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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-23
Chairman

Nu6kKu16
 Plans for the annual dance to be held at Lakewood Park, August 2l. were discussed and it was an- nounced that a general political meeting will be called immediately after the annual ball.
 For the music at Roseland Ball room, Lakewood, it has been ar- ranged to have the Robak-F Prone radio orchestra of Springfield, known for their records of Polish music and broadcasting over na- tional networks. It will be their first appearance in Waterbury, ac- cording to members of the commit tee who are:
 Chairman, J. T. Sterling, Joseph Droznick, Anthony Gwiazdowski, Stanley Siostek, Marcel Ulatowski, Joseph Bisewicz, Mrs. J. Bisewicz, Mrs. M. Ulatowski, Edward Ski bienski, Matthew Kosky, and A. Kata.
 An offer of the St. Stanislaus Drum Corps to parade and furnish music at Lakewood was accepted with thanks by the committee.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-23
Eye Witness of Suffering in Spain to Speak Here
Union City Resident
 Cited For Contempt
Abandoned Job to Escape Paying AimOny- Claims
 Friends "ROde" Him for His Domestic Difficulties

Cited in contempt of court today for nonpayment of amony Paul Jacobsk of Union City today given week in which to pay his divorced wife all anony he owes her, or go to jail for 30 days. Judge Frank F. McEvoy found Jacobsk in contempt when Jacobs himself brought petition to court asking that his alnonY be modified
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-23
Full Weather Report
Boston, July as-(UPl-Weather

Boston. July 23-lUP)-Weather forecast:
 Rhode Island-Fair and slightly warmer tonight. Saturday generally fair and continued warm. Cooler Sunday.
 assachusetts-Fair and slightly warmer tonight. Saturday generally fair and continued warm except pos- sibly local thunder showers in west portion late Saturday afternoon. Cooler Sunday.
 Connecticut - Fair and slightly warmer tonight. Saturday generally fair and cooler. Cooler Sunday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-23

will print a coupon every day in the paper. Clip these coupons and when you have six consecutive numbered coupons bring oe mail them to The Democrat with % cents for each volume.
 The first volume in the Juvenile Library will be placed on sale Sat- urday. July 3ist.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-23

after an exhaustive search amona the leading book publishers we de- cided on '"The Juvenile Library" a set of ten volumes which includes the books suited for the juvenile. '.
 See for yourself when you read this list of books offered by The Democrat at % cents per volume and six consecutive coupons clipped from the Democrat. {.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-23
oANARY BECOMES PATRIOT

Pasadena, Cal, (UP)-Newton Burkhardt. service station owner. is convinced that canaries can be taught to so patriotic and help general enthusiasm along that line. He. ct least, has taught one canary to whistle Ayankee Doodle"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-23
COLLEGE DISSIPATION CITED

Kent, o. -(U.P) - Dr. A. o. DeWeese, director of health educa- ton at Kent State University, says dissipation, not overwork. Is the main reason why tuberculosis is the principal disease of college students, Kent State tests all matriculants for tuberculosis.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-23
CAMPAIGN FOR NEW
 VOTERS ORGANIZED
POlish.American Club An- nounced Plans; Drum
 Corps to Feature

A committee was organized to di- rect @ campaign for new voters which will include Q house-to to-house canvass before next election, last night at the quarterly meeting of directors of the Polish American Political club at Pulaski hall.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-23
Juvenile Library
 Democrats Latest
 Special Book Offer
Set of 10 Volumes of Works of Best Known ChiIdrens
 Authors to GO on Sale Saturday, July 3l

The Waterbury Democrat is providing the way for any home to have library which will provide hours weeks and years of reading and enjoyment and all at small cost that it is hardly noticeable
 Thousands of our readers have been delighted and pleased with the books have already given them the O portuntY of purchasing at SO small cost. .e
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-23

l. The Adventures of Tom Saver by Clemens
 3. Robinson Crusoe by Def0e.
 3. Gulliver's Travels by Swift. [. Little Women by Louisa May Alcotk 5. Little Men By Louisa May Alcott.
 3. Hans Brinker by Dodge.
 ]. Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi
 B. Alice in Wonderland by Carroll 3. A Childs Garden of Verse by Stevenson. D. AesOD's Fables by AesOD.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-23
SELECTED BOOKS LISTED

Cleveland - (UP9 - Western Reserve University, in its building at the Great Lakes Exposition this summer, will display and give away printed lists of "One Hundred Books Which an Intelligent Amer ican Should Have Read"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-23

We have furnished a set of Kip- ling's Works in ten volumes at 29 cents volume and a set of the Worlds Popular Encyclopedias in 10 volumes at 3o cents per volume.
 Our Latest Offering
 Now for our latest offering: We have looked around a great deal for books for the children so as to have 8 little of something different and
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-23

Many supplementary air services to main air lines in England are contemplated.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-23
MARRIAGE INTENTIONS

The following marriage inten. tons were filed today in the office of Town Clerk Dora A. Egan:
 Allan Bowkett of ThOmaston and Louise Bouley of Willow street.
 Joseph Roxlnt of Union City and Christine Calvin of Mon mouth avenue.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
NOTICE OF RESALE.

The land hereafter described hav-
ing been offered for public sale. and
subsequent thereto an advance bid Of
1919 having been mode AS provided by
taH. by virtue Of the power and au-
thor;ty contained in 81 Decd of Trust
executed by Alfred Christmas and
wife, Bette Christmas to the under
signed trustee which is duly recorded
in the office of the Register of Deeds
of Vance County, North Carolina, in
Book 172, at page 584 default having
been made in the payment of the debt
secured therein, at the request of the
holder of the note, I shall again offer
for sale at public auction, 20 the high
est bidder for cash. 1T the Courthouse
door in Henderson, North Carolina at
IL o'clock, Noon, on Monday, August
16, 1897, the following described re al
estate:
Adjoining the lands of Mrs. Ed
wards. Begin at stake on the North
side of Reservoir Avenue, in the City
of Henderson at East corner of Davis
Street where it touches said Avenue
as shown on w. w. Rowland plat, re-
corded in the office of the Register OF
Deeds of said Vance County in Book
If Deeds co., page 598, and run thence
,long Reservoir Avenue N. 62 "a E
95.5 feet to stake, corner of Mrs.
Edwards lot No. AZ; thence along the
inc of lot No. ~, IS #. to a stake;
hence to Davis Street at a point 100
'eet from Reservoir Avenue; thence
llong Davis Street 100 feet to the be
ginning. Being the lot conveyed tt
John Sheppard by deed of VIM. H. Ed
wards and wife dated October 6, 1916,
and registered in the office of the Re
gister of Deeds of Vance County in
Book 70, page 800. Reference is also
made to Deed book SO, page 564
Vance County Registry.
Bidding to start at $1G5 40.
This the Both day of J.iy, 1887.
T. p. GIOLSON, Trustee.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
NOTICE OF RESALE.

The premises hereinafter described
having been offered for sale as pro-
vided ty order signed by the Clerk
of the Superior Court of Vance Coun-
ty, and thereafter an advance bid of
$50 having been placed upon said
property, under the direction and by
the authority of the orders signed by
the Clerk of the Superior Court of
Vance County in the Special Proceed
ing entitled Henry Moss, Admins
traitor of Fletcher H. Moss, deceased
VS. Robert Moss, E. c. Moss, William
Moss, Ellen Moss, Rebecca Moss
Page Blanks, Mary Moss Kearney, all
minors, Carl Kearney, and Mary H.
Moss, widow" which is upon the Spe-
cial Proceeding Docket in the office
Of the said Clerk, the undersigned
Commissioner will again offer for
sale, and sell to the highest bidder
for cash, by public auction, at the
Courthouse door in Henderson, N. c.,
at II o'clock, Noon, on Monday
August 16, 1897, the following describ-
cd real estate:
Beginning opposite stone on thu
North side of the Henderson and Gill
burg Road; run thence North $40
1858 feet to a stone in an old Hedge
row; thence along the old Hedgerov
N $3.50 E 680.5 #. to a stake and
stone; thence N $3.50 w 1911 #. t,
a stone and stump; thence S 4-30 W
87.12 to the old South Henderson and
Gillburg Road; thence along the old
road S 5000 E 285.78 feet; S 1870 T
1885 feet to the point of beginning
containing 24.6 acres, more or less.
Reference is made to Trustees
Deed from A. A. Bum, Trustee, dates
Sept. 2, 1926, to F. H. Moss, and th
two deeds of trust therein referred
to; also plat of John e. Buck mad,
June 7, 1926. Same being a plat of tn
land conveyed by deed OF Haywood
Falkner to Mrs. S. v. Thomas, and be
ing all of said land which was con
veyed to Mrs. Thomas by said deco
less 81 acres cut off to Mrs. Thomas
which said 81 acres includes the OLD
home-place. See Book al, page 201.
for Trustees Deed, recorded in Vance
County.
The said land above described wi
be offered for sale subject to mort
gage to the Federal Land Bank OF
Columbia, of record in the office o.
the Register of Deeds of Vance Coun
ty, in Book 161, at page 1877.
Possession of the premises as de
scrited will be delivered to the pur
chaser on January 1, 1898, rent TO:
he year 1887 to to go to the Admins. |
traitor of Fletcher H. Moss.
Bidding to start at $1532.50.
This the Both day of July, 1897.
T. p. GHOLSON,
Commissioner.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
ExECuTRrx,S NOTICE.

1 have this day qualified before the
clerk of the Superior Court of Vance
County as Executrix of the estate of
James Harry Bum, ST., deceased. All
persons having claims against the es
tate of said deceased are hereby
notified to present the same to me
duly verified on or before the Both
day of July 1888, or this notice may
be pleaded in bar of their recovery.
All persons indebted to the said de-
ceased will please make immediate
payment to me.
This the Both day of July, 1887.
MRS. MATTE DEAN BUM,
Executrix of Estate of James
Harry Bum, deceased.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
ANSWERS

l. That the State build a small hat
cherry on every river in the State, and
that the keeper, or operator, he fish
policeman for all nearby waters.
2. Governor David Reid reported
to the legislature of 1854 that the re-
preventative Of the state was not re-
cognized by the other stockholders of
the North Carolina Railroad, in which
the State owned two-thirds of the
stock The charter provided for re-
preventative, but did not specify how
he should be chosen. Governor Reid
asked that this be cleared up.
8. In 1907 Christoph Won Graffen-
reid, a nobleman of Bern Switzerland.
began the settlement of New Bern.
His colonists were made up of Ger
mans and Swiss Baron de Graffen-
reid had bought boundary of 49,
000 acres from the Lords Proprietors
The colony was practically wiped out
/ by the Indians. de Graffenreid sold
his interests to Thomas Pollock, q
successful colonist, and returned to
Europe.
4. The shortage of teachers. The
literary board in making it's report in
1888 proposing the system of public
schools discussed the problem of
teachers. The state would need 1850
teachers, one teacher for each of the
1850 districts into which it was pro-
posed to divide the state, To overcome
this problem the report suggested the
establishment of a normal school to
train teachers.
5. Beaufort county was first given
the name of Archdale when it was
formed from Old Bath county. or pre-
! cinct, in 17O5. The name was in honor
of John Archdale who had just &C
quired the interest of one of the lords
proprietors. Archdale did not retain
this interest and after few years the
name was changed to Beaufort
6. In 1919 in Surry county, The case
was from Forsyth where mob had
broken into the Winston-Salem Jail in
an attempt to lynch a Negro. Fifteen
of the members were convicted and
eleven given Jail sentences. Judge Beli
F. Long presided.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
AMERICA AT WAR DAY-BY-DAY

20 Years Ago Today-Premier David
Lloyd George stated in London that
shipping losses from the German sub
marine campaign were decreasing,
and paid homage ITO the aid given by
the American Navy, both as regards
the organization of conveys and the
service of torpedo boat destroyer,
which have rendered invaluable SER
vice."
War Department announced all men
with wives depend upon them for sup
port were exempt from the draft. An
ticipating many hasty marriages, he
explained that it wouldn't make any
difference whether the man had been
married 20 years or 20 minutes if he
could prove he was chief support of
the family.
A War Industries Board of seven
members was appointed to organize
the countrys resources. The lneni7
bers: F. A. Scott, chairman; Col. Pal
mer E. Pierce, Rear Admiral Frank
Fletcher, Bernard M. Baruch, Robert
S. Bookings, Robert S. Lovett, Hugh
Frayne.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
= TODAY =
TODAY'S ANNIVERSARIES

1922 William T. Adams, Boston
teacher. editor and traveller, author OF
the popular "Oliver Optic BOOKS
born at Midway, Mass. Died March
q, 1897.
1S31-Helena Blavatsky, Russian
born theosophical leader who lived
here for many years, born. Died IN
London, May 8, 1891.
1837-Henry Inman, Union OFFICER
soldier in the Western wars with the
Indians after the Civil War, author,
of books on the West, born in New
York. Died at Topeka, Kansas, Nov.
10, 1899.
18SS-Henry A. Du Pont, noted sol
der during and after the Civil War
industrialist, Delaware u. S. Senator,
born near Wilmington, Del DIED
Dec. 81, 1926.
1S44-Robert ] Burdette, newspaper
humorist, Los Angeles Baptist clergy
man, born at Greensboro. Pa. Died
Nov. 10, 1914.
1857-Thorstein B. Veblen, famed
American economist aid social theo-
list, born in Manitow0c c., Wis. Died
at Menlo Park. Cal, Aug. 3, 1929.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
LILLY 30 IN HISTORY


William Penn, founder and proprie-
for of PENNSYLVANIA, died in England
IF the effects of confinement in DEBT
ors' prison, on July 80, 1718, when ne
was IA. after he had tried unsuccess-
fully to sell the colony to Queen Anne
for 10000 pounds.
His second wife, nee Hannah Cal
lowhill, had been buried beside MS
first wife in the Quaker cemetery at
Tordans. Buckinghamshire, where the
small gravestone is hard to find TO-
dav. and became ruler of the colony.
Her eldest son, John, to whom she
gave half of the proprietaryship OF
the province, was the only one OF
PENIS descendants to remain a t2uah-
err. Yet he was the only one of Penns
children to be born in America, where
preiudice against Quakers was strong
est.
Penn drew up a liberal scheme OF
government and laws for his colony
that was extraordinary for it's time.
However, exactly SO years before, July
80. 1919, Sir George Yeardley, royal
governor of Virginia colony convened
on his own iniative at Jamestown, the
first representative assembly in the
western hemisphere. Two delegates
sat for each of Virginia's seven set
Elements.
Ironically, principal enactment of
this first democratic assembly, was
adoption of an official seal picturing
Britain's Queen with native kneel-
ing before her.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

Having qualified as executor un'
der the will of w. w. Swain, Sr., late
of Vance County, N. c., this is to
notify all persons having claims
against the estate of said deceased to
present the same to me or to my at
torney within twelve months from
date or this notice will be plead in
bar of any recovery thereof. All per-
sons Indicted to said estate will please
make immediate settlement.
This Both day of July, 1887.
w. w. SWAIN, JR.,
Executor of the Estate of w. w.
Swain, ST., deceased.
J. M. Peace, Attorney.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30

while watching Watson executed.
THAT was horrible, horrible to me,
boys" he commented to other witness
es who helped him out. A moment
later, he collapsed again, falling on
a pile of rocks and nail-studded boards
He was not hurt and appeared all
right few minutes later.
Watson's body was claimed by his
father, w. B. Watson, Route 1, Wat
sonville, Ga, and Perry's body by a
brother in Wake county.
This morning Watson asked to see
Sheriff c. B. Roebuck who arrested
him in Martin county. The sheriff
went to his cell as soon as he arrived
here.
"He told me he was ready to go
was a little nervous, but was a hap
pier man than 1 am" the sheriff said
later. "He told me his story was true
that he kept the attention of the man
they robbed but that his companion
hit with the hammer. He said I had
been good to him, more like a father
than an officer"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
Today is the Day
By CLARK ,KIfNfNAIRD
Copyright, 1887, for this Newspaper
by King Features Syndicate, Inc.

father tried to prevent him from en-
tering it, claiming there was no. fu-
ture in the contraptions called auto
mobiles. You're wrong, however, if
you believe Ford was the first mass
producer of autos. r. E. Olds was.
19O8-One of those American made
contraptions arrived in Paris, winning
an international all-land race that
started from New York, routed via
Alaska and Siberia.
1936-Edward VIII chartered Lady
Yule's yacht Nahlin for cruise along
the Dalmatian Coast-the trip that
first brought Mrs. Simpson into the
worlds headlines.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
TO-DAY IN HISTORY

1619-First legislative assembly in
country, the House of Burgesses, met
in Jamestown, Va.
1733-First duly constituted lodge of
Free Masors in country organized in
Boston, the st. Johns Lodge.
1915 = Police lieutenant Charles
Becker of New York executed for muir
der
192O-Illinois coax strikers agree to
Pres. Wilson's order to go back to
work pending arbitration.
1930-1OO men unloading 1900 cases
of liquor from a municipal garbage
scow caught in New York.
1882 Olympic Games began in Los
Angeles.
1886 Moscow police make great
drive to crush speculation.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS

Henry Ford of Dearborn, Mich,
auto manufacturer born at Greenfield
Mich, IA years ago.
Fred D. Fagg, Jr., Dept. of Com
merces Director of Air Commerce,
born in New York, Al years ago.
Robert r. Mccormick of Chicago,
newspaper publisher, born there, 81
years ago.
Maj Cen. Smedley D. Butler, re-
tired Marine head, born at West
Chester, Pa, Sc years ago.
DR.. Joel Stebbins of the University
of Wisconsin, noted astronomer, born
at Omaha, Nebr., SO years ago.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
ANSWERS TO
TEN QUESTIONS
See Back Page

1. Churchill Downs, Louisville, Ky.
2. The interval during which the earth
makes one absolute revolution
around the sun.
3. Peter Faneuil, an American merch-
ant of that city.
4. English.
s. An aluminium alloy containing
aluminium, copper, manganese, and
magnesium.
6. The Second Assistant Postmaster
General.
z. Rhine.
8. La Sale.
9. The act of kneeling or bending
the knees in worship.
10. 1901. -A-AE4ANMA0
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
What Do You
Know About
North Carolina?
By FIXED H. MAY

1. What was Governor Morrison's
recommendation concerning fish hat
cherries to the 1923 legislature?
2. When did the State own two
thirds of railroad and was not al
lowed a representative in a stockhold-
ers meeting?
3. When did the Swiss establish a
colony in North Carolina?
4. What problem confronted our
first public school system in 1910?
5. What was the first name of Beau
fort county?
S. When was North Cardinals first
mob conviction?
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
AMERICAN PRESIDENT OF
UNIVERSITY STILL SAFE

Peiping, China, July 80 (AP)-J.
Leighton Stuart, American president
of Yenching University, came through
a new Sino-Japanese battle area south
west of Peiping tonight to report that
a group of Americans taking refuge
there were safe.
On his way here Stuart was caught
IL skirmish. He told of hiding in
a field during a sharp battle and
later reaching Peiping on foot.
Neither our group nor American
property there was molested," Stuart
said.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30

WAR MADNESS WILL PASS: And
he shall Judge among many people,
and rebuke strong nations afar off;
and they shall beat their SWORDS INTO
plowshares, and their spears INTO
pruning-hooks; nation shall not I'LL
I'D a sword against nation, neltner
shall they learn war any more
Micah 4:3.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
DECLINE IN COTTON
SOMEWHAT ARRESTED
Upward Reaction Follows Early Sharp
Drop Attributed to Crop and
Weather

New York, July 80 (AP)-Cotton fu-
lures opened barely steady, two to
seven points lower, with influence OF
steady cables offset by favorable crop
and weather advices. Toward the end
of the first half hour, December was
UP to 1924, and the general list show
ed net gains of four to eight points
The market reacted partially toward
the close under increased hedge sell
ing. The close was steady one lower
to four higher.
cfood,x
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
TODAY'S HOROSCOPE

Today's native shall attain to pow
er and eminence, if no bad planetary
aspects interpose their influence. The
nature carries large amount of cour-
age, endurance and talent, which will
raise the native in his chosen sphere
of action. 1t requires very bad plane
tary aspects to controvert it's good
influences; but the direction of the
talents is very variable.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
ARTILLERY AND PLANES
RAKE TIENTSIN SHARPLY

Tientsin, July 30 (AP)-Japanese
artillery and airplanes pounded Chi
nese sections of battered Tientsin with
shells and bombs tonight in a renewal
Of" attacks which devastated large
section of the Chinese city yesterday.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
STEELS SHOW WAY
TO STOCK ADVANCE
Dealings Comparatively Slow Through
out, but Slight Gains Are
Well Distributed

New York, July 80 (AP)-Stock mar
ket leaders swung upward today in
the wake of steels. While dealings
were comparatively slow throughout,
gains of fractions to two or more
points were we'll distributed near the
fourth hour. Bonds and commodities
failed to develop definite trends and
transfers annrnximated 100000 shares.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
LEARN A TRADE

HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES: Print
ing offers many opportunities for
advancement to young men. Skilled
workmen in this industry are in de-
mand. THE SOUTHERN SCHOOL
OF PRINTING's facilities for
teaching the mechanics of the trade
are the best. For particulars write
to V. c. Garriott, Secretary-Treasur-
er, 1514-16 South Street, Nashville
Tennessee
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30

Todays paradox: A horse named
Communist finished third at This
tledown track, Cleveland-his back
Ars winding up in the black, and not
the red.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
pot steady, middling 1928.
Americans So Far Are Safe
In Zone Of Most Fighting
Continued from Page one.)

supported by American missions and
is one of China's outstanding educa
tiOnal institutions. =
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30

WE HAVE A COMPLETE
stock of Dunlop Tires and
tubes. The tire with the lib
eral guarantee. Legg-Par-
ham Company. Phone 65. tt.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30

Friday, July 30; 211th day of the
year, 39th day of Summer. Natlonai
holiday in Peru. Moon: last quarter
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30

OTHER TODAY'S YESTERDAYS
1863 -Henry Ford was born. He was
40 before he found the business in
which he could make a fortune. His
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30

FRUIT TREES: STARK Bros
have the largest nursery in the
world, oldest in America. Sell best
trees. Book orders now. A. J.
Cheek, agent. lit
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30

YOUNG MARRIED MAN AGE 81
wants position. Temporary or per-
manent. Honest, intelligent, cap
able, and dependable. Good char
acter. Does not smoke, drink or
gamble Fast and accurate with
figures. Learn easily. For interview
write P. 0. Box 293 LII
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30

WHAT KIND OF "AD" SHALL
write to make my many friends
realize l want their lumber trade?
Get my price on that bill. John B.
Watkins, Jr. 3O1t
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30

YOU HAVE YOUR CLOTHES
cleaned. Why not have your mat
tresses cleaned and rebuilt? Call or
write Henderson Mattress Com
pany, Henderson, N. G. Phone Sl7-J.
30-2h