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Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06
August 6. 1928

Miss Mamie Crowder left this
morning for Farmville, Va, to be the
guest of Miss Frances Newman
Misses Crowder and Newman were
roommates at st. Mary's School the
past season.
Mrs. Kate Watkins returned yester
day from Virginia Beach, where She
spent several days.
Last evening George Cooke, Jr.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06
TODAY'S HOROSCOPE

Today gives determination to hold
to ones principles and beliefs that is
good, So far as those principles are
good and not sought to be rigidly en-
forced ,upon others. Todays child
will be precious and rather rash and
needs be carefully trained.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06

he'd have to pay too much income
taxes. We've heard of income taxes
starting fights, but this is the first
time they have prevented one.
Departure of an Atlantic liner was
delayed ten minutes for Simore Simon
We recall a line about face that
launched a thousand ships, but guess
it takes movie stars to stop one.
Flyer Douglas Corrigan may have
the map of Ireland on his face, but
what the yonng man seems to need is
a map of the United States.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06
5000 YEARS AGO
(Taken from Daily Dispatch Files)

Tommy Miller, and Richard Evans
entertained at the formers home on
the Oxford road for two-out-of- town
visitors and their friends. The visit
ing girls were Miss Mildred Barnes,
of Savannah, and Miss Lois Ander
son, of Norfolk.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06
You're
Telling Me-
By BILL BRAUCHER

BY BILL BRAUC1ER
We're little bit surprised to read
of earthquakes in New York. And
with 18 or 20 chambers of commerce
there too.
Norma Shearer has decided not to
to be Scarlet O'Hara in Gone with
the Wind If that picture isn't pro-
duced pretty soon, people will begin to
think it's a WPA project.
The heavyweight champion says he
won't fight again this year because
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06

Few die of grief; many do of vexa-
ton.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06

LOST: ONE DARK BAY MARE
mule from Dabney farm. If found
advise DR.. w. l.. Taylor, Oxford N
-. All
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06

In recent years there have been at
tempts made in India to evade the
English factory laws by establishing
'actories in the nearby Indian States
which have practically no laws pro-
tecting the workers.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06
ANSWERS TO
TENQUESTIONS
Il
Sec Back Page

i. Tennessee sriver.
2. The Neither ands.
3. Harold L. Ickes. ~
f. James J. Corbett.
5. Arctic Ocean. -
6. American Civil War.
2. Yes. .-sse---
8. Mirage.
9. Department. of Laber: --.~-
10. The Spanish conqueror of Mexico.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06

so MANY FOLKS HAVE
found out about our expert
body, paint and fender work
that we have had to double
our force in this department.
Every j o b guaranteed
Promptness our motto. Legg-
Parham Company. 27-tf.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06

FOR RENT-5 ROOM APARTMENT
on Oxford road. DR.. A. c. Vow,
23-tf
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06

VISIT OUR USED CAR LOT EoD
better values N used cars MAN.
Sales Co. o. y.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06

ONE APARTMENT FOR RENT.
with lights, water, and steam heat
furnished. Apply F. E. Hight, day
phone 289, night phone 577-J. 5-2ti
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06

TOBACCO FARMERS YOUk
tobacco with old newspapers. Get
them at the Daily Dispatch office
at 1Oc a bundle, three bundles for
25c. 13-tf
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06

FOR RENT-OFFICE BUILDING
formerly occupied by e. A. Pierce
e. Co., steam heat, hot and cold
running water, sky lights, ventilat-
ed, all modern improvements de-
lightfully pleasant both summer and
winter. S. S. Parham. tues-sat-tf
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06
FOR RENT.

5 Room Apartment with Private Bath
Carolina Avenue.
3 Room Apartment, Private Bath
Heat, Lights, Hot and Cold Water,
Andrews Avenue
6 Room Apartment Steam Heat.
Charles Street
6 Room House, Steam Heat Oxford
Road
II Room House, Baths, Steam Heat.
Suitable for tourist home or for
three families, Kittrell N c.. Call
139. w. j. Powell or AL. B. Wester.
6-4ti
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06

LOOK TO YOUR ROOF, No11ra
the time to put on good coot -
sroof paint. We have it in hlao u
green and red. Alex. S. Watl,inr q NJ
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06

SPECIAL FOR NEXT TEN DAYS.
photos, two poses, all for 10c Tylers
Photo Studio, upstairs over Bridgers
Beauty Shop. 30-1-5-6.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06

FURNISHED APARTMENT ROD
rent. Close in. Call 23S-J oo'o
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06

THOUSANDS OF YOUNG MEN AMI
women are self-supporting, indonoI
dent, carefree Because Thew p Ar
Trained For Business Employman.e
Henderson Business Collepo cd
tember 5. Nep-
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06
WANT ADS
Get Results

FOR SALES STORE RIFT W.
on Homer street. Apply to Mr. 'I -
H. Thomas, 1926 Chestnut stroat U.S.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-08-06

WE SPECIALIZE In BODY AND
fender repairs. Motor Sales Co. 25tf
Evening star., 1938-01-23
Speedometer Trouble.

II more motorists could see the
flexible shaft which serves to operate
the speedometer they would be far
less likely to make q very comon mis-
take which costs them money. This
shafts Is nothing more than an elon.
gated coil Of fine wire spring. It is car.
ried by service men as an endless coil
wound on . drum. When an old speed
ometer shaft goes bad q new one Is
cut OIL the drum in the desired length,
The couplings at either end are re-
moved from the old shaft and soldered
to the new. Soft cup grease is smeared
over the coil and that Is al there II
to it.
Because Of the delicate nature Of
this elongated coil there must be no
sharp bends in the flexible conduit Tn
which it revolveS Here Is where the
owner can save money and time. He
should occasionally check the cable
to make sure that it is not moved into
q vulnerable position. Sharp bends
are apt to occur near the speedometer
head. II the radio set or the heater
Is repaired or replaced, the speed.
ometer shaft Is particularly likely to
be misdirected. Usually 1t Is easily
changed back to its needed normal
curving. Should it become noisy no
time should be lost in trying to
Strengthened out the bends.
Evening star., 1938-01-23

raclc diseases by percussion OF the
chest, but he died before his method
was generally adopted
Karl Rokitansky Q804-1878), the
great Viennese pathologist, is shown
on the 12gr, brown black. Born in
Bohemia, he studied medicine at Pra-
ha and continued at Vienna, where
he became professor of pathology
cal anatomy. For a time, he was
medico-legal anatomist to the city.
His Handbook of Pathological Anat-
omy' l842) is said to have been based
on 10000 post mortems.
six of Rokitanskys contemporaries
are portrayed on the higher values:
Joseph Skoda, 20gr dark green; Ferdi-
nand Won Hebra, 24gr. dark violet;
Ferdinand Won Arlt, 30gr, brown car
mine; Joseph Hyrtl. 40gr deep olive;
Theodor Billroth, 6ogr. indigo. and
Iheodor Meynert, 64gr. brown violet.
On the 5gr, chocolate is the effigy
of Gerhard van Swieten 1700-l772).
"A fitting companion to this medical
gallery is Ignace Semmelweiss l8l8-
1869. the Hungarian physician who
introduced new antiseptic methods to
Vienna's maternity wards and saved
countless lives. He is pictured on q
1882 Hungarian stamp"
The stamps which Sweden will bring
out on January 20 to mark the 250th
anniversary of the birth of Emanuel
Swedenborg, scientist, philosopher and
Evening star., 1938-01-23

has been adapted by Torsten Schon-
berg as the central motif of the design.
The countenance testifies for the es-
sential kindliness and good nature
which distinguished the versatile
genius who contributed to the knowl-
edge of his day about mineralogy,
metallurgy, physics, anatomy, physi-
ology and psychology" and who lin
the latter part of his life concentrated
on religion, producing tones on the
ology and philosophy which influenced
succeeding generations" According to
an announcement from the Swedish
post Office, there will be three varieties
of the commemorative iSsued-l0 ore,
coil and perforate 13 in booklets, and
l krona, coil.
The Delaware stamps of Sweden, to
be issued at the end of March, will be
five in number. Denominations are
announced as S, IS, 20. 80 and 60 ore.
Other new Swedish stamps will in
clude commemorative for Carl Won
Linnaeus, naturalist, and ions Jacob
Berzelius, inventor of iron smelling
processes.
The Philatelic Agency of the Royal
Hungarian Post Office Department
announces release of three stamps
showing portraits of Regent Mikolos
Horthy de Nagybanya. Values mem
toned are 1p, green: 2p.. brown. and
3d., blue Quantities sufficient to cOV-
er postal demands are guaranteed.
Stamps for Ethiopia (Abyssinia) now
are available with the inscription:
italian Orientaie Africa change
of name symbolizing conquest.
Between october l. 1887, and De-
cember %, 1887. stamps to the number
of 5,02l ,53e ,005 and a face value of
40,470.367 were delivered by the Bu-
reau Of Engraving and Printing to the
Post Ofhce Department.
Collectors again are warned to be
cautious about buying souvenir min
ature sheets. William Bird, writing
from Paris to the New York Sun, says:
Dealers are overstocked on a good
many recent blocks and appreciations
in prices are going to be slow and un-
certain" 1t is believed by some OBJ
servers on this side Of the Atlantic
that the market eventually will COL
lapse and that there will be panic
selling OF speculative sheets on which
Evening star., 1938-01-23

engine-driver went with the locomo-
tive to drive it on its maiden trip,
November 13. 1887. The Austrians
were impressed by the engine driver,
who wore a frock coat, top hat and
white gloves.
Only miles of the railroad had
been completed, from F1oridsdorf,
Vienna suburb. to Wagram, and the
entire route was lined with curious
sightSeers despite bad weather. As
the little train roared past, every one
cheered Justify. 1t made the Smile
run in p minutes, then chugged
back.
There are three stamps in the
set. The 12gr, ozark brown, shows
the first locomotive with its top
hated engine-driver; the 25gr, dark
violet modern steam engine. and
the 35gr, red-broWn, an electric train.
The physicians set was issued De-
cember S for charity, each stamp SELL
ing for double face value.
1T was due to the researches of
Leopold Auenbrugger l722-1809),
whose portrait appears on the 8gr,
dark red, that doctor taps your
chest in an examination. When 40,
Auenbrugger published his new in
vention for discovering obscure tho
Evening star., 1938-01-23

ton IN the United States and Canada
jumped to about sl,2Ss unitx hst
week, the highest since mih-Decem.
Der, Automotive Daily News estimated
today IN its midweek survey Of the
industry.
The total compares with q revised
figure Of 1880 units for the previous
week and 75,209 in the corresponding
week Of 1887. That the production
bottom has already passed, and that
future operations will show q gradual
strengthening, now appears certain.
Much OF the current upswing Ia At
trihuted to Chrysler divisions resump.
ton OF operations after . three-week
layon during the holiday season.
Similar increases are also noted this
week at Hudson, where production
gets under way in earnest on the new
low-priced model. and likewise In
several General Motors divisions.
With Lincoln-Zephyr assembly lines
speeded about is per cent, following
record December sales, the Ford group
total also takes . spurt this week to
22,080 units as against 2l,525 last
week and approximately 10000 in the
corresponding week of 1887. OF this
number, Ford is expected to turn out
Fl 500 jobs, Lincoln Zephyr about $50
and Lincoln around 30 cars.
General Motors divisions account for
21,235 units the week ending January
Is. compared with 1898 last week
and 5,944 in 1887, when strikes hit
General Motors plants. Chevrolet, on
three days, should produce around
14.500 cars and trucks, compared with
$4,000 last week. Buick had 3,285
carded, as against 3,072 last week,
while Oldsmobile expects 1900 units.
Pontiac has bumped schedules up to
l,l00 the current week, and Cadillac.
La Sale should get around $50 jobs.
With divisions on q three-day basis
the Chrysler group will assemble about
l0,7OO cars and trucks the current
week. Plymouth expects to get around.
$500 jobs; Dodge. about $500; Chrys.
ler. l,700, and De Soto, around 900.
The weeks total contrasts with 900
units assembled last week In scattered
plants, mostly in Canada.
Speeded operations on its new III
model will send Hudson production to
1900 units the current week, giving
this company the top rung in the In
dependent group. which has been held
for several weeks by Packard. The
latter remains on 1,200-unit basis
CURRENTLY IN take sAroph po~;tjoc,
Nash expects $50 units, while
Hupmobile plans to assemble about
so cars this week. Studebaker Is still
taking inventory, along with willys
and Graham. but all are expected 10
resume operations next week. The
miscellaneous group should account
for roughly 1000 units currently.
Evening star., 1938-01-23
By G. Adams H0ward.

~ ERHAPs the most interesting
- and significant motor news of
last week was the efforts of
L the automotive industry to get
together with united. aims Of prevent
ing any serious and lengthy recession.
The principal purpose was to get men
back to work and keep them there.
These efforts were brought into the
open by conferences Of the various
manufacturing heads with President
Roosevelt and organization meetings
throughout the city where business
conditions were studied and operation
plans for the future were discussed.
F. J. Denney, advertising manager
of the Cadillac Motor Co., guest of
Floyd D. Akers. local distributor, ad-
Evening star., 1938-01-23

founder of the
world wide re-
ligious organiza
ton which bears
his name, will be
attractive a a d d j.
tions to the phil
atelic gallery of
celebrated en-.
A portrait by Per
Rro fit tho E16er
Evening star., 1938-01-23

held on Sunday afternoons. probably
at the Hotel Grafton.
Other games:
At the La Sale Bridge Studio, Mrs.
Dixie T. Wright: Monday evening,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer j. Koch, first; Mrs.
Mary johnson and A. M. Shepard,
second; Mrs. Dixie T. Wright and A.
r. Heath. third.
Thursday afternoon. Mrs. H. r. Burt
and w. H. Evans, first; Mrs. w. w.
Tarplay and J. A. Dearing, second;
Mrs. Earl B. Frank and Mrs. Alice
Wilson, third.
Friday evening, Miss Gertrude Davis,
first; Miss Julie Mayer, second; Miss
Lena Matchett, third.
At the Fairfax Hotel, Mrs. D. E.
Stephan: Friday evening. North and
South, Mrs. Rose Robbins and Mrs
Fannie Samuel. first; DR.. and Mrs. A.
J. Steinberg, second; Mr.. Hayden and
Miss Lambert. third; East and West,
Mr.. Latta and Mr.. Esmond, first; Mr..
and Mrs L. v. Greene, tied with Eli
lott Gordon and Mr.. Lipsette, second;
Mrs, Jessie Walters and Mrs. Alma
Byrne, third
Tuesday afternoon, Mrs G. G. Brad
ley and Mrs. Menne Barry, first; Mrs.
D. E. Stephan and Mrs. r. j. Belt,
second; John Donnelly and j. A. Dear
ing. third.
Wednesday morning-Mrs Payton
Blamire and Mrs. Elmer Koch. first;
Col. E. B. Gray and Mrs. Ralph Wood
side, second; Mrs. D. E. Stephan and
w. H. Evans, third.
Colonial Village: Monday evening
section /, L. Pinckney and M. A.
Crews, first; ]. H. Simmonds and r.
M. Gray, second; Mrs. E. L. Bono and
P. E. Henninger, third.
Section 2, Miss Ruth Decker and
Miss L. Almond. first; Mr.. and Mrs.
w. NJ. Malone, second; Mr. and Mrs.
Coffman and Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Birch,
tied for third.
At the Hotel Grafton. Agriculture
Department League: North and South,
Mrs Marian Barre and DR.. c. c.
Mcdonald, first; DR.. Emily Grewe
and Mrs. Laura Griffith. second; j.
L. Wilson and E. H. Holmes, third !;
East and West, r. H. Marsh and
G. H. Warthen. first; DR.. F. c. Blank
and j. L. Held. second; Mrs. J. r.
Belt and Mrs. Roy Hackett, third.
At the Hotel Grafton, P. w. A.
game: H. S. Gray and H. NJ. Brown,
first; Ruby Thiekettle and Peggy Mon
roe. second; H. c. Mack and A. T.
Ricketts,, third.
At the Hotel Shoreham, Mrs. Eu-
gene Nolan. l0-table howell: Tues
day evening. Tom Hamlin and Mrs.
Agnes West, first. This was Mr.. HAM
Inns third consecutive winning in
this game, each time playing with q
different partner. Mr.. Hamlin missed
fourth consecutive winning by q
margin Of one-half point: James H.
Lemon and John Mothershed. second;
c. B. Pennybaker and L. Newman,
third.
At the Shoreham, Mrs. Clark: Mon
day afternoon, Mrs. T. D. Sheldon and
Mrs. Roy Hackett, first: Mrs. Dixie
T. Wright and J. A. Dearing. tied with
Mrs. Jack Bennett and Mrs. Payton
Blamire, third.
7 OCAL bridge players will be in
terested to know that Maxwell L.
Johnston has been appointed game
director for new series of games to
be held every Monday night at Hen
derson Castle. Progressive contract
will be used instead Of duplicate, each
player pivoting around his own table
Cash prizes will be awarded the win
ners, and those attending are expect
al - hri~~ fl,ai~ au-xa rdr
Evening star., 1938-01-23

West opened the bidding with one
spade which North doubled, and when
East passed Mrs. Kavanaugh bid two
hearts. The bidding progressed with
East and West bidding spades and
Mrs. Kavanaugh switching to five
diamonds. When East and West bid
five spades North raised to six hearts,
which remained the contract. His bid
should have been six diamonds, which
cannot be beaten by any defense. but
six hearts can be set one If West has
the forethought to lead from his dou-
bleton diamond. enabling East to
trump and return his ace Of spades.
Five spades could be set, double
dummy. by North leading q small
club after his first heart, and enabling
South to trump with her singleton
spade. West must then lose another
club.
As the hand was played West not
having the ace OF spades lead the king
of clubs to get look at the dummy.
This was trumped by Mrs. Kavanaugh
who then proceeded to lead four hearts
discarding her losing spade on the
ace of hearts in dummy. and there
after all Of her diamonds were good.
enabling her to make a grand slam,
and thus win top on the board. against
those who had bid six diamonds.
THE Washington Bridge League and
other prominent local contract
players have received invitations to
attend the Southern Bridge Tourna-
ment to be held at Pinehurst. N. c.,
Friday and Saturday The tourna-
ment will be under the direction Of
Mrs. Anna Baker Fenner Of Tarboro,
who is we'll known in Washington from
having played here upon numerous
occasions Assisting Mrs. Fenner on
the committee promoting the events
will be 1t. Comdr. W. A. Corley, U.
SN. retired president Of the Wash
ington Bridge League and Mrs. Carl
Butman Of Washington.
In the open pair contest the first
qualifying match will be held Friday
evening and the second qualifying
match for approximately so per cent
of those playing in the first match, will
occur on Saturday afternoon. The
championship play-of1, participated
in by the l6 pairs who are highest.
| will take place Saturday evening. The
Mitchell movement will be used in
the qualifying rounds and the Howell
movement in the finals
A representative delegation of
Washington players will attend.
THE Just Us team comprising
Messrs. Greene, Darby, Reubens
and Miss Skelly maintained its lead
in the second half Of the Federal
Bridge League season tournament last
week by winning 1l1a boards out OF
1s, although in the evenings play they
were one board behind the Lions
Messrs' Blanck and Wilson and Link,
substitute and Mr.. and Mrs. johnson,
who won 1912 boards for total Of
33l2 The Rangers-Messrs. Corley,
Mcdonald, Marsh and Hallauer-took
third place by winning 10iz boards for
total of 30, while the Arlington team,
Messrs. Groves, Astleford, York and
Tubbs, leaders in the first half Of the
tournament. reached fourth place by
winning l3 boards for q total of 81 2.
THE Federal Bridge League which is
one of the few organizations in
Washington conducting team matches
in its tournament, is considering ar
rangements for a pair game to be
Evening star., 1938-01-23
AMONG THE STAMP COLLECTORS
News of the Phiatelc World Interests People-Review
the Stamp Press-List of Local Meetings.

posed by Franz Riepl, was to run 300
miles from Vienna to Bochnia, now
in Poland. Many difficulties arose,
but finally the Emperor consented.
THE locomotive and carriages for
the first train-the Austria-were or
dered from an English firm and
shipped by sea to Trieste. A British
Evening star., 1938-01-23
Many Foxes Killed.

Since Northern Ireland started ex-
termination Of foxes six months ago,
1896 Of the animals have been killed,
but they are still plentiful and the
war will continue.
Evening star., 1938-01-23
In Local Bridge Circles
New National Rating Plan Is Adopted.

this respect was displayed Ut . Cathe-
dral Mansions game one night last
week. by Mrs. Ruth Kavanaugh in
playing the following deal 1T six hearts
when she had only four cards Of that
suit in her hand while she held eight
diamonds. Both sides vulnerable
West dealer.
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AQ10952
West. East.
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Evening star., 1938-01-23

The Associated Press says: Austria
has hailed the centenary of her
railways and honored the memory
of nine Of her famous physicians
with two recent attractive sets.
1.-The first Austrian railway, pro-
Evening star., 1938-01-23

Costa Rica has released three PRO
motion" stamps for the National Ex-
position. They are described as: &c,
olice, tuna fish; Sc, dark green, ba-
mana industry; and 10c, carmine, cof-
fee industry.
Evening star., 1938-01-23

Poland will bring out compre-
hensive series-l2 stamps illustrating
Polish history-on Armistce Day this
year. The occasion is the twentieth
anniversary of national independence
Evening star., 1938-01-23

Between october l. 1887, and De-
cember %, 1887. stamps to the number
of 5.021 $50 ,005 and a face value of
$40,470.367 were delivered by the Bu-
reau Of Engraving and Printing to the
Post Omce Department.
Evening star., 1938-01-23

Stamps for Ethiopia (Abyssinia) now
are available with the inscription:
italian Orientaie Africa"-a change
of name symbolizing conquest
Evening star., 1938-01-23

wholesalers have decided to take sub
stantial losses Conservative opinion
suggests that some miniature novelties
are worth their cost; others, not so.
LET the buyer beware"
Evening star., 1938-12-11
French Bombers
And Submarines
Sent 10 Tunisia
Colonial Defenses Axe
Strengthened by
Their Arrival
BACKGROUND

BACKGROUND
Current tension bet,Ueen Italy
and France began Nop. 30 Uhen
italian Deputies shouted de-
mands for Tunisid, Corsica,
Sauoy and Nice after speech by
Foreign Minister Count Gdleasso
Ciano. France protested and ,uas
backed by England. French and
Italian populations In Tunisia
haue come to blo,Us over agita-
ton.