Evening Star Newspaper, May 26, 1933, Page 10

TDELAWARE TO PK REPEAL DRLEGATES ‘ Wilmington Expected = to Swing Tomorrow’s Vote to | Wets—Nevada to Act. By the Associated Press. ‘WILMINGTON, Del, May 26.—Tiny Delaware adds its voice tomorrow to the national chorus on the theme of : prohibition repeal. Voters in the State's 222 precincts will select 17 delegates at large to the convention that will meet on June 24 at Dover, the State capital. Observers said the vote in Wilming- ton, which has about half of the State’s population of 225,000, probably will swing the result in favor of the wet_delegates. ‘Wilmington is the only place in Del- aware now where the sale of 3.2 beer is legal, due to passage of emergency legislation at the recent session of the Legislature. Other political subdi- visions will decide by local option June 6 whether they will permilt the sale of | the brew. Msgr. Amelto Giovanni Cicognani, § “LITTLE FELLOWS” WL PAY MORE TAY New Schedule Proposes 6 Per Cent Charge on In- comes of $4,000 or Less. By the Associated Press. Under the new higher income taxes the thousands of taxpayers with in- comes of $5,000 and less, who have in the past reported the largest amount of net income, but paid the smallest proportion of taxes, will be called upon to bear a larger portion of the tax burden. Heretofore, it was pointed out, the “big fellows” have ccntributed 97 per cent of the total received by the Gov- ernment through income taxes, while the “little fellows” have paid about 3 per cent. The new higher taxes, which are to be even higher next year, pro- vide for an evening up between the big and the little. ‘The rates now in effect on 1932 in- comes are 4 per cent on incomes of $4,000 or less, boosted from 1l; per newly appointed apostolic delegate to NEVADA MEETINGS PLANNED. the United States, photographed upon his arrival at Union Station. In the front row, left to right: Archbishop Curley, Msgr. Cicognani, Msgr. Marella of the | apostolic delegation and Right Rev. James Ryan of the Catholic University | of America. OST REV. AMELTO GIOVANNI | CICOGNANI, new apostolic delegate to the United States. County Delegates to Be Selected on Repeal Question. RENO, Nev., May 26 (®.—Nevada. socalled “wide open” State which 10 years ago dropped its own brief ex- periment with prohibition, will take its first step tomorrow on the question pearance in Washington at 4 of repeal of the eighteenth amend-|p.m. Sunday, attending the archdi- ment. ocesan_welcome in_his honor in the At precinct mass meetings, delegates | crypt of the National Shrine of the Im- will be elected to_county conventions | maculate_Conception at Catholic Uni- set for June 10. The county conven- | versity. He arrived in Washington yes- tions in turn will elect delegates to a | terday. State convention called for Septem-| Aqqresses of welcome will be deliv- e ered by Archbishop Michael J. Curley FLORIDA BILL COMPLETE. of Baltimore and Right Rev. James H. will make his first public ap- Ratification Measure Sent to Governor for Signature. By the Associated Press. TALLAHASSEE, Fla., May 26.—Leg- | tslative action was completed yesterday on a bill setting up machinery for & State convention by which Florida will ratify or reject repeal of national pro- hibition before the first of next year. The House accepted Senate amend- ments to its bill and the measure was sent to Gov. Dave Sholtz for his as- sured signature. He recommended that the Legislature pass the bill. ! Under terms of the measure the Gov- ernor will call a special election, prob- ably about next November, at which 67 delegates will be named from the State &t large. ‘WYOMING FOURTH STATE. 1216-1220 F STREET Avplicator set permanently in neck of bottle —_— Shake for a sec- 65 Delegates to State Convention Vote SumiR melien H Unanimously. CASPER, Wyo.,, May 26 (#).—Wyo- ming became the fourth State to for- mally ratify repeal of the eighteenth amendment yesterday. Sixty-five dele« gates at a State constitutional conven- tion voted unanimously to ratify the twenty-first or repealing amendment. ‘The issue was actually decided at precinct conventions held earlier this month, when wet delegates were named in the majority to county sessions. The counties in turn selected a complete slate of repeal delegates to the State convention today. Rhode Island, Michigan and Wiscon- sin are the other States which have completed ratification. DRY SUPPORT URGED. self. No will ind tific tests Prevents South Carolina Anti-Saloon Official Asks June 11 Observance. SPARTANBURG, 8. C., May 26 (#).— Rev. J. Lowry Pickett of Spartanburg, superintendent of the South Carolina Anti-Saloon League, yesterday called upon ministers and churches through- out the State to observe Sunday, June 11, as the day to ‘“unitedly support prohibition.” : “The State Anti-Saloon League,” he i said, “is planning to carry on an in- tensive campaign throughout the State to create such co-operation of action and momentum of sentiment that there shall be a definite and certain victory in the election, which will be held November 7.” DRY LEADERS GATHER. At Toilet Goods Counter STREET FLOOR North Carolina Group Plans Intensive Fight on Repeal. RALEIGH, May 26 (#)—Sixty out- standing North Carolina prohibitionists gathered here yesterday, laid the groundwork for an intensive fight against , Tepeal of the eighteenth amendment and appointed a steering committee to unify all Tar Heel drys into one body— "illlle united dry forces of North Caro- a. 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