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PAGE TWO HENDERSON, (N. C.) DAILY DISPATCH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 25, 1934 mf-slo.j to approve . the n o VTm an i duesday any bill, no matter °f At the Stevenson —Monday how large or h muen out of line for the serviol h °w City League Series tiered Despite .JllllfWUft*"~'~u~Tm? • -r thU, the t-e commission show that Starts On Tuesday fir,i four years for tn the compensation i ilfi was in effect, doctors in tna StaV iV'Skk. Conmiamlmettt®N&S. The City League championship ceived .-2.047,82, „hilc series between the pennant win- plcyeeJ received only $1011354 ning Lions second place compensation, and the showing that the READ THIS FIRST: M. P. Baracas will get underway tors received in fees more than ha Reeves, instructor, Tuesday according to an as much as if Donald young afternoon, fas paid out in comner is found shot to death in his office announcement today by J. M. nation to injured employees •)i the campus of Center City uni- Baity, manager f* of the runner-up estimated that during the past year versity. The Janitor xcho discovered team. The second p-me will be the doctors received body summons Callaghan. another SSOO 000 the Officer played Thursday afternoon, the in fees from compensation policeman, calling head- cases The after third tilt, if necessary, being play- while injured employees quarters. jan- received onlv learns from Dan, the ed Friday afternoon. about $1,000,000 itor, that Reetcs, although not popu- in compensation Yet During the regular season, the th edoctors have lar, uas much loved by his wife. not been and still Lions and M. seven nor Inspector Lee arrives at the scene of P.’s met 5 times are satisfied. with the Lions being the winners employers, the tragedy, with his frequent co- But the who pay the ivorker, Timothy Blade, newspaper of five of the encounters. cost of maintaining the industrial the gun was and reporter, and finds that commission who are required 1.,- Reside the body hus disappeared. law to cany compensation After the coroner's visit, Inspector insurance know that if the doctors get control Let greets Professor Wilson, head of the commission of that costs win a i the English department, and his once increase, and thus Ruth Turner, and cause a cor- pretty secretary, responding increase in them the tragedy. The girl the cost of the tells of it relieved. On the third insurance. So is expected that the seems floor employers 'at the English building the police will vigorously oppose the find an attic room that shous signs choice of the doctors for chairman. at inhabit mice. Lee meets Miss Ed- wards, another member of the Eng- FOR 3iMGAME Scene from “20 Million Sweethearts” lish department and Jamieson, an U. S. Labor Board instructor who shared the dead man’s Seeks -office. Roanoke Rapids Will Pre- Peace, Labor Spurns ll (2iOW GO OX WITH THE STORY) Aggregation sent Strong (Continued from Page One., CHAPTER 6 At League Park bent on calling the workers out WHEN LEE had seen two of his nexi week unless demands are, met. men cepart on their errand, he re- A good crowd is expected to turn The strike has been set for September 1— turned to the attic room to find out to League Park tomorrow after- floor or earlier”. Wilson Irritably pacing the noon at 3:30 o’clock when Otto Pahl- ?here and Miss Edwards nearby. Locai meetings were also called. man’s Henderson Independents take the here, inspector," he demand- After spurning “good offices “Look on the Roanoke Rapids team here for ed, certainly don’t think anyone of the Cotton Textile Industrial Re second meeting of the clubs this £ft the department did it, do you?” the lations Board, the leaders, headed by- won the first by a J. Lee hesitated. He knew he was year. Henderson Francis Gorman responded to a to 3 last to confer witn aaakint the professor angry, but he 4 score. tall night the D d didn’t see how he could help it. Pro- Roanoke Rapids has one of the tional Labor Relations Board. Lloyd fessors were a new of creature Garrison, chairmn o* highest kind fastest semi-pro clubs in their sec- this to him. he thought wearily, and he tribunal for settlement of capital- tion, playing a fast, heads-up brand didn't know how to handle them. He Lee looked at her sharply. disputes indicated he wanted to ob- Blade of baseball all of the time. prayed silently for Blade. But tain the strike leaders’ viewpoint at Langley and Hedgepeth will be in was Off on business of his own. students last year.” Her voice was you won’t think I’m interfering, but first hand. "Os course, professor," he began sharp and bitter. wouldn’t someone she knows, some the lineup for Pahlman’s crew for the calmly. "I don’t know much about “He had no soul, no appreciation woman perhaps, be a better bearer clash. colleges or teachers. But this is of the finer things in life. Why just of the news? It cau't be a pleasant Alfred K. Mcxntyre of Boston, book murder and sometimes when people yesterday he quarreled with Mr. errand, but my wife. I feel sure, publisher, born there, 48 years ago. get mad they commit murder. It Jamieson here, who’s been his best would be willing to relieve you.” ’’ seems to me.” he concluded, pointed- friend, and threatened—and said “Don’t worry about me. It won't ly, “that college professors are just Her voice faltered in confusion and be the first time I’ve had to do the Cary Grant and Genieve Tobin in ‘‘Kiss as apt to get mad as anybody else.” died away. She looked about her job.” Wilson was shocked, but Lee and Make Up” at the Stevenson Fri- hastily. Wilson stopped his angry pacing. looked quite cheerful as he picked day only. Ruth Turner glaring at His scholarly face turned a pale rose was her. up the card on which the professor Jamieson had grown quiet pale, but TbdaftSffiinies Hepburn “Spitfire” at and he looked a little astonished. had written the address. Katherine in he never moved. PIEDMONT LEAGUE Wednesday and Thurs- appointment of an entirely new man / Lee went on.- "Who do you think ” This was a swell murder investi- the Stevenson c 3 8T? e~v l3o~r* “And threatened repeated the Greensboro at Richmond. «d it?" gation. he thought disgustedly as he day. believed to be more friendly to them. V cSoT inspector sternly. at ;¦ / went out. Some talk, some funny Charlotte Wilmington . "A tramp, I suppose, or a robber.” “I don’t know.” stammered Miss There is no doubt here that this can- things going on and none of them Norfolk at Asheville. X_s \& ferr/ Wilson shrugged his shoulders. "I Edwards. "My—my door was closed meaning a thing. He stopped to didate of ths 4octors is Graham. don’t know. But granting that we and I dicin’* hear it all.” Doctors Backing light his pipe in the hall. First, are as prone to murder as anyone “Did you hear Jamieson threaten AMERICAN LEAGUE The reason for this belief is that —y somebody swipes the gun after the Graham For Post else, no one of us had any reason to to kill Reeves?" He purposely New York (2 games), quite a number of State officials and murder’s discovered. Then the boya Cleveland at do it.” twisted the two names. “Come others regarded as having influence now. find that room on the third floor. St. Louis at Philadelphia. from "The man himself was reason Miss Edwards, tell me all you heard.” (Continued I’aga One.) Governor Ehringhaus have al- (That room opened with one of those Detroit at Washington. with •nough,” Miss Edwards put in sud- Her face cleared. “No.” she said received many telegrams from office keys and so must be in some Chicago at ready denly and frigidly. Lee looked at in relief, “I didn’t. And after all. Boston. for the post. It is not evident yet who way connected with one of the men doctors in widely scattered sections her sharply. Since he entered the Reeves is the one who’s dead, isn't the employers are backing, but indi- who them. But how?) And of the State, asking them to ask the room, she had not spoken except for he?” She smiled triumphantly at carried NATIONAL LEAGUE cations are they would prefer to see finally this quarrel between Reeves governor to appoint Graham chair- her first sentence. IfLee had known Ruth Turner. Philadelphia at Pittsburgh. of the other two members of tne and Jamieson with the wrong man one man of the industrial commission to It. she had been fighting a silent bat- “Pardon me, inspector,” interrupted commission, either J. Dewey Dorsett making the threats. He shrugged New York at St. Louis. succeed Allen. Several of these tele- tle, her dislike for him warring with Wilson, clearing his throat in a wor- to the and want on. Maybe when he Boston at Cincinnati. or T. A. Wilson, advanced are her hatred of Reeves. Reeves had ried manner. “Has anyone been sent saw grams from doctora Delieved to tlie they’d get moving Brooklyn at chairmanship. last. to break the news to Mrs. Reeves? widow, sonata Chicago. have no personal cquaintance witn where. The pay for the ad- Lee suggested they return to the Poor child! She was very fond of employers, who Graham, thus indicating that they are Seminar room.