed federal voca-
tional education fund from which
is paid five-eights of the salary of
a home economics teacher for ten
months, Mr.. Freeze said. Miss
Snowe Bradley, Of Gastonia. who
was assigned to Hendersonville by
Miss Susan Burson, director of
home economics of the state de-
partment of vocational education,
has already begun this work. She
will conduct classes and do out
side demonstration work with girls
and women. Until the George
Reed fund was made available, it
had been decided to discontinue
the commercial department, but
the extra teacher for home eco
Monies does not count against the
local teacher allotment and per-
mits the election of commercial
teacher.
As announced previously, Mrs.
Bruce Drysdale will teach third
grade in the Rosa Edwards school
and Miss Mary Ewbank will have
seventh-grade work in the same
building. They will succeed Miss
Hazel Ray and Mrs. Mabel Baugh-
man, respectively, Mrs. Baughman
having been transferred to the
high school faculty and made dean
of girls as a result Of the resigna-
ton of Miss Cecil Shepherd, his
tory teacher.
The personnel of the entire fac
ulty of the city schools is publish
ed on a special school page in The
TimeS-News today.
Registration of new pupils will
begin at p. m. Friday.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-06
ALUMINIUM STRIKE SETTLEMENT
MADE: RESUME WORK FRIDAY
Is Being Drafted Into Final Form; Union Recognition
Guarantee Against Wage Cuts
Among Demands

ed by the strike, which was sane
toned by the A. F. Of l.. Some
$4,000 employees were involved in
walkouts at plants in New Ken
sington, Arnold and Logan's Fer
nv, Pa, Alcoa, Tenn, Massena, N.
Y, and East st. Louis, Ill.
Picketing at the plants was or
derby for the most part and dis
turbances were few. After the
first few days of the strike it set
tied down to routine while efforts
were made here and in Washing.
ton to bring the company and
union officials together on a set
Element plan. Keightley has beer
working ceaselessly for an agree
ment.
Aluminium company plants al
Edgewater, N. j., Fairfield, Conn.
| and Baden, N. c., were not affect
ed by the strike.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-06
PLACE TROOPS.
AT STRATEGIC.
STATE POINTS
Union Squadrons Believed
Concentrating to Close
Kannapolis Mills
MANY REQUESTS FOR
PROTECTION MADE

CHARLOTTE, Sept. 6.-(UP).
Despite arrival of troops today
at strategic textile centers, three
union flying squadrons today are
combing Piedmont Carollnas in a
final drive to close all plants.
Squadrons were believed to be
concentrating on Kannapolis,
world towel manufacturing CEN
ter, after forcing the closing of
other Cannon towel mills at Con-
cord.
Adjutant General J. B. Van
Nets who last night was given
authority to use troops where
necessary by Governor Ehring,,
haus today had his desk piled
high with kilograms from mill Of
ficials requesting military protec-
ton,
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-06
Toomer In Money
In Golf Tourney

CHARLOTTE, Sept. 6.-Jack
Toomer, Hendersonville proteS-
sional, and Alan Smith, AsheVllle
amateur, finished in second place
in the pro-amateur golf tourna-
ment played over the Myers Park
course yesterday.
Erwin Laxton and Freddy Hy-
att, pro at the club, won first mon
ey in a play-off of Is holes: 80.
Three pairs. Toomer and Slnth,
Laxton and Hyatt, and FREDDY
McCanless and Sut Alexander
were all deadlocked after Is holes
of play with cards of 14O, TWO
strokes ahead of the field OF 81
starting teams. c..
Laxton and Hyatt won hrsC
money in the play-off with TOO
mer and Smith second. A cup was
awarded the first amateur anu
$3.50 the first professional. 100
mer took 500 as second money
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-06
Three-Act Play
To End Tourist
Diversions Here
G. of c. Presenting Thea.
ire Guild in Farce
Friday Night

The final program of the Cham
Der of Commerce regular Friday
night entertainments will present
a three-act play entitled "Cosmet-
ic Atmosphere. This program
will be given at Sis at the high
school auditorium Friday night.
Cosmetic Atmosphere a
three-act farce comedy, was writ
ten by George w. Tidd, Jr., of
Hendersonville, who is well-known
in this section for his acting and
as a playwright One of his plays
was produced last year as a
Chamber of Commerce entertain
ment.
The players, with one excep-
ton. are members of the Hender-
sonville Theatre Guild, and the
play was directed by Mrs. Fred
JuStus, also a member of the
guild.
Leading roles will be taken by
Frank Read, as H. Wellington
Bedford, president of the Bedford
Cosmetic company; Miss Jane
Truck, as Miss Featherby, his sec
rotary; Miss Mona Lee Feaman, as
Doris, Bedford's niece; Miss Sep
TINA Twyford, as La Allura, the
screen actress; and George Fain
as Jonathan Thackery Jones, adj
vertising and sales promotion
agent.
In the supporting roles aye
Misses Doris Arledge, Katharine
Valentine and Elma Copeland, as
radio entertainers; Oliver Brown,
lee as James Arthur, manager OF
the radio station, and James
Brown, as a sign-paiuter.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-06
State Symphony
Orchestra Plays
In City Tonight
Is Last Appearance for
Summer Season in West
ern Carolina

A varied program Of musical
masterpieces, including a flute
solo by Lamar SPRINGFIELD, will be
presented by the North Carolina
Symphony orchestra in their final
concert in Western North Carolina
to be given in the Hendersonville
high school auditorium tonight.
The program, starting at SID,
will open with the overture from
Hansel and Gretel by Humper-
dinck, followed by the Petite Suite
by Debussy. Four movements OF
the suite will be played: En- Ba-
teau, COrtege, Menuet and Bal
let.
After intermission Mr.. String
field will be heard in a flute solo,
Soliloquy, by Rogers. Joseph ID;
DeNardo, assistant conductor, will
direct the orchestra for the ac-
compartment. Next will be the
Danse Macabre by Saint-Saens'
and Pell Street, by Whithorne'
The closing number will be Tam,
hauser's overture by Richard
Wagner.
The orchestra yesterday resum-
ed rehearsals for the final concert
which promises to be one of the
best that have been presented by
the organization this season.
The Sohloquy was composed II
1922 by Bernard Rogers, no"
teacher Of composition at the
Eastman School of Music in Roch-
ester, N. Y. Like Mr.. Springfield
Eastman is a graduate of the In
stitute of Musical Art in New
York City. Rogers received the
Guggenheim Fellowship and the
Pulitzer prize for musical compo-
sition.
Besides being composer and
conductor Of the first rank, Mr.
Struggled is considered one OF
the leading flutists of America.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-06
FOBBERY CHARGED;
TRIES TO END LIFE

v Pc VISION, Fla. Sept. O.
he 70 1'neSt Edwards, "A, Moul-
omr ia, carpenter, attempted to
4 bar. suicide after being arrest
obb;ns Yesterday on charges of
unda;, lhG Clewiston >postoffiee
dnm S@rdS siaShed his wrists with
Ie wsi pocHet knife in his jail cell.
Us condition, '''' ia N
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-06
ALL MILLS TO
BE- CLOSED, IS
.CORMAN'S aim
Mediation Board to Have
First Meeting in WASH
ington Friday

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6. (UP);
Textile strike leaders turned
down presidential peace over,
lures ordering the unparalleled
labor uprising to continue until
every mill is closed despite the
swiftly rising toll of dead and
wounded.
Strike Chairman Francis j.
German said there will be no
arbitration until all the mills are
closed. 1t is estimated that more
CONTINUED on page 81.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-06
FRIEND OF COLUMBO
PRESENT AT HEARING

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 6. (UP)
Shuddering at the memory of the
shot that took the life of his best
friend, Lansing Brown, Jr., Holly
wood photographer, sat before a
coroner's jury yesterday and
heard police give their routine re-
ports on the fatal shooting of Russ
Columbo, popular singer. The
jury decided Columbo died by ac-
cident.
Witnesses told how an ancient
dueling pistol, which Brown had
been showing to Columbo and the
hammer of which he was using to
light a match, was discharged, in
flicting the death wound.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-06
FLORIDIANS GIVE
KIWANIS PROGRAM

A Kiwanis education feature in
which est. Peter" upbraided local
club members for their lack of in
formation concerning the organi-
cation or complimented them for
meritorious deeds was presented
at the weekly dinner meeting this
afternoon by j. E. Saltz and }. M.
Endicott, both of st. Petersburg.
The former met applicants at the
"gate" and presented their claims
to Mr.. Endicott, who passed on
their qualifications to enter. The
lines of the sketch were written
bv Mr.. SaltZ.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-06
, DEBT FARLEY FAILS

h. ae.oIINGTON, Sept. 6. CUP)
IOpro a'a'e department today an
IresTSu complete "hopeless"
b - IN negotiations to set
Statsa'e RUSSIAN debt to the United
u Acting Secretary of State
|emn ""IIon Moore revealed an at
|ar ~p. 10 revive deadlocked con-
.orS' ,'ohS was made in secret
,aSs ,elehce with the Russian am
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-06
PICKETS
KILLED TODAY
AT H0NEAPATH
One Picket Dies Today
After Augusta Mill Fight
on Wednesday
GREENVILLE DEATH
IS LAID TO GRUDCE

ATLANTA, Sept. 6.-tUP).-
Death struck again tdoay in the
national textile strike, bringing to
the number of 10 the lives taken
in southern mill disorders.
Five union pickets were slain
at Honea Path, S. C.. when they
attempted to prevent workers
from entering the Chiquola mill.
Fifteen others were wounded, two
of whom were expected to die.
A picket and an officer were
slain in Trion, Ga, disorders yes
terday.
A picket died this morning Of
wounds suffered at an Augusta
mill.
At Greenville, S. c., an unem-
ployed man was slain yesterday
by a deputy when he approached
too close to a mill. -
A total of more than 80 have
been injured in south-wide dis
turbances.
The dead at Honea Path are as
follows:
Lee Crawford, %;
Thomas Marlborough, so:
Ira Davis, %;
Bill Knight, 30;
M. H. Peterson, 80;
Claude Cannon, 25.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-06
BACK FROM CUBA

MIAMI, Fla, Sept. 6.-UP);
DR.. Edward C. Rosenow, notea
specialist at Mayo Brothers clinic,
arrived yesterday aboard tne
Pan-American Anyways clipper
from Havana where ne assisted
the Cuban government in com
batting an epidemic Of infantlie
paralysis. -
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-09-06
HUEY ISSUES THREAT

NEW ORLEANS. Sept. s. (UP(
Senator Huey Long today threat
ened to place New Orleans under
complete martial law if the police
department continued to 'Tntimi-
date" witnesses appearing before
the legislative committee investi-
eating the city administration.