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|RITAIN COMEDIES SOVIET
RIGHT TO MATCH JAP FLEET

tv. This compromise agreement
was reached at short meeting OF
British and Russian naval experts
at the foreign office. ,
However, if Russia learns that
Japan is constructing OUTSIDE war
ships exceeding limits OF the
March 25 treaty, of which the
island empire is not a signatory'
Russia. without notifying Britain,
Immediately may build Warships
to match the Japanese craft.
Unless Japan starts a race Oh
super ships, Russia's Far Eastern
fleet will be kept within the quail-
tative treaty limits agreed to by
the United States, France and
Britain.
Moscow will be obliged to m
form London of her annual build
ing programs only in connection
with her Baltic and Black Sea
fleets. .,r ..,
This provision may imply Brit
ish recognition of Soviet Russia S
defense requirements in view OF
Japan's Far Eastern policy.
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SECOND PRIMARIES MAY BE
DEMANDED in STATE RACES

Strain, 1921; w. H. Griffin,
26,171. Total, All, 015: ",
Secretary of state: Stacey W.
Wade, 212,6S7; Eure, 16S,97O;
Dunnagan, 55,192. Total 1885,
$40.
Auditor: George R. Pou, 22S,-
Sit; Baxter Durham, 1880
Willard Dowell, 61,6S4; Miller
42,852. Total, AL, 1908.
Lieutenant governor: P u
Grady, 162,221; Horton, 80 1881
631; George Mcneil, 1861
Total, 429,513.
Treasurer: Charles M. Johnson,
322,S68; Mrs. Helen R. Wohl,
S9,446. Total 421.314.
Superintendent of public IN
struction: Clyde A. Erwin, 241,-
SIT; A. B. Alderman, 105,659;
Gilbert Craig, 67,6S5. Total, ALL
161. .
Commissioner of agriculture
Kerr Scott, 227,S0S; w. A. Ora
ham, 2O7,750. Total 435,55o.
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VANGUARD OF.
INSURANCE MEN
REACHING CITY.
Two Day Convention Of
Agents in State Opens
Here Monday

Delegates to the goth annual
convention of the North Carolina
Association of Fire Insurance
Agents, which convenes at the
Skyland hotel on Monday morn
ing for a two-day session, were
beginning to arrive in Henderson
vile today and advance registra-
tions indicated that the conven-
ton would be attended by between
$50 and 300 representatives of
the association and special guests.
The convention will open at 10
a. m. on Monday and on Monday
afternoon entertainment features
have been planned for the visitors.
The ladies will be taken on a drive
to Chimney Rock and will be
guests at a tea there. The gen.
tlemen will participate in a golf
tournament at the Hendersonville
Golf and Country club.
On Monday evening an inform
al banquet will be held at the no
tel, followed by a dance honoring
the visitors.
Sessions will be held on Mon
day morning and afternoon.
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[OSEVELT PLEDGED
lAVOID TROUBLE

piLLAS. Tex, June Is. (UP)
Silent Roosevelt, in a clear
tsrent on troubled interna-
+. affairs in Europe and Asia,
|gsd yesterday that the United
+ was mot going to get tan
up in old-world difficulties.
Seaking at a luncheon given
Is honor, he expressed hope
United States could be help
n restoring friendship among
,a,ionS of the world by set
an example of unity, cooper
and friendship.
added:
5lt that help is going to be
tled to moral help.
We are not going to get tan
up in their troubles in the
70 come"
remarks brought applause
MS audience, which includ-
ne governors of three states
mes V. Alfred of Texas, Rich
v. Leche of Louisiana, and
3. Park of Missouri.
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RALEIGH, June 10. Second
primaries may be called in three
statewide races "a tabuiatlon VI
returns by the state board OF elee-
tons yesterday showed.
DR.. Ralph Macdonald, VINO ran
second to Clyde R. Hoey Tor Tor gov gov
ernOr, has already indicated tna ma
he will call for second vote, anu anu
w. P. Horton, second man IN .,e
lieutenant governor race Ihaic al
ed yesterday that he Wouid Ca"
for second primary: on on-
Thad Eure, the third man ian p ent
titled to a second primary Ha' no tbe
yet indicated his action III 'n0
race for secretary of,s state' vester-
day were as follows: ,ou 100
Governor: Clyde R; Hoev, e. "a SSy
972; Mcdonald, 1S9, 5qa; I SGOS.
Graham, 126,7S2; McRae' o0oo'
Senate: J. w. Bailey; w Z41 4 p ;
R. T. Fountain, 1S4,l97; D. H.
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Storm Warnings
Out at Keywest

MIAMI, Fla, June Is. (UP)-
The first tropical storm of the
wear brought a warning today to
ships in the southern Gulf of
Mexico and the Yucatan channel
and. southeast storm warnings
were ordered raised in the Key
West, Fla, district.
The disturbance was placed
over northwest Yucatan channel
at 8 o'clock last night by the fed,
eral hurricane warning system. 1t
was moving north-northwest.
"Fresh shifting winds and occa-
sional moderately strong squalls
are reported over wide area" said
the advisory message. "Storm may
increase and caution arvised yes
sells in southern gulf and Yucatan
channel."
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oNDON, June 13.-(UP).-
a Britain last night agreed to
S''Islon in the proposed Anglo
81 naval treaty allowing Rus
match Japan's fleet in the
spite provisions for mutual
aase Of information on build
5SOSramS, the treaty will per-
"uSSla complete secrecy re-
S her Far Eastern fleet.
n means that Russia will be
70 inform Britain only of
,s.Ogram for building war
H., " De stationed in European
\ ,y will apply to all Rus
va, ,SS55Snlps operating in the Pa
b., ~" = craft to be built for the
/ Far Eastern fleet.
H., 'sturn for this concession,
k5, agreed to renounce de-
a.. mat her Asiatic fleet be
b. Ei from tonnage and gum
FSa,TI'..SS liked by the March 25
a4'ed States-French trea-
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AUXILIARY OF
DIOCESE HAS
ANNUAL MEET
Kanuga Scene Of Episcopal
Womens Gathering for
Two Days
MRS. WOODBRIDGE IS
RENAMED PRESIDENT

Kanuga Lake was chosen as
meeting place for the 18th an
nual meeting of the Woman's
Auxiliary to the national coun-
Gil, of the Western North Caro-
lima diocese as the 18th session
was adjourned after luncheon to-
day.
Officers elected this morning
were: Mrs. Mona Cannell, of
ASheville, chairman of religious
education; Mrs. &. NJ. Lachey, of
Lemon, third vice president; Mrs.
c. c. Dawson, of Cramerton,
fourth vice president; and Mrs.
j. F. Cowling, of Hickory, treas
urer.
Mrs. Thomas ]. Woodbridge, of
Asheville, was reelected president,
and Mrs. S. E. Elmore, of Spin
dale, treasurer of the united
thank offering.
Twenty-seven branches were
represented and Is officers were
present.
DELEGATES elected, to the<SPro-
vincial Synod, at New Orleans,
were: Mrs. Cannell, Mrs. Robert
E. Gribbin, Mrs. Elmore, and Mrs.
Etheridge. Alternates named were
Mrs. l.. J. P. Carter, Mrs. A. c..
Gilmore, Mrs. J. T. Cowling. Miss
A. E. Blair, and Miss Helen
StearnS.
The program was opened this
morning with corporate commun-
ion, conducted by Bishop Gribbin,
assisted by Rev. Frank BloXham.
The business session opened at
9:15 and heard an address by
DR.. Hawkins Jenkins.
Noon day prayers and mcdlta-
ton were conducted by Rev. Will
liam C. Cravner.
Adjournment followed installa-
ton of officers.
Attending from st. James
church were Miss Carrie Hughes,
Mrs. Stubbart Seabrook, Mrs. b.
P. Burckmeyer, Mrs. William
O'Grady, Mrs. J. N. Parker, Mrs
P. F. Patton, and Miss Ada Ben
nett.
The auxiliary opened its two
day session yesterday morning.
The initial session, for the
transaction Of business, opened at
2 o'clock and was followed by
conferences at 4 o'clock. Supper
was served at $50 o'clock.
Last night a pageant was given
by members of the mission of st,
John the Baptist, at Upward, and
this was followed by the prepare
ton service, conducted by the Rt,
Rev. Robert E.. Gribbin, bishop OF
the diocese of Western North
Carolina.
At the opening session prayer
was conducted by Bishop Gribbin
and an address of welcome was
given bv the Rt. Rev. K. G. Fin
Law, bishop of the diocese OF Up
per South Carolina. The response
was by Mrs. R. L. Sanborn, OF
Gastonia.
In the absence of the secretary,
Mrs. Edwin L. Ray, Mrs. Howard
Etheridge was named acting sec
retary. Reports were heard, In
Guiding that of Mrs. F. W. Thorn,
&C o noamber of the national
council from the province OF
Sewanee. ~
About 100 were present for the
sessions yesterday. ;,
Attending the Young People S
Service league conference from
St. James church which opened
today are Misses Betty Atkln and
Nan Watson.
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[lST HORDE PROTESTS
ap IMPERIALISM
tcvriqht 1886 by United Press)

t,,yright 1886 by United Press)
|IANTON. China, June 10
E-Thirtv thousand persons.
-oss section of Chinese life,
|.iei today shouting their de-
|1inatiOn to oppose Japanese
|reialiSm.-
| / ras the sort of demonStra-
|,-exDected and dreaded -
tth many feared might be the
/ Of a series of incidents that
ID lead to new Japanese &C
r. in central-southern China.
II ,oiay's demonstration were
|r-s-s. youthful students. rick
b. men. coal miners. engineers
Z EHo represented China'S mil
f.
Their parade extended for five
L, along the crooked, narrow
|r@s Of the southwestern cap
Fz- T,ev voiced their opposition
! h-r's encroachments.
R,Gs accompanied the process
|n %. there was no disorder.
+ l'v excitement, aside from
+ a. the parade itself, was pro
j. by a runaway horse.
!. Japanese consul formal
uned Marshal Chan Tai
|,g. Cantonese government
b. that anti-Japanese demon
|rlns were harmful to Japan
|aInese relations in southern
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Open Conference
On Bible Sunday

The first Bible conference of
the current season will open at
the Grove Street Gospel church
on Sunday morning at II o'clock
and will continue through Friday
of next week. Services will be
held daily at 10:45 a. m. and
7:45 p. m.
The speaker will be DR.. H. Fra
mer Smith, of Omaha, Nebr., for
merly of Philadelphia and later of
the Moody Bible Institute, Chi
cago. DR.. Smith is a man Of high
scholastic ability and an able BIZ
bile teacher,
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P0STOFFICE
TO STAY Open
TIL MIDNIGHT
Postoffice Force Also to
Certify Bonds at Legion
Club House
MEN GETTING BONDS
TO KEEP RELIEF JOBS

Delivery of Adjusted Service
certificate bonds to World War
veterans will begin on Tuesday
morning, according to instruc-
tions received from the postoffice
department by the local office.
All veterans are requested to
be at home when the mail carrier
arrives at their homes, or to meet
the carrier at the rural route
boxes.
All veterans are requested to
apply at the postoffice in their
immediate vicinity for certifica-
ton if they wish to cash bonds.
Then Hendersonville postoffice
will be open on Tuesday evening
from z p. m. to midnight for the
purpose of certifying bonds only
as no bonds will be delivered ex-
cept during the regular daily bus
mess hours of the postoffice.
Beginning on Wednesday, the
postoffice will certify bonds at
the American Legion clubhouse
on North Main street and will
continue there as long as neces-
sary. Daily hours are from 9 a.
m. to 5 p. m.
This is necessary in order that
the regular service of the post
office will not be interferred with
and service to veterans can be ex-
pedited.
After, Tuesday evening there
will be no business in connection
with the bonds handled at the
postoffice except delivery, but all
transactions will be at the Legion
clubhouse.
If veterans are not known to
local postoffice authorities it will
be necessary for the veteran to
bring two witnesses who are
known to postoffice authorities.
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/
SUSPENDS FOR
COMING YEAR
Trustees Hope to Meet OBJ
legations, Reopen Year
Following That

Fruitland Institute and Junior
college will not be operated next
year.
The board of trustees at a
meeting held Tuesday afternoon
of this week, it was revealed by
the Rev. A. 1. Justice yesterday
afternoon, went on record as pro-
viding for its closing for a period
of one year owing to claims and
obligations (which have become a
source of embarrassment to the
board of trustees" in the hope
that these may be paid off soon,
and the school "set on higher
plane of Christian usefulness.
At the meeting of the board of
trustees held Tuesday, June 9,
the following resolution was read
by Rev. A. l. Justice, founder
and life long friend of the school,
after which it was unanimously
adopted:
PROSECUTIONS"
"Whereas there are financial
claims and obligations resting
upon Fruitland institute which
have become a source of embar-
rassment to the board of trustees
for the reason that they are look
ed to and expected to settle said
claims and have not the means
with which to make settlement;
and
"Whereas the Christian integ-
rity and high standing of the IN
stitution is at stake in the mat
ter; and
"Whereas it is our purpose and
aim to pay off all just claims as
early as it can be done, and with
ICnntinned ON mage threel
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N. {. DEMOCRATS PLEDGE 26
VOTES TO F. d. R., GARNER
AT NATIONAL CONVENTION
Hoey Favored at State Con-
vention, Over McDon-
aid Candidacy
J. E. SHIPMAN MADE
DISTRICT ELECTOR

RALEIGH, June 10. - North
Carolina Democrats in convention
assembled yesterday pledged the
states 26 votes in the national
convention in Philadelphia to
president Roosevelt and Vice
President Garner.
For the state campaign the con-
-vention adopted a platform which
favors changes in the state sales
tax, but opposed abolition of the
tax entirely.
The convention, dominated by
delegates from the west, favored
Clyde R. Hoey at the expense of
DR.. Ralph Mcdonald in a second
gubernatorial primary by adopt
ing a platform closely in keeping
with the platform of Mr.. Hoey.
The convention also named del
egates for the Philadelphia con-
vention, members of the state eX-
ecutive committee, and transacted
other matters of business.
Gov. J. C. B. Ehringhaus was
named chairman of and spokes-
man for the state delegation to
the national convention.
3 DELEGATES-AT-LARGE
NAMED BY PARTY
Nine delegates-at-large to the
national convention named were
Mrs. Tillett, Mrs. E. L. Mckee of
Jackson, Mrs. Williams, Miss FL
lott, Senators Bailey and Reyn-
olds, Governor Ehringhaus, State
Chairman J. Wallace Winborns
and Sandy Graham of Orange.
Broughton and John A. McRae
of Mecklenburg were elected cleo
tors-at-large.
Before the state convention, the
II congressional district meetings
named 1872 members Of the state
executive committee as well as
congressional, judicial and sena-
torial district executive commit
tees.
The district conventions also
elected the platform committee
members for the state convention.
They were: Rufus A. Doughton
of Allegheny, chairman; Robert
Latham, of Buncombe; Thos. New
born, Jr., of Lenoir; Jno. D. Lang
ston of Wayne; S. c. Brawley of
Durham: J. c.. M. Vann of Union;
Ben Parham of Granville; Cam
eron Morrison of Mecklenburg; j.
O. Carr of New Hanover; Walter
Siler of Chatham, and Albion
Dunn of Pitt.
Though it was opposed from
the floor by R. T. Fountain of
Edgecombe, former lieutenant
governor, the state convention
adopted an amendment to its plan
of organization giving the state
executive committee the right by
vote of its membership
to amend the plan of organiza-
ton.
Three of the delegates-at-large
Reynolds of Asheville,
State Chairman ]. Wallace Win
borne of Marion, and Mrs. E. l..
Mckee of Sylvia - were picked
from the far west, while the 18th
district caucus named E. c.
Greene of Asheville, ]. S. Massen-
burg of Tryon, Jack Morphew of
Robbinsville, and J. E. S. Thorpe
of Bryson City as its delegates to
the convention.
Sen. A. Hall Johnston, Ashe-
vile, was picked for the task of
placing Mr.. Winborne's name in
nomination, while Pat M. Bur-
dette, Asheville, nominated SEN
ators Reynolds and Bailey as dele
Continued on page ski
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[S EARSHIPS
'IRE ORDERED
M HONCKONC
LOOO Persons Stage Anti
| auanese Demonstra-
lion in Canton
|aSEVELT PLEDGES
| No ENHANCEMENT

nyGKONG. June IS. (UP)
H. States warships were or
/; 70 Hcngkong as the first
rs were received here of
E57e between the Cantonese
\ Central government troops.
[Trese sources are reported to
Z said that the first clash re-
f. in the retreat Of the South
I irceS. who have been advanc-
4 -,r.hward with the announc-
/ ,.rpose of fighting the Jap
h. Central government adj
Is however. denied that any
!, had taken place.
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A. {. COSSETT
.DIESSlJDDENLY
Former Mayor Of Pacolet.
Member of Town Coun-
ell, Expires There

A. C. Gossett, 70, former may
or of Pacolet, member of the
town council, and father of L. A.
Gossett, of Hendersonville, died
suddenly last night at his home at
Pacolet station.
Mr.. Gossett was born near Pac-
olet and made his home there
since his early childhood.
He. is survived by his widow,
three sons, C. L., Of Pacolet, T,
c., of Pacolet, and L. A. -Gossett,
of Hendersonville, and one broth
er, ]. A. Gossett, of Gaffney.
Funeral arrangements had not
been announced here today.
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Fountain Asking
For Vote Inquiry

RALEIGH, June 13. (UPC.-
Richard T. Fountain, candidate
for the Democratic nomination Tor
the United States senate today
asked that the state board OF cleo
tons withhold certification OF re-
suits in the senatorial race. he
asked the board to investigate
what he termed remarkably
heavy" votes in several western
counties.
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WEATHER

,.,Iv cloudy tonight and Sun
f" not much change in temp
5l; h0'
.rlture'
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1936-02-13
Martin
Padua

Last Tuesday the gravel haulers
got showed in and were forced to
remain in Padua over night. About
one o'clock the next day the snow
pillow came through but was stuck
in a drift about one mile out. A
crew of about sixteen men went to
help them out and they proceeded
on to Brooten. They arrived in
Brooten about 5 o'clock and got
back to Sank Centre in the evening.
Driver Mike Telling, reported 1t
the hardest job in six years.
Leo Majerus hauling butter from
Padua Creamery to Brooten, and
Edmond Doubrava hauling a load
Of wood were obliged to use sleds
to get to the highway.
The Padua Creamery will hold
its annual meeting on today, Feb
ruary 18th.
A brief rise in temperature was
experienced on Wednesday but last
Saturday the worst storm of the
year hit. Monday was clear and
about twenty men from Sank Gen.
tire came out in the school bus
with snow pillow to open the roads.
They were Joined along the way by
farmers. They arrived at Pauda
about 1:30 o'clock and they took
dinner at that village. They then
continued on to Brooten.
The Padua Creamery because Of
the cold weather and drifted snow
is delayed with putting ice in their
storage sheds.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1936-02-13
Aged Woman Dies
In Morning Fire
Alexander Lady, 70 Years Old
Perishes In Flames On
Monday Morning

Flames of unknown origin caus-
ed the death of Mrs. Gunhild Kam-
bestad and the destruction of the
farm home in which she made her
home in Arctander township,
southeast of Brooten, early Mon
day morning. Bones Of the victim,
who was 70 years old, were dis
covered later in the day when
ruins Of the farm dwelling were
searched, verifying the fear that
the lady had persisted in the fire.
Neighbors were aroused by the
flames at 3 o'clock Monday morn
ing and rushed to the place, locat-
ed about four miles west Of Nor
way Lake store. Among the early
arrivals were the Henjum boys,
the Negaard brothers and Wilbur
Sims. When they arrived the house
was a mass of flames and it was
impossible to enter the building.
No trace of Mrs. Kambestad, who
was living alone, was found by the
neighbors, but a search made after
the ruins had cooled, revealed evil
dence of the tragedy.
The aged lady was a widow and
had resided for a humber of years
in that community. She is survived
by two brothers, Thomas and Ed
ward Rood, living in that vicinity
Brooten Review.
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St. Rose

Messrs. Jake Klosner, Joseph
and Clement Terway and Otto and
Ambrose Fox took a sleigh ride to
st. Anthony Sunday and on their
way stored the Fox car, which had
been stalled along the road, at the
Goetl farm.
Mrs. John Klasen, Mrs. Gerhard
Stoermann, Mrs. John Bueckers
and Mrs. Barney Hoppe attended
a quilting party at the Alois Hop
pc home near New Munich Tues
day.
George Toenes, Jos. Silbernick
and Christ Kerfeld were st. Cloud
business callers Tuesday.
Mrs. Frank Schner spent Sunday
afternoon with Mrs. st. Engelmey-
err.
Mrs. John Fox and Mrs. Ben
Klasen were at the quilting party
at the Stephen Engelmeyer home
Thursday.
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ELECT OFFICERS

Friday afternoon of last week
the board of directors of the Sank
Lake Creamery met in the Com
munity Club Rooms for the annual
election of officers. All officers
were reinstated with one excep-
ton. Oscar Lying was reappointed
president, F. j. Minette, vice pres
ident, George Strauss was reflect
ed secretary and John Ceynar re-
placed Charles Kcrtan as treasur-
err.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1936-02-13
LONG PRAIRIE DOCTOR
KILLED IN CAR WRECK

DR.. Frederick Van Valkenburg
of Long Prairie, was instantly kill,
ed in an auto crash on Saturday
morning on the highway near An
Okla. The accident occurred when
while passing one truck his car
crashed headlong into another ap-
preaching truck. Mrs. Van Walk
enburg, who was also in the car,
was slightly injured.
DR.. Van Valkenburg was about
3S years of age. He has been a
physician at Long Prairie for the
past five years. He was the son of
DR.. Byron F. Van Valkenburg and
brother of DR.. Robert Van Val
kenburg, both of Long Prairie.
Funeral services were held Tues
day at Long Prairie.