Burlington Daily Times-News (Newspaper) - November 23, 1931, Burlington, North Carolina rHE WEATHER d Burlington Daily Times No 60 1275 Devoted to the Bigger Better Burlington BURLINGTON N Except MONDAY NOVEMBER 23 1931 NEWS SERVICE No 104 Minister Resignation FRES SCHOOL Large Sum Immediate the Once Delivery Boy Now Mayor pastor of Temple Norfolk yi and graduate of Elon college accepted the presidency Elon college on definite conditions the de- be- worked out announcement made through K a member of the committee of the trustees talked with the telephone early will of Elon col- ai hold office 15 1932 unless energy the gifts ichurch and college his office resignation to at f Sunday morning at his resignation that urgent from membership of the rat that he yield and assume TO wort for the duties will GAS FLOWS Angelo Rossi above mayor of San Francisco is a former floral shop delivery boy He left a California mining camp many years ago to come to the city and that was the first job he could find When or Rolph became governor of fornia Rossi was appointed to ceed v him and was chosen to ceed himself at the recent CHINESE WILL DEMAND JAPS Will Refuse to Con- sider Investigation Til Japs Leave MAH COLLECTS HIS FOLLOWERS Man Wife and Three Children Come to Death EXAMINERS MAKE STUDY Boston Nov Mr and Mis William JF Goodale and their three young children were found dead in their Dorchester home Neighbors had not seen any of the Goodales since last Friday and lice investigated the theory that their deaths were accidental caused by gas or the exhaustion of oxygen in the The bodies of Goodale was a teacher at the school and his a f ormer Wt cester school teacher were found in the bath room of the house There was a gas hot water heater in the bath Two of the children Mary aged one and a years and Anna aged Jour The other child William aged three months was found in his carriage Winthrop who lives across the street the ale home looked in a first floor window of the house today and saw boy motionless in the carriage He notified the The officers reported tions were that Goodale was about to take a bath when she was and had tried to assist her he top was overcome bathroom door was locked The other two children apparently had been put to bed and died their Medical Leary report believed all five had THESE SHOULD BE IN BALL OF NOT 33 i Three bold walked up to the executive mansion last night fouRd GOT O Max Gardner's limousine unlocked and reared ia it Several hours later abandoned the car its seal pf North Hne on the and state license tine front and rear near Hopewell Va All three made their escape when officers of toe Virginia city approached the BALLOONIST SAFE MEEG AT INDICTMENTS Ten Miners Mine Of- and men Taken Pictured above is of Cleveland Ohio who was thought to have been his balloon had not be sighted for several days He is 25 and is vice president of the Cleveland Balloon club He took part in the 1930 international loon races Harrington went to the home at the request of mother Mrs Francis Goodale who wak unable to answers re- telephone calls to Mrs Goodale was notified by officials that her son had not school and that -a messenger sent to his home teid been Four Southern Accept tation to Meet COTTON Jackson Nov Representatives of the cotton ing states assembled here today to plan to curb ton production as a- price stimulant The conference was called by Governor Parnell of Arkansas and Governor Theodore G Bilbro of Mississippi Richard vB Jr of ana Governor Ibra of- South Carolina the to attend the gathering personally r of agriculture hel1 state represented her sections of the South Louisiana South Carolina have adopted conditional laws to prevent growth of cotton entirely in 1932 while Texas Arkansas and Mississippi have adopted measures to curtain drastically for Some uniform plan for the entire South was the objective of today's Two Local Methodist Pastors Transferred RESULT BIG FIGHT IN MAY Mount Sterling Ky Nov Harlan county miners mine union and former officers were indicted here today by a Montgomery county grand jury on charges of murder and conspiracy after murder in- returned against them by a Harlan county grand jury had been Quashed Pour of the ten were accused of aiding and abetting The action was the first vered in the legal battle between the commonwealth and the defense in trials on Harlan county ments which had been set for day and was taken over objections of the defense The cases were transferred here on change of venue Those named on murder and conspiracy counts in tbe new in- W M Hightower president of the local miners union ata Evarts W B Jones secretary same Asa sick chief of police at Ford Benson and Jim Floyd Murphy P M er BUI Tarpin Hudson and Otto Mills miners In Hightower Jones Cuisick and Benson of aiding and abetting All the charges were based on the of Daniels and Otto Lee and Howard Jones a commissary clerk in a Evarts May 5 It was this battle that brought more than 300 national guard troops into able to arouse anyone China cannot even the proposal that for a commission of inquiry unless it provides for diate cessation hostilities and withdrawal of without visions he mere deeding Wallace B device to condone perpetuate The appointment or more or less of an indefinite made under general order Hoi YOUTHS BLIZZARD Cleveland Boy Wires That He Is Safe ter Adventure WAS ALOFT IN BIG BALLOON 23 Briefly struggle in- a balloon against a rific blizzard the suffering of in- wrecked 48 hours of hardship Vanlk 25 missing today Dean Lake j Ontario been heard from state at Cleveland at gale of H G Kime Property By the m Thursday in a American Land Company The word of his arrival at Dean Lake was con- Tomorrow telegram to his mother wild Hayman of Front Street and Overton of Webb Avenue Are Transferred to New Charges THOMPSON IS TO RETURN HERE Rev W A Cade For- mer Presiding Elder Fayetteville District Will Come Here as Pastor Front Street the Harlan order coal fields to restore AUCTION SALE AT TEN A M TOMORROW would rather have her son a convict a- robber Mrs Orlena Johnson shown above with her son George startled Kansas City she brought hin to headquarters and had robbery to her George who 20 a man of to buy hing for his wife an expectant to eat i He was given a but expects a arole after serving a short part lie term CHUMS DIE RESULT OF The of ther valuable property in convention in- this the SrVand the col- trustees his answer bad from due to the reluctance members of his church to the pastorate upon him today to do received here with great attraction of aU those college and also on tee part the entire de- the unjustifiable f China's territory by an aggressor who already virtually has attained his unlawful objective while league were going -on Mukden Manchuria Nov AP Despite his defeat in the action last General Mah has gathered the remnants of his army n Northern Manchuria and has a provincial government seat at terminus of- the railway He has spread his forces out fan wise north of Tsitsihar through shan to It was reported that he intends to reoccupy the as the Japanese evacuate jut so far there has been no cation that the Japanese intend to relinquish any of the territory they entire inter- of the Southern Christen many controls the col- Smith has been especially in all phases of the church and has a member of of trustees of the college chairman of the administrative committee direct charge of the since test Dr Smith was one of the merger of the atf and churches his influence was Southern church so readily of now hold sources said nese dead had beeti found on the battlefield between and Tsitsihar but that this figure by no means represents the total Chinese losses Commander Ross an ardent ber liever in and worker for the organ since It entered the state and past commander of Alamance Post 1920 in Grahim was honored because of fitness to on in the interest of of veteran's fraternity j One of the of veterans in the United held exclusive to men who have served on foreign soil the Veterans of Foreign Wars dedicate es to the service of nation state and individuals with at- tention to the welfare of their rades their wives and children It is today one of the largest arid thf strongest veterans Friends of Ross are congratulating him and in turn higher officials are being lated for placing the appointment in Alamance in the hands -of one so admirably fitted to serve with dis- tinction City WILL MEET AT MAYFLOWER in- line with the national the merger VISIT S Nov 23 Here for a brief visit the U S Frigate Constitution better known n is attracting miny More than -11.000 yesterday COMMUNITY CHEST TO HOLD MEETING Annual Meeting Held day Evening at Di- rectors to be Elected The annual meeting of the of the Burlington Welfare Federation or Community Chest has been set for Tuesday evening November at o'clock at the Municipal building Annual reports of the Federation and the will be made and there will be elected also five directors who will represent the membership at large Members and subscribers are urged to attend the meeting in der that plans and policies for the coming year may be discussed and decided upon VETERANS DECIDE TO POSTPONE HUT STORES TO CLOSE DAY Legal Holiday TVill be Observed by Stores Business Houses Both Local Warehouses With Tobacco Local tobacco sales warehouses with the greatest the season when they op- ened morning Although available it is that today's sales amount to no less IDs greatest single days sales up been hardly Better grades of the weed to sell good the SeiV brought as high as-forty-two Snts The general average to be around ten cents A recent favorable season for the approach of the season and other make today a ner day oh the Burlington Market waif the Influx of weed that every available inch of warehouse space including the warehouse which had not was called into service Local police were confronted with additional traffic problems when fanners from all parts of Alamance an counties began to crowd into South Main and West Davis streets around five this morning with their trucks and automobiles time the average townsman was starting to his days work these two streets in the business section were completely blocked with tobacco o'clock wagons By the den vehicles Warehouse confessed baton season local houses their Inability to sell all the Weed brought in today Sales continued throughout the entire day Much brought in today will have to be disposed of tomorrow Some officials estimated that enough of the weed was carried back home by planters who could not bs today to fill any one of the Will Present Play Throughout the County to Collect Funds For Relief Work Sacrificing for their desire to build a Hut on eight res donated to them south of ham members of Alamance Post 1920 Veterans of Foreign Wars in- war veterans from all tions of Alamance county will do their bit for sweet charity Recruiting a cast of 150 the boys will present Once in a Blue Moon at several places in the county be- ginning of December 8 with net receipts to be turned over to the county welfare re- lief to the needy We want to do our bit at a time when Is needed as now Just as we did on side during the one of the boys said today The play is a Tar Heel product written by a Mr Royall of boro and has been presented A director Oaks Studios of will come here to manage the duction While a Hut is an aim very close to us at the present time we be- lieve that we should wait until con- ditions are more favorable that right now it is our bute as best we can to stave off hunger and suffering seems certain to be the heritage to man? citizens LOCAL DANCE AT AlAMANCE HOTEL The Troubadours have been engaged to play for -a dance to be givers in of the Alamance hotel night November 25 Smith dance promoter a clean and wholesome dance will be Democratic has to meet liere January 9 time and place of the party convention in June John J Raskob national an dispatched the callby mall The meeting will be at the flower hotel where the committee list March got together in the stormy session at ship tit Raskob challenged by attendants The Republican national com- meets here December to make its of a location and time for the meeting at the national quarters for the Democrats were unprepared today to discuss the forthcoming meeting Indication was given that a formal ment was prepared MRS SISTER DIES Mrs J Lasley received a yesterday telling of the death of her sister Mrs R E Moore at her home at Rutherford College where she had spent her entire life and where she was for many years postmistress She was the daughter of the late Rev B L Abernathy D D president of Rutherford college many years She was sick a week with flu Just a week before she was taken sick the women village ered and gave a party surprising her on her birthday Funeral service was held there today but Lasley was unable go Mrs Moore was highly teemed and loved by all who knew her for her gentle Christian acter and sweet lovable disposition a crowd fact that Brothers world's original twin auctioneers will conduct the sale This property is forced on the market because of the bankruptcy G Kime and wiU bring only a part of its real value according to Mr Now Is a Rev L D Hayman and Rev E G Overton who have served ington Methodist church will en- er new fields under appointments announced fro conference just closed Rev Mr Hayman who ed Front Street church the past two years goes Sanford His cessor will be W A Cade who was tJ elder of the ville district last year Rev Mr Overton pastor of Webb Avenue to the South Alamance cuit Rev j L Jerome will ceed Rev Mr Overton here Rev A 0 Thompson will remain at the West Burlington church Greenville Nov of the North Carolina Conference Methodist Church South prepared today to take up their charges for another year with many going to new assignments One of the important changes made by Bishop Edwin D who read the appointments at the final session of the conference here last night sent the Rev J C cn presiding elder of the Durham years to ville as presiding elder The Rev Walter patton ing elder of the Bern district Street Fayetteville The Rev J H McCracken succeeds him Another feature of the final day was a1 memorial service for the owing ministers who died during the past The Revs D A Watkins W F p and FATALITIES TO FIFTEEN Information from T J Mitchell secretary of the Merchants the Chamber of Commerce shows that practically all of the local stores and business houses will Thanksgiving by closing their stores all day on Thursday an established custom t The local banks both al and be closed on mills and other industrial plants will give their em- holiday and the city will join in with all North Carolina and the the holiday Shoppers are urged to make their purchases in part of the week in order to give salespeople a day of people are expected to at- tend the football games in this state while others will go hunting or plan trips by motor to other cities dinary business will be resumed Friday with all stores open MEETING OF CHEST TUESDAY P.M ful time to purchase local real tate and the man who buys will profit by his investment ing to the selling agent SERVIGE AT Annual Services Held CAR REPORTED STOLEN TOD Lawrence Morton manager of the Rhodes store reported the theft of his from Spring street today Annual Tomorrow at the City Hall The annual meeting of the of the Burlington Welfare Federation Community Chest has been set for November 24 at p the City Hall In accordance annual reports of the Federation arid of the four financially participating tions are to be made Also the Constitution and taws for the election at this annual meeting of five directors to represent the membership at large is desired in order that the plans and policies for the coming year inay bs ed and decided upon Thursday morning at 10 o'clock all congregations of the city will unite in Thanksgiving service cording to the usual custom and all members and visitors in are urged to attend The service will be held at the First Presbyterian church The lowing program will be Prelude Hymn the King Invocation Hymn Come Ye Thankful ple Scripture lesson Male quartette Praising the Messrs Crabtree Rhodes and Pearce Prayer Offertory Solo Miss Jewell Presnell Sermon Dr H W Paschall Prayer Hymn All Hail the Power Jesus Name Postlude St Edward Neb within death the ranks of ward's undefeated high school Last Friday William end died from a skull tured suffered in -a game at Yesterday Allan Wake 16 his pal and a fullback on the team died in an hospital from an infection tha developed following a hip injury received in I a with the Neb high school Wake was ill for three weeks A week ago Weed went to Omaha nd gave Wake a pint of blood Vake without knowing his riend had been fatally injured But there was no bitterness in the attitude pf Mr and Mrs C C ITake parents of one the seems odd though that of 15 in football this year two them such a little town as this and to think that the boy was Willie who gave his staged Leon Jones manager Troubadours and Almon of the Mclver director associated with the Hotel Alamance orchestra are in charge of the and most favorable comments are heard upon their playing be by BENEFIT SHOW POSTPONED The charity show at the Paramount theatre for Wednesday night of this week has been changed to Friday in order to liave feature picture Flying as one of the principal of MAYOR OF ATLANTA LAW ENFORCERS Rinds received from the will be disbursed thru the newly created citizens emergency relief committee In addition the picture program several vaudeville Specialty numbers will be presented Preparations are being made for the of capacity house for the SCHOOLS TO CLOSE THURSDAY Will Observe Thanksgiving With Thursday and Friday as Holidays City observe giving this year by giving teachers both Thursday and day as holidays This will enable teachers pay a visit with tives in other cities it is customary to give two days to schools at Thanksgiving and be accomplished by re- suming school on Friday with holiday MAYFLOWER TO BE REPAIRED AT WILMINGTON Wilmington The former Nov 23 presidential yacht Mayflower bought by L P Coe Chicago and laier damaged by Atlanta Ga Nov 23 John A Manget president of the greater Atlanta prohibition enforcement club says he has ap pealed to Attorney General William T to deal with Mayor James L Key as a violator of fed eral laws because of inciting aha denunciatory speeches The Atlanta mayor attacked thi prohibition laws in a series o speeches In cities Mange said Key had seriously im law enforcement in Allan ta New Orleans Jacksonville and other cities by statements said Mrs Wake It was just a tough break that might happen to anyone anywhere nd I see no reason to blame the ame said Mr Wake The population of St Edward is HANNER AND MORAN RETURN FROM TRIP Wound Bear But Grizzle Makes Escape Into Dense Swamp Capture Wild Cat and Coon Harry Hanner member of the police corps and Devoe E Moran city carrier have returned from their annual bear hunt in the dismal swamp section about Gum Neck Eastern Carolina V Minus the bear they wounded the Hn S and cocn The bear was crawl into a its escape Burlington utes Brilliant nis Star i Wake Forest Nov of Alamance county citizens are en- rolled this year In Wake lege student body Two from Graham and one is from ton The senior member of the Is John H Vernon of Burlington sort of Mrs J H Next spring he will be a candidate lor the Bachelor's degree after which he plans to take up his law Ever since his sophomore year Vernon has been the number one tennis player on the Wake Forest varsity Last year paired Jasper Memory he won the doubles championship of North The two students from are D B Paris son of Mr and Mrs James Paris and H R lington son of Mr and Mrs R P Ellington Ellington is a more and is working toward a Bachelor of Science degree Y W A TO HOLD PRAYER SERVICE The Y A of First Baptist church will hold Thanksgiving prayer service and deliver giving baskets to the needy on Tuesday evening This service is to be held in connection with study course that is being held at the same time Each member is asked to either bring or send supplies to it a real offering Dance Students Will Give Charity Show On Dec 18th Dolores Crozier Lashley will pre- sist of a varied program of dances Fire is en route here to be rebuilt a hearing COUNTY HOY AS m ROW BICYCLE TO SCHOOL Gastonia Nov 15 was instantly killed here today when an automobile driven by Q F struck him as he rode his bicycle to school sas released on bond for appearance at municipal court tomorrow when he be the sent the members of her dancing class at a charity benefit ance at the Municipal auditorium the evening of December 18 it was announced today Seeing the great need at present time for everyone to erate in helping the Mrs the children in my classes are er to arc willing nare costumes for this event A silver offering will be taken at the door and every penny will be turned over to charity The Mrs Lashley stated will not place -of the formal spring recital but will con- exhibiting tap ballet acrobatic and musical comedy dances Those who witnessed last year's Spring Frolic will agree that a real treat is in store for the lington public and at the same time an opportunity will be pre- sented to help in small way the appeal for charity Mrs M C Terrell has charge of costumes for the event and Mrs W R Massey will have charge of the music and serve as ist With more than two score in her classes many of them doing ad- work Mrs Lashley is tain to stage a colorful event that In all probability will be witnessed by a capacity crowd
