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Contracts On School Signed Up \ e w York Attorneys To Draw Bonds, Which Will Be $12,- 50(1 for Dabney At a joint meeting today of the Vance Board of County Commission 's and the Vance County Board of Education, the contract with the Fed eral government, through the Public Works Administration, was executed and ordered signed to obtain the $16,- noo that has been allotted for the election of an addition tour class rooms at the Dabney high school. In compliance with instructions of government officials, the New York Him of Masslich and Mitchell, bond ing attorneys, was employed to pre pare the bond forms, and their fee will be SIOO. Bonds will be issued in the sum of $12,500 and delivered to the PWA, representing the 70 per cent the county must obligate. The remaining $3,500 will be the govern ment's outright donation of 30 pei cent for the construction work. the ibonds will be prepared imme diately and as much speed as possible w 111 be observed in pushing the transaction to completion, so that the money can be had quickly and the work started. It is planned to have the new rooms completed and ready for occupancy by the time, of the opening of the fall term in Septem ber. Meantime, no action has been taken in Washington on making available the S2SS 000 sought here for the erec tion of a new high school in Hender son. a new elementary school at North Henderson and four new rooms to be added to the South Henderson school It is understood that funds are not available in the government appropriation to make possible ths* granting of so large an amount as that sought here. ■ —■ »" ■■N.l SJ MAYOR WATKINS AT MUNICIPAL MEETING Mayor rvine B. Watkins went to Raleigh today to attened the annual convention of North Carolina Muni cipal Association, which opened its two-day convention there. Problems relating to municipal activities were on the program for the gathering. NASAL CATARRH ...SOOTHING COMFORTING gjSgffijfjk CLEARS HEAD~QUICia^IiP^ It's TAILS YOU WIN in Hanes Shirts! * HERE’S the low-down on HANES Shirts. . . . You have so much tail tucked into your shorts it can’t get out of bounds ... can’t sneak up and bunch at your waist! Mister, wait till you try HANES. You’ll wonder where Wonderwear’s been -all your v Take hold of a HANES Shirt and stretch it side ways. Look how the lively knit snaps it back into shape. Pull it over your back. It smooths out across your chest without a wrinkle. You couldn’t put a more comfortable shirt on your back! Climb into a pair of HANES Shorts. Bend and reach as much as you want. They’re tailored so they can’t cut or pull! Colors guaranteed fast. See a dealer today, and ask for HANES Wonderwear. P, H. Hanes Knitting Co., Winston-Salem, N. C, 59® each yjjp for Shirts and Shorts Others, iilc and 75e ea, II I Samson.b a k ' V 1 (Sanforized) Union-Suits.. ■ \ |TI 0(h«s ?s« , j I S. | j| i 1 111 - m i wff WONDER WEAR Foh MEN AND BOY* * 0 FOR EVERY SEASON We Carry A Good Assortment Os Hanes Underwear Shirts—Shorts —U nionsuits E. G. Davis & Sons Co* _ ance s Candida te For Congress . J-''- v ' , IBr I ■■ X f£| * v jßk, I jf \sk. 1 Bit jjL tJmk %> I M SSfev : H wsSm&& Mfiiw .-.mm £§§ I \ f h JB * m )• " w M ° "' IB' JB wSm JERK P. ZO LLICOFFER « 1 gj Mr. Zollicoffer is one of the lead ing candidates for the Democratic! nomination for Congress to succeed the late Congressman Edward W. Fou. He is making a whirlwind sweep over the district which consists of the counties of Vance, Franklin, Nash, Wake, Chatham, Johnston and Randolph. FRED B. EOT IS NOT A CANDIDATE Present Coroner Not To Seek Post; Field Is Open With Two Candidates In Fred B. Hight, comer for Vance county, stated today that he would not be a candidate for the office in the primary in June saying that he had served that office for nine years. Corner Hight was not a candidate for the office during the last election, but was appointed to his presentp ost by Clerk of Court E. O. Faulkner when he was appointed clerk by Judge R. Hunt Parker. Two candidates, E. H. Gary, Her bert ones, have already announced for the job, while it is understood that there are others who expect to an nounce shortly for the office. HENDERSON, (N. CJ DAILY DISPATCH, THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1981 n Under No Circumstances Would He Take Post Of fice From Brother Following mention of his name yes terday in connection with speculation over the Henderson post office, A. A. ollicoffer, brother of Jere P. Colli coffer, candidate for Congress in the fourth district, said today that he was not a candidate for the postmaster ship, and that he would under no circumstances or conditions consider or accept appointment to the office in the event his ibrother were elected to Congress. The nominations for post office usually are made by congressmen. There will be a vacancy in the post mastership here next December at the expiration of the four-year term of Postmaster C. P. Wright. Mr. Zollicoffer said today that he never said he was a candidate for the office, and had only said on occa sions that he “would like to have it,” which is no more than most people could say. He was very emphatic in saying, however, that he would not think of even considering accepting the office if his brother were elected to Congress. In the speculative story that appear ed Wednesday, a number of other names appeared along with that of Mr. Zollicoffer. FINJgITAJfCOCK Dr. Gerringer To Preach; Graduating Class of 21 Record for School Commencement exercises at Aycock high school, one of the five rural con solidated schools of Vance county, will get under way on Sunday, April 28, with the commencement sermon in the evening iby Dr. L. W. Gerringer, pastor of the Methodist Protestant church of this city. Class day and graduation exercises will .follow on Friday night, May 4, according to an nouncement today by Prof. W. C. Poe, the principal. The graduating class is the largest this year in the history of the insti tution 21 young people reoeivin di plomas. Education Day at the school .will be held Friday night of this week at 8 o’clock. Thep rogram consists of songs, recitations, drills and a brief operatta. The graduation exercises on Fri day evening, May 4, will be presented in the orm o a play, entitled “The Sign o the Gypsy.” Thirteen o the 21 graduates will have part in the play. Those taking the leading parte in the program are: Salutatorian, Oliver Hoyle; class president, Raymond Curring; Madam Varinaki, class prophetess, Marie Puckett; class statisticians, Leonidas Hoyle and Pearl Robertson; class motto, Ethel Peoples; class flower, Celia Fuller; class colors, Alyce Hoyle; class historian, Ruby Faulkner; gif torian, Wallace Edwards; class poet, Marjorie Huff; testator, Lucijle New ton; valedictorian, Catherine Spruill. Other members of the class are Ethel Ayscue, Horace Adcock, Annie Mae GHI, Madge Grissom, Everett Gupton, Edna Harris, Katharine Ma con and Herald Robertson. Bhe public, is cordially Invited to all of th commencement exercises. RELIEF OFFICE IS GIVEN MAN BILL Auditor Says Nothing Else Expected from Mrs. Waddill’s Work Following the regular audit of rec ords and accounts, H. J. Johnson, of Raleigh auditor with the relief de partment for the State, said today that the county relief work here was in excellent condition, and that all records were kept in the best possible manner. He sa;a “nothing else would be t ipcct'.u from Mrs. Waddill’s work,” referring to Mrs. W. B. Wad dill. director of relief for the county. Mr. Johnson makes periodical ex aminations and audits of county re lief accounts in the territory, over the State assigned to his supervision. He said everything here was found to be highly satisfactory. Mr. Johnson left today after being engaged in the audit for the past several days. $25,000 W SEED About 200 Applicants To Sheppard’s Office So Far This Spring Approximately $25,000 in seed loans have beenapplied for at the local Fed eral seed loan office for Vance coun ty, R. L. Sheppard the manager, stat ed today. Approximately 200 farmers have applied for the credits with which to make their 1934 crops. The average of the loans sought was estimated at around $125. One of the government regulations pertaining to the operation of this lb>ranch of lending is that an appli cant must first ask a loan of the production credit corporation and be turned down there before his appiica: tion will be considered by the seed loan office. Some of those asking money are requesting much smaller amounts than the average of $125. ii-mi a IttjMMWPw arc All-Wavs kind to your throat so round, so firm, so fully packed—no loose ends that’s why you’ll find Luckies do not dry out * We think you’d be impressed if you we know that you’ll be truly fascinated saw Luckies being made. You’d see when you see how Luckies are rolled those clean, silky center leaves—and round and firm, and fully packed with you really wouldn’t have to be a to- long golden strands of choice tobaccos, bacco expert to know why farmers 'That’s why Luckies “keep in condi- get higher prices for them. They are tion”—why you’ll find that Luckies do y. hfy , the mildest leaves—they taste better. not dry out— an important point to every You’d be impressed by Lucky Strike’s smoker. And you’ll get the full meaning famous process —“It’s toasted”—de- -of our statement that Luckies are al signed for your throat protection. And ways in all-ways kind to your throat. “It’s toasted” / Luckies are all-ways kind to your throat P Only the Center Leaves-these are the Mildest Leaves ityTS&fiau L_M gWVriCbt. I*3*. fMAWKIMa Tobacco Coapw?. 4 Small Brothers Given Road Terms Bv the Recorder Four small (brothers, Matthew, Clar ence, Woodrow and Milton -Small,col ored were tried before Recorder R. E. Clements in county court today on a charge of attempting to break into the home of Lula Taylor, colored, at Townsville the night of March 1. Clarence and Woodrow got six months each on the roads, and Matthew and Milton were sent up ror four months each. Costs were attached. After the alleged crime, the four de parted and went into Virginia. They got into trouble in the neighboring state and their identity (became known there. Sheriff J. E. Hamlet was ad vised and went for them and return ed them for trial here. The four brothers reside at Townsville and went into ci me together and are serv ing road terms together. MMAYIS NRA Policy Announcement Made by J. H. Brodie, Local Official J. H. Brodie, chairman of the NRA compliance board-here, announced to day receipt of advice from J. G. Steed, at Greensbor-o, State NRA compliance director, that “employers who have not yet received application forms for official copies of labor provisions of the codes under which they operate for posting in their establishments will have until May 15 to apply for the posters, it was announced Iby the National Recovery Administration to day.” The announcement said further: “Under a recent order, all employ ers are required to post in conspicuous places throughout their plants or buildings official NRA placards quot ing the labor provisions of the code applicable to the establishment. The posters are distributed through code authorities and application should he made to the code authority for the industry or trade of which the em ployer Is a member, or to the State NRA compliance director.” < Further information on the subject Relief Is $70,722.25 In County The total amount of Federal money sent to this county since October, 1932, when the government began al lotting funds for outright relief, ag gregates a total of $70,722.25, records In the office of G. W. Adams, county accountant, revealed today. The last remittance from the State relief office was for $736 on April 12, and the bank balance of the relief fund here was given as $1,200. 8 Children Taken To Cripple Clinic Held at Goldsboro Eight children were taken today to the monthly orthopaedic clinc held at Goldsboro for the eastern part of the -State and were examined by experts from the State Orthopaedic Hospital at Gastonia who came to Goldsboro regularly for the clinics. Six of the Children were white and all of whom have been treated at Gastonia and were being taken to the clinic for re-examination as to their progress. Two of the eight children were colored, both suffering from in fantile paralysis, and both of whom are expected to ibe entered at the Gastonia hospital later The children were taken in two au tomobiles, and were accompanied by Mrs. W. B. Waddill welfare superin tendent for the county and Mrs. G. iW. Furquerson who drove her car, and Mrs. . B. Yancey, colored school supervisor for the county. ROY F. EBBS HEADS MASONS THIS YEAR Raleigh, April 19 (AP)—With Roy F. Ebbs, of Asheville, as grand mas ter for 1934, the grand lodge of Mas ons of North Carolina, today had ad journed its annual communication aft er voting to meet in Raleigh again next year. may be obtained from Mr. Bordie, it was stated. PAGE THREE All from Arrears Prior To 1933, Some Dating Back to 1927 A total of $12,055.22 has been col lected in back taxes owed to Vance county during the past six months since October, it was announced to day by G. W. Adams, county account ant, in whose office the transactions are handled. These collections were made by A. A. Bunn, county attor nep; M. G. Hight, special deputy and by Mr. Adams. All of the $12,055.22 was collected on arrears prior to 1933,which is still in the hands of the sheriff for col lection, and some were as far back as 1927, it was said. All of the money collected has already been apportion ed to the various county funds, and (State’s share on the old 15 cents ad valorem tax for school purposes has also been remitted. Mr. Adams said today he thought the record made was a trilbute toi the citizens and taxpayers of the city and county, who he thought were making an honest effort to square their accounts with the county. He believed, also, that the large collec tions made revealed improved econo mic conditions, which made it pos sible for payments to be made. New Zealand possesses an un k usually healthy climate. Biiiousness'l Sour Stomach Gas and Headacho Constipation I