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THE GOLDSBORO NEWS I ' * . NOW LOCATED IN OUR NEW HOME, 110 S, JAMES STREET dispatches j VOLUME FIVE; NUMBER 44 GOLDSBORO, N. C„ BUNIJAY MOKMM, U’UIL IK, 192(1 PRICE FIVE CENTS Dry Forces Startle Senate With Their Evidence ~4>— JC- —O— —o— —O— —O— —Ofcr- —O O— —O— —O— —<v— —o— —o— —<V_ —o o— —o— —o— —o— —O— .-~o —O— —O— _O~ MUCH MARRIED VIRGINIA GIRL TO TRY HER LUCK AGAIN Prohibition Has proven A Boon To Country Says Drys Powerful 4 Arguments For the Continuance Os Volstead Act and Even More Rigid En forcement of the vtt&me, Are Made Be i ire the Senate Com mittee Which T* Making Thorough In veatigation of the Question _ WASHINGTON, April 17. ot bootleg gimg, crime and vie® under re stricted government liquor license, and chapters from student lift at Yale and Chi cago uuivenririta under pro hibition were unfolded today before the Senate hearing committee during the second r , day of the presentation of the drys’ case. New light on conditions in this country under dry laws wan also given, with Alonso Stagg famous coach of the univeriffty of Chicago, 'warn ing the committee not to be taken hi by the “bunk” about the effect of prohibition on the youth of the nation. Prof. Irving Fisher of Yale, estimated that prohibition had saved the country six billions annually in increased efficiency of the workers and declared if enforcement cost a billion dollars a year, it would be worth It. Calling live witnesses during tin day, the dry* concentrated on condi tions In Canada In an effort to re fute testimony of witnesses from (be Dominion that licensed aoverament control bad proveu a boon ’ W. t •Raney. former attorney general of Ontario, occupied tbe stand HfTOtigh out tttr morning session amL-AV. W. Pecff. educational secretary of the prohibition federation of Canada, took, up mors Ibsn half the afternoon session Referring to Ibe suggestions for tbe Ugatlitng of "uon-inu>kicatiug beer” in tbfa country as an aid to enforce ment. Raney said Ontario’s experi ment la tbal direction bad nut proven successful. "The beer drinkers said that lour persona found tbe beer did not enough kick lu It. Tbue the petnills for the sale of beer are useful to me holders as a disguise to sell some thing else. Both Mr. Raney aud Mr Peck pro duced official report* of investiga tloss in Montreal, where liquors of all kinds gre'sold by tbe government, to the effect that bootlegging and vice are prevalent. Tbcy also testilted that bootlegging was general in ah Uta licensed p-‘* Mp. Besides tfl decreased drluk lag at Chios mlverslly alin e pro hibition. Mr. >lagg declared It was not tbe problem among the youth of today, but "the breaking down of the home and Irresponsibility on the part cf lbs parenta toward tbelr children" God only know* what condition* would wit with this enlarged free dom of growing boy* and girls. If prohibition were not In effect. If prohibition, laws were not la rlistener there woe > be a greater amount of driirtkennir and debauchery than there la now. „ • Tbe trouble, with prohibition la not In Itself, but that It ba* not been given a fair chance It Is time for Ibe people and the newspaper* to pipy the game according to the rules of the game, and Mt play crookedly " Tbe loese flowing feminine dress styles have at least saved many tbe labor aad trouble of reducing *a. Underpass** or bridges at cros lUgi seem to be possibilities of the future la urban traffic. ♦ THIM FIRM yon READY M pi*l \ 111 ll.l*iv. MATFRtII. f, F. Idler k l ompaaj wbo»e , jilaal I* located sear the Virgin ia Rot lumpen)'* plaal I* new prepend lo »ep;>») tbe people <»l ibis city with qualH) building material sack as fleering sleek beard* celling etc- aad at the very lowest market prices. Tke firm ka* aa Interesting advertisement InPTke .few* Ikls morning calling ullcmb’ii to Ik *lr IM of mnlertsl and seltrlllag n trial nrder. MOTORISTS ARE WARNED AS TO FAKE SCHEMERS Dealt re Are Urged to Make In veatigalion of All Adverlia- . ing Plana Offered (Special te Tke News) (.'RERNBBORO April .17.—Tbou tend* of dollars will be multcted frem North Carolina motorists, deal er* service station operations hotel and restaurant owners during the summer tourihff reason through In vestment In ‘wildcats op ‘gyp’ motor ing scbem< s accord Ing to Coleman W. Roberts vice-president of the Carolina Motor chib who bss com plied a shart from repots nub milled by district njipfingers^ Field men *from all sections of the state In perutffcal reports to Mr Rob erts this week said that with the first Agents of various firms have appear ed In arheetala claiming to represent large national motor organization* and promising phenomenal business through advertl*lng a wide circula tion. “urlt)g the three and one-half years existence of the Carolina Mo tor club 63 ‘gyp’ organizations hare been quawhed In North Carolina Mr. Roberts said "hut each week new one* hack In seeking easy picking* The most frequent offender* are or ganisations who adopt a name as near the A. A. A. as possible and we hare Information that many ac tually claim affiliation with or *ay they represent the American Auto mobile association ‘Through a highly organised re search department the American Au tomobile aaaoclation la doing all In It* power to run down lbe*e ’gyp* and th« national organization a* well a* this club I* every read yto furnish material lu It* file* to motorist* seeking Information regarding ques tionable organisation*. "One high pressure strong armed salesman reached Ihe fulnte**ence of audacity in Eastern Carolina recent ly He sold a garage an 'official' appointment in an organisation the name of which contained three A’* and another letter sod when a lady drove up with a Carolina Mofor <ub emblem sn her car the übtqut— tlous slick talker rushed around flicked the dust of the emblem with hit handkerchief and stuck hi* hands In his vest saying: ’He*' there I* one of our emblems.' "A. A A stand* for prewtlge and power to hundred* of thousand* of motorltsts throughout the country and thousand* of garage* and hotels 'gyp' agents get a cold re ception In A A. A official appoint ments. In fact the yusualy give these places a wljl. berth hut by using tin three letters A A A. or < ssually mentioning ‘American Automobile association to a motorist or garage, man tbe Innocent and unsuspecting prospect heroine* clay In his bauds "Any American Automobile assoc iation salesman or representative or any affiliated club has proper cre dentials with A A. A. and the name tpeled out In full In numerous places on Identlfleation eards and literature MntorliA* or dealers who have been 'jyfpped' by paying good money f»r empty promises or n mere tin sign will aid In saving oth ers fro mi similar fate by mailing recenpts tendered by such clubs and making affidavits either to the American Awtomoldle aeaoriatto® st Washington D. C. or to Iks Carolina Motor club Greensboro official re- DISCIPLES Ot*RHYTHMIC PLAY - KIND IT BENEFICIAL GIRLS IN THE RURAL SCHOOLS OF WAYNE COUNTY ARK 'i, j 1 * ras. ' jms— . %• j yzr if?., MBfc' il £, f ■' ' ,1p L 'At ’■■lK, ■ I mi »»' ■ > I »' II,» —I - •*• ' I -- ■ • ■« 1 —wwiiie un * Alhtrtic training >m just h* much a pari of the daily courses at the rural public bchoolg fa Wayne county an is residin', 'rilin', and ’rithmetic. Here a group of girls are seen at rhyth mic play. \ - : , GLORIA GOULD IS ASKING DIVORCE 1 ■ •• -i Friends Say She Came Back to America in the Interest of Her Child HARIS Apr 17. Gloria Cpuld Ills, hop after a secret flylug trip try New ! York I* again on the high sens j txiund for Carls, according to advice* received here , Friends *ay that Mrs. BUhnp now plana lu Institute proceeding* for a divorce from lut husband, iUim A. i Hlahop Jr After iirrtvhig In Canada quilnly last week Mrs. Bishop I* reported In have made a hurried trip to New York und then tc have su'lled up°tltp Acquitauiu for France on \1 ednes day. In response to a wirclcH* query seot’ to the AqultanU Mrs. Rlahop *<-nt the International New* Secvtt— Ule f> ilowing enigmatic reply: 'I went to Ameyfcn primarily in my child's interest. • ; "It has been said that mv love for a career ha* wrecked my home Every woman In Ihe world w ill dp- predate my attitude when-I any that j It my home U ever wrecked It Nvlll j be because of an older more sacred more lusting an.d more" Important reason than u love for a career love for my baby. The step* I take lu the future will be for her wcllfarc happiness and contentment. II doesn't matter what the world will say about me." While the wlrele** message from Mrs- Bishop neither confft-med or d<' nled the report* that she I* about ttrr ln*tltute divorce proceeding*. hei friend* here are conlident that it Ir, that she 1* to part with her husband It I* believed here that her hurried trip to New York was 1o arrange w ith ' he husband for the future |io**e*-- slon of their child. SECOND WEEK OF REVIVAL BEGINS Richmond Cantor Ik* Heard' Twice Todav at SI. Paul M. E. Church Today the revival meeting which > ha* bren In progress at St Paul M E. church, which begun last Nunda) j goes Into It* Sec'tid week with- inter eat greatly *rou»ed, and with large' congregations present si t-ai It -ervlc» Twice today, at It a m and at 7:4.1, J)r t'hennult. past of llrond street IdcthodiKt chureh. Richmond. Va., who Is lii charge of the meeting. Wlil lie heard. He t* *«t«l to be on of the best preacher* ever to visit the city, and a cordial Invitali n t hear him i* extended to all IJfe insurance will w«t prolong a man's life, lint It will* make that life more worth while In his family and the rest of lb<- world preaeiilutlve* of Ihe three pin North Carolina "Blue sky legislation enforced t<> i state officials protect tho Investor jftom wildcat Itisurance or stock sell, I Ing scheme* hut there sre no re jstrlctions on 'gyp' motor club auto--] motive accessory or advertising pro position* aud gullible purchaser* ; find contract* with i)te*e orgatilr.4 Uona are not worth tbs paper they j nr* written on.' , AWAKENS SINNERS BA POWERFUL SERMONS ; is.J !| M liev. I’r««l If. ( hansnil. us Rich inotid. la.. Mho 1* ( •iidarllng Re vlvjl Nervlecs at M. Paul t hun-h Her« and VVIto Hn* ,trouted viuHt Inlrrevl by Hi* Nertnun*. TEN YEARS TOO LONG TO SPEND IN ANY PRISON So House Decided in Case of Buck Private, Sent Up fur Cussing Sergeant WASHINGTON. April 17 tAh The house decided Vday that a hvn k pri vate. sentenced to ten ye#,*' tuipris. tmment for ■ ursing when hi* top *er geanf'lend rill older f'/rhldding men to wear gloves < r overcoat* while grooming horios. was mUtlul to au b.uorable dim nsrg. from tin army It pssard and sent to tbe senate u hill inaking such provision for Groigc Bar ret t. of Oakland, t'allf said t > hr dying of tulierculoxi* at the Liver more (capital liarrelt *aw anion with lire |2th KTitd Artillery, us tin- 2nd IM vis On In the Si Mlhlel and Affnnnr offeu sivr* IL was convicted In lltl'l wiiile Id., outfit was an fhc Ittitu* the reviewing auth rity tuning Ihe ten years' soli'ritce fen one year ' RASEBALL RESULTS \J ake Koi >at ', William Ar Mary 2 Haehlngtuit anil l.re Yirgiiila 1, .Wa«t)itigtou A Lee Former Resident Re Ituried in City Toiluy Till' bijd uf' Mi i Mar> I,- I'-owa a fpritiei (i-ild'-nt id Ooftl leuo .mil who iiii <| a' W llmliu 100 lute yrsict <av will reach the i ity thin nuun>iiu ut 11 *2l* and Ire i urrl' d to the par lo'* of .the tioldslsno l ndertaklug i'empany where U ri.inaiu v uuyl 2;kn iicpx-k tbts afternoon at which time Umi funeral aervk-v will •>< couductsd by Rev. Peter Mr Istyr* pstor Os tbe (Im fftMiurid. WOMAN MODEL FOR FACE ON DOLLAR DEAD “Silver Dollar Girl” PattMeu Away at the Home of Kel utive in l^hiladelphia PHILADELPHIA. April 17, f/Hl Ml*a Anna Williams, retired public school tern herr whose (ironic si ths "GiHidess of Liberty" Is stamped on lb 4 silver dollar, died at her today. Mm was tig years ts age. Miss Williams' hip was broken lust December, und she has hern t-, t»- flnml her bed ever sinr r -Death was due to aiwplexy She had lived wHh her., niece, Mias l.'athrrius * 'Williams, since her retirement In IW4. * Miss Williams was principal of the Girl Bcouia at the House of Refuge here when she wu» tlOuett In 18711. lu he thr model for the goddess upon Hie silver dollar Her proltls wus consider, d the meat perfect that c«yld i be, found st the tltnr Duly tl|, tt Gte condition that her IdcnllU' he not revealed, i would Miss Wll lluru* notiseul lo have her likeness stamped upon the new stiver dollar thu Treasury bad decided lo mint. For Iwo years the incogulio of "Mims liberty," the womun’s face <n the dollar, reiualuvd a secret In tbs kipping of the government and the artist Ttieu a Pbllttdrlphiu news pa|»i man d:*ioVeieil und revealed that Miss Williams was the ’Sliver Dollar Girl." MODERN YOUTHS ARE DEFENDED BY NOTED MEN I Sit> ’I hal They Arc No Wore* I hitn I htiHt* us the I’anl—- Merely Different BIRMINGHAM. Ala. April 17 l/Pi Model n youths with seemingly un ■ "ivei.iion.il in.mnerlun i mu often *i i king freedom by daring nytd ad venture, |* no worse possibly not so bad a, young’ folks of another day. 'half a score t speakers agreed her* todav at tbv International Counefl of Religious Ldoeullon II was ymil'ns' duv ut the convention The present generation Is striking for littlh. and I* not »» "jazz mad' us sometime* pictured. Ir was polnied "lit in the genirsl sentiment us those I'arili'ipMtiiiK inKthe progranc The g rl of tis ay la not always Im moral, because shr Is unconventli nil. «* (iWrr (H-rHon* undersliilid Ihe term, de, Is red Mr* Grace Sloan Overton, f < die ago r>!ir said that "Intcllec ■tl iI levels are much more permanent • ban physksl attrsction. .mil splfl Lie I* ths greatest of all." - i- - —*«»'«■» i- If Mine Kwshlon dee re. at a eliangs in feminine style* with Die 111 dir of concealing rather than revest ling, II might prove welcome / ' Ye*, times change tint unfortunste. h men do no* slwnv change with ttiem mi l tally when they chan#s for Ibe belter. • • i Peggy Joyce Not Afraid Os Wrath Os Divorced Wife Precinct Meetings Held in County on Saturday-Delegates IWinct meeting- were held I* 'bk ell) and Ik* rural dl-trirtn uMerda) afternoon aad la-l nlr.it aad delegate- ta the DemurralJr • »hbl> contention wblrli I- to Im« krld la tfcl* rM> aa aril Malar* da>. a era -elected. The merling -1» 4h* rural Metric!- wet* held ye-lentay afternoon at S aVlaeh •ad la the rily lam night at N •’cinch. *»rh lnler—l aa- maalleided b) part) member- a* a abate aad llirra k atari ladleallaa that the engnty Contenting. « which k al "•!• an atalr ofaament aad lariral) attended, a 111 be rtea aiara '« thl« data than etar befara. Amaaa athar Matter- ta ha aft • • n attaatlaa at the forthcoming run at) Meet, will be the .lectlna «f delegate* ta the -tale raaiea l»n. nhlrh k ta be bald al Ka< With. ' FARMER FIGHTS PAYING ALIMONY Union County Man Maya He Whm a SI runner and Was “Taken In” HAl.KMill April 17- A. W. Mr- Manua, Union cXiniy farmer and. fktnfederal* veteran flnda blmeeir at •he age of 71 year* In the Supreme Uourt of N«»rth Carolina mutating payment of f&v a month alimony to hi- second wife, alleged to he about yearn old. he la aald to have firm met two yaara age while on a vlalt to hip daughter In Charlotte. The appeal will be argued In Halelgh nett week. Affidavit* were Introduced at the heaing tending to ahow that Mra Mi Manua waa corresponding at the time of her marriage to the old mau with a man named K L Copder. j who hud a wfft- and children and It J waa the contention of the old man I that tie waa helna forced te provide money to Mra McManua for carry ing on another love affair, lie rlalma he waa a at ranger In Char lotte and that he waa “taken In'* by a dealgnlng woman l.avr (.altar Introduced la-ttera to Cornier were Introduced aa evidence whirl) were purported to j have bean written by the wife dur ing the montha of her married life j to the old mao One of the letter- j alleged to have been written hy Mra ' Mi Manua tv Cornier, began aa fcjU* Iowa: “My own darling; Your aan-et let ter came tbi* morning “ • *{ktar. eat. 1 nil— you very much, vary much “ “Itarlln*. I mlaa you. J love you and think of you every hour" wan ‘ another aentence In the letter Again It la alleged ah»- wrote t« f onder a few day* later; Kear heart all Iho rtaima are all right, but they are ao empty. So la my arm* •'Now Honey, | feel pretty bad over the mtuuilon ami If you had never known me and I hart never know you how much better It would have been, hut It li Ihi late I now. and I know you love me amt I I love you ao why worry’*’ w«* | another extract from a Jitter Intro , dtired aa evidence "floe, how I w|»h I could have my aweet daddy to rub my ankle how nice It would he ' alio la alleged !to have written Couder in another ! letter. , l.eai e- Home In In lon < After the murrlnge In Auguat of tf»2l the old man look hi- coond wife iji hi* home In Union c<nitity, | but «he aatd It wna “an old worn, out, antiquated. dilapidated, uuiti habitable and un-iittable place for j -aid affiant or Iter said hit-hand to live.'' and ahe relumed to BennotU- ' vtlle, S C -according to her affl- * davit j failure to keep a 'prenuptial agreement to build a home In Char lotte wa« alleged- Arttrtea of »epu i ration war# drawn up, hut latent the * -' . Muchly - Married; Vir ginia Girl Declares i'hat Despite Hitter Denunciation of His Kx-Wife, She Intends To Become the Bride Os Stanford E. Corn stock Just as Soon aa Possible—Must Go to Kurope for a Pew, Weeks i I/I wi NEW YORK, April 17. (Al')—lVggy Hopkins Joyce, whooe latent marrtai'f wan forvcaat recently in ikg gn iiuunrenicMl of her engngc- *, ment to HUrM B. Com* block, real raUle operator, ar rived today from Morida ud vxprvMtied the detenaiaalion ) to wed ( onwtoek, deeptte re poru from hia fonner wife that he la ao( legaßy diveragil* TF. joat Hour wrapeo. IT ) wivea always act that w®* Mlaa Joyce t«W mwfl* utiding (hat ahe gpefce f«S experience. ) WlMa; Mhed I ( oauterk would he hor fiMk or aixlh huahand, Mlaa JdaE Maid that ahe really know. * “I honredy don’t mmimlgir how many timeg I’ve baap married. He wiH be (ha fffafl fifth or aixlh.” ah, Miss Joyce announced that H| probably would be married lißipP dislely upon bar rwturn from Kufop* where she is going to complete n nwaion picture coutrnci. two eAtk* hrucr Comstock who made tbe trip from Florida imi tbe same ship. . said bn would ears to continue for bis nine year old adopted son. Miss Joyce addrd that she would mother tbe youth. In the parly which want hnrae ,dislely. out of dafereuee to a cold Misa Joyce la nursing, to the Hotel Ambassador, were Included Peggy's sister. Mr* Prank Harrtaod, Mr. Harriaoii, and L. Jerry Praam. They sailed from Miami on the Admiral V. H. Alexander, Thursday. i Mr. Michaux Reported |To Be Resting Easily i A report from tbe home late loot night was Ui the effect that the con •litlon of Mr L M. Michaux welL know and highly esteemed reat- Irnt of Goldsl>»ru who bat been initially 111 for tbe past several j weeks »«« uui hanged hut that ba wa» resting easily st iffut hour. Little hope Is eutertalued for Mr. Mlihsuxe revovery much to the re. gret of his scores of Irlends and adntlters here sad elsewhere In Uriu MK*i 1011. • •Id nun I* alleged to hgve renewed 'il* promises of a nuxlrin home In 1 harlotte. if *n* would' live with •dm. and for some ten days they did live together In a Charlotte home, »hbh the wife said was unthab- HsftV and »he left again. Thsr.e Was slso an agreement to purchase an automobile, and idkier promises Him are set out la the pleading* but the old mau claims ha ‘ was merely used as a convenient means of getting money. He denies being wAYth a hundred thousand dol lars He says he own* a tract of lind In I nl >n county an I a house ind lot In t 'harlot te. but UiaC there are mortgages on Ivrih aud that Ms income I* not more than S6OO . I veer. Judge Bryson after s hearing or 'riered the old man lo pay bis wife Hn n month alimony, and H Is tMs •r6er from which he Appealed. His i iHornevs have emphasised Ibe foot Ib*t he le s man 'of nearly four score veers, and that hi* wife la leas than half that sue. sad more schooled la ibe ways of tbs wocid, ■fa ' .
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