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Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-01-10
FRESH |NSURGENT
VICTORY CLAIMED
Battle for Teruel by No
Means Ended; Govern
ment Still Resisting

Hendaye, Franco-Spanish Frontier
Jan. TO- (AP)-Fresh insurgent VIC
tories indicated today the battle for
possession of Teruel was far from
over, despite the governments sue
cess in crushing all resistance With
in the captured provincial capital.
Dispatches said government COM
manders had decided on counter at
tacks north and south of Teruel to
offset insurgent victories. The cap
ture of LeCoca, plus further gains. by
General Francisco FRANCES troops IN
the Villastar sector, southwest or
Teruel, threatened to cut the govern
ment's communications between its
flank elements and their supply Ease,
the dispatches said4 10 ittoroc.,.
Insurgent sources reported steady
progress on the two wings had en-
abled them to form an arc around
Teruel while the government was con-
centrating on subjugating the insur-
gent garrison trapped within the city
when government troops took it in a
surprise attack more than two weeks
ago.
The surrender of this insurgent gar
rison and civilian supporters number
ing about 5000 was completed Sat
urday night, according to the govern
ment.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-01-10
Emperor and War Lords To
Direct "Unshakeable"
Policy To Be Agreed
on at Once
TSINCTAO OCCUPIED
WITHOUT STRUGGLE
Not a Shot Fired in Capture
of Rich Industrial Port of
North China, Already Laid
Waste by Chinese Before
Leaving; Resistance I'M
Shantung

Tokyo, Jan. 10-(AP)-An imperial
conference was summoned today to
meet in the presence Of Enpero.
Hirohito tomorrow to decide aormallv
"Japan's unshakeable policy toward
China"
The conference was ordered after
Premier Prince Fumimaro Konoyo
placed before the emperor the gov
ernment's decision on future policy in
China Details of the plan were kept
a strict secret. pending decision by
the imperial conference.
Chiefs and vice chiefs of the army
and navy general staff, the premier
and the foreign, army, navy, home and
finance ministers will attend the ses-
sion.
Japanese press reports have said
that the cabinet in two days of con-
ference with the imperial headquar-
tiers was drafting a program to ode
stroy the anti-Japanese administra-
ton in China"
The foreign office spokesman de
clared Japan was prepared either for
peace or for prolonged hostilities, and
added that peace was impossible so
long as China's Generalissimo Chang
Ka-Shek maintained his anti-Japan-
csc attitude.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-01-10
ANTL-ROOSEVE[T
BLOC SPECU[ATES
Some Expect Presidents
Opposition to Them;
FDR Voted for C. 0. P. i

Washington, Jan. 10-(AP)-Presi
dent Roosevelt's Jackson Day asser-
ton that the Democratic party must
slough off any remains Of sectional
ism and class consciousness" drew be-
lated attention today from Democrats
in Congress who have opposed admin
istration measures.
In some quarters the remarks was
interpreted as hint that administra-
ton support would not be extended in
coming elections to anti-Roosevelt
Democrats. Other party members,
however, attached little significance
to the Presidents statements
Politicians who have speculated on
a possible relignment of parties no.
ticed also that the President appealed
for disregard of craftsmanship. He told
of having voted for Theodore Roose-
welt when he was a Republican can
didate for President. ~s
Secretary Wallace, speaking in Des
Moines, invited small business and
professional men to leave the Repub7
lican party and join Democratic ranks
James A. Farley, Democratic national
chairman, said at New York that the
Jackson Day receipts indicated pro-
fit of more than 100000. w sn
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-01-10
.POzUerLOnn
OderMnde
.Effective.

Washington. Jan, 10 {AP)--The Su-
preme Court took action today which
will permit four Alabama municipal
ties to begin immediate construction
of power plants with loans and grants
obtained from the Public Works Ad-
ministration.
AT the request of the government,
Chief Justice Hughes ordered that the
Supreme Courts decision last Monday
on PWA loans and grants be placed in
effect immediately instead of waiting
the customary Is days to permit the
losing litigants to file an appeal.
The court last Monday held that
private power companies had no legal
right to challenge PWA loans and
grants for publicly-owned power
plants.
Similar action was taken by the
court last week to permit immediate
construction by Greenwood, county
S. c., of a power plant at Buzzard
Roost.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-01-10
Women viii
Go To Front
For Chinese

Hankow, China, Jan. 1O.--(AP) =
China's Amazon warriors took the
field today against the Japanese in
vaders.
The Kwangsi womer's battalion,
made up of $50 young women espe-
clally picked for their bravery, ply
steal fitness, general intelligence and
craftsmanship, arrived here after a
nard 600-mile march for service on
the northern front
lhey represent the nucleus of what
Ohlna's leaders intend to develop into
d nationwide army of women to sup
port the nations fighting men in theie
struggle against Japan.
these women will be used primarily
TO circulate through villages and
Towns stirring up war consciousness
and organizing national resistance &c
the invaders. Trained to shoot to kill
they were ready for trench service a.
well.
There was no trace of rouge or lip
SUCK on the faces of the determined
women, the youngest of them only 10
Who marched into Hankow at the end
OF their long march.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-01-10

Washington, Jan. 10.-(AP)-- Two
business spokesman denied before a
Senate investigating committee today
that industry was striking or threat
ening to strike against administration
policies. Both called for tax revisions
to restore investment confidence.
They were Lamott DUPONT, the
manufacturer, ana DR. Claudius r.
Murchison, president of the Cotton
Textile Institute
Murchison told the committee his
industry had opposed with every
power at it's command the downward
trend of business and resorted to pro-
duction curtailment only with the ut
most reluctance"
Murchison added it could not be
charged that the industry "has en-
gagged in any thought or action which
might be interpreted as Indifference
to it's social and economic respon-
sibility, or hostility to the general ma
tional interest, or what has been re-
ferred to as strike against the ad
ministration."
Washington, Jan. 0.-(F)-Lamott
DUPONT told the Senate unemploy-
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-01-10
RATES AND WAGES
ARE OUTSTANDING
Court Candidates And Hoey
Fight ON Wage-Hour Bill
Weeks Peaks
Daily Dispatch Bureau,
"a the Sir Walter Hotel.

Raleigh, Jan. 1O.-Two North Car
DINA officials went into action last
week in behalf of the State and the
South, in the important matter of dis
elimination in freight rates and
wages.
Two North Carolina jurists, one a
member of the States Supreme Court,
the other a Federal circuit court OF
appeals judge, took places in the pub
lie eye as likely timber for the United
States Supreme Court.
The pair who took up the cudgels
for Dixie were Governor Clyde Il
Hoey, who urged on President Roose-
welt the necessity of a wage differen,
tial if and when wage and hour bill
is passed, and Utility Commissions
Stanley Winborne who went to Al
lanta to look after the States inter
ests at a hearing on the railroads re
quest for flat Is per cent increase
in freight rates.
Nothing much was printed aoou
Governor Hoey's attitude at the Sout.
eastern Governors Conference WHY
the President, but it is practlca
certainty that he did present 10 +. II
r. the views he is known to hold or
the wage7hOur BILL -;
Commissioner Winborne reiterated
to the I. C. C. examiners his previous
contentious that flat percentage in
crease in freight rates would add t.
the heavy differential already in eff
feet against the entire. South.
Chief Justice Walter P. Stacy AM
Judge Justin Miller OF the circui
court of appeals for the District o
| kNor,finiiad on Page Thraa
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-01-10
ROCKEFELLER SHAFT
IN GREAT SMOKES
North Carolina and Tennessee Park
Officials Plan for Memorial
for Donation

Washington, Jan. 10.--(AFO-North
Carolina and Tennessee park officials
wetn ahead today with plans to erect
a memorial to the late Laura Spell
man Rockefeller, mother of John D
Rockefeller, Jr., in the Great Smoky
Mountains National Park. "a
Alb. Cammerer, national park di-
rector, said F. L. Olmstead, of Brook
line, Mass, probably would be engag-
ed to. aid in choosing a location for
the marker.
His statement followed a confer
ence with T. w. Raoul, of Asheville,
acting treasurer of the North Carolina
Park Commission, and Robert Liv
ingston, of Nashville, acting Tennessee
park director.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-01-10
Government Will
Help Finance New
Merchant Marine

Washington, Jan. 0.-(AP)-Sign
ing of subsidy agreements between
the government and seven ship lines
assured today the strengthening OIL
the American merchant marine CO.
incidental with proposed expansions
of the navy.
The Maritime Commission, whose
lob is to put new life into merchant
shipping, announced approval of the
long-term contracts for construction
by 1912 of 20 new ships for the fore
ign trade. There was a possibility the
number might reach So. In addition
arrangements for another Is ships
had been made previously.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-01-10
London Advises Paris and
Washington of Objec-
tions to Japanese
Control There
SOME INCREASE IN
RULE ASSENTED TO
Some Japanese Representa-
ton Or International Set
Element Police Force Con-
coded; Distinction Be-
tween Temporary and Per-
nanent Changes.

London, JAN 1O.-(AF)-The Bri
fish government today declared oppo.
sition to any permanent ad.ninistra
tive changes in the international set
tlement at Shanghai such as have
querors. of the Shanghai area.
England, however, was authorita
lively represented as ready to agree tc
some of the Japanese demands for in.
creased power in the rue of the
Shanghai settlement. The British po-
~ition Was stated in communications
to the United States, France and the
British authorities at Shanghai
Officials would not 4 indicate on
what points the government was
ready to meet Japanese demands, but
it was intimated they included in
creased Japanese representation on
the settlements police force.
Prime Minister Neville Chamber
lain reviewed. the whole question of
British interests in China, especially
at Shanghai, with Sir Hughe Mont
gomery Knatchbull-Huge the re-
firing British ambassador to China.
(Sir Hughe returned to London to
complete recovery from wounds in
flicted by Japanese machine gun hull
cts near Shanghai last August.)
In it's communications to Washing
ton and Paris, Britain made clear
distinction between temporary chan
ges necessitated by abnormal condi-
tons and changes of a more general
character which must be considered
through normal procedure"
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-01-10
ERWIN MILL UNION
ASKS FOR ELECTION
Labor Board Representative Hears
Appeal by Workers at Hear
ing jim Durham

Durham, Jan. 10 (AP)-Formal re-
quest for an election during the week
of January "a to determine the rights
of collective bargaining for more
than 1000 employees of the Erwin
Cotton Mills through the textile work
ers organizing committee, CIO at
filiate, was filed with the National
Labor Relations Board at hearing
here this morning. Mcclellan Butt,
tribal Examiner of the NIiRB in
Washington, presided.
The evidence will be submitted to
the National Labor Relations Board
for study and decision.
The hearing was conducted for the
purpose of giving employees of the
mills an opportunity to present their
arguments. Several witnesses were
placed on the stand by the union
group, but counsel for the mills did
not offer any testimony.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-01-10
Justice Cardozo
Reported Better
OF Heart Attack

washington, Jan. 1O.-(AP)-
Physicians reported improvement
today in the condition of Associate
Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo'
who they said recently had surfer
ed alarming" heart attacks.
They said, however, that the o.
year-Old jurist, who has been Ill
for a month, would not be able to
return to the Supreme Court
bench for some time and must be
kept absolutely quiet"
DIR. J.. p. Ernest, CardozO's per-
sonal physician, said consultations
had been held almost daily with
heart specialists.
Justice CardOzO suffered SINH
lar heart trouble in June, 1888, but
fully recovered. He was appointed
to the Supreme Court in 1882 by
President Hoover, and has been
one of the justices most SYM
pathetic to Roosevelt administra-
ton legislation.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-01-10
RICH NORTH CHINA PORT
TAKEN WITHOUT STRUGGLE

Tsingtao, China, Jan. 10.-(AP)-
The Japanese Navy tonight occupied
this rich North China port without
firing a shot.
Landing parties Of Japanese ma
rines marched in without meeting the
slightest opposition.
First of the forces of occupation tt
arrive was a contingent of 400 Ma
rines, which landed Is miles from
here and marched in.
Shortly afterward, Japanese trool
ships entered the harbor and began
disembarking additional marines. Five
japanese destroyers lay off-shore.
The Japanese posted patrols and be-
gan lowering the white flags which
in accordance with previous japanese
Continued on Page Three.)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-01-10
Speaker Bankhead Leaves
Rostrum To Read Letter
of Roosevelt Oppos-
ing Measure
GRAVEST QUESTION
IN TWENTY YEARS
Calls Referendum on War
Declaration as Radical and
Revolutionary Attack on
Basic Principles of Repre-
sentative Democracy. i'm
United States

Washington, Jan. 10.-(AP)- The
House shelved the proposed war re-
ferendum amendment to the Consti-
tuition today, voting against floor con-
sideration of the proposal. Speaker
Bankhead announced the vote against
the referendum was 200 to 1873.
The motion went down to defeat
shortly after the House had heard
Speaker Bankhead read a letter from
President Roosevelt condemning the
amendment, offered by Req esenta-
tive Ludlow, Democrat, Indiana.
The resolution would have authoriz-
ed constitutional amendment, which
three-fourths of the states would have
to approve calling for approval by the
people in national election before the
United States could declare war;
The President warned that the pro-
posal would cripple any President"
in his conduct Of Americas foreign
relations 1t also would encourage
other nations, the President said, ito
believe that they could violate Amer
lean rights with impunity"
Bankhead left his rostrum to read
the letter and to speak against the
referendum. 1t was one of the rare
instances he had taken the floor to
discuss pending legislation.
Asserting he left his place as an
impartial presiding officer with the
deepest regret to speak against the
legislation, the speaker said, II meas
ure my words when I say that in my
opinion this is the gravest question
that has heen submitted to the Con-
gress since Il became a -memmebr of
the House 20 years ago."
He then described the referendum
as radical and revolutionary at
tack on the fundamental basic prin-
ciple of representative democracy"
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-01-10
MUSSO[|N| GIVES
i. S. LOUD HA-HA'S
Saws Democracies Afraid of
Democracy in Emergency
Situations
By CHARLES p. STEWART
Central Press COlumniSt

Washington, Jan. 1O.-One must ad
nit that Benito Mussolini has plenty
of justification for his attitude OF
hilarity toward the United States in
connection with Congress- predomin
ant reaction to Representative Louis
Ludlow's proposed constitutional
amendment calling for popular vote
in support of an American declara-
tion of war against any foreign power.
At least, / suppose it was II Duce
himself who gave us the ha-ha. The
recent article, making fun of us, ap-
neared in his personal newspaper, the
Continued on Page Five.)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-01-10
Neu Labor
Mayor For
CIO Wages

Duquesne, Pa, Jan. 10.-(AP)-El-
mer Maloy, new laborite mayor, put
this city of $4,000 in the heart of the
Pittsburgh steel district on what he
termed &C. 1. o. union basis today.
The 41-year-old C. /. 0. organizer,
elected on the Democratic ticket last
November, and inaugurated last week
ordered 40-hour-five-day week fol
all city employees, including &c in the
lire, street and police departments
Seventeen additional workers VII
be employed and the pay of laborers
will be boosted from 81 IL cents to "a
cents an hour.
Despite the reductions in hours anc
the hiring of more workers, Ma'oS
(CaAAa...ai Eaaaea lvhHae.l
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-01-10
WEATHER
FOR NORTH CAROLINA

FOR NORTH CAROLINA.
Cloudy, probably rain in west
portion tonight and Tuesday and
in east portion Tuesday; slowly
rising temperature.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-01-10

CONTINUED on Page Three.l
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-01-10

Washington, Jan. 1O.-(FD-Lamott
DUPONT told the Senate unemploy-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-05-18

mediately volunteered for service at
the hospital. where limited stan was
handicapped by overcrowding.
Many Of us were pressed into
service as nurses and worked side by
side with those who had years of
training" she said.
Mrs. Rogers. who as q member Of
the House Veterans Legislation Com
mittee, is continually in touch with
work at Government hospitals, praised
the work of the Gray Ladies, who
write letters for the patients and tend
to their many needs. A special course
Of training is given before the volun-
teers are permitted to enter the
service
The celebration Saturday will be in
the form of garden party held in
conjunction with the Chapel Guild.
an organization of resident doctors
wives. Gen. John j. Pershing, now
convalescing at Walter Reed, will
cut birthday cake for the Gray
Ladies. Mrs. Roosevelt Is one Of the
sponsors and is expected to attend the
affair. to be held from 2 to Z pm.
Mrs. Wallace De Witt Is chairman
Of the Chapel Guild and Mrs. Albert
N. Baggs is head of the Gray Ladies.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-05-18
D|ONNE TO PRESS
CUNTS INQUIRY.
Father, Who Has Learned
to Be Suspicious, Keeps
Next Move Secret.
Nv PHYLLIS GRIFFITHS.


CALLANDER, Ontario. May 10 (N.A.
MAJ. Olivia Dionne, IS year old
father of the quintuplets, has been
made fun Of by so many people that
his natural reticence is intensified by
suspicion. To most reporters he will
say nothing. The writer. who has
found much to pity in the bewilder-
ment and bitterness Of these simple
folk, although fully aware of the
monetary benefits they are receiving,
is one Of few to whom he will open
his door and his mouth.
First questions were on his recent
unsuccessful effort (backed by the
French Canadian Education Associa-
tom to get a judicial inquiry into the
quints' affairs.
I'VE haven't given up yet, but I'm
not saying what our next move will
be-" said Mr.. Dionne. Henri st.
jacques, K. c., of Ottawa is acting
for me-"
Home Is Lonely.
Meantime the saturnine father is
dourly pleased that his allowance has
been increased. CT accepted tit
costs a lot for large family"), that
his three oldest children are safely
away for good schooling c'but our
home is a lonely one now") and that
the plan to begin teaching English
to the Quints has been shelved be-
cause of his and the French Canadian
Education Associations opposition.
They shouldn't start English till
they are or g." he said. They've
been trying to teach it to them since
last fall. One language is enough for
children as young as they are. and it
should be French"
Mr. Dionne remarked ironically that
mo date has been set for our family
reunion. They all talk about 1t, but
they don't say when
He said that the quints know their
parents well" because of their fire.
quent visits to the nursery. He took
the new baby, now Z weeks old. for
the quints to see just week after
his birth
Excited Over Baby.
They we're so excited over him
they couldn't speak for few min
utes," said the father. happy note
in his voice for the first time. They'd
like to have played with him."
Mr.. Dionne said that he and his
wife can tell the quints apart. mot
easily, but it can be done"
In his opinion the quints should not
be moved from the district of their
birth.
There is plenty of land for the
extension they are talking about to
give them more room inside and out"
he said. Il have 800 acres. 200 acres
on their side of the road. 20 Of them
cleared, and 100 on this side of the
road. I've got it all in hay this year.
I gave up my hired man. and I'm
doing the chores. Still milking cows!
But I've just got three now, and two
horses. guess I'll have to get some
body for the summer when I'm so
busy at the souvenir BOOTH"
Mr.. Dionne autographs cards and
articles for IS cents. He used to
leave the fee to the customer, but
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-05-18
NAVY IS READY
T0EXPANDFLEE
Increase of 20 Per Cent in
Tonnage Authorized as
Bill Is Signed.
BY the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
The Navy is ready to begin a 1o-year
program to make the American fleet
the strongest in history.
President Roosevelt signed bill late
yesterday authorizing 20 per cent
increase in tonnage by the construction
of 46 warships, rs auxiliary vessels
and $50 airplanes.
The program will cost 81 .090. $50, 900,
but the money has not yet been ap-
propriated. Mr.. Roosevelt has asked
Congress to make $12,000.000, avail
able Immediately to start the work.
Although the total navy tonnage
will be increased only from 1862 ,068
tons to 1,517,480, the actual fighting
strength of the fleet will be raised from
so to IS per cent, experts said.
The plans provide for 3 battleships,
two 20,000-ton aircraft carriers,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-05-18

decided on a fixed rate after some
cut-up laid down a cent.
Visitors Not Spenders.
Lots of people came up here last
year but they weren't spenders," COM
planned Mr.. Dionne, adding hastily,
most of them were very nice, though"
The Objectionable few, he declared.
forced him to have high board fence
built around his back yard so that
his family could have a measure OF
privacy. His at home" children are
rarely out of this yard. And mo
admittance" signs are fastened to the
front gate, and to the gate leading
to the rocky barnyard, and on the OUT
buildings.
Mr.. Dionne is smarting under q
recent statement credited to DR.. Dafoe
in a Toronto paper that the quints'
father. throwing his money around,
had bought six expensive cars in q
year and a half.
why does he say things like that?
he asked angrily I've only had one
car a year, and they haven't been
high priced ones. don't kick. at
what Dafoe spends. Why doesn't he
leave my affairs alone?'
Copyright. 1888. by the North American
Newspaper Alliance. Inc.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-05-18
CAROLINA PRISONERS
CAPTURED AFTER BREAK
Three Convicted Slayers Flee Jail
With Crude Key, but Are
Returned.

By tie Associated Press.
COLUMBIA, S. c., May 18.-Three
convicted slayers who escaped from the
Richland County Jail with a crudely
fashioned key-only to be recaptured
within l6 hours-were placed under
heavy guard at the States penitentiary
today.
The trio. Herbert Norman, Al, of
Detroit. Mich; George Wingard, 10,
Of Columbia, and Clayton Grams, 20, of
Rochester, N. Y. were caught last
night within miles of the jail
Jailer Harry w. Desportes said the
men used nicked razor blades to file
through chains on their cell doors and
then opened the doors with a key"
fashioned from spoon wrapped
tightly with thread and strips of zinc
from toothpaste tube.
They and three others were SEN
fenced to die on conviction of murder
in the Staying Of Capt Olin Sanders of
the penitentiary guard last Deem
Der II.