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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03
Treason
Continued From First Page.)

Germany he sailed to South Amer
lea on ship, journeyed to the
United States in q submarine, where
he worked as a crew member. and
landed with several other boys
on a Florida Beach.
Herbert Haupt's conversation
indicated to me he was going to do
something. but he didn't say what
he was going to do" the, statement
said.
It was admitted into evidence
over prolonged defense objections
that Froehling had given it under
duress and was somewhat trapped
into giving IT," Federal Judge Will
liam ]. Campbell ruled, however,
that in legal sense it was volun-
tary statement. which could be adj
mitted and which the defense could
offset by testimony If possible.
Young Haupt, the statement said
wanted to return to Germany and
finally did in 1871. In Berlin he
got employment with the German
government.
Told q Mani Weanded.
On his return here last June, the
statement went on. Haupt told
Froehling that conditions were bad
in Germany. He mentioned seeing
boauoads Of German wounded COM
ing back from Russia, many with
frozen feet.
:
Haupt apparently never got his
sabotage plans under way in the
United States. He was executed
with i've other conspirAtors at
Washington August 9.
The jury had been excluded while
Government and defense counsel
argued about the admisdbGltty -o1
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03
Results
PimIico

s,!e;5:ela. sad apS.1d; : fur!cnss. 40.
q T1nto (EadsJ 2.TO
Time 1:l5.
Also ran-scarlet Bow. Tooneryille; In
Henry's Imp, Tripod, Meysah
Jennings and Alasia entry.
olds; ! mile and 10 yards.
Company Rest Barney, $40 40 900
Isle De Pine lTamnaro) 400 $40
Anonymous !Kieper, 4.3o
Also rsn.whe.t On. Link, Boil.
Novice. Pharien.
lDsily Double paid S21.1oJ
THIRD RAcE-Purse. $1,000; steeple-
chase: eiaimins: 8-sear ODDS and upward;
Pico Bianco "a tscotp 1lso 400 3.ao
Red Rufus tGallAher) 900 $50
4 Aleadale Brown $50
Also r.n@woed King. sen.k..r. N.yr.
entry.
FOURTH EAcE--Purss. $1,000: claim
ing: 3-year-olds; l. i. miles
5s:sH, 1 IS tS;s:: 400 ss s$
Cry T,m win. 7!ouno go
Also ran-Fair Crystal, Bostes.
FIFTH RAcHPur... $1,000; allow
n Ike 'f Nisht Barney, $50 1855 SO
Roysl Flush Young 41e
Also rsn-cr..m. Easter Ds, "a, who
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03
Principal Is Tied Up
And Left in Burning School
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
SANBORN, N. Y. Nov. "a %
year old school principal who told
State police he had received two
notes telling him to get out of town,
was bound last night by two hooded
armed men, he reported. and left in
the village school, which his assail-
ants set aflre.
The teacher. Milton Gurvitz,
loosened the bonds and escaped I'M
harmed. Police Sergt. H. G. South
worth said. He had been working
in a room on the second floor.
State Police Inspector Eugene F.
Hoyt quoted Mr. Gurvitz as saying
one note was left last week on his
desk. and the other was slipped I'M
der the door.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03
Blake and Wint
Suspended by
| Boxinq Heads
Earlier Story on Page Ais,

tEdrIler story ON rage A-1o.l
The District Boxing Commission
today fined and suspended AL Blake
of Baltimore and Teddy Whit OF
New York for unsatisfactory per-
formances in the feature bout on
last nights card at Turner'S Arena
Blake, who was to have received
22l. per cent of the gate receipts
was set down for 50 days and Wint
was banned for 90 days. Both sas-
pensions are good in all States af-
filiated with the National Boxing
Association. Of which the District
is a member.
Their purses were ordered held up
pending q final decision on the
amount to be levied against them.
Whit was to have been paid l73s
per cent OF the receipts. They may
receive q small portion of this sum
to apply toward trimming expenses
for the bout. which was halted ut
the end of five rounds by Referee
Marty Gallagher, but the remainder
probably will 60 to the injured box
ers relief fund.
It Was the third appearance herr
for Blake, who had scored notable
upsets In his previous appearances.
It was Wint's ART engagement IA .
local ring.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03
Four Escaped German Prisoners
raped by Posse in Canyon

had been searching the mountains
all night. Armed men departed at
once for the scene, only few miles
from Fort Stanton.
The Federal Bureau of Investi-
CATION gave the names of the Ger
mans as Bruno Dathe. Willy Michel
Hermanne Runne and Johannes
Grantz. They escaped Sunday.
They are among some 400 Ger.
mans informed by the Government
at Fort Stanton after they scuttle6
their ship. the liner Columbus, In
the Atlantic at the outbreak of the
war in Europe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03
Committee Reported
Favoring McNuH Rule
Of Se|ective Service
Exclusive Hiring Rights,
End Of EnIistments
Also Recommended
Earlier Story on Page A-1.)

Earlier Story on Page A-1.)
BY the Associated Press.
Placing the selective service
system under the War Manpower
Commission was recommended
in the VINO Management-Labor
Committee report sent to Presi-
dent Roosevelt by VINO Chair
man Paul v. McNutt, an in
formed source said today.
This source said the report also
included recommendations that the
United States Employment Service.
a part of the VINO, be given virtu-
ally exclusive power over hiring. and
that voluntary enlistments in the
armed forces be halted.
Putting selective service under the
VINO and stopping voluntary en-
listments was recommended, this
authority said. to provide for more
orderly ALLEGATION Of manpower be-
tween the fighting services and yes-
sential war production.
NHNASukN AAVCS NVAAApAAANSSs ~
Chairman McNutt said yesterday
that widespread complaints had
been received that workers needed
for war production were continuing
to be indicted by draft boards, de-
spite directives prepared by the
VINO to obtain deferment for them.
Meanwhile, DR.. Thomas Parran,
surgeon general of the Public Health
Service, told a Senate Labor Sub
committee during the day that he
was mot prepared to recommend
compulsory assignment Of doctors
Ito private practice without a gen.
eral national service act.
The Senate group is considering
means to halt the heavy flow of
physicians from private practice to
the Army and Navy. but DR.. Par
ran said he thought the approx
mately $4,000 M. DIS left for civil
ian practice after sparing 5000 to
the armed forces would be adequate,
Public Health Improves.
ct is a great responsibility to
say to a doctor. You can't bear
arms for your country" he said,
conceding that I'VE may come to
| that
| DR.. Parran said that, while an
increase in tuberculosis was to be
expected in wartime and had made
it's appearance. the public health
was much better than in the last
war;
General health conditions in the
country are not bad" he said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03
Ballot Box 5tutfing
Probe in Louisiana
Opened by i. 5.
Freud Evidence Found
In MiIls-McKenzie
Dispute on House Seat
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
MONROE, La, Nov. 3.-The
Federal Government entered the
Representative Mills Charles Nc
Kenzie 5th congressional district
dispute here today with issuance
of subpoenas for several persons
to appear before the Federal
grand jury next Tuesday.
This action followed the request
of District Judge Frank Voelker for
q Federal investigation after he re-
marked there was evidence Of fraud
discovered in investigation of two
election boxes examined in his
court.
Mr.. Mckenzie defeated Repre-
sentative Mills by 800 votes In the
official returns. Recount in two
boxes showed wide discrepancies be-
tween the vote as ofncially promul-
gated and the vote as taken from
the ballot boxes brought to the
courtroom from two precincts in
jackson County.
Judge Voelker then sent for q
majority of voters in one of the pre-
cincts and testimony they gave vol
unfairly bore out the ofhcial vote
reported by the commissioners and
indicated Mr.. Mckenzie carried this
precinct by 4 wide majority.
The ballots counted in court
showed Representative Mills carried
the box but during the course Of
the court hearing Judge Voelker re-
marked that some of the ballot.
were 50 folded that they could MOI
have been inserted in the box
through the slot at the top. Then q
fingerprint expert was summoned te
tell court attaches how to handle
the ballots so as not to disturb
f1ngerprints and Judge Voelker in.
dicated he would ask q Federal in
vestigation inasmuch as Fedora
Offices were involved.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03
Election
Continued From First Page.)

net gain of from five to eight seats
in the Senate, where the present
lineup is 65 Democrats, % Repub-
licans, Progressive and independ-
ent, with 48 majority. They said
their chances were best in Nevada,
Montana. Wyoming. Colorado, Ne
braska, South Dakota. Iowa, Michi-
gan, New Jersey, Rhode Island and
Delaware.
Democrats said their present
strength in the Senate would not be
lessened. They also stood on their
earlier statement that there would
be mo substantial change" in their
House majority.
I'VE are surprised over the opti-
mism of State headquarters over
the country in battle-ground States
said Representative Drewry, Demo-
crat, of Virginia. chairman of the
House Democratic Campaign Com
mittee. He added he had talked
only yesterday With leaders in Till
nois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania
and Michigan.
President Roosevelt took less Of
part in the prediction drive
than formerly, limiting his partici-
patton to two Endorsements of New
York's Attorney General Bennett
for Governor, an appeal for re-elec-
ton of Senator G. w. Norris, vet
eran Nebraska Independent. and an
informal announcement that he
would vote against Representative
Hamilton Fish. Republican, of New
York, in hts home district of Hyde
Park, N. Y.
Friends Of Representative May.
Democrat, of Kentucky. chairman
of the House Military Affairs Com
mittee, used letter written by the
President praising Representative
Mays work in handling administra-
ton preparedness measures in an
effort to help reelection of the
House member over Elmer E. Cab
bard, Republican. John L. Lewis,
head of the United Mine Workers,
has opposed Representative May.
Mr. Willkie, the 1910 Republican
presidential standard bearer, con-
| fined his participation in the CAM
| paign to a weekend statement say
| ing he would vote for Mr.. Dewey and
| the Republican ticket in New York
He also supported those Republicans
who sincerely subscribe to the
party's recent declarations of prin-
ciple on questions of the war and
peace and have liberal approach
to our domestic problems"
Barley Not Up for Reelection.
Senate Majority Leader Barley
was the only key congressional fig
ure not up for reelection, although
Speaker Rayburn had no opposition
for another term in the House from
the 4th Texas district.
Senate Republican Leader McNary
was opposed by Walter w. Whitbeck
Portland Democrat and insurance
man, but Senator McNary didn't
even 60 home to Oregon to cam
paign. He cast an absentee ballot
House Majority Leader McCor-
mack was opposed by Francis p
ONeil, Republican and former Bos-
ton police reporter, while Minority
Leader Martin, also OF Massachu-
sets, took on Torrance J. Lomax
jr, a 40-year-old Fall River lawyer
and Democratic State Representa-
| tive.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03
Mrs. Roosevelt Visits
Halls Of Parliament

fEariier Stsry - Pags A-S.)
~ the Associated Press.
LONDON, Nov. 3.-About 100
members Of Parliament welcomed
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt when
she visited Parliament on q sight
seeing tour today. The HOUSE Vas
not In session.
Overwhelmed by the welcome,
Mrs. Roosevelt said 1T ID very kind
Of you. I am very happy to Be
here because I've never been to the
houses Of Parliament before"
IT'S been expensive business" re-
sponded one M. p. good humoredly.
we have had to burn 1t down n
order to get you nefe-but II va
worth 4"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03
Africo's Biggest Tank Battle
RACES at A|omein, Nozis Report
Berlin Claims Rommel 'VictoriousIy
Dominates Field Despite Heavy Losses

with tank counterattack and "al-
though our own losses were consid-
cradle, he VIGOROUSLY dominated
the battlefield on the approach of
night"
The British were said to have
hurled some 500 tanks-many of
them American Gen. Grants and
Gen. Shermans into the attempt
to smash through Axis positions.
Many tanks-among them the
United States Ms and MA types
were left disabled, German dis
patches said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03

the "saboteur" statement. Froehl-
ing took the stand to testify that FBI
agents cursed him as they questioned
him and his wife said that when she
saw him briefly June 80 he seemed
highly nervous and very strained"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03
Britain to Halt All
Non-War Production
BY the Associated Press.

BY Int ASSoclAleu PfeSs.
LONDON, Nov. 3-Hugh Dalton
president of the Board Of Trade,
disclosed today that he was taking
steps to stop all production which
does not serve a real war purpose
He warned the British public in
an address that all clothing and
household goods must be made to
last longer.
TT is inevitable that as the war
continues there should be an in
creasing shortage of civilian sup
plies" he said The nearer We
approach the hour of final victory
the greater the shortage will be-"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
RUIDOSO, N. Mex. Nov. s.
-Four German seamen, escaped pris-
oners from Federal detention
camp at Fort Stanton, were trapped
today by armed possemen in Gaba-
Ion Canyon in the mountains west
Of here.
The fugitives were spotted by Bob
Boyce, a rancher. as they bathed
in a canyon stream. One of the
Germans, MIR. Boyce reported back,
was armed with an automatic pistol.
Mr.. Boyce took up guard and
sent word back to the posse, which
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03

DESCRIBES NAVAL BATTLE
"A hell of a melee" is the
way Capt. Ernest Gregor
Small described the battle be-
tween United States and Jap
naval forces the night of Oc-
tober l1-l2 in the Solomon
Islands area. He said he be-
lieved the United States forces
sank two and possibly nine
Jap ships. Capt, Small, q
commander when the picture
was taken, described the bat
tie on. his return to Pearl
Harbor. tStory on Page A-2)
"A. P. Photo from the Navy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03
Rockingham Park
Ey the Associated Press

Ey the AS60Cl0teQ PrekS.
FIRST RACE-Purse. $500: msidens:
3-year-olds and upward: furlonsss.
ssSs' 5 81? 'eE ss!s 1910 $50 =:
Tally Ho Flnnegan) $40
Also ran-valdina captor. Dotwin.
Gatineau. Sun Town. Roman Legion
SECOND RAcE-Purse- $500: claimins;
4-year Odds and upward 9 fnrlonss:
Gentyple Gross, 1850 Ssse $50
% SSRs1s M tsSn,. sT1rn'uln 400 se S
Also ran&Jawbr..ker. Star F,as. Paul
SCARLET, Nectar. Teehe, Lady. Possibility,
~'"'' Baiiy Double paid s77Aoo
THIRD RAcE.Purse. $500: claiming;
maiden 7-year-olds; 81 fg1lonss oo
Gsbanisi lRobsrt! 21,6o eSo SO
Belle Feathers (Moore) 800
Also ranIEsther Mac. .H.ribp. Little
Deeda. Priam, Private Earl, Victory Bell,
Grandma Ray. Fly Escort.
FOURTH RAcE-Purse. $500; claiming;
4-year-olds and upward: 9 furionss.
Wise Decision (Dattilo) 80 400 500
Old Whitley tTurnbulD 500 $50
Trimmed <Danieis) $50
Also ran-iueky Omen. Stimuli, Mil
Tower. Llna's Son.
FIFTH RAcE-Purse, $500: claiming: B.
water Cracker lstev SOM 700 400 40
Flaming High (McMullen) 40
Also ran-Larxo Mint, Athelhilda.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03
64YENTH RACrPurse. 81 500: claim
ne: 3-Year-olds and upward; I mile and
Election Doy Just
Tuesday to AEF
D the Associated Pfess.

~ tn0 A110ctBb0d FtkB8.
LONDON. Nov. 3.-Election day
was just another day Of drill and
work for American soldiers In Brit
ain. who didn't vote. 7%
Although recent legislation by
Congress gave soldiers the right to
vote, ballots failed to arrive and.
apparently, most Of the troops did
not sven rsmember thers vas an
election back home today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03

7-challedon, coryd on. BUSH
wacker.
s-white Front, Supreme Flag, Sill
p..t h.t-cha,,.don sa
Rockingham Muddy.
BY the Louisville Times.
Our Victory. Silt. Styx.
ballast Reef, Guy Fawkes, Take
It.
Sea- Power, valdina Rip, vaidina
Secret.
4-whichaway, zaltowna, Abmeres.
5-Keene Advice. Shasta Man.
= Scarcity. r "a.
ePernie, Boredom, sterl. t"t
7-Panther Greek, Dizzy B., Blue
string.
ePari-Ernest, Kurdistan. So
berano.
Best bet-Panther Greek.
Churchill Downs (slow).
By the Louisville Times.
Trump, Alca. Ava Delight.
2-Swiv, Cumshaw, Big Boss.
3-Bird High, Remembering, Lady
Romery.
+Legislator. Denemark entry, Wise
Paisano. --.
5Boss Hoss, Tribal Ruler, Shot
Put.
6-Pig Tails, Meggy, Montsin.
Miss Bonnie, My Myri, Her
nina B.
eKai Hi, Yelled Prophet, Loretta
Rice.
o1(Substitute) Arose, Sidonta,
Carrickore.
Best bet-Pig Tails.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03

T omorrow's Rucinq Selections

2ADense Path, Kleig Light, Ballast
Reef.
1valdina Secret, valdina Rip,
Mokananne.
GOOD stymie, Rambunctious,
Majorette.
@Kempy. Scarcity. Shasta Man.
eTetra Rock, Pernie. Spare the
Rod.
Blue String, Panther Creek, Hi
8-KMdistan, Gaspar de Salo, Mitza.
Best bet-Kempy.
Empire City (sloppy).
BY the Louisville Tines.
l-Chipamink, Bottom Rail, Bullpen.
2Elimar, Anytime. Marasun.
1Grand Venture, Llano Blanco,
Mccormick.
+Vaccum Cleaner, Fly Whisk, Bill
sickle.
5Bolingbroke, Bright Gallant, Sun
Eager.
eLouisville, Yankee Party, Blue
Warrior.
1Singing Torch, Manamaid, Tell
Ne More.
Best bet-Bolingbroke.
Pimlico Heavy.
By the Louisville Times.
Gala Light. Captain Bob, Dream
Parade.
2Tensleep. Abrupt. Sentinel.
1Calvert. Bowsprit. Five AM.
+Hoptown Lass, Mr.. Jimmie, Tan
ganyika.
SKY Flash, Weatherite, Cherry
| dale.
IChallamore, Pony Ballet, Abras-
ion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03
Eighteen Czechs Executed

BERN, Nov. R.-A Swiss Tele-
graphic Agency dispatch from
Prague said today that Is persons
were executed for high treason there
last week, u being killed on October
n andt on October -.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03
Churchill Downs
By the Associated Press.

FIRST RACE-Purse. $500: claiming;
3-year-olds and upward; & furlonss.
Drumont tBorton) 100 200 q 20
Prince Waygo tMcCombs) $50 $40
PrAseevorthy fRobertson) 4.6O
Time, 1:143s.
Also ran-Sumatro III Tra-La La
I Greenski. Bead Hard Biscuit. Miss
OMEGA, Brutus. Hello Fac, Hi-Winnie.
filed.
SECOND RACE-Purse. $500; claiming;
2-year ODDS; furlones
Final Glory (McConbs) $50 $50 go
Hap tJeUas) roe 1880
Balmand (weidaman) $40
Time. 1:14as.
Also ram Safe Bid. Air Beauty, Lady
sallie,. Lady Rebecca: Fs9. Miss Advice,
Hit It.. Beth B.. Santa Elsa
THIRD RACE - Purse, $500: speeial
weights; maidens: anl Z yeAr ODDS: 81
furlongs. o.
Angel Ozark $40 4.2O 500
Operas Clown tHowelO 1910 10 90
Reconciled tScurlock) 40
Time, 1:22s..
ALSO ran-f Alwiek. Exotic, Folly PAUL
inc. Running sue, Drilson. jacks Lady,
Pure Hrtar. fSilvefiyn, Stick Fast.
Field.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03
Empire City
By the Associated Press.


m.idens: s-year-oids; 81 fsrlonss
Iceland (Thompson) 81 80 1880 SEQ
War Master fGorman) 1880 10. 80
Roseate Dreams tMehrtenD 40
Also rsn-voicano. Halt Grand, Venture
Cap. Tropics. Sure Fire, PortfSht. b Swell
Time. q Bar0net. Buzz Buzz.
ar. M. Clark and Mrs. D. A. Buckley
entry.
Mrs. W. H. Cane and s. A. Cooper
entry.
SECOND RAcE-Purse. 81 800 claim
ing; 3-year-olds and Upward: 6s4 furlonHs
Wise Maiden tSchmidl) $40 $50 $50
yaldina Joe tWestrope, $50 $50
Count Haste tNodarse) $50
Time, 1:10is-
Also ran-Hada Time Mar DEsprit
Cleo Louise, Pomway, Batter Up, Stevada,
Aaepal. KINGS Feast, Bouein9.
DAILY Double paid $134.70)
THIRD RACrPurse, 5000: sDeeial
WEIGHTS; maidens; all AGES; mile and 70
yards.
Mon Flag (Torresl 1850 so $50
Rs.peE.s Blaze 1s twestrope, $50 SO
Time. 1:472s.
miralty. River Wolf.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03
Earlier Story on Page A-1.)

Earlier Story on Page A-1.)
BERLIN German Broadcasts)
Nov. 3-Military circles declared to-
day that the biggest tank battle
ever fought in Africa" had ragged
on the Alamein front since yester-
day, when the British penetrated
Axis positions south of Sidi and
Ell Rahman under a devastating
hail of German and Italian artillery
and tank gun fire.
These sources said Field Marshal
Erwin Rommel stopped the British
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03
Selections


Pimlico Consensus (Muddy).
By the Associated Press.
1-F1ddlers Bit, Rex, Susan Con-
slant.
ABRUPT, Yarn Spinner, Amor
Bearer.
3-Nellie L., Winning Smile, Five
AM.
Trough Going. Hoptown Lass, Red
Mars.
5-Natomas. Cherrydale, KY. Flash.
6Challamore, Fresh Start, Pony
Ballet.
7-Greentree Stable entry, Coosa,
- Bushwacker.
sSupreme Flag, Mad Sweep, Silver
Rocket.
Best bet-Natomas.
Empire City Consensus Good.
By the Associated Press.
1-Regimental, Blue Shot. large.
2-Anytime, Family Doc, Whimbrel
3ILlano Blanco, Mccormick
Northport.
Pops Pick, Bill Sickle, Vacuum
Cleaner.
Happy Family, Bright Gallant
Sun Eager.
6-Shadburn, Louisville I'd, Mae
chance.
7-Valdina Advice, Tell Me More
Manamaid.
Best bet-Shadburn.
Rockingham Consensus (Muddy).
By the Associated Press.
Our Victory, Styx, Matte Sue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-11-03

Butler, native of Washington
State. whom he. married in 1898
was evacuated from Hawaii follow
ing the outbreak of war with Japan
and now lives In Vallejo. Calf. They
have one son, Warner Lewis Butler,
4nyeArs old. H'H "'sH""i' iN A'f% -
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-01-17
HIGH POINT A
BY FIRE

High Point, Jan l7.-Fua early
Friday morning swept through and
destroyed the plant o. tn Pee' less
Veneer company on Courtesy road,
doing damage estimated a. IRON
S85, 900 TO 100000.
Breaking out shortly before 3
1'clock, it was High Points second
t~vo-alarm fire within l. hours, ana
Chief +. X. Ingram saiI / va lnt
most disastrous blaze II occur here
since the burning Of TIE High POINT
Furnituie company plant N 1884.
Early Thursday night y ull' #
the Hedgecock Lumber company,
l2l5 Ward street, Was de ,.aYei by
a fire which originated m al ad-
Joining she'd used to store ears and
trucks by the Hunter Coal Company.
Damage here, however, was lslattNe-
ly slight, it beng estimated ~ from
54,0O0 to $1,000.