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Evening star., 1937-08-12
FLAMES DESTROY
ITALIAN VESSEL
Fire on Hospital Ship
Threatened Waterfront
of Naples.
~ the Associated Press.

~ the Associated Press.
NAPLES. August IA specta cular
firs which threatened all the shipping
In Naples Harbor destroyed Italys
prize hospital ship. the Helouan. early
today while tens of thousands OF per-
sons, including hundreds of Ameri-
cans. watched.
One fireman was aSphyxiated in the
desperate and successful battle to
save the water front.
The wrecked ship. which had car
RED thousands of wounded and sick
men from Ethiopia during the con-
quest Of that African empire and more
recently had served to evacuate
wounded Italian soldiers from Spain
where they had been fighting in the
civil war, was towed in flames into
deep water and sunk.
The fire began at I am, while Ma
pies slept, but before the blaze was
ended practically every resident of
the city was ont OF doors. The blaze
was so intense and the flames 50
high that the spectacle rivaled the
periodic eruptions of Mount Vesu-
vlus overlooking the city.
The ma aiorlty o, Americans witness
Ing the blaze we're awaiting the ar
rival Of the liner Conte de Savoja,
which takes them to New York. The
liner was kept from entering the
hsrbor until the blaze was under
control, Among the Americans was
Dennis Cardinal Dougherty of Phila-
delphia. homeward bound from an
audience with the Pope
Authorities said the fire originated
n the ships medical department.
either from A short circuit or the
spontaneous combustion OF medicines.
Evening star., 1937-08-12

ADVERTISEMENT.
Evening star., 1937-08-12

The Capitol police, who arrested
Holzworth. charged he was "displaying
and parading certain banner" and
that he was slow to obey their COM
mand to stop. Holzworth told Judge
Mcmahon yesterday the certain
banner was = bill signed by some
40 Congressmen," and that he didn't
own 1t. but WAS only reading it. Judge
Mcmahon agreed to continue the case
until next Thursday. 1t had previously
been continued last Saturday.
Holzworth. one-time attorney for
Thomas Jordon, convicted in the
Garden T Shoppe murder, has had
several brushes with police in his
brief career here. He had been elected
by police from House District Com
Evening star., 1937-08-12

walking from Alexandra and back Il
by way Of practice for Mitvalsky.
Challenge Issued.
Since he gets rather lonely walking
up and down the Monument shaft
all by himself. Mitvalsky would like
to issue 4 challenge and make 4 race
Of 1t.
III you see anybody who would like
to take 4 little exercise" he said,
"just tell 'em I'll be down at the
Washington Monument every morning
until m5 vacation is over"
That will be late in September.
Mitvalsky gets long vacation from
his work as helper to his brother, an
archeologist in Arizona, gathering In
dian lore and antiques.
Evening star., 1937-08-12
"MEIN KAMPF"T0RN UP

GRAZ. Austria, August II R.-Au
available copies Of Reichsfuehrer Hit
ler's book, "Mein Kampf." were torn
up and stamped on yesterday by so
members Of the pro"government Faith
eriand Front when they stormed a
bookshop here.
The book had been allowed in Aus
tria since July 3.
Evening star., 1937-08-12
J. N. H0LZWORTH CASE
CONTINUED SECOND TIME
Former Attorney for Jordon Il
Accused of Disorderly

Brought to trial on charges Of dis
orderly conduct and parading without
A permit, John NJ Holzworth, attorney,
who was arrested by police on the steps
OF the Senate wing OF the Capitol last
Friday, had his case continued, for
the second time. in Police Court yes
terday when he appeared before Judge
John P. Mcmahon.
Evening star., 1937-08-12
LEGION OF VAL OR ELECTS

h. w. Robert Of Massa husetts Ia
New Commander.
BOSTON, August IL lP.-Ralph W.
Robart OF Cambridge, Mass. chair
man OF the State Parole Board, yes
terday was elected commander OF the
Legion of Valor, an organization Of
service men decorated by the United
States Government.
George U. Harvey of New York was
chosen senior vice commander and
Philip T. Duff of Chicago was named
Junior vice commander.
A bid for the 1893 convention was
made by Los Angeles but no action
was taken.
Evening star., 1937-08-12

mitted meeting at the Capitol only q
short time before he appeared In
Police Court yesterday.
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who steps off ll0 miles in ~ hours
and IS minutes. All this running up
and down the Monument shaft and
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-06-08
MRS. AUSTIN AGAIN
WELFARE OFFICER
Reelected by County Com
missioners and Welfare
Board; No Opponent

Mrs. E. r. Austin was UNANIMOUSLY
reelected as welfare superintendent
for the county Monday by the Board
of County Commissioners and the new
County Board of Welfare at a joint
session of the two boards. There
were no other applications for the
place.
The law requires that the election
be held the first Monday in June, with
the two boards sitting jointly for the
election.
The new welfare board was constl-
tuted several weeks ago, after F. M
Dorsey had been designated as the
choice of the county commissioners.
He was officially and formally con-
firmed for the place Monday, it was
stated today although he sat with the
board at it's organization meeting, and
voted with Mrs. B. G. Allen, named by
the State Board Of Charities and Wei
fare, in the selection of E. l.. Fleming
as the third member. Mr.. Fleming
was elected as chairman.
Since the social security system is
just now being set up, and benefits
will begin to be distributed after July
1, the new board and the welfare
superintendent as we'll will have in
creased duties to perform over and
above those that have fallen to them
in the past. The new set-up however,
will eliminate some old functions
along with the new ones that must be
carried out
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-06-08

Supervisors from among members
of the Council the city clerk and his
assistant, the city attorney and other
officers were elected by the City
Council Monday afternoon at its or
ganization meeting, but the naming OF
city employees as a whole was de-
ferred until the regular monthly meet
ing the fourth Monday night in this
month.
The Council heard the address OF
Mayor Henry T. Powell after he was
given the oath, and after four alder
men reelected for two years eacn
were likewise sworn in again. Inc
oaths were administered by w. q.
Royster. assistant city clerk.
M. Y. Cooper was elected mayor
protein. and City Clerk S. B. Bur-
we'll and w. G. Royster as assistant
were both reelected. A. A. Bum was
also reelected as city attorney and
the mayor was made manager of the
waterworks department, although he
will not assume the duties of that Of
flee until July 1, at which time for
mer Mayor Irvine B. Watkins will
of his term in that office.
Supervisors from among the mem
bers of the Council were elected as
follows: Finance, M. w. Wester;
health. F. H Hayes; public works, T.
w. Ellis; public property, j. W. Gill.
F. 8. Hight was also nominated for
the office of public works, tut five
votes were cast for Mr.. Ellis the lat
ter's election was made unanimous.
Aldermen F. B. Hight and c. M.
Hight were named as the Councils
journal committee, and it was decided
to hold the monthly meetings as here
tofore, at 8 o'clock the fourth Mon
day evening in each month.
Recommendations for police vacan
cies were submitted to the Council by
a committee consisting of Aldermen
D. C. Loughlin, F. H. Hayes and j.
w. Gill Two vacancies on the police
force already exist, and four nominal
lions were submitted by the commit
tee for the consideration of the COun-
Gil from among a large group who
had sought the places. The Council,
decided, however, to defer the entire
matter unit! they elect all other city
employees at the next regular meet
ing.
At the conclusion of the business
of the session. City Attorney A. A.
Bum, on behalf of city employees,
presented a gift to retiring Mayor
Watkins as a token of appreciation
of his cooperation with them and
courtesies shown them during his adj
ministration. The mayor replied in
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-06-08
IS MEN APPLY FOR
NAVY EN[|STMENTS
Two Definitely and Four
Tentatively Accepted in
High Ratio

Eight applicants on Monday ant.
seven more during the forenoon today
were received at the four-day recruit
ing station for the United States
Navy, which is open here this week.
Officers from the Raleigh recruiting
station in Raleigh are in charge and
will be here through Thursday.
Of the fifteen men already examin-
ed, two were accepted outright and
four others were on the border line
awaiting the district naval physician,
who will be here Thursday to pass de-
finitely on them. The officer in charge
said today the percentage was rather
high, and that the showing made was
above the average, as around three
fourths of the applicants, as a rule,
are rejected for physical defects of
one kind or another.
The officer said nearly every man
who applied had called as the result:
of reading about the temporary re-
cruiting station in stories appearing
in the Daily Dispatch.
The recruiting station is located in
the Horner building on South Gar
nett street, in STARTERS until recently
occupied by Company G. Office hours
are a. m. to 4:3O p. m.
On Thursday the local station will
be visited by Lieutenant B. T. Dog
gett, officer-in-charge for the North
Carolina-South Carolina recruiting
district He will be accompanied by
Lieutenant Commander E. F. Lowry
the district physician. He will inter
view and examine young men who
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-06-08
PHONE SERVICE IS
BADLY INTERRUPTED
Some $50 Local Stations Out
of Commission Follow
ing Disturbance
LIGHTNING HITS BARN
Two Cows and Two Mules Killed
Near City; Houses in South
Henderson Shaken From
Foundations; Some Hail

Extensive damage was done in this
city and section by a terrific wind
and rain storm that struck late Mon
day, the most severe of the summer
season thus far.
The Carolina Telephone & Tele-
graph Company had some $50 tele-
phones out of commission in the city,
and toll service to the south and east
was disrupted 1t was expected that
normal service would be restored
sometime this afternoon.
Electric current was cut off in pOr-
tons of the city for varying periods
from a few minutes to several hours
after the storm passed over.
Several houses in South Henderson
were Jared from their foundations by
the hard wind, and one dwelling I'M
der construction was considerably
damaged, according to reports. A
smokestack at one of the Carolina
Bagging Company factories was top
pied.
At the farm home of Clarence Ed
wards. who lives on the road from
Mabry's store, on the national high
way north of the city, westward to
the 1CrTLS ulIII pOlu tllc StoOiC "eNo
struck by lightning and two cows and
two mules were killed by the bolt, &C
cording to reports. The livestock was
valued at around $500.
Limbs were blown from trees in
many instances, and streets were par
TALLY flooded with water.
There was some hail, although lit
tie damage was done from that cause,
so far as has been learned.
The storm appeared to be general
from as far south as Creedmoor thro-
ugh Oxford and Henderson to about
the Warren county line. Sections over
which the storm passed had an album
dance of rain for crops.
No reports have been received of
any personal injuries resulting from
the storm.
H. l.. Allen, official Weather Blu
reau observer here, reported the rain
fall during the storm at 3.6 inches.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-06-08
PASTOR STRESSES
HOME IN SERMON

Some very pertinent thoughts were
given the congregation who heard
Rev. D. A. Petty, Middleburg M. E.
pastor, at Cokesbury M. E. church
Sunday. Some of the thoughts ad-
vanced by the pastor were:
Twenty-Five years are in eloquent
testimony to a deeply spiritual and
well-ordered home in the life of our
Lord.
During the last three years of His
life on earth He published to the
world the truth wrought into his
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-06-08

character through thirty silent years.
His great life and work climaxed
what Abraham exemplified two thou
sand years earlier.
Abraham and his descendants for
mulated and practiced the greatest
system of home religion known to
man.
Abraham was a Wanderer, but his
travels might be traced by the smoke
of his altar fires.
To him God promised, Through
thee shall all the nations of the earth
be blessed"
Through a nation with a practical
home religion God gave Jesus to re-
deem the world.
Into a home of daily devotions God
permitted Jesus to be born.
Washington, D. c., can't make Anne
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-06-08
CAN YOU ANSWER
THESE QUESTIONS?
See FGye -Four

1. What is an oligarchy?
g. What is the unit of coinage in
France?
3. Do tuna fish have scales?
4. In what year was the first Ken
lucky Derby run?
5. On which river is the city of Tus-
caloosa, Ala?
6. Who wrote the humorous poem.
1.-THE Wonderful One-Hoss Shay?"
Z. In astronomy, what is the third
sign of the zodiac?
8 What is an excavator?
9. In what year was President Gar
field assassinated?
10. Where is Cocos Island?
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-06-08
Supervisors Are Named
At City Council Meeting
M. Y. Cooper Made Mayor Protein; Election of City
EMPLOYEES Deferred Unit Regular Meeting, When
Salaries for All Wi II Be Fixed Also

words of appreciation, and pledged
his services at any time in the future
when he could assist in any municipal
matters.
Mayor Powell read a lengthy state
ment of his policies and recommen-
dations, emphasizing city finances.
traffic problems, recommended a
zoning system for the city, and asked
for a new chief of police along with
other matters.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-06-08
TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 1897
Extensive Damage By Storm Done Here On Monday

RIGA a great nation, but twenty-five
million reverent homes can.
The home makes the statesmen who
shape the destiny of the nation.
Make yours a Christian home by
daily Bible reading and prayer"
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-06-08

This is the time of year whom -.
can understand the bewilderment ~" nc
the foreign celebrity who visitod Oh
OF our seaside beaches and tha, one
that was what American meant O ,''s
they referred to a comic stris wien
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-06-08
STATE THEATRE TO INSTALL
NEW SOUND SYSTEM

The State Theatre is preparing to
install new and improved sound sys
tenn in the next few days.
The new step in sound is known as
Wide Range and is presented by
Western Electric.
The State is going to a great ex-
pense for this equipment in order to
guarantee perfect sound for it's pat
rons. Opening date will be announc-
ed in this paper
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-06-08

have some minor defects, and who
otherwise are acceptable for enlist
ment in the navy.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-06-08

1858-Edgar Saltus, noted author,
born in New York. Died July 30, 1921.
Evening star., 1937-10-10
SEND NO MONEY
Try Dealing THIS WAY with People
for Just FIVE Days!

This book is sweeping the country 1t is leading every
besseer list The presses running continuously to turn
out Is 600 copies a week.
When you get your copy simply read it, there are no
Exercises be practiced Then try for FIVE days Dale
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Evening star., 1937-10-10
LOWELL THOMAS

Most Famous News Commentaries In the
World, says about Dale Carnegie:
~ have known him for 20 years. This man,
by inspiring adults to blast out and smelt
some of their hidden ores, has created one
of the most significant movements in adult
education. He is indeed a wizard in his
special field"
Evening star., 1937-10-10

He went to the meeting, and
other meetings of the course. He
lost his fear. He learned how to
talk effectively and convincingly,
how to make people like him at
once, how to win friends and inAu-
ence others.
Today Michael O'Neil is a star
salesman for one of the country's
largest manufacturers of motor
rrueks His income has mounted
Evening star., 1937-10-10
ONLY !
S; SO |
! FyoN decide to
keep it!

and syrocketed Last year the Hotel Astor he stood
in front of $500 people and told roicking story Of his
achievements. Few professional speakers could have
equaled his conhdence-or his reception.
Michael Orleil is salesman but his problem was
exactly the that Of thousands in other heds-the
fundamental one of getting along wb people. The way
Evening star., 1937-10-10

it solved just example Of what Dale Carneges help
has meant to more than 1900 Others of his students all
types of endeavor What Dale Carnegie has done for them
be can do for yon Look the chapter headings They nd
cate the amount Of hardhttng priceless information Dale
Carnegies book contains But the subject intensely
important that say look this book without obligation
Then decide whether not you own it.
Evening star., 1937-10-10

When he got married he needed more money. So he tried
to sell automobile trucks But he terrible flop. He
suffered from inerioriy complex that eating his
heart
On his way any prospect he broke into cold
Then before he could get up enough courage
the door, he often had walk up and down in front of
Office half dozen times.
When he finally got in, he would invariably find himself
antagonzng arguing Then he would get kicked
knowing quite why.
He such failure he decided go back work in
machine shop Then day he received letter inviting him
attend the opening session of Dale Carnegie
ut may do you some good, Mike,
God knows you need it."
He didn't go-he afraid that he would be
of place-that there would be lot of college But his
desparng wife made him. saying ut may do you good
Mike, God knows you need it."
Evening star., 1937-10-10
The Man Behind the Book /!

This book is called How to Win Friends and Influence
Peop-and written by the who perhaps better
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When he conducts his course Public Speaking and How
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Consider the Case of Michael O'Nejj
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How One Woman
Lost 20 lbs of Fat
LostHer Prominent Hips
Double Chin luggishness
Gained Physical Vigor-
A Shapely Figure.

Ifyou'refat-firs tremove the cause!
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White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1937-11-11
WOMEN WHO HOLD
Their men
never LET Them KNOW

MO matter how much your
IN back aches and your nerves
scream, your husband, because he
is only a man, can never UNDER
stand why you are so hard to live
with one week in every month.
Too often the honeymoon ex-
press is wrecked by the nagging
tongue Of a ree-quarter wife. The
wise woman never lets her husband
know by outward sign that she Is
a victim of periodic pain.
For three generations onewoman
has told another how to go "smil-
ing through" with Lydia e. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound. 1t
helps Nature tone up the system.
thus lessening the discomforts from
the functional disorders which
women must endure in the three
ordeals Of life: i. Turning from
girlhood to womanhood. 2. Pre-
pairing for motherhood. 3. Ap-
preaching middle age"
Don't be three-quarter wife,
take LYDIA E. PINKHAM'S
VEGETABLE COMPOUND and
Go Smiling Through"
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1937-11-11
,eg|0F INTEREST 10 !
u THE HOUSEWIFE |

Serving Omelets. - Onelets
should be placed on hot platters to
keep them from falling.
Scaling Fish.-F'ish may be
scaled easily by first dipping them
into boiling water for a minute.
A Darning BaII.-A discarded
electric light bulb makes good
darning ball.
Removing Blueing Spots.-Blue-
ing spots on white clothing can be
removed by boiling in clear water.
inexpensive Stew.-Chop two
onions and a large carrot finely,
and cut a pound of neck lamb into
small pieces. Put into a sauce
pan with one cup macaroni brok-
en- into small lengths, cover with
warm water and season. Let it
simmer gently for one and half
hours.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1937-11-11

Cutting-ln at Dance
COME time ago was the guest of
" a girl at big dance at which 1
was total stranger. Stays cut in
on us frequently and I stood out
most of the evening. Could have
cut in on other girls whom had
not met?
Answer: What your friend should
have done would have been to take
you up to some of the girls first be-
fore you and she went on dancing.
Then the next time she was cut in
on you could have cut in on any of
these girls to whom she had in
troduced you. To leave you not
knowing a person in the room was
showing very little social tact on
her part.
Teacher on Telephone.
N EAR Mrs. Post: When a teacher
- announces herself on the teIe-
phone, to a student I mean, what is
the proper form?
Answer: "This is Miss Green" or
'This is MIR. Blakely."
WNU Services,
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1937-11-11
MAGIC CARPET

ing-a bar pin or a baby grand, a new suit
for Junior or set Of dining .roomf urniture--
the best place to start your shopping tour is
ia an easy.chair, with an open newspaper.
The turn o ia page will carry you as swiftly
as the magic carpet of the Arabian Nights.
other. You can rely on modern advertising
as q guide to good values, you can compare
prices and styles fabrics and finishes, Just ~
though you were standing in a store.
Make habit of reading the advertisements
in this paper every week. They Can save you
time, energy and money.