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The Omaha guide., 1937-01-30
. Die In Death Chair


Ossining, N. Y, Jan 30 (ANP)
-Four convicted murders, three
of them colored walked "the last
mile" in Sing Sing prison Thurs
day night, and met death In the
eectric chair. The Negroes were
Chester White, SO; Charles Ham,
% and Fred Fowler, 10. The white
man executed was Italian John
Fiorenza, slayer of Nancy litter
ton, uthor, in New York City. Be
fore going to the chair he said: 81
am sorry for all the trouble l caus-
ed my mother. She stood by me
when I realized there was no ksps."
The Omaha guide., 1937-01-30
New Jobs

The news of a colored woman
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-11-30
FARLEY IS CLOSED
BY BRITAIN, FRANCE
WITH FULL ACCORD
Two Nations Stand Togeth-
er on Hitler and Musso-
lini and Japanese
Ambitions
NON-INTERVENTION
IN SPAIN APPROVED
Mussolini's Strong Position
in Face of Insurgent Vic
tory In Spain Is Studied ;
Members Dine With King
and Part With Optimism
NON-INTERVENTION
IN SPAIN APPROVED

London, Nov. 3O.-(AP)-The heads
of the British and French govern
ments completed today two-day re-
view of their problems and destinies
in world danger spots from Africa
and the Mediterranean to the China
Sea.
The conferees ended their talks at
noon and went to Buckingham Pa
lace to lunch with King George.
A communique was being drafted
to announce their solidarity on ques-
tions ranging from Hitler's demand
for colonies to Mussolini's desires in
in the Mediterranean and Japan's
action in China.
The conferees, the premiers and
foreign secretaries of the Faris and
London governments yesterday en-
dorsed the policy of non-intervention
in the Spanish civil war. Today they
examined their separate relations
with Rome and considered the stra-
tegic Improvement of Italy's position
in the event of insurgent victory in
Spain.
There was an air of optimism at
No. 10 Downing Street, British
Prime Minister Chamberlain official
residence, where the statesmen decid-
ed yesterday they were not ready I'M
der the circumstances to grant any
of Germany's political or territorial
demands.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-11-30
Olive Branch Extended
Government By Wall St.
NORTH CAROLINA IS
HAVING GOLD RUSH
Many Old Mines Reopened
and Yielding Consider
able Rich Ore
Daily Dispatch Bureaus


Raleigh, Nov. 30.-Gold is on the
way back in North Carolina and not
since California in 1849 eclipsed this
States mines has there been so much
gold fever among landowners.
Until the sensational discoveries on
the West Coast, North Carolina was
the nations greatest gold-producing
state, After almost a century of
quiescence, prospectors are once more
probing Carolina creekbeds and drain
ing long-forgotten shafts. Today six
large gold mines in this State are pro-
ducing around 100000 worth of gold
annually. Several smaller mines are
expanding operations, and extensive
drilling is under way on other gold
bearing properties.
AS a result of present prospecting,
additional mines are expected to be
opened in the spring of 1898, says H.
]. Bryson, State geologist and chief
of the mineral resources division of
the Department of Conservation and
Development.
The most recent gold mine to go
into full production is the Capps mine,
Mecklenburg county, owned by a
Toronto, Canada, syndicate. This COM
pany completed new 100-ton cyanide
mill a few weeks ago and went into
production the last week in Novem-
Continued on Page Two.)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-11-30
$214 MILLIONS IN
STATE AID TOTALS
TO Be WITHDRAWN
Would Also Spread Over
Two Years 5000 Million
Also Authorized
This Year
FUTURE ALLOTMENT
WILL BE LIMITED,
President Points to Appro-
priations Over Three Bill
lion Dollars for Purpose
Since First Federal Money
Was Given More Than 20
Years Ago

Washington Nov. 3O.-(AP)-Presi-
dent Roosevelt asked Congress today
to reduce greatly the immediate finan-
cial outlay for aiding the states in
highway construction.
Asserting definite steps" are nee
essary to balance the budget, Mr.
Roosevelt proposed in a special mes
sage:
1. Cancellation of a S214, 100000 APP
portionment authorized for distribu-
ton among the states during the 1889
fiscal year.
2. Spreading over the next two fis-
cal years a $200,000,0O0 appropriation
balance authorized for the present
(1938) fiscal year
3. A limit of $125OOO,OOO annually
on all public roads authorization for
and after the 1910 fiscal year (con-
pared to a total of $238, 100000 each
for 1888 and 1889.
4. Revisions of the Federal-aid high
way law to eliminate a requirement
that the Federal government appor-
ton to the various states the annual
amount authorized for appropriations.
Mr. Roosevelt pointed out since en-
actm9nts of the first Federal aid
highway act in 1916 more than 3d.
1OO,OOO,O0O of regular and emergency
appropriations have gone from the
Continued or Page TwO.)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-11-30
President Gay Says, How
ever, Experimentation in
Management Would
Be Dangerous
PLAN TIGHTEN UP
ON GRAIN TRADING
Commodity Exchange Com
mission Writing New Chap
ter in Governmental Regu-
lation of System; Corn
Deal of September Under
Investigation

New York, Nov. 3O-(AP)- The
New York Stock Exchange, answer
ing recent warning to reform or
face governmental intervention, was
disclosed today to be considering the
transfer of greater administrative re-
sponsibilities to executives acting I'M
der committee supervision.
In a statement regarded in inform
ed quarters in Wall Street as an eff
fort to extend the olive branch to
Washington, Exchange President
Charles Gay warned against exces-
sive regulation and experimentation.
and promised when improved meth
DDS could be found by impartial
study, the exchange would adopt
.hem."
1--WE do not feel justified in under
taking mere experimentation, be-
cause we know that the general pub
lie would pay the price of mistakes
and the price must be high," said
Gay last night in replying to the de-
Con tin led on Page TwO)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-11-30
DeadlOcked
LaborPlans
Considered
Five M in Issues
Blocking Reunion
of ALL and Clio
Factions at Present

Washington, Nov. 30.-(AP)- The
American Federation of LaborCom-
mittee for Industrial Organization
peace conference agreed today that
''five main issues" were blocking re-
union of the two labor factions.
The issues, to be discussed at to-
morrow's meeting of the conferees,
are:
L. What industries are adapted to
he Industrial type of unionization.
2 What the status of the CIO would
be after the two factions reunited.
3. What constitutional amendment
the conference should recommend to
the next ALL convention.
I. What machinery should be Gre
ated to make any lasting peace agree
ment effective.
5. How many delegates the Go
unions could send to the AFL conven-
ton that would ratify any agreement
reached by the conferees.
Philip Murray, chairman OF the
CLIO committee, said that even agree
Continued on Page Twoo
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-11-30
SEAMEN ACCUSED OF
ATTEMPTED REVOLT
Indictments Returned at Baltimore
Against la of Crew of U. S.
Freighter

Baltimore, Md, Nov. 3O-(AP)-
The Federal grand jury returned in
dictments today charging IA .seamen
with "unlawfully, feloniously endeav-
oring to make a revolt" aboard the
government-owned freighter Algic.
A second count in the indictment
charges the seamen with conspiracy
to make such revolt.
The trouble occurred last September
10 in Montevideo, Uruguay, in con-
nection with a sitdown strike. Sew
eral other such strikes had occurred
during the vessels round trip voyage
from Baltimore to South America.
Charges of mutiny were presented
AGAINST the seamen when the Algic
locked here several weeks ago. Three
others who had left ship in South
America were later arrested in New
York and another in Jacksonville,
Fla.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-11-30
BY CHARLES II. STEWART
Central Press COIumniSt

Washington, Nov. 30-Each sue
ceeding dispatch from the Orient
brings worse news than the last one.
1 mean worse news for Occidental
countries with interests there.
The news is bad for the Chinese,
too, but it has been bad for them all
along. Now it hints that the Japanese
are precipitating a situation which
will affect Occidental nations serious
ly.
Japan's Next Step.
It is all very well for America s
peace advocates, for example, to ar
que that war between two foreign
powers, or among several of them, is
none of Uncle Sans. business; that
Uncle SamuePs proper policy is tc
remain neutral.
I myself feel that way about it.
sympathize with China against the
nikado. I believe most of us do
Nevertheless, I agree that it is not our
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-11-30
Judge Ill.,
FOTtBrugg
CaSeHnltS

Fayetteville, Nov. 30.-(AP)- The
trial of four Asheboro men on char
ges growing out of the fatal shooting
OF Sergeant J. C. Mott on the Fort
Bragg reservation October 16 was re-
cesSed today until tomorrow, because
OF the illness of Presiding Judge u
V. Cowper.
Cowper was confined to his hotei
room, and his physician announced
ne had suffered an attack OF IN
fluenza.
Many technicalities will face the
court on reconvening. One technical
lty, considered by the court major
one was eliminated yesterday when
Judge Cowper refused to let the pro
secutlon read a statement made py
one OF the defendants. The court held
mat one of the defendants was not
present when the statement was
sworn to.
Bill Cross is charged with murder
ana Harold Rush, Walt .Routh and
Jesse Crotts are charged with being
accessories before and after the fact
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-11-30

ULtiH11UtU111
T0DriUers

Cleveland, Ohio, Nov. 3O.-(AP)-
Remaining firm on their stand a
gainst a closed shop contract, Grey
bound Bus Line officials fixed noon
Wednesday as the deadline for strik-
ing bus line drivers to return to work
or be considered as having resigned
from the service.
Comparative quiet prevailed over
the extensive strike area as John
Corners, Federal labor conciliator, re-
sumed his peace efforts between COM
pany and uniRn officials.
T. j. McGrath, brotherhood attor-
ney, asserted brotherhood members
Continued on Page Two.)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-11-30
Barley Outlines Task He
Thinks Will Be Complet-
ed Before Extra
Session Ends
DECEMBER % DATE
FIXED TO ADJOURN
Saws Tax Revision Cannot
Be Whipped Into Shape in
Time To Pass Before Holi-
days; Washington Sees
Japan Closing Chinese
open Door,

washington, Nov. 30.-(AP)-AGa-
;oritv Leader Barley said today he
expected the Senate to complete &C
tion on new farm legislation, the anti
lvnching bill, government reorganiza-
ton and housing legislation before
the special session ends.
Barkley outlined this goaP after
a long conference with Democratic
senators on the steering committee.
He admitted his. program was COP
timistic", in view of plans to end the
snecial SESSION "about December 22''
for the year-end holiday.
Barkley said Chairman Harrison,
Democrat, Mississippi, of the finance
committee, had discussed the demand
for tax revisions to aid business, but
added there was slight chance for
legislative action at the special SEES
sion. Harrison, Barley asserted, had
gone over the work being done in the
House. and by Treasury and legisla-
tive experts in redrafting tax legisla-
ton.
The majority leader said he hoped
the Senate would complete action on
the new farm legislation within the
week. adding the anti-Iynching meas
ure then would automatically come
up'' under its preferred status.
Meanwhile, the State Department
asked its consular representatives in
China for information on a report
that customs rates at Tientsin, North
China port, had been reduced on
wide range of japanese products.
If the report proves correct, inform
ed sources said, it will mean Japan
has already started closing the open
door" of commercial equality in China
for all nations.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-11-30
FARMERS GET OWN
fertilizer PLANT
Huge Enterprise at Norfolk
To Be Formally Opened
Week Hence

Raleigh, Nov 3O.-North Carolina
farmers, some $50 strong and from
all sections of the State, will go to
Norfolk, Va, on December 8 for the
official opening of one of the largest
farmer-owned fertilizer plants in the
world. M. C. Mann, general manager
of the Farmers Cooperative Ex-
change, said here today.
The plant, which is owend by pa
irons of the Farmers Cooperative
Exchange and of the Southern States
Cooperative, and which will manufac-
ture open-formula fertilizers accord
ing to college-approved formulas, dis
plays this sign prominently: Farm
ers have brought and paid for many
fertilizer plants in the past, but this
Continued on Page Two.)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-11-30
livestock
Judging Is
AtCli111ax

Chicago, Nov. 30.-(AP)-Judging
reached a climatic stage in the In
ternational Livestock Exposition to-
day with the two best known titles
of the show ready for bestowal.
Somewhere in the hundreds of stalls
stood a hefty steer which will become
the costliest beast in the world-the
king of cattle. In the scores of cases
that line the long halls of grain where
u cars of corn that will make some
farmer the king Of corn. Three days
of Judging have narrowed both fields
to small blue ribbon groups.
Alexander Richie, manager OF the
Royal Farms of King George vi at
Windsor, England, will give the &C
tContinCed on Page Two)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-11-30
Settlement
Claims Made
MS Railroad

Norfolk, Va, Nov. 80 (AP)-Judge
Luther Way, of Federal district court,
signed an order today providing for a
final settlement of claims between the
Norfolk Southern railway and the At
lantic & North Carolina railroad grow
ing out of the lease of the latter road
by the Norfolk Southern railroad.
The Atlantic & North Carolina Rail
road was returned by the Norfolk Sou
thern to it's owners in 1895. Most of
the stock of the A. & N. c. is. owned
by the State of North Carolina, and
the line extends from Goldsboro to
Morehead City, N. G.
One provision in the order provides
Continued on Page Two.)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-11-30
Japan Selling American
Properties In Shanghai
Doing Same to Other Forei gners 1t Is Same if Mix
ado Took Over Control of San Francisco; 1t Is Anne
rican Territory in Far Eastern Port

fight-as between Tokyo and Nank-
ing.
But I never heard a Yankee neu-
trality enthusiast contend that we
should permit Japan to seize control,
say, of the San Francisco city govern
ment, and remain neutral. And Japan
is endeavoring to do what virtually
amounts to that in the Shanghai
foreign settlement.
American Territory.
Shanghai is a very big city. Part of
it's area is purely Chinese.
The Japanese, having conquered
that Chinese section. perhaps are en-
titled to it.
However, the foreign settlement is
the essential part of the place. Anc
the foreign settlement, by treaty
right, belongs to the Occidental ma
lions. Uncle Sam has only a partner
ship right in it, but, as far as thai
right goes, foreign Shanghai is as
Continued on Page Two).
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-11-30
HOEY NOT ALARMED
BY THE RECESSION
Says Letdown in Business
Largely Psychological;
Expects Upturn
Daily Dispatch Burean.

Raleigh. Nov. Ex-Governor Clyde
r. Hoev doesn't say anything about
prosperity having gone back "around
the corner" but he does pelleVe 'tnaI
the present Stacking up of Industry
is largely psychological.
"People just will not buy on a oe-
clining market" he said, but II any
single thing turns up to start the
market upward, buying will pegln
again in brisk style
The governor was talking about the
unemployment situation in North Car
olina and about the workings of the
unemployment compensation law
which will begin to take care OF many
idle workers after the first OF jan
Continued on Page Two.)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-11-30

OudnSHdl, NOV. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
can Consul General Clarence Gauss
protested to the Japanese consulate
today after Japanese naval crew
seized an American-owned steam
launch and lowered the crafts Amer
lean flag.
The launch, owned by the China
Foreign Steamship Company an Amer
lean firm and agent of the Roosevelt
Line, was seized as it lay along the
French Bund.
1t was understood Italian authori-
ties also protested against seizure Of
two vessels flying the italian flag.
Earlier the French ambassador had
said japanese air bombs had Destroy
ed a Catholic orphanage at Kashing
and killed Sc Chinese children. He
also said $50 refugees, four French
sisters and five Chinese sisters, who
were at the orphanage. were missing
The report came, as the japanese
continued their advance on Marking.
The Chinese defenders of the almost
deserted capital were reported falling
back to a line 40 to 60 miles. east and
southeast of the city, with Japanese
columns in pursuit.
The orphanage bombing took place
Is days ago, but was reported today
to Ambassador Emile Nagfiar by a
French and Italian father, who walk
Continued on Page Two.)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-11-30
Italian Authorities Also Pro-
test Seizure of Two
Ships Flying Their
Flag
FRENCH ORPHANACE
BOMBED, Sc KILLED
$50 Refugees, Four French
Sisters and Five Chinese
Sisters at Institution Re-.
ported Missing; Incident
Occurred About T w o
Weeks Ago

Washington, Nov. 80 (AP)-
The State Department withheld
comment today on the reported
seizure of an American launch
by japanese authorities at
Shanghai. pending receipt Of a
full report of the incident from,
American consular officials.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-11-30

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Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-11-30

HENDERSON
GATEWAY TO
CENTRAL.
CAROLINA
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-09-10
Local and Rural News

Miss Kathryn Dryden returned to
Wilmington Monday after spending
her vacation with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George E. Dryden of this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Ingersoll enter
tanned over the weekend: Mr.. Pratt
Ingersoll and Miss Harriet Gillardon,
of Philadelphia, and Mr.. and Mrs. Bob
Ingersoll of Salisbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Merrill accom-
panied their son, Richard, to Whining
ton, Del, over the weekend where the
latter enrolled as a student at Goldey
College.
Miss Beulah U. Richards who spent
the summer at Ocean City, was in Po-
comoke for a few days before leav-
ing for Beaufort, N. c., where she
will make her home.
Mrs. Arthur B. Dukes and daugh-
tiers, of Townsend, Del, and Mrs.
Charles Hancock, of Baltimore, have
been recent guests of Mrs. J. Frank
Vincent, Of this city.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-09-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Denston and
daughters, Frances and Lois of Ches-
ter, Pa, have been spending some
time with Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Den
ston and other relatives.
Mr.. James F. Trader, formerly of
this city, has accepted position with
the government in Washington, D. c.
Mr.. Trader was a resident of Clarke
Ave.
Mrs. Ida Phillips of Mack, N. Y,
spent Thursday of last week with Mrs.
Cleve Carter. She was accompanied
by Mrs. Lola Collins whom she is
visiting in Salisbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Landlord and
children have returned from a most
enjoyable motor trip to Washington
and over the Skyline Drive, visiting
many places of interest in Pennsylvan-
ia and Virginia.
Mrs. Dawson Clarke is a patient in
the Accomack-N Northampton Memorial
Hospital in Nassawadox where she
underwent an appendectomy opera
ton. The operation was successful
and Mrs. Clarke is recovering nicely.
Arthur Butler, of Los Angeles, Cal,
is spending few weeks with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Butler. On
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-09-10

his return to California he will be &C
companied by his sister, Miss Dorothy
Butler, R. N. of Baltimore.
DR.. and Mrs. S. J. Venable and
daughters, Miss Alice and Lucia Ven
able will leave Monday for Red
Springs, N. c., where Miss Alice will
enter the Flora Macdonald College
for her second year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Butler, of Phil
adelphia, Mrs. Rufus Butler, Mrs.
Marion Butler and daughter Phyllis
and Mrs. Marion Culver were dinner
guests recently of Mr.. and Mrs. Roger
Butler.
Miss Dora Angelo is spending her
vacation with relatives in Mystic and
Stonington, Connecticut. Accompanied
by friends she will visit Niagra Falls
and other points before returning to
her home in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Sturgis have
returned home after a visit with their
son and his family, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Sturgis in Annapolis. They also
visited relatives in Baltimore and
while there enjoyed the Maryland
State Fair at Timonium.
Mrs. Dorsey Lilliston and daughter,
Jean, spent part of last week with
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-09-10

relatives in Paulsboro and Pitman, N.
J. Mr.. Lilliston accompanied by Mr..
and Mrs. w. E. Wilkerson, of New
Church, motored up for the weekend
returning Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus A. Butler, of
Philadelphia, Mrs. Marion Butler and
daughter, Phyllis, Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
ion Culver and son, Royce and Mrs.
Rufus A. Butler of Williams, were
dinner guests this week of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Pusey of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. DeLamater have
returned to their home in New Jer-
sey after very pleasant visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. Ford. On Satur-
day Mr.. and Mrs. DeLamater, accom-
panied by Mr.. Ford, enjoyed a fishing
trip at Saxis Island.
Mrs. Shepherd Northam, of Mar
ket Street, who has been in i'll health
for some time, was taken seriously i'll
Thursday morning and was removed
to the Peninsula General Hospital in
Salisbury. The paper went to press
too early to receive news of her con-
dition but her friends here hope she
may respond to treatment and be able
to return to her home soon.
ADDITIONAL LOCALS ON PAGE 10
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-06-24

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