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The Bee: Danville Va Tuesday March5 940 VOTE AGAINST ACTION IN INNISH CHINA WARS What Germany Wants or 'Living Space Rare Penguin Is Due es Off Municipal SWEDEN Power Plant LITHUANIA' No PRUSSIA re BERLIN will VISNN RANCE RUMANIA BUCHAREST Black up in front TURKEY k' organization con purchased such VIS HNS lit! such products IT PAYS YOU 8Y TO PAY CASH! TOO SMART RESH NOROLK ROE AND BUCK SHAD Pat cbs mldwest SHOW BELOW normally carries 300000 tons of leaped Into the water anti a piling yelling until help according to Line by the the who the not See Vs About a' Confidential Loan in Detroit State taxes extra RADIO PROGRAM 5 INC fucnr srHO DANVILLE SMALL LOAN CORPORATION 3 Chert tur ll you a and sidewalks Much more will be heard of the wire tapping charges that form the base for the resolution by Senator Green (D I) At the bottom lies the contention by Democrats that Republicans hired detectives in a widespread plot to dig up material which might be used to dis credit Democrats in political paigns Pennsylvania Today Believed Lady Primps Before Mirror NEW YORK Mar A pen guin with an orange shirt is due from the South' Pole today the first turn from the Byrd expedition This front is not customary white because he does belong to the common or gift shoppe variety of penguin but to the rarer Emperor species The Emperors are much larger and are such ardent parents that if they don't have an offspring they nurse lumps of ice They do not however have Joie de vlvre of the smaller type go for joy rides on cakes of ice This penguin is coming to Wash ington (D C) zoo on the liner Santa Clara which he flagged at Valparaiso Chile after riding up from the pole on supply ship North Star The name is Dugan after an ex pedition member Pat Dugan but the sex a difficult point in the case of penguins is now believed' to be fe male This was ascertained advices from the Grace reliable They stuck a mirror of Dugan and began to primp and preen like a lady penguin CLUB NAMES OICERS Miss Idella Ricketts has been named president of the newly formed health club of first year home economic stu dents at Dan River high school Other officers are Misses Betty Hardy vice president and Gladys Hall reporter Each year this gisting of Greek youths sponsors at least one major dance for some worthy cause Last year it gave a dance for the benefit of the Greek Sanltorium in New Mexico which is maintained through contributions such as this This year the proceeds of this occa sion will go into a fund that has been set up to build a Greek Orthodox church in this community This fund began last year and it is being under taken by the local chapter of Danville' lTo reliert hedehe body and schts tab i Beyer Aspirin Tablets and drink a glass ot water Repeat In 2 hosts MORAL BAN ON PLANES IS SUCCESS MTLEROEMAMK ALLIES KEEPOUT OBALKANSANO BALTIC' turn does not go down it throat fiam is not Quick relieved call your doctor 2 or sore throat from cold dissolve 3 er Aspirin Tablets in 4 glass of water and gar tie Pain rawness are eased very quickly Senate Body Votes Against Proposals to Apply Law To Two Conflicts WASHINGTON March 5 OT Sen ator George (D Ga) disclosed today that a foreign relations subcommittee has voted unanimously against pro posals to invoke the neutrality act in the innish Russian and Sino Japanese conflicts The subcommittee of which George is chairman agreed that there was no present need for application of the acv George said that American neu trality was not at stake in the hostili ties and that none of the four na tions actually had declared war Ae resolution directing the president 4 to apply the act in the ar East had been offered by Senator Gillette (D Iowa) while Senator Danaher (R Conn) had proposed its imposition in the innish Russian fight When the act is as it has been to Great Britain rance and Germany a designated belligerent must pay cash for purchases in the United States and must transport them on non Amerlcan ships George said that may occur which would make application of the act desirable but action could be taken at that The neutrality law can be invoked inal Rites for Mrs Virgie Long inal rites for Mrs Virgie Long were held at the Church street home yesterday afternoon with Interment in Highland Burial Park Services were conducted by the Rev A Castevens the Rev and the Rev HPhaup Pallbearers were: John Robertson Glenwood Stanley Howard Millner Charlie Crowder Lonnie McGuire and ranks lower bearers were: Mrs Minnie Robertson Dorothy Robertson Mrs Bashman Mrs Ruby Moorefield Mrs Charlie Crowder' Mrs Cornelia Dyer Pearline Robertson Helen Robertson Kathleen Doss and Mrs Minnie Cus ter IIV MINE TIAN EHtlU TIE MAN WEEK DAY SPECIALS! Head Greek Organization SAN PEDRO William rick O'Neill 81 figured out how to foil a holdup man He jumped into the bay O'Neill was walking along the wa terfront with 148 in hie pockets A man brandished a pistol at him O'Neill clung to came Gus Moss Nashville Tenn iblan mileage fer Mr Meu uhe aeer nilrt daily ku eeuspaper week Relieve Pain Rheumatisms To relieve the torturitut pain of Rheumatiim Neunua Neuralgia or Lumbago in a lew Bunutes get the tplendid formula used by thousands Dependable no opiates Does the work quickly Must relieve cruel pain to your Mtisfactioo in few minutes or money hack Don't suffer Clip this ad as a reminder to ask druggist for NuKITO today INVOKING NEUTRALITY ACT OPPOSED RELIE OR PAINUL SYMPTOMS COLDS JUST USE QUICK ACTING BAYER ASPIRIN AS PICTURES Officers were recently elected by the local Sons of Pericles the junior order of Ahepa known as Martin Bures Chapter No 170 The central figure Michael Do ll ante president of the organization James Kirlos vice president is at the right and Nick Robanus treasurer at the left The local Sons of Pericles chapter Is sponsoring its annual Benefit Dance March 7 at the Hotel Danville ball room from 8 to 12 LOANS ON AUTOS URNITURE ENDORSEMENTS WE LOAN TO LOAN 109 No Union St Hotel Burton Bldg VNRER STATE BANKING DEPT TUESDAY MARCH 5 Eastern Standard Subtract One Hr for CST 2 Hr for MT (Changee in programs lilted due to tui miaufe ncncork corrections) Jack nbc weaf east Kittle Keene Serial nbc red west Bud Barton's Serial nbc wja easi It Happened in Hollywood ebs wabe Johnson amily Sketch rabs chain The nbc weaf Tom Mix nbc wji eest Netty Barrett nbc blue west Scattergood Baines ebs wabe Little Orphan mbs vror eaet Program from nbc weaf News: Washington nbc wjx News Broadcasting ebs wabe Billy and Betty cbs mldwest John Agnew and mbs chaln Edwin Hili cba wabc basic Malcolm Claire: nbc weaf To Be Announced (15 ebs wabe Dancing Music mbs chain 6:30 Dance Music nbc weaf Dancing Music nbc wjx east Bud 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it to pay out 825000 on public im provements the village tax and sun dry other things And there wa some left to put in the bank i The prosperity of the village is evi dent in tree lined streets miles of concrete roadways hundreds of bright street lights and a modern fire fighting equipment The municipality produced energy not only lights the homes and stores powers the mills and factories and a creameries cooks the meals guides "i the traffic and pumps a spring fed water system but makes an awfully soft snap for the tax collector There has been no village tax in Morrisville for five years' In steel mills workers have to take salt pills with their drinking water in order to ward off cramps caused I by the terrific heat "5 No Limit To Debt Of US ederal Units Composite inancial State ment Prepared for Byrd i Lists Assets Liabilities By" RAGSDALE March composite financial statement worked but for the 31 federal corporations and their subsidiaries shows that neither they: nor the treasury know exactly bow much debt they might run up Several of the corporations have no limit set on the amount of oblia tlons may issue And if the event of their default the federal govern ment is responsible for the obligations The material was dug out not by Republicans but by Senator Byrd (D Va) who parted long ago with the financial ideas of the adminis tration It took eight months for the treasury and the agencies Involved to the material together for him in response to a Senate resolution It fills 32 volumes But the general public is destined to see little of the material It would exist 843000 to print and if printed would III 1 3000 pages When the agencies are tracked down to their last subsidiary and counted the huge heap of information turned over to Senator Byrd shows that there are 1476 separate organizations They reach into a widely varied assortment of activities business banking agri culture housing power public works and International finance Totals on a statement summarizing the assets of the 31 agencies read: All assets 815115957592 loans and notes receivable 88730890716 cash 8732850946 investments (other than inter agency) 81350376886 accounts and other receivables 8120465066 crued interest receivable 8177901957 real estate and business property 1667693013 real estate and other property held for sale 6880905469 deferred charges 815106305 other assets $483 521783 total assets other than Inter agency 813158902141 total inter agency assets 81957055 451 Liability totals read: Bonds notes and debentures 86992815767 accrued interest pay able 847732796 accounts and other payables 865032138 deferred credits $62340189 other liabilities $490125 380 reserves $991381313 total lia bilities other than inter agency $8579427583 total inter agency lia bilities $1400528791 all liabilities $9979956374 net worth capital stock and non stock proprietary Interest $6603872342 paid in surplus $493 210823 earned surplus $1962810135 (deficit) reserve for appreciation (ex cludes appraisal Increment on inter agency assets) $1728188 total net worth $5136001218 total liabilities and net worth $15115957592 'I: A I cam Rhode Island and several other states are involved The BI is now digging into the charges and the lid will be blown off the whole affair at an early Senate committee hearing with important Republicans listed as likely witnesses Sections of the first political plat form adopted in the United States read a little like some of the present day campaign speeches by one of the ma jor parties which is not in power at the moment In December 1831 the national Re who later came to be pop ularly known as the Whigs met at Baltimore and nominated Henry Clay for president and John Sergeant at Pensylvania for vice president A sec ond convention at Washington in May 1832 drew up the first political plat form to be used in a campaign Sections of it said "That the po liticai course of the present executive has given us no pledge that he will defend and support these great prin ciples of American policy and the 1 constitution (the Supreme Court and the Senate) but on the contrary has convinced us that he will abandon them whenever the purposes of party require it the duty of every cltKen of this republic who regards the honor the prosperity and the preservation of our union to oppose by every honor ablemeasure the re election of Andrew But Jackson was re elected J' Guardsmen Comb Woods for Child Three simple steps relieve painful symptoms fast accompanying sort throat eased in a hurry At the first sign of a cold follow the directions in the pictures the simplest and among the most effective methods of relief known to modern science So quickly docs Bayer Aspirin both internally and as a gar gle feel its wonderful relief 5 start banishing the pain of your cold in a remarkably short time Try this way You will say it is unequalled But be sure you get the fast acting Bayer prod uet you want Ask for Ii Baver Aspirin by the I e'v ulf name when you buy GBNUINt EArrit ASP lit IN flffc $1 25 PINT QUART rost This whiskey Is 1 yun sM Oldetym DlitUlers Im NX My new 1940 Packard takes all types of road in its stride In 4 months and 20 da js I have covered 30069 miles tough ones andhave spent only $1485 for repairs of any kind This Packard gives renarKaDis pci vvvm remarkable opekavAuu either by the president or by congress George asserted that the executive de partment to be doing a pretty good of handling foreign relations and that some senators felt congress should not interfere at present A HATCH ACT STIRS IGHT IN SENATE TOP QUITS TO PLAY BALL MEMPHIS Tenn March Aubrey Epps the baseball playing cop quit the policing business for good today Epps property of the New York Giants and farmed out to Jersey City resigned from the Memphis police force when his request for a leave of absence was denied by Safety Commis sioner Joe Boyle Epps caught for the Memphis Chicks last year while on leave from the force He has been a plainclothes man this winter ARMERS TO MEET County Agent Jackson wilt lead a discussion of the current federal farm program at a meeting of farmer in Spring Garden high school tonight at 7:30 Solons Battle Over Proposals! To Broaden or Restrict Politics Law By WILLIAM ARDERY WASHINGTON March The Senate became involved today in a free for all political argument over broadening or curtailing the Hatch Act I Senator Hatch (D M) who spon sored the controversial aft last year proposed extension of Its ban on po litical activity by the rank and file I of federal employes to Include those state workers such as highway em ployes who are paid tn part with fed I eral funds Senator Miller (D Ark) countered with an amendment to repeal the re I strictlons on federal workers I the Miller amendment is adopt ed" Hatch said "it will mean the ab solute defeat of the Democratic party in i 1940 Some party members are short sighted Repeal of that provi Sourceg cl0M! to Hitler portraved him as having told Sumner Welles in Berlin that Germany would fight slon would lose many thousands more G(rmaliy had poljtCai domination over Bohemia Moravia Slovakia Hungary and German occupied Po votes than employes could (and (anas jl0Wll diagonal lines) Germany now dominates all this area except Hungary Hitler also in But Miller replied that the present I gMe1 lhat Great Britain and rance promise not to stir up the Balkans and Scandinavia (arrows) also that Hatch act would "ruin the Deme war lost colonies be returned and the so called English on the world economic crane paru oj gtructure be broken tary political wuuun ys workers There is no reason why a federal at torney or a collector of internal rev enue Miller told reporters "should not have as much right as any other citizen to make a speech or atteno a political meeting" He added am Just as much opposed as any one to the coercion intimidation or oppression of employes I want somebody going around with a list of WPA workers and collecting from a rvAverrirrigftt boss to coerce his subordinates I provisions of the Hatch ct EfflbflrjJO AjJHinSl BIflCK preventing all those things would be Countries Said uflC I only want to avoid this iaa business of federal workers sneaking! tioniIg Nearly 100 up the back stairs to pass the time 0 of day with a looking behind By lLOYD LEHRBAS them all the way to see whether any I WASHINGTON Mar 5 Gov one is ernment officials reported today that Hatch said that opponents of hl 1 against exports of broadening amendment been 1 American bombing planes to black doing a lot of buttonholing" and that Rated countriea and re export of the vote on them probably would be strategic war materials needed here close are functioning "nearly 100 per cent" Senator Minton (D Ind) the ma 1 shipments of tin and rubber to jority whip was active in lining up I countxie whose normal sources ot opposition to amendments 1 auppy have been dislocated by the Minton has contended that the? European war have dwindled a would state Democratic point where the drain on American gantratlon" which he argued "have goegs 15 no longer considered serious a legitimate right to existence now" are taking The law say anything about UcShg 8Ctlon officials said which the worker for a corporation making plugging the few remaining leaks a political Minton de I deslred atrtght embargo dared it won let a little gi I j40rl embargoes" now tn force way worker make a contribution vol Mies Of bombing untariiy if he think that might help I plaaM gnd aTauOp fUei to belligerent the party which gave him his Job" nations engaged the unprovoked Minton agreed with Miller that bomptng an(j machine gunning of there should be no coercion or tnttml I CjVjjlan populations" They also are datlon of employes He suggested that desjgnej gtop re exportation of a the existing ban against use of olfi 1 jjojvn strategic raw materials to els! to interfere with eec r0pMn 0r Asiatic countries which tions re extenoea 10 me have not normally exempt president cabinet and mem 1 aupniies here ber of congress They were Imposed in June 1938 I when Secretary Hull condemned the lfAn bombing of civilians and asked plane 11 It II manufacturers to stop sales of Mr al" VI ergft and aerial bombs to nations I Him Dll following such practices At that lfkf I time the "embargo" was applicable1 only to Japan Without And Joa Out at I in December 1938 President Roose Bed in th Msrnmg ts Gs veit extended it by including a re 71 tfrer should pour out two pints of I quest to stop shipments ot moljbden not digtt may jut decay tn the bowels atwl and as well as Go bloat up xour stomach You get eonitl pianes aid aeronautical equipment paled You feel aw sunk and the world au looki punk I countries engaged In the It uke tboie good old Little I unprovoked bombing and machine nin8 up" Amuing In making bii flow freely I Soviet Russia was Included In that Aakfor Uttls XJwPiil by nama defimtJon because of it bombing of lOtsndZSrStubbomlyrefureanytMnglM The were next extended by state department re quests that no more high quality avi ation gasoline or plans for its produc tion be exported to $pviet Russia or Japan Export of planes and gasoline to Soviet Russia and Japan has virtual ly ceased The United States has a virtual monopoly on molybdenum and Russia and Japan were heavy purchasers of it Government inspired efforts to stop export of strategic raw materials were instigated by a report by the army and navy munitions board that stocks of antimony chromium ferio manganeae Manila fiber quartz crys tal quicksilver quinine rubber tin silk and tungsten were being deplet ed dangerously by heavy shipments to European and Asiatic countries No objection was made to normal shipments to Canada and South and Central American countries which purchased regularly here The United States between 250000 and rubber in stock sufficient for five or six months Current stocks how ever are' estimated at sufficient for only three months Tlie world's stock of tin is esti mated at only 35000 ton less than ten weeks requirement American stock have dropped considerably be low the 20000 tons normally carried in the United States TO UNDERSTAND why Packard of all 1 manufacturers has the fasiest grou 'I iag family of ouaers in America drive Lt this big roomy car and get the facts on its tyift forest at firsthand I I I I compare racxara lor wuc Tow cost operation for low upkeep Let your Packard dealer show you tnat aw or aem ercu Packard service charges are comparaoie with those of even much smaller cars You'll be delighted! TAHLEQUAH Okla March OT guardsmen CCC enrollees AesAh4 I aO ftUU (uumj viuks io wwxz hills north of here today for 4 year old Nona Carpenger The daughter of Mr and Mr Ed Carpenger last was seen yesterday noon in the yard of her farm home BULGARIA SOIA XBa 1' 1 ji wrr I A fa I £bt Sr if AL JE PDITAIUrr ctArr xS'xKwARSAWk 1 A AN 'A IKK hwrr7Rl AluaZVl NE 1 JXs Ae r' Yr 1 A I Bxf 4:1 JR 4: W'H' '7X cm 21 mb Si iSq Ped ard Meter Car Cempaejr '7 i ran If i 'll I I 'll 1 1 JTTW'Jl rra If IHv hSm I i 1f Vlfie "OTrg I fl I I 1' I i''i' I KJ va iiinrriM II I II a M8M II mA hi 4 MBS 77 iW sJ Wi I salt COEE 1 25? DYTTWD cloverbloom DV Or BROOKIELD Lb 33Y LARD 90 SUGAR cn''7nn 5 24! LIMA REANS 2 27? APPLESAUCE 32O LAMB CHOPS tt 25 SAUSAGE 17K CUBE STEAKS 25U UBaOMBnHmMMMaWMHHMRMIHa 'i I.