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The Washington times., 1938-07-07
Missing Coast Physician Feared Slain;
Car ShowS Signs of Fight; Kit Looted

LOS ANGELES, July 7 IN.sO.
Feared the victim of either rob
bers or a dope-crazed narcotic ad.
dict, DR.. Joseph Swint, young
physician of Chino, Cal, was miss,
ing today.
The Washington times., 1938-07-07

His automobile was located in
a parking lot and showed evi-
dences of a struggle, police said.
DR.. Swint's medical kit, found
in the car, had been opened and
its contents tossed about as though
Evening star., 1938-05-23
MRS. LAURA OSBORN
DIES AT AGE OF 81
Widow of Former Contractor III
for Month-Services Set
Tomorrow.
Tomorrow.

Mrs Laura ]. Osborn, 81, widow of
Marion Osborn. former contractor,
died Saturday night at the home Of
her daughter, Mrs. Anna M. Shoots,
1927 Illinois avenue NV, after a
months illness.
Mrs. Osborn was a lifelong resi-
dent of this city. Her parents were
the late John w. and Anna M. King.
Her father while a lieutenant in the
Union Army stood by President Lin.
coin when the latter was under fire al
Fort Stevens.
Mrs. Osborn recalled how as child
she witnessed the burning of her home
in the Brightwood section to enable
the Union forces to obtain a clear
view Of approaching Confederates.
Mrs. Osborn was q member of Emory
M. E. Church.
Besides her daughter. she is sur
vived by another daughter, Mrs. Irv.
ing G. Towsos: two sons, c. Lee Osborn
and John G.. Osborn; . sister, Mrs.
Phebe Perry; two brothers, John McC.
King and Harry L. King; ten grand
children and three great-grand-
children.
Funeral services will be held at 2
pm. tomorrow at the Illinois avenue
address. The Rev. DR.. H. E. Cromer,
pastor of Emory M. E. Church, will
onnciate. Burial will be In Rock Creek
Cemetery. Six grandsons will be
pallbearers.
Evening star., 1938-05-23
PLEA IS CHANGED
IN HARLAN CASE
Glover Sp|int Coal Co.
Changes From Not Guilty
to NoIo Contendre.
b, the Associated Press.

b, the Associated Press.
LONDON, KY. May 23.-The Glover
splint Coal Co., one Of the 20 Harlan
County corporations charged with
conspiring to prevent union organi-
zation, changed its plea from not
guilty to nolo contendre today q few
minutes after the jury was completed
for the trial.
The plea differs from that Of inno-
cent originally entered by this COM
pany and the "a company executives
and % former or present Harlan
County peace officers. It leaves Clover
Splint in position to be acquitted If
the evidence justihes. but puts the
company in a passive roll Of not de-
Tending itself.
Completion Of the jury came with
selection of w. H. Main, real estate
man from Barbourville. and A. B.
Sans, a Clay County farmer, as the
two alternates. The IL men who
will compose the jury proper were ac-
cepted last Friday. Hercules York,
q Knox County school teacher, tenta-
lively in the box at the start today
as an alternate, was removed on per-
emptory challenge by the defense
few minutes after court opened today.
Evening star., 1938-05-23

tors of the forces of Saturnino Cedillo
rebellious former Mexican general, had
been imprisoned at Nuevo Laredo after
their arrest at the international
Bridge.
The three, Adolfo Pima, Enrique Pima
both pilots. and Juan Frias. me.
chanic, carried a large amount oi
money when they were arrested at the
Mexican end Of the bridge. the Times
said.
Evening star., 1938-05-23
Mexico
Continued From First Page.)

not shown on maps, but which is be-
lieved to be in the rugged Huasteca
region.
Meanwhile, a rebel plane was re-
ported to have bombed the village OF
Buenavista, near Ciudad Maiz, spread
ing terror among the inhabitants and
causing them to flee. It could not be
learned Immediately whether there
were any casualties from the two
bombs which fell in the village.
Ciudad Maiz is the town in which
Gen. Cedillo. in his teens. organized
his first rebel force to fight against
President Porfirio Diaz
The government defense ministry
asserted the uprising was confined to
the State OF San Luis Potosi, but
strong hints we're given that President
Cardenas is keeping a watchful eye
on activities in at least three other
States
Dispatches from Guadalajara said
mountain nous Jalisco. traditional haunt
of rebel factions. had been visited by
government planes which dropped pro-
Cardenas propaganda leaflets.
A press report said Gen. Anacleto
Guerrero. governor of the important
northeastern State Of Nuevo Leon,
travelled to San Luis Potosl to repledge
his allegiance to Cardenas. This ac-
ton was regarded as significant.
The Senate received reports that
disorders were feared in the State OF
Tabasco.
Army officers estimate 60 Cedillistas
have been killed in scattered San
Luis Potosi engagements. One gov
eminent soldier was killed and three
wounded
The state military command said
surveys confirmed their estimate that
the number of Cedillistas in the field
did not exceed 1000. Cedillo sympa-
thizers, before the trouble started. had
said the San Luis Potosi leader could
put from $4,000 to 10000 men in
service.
Accuses Guatemala President.
At a Communist rally in Mexico
City, attended by representatives Of
tAAdAl oO 1dbOA u1lNIlo, OOl6C
Gracia Granados, leader of "Uniono
Popular Guatemalteca." charged that
President Jorge Ubico of Guatemala,
"has aided the Mexican traitors
whom Cedillo heads"
Granados charged that Gen. Teo-
filo Castillo Corzo, commanding the
Mexican State Of Chiapas, was lin
Ubico's pay"
Manuel Garcia. spokesman for the
Communists, urged the expulsion from
Mexico of that renegade. Leon Trots-
ky" The exiled Russian, provided .
haven in Mexico, has been living
quietly near Mexico City and pro-
fesses to be inactive politically.
A Left Wing students organization,
Socialist Youth" asked for "remili-
tarization of the youth of the land"
to meet what it called "the threat
of Fascism."
Evening star., 1938-05-23

tric Boat Co. at Groton, builder Of
many Navy underseas craft.
A native Of New York City, he
held patents on submarine inventions
in this country, Belgium, Canada
England. France. Holland, Italy, ia
pan and Spain.
His widow and q son survive.
Evening star., 1938-05-23
MRS. EISEMAN DEAD
Longtime Resident Of Capital
Was 76 Years of Age.

Longtime RESIDENT OF Capltal
Was 76 Years of Age.
Mrs. Rosa Eiseman. 78, a resident
Of Washington for many years. died
Saturday at Fairmont Rest, 1855
Wyoming avenue NV. after long
illness. Funeral services will be held
at 1890 am. tomorrow at Gawler's
funeral chapel. with Rabbis Abram
Simon and Norman Gerstenfeld off,
ciating. Burial will be in Washington
Hebrew Cemetery.
Mrs. Eiseman, a native of Baltimore
was the widow of Louis Eiseman. She
was a member of the Council Of Jew
ish Women She lived at 290l Con-
necticut avenue NV
Surviving her are two sisters, Mrs.
Hannah Levy and Mrs. Sarah Levy,
and a brother, William Blum.
Evening star., 1938-05-23
SUB DESIGNER DIES

Hugo E. Grieshaber Expires on
His 5Sth Birthday.
NEW LONDON, Conn, May % (P,.
Hugo E. Grieshaber, internationally
known submarine designer, died yes
terday on his 58th birthday. He was
supervising constructor for the Elec-
Evening star., 1938-05-23
Relief Rolh Drop 6 Per Cent.

xSSAAVA AsVAS OAVP 4VA NCAt'
The Social Security Board reported
yesterday 6 per cent decrease from
March to April in the number of per-
sons receiving public general relief In
1O1 urban areas.
Evening star., 1938-05-23

Cedillo Flyers Jailed.
LAREDO, Tex, May 70 @.-The
Laredo Times said today three avia-
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
LIQUOR BOARD NOT
TO JOIN MONOPOLY
State Commission Refuses To Animate
With Association of State
Liquor Units

Raleigh, Feb. 4.-(AP)-The State
Liquor Commission refused today to
join the Monopoly State Association,
an organization of liquor boards OF
states having laws similar to this
state.
A special committee from the State
Association of County Boards met
with the State commission and sug-
gested that joint monthly meetings OF
the State and county boards be held.
No formal action was taken.
Chauncey Jones, member OF the
Wake county board, told the State
commission a special squad of Officers
soon would "crack down" on bootleg
gers in the county.
Commissioner Webb Williams, OF
Elizabeth City, moved that the State
commission join the Monopoly States
Association. Chairman Guitar Moore
declined a second on the ground II
would be an expense, so the motion
failed in the absence of Commissions
T. J. Murphy of Greensboro.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
WayneNegro
Is Executed
James Marshall, 80,
Calls Goodbye" to
Bill Payne as.Death
Row Men Sing

Raleigh, Feb. 4-(AP)-James Mar
shall, 3O-year-old Wayne county Ne
gro, was executed at States Prison
today for first degree burglary.
He was the first person to die for
burglary in North Carolina since Feb
ruary 13, 1881, though seven men re-
ceived death sentences for the crime
in the Ehringhaus administration and
another was committed by Governor
Hoey.
The Negro entered the gas chamber
at 1924 a. M, and the gas was turned
on at 1927. He was pronounced dead
Is minutes, u seconds, later.
AS Marshall entered the chamber
he waved to witnesses, then talked tc
prison officials.
Among the witnesses was M. G. Cor.
bitt, of near Goldsboro, who said he
was kidnapped and robbed of $151 by
Marshall Corbitt said he did not tes
tify against Marshall as he was not
in the State when the trial took place
He said his 16-year-old son, Alton Cor
bitt, kidnapped with him, also came
to see the execution, but was not per
mitted to attend.
Earl Davis, of Goldsboro, also was
witness.
Marshall was convicted of enterine
the home of Robert Smith. He was
the 18th person to be put to death II
the death chamber here and the 26tk
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Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
Methodist
WOn1enl4Sk
Ne1VPO7OeY

Chicago, Feb. 4.-(AF)-A larger
share of responsibility in church lead
ership was demanded for women to-
day at Methodisms largest gathering
in American history.
The demand came from the only
woman speaker at the denomination
meeting, Miss Georgia Hardness, pro-
lessor of religion at Mount Holyoke
College In a prepared address to the
United Methodist Council on the flu
ture and faith and service, Miss Hank
ness termed the church the last
stronghold of male dominance, and
charged it was being drained of cap
able leadership by discrimination a.
gainst women.
The gathering, to which have come
$500 clergymen and laymen represent
ing 100000 900 communicates and adj
herents, was hailed by senior Bishop
Edwin Holt Hughes, of Washington
as "one of the greatest Protestant re-
ligious movements of the decade"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
JUDGE BONE MAKES
HIS ANNOUNCEMENT
Nashville Jurist, Named by Hoey 10
Barnhill's Place, Opposed by
Itimus Valentine

Rocky Mount, Feb. 4.-(AP)-Wal-
ter Bone, Nashville attorney, appoint
ed by Governor Hoey to the superior
court bench from the second judicial
district last July to succeed Judge M
" Barnhill, when the latter was NOV
ed up to the State Supreme Court, an
nounced his candidacy today for cleo
ton.
With one opponent, /. T. Valentin
of Nashville, already in the field
Bone issued a statement in which he
declared:
1.-THE good of the office SHOULD be
placed above personal ambition. re
gard the office of superior court judge
as one. of the highest and most re
sponsible positions which q man car
be called upon to fill"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
BY ROGER w. BABSON,
Copyright 1888, Publishers
Financial Bureau. Inc.

Babson Park, Fla, Feb. Amer
ica's annual waste amounts to about
SOS. 900 ,OOO, 900. OF this total, billions
could be saved each year and turned
into channels which could boost our
standard of living proportionally. The
general health, comfort, and hap
piness of the people would be improv-
ed greatly by corresponding slash
in taxes. This annual saving of waste
would cause no total unemployment,
although there would be temporary
readjustments in certain industries
The money saved from waste could
be used in making more useful goods
and rendering more useful services.
When I think of these possible saw
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
CraZed Man
Runs Annuck
Kills Three
Giant Inmate ofMas-
sachusetts Infirm-
airy Also Wounds
Two Before Taken

Tewsbury, Mass, Feb. 4.-(AP)-
Three inmates of State infirmary
were slain and two others critically
wounded early today, State police
charged, by 70-year-old giant inmate
who ran amuck with revolver and
was at large for three hours before
being captured in nearby Lowell.
The dead were: Michael O'Keefe,
70; Edward MERCER, 70, and James
Magee, 78. Joseph O'Donnell, s., and
John Lewis, 76, were in a critical con-
dition.
The alleged assailant was John
Mack, 70, of Chelsea, six-foot-three
inmate, who fled the institution after
the shootings. Nearly three hours later
he was picked up in Lowell by two
Lowell policemen after squads OF
State troopers and city police had con-
Continued on Page F0ur.)
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
FARMERS MEET AT
JACKSON TUESDAY
Peanut, Tobacco and Cotton Growers
To Discuss Referenda on
Crop Controls

Raleigh, Feb. 4 (AP) Matters of in
terest to peanut, tobacco and cotton
growers will be considered Tuesday at
Jackson at meeting of farmers from
eleven Eastern. North Carolina and
several Virginia counties, E. F. Arm
old, State Farm Bureau executive sec
rotary, said today.
Arnold said the group would de-
eide whether to push a seperate pea
nut control bill or back the general
farm bill. Also it will consider pos
sible tobacco and cotton referenda ar
engagements.
Arnold said tobacco referenda gath
erings were conducted in Pitt, Wilson
Lenoir and Gates counties this week.
The North Carolina counties to be
represented Tuesday are: Halifax
Edgecombe, Washington, Northamp
ton, Martin, BERTHE, Gates, HEREFORD
Perquimans, Chowan and Pitt.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
ALL VIII
Defer Act
Upon CIO

Miami, Fla, Feb 4.-(AP)-Tha
American Federation of Labor's exc
cutive council deferred today until
next week consideration of it's future
policy toward the Committee for In
dustrial Organization.
President William Green said the
question of expelling the powerful
CIO unions now under suspension
from the federation would be decided
Monday or Tuesday.
The council adjourned for The week
end.
The matter of cxpelling the CIO
unions from the ALT neared a show
down before the council, now near the
end of it's two weeks mid-winter meet
ing, after delivery of the report of the
committee, which conferred with CIO
officials at Washington last fall in an
unsuccessful effort to draft truce.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
Rire Of Nipponese Bayonets
Closing in on Detach-
me'at Cut of from All
Assistance
ANNIHILATION NOW
AIM OF JAPANESE
Japs Alternating I h e j r
Pressure on Northern and
Southern Sectors on 18O-
Mile Sector; Cunboats
Shell Chinese Defenses
While Troops Land

Shanghai. Fa.. 4.-(AP)--A rino Of
Japanese bayonets closed in today or
= Chinese division CIT off from &c
inforcnnnnnts and supplies on the
e~czan bottomland battlefield north Of
Tonk 'ng
Japaneee sources, which sent word
&c th, struggle along the Nwai river
valley. said the Chinese division was
n retreat from Pengpu when swift
Jananese attachments isolated it.
The Japanese, they said, were fight
ing at close range with bayOnets and
rifle fire to wipe out the entire di-
vision. 1t was caught at village -
miles southwest of Fengpu and West
of the line of the Japanese advance
northward against China's northward
Lunghai corridor, which separates
conquered areas of north and central
China.
AS Japanese smashed their way
north from Suchow, the Lunghai rail
way center, Nipponese strategy be-
rame apparent.
Military observers said Japanese
were alternating their pressure on
the northern and southern border ap-
proximately on the 18O-mile-wide sec
tor. Chinese had to shift their armies
back and forth to meet the alternate
threats.
About 80 miles south of Suchow, the
Japanese column which took Pengpu
in it's stride was advancing against
Hwaiyuan, foothold for drive a.
gainst Kuench Kuchen, 60 miles south
of Suchow, and the next major obJec-
tive of the Japanese. Up the Yangtze
valley from Marking, two japanese
guntoats shelled Noshien while ia
panese troops landed nearby
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
GLASS IS UNABLE
TOGET BIG MONEY
BILL INTO SENATE
Despite 81 to "a Vote, Foes
of Bill Expect To. Side
track 1t In Coming
Week
LITTLE BUSINESS"
OFFERS IT'S PLAN
Presents Program to Roose-
welt To Combat Depres-
sion; President Thinks
Large Majority of Them
Are Constructive and Pos
sible of Fulfillment

Washington, Feb. 4.-(AF)- The
Senate refused today to lay aside the
antilynching bill, against which
southern senators have filibustered
month. The vote, 81 to "a, came on
motion by Chairman Glass, Democrat,
Virginia, of the Senate Appropriations
lynching measure, and take up the
$1,4OO, 100000 independent offices ap-
preparations bill.
Despite today's vote, opponents Of
the anti-lynching measure expressed
confidence a projected new move to
sidetrack it would be successful next
week.
Glass moved consideration of the
appropriations bill as soon as Senator
Borah, Republican, Idaho, had COM
pleted an attack on cOnstitutionality
of the anti-lynching measure.
A Joint congressional committee
concluded action, meanwhile, on a
compromise sever normal granary"
bill, which members said would be
ready for House consideration Tues.
day.
Twenty-three recommenda tons to
combat the recession were placed be-
fore President Roosevelt in another
part of the capital by committee
representing the small business mems
conference. White House officials de-
clared afterwards the President
thought large majority of them were
constructive and possible of fulfill
ment.
The recomme ndations, which in
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
Four Killed When
Auto Hits Truck

Rising Sun, Md, Feb. A (AP)-
Three men and a woman were kill
ed today when their automobile
skidded into truck.
The dead: Mrs. Eliza Bal, 40,
Brooklyn, N. "; Abraham Kaplan,
S., New York City; Donald Allen,
"a, Danbury, Conn; Nick COleao,
40, believed to be from New York
City. .
Samuel Lerner, AZ, also of Brook
lyn, who was driving from Miami,
Fla, with the four others, and Cal
vim Owens, Baltimore, truck driver
escaped with bruises.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
GARRISON SCORES
RULING BY COURT
Writes Dissenting Opinion
in Favor of Charlotte's
Airport Tax
Daily Dispatch bureau.


Raleigh, Feb. "A ringing dissent
in the case of Sing VS.. City of Char
lotte discloses that Justice Herlot
GARRISON, oldest member of the State
supreme Court, is a firm believer In
will of the people, which the
courts should be "slow to thwart.
Long noted for his pointed, cogent
opinions, he minced no words in dis
agreeing with his colleagues that the
City of Charlotte has no power to levy
a tax to improve it's airport. His SIX
brethren" ruled that an airport is nor
necessary and therefore taxes can
not be levied for it's Improvement and
upkeep without a vote of the people,
Whether the judgment of the CIT
Nens of Charlotte in establishing this
airport was sound is not before this
court, he wrote, 1.-THE citizens have
made the investment and now ask this
court for the privilege of protecting
II without the additional expense OF a
Continued On Page Five)
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
Third OF National Income
Wasted, Babson Declares
Points Out Different Forms of Waste in America That
Are Costing About $25 illions Annually; Shows
How Elimination Means Prosperity

ings. our total debt-public and pri-
vate-of 5000, 900, 100000 does not seem
quite so impossible to pay off. If we
as nation really buckled our belts
a little tighter, we could pay up this
entire debt out of savings from waste
in a few years and eliminate the an
nual interest bill of nearly $10yOOO,-
0OO. 900. This great step forward could
he made possible by system of col
lecting penalties for waste and of u.s.
ing the funds to encourage the build
ing of new homes, the manufacture Of
useful clothing, and the distribution
of healthful foods.
Different Forms of Waste.
Among the forms of present $25,OO0,-
100000 waste, the following types and
CONTINUED on Page Eighth
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
RebrieUe
FOrSn1Onk
Is Sought

Raleigh, Feb. 4.-(AP)-W. L. Far
mer, of Wilmington, one of the attor-
news who defended E. L. Smoak, ask
ed Governor Hoey today to grant a
3O-day reprieve to Smoak, who faces
death February is for the murder OF
his daughter, Annie Thelma Smoak.
Farmer said Clayton Grant, chief
counsel for Smoak, was ill in New
York hospital, and said he based his
request for a reprieve on the neces-
sitv of comforting with Grant about
the case, or having Grant handle the
fight for executive clemency.
Meanwhile an unofficial notice OF
an appeal for Wiley Brice, which
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
Board of Inquiry To Seek
Greater Safety or Nays
Fighting Birdmen
In Drills
HOPE TO FIND WAY
TO AVOID CRASHES
Two Huge Patrol Bombers
Collided 20 Miles at Sea,
With Loss of Eleven Crack
Filters of Fleet During
Maneuvers off San Pedro,
California

San Pedro, Cal, Feb. 4 (AP)-The
United States fleet, shocked 10y the
death of eleven fDers in the worst
airplane disaster of it's history, con-
vened board of inquiry today to find
new safety fort he navy's fighting
birdmen.
"Out of this regrettaible and costly
accident, we may arrive at a new
safety feature in aircraft maneuvers,
promised Rear Admiral Thomas
Blakely, commander of the aircraft
scouting force.
The inquiry board, he said, will seek
information that twill make it i'm
CONTINUED on Page Four.)
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
HagueMay
BeOrdeTed
TO Testify

Newark, N. j., Feb. (AP)-A
threat to subpoena Mayor Frank
Hague, of Jersey City, New Jersey
Democratic leader, was voiced today
as the states Assembly committee in
vestigating Hudson county election
conditions fired questions at Hudson
ranking executive officer" Hague is
vacationing in Florida.
The threat came after Hudson Sup
ervisor John O'Neill, a Democrat, de-
clare the ballot boxes, in Jersey
Continued on Page FourJ
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
RRITIAN AND FRANCE TO
POOL THEIR RESOURCE

London, Feb. 4.-(AP)- The Bri-
fish government, aroused by the Sec
ond sinking of a British merchant
man off the Spanish coast within a
week, today intensified forceful eff
forts to clear the Mediterranean of
providing airplanes and submarines.
The British ship Alcira, sunk today
in the Mediterranean, off Barcelona.
Spain. was attacked by two insurgent
airplanes, the Spanish government de-
tense ministry reported.
France Joined Great Britain in
plans to guard neutral shipping on the
Mediterranean, by force if necessary.
French Ambassador Charles Corbin
informed Foreign Secretary Anthony
Eden of Frances acceptance of Brl-
fish anti-piracy proposals.
France and Britain, together, were
reported reliably to have massed a
Joint fleet of 70 destroyers in their
Mediterranean patrol.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
Insurgent Guns
Again Turned On
Madrid Populace

Madrid, Feb. 4.-(AP)-Spanish
insurgents again have turned
heavy artillery on Madrid after
period of comparative quiet. More
than 200 shells fell into the city
yesterday. At least 20 persons
were killed and SO injured.
The Associated Press office here
was badly damaged by shells that
hit on the front part of the build
ing, which faces insurgent guns
on a hill two miles away.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
COMMISSION GIVES
IL HIGHWAY AWARDS

Raleigh, Feb. CAP)-The Highway
and Public Works Commission award
ed II construction projects today to
firms that submitted low bids at yes
terdays lettings. Chairman Frank
Dunlap said otherwise the commits
sion only handled routine business"
this morning.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
HEALTHY GAINS IN
PRICES OF COTTON
List Five to Nine Points up at Miu-
day After General Upward
Trend in Morning

New York, Feb. 4.-(AP)-Cotton
futures opened today three to seven
points higher on higher Liverpool
cables and foreign buying. May sold
I'D from 1856 to 1862 leaving prices six
to nine points net higher shortly after
the first half hour. May, which had
rallied to $685. was selling at 8.61 at
midday, when the list was five to nine
POINTS net higher.