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I gTV • • 1 " is* .w————— tmrnm —.————,taw—messy SEL L YOUR TOBACCO IN GOLDSBORO FOR HIGHEST PRICES IWRATH** NS Mrtlw VNmNh HTiKS* „•*:■ \'/u ) ... if 4 ■ . VOLUME THREE; NO. 144 r~-'' ■ '-- ■ T^r f™® WEED MART OPENS WTH RECORD SALE American Asiatic Squadron Called To Chinese Port 400,000 POUNDS OF TOBACCO , SOLD HERE YESTERDAY FOR As AN AVERAGE OF 22 CENTS Floors of Every Ware house Literally Cov ered With the Golden Weed. Price Ranged from $ to 50 Cents Per Pound; the Farmers More Than Pleased WWi Price Received; • Goldsboro Market Higher <f • Than Some Others. .was M«NI NMN ul «•,- p+Oh* *f tobacea M tta 3 Mtofe.s(.fl» tkw ‘'spaa van* i^iw ***** ****** v?aSsSwiT & Wp I mm St to* *» gay, h -n-aS^rßpe: P*M % tta «M iM Nh k >p WIItfM tkKtlt Mjar- My al the tpM* mU Tartar Ik* fey Ml t a “amdlaia* PM*** Tba WNt *| Ml um>4 Ip Mf #1 Mart** tad PM ZS7* (Tupmnlm ••‘‘l* twihw lip RtTkM to (h* wpi MP tok #f ktom wMk Um. Mj to IP 4*y K iiitol that IP toot avail abW bit as Saar irn ka4 toa* takaa tat a* Matter toa* wahUl rad to a ptota tor M was faaaA Ptoallf tta hour for tta opening aato arrived aad tta aucthmeer got tar wtth kb Blag-song. appeal «» Ik* buyer* ta "hit" m up” and to “live 'em • good price, boy*" and tta tay* dM, ttay b*d just as high M ttay possibly could, TYf-co; sold aa tow M ato aad aovoo teat* but those were rare caaea. Homo or, it aold tor forty-ffva aad fifty cent* hut tta avarag* totem waa front ftf twsu to tMrty-Avo cants per pound. Tta auctionedct worked fast. It waa aoceaanry that they do *o a* then *«v thousand* of pile* of to bacco if. tba dlaponad of The Wfy ar* ita; vd Juat aa rapidly aa did nil tkF men who followed the sale 1 In fact, everyone worked in uniaoa and ttay lost no time la the work UhAt wta before ttam I vary on* lntotoatod 1 And following tta auctioneer*, the tounra aad tta warehousemen mm# A lona Use of late tort *d apoctatov*. jlnwri business men. and other* VKi* watched every aala and followed 1 each mot# made by thoao wta were engaged In aalUag the weed. Thor* was not of* hit of dlseatla f act ion man if sated by any grower who tal placed tta weed on the floor of either of the open warehouses to ta dtopn»r< o| to fart they all ee*m 04 well pleated and several of thoaa Wta tad apt ttalr load, carrying g part of K to another nnirket juet to make a comparison of prtcea, gtetod that ttay bad gutter* In touch With tta progrean of tke sale* that they tad gottaa oa aaotbar market and hb> found that the prtcea paid an tta Ooldaboro market waa from two to flee tedta par pound higher (ban that received at other point* •mttantally Many of tta grower* Me aold oa tta Ooldaboro market fitaarday and wh* wore *o well LgaScd with tta price* which ttay Caned. declared that thor Intend tat ta taU their farmer ftrined* to Artag ttalr tobacco to this market >*vwa<ter. iheartag ttam t|i»t they Would get tta vary btgtaat price* tor .be caata AU In rli tkf ®f*nto| of tta Oolda i THE GOLDSBORO NEWS ..no* *l| I ■ a**a. a* eiwp ; n.h . , Youth Is Horribly Burned * When Carbide JExplodes Donald Dali, Ten-Year-Old Soa of V{nc Street Realdeat, Findn Maas of Carbide oa School (’aaapua, Pours Water Upon If and - Expfetoon Result*—Badly Burned apt Face, Nock and Cheat and Will Probaby Lose One Eyo. 0 ,n D . Donald Dali, tea yeir old son or Mr. aad Mrs. W. 8. Dali, wbo reside oa Park avenue, wu* horribly burned about the face, heck aad shoulder* aad will probably Honor tta sight of on# eyo. If not both aad Ruth Stal lings. a little playmate who resides la tta'asms neighborhood, waa alight ly burasd. when a man of carbide which the little Datl boy amid that ta found on tta school campus near by and upon which ha had poured water expiodad yesterday afternoon. Physician* who were eallad ta attend tbi injured tad found hfcn writhing la pain with hie face and seek a mas* Os Winter*. Everythin* possi ble was done to eeltov* hta agony and last night a report from the home waa to the effect that he wae reeling as well as could be expect ed. According to accounts of the ac-. eldest given The. News. Donald had found the mas* of carblds on tta achool caumpu* and had picked H up.) SCHOOL ELECTION IN ICK SWAMP CARRIES n Taxpayers of That LoraHty Vote Special Tsx of Thirty Ceatg to Make Improvements A local tar election waa held fa Buck Rwamp township yeetdrday at which tha tax payers voted upon a local tax of thirty cent* for tbe'fm movement r*t Mtumtlonal facll ties In that locality. The election waa carried 1U to 37. The aurreae of this election meaaa the rontolldatloa of the Cogdell echool and the Edgerton achool with the Nnhuwa school. The latter will have antjddtlon of an sutftorlum and fourgtjaa* rooms und a total of ten teachers, i k “* The tax payers of that dlstf*Pt nre vitally Interested hi" - , school work nnd there never waa .at pay time a doubt a* to whether the election would aarry- . Prisoners Taken to The State Penitentiary Larry Horton, white, sentenced to serve a term of two years In the state prison after being convicted on a charge of larceny at tost week's term of Wayne superior court, aad Jim Riley, negro, aeateaced to serve thirty yea re for murder, were yester day morning taken to Raleigh by deputy Rhodw* and placed In the pen itentiary. Horton la a dope addict and dur->t hag the two 'Veara be la confined at Raleigh ef r orta will be made to curs him of thia habit, Mr*. K Reed Metcalfe, of Min neapolis. to a building contractor wbo peraomally super ntends all the details of construction work. .Mo.e th*n twenty homes bars been built by her. boro market yesterday was on# of the most secret »f\ij la the history and th«re I* not tha Isast doubt, warehousemen s<««rt*d. that the P H»eut Itasca will pVoue to ta the bast from ctar) rtandpolat it |.a» tt «c a•. ** ’ * ’ ***'"* *• ; ""--r. 1 I I ...... t, '.mr i—— - GOLDSBORO, N. C. WEDNESDAY MORNING, OEPTBMHBR S, 1924 .. . There were several children with blip at the time and ttay aaaertsd that the carbide waa picked up It wta ho* aad it ia supposed that this waa due to tta moisture of tha grass la which It had been fhund Taking It into the back yard of a neighbor. Doatad secured a can or a dipper of wator and poured it over the mass. Immediately there was a dull egploalou which was heard for some distance, a groat put of gas and amoks aad when this cleared away tta lad was tpuad lying near by borrtbty burned , Nearby rig|toMtfvfa*tad to ' hi* *M. phyatotaa* dare hurriedly atm*, mused aad tta Mild carried home where medical attention waa given to him. It waa said last Uight by one of tta phvatclana that it wa» almost certain that tta boy would lose tta algbt la cm ejo hut It waa hoped that the other could ta aaV> x* . *; 'to i*ii iJ. - • .. I.,—i m in— i a i ■ ii.» '»m » I*l - - • m Q.IIi ■ ■■■ i 111 ISIHI. -to'! - Two Men Fight; One Thinks Other Dead; ’ Gives Self Up When Kmmett Revsae, a nald dla-*gad white man of Grantham township came to town Sunday surrendered to Sheriff Until and told the' liter that he had kill ed Arnold Padgett, a much yoaugar man and m resident ot Grantham township, the sheriff had aa Idea that, a foul murder bad been committed. Reeves waa hsid pending an na Investigation A deputy aui •eat to the scene of the alleged slaying and found Padgftt just recovering from a blow on tha head which was dealt by Rrwva* with a plow *polnt But he vat ’ not dead by say mean*. Yesterday Reeve* showed up for trial IB county court but the case •w continued for two weeks and he waa allowed to give bond for ba appearance at that time. LOCAL AUTO DEALERS ' SHOW CLOSED CAR . • K.i .. Han to Have Number of New Modeto oa Exhibit Opt at Ike -• Wayito County Fair. Aa Important meeting of the local aulomobtls dealer* and also ) tba dealer* 4a automobile accessories waa bald la tba office of the Cham her of Commerca Monday afternoon, at Which time -the I»2G automobile ' show was discussed Nothing definite In regard to tha ■bow haa been dfclded |ymn at pres ent but there la edery Indication that, It will be put-dMrouah In the rery,' beat shape aad will prova to ta the beat ever bald here. The dealers ware of the opinion •bat aa exhibit of closed cars during tha fair would ta aa exreltont plan *nd It Is very likely that this will ha arranged for. It tta suggeted that this display he held under a teat and secretary Den murk will' Immediately make arranganaaata to feeure a teat suitable for the par- IMPENDING CHINESE BATTLE HAS CAUSED FOREIGN POWERS TO ACT i ; ejp., '" "■ r. , . \ SUNKEN (7EWAM FLEET AT SCAPA FLOW VIEWED BY U. 8. AVIATQ||B DURING ROUND THE W(HILD FLIGHT ■" f" 1 " - I . m I , JC> _t. M « Vjr . dHMii BkKflr - M DM tSUki m n km flk " JHk w IV w Cm ifltev / Sv' r3B WHDMVV I BNmrKwanwr 'Ujm White the Anentsa *!<>••« etret- Ins titers were In Ragland the U. H. g. Richmond vtsltud heaps How..and the Intrepid aviators took occasion to vlrtt tbs sunken lIUREDS OF UKIL ■ cmsK ii wore OF cm WOKS Businean Men and Others Went r.Qut Yeaterdav and Joined in welcoming Visiting Tobacco Growers. Among the hundreds who crowded tha floors of tta local warehoales during the opening day of tbe-dbbac eo marketing season la Ooldaboro wera acorsa of local rltlxena. baal 1 ueaa men and other*, who went to look on while the tobacco waa talny aold and also to sxtead a glad haad to the farmers and tall tbqm how welcome ttay ware it Goldsboro The people of Ooldaboro have al ways had and always will hkyejp iu°'l kindly' feeling for the farmer* and they never let an opportunity to tell them about this pass by. Aifd It was apparent that tha farmers »p --prechteri this Here and tbera groups of tobaryro grower* wotild ta seen dlacussjtfc matters of interest to them aad to tta city folks with whom they talked It was a case of hall-X3IIOW well met and the visitor* to the were mad* to hal perfect, ly rtJmme Total resident* had their far mer frtnedV and *rgaalnU»c«« as guestrt at luncheon daringi tta day und there was the usual general spirit of good will msalfaat on every aide. New Filling Station Is Visited by Many llundr< d* of local aud out-of towh 'motorists yeMerday paid a vt*lt lo the art* I'txae filing station, local ed at the corner of Kaat Centre and Ash street* and which opened Its doori early yesterday morning. This station, which I* under (he manaaement or Mr- Yelvertoa. who la well and favorably known la In addition to being one of Hie 'boat equipped In the city, one of the most conveniently located and that K will fll| a long felt want on tta . part of local motorist* la aasursd. yV Owrmaa ship* Above nre *ty>wn ona of the tilers aud aa offleer «( ; Ihe Rich mend about to antar SM of tk* euated gun turrets Fnra opemthis go pro guses 1 ' I SEIM DRUMS Hanilary Coin Will Not Uwtl at I/oral Soda Fountains! for tho Nfxt Two Wooka at I/Caat. IMtowlng the action tatan by tha OoltDiybro board of alderman 00 **«f night la holding la atay-| for a period of two weeks tta ordtMac# relative to tta compulsoryf use of aaaltary container* at all tha' soda fount* n* In tbla city, opsra-| tora of auch piaoee yesterday morn lag put the glasses which they bar* 1 for year* been using in aervlagj drinks, back cn their counters aa} wtll serve all drinka out of ttaaf 1 until the matter ta defln tely ask- : tied. Tba operators of the aodn foils-* tains put up a strufcg argument Against Ibe sanitary containara be fore the. aldermen Monday night. name time local health authorities put up equally aa strong n battle to do away krllktoke glasses at all, fountains. Tba aldermen gave tta operator* if tha fountains two waeka in which o gat togethf with tta health au tliorltiea and endeavor to reach some toderatandlßg about the matter, thee xf the next meeting tta matter Will he taken up and finally settled. * *■ La tioiltti authoritlaa aay they are landing firmly by their decision lo fight ' the common drinking glam" whll* the fountain operators declar ed they are equally a* determtpad to nyht tack and to prtdeat against the u*e of the unitary container*, no* from a financial standpoint hut brt-anae their patron* are demand in* the uap of the drinking glnsa. High Point Fireman Ia Killed by a Bdll High Point, Sept. I—Gilmore Pick ett. »*M J|. member of High Point'i fire department wag killed Instantly by lighting late today at Welch base ball park. £ :t ■ - Onalow County Girl k Found Road With i I Serpent In Hand Tha story of a If-ytar-oM girl fouad dand with a rattleaaaka la tar death grip, near Jacksonville. Onslow county, has rtachad the *Uy without vary much demit 1 Bfforta to varlfy tta story aad , recur* details of tha tragedy, py • telephone ta Jacksonville were fruit leas I Tha story Is Umt tha girl wan found to hava boon bittoa la Ibe | throat by tta rattAsaage, suet I waa quite dead When dtadbvaiod. bet tar trip on tba aarpaht had not relaxed aad In spite Os ita ef forts to squirm loose It eras firmly Imld tad wta killed by pamooa wto came upon Ibe' body of toe girt, □ULUdDunU ullluflu gV Tta r Efortn Brinjr MmJ* to Haw . Gtoat Dirtffibto Ranted by Thia niy oa TVIaT Trtf WUek It |g !• Mbkff. ; Ooldaboro may have an oppoftua Ity wf glimpsing tta big dtrtgtMa. zn-t, new being comgletedMa o« .many for tta Ifnitod Staton. Plana are beiag developed for a >trtal trip of the big ship from Oe dargurst. M. J.. southward via dkar i lotto nnd Atalata and tta Golds bon Chamber «f Commeroa baa urged Congreaamna C, L. Abe met by to nta > hi* Influence In having tta return - trip of the big airship made by | Goldsboro While no other information m to the government'* plana tor tkta tpdr hava taen published other tha| tH> anaaouncemeat that auch a' fltffht 1 waa conUmplulad H. la tallevad that 1 If the 7.R I la seat southward, tar 1 swing will bring her hack by this cßy.' | The ZR-8 which haa for two yeara been unitor coaatrnctlon In Germany | and la the largest airship of tat I kind to the world l IWIS REA IN i WIDE BITS DRUNK : M*n ami Wlf* Are ( onvtoted on ! Viototiwa (Ttorgr on “Teatl 1( wony” Furntolled by Rodent? Omali*. Neb.. Hep 1. Thlrteoi sleew rats penned In n cage In t | chemist’* laboratory war* useful t* toveinment agenta In obtaining cop vlriton of an Omaha man and wlf> of a liquor selllag charge, with apb 1 •equ-nl senienc* of a y*ar In Jail am , 1 heavy flu.- for each In Kedera court. The queallon of sampling the I iitor which the pair sold was brougb l 1 ip in court, and tu determine wheth | •r It w*a lit for human consumptlor 1 h* ngrnl* submlMed It In a chemist | He fed It to the rale ad then wwlch ed their reaction. , The rodent* displayed m»ny of tb» < harecterlutlr* of *r Intoxicated hu < tinn the chemist reported. Not on* lied, rather ihey nil thrived he de | dared on the witnes* *l*nd. ( Although defease counsel question , •d IK* sdmlsslldllty f lb* experiment 1 »» evidence, it wan allowed to stand | is Indlisiina the potency possl- ( •dlltle* of the liquor for beverage purpose*. ’ *. ——— | Getting rattled sadly i*>o'l*u aa ( • udlct Mon that there la a acre* j Uu*y *1 mawltara. Jt sun* i ■ll e—mu sin si i 11 MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS .■ . 1 : ia;, 1 ■ .:xr-ai PUCE FIVE CENTS United States, Great Britain, France and Japan Rusk Naval Forces, to Greatest Harbor In Asiatic , Wsters in Order .to Protect Tbeir Nation als and to Look Afitr Commerce; Chinese Officials Are Given Fair Wanting. 1 » » P l *! wn m IVIPII M* tar ».rt a laa ew 1 anninsjjjfckla > |H UnM ajrsadf WIN Age fltti 1 yH^HSS; tta Sbtaanataa agadt -e<f r.Hhrr w«r Mrtwmii mi mm mi ka ialwalii* gfifey X* Itei tt* Htantal 4» owatH ihr.hip.af "m* hJSw» W sm mi im tw f!t!T w "!** *_■.■;!» waadar-la-ebM of .BatSTl|!m ron, aad Edward Ball, dry a( Ilk la Poking, HfMlj u tba -w*ahlnt\p iwiniaiw UMMt oa tbo .ituation, 04 ShaaghM Admiral Mid ala* tNHarm tba ion*. Hmltk, Thompaaa, Mr. H*- b*rt, |. D. Braaa. Ptabl*. Triuu. ' Pragma and Whlppta Dad taw dl»- patckad from th* ■ water Bw at < ctoo to Shanghai aad la addtataa Ihr I urn host l*abal. IlltWp of lh* * tlvor patrol, bad boob bfdorod thar* row Kluhaag . id la I alsaa /*/ 4 No awatloa, bowavar, «a« aoabala d la tbaao dlapatobod Os to that hips tha otbar tbroo povort aOta i»a at Shanghai or Karo ordarag <* bOro, II la baowa, howowsr, that tba Poking diplomat*, r«praOaoHßC tb* four grant powar*. aba Bating lb natsoe la tba d»*taghal wHtar aad that will b* or ato rapraaaatdd bow by vaatCa of thalr raopacUva navil - i«>rc*a. Mr. 8011, raportlag. oa tba •on farmer b* *ad tba otbar diplo matic offlcara ha Id la Pablag trttb I»r Kao. foreign mlnlatar, dacfcrag that wblla It wm tbatr daatrO M ra ■min strictly natural add aot tg la rrfara with rblast* UUarabl far*. Ua diplomats bad odWa It ctaat to ha t'hlnaao mialatar tb»i a batata twv*n tba faru at Woosuag tad ha Naaklßg nary, auch «g wag throat uad, would aadaagar tba aklga of all lutloni Crowded la Sbaagbol wattra *nd could aot ha totaraud, V Washington dapt. 1 -Proogact* of hattla batwaaa Cblaoaa naval gag laud fore** in tba vie lady of Ihaag tal havo ca U a*d diplomatic ropraeaa lativaa of tbo Uattad . it*log. Orest lirttain Japan aad KriSa, la Pablag 'ormally to notify tba Poratga Offle* official* tbara that auch a military •ngagamant was "uaihlakabla aad could not b* tolrratsd " Adrloaa rwgardlag tbo attaotion la Hhanghai city aad harbor wora ra cwlved by tba Btna Da part moat la day from KdVard Ball char go M affaira at Pablag. Thaaa coatatnag Brat report a of tbo I stoat notion tak en by tba diplomatic corps. ■■■ ' * Tis a «trang* world. flailai tbo braird tarm, A. W. Tfatf iaa ta sawing wood la WiaoteMtb; ' after January 1 bo will cut ooaalitaidDU lew la NorU CaroUag. , , •
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