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THE BEE DANVILLE VA TUESDAY NOVEMBER 3 1936 IVt Cementing Italo German Accord K' 'V T' AewtUMMMBMiR Count Galeazzo Ci a no (loft) Italian orrlm Minister and son In law of Premier Mussolini la ihowa aa4 ln Chancellor Adolf Hitler of Germany for the aeries of discussion that resulted in the pact between haif i respective countries Results of the conference are being seen in speech broadcast to the world by Mussoflfll in which he declared war on Communism and gave blunt warning to Great Britain to keep hands off UtMg in Mediterranean MARTINSVILLE DAILY NEWS Town OPICS Martinsville Va November 3 1936 TeteHawa Nwsnkaa pre nst from a of the the badly have one were white offenders with then TiU postpone their Total 1702 continuous line ot moving 3225OOC 340000 356500 3921500 Total home on Church street ment Election Briefs Hjgan Sr aged 78 who WASHINGTON Nov Anin THE TICKETS and and and Wtlghf Com not hand Republican fiil in rrtiirnv West It I The Demo Henry Broughman of the week end in thia counted arley's by Roose Demncrstic hi ballot clrwmg times Geoigla tural In New York Inland Wash funeral will held at two tomorrow afternoon from the 308 414 409 180 397 to be heard were con Wedneaday morning planning ta members Si 50000 100000 960000 11th A la the citizen inlay all reg Thursday afternoon the observance of the Mission Study class will be held at the home of Mrs Womack The climax of the classes will be riday when the groups meet with their respective circle members 1000 00 450000 50000 900000 515000 stay Sen 308 417 415 177 385 KHI IHWV MUI I The Ministers' Conference colored of Danville and vicinity held School Enrollment The city superintendent of public schools has announced the following enrollment for the month of October in the city schools: Martinsville High School Central Grammer School Joseph Martin Softool North Martinsville Martinsville Training Police ines Reported According to the report of the desk sergeant Starling Shumate the po lice court lines for the month of October totaled 6160523 for the 133 cases Of the number of cases tried eighty Council to Meet The members of the city council will postpone their regular meeting Tuesday to Wednesday evening due te election day on Tuesday No Let Up In Stream To Booths of Kansas Republican Kansas Votes on Landon Successor EARLY RETURNS Nation Not to inish Voting Until 11 Only omitted "sure'' for latest eatl Heavy Vote in Henry Indicated section of the Petersburg the night illumination rear came a round truck re voters of tne civic duty of raml ise to Motorcycle officers headed the cor tege with a generous contribution to the sound Most of the car drivers held down their horn buttons to pro vide a wailing chorus It was one of the longest wheeled processions Dan ville has had and encouraged the leaders of the Democratic organization In believing that there Is an aggressive spirit in Danville to roll up a hand some majority for President Roosevelt today Voting became heavier ynd heavier as the day wore on Housewives left I their special domain to cast their vote quickly and then went back to their work Business men paused in 1 the day's rouuna to mark the long slip of paper The Republican technique was quickly noted The workers private ly concede the defeat of Landon in Virgin! but are concentrating on Vaughan and trying to make him the beneficiary of a trade The negro vote was quite heavy this morning and was reported to be a solid shot Democratic vote this year Mr and Mrs Carter entertain ed at a dinner Sunday at their home on Broad street having as their guests their children and grandchil VOTES AT to The Bee) MARTINSVILLE Va Nov Mar tinsville voters turned out as a matter of pride today to give their loyal sup port to Thcmas Burch fifth dis trict congressman and to President Roosevelt Some Republican ac tivity was noted here and Vaughan i not without hard working supporters Congressman Burch remained here to day and vil! hear the returns tonight hia home "I expect to be re elected by a large he said today Ileptiblirnn victory while Hugh "the ashcan'1 for Cummings tn Wa hlngtou asking that deputy msrahsH be placed at the polling places "to preserve peace and insure freedom of the Hau thHe" "So many requests have been made by people of San Mguel county tor police protection" said the governor's announcement "that I found it nec essary to follow established precedent by calling out the national guard" Ctsig in a statement to the pteaaeid that If "Mr Tingley's national guard Initiates nny disorder at the polling places peace officers of those counties Into which guardsmen sre being sent will see to It that the voter can exercise lite franchise with out Intimidation" Tlie telegram to Cummings stated some of the national guard were arm ed with machine guns Literary Club to Meet The members of the Literary Club will be entertained Wednesday after Balloting in Tarheel State Expected to See 750000 Votes Cast police or trial justice TOPEKA Ku NOV pPt Kan will fleet successor to Oov Alt Landon lodey Will West the Republican gub ernatorial candidate has served at tecretary to Landon and to a former governor Clyde Reed McPherson ttockmsn crattc candidate Waltet 'f Huimn I Hutchinson attorney (Continued from Page One) the city force msde the tour of the booths turned on the lights and taw all was shipshape The judgesand' clerks arrived on time and at 6 :86 the balloting began to con tinue without pause until 5:11 a this evening Owing to the facility by which the vote? can be counted election offi cials expected that the results would be known by eight this eve ning A swift count throughout Vir ginia is anticipated All of the voting precincts were manned by rival workers The Demo cratic committee had checkers and Congressman Taylor Vaughan had representatives there to look after hla congressional candidacy and there were other Republican workers pres ent supporting the cause of Landon and Vaughan Voting officials reported during the morning that there was very little trouble with the ballot which Is over two feet the length being nec essary in view of the fact that there are seven full presidential tickets with the names of the electors on it The Danville voters adjusted them selves easily to simply 'checking with a pencil the names of the people they wish to vote for Danville was made eiecttbn day con scious last night by Jive hundred au tomobiles which Joined the finale of the campaign a torch light proces sion which circumnavigated the city between 7:30 and 9 o'clock Occupant of cars were equipped with what looked like railroad fusees hich cast a red glow when they were lit The torches were held outside the windows of the cars and the sight was Impressive seen from the? crest of Howeland elrcle down Watson street with its color In the minding exercising the right of day The parade was sponsored by the City Democratic Committee and was formed on Court street proceeding first through North Danville ana then up Main street an dthrough the city to Ballou Park and thence back to its starting point by way of Howeland HEAVY VOTE IN NEW YORK NEW YORK Nov The heav iest voting in New Yoric City history was reported by some election com misstoners making the rounds of poll ing pl ices in the city's five borough today Before noon several dozen arrests had been made on charges of illegal registratio'i Disorders however were few Only one fist fight had come to the attention of police I LANDON' VOTES ARLT INDEPENDENCE Kas Nov Alt Landon Republi can presidential nominee voted in home precinct here this morning at 8:40 o'clock (CST) 1 The members of the various cincts recently elected to be Judges and clerks for the election today were on hand this morning at the appointed hour 8:36 a and remain at their poets until the final votes are counted There la expected to be a large number of voters from Henry county and the city with the voting most spirited during the morning hours A larger vote is expected around the closing hour and Henry county and Martinsville is expected to poll a large majority for the Democratic party Congressman Burch who is seeking re election completed his election campaign on Monday in Carroll county and returned to this city to east his vote and help in getting out a large majority tor the Democratic party The returns from the city are ex pected to be obtained by ten o'clock or earlier this evening HARD IGHT IN RANKLIN (Special to The Bee) ROCKY MOUNT Va Nov 3 Dem ocrats and Republicans worked hard here today to get out their maximum votes The Republicans claimed they would carry the election both in the national and the congressional tick ets Congressman recent ap pearances here however caused the Democrats to believe that he had ad vanced the Democratic cause consid erably Governor Acts to Insure est Election" After Tor rid Campaign ranklin Delsnii Roose Nsny Garner Alf Landon and ROOSEVELTS VOTE HYDE PARK Nov President Roosevelt and eight mem bers and friends of nix family east their votes shortly before noon today in a little green and white town hall in this village's first election district Those enjoying the hospitality BOTH SIDES OPTIMISTIC OVER NC Mitchell directed the opening de vottonsls Rev 8 Shslton preached a sermon on the necessity Breth ren to Dwell Together In Unity" Dr I Aaabum pastor of Beulah Bap tist church is to deliver a lecture next Mondrv rfternoon at the Interdenomi national Conference meeting on "100 Kinds of Men and 72 Differ nt Kinaa of Women Visitors wili be accom modated who wish to hear this lec ture Rev Hawk is being as sisted In a well attended revival 6 the Loy Baptist church by Rev Low ell Mitchell pastor of the High Street Baptist church His surviving children are Hogan of Danville Route No 3 Hcgan Jr of Gretna Mrs Mc Ghee Rocky Mrs George Saund Rusien: Mrs George Boll ing Gretna and Miss Lillian Hogan Of Bright Til Total 1708The enrollment for September snows a slight decrease with Martinsville High School Central Grammer Joseph Martin North Martinsville Martinsville Training Burned Child Is Improving Dixie Ruth Perry who vias burned at her home in this county on Saturday evening when her Hal lowe'en costume became ignited as she stood near the fire is Improving rapidly at the Shackelford hospital where she was brought to receive treatment for her injuries At first her burns were thought to be more serious but her rapid recovery is ex pected regular meeting from Wednesdav No vember 4 to Wednesday November 11 at which time Miss Anne and Rose Phans will be hnatesa Week of Prayer The members of the Aux iliary of the Methodist ehurch ara observing their annual week of pray er this week with meetings each aft ernoon The first of a series of the programs was held at the church circle meeting Monday led by the group chairmen This afternoon similar meetings are being held in the homes of the Meeting Postponed The members of the Mary Cabell 1 Montague Club to Entertain The member of the Womn's Club will be entertained Wednesday after noon by Mr Keesee her home on Church street The program will he given by Mr I English taking as her subject "Lawrenee of Totals for agencies Campaign clerical and col lection exMne for year Estimated shrinkage in col lection 10 per eent Personals Mrs Harold Goode of Lumberton is the guest of Mr and Mrs 8 Goode at their home on Mul berry road Mr and Mrs Teague have re turned from a tour of the Skyline Drive Mr and Mrs Daniel Byrd and son Ray Byrd and Mrs Holt spent the week end at Philphott Mr and Mrs Clift and Miss Annette Clift and Robinson have returned Skyline Drive Mr and Mrs Danville spent city as the guest of relatives and friends Miss Kitty Manning has returned from Roanoke where spent the week end Mr and Mrs Ed Webster and Miss Pearl Webster spent the week end Bedford Mrs Kite armer wife of the late Augustus armer ami daughter of William Bailey and Nancy Rarer Bailey i pted a vay at hei 1st home at Kcel itng HiU morning at 10 o'clock She is survived by the following children: Mrs McNeely Keeling: armer Crewe armer Keeling A armer Keeling armer Burkeville MUs Blanche armer New York and Heiman armer Keeling Besides her children she is survived by one brother Bailey Danville uid Mrs George Wood Danville also sit grandchildren The funeral will be conducted at 3 o'clockfrom her home on Wednesday Heavy Vote Being Rolled Up in ifth (Continued rom Page One) morning It wu predicted that a rec ord vote would be recorded tonight ew complaint of difficulty with the new ballot were reportde The coun ty usually is found in the Democra tic column voira" for Landon only beint iwe wry to elect I brought mm i food of prot Mg he re ton the twyt on tn unprecedented way fytfbert Hoover Joined la predicting slate lu Irpoil linmii' rarms Everglade prr cliKt hi Palm Heath county gaie Koowielt roles ami larmlou one What to Watch or in Voting Today Owen Minter youth of this city was struck by a taxi driven by Gauldln on Monday afternoon about five thirty o'clock near the Roxy Theatre The youth had secured some ice cteam from local st ore and was crossing the street when struck by the taxi the driver of the car was driving very slowly and could not avoid hitting the child He was tak en to the office of Mr Grev We cr fvs gm (Uy The Aoclelei1 Pre) Straw in the election winds to watch tonjght: NEW Tht state usually votes for the winner It loss by laiidon would be almost fatal Roosevelt might lose It and win PENNSYLVANIA Another state Landon cannot easily afford to lose If it lean Democratic topheavy Democratic victory fndlcafed MASSACHUSETTS RHODE ISLAND! Democratic majorities here or In Landon home state would point to a major disaster CAI JORNIA Its Ins tab would badly umel expectation and strongly suggest a Landon vlctoiy OHIO INDIANA 1IHN01S thv state ano the east awing Republi iran a close election la certain If DenuKiatlc Roosevelt would look the winner 1 IMIOX 8 IK PIMM Al IHKQllS sv Till nnuner 9 TO I OK UlHhHHT DOIIIIN Ala The Ilmi Lin louiit al ent er box toils gavg Rooserell 89 I andon one remaining 52 colored offender a No Court Today Due to the election day activities no courts wre held this morning In 4Kher the courts The tinned until Hogan Sr Passes Away In Pittsylvania fhnervathe He "ruing for Landon Mr and Mrs A Clark Mr and Mrs Lawrence William and children Mr and Mrs Carter and chil dren and Mr and Mrs Edwin ter of Reidsville Mr and Mrs Baker and son of Kingston NC Mhh roMwi comiiiiliilt oi lake Huron loaln ITlnlnt lu KS'Or: tt being Mi'lilii with It election jare (tor tlf 3( Iandon 8 for Vre ldent KimimxiIi II ballot clr from Isfercd olrr in (be tonu lilp (he returns ueie lepnrted at 1 1 a in (1ST) 1 lie township gae Kooeielt a II to 8 majority in 133: Landon With both idea making tremn riotiA eftotta to get out the vote op posing rnpiflitu or campaign force watched earn other' tactic warily Warnings of proarctilinn for any vot ing frauds were heatrl In New Mexico Dcinncratio Gov ernnr Clyde Tingley ann unced hm tlnnal guardsmen ijsd been ordered Into San Miguel eountj Mid th ahn wa to "insure th voter an honerl election" while Gneige Craig Republican state chairman derlaicd the object war to "intimi date voter Soldiers on Hand at New Mexico Polls $3921 5 to Be Sought for Nine Participating Agencies Close on 640000 will be sought at the hand of Danville people during the Community Chest campaign to open on November 16 to last four day and to be conducted by a large number of Danville men working a soliciting 'team The board of directors met yester day evening and accepted the report of the budget committee which to talled 632250 for all of th grouped agencies Counting In the cost of the campaign which will be 63400 and the shrinkage in collections the total amount to be asked will be 639215 or more than two thousand dollars in excess of last total The budget committee pared down the original demands of the nine agencies but recognized Increases in the overhead cost of some of the agencies and approved the higher figure Tire A Is asking more be cause of the added cost of administer ing its new recreation hall The Sal vation Army is asking for more and Hilltop Sanitorium need more than last year The Salvation Army has been threatened with foreclosure on It property and the budget makes provision for the payment of small sums to retire this indebtedness Th organizations included in the Community Chest and the sum they seek are as follows: American Red Cross Boy Scouts Hilltop Sanatorium Parent Teacher Association Milk und Salvation Army Travelers' Aid A A loday and will not finish until 11 Eastern Standard Time State law regulating the openingnd clewing of the poll vary great ly irt unit to open and clow was little Minefield which began voting at 12:01 a and before 1 a in counted it complete tally 5 for Landon 2 for Rorwevelt Sunrise started the balloting in three lorida North Carolina and Virginia Elsewhere the polls opened at hours hanging from a until noon local time the latter hour being observed in Montana lorida North Carolina and Vir ginia close poll at eunset Some unit elsewhere close when the last registered voter cat Officially established range from 3 in districts to 9 and 10 tn Rhode tngton and Oregon elve at Pacific Time which I II et etn Time California closed at 7 or 10 lJUtern Time (Continued rom Mr One) With the Roosevelt forces claiming an unbroken front In the solid south these claims were not shaken by ths first tiny community tn that sect ton to complete its fount Martin Station Al gav Rooeevelt 11 Landon 0 Governor Landon himself lost little time tn voting Al 9 40 a nr Eastern Time re cropped his ballot In the box at Independence Led by the presidential nominee who arranged to cast their bsllot to day the voters repaired to 122000 polling places to say whether the Roosevelt New Deal is to have another four year at the capital or whether Governor Alf Landon and his fol lowers hall supplant it But this was not all the sovereign citizens nad to decide At stake were the vice presidency th" governorships 13 33 states 35 seat in the Senate the control of the House of Represent atives thousand of lesser state office holders and a large number of ques tions state po'lcy submitted to the electoi via tn referenda All the nominee were on home ground for the ceremony of entering the polling booth amid the clicking near alling Creek He also reported that for the first nine months of this year only two fatal accidents had occurred on the entire Petersburg Pike compared with nine during the same period of 1935 Deaths or this section of heavily traveled road totaled 11 In the first nine months of 1935 and 8 for the same period this year Seven of eighth however were killed In one accident Director Rhodes said he believed that a 24 lwur patrol maintained on the Pike since the state police force was enlarged last July 1 was partially responsible for the decrease In the number of fatal mishaps Mrs Kate armer Dies at Keeling uneral Tomorrow Budget for Chest Drive Determined I Legion Post Holds Meeting The members of the Pannill American Legion mt Monday rung in the Masonic Temple Commander George A Carter pres'd ing The Armistice Day committee earn i posed of Reed chairman assist ed by A Anderson Warren Cheshire and A Rhodes re ported that plans war being made for the Armistice day celebratioa which are to be held at a local theatre on Wednesday November cal speaker will address on this occasion The members are also hold a parade with the the Boy Scouts Pythian bnd and ex service men participating The members also also planning a banquet and dance to be held on Wednesday November 11 at the Thomas Jefferson Bote! Entertains at Dinner WASHINGTON Nov 3 Here are th ticket the field today for presi dent and vf president: Democt a tie: i fit and John Republican: Knox Union: William Imkc and Thomas G'Riien Socialist: Norman Thoma and Oeo A Nelson SociallM labor: John Aik6n Emil Communist: Earl Rrowdct Jnmes ord Prohibition ligh Colvin Claude A Wataon (Note: Some of the minor parly rnncunair In tnc eBote 111 did gt on the ballot tn all state) TO HEIK VITEtl RICHMOND Nov 3 (Ji An taken by the Richmond Aiuvo eiation of Credit Men Inc from a a jeree by Richmond law and Equity rouit part IT which denied the right of laymen 16 engage tn the collection o( lirvutlMed commercial account vill lievrd by i he November term of th VtiTinl etipiem eoiii't I Ths Msoclatton contend that iU I collrcti 06 ronktttute biiMnoe tn voiving no profeioni kili and re qtiuing no knowledg of nd i hence should not be comtrued st un hutborliM prctlf ALBUQUERQUE Nov (A) guardsmen arid state po lice ordered to polling place by Dem ocratic Governor Clyde Tingley In creased tension today in the already lorried New Mexico election lire governor seeking re election the troop mobilized in five Cltle were being concentrated In Re publican San Miguel county to "in sure 1he voters an honest election" George Craig Republican state chairman charging It a a a move to voters said he was in formed the guardsmen had bcm sent also to Socorro Valencia and Sando val counties Governor Tingley denied tin With Cvru McCormick national of shutter: President committeeman Ciatg dispatched a Rorx evelt Hyde Park Governor telegram to Attorney General Homer Utndon at independence aiver an over night train ride from Toek CrJ rank Knox Republican vlce ptesld 'lilial nominee at Chicago Vtce Garner Onnocratlc lot re election at Uvatde Tet and the lhi etndidetes at tbeir respective home towns Lt night they their final pre election words Mr It x'velt speak ing from Hyd' Park by ra Ho toti hl listeners they should not Ire "afraid to rote as yo i think bct for the kind of a world you wnt to have" "A mtn ot woman In the illlng place is hl or her own boss" he said How a citizen vote la the citi zen' own No one will fire rmi beetHi'C you vote contrary to bls wishes or instruct Ion No one will know how you vote" Hs was Joined In hl remark to the nation by Senator Wagner NY) who Mid the voter would "liiilLnant the pay envelope cam paifn against the social security act Democratic National Chairman Jame A arley nnd dward A Tlcne Bos ton inerennt spoke on the same pro gram Governor Landon tn hl final speech from Topeka urged the voter to go to the poll "resolved that the Amer ican way of life shall not fail" TelUng eittzens he was eure they would unite in a single to "vote as American for the future of Amer said: "It 1 the basic principle of the American form of government that so long a our citizen undeiatand tha Issue that are bcfoic them their decision will be the right decision I am rcnfldent that the people under stand the issue" Other speakers on thl Republican program were Col Knox who attack ed New Deal social security pro gram as Inequitable and a plan I threatening to put workeia under the' surveillance of "government spica" Republican Chairman John Hamilton and William Hutcheson i labor leader Ivan as the citizen opciaied lexer of voting machine and mark cd 1111 DDiiOiB in? nun comniRiiCi i Of both major parties continued to I predict victory Thanking Ptealrtent Roosevelt' upportcra na 1 oidltr In a conquering anny Johnson forecast Democratic vnairman rariey rorecat an overwhelming triumph Maine etui Vermont weie from the (tat a th New De il in mte Ob (he oilier Chairman Hamilton annminoed that hla recent prediction of "at least 320 elceten'al vote" for Landon (with hd thatgid hd The Danville Ministerial Aaeocla tion yeaterday evening released the text of a resolution which was drawrf up (ubsequetft to the regular meet ing condemning the sale ot porno graphic literature and endorsing the position taken by Chief of ollee James Martin in the matter 'O Early northbound trains on the Southern were heavily delayed this morning following wreck in Toccos Ga in which sixteen freight ear were reported derailed S' Robert Harper left for High Point today to attend the meeting of the Third District Dental Society of North Carolina Dr Har per will present a paper and clinic on ull Denture Conatruce" before society on Wednesday Old Dominion Cities Report Steady March (Continued rom Page One) aent an army of campaign workers estimated by Horace Edwards state director at about 820O into the field The party sought a Roosevelt majority comparable to that of ap proximately 114000 in 1932 With the exception of a erush at several precincts Lynchburg" home city of Senator Carter Glass moved rather slowly to cast Its votes beneath cloudy skies On the other hand hundreds stood In line at the polling places In Roa noke center of the sixth district bat tle between Rep Clifton Woodrum New Deal champion and his Re publican foe Parsons A total of 323 voted therd between 6:48 and 8:30 a at the rate of nearly three a minute The new affirmative ballot used for the first time in Virginia today was credited with speeding up receipt of ballot To indicate hia choices the voter today was required to make only three on beside each hi preferences for president vice pres ident snd representative A deter mined battle by Republicans to put several member into some of the nine House seat now held by Democrats and the absorbing Interewt tn presidential campaign is sues appeared likely to pile up a rec ord high vote in th Old Dominion Culminating the campaign marked by literally hundreds of speeches Col Henry Anderson Richmond Re publican and Senator Harry lood Byrd former governor led opposing appeals to the electorate last night Anderson reiterating previous charges the New Deal trended toward revolu tion and Byrd praising many policies of the administration with which had differed on some issues in con gress Anderson warned against a "system of social snd economic slavery" un der the New Deal Byrd predicted "an other collapse of agricultural prices" if Iandon were elected and his farm program put Into operation Senator Carter Glass supported by the antl New Deal Jeffersonian Dem ocrats occupied the tinlqus position of being the only Democratic nornl ne without Republican oppositfon Congressional nominees of both major parties closed their campaigns with expression of confidence of the resulj Vigorous contest in the fifth I sixth seventh and ninth districts fended with both tickets claiming suf flcient strength for election I Predicted showers offered the chief i obstacle to campaigners' plans to bring ther followers to the polls tnd with a favorable turn in tire weather observer piedicteJ a iotal i close to the more than 302000 ballots east In the Hovet Roosevelt race toot year ago With the principal issue whether or not to continue the policies of the New Deal Democratic spokesmen called foi an "overwhelming vote ot for Hie national ticket and equal suppt for the comtre slonal nominee while Republlcsn and Jeffersonian iwmocrats appeal ed for a return to American form of government" which they contend ed was Incompatible with the New Deal Regirdle of the outcome Repub licans said the campaign would mark another step In the work of strengtli jentng the party in Virginia and put tlng the state on a "two basis Voters taide theh selections today from a tt of seven presidential can dldates three Senatorial nominees and Republican and Democrat tn ev ery district plus Communists tn the first and second and Socialist In the third fvirth seventh and eighth The name of Gerould Rumble of Norfolk Republican nominee In ths les began voting long before sunns wconn cnsirici nia not appear on the ballot because of hl late selection to make th race after the death of Rear Admiral 8t1ckney who was first nominat'd Candidate whoc nmM appeared on th' oatlnt follow: or piesldent: ranklin Rooss vlt Demirrat Alfred I andon Re puhll'si I sigh Colvin Prohibit Inmst Norman Roclltt William iemks Union party John Aiken Soclslm Lsbor snd ar! Broader CommunlM or th senate Cartct Gls Demo crt: Donald Burk Communfat snd George RnhUen or he House of Representatives: uat 8 Otts Biand Demo William A Dicklnon Republi can AdlMon Gayle Communlt Second Norman Hamilton Democrat Alexander mini 1st Third district a Democrat' Charles Wilson Repub lican Winston Dwon 8ocillt ourth Drewry Dem octet John Martin Republican Dan KHIinger JoclHat ifth Thoma Burch Democrai Taylot Vaughan Repub lican Sixth district A Woodrum iDemocit Parson Republican A wtni Robert ison Dera wrat: Everett Will Repub lican letet Ruffner Aocialiat uht Wnwaid Smith Democrat John Gieene Repub lican A Shelton Socialist Ninth John Unnagan Democrtt L'Rher uller RapubH tin RPI BIICAN STRONGHOLDS (Special to JThe Bee) INDEPENDENCE Va Nov Grayson county 1 expected to Republican Workers for State ator Taylor Vaughan were bending every effort to pile up a big Republi can vote through the county The Landon ticket is expected to win VOTING WITHE ACTIVE (Special to The Bee) WYTHEVILLE Nov Voters in this countv were participating to day in the first election held since Wythe became part of the ifth dis trict It formerly was bracketed with the Ninth Republicans claim it was taken away and put in the fifth district to promote the Demo cratic cause Political observers were of the opinion thst the Landon Knox and Vaughan tickets' would heavy majorities ACTIVE CARROLL (Special in The Bee) GALAX Va Nov 3 Democrats here today declined to concede Carroll county to Taylor Vaughan con gressional candidate despite native noyalty and the fact that usual ly there are more Republican votes than Democrats Both party organizations were en gaged in getting out the vote and a heavy poll was expected BIG VOTE IN COUNTY (Special to The Bee) CHATHAM Va Nov Reports reaching here from various magisterial district indicated that the vote 1 unusually heavy They were voting feat here today Democratic and Re publican worker are at the polls here and are reported at several of the county precinct' A traditional Dem ocratic victory is expected by the Dem ocratic (1 IN rortlil TOPEK 4 Ka Nev Un official and Incompleie return from four Topeka precinct today gave: Mndon 183 Hooevel( Lighted Highway Cuts Mishaps on Petersburg Pike RICHMOND Va Nov John Rhodes Jr director ot the division of motor vehicles reported today that no fat'al accident had occurred on the lighted ike sines equipment was put tnto operation its bt weesly meeting In the Calvary about nine months gc The section church yesterday afternoon Is about a mile In length on route 1 Rey Davis assisted by Rev Electors NotPresident Being Elected Today can tell from today balloting ths official presidential election come out WASHINGTON Nov rom all tlie furore one would jump to the coiKlustou that the nation is elect ing a president today But don't bet anytnoney that such is the case A trier const ruetiouiai Aouid point out tliat the nation 1 electing 531 presidential electors These electors one for each seat which each state has In the Senate and lioue will cat their ballots lat er and the pre identiM election official until congress count these jo'cloek ballots in January (home Of course Democratic electors elect ed ars bound by long custom to vote for their party nominee and Rspub llcans for their why the na il on how A III for twenty eight year was a magistrate of Pigg River district died last night at 9 30 at his home near Brights He had been in declining health for two years but only two weeks ago had his condition become critical He was a well known farmer of that section and had lived out his whole life In that community His church membership was at the Somerset Bap tist church of which he was the clerk for eighteen years He married to Miss Isabel Bolling who died about I 1 a RALEIGH CeNdv 3 Bun Iftoe a half hour earlier on the coest than in the farthermost western pre eject a day' balloting in North Carolina which election offi cial predicted would be upwards of 750000 vote Both Democratic and Republican party chiefs predicted victory for their 'slate Wallace Wlnborne Demo cratic chairman put his party'splurality at upwards of 275000 Brownlow Jackson speaking for theRepublican atate committee said "na tlonally we feel not the least and predicted his party's candidate for governor would poll a majority of between 75000 and 100000 votes Nb Republican has held a state of fice in North Carolina In modern tunes The state went Republican nationally In 1928 for the first time tslnce reconstruction days but retum to the Democratic fold In 1932 by a better than 2 to 1 margin Etate election officials distributed mere than a million of three types of one listing the presidential and vice presidential candidates an ether the candidates for congress and atate offices and the third five pro posed amendments to the state con stitution The amendments are to increase the membership of the state supreme court from five to seven (2) to exempt from taxation homes to the value of 81000 (3) to classify prop erty (4) to Increase the limitation ofincome tax to 10 per cent and (5) to limit the increase of the public debt i Clyde Hoey the Democratic gubernatorial nominee wound up his campaign In Charlotte last night and Gilliam Grissom the Republican can didate cloeed his campaign at Mc Leansville his home town The polls close at sunset irst Ballots Give DR 361 And Landon 134 Culb to Meet The member of the Round Dozen noon by Miss lora Whittle at her Club bf entertained Wednesday afternoon at 3:30 by Mrs Claybrook Lester at her home on Mul berry Road Mrs I Tuggle will have charge ot the program League to Meet The members ot the Charity league will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 at the home ot Miss Martha Barbour on Church The meeting has been changed from the municipal building to the home Hughes where he DurDuur.