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The Washington times., 1937-03-23
D. {. BARRIERS Give
. Views on New Law

Representatives Of w ash n g.
tons 5000 BARRIERS will appear be-
fore a Congressional sub-commtt'
tee today to reveal their views on
a bill to regulate shops here.
Representative Jennings Ran
dolph, chairman Of the sub-com-
mittee appointed by Mrs. Mary
Norton, chairman of the House
District Committee, said hearings
would be resumed at 10:30 a. m.
A number Of BARRIERS we're heard
last Tuesday. The bill is spon-
sored by Representative James
Quinn, of Pennsylvania.
The Washington times., 1937-03-23
CAPT. MiIIiken Speaks

GLEN ECHO, Md, March 90.
Capt. Rhoda Milliken, of the Wash
ington Women's Bureau, will be
the guest speaker at a meeting
of the Glen Echo-Cabin John Par
ent-Teacher Association tomorrow
at 8 p. m. at the school. The meet
ing was originally scheduled for
TO-DAY
The Washington times., 1937-03-23
Freighter Burns;
II Of Crew Saved

LIVERPOOL, England, March
%. - Fire today had doomed
the British freighter Marie Moller
and a cargo of peanuts destined
for May Coronation crowds. The
vessel, after blazing for hours in
the Irish Sea, was abandoned. All
72 members of the crew were re-
moved.
The Washington times., 1937-03-23
ADVERTISEMENT
HAPPY RELIEF
FROM PAINFUL
BACKACHE
Caused by Tired Kidneys

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backaches people blame on colds or strains
are often caused by tired 6dneys-and may
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years. They give happy relief and will help the
Is miles Of kidney tubes flush out poisonous
waste from the blood. Get DoaR'S Pills.
The Washington times., 1937-03-23
One Gallon okay

Persons entering the United
States now can bring in up to
one gallon of foreign liquor as
part of their baggage without Of
fering a special affidavit, the Gus
toms Bureau ruled today.
Evening star., 1937-08-06
Leaders Decline Fractions
to 2 Points-FeW Show
Larger Setbacks.
Stock Averages
BY VICTOR EURANK.

NEW YORK, August 6-Late sell
ing IN today's stock market knocked
down leaders fractions to points.
There were few wider setbacks.
Pivotal steels rails, utilities, farm
implements and rubbers were among
the principal sufferers At the same
time offerings were far from volumi-
nous.
Selected mining issues and special
ties managed to buck the trend. Rls-
ing metal prices both here and abroad
stimulated the former an dactual and
prospective company profits brought
support for the latter.
There was little IN the news to in
spire liquidation, brokers said. but
notably inability Of the markets bell
Whethers to make heaoway in the
past few sessions tended to discourage
trading forces.
Transfers approximated 100000
shares.
Buoying the mines was a lift in
export copper to new high for the
move. Steel scrap at Pittsburgh
puSIIeu IlISHel. zinc was also NOlSIed
following yesterdays mark-up With
export copper around 1890 cents a
pound, thoughts of a boost in the
domestic rate of ID cents were revived.
Most producers, though, believed this
reasoning was premature
Prominent on the retreat were
shares of United States Steel Bethle-
hem. Santa Fe. New York Central,
Southern Pacific, Southern RAILWAY,
American Locomotive, United States
Rubber, Montgomery Ward, J. l. Case,
international Harvester. Western
Union. North American. Electric Power
& Light, American Water Works,
American Can, Westinghouse. Du
Pont, Douglas Aircraft, Standard Oil
of New Jersey and Allis Chalmers.
General Motors and Chrysler were
narrow. On the upside most of the
session we're Anaconda. Kennecott,
st. Joseph Lead, American Metal,
American Smelling, National Steel,
Hercules Motors, Macy, Pullman, Ma
tional Supply, American Telephone,
American Woolen, Continental Mo-
tors, American Radiator, Radio,
American Crystal Sugar and United
Electric Coal.
Evening star., 1937-08-06
new YORK COTTON

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, August 6.-An early
advance today in cotton futures was
followed by a reaction and price
changes were feverish. Traders were
completely puzzled over what to ex-
pect in Washington on the question
of commodity loans and farm legis-
lation.
There was further evening up for
the official crop estimate Monday
Quick reactions suggested a weaker
technical position.
December declined from an early
high of ll.0l to 1896 and at the
beginning of the last hour sold at
1896. Prices generally were 8 to ls
points net lower
Futures closed barely steady 27 to 16
Evening star., 1937-08-06
MORE STOCK PLANNED
BY VICTOR CHEMICAL
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, August 6.-August
Kochs, president of Victor Chemical
Works, Chicago, announced the COM
pany expected to file this week with
the Securities and Exchange Commits
sion registration statement cover
ing $4,000 shares of common stock.
This amount of stock will be out
standing upon completion of a public
offering OF 100000 shares. of which
$4,000 shares will be for the account
OF the company and an equal amount
to be acquired from present stock
holders.
From the proceeds the company will
use approximately 100000 for cost
Of property and construction OF a
new chemical plant at Mount Pleas
ant, Tenn.
Evening star., 1937-08-06
Auto Production
Drops to 1916
Level for Week
By the Associated Press.

DETROIT, August 6.-Ward's Au-
tomotive Reports said today that out
put of the motor car assembly plants
this week would be 79,736 units, COM
pared with last weeks 86,403.
It attributed the decline primarily
to the suspension of production at the
Plymouth Detroit plant on Wednesday,
due to labor difficulties, but predicted
temporary rise to around 100000
cars when Ford plants resume as
semblies next week
Production for the week ended Au-
gust 8, 1885, was placed by Wards at
84,153 units.
Evening star., 1937-08-06
New Orleans Prices.

NEW ORLEANS, August 8 H1.-Cotton
transactions were unchanged on october
and l to 2 points down on other positions
due to slightly lower Liverpool cables.
There was a little hedge selling.
October opened at 1898 December at
1894 January 1927. March, 11.OS bid
May lila. and July. 11.15. After easing
few points additional near months rail-
lied and toward the end of the nrst hour
prices were unchanged to l point lower.
compared with the previous close.
Der, 1853: October. 7.S6b; December,
7.s3b; january. 7.s4; March. 7.s6b.
Evening star., 1937-08-06
PLANS STOCK INCREASE.

NEW YORK, August 6 (P).-Alleri
Industries, Inc, manufacturer of cot.
ton products for the auto industry
with principal plant at Detroit, has
notified the New York Stock Exchange
of a proposed increase in authorized
capital stock by creation of either
10000 shares of preferred stock of $25
par value or 10000 shares of preferred
Of sl00 par value.
Evening star., 1937-08-06
AMERICAN AIRLINES
REPORTS NEW RECORDS
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, August 6.-American
Alrlines, Inc, in July carried 1888
paid passengers and flew 13,O78,O82
miles, both new monthly records,
c. R. Smith, president, announced.
The new passenger mark represent
ed gain of 7.9 per cent over June,
the previous high, and a rise of 244
per cent over July, 1886.
The new peak in passenger miles
flown was AZ per cent above the
previous peak set in the preceding
month and 343 per cent above July
Of last year.
Evening star., 1937-08-06
w. T. GRANT VOLUME
CLIMBS 8.9 PER CENT
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, August 6.-W. IT.
Grant Co. reported July sales to-
tailed s7,705,689, an increase of 500
per cent over s7,O14,568 in the same
month last year. Sales for the first|
seven months of the year were $685.
815,637, an increase of 406 per cent?
over the like period of 1885,
Evening star., 1937-08-06
RAND GETS $118,771
DURING FISCAL YEAR
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Remington Rand, Inc, reported to
the Securities Commission yesterday
it paid its president, James H. Rand,
jr,., s1l8,771 during the company's
fiscal year ended last March 81.
Rand received $lo7,O3 for the previ-
Gus IL months.
Evening star., 1937-08-06
ASSETS SHOW DECLINE.

NEW YORK, August 6.-American
General Corp, an investing company.
for the six months enled June 30
reports net assets equivalent to 1882
a share of common stock, against
sl6.l1 share on December 81. 1886,
and $l2.3l share on June 80, 1896.
Evening star., 1937-08-06
JULY FLOUR OUTPUT
WELL BELOW YEAR AGO
BY the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, August Gully flour
production Of mills accounting IS per
cent of the Nations output totaled
5,4S3,o99 barrels. against 6,25o.376 in
July, 1895, General Mills reported.
Evening star., 1937-08-06
Cottonseed Oil.

COttOnSeed Oil.
Bleachable cottonseed oil futures
closed barely steady, unchanged to 8
lower; sales, 104 contracts, including
8 switches: September, 8.35b; Octo-
Der, 8.28; January, 8.32 March, 8.35.
Bid.
Evening star., 1937-08-06

Liquid Carbonic Corp.-Common
share earnings, nine months ended
June 80, were $3.50, against 81 cents.
Evening star., 1937-08-06
CHICAGO GRAIN
By the Associated Press.


CHICAGO August 6-Late tumble.
carried the Chicago wheat market
down today more than 3l2 cents
bushel, following AS cents drop a,
Winnipeg.
Increased selling of futures against
newly harvested domestic wheat was a
feature, together with lack of any ex-
port business of consequence either IN
United States or Canadian wheat
There were also indications of corn.
belt rains where needed
At the close wheat was 2l4-314 un.
der yesterdays finish, September
l.l2@s- IS, December, 113-1.13l,,
corn. IA off to = up: September. 90.
1901; December, 66@s-a4, and oats
les down
Evening star., 1937-08-06
Chicago Cash Market.

Chicago Cash Market.
Cash wheat, No. red, ll8. No. !
dark, hard. 1.20"s; No. hard, ll734-
1914; No, 3 mixed, l.l012-ll8,; corn
No. 2 yellow, lis; No. 2 white. 1l6;
oats, No. l mixed 81, -ta No. I
white, 81 232l4 rye, No. 2. 87-9O;
barley, Nc. 3 Illinois. 80 feed $3.50,
nominal; mailing, 6O-82, nominal;
timothy seed, 275-80 hundredweight,
Evening star., 1937-08-06

11:oo AM------ 100000 1900 Noon-3lO 0 600
i'oof'M.------ 4lo 200 200 P.M.------ SOC. 900
Total Sales for the day. 5000
Unit of trading 10 shares
In bankruptcy rceiverhip reorganized
bankruptcy act securities COMPANIES
Rates OF dividends the foregoing are annual d
oufemens based the
included ~ ~ 'NA"' "a e~'a oi'iuehoS are not
lex dvdend xr Elk rights. or extras epsid
cared oi'ioe'o paio of oe
Evening star., 1937-08-06

To-Day,
WHEAT Prev
High Low Close close
october-- 1,27ss I.2392s 1.25 1.2s-2s :
December 1."5i4 ! POS 30 253s-l,
May 1.2634 2234 23Ss 967.
OATS
October Az Asa 463s ASIA
Evening star., 1937-08-06

The government Of Austria is trying
eliminate all radio interference.
Evening star., 1937-08-06
baltimore Ouotations
Winnipeg Prices.

BALTIMORE. August + LP,-WhPat No
> red Winter. garlicky. spot domestic
III: August. LII
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-11-09

Details of the program for Hender-
sons big Armistice Day celebration
next Thursday were completed today
with prospects for the most elaborate
observance in any recent year OF the
signing of the agreement that endeG
the World War in 1918.
A parade, indoor speaking exercises
the annual Henderson-OXford high
schools football game and an Amer
lean Legion barbecue in the evening
will all crowd for places on the
agenda for the day Mayor Henry /.
Powell today issued a proclamation
calling upon merchants to close their
stores for the afternoon to permit
their clerks to attend the exercises
and the football game.
The Henderson high school athletics
authorities are hoping for q large
enough crowd at so and 25 cents per
head to lift a $3.50 debt hanging over
them. and are calling upon the COM
munity to support them. Indications
now are that they will meet with sue
cess, if given a break by the weather
nan.
Rev c. X. Proctor, superintendent
of the Oxford Orphanage, will be the
speaker for the indoor Armistice pro-
gram in the high school auditorium.
He is a general favorite in Henderson,
and his coming is looked upon as as
surfing a huge crowd.
Announced pl ms call for the parade
to start from the Spring street inter
section of South Garrett street at
las o'clock. The line of march will
be through the business section to
the high school auditorium. The ex-
ercises there will be concluded IN
time for the start of the football game
at $3.50 p. M.
The annual American Legion bar
becue will be in the new Legion hut
on South Garnett street, and ali
members of the Legion and the Auxi-
liary in good standing will be adj
mitted free.
Between the halves of the football
game band music and a military de-
monstration will be given.
The event will se a homecoming day
for Henderson high school alumni.
The order of the parade was an
nounced as follows: Police depart
ment, city officials, guest speaker.
fire department, 1O5th Regimental
Band, Service Company 1O5th regi-
ment, Company c 10th Regiment.
Boy Scouts Girl Scouts, high school
band, high school student body, re-
representatives. of civic and fraternal
bodies.
The program at the high school au
ditorium will be as follows:
Music, Regimental Band, "Star
Spangled Banner
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-11-09
Biddeford (Maine) Journal.


Mrs. Susan F. Youland, widow of
William E. Youland, for years local
merchant, well-known resident of this
city and prominent for years locally
and through the state in patriotic or
ders and clu'-l circles, died today at
her home 1-2 Union street. follow
ing a long illness Her age was IS
years.
Mrs Youland was born in Weston,
Mass, daughter of Jonathan and Eliza
Hanscom Teel.
She leaves one son, DR.. William E.
Youland OF New York city, one daugh-
ter Mrs. Grace Youland Bryan of
Henderson, ~ c.; sister, Mrs. Eliza
Wright, of this city; one brother,
Ammi c.. Teel, of Lewiston.
Mrs. Youland was one of the oldest
members of Adah chapter, Eastern
Star, a Past Matron and member of
the Past Matron's association, a MEM
'>o~ of u. S. Grant W. r. c., and one
of the oldest Fast Regents in Maine,
first president of the Maine region
and first state regent of the Daugh-
ters of American Revolution, and one
of the oldest members of the Thursday
club, charter member of that or
ganization.
In all these organizations she was
active for years, serving in several
capacities as an officer in the various
groups and giving much time to the
club interests She was particularly
interested in the patriotic societies, de-
voting much time and in many ways
assisting in their activities.
She was also one of the oldest MEM
bers. of the Jefferson Street Baptist
church of this city.
Mrs. Youland was a woman of I'M
usually pleasing personality, an ex-
cellent hostess and took a great in
terest in the large circle of friends
she made in this city, not only among
the organizations in which she was
active. She was ready at all times to
assist in any way possible in civic and
church projects.
On many occasions Mrs. Youland
offered the facilities of her spacious
home on Union street for club ac-
4ivi'ies and assisted in othe~ ways So
ciety projects.
Her contribution of work. in inter-
ests of several organizations nave :
been bright chapters in the history u
these groups and her advice anu ~
terest will be greatly missed. she cone
tinued her active interest in many VI
these organizations up to recent yea y
an interest that was much apprecio'oo
by members of the various groupe
Mrs. Youland was prominent lig
ure in work of the BapIisl ciiu1 ~
here for years. ,a a. . .an
c,,oda1 afternoon at the JEFFERSON
street Union Baptist church
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-11-09
NEW N. P.PASTOR
FOR COUNTY WORK
Rev. j. P. Pegg Succeeds
Rev. c. L. Spencer, Who
Goes to Randleman
WHITEHEAD RETURNED
Pastor of First Church Here Comes
fOr SoOOnd Do, II
WHITEHEAD RETURNED
Pastor of First Church Here Comes
for Second Year; Rev. j.. ID.
Crawford Also Back on
Vance Circuit

Pastors of two Methodist Protestant.
churches here were returned and q
third transferred elsewhere in the an
pointments for the coming year read
at the close Of the annual North Car
DINA Conference of that denomins.
ton in ASheboro Monday afternoon.
Rev. G. L. Spencer, who has served
the Granville charge, with four chur-
ches, in this county, for the past eight
years, was transferred to Randleman.
and in his stead Rev. j. P. Pegg was
sent to the Granville work.
Rev. t. J. Whitehead was returned
to First Church, Henderson for his
second year, and Rev. j. D. Crawford
was sent back for his third year on
the Vance circuit, which contains four
churches
DR.. J. E. Pritchard, a former pas
tor in Henderson, who at the confer
ence in Asheboro was elected presi-
dent for the coming year, read the
appointments at the closing session
Monday afternoon. r. M. Cox, of Win
ston-Salem, was the layman associat-
ed with the conference president in
making the appointments. DR.. Prit-
CudIu SuCCCcO0 LII ~ N1 kAIlOICWS DIS
president, the latter being forced to
retire after serving the constitutional
limit of five years in office. It was
his second term of five years as pre-
sident, an honor no minister in the
conference ever before received. DR..
Andrews was made editor of the
Methodist Protestant Herald put
lished in Greensboro, and director of
the fellowship crusade.
Rev. r. A. Hunter, who served in
Henderson for five years, was return
ed to Forsyth charge in Winston
Salem; Dr. N. G. Bethea, also well
known here, returned to Greensboro,
and DR.. c.. w. Bates, former pastor
here, returned to Haw River.
The session just ended was the 10th
annual meeting of the body.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-11-09
DIRECTORS NAMED
FOR CHEST DRIVE
Meeting Will Be Called Lat
ter Part of Week to Plan
Solicitations

Directors of the coming Community
Chest drive have been elected, and a
meeting will be called the latter part
of the week to formulate plans con-
corning the event, an officer stated
today.
Directors named were j. w. Jen-
kins, Henry T. Powell, Mrs. E. r. Aus
tin DR.. A. D. Gregg, w. A. Hunt, c.
B. White, M. C. Miles, r. G. Harrison
H. A. Dennis, r. G. S. Davis, Rev.
James A. Jones, Miss Carrie Burton,
Mrs. ]. S. Evans, Mrs. S. T. Peace, t.
c. Taylor, Rev. A. S. Hale, Rev. r.
E. Brown, T. C. Horner, Mrs. L. D.
Wall, S. S. Stevenson, Gus Roth, A.
W. Gholson, Jr., r. w. Bruin, j. d.
Cooper, A. J. Watkins, Stanley Teiser,
Henry Morris, T. W. McCracken and
C. p. Tanner.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-11-09
BREWER SPEAKS TO
CLARK ST. PUPILS

Lieut.. William F. Brewer, of the
United States Navy, today spoke to
the students of Clark Street School
on aviation in chapel exercises there
Lieut.. Brewers talk was most in
structive and thoroughly enjoyed by
the students. He wore the uniform Of
his rank in the navy.
The speaker is a former student at
the graded school, later graduating at
Henderson high school, and attended
Davidson College, before going to
Pensacola, Fla, naval air training sta
ton. He has been assigned to duty at
Coco Solo, Panama, and is flying one
of the navy's huge flying boats valued
at over a quarter million dollars.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-11-09
FLINT HILL NEGRO
ATTEMPTS ROBBERY
Ragland Jailed In Default Of
Bond for Assault and At
tempting Robbery

Frank Ragland, 17-year-old Negro,
from the Flint Hill section, is being
held Ky police, and is charged with
assault and attempting to rob Will
liam Bullock, 65-year-old Negro, yes
terday afternoon about o'clock in
an alley adjoining Cooper's warehouse.
Folice said Ragland accosted Bull
lock, and grappled with him, tear
ing his shirt, where he had money
from the days sale of tobacco.
Officers w. M. Reid, j. G. Hudgins
and J. E. Parks took Ragland into
custody, and he is being held in de-
fault of bond of 500.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-11-09
library ACQUIRES
Go MORE VOLUMES
Circulation of Two Units in
October 5,O53, Large
Increase

Sixty-six new volumes were added
to the Perry library last month, MISS
Mary Louis McDearman revealed to-
Gay in her monthly report for October.
Thirty-eight of these were works or
fiction and % non-fiction, and % were
adult and Al juveniles. The Dunbar
branch for colored received 18 books
in October, all for juveniles and IL fic-
ton and six non-fiction.
Circulation of the Perry library was
1851, a gain of $40 over the 3,4O2 OF
October last year, while the Dunbar
branch lost 1876 for total of 1,1O2,
compared with 1928 last year, the re-
port showed.
Average daily circulation of the
Perry library was 152, of which 35.7
per cent was non-fiction. Both libra
ries had combined circulation of s.
O53, and the libraries were open 26
days. IS
At the Perry Library the active
membership was 4,205 at the end of
October, after allowing for u names
added and So withdrawn.
The South Henderson branch had
SO readers and a circulation of 642 in
October; the Dabney branch a circu-
lation of so, and the Middleburg
branch a circulation of 90.
The South Henderson branch of the
library closed since last February,
has been reopened, and with a record
for October that was called "excel-
lent" A new registration there has
been begun. WPA workers under the
direction of Mrs. Harry Chavasse are
keeping the library open in the COM
munity house from to p. m. and
from to p. m. WPA workers are
also helping in the Dabney and Mid
dleburg schools.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-11-09
Junior Order District
Meeting Be At Kittren
Councils Over Vance, Gran vile, Franklin and Warren
Counties to Send Delegat ions; Afternoon Sessions
at Council Hall; Event ng Meet at Zeb Vance

the evening session at Zeb Vance high
at the school at $50 o'clock
J. L. White, of Oxford, is district
deputy, and will preside over the SEES
SiOnS.
The business session will convene
at o'clock with registration of the
delegates at the council hall, and at
2:3O o'clock, the district meeting will
be conducted by the district officers.
The afternoon session will feature an
address by State Councillor Victor r.
Johnson, and talks will also be heard
by other state and national officers.
Committees will give their reports,
and meeting place of the next district
session will be chosen.
At zev Vance high school, Mr.. White
will preside, and A. B. Peasants, of
Kittrell, will give the address of well
come B. D. Bum, of Oxford, will
give the response.
T. P. Gholson, prominent Hender-
son attorney, will introduce the speak
er of the evening. j. M. Broughton,
prominent Raleigh attorney. Recogni-
ton Of state and national officers will
follow Mr.. Broughtons address, and
the benediction will be pronounced by
Rev. B. O. Merritt
Councils from over the district,
which includes Granville, Franklin,
Warren and Vance counties, will have
representatives present at the after
noon and evening session, and the Ray
mond B. Crabtree council, local group,
is expected to have a very large rep
resentatioh at the sessions.