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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-05
FREDERICK CHASE
Chase Companies

Mayor Frank Hayes, chairman of the Citizens Appeal for the Salvation Army, has called 2 meeting of the drive committee for this afternoon in the alder manic Chambers of City Hail at { o'clock.
 In attendance at this meeting, over which Mayor Hayes will pre- side, will be Major Ralph Miller, executive officer for the Salvation Army in Southern New England, and W. A. NlchOl, campaign sec- retary for the Salvation Army In New England.
 The work of the Salvation Army during the past twelve months In Waterbury will be reviewed, and the budget and program of the coming year presented to the com. mittee for their approval.
 The following committee has been secured to assist Mayor
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-05

months ago to study the advisabil ity of the plan iS in charge of tn survey among merchants.
 Chairman's Letter
 The letter reads as follows: ITO Retail Merchants:"
 Waterbury is considering a Central Plan for raising money for Social Agencies whereby citywide charitable and charac- ter building institutions such as, probably, the YMCA, Boy and Girl Scouts, Lincoln House, Visiting Nurses association, Di- ocegan Bureau, Girls Club, Ecy's Club, Waterbury Anti Tuberculosis League, Day NurS- cry, etc., combine their budgets and solicit as ono unit rather than any individual organiza- tions.
 "rhe plan is to ask individ- Lals, merchantile and indus trial organizations, etc, to give in one lump sum as much as  they have given the participat- ing organizations hitherto, and itl addition, & stated sum, prob ably equal to about one days pay per year, to the proposed Central Agency"
 Instructions
 Merchants are asked to vote yc or no and to give their reasons fo voting as they do. The letter con cluGeS with a request to answe and a notation to tn effect that church societies ho5pi Lals or local benefits are not cx pccted to be included fin the Cen trgl Plan.
 Coincident with the new devel here is the report of th New England Regional Plannin Commission which reveals tha 207 agencies have been creatc' over a period of 90 years. Thirty four boards are operating In Con
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-05
NEWSPAPERMAN DIED YESTERDAY

Word was received here today of the death of Dr. Edward Hagaman Hall, 78, former secretary of the American Scenic and Historic Pres ervation Society and for 90 years secretary of the Association for the Protection of the Adirondacks. Dr. Hall was in early life engaged in newspaper work in Waterbury and will be remembered by the older generation. He was also at one time editor of the Norwich Bulletin.
 pr. Hall died yesterday at the home of his daughter at Laramie. Wyoming. He was q native of Au- burn, N. r., and the author of many historical monographs and several books. He is survived by his daugh- ter. Mrs. Samuel II. Knight, at Lar annie.
 Many thousands more men and women in England are smoking a.fs.~@ Al.nsk uaar ann
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-05
Trinity Church

Trinity Church
 D. D. S., William M. Harris, Al- fred !. Hart, Lewis J. Hart Mar gery K. Hayden, Buell. H. Hemin. way, Clyde Jennings Clark 5. Judd, P. w. JudsOn, Rev. John N. Lewis, Herman F. Lux, Y. Vincent MaIoney, Mrs. l.. Q. Merrill M' EEemlnway Merriman, M. D., Ralph S. Munger, Judge Frank F. Mc' EvOy, Theodore Y. Nuhn, R. War" ren O'BelI, Rev. Francis O'Shea, Ralph Fl. Paine, William J. Papc, ROwley w. Phillips, Mrs. Rather inc n. POmer0y, William Roach, Herbert S. Smith, Horace D. Taft, ,. Warren Upson, Miss Grace M. Wolff.
 This year the committee will endeav0r to secure a quota Of S6,OOO, which amount is needed for the continuance of the Army's work for the next twelve months.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-05
Bogus Check Passers
 Get Long Jail Terms
Two Convicted and Third Given Suspended Sentence
 When Court Labels Him Unwilling Tool

Two of three men charged by the state with having neeced local merchants by cashng forged checks were
 given long a terms when arraigned before Judge Earnest C. Simpson superior court today while the third was given suspended jail term after the court had labelled him an unwilling" tool Charles DeRenzo S5 charged with seven counts of forgery was sentenced to year in an on each count the terms to run concurTentlY
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-05

nectlcut and 07 per cent of the population of New England live in municipalities having planning boards, the survey shows.
 Results of the questionnaire be- gun today will undoubtedly affect to a great extent the success of the proposal. Favorable reaction among merchants and factory personnel, which will also be contacted through another source, would probably mean the adoption of the plan.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-05
FIRST POLITICAL JOB

Lawrence, Mass, May 5 - (UP) --secking his first political ofiice, Dr. Fred c. Bushold, 56, for 3l years 8 Lawrence physician, has announced he is an independent
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-05
BRUCE CAMPBELL IMPROVES

Boston, May s = (UP) - Bruce Campbell, Cleveland Indians out. fielder, today maintained the grad ual improvement he has shown since being stricken with cerebc spinal mcningities for the third time in 10 months. Campbell wal resting comfortably at St. Eliza beth,s hospital.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-05

Hayes in the forthcoming cam- paIgn; Thomas F. Moore, who will serve as treasurer of the appeal:
 Miss Mary F. Franklin, advisory board secretary; Austin L. Adams, IdrIs L. AIdersOn, Charles J. Allen, Rev. Roger B. T. Anderson, Charles 4. BabIn, Theodore r. Beyans, Mrs. Robert F. Blrt, George s. BIsSct, Rev. Theodore Q. Bobliln, Howard II. Bristol, OJhn M. BurraII, Thomas F. Cassidy, Q. If. Chapman, Frederick 5. Chase, Miss Helen Chase, John A. COe, Irving II. Chase, Dr. T. Y. Con. don, Rev. Eugene P. Cyrne, Alan C. CurtIss, M. J. DaIy, Robert J. EgEIeton, William M. Gager, Rev. David P. Gaines, Edward Q. Goss, John F. Goss, Charles H. Gran- ger, Frank J. Green, Martin Greenblatt, William B. Grcenburg,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-05

candidate for governor. He endorsed tho Townsend plan and Father Coughiin's National Union for So- cial Justice.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-05

Austria is maintaining the ero- homie improvement recorded last year.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-05

Great Britain viii apead sG37 .0o0.- coo ln highway improvement before i9lL
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-05

Aero clubs of Brazil are being urged to buy or build more air. planes.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-05

CoIored races of Africa are taking up the Boy Scout movement.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-02-19
HENDERSON, en- c. DAILY DISPATCH WEDNESDAY, FEBRuA 1886
Today is the Day
By CLARK KINNAlRD
Copyright, 1886. for this Newspaper
BY Central Press Association

the feat of the British fleet, then al
lied with Russian forces in war
against Turkey, in running the Dard-
anelles, British hadn't been able to
repeat the feat in 1915 and had just
completed withdrawal of her forces
after the disastrous venture, but her
statesmen were taking the Dardanel-
les away from Turkey anyway.
On this date, Col. E. M. House was
i'll London as representative of pres
ident Wilson, and officials sounded
him out on the u. S. attitude toward
a treaty Britain had made with Rus
STA whereby, when war was won,
Russia was to get Constantinople, the
west coast Of the BosphoruS, the Sea
of Marmora, and the Dardanelles,
Southern Thrace, and certain other
Turkish territory. Britain was to get
Persia (Which wasn't a belligerentD
These were the nations which had
supposedly gone to war over the VIC
lation Of Serbian and Belgian terri
tory
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-02-19
TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS

DR.. Thomas !. J, See of Vallejo, Cal.
famed mer-mathematician of
the u. S. Navy, born near Montgom-
cry City, Mo. 20 years ago.
Newcomb Carleton of New York
City, chairman of the board, the West
ern Union. born at Elizabeth, N. j., CT
years ago.
Rt. Rev. Robert e. Jones, Methodist
Episcopal bishop of New Orleans,
born at Greensboro, N. c., 81 years
ago.
Garet Garrett Of Tuckahoe, N. j.,
journalist-writer, born at Pana., ILL.,,
So years ago.
Guy +. Alien. the Treasury Depart
ment's Bureau of Accounts and De-
posts' chief disbursing officer, born
at Delhi Mich SO years ago.
John Fl. Fahcy. chairman of the
Federal Home Loan Bank Board.
chairman Of the board Of directors of
the Home Owners Loan Corp. and
chairman of the board of trustees of
the Federal Savings and Loan Insur-
ance Corp, born ut Manchester, N.
H, 63 years ago
Sven Anders Hedin, famed Swedish
explorer, born Il years ago.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-02-19
FORECLOSURE SALE.

BY the virtue Of the Power Of Sale
contained i'll a Deed Of Trust exccut-
ed by J.. f. Green, on the End day
Of November, 1894. recorded in the Of
flee Of the Register of Deeds Of
Vance County. North Carolina, in
Book 1863, at Page 1872. default having
been made i'll the payment Of the debt
therein secured, on request Of the
holder Of the same. the undersigned
Trustee, shall sell by Public Auction.
to tho highest bidder for cash. at the
Court House Door in Henderson, N.
c., at II o'clock. Noon, on the 10th
day Of March. 1886, the following de-
scribed property:
First Lot: Begin at the intersection
Of Chavasse Avenue and Nicholas
Street and run thence along Chavasse
Avenue S rs f 81 feet to stake;
thence S u 1-2 w 1913 feet to a stake;
thence N "a Ia w 81 feet to stake
OH the edge of the concrete Of
Nicholas Street: thence N 13 F. 1913
feet to the place of beginning, being
lot No. / of the property formerly
owned by I. M. Green and Elmer y.
Green as shown on plat Book 3, Page
a..
Second Lot: Begin at the stake en-
the edge Of ChaVaSSc Avenue corner
of lot No. I, run thence along the
sidewalk S rs Ia e ga feet to al,
iron stake corner of what was for
mcrly the I. M. Green property;
thence along that Green line S 13 81
w 1913 feet to stake; thence N II
ID w 63.6 feet to a stake on the cor
ner of lot No. I above described
thence along the line of lot No. 1 N
II IL feet to the place Of beginning, |
being lot No. Of the l. M. Green and |
Elmer ID. Green property, recorded in |
Plat Book r. page ~. The two lots
above described are the same prop !
erty as shown i'll deed Book III page
172, to which reference is hereby |
made for more definite and accurate |
description.
Third Lot: Begin at stake on the
edge Of the sidewalk of Nicholas
Street, corner of lot No. 1, run thence
S II IA E 1915 feet to a stake old
Green's corner: thence along the old
Green line 13 "a w 743 feet; thence
along old Green line N rs degrees 10 L
w 1918 feet to stake on the edge
of sidewalk Nicholas Street: thence
along Nicholas Street N 10 E Ill
feet to the place Of beginning, being
lot No. 3, as shown on Plat Book E.
page AZ. See Book ia, page 472.
This the 10Th day of February, 1896
IRVINE B. WATKINS,
Trustee,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-02-19
II TODAY y
TOnAY's ANNIVERSARIES

1473-Copernicus, Prussian founaer
of modern astronomy, born. Dleo may
"A, 1543.'
1717-David Garrick, English actor
and manager, born. Died jan ~
1T7o.
1766-William Dunlap, New YORK
versatile painter actor, playwright
manager and historian, whose His
tory of the American Theatre" and
Rise and Progress of the Arts OF
Design" are classics, born at Perth
Amboy, N. ]. Died Sept. Is. 1889.
1798-Sir Allan N. McNab. Cana
dian statesman, born. Died Aug. 8,
1862.
18223-Stephen Smith, New York
surgeon, pioneer in public health,
first president the American Public
Health Association, born in Onondaga
Co, N. Y. Died Aug. 26, 1922.
1856-Carl Barus, Internationally
known Brown University professor OF
physics, born i'll Cincinnati Died in
Providence, Il. l., Sept. 20, 1885.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-02-19
IT'S TRUE

John Howard Payne, author of
Home Sweet Home" was the first
native American Hamlet.
Robert Fulton, steamboat builder,
and S. F. b. Morse, telegraph pioneer.
both were notable portrait painters.
Red-haired Marquis de Lafayette
ran away from his 16-ycar-od wife
when she was at the point of child
birth, to join Washington's army.
There Is no such thing as a chicken
hawk, and few hawks ever kill chick
ems.
One fish, the gurnard, from fresh
waters i'll the East Indies, which is
sometimes found in aquariums in this
country, climbs trees! 1t uses three
fingcr-likc projections on this breast !;
these work in alternative movements.
It's against the law to drink coffee
during certain daily working hours in
Turkey.
Queries reproofs. etc, are welcom-
ed by Clark Kinnaird
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-02-19
NOTICE OF RESALE.

BY virtue Of the power vested N Io'
by that certain Decd Of Trust OK
cuted by l.. l.. Reams and recorded u
Register of Deeds office Of Vance
County, N. c.. in Book i72 page 90
and by virtue also OF an order Ct re-
sale made by the ClSrk Of superior
Court of Vance County, a five per
cent advance lid having been pl9c'o
on said property over tn" bid h'do
for same February 3rd 1896. | SI'H''
offer for sale and sell for cash at tu'
Courthouse door in Henderson, y. ~
at II o'clock noon. Monday, Ma'c',
End. 1886 the following described rea'
property, to-wit:
"That house and lot on waiter
Street in Henderson Township, ad-
joining the lands Of George A. PcrdOe'
J. w. j. House. ct al, bounded as 'o'
lows: Begin at stake, corner u
George a. Perdue and wife, 5O Zee.
from the center and on East SIDE o.
5. A. l.. Ry. and run S 81 2O0 Iee'
to an iron stake on Walters street
then N 20 e 100 feet along Walter
Street to stone on Walters street
corner Of j. w. ]. House; thence
along his line N 81 w 200 feet 10
stone so feet from the center OF H.
r.; thence S 90 w 1O9 feet to place
of BEGINNING. See deed from ). u
Walters to L. L. Reams, Vance Coun-
ty Registry Book SO page II.
Bidding to start at $6O3.75.
]. M. PEACE. Trustee.
This 18th day of February, 1886.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-02-19
AYCOCK WILL MEET
WARRENTON HERE
Warrenton Given Edge
Over Aycock by Com
parative Scores Made

Aycock high school boys basketball
team will play Warrenton high here
Thursday night at 8 o'clock on Coop
er's warehouse court, according to
athletic authorities at the county con-
solidated school.
Aycock dropped a close game to
Henderson here several days ago, and
Warrenton got an easy victory over
crippled Bulldog five q few days pre-
vious to Henderson's win over Aycock
thus by comparative scores, Warren
ton is given the edge over Aycock.
Reports from Aycock show that the
boys will be fighting tooth and toenail
for the contest and plan to show that
compartive scores mean nothing when
they take the court.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-02-19
TODAY'S YESTERDAYS

Feb. 10, 1473-Nicholas COpernik
was born at Thorn, Poland, where he
became physician, bailiff, tax-collec-
tor, tudge-and founder of modern
astronomy. He is best known by the
Latinfzed form of his name: Copper
nicuS. He Is one Of the greatest men
in all history because he wrote De
Revolutionibus Orbium Caelestium es-
tablishing the Sun as center of our
universe. When it was first publish
ed, Copernik discovered to his aston
ishment that the book had a preface
secretly inserted by q friend, assuring
the reader the text was a mere COM
putting device not to be thought Of as
questioning spiritual authority! A
bishop had paid for the printing Of
the book.
Feb, 10, lSG-The first lodge of the
knights of Pythias was formed in
Washington, D. c., by 25-year-old
"Justus Henry" Rathbone. whose
name was Henry Edwin Dwight Rath
bone, out of what had been glee
club.
The organization was misnamed!
For the two men whose classic friend
ship inspired it were really Damon
and Phintias. Pythias is corrup-
ton Of Phintias resulting from the err
ror Of playwright i'll the 10th cen
fury. =
Feb. 10. 1S78-Patent No. 200521
was granted 31-year-old Thomas A.
Edison on the most original of his in
ventions-the speaking machine or
monograph" An earlier application
TnF rofonf fhn AoI-i0O hoH
turned down on the ground that it
was not new and useful"
FIRST WORLD WAR DAY-BY-DAY
20 Years Ago Today-British states
men had particular reason to recall
that it was the 19Oth anniversary of
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-02-19
ANSWERS

l. John H. Renfrow, representative
from Halifax, called for g vote OH a
resolution authorizing the secretary Of
state to furnish with postage stamps.
James Il. Ellis, of Catawba, made a
motion to table the resolution, and
asked for Il roll call vote The vote
was 81 TO 30.
2. The Constitution Of the United
States provides that q senator must
have reached the age Of thirty years,
and been a citizen of the United
States for nine years, and an inhabi-
tant Of the State from which he Is
elected.
3. Following 1884 when the people
of the western part Of the State, now
Tennessee, seeded from North Caro-
lima and formed the State of Frank
lin. Governor Alexander Martin IA
vored forcing submission but Cover
nor Richard Caswell, who succeeded
him, was more conciliatory and work
ed out an agreement for the return
of the seeded territory to the juris-
diction Of North Carolina. This was
in 1888. The next year the State ced-
ed the entire territory to the United
States.
4. Unless the day, or date, of becom-
ing effective is named in the act, an
act Of the legislature becomes effec-
tive thirty days after adjournment of
the session.
s. Fees to be charged by lawyers
were established by the general as
5cmbly Of ITO. The act provided that
any lawyer charging, or accepting, a
fee larger than the established fee
was subject to q fine of fifty pounds.
III case of neglect on the part of
lawyer he was required to pay the
costs in the case.
6. David Crockett, born in that part
of North Carolina that is now Ten
nesSee. Tennessee sent Crockett to
Congress in 1921, 1923 and again in
1927 and 1929. His first speech was as
follows, Mr.. Speaker, / am skeered,
but ] don't know what about. ] know
] can lick any man in this House, and
amt afeared of none, Of EN-; still ]
am Skeered.'
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-02-19

State Banking Department has writ
ten and issued 39i 043 checks, of
which 1O1,696 were written during
1885. A total of 1856 banks have been
turned over to the banking depart
ment for liquidation during this pc
Rod Of which 1873 have been COM
pletely liquidated. the figures released
today show. During the past year the
liquidation Of 40Tbanks was cOmplet-
ed. leaving only SO banks not yet com
pletcly liquidated. The department ex-
poets to complete the liquidation Of
this remaining 50 banks this year.
Hood said.
Cost Under Six Percent
The cost of collecting this $70.275.
SAT from the creditors Of closed banks
for distribution tosieposjtors. averag-
ed $542s-for eachS$100 collected dur
ing the nine years period. the report
shows. The income from tho various
funds held in TRUST during: the pro-
cess of liquidatioif amounted to $5O4
for each 500 collected. however. 50
that the net cost Of collecting this
money amounted 60 only 20 cents per
500, Hood pointed out.
Salary Cost $i.,S.
The salary cost ~pet& 500 collected
during this period was only $1.58. the
audit expense only &c cents, attor
neys fees 81 cents An average of $50.
"a was paid to the depositors iii the
1873 ,,anks liquidated during this pc
riod for each 500 due them, the re-
port shows.
During the year 1895, when $10.0S3.-
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-02-19
What Do You
Know About
North Carolina?
By FRED II. MAY

1. What representative in 1868
wanted the State to furnish postage
stamps to members of the legislature I?
.. What qualifications are required
Of United States senator?
3. When did open warfare between
two sections Of North Carolina seem
imminent?
4. Unless specified in the cat it.
self when does an act of the legisla-
ture become effective?
5. When did the General Assembly
establish list of fees to be charged
by lawyers?
6. Who was the man, born within the
borders of North Carolina, who told
Congress he could lick any man i'll
the HouSe?"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-02-19

Furlllant 10 authority contained ~
that certain deed OF trust cSccuteJ i
John Williams 3nd llcs;"r &. "
liam4, his wife dated March ii 1880
Of record Book 1872 at Pagc ." \ai"r
Registry. default having been made u
payment Of debt thereby occurred aHJ
upon the request Of ihe owner ana
holder thereof. the undersigned viii
offer for sale for cash NJ publ" 14'
ton to highest bidder at cour'Aotl
door i'm Vance County, North Care
lima. at mid day on Friday tn" 9Th, u
March 1896 The following described
real property. viz:
Begin at stake at Williams %pr"E
in j. 5. Poythrcss lin" and run Thence
along ThOS. Owen line in "aaterl% III
rcction ~ feet TO iron stake; ih@Ace
along billiard Williams lin" IN r9'h-
crly direction 100 feet 10 iron l"hc'
lbcucc in westerly direction ana
parallel with the fast lin" ~ lc"t !"
an iron. stake: thence in northcrly III
rcctiOu and parallel with second ph'
100 feet TO the point Of -rglnnjnG,
being the Identical same property
purchased by said John William p}
deed dated November II. 1920 OF re-
cord Book 9S n; Page 336 Vance Reg
istry from billiard Williams aud vile,
Sallic i. Williams.
This 9Th February. 1896.
ID. i. McDUHFEE
TrII4trc
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-02-19
READY
FOR VISITING TEAM
Roanoke Rapids Jackets
Coming Tonight; Bull
dogs Want Victory

Polished off by snappy drill yes
terday afternoon, Henderson high
school Bulldog cagcrs were all prim-
cd for their tilt tonightat 8 o'clock
with the Yellow Jackets from Roam
oke Rapids. the second meeting of the
two clubs this season.
Henderson fell victims to the jack
cts in their first game of the season
on the lattcr's court, and feel conf
dent tonight will see a reversal Of
the score.
Coach "Bing' Crosby has done some
Juggling Of his lineup. due to the los
ing of j couple of regulars, Inscoe and
Ayscuc, but he feels that his replace
mcnts. Goodrich at center. and Alston
at forward, G-ill give Il good account
of themselves in the encounter.
With the start OF school today, the
student body IS expected to urn out
in full force to cheer the team to vic
tory.
The girl; will be idle tonight. they
having met the Roanoke Rapids girls
here several days ago.
1S64-knights Of Pythlaa Washing
ton Lodge, No. II founded in Wash
ingtOn. u. c., by JustllS il. Rathbone
and three other government clerks
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-02-19
REPRESENTATIVES
WILL co TO DUNN
Powell Will Take Group to
Baseball Meeting to
Form League

Ed Powell is planning to take group
Of representatives to Dunn Friday
night for meeting of representatives
from ten cities and towns in the Pied
mont section, Of North Carolina,
where discussions will be had relative
to forming baseball league for the
summer.
Much enthusiasm has been shown
and Powell felt sure today that Hen
derson would have an organized team
for the summer.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-02-19
ANSWERS TO
TEN QUESTIONS
See Buck Puge

l. Dominion of Canada.
2. Shakespeare
j. An astringent drug obtained from
East India. Malabar, or Amboyna.
4. III the Atlantic ocean, forming part
of the Azores archipelago.
5. Minnows.
6. New York.
I. American historian and educator.
8. In November, 1900
y. One out of many.o
lO. MyTon T. Herrick.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-02-19
TODAY IN HISTORY

1S03-OhIo admitted to Statehood.
18O7-Britain S Admiral Duckworth,
instructed to anchor under walls of
Constantinople, those issuing orders
at home disregarding fact that Dard-
anelles was fortified. achieved feat of
running through channel aud back
again.
187S-EdIson patented the phone
graph, most original of his many in
ventions.
1918-Reciprocal army draft treaties
between Great Britain, Canada and
the United States signed.
1935-Tennessee' House killed bill
to repeal banning teaching evolution
In schools.