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x |ppif|lPP Ts uAliUil* Rain Friday. Saturday fair, not macb ■ VOLUME SIX; NUMBER 139 vv... te, >;.■. > *r}.’ •; ; t. .V LEAGUE OF NATIONS OPENS DISARMAMENT PARLEY TO TALK BASEBALL FOR CITY AT MEETING AT 10 O'CLOCK Official Observer Os This Nation Present For First Conference Russia, Another Non-Member Nation Aloq Ha« Observer Far Parity REGIONAL TREATIES ARE MENACE TO WORLD PEACE French Co—bglon Takas Sly Whack AUtalyaa* Albania GENEVA, Dae- I—Before an sad- Ink* of two mighty non-member na ilona—-tbs United gtataa and Russia— the UatM of Nation* today began efforts to arrange International af fair* so that the war God will be driven ogt of biuinaea for lack of ctu /fhaTeptoßtol security committee of the preparatory disarmament gom mlttee met today. It wee promptly warned by tbs chairman of the French rosualulon on national defenae that regional agreemenu are becoming a menace to world peace and they tend to tntrdouce the pre-war eyatem of alliance* , The oommittbe eaw in thi* an allus ion to the recently concluded Italta- Alhaaia pact o* defense alliance which the French concede to be in oppoel tien to the Franco- Jngo Blavtan . treaty of amity and arbitration, ratl fled ebortly before ' ■i ear and not participating tti "$•*••- * carlty commission meeting, nerortbe k*e contributed go admonition that the freaxied piling up of armament* amply Juatltie* the fear of another gigantic war. 1 KILLED BY HIGH TENSION VOLTGE Steam Shovel Operator Was Try* lag To Utt Uve Wire From v Away Derrick ABHEVILL.B, Dec- l-M— H. W, Blackwell who came here recently from Winston-Sslsm to operate a •team ebovel for a conetrnction com pany thie afternoon das Instantly killed when be climbed to the top of his shovel to move e high tension wire tbet was threatened to touch the orane aa It swung beck and torth. The accident occurred on the BUck • Mountain road. The contractor said ho had warned Blackwell only a mo ment before, eeklng him to well until power company employees could be summoned to lift the wire. C ii. i ■ n n-i si i i■ STILI. IMPROVING , ELIZABETH CITY, Doc. I.— (JP) Continued improvement in the con dition of lire. W. 8. Overmen, of this placs, receiving antitetenna treatment for lockjaw at a Norfolk hospital was reported today to relatives here -by hospital attaches. SEEK WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS Defense Trying Te Get Snyder- Grey Cake Into Federal Courts So* NEW YORK. P*c 1-4^—Action •ok Inc » writ Qilini oorpo* M which onU pine* the Federal fwurtnNae otraetton’nvtti whether the constitution*! light* of Henry Judd Gray, had been infringed during hla trial with Mrs. Ruth Snyder for the murder of the woman’* husband will be intituled tomorrow,' Gray’a coun ael announced tonight. Hearing of a joint appeal for e«- cutire clemency for Snyder and Gray will taka place probably ■oir.etiroe daring tha weak of December U. Gov ernor Smith of New York announc a . 11 a Vl u - ■ «n* <rV. * THE GOLDSBORO NEWS . BEAD IN THE MORNING WHILE MINDS ARE FRESH—READ BY BUYERS BEFORE THEY BUY. _ ’*■ ; . ■ .. . .. _ „ . n ■■ • r - ' - Duke University Glee Club Here This Eve. Plfty-two Duke university stud ents comprising the glee club, or chestra, and band of the Metho dist univeraity will render n con cert at the old high school build ing beginning st 1:16 this evening The entertainers art brought here nadir the nuapices of the Senior cleaa of the high school end proceeds from the concert will be used in pprch&lng memory books for the Seniors. “The greatest ovation ever re ceived by a college glee club,” was the term employed by a cor respondent writing from Lumber ton relative to a concert given \>t the Duke men in the Robeson city Tuesday evening. In tone this phrase reflects the general com ment made wherever th<j clubs, have appeared this season. „ SHOT PIERCED BODY IS FOUND Jehu Cody Believed To Have Been Slain By flwjllir* of Rival Band* * .. ST. LOUIS, Dec. L—(NA—Tb* bul let-pierced body of John Cody end ahsociat* of Cuckoo gangsters was found today In a ditch In St Louis county* The discovery gave rise to the theory that the death of Cody may have been the 13th killing be* tween rivnl bootleg end extortion gauge here. Because of Cody's association with Cuckoo gangsters and war between them and ether gangs, the police wer. Inclined to give the theory of gangs ter vengeance, some credence. State Bond Sale , i Is Agreed Upon RALEIGH. Dec, I—<**>—The ■radi cate headed by the the First National Bank of New York will purchase 63.- 600,000 of North Carolina * 4 percent (10,000$00 highway bonds with the understanding that the remaining 66- 500,000 upon which 4|lM(a options may be purchased at any time up to March 31 at par STnt'TßTerest, Gover nor McLean said thi* afternoon. The governor was In conversation with Treasurer Lacy who was In New-York and concurred with Mr. Lacy that the bonds be dlspoeed_pf !n that pay. * »• ''' \' m "" YOUTH HAS BAD CRIME RECORD - Evaded Polfte While They Searched Apartment But la Taken * SHREVEPORT, La,, Dec. I—UP) —After successfully evading police by biding behind w-Q«tov sshiue Uep wee* Searching his apartment. E. R. Ross. Wanted in. New OxUane and other cities by federal authorities on charge of ct»nt»dEM' ,f vieDstkiP of tfc# act and highway robbery was arrost ed at a boarding house by the sheriff. ' Rose claiming "to he old admitted a‘number of'Crime* to the sheriff. Among them was tthreiay light robbery of A Louisiana Jewelry star* when he and a companion mad* away with diamonds worth 12,000 and sll In caah but misted. 620,000 In a safe Where the proprietor claimed Ig norance of the combination. He also admitted Ibe theft of an automobile and violation of the Mann act' END BIG CHASE IN PERCOSSIN a o' ‘ * Sheriff Grwnt Finds Empty Cartons and Bottle Where Heavy Cargo Suspicionpd A hair-railing chase of a number of mile* ended In e percoealn for Bher- Iff W. D. Grant yesterday. He had been giving chase to Wlllougfayby Datiiels under suqplcion that Daniels had e quantity of liquor In hie car. Feverai empty cartons such ee are need for carrying flat bt&les, one pint bottle with a tiny quantity of liquor were the only evidence of contraband that Sheriff Grant found. Daniels had not waited until the Sheriff reached the car but. had disappeared' In the percoesln. The case started on highway num ber 10. led In the direction of Snow Hill, then Daniels suddenly stopped hie car, wheeled about end Wee off In the opposite direction before the SbertH could bring his big Studebak er to a stop and turn round. Daniels was driving a Ford coupe. Beck In the direction of Kinston (he case proceeded until Daniels sud denly turned off the highway to the left, tb* chase finally ending aa re ported above. Sheriff Rant seised the pestboerd cartons and ths pint bottle but did not Confiscate the car. STRANDED HERE AFTER MISHAP ' _ 4 Family on Way to Sehoa From Wilmington Have Accident Near City Such e quiet little figure he was aa he sat tifiera to the left of hie father on a bench in the'corridor of the court house. Poor little a&ies, sc ruffed end out at the toea, an old red sweater with the white of undies through, a hot tarn hat putt ed to the eyes, black worn leggings. Nineteen months old he was, but bow quiet. He played with a shell, looking at It fixedly end with hi* questioning •nd solemn stare. The father waa a picture of hope less dejection—flattened out by slaps from the world. He sought solppe In a huge chew,of tobacco piled in one Jaw. "We're Wen here atl day," said the father, “We were run Into «a highway 40 near the bridge __laet night." And the slory came out. The fath er a mill worker, had started with his wife end 19-months old eon in their flivver from Wilmington to Selma. In Selma lived hie wife's fhth er. Near the Nauae river bridge Dal PIU, negro ran Into the poor flivver end smashed It. Without s cent, the family sought shelter for the night with e negro family living nearby. In the morning Pitt had agreed to pay for having the F’ord fixed. The family somehow got to the courthouse and there they sat all day. Sheriff Grant gave them 62 from his pocket for dinner. Twice be called to the father of the mother In Selma. "Pa said sot;- us not to give up ” said the woman, "that he would come after us as soon as he got a chance And all day they sat dejectedly in the corridor of the court house. At the coming of darkness the 19- roonths ojd boy was MM gluing at bis shell, saying nothing but looktag closely at It seeming, to fgsk the riddle t>f ckiaa* Help had jud gat rrrired from Selma. , w chniroStSF^ *Way Ffon Scfiotfi , UNCOLNTON, N. C., Dec. 1.-UP)~- Alvur Jilvenwrut- today waa instantly wheh ' struck # by an automo bile operated by Frank Helderman of Beiolost on the highway near here The child, on the way hoftie from school, stepped from behind another car Into the path of the on* which •truck, Helderman said.' He posted 61.000 bond pending Investigation of th« case. w we* ' GOLDSBORO, N. C. FRIDAY MORNING, DECEMBER t, 1127 - .* , , J 5 WILLIAMSON TO DESCRIBE FORD Public Reception Win be Held Beginning nt 8 O’clock Tkhi , Moraine Ooldeoro will got ita first full description of the new line of F’ord automobile today. A public reception to be held by Joe. R. Williamson. Inc., ia pert of the national introduction of the new Ford models. In thousands of com munities all over ths United today this lias of moderate-priced light sutomoilee will be Introduced to millions of people. The doors of the ebowroomt are to •be opened promptly at eight o'clock and etteodanta vrtll be on hand throughout the remainder of the day to explain the new end Interesting features of the car which-Is expected to make e new chaptea-in automotive history. The new Ford cere ere said to be the product 06 several years of study and plannlug by Henry Ford and hia engineers in the great Ford lab-, oratories at Dearborn. Mr. I>rd him seif has announced thet "there is nothing quite like the new Ford car’’ and has stated that It will prove Just as great a pioneer In the pres ent field of law price cere of quality aa the famous Model T was a pioneer In ita field for more than ntnetaan years. Among the visitors to the reception tomorrow will be man? city official* executives of business, civic and pro •n ifi tw iff© or Ui© cofiTtfniiiitfy who hate been specialty invited. The performance of these ogre, it is said, will be startling when view ed In the light of automobile perfor mance of the paat. Joe. R. Williamson. Inc., have, been notified by F’ord officials at Detroit thqt the factories throughout the country ere now preparing to pro duce the new cars in numbers exceed ntg the tremendous productlqp record achieved in the manufacture of the Model T Una. Company officials at Detroit also repeated their early that production of tha new Ford line will not make the Model T. Line ob solete. The manufacture of new parts'for Model T. replacements will continue to be* an Important factor of the Ford plants aa long aa any of (he Model T care are still In operation Because of this policy, present own ers of Model T Ford cars will bq able to keep their cars In perfect order as long as those cars remain In com mission. SOUTHPORT HAlf DIES SUDDENLY WEDNESDAY SOUTHPORT, Dec. 1— UP)-Strick en with afioplexy as he left his office last night, Richard Dosher, prominent Southport business man, died on Oui foorsten of the Ocean Seafood and Canning company office»,ot which he waa local managcrN "-ONDY .32 20 GRANTHAM BOYS FORM NEW CLUB Name Office™ and Extratlve CottrinUtce For Young Tar Hod Farmer* if mmrn+mmmmmmmm fIRANTHAM, Deo, I- Vocational agriculture etudents of Orantbam b'gh school met Tuesday and organi sed a chapter of ths Young Tar Heel Farmers, a state orghhlsatlon for high school students studlng agri culture. The aim of the club Is to promote more interest in scientific agricul ture and more respect for those who till the soil, to encourage scholarship, leadership, and ths practice of {hmt among Its members. The following officers ware named Marshall Jeanette, president; Hbbert Jernigan. vies president; Russell Hollowell, secretary; Cooper Bryan, treasurer; Dunrood Hood, report er. ‘ « The officers, togtrtber with Carlyle Sasser, I-ewle Holland, and Alvin piortar, will comprise an executive committee, J. 6. Howard, district supervisor of agriculture, and J. 8. Nichole, prin cipal of the school, were present and spoke word* of encouragement to the boye ia tbehr new club venture. G. F. Seymour Is agriculture In structor et the school. AGED VETERAN DIED THURSDAY j. M ugs I J. R. Ovgnnnn, Wh W, Hfitl Had mm WMinded During Civil War - Cr J. R. Drsrmxo. 17. Confederate vet eran, died at the home of hie niece, Mrs. Atpnso Holland, in Buck Swamp rt 6 o'clock yeeterday morning fol lowing a slow decline extending over A period of months. For the peat six weeks the old soldier, who eo long had won in fit* battle for life, grew steadily weaker, and the end coming at 6 o'c%k ia the morning waa not FuneraFwagheld from tha homa at 1:80 and burial made in the old Mitchell burying ground tn Great Swamp township. Surviving are two children G. R. Overman of Holland, Va., and ffre. Margaret Cox, of Waldo, Florida. One of that faet thinning liar ’ Confederate veterans In Wayne conhty Mr. Overman was known aa a true soldier. He was wounded during tbs loiter days of the civil war end eent to a hospttaL |u Wilmington to re cuperate Ilia wounds were prononne ed cured and he was discharged with orders to report to Confederate forc es at Beutonviile. But before be reached hie company the battip had been fought and In a few weeks the war was over; A native of Waya# county, moat of hia life hod been spent In thie sec tion. Several years ego he moved to Greene county and it woe from this county that be bad drawn hia penejou check, even after be had returned to make his home with a niece in Weyno. Renew Talk About Convention City W4SIIINOTON, DSc. 1--VPJ—Ac celerated by tha approaching session the Republican national committee to soled a aaarentteaMHy. F““" **rr in for He full ahare of attention today With «■ ■ ■ 1..1 I-o.— . —-w ~ : _ -■wm ian ' _ ■ -•• wTTTWrqj Ww Tv W lid O the conventfpn will be held and tha 5V* J*> If Asdton ’ hr-DjyeTo»f l<i*e n« aiext year'» campaign. Pro l< salon to see 111 tie beyond e wide div ergence of opinion, many of the early rrrivltig com dffft semen expressed hope (hat the President would give a clearer definition of hie "do not choose" statement. i It wee apparent that many ware looking tor Tuesday when Mr. Cool •dge received the committee et the White House as an opportunity to re lieve the uncertainty which some be lieve la restricting hie. To Make Final Effort f, Get Fans Open Up And Land Berth in D League Champ Fiddlers To Participate Tonight Old three couattee . will compete in the fiddler* con vention to be staged at tha Com munity Memorial building thie evening beginning promptly at I o'clock. Bolem promisee that the participant* from the other ooun ttee shell not take home the hon ors have been made by the cream of the fiddle talent ia Wayne, John '•on sad Harnett eoaatlee. Great, Pascal and Bryant art the local trio who ere being depended upon the honor of Wayne la the "Tur key In ths Straw" "aa' etch* bat tle: Battle and Jackses comprise (he Harnett team and tha names of the Johnston fiddle tidWlere are being withheld. A whole slew of beajo picker* are gleo on deck for the perfor mances. t MINES RESUME UNDER GUARD DENVER, 0©1„ Dhc. L— —Cadet I the protection of National Guard, | nine Northern Colorado mines re-, sumed operation today after being, cioeed since the L W. W. strike weal called la the coal flelda ba October ts 4 Although only a few miners re-1 portod lor work, operator* w«g ««- fldent thet it was aa staring wedge that soon would bring shout com plete working forces. Strike leaders ■eld thet the striker* were prepared to stay out of the mines audit their demands* were granted. Re opening of the mines were without lecideak CALL REMUS MAD AND NOT INSANE ProMntka Wo«M Make Patat Spailn Referred To Bikpw v Tcmmmt Only fICiIICINNATI. 0., Doe. l-<tFV-The prosecution Iq George Reasus trial to day eat about proving that the out bursts of the defendant which nearly e score of wltnheeee had testified in dicated insanity war* nothing more than fits of anger common to him long before be had hoard anythlni t qncernlpg the alleged miaconduct ot the wife 1© killed. Willie Hierr. Bavaaaah, Oa., forme' bootlegger who served a sentence to the Atlanta Federal Prison at tk sametime Remue was there for rio lating the prohibtton law wee In th< box aa a defeoee wttooe*. "Didn't Remue get vfry mad whet the prisoners inHhe Atlanta priam would cry out Who at* the clmom' •ad answer themselves. Remue tw rat r asked the aseletsict on |ro*s examination. - •4 > Defense counsel objected etrenong Iy. assertrug that tfd cady such Interrogation could be to pra JMtoate the Jury or leeUar toward Renßie ' i ‘«r* iiskblr trn M spalls were made *P*Ue and fits a anger and not Insanity at all," th< prosecutor said. • TEXAS FAMILY «F SIX PERSONS 18 BUSIED TO DEATH CLEBURNE. Texas, Itoc. I.— <*) A family trf hix parsons were burned to death lata last night or early to day in is Are that destroyed their lit tle home sixteen miles southeast of i, - 1)1 * tui A THE ATED IPBICB nn CBNTI Must e t rniwHj HJlwi if fort M Orgaaiasitoa S3|g Far Ttatffct TO SUBMIT QUEfTnONNAUMf CONCERNING JR. COLLKGS Number AUmmUmc %M I MMHi fliariai Tm Maaß Ta Go lata Malta. . <% A f*n* doopoteia' aUaiA to todga* 1.1004 I* OoUaboro A m— ting lor |g this. ggppg* log Id th* Choatoor at OdMgHfea room* «u ooiM aad tear haaiMt ton la too dty m lafttaf, aattp i«nd ploodod with la It tHIWlfr ih* oeoooioa. 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