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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30

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 If he were not quite so much of gentleman, the next time he sees a woman struggling with heavy door he would recall the unpleasant inci- dent and leave her to her pushing. But fortlin- strangers picking up dropped bundles, and give ing his seat to any woman who Is standing in Q street car. He will 90 on doing these things whether women show their appreciation for his small cour- teses or not He is Q gentleman.
 But how many of us are ladies2 The term is al- most obsolete-but there is today as great need of bustes and tiny waists
 If we are, out-moded word, ladies, we know how to accept the thoughtfulness of people we do not know gracious voice. not voice that seems to have been specially chilled for strangers. And as we say 1t we smile.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PRAISED

Berkeley, Gal. (U.P)-Dr. Jo- names Hoops, professor of English language and literature at Heidle- berg University, has become one of the outstanding proponents for Eng fish as the universal language. Es- perarto, as an artificial language, and French as the diplomatic lan- guage, he declared, can never equal English.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30
MONDAYS MENU

BREAKFAST: Pineapple and lime juice, fried hominy, crisp bacon, maple syrup, coffee, milk.
 LUNCHEON: Black bean soup with sliced frankfurters, Italian bread, baked apples, cookies. tea, milk.
 DINNER: Leg lamb chops in casserole, steamed rice, butter. cd beets, cabbage and apple salad, cranberry pie.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30
Paris Styles

her costumes is c bronze tulle gown of romantic silhouette. Designed with rows of ttille rtiching from the corsage to the broad heinline, the gown is made with tiny straps and ff-the-shoulder sleeves of tulle to the elbow.
 Mrs. Gilbert Miller, who Is ranked among the most chic women in the world, has selected Q glittering cos. tune with Fireworks" palllettes against background of black tulle in full-Shirted design. For dinner she will wear Mainbocher's black satin gown with fnoided bodice made enc tirely of sequirs. The gown is de. signed with the new low-cut waist. line ct the back, giving accent to the hipline and the paillettes are in an all-over flower design in red, blue, green and dull pink. In cone trast to the broad d-skirted tuile gown, the dinner costume Is made with sheath-like skirt.
 For daytime Mrs. Miller has sel- ected c group Of Mainbocher's draped sweaters each with matching woolen skirt for wear with fur coats. Paillettes again enter her autumn wardrobe in an afternoon frock with rnulti-colored sequin flor- al design on the bodice, the dress achieving . draped eeffct with gathered fulness at low line across the skirt.
 Mrs. Bradley K. Douglas of New York has included Chanels deep blue velvet evening gown trimmed with delicate blue chiffon sash and scarf among her new costumes. Gut ostrich feathers form c daytime be ler0 and nuff of brilliant red which she will wear with frock of match ing wool.
 ToDAYs FASHION TIP
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30
WE, the WOMEN
If Only Women Were as Lady-Like As Men Can Be Centlemanly!
By RUTH MILLETT

She didn't say word--but her look spoke volume volume about old fools who try to frt with every woman office building for her, thing any gentleman would have done and crime only in the mind of the who is vnced that strange courtesy only the opening wedge in hopd-for filtration She him whitening instead of gracious hankyou and hurried away though
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30
NOsTALGIC PURCHASE

Walter pidgeon Is buying moun- tain cabin at Big Bear, because he is homesick for the winter sports he used to indulge in Up at his birth place in New Brunswick.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30
MEMORY ROOM"

Sophie Tucker doesn't believe In pasting her pictures in Q scrapbook. Instead, the Metro doldwn-M Mayer actress uses them to paper the walls of her memory room"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30
NEA Service Staff Writer

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 It Is sad indeed to see @ woman lose pride in her appearance as her birthdays pile up. Almost any person man or woman, gets 0 shock when he sees an unkempt. untidy, care- lessly groomed woman who could
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30
BY DOROTHY CAREw

BY UUHUTHX UAEJEW
 (United Press gtafR Correspondefit)
 Paris - (U.P) - American fash- ion leaders who have visited Paris couture houses recently have varied widely in their choice of silhouettes for autumn, ranging from swathed gowns to the broad-gkirted roinail- tic line for evening and draped for afternoon gowns with dropped waistlines to bolero jackets.
 Mrs. James seligmann of New York has chosen Chanel's white lace gown shot with silver. Another of
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30
RECORD CONTRACT

Nelson Eddy, co-starred with El- eanor Powel lin "Eosalie," has a re- corded as well as 8 written contract with the Metro Goldwyn-Mayer studio.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30
Latest Styles
WOMAN,S REALM -
HO1C TO Keeb Well
By DR. WILLIAM BRADY, MD.

(sIsned health  m
 
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30

To order, ask for No. Cs4sO, or tear out illustration and send with 10 cents stamps or coin. tAny three 10 cents Make It Yourself" patterns only 40 cents.) Address your crders to DEMOCRAT MAKE IT YOUR. HMfR PATTERN BUREAU, BOX
 i6o. KANSAS CITY, MO. Be sure to give name and complete address.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30

WHEN beautieuI, honey- " blonde Ruth Martins picture appears on D mas gAHlme e0var, hundreds 0k girls elalilor for Q dress like the one she hAprens to wear There's not Q doubt that her photographs inc fluenee peoples taste in ci- garettes, soap, cosmetics and such. For she's ene os Che best, end most highly paid beauties in tlie lnodeI- ling bushes. BlueSyed, tall, graceful, she was born in Brooklyn, has charm and intelligence as we'll ~ beau- ty.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30

PPobIemS will discussed In 
  confidence Write Miss ch"hsd !" c"Ss of
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30

You'll surely want this attractive pan holder set to complete . Dutch kitchen. The Dutch boy and girl hang from the red pot of tulips, and on the 5aine transfer there are four matching tea towel designs. No. C84S5 is 6 NUM0 hot iron transfer which may be stamped Q number of times if you wish to make gifts of these cute motifs.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30

Thank you usually enough unless the stranger has done ors heaer thanks due Tt was good of to do that" would hated lose it. whatever Anything but the upeycous attitude of the who afraid to polite
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30
Ladies! Earn $7 in Cash

OR RECEIVE A REWARD of q genuine Quaker aIl.OveF TMee DlnneFeIoth and Slo weFGh q hosiery, underwear 0E heuseheId goods fef running . neighborlOO6 Thrift Ciuh sf enly seven msmbers.
 gens pesseaFd for particulars
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30
Caroline Chatfield Sqrs Today

There IS No Peace or Security for Wife of Man Who Makes His Living in an Illegal Manner. Man's Business 10 Cue to His Character.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30

TODAYs FASHION TIP Bright silk scarves are being worn with fur coats by smart parisiaiis.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30

Naturally cong puts his best foot foremost and there chance girls getting wise to all his faults and tooe hh qus but isn't hard matter for her to dis cover honest decent in his relationship to her to in general listen
 CAROLINE CHATTTElD.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30
nmAn AEraa nHArMMrI1.

DEAR MISS CHATFTErD;
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 As soon he learned of he began again urging vii w ' a sers ts hss % Naturally tS Is possible that owe him another chanceP can't see
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 w don't tel nm that ySS will ,n S,ysrss s,ss long with promises love protect and support which means that ss @9 :s fss;a; S take
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 5 w aVs . sy' any that mans work matter mans ls end not his love for woman HIS Tcrs the cue to ms chSssStsE h n HS1 is Ss S eaooed Ss no honor Nv of collecting cash will honor in dSbursng His aHec doesn't alter the case one ioa Tor ms love no botter than he is.
 Scream . of her when without knowing he makes his living Unless freely with his Aance
 ho s of his life there must be n eliminating for his silence.
 Naturally every and there girls getting wise to all his faults and fobles his idiosyncras quirs; matter for to d decent his relationship to her and to life general She '' on" 'G1,
 Probems general submitted will discussed in
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30

the hOusetops girl takes leave of her senses without knowing how he makes his living . business he discusses freely with h Aance about the main of his life there must Dc in- eliminating for hls sIlence.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30

Why were you foolish enough to marry . man knew nothing but hls age2 Why did you not knoV panionshlp with Q man b a matter of character years? Are you not therefore partially to blame
 your marriage? You can't make bricks without stl aeCurty In wedlOck # the partner isn't making an
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-30

husband another shows of changing hs of life believe that will fare better than formerly you needn't fear of his threats Rarely does finds that his threats not inc tmidaed, he sinks off like the coward he Is.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-08-27
State Assemblyman P. H.
Strong and Probably His
Wife Victims of
Night Crash
PLANE CAUGHT BY
HEAVY RAINS, FOG
Sought Landing Instructions
Mile South of Airport;
Bodies Crushed Beyond
Recognition, Two Buried
Deep In Debris and Not
Recovered

Albany, N. Y, Aug. 27-(AP)-The
bodies of State ACKNOWLEDGMENT Prit-
chard III. Stronge, wealthy Rochester
aviation enthusiast, and three COM
panions were found today in the twist
ed wreckage of Strong's airplane a
mile south of the Albany airport.
The bodies were so badly mangled
that positive individual Identification
was impossible Immediately, but
Joseph Fitzgerald, Albany airport
manager, said there was no doubt the
victims were Strong and his party,
who disappeared in flight from Sara
toga Springs to Albany early today.
In the party were believed to be
Mrs. Strong and Charles Judson,
Rochester investment counsel. The
pilot was Clarence Robinson, of
Rochester
Two bodies were buried so deeply
in the wreckage they could not be
Immediately extricated. The body of
a woman was thrown clear and that
of a man believed to be the pilot was
partly outside the plane.
Caught in rain and fog, the planes
pilot radioed the airport shortly after
1915 a. M, eastern standard time,
saying he was about to land and ask
ing in a worried voice for further di-
rections, which night airport Manager
Thomas Wink gave.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-08-27
Doubt if Russians
Ever Made Alaska

Fairbanks, Alaska, Aug. 81
(AP)- Pacific Alaska Anyways
pilots said today they were con-
WINGED .Sigismund Levaneffsly and
his five Soviet companions never
reached Alaska on their attempt
ed trans-pOlar flight from Moscow
to Oakland, Cal, by way of Fair
banks. The filters have been miss
ing two weeks.
Three Pacific Always filters
have covered 100000 miles of
northern Alaska territory without
finding a trace of the missing
plane. Sir Hubert wilkins, noted
explorer, carrying on the search
in a Russian-owned flying boat, ex-
pressed bekef the Lttyeaneffsky
plane was down somewhere 500
miles on the North American side
of the pole.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-08-27
BY ROGER w. BABSON,
Copyright 1887, Publishers
Financial Bureau. Inc.

Gloucester, Mass, Aug. 27.-"When
shall sell stocks and put my money
into short-term bonds and cash?
This is a question which every inves-
tor and business man ought to be
considering today. I have been spend
ing a lot of time here by the Atlantic
Ocean this month. am great be-
lever in periodically getting away
from ones everyday routine in order
to keep proper perspective. Hence,
I have been thinking about the next
representation soon will it come,
what will be it's causes, and similar
problems.
Another Crash Certain.
There is, of course, going to be an
other depression some time. Before it
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-08-27
Young Folk
Forced To
Aid Convict
Bill Payne 'Kidnaps'
Boy and Girl In
Asheville; Ride To
ThOmasyille

High Point, Aug. N.-(AP)- A
young man and his girl companion
reported today, Detective Sergeant
Jack Mcmahon said, they had been
kidnapped" at Asheville by man
they identified as Bill Payne, escaped
North Carolina convict, charged with
the killing of State patrolman, and
with a price of 5000 on his head.
Mcmahon said the young couple
identified themselves as Miss Leverne
Hedges, 16, and Sam Wolfe, 10, both
of Swannanoa.
The pair, Mcmahon said, reported
the man, whom they identified from
photographs as Payne, forced them
at the point of a gun to drive him to
Thomasville from an Ashevale re-
creation park as they entered their
car at OILS p. M, last night.
At Thomasville, the detective said
the two reported, the kidnaper took
their car, bearing North Carolina Ii
censes No. 222-6O9, and left them with
25 one dollar bills at a. m. today.
(Coatinued on Page Six.)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-08-27
Tide See-Saw Back and
Forth as Crack Sino-Jap
Troops Carry On
Big Struggle
CASUALTIES RUN UP
IN THE THOUSANDS
Britain's A m b a a d o r,
Meanwhile, Lies Near
Death in Shanghai Hospi-
tai; Blood TRANSMISSION
Given by American Sailor;
Situation Is Strained

London, Aug 27.-(AP)-The Brit
ish government was reported today
considering breaking off diplomatic
relations with Japan unless full salts
faction is obtained for the wounding
of the British ambassador to China
in an attack by Japanese war planes.
Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen
his back broken by Japanese ma
chine gun bullet was in critical
condition in Shanghai hospital. In
dignant foreign officials were said to
have taken grave view of the attack
made on the ENJOYS car by Japanese
bombers in the Shanghai area.
Explanations from the Japanese
government were awaited momen-
tarily before a fateful decision was
made on just what would constitute
the appropriate action" the govern
ment has pledged itself to take.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-08-27
SALES TAX INCOME
UP DESPITE CUTS
Essential Food Exemptions
Fail To Stop It's Mount
ing Revenue
Daily Dispatch Bureau,
In the Sir Walter Hotel.

Raleigh, Aug. 27.-Sales tax col
lections for August, made on July
sales. will show an increase over the
corresponding month of 1886, despite
the fact that exemptions from the
levy were allowed for the first time
since June, 1885.
This fact is clearly shown by fig
ures up to and including collections
of August "a, the latest available. On
that date sales tax collections for Au-
gust. 1897, amounted to $786, 1877 a
gainst $781, O3239 for the correspond
ing period of August, 1896, showing
an increase, therefore of SIS, 1918.
The August, 1887, figures include
(Continued on Page Six.)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-08-27
Mellon Will
Be Buried In
Pittsburgh
Millionaire And For
mer Treasury Head
Dies at Home of
Daughter

Southampton. N. Y, Aug. 81
(AFD-Andrew Mellon, who built one
of the worlds greatest fortunes out
of banking, oil and aluminium, and
who. spent his late years in the ma
tons service as. secretary of the
treasury, and as ambassador to Great
lean scene.
The financier, whose eleven years
of service under three Presidents was
surpassed only by one of his prede-
cessOrs as head of the Treasury De-
partment, died peacefully last night in
his 83rd year. He died in the home
of his daughter, Mrs. David Bruce,
after a months illness from uremia
CONTINUED on Page Three.)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-08-27
Seeds Are Already Sown
For Next Panic In u. 5.
And When 1t Comes, Cover nment Will Be Weakened
In Handling 1t by Already Unprecedented National
Debt Babson Says; New Crash Certain

comes the investor should sell stocks,
the purchasing agent should cut down
inventories, the credit manager should
tighten his terms, and the manufac-
turer should hold back expansion
plans. In short, the time is coming
when every one should reef his sails
and get prepared for the storm. Those
who feel that panics are now merely
a matter of historical interest are
making a great mistake. Just as the
ocean tides will continue to ebb and
flow. so will the economic tides con-
tinue to rise and fall. There is no Su-
preme Court which can declare the
Law of Action and Reaction uncon-
stitutional.
When this next crash will come
do not know. No one knows. But able
CONTINUED on Page Six.l
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-08-27
Motorized Insurgent' c column
Speeding from Conquer
ed Santander to
New Area
REBEL STRONGHOLD
is BEING ATTACKED
Government Forces Sweep
to Within Four Miles Of
Zaragoza, Held by lnsurg-
ent Forces; Cleanup Ope-
rations Under Way in San
tander District

Hendaye, Franco-Spanish Border,
Aug. 27.-(APl-General Francisco
Franco, worried by the Spanish gov
ernment's drive near Zaragoza, was
reported by insurgent sources today
to be speeding a motorized column
from conquered Santander to the
Aragon front.
These reports said the column pack
ed I'D and rolled out of the Biscayan
seaport, which it helped occupy yes
terday, leaving other bridgades OF the
100, OOO-strong northern army to pro-
secute cleanup operations east and
west of Santander.
The motorized force will be thrown
against the Observation-Disclosures army IN
Continued on Page Three.)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-08-27
FURIOUS BATTLE RACES
NORTHWEST OF SHANGHAI

Shanghai, Aug. '27.-(AF)-Crack
Chinese and Japanese divisions fought
furious, costly battle today to turn
Lotien, key point in China's defense
lines about Shanghai, into smoking
heap of ashes
:. The tide of battle see-sawed. from
side to side. Both Chinese and Jap
anese rushed reinforcements to the
desperate fighting IL miles northwest
of Shanghai. Thousands of casualties
were sustained by both sides.
Japanese, after first being hurled
back into Lion forest, reported they
had rallied and occupied the town
late this afternoon, gaining a foot
hold for drive into a district just
e
Continued on Page Two.) 9
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-08-27

Washington, Aug. 27.-(AP)-Sec-
retary Hull said today this govern
ment had served notice on Japan and
China it would demand respect of all
its rights and interests in the Far
East
Hull added the governments of
Japan and China were requested to
observe these rights to the extent they
would be responsible for damages to
this government, or it's citizens, as a
result of hostile operations.
Although the secretary did not di-
rectly connect this notice to the con-
flictng powers with a reported threat
by Japan to blockade Chinese ports,
Hull said American consular officials
had confirmed an announcement
Japan intended to enforce blockade.
Absentee Votes in House.
Elsewhere in Washington, mem
Der of the House high command dis
closed an investigation is under way
Continued on Page TwoJ
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-08-27
Frances Army Menaced
By Government S Fierce
Campaign In East Spain
Bandit Is Killed,
And Pal Captured

Chattanooga, Tenn, Aug. 27.-
(AP)-Acting Chief of Detective
Robert Ryatt said today one of two
bandits who wounded two police
men here early today had been
killed during an attempted store
hOld-up at Big Spring. Tenn, and
the other captured. He gave the
slain mans name as Jeff Hunter,
~, and that of the other as Willard
Holloway, "a, both of near here.
Ryatt said Hunter was shot by
Jack Barger, as the men were hold
ing up his father, who operates a
store at Big Spring.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-08-27
Price For
Tobacco Is
Still High.

Raleigh, Aug. 27.-(AP)-The coax
ing chants of auctioneers fell like
sweet music on tobacco growers ears
today as prices on New Bright Belt
markets continued to march abreast
OF those at yesterdays seasonal cur
tain raiser
The golden weed lay high on mar
Ket floors, and the estimated price
OF 20 to % cents a pound accelerat-
"a the selling, although there were
lulls at some markets set for expect
ed Rig breaks Monday.
hlnston counted about 100000
pounds today with prices averaging
Continued on Page Two)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-08-27
DODGERS PITCHER
IN HALL OF FAME

Brooklyn, N. ", Aug. 27.-(AP)
Fred Farmhouse, veteran Brook
Ivn Dodger highlander, entered
haseball's hall of fame today by
nitching a no hit, no run game
q against the Cincinnati Reds in the
first game of double-header, al
though the contest was called at
% innings because of rain. The
Dodgers won 5 to Q.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-08-27
Leuvis Hurls
Defiance At
Henry Ford.

Milwaukee, Wis, Aug u (AP)-
Chairman John Lewis, of the ClO,
flung down the gauntlet today to
Henry Ford with declaration the
United Automobile Workers OF Amer
lea are going to organize Ford work
ers."
The long-awaited arrival of Lewis
had been the signal for noisy DEM
onstration by delegates to the JAW
convention.
Howling, shouting delegates, 1,2Oo
strong, rose to their feet, mounted to
CONTINUED on Page 9Six.)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-08-27
BASKERVIlL GOES
WITH STATE FORCE
will Help Handle New Advertising
Program Authorized by Last
Legislature

Raleigh, Aug. 26 tAP)-R. Bruce
Etheridge, director of the Department
of Conservation and Development, an
nounced today John Baskervill, of Ra-
leigh, had been appointed to the adj
vertising division. Baskerbill, former
ly Raleigh correspondent of the North
Carolina Association of Afternoon
Newspapers, will receive a salary of
$2,4OO year, Etheridge said. He will
assume his duties September /.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-08-27
CROPS OVER STATE
FINEST IN YEARS
Frank Parker, Statistician,
Makes Observation in
80 Counties
Daily Dispatch Bureau.

The
Raleigh, Aug. 27.-North Carolina S
crops are uniformly in the best con-
dition within the past 20 years, Frank
Parker, United States Department OF
Agriculture statistician on duty with
the State Department of Agriculture,
said today after returning from a
tour which took him into nearly 30
of the States 100 counties.
Crops are the most uniformly good
I ever recall seeing in North Caro-
lima" he said, "and I have been max
inc an annual inspection tour since
1885,
"There are just a few spotty sec
<s@ort;n,,ad on Page Sikh
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-08-27
ZACH GOVERNMENT
ASKED TO ASSUME
TSRESPONS|B|L|TY
Confirmation of Japanese
Intention To Blockade
Chinese Ports Is
Received
VOTING SCANDAL IN
HOUSE is RUMORED
Washington HUNS With
Stories of Representatives
Being Recorded on Issues
When Not Even in Town;
Full Investigation Is To Be
Undertaken

Hyde Park, N. ", Aug. ~
(AP)-President Roosevelt today
started his three weeks stay at
the summer White House by sign
inc the rivers and harbOrs bill as
officials announced a flood con-
troll measure would receive his APP
prevail shortly.