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VOtUMB ftfX; NUMBER 179
MANY DIE INSTORMS IN JAPAN AND IN MEXICO
SEPTEMBER 26-29 AREHAMED AS DA TES FOR FALL OPENING
Ok TWaad Reported Dud
h Trial Wave Which Rished
Oittr Ow Japaiese Coast GO
&am Whipped Ud TWbI Wav*
Hat Bxiaaded Over Thou
•and Mika ,
HUNDREDS REPORTED
HOMELESS IN MEXICO
Crippled Wire* Detav Full Re
port* of. Havoc ia Nd|l* „
borlac Coantry
NOOALRB, Arl»., Eoft- 13-<ff^—A
ptarm of toteoee tererily
whipped up • tidal waw believed to
hero eitotided owr • thousand mile*
nlong the Pacific ocean hen spread
death and dee tract ton over the went
Kant of Mexico.
Pimt new* of the .dtoaster occur
ion la* t Wednesday reached tbit bor
der town today. Meager report* eeer
badly crippled communication line*
said the death toll mgr read Into hun
dred* while other, hundred*, perhaps
thousands were loft homalee* and
ahlpldoß suffer*!,
Three of lAreteo'i greaUst aea
part* are reported to hate suffered
hoary proparty, loan while two ran
sets are mlaalng.
The Mann, described as an* Os the
worst hurricane* In the hl'tofy of
Went Mexico headed wp the ewowt,
sweit northward within throe hun
dred miles of the American border,
Territory several hundred mllee In
land was at feeted. ■ «
TOKYO. Sept 13—UP)—A typhoon
sad tttal ware oNublaod. today to
cause heavy loss of life sod Immense
property damage on the Japanese
lend of Kelueitlu.
More then 100 persoas ere believed
to here perished end 0 report lm- |
possibly of oopflriaat**, oweing to (
wire trouble asserts that toooo o hers
died In one town near city of Kumn
mote.
The storm, described as the most
aevoro in decades, swept the cltle* |
with wind and wave, leaving death
and dasolntlou behind It. In on« pro |
rlnee, 1000 house* wore inundated and
d«*tcored, according to report*.
The region devastated was rich lr
rice growlag of which tie city of
Kumamoto was tha cooler with a pop
u Ist ion o*tlmatad at Ts,ee3.
SAYS GASTONIA ;
STORY IS FALSE
Che pal Hill Caadh Give* Him
V«rak>n as Briagiag B<ln>«Mer
To HU!
CHAPEL IIILL. Sept. IS-t*)—'The
loport la absolutely ahaunl and wlth
iu| fouftfhtlan, Coach Orody Prlush
erd sold today wren n-lu-d to com
ment on a 9 ory appaaytag hi the
Goatoala Oaaetta recently lm which
the sports'editor \u«-
due Inflnence had boon u*ed to In
dues.Bernard Pchneldsw former Oa«-
toala high school Slhle s to enter
the University this tall.
"1 had a lettar from Leon HchneW
or, an ainmgua of tha university.’'
Mr UH ,3Mlt Rti*. *"
to Gastonia to »*e hi* brother, Ber
nard. who wo* considering wi hdrewt
lug his a W ll«atton for anteMuj the
university and going to Hyrecne*.
I called on Schneider nt the first op.
portunity und he enld he woultj llhe
to os-company me to Charel HIM the
n*xt motniu*. that he might mehe up
hit mind definitely after looking ov
er the ploc*. After spending several
pgyriw CWpvr THtf fie «*W hr W*«#M
rnrry out hi* original intension.
The suggestion that undue influ
ence; we* used to n*4 him h*r* or
that 'he wn» offered special consld
v-a-ion la without foundation, .The
university has nothing to hldcr*
At tha Reglrierar* office It was
said that Schneider’s application for
admittance was accepted last May.
THE GOLDSBORO NEWS
READ IN THE MORNING WHILE MINDS ARE FRESH -READ BY BUYERS BEFORE THEY BUY.
Mexican Officers Are
Expected Here Today
Dr. H. P Carr, director of the
International Health Hoard of
Moxico and Dr. H;. Mejia, health
officer of the state of Vara Out.
Mexico, ore expected to arrive
here this morning and to attend
the weohly baby trilnlo dip the
Wayne,- County Health Deport
mpnC Dr. L. W. Corbett. Wayna
"fieslth officer, will be in charge
of the ollriic..
The Mexican health officials are
rpnnding sometime in North Caro
line and will rmhabty be accom
panied to Ooldeboro by Dr. H. A.
Taylor, State Department Epide
miologist. They are studying per
Ocularly, rural sanitation, malar
ial and booh* worm control work.
HEAT WAVE IS
CAUSE DEATHS
Ml—l—l|te* Valley YmUrdgy
Bars Brunt of Attack by
GW Sol 1
OHIFAQO. Sept. 13—(Ah — The vast
Mississippi vall*y baked under a hot
Bepteraber sun again today, th* mer
cury soaring to within the shadow
of 100 degrees in various sections.
Several death* wera reported and.
numerous school* wore cloned due to
the heat. _
A temperature of 93 was reported
over moat of Illinois, four cities each
reported a record maximum. In Chic
ago the mercury reached a week point
at 94, Juet taro degrees leas than the
warmest of the year
St. fiOuls school* closed nt noon
due to the heat, and two death* there
were att-lbuted to the record high
temperature.
Four deaths In Chicago were attri
buted to the heat and several person*
worn prostrated.
Park and municipal official* open
id fire plug* ia crowded district* to
permit children to *fjoy "shower
bath*.'*
IXVF.XTOM BP “ftII.KXT
tor* BIRH IS MO YORK
nOCHBRTER, N. Y.. Sept, IS.—
Ortef of Police Joseph M. Quigley,
Inventar of the u «Heut cop," used in
virtually nil pities wher* traffic rti
rectlon ia n tpdsy. He
had he»n head of the local police force
for eighteen year*.
He waa prealdent of the Intadte
lienpl Association of Police Chiefs In
I*l9, and 1930 and mad* honorary
lire-id*-nt after he refuned a third
t»rm. • .
Launch Movement Secu re .Z
Band For Local Schools
GoMihore will hava a school band
u»der plana formulated by a group
°f public spirited etttsens who met
~j«K avutangt-Md approved m. haataUvo
plan suggested by W. L. Fredrick,
music (ns ructor in the local school*.
, I’jplct Urn alb* a tbktg ploc* IMMML,
would Be orgondaod in the lower
grades of the schools. The Idea I*
organising the group ia the. lower
grades* Is that a number of trained
musicians will l>* provided for a pum-
I t-er »f rears of playing together.
In-'rumenlt would be rruled tor
■'W Bifid, ffid l**Tri»rtfiih WouTd W
glrea free of charge by Mr. Fredrick.
The only charge would he a email
rental for music and the instrument,
not such a sum. however, as would
take care of the expense involved.
The movement is being sponsored
by th* school* of th# city, it wa* ex
plained. and has the endorremeat of
Suporiateadeat Ray Armstrong.
OOLDaBORO. N. C WEDNESDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER 14, 1927
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Officials Happy as First Air Express Takes Off For
San Francisco Loaded With Cargo of Radio Receiving Sets
b= jt~ j,
If itmtt A IM
ffiL ' mfr\ SSL Mr
Pks!3MHE|hmb aji aT
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BLa—l—ana—i mem mtmmmrn
Alrplau* exprom ogtciala were ueltgbted when the first air esprwe ship jot away with a full cargo tram
Hadley Field, New Brunswick. N. J, bound foe gian Francisco, which It rwoeh*d without mishap. ..boeo la show
the ftist airptan* to carry expreaa. being loaded for its Initial journey. wet. in* happy parson* ere Mart to
right) Howard K. Cogs. Pr**id*at. National Air Transport Co; C. W Robie. Vic*' Prealdent. American Hallway
gsprim and J. H. McKee of tha Atwater Rent Co . whose Uilpnwnt of radio* to th* Pacific Coast waa th* Ini
eapreas cooalgnmant of th‘* sharastar to 4*l'. hy air.
B AZEMORE TO
DIE SEPT. 2HRI>
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Negro Convicted of Murder of
Gordon Yelverton, Fremont
Boy
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RALEIGH. Sept. I»—(JP) "With
the c'irtMK ution segecn Ju*t aru»d
the electrocution season juet around
the corner nt the North Carolina aUtc
prison, man/ Norlh Carollnlun* arc
probably asking themselves ‘he
question ‘lst capital punishment right'
say* Wad* H. I.acas, Raleigh, news
paper man. in a review of capital
punishment 'n the state.
Geocge Frenk Basemore, negro, )*
slated to be the first man e'ectro
ented at state prison this “season”
end tha doomed black, convicted
largely on circumstantial evidence,
I* scheduled *o start hln last march
to the daeth chair September 23. He
was convicted of having slatn a white
toy, Garden Ya'tverton of Fremont.
“Although 40 of the 4* state* ia the
unlonl" U,*-a* goes on, "provide the
death penalty etatis ica show only,a
small minority of those convicted of
capital often aed Are executed. Eight
have aboll-hed the death penalty.
"gw example- In North CoWUIh.i
.he death penalty ha* been Inijinied
upon 177 ut-roooa since the ahair was
installed in state prison In 1910. Os
‘djf numhci H> have paid the «uprem ■
penalty. In New York, Warden l.ew
ia K. Uwni of Sing King prison ha*
compiled figures Kliowing that during
(Continued os page Seven)
I FV»r the rental of the Instrument*
i by the school*
would be needed. It wa* explained,
i, To arese 4*4" eat* *4*w* -.*•**vg«r
, loot evening voted to usk Uio*e in
terested, In a hand for the schools lo
. & QUa. amawAO. ami,
mimed George W Water*, Jr., treas -
urer of the fund. It was indicated tlirit
f i« a few day* a cgnva** for douvtlon*
for the band might be conducted. AH
who care to contribute, however
>t «s> emphasixed. should mail *'
' duck at ut.ru to Me, ,W*iere.
r ” The effort to Secure a good school
h*nd i* «*ie which h»* l>ecn previou*-
I ly i rle<l here but without success.
, Tho»« who originated the uew plan.
I however, believe that It Is hound t*
succeed and are confident tha' wtth-
I ir« a few months Goldsboro will have
■ a band which will compare fnvorably
f wl'h that of any other school band
IB the •tat*.
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Committeemen Will
Meet Here Thursday
The- ial situation wHdht
non confranl* the Wayne county
school* will be gone into In do*
tall nt n called Meet lag of school
rommitteemon her* la tho rourt
honae at II o’clock Thursday
_ morning. If na» learned yester
day.
Tho action of the county cogs
sionera In refusing to grant th*
sufficient ndvalorem levy es taxes
to raise JSI&dMMt for schools na
rrqacattd by the hoard of educa
tion has created a aitunfion, It
was said, which trealens |* crip
ple the school system In part Ibis
year. The romaii»«iouen> had
granted RS9tl,9tM from taxo* and
had cut the tax levy front school
parpoaea from ttl«n cents thht
year; applying the difference to
the sinking fund
TRADE TREATY
MAY BE DRAWN
Both France and America DU
aaitefied With Hiirb French
__ Tariff Rate I _
PARIS. Sept. 13The French
government, replying to tlie Amerl
con prrrtest on the tariff, announces
that, tile hYench government I* ready
*n begin negotiations with the United
States for a commercial agreement
uud will probably suggest September
26 for siartin of iho discussion.
The foreign office . rent
the American emhiasy that France’s
JOplK-moald bs» psn«so(ed-t<uaw»erßW! l
In advising the emba*»y, of this de
cision the foreign office said It was
well reulixed that the .urgency of the
oue*«iou necessitated Immediate treat
ment .
The new French tariff which im
TO ' d .very lugrb 'rtlc «, '*■*■**!* <
Amerfcan efltpmodl le* in some cases
considered pfotiihUive have brought
forth strenuous profesl" frn-n both
Trench »„.t Aluerlean *Wma as w.ll
a* an official protest from the Ameri
can government.
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V.Uii: MEtOXI) ATT I HIT
.TO 111 MX »*.» »*l II ,1I4)\ PI. AXT
JIIUKOBY, fWml, li oP» - w-’fet jias
TSeen^cKareefer 1 /•< 1 .us tlie second at
tempt to burn the plant of the Hick
ory Paper f)«ix Company was made
last night baiwern 9 and in oVlmh
but the alUged attempt Van frustrat
ed when a pl'e of rubbish that hat
been kindled In the rear of tha.hulld-
Ing was extinguished by psasers-by.
The.,police department waa notified
and an investigation started.
REGULAR WORK
STARTS THURS.
30-Mlnutc Activity Period Will
Rtimuiat* Spirit at Ijbcel
High
Thursday will find the largest num
ber of student* ever enrolled la the
Ga dsboro high sohoo) running oa g
full schedule, beginning classes at
3-43 and can tnulng through, the lay
nntil 3 o’c'ock in the afternoon. Bev
eu periods will be run for a length
ts forty five minutes; an activity per
iod of thirty minutes will take *t«re
of the home room and school extra
rlpea room events carried on by the
419 rudents alreday registered.
Student* have bees keeping those
in charge of the hook room busy
in nn effort to gel them selves tg
readiness for th# goeigiSmeaU whleb
the teacher* have quickly cemmegoed
giving oat. TU hot weather, iadeed
nine of the youags'ere might think
too warm, for the time ,of settling
down for ano'ber lop of their educa
tional journey. each day ha*
found the period* a little i*Og*f, Ike
work a llttls more serious, and the i
effort on th# fptrt of th# faculty to j
gel (he student* bach Co tha work’
'eft off last June for a 'bree months,
period, a llltt# stronger. !
Tho## who are frnunate enough
to ride to th# new high, ichool build
ng ip Fonts, < hevrolet*. and otb#' |
larger cars have Con ad a different
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County Budget Will Be
~ Fitid Thi* Morning
The r'ojnty budget, adopted at tha
nueling of the county commitsioner*
Monday, which will go on file thia
morning in tb# office of the Register
■HiTtMHCtv wtf in mr anfi-MW 1
wl'l ahow wi'proprlattou* of |fi37,-
447 HR, flxure* given opt lost »lght
we-*#we»wlaw* ti'li4liia aAwwd ,
Tlie lob'piioa of the budget marks
JJ*| application nfcth* county flnanc*
act as Inaugurated by tb* last gener
al assembly.
The budvef total* will »h«»w th#
fotliiwlug totils for general purpos
es: •
fto.'id# arid Bridget . ~. $112,300.00
County schools 1143.448.11
General fund |m,t32.60
Sinking fund $47 100.00
A* the road* and bridges Rems, 177-
r OO w't* he raised from taxes and $33-
sss from h# #al# of hopd* for perm
anent Improvement*. about
fltfi.OOO of the *ura for aeboola will
bo raised through ad valorem tags*,
Merchants’ Association
Adopts Plans For Four Big
Days At Meeting Yesterday
School Enrollment^
Ib Increased by 56
The record of 1318 established In
the opening of th* whit* oohoois
Os the city Monday was on yester
day pushed forward another notch
whan an additional 33 pupils, sa
rolled, bringing -tha total to 1171
and aatUag tho Incroare over loot
year no apprnxlmataly 19 percent.
-Of fh* fifty six additional pupils,
who enured yesterday. II w** ? %*ld
that 19 ea'orod th* hfifti school,
shoving tho high oahool enroll*
hw*u to 419. It had boon aalict
gmtad that th* high school enroll
ment at th* outset would b* not
tribro than 3M.
GETS ESTAH
FROM MOTHER
nitiM)(a Youth BouoActary la
WIU el Poraoa Ho lo Attosori
To H* v« ROM
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OTTAWA, Itli, »*pt. \\~Am-Har
ry mu,' threataaad with dkrtahori
tanc* last Ifahreary by hi* mothar,
Mrs. Elisa Hill, and with who**
death be la now charged wa* loft th*
‘bulk of bar e*Ute, valued at 189,94a
under her will filed for probate today.
Th* will woo dated October 3. 1333,
and waa drawn ap a abort time before
TH H. H. Hill, prominent phyelclaa,
divorced hi* wife.
Harry ig bequest Mrs. Hill's farm
soar Bprtngfiald valued at |M.N ia
addition to Ltbarty Bonds, 17. t. trea
sury not#* and real aetata mortgagee
valued at 313,303.
Two 'ruateee were named ta admin
ister th* estate until Harry la M
yeaff* old, four year* bane*. K* 1* to
be given th* income from the **•
tits *#ml annually until than. ts
be die* intestate Ut* eat at* goee t*
mia* tonary socltiaa. ’
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Schlee and Brock
Again Take Air
emoooMmmmaaaw 1(
Tokyo, Kept. l 4 -<#>—Th* round
the world monoplane, Frida of De
troit bopped *ff 33 Omure U I B
p.rn. Japan#** Urno, for Kasumi
gaura, near Tokyo.
Receplt of the anaeuncement dis
pose* of doabts as to what may hare
happened to the plnne ta yesterday's
tidal wav* which struck tb* eectlon
of th* Island on which Omarua Is
'oca'ed.
tha remainder being accounted for in
tho sum appropriated for Wayne
the the elate equalisation board, from
lines, pell fax**, etc.
LT.%"«te MF OtpnHnrorite tre
nounlr which ffill under tb* general
fund head, art a* follow*: County
■ I miat'ialsurer 3»,*«3r UU'IHBg VC
-799; Hherlff'* office, 311.633; Audi
tor*’ office,' 18A31.33; courthouse and
ground* 33990; register of deed* of
fice. 39 391; coroner 3430; jail 33.333;
county bom* 313.)f0; welfare office
$9,139 40; agriculture and economic
rfiuQly. health da
purtment $8,4*4; aid, contrihotlnn*
and gfj'a, 18,313; aur*rior court. M,-
233; clerk of court office 39.335; re
corder 1 * court 34.398; motorcycle pol
ice *1 417; r«n*ra< government 34.903:
•’ectlon expenee, 3530; Added to these
renefal eoan'y fund Itemi nr* two
reserve item* for releasee, refunds
end insolvent*, totaling 33.395. re
serve ter coaUogtnl fund 38,131,12.
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toraooa waa tkal tka MtfnirLklt
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chaat* AuoolatMa tad tkat ts an
wortt lacatkar aa tkMMkaatt imti
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ordering of a thoroagk laratOgatMa *
of trano meohatc llgkU by tka Aaaatj
■at StrrttiriM as War, Mary ami
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aodar coaattontiek by
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