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THE WEATHER NORTH CAROLINA—Fair toc'iy and Thursday; gentle to moder- southeast winds. ESTABLISHED !8fj8 FORD COM, ASHEVILLE CITI "DEDICATED TO THE UP-BUILDING OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA" ASHEVILLE, N. C, WEDNESDAY MORNING, SEPT. 2, 1925 PRICE FIVE CENTS HIGHEST PAYER OF iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiniiiiiiiiinii iiiHimmiimiiimiiiiiimiimimmiiii niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiifiriiiMiiiiHiiiiii SHIPS SEARCH — - i ii i Flight Threatens to End in Tragedy When Plane Gives Up Hope LftTEST~~MESSAGE DF -STORM ON OCE PLANE WHICH RAN OUT OF GAS ON PACIFIC Men Believed to Have Been Forced Down Shortly After Noon SOUGHT BEARINGS FROM U. S. VESSELS War Department Men Look Over Book by- Colonel W. Mitchell Submarines, Destroyers d Other Craft Search For Aviators WA r' 'X. Sept. I. <JF} War Department officials are examining a now hook on aviation written by '"olonel William Mitchell, critio-in-chief of the govemmen policy. They Tare interested partieu- rtoons oontain- volume, which have Secretary Weeks a« their > fisrnre. As far as can he learned Colonel Mil.■hell did not suhmit «>k for official approval ipit'e an order issued some ■hat his aviation divisions must be looked over his su] 'ore publi- on. Whether tl rtment will do anything about it remains for n. TAXES fiiiiiiiiifiiiffiiiiiiiiiiiittiiiiiniiifiiifiii Tobacco, Railroads, Power and Textiles Pay Greatest Share Of State's Generous Payment mniission, and Governor John W. Martin oi ,nd development for "Western North Carolina with- l i I". ,\. Hathaway, chairman of the Hi ■ Both Florida officials predict, great progre . _ .... „.» „„.„- I next few years. The two - in company with their wives arrived in Asheville yesterday. Photo hvf ' 'her Tuesday. votJ'TA", Sept. 1 UP)—Trag- tened the Navy's non-stop lit from Pan Fran • Hono- :ht when the flea plane V'X- ie, her fuel supply is left to battle a Zig-zagging alone: the seaplane's rse, the Xavy ships and Tanag "1 what little daylight was left them by the in in a determined 'Inwn the machine. The two ships left ■ stations late in the afternoon ■ more thin an hour had p without word from the >mmandei- Wilbur R. Van ■ r'), .of the Aroostook at 2 p. m. following message to the 1.1 eer rd the delegations to Be Here Today From Various Cities to Start The Drive For National Park Declare That Lewis Took Course From Desire; Not Any Necessity PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 1. irs tonighl that S\ e; c tator Mark Squires Till Preside at Today's Meeting ;bs willreport for commission I. Joseph Hyde Pratt "ells of First Efforts » b * y > would o|e $r>a:r\ along the course toward 'answer's station. The last m< - received from apian" \ ■ calculated >ire much confidence th ild b i reach the shelter 'he island of "Maul, the • We will crack up If we ha 1 in this rough weather with no power," read one message the plane to the >ok, h then was on station, 1 • llfornia coast • !00 miles from Honolulu. •M 1 Of It. ■ first message of ransmitted at 1:18 p. m., "■aplam tander, fol- to all Navy stations: y low on g and nation. »p careful lookout." The n«xt message was addressed Tahagi ng: good watch, ne. Think it impos- to get m." cries of similar messages fol- 'nning out of gas. Will prob- ■ have t Aroostook or nd by." Iq \sking bearings istL- messages intercepted fragmentary requests for ng from the the Tanager. The bearing ished the airship ■ ed hei- "ice ships. hunt- I 'Tii the seaplane after she led to answer radio calls was in motion. In addition ttstook and Tanager. the rafut, the next nearest surface -hip 20n miles northeast of the station, was called into the action. From the Hawaii side, two sub- Ines attached to Pearl Harbor e sent out and an airplane from Haina. Island of Maul, took off in an effort to find the ship be- Ig fall. NO WORD Rl-'.l KIVED BY N VVY OFFICIALS SAN FRAX< ISCO. Sept. 1.—(/P) 6 hours after the las I had been received from the ' -X-n Xumbe- One. the project •ommander's office still was Please Turn to Page 11) TEMPERATURES YESTERDAY [rv th\ iBaoruTED pri ■;, Sept i offi- records of ilnfall for the 8 p. m. in the pri and Max. M-virir at .... N t hint; mingha Denver .... Paso : veston •Jacksonville Kittle Rock Los Angeles Memphis M iami Mobile New Orleans New York n Antonio I Francisco vrkeburc 92 .86 .84 .82 . v4 n i; . Tfi . 9 1 R l f .Min. K2 00 7 0 oo 7 0 .01 6S 00 88 0(K 68 0 0 76 .70 7 1 00 70 00 5 8 00 7 2 00 7 8 .06 74 00 74 .28 66 00 TO 5 8 on 70 00 tire \Y. W. the anthi operators scale committee tion of the mine v. - in stopping work because n I been ne- explred last midnight. rations should have - while negotiations were pendl as the op had "over over again proposed," said Mr. In- glis. that the miners can- work unless they have a contract." he said, "is unsupported by reason or practice. of thousands of workers in c -ss of emp] merit", according to Mr. inglis, ied at work a expired in the that soon er new ones would ma i "John L- Lewis v ermit the miners to do this." he said. "That is why we have a strike; it Is not necessary; there Is no other course. It Is because a strike is the only course he is willing ot. A settlement, now should accordingly be a settlement for all time," he said. Hard coal operators in informal discussion today of the confer- ■-• of John Hays Hammond with sident Coolidge at Swampscott, Mass:., on the coal situation took ae with some of Mr. Hammond's repi " lid not believe the should take over and operate mines in time of industrial conflli Mr. Hammond was reported to have advised the President to urge upon Co.-- Favor Coolidge Plan The operators favored recommendations President Coolidge himself enunciated on the basis of report of the United States Coal Commission of 1923, of which Mr. Hammond was the chairman. The President wished authority to appoint a commission to deal with emergencies along the line of conciliation and voluntary arbi- itlon, to adjust controversies when collective bargaining failed, and prevent profiteering thoruglv control of distribution. At the same time a movement was reported under way today among various union groups in the on to revive-the question of nationalization of coal mines. Backers of the movement, it was said. wished to continue along the line taken by the nationalization committee appointed by the United Mine Workers of America several Christ J. Golden, president of District. 0, was one of the committeemen who drafted a plan published December 29, 1922, call- in g for outright purchase of alt I mine lands the United States government from 14,500.000,000. The commiV oort has not yet been pre* I sented at a biennial convention. \ The plan on which President Golden collaborated proposed an independent administration of the coal industry, once the government acquired the mines. There would be a secretary of mines, with a place in the cabinet; a federal commission of mines to control matters of budget and policy on a basis of continuous fact finding; a national mining council with jurisdiction over actual mine operations; and a bureau of "wage measurements." The miners union, however, would retain independence in'"initiative and de- —(Please Turn to Page 11) 1st; other cities of expected to attend the * meeting at the Battery H this morning at 11 o'clock for purpose of making plans for tiering the campaign ti a natoinal park in the G been ex- d to all civic organizations • 1 delegations fe crowd is expected. fk Squires, state senator from veil County, and chairmai ,,,,._--''""' h Carolina Xational Park ,,|imission, appointed at the last ...Ji"11 of the State Legislature. 1 the meeting here and will tie at the session! Other mem- of the Commission will atl eeting today and will aid in rganization of a state-wide A delegation from Tenn<~- expected. ^^^ l.bbs to Report pjsto Ebbs, of Asheville, will give a re|Port nn tne recent meeting held in -Washington, D- C, in regard t,i t|he proposed parks. Decision I reached at that meeting to Sharpe Opens His Office and Names Agents Under Him CHARLOTTE, Sept. 1. headquarters 8th prohibition enfor trict h folio msisivc work. W. COLE CASE TO BE HARDEST FOH HISTORY ISHEILE T N STATE IN TAX (AlENTJII 192* Cannon, Cone, Sprunt, Hanes, Reynolds, Wa"tt- Hill Families Highest TEXTILE BUSINESS AMONG LEADERS Jts. B. Duke, Mrs. yan- derbilt and Mrs. Cecil Paid Out of N. q. Defense Gaining Ground in Thoughts of Citizens, Everett Says STATE'S ARRAY TO BE FORMIDABLE ONE governor McLean Takes ate of Xorth C lina. Arthi McDuffie n.d John L. Osteen. For the state of South Caro- 1 Percy (By BROCK BARKLE^f) Income tax assessments o ! the Peral Government in Xorth na. for 1024 fell heaviest en corporations and ha dreu extremely wealthy accord rds •nal revenue office for public here todd; (lilliam Grissom. Twelve corporations, v | ents ranging from sand to three and a baltl -. paid nearly half ol | sorporate levy of around ooo. Fifty individuals, .es running from 000 to S'MihOOO. furnished over d of the $5,0( | . .1.. Reynold) ) Car- on a f a indi- <|f the the tax fifty $11.- with 110,- CITIZENS OF CITY AY HEAVILY IH SOME INS D MELLON HIGHEST PAYER 0 F 0, S. Off ICIALJ ROUP Ford Family and Company Pays $21,260,021 Into Federal Coffers GENERAL V/EALTH OF FLORIDA SEEN Vast Decreases in Some Classes and Increases in Others Shown NEW YORK, Sept. 1. (JFi—The United States Government today laid bare to the eyes of a curious public for nation-wide inspection the Federal income tax records which testify to individual and corporate contributions toward the Government's running expenses for 1024. It was estimated that tax returns of 8,000.000 persons and corporations were contained in the books thrown open I ection in the varioue country. The confu,s lte.rnal revenue bu 11 n i c\ T\* Cv BROCK BAKRLET) ■ ;i|ri.;lu.i' W Tx. Reynolds, ^ ■ , $241*385 and Tor Bov tcelpresldent $214,049. _ The Atlantic Coast Line ood second among tn $1.292.962.1M. me wagr— « state-wide campaign fun* for tne Parks In the Smokies and |Shenandoah regions. IjJ commenting on the meeting to * held at the Battery Park Hotf tms morning, Colonel Joseph HydT JJralt- °* this rfty, said yes- terdJy "tn;" -fi years ago in the «-it\ T0^ Asheville was inaugurated Ayement for the establishment ^ onal Park in the Southern ichian Mountains. The lat- ,s suggested and advocated of the Xorth Caro- onlocical Survey, Joseph A. a m of a App ter lina^^^ Holrf. recto seph him Ashef .. who was at that time di- ' state geologist, and Jo- feyde Pratt, who ■ succeeded I -P geologist in 1905. The ^^^llle Board of Trade be< enth\lse^ with the idea and appoint 'd a Parks and forestry com- mitte ■ oi whicn A- H. McJuilkin was < halrman and Dr. C. P. Ambler ■vras E*cretary. Circulars were prepa re(~- anrt sent out to mayors of cit'€S' superintendent of public schoa *• t50arcl of trade, and editors of « e^'spapers throughout the i^outh ?rn Appalachian region, urging p llhiicity and appointment of deleg£ tes ,0 a meeting that was held C n A-She\ille November 22. 1889 U> consider the formation of a nati ,na" Park association and furthe r tne Project of a 'Xational South* rn Park' and to indue* Congress to appoint a commission to inquir into tllP feasibility of the proJecM tD investigate its desira- bilitv Mpd to ascertain if it is prac- FLORIDA'S CRIEF EXECUTIVE LBOOS LAND OHRE SKY For Summer Months Section Has no Competitor, He Asserts "P"cr three or four months the year, Western Xorth Carolina has no competitor in Eastern America as a tourist center the assertion made yesterday morning by Governor John \V. tin, of Florida, who is spe- :' his vacation In Mar F. A. Hathaway. Dr. Hathaway is ch- man of the Florida High- Commission. While in As the Florida p being er/ tained by Mr. and Mrs. P. J. K- hammer, of the Vanderbilt H<~ "Florida in th- • and V ern Xorth Cs in the sum mer" are the i for va tionist.s. in the opinjpn Df Sunehi lef executive. In speaking of the coming w ter season in Florida, Governor Martin predicts that housing accommodations will be at a premium and that the population of — (Please Turn to Page 14 "> unty court ■ i al- e a n le as *_^t te lnanufactur- Fo will nt here. T - W. R. P. c Larry . of Xew Bern, and Har- r ey of Nashville. I • counsel is made up of I elgh; O. I>. "hesney Sedberry . of Rockingham: A. Greensboro, and J. er L I ■' Lo l"xi>ects to Win I 1 from Rockingham Is to _"^lp effect that friends of Cole are Vnfident that he will win his t*»edom when all the evidence is „,'8oughi out at the trial, and sen- mient toward him is declared to | changed to a feeling of sym- recent days. Secretary of ■V X. who returned the capital yesterday after sev- ent at Rockingham, - side in the case en "leaking out" with the ult that the people of the coun- owing more sympathetic ard him. x'he prosecution, however, is un- c^d to be laying its plans for for a verdict • him and indications are e in Richmond Coun- court will be one of the great- murder trials in the history of Studies Water The shortage of water for dottle purposes due to the extend- rought in the Western part of Personalities of Candu Campaign Coming Mon Fifteen Days Left Befol — 'Please Turn to Page Two) \ates in New York's to the Fore With But •e Time for Election st the Duke Power Co te. Juration tax figures 27.77^.0^. the amoun -■ed against the Cone mission Company Gr ensboro. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ S tandir I indi vidial income tax paj j is Ch rles A. Connon, of i j wb (so tax assessment is I $i:2.:!40. Next comes H. J an 5on, Greensbn { .la ics A. Gray. Winston $8tJ?08.i2: M'. ham K mington, 577.212; Mrs. ■ Morri . S6 . Greensboro, ; R K. Laseiter, Wlnsto another high official c Refnolds Tobacco Co.. $".0.43 dem was the city from which the greatest amount of taxes cane while Charlotte furnished th? largest number of tax pavers. Chkrlotte held second place 4-- to ihf amount of tax collected, Ashe- vilje stood third. Greensboro fofrth and Durham fifth "he great incomi osed he returns, come largely power, fur J: nnl lumber. The Cannon. one. Sprunt. Hanes and Witt-Hill families all ra anjong the largest payers. In the Cmnon family were Mrs. J. W. I'aanon. Sr., of Concord, w of the founder of the Cannon Tex- tili industries, with a. ta: m<nt of $48.1^": MartTB L. Canon. Kannapolis, $2 6.9 2^> J. F. Cannon, Concord. §28.671; TT, W. Cannon. Jr., Concord. $9,222; Charles A. Connon. Concord. $11,- 23 ; Mrs. o. B. Cannon. Charlotte. S4S4S; Mrs. Adelaide Cannon Bl ir. of Winston Sa.lem. wit' th Federal commissioner of erne, $12,635. 'one family, of Gree *^^ tate, Vance Brown ai Dr. Dunn High (By BROCK RARRLKYi RAT.J-.'If;h, Sept. i dents of Asheville who p.iid th6 rnment large income elude the following: M. V. Dr. C. L. M $644.17; C. X. Malone, $561 "W. A. Goodson. trustee, nt, $747.20; F. C Arthur. $561.26; May A Morris. ?Sfi7.47; T. E \ ,1 'avion and wife. * fi I Max A. Hayes. . .r. S. son. $745.69; B. E. Ellas and wife. $241.95; P. K. W\ H. Hobhs. J230.no; Eugene land. $486.30: W. R. Cam;. S3; W. H. Garre C. J. Barrett. -; Adams and wife. Gates. $1,563. Fred Hale. . J. G. Merriam. $20 Dr. J. M. Lynch. ?264.«4; \' Milner. .Ir.. $208.0^ Frahl Smith. $441.".3: T. C. Smith. $432.83; Dr. A. T. Watson. $56? W. H. Chestoll. Loughran. $ I; Dr. e. $479.86; Jessica K. Frost. $4't!>.77; s. c. Gillespie, $1,877.87; P, l! h, $536.30; Annie T^. Weaver. $3,527.95; J. W. Harner, win L. Ray, -TS: .lames . I-, ,79; V\ Webb Griffith, $1,322.34; A. H. Malone. $2,307 . P. Ta it. on. Si.- 204. In: U. G. Scruggs. $403.88; W. G. Taylor, $2,401.29; F. J. Fanning $5,375.21; Cannie X Brown, S3.222.-'.3; Mrs. v.. M. Mears, $1,- 989.83; T. R Byrd. .<2.70^.02; An- drew Gennett, r.05; E Bawver, $12.844.48; R. B. Ro son. '■>: G. \V. Buchhol2. $1417.37: A. P. Steele, $1,435.07; [. Morris. $1.186.1«1; T. W. Raoul. $213.38; John D. Earle. $836.64: J. H. Teuge, deceased, 8.94; C. B. Mclnryre, es 32.15: Lul - D. Gr $479.63: J. C. Webb. $2,253.79; J. C Cauble. $544.82; Mark W. Brown. 51.767.00; Mrs. Margaret ;s Tax news pa 3 !n ith business men ticabl "Th vembe lachlai was a Powel to secure such a park, meeting was held on Xo- 22, 1*99, and the Anpa- Xatlonal Park Association kanized with George S. Powel«*s President and Dr. C. P. Amble» secretary-treasurer, with v{ce.pXsldents and directors from Xorth IsroHna.. T\"est Virginia, Virginia ■>ennes8ee, South Carolina, Kentut^ry and Georgia. The vlce- n-estdSits from Xorth Carolina w 1H. McJuilkin, R. D, Gilmer, ■JlacRae, M. H. Cone, J. P, :l, Henry Walters, A. B. An- S. Wittkowsky and F. R. . The directors from North la were C. A. Schenck, J, A. Charles A. Webb, A. M. . J, A. Nichols, E. P. Mo- S, C, Welch, and Josephus ■ Several of these men have away, but they lived long enou~nJto see the successful result Week* |P!U ln 1911 which estab- '".tional forests in the South- lachlan Mountains, Appalachian National far'* on immediately got to were A Hugh Caldwef drews, Hewitt Caroltnl Holme*! Wadde Klnick, Daniels passed enough 1 llshed trn Ap "The Aesoci _,r«leaaftf-Tura to- Fag© Two) 1 NEW YORK, Sept. 1. (JF —' the city primaries only 15 days ahead, the political campaign became today more than ever a campaign of personalities. What Tammany has been wont to style as "merely a family quarrel" became bitter strife between un- i compromising factions within the : Democratic ranks," Mayor Hylan i and his group in control of the I city administration being ranged on : one side against State Senator Jftmes J, Walker, Tammany de- aignee, and hts most powerful aup- ' porter, Governor Smith, on the other, Within Republican Ranks the three designees, Wa;erman, Bennett and Lyons, continued bitter verbal Rsaaults upon one another, Governor Smith today took oe. ca*Jen to deny Mayor HyJon's statement last night that he aaked Governor Smith pot to oppose the nomination nt Wm. Randolph Hearst for United States Senator at. the Syracuse state convention in 1922, The mayor In an address had asserted that the governors reply at the- time ww "What -would M« Moses H. Cone was aseesfc H. Tull, $1,608.82; D. S. Hilde In taxes; .Teanette Cone,, brand. $474.53: O. D. RevelT, Herman Cone, $32,814; $034.s«: Dr. William Leroy Dunn, W ("one. $19,933: Benj, < 85.42: J. A. Sinclair. *1 021- Caesar Cone $15,S27; CI**- 184.85: H, A. Dunham. $801.65; ,' VVone $1,446; Juillus Cone, B. M. Xoland. $378.52; G. Lichten- "P.;. L ifelda. $647.32; S, Sternberg, haeSprunts. of Wilmington, were] $682.74; J. A. Richbourg, _$«7_3.0S: = cd ns follows: J- Lawrence Srunt, $16,412; James Spnnt, rs. Harriman and Mrs. Vanderbilt iy if I should acquiesce?" Campaign speeches were the cr- ;r of the day in both Democratic :ctions today but the vitriolic j>mment came in letter and state- lent. \A letter from David Hirschfleld, limmissioner of accounts to John . Cohalan, Hylan campaign man- barged that opposing forces pre planning to use "the old ethod of voting gangs of thugs" 1 the primar Police Commissioner Enrlght to- ly issued orders for close police ■sAch at the polling places. Both Senator Walker and Mayor yian spoke in Brooklyn tonight, he Senator reiterated his stand ^r the flve cent fare. In four speeches tonight, Frank Waterman, the Republican de- ;nee charged Tammany and May. t Hylan with having worked to- sther during the pa«t seven and fte«ha4f years to maintain a eys- m of political espionage tn (he iltce department and otherwise indioapping the suppression el ime. j"H. Al' 542.99; T. B. Jack son $810.95; J. W. Westall. $1.- _• ja.1111.-e klliriUH | "■'"' _. T ^-,»j »<n n - n -c -v- $8393- T. E. Sprunt, $1,167; Wm. 255 64; R. L. E 1 s SiO.OoO. 6, ^ $22,104: Walter H.! H..Beadles, ll;12 W Ga? Greene $1,394.8' «^ M.I.: J^r P. BW^|IJMJJ:"ip&'rj2S' t^^Tk Siem: James C. Hanes. $34,768: I ber H H. Hanes. Jr.. $28,365: H. ■ Hnes. Sr-. $20,029; Robert XL ^ % lijii.ii; Mrs. F. L. Seely. Hnes, $13,943 and five others who | ^ 'ij 2^; Ci e. Henderson. prd amounts above a thousand clo'l-1 14'(,32'3: 'w. Vance Brown. $8,- ^^^ J. A. Woodcock. I $2,179.85; Otis Green. $2,265.25; ' G. Stevens, $2,145.54: F. L. prd Vmong the Inheritors of tne esate of George VT. "Watts, of Dur- hrn, Mrs. Cameron Morrison Messed $69,295; Mrs. Annie v? of Durham, $54,967 <^runt Hill $18,354. M MIIIn Vnj Well The big payers among the ror- prations, besides Reynolds, Th? Cast Dine, Duke Power Comppny an The Cone Export Company Wre Cannon Mills, Kannapolis, $\018; Cabarrus Mills, Kanna- pfis, $88,784; North Carolina railroad, Burlington, $40,1<5, lament and Northern RaPf.v Cmpany, Charlotte, $58,891; A vie. Power and Light Comp $3,086; Revolution Cotton " Ceensboro, $79,110, B, F, h —tPieaes tunt ta~J*a«« W- Vance Brown. ll^"l6"'Thomas S. Rollins. $536.88; Tam»s' Westall. S02T.CO; j. G. atlkeleather, E 1,360.51; R. S. .Tones. t-90%4- E. C. Jarrett. $817.12: - v- ,n"c Waddell. Jr.. $266.72: Wil- „" gchoenheit. $390.02; Frank H. Toekwood. $62?.06; Miss Frederick BKlnn^. SS75.67; Lelia J. Wad- 5.11 deceased. $1,602.34: Jane Bat- 7i "n 288 84; Charles E. Waddell, ««i<i«4 X P. R^"!f"">n, $2,902.94; « D 'Mi148' $8S3-79; JamM. R' Bush,' $437.6$: Robert Z. Zagier, $363.14. otj^ Individuals r ti rtneon. Tryon, $4,782.39: -V'silk, Charlotte, $2,467.41; ^HBrayblU, Lenoir. $4,715.00: T' Wa t Craig, Statesville, $1,193,- Pr'stuartW Cramer. Cramerton, j|;nYn; c. U E^krldge, Shelby, ^«(PieaBe Turn to Page -Two) ie information ed. '? revealed ■ - and many qi. an wa* far ies. Pr- fre Mellon Pays Wdl among cut's of cial family was Secretary of ■ Treasui John D. 1 personal tax thus far d. $6,277.1 John D- Ro Henry d paid mpany the i-93,160. United St $11,005,219 and General E d with 00. ndard Oil Company of Xew York. and affiliated companies $3,836,436. The government came in for liberal support from the mo^ tu-re ir. with D Fairbanks leading the lit zh salaried actors. He Gloria ondi r ing $56,0'; Mary -u-d I $34. "hap! in $34 Lloyd $28,151.16. and Rr.r- 1. fi. •fi. writers and newspaper men. while not occupy)!- n the list ."till not to be overlooked. John W. Davis, attorney and unsuccessful Democratic candldata for the presidency in I Ion paid ? i Steuer, s iid $198>- noted criminal Rex :h, writer, contributed $10,- 076, and Ru Kip through his American publishers, 1,990. William Randolph '' $42,- 2 30. The sr sported wa* ' j. Smiley. X"cw York, wl 1 three cents. Fluctuations luctuations were recorded in the returns pu ' toda^-. as pared with returns by the same persons for last year. John D feller, Jr-. paid less by more than a million lars than he paid last year. J. P. Morgan on ler hand, paid $574,379 this year as compared ry, chairman of :es "SO — (Please Turn to Page Two) COOLIDGE A&AINST PUBLICITY CLAUSE OF U. S. TAX LAWS BWAMPSCOTT, Mass., Sept. 1,—iJP*—President Coolidge is convinced that publicity provisions of the tax law should be repealed and it was indicated today at White Court that in December he would renew his recommendation for the abolition to congress. Coincident with the making public of income tax returns it was indicated here officially that the President believes this requirement of the law interferes with the collection of revenue and works to tha detriment of the yovernmeat.

The full title for this Asheville Citizen article is “Delegations to Be Here Today From Various Cities to Start The Drive For National Park: Senator Mark Squires Will Preside at Today’s Meeting.” By 1925, the Appalachian National Park Association had already disbanded, but they had already put many legal steps into place. Squires was a State Senator from Lenoir, North Carolina and promoter of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

• Creator
  • Asheville Citizen
• Contributor
  • Appalachian National Park Association
• Format
  • Clippings (information artifacts)
• Type
  • Text
• Date
  • Date original: 1925-09-02
  • Date digitized: 2015-02-03
• Extent
  • Dimension: 22.75" x 17.75"
  • Pages: 2 pages
• Subject - Topic
  • Acquisition of property
  • Appalachian National Park Association
  • Forest reserves
  • Government purchasing of real property
  • National parks and reserves -- Appalachian Region, Southern
  • Special events
• Location
  • Buncombe County (N.C.)
  • Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.)
  • Appalachian Region, Southern
• Source institution
  • Western Carolina University
• Source Collection
  • Appalachian National Park Association Records
• Identifier
  • NCWRA_019_04_03_73
• Repository
  • North Carolina Western Regional Archives