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Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-06-29
CHICAGO WOMAN IS
C[UBBED TO DEATH
Brick Used To Bludgeon
Young Divorce as Small
Son Looks On

Chicago, June 20 (AP)-Beaten to
death by blows on the head, Mrs.
Florence Castle, 25-year-old Divorce,
was found today in her room at a
hotel near the Gold Coast on Chi
cagO's near North Side.
Scrawled across the mirrow Of her
dresser in what detectives said APP
peared to be either red crayon or
lipstick were the words:
This is the black legion"
On a bed near the body the police
found the two pieces of paving
brick broken in half and bloodstain-
ed, which was used to bludgeon the
victim, while James, her six-year-old
son looked on in horror.
James ran into the lobby of the
hotel and told the desk clerk:
"a man with a black mask hit
mama"
Hotel employees said they believed
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PIEDMONT REGION
IS BATTLE-GROUND
Hoey and Mcdonald Turn
ing There for Votes AS
Campaign Closes
Daily Dispatch Burr"n.
In Dhe Sir Walter Hotter,
D a. ma SD lCUk XII.E

Raleigh, June 29.-The Piedmont
will be the battle-ground for votes be-
tween Clyde r. Hoey and DR.. Ralph
w. Mcdonald in this final week of the
campaign, as these two candidates for
the Democratic nomination for gov
einor in the second primary Saturday
attempt to "get the votes where the
votes are" The Hoey managers are
confident that the western counties,
which went almost solidly for Hoey
i'm the first primary on June 6, are
now safe for Democracy" and that
the county managers can be depended
upon to get the vote out Saturday
The Mcdonald managers are equally
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Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-06-29
WADE LIKELY WILL
WIN DENOMINATION
Had 43,717 Votes Lead ON
Eure in First Primary
Vote June 6
Daily Dispatch Bureau.
In The Sir Walter Hotel.
BY j. a. BASKERVILLE

Raleigh, June 29.-Stacey w. Wade,
present secretary of state, is still re-
garded by most observers as being
we'll out in the lead for the nomina-
ton for that office in the second
primary Saturday, July 4, although
very little interest is being shown in
the campaign. He is being opposed by
Thad Eure, of Winton and Raleigh,
who ran second in the first primary.
M. r. (Mike) Dunnagan, the third
candidate, was eliminated in the first
primary. Wade received 212,687 votes
in the first primary, Eure 168,790 and
Dunnagan only 55,192. Wade lacked
only about 10000 votes of getting a
majority over both of his opponents
and led Eure by 43,717 votes.
The fact that Wade has this large
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Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-06-29

the northern part of Wilson county
today surveyed the results of a de-
structive wind and hail storm which
did heavy damage to crops late yes
terday.
A path about half mile wide and
II to Is miles long was spent by the
storm. Tobacco, cotton, corn and
other crops were reported ruined.
High winds uprooted many trees
and unroofed farm buildings in the
area
County officials said the damage
would amount to thousands of dol
lars.
CROPS SEVERELY DAMAGED
IN PARTS OF NASH COUNTY
Rocky Mount, June 20 (AP)-Wind
rain and hail storms yesterday seve-
rely damaged many acres of cotton,
tobacco and corn in two sections of
Nash county.
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The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
eco OF ALASKA
 GIVEN PRAISE
 FOR GOOD WORK
Corps Lauded for Achieve ments During } Years
 and } Months

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12-Rob- ert Fencher, Director of Emergency Conservation Work, lauds the AL aska CCC, declaring the Corps has made valuable contributions to- ward industrial activities in the first three years and three months of it's existence.
 Summarizing the work of the CCC from April 5, 1883, to June 30, 1886 Director Fencher said the accom- plishments included the following
 Building 128 footbridges.
 Building IA vehicle bridges.
 Building four overnight cabins.
 Building four dwellings and eight equipment buildings.
 Building six trail-side shelter ca bins and 65 other types of build ings.
 Construction of three rock fills and dams.
 Building 10000 cubic yards of dikes and jetties.
 Among the structural work, Di- rector Fencher cited the construc- tion of 31 miles of truck roads and eight miles of trails.
 The CCC also spent IT man days fighting forest fires.
 Director Fencher says, in his com plimentary report, that the eco is now building Emile truck road linking the Alaska Railroad with lower Kenai settlements.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
C0ugh|in Lays New Communism
 Charge to FOR
Radio Priest" Claims Pri- vate Property Rights
 Endangered

BALTIMORE. Maryland, Oct. l2 Radio Priest, the Rev. Charles E. Coughlin, in Sunday address here. again asserted that President Roos- evelt has "Communistic tendencies" in replying to the address of the Right Reverend John A. Ryan of Catholic University, which took ex- ception to the Reverend Coughlin' s criticisms of the New Deal
 Coughlin charged that a Federal corporation filed in Delaware under New Deal auspices, which he said was later withdrawn, provided for the acquisition of private property by purchase, exchange, or other wise.
 Paragraphs in the corporation charter, he added, prepared the way for "Commissars of Communism to acquire in any manner whatsoever" private property.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
IL DUCE SAYS ITALIAN ARMY
 STRENGTHENED
Cabinet Adopts Measure to Bolster National Defense
 for Army Purpose

ROME, Italy, Oct. 12. Premier Benito Mussolini Saturday night as- sured the Italian Cabinet and Ma ton. that Italy's vast war machine is constantly being fooled into still greater perfection. Military prep arations of the Nation are being in tensified, with the best of results,' 7 Il Duce declared
 The Italian Cabinet then adopted his recommendations for increasing the length of the working week and for coordinating the national defense.
 Work Schedule Boosted
 The weekly work schedule was stepped up to sixty hours in order to increase the production of war materials by twelve hundred indus tries, to supply the Italian army, which, with reserves is estimated to number more than nine million men. The number of naval enlistments, which had previously been set at fifty thousand. was raised by the Cabinet to sixty thousand.
 Submarine Attacks
 The Cabinet accepted Article Four of the London Naval Treaty of 1s30, which decrees that submarines may not attack merchant vessels with out having first placed the passeng- CTS. crew and ships papers in a place of safety.
 An Air Council, composed of the highest military and aviation au- thorities. aerial engineers, aerial manufacturers and scientists in the country. was also organized to ad- wise on perfecting the Nations aer- ial defense.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
SCORES DROWN, HUNDREDS ARE
 LOST, TYPHOON
Many of Missing Washed Away in Floors, Never
 Be Found Alive
VICTIMS MAROONED IN
 TREE TOPS, HUT ROOFS
Parts of Philippines Swept by High Winds, Rain
 New Gale Reported

MANILA, Oct. 12.-All available Relief Agencies went into action today aiding survivors of the ty- phoon which has killed at least 10s and left some 400 missing.
 Reports indicated the death list will rise.
 Officials expressed fears that many of the missing have apparent ly been washed away by floods and will not be found alive.
 All victims of the typhoon and subsequent floods are on the Luzon Island and most of them in the northern provinces.
 Marooned in Tree Tops
 Reports received here indicate that many persons in Nueva Ecija are marooned in tree tops or on hut roofs.
 A number of small boats are re- ported to be missing, including one carrying seventeen fishermen off Pang2Slp Province.
 The coast section of this vicinity was swept by high winds and rain but escaped much property damage and no loss of life.
 Rages For Three Days
 The storm ragged north of here for ffety hours on Friday and Sat- urday and then came back Sunday
 A new typhoon is reported mov- ing northwest of eastern Luzon but observers said. it will probably miss the Philippines and might strike Southern Japan.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
WOMEN W AGES
 ARE DISCUSSED,
 SUPREME COURT
Highest Body Refuses to Review One Case, But
 Will in Another


 WASHINGTON, Oct. 12. = The Supreme Court of the United States today refused to reconsider it's de- cision of last June 1 holding un- constitutional the New York law establishing minimum wages for women but agreed to pass on a similar case attacking the consti- nationality of the Washington State law establishing minimum wages for women.
 Case in Washington
 The highest court in the land consented to review the decision by the Washington States Supreme Court upholding the law enacted in 1913 requiring wage sufficient to supply women with the necessary cost of living and maintain them in health.
 Wagner Act
 The Supreme Court refused to pass on the case filed by the Brad ley Lumber Company, of Arkansas, attacking the constitutionality of the Wagner Labor Relations Act.
 Moratorium Case
 The court also refused to review the ruling of the Western Missouri Federal District Court upholding the constitutionality of the Fraz- ier-Lemke Act granting three year moratorium on farm mortgages foreclosures.
 The Supreme Court did consent to review the Governments effort to postpone action by lower tribunals in disputes involving the constitu- tionality of the Public Utility Con- pany Act until final decision of the case is brought in the New York Court.
 The Court refused to reconsider the decision holding unconstitu- tional the 1894 Municipal Bank- ruptcy Act intended to aid cities and counties and other political subdivisions to reduce their indebt- edness through the United States Bankruptcy courts.
 The Court agreed to pass on the lower court ruling upholdino the constitutionality of the Ashurst- Summer Act forbidding transporta- tion of prison made goods into states barring the sale.
 The Government has granted a review of it's contention that the Arms Embargo Act authorizing the President to forbid the sale of mu- nitions for use in the Chaco war constitutional.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
By BYRON PRICE (Chief of Bureau, The Associated PPPress, Washington

President Roosevelt's' repudiation of Communistic support took the headlines when he spoke at. Syra- cuse, but those who studied his words minutely found another in- teresting item bearing on the sub- ject of National Party alignment.
 Four years ago, accepting his first nomination at Chicago, MT. Roose- welt said:
 Tn this campaign I shall not use the words Republican Paarty,' but I shall use, day in and day out, the words Republican leadership"
 And that is what he did. AL ways in the 1892 campaign his at tacks were directed at the Republi- can leaders, at the Republican ad- ministration at Washington, at the Republican candidate against him,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
NATION IS NOW AROUND CORNER, SAYS ROOSEVELT
President Ma kes Pointed and Concise Address
 in Denver
MONETARY SYSTEM
 SAFEST IN WORLD
Plenty of Gold and Silver in Treasury to Re-
 deem All Currency

DENVER, Colo, oct. 12.-Presi- dent Roosevelt. in a campaign speech here today, coupled the dec laration that i've are around the corner" with the statement Amer ica's monetary system is the "saf- est in the world today"
 The President asserted the Gov ernment relief and other costs are coming down with the increase in private employment and he pledg- ed the New Deal to more action to save the constitutional represen- tative form of government in which we rejoice"
 Mining ReDiDal
 President Roosevelt spoke of the mining revival after the Adminis- tration had laid the ghost of the old gold parity of the dollar" and when it purchased gold and silver for the great bullion reserves now in the Treasury.
 President Roosevelt said. There is gold and silver in the Treasury now sufficient to redeem every dol lar of our currency, far more than one hundred percent. yet some peo- pie, for political purposes, are will ing to spread the gospel of fear that our currency is not on a sound foundation"
 The President concluded with the remark: T tell you, and you also know it, that our monetary system is the soundest in the world today
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
FARM SUBJECT IS DISCUSSED
 BY ROOSEVELT
Outlines Policy Which Will Be Observed to Bene-
 fit Soil Tillers
REPUBLICAN PLAN
 IS UNDER ATTACK
Declares COP. Leadership Dilly-dallied for l2
 Long Years

OMAHA, Nebraska, Oct. 12.-Pro- posing four point program and fu- ture assistance to agriculture. Pres- ident Franklin D. Roosevelt told the Nation, in a speech last Sat- urday night, that Republican lead- ership had proposed a farm plan which will cost two billion dollars annually and will not save agri- culture but will wreck it."
 The President led off his speech with the endorsement of George w. Norris, Republican Independent, for the Senate and urged Nebras- ka voters to retain him there.
 Farm Policy
 President Roosevelt outlined d farm policy which included conser- vation against land wastage, in- creasing the purchasing power of the people so they can buy more and better food. thereby providing a larger domestic market for the American farmer and giving the farmer "sourd plan for crop in- surance against extreme fluctua- tions of supply and price,"
 Farm Tenacy
 President Roosevelt also attacked the "evils of farm tenancy"
 The President charged that the Republican leadership for twelve years neglected the opportunity to help the American farmer.
 Observers regarded the President s address as the principal one to be delivered on farm topics during the present campaign.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
WILEY DECLARES COMMISSION NOT TO VISIT COAST
San Francisco Group Goes to Washington to
 Present Its Case
ARGUMENTS CONTINUE
 IN SAN FRANCISCO
Both Sides Refuse to Con- cede as End of l5-Day
 Truce Draws Near

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12.- Seeking an early settlement of the West Coast Maritime dispute, a San Francisco dele gation called on the Maritime Commission today but follow ing the conference declined to discuss what results, if any, were reached.
 The members of the Mari- time Commission likewise re- fused to make any comment although earlier in the day Chairman Rear Admiral w. A. Wiley reiterated his previ- ous announcement that the Commission would not go to the coast to intervene in the situation, leaving all to As- sistant Secretary of Labor Edward F. McGrady.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
McGRADY ON COAST

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. Oct. 12.-Edward F. McGra- dy, trouble shooter for the Government, and Assistant Secretary of Labor, arrived here early last Saturday eve ming by plane from Washing ton, D. C., and immediately went into conference with employers and union leaders. These conferences were re- sumed Sunday and continue today.
 Nothing has been issued to- day regarding any moves as to settlement of the dispute. The truce date expires Thurs day.
 Both the Longshoremen leaders and the spokesmen of the Waterfront Employers Association are withholding counter proposals made by each for settlement. Each side is accusing the other of violating the informal agree ment.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
United Fisher men Of Alaska Meeting;
 Re-E|eCt Officers
Warn Against Foreign In- vasion of Red Sal-
 mon Fishing

SEWARD, Alaska, Oct. 12. - The United Fishermen of Alaska urges Federal and Territorial authorities to take steps to prevent the threat ened foreign invasion of red salmon fishing in Bering Sea.
 At the meeting here of the fish ermen, resolution proposing the abolition of fish traps was unani- mously adopted
 w. R. Wassenkair was reelected President, E. D. Coffey was re-elect- ed Secretary and Seward was des- ignated as the headquarters of the United Fishermen of Alaska.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
SP PAN|SH REBS
 TIGHTEN GRIP
 AROUND MADRID
Republics Capital Takes Heart at Possible So-
 viet Intervention
TWO MOVEMENTS IN
 WAR SECTION TODAY
London Conference Mark ing Time - Cabinet
 Meets Wednesday

LONDON, Oct. 12.-A siege of cold and rainy weather and the prospect of Russian intervention on Madrids side, propelled the in- surgent armies to new speed today.
 Fascist leaders claim they are holding a whip hand in the cam paign against the Spanish capital with a solid arc-like front flanking it from the northeast to the south west, aligning all forces for thrust by which they hope to carry to the city within ten days.
 Workers and militiamen are work ing actively on all fronts trying to mould lines into a massive semi circular defense inside the Fascist front on a shorter radius from the capital.
 Aiding Loyalists
 The Soviet steamer Neva. bound for Alicante with 2,500 tons of clothing and foodstuff aboard. in vited the Italian representatives to board the ship and see for them selves that no arms were carried. The invitation is a sequel to the charges of Dino Grandis, at the conference here, that Russian ships are carrying or have carried arms to the Spanish Government.
 The secret conference here is marking time.
 The British Cabinet will meet on Wednesday and in the meantime Foreign Secretary Eden is giving all representatives here time to cool their heads over the intervention crisis in Spain.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
STOCK MARKETS
 TAKE HOLIDAY
Financial, Commodity Ex- changes in U. s. and
 Canada Closed

NEW YORK, Oct. 12.-All finan- cial and commodity exchanges in the United States and Canada, with the exception of various United States livestock markets, are closed today as it is Columbus Day which is the same as Canadian Thanks giving.
 Ali European markets are open as usual.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
GIRLS
 CELEBRATE Scouts Parade Before Chiang Kashek on An
 niversary Date

HAWKING, China, Oct. 12-Ten thousand Boy and Girl Scouts, each wearing a badge bearing a picture Of Chiang Kashek, paraded before the Chinese Dictator in celebrating the twenty-fifth anniversary of the establishment of a constitutional government.
 Squadrons of fighting planes droned overhead during the parade
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
WILL. IMPROVE SITKA HARBOR;
 SUM ALLOTTED
Sixty-f' ve Thousand Dollars Made Available
 for Work

WASHINGTON. Oct. l2.-An al- lotment of $65,OO0 for improvements in the Sitka. Alaska. harbor, is an- nounced today by the War Depart ment.
 The funds will make possible the dredging of a channel l50 wide and p feet deep on the easterly side of Harbor Rock and the removal of Indian Rock, considered a menace to navigation.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
GO
 TO NAT.PARKS
Visitations at Alaska Scenic Spot Also Sh ows
 Big Increase

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12. The National Park Service reports trav- el to the Governments scenic and historical preserves hit new high during the 1885 travel season end- ing September 30.
 The Mount Mckinley National Park in Alaska on the Government Railroad was visited by 1,073 tour ists as compared to GIT last year.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
Pioneer Dies Leaving
 Hundreds of Descendants

WALLA WALLA, Wash, Oct. 12. Mrs. Sarah Jane Hoon, resident of this valley continuously since October, 1862, is dead here in her eighty-eighth year. Approximately 100 descendants survive, including five children, 27 grandchildren, 57 great grandchildren and an unan- nounced number of great great grandchildren.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
FIREMEN'S TROOP OF BOY SCOUTS TO
 MEET TUES. NIGHT

Members of the Firemen's troop. Boy Scouts, will meet tomorrow night at the Elks gymnasium in- stead of tonight. it was announced today by Scoutmaster Sherwood Wirt. The boys are asked to gather at 7:30 promptly tomorrow. A spec ial program has been arranged.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
Watch Chain Is
 Found in Steer

WINTERS, Tex, Oct. l2. Two years ago, B. F. Huntsman lost a Masonic watch charm in his pas ture. It was returned to him re- gently by Fort Worth Packing concern which found it in the stom- ach of steer, sold by Huntsman.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
BRITISH GIRL
 IN SOLO TRIP
 TO AUSTRALIA
Makes Fast Time for Wom- en on Flight from
 England

PORT DARWIN, Australia, Oct. 12.-Jean Batten, British girl, set new solo flight record for women when she landed here Sunday night at 8:13 o'clock from England.
 The girl made the flight in days, 21 hours and 3 minutes which is "A hours and 16 minutes under the record of her fellow countryman, H. F. Broadbent.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
THREAT MADE
 BY GERMANY

HOF, Germany, Oct. 12.--Rudolph Hess, Hitler's Minister Without Portfolio, warned Europe today that Germany might have to employ dumping methods in International commerce if she fails to get back her lost colonies.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
GUARDS PREVENT CLASHES

STRASBOURG, Oct. l2.-Threat of mobile guards Sunday kept the Communist propaganda tour from turning into bloody battles with the Rightist forces.
 In the Alsace Lorraine section, the Communist meetings are guard ed by the police.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12

Sauerkraut, which closely resem- bles the German product, is now being produced by a Yokohama, Ja- pan food-canning company.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
FIRST STUCCO FINISH IN
 INTERIOR AT U. OF ALASKA

The first stucco finishing job in Interior Alaska is being done on the University of Alaska gymnasium under the direction of H. F. Page
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
ROBERT RICE FAMILY WILL GATHER AT BIRTHDAY DINNER

Honoring MT and Mrs. Robert Rice. will be family birthday din- ner at the Juneau Coffee Shop to- night
 Mrs. Rice's birthday is October l2 and Robert Rice's October I3.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
TROUBLE IN LONDON

LONDON, Oct 12.-A disorganiz- ed crowd smashed the front of fif- teen shops and pillaged the con- tents of the stores here on Sunday Most of the raids were on estab- lishments owned by Jews.
 The raids followed day-long bat ties between Communists and Fas- cists.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12

Commercial fox ranches in Alaska contain about 36,000 animals.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
COMMUNISTS, FASC|STS IN
 SUNDAY RIOTS
Trouble Occurs in Both Liverpool and London
 on Sabbath Day

LIVERPOOL, Oct. 12.-Hundreds of policemen, wildly swinging their clubs, repeatedly charged crowd of several thousands here Sunday where fighting broke out after Sir Oswald Mosley, leader of the Brit ish Fascists delivered speech The Communists started the fighting.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-12
WATERFRONT CONFERENCE, DEADLOCK
F. D. R. Changes Tack;
 Hits Republican Party

but never at the Republican party.
 But at Syracuse delivering what he called the opening speech of his campaign for reelection, he sad:
 There is no difference between the major parties as to what they think about Communism. There is very great difference between the two parties in what they do about Communism We in the Dem- cratic party" and so on.
 Implies Reverse Situation
 Of course it could be assumed that since the President did refer to "the Republican leadership" in other sections of the Syracuse ad- dress, his use of the word parties" was nothing but slip of the tongue and of no consequence.
 MT. Roosevelt is not given to slips of the tongue, however, when he is making political speeches. He is an
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