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The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
Advertise Them Daily Until Sod An Adv Would Likely Move Them
Negro Confesses
He Shot, Killed
=
Charlotte Man

=. CHARLOTTE, Dec. 22.-Troy
Day, 25-year-old negro Of 507
West Stonewall street. early last
night confessed that he shot and
killed Edgar H. McQuay, Al, at
A o'clock yesterday morning when
the Ford plant worker caught
him stealing chickens at his home
at 5000 Tuckaseege road. 4.
The confession came after po-
lice had questioned him for hours
about the crime. Steadfastly, Day
had denied implication in the
shooting, and then came witness
es-witnesses who said a raiacoat
and hat found near McQuay's
chicken house were the property
of Day.
Shaking with nervousness, Day
told how the shooting occurred,
how he escaped, hid his clothes,
and then was arrested at IL a. m.
at cafe at Stonewall and Gra-
ham streets by Detectives C. H.
Baker and w. H.. Hunnicutt and
Rural Policeman Ed Reames. ,
Day, who sometimes ago served
two years for HOUSEKEEPING and
larceny, said the gun discharged
while he and McQuay struggled
in. the chicken house. After that
Day said he ran home, took off
his clothes and hid them in an
old ice box under a house three
( doors from his home.
There were Days fingerprints
! on the .32 caliber rifle that Nc
Quay took with him when he went
to the chicken. house after bur-
| glar alarm went off.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
SPARTANBURG TO
HAVE LARGE NEW
WOOLWORTH STORE

SPARTANBURG, S. c., Dec.
22.-Definite arrangements for
the construction here of a new
five and ten cent department store
by the F. w. Woolworth company
were completed yesterday with
the signing of a lease for the
site of the new building, to be To-
Gated on the north side of the
busiest block of East Main street,
between Church and Liberty
streets.
Woolworth's new store, when
completed, will occupy space now
used by four frms-the Standard
Cloak company, MangePs, Tan
ny's and Skalowski's.
Rudolph Skalowski, Spartan
burg merchant and real estate
dealer, leased the property to the
Woolworth company. He announc-
ed yesterday afternoon that his
copy of the lease was signed and
delivered to him yesterday, COM
pleting the deal.
b. K. .Steuben,. representative
of the construction division of the
F. W. Woolworth company, was
here from Atlanta in connection
with the transaction, which, mark
ed the end of several months ne
gotiation. =
The lease was signed for a pc
riod of 80 years, to be effective
January /, 1940.s The, amount in
volved in the lease was not men
toned. at. a
Between $4,000 and 100000
will be, spent in the construction
of the new Woolworth home, Mr.
Skalowski said he had been in
formed. 4.. ~. ~. g,
Atlanta officials of the Wool
worth company said plans ant
specifications for the store woult
not be completed until the fall o.
1889. Ill,
However, tentative plans cal
for the construction of two
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
PROPERTIES FOR SALE

800 acres, Grab Creek town
ship, good streams and lake site,
cultiyatble and wood lands.
ITO acres on Crab Creek road,
good lake site.
Broom house and six acres
land.
Four brick store buildings on
Third avenue, IA rooms on Sec
ond floor.
Brick building near Depot, 16
50-acre farm, residence and
abbatoir on property, part in city
limits. ~, 60
,.12 tenant houses, all rented.
Can be sold with or separate
from above farm.
45 acres on old Asheville road.
Good building sites. Three houses
on property all rented. About 80
acres bottom lane, -
Number of vacant lots inside
and outside city limits. .5,s
All street assessments against
these properties paid in full.
Taxes paid including 1888.
Any Of above tracts will !, be
divided for benefits Of purchaser.
Properties will be sold on conven-
lent terms, 80. am
If interested see J. A. Rusher,
sole owner, at court house.
12-S.Thurs. At. %.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
PLEASANT HILL

PLEASANT HILL, Dec. %
Several young people enjoyed a
delightful party at the home OF
, Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Osteen Fri
day night. ......
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin, Shipman
visited friends in Greenville, 5.
c., Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Mccall and
daughter visited Mrs. McCalps
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. G.. Will
kie, recently. ....,
Mrs. X. W. McCrary and
daughter, Julia, visited at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Drake
Monday.
Miss Myrtle Capps, a student
at the Asheville Teachers college,
has arrived to spend the holidays
| with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
H. Capps.
Mrs. Emma MCGUIRE of Vir-
ginia is spending several weeks
with her sister, Mrs. Benson Free
man. 49, F..
l. Mrs. j. 7. Shytle has returned
home after visiting relatives in
Chimney Rock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Carter OF
Enka visited the latter's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. C. Connell, re-
Gently.
Recent Visitors of Mr.. and Mrs
Singleton Drake were: Mr.. ano
Mrs. w. R. Hopkins and children.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
Nav Come--Greeting:


Whereas, 1t appears to my sat
isfaction, by duly authenticated
record of the proceedings for the
voluntary dissolution thereof by
the unanimous consent of all the
stockholders, deposited in my Of
fee, that the Delm:a Hardware
Company, a corporation of this
State, whose principal office, is
situated at No. 604-606 Seventh
Avenue East, in the City of Hen
Jacksonville, County Of Henderson,
State of North. Carolina q. 7.
Dermid being the agent herein
and in charge thereof, upon whom
process may be served), has com.
piled with the requirements: of
Chapter, 22,, Consolidated Stat.
utes, entitled. Corporations"
preliminary to the issuing of this
/ Certificate of Dissolution; I'm.
Now, Therefore, I, Thad Epre,
Secretary Of State of the State
of North Carolina. do hereby Ger.
tify that the said corporation did,
on the 18th day of December,
1888, file in my office a duly
executed and attested consent in
writing to the dissolution of said
corporation, executed by all the
! stockholders thereof, which said
consent and, the record of the pro-
| ceedings aforesaid are now on file
in my said office as provided by
law.
In Testimony Whereof, I have
hereto set my hand and affixed
my official seal at Raleigh, this
18th day of December, A. d.
1888. ~. -
THAD EURE,
Secretary of State.
! (SeaD .--.-. 12-16,ThurS-4tr
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22

and Mr.. Dean Jamison Of Ashe-
vile; Miss Julia Betty Drake,
French Patterson, Abner Jones,
Mr.. Steele Bentley of Lenoir, and
Mr.. w. B. Freeman. "a
Mr.. J. Shepherd of Sarasota,
Fla, was the weekend guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Glover.
Mr.. H. R.. Dobson entertained
the school faculty of Spartan
burg, S. c., at his chill Top Cot
tage" the past weekend. g,
Mrs. Alta Drake had as week
end guests relatives from Travel
ers Rest, S. G..
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22

"COME on chilin'-lets dance"
That new birch floor at the
Smoky Shack has been we'll
waxed and is ready for you.
Barbecue, pecans, homemade
cakes, etc. Be on hand. =
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
PERSONAL

MEN OLD AT 40! GET PEP.
New Ostrex Tome Tab
lets contain raw oyster h3vigo-
rators and other stimulants.
One dose starts new pep. Value
$1.00. Special price, 95c. Call,
write. Justus Pharmacy.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
STUDY DICTATOR GEOLOGY

Los ANGELES. (UP)-The
University of California has open
ed new Laboratory" course in
the techniques and theology of
modern dictators.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22

CHICKS QUARTERS - Many
people planning to grow chicks.
( Brooder house can be kept
warm with materials from Hen
Jacksonville Supply :, & Coal Co.
, Millwork, building materials,
builders Hardware, Coal.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
livestock and Poultry

W MORE AUCTION SALES viii
" neld this winter at the Hen
SSsISonville Live Stock Yards
S ny; private trading, buying and
selling will continue.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
lO-T-ansportatioE

local, long distance hauling
agency for Allied Van Lines t.
and from any place In y. 5
Vile Transfer Co. Phone 121.'
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
9-Personal Property

FOR SALE S-tube radio, S.;
also oil range and cabinet. APT
n. Church st.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22

DON'T LOOK Now" but the
lady behind you is looking at
your heels, and your clothes.
Drop in today. Economy Shoe
Shop, next to A. & P. >
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
CLEANERS SPECIAL

- -
Suits, overcoats or dresses
dry cleaned and pressed,
cash and carry plan, 2 for
79c. Miller's Laundry and
Cleaners. Phone 153. 100
Fourth Avenue East. '
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22

story structure--with 73-foot
frontage on East Main street and
possibly $50 feet in length--in
the space now occupied by four
stores.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22

CHRISTMAS GIFTS in grand
array. See them, note their
beauty and quality. Something
for. old, middle age or youth.
Attractive prices. Leona Allen
Young. -.-- .-....-..-.*
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22

THAT REPAIR JOB will call for
materials and perhaps millwork
that we would like to give esti-
mates for. Hendersonville Lum-
Der Co. Near depot. Phone AZ
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22

CHRISTMAS GIFTS : China,
glass, pottery, brass, electrical
appliances, wheel toys and
MANY Others. Gregg Bros.
Hardware.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
ll-Household Goods

ONE FINE repossessed piano.
Can be bought for balance due
Magness Piano Co.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22

SEE US for trieyeles, wagons,
flash lights, pocket knives,
clocks. enamel ,roasters, rifles,
guns, ETC., for Christmas. Wal.
ker Hardware Co.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
Houses and Real Estate

'oIlcE-15o acres, good 6-roem
cottage, unusually fine timber,
springs, orchard section, lies
nicely, hunting. Sell or swap,
0eSt offer. w. C. Hinsdale,
COX APT, HendersonYilie.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22

BATH TUBS, hot water tanks,
sinks, pipes and other new and
used plumbing. If in market,
see Louis Williams, 7th Ave. e.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
Special Notices

WANTED, trailer. 427 N. Church
St.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
OUR CHRISTMAS PRESENT
To YOU

SNON - Pe&AA" 49, ASey - @-o
gins.
OUR CHRISTMAS PRESENT
TO YOU
| 939 tags on all used cars sold
this week. No payments to
make until February 6 1889.
See these cars and compare
values. 1855
|E37 Chevrolet Coach; black
| finish. trunk, heater -----S495
E36 Dodge 4-Door Sedan;
| trunk, heater ---------S4So
RS4 Plymouth De Luxe
Coupe; heater ----------S225
e3O ChrySler 4-DoOr Sedan;
g29 Ford Roadster $50
p36 Dodge Half-Ton Pickup
Truck, $4,000 actual miles 1895
|931 Chevrolet Half-Ton
Pickup Truck; good me-
chanical condition -----S145
lee the New Dodge Luxury Liner!
AUTO SALES COMPANY
Phone 2S3 Fourth and King
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22

Phone so DOLBEE'S Phone so
Quality Odorless Cleaning
Economy prices, cash and carry.
Two plain dresses or suits 4Oe
each. We cordially invite you
to inspect our plant 124 5:
Main st.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
CONNECTICUT GETS .....
.' UNCLAIMED ASSETS

HARTFORD, Conn, Dec. %.
(UP)-Connecticut has a fund of
nearly 100000 which it is ,anx-
ious and willing to distribute to
owners of the money-if they
can be located.
But more than 80 years have
passed since the proprietors of
the money have been heard from.
And when the time period reach
es 40 years, the money will GO
into the general fund of the
state for good. e.. -. 49,. 49,.
Under state law, Connecticut
banks must turn over to the state
treasurer's office unclaimed de-
posits which have been inactive"
for 80 years. ....-. -.. -...-..-..
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22

A CANDID OR MOVIE CAMERA
will make the best, Christmas
present. Lyerly's, 42p N, Main
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
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The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
For Sale
Auto, and Accessories

FOR SALE OR TRADE for small
car ton and a half truck. In
good repair. See Gray & Hug
gins.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
I5--Miscellaneous

JENNIE BOWEN is showing a
large stock of robes and hostess
gowns in cottons, silks, woolens
and suede tex, ETC., at $1.95 to
$14.75. These make gifts every
woman appreciates.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22

WATCHES FOR CHRISTMAS
Nothing more appropriate. See
our beautiful Elgin and Hamil-
ton watches before you buy.
Leona Allen. Young. Gifts of
all kinds. . =
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* + = s & 4 y + = +
BUILDING NEWS
Published By,
RIGBY-MORR0W co.
BUILDERS SUPPLIES
Lumber . Millwork
Fourth Ave. E. Phone 81

Our Christmas will be much
happier if we can pay all our
bills by that time =. If you
can not pay up in full a small
payment will be appreciated.
& * y \ i 4 + 4 + 4
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
BUY YOUR FIREWORKS EARLY

bU1 1OUK FINE WONho LHNL
We have a large assortment
of fireworks, including roman
candles. skyrockets, cap pistols,
sparklers, torpedoes, bombs and
numerous other items. Hoke q
Milholen, 7th Ave, East ex-
tension. (Not open Sundays.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22

IN GOD WE TRUST and He is
with us always. Pm in serious
trouble. Please write. Mapieo,
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22

YOUR NAME stamped in gold.
free, on all leather goods
bought from Charlie French;
Jeweler. 3D. :.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
Last Call For Turkeys. Sell For Christmas. A,

HAVE YOU SEEN in Jennie
Bowen's window the many gift
articles ranging from 25c to
$1.95?
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
27-Farm Products

CORN WANTED-Farmers Fed
Grafton.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22

FOUR PERCENT per annum.
Dividends to be distributed Dec.
81. VIII you get your part OF
$500? If so, We congratulate
you. If not, get in line by plac-
ing your funds with US on or
before January 10. Safety IN
sured up to $4,000. First Fed
eral Savings & Loan.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22
Cuisines Services

CLEAN UP FOR CHRISTMAS;
call E. l.. Roper or C. c. Col
Inns and they'll provide the
service you need for launder-
ing, cleaning, pressing, etc. Su-
perior Laundry. Phone 142.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-12-22

WON'T LET WINTER catch You?
ct US supply your car with
SSord Anu-rreeze, Zerone or
FreStone. Shipman Motor CO.
The Washington times., 1938-04-13

Shorts of vat-dyed broadcloths with
elastic inserts in waistband! Balloon
seats zoo streamlined shorts in
eIuded in the group. Shirts Of fine
The Washington times., 1938-04-13

Wool and rayon fIeeces in basket
weaveS. Princess styles trimmed
with smart details, The practical
coat for the cool Spring days.
Sizes I to 6 In the group.
EASEMENT . CHILDRENS)
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1938-12-29
james Hutch, Labor
Leader, Dies At SO
President Of Upholsterers
International Union For
Many fears

New York, y. Y.-James H. Hatch,
former international president of the
Cpholsters international Union, affili-
ated with the American Federation of
Labor, and prominent in the American
labor movement over long period,
died at his home here December q
after long illness. He was 50 years
old
Mr.. Hatch was elected international
president Of the union in 1907 and was
reelected continuously until 1921,
when he announced his intention to
retire. In 1881, however, he again
was elected and served until 1887,
when he finally retired.
Born in Montreal, he came to this
country as a youth and was for a time
resident of Denver and Chicago. He
was a custom upholsterer by trade
and while in Denver formed an organ
ization Of upholsterers there. He came
to New York in 1897, becoming a
citizen Of the United States the same
year.
In New York he was one of the
charter members Of Upholsterers
Union Local "A and later became the
locals president. He also had served
as president Of the old New York
Building Trades Council and the old
Federated Labor party of New York
He had been editor of The Chronicle
organ of the Central Trades and La
bor Council here
Mr.. Hatch was credited with being
instrumental in building up the uphol-
sterers' union to an organization which
functions on a national basis. He rep
resented the union for years at the
conventions of the American Fedora
ton of Labor.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Mary
A. Hatch, and a son, James r. Hatch
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1938-12-29
How To Win q Husband Not
In >Ndpoleon's Dream Book

Washington, D. C.-The F. T. c.
has entered an order directing Walter
c. ELY, trading as The Postal Com
pany, New York, to discontinue rep
resenting, directly or indirectly, that
certain books sold under the titles
"Aunt Sally's Policy Players Dream
Book" and "Napoleon's Dream Book, .
and another on "How to Win a Hus-
band,' will enable readers to accurate
ly and truthfully solve their most in
innate and personal problems, tell
their fortunes, interpret their dreams
and take the guesswork out of life.
Also, that they will advise readers
chow to win a husband" and what
they can and cannot do in order to
obtain happiness and success in life.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1938-12-29
Clerks Guaranteed Work

Akron, o. (OLNS)-A guarantee of
52 weeks of work a year at fixed
salary plus commission was specified
in contract signed with Local $50,
Retail Clerks Protective Association,
AFL affiliate, by the management of
Cartons Clothing store here. The
contract stipulations are unusual,
Union officials said. One weeks va
cation with pay annually is also pro-
vided in the contract.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1938-12-29
u. 7. w. VS.. THE T. w. 0. c..

Washington, D. C.-Referring to
Sidney Hillman, chairman of the de-
funct TWOC, as dictator, Francis
J. German, International President Of
the United Textile Workers of Amer
lea said recently in commenting on
the textile workers situation, cts the
beginning of the end of Hillmanizm." !"
This was the start of Mr.. Gorman's
drive to effect complete re-establish-
ment Of the United Textile Workers
of America. Coming hot on the heels
Of this announcement was the notice
of custer of four international vice
presidents as we'll as the secretary
treasurer, because of their announced
purpose to desert the International
Union.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1938-12-29
Demand the Union Label.

pool, o. Meets LIST and 3rd Friday in
Room 4, N. B. o. P. building.
No. 164. - Porcelain 1nsulator
Akron, o. Raymond F. Kommer, 81
w. Miller Avenue.
No. 165.-Chinaware, Ell Cerrito
Calf. Helen Millovich, Box I'll, R. F.
D. No. 1, Richmond, Calf.
No. Observation-Disclosures, Sebring, O.
Alice Roberts, 596 w. Oregon Avenue
Sebring, Ohio.
mo. 167-Stone and Artware, Zanes-
vile, Ohio. Florence Powell, Oil
Hughes street.
No. 16S.-Stone and Artware, San
Jose, Calf. William Bailey, 658 Elm
street, San Jose, Calf.
No. 169.-Generalware and Art
Ware, Trenton, N. J. Mary Pope, 5S5
Norway Avenue.
No. 17O.-Porcelain, Ravenna, Ohio.
James Di Paola, 431 S. Prospect St.,
Ravenna, Ohio. Meets first and third
Wednesday
No. 171.-Generalware, Stockton,
Calf. Alonzo Snyder, 35 N. Hunter,
Stockton, Calf.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1938-12-29
Drive To Amend Labor Act Opened
By American Federation Of Labor
Confirmation Opposed

and judicial board administered the
act.
Confirmation Opposed
A preponderant number Of Senators
canvassed by the A. F. Of L., he went
on, had indicated that they would vote
against confirmation of the Presidents S
reappointment of Donald Wakefield
Smith to the National Labor Relations
Board.
'1n this we expect the opposition Of
the c. l. o." he added. "And we have
discounted that opposition. The C. l.
O. was defeated in Michigan, Ohio
Pennsylvania and Minnesota.
"We expect that the public opinion
which manifested itself in that way in
the elections will manifest itself in
Congress"
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1938-12-29

and judicial board administered the