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The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
Japan Will Modify Open Door Policy
REV. JAS. M. JUSTICE, RETIRED
BAPTIST MINISTER, TAKEN BY
DEATH AT HOME EARLYTODAY
Funeral To Be From First
Baptist Church at 5
P. M. Saturday

The Rev. James M. Justice, 62,
retired Baptist minister, died at
his home near Hendersonylliea
early this morning as a result OF
a cerebral hemorrhage. he mao
been in i'll health since February;
The funeral services will be held
at the First Baptist church mere
on Saturday afternoon at .
o'clock. Rev. B. E. Wall, pastor
will officiate, assisted by Rev. +;
E. Bomar of Landrum, S. c., and
Rev. A. l. Justice of Henderson
vile, cousin of the deceased. In
terment will follow in Oakdale
cemetery. -, :,
The body will be at the church
from $3.50 o'clock until the fun
eral.
Honorary pallbearers will be
members of the HendersonVllle
Ministerial association, who are
asked to meet at the late resi-
dence at 2:30 o'clock Saturday
afternoon.
Active pallbearers will be R. H.
Station, w. H. Gale, R. G. Anders,
P. H. Case, Vernon Henderson
and Drayton Justus.
Funeral services are in charge
of T. w. Petit of Landrum, who
served as a deacon in the church
of Rev. Justices last pastorate.
Rev. Justice was a native of
Henderson county, having been
the eldest son of the late Samuel
Jones and Mary Eta Justice, we'll
known Henderson county people.
He received his early schooling
here and later attended the Uni
versity of North Carolina, Wake
Forest college, and the Southern
Baptist Theological Seminary,
Louisville Ky. In 1908 he was
married to Matte Lou Cox of Co.
lumbus, Ga.
He was a former missionary,
having served in Buenos Aires,
South America, for eight years.
He returned to this country on &C
count Of poor health and held
pastorates in Black Mountain and
Bryson City. For several years
he was head of Mexican mission
work in Kansas City, Mo-.
He moved back to Henderson
vile last June after resigning pas
toral work in Saluda and Gowans-
vile, s. C.. He had previously
made his home in Saluda for more
than a year.
In addition to his wife, he is
survived by one son, Samuel j.
Justice "a member of the Char
lotte Observer editorial staff, and
the following brothers and sisters
George w. Justice of Henderson
vile, Mrs. T. C. Young of Spar
tanburg, s. c., Mrs. S. S. Rozier
of Hendersonville, and Mrs. Har-
ley Justus of East Flat Rock; one
CONTINUED on mage three)
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28

MARSEILLES, France, Oct. %.
Edouard Dalai
der, addressing the annual con-
gress of his Radical-Socialist
1arty Yesterday outlawed the
communists from the government
majority and moved closer to
friendship with the dictators.
Daladier, sounding the death
knelI of the Leftist Popular Front
coalition that had governed France
for more than three years, ac-
cnsed the communists of sabo-
tagging his efforts to strengthen
France. ;. =. y.
The premier's Reputation of
the communists, who hold rs seats
in parliament, increased specula-
ton that the governments shift
toward a settlement withs the to-
talitarian powers might result IN
COLLAPSE of he Franco-Soviet mill
tary alliance. ,.r
II would have been difficult,
under the Popular Front coalition,
TO denounce the Russian pact but
now that the communists have
been elected from the government
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
|)KYO HINTS
REPLY TOU.S 5.
IN Hold That Changes in
China Make Arrange
ment Unfeasible
tlFFENING OF u. S.
| POLICY NOW SEEN

TOKYO. Oct. %. (UP)-The
rsnsse foreign office intends to
H. an early reply to the United
.,es note protesting arbitrary
/ illegal" Japanese tactics at
F,ing American interests IN
INA, il was understood today.
|Wble there was no official in
|sr0p OF what the answer might
4 was expected that it would
attention 10 realities and
EDgss in China during HOSTILE
4 and point out that the open
b" policy based on pre-war
Editions in the far east is I'M
liable under present conditions:
Ebe American note. delivered
Oct. s and made public in the
kired States yesterday. was re-
Ia 10 Japanese morning news
he's today. II was the first time
kanese business circles learned
/ the American complaint. The
bEshed note got little attention
kn the general public, which
5 engaged in celebrating the
kmre Of Hankow, provisional
inese capital, by the Japanese.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
GIRL SCOUTS
DRIVE near
Next Years Funds Will Be
Used to Further I'm
prove Cabin

The annual Girl Scout drive vii!
be held in the city next week and
particularly among the improve
ments projected on the Girl Scout
Cabin for the coming year are the
addition of a kitchen and a lava
tory. In addition to this funds
obtained next week will be ap-
piled to general operating ex-
penses.
A total of sS9O.22 has now been
expended on the cabin and last
year $146 was paid out on the
cabin, including furnishing and
upkeep of the cabin, which cost
1851. Camping expenses OF the
girls was $24.25.
The dates of the annual Scout
drive will be coincident with Ma
tional Girl Scout week, beginning
Monday, Oct. 81, and continuing
to Saturday, Nov. 5.
Official announcement OF the
teams to be active in this years
campaign was made in this con-
nection. They will be: -,
Mrs. Emil Latt and Mrs. Harold
Flanagan.
Mrs. Fred Waters and Mrs. l..
A. Blair.
Mrs. Albert Durham and Mrs.
B l.. Prince.
Mrs. Fred Sudduth and Mrs.
Fletcher Roberts.
Mrs.T. H. Franks and Mrs. IL.
E. Buchanan.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
THOUSANDSTO
LEAVE REICH
BY MIDNIGHT
Large Nazi Troop Move.
ment Reported on South
ern Czech Border
HUNGARY YIELDS TO
DEMAND OF CZECHS
BULLETIN

WARSAW, Poland, Oct.
2S. (UP)-The Polish for
eign office announced this
afternoon that Germany had
agreed to cancel its deporta.
ton order which would have
dumped thousands of Polish
Jews across the border into
Poland. The foreign offic.
said that Cermany's decision
was taken after negotiations
between Germany and Fo-
land. Il declared Germany
had given assurance that
deportation trains now en-.
route to Poland would be re-
turned to their points of cri-
gin and prospective depor.
tees returned to their homes.
BERLIN, Oct. %. (UP)-Po-
lice today rounded up Polish Jews
in Berlin for immediate eviction
across the border into Poland.
Midnight was the deadline for
the enforced exodus.
The number Of Jews affected
was not determined Immediately
but the figure apparently ran in.
to the thousands. An estimated
several hundred arrested during
the night were taken to police
barracks.
Hundreds Of others, not arrest
ed, were ordered during the night
to. report to the foreigners, tu-
reau.
Informed sources estimated that
1000 or more Poles were affect
ed in Berlin but the figure is much
greater throughout the Reich.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
Chinese Morale Helped By Blunt
U.S.Note To Tokyo; Message Given
To Press; Is Ignored By Public

eralissimo's Nationalist (Kuomir-
tang) party and a sister Of the
generalissimo's wife, was center
ing his foreign policy on efforts
to get more aid from Soviet Rus
STA.
Chen and Madame Sun long
have been pro-Russian and now
argue that the "peace" Of Mu-
Mich proves that China can expect
no effective help from Britain,
France or the United Statse, and
must turn to Moscow just as Sun
Yat-sen did Is years ago when
he was organizing the nationalist
revolution.
Dispatches from Chungking said
the Chinese cabinet met in that
new national capital in SZechuan
province and canvassed the whole
situation following the japanese
occupation of the former provi-
sional national capital in Hankow::
Generalissimo Chang defended
his tactics in abandoning the WI:
hang (Wuchang, Hankow and
Hanyang) area and Canton and
CONTINUED on page three)
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HUNGARY AGREES TO
ARBITRATION PLAN

BUDAPEST, Oct. 2S. (UP)-
Hungary last night agreed to
Czechoslovakia's demands that
Germany and Italy decide wheth-
err any other powers should be
called in to arbitrate a settlement
of the Czech-Hungarian territor-
ial conflict.
Hungary's abandonment of in-
sistence that Poland, her staunch
supporter, be included on court
of arbitration was revealed in
a note delivered to the Prague
government last night in an eff
fort to restore the broken-down
negotiations.
Political quarters in Budapest
said the new exchange Of notes
appeared to be step toward
eventual agreement on a new
frontier. Differences remain, how
ever, because Of the Czech's re-
fusai to permit plebiscites in
doubtful" areas of racial popu.
lation in Slovakia and Ruthenia.
Hungary's new note proposed
that q mixed Czech-Hungarian
commission Of military experts
meet Immediately t. arrange the
cession to Hungary of areas Of
Continued on page four.)
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TOKYO WARNS.
FRANCE AS To
CHINESE AID
Will Take Necessary Steps
If War Materials
Still Supplied
NAILS CELEBRATING
MARCH UPON ROME

TOKYO. Oct. %. (UP)-The
foreign office today disclosed that
Japan has protested to France
against the transportation of war
materials to China through Indo
China and has warned that she
might take such measures as she
felt necessary unless the supply
line is closed.
The spokesman said the Japa-
nese ambassador at Paris was in
structed to make the protest.
At the same time the spokes-
man. who commented on the Unit
ed States note protesting the pres.
ent China trade situation, said
that the nine-power treaty gov
erning the policy of the great pow.
ers must be revised in view OF
many changes in China.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
CHAS. A. JONAS
WILL ADDRESS
COUNTY COP
Republican U. S. Senatorial
Candidate Coming Here
Tuesday Night

Charles A. Jonas, of Lincoln
ton, former U. S. congressman
and Republican candidate for the
United States senate in the No
vember 8 election, will address a
Republican rally here at the coun-
ty courthouse on next Tuesday
night at 1880 o'clock, Republican
headquarters announced today.
Mr.. Jonas, who has served as
state senator, a member of the
general assembly, and in the U. S.
congress, is seeking the senatorial
toga of the states junior senator,
R. R. Reynolds, of Asheville.
All Republican county candi.
dates are expected to attend, and
in addition Vonno Gudger, of
Asheville, congressional candidate,
and other congressional candi-
dates are expected.
Mr.. Jonas will be introduced by
James J. Pace, chairman of the
county executive committee.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
SWEEPING JAP PROGRAM ON
CHINESE CONTROL CALLSFOR
END OF BRITISH INFLUENCE
Germany Will Get Lots Of
Business; Attitude to
All Powers Liberal

BERLIN, Oct. %. - (UP)-
Sweeping plans for Japanese dom
nation of China were revealed
Yesterday by Toshio Shiratori,
japanese diplomat who is credited
with conceiving the German-Jap-
anese-Italian declaration against
the Russian-controlled Communist
international, according to the Of
fetal D. N. D. News Agency.
The agency circulated an inter-
view, given German correspond
ents in Tokyo by shiratori follow
ing the Japanese occupation of
China's provisional capital in Han
kow, in which the diplomat was
quoted as saying:
British domination OF East
Asia is ended for all time and a
Continued on page four)
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
SAYS FASCISTS FIRM
ON REVOLUTION EVE

ROME, Oct. 2S.-(UP)-Pre-
mier Mussolini, appearing on the
balcony of his Venice palace IN
response to the cheers of thoA
sands on the 10th anniversary OF
the Fascist march on Rome, said:
"The clearing up of the politi-
cal horizon tends to increase and
become more vast and more prom
Using, but we Fascists will con-
tinue to march with resolute en-
ergy on the eve Of revolution"
Joachim Won Ribbentrop, Ger
man foreign minister, was a guest
of honor at the anniversary cele-
bration, synbolizing the friend
ship between Italy and Germany.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
BY ROBERT BELLAIRE
United Press Staff Correspondent

SHANGHAI, Oct. %. (UP)-
Encouraged by news that the
United States had sent a stiff
note to Japan demanding a cessa-
ton of "unwarranteP japanese
interference with U. S. trade in
China. Chinese Generalissimo Chi
ang Kai-shek today reformed his
battered armies west and south
west Of Hankow and prepared to
resist new Japanese attacks:
The Chinese saw in the Amerl-
can note indications that the Unit
ed States would refuse to recog,,
nize the new Chinese national
government which the japanese
are organizing and put stronger
pressure on Japan to limit any
Japanese ambition to control all
China.
1t was reported without con-
firmation that Generalissimo Chi
ang, following appeals from for
mer Foreign Minister Eugene
Chen and Madame Sun Yat-sen,
widow of the founder of the gen.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
|SCANNON'S
Home BURNED
|als Starting in Roof
Completely Destroys
Residence

!, s1e home Of F. S. Cannon, To-
"a =, Just Of the Xanuga road
~ Three miles from Hender-
Tsl.e. vas completely destroyed
r afe Vtis morning.
\. s~'y few pieces Of furniture
saved from the house, and
ne was estimated at several
'SSaad dollars.
Ign Of the fire was not de-
r.. 80 but was believed to have
\ E ~ rom sparks from a CHM
\ VT "a a defective flue. A fire
b., .Sen started in a CRATE in the
b. snort time before and the
n. Started on the roof.
~ -, house vas an S-room q
frame building with single
| = y was formerly owned by
kg, SS9ller and was purchased
H. cannon a few years ago.
b. sre department did not go
u !, aIe as no water was avail
q the vicinity.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
CZECHS IN GLOOMY
DAY

PRAGUE, Oct. %. (UP)-Ad-
dressing a Czechoslovakian observ-
ance of the goth anniversary of
the country independence amid
gloom and foreboding, Premier
Jan Syrovy asked all citizens to
forget hatreds and cooperate 10y
ally in building up the state.
Labor leaders urged all workers
to stay on their jobs and churches
conducted special prayers for the
future of the nation.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
10000 COLONISTS
SENT TO LIBYA

ROME, Oct. %. (UP)-Special
trains from all parts Of Italy last
night carried to Genda Naples and
Syracuse 10000 colonists who
today will embark for Lydia in
one Of the greatest organized mi
grations in history.
The settlers, comprising 1900
families with an average Of more
than nine children each, were
picked for the African adventure
on the basis Of capacity for work.
Their embarkation in 20 ships
will be one Of the highlights Of
today's celebration Of the 10th
anniversary Of the Fascist march
on Rome. The other will be Pre-
mier Benito Mussolini's annual
message to the Blackshirt legions.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
Coach Todd Hurt
In Wreck When
Ribs Are Broken

AUGUSTA, Ga, Oct. %. (CP).
Coach Jake Todd of the Erskine
IS. c. college football team suf-
fered broken ribs yesterday when
the bus in which he and 20 play
ers were enroute to Florida for a
game collided with an automobile
near Augusta. -,
Todd was taken to a hospital
where his condition was reported
not serious. ]. NJ. Wannamaker,
driver of the automobile, suffered
minor cuts about the head
The team continued its journey
to Deland, Fla, for a game with
Stetson university.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
SOUTH CAROLINIANS
TO SPEND IS MILLION
ON ROADS, BRIDGES

COLUMBIA, s. c., Oct. 28.-
(UP)-A new two-year state road
and bridge building program to
cost $15,750,000. was adopted yes
terday by the South Carolina high
way commission.
Ben NJ. Sawyer, chief of the
commission. said every county in
the state will share in the pro-
gram, made possible through state
and federal funds.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
REPORT NAZI TROOPS
ON CZECH BORDER

LONDON, Oct. %. (UP)-The
News Chronicles Prague CORE
spondent reported today that it
was Officially announced" that
large German troop movements
were under way on the southern
Czechoslovak frontier in the re-
gion of Jindrichuv and Hradec on
the main Prague-Vienna railroad.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
ARE EXPELLING
COLONY AT COLOGNE

COLOGNE, Germany, Oct. %.
(UP)-The entire Polish Jewish
colony here was rounded. up by
police preparatory to expulsion
from Germany tonight. 1t was es-
timated that from 400 to 900 af-
fected, including men, women and
children.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
D Trade REPRISALS
EVlSi0NED HERE
By GERRY ROBIcHAUD

BY IEkk1 NODl(LlSCL
Sited Press Staff Correspondent
WASHINGTON, Oct. %. (UP(
j. United States today awaited
|reply 10 a new Sharply-wOrded
| h 10 Japan demanding that it
6Se arbitrary and illegal" tao
5 which stlile American trade
d restrict the rights of Ameri-
b nationals in captured Chinese
fritOry.
(The note. which was delivered
Oct. 6, but kept secret until
Fterday, did not say what steps
5 country will take if Japan
lS to comply with the fresh de-
RndS. Il did say. however, that
+ United States is finding it in
easingly difficult to reconcile"
+ current trade situation with
pen door" pledges of the Nip
|hese in the past and added that
early reply would be helpful"
the relations between the two
|wers.
Experts said that the message
: one Of the bluntest to 60 for
pa from the state department
years, They regarded it and
(esident RoOsevelt's equally
lnted warning to relationships
|etneSday night that this coun-
will not permit outsiders to
fertete with settlement of con-
TerSies in the western hemi-
nsre as a clear indication of a
renIag Of this nations foreign
iey.
Iiere was strong feeling in
Pc quarters that the note, which
IN demanded that the tradition
zen door" policy to China be
aaianed, was prompted by in
'ed pressure from American
1esSmen in the far east and
SSo.y in anticipation of the fall
.anton and Hankow with a con-
.sntlal extension of trade re-
S;naonS to South China.
I1;cla.s pointed out privately
'IontInued on page FOUR
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
City Missionary
Union Will Meet

The regular quarterly meeting
of the City Missionary union will
be held at the First Baptist
church on Monday afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock.
All of the women of the city
are especially asked to attend this
meeting, as matters of interest
are to be discussed.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
AAA COTTON CHECKS

JACKSON, Miss, Oct. %
(UP). = State Administrator 1:
NJ. Patterson of the AAA, said
last night that he had forwarded
checks totalling $11, 547,94O to
246,299 farmers as price adjust
ments on 1887 cotton.
Patterson said about 1,5OO,OO0
remained to be paid.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
MASONS WILL MEET

A special meeting of Kedron
Masonic lodge has been called 1or
tonight at 7:30 o'clock. First de,
gree work will be given and al
Masons are urged to attend. WIS.,
iting Masons are invited.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
ATLANTA PLUNGE FATAL

ATLANTA, Ca. Oct. %. CUP
Sgt. Sam Rittenberg, U: S. Army,
yesterday leaped to his death from
the eighth floor of a building In
Atlanta
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-28
WEATHER

Generally fair Friday night and
",Jay. Slightly cooler tonight;
p'mer Saturday.
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GOOD AFTERNOON

Archduke Otto now becomes q
double prstendsr. Pretsndsr to
the throne Of the pretended
Austria.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-18

which we're sent on board at lndlo
as Il Gift from J. c. Jones of Their
nal a Coachella grower. The boxes
we're delivered while the Ickes party
was eating q late luncheon in the
dining car. Their presence in the
diner. and passing through the tram
corridors caused only a small stir.
One passenger whispered to another,
There goes Sec. Ickes!a The other
replied. Yeah? Say, what do you
think OF Alabama's team now?o
When the train slowed up and
stopped at inland the secretary was
already standing with his wife on
the platform. ready TO descend He
looked outside and pointing, COM
mented blankly. Hot
Sec. Ickes blinked behind his
glasses as he stepped down from
the tram. Several cars OF the well
come committee drove up and Evan
:. f1thtS. llIIBdbAull bA91AtSe Sa-A'-.
man. was the first to step forward
and snake hands with the secretary
Then came DR.. II. w. Forbes, pres
ident of the Coachella water dis
trict and L. J. Foster, engineer in
charge of the All American project
Strangest part of the welcome was
the quiet. No one said more thar
a few words and Sec. Ickes MAIN
tanned his blank expression. More
like a funeral procession than a
welcome committee the party moved
to the automobiles. Then came the
first note of humor A trainman
rushed up with a telegram for Sec
Ickes. He called:
Here's a wire for Nh" he look
ed at the name. MIR. Ickes.' Only
he pronounced it TX. Mrs. Ickes
smothered a chuckle and climbed
into the waiting car with her hus-
band.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-18

American project turned out cas-
ier than the engineers expected.
Paise declared.
Fears expressed by valley farm
ers chat clear water running
through canals might cause seepage
difficulties were believed groundlesS
by Paige. All they would have to
de IS run through a bit OF silly
water TO plug up the holes again, =
he explained.
Biggest dlffieC>ty with the All
American canal was crossing the
san Hills. Paige said, but even
that didn't turn cut as formidable
as expected. The blown sand. that
had been feared, has proved negli-
elDla. There may have to be some
dredging. but we won't know defin-
ltely until the canal is broken in
The man who saw the start and
finish OF the worlds highest dam
amiled slightly when ASKED If he
would like to build a dam higher
nan Boulder
We'll. we're building them bigger
already. and maybe if We got up as
nigh as Boulder, I'd be tempted to
add on a few yards. just for luckh
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-18

Slender. uaaSSumulc. quiet, look
ing more ike a ranchman than the
successor 10 DR.. ElWood " Meade.
Paige watched proceedings from the
darkness with a dozen persons
standing about him who did not
know his important position IN
Washington
I'd rather stay back here. I'm
not very fond Of grandstands. : he
remarked.
While his brown eyes 1the feature
that catches attention first in his
thin facel flicked from the grand
stand to the faces around him.
Paige recalled his experiences with
Boulder dam and the All American
canal
When first I arrived at Boulder
I had TO sit on a dry goods box,
because We didn't have an office.
That was in 1890 and was second
IN command at the dam ne de-
clared.
How long have I been with the
reclamation bureau? That's a per-
sonal question:" Paige drew back
in mock provocation, but his eyes
were laughing. 7 joined up in 1909,
a long time ago
The Boulder dam and the Al