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, 1935-06-24
Wildcat Is Drilling
Deeper in Search OF
New reducing and

scheduled to 20 to 5000 feet. Is
drilling ahead steadily. 81 I
Petroleum Company's No. ! Porcion
Land Co. is making hole below
$500 feet and has logged several
ga shows.
In Starr county. several tests are
Lrder way in both proved and Wild
ct areas.
on the west edge OF the Rio
Grande City pool. Hiram Nj. Reeds
No. 3 Doyno e. Chatfield, started
under surface pipe during tie week
end and Is now making hole below
6F feet.
About 1000 feet north Of the Rio
GTande City discovery, w. w. Zim-
merman'S No. / Frank Doyno. cored
Two and a half feet of good-looking
sand with oil ShowingS al l,44l.5-44
feet Several additional feet OF sand
wall be taken. This test will result
in an importantant extension OF
the Rio Grande City area TO the
Forth If successfully completed.
In Willacy county, King Woods
oil Company's No. | Santa Rosa,
is drilling at 1910 feet.
A new wildcat in Northeastern
Mexico Is expected 10 get under
way late this week. Mier Oil com
pany has moved in derrick and
machinery to location for its No.
/ Cha. Carbonifers de Mier. S. A.,
and is now building derrick. Loca-
ton is in the south half OF porcion
AZ. community OF Mier. about one
mile southwest OF the city OF Mier.
II will 90 to $500 feet. B. F. Week
ley OF Fort Worth and Mission Is
president and general manager OF
the Mier Oil Company.
Mission Oil e. Gas company, a
new development firm, received its
charter the past week from the
secretary Of state In Austin md IS
nov engaged In an effort 70 block
several thousand acre north OF
Mission for a 5.0O0-foot wildcat.
The test is TO be under way by
January /. 1886. or leases are
automatically cancelled. Location Is
expected TO be made IN the citrus
section north Of here.
, 1935-06-24

MINNEAPOLIS, June 24.-PG
Cancer despite its many enigmaS
e The medical profession, still exactS
a needless number OF deaths from
its victims. the summer meeting
o. the American Association for the
Advancement of Science and the
Minnesota State Medical ASSocia-
ton was told Monday.
Forty per cent OF all cancer
deaths. DR.. F. L. Rector. Evans
ION. III. told the assembly, are in
he preventable class If the public
ond the medical profession utilize
fully the existing knowledge on now
% contfol the disease"
In 1882. he added, i22.449 persons
died from cancer. yet 40 per cent
OF them should not have died. The
same year. 3.120 persons su cumbed
70 skin cancers. yet 80 per cent Of
tfose deaths. said DR. Rector. need
not have occurred.
, 1935-06-24
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, 1935-06-24
MONEY TALKS

81. 10000 buys ultra-modern 5-roorn
stucco house in excellent condition.
floors. screened In front
and back porches. double garage
and on corner lot: $4,000 cash;
balance S35.42 per month including
interest. Original loan. $4,000
and formerly sold for s5.500-00.
80. OOn.oo buys well located ultra
modern Groom brick eneer and
hollow tile home, textone finished
hardwood floors. front and
back porches. 3 bedrooms. 2 baths.
breakfast nook. nice servant quar-
tiers with tile shower bath. double
garage with concrete floor and
driveway: S2,250.00 cash: balance
over n period OF is years at. ST.
interest. This Ks one OF the most
livable homes In Brownsville.
g c. Graham & Company
Arcade Bios. - Phone ITO
Brownsville. Texas
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The African Guereza monkey
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

TO whom II may concern:
We the undersigned have taken
the management Of the Gate
way Hotel and viii not be respon-
|slble for any debts contracted prior
to June End. 1e35.-Mr. and Mrs
Dave DeKorte.
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REAL

REAL BARGAINS nm homes. farms
ranches. city lots Twenty-Six
years In Valley. Reliable service.
John Gregg. 752 Washington st.,
Phone 1877. J-67
, 1935-06-24
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Dallas $6B0-Abilene $685. Austin
-J.l0-Chicago S2l.40 St Louis
$3.50 Madison Hotel, phone 405.
Harrington, Miller hotel. Browns
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Benito. phone ga. Raymondvile.
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Henderson daily dispatch., 1935-05-04
FORECLOSURE SALE.

Pursuant to the terms of a certain
deed of trust executed by J. P Cup
ton securing the purchase price of
certain lands, said deed of trust dated
February 6, 1926, and of record in the
Office Of the Register Of Deeds of
Vance County. North Carolina, Book
l4O Page is, default having been
made in the payment of the debt
therein secured, and being required
so to do by the holder of said debt,
the undersigned trustee will offer for
sale at public auction for cash, to the
highest bidder, at the front door of
the courthouse, in the town of Hen
derson, North Carolina, on Wednes-
day the 29th day of May, 1885, at u
O'clock Noon, the following described
property:
Begin at a pin on the Townsville
and Clarksville public road. corner
OF j. H. Taylor lot. and run thence
along the line of J. H. Taylor lot, N
IL IA E, 1852 chs to a pin in Mrs.
Registers line, thence along her line
S rs deg. E, ITO feet, thence S 18 IA
Deg. w, 1852 chs. to a pin on the
public road, thence along said road
N rs deg. w, 40 feet to place of be
ginning. this land is known as a part
of the Estes lot.
This 9th day of April. 1885.
H. G. TAYLOR. Trustee.
A. A. Bum,
Atty. for Trustee.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1935-05-04
Exposition Opens
Monday Night And
Runs Entire Week

1COntinued from Page One.)

the interest that has been worked up
pcint to Z rerv successful show this
lime
Exactly fifty exhibitors have pul-
chased space and will have booths in
the warehouse, which is located on
East Montgomery street, to the rear
of the Vance hotel, where all previous
expositions have been held.
Thirty-five merchants and Is auto
mobile or accessory dealers and 9TH
ers who have taken the larger spaces
will be represented in thed isplays.
This years exposition marks the
final and farewell appearance. of the
Costello. or Loughlin, family of this
city in the capacity of n-makers
and amusement attractions. For years
the family for several generations has
had engagements with circuSeS.> fairs,
festivals and the like all over Amer
lea. Most Of them have now settled
down in business in Henderson, and
are retiring from the amusement pro-
fession. Henderson admirers of the
group, numbering about a dozen or
more, while regretting that they are
giaing up the amusement arena, are
is to be in their home town, where
they are known to nearly all the peo-
pie
All decorations of a general nature
have been completed and individual
exhibitors have been engaged for the
past several days in setting up their
booths. which will be completed over
the weekend and everything put in
readiness for the opening Monday
evening.
In addition to the Costellos. there
will be many more attractions on the
circus program which will be given
every evening as part of the attrac-
tons The Globe of Death IS a feature
in which two motorcycle riders will
do their stunts in q closed globe. bril-
liantly Illuminated
Joe BaSile's NBC network radio orr
chestra has been engaged to furnish
music for the exposition. They will
play Tor the circus performances but
principally for the regular nightly
dances which will follow the circus.
This group Of musicians has won. an
international reputation on the radio.
and Mr.. Loughlin said he considered
himself fortunate in being able to
bring them here. -.
A feature dance program will be
given one evening, ar"7 therew ill also
De fashion show in which local noer-
chants will enter models.
All in all, the exposition promises
the greatest and best of its kind Hen
derson has yet had.
crowds are expected here from all
thIs section of the State, and an at
tendance of many thousands for the
week is looked for
season ticket sales, in the hands of
the Legion and Auxiliary members,
are reported to have been heavy, and
are taken as an indication of the pup
llc interest in the undertaking.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1935-05-04
ANSWERS

Joseph Lane, a native of Bun
combe county who had settled in In
diana. He resigned from the state
senate to enlist with the Indiana vol
unteers as a private. Soon he was
promoted to colonel and in 1846 to
brigadier general After his defeat of
Santa Anna at .luamantla he was
commissioned major general. His war
fare against the rowing bands won
him the name of, the Marion of the
Mexican War. General Lane was the
son of Joel Lanew no was one of the
sixteen children of Jesse Lane of Hal
flax county. His mother was Betsy
Street, daughter of James Street. first
sheriff Of Buncombe county
2In his retreat before Lord Corn
wallis in 1881, General Green stopped
at the John Steele hom Elm Sails
bury where Mrs. Steele heard him
discussing his financial difficulties.
She brought out two bags of money.
her own savings. and gave them to
the general.
3-This- North Crolina concern was
the owner of a boat on watch a ship
ment of wine was received for Cen
eral Washington. The boat was head
ed up the coast and on it the wine
was forwarded to General Washing
ton, and he was notified on January
4, 1870. On February 4 he wrote ask
ing for the amount of the freight
bill. He was advised that there was
no charge.
4-Governor Richard Caswell on
May 3, 1779 convened the legislature
at the Johnston Court House." The
session was held then because of a
small pox epidemic at New Bern.
Son January II. 1889 the wings
held the first state political conven-
ton ever, convened in North Carolina.
Thirty-four out Of the IS counties were
represented. J. M. Morehead of Gull
ford county, was nominated for gov
ernor
6-The following motion was adopt
ed: that the Painting, Picture of
George the third of Great Britain, be
removed from the Senate room.''
Henderson daily dispatch., 1935-05-04
TODAY'S YESTERDAYS

May 4, 1626-Peter Minuit, 46, land
ed on the island we know as Manhat-
tan, and traded tinkets worth per-
haps so guilders to the Amerindians
for it. In time the Dutch traded it
to the English for what is now Dutch
Guiana, rich colonial possession. They
got more out of it than the English; :;
you can't beat the Dutch.
May 4, 1864-The desperate battle of
the Wilderness, opening of the blood
lest military campaign in the worlds
history, began between armies of fell
low Americans, led by Lee and Grant.
In percentage of combatant casual
ties, even the World War did not give
battle rivalling the Wilderness cam
paign in carnage. More than 100000
men were killed or wounded In one
action, the First Maine Artillery, serv-
ing as infantry, lost 635 men out of
900 in seven minutes
Henderson daily dispatch., 1935-05-04
PROF. DEES FREED
IN WHIPPING BOY
Long Hearing of Case Had;
Kinsmen Attack Dees
Afterwards

Prof. c. A. Dees, principal of Zeb
Vance high school, in Kittrell town
ship, was freed by Magistrate F B.
Hight this afternoon of charges of an
assault in the whipping of N. c..
Grissom. Jr., fifth grade student in
the school AS the professor emerged
from the court house, several relatives
of the boy, who is II years old, called
him aside and began slugging him,
and Sheriff J E. Hamlet said later
he would issue warrants for F. w.
Grissom and Unis Grissom. both un-
cles of the child.
Testimony at the hearing by seve-
raj young women teachers in zeb
Vance school was that the boy was
unruly in his classes and more or less
of a trouble-maker Miss Blanche
Elmore is the teacher of his grade.
The whipping tht gave rise to the
charges against the professor was ad-
ministered last Monday because the
boy had abSented himself from school.
1t was claimed by relatives that the
punishment was too severe.
"a hearing has been set for 4 o'clock
Monday afternoon of the charges
against the Grissoms for assaulting
Professor Dees this afternoon after
he was freed of the charges in con-
nection with whipping the boy.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1935-05-04
SO Measures Passed
On In Senate Vote
fCont,pDeo from Sage One,

up an enforcement agency in the gov
ernor's office, and placing at least
Two agents in each of the 100 counties.
The Somersill-Webb bill to transfer
the division of inspection of gasoline
ana oils from the motor vehicle bu-
redu OF the revenue department to the
agriculture department was given sec
onu reading passage This duty was
fore 1893. -O-
Inc Horton-Blcunt measure to IL
cense contract motor carriers was de-
-9aCeC oV We of 10 to 13, after Sen
aIo1 F4Hrley of Montgomery, made a
iiioS'0" 10 table it. This act was q
ceHteT OF legislative discussion yes
ceroay' IN which Senator Horton made
a speech on the floor.
Inc House measure which would
give the State balance of power on
Ine Morehead Port Commission, was
approved by the upper house.
senate measure that would have
LlAeo the pay of highway employees
oy Id" was killed, The House was not
IN session again today, having worked
III ul'n nearly 2:3O this morning on pub
llC oills. The session started after
lllunlght and came after the lower
oranch had worked from 1890 last
Alsht up to midnight
Henderson daily dispatch., 1935-05-04
TnnAY,S BIRTHDAYS

John Collier of Cal, Commissioner
of Indian Affairs, born atAtlanta. Ca,
81 years ago
Dr.. Stanley K. HOrnbeck of Colo,
Dept of States Chief of Far Eastern
Affairs, born at Franklin, Mass, SO
years ago.
Harold Bell Wright of Tuczon, Ariz.,
novelist, born at Rome, NJ Y, 63
years ago.
Walt Mason Of California, poet and
humorist, born IN Columbus, Ont.
Cana, 73 years ago.
Nelson A Crawford, editor of the
Household Mag, Topeka, born ct Mil
Ter, S. D., At years ago.
Charles Davis Of Cape Cod Mass.
founder-president of the Natl. High
ways Asso., born in Montgomery Co.
Pa, 70 years ago.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1935-05-04
TODAY'S YESTERDAYS

May 5, 1811-John w. Draper was
born. destined to become the physi-
clan whose hobby caused him to make
the worlds first sunlight picture of a
human face, in 1910. in Boston
Miss Dorothy Catherine Draper, sis
ter of the doctor, was the subject Of
this first photo of a human She sat
for six minutes her face held rigidly
by clamps, while the exposure was
made.
The same year DR.. Draper made the
first photograph of the moon.
May 5, 1821-Napoleon Bonaparte,
aged SO, died in exile upon the island
of St Helena. No one knows for sure
what killed him At the time it was
announced he had died of cancer of
the stomach. Later study of his sym
ptoms indicated he might have had
benign ulcer, grown to killing size.
Napoleon had bespoken his epitaph
years before: Rousseau made the
Revolution The Revolution made me.
It might have been better for the
world if neither of US had ever lived"
Napoleon heart was not buried
with him. The young English doctor
who conducted the autopsy, confessed
long afterward that while he was out
to lunch q rat carried off Bonaparte's
heart Ths doctor replaced it with q
sleeps heart!
Henderson daily dispatch., 1935-05-04
BUY OLD NEWSPAPERS FOR
wrapping purposes and kindling
fires. Big bundle for 1Oc three for
25c ct Dispatch office I1-rt
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF STATE.

CERTIFICATE OF DISSOLUTION
To All to Whom These Presents Nav
Come-Greeting:
Whereas. 1t appears to my satisfac-
ton, by duly authenticated record of
the proceedings for. the voluntary dis
solution thereof by the unanimous con-
sent of all the stockholders. deposit
ed in my office, that the Bennett
Grocery Company, a corporation of
this State, whose principal office is
situated at No. Street in the
town of Middleburg, County of Vance.
State of North Carolina (R. l.. Ben
nett being the agent therein and in
charge thereof upon whom process
may be served), has complied with
the requirements of Chapter %. Con-
solidated Statutes, entitled Corpora
tions," preliminary to the issuing of
this Certificate of Dissolution.
Now Therefore, L Stacey w. Wade.
Secretary of the State of North Car
olina. do hereby certify that the said
corporation did, on the 29th dav of
March. 1885, file in my office q duly
executed and attested consent in writ
ing to the dissolution of said corpora.
ton. executed by all the stockholders
thereof, which said consent and the
record of the proceedings aforesaid
are now on file in my said office as
provided by law.
In Testimony Whereof. nave here
to set my hand and affixed my Of
ficial seal at Raleigh, this 29th day
of March, A. D., 1885.
-... STACEY w. WADE.
Secretary of State.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1935-05-04
FORECLOSURE SALE

BY virtue of authority vested in the
undersigned as trustee in q certain
deed of trust executed by Nathan
Alexander and wife, Luna Alexander.
on the 18th day of November. 1927.
said deed of trust being recorded in
Book 14O, Page 45S, default having
been made in the payment of the debt
therein secured, at the request Of the
holder of the same I will on the Goth
day of May, 1885, at II o'clock. at
the courthouse door in Henderson. N.
O., offer for sale for cash, the fol-
lowing described lands:
Same being about 2 acres of land
in Middleburg Township, Vance Coun-
ty' adjoining the lands of Mrs. Par
rish ct al, and being the same pro
perty deed to Nathaniel Alexander
by deed of Lena Parrish dated 26th
of October. 1927, and by deed Of
Kiziabr Durham dated Sept 6 1917
and recorded in Book 50, Page SAL, re.
ference to said deeds being herein
made for a more accurate descrip-
tion.
This 10Th day of April, 1885.
A. A. BUM, Trustee
Henderson daily dispatch., 1935-05-04
L axe Near Hickory
Dragged for Body
OF Su1Clded Youth

Hickory, May 4.-(AP)-Waters of
Lake Hickory, near here, were being
dragged today for the body of Paul
Hahn, o. of Hickory, who was re-
ported to have committed suicide by
leaping off the highway No. II bridge
about o'clock last night
Calling out tearfully, I'm going"
to E. c. Heffner a friend, Hahn was
said to have dropped off into deep
water without any explanation of his
action.
Hahn, nmarried, was truck driv-
er. No trace of the body had been
found shortly afternoon today
Henderson daily dispatch., 1935-05-04
What Do You
Know About
North Carolina?
BY FRED H. MAY

1-Who was known as the MAR
ion of the Mexican War?"
2-What was Mrs. Steele's gift to
the American Revolutionary hero,
General Green9
3-What favor did the firm of
Hewes, Smith and Allen, Of Edenton,
confer upon Washington?
why did the legislature Ct 1873
meet at Snithfield@
5-When was the fist state politi-
cal convention held il North CaIo~
lima?
6-What did the senate of 1777 do
about King Georges picture?
Henderson daily dispatch., 1935-05-04
n TODAY II
roDAY's ANNIVERSARIES

1796-Horace Mann, Massachusetts
reformer of the school system in
America, born at Franklin, Mass. Died
at Yellow Springs, Ohio, Aug. 2, 1889
1799-Amasa Walker, noted political
enonomist of his day, born at Wood
stock. Conn. Died at Brookfield, Mass
Get. 2e, 1875.
1921-ordon Mckay, New England
shoe machinery inventor and manu-
facfurer, born at Pittsfield, Mass
Died Oct. 10, 1908
1s25-1homas H Huxley, famed
English biologist, born. Died June
29, 1895.
1931-Mendes Cohen noted civil en-
gineer, born in Baltimore. Died there
Aug 13, 1915
1855-SIr Arthur Pinero, English
dramatist, born. Died Nov. %, 1884
Henderson daily dispatch., 1935-05-04
YOU'RE WRONG IF YOU
RELIEVE

That Peter Minuit, who bought Man
haitian for the Dutch. was Dutch
He was q Prussian. incidentally,
the Dutch ousted him from the gov
ernment of New Amsterdam as a
CRATER. So he hired out to the Swedes
and founded New Sweden in Delaware.
That counterfeiting is a crime of
modern origin.
1t isn't. On May 5, 1777. the Vir-
ginia assembly decreed that counter
feiting of its currency should be pun
ished by death. and that Death to
Counterfeiters" shoul be imprinted on
all currency.
Write a Wrong: Address Clark Kin
naird, care this newspaper.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1935-05-04
TO-DAY IN HISTORY

1493-Historic Bull of Pope Alexan-
der vi dividing the Ned World be-
tween Spain and Portugal.
1798-Commencement of the Irish
Rebellion costing 10000 lives.
1886-Haymarket Riot in Chicago
anarchy in terrible, bloody riot
Bomb hurled into midst of 1SO police
assembled to keep order, by anarchists
who took advantage of labor troubles
1904-U. s. formally took possession
of Canal Zone and started building
Canal.