Gastonia Daily Gazette (Newspaper) - September 13, 1935, Gastonia, North Carolina FAIR South Fair and change in DAILY GAZETTE VOL. NO. 220. SERVICE TOWN TALK PEOPLE AND EVENTS FINE COMBED YARN CENTER OF N. FRIDAY 13. 1935. TEMPERATURE Low Last Night 55 2 m. Today si Low Thursday 50 7fi September rainfall to 4.11 FRANCE LINES ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE ITALY ENROLLMENT Actual enrollment at high on today's at- tendance figures and not on ad- vance Frank L. Ashley announced Principal Ashley said girls outnumber boys at the high school by 543 to 480. o. p. Among those who are attending the meeting of the Republican state executive committee held today in Love B. county the Young James Eli Ed Russell Caldwell and Rev. L. J. CLOSES Those desiring to contribute to a worthy cause are reminded September 14, the close of the drive for funds being conducted by the local the Salvation Boyce is chairman and not canvassed by vidual workers can mail or send to Hopkins Takes Will Speed F. D. R. rj LEAVES or tonian injured in an accident at Stony near will be glad to learn his condition has improved to allow his removal from the home of his Rev. and W. Envin in PREMIUM lists for the important annual in agricultural cles year for October have been of the Gastonia Chamber of Com- merce Gaston County are aiding in their There is wide interest in fair this and large is ex- first insured loan to be financed local proved mortgagee was successfully negotiated Friday morning in the sum of for the refinancing of R mortgage on a Gastonia The loan was made by the NationaLBank Commerce lowing by the state of- fice of the Federal Housing Ad- in This is the first loan to be made by a Gaston county in com- titles 2 and 3 since the inauguration of the Gaston Housing be- sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce in with the Federal Housing Must Have Many Jobs While Ickes Plan Shapes ALL Hopkins To Open Jobs For HYDE N. Sept. Roosevelt ed orders the works gress administration under Harry L. Hopkins to take over the works relief drive until the permanent public works program of Secretary Ickes reaches a greater volume of In a detailed explanation of the whole works problem at his regular press the dent related that yesterday's ley provided a program for- the coming weeks additional for direct er reduction in As for the contest between s works to the proposition of men to be employed and for He stated it was unlikely that the funds already allocated for permanent structures would a peak of employment before next the gap must be filled in by temporary work under jurisdiction of he To Spend Because Mr. said the bulk of the remaining from the four fund to be spent in the next four months would to rary This must be he if the objective of taking OM Arrest 23 School Teachers In N. Y. In Demonstrate on Sept. school part a of 89 former works progress employes were marching and chanting out- side WPA were arrested and loaded into patrol wagons The all of whom had been engaged in recreation school work until they were dismissed a month ago for taking part in a arrived at the port authority building sec Mrs. Anna assistant to WPA Administration General They demanded Mrs. berg hear their Guards held them back from the offices could not eject them from the Tom relief rolls November goaL achieved At the he sideration would be given to the permanent public works He announced that Secretary Ickes has been asked to submit a list of this and he laid down four rules for their These are that contracts must be on or before December 15; the projects must be completed in a they must be in an where there are sufficient relief persons to provide the em- and they must abide the requirement of average pay of per man for the Must Have Thus declaring for speed and for immediate Mr. Roosevelt said he expected before departing on his trip to the Pacific coast that be would approve direct grants to states On Page Koutro Gets Five To Eight Years In Prison For Murder N. C. REPUBLICANS IN EXECUTIVE GATHERING Sept. 13.- Republican state tive committee met here today to 5ia" approaching campaign in Leaders were to caucus this prior to a public meeting John executive director and field organizer of the Republican National Committee will speak C- Meekins of state said the caucus was designed to seek program to merit the confidence and support of all in the state who are weary of government by tax fiends and revenue ONE THREE HURT Sept. bus and an automobile collided at K. fillme station at Garden near killing E. S 4S, a farmer of this and injuring three other drivers were held under bond pending Defense Attorney Warren Files Notice Of Appeal To Supreme Judge Frank S. Hill early Friday afternoon sentenced memnon 22-year old cafe to serve five to eight years in the stale penitentiary at was convicted by a Superior Court jury day of manslaughter in the fatal stabbing of Cecil Gastonia amateur tennis The stabbing curred July 31 in Cafe on West Main where tro claimed testifying lunged in- to a he had ed from the cafe floor when Bookout knocked him His Ernest R. filed notice of appeal to State Supreme 6S9 AT DAVIDSON Sept. record enrollment is in prospect for Davidson College this A total of 650 students were tered when classes began with indications others enter Tha largest enrollment was Goo last AIR RECORD A Howard movie producer and today established a new world's speed record for land planes in a series of over a closed course near Officials of the Aeronautics Association said that although exact lime had been computed it was 3aO miles an Hughes made six attempts to break tho world's record set by Raimond Demotic of France at 314.319 miles an On the sixth attempt he exhausted his gasoline while roaring down the restricted meter The red mono- plane swerved Us course and appeared observers to have Paul technical advisor for Amelia trans- Pacific down over the course saw step from His Hughes had made a forced In Forefront In Louisiana Scramble King Is Found Not Guilty Attacking 15 Local Man Acquitted Jury In Assault Other Dispositions In Continuing the trial of Miltor begun late the September term at Gaston Supe rior Court info its fourth day today with Judge Prank Hill presiding King was indicted on a charge of the solicitor an ilhen a hue nas by the grand that he not Uy the defendant for capital but only for tempted rape The jury returned a verdict shortly before noon clearing King of all charges King uas represent ed by Ernest ard John Wilkins State in Following the completion of the King Walter Lay tried on growing out of affray ford of North Belmont Friday of last was com- and following the charge the case was given to the jury at the luncheon Marshall Robertson was to go on trial on a charge of but on recommendation of the itor the case was continued until the term of A cash bond of flOO was Julius Fredell was convicted store breaking and and sentenced to serve nine months on the The same sentence was passed on Ralph Burgin a similar Same Greene drew a sentence of nine months for Arnold Black was sentenced to serve months on the roads on account of conviction of store breaking and larceny Albert Parks Greenway was given a sentence of six months on the roads for abandonment This sentence was suspended on payment of per month for support of his and payment of the costs in J. V. Burch was not immediately sentenced for assault with a ly H. H. charged with the same was found not Judge Hill did not pass sentence on Agamemnon Koutro at the Friday session of Koutro was convicted by a jury's verdict Wednesday of ter growing out of the death of Cecil Bookout in an affray be- tween the two It was thought that sentence would be passed at the Friday afternoon session of CHECK FINGERPRINTS WEST Sept. B. of the Chester police said today that he had taken fingerprints of Evelyn actress found shot to death at the farm of H. H. 3rd, and also off the pistol found near her He said that he had not yet compared It is estimated that 99 of every 100 automobiles need ing alignment twice HUEY'S ADVISOR A potter to be reckoned with in the new setup will pre with the death SENIOR SENATOR Death of Huey P. Long makes John H. of Senator Him P long is Sev from Over- one of Longs ton was a close alls of Long who principal advisers and close aUed as defense counsel for his friends former shoe clcik colleague during the 1933 Senate and ad investigation of fie latter's by long to of tion a prominent the Orleans Dock Board and Alexandria attorney haa great influence with his election to the House in 1931 and in 1932 LEADERSHIP OF LONG MACHINE PRINCIPLES STAY Uf tor Of Louisiana Reaffirm His But None Knows Where Sceptre May To Witnessed BATON Sept. 13 of P. Long turned from the slam grave today to reaffirm his principles but none knew where the sceptre of authority With the hysteria that attended his assassination nnd funeral Louisiana's state of- a silence of mourning over steps to be taken to Long All watched jealously the actions wondering who would take the senator's rule was cut Governor 0. K. titular head of which Long had built up into 'the most powerful machine in statement last night bitterly denouncing and death declaring cannot be annihilated by for tor Long stood will survive through the Allen will be impervious to and ster methods by those who hope to achieve political cess through their He that there would be no with the Meanwhile the divergent inter- ests and ambitions of Long's lowers created an impression of confusion over who might take up his leadership and indicated that there might be a ual disintegration of the political empire he There was silence today at the skyscraper capitol Long built even as there was a move to resume normal It was where he was wounded fatally by an f mng of his Sunday and 16 be- came his monument As a croud estimated at from 100 000 to looked was buried in front of the capitol yesterday While speculation over ana's political future Dr Thomas B. iast Baton Rouge laid plans with the layed inquest into the of Dr Carl A The coroner a simple verdict in Long's It wound Two witnesses were heard in the Weiss inquest Tuesday of bullets that pierced shot Long cor- ridor of the state house was himself struck down by bullets from the Long's District Attorney John Fred new witnesses be heard Monday but it was not known whether any of whose presence the er has been unable to will An indirect denial came from Mrs. Weiss today her band was involved in any room to kill Senator Long. On Page NEW SECOND Sept. J. Winder lice chief and head of state penal division's bureau of has been named to ceed Bowen Dorsey as ant warden at State's prison LEADS THE COUNTRY Sept. ter Oklahoma finished the first 18 holes four up on Joseph day in the of the United States amateur golf FOR PEACE ill QUARREL Nation Throws Its Full Support In Scales Against War In Statement By Backed By Mandatory Neutrality Strong Sept. United States its full support into the scales a- gainst war today in a last-minute appeal by Secretary Hull for a peaceful settlement of the threatened Proclaiming the peaceful ideals of the American people and citing this government's contributions toward the world's collective forts to avert Hull called on all signatories of the Kellogg peace pact to observe their obligations world and maintain Although the strong plea made in the form of a public statement last night was not a formal in- vocation of the peace it was interpreted by international ob- servers as lacking only the mechanical details and the added weight of other signatories to make it so. World reaction was eagerly awaited Emphasizing that Italy along with 61 other Concluded On Page ROGERS FREED Hysterical Millionaire Murder CRIED IN Some Believe Evelyn Hoey Killed Self WEST Pa Sept 13 H. and William J held in tion with the death of Evelyn were released from jail under bail each at 12 56 p. Eastern Daylight Time me a gun to kill the 30-year old Rogers cried when officers found the of the gill m a bedroom of the Rogeis farm home at near and even jailers he was in a state verging on so so terribly he kept Slept Verj Little He slept little last night in his cell of the grey 3all He the shabby arm clothes he was wearing late Wednesday night when officers found be ing supported by two on the lawn of the 65 estate Hoey J. a freelance movie man of had Been The belief the Minneapolis born actress who asKed the cal Is This Thing Called and died without finding the had killed self continued to be held by eral Fingerprints may a inite on the pearl handled revolver that lay at her feet on the room floor officers found a gaping bullet hole in her Fingerprints Officers would not say whether they had found any man's on the death or if they had taken prints of ers and are now held without bail on of suspicion of murder Under Pennsylvania law prints can not be a prisoner until been definitely 71'S NOT OLD SAN Sept. 13. William Gibbs 71, and Miss Doris 26-year-old daughter of Mrs. Nellie Cross of this will be married tomorrow at 4 private ceremony in the home of the Senator's daughter Mrs. Cross Enid The directly from the Senator's confirmed an earlier statement of Miss Mary fbh Ingle of a friend of Miss that the couple would be The California Senator could not be reached immediately for as to where the romance His appeared surprised at he been seldom with Miss Senator McAdoo's first whom he married nearly 50 years was Miss Sarah H. Following her the Senator married Eleanor daughter of President The second Adoo obtained a final decree of divorce last year in Complaint On File Before U. S. Board UTW Charges tion Of Act In Appeal To Company Union it Sept Textile Workers quarters announced today that a complaint charging the Clinton Cotton Mills of S with violation of the nery labor act had been filed with National Labor Relations The filed of S. C. by John southern UTW charged purported contract Friendship an company and the mills to close the plant to workers not belonging to that violated provisions of the new labor Discrimination against the UTW was An official of in the absence of Vice-President Francis J. who was in New York Fearing attempt 1 attending the union's executive to tarry out his threat of suicide in. his necktie The was when to hare been drinking heavily for to be held throughout today at Detective Francis Grubb and new evidence cers will to have him released on bail The account threat to take his own given by the 51-year-old Claude who was present in the Ma Page INCIDENT man Claude 32, of was arrested Wednesday at after having been seen to throw from a freight train near that according to news re- He is being He told officers he got the dynamite and was on his way to take a job with a road construction crew in manco reason throwing the dynamite was for Sept. Clause Wilcox was arrested in the nick of so Charged with possessing and he told they intended ing some small post office near here and Wowing the Wilcox was sentenced to 90 days police checked his prints to see if he might be con- with any jobs KILLED BY MULE ROCKY to have been suffered yesterday by old Clinton when he was kicked by a mule on a farm near here proved fatal few hours council said there had been a number of instances where textile mills had used the Connery act as an instrument employees into The charge made anonymous circulars sent out by the National Manufacturers purporting to give an ex- planation of the new were be- ing used to promote company Textile Labor of- UTW asserted allegedly upholding the right of negotiations between associations and had been placed in pay envelopes of employees of the Pacolet Mill at S. C. and second hands are being used by the company to try to drive the employees into its will and a vast majority of whom are favorable to the MILL WORKER TO DIE FOR WIFE'S SLAYING Sept. John textile worker con- of first degree murder of his was sentenced in super- ior court here today to die V lethal gas on December 6. W. D. defense gave notice of appeal to the state supreme court immediately after Judge W. C. Harris passed A verdict convicting Home returned Home cut his wife's throat and then slashed his own throat and wrists here August 1-1 in a suicide He was taken to state's by Sheriff J. A. Buncli after being WATCH YOUR LIGHTS Sept. Capt. Charlei D. of the highway ordered hit men tKa state to found driving at night without proper LAVAL FIRMLY VS. WITH INGLAND Will Not Evade League STUNS Many Nations Against Aggression Sept. miei Laval of France today placed France in the ranks with Great and the smaller nations of Europe in defense of the peace obligations of the League of Nations obligations are inscribed in the Laval told the League of Nations will not evade those ob- Italian government man in Rome stated that what said was neither favorable nor unfavorable to Italy and that it w ould have no effect upon Italy's course of To this French stand opposed to imminent war between Italy and Ethiopia added a warning by the delegate from Great Britain's dominion of. South Africa an Italian invasion jjf racial trouble between the blacks whitest Will Charles Theodore the Union of South warned that will in case of an pian said Te the whole people of my both black and view with deep concern and nn Legion's Officers Will Be Monroe Go In Ae Com- Other New To Hear Paul E. i Gastonia at- will be installed com- mander of Gasion Post No. American at the September meeting of the local post Friday night at 8 o'clock in Memorial Hall R. Gregg former post and department will officiate at the installation A. J. retiring will Featuring the program also will be conclusive reports on the Other officers Friday night to be installed R. W. of M. V. John of Bessemer E. Z. Moss of and D. L. of Lloyd C. E. R. nance Vernon vice E. R. Rev. C. G. assistant pastor of First Presbyterian John A. Americanism Miss Mabel child welfare H. A. Harry Cobb and L. D. Fred Sons of Legion and Earl membership TO START WORK ON GAS CHAMBER SOON Sept. terials for the lethal gas chamber at State's prison will be ordered i ni m o d i a t e ly and construction should start in about 10 W. L. bridge engineer of the highway and public works com- in charge of building tha said S. director of. chase and said some terials had been bought and ail would be ordered by the end of next H will take 60 to 90 days to com- plete the work and thi cost will be close Craven LOCAL COTTON hales old cotton 12 eenH new cotton
