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Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-09-30

The store occupies the corner quar-
ters on the ground floor. and the en-
tire second and third floors of the
five-story building at the corner of
Garnett and Orange streets.
Officials of the company were on
hand today to greet callers and to
show them through the establishment
H. w. Kimbrell, president of the
company, and H. A. Mason, secretary
treasurer, were here from Durham for
the opening Manager w. 0. Langley
was in charge of the store and was
greeting visitors. Many hundreds Of
individuals called during the day.
Mr.. Gwynn, advertising and pub
licity director for the concern, which
operates three stores in Durham and
the Henderson store, has been here
for seve-ei days assisting in arrange
mer1s fer the opening of the new
store, and also directing the publicity
work.
Severa. II anderson business con-
Germs ser erge basket bouquets OF
flowers. which were displayed on the
first floor.
Three floors were damned with new
furniture of modern patterns and de
signs, with prices marked in plain
figures on the items. There were liv-
ing room, bed room and dining room
suites, as we'll as odd pieces of furni-
ture, together with a very large as
sortment of newest models and de-
signs in radios, also oil and coal heat
! ers. Complete outfittings for the home
were on display in attractive manner
and suites to fit almost any purse.
The store will zee open until 9 o'clock
tonight to accommodate visitors, and
will likewise be open until the same
hour tomorrow and Saturday nights
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-09-30
Foes Of Reynolds
Find Little Hope
KILL
Continued rr,4.4 rage One.)


whelming victory of Judge Jerry Ma
honey, New Dealer Democrat, and TIE
accompanying sweep of Mayor Fiorel-
10 La Guardia dealt them a severe
blow Tut they were able to counter
with the fact that the Black khan out
cry had not then really started.
Now comes the Massachusetts, race
in which a brother of Representative
Connery, one of the authors of the
Wage and Hour bill so desperately
fought by Southern conservatives,
completely overwhelmed the Repub-
lican opposition, piling up majority
which proportionately to the total vote
cast was even greater than the DEM
ocratic victory in 1896.
If this election is any true criterion
of the effect of the Black rumpus,
then the anti-New Deal folks had best
start all over again on some other
line.
All this affects the Reynolds can
didacy-or rather the possibility that
Our Bob will have oppositlon-for the
reason that it is the anti-New Deal
wing of North Cardinals Democracy
which wants to see the Asheville man
- Tf members of this faction see
any noticeable running of the political
-..- liz A,Uw Oc.Ll, II d Clncn
that Reynolds will have opposition
I'D powerful opposition at that. If, as
the New York and Massachusetts, cleo
..ons indicate, the President and his
supporters in Congress are still the
darlings of the populace, then there
will he no OnnOSitiOn of the type which
would really annoy Reynolds.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-09-30
CHR|SHAN-HARWARD
HAS GOOD OPENING
Steady Stream OF Visitors at
New Furniture Store All
During Day

A steady stream of visitors called
during the day today at the Chris
tian-Harward Furniture Company s
new store. in Henderson, located IN
the Industrial Bank of Henderson
building on South Garrett street, and
insnected furniture on display for the
grand opening. Friday and Saturday
of this week are also considered open
ing DAYS.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-09-30
Pianos Tuned $3.50
and Cleaned Out Special
Highest References - Factory
Trained Tuner Write
DIXIE PIANO TUNING SERVICE.
Louisburg Theatre Bldg,
Louisburg, N. G.
LEARN A TRADE

LEARN "A ITCAUL 8
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. Garr;ott, Secretary reasur-
er, 1514-16 South Street, Nashville.
Tennessee ''1-'ss s'sTs +.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-09-30

Carolina official has favored a special.
session in order that there might be
no delay
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-09-30
LAUGH SPECIAL AT THE
STATE THEATRE.

A really good old fashioned laugh
picture ''Hideaway," with favorable.
old character. Fred Stone is showing
at the State Theatre for the last time
today.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-09-30
Scott Faces Hard
Task for Hearing

CONTINUED from Page Oce.)
The times-news., 1937-08-12
Mvra Inspires Determination

GaAR Up ON THE GROANNS Se:vSE.I cS,, ~
go AL CAPT. RARlN ANIO HIS MaIES@ Nv SNN
Do 10 KEEP T3S OLD SHlP neCM GeI - ~
S,,7IklCJ M THE MOUNTAINOOS SSN2.
The times-news., 1937-08-12

,ct out in said decd "r ''ust and
demand Of foreclosures having
been made hy the holder of said
indebtedness. the undersigned
trustee, having been substituted
as trustee, for Alan S. O'Ncal,
said substitution being duly re-
corded in The office of the Reg
lister Of Deeds OF Henderson
County. Nora Carolina. in Book
PIG. page i0S, will offer for sale
at public auction. to the highest
bidder for cash at the Courthouse
door in Henderson County, Hen
drrsonvillC. North Carolina, at -
o'clock noon on tn" . list day OF
August, 1887, the following de-
scl'ibcd real estate, to-wit: All
that certain lot, tract or parcel
Of land situate, lying and being
in the City Of llcndcrSonYiIlc.
HcrdCrsonviilc Township, County
Of Henderson. Stat OF North Car
DINA. and more particularly de-
scribcd and defined rs follows:
, BEGINNING mt Il stake III Inc
west margin of Whittcd St. said
stake standing S. l5 deg. +. 30
fl. from chc intersection of the
S. margin of Allen formerly
EwarU ST., with the west margin
of Whittcd ST.. said point of be-
ginning being the S. +. corner OF
lot No. and running thence with
2nc southern line Of lot No. | S.
So deg. w. la IT. to a stake,
the S. w. corner of lot No. j;
The times-news., 1937-08-12

thence S. - deg. f.. 80 Il. to a
stake: thence n. 81 dc@. r.. la
#. to stake in the W. margin
Of Whir,cd ST.; thence with said
margin Of yaid St. \. - deg. w.
so It. to the place Of BEGIN
MING, being lot No. = as shown
on plat made bv W. G. Jordan
for J. a. Rushcr, July -, 1914,
and being The same property con-
vcycd to Jerry l.. Orr and wife,
Ida May Orr by Claude NJ. Pace
ct uX by decd dated May u,
1924. recorded May 81. 1924, in
Book l27 mt page 40 of the roc
oIdS of deeds for Henderson
County. Same being also shown
on map OF pIa,' thereof made by
George W. Tidd. X. H., May IL.
1894, now on filr in office OF
Home Owners Loan Corporation,
reference To which aaid deed and
plat are hereby made and the
same arc included IL this dcScrlp-
tiOn.
This property will De sold sub
icct To 1897 taxes.
The purchaser at this sale VIII
be REQUIRED To make Il cash de-
post of 3 per Ger" of the pur-
chase price to show good faith.
This, the 3lst day of July,
1897. -
r. c. ABERNETHG,
Substituted Trustee.
J.. Il. PRINCE, Attorney.
8-5-Thurs-ftp
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Having qualified a eXccutriX
of the will of Ed Andcrs, dcccas-
ed, late Of Henderson county, n.
c., this is TO notify ell persons
having claims against said estate
to present the same TO the under
signed. on or before the 18th day
Of Aug. 1893, or this notice will
be pleaded in bar Of their rccov-
try. All persons indebted to the
estate will please make immediate
payment to the undersigned.
August -, 1887.
LILLY o. ANDERS, EXecuhlX'
of Ed Andcrs, deceased.
S-l2-ThurS. -6tp
The times-news., 1937-08-12
TRUITEE'S SALE OF REAL
ESTATE
lRy Smh.liLmtoA Trustccl


Pursuant to rhc power and au-
thority contained in a certain
dc"d Of trust dated the goth day
cr May. 1884. executed by jerry
J.. Orr and wife, Ida May Orr, to
Alan S. O'NcaI, trustee, which
decd of trust is duly registered in
tho office Of tn" Register of
Deeds of henderson County.
North Carolina, in Book of Deeds
of Trust, IlG, page l76, securing
a certain note payable 20 Hon"
Owners Loan Corporation. de-
faulG having been made for a pc
Rod of more than ninety 600
days in the payment Of said note
as provided therein and in the
performance Of certain covenants
The times-news., 1937-08-12
HAWAII INVITES REALTORS

SAN FRANCISCO. CUP)-Aa
Il result of development of real
cstata, aerial transportation and
rising population in inc Hawaiian
islands. efforts are underway TO
hold the 1898 convention of the
National Realtors Of America n
Honolulu, ACCORDING 10 Paul W.
Stark, president.
The times-news., 1937-08-12
BUILDING NEWS
Published Rv
RlGBY-M0RROW CO.
Lumber-Buildcrs' Supple,
Millwork
Fourth Ave. F.. Phone 81

Contractor T.. i. Sheets Of
West jefferson, N. c.. is here
moving houses off the new road
from East Fiat Roci to Hcndcr-
Sonvillc. sc also has the con-
tract for this work on the new
Scenic highway. He is using
our material and is we'll pleased
with saMc.
The times-news., 1937-08-12
oup NEW SHIRT IRoNER is a

OUR NEW SHIRT IRONER IS a
wonder in finishing a shirt as
il should be to look well and
wear comfortably. Try our new
laundry service. MillerS Laun-
dry & Cleaners. Phone l53.
l2O Fourth Ave. f..
The times-news., 1937-08-12
7-Professioaal Services

SCHOOL WORK is eye work
Don't let your child go handi-
capped. Correct lenses may
change career. See Leon"
Allen Young, OptomctriSt'
The times-news., 1937-08-12
PERSONAL

SUNSHINE Play School. Ages 2
to 7. 70i Oakland street.
Phone 215-J.
The times-news., 1937-08-12
.TinneS-NewS
liant Ad Rates

/ L,-Cs,h in Advance
g. his size type .or
Fs,l,l',.., a., 81 q line this
F'sr 's.,,,,. -. m.nimum Of five
/, word this size type
asrst Insertion; half
E. st5G for subsequent inser-
r word for type this
|. for first insertion; on.
E.prics for each addi'
hal consecutive inSer
j.
Ir.;-,rm charge. 25c.
EssrrIrp DISPLAY RATE
soc per inch
t.. o.. Thanks ard Trio,
|. !, Ra,rc,, ar' accepted s'
/, ,g.'. W. ask so- information
e.. ~, .lcvei ads. as they
..:.,,r w. confidential.
!. ',,.,,-' ,.r,r is made. The Times
s'.'' !, ,csra~,h-e for only
| ;-:,--c,. Insertion. The
- !, responsible or sub
.,' .-.,r,.rrs. The adver-
|. ,,.~,, notify Immediately
f. corrections needed
n, ,,,a6ed ais taken over
H.. aa department. closes lose;
~, and c,asj.,caJion post
y r mo-, be guaranteed
! ,aa: h2ur'
H.. ads are always cash IN
T., ,y,,r- 90 business men
,,-rras having accounts
! M. newspaper. When
Z. Al. a.s charged the rate
s,i~r hnc' 2Os anu anu
~ E,e. ari soc and loc
The times-news., 1937-08-12
SEE THESE FIRST

At CASH for used cars.
.N,unn..n place, corner
2 A'e am. Main.
The times-news., 1937-08-12
sIs,2so LOANS PLACED JULY.

Largest month yet. If you want
an investment insured up 60
$4,000. with high rate of re-
turn. bring in your money. Or
file your application for a
home loan. First Federal Saw
ingS & Loan Assn.
The times-news., 1937-08-12
I2-Radios and Ser0lee
13-Merchnndise

go. Il, ms fill your bin be-
fore higher prices expected ap"@gission atS1
functions. fr tho Glad to figure witt With
Iume[,O' i.a,, oU any kind, any quantity;
EEGS%nSS%rrsonyiiie EG% Sr Supply &, { Coal Goa
niles. mill work, paints.
The times-news., 1937-08-12
WANTED
2S-Help (Male)

WANTED-A short order cook
and a diShwaShcr AZ once. Elite
Restaurant, city.
The times-news., 1937-08-12

THREE BLOCKS FROM MAIN
St. west side. Street assess,
mcntS paid in full. Four-room
plaSlcred house, lot 4IxI20
$500 cash. $iG0 payable 500
per month; Rented at $40 pcr
month. Glover Z. Jones.
The times-news., 1937-08-12

Sunday at Mr.. and NDa Frank
YOumC'S Of Union liill.
The times-news., 1937-08-12
9-Personal Property

FOR SAI.E-Two fox dogs, ono
deer dog. Ned Drake, hanuga
road.
The times-news., 1937-08-12
3-A-PETS

COCKER SPANIEL PUPPIES.
Registered. Finest blood lines
and diStcmpCr immune. Will
hold reasonable time $40 up.
Next to TeXaco Filling Station
Oakland and AShcvillc high
way. >
The times-news., 1937-08-12
laps 30. 20, so, Csc doz.

fkoil III fast: better get. yours
now now : and lOc doz' GoVa9
Hyder.
The times-news., 1937-08-12
6-Business Services

IF a THUNDER STORM should
wreck your building and Kill
your stock would you be pro-
tcctcd? Our policy would take
care of your loss. Morrow In
Surance Agency.
The times-news., 1937-08-12
1O-Transportation

ALLIED VAN LINES will bring
your furniture from, or take II
to any point in U. s. or CanaGa S"ii
We store furniture: Wile
Transfer Co. Phone III.
The times-news., 1937-08-12
23-Miscelldneous

VACANT PROPERTY is often
filled with For Rent Adv.
Try il.
The times-news., 1937-08-12

err ,b. Cu,-Rate Furniture Com,
ppsoS psS furniture. Kanuga st. M.
y Orr, Mgr. Phcne "a.
The times-news., 1937-08-12

A GOOD MEAL for 25e ut tn.
G.. & VI. Cafe. 7th Ave. East.
The times-news., 1937-08-12

OUT SALE = Farm
machinery and household goods; is
Fr;Jay I,% August 13. D. M; Half
mile south Etowah school. r.
VI. Bray. --
The times-news., 1937-08-12
II-Household Goods

FOR SALE Household furn''
tnre, including electric stove
and Frigidairc. Mrs. Sam Lu-
how 1I2o Hyman Ave.
The times-news., 1937-08-12
3--Lipestock and Poultry

BLUE MERLE and sri-color col.
lie puppies, registered. AriSto-
cratic Beauties. ID. Il. Hlrt
Chimney Rock road.
The times-news., 1937-08-12
Special Notices

DESIRE 10 act as carctokcr for
winter or permanently. Best
references. Address p. O. HoX
1870.
AUTO ACCIDENTS are occur
rim" daily. Is your estate pro
tcctcd by IN insurance policy?
Jet us discuss this with you to-
day. HcnAcrsouviliC Insurance
Agency. Phone SlI.
The times-news., 1937-08-12
Get Cash For Your Unused Possessions BY Using For Sale Ads ADVERTISED
29-Help (Female)

WANTED-Whiie girl to work
and live i'm home. Apply l35
Fourth Avg. East.
The Washington times., 1937-08-16
CUNTS DOCTOR MORE MARINES
MAY BAR PUBLIC REACH SHANGHAI

CALLANDER, Ont, Aug. IS
(I.N.SO.-Expressing a fear that
the Dionne quintuplets may be
hindered in normal development
through their public appearances,
DR.. Allan Roy Dafoe today threat
ened to bar further visits of the
general public to the famous
nursery.
Speaking of the never-ending
stream Of tourists, DR.. Dafoe said:
They don't seem to realize
the health of those children
comes above everything else"
DR.. Dafoe pointed out that al
though the children are unable to
see the visitors watching them in
their playground, he nevertheless
feared they have come to realize
they are being seen.
I'VE had to put the quin-
tuplets into secluSion," DR.. Dafoe
emphasized, land we may have
to do it again."
The Washington times., 1937-08-16

AC teaSC 1U,UUV women anu CIlAl-
dren, including 1000 Americans,
were being removed while bomb
ing airplanes circled overhead.
U. s. LINERS WAITING
Two large American passenger
ships-the Dollar liners Presidents
jefferson and McKinley-lay an
chored off the Whanpoog forts
while Japanese warships shelled
Chinese defenses. Straight past
this barrage rode the Americans
to board the rescue vessels.
Before the Dollar Line officials
here, scores sat on the sidewalk
yelling for passage on the already
damned vessels.
British women and children also
The Washington times., 1937-08-16

shells rose into the night sky from
both sides, lighting up the battle.
ground as machine-gun and artil
lery fire turned the city into Q
bedlam.
Some japanese ships concen.
trated their fire on the densely-
populated Pootung district across
the river from the international
zone, while others pounded Chi
nese areas on the settlement side.
TRIPLE ATTACK BEGUN
Tit terrific Whangpoo lombard.
ment. which subjected the metrop.
oils to the heaviest fire it ever has
experienced, was part of a triple
attack launched on the Chinese de-
lenses.
The japanese naval lombard.
ment became more severe as the
CONTINUED on Page =, Col. 81
The Washington times., 1937-08-16
ECONOM DEATH
RULED NATURAL

Coroner A. Magruder MacDon-
aid today issued a final certificate
ofNdeath from natural causes in
the case of Alenhasius P. Econom,
45-year-old WPA writer, whose
body was found July 16 in the park
near the State Department.
Three youths later confessed
they had assaulted Econom- and
robbed him Of his watch and q
small amount of cash. =.
Armed with the boys confession,
authorities reopened their investi-
cation Of the writer's death and
ordered chemical analysis of the
mans brain. Today's decision was
based on the chemists report.
The Washington times., 1937-08-16
Los Angeles Leads
In Car Traffic Toll

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 16 ct.
P.s.O-With 3s.9 deaths per one
hundred thousand of population,
Los Angeles leads the nations
cities in traffic fatalities, r. T.
Dorsey, police traffic expert, has
revealed.
On the ratio basis this city
eclipses even New York and Chi
cago, but in point of actual deaths
is third with 52S fatalities.
Although Los Angeles is the
fifth city in population ranking,
it is second in automobile regis.
trations with more than a half
million people owning cars, Dor.
sey pointed out.
The Washington times., 1937-08-16

Police identified her as Miss
Harriet Poole, of 1906 Woodlea
Ave-, Baltimore.
STILL CONSCIOUS
She was conscious when picked
up at the base of the monument,
after having struck the stone base
at the end of a 180-foot fall, and
remained conscious when taken
to Mercy Hospital.
A priest stood at her bedside to
administer the last rites. But an
hour after she fell she was still
able to talk coherently as surgeons
sought to determine the extent Of
her injuries.
AS she lay at the base Of the
monument, police asked her
whether she fell or jumped from
the small balcony ct the top Of
The Washington times., 1937-08-16

SHANGHAI, Aug. 16 Q.N.S0.
One hundred Marines and so
sailors from the U. S. S. Augusta,
flagship of the American Asiatic
fleet, landed today to reinforce
the LOO Marines already on guard
on the fringe Of the international
settlement.
The American contingent is
patrolling the soochow Creek sec.
tor,
One hundred and fifty more
Marines were on their way from
Manila to Shanghai.
Fearing more serious fighting
will break out, Americans asked
that an additional thousand be
sent from the United States.
The Washington times., 1937-08-16

the monument, first to be erected
in the United States to the mem
DRY of the First President.
She said:
Il jumped"
MUM ON REASON
Asked why, her only answer
was:
IT came here to do it."
This admission was reinforced
by the stories of the monument
guard, another visitor and a taxi
cab driver, who saw her as she
climbed the breast-high coping at
the top Of the monument, stood
poised for an instant as the lone
witness watched in horror, and
then with a single scream plunged
like q plummet to earth.
The Washington times., 1937-08-16
Protests of BOn1bi1QS Voiced

QNS) Acting jointly with Britain and France, the United
States through its ambassadors at Tokyo and Marking has
lodged vigorous with Japan and China the
peril to American lives caused by the undecared
Shanghai.
japanese and Chinese military forces warned respect
the neutrality Of tenders and other small vessels bearing white
flags which evacuatng all American children
from the city.
Because of shell fire and aerial bombs steamers unable
approach Shanghai closer than Woosung and has become
ferry the refugees from the international city
the river to the waiting steamers Evacuation of all American
and children approved by the State Department
The Washington times., 1937-08-16

Cause of the violent explosion
was not determined Immediately.
The blast caused panic among the
thousands of foreigners who live
and work in buildings along the
Great Esplanade, comparable to
the Lake Shore Drive of Chicago.
But instead of fronting on a
placid Lake Michigan. shanghai's
foreign-owned buildings looked
down today on river massed with
fighting craft, their guns belching
death.
DEATH TOLL SCARS
New fighting, in which the death
toll Of this undeclared warfare
mounted by leaps and bounds,
broke out as mass evacuation Of
foreigners got under way and ad-
ditional American Marines and
British troops were landed.
A continuous stream Of star
The Washington times., 1937-08-16
u. S. Mdu Send More Troops

QNs) Heavy renforcements of the United States Marine
and naval forces Shanghai being seriously considered
today, United States officials admitted.
The first renforcements will sail Wednesday from Manila
aboard the Dollar liner President for Shanghai the
Navy Department announced This body of
pany Of marines
The possibility that the greater part of the Asiae
fleet consisting of SO warshps might be sped the warorn
Chinese city.
Consideration being given to the dispatch of 900 more
Shanghai These could be drawn from the Fifteenth
Infantry at Tntsn and from infantry forces Manila the
officials said.
The Washington times., 1937-08-16
SO INDICTED
IN HUGE D. c.
LIQUOR PLOT
100000 Revenue
Loss Charged

Thirty.three persons, one OF
them a sales manager Of reputa-
Bile wholesale grocery store, were
indicted on liquor conspiracy
charges by the District Grand
Jury today as members Of an
illicit liquor ring said to have
caused the Government a loss OF
100000 in liquor revenue annu-
ally through the weekly sale OF
1000 gallons of untaxed whiskey
in the District.
Alton B. Cissell, one armed
king" Of bootleggers during the
days Of prohibition, is named as
the ringleader of the alleged ring,
which included James Allen Nc
Eaddy, colored filling station
operator: Henry Johnson, alias
Halle Selassie and William B.
Chase, alias Smoke Screen Billy"
STILL IN VIRGINIA
A huge still in the foothills of
Virginia, near the town Of Paris,
supplied the alleged ring with
illicit whiskey which was sold di-
rect to bootleggers here, most Of
them colored, 1t is said.
The whiskey was stored In a
country store outside the District,
and consignments were brought
into the District on order, trans
ported in high-powered cars
equipped with smoke screens and
accompanied by decoy conveys.
George F. Burns, the store man
ager, is named in the indictment
because, according to Internal
Revenue Bureau operatives, he
sold 46 pounds of sugar to the
distillers during the two-year
period the alleged ring was in
operation. Some of the supplies
were purchased in Virginia towns,
however, it was said.
OTHERS ACCUSED
Others named in the alleged
conspiracy are:
Tom C. Young, Charming S.
strother,. Melvin Sparrough, Al
bridge Sutphin, Hampton Bailey,
Manuel Bailey, william o. Tur-
ner, Walter Bailey, Raphael F.
Bush, Samuel Lucas, Norman Spar
rough, George Richie, Clinton E.
Colvin, Richard Adams, Frank
Posey, Carl Dixon, John j. Haw.
kins, Walter A. Hopkins, Hasker
Jones, Carroll Thomas, Andrew j.
standfield, William F. Smith,
Louis w. Wright, James Miles, jr.,
John Hitter, James Hutchinson,
James jackson, Wallace Lyon.
The Washington times., 1937-08-16
Liners Pick U
Family Groups
As Shells Fall

G.N.S.). A violent explosion of undetermined origin
spread panic in the International Settlement of Shanghai
today casualties mounted in the wake of hostlites
between japanese and Chinese forces
The city subjected to the most violent bombard-
ment in its history as japanese forces launched land,
and air attack against Chinese positions.
The United States seriously considered sending heavy
reinforcements to Shanghai.
Fore gn women and children, including many Ameri-
cans, began evacuang the city, while additional United
States Marines and British troops landed to protect
those compelled to remain.
Acting jointly with Great Britain and France, the
United States Government launched vigorous protest
with Marking and Tokyo the peril to civilian lives
caused by the undeclared warfare.
The Washington times., 1937-08-16
Wife of Salesman
Plunges to Death

NEW YORK, Aug. 10 O.N.SO.
Ward Smith, automobile salesman
whose estranged wife, Mrs. 'Sigre
A. Smith, IS, was killed last night
when she jumped or fell from a
window of Smiths sixth-floor
apartment, told police today the
tragedy followed a futile attempt
at reconciliation. e..
A note was found reading don't
let your conscience bother you,
and don't say was drunk, or I'll
haunt you all your life"