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with with with the a a a a Page Twe THE HUNT VILLE TIMES MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1935. LONG PROGRAM GOES THROUGH District Of Assassin's Father-In-Law Gerrymandered By House ROUGE, Sept. 9 (P) BATON armed standing at -With doors, the Louisiana House of Representatives today passed! a bill sponsored by Senator Huey Long to remove an anti-Long voting district. under the jurisdiction Judge B. H.

Pavy, father-in-law of Dr. Carl A. Weiss, who seriously wounded the senator last night, to another district that is favorable to Long. By a vote of 73 to 14, the House passad a measure drawn up several days ago- which shifts the district in Judge Pavy's jurisdiction and threatens his reelection. The bill places St.

Landry parish, where Judge Pavy has always enrolled a large bloc of anti-Long in the same district with votes, La Fayette, Acadia and Vermillion -parishes controlled by Long. Other passed by the House measures, strengthened Long's domination in Louisiana, and were designed to aid him in his fight against Roosevelt administration. One of these was known as "the state's rights" bill which, according to one Long leader, provides "that no federal agent can come into the state, and exercise a power not granted by the federal constitution." There were only a handful of people in the House gallery compared with overflowing crowd last night for session which prethen ceded the shooting and wounding of Long. Earl Long, brother of the senator, stood behind the railing in the House chatting with friends as the House continued with passage of the bills. Eye Witnesses Relate Stories About Shooting (Continued From Page One) ness called.

After he had given testimony, the inquest was continued until 4 o'clock this afternoon. Personal possessions taken from the body' of Dr. Weiss included a .32 calibre. pistol of Belgian make, bearing. serial No.

219-436, a pocket medical society award, one discharged shell, seven pistol keys and fountain pen. Frampton, the pirate witness, under questioning district attorney, "Immediately preceding the shooting, talked with Senator Long, and then went to the governor's office and telephoned my office in New Orleans. In response to questions propounded by. my office, again called: Senator Long at the sergeant-1-arms office in the House and talked with hit. "Then I left and was about to open the double doors leading into the corridor where the shooting occurred when I heard shot.

As I opened the door, I saw Senator Long walking down the corridor clasping his side. As I stepped through the door, I saw two men struggling, Murphy Roden and man later identified as Dr. Carl A. Weiss. Then, a dozen men began firing at Dr.

Weiss." District Attorney AV Odom then drew the following testimony from the witness: Q. You hadn't come out in the hall when the first shot was fired? A. No. Q. Then you didn't see the first shot fired? As No.

Q. How much time elapsed between the first shot and the others? A. I would say three or four Q. Was Dr. Weiss in plain.

view of you? A. He was. Q. Did you see any overt act on the part of Roden?" A. When I opened the door, he was struggling with Dr.

Weiss and then backed away. Q. Did Dr. Weiss make an overt act toward Roden? A. I would say that Dr.

Weiss, with pistol in hand, was struggling to get it free from Roden. Q. Did he, Roden, wrest it. away, or did Roden turn loose and back off? A. I couldn't say, Q.

How many shots did Roden fire at Dr. Weiss? A. couldn't say definitely, but several. Q. Were Dr.

Weiss and Roden both in stooping posture during the struggle? A. Yes. Q. How much time elapsed between the first shot and the time Dr. Weiss fell? A.

I couldn't estimate it. It was practically continuous action. Roden opened fire, Dr. Weiss fell? A. That's correct.

Q. Do know any of the others I who am sure. There were 80 many people there. Q. Were anv of the so-called "Long bodyguards" there? I recognized a half a dozen known to me as his bodyguards.

Was Paul Voitler there? A. Yes. I believe he had his gun rut, and I think he was firing. Q. Was Joe Bates there? I don't recall.

Q. Did anyone but Roden put his hands on Dr. Weiss? I don't think 80, Q. How much time elapsed between Roden's shot and the others? Almost immediately. It is miracle to me that Roden wasn't shot by his own men.

Q. Were the other men who were firing behind Roden? A. Yes. Q. Was Dr.

Weiss on the floor when the others began shooting? A. Yes, he had elumped down with the gun in his hands. Q. How did he fall? A. He fell face down in a marble corner of the corridor near the governers office.

Mr. D'Armond, the second witness, eaid that, at the time of the shooting, he was in office of the secretary to the governor. Ag Survivors Of Hurricane-Stricken Liner Embrace Loved Ones Joyfully reunited with their loved ones after days of agonizing suspense, rescued passengers from the stranded liner Dixie ran to the embrace of mothers and fathers, sons and daughters, wives and when the special train bearing the survivors from Miami reached New York. This was the dramatic scene as tearful reunions were den acted and survivors brought back fresh accounts of the terror of the hurricane which lashed their vessel off the Florida coast and took ore than 400 lives in the southern state. GANGSTER ENDS 'LIFE OF HELL' "Tony The Stinger" Hangs Self In Cell After Questioning NEW YORK, Sept.

9 (P)-Anthony Cugino, Philadelphia gangster known as "Tony the Stinger," and accused of eight killings, hanged himself in his cell shortly before midnight to "end this life of hell." A suicide note left for his pretty wife, Frances, tended to confirm a rumor that his arrest was brought about by a tip from a girl he jilted. S. Forgive Sally," was the end of the note on which he signed himself Cugino had been questioned for 15 hours. He denied seven of the slayings of which he was accused, but admitted the killing of Patrolman Charles Stockberger in a payroll holdup of a Philadelphia glove factory on July 14, 1933. Cugino was reputed to be the real leader of the tri-state gang ostensibly led by Robert Mais and Walter Legenza, both of whom have been electrocuted.

He was accused along with Salvatore Serpa of killing Edward Wallace and John Zukowsky, associates in the Philadelphia payroll robbery, to avoid betrayal. Wallace and Zukowsky, taken for a ride, were left for dead 12 miles out of Camden, N. J. Zukowsky recovered consciousness, hailed a motorist and was taken to hospital. There he begged detectives to hurry to a rooming house and save two girls, Florence Miller and Ethel Greentree.

The detectives were too late. They found the girls had left with. two men answering the descrip tione of Cugino and Serpa, Three weeks later the girls' bodies were found in a shallow grave in. a cornfield at Downingtown, Pa. They had been shot.

Medical examination showed that one of them had been buried alive. "My dear wife Frances," Cugino's note said, "please do not worry and just try your best to be happy. I'm going to end this life of hell. I will meet you in the next world. Your husband, Jim." MISS SUMMERS BURIED TODAY Young Paint Rock Wo- man Interred At Flanagan Cemetery Funeral services for Miss Ilva Clarice Summers, 25, who died at the home near Paint Rock at 2:30 o'clock yesterday morning, were held this afternoon.

The services were conducted at Flanagan cemetery with the Revs. W. T. Flanagan and H. P.

Houk officiating at 2 o'clock. Interment was made. there with LaughlinMcCaleb in charge of arrangements. brothers of the deceased, Hollis, Guy and Homer Summers, and J. O.

Barclay, Charley Barclay and Larnell Beal served as, pallbearers. Besides her brothers, Miss Summers is survived by her father, James Summers, and one sister, Zealand Summers, at home. Summers is a resident of Princeton, while the other two live at Paint Rock. The following testimony was en: Q. Did you see the actual shooting? A.

No. Q. Did you see Senator Long? A. Yee, Senator Long came into the secretary's office: and said, have got to get our men here tomorrow." and then he walked back into the hall and I heard a shot from the inner office, and I wasn't going to stick my head out that door. Q.

How many shots were fired? A. About 30 or 40 shots de my guess. Q. How far, did the body lay from the secretary's door? A. About 20 feet.

Q. Did you recognize anyone with Senator Long? A. Yes, Roden and Paul Voiter. At the conclusion of D'Armond's testimony, District Attorney Odom adjourned the inquest until p.m. He Inter explained that the recess was ordered in hopes of obtaining further witnesses.

He declined to reveal who might be called. None of the bodyguards reported to have participated in the shooting were present at the inquest, nor were several other persone named Ag having witnessed the shooting. HOME EDITOR TO TALK HERE Miss Sallie Hill Will Speak At Women's Luncheon Saturday Miss Sallie F. Hill, editor of the home departinent of The Progresgive Farmer, national farm publication, will be the principal speaker at the annual luncheon of the Madison County Council of Home Demonstration Women at the Rust sel Erskine hotel at noon Saturday. Miss Hill will speak on "The Possibilities of a Curb Market." The installation of Mrs.

Joe Hereford, Gurley, as president to succeed Mrs. R. W. Thorson, Madison, and of other newly elected officers will be held at the luncheon. Another feature will be the presentation of the gavel for outstanding work during the last year.

All members of clubs in all parts of the county are invited to attend. WOMAN REPAYS FARMING DEBTS Meets All Resettlement Loans, Still Has Crops In Field MONTGOMERY, Sept. 9 (AP)Montgomery county's "outstanding farmer of 1935" -Miss Edwards who plowed with an ox- -has paid her debt to the United States for a Spring and Summer subsistence on a rural re-settlement farm, and in addition, she has $26 in cash and $225 worth of crops still in the field. The 27-year-old woman, recently proclaimed the county's outstanding farmer by Agent Lem Edmonson, was given a "clean sheet" on the books of the Rural Resettlement Corporation here today by Julian Brown, resettlement director, upon receipt of $99.92 she borrowed to support her invalid parents and buy seed and fertilizer. She paid her debt from the proceeds of two bales of cotton, and a third bale remains on the three acres she put to cotton out of the total of six and a half acres she cultivated without assistance.

There are at least 125 bushels -of corn still on her plot, J. W. Robresettlement farm supervisor, estimated. In addition, she expects to harvest 20 bushels of peas, 20 bushels of sweet potatoes, and a ton of velvet bean hay. 19 GIVEN FINES IN CITY COURT Total Of $95 Meted Out Against Drunks And Gamblers Drunks and dice shooters held the center of attention in city court this morning as Recorder Walter Price meted total of $95 in fines and forfeitures.

Fourteen persons charged with public drunkenness, were fined or forfeited of $5 each, while five were fined or forfeited similar bonds for Sunday gaming. Those charged with public drunkenness were Doyle Steelman, Andrew F. Davis, Huston H. Davis, S. J.

Thompson, Lawrence Rigsby, Jess Pruitt, Ben Coleman, Harry Yeats, Leonard Steelman, Haskel Dunn, Buford Steelman, George Power and Earnest Lanier. Sunday gaming defendants were Charlie Bearden, William Bearden, Manuel Turner, Hovie Gurley and Morris Jordan. A prohibition case against Carl Allen was continued. 2 DETECTIVES KILLED IN FIGHT WITH NEGRO SOUTH BEND, Sept. 9 (P)- Two Michigan Central railroad de-tectives were shot and killed today fight with Clarence Pierce, a negro pool room proprietor.

The men killed were. Walter. Butt, 32, and Paul Wendell, 43, both of Niles, Mich. who arrested Pierce said them he fired in self fense when the railroad officers attacked as he went to the assistance of a negro lad they were beating. Pierce the boy told him he became involved in an altercation with the railroad officers when they insulted his.

mother. Carl Voelkers, a third Tallroad police officer, told authorities he and the two men slain were, investigating thefts of merchandise from railroad cars when they were attacked by Pierce. MORE "BLACK WIDOWS" ARE UNCOVERED HERE Further appearances. of the "black widow" spider were reported here today, following an article in yesterday's Times telling of the finding of several of specimens. Leonard Williams, resident of Dallas village, reported that he found three of the spiders while removing rocks to build a wall near the Street Baptist church.

He said he later found one Fifth. of. the "black widow" spiders in a kindling box at his home. Billions and Edward Lee were guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Bill Sims Sunday' night near Huntsville. Mrs. Andrews visited Mrs. Jesse Owen recently. Lige Mullins of Huntsville was the guest Sunday of Mr.

and Mrs. Elbert Mullins. Mra, Elmer Rogers WAs the guest Sunday of her mother, Mrs. Rena Hoover. Denies Knowing Charged by her estranged husband that she "knew plenty" about the mystery of the disappearance of Judge Joseph Crater in New York five years ago, Jayne Manners, above, blond film actress and former New York showgirl, denied any knowledge of the case when disestioned.

in attorney, Los who Angeles said by the. no action is contemplated against her. MRS. LYNSKEY'S FUNERAL HELD Services Conducted From Catholic Church This Morning Final rites for Mrs. Genevieve Bridgett Lynskey, 45, who died last week in Cleveland, Ohio, were held here this morning.

Mrs. Lynskey's funeral was conducted from the Catholic church with the Rev. Pat Delahunty made ciating in at 9 o'clock. Hill Burial with was Maple cemetery Laughlin-McCaleb in charge. Pallbearers were Dr.

R. E. Murphy, C. A. Crute, Joe Guscio, Walter Humphrey, O'Reilly, Robert L.

Hay, Gail Collins and Thomas P. Hay. Mrs. Lynskey is survived by two sons, Donald of Cleveland, and William C. Lynskey of Cullman; five sisters, Mrs.

Arthur Lowe and Mrs. Alice Jones of Cleveland, Mrs. Bruce MisKelly of Sebring, Ohio, Miss Gertrude Cosgrove of Cleveland, and Mrs. Floyd Knowles of Alliance, Ohio; one brother, Glenn Cosgrove Dover, Ohio, and one brother-in-law, Randall Lynskey of Chattanooga. She was the widow of pher Homer Lynskey, who was buried here in July.

Gladstone Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Little and children had as their guests Sunday Mr.

and Mrs. W. F. Little and son, Mr. and Mrs.

Eldon Patterson and children, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kelly and grandmother, Mrs. Robertson, and Miss Lillian Mathia8. Misses Katherine Houke and Mary Alice Tipton of Gurley returned home Friday after visiting Mr.

and Mrs. Malcolm Patterson several days. Mrs. R. O.

Grimwood assisted by several women of the Union Chapel community entertained the children and Rev. Neely Crawford at the close of the Bible school Friday afternoon. Games and contests were Refreshments were served to about 50. Mrs. Allen Robertson and niece, Mrs.

Wrigley, of Tuscaloosa were the spend-the-day guests Friday of Mrs. Floyd Kelly. Miss Helen Milam returned home Monday after visiting relatives in Birmingham since Thursday. Miss Mildred Phillips spent the week-end with Miss Edna League. Miss Lillian Mathias spent the week-end with Louise Little.

Mr. and Mrs. Russell Milam were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. G.

C. Milam. Allen Robertson and Milton Wilbanks of Chattanooga were guests of relatives here recently. Alvie. Walker Little spent Thursday night and Friday with Charles Patterson.

Mr. and Mrs. Moore of Huntsville were- guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. G.

C. Milam. T. L. Emerson is visiting his son, Milton Emerson, and family, of Huntsville.

Florence Emerson spent Wednesday night with Miss Dovie Worley. Miss Louise. Little was the overnight guest of Mrs. R. L.

Hickson Thursday, James Milam and grandmother of Huntsville were guests recently of relatives here. T. J. Morris and daughter, Miss Evelyn Morris, were business visitors in Huntsville Saturday. Miss Helen Kelly was the guest recently of Mrs.

Floyd Kelly, Mrs. Floyd Kelly, Miss Helen Kelly and Mrs. Dewey Little and children were guests of Mrs. Bert Mathias and daughter Saturday afternoon. Great Britain exceeds the United States in imports, but not in exports.

Great Britain ranks first In the value of exports and imports combined, with the United States second. KEEP TYPHOID WELL IN HAND Only Nine Cases Reported So Far; 13 Listed In 1934. Health department records continue to show that the inoculation drive in this section during recent years has gotten typhoid fever well in hand. So far this year, only nine cases have been recorded. In 1926, before serum was given without charge by the health department, 110 typhoid patients were cared for in the county.

The 1935 total up to this date is four shorter than that for the same period last season, which had 13 cases. No typhoid patients were reported until June of this year. Six were recorded for that month. two for July, and one for August. Health officials expect no more cases to occur this year, as none were placed on record after August, 1934.

Dut to the addition of two new health nurses, it is estimated that more inoculations were given this year than at any time in the past. Six thousand were made during 1934. Girl Of 6-Year-Old Slowly To Apparent Stone CLANTON, Sept. 9 (P)- Six-year-old Dorothy Snyder, daughter of a Clanton mill worker, is suffering from a malady which has made her neck hard "like a plaster cast," and one physician said it looked like a case of myositis ossificans -a condition turning muscles to apparent stone. A second physician said, however, his preliminary examination led him to believe the ailment was sclero dermo- -a disease causing the skin to become hard and thick like sole leather.

This physician, Dr. J. R. Penton of Montgomery, said he planned further examinations with a view to definite diagnosis. Dr.

V. R. Gragg of Clanton said his examinations revealed the child was suffering from something "very much like" myositis ossificans, although the disease was rare. Dr. Penton said Dorothy, a pretty child, apparently was in good health otherwise and was able to play, but that the hardening condition was spreading.

JAMES EASTEP, ATHENS, BURIED Funeral For Popular Young Man Sunday Afternoon ATHENS, Sept. 9 -Funeral servicog were conducted Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock for James Vernon Eastep, popular young local man, who died Saturday morning from. an ulcerated stomach after only a short illness. Funeral services were conducted at the late residence, with Dr. W.

Battle, postor of the First Methodist. Church, in charge of the last rites. S. Burial took place in the city cemetery. Eastep was only 27 years of age and was popular with all who knew him throughout North Alabama.

He is survived by his mother, a brother and two sisters. Santa Claus has been making welcome visits to persons carrying fire insurance in Athens this week, in the form of refunds on fire insurance policies. With the passage of a strict fire ordinance by the city council and the inauguration of a full time fire department, the town was paid rated by the fire insurance and fire insurance rates reduced approximately one-fourth. The new rates came out this week, and in addition to lower rates on future policies most of the companies refunded to the policy holders for the difference between the new and old rates for the unexpired portions of their present policies. Buck's Mill Mrs.

Alvie Clark of near Cedar Point is spending a few days with Mrs. Troy Butler. Mrs. Ida Simmons of Flintville, visited her sister, Mrs. A.

B. Strong, recently. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Rozzell and children, Patsy Ann and Margaret, were guests Saturday night of Mrs.

Jessie Spray. Mr. and Mrs. A. C.

1 Boggs spent Wednesday night with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Anderson. Misses Helen and Marjorie Winsett were guests Thursday of Miss Vera Storey. Mrs.

F. C. Toon -visited Mrs. Jim Anderson, recently. Mae Butler has returned home after a few days' visit with friends and relatives at Cedar Point.

Mr. and Mrs. Tom Posey were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Odell Preston.

Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Anderson have returned to their home at Scottsboro after a visit of two weeks with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Anderson.

Mac and Joe Colman were visitors in Huntsville Monday. Mrs. Troy Butler was the guest Thursday of Mrs. Bruce Storey, Mr. and Mrs.

Milton Rozzell were guests recently of Mr. and and Mrs. Jess Brooks. James Winsett was a vialtor here Wednesday. GRAVES SIGNS DOMINICK BILL County Budgeting System Also Among Measures Approved Today MONTGOMERY, Sept.

9 (P)- Governor Bibb Graves today signed the Dominick enabling act to the Sparks amendment requiring pub: lic officials to pay into their respectiVe, of county, $6,000 treasuries annually all for fees the past two years. The Dominick bill specifies that the funds shall go into the county's general fund, a and was substituted for an original bill by Representative Hendley that would have given the accumulated cash to schools. The Sparks amendment, ratified in 1933 and expiring on Oct. 1, lim ited salaries to $6,000 yearly, but made no provisions for disposition of the excess fees. Large amounts of excess fees have been held in escrow or.

otherwise by officials awaiting directed disbursem*nt. Also among 38 bills signed by the governor today were the "liberalized" amendments to the workmen's compensation law, and the Lee bill setting up a county budgeting system going into effect Oct. 1 and requiring counties to live within their incomes from year to year. Montgomery, Mobile and Jefferson counties were exempted from the Lee bill. The Harrison bill to establish a state planning board was signed into law.

OSWALD JACOBY WINS BRIDGE CHAMPIONSHIP NEW YORK, Sept. 9 (A)-By one point, Oswald Jacoby, one of the "Four Aces," has won the masters' individual championship of the American Bridge League. A strong finish in the final session of the league's three-day tournament enabled him to overhaul another of the "Four Aces." David Burnstine, who had led un til yesterday. Jacoby's total was 630 1-2 points. Burnstine held an advantage of 11.

1-2 points going into the concluding session, but in final the round of 28 boards, Jacoby scored 127 points to Burnstine's 114 1-2. Each of the 36 competitors had to play with and against the others. Owens Cross Roads Mrs. Joe Ben Tabor and daughter have returned home after a three weeks' visit with relatives in Winters, Texas. Miss Margaret McKinney is ill at her home here.

Mr. and Mre. Harvey Butler and family spent the past week-end in Woodville. Mr. and Mrs.

Jess Ellett and son, Shelby, A. H. Ellett, Ferus. Ellett and Mrs. Carl M.

Ellett and son attended the Austin reunion in Birmingham Monday. R. H. Baker and Mildred Baker spent Thursday in Nashville. Mr.

and Mrs. Clay Kennamer are spending the week at New Hope with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ikard. Mr.

and Mrs. Milliner Jones and son of Woodville have been the guests recently of Mr. and Mrs. Z. R.

Maples. Mrs. Herman Mapleg is ill at her home here. Mr. and Mrs.

Wilson Mann announce the birth of a son on Sept. 6 at the Huntsville hospital. They have named him Gardiner Wilson. Mr. and Mrs.

Tom Chandler and family have recently returned to their home in Cullman after a visit with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Carpenter. James Tabor will leave this week for Tuscaloosa where he will be A student at the University of Alabama. J.

D. Herrin of Sheffield spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W.

Herrin. Miss Lola Baker has returned home after a two-months' visit in Mississippi and Atlanta, Ga. Miss Bessie Spears has returned home after a two weeks' stay with Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Spears.

Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cawthorn of Sheffield were guests of Mr. and Mrs. M.

F. Maples recently. Pitts Will Join Pro Grid Eleven PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 9 (P)- The Philadelphia Eagles National professional football club announced today that Edward "Alabama" Pitts has agreed to play with the local team this season. Pitts, who joined the Albany, team of the International league as an outfielder after being released from Sing Sing prison, is to sign a.

contract here tomorrow to play 1 in the first four games of the Eagles' schedule, it was announced. He will immediately join the football squad in preparation for the game with the Pittsburgh Pirates in Temple stadium here Friday night. He also will be in the practice game with the Westchester (Pa) State Teachers college here Wednesday. RITES ARE HELD FOR MRS. EVANS Lincoln Woman Buried This Afternoon Near Gurley Mrs.

Jessie Evans, 35, wife of Gordon Evans, who died at the home, 819 Tracy street, Lincoln village at 12:45 o'clock Sunday morning, was buried this afternoon. Funeral services were conducted at Beason cemetery near Gurley with Homer P. Reeves, minister of the Central Church of Christ, officiating. Interment followed there with Laughlin-McCaleb in charge. Don Brazelton, Hardy Brazelton, W.

Webster, Charley Woodard, Jim Poke and J. B. Busby served as pallbearers. Besides her husband, Mrs. Evans is survived by her parents, Mr.

and Mrg W. E. Andrews of Huntsville; six sisters, Miss Carrie Evans, Mrs. Ollie Perry, Mrs. Ruth Gentle, Miss Geneva Andrews Miss Olene AnMiss Lilly Maude Andrews, one brother, Ed Anand drews, all of Huntsville.

Carter's Grove Mrs. Nannie Posey is recovering from a recent illness at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Owen and family were visitors in Huntsville recently.

Mr. and Mrs. Naco Henson and family were visitors at Sandy mountain the past. week. Misses Mildred Jones and Inez Morris were visitors recently of Mr.

and Mrs. D. Moore near Skinnem, Mr. and Mrs. Thurston Lee were guests of Mr.

and Mrs. P. H. Lee the past week. Leo Towery, John Carriger and Thurman Phipps were guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Beecher Knowles recently. Mr. and Mrs. R.

A. Jones were overnight guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. George M. Moore.

Mise Agnes Dixon was the guest recently of Miss Mattie Hoover. Little Dora and -Alene Hargroves of Hazel Green spent the past week with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Robison. Mrs.

Lizzie Carter was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Carter the past week. Mrs. O.

B. Holt was the spend-the-day guest Monday of Mr. and Mrs. Oad Rogers. Mr.

and Mrs. Franklin Batt and little son. Herbert, were guests Tuesday of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Bradley.

Miss Lucile, Billions was the overguest Saturday of Misses 'night Ocie and Auruizine Thomas. Misses Mildred and Alma Jones guests Sunday of Miss Magwere gie Lee Billions. Mrs. P. H.

Lee visited her mother recently. Mrs. P. A. Jones is able to be out again after a recent illness.

Miss Elsie Mae Billions was the guest Monday of Edith Jones. Misses Minnie Tucker and Cordde Morrow were guests Tuesday of Misses Mildred and Alma, Jones. Naco Henson and son, Vernon, and daughter, Sybil, and Lucile PICK CLEMSON AS TOUGH FOE Watch Neely's Team, Warning In Southern Conference RICHMOND, Sept. 9 (P)- Although lots of ancient eyes in this end' of the Southern conference can't see further South than Durham where Duke's Blue Devils are encamped, football coaches have their telescopes trained on Clemson, S. where Jess Neely's Tigers are sawing wood and saying nothing.

Weight, speed, power, experience and confidence are concentrated in. the veteran squad, which undoubt: edly should be stronger than the team which won the Palmetto state championship a season ago. Around Ray Hinson, a 175-pounder, and probably one of the best running backs in the Neely can construct an experienced. fast moving set of ball the big Bengal line should cause new worries. Tex Tilson at Washington and Lee, worried a bit by the kidney ailment that has delayed the arrival of Tubby Owings, 257-pound tackle, planned to shift big Hugo Bonino from guard to tackle.

Veterans will carry the load for Maryland with Bill Wolfe, an ambitious sophom*ore guard, the only newcomer conceded a chance. Three sophom*ores however, wet running with the impreseive Not Carolina State eleven which Hunk Anderson hopes to change his luck this year. "Cowboy" Robinson and Eddie Berlinski were cavorting in the first string backfield with E. V. Helms, apother sophom*ore, at tackle.

GENERAL MOTORS SALES BEST SINCE AUGUST, '29 NEW YORK, Sept. 9 (AP) General Motors sales of cars and trucks to consumers announced today the best for August since 1929. Sales of General Motors cars and trucks to consumers in the United States in August totalled 127,346, compared with 108,645 in July and 86,258 in August last year. Sales to dealers in the United States were 103,098 units in August, compared with 139,021 in July and 87,429 in August, 1934. Total sales to dealers in the United States and Canada, plus overseas shipments, amounted to 124,680 units against 167,790 in July, and 109,278 in August of last year.

Central Will Harbin and daughter, Gladys, motored to Birmingham Saturday. Miss Mary Sublett was the gues last week of Miss Katherine Crow- son of Brownsboro. Miss Annie Mae Reed was the guest of Miss Doreen Hawkins Saturday night. Horton Wilburn was the guest of L. D.

Walls Sunday. Miss Thelma Rousseau spent the day with. Mr. and Mrs. Zeb Ford Sunday.

Miss Dorothy Giles entertained at her home Saturday night. Those present were Misses and Grace Simpson, Ann Daniel, Frances Giles, Katie and Betty Jo Blackburn, Myrtle Reed, Emogene and Annie Ruth Avery, and Messrs. Toney, Llyod Hawkins, Charlie and Homer Reed, Cecil and K. T. Daniel, Billy Burns, Tom.

Penny, Arthur Simpson and Jewel Millsaps. Miss Mattie Bell Reed has ed home after a week's visit in Georgia. Mr. and Mrs. Earnie Brewer had as their guest the past- week' Miss Mauline Hawkins, Mr.

and Mrs. Stevie Nichole, Saturday night with Mrs R. L. Sublett. Miss Virginia Guerin spent Sun day with Miss Frances Panter.

Wayne Collier has returned his home after a few days visit with Jefferson Stegar. Miss Vivian Henshaw has been visiting relatives and friends 1 in Jackson the past week. Miss Elsie Meffort was the guest of Miss Gladys Harbin Friday night. Paper was invented by tire Chinese more than -2000 years AgO. Fibrous material was reduced to 1 pulp with the aid of water and theh compressed into sheets..

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