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Evening star., 1938-09-30
T. V. A. Report Due January l.

CINCINNATI, Sept. 80 (P.-Senator
Vic Donahey, Democrat, of Ohio pre-
dicted yesterday that the Joint Con-
gressional Committee investigating the
Tennessee Valley Authority would be
ready to report about January /.
Senator Donahey, chairman Of the
committee. said further hearings would
be needed before the work was COM
pleted,
Evening star., 1938-09-30

$500 FOOTBALL HELMETS.
Genuine soddIe leather, nodded
crown and eors, 4-web
sofety suspension SA. S0
strops inside. Lined wv
with soft, white felt u
Evening star., 1938-09-30
Dog, Donkey Kill Snake.

Dog, Donkey Kill Snake.
Screams Of his donkey attracted 4
shepherd watching his flock near
Eregli, Turkey, and he found a snake
coiled round the animals leg. The
shepherd dog Immediately attacked the
intruder. which abandoned the donkey
Evening star., 1938-09-30
JAMES ATTACKS
HIGH STATE TAXES
Republican Candidate Says
Industry Driven From
PENNSYLVANIA.
p the Associated Press.

EH the AeSoclAted Press.
SOMERSET. Pa, Sept. 30-Arthur
n. James declared here in a cam
paign address that a glass corpora
ton that once employed more than
1000 persons and now has but seven
watchmen at its Connellsville, Pa,
plant was ready to resume operations
when the tax problem is solved"
The Republican candidate for Gov
ernor at party rally last night
identified the Arm as the Anchor
Hecking Glass Corp. and continued:
"Overtaxation in Pennsylvania drove
It to transfer its activities to its other
branches in Ohio.
"A delegation of Connellsville men
Who called on the heads of this plant"
he said, were told that the COM
pany could not afford to reopen its
plant until the States present tax
policies are rectified."
Savage Overtaxation."
Judge James said that Il am in
formed" that at least 500 former en-
ployes Of the glass firm were now
ION relief" and that it was easy to
understand why definite program,
such as the Republican platform out
lines. showing the way to make 1t
possible for such plants to resume
operation, has received such favorab bic
attention in this part of the State"
Savage overtaxation and vicious
overregulation," he continued, ARE
shutting down mines, putting mills on
part time and driving factories away"
Judge James asserted that in heav-
lily industrialized Greene, Fayette.
Washington and Allegheny Counties
$4,000 persons came out to hear the
Republican message Of hope"
These Western counties. he said.
are what the little New Dealers are
pleased to call their stronghold"
Evening star., 1938-09-30

and tackled the dog. In response to
the dogs howls the donkey rushed
upon the snake and crushed It's head
under his hoofS.
Evening star., 1938-09-30

Direct air service between London
and Glasgow, Scotland, will start
shortly.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-05-12

xllo IL . llO lQll W
lose money on star, let her go, and
then have her bring gold into the
box office for somebody else!
-
ODDS AND ENDS-WHlian, Janney,
,ohom you're seen as the kid brother in
the "Hopalong Cassidy" series, has taken
to the air, in "Pepper Young's Family"
:. Joan Crawford, after t,Oelue years
,Uith Metro, has signed for another fue-
can do one stage play year il she likes
f. They're shooting again on "Marie
Antoinette" Johnny Weismuller will
play Tarzan again for Metro soon =. :.
Seven standins ,oho haze been in the
movies for years got their chance ,ohen
they tUere cast as themselves in "Shop-
,oorn AngeT +. Crane Wilbur, of the
silent films, will play Napoleon for
Warmers in "The Hundred Days" :.
Frances Dee dreW nice assignment
iohen she tUas chosen to play opposite
Ronald CoLman in IF | We're King"
g Western Newspaper Union.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-05-12
Star Dust
X Farrell Gaynor Re-Make
X BIondeu Sisters
X Hollywood Boomerang?
. BY Virginia Vale

At LAST Charles Farrell has
4 \ an opportunity to stage a
comeback in American movies.
one that his admirers of the
days when he was making pic
lures with Janet Gaynor have
wanted for him. He will APP
pear in re-rnake of one of the
ell-Gaynor hits, Sunny
Side Up" Remember it?
It was the picture for which Far
rel and Gaynor had to learn to sing,
to the dismay of practically every
body else on the Fox lot. For they
worked at it endlessly, it seemed to
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-05-12

Now, that Marlene Dietrich has
signed to make picture for Twen-
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-05-12

tleth Century-FoX,
with Ronald Col
man, and to make
three for Column
b i a , y gu c a n t
blame the Para
mount officials
who let her go if
they are doing a
bit of worrying.
For Frank Capra
may direct one of
the Columbia re-
leases, and he has
a way of turning
out smash hits.
10 e. L.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-05-12

the others, with voice coach, and
the results were distracting, to say
the least. But the result was worth
it.
But this new version of the picture
is going to be something different,
judging by the cast. It will star
Shirley Temple-and will include
Bert Lahr and Bill Robinson.
Every so often come rumOrs that
Maude Adams will appear on the
screen. Now it's David Selznick who
lis said to have captured her, to play
the dowager in "The Young in
Heart" with Janet Gaynor, Paulette
Goddard, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.,
and Roland Young in the cast. Since
her retirement from the stage in
1918 she has refused to discuss
movie offers, but this time she at
least was willing to talk things over.
Remember that little native lad in
elephant Boy? You'll see him in
"Gungha Din," with Victor McLag-
len, Cary Grant, and Jack Oakie.
The fact that he's to be included
would look as if, when the poem is
screened, the picture will show the
influence of ''Kim,' which has been
about to be screened for years.
If you want to see a movie star
in the making, go to Accidents Will
Happen" and see Gloria Blondell,
sister of Joan. She's on her way.
She has been for quite a while, so
far as that's concerned, but it is
just leading her to the movies, be-
cause she didn't want to cash in
on her sisters success.
3
If you encounter a man who's
tremendously interested in the folk
music of your part of the country
he'll probably turn out to be one of
the Radio Rubes. Each Friday each
Of the three leave New York, going
in different directions, in a search
for old American melodies; they al
ready have a collection of two thou
sand. Recently Harry Duncan de-
voted himself to New England,
while that same week Zeb Turney
few to the Midwest and Eddie
Smith went south.
h
Now, that Marlene Dietrich has
signed to make picture for Twen-
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-05-12
PROVIDENTIAL

''Do you mean to stand there and
tell me that you fell from the top
of a ladder and didn't hurt your
self"
"Yesl You see, I had a hammer
in my hand at the time, and I broke
my fall with it," - Stray Stories
Magazine.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-05-12
WRONG SIDE
It's Possible

"Better plead guilty." said Sans
lawyer. '"The judge will give you
only two years in Jail at the out
side"
"Yaas," replied the colored man
obviously, ode trouble is, dem two
years at the outside will be on de
inside. "-P Pathfinder Magazine.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-05-12
All, Yes!

All, Yes!
Someone told a film star that she
knew nothing of love.
81 know all about it," was the
reply. 81 was frightfully fond of
my third husband"
New Study
Heidi you ever take chloro-
form?
She-No, who teaches it?
The Washington times., 1938-01-15

she would say. He'd be furic
own business and then 60 a
Buddy from her.
After work the next day, she
got the bus for Newark at the
Hotel New Yorker. She was early
Chuck's ship was not due until
p. m. But she was too restless to
stay in town. When she got to
the airport, she had lunch at the
counter. That helped pass the
minutes.
When Chuck's ship was called,
she was so nervous that her knees
shook. She prayed silently, her
hands clinched inside her gloves,
In the west night she saw the
giant bird skimming down through
the floodlights of the snowcovereo
field. Then she went blindly to
meet Charles Austin.
He was first to get off, and he
seemed glad to see her. AS sooIi
as he rescued his small bag, he
hurried her over to taxi and
they started for town.
LYNN AND CHUCK MEET
"Wel, here am, Lynn" He
was smiling, and his smile some
how reminded her so of Wild that
her heart melted inside her.
Chuck" Now that the time
had come, she was in a complete
panic. She was weeping openly
Through her tears she said: Come
to my apartment. Nobody will
bother us there, and we can talk.
what has happened?" Chuck'S
voice was alarmed. "Is it Wild?'
mo"
She tried, but her courage
failed. Chuck, let's wait until
we get to my house. It's diff
Seeing her perturbation, Chuck
tried to talk Of Indifferent things
to tell her about Florida. The
drive seemed endless. The cal
roared finally through the tunnel
and they were in Lower Manhat
tan. Lynn said a little prayer
that they were so near her apart
ment now.
Then, desperate, she conteni
plated changing her mind. He'd
think she was mad, getting him
up North like this for nothing.
When they finally walked into
Lynn's poor little studio, Chuck
felt something of the girls state
of high tension, facing her in the
light Of the studio lamp.
tits a long story, Chuck. Be
patient with me-" She was so ap
pealing in her obvious panic, that
Chuck was gentle with her.
"Chuck, sometimes 1t is hard tt
do the things you have to do"
I've found that out"
LET me tell you something
about part of my life you don't
know anything about" Blindly
haltingly, she continued: "It''
about Florida and here. I didnr
have a job. was just out oi
school. One day here in New
York answered the ad of a wo
man in a Newark hotel" Lynn
stopped: "Chuck, in spite of all
that's happened do you have
faith in me?" She broke down
suddenly.
Chuck, watching her bowed
head, was mystified, but he felt
sincerely sorry for her:
IT have faith in you, Lynn
You're honest"
The Washington times., 1938-01-15
CONFESSION


His answer gave Lynn strength
to &C on.
81 went to work for a woman.
She had q trailer, and she wanted
me to go with her down South,
as a maid, help her drive. take
care Of her child. That was in
October"
Suddenly Chuck's face assumed
different expression. There was
a sudden hardening of his eyes.
Lynn seeing this, stood silent be-
fore him, beseeching him: you
must listen. I stayed with that
woman until February" She tried
to choose her words carefully. ut
was hard. She was heart
broken woman. Chuck, I know.
might after night, I heard her cry
herself to sleep. We wandered
all over the South. I never knew
much about her ="
Chuck turned suddenly in his
chair: what was her name?"
Lynn did not answer, for a
moment. She came over to Chuck
and slipped onto her knees be-
side him. "I'm throwing myself
on your mercy, Chuck. You've
got to play fair with me! You've
got to!" He did not answer.
She put her hand on his
shoulder. you've got to promise!
You've got to-"
He stared at her for a long
time. Finally he spoke: "It was
Helen, wasn't IT," His words were
not even a question.
yes"
"Buddy?"
'He was with U.s."
"God!" Chuck covered his face
with his hands for a moment.
Then he stood up: "Where are
they nowp What name was she
using? I'll have every cop in the
country after her. I'll find her
and I'll get that baby If it's the
last thing I ever dol"
She forced him to sit down and
listen to her. you've got to play
fair. You'll never get that boy
away from Helen Austin. I can
tell you that right now!"
CHUCH THREATENS TO GET
HIS CHILD
Chuck'c eyes blazed: This Is
all I wanted, a tip where they are
The rest is easy. Once I get him
she hasn't a chance"
Lynn's fighting spirit was up:
That's what you think. Chuck
I shall go on the witness stand
and tell everything that happened
those first five months I was with
Iyour wife and baby. When I do
The Washington times., 1938-01-15
TRAILER GIRL
By Vera Broom

There were in Lynns voice when she thanked him.
Don't tell anybody I'm in hiding Just meet there
I'm ducking everybody. won't go home he said.
Lynn hung the telephone and stood there staring at it.
Now that he coming she appalled, at what she had
DONE Would he believe herr Lynn went and what
she would say. He'd be furious He'd tell her to mind her
business and then go and find poor Helen and steal
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-08
One of big Three
Already Involved In
Strike for 80 : Hour
Week in Plants

Detroit, Mich, Oct. G.-(AP)-The
United Automobile : Workers move
ment for a S2-hour week until al.
- kers have been recalled by motor
ca manufacturers brought clash
tcsiay with one of the "big three" in
tie industry
~ The same time strike vote was
schcauied to be taken by UAW mem
oers in one division of a second major
producer, The shorter work week
was one of the issues in the disputa
Fifteen thousand automobile work
ers were made idle when union en-
ployees at the main Plymouth plant
OF the Chrysier Corporation refused
to work yesterday because the man
agement notified them that the 10
hour week would replace the 32-hour
week which had been in effect.
Richard Frankensteen, recentlv 70
instated international JAW vice-pres.
ldent, said he would confer on t,,e
question Monday with L. Wenkler.
Chrysier vice president in charge of
industrial relations.
The Plymouth workers refusal to
work yesterday because they had A.
ready completed 32-hour week left
o,OOO employees of that plast idle
and also 5000 in the Mack Avenue
factory of the Briggs Manufacturing
Company, which supplies automobile
bodies for Plymouth.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-08
Czechs Give
Amnesty 10
Prison Folk
Commission Named
To Investigate. Hum
garian Claims to Mi
nority Sections Rule

Prague, Oct. 8-(AP)-Premi .r
Jan Syrovy's newlyformed cabinet
granted amnesty to Hungar.ans, Su-
deten Germans and Polish political
prisoners today as step toward ma
sional and international pacification.
Another prompt step was the nam
ing of DR.. Joseph Tiso, prime minist-
er of the autonomous Slovak state, to
be head of a Czechoslovak commits
sion to investigate Hungarian claims
TO Magyar minority sections of dis
nlembered Czechoslovakia. The dis.
cussions were to start tomorrow.
DR.. Tiso and other Slovak ministers
were sworn in at a night cabinet meet
ng. This was the single hopeful note
as the disintegration of Czechoslo-
vakia continued. There was pessi-
mism in Prague but enthusiasm in
Slovakia as the latter looked forward
to autonomy Slovakia celebrated de-
spite the fact that in it's natural cap
ital, Bradshaw, two Hungaria depu-
ties demanded immediate negotiations
for the transfer of extensive portions
of Slovakia to Hungary.
Despite uncertainties facing the
country, DR.. Tiso and other Slovak
leaders expressed a desire Slovakia be
an autonomous part of the new Czech
oslovakia and pledged cooperation
with the Prague government.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-08
Hitler Isn't
Thinking OF
Disarmament
Berlin Denies Talks
and Hopes A b out
Fuehrer's Intentions
About Ills Defenses

Berlin, Oct. s.-tAP)- ALI interna-
tiona1 talks and nope about any dis
armament plaps Adolf Hitler may
have were branded decidedly prema-
ture" by a foreign office spokesman.
"Our top men and those who deter
mine foreign policy in other capitals
have so many immediate things TO
worry about that the ornaments.
question is necessarily in the back
ground" the official asserted. 4
prominent Nazi editor. who is close
to Field Marshal Hermann GoeriIg,
added that "our fuehrer does not re-
lieve that disarmament or even the
limitation of ornaments can be ach-
ieved until there has been first -e-
striction in the use Of ornaments.
German diplomacy has become cen
tered on attempts to reach French
German unde rstanding.
The arrival of 400 Sudeten Ger
mans at Karlsbad and 300 more at
Eyer after they had been held by
Czechoslovaks as hostages was taken
to foreshadow an improvement IN
relations with Czechoslovakia, OF
whose 54,O00-odd square miles Ger
many will have annexed 1850 square
miles by Monday, according to Ger
man estimates.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-08
Higher Price
Prevails On
Leaf Market

Raleigh, Oct 8.-(AP)-North Car
olifia's three sets of tobacco markets
reported higher prices this week than
for last, State and Federal agencies
said today.
On the Old Belt markets the aver
ages were substantially higher on
the majority of grades. with price
raises general in all groups, the Agri-
cultural Economics Bureau and Vir-
ginia and State bureau markets said.
Common quality leaf in low quality
Jugs and primings had largest gains
Middle Belt prices were slightly
up for most of the leaf, smoking leaf
and cutter grades sold. Lug grades.
irregular, showed firm as a group, and
primings were practically unchanged.
Better quality grades had strong de-
;nand
On the Eastern Carolina belt mar
kets all cutter grades and the ma
jority of lower quality grades of all
other groups showed marked" in
creases, fine quality leaf, and smok-
ing leaf and fine quality Jugs also
showed substantial gains"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-08
Plane Fails
ToReach Goal
Without Stop

Cape Town, South Africa Oct. g.
(AP)-Short of fuel, the pickaback
plane Mercury, Britain's newest ex-
PERTINENT with long range bombing
planes, made an emergency landing
today just $50 miles short of her goal.
The plane was attempting to break
the worlds distance record in flight.
from Dundee, Scotland. to Cape Town.
The Mercury came down at 7:25 a.
m. (2:25 a. m. eastern standard time)
at the mouth of the Orange river. The
plane had covered nearly 5000 miles
of the projected 6,570-mile flight.
The seaplane later took off from
Alexander Bay at 1:25 p. m. (6:25 a. IN.
eastern standard time, and was ex-
pected to reach Cape Town at p. m.
% a. m. eastern standard time).
The Mercury was released from its
mother ship, the Maia, at 1:20 p. m.
October 6, for the projected flight
here. The aim was to surpass the o.
296-mile mark set by three Russian
filters in July, 1897 who flew from
Moscow to California by way of the
North Pole.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-08
Daily Dispascn Bureau,
In The Sir Walter hotel.

Raleigh, Oct. ga thirty dollars
every Thursday" pension plan for
North Carolina would cost the tax
PAYERS as much as the State now
spends for all it's governmental func-
tons; while old age pensions OF even
$50 a month to all its aged would cost
as much as operation of the entire
public school system, Nathan Yelton,
director of the old age assistance oil
vision of the Department Of Public
Welfare, said today.
The director was emphatic in his
condemnation of wild-eyed schemes
for paying tremendous pensions 70
old people, and expressed himself as
very thankful that there are few
North Carolina politicians trying to
"delude" the old folks with funny
money" plans.
He commended on the fact that two
Republican candidates for Congress
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-08
Cotton Crop
Is Far Over
Last Report
Newest Government
Forecast Is 12,212,OO0
B a | e s, Compared
to 1885, 900 Bales
Estimated, M o mt h
Ago; Two-Thirds Size
of 1887 Yields

Washington, Oct. 81-(AP)- The
Department of Agriculture estimat-
ed today the cotton crop this year IS
12,212,0OO bales of 500 pounds gross
weight
The crop was forecast at 1895 900
bales a month ago. Production was
1S,94600O bales last year, a record
crop. Average production for the ten
years. 1927-1936 was 13,2O1 900 bales.
The condition of the crop October
/. indicated acre yield in pounds and
indicated total production in 500
pounds gross weight bales, by states,
includes:
North Carolina, "a; 238. and $50 1000:
South Carolina, So; PAT, and $4,000.
Virginia, So; 205, and $4,000.
Other developments:
Southern senators discussed a pro
posal for trading surplus American
cotton and other foreign products for
needed raw materials this country
does not produce. Commenting on a
suggestion by Chairman Pittman,
Democrat, Nevada, of the Senate For
eign Relations Committee, that cot
ton be traded for silver on the world
market, Senator Harrison, Democrat,
Mississippi, chairman of the finance
committee, said he believed this plan
could be broadened to include other
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-08
Says Work Relief
Represents Will Of
People Of America
Hopkins Says It Was Not Imposed Upon People
But Demanded by Them; Defends Outpouring
of Public Money as Economy of His Own Kind

Fayetteville, Ark, Oct 8-(AP)--
Harry Hopkins, answering criticism
directed at the WPA, declared the
continuance of the work program rep
resents the democratic will of The
American people.
In, an address prepared for delivery
at a park dedication, the WPA adj
ministrator sad the program was not
imposed upon the people. but was Gre
ated in response to a public demand
Far from menacing our free econo-
mic institutions, it has been cons s
tent help to then," he asserted. "It
maintains labor reserve for private
industry. It mointains our social
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-08
Italians Are
To Be Moved
From Spain

Rome, Oct. 8.-(AP)-The govern
ment announced today that Italian
troops with more than Is months SER
vice in Spain would be recalled to
Italy.
The announcement was made in the
form of communique from Insur-
gent General Frances headquarters
at Salamanca, Spain, and was distri-
buted by the official Italian Stefani
News Agency.
The communique, without stating
the number of troops actually to be
withdrawn, said:
General Franco is preparing imme-
date repatriation of Italian legion
naires who have seen more than IL
mEnths uninterrupted campaigning
in Spain.
Nationalist Spain, in effecting this
CONTINUED on Page Eight.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-08
Burgin Will
ChargeSome
Unfairness
Davidson Candidates
Tactics c h a n g e d
Since Recent Supreme
Court Decision
Daily Dispatch Bureau,
In The Sir Walter Hotel.

Raleigh, Oct. 8.--Attorneys and
partisans of w. o. Burgin have effect
ed complete change of tactics in
their fight to prevent certification OF
the nomination of c. B. Deane as
Democratic candidate for Congress in
the eighth district.
Before the recent court hearing on
the matter, and its subsequent appeal
to the Supreme Court, the Burgin law
yers specifically and unequivocally
said there was no question of the
State Board of Elections fairness
They admitted that and charged only
that it had exceeded its powers.
But now the Burginites have
Unanswered into the position where
they plan to charge the State board
with bias, partisanship and unfair
ness
Reason for this complete reversal
Continued on Page Five)
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-08

fabric by assisting those who had
been thrown out of work by no fault
OF their own. It stimulates recovery
through the. very act of discussing
purchasing power into the hands of
those that need it and spend it,
Hopkins declared most of the at
tack on the WPA program comes
from those who talk of economy. Per-
laps many will think I am not the
man to say what economy is, but I
know what it is not. To permit idle
men with their families to starve; to
let our schools close; to let our city
streets become a maze Of holes: to
see our land wash away and our
homes go to rack is not economy
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-08

In 4 Southern
Ports Strike

Jacksonville, Fla, Oct. sap
Six hundred deep water longshore-
men went on strike here at noon to-
day, seeking a stipulated eight hour
day."
Ike Grayson, president of Local
1408, International Longshoremen's
Association, said dock workers were
also striking at Charleston, S. c., and
Savannah and Brunswick, Ga.
Negotiations between dock workers
and deep sea shipping operators over
new contracts began last Monday.
Longshoremen ask an increase from
so cents to 20 cents an hour.