WSATHEK
Kslr Continued cold TMUr. Wed-
Mkr slowly run tMUinUn.
VOLUME SIX; NUMBER SM
STILLNESS OF DEATH FALLS ABOUT STRICKEN SUB
wW ™ ' ■ * ’ v • Sv - . • •* •
No Longer Do Answering
Knocks Come From Dark
Prison Room Under Sea
Alnwrt Cert ala Thai S-4 Haa
Bcomm "Gaaaaaa Caaknt
FAINT TAPPINGS WERE
HEARD AT 4 P. M. TUBS.
Than Shortly After Effort At
rommunlqaUa*. BrouKht
‘ ROSttN, Dm. D-Un-
TW »«Im of tfc*
iNtM law I«ri !#■*»** an*
nmil nwipt •i a awa* «
tram Daar Admiral KraM Dm
hy Mnahf M mm effort* at
Prtvludhwu, la «hM tt was taM
OM hi M, I steter ship, at •
o'clock heart seveu lap whleh
may "have mm treat the H-4."
The ■mate ala* tUM that It
was lfnithl* to gut a repetlt loa
*f the tape ar te gut the fM to
akaowledg* mils treat the B 4
PROVINCTOWJt, Maas.. Dec. 20-
UPS —The sUllaeae of the grave reign
ctl tonight la the deck* of Province
town harbor where lies the shattered
hgli of U. S. •. 5-4 and her crew
of two score. NoTeiace an hour hafpre
noon reeewe fleet above grim
ly holding at anchor against s seem
tngly Interminable gate been able to
catch the taint*** echo of the tapping
which for M boors signaled the
watch of six man trapped in the for*:
ward torpedo room
Meat U a* m.. the eeand phones
of the S-l tlelcr ihtp of the stricken
eahmarin*. rtwartsd the hareet whis
pers of soaad through the double har
rier of ateef lull and sea. While
roar#ring no IntaHtglfyle maeaage.
I her were Interpreted as Indicating
that the dying man ware making a
last desperate attempt to do coast
thing for themselves. Than the still
ness of th# grave came over the dark
hulk Irlng prostrate on the ocean
floor. ■
„ While the hearts, of naval officers
directing th* reseat roea in their
throats, the faint ray of hope remain
ing waa enough to keep them farer
ishly preparing for the moment when
the aeaa might quiet enough to permit
the resumption so diving
It waa painted opt that life might
linger tu the black gaseous chamber
for many hours attar the men had
grown too weak to respond to sig
cused them with the thanks of the
court.
Mr. and Urn. Halt their children
and Mr. sad Mrs. W. A. T. Durham,
unclk and sunt of th# daaeuaed. left
this afternoon for North Carolina. J.
J. Hatch of Goldsboro, aa attorney
retained by Mr. Holt to assist In the
prosecution of the alleged, slayer of
lils daughter, accompanied the Holt
family.
RICHMOND. Dec. td-Mlsa Eliza
beth Dolse, »ls Grave Avenue, a tele
phone Operator ,if permitted by th*
court waa to testify she beard a con
vened 9 a over a" pay-station tins. In
which a maa's voice paying to a wom
an, “lisle, I love you! What did you
1. Invite me to that roughneck party
for? l*m going to Kalamaeoo tomor
row sad I want you to go with ms
Tbs Comonwealtk claimed PWiaoa
admitted he talked with Mn. Snipes,
from a pay station around 11 o'clock,
th* hoar named bp Miae Doles as the
tube of overheating u conversation.
Th* defense contended that the law
goveralug telephone conversation*
pWIWWii 1r |ts tse'Ml'
lee* the party hearing a conversation
positively recognises the volo* which
la epaaklng.
Conns*l on both tides erf citing
sethoritles at a Ist* hour
IV. G. Robinson, long awaited star
witness for th* detone* who had been
la Louisan at the bedside of his
sick mother, took the' witness stand
yesterday morning as had been agreed
upon when th* case waa given to th#
lovy. ■
Robinson tesified that on Novem
ber 4. while having lunch at the
Hermitage Country Club, be heard 1
» woman whom A* later learned wni
hu «**HE** *■*s **>*€ _ 4
THE GOLDSBORO NEWS
READ IN THE MORNING WHILE MINDS ARE FRESH—READ BY BUYERS BEFORE THEY BUY.
■? fc'; W •'■ ;/ ; ' i ** -V a
$ e> , . 4® 1 4*
. I_ _ . _L 4 - ■„ —— * s 1— -- , -- --1 "1"
Effort Talk to Sub
Proves Unsuccessful
A news bulletin Received on ths
radio in The News Office last night
reported that at 9;J5 p. m. efforts
to rats* tbs sunken sumarlne B-t
war* btlll unsuccessful.
Faint taps from within the atrick
an craft were reported aa heard
by the sister ship S-l but “efforts
to communicatt with thos* luelde
‘mst with response.'’ th* rbdta
bulletin said./
GEORGE REMUS
IS NOT GUILTY
A- '
Held Fee Realty Hearing After
Jary Cleaned Him of Mar*
der Ui 19 Minutes
CINCINNATI, Dei. 30 (A*|
Georgf Remus, who forsook a legal
practice °ln Chicago to become the
operator fit one of the most "bxten
slve bootlegging bipUnCsse* In the
Vaulted States late today was found
(not ugllty by « jury for the nuirdet
of his set ranged'wire. Imogens Homes
Kemui, Th# verdict was based solely
on the grounds of insanity.
Nlnteen minutes of deliberation
sufficed for the two womeu and ten
mg* at •thP/jurr tpdwoll they pobeN
bly could toward freeing the former
“kin* of two days leas
than eleven weeks after he shot and
killad his wife while ahe waa euroute
to coart to divorce him. “
‘-Under the charge as given to tho
jury. Remus waa dsn led a verdict of
outright acqultal and his case auto
matically was certified to the pro
bate fore sanity bearing,
Withlu thirty minutes after the ac
quittal tfie pkpers Were laid before
Judge Wm. H. Luedera. but he declin
ed to act unUi tomorrow morning.
Meanwhile Remns was forced to
-emaln In jail because the law permit
ted no ball for a person hold for a
'unity tsst and also because he was
under a conviction for contempt of
court for an outburst In which he
verbally attacked the prosecutor's
staff In the closing days of his five
week and two days long trial.
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HOOTER CRNT TIMT RALEIGH.
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WABHIfjOTON. Dec. 20— Behator
Simmons has been advised by IJecre
tar yHoover, of the department of
commerce, that he will be unable,
much to hie regret to accept the. In
vitation of the Raleigh chamber of
commerce to addess its anpual ban
quet tn January
Charlotte’s Open Air School For
Undernourished Children Serves
- CHARLOTTE. Dec. JO APF) —Char-
lotte's open air arhool f< r nnder-nour
ithad children saM M> bare been the
talr one of Ita kind on the Atlantic
tea board south of. Washington until
the establishment of the Durham
school two rears sgo. han|te In bal
. t
3nc«. ,
Ita future l» tied up In the chance*
<tf enieeee of Christmas carol tlng
-tng plans ft- M‘
>f sanitation s of Charlotte aocletr
•Iris and young matrons, which 1*
sponsoring Ahe activities of the
school.
I’nless members of the'league after
singing carols of Chartotta homes
Christmas, collect enough money on
their rounds to adequately supplement
(he fund provided for the school by
the city board will
loom.
The city provides (or the salary of
the teacher. Yl.t* Jenleu Mat thews,
who ha* had charge fire of the six
years the school haa been In exis
tence. and for the upkeep of the
building, an airy snper-ventilated cot
tage 09. school property.
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JUDGE ORDERS MISTRIAL IN SNIPES CASE
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ANOTHER BIG
DAY IN COURT
Liquor Law Violators Feu tare
Second Day of Wayne
County Court
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C Liquor law violators continued to
feature In Wayn# county court yes
terday as Judge Riand and Solicitor
Edmondson labored to clear the doc
ket before the Christmas holiday*. In
tie end. It was necessary to continue
a number of cases until Monday. Janu
ary 1. . *
Lawrence Outlaw, wpa sentenced to
three months on th# roads for manu
facturing whiskey.
Walter Griswold, a 260 pound ne
gro had cut his sweet heart In the
back with a kntfe, the conrt was
told. The girl however waa begin
ning to get well and aa she got well
to think less of the assault on bar.
She* pleaded with Judge Eland to be
a* light as possible oil Walter. Judg
ment was suspended upon .payment of
rorts. Including sls for the attending
physician and S2O for the gfirl. ,
. J. C. Richardson was acqulttsd of
a charge of assault) with inteut to
*»• „> • v
Kd Oodwln. Goldsboro man, was doc
tried for a trial on. a charge of driv
ing an automobile While under tho
influence of whiskey. The case had
been brought oitor from Mayor Hill's
court and it wa« decided to transfer
the case to Superior Court. .Godwin.
It was alleged, wrecked hts automo
bile just prior to being placed under
arrest. > --
TT. H. Ward, of Fork township,
manufacturing whiskey, not gultty. J.
T. Gregory transporting whiskey, nol
prps- Pteston Thompson, violating
prohibition law. three months on'
roads. Preston Dixon, abandonment,
six months -on road. Lomrte. Hester
possession of whiskey, costs. Hosts!
Moaeg, carrying concealed weapon.
60 days on roads Hr nest Simpson, lar
ceny, 90 days.
Gilead Bi£s*ll. driving automobile
while drank, SSO and costs and three
months on roads, road sentence to he
suspended during good behaviour and
upon condition defendant doe* not qp
irate car during three months.
Robert Chambers, violating ants
law, not lulty. „ Elisha Whiskey,
whiskey for sale, 4 months on roads.
J. H. Reaves, whiskey for sale, >SO
fine and costs and four months sus
pended sentence
HSnry and Jack Bass, affray, |(0
and costs sach, notice of appeal.
CASE IS EXPECTED
TO RECOVER
0
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1 CHARLOTTE. Dec. 20— (AV-G«o,
Case of Asheville who wa» shot In the
back Sunday night during a fight be
tween negroes and whites. Is expected'
to recover It waa said today at the
hospital where mmrbelng treated.
The league Is seeking to raise en
ough to pay for the early momlhg
lunches of milk and crackers, the mid
day luncheon of aalad*. custards, ve
getable*. and other wholeanmo and
aonrUhing Item.* of diet provided for
the* pupils. Their esklmo anil* of
gray woolen with hood* to cover the
head, making It almost Impossible 10
distinguish (he boya from the girls,
ts "-by: XtA ’■Utt.-qJ. 1 ’- L—
club.
The suits, together with comfort
able kaee-hlgh boots, are donned by
the children when they enter school
in the morulug to protect them from
the cold weather a* they sit in the
open air schoolroom
The-Treatment which the some 20
pupils, slightly below mormal weight 1
are receiving at the school la proving
remarkably effectives MUa MaUhess
said.
gain of 25 pounds In weight by
one pupil during a single session has
been observed, she explained.'-‘.The
hoys and girts at the school rapidly
evidence Increasing alertness and ln
(CoqUnusd on Pan Two* ,
GOLDSBORO, N. C. WEDNESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 21, 1927
MANY SHOPPING
FOR OLD SANTA
Stem of City Art Remaining
Open Evenings Now For
-of Some
The tumbling thermometer and th#
hilarious fashion in which Jack Kroat
mapped his fingers and capered de
iv'gtitfully over the city added yester
duy to the seet of Christmas shop
ping In Goldsboro. Eyas bright. fa«.cs
roar from ths sting of the biting
wind, the shoppers thronged Into the
rirre* of the city. All were looking
for Santa Claus.
“Mrma, whsre Is SantsT' more than
one little fellow asked of his mother
as ho tugged along. Several three
year olds were heard to put up a
great howl because Santa's thous
and tns Rim cracks -had been placed
on tables and shelves where tbty
were out of the line of vision of
:bs little fellows. V
One daring three-year old cllmbel
upor a chair to get a better view tn
one rs the stores and look a tumble
for Ills trouble.
In all the stores extra salospeopU
him been added to take can of tho
< 'riMmns ' rush. Everywhere th#
holtdov gift! are displayed. Merchants
said last night that business ( had
boon no usually good and that though
uinny, h»d taken advantage of tho
shop early admonitions, today wou' I
probably see tho crowds greater than
at any previoaa day. v
I.W the convenicaco of thoae who
- * Amo
ttmwMutx pi PT TTTuo id
Ptuke their purchases, moat.of Ist
aurrn aVe now remaining open until
6 o’clock In the evoolng.
EXPLOSION ON
SHIP KILLS ONE
Four Others Aboard Airplane
Carrier Langley Thought
Seriously Hurt
SAN DIEGO. Calif. Dec. Nl—OP)—
An e 1 plosion, the second In leae than
a year, rocked the airplane cars*er
tmnrfey of the United, State# Navy
In the harbor here today, killing
Jamee Raynor AU*worth7 41 aviation
and aerloualy Injuring four
other men.
Several others were reported suf
fering from minor Injuries, sustain
ed when blown Into SawTMogo Bay
or wheu struck dowk-whUe working
4™ the machine shops forward of the
Men«a,of th« esplo»1on
The blast wal followed by fire but
Ihe flame* were extinguished before
the arrival of the navy tug Koko and
a Ban Diego fire boat from ahor#.
The vessel was anchored l,n th* bay
wl|pu the exploaioh Fent th* f alr and
flames enveloped the ahlp. * *
PRESIDENT XIT It PUREE DIES
- GA INKSTI LLE, Fls., Dec. JO -OP)—
Preaident A. A. Murphre* of th# Uni
vtralty^f-Florida waa found dead In
Ik tPat his bom* here today.
SHOPPINO
EAftLV. '
jzzzton* s?»w«h;
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The NeMffl Printed 50
Local Items Tuesday
’ Yen get the home news ftrnMn
The News. In the psu* of yestsr
js’y there krere 60 local Uema, ri
latlug news of Goldsboro ■- and
Wayne codnty. There were Items
concerning Goldsboro,
rtkovtlle, Mt. Olive, Uranthanu.
t»< > verdam. Hosearood and the
enunty In general- Mention to your
friends that local news appears
first in The Nsws. /
HUGE TIMBER
DEAL IS MADE
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Wayne Furniture Manufactor*
inu Company Buys 1,009
Acres Gum and Cypress
Pu ctym* of 1,050 gum and
cypresa timber and the ieciirlag of
an option on 4.000 to SjDOO more acre*
by tho Wayne Furniture Manufactur
ing Company was aahoaaced ysawr
day. The timber lies in the Goshen
•samp section ol Dcplia county and
tho deal js one of the largest ilmbe*
transactions culminated some
time. -
Th, Furniture Mxnufaqturer* con
cluded th* deal lor th* in car
rying out an expansion program
which has been launched bjr tho com
pany. Tho purchase will mean that
th,, firm wdl make Jlta own ltimbor,
and trill lbos eliminate th# mlddle
- malt’s profit. msmlttWFtMA# If th*
Wsyne. 'her*forfl will r«pr*s*nt a
lower total cost. < !
Since the company cam* under the
management of 'Nick Prilldmn about
ayearagfo. th* outpuF-rija* b*f»
greatly Increased.
'O'*"'
Governor Revokes
Parole Park Cade
RALEIGH. Dec 20—(AP)—Parol* of
Park Cad*. Want* county man, grant
ed by Governor Mcjmgn last March
and protested In a fatter yesterday by
& L. Rose, of Ooldaboro waa today
revoked t<y the Governor who »was
informed Cad* bad violated th* term*
of th* parol*.
Immediately upon receipt of Rom's
letter Governor McLean began gn
Investigation which resulted In re
vocation of th* parol*. Cade will have
to serve two months of an qnexplred
four months sentence for larceny.-
FORD WILL VISIT MC*OO rn 4 «
DUBLIN, Dec. 20— GP) ~ '.enry
Ford will visit Ireland tn April or
May as guest of Jno. McConmnk.
the noted tenor. It wai stated at
McCormack's More Abbey home to
day Mr. McCormack arrived gt his
home last night to spend the holidays
here. *|
At the Abbey It was ’lalanhat Mr.,
Cord will combine business with
.pleasure on hi* visit to Ireland.
Thousands Search For Man
Identified As Killer Little Girl
I,OS ANQEI.ES, Dec. 20—(ff)— De
fying capture at the handa of the
<f real cat force of officers sv«r as
gambled for a naan hunt In the west,
Wm. Edward Hlckm»n Identified as
the kidnapper and'slayer of Marian
Turker, 12 year old scnool Ctrl, vis
still at large runlaht.
Spurred on by . posit Ire identifica
tion of Hlcktasn e* the youth respojta!
: m.
Ih't child and the arrest) of another
youth Milton Jakowsky," believed to
have been an accomplice, police la
Lna Anxel.ee eud Southern California
pressed forward the hunt relentlessly.
* Eight thousand ineu combed Dps
Angeles and Its environs, while oth
: Si-re, prosecuted n search throughout
the Pacific Southwest for the killer
(im wh6|e head a rewarded tlbOjiOO
h.is been placed.
In the srre.t of Jakowsky authori
ties hollered they had folind the man
vho gars Hickman .Information con
cerulm; the Parker family during the
kidnappers ransom negotiations
&4Ui Perry M. Parker, bank Official
unit father of Marlon.
XMAS MAIL IS
BEING RUSHED
PofttMaatar Sinking DtacoMW
Plans fur Handling Bunt* .
nans Promptly ,
The Christmas rush is on at the
Goldsboro postoftlc* and Postmaster
. E. A. Slmklns Is making prepara
| tloas to see that ths people of Oolds
„boro got their Christmas packages on
their way expeditiously and that pack
. ages and mall for th* city are prompt
ly delivered.
“W* have added to oar force all
ready." said Major Btmkins yesterday
j "and tt tha volume of business Justi
fies it we will add more. For there
must b* no congestion tiktb* office”.
Fonr extra carrier* and two *xtra
clerk* hav* already gone oa duty. In
addition, two axira truck* ar* making
deliveries. It Is probable that a third
truck will be added later.
To care for tha crowds iu the post
office a package window had been
opened from the door which loads
I Into the office of Major Stmkiaa. Two
other pdckag* window* gr* provided,
jln th* usual window apsoe. Four
r laggs for th* purchase of stamp* ar*
now functioning. ».
la expected to see the Christ
mas rush reach IU peak "The Christ
mas business." said Major Slmkiß*
yesterday, “started earlier than uauai
ihla year. I believe that the bauds***
don* I wit Friday and Saturday was
larg*r than oa any two p***!o«» day*
in th* history of tlm u*a>oMfrm» - )
Major Blmitln* renewed an appeal
ihat those mailing Isflsrs, cards and
packages see that they ar* correctly
and legibly addressed. "Caro should
be taken In wrapping pMkagM, too,
for so many alow dellvortea are oc
casioned by faulty wrapping."
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MISSOURI HVRDITS
KILL BASK CASHIER | \
ANOTHER WOUNDED
BT. LOUIS. Due. It—(RWohn W.
Hopson, aaslatant cashier of th* Hbd
ismont bank, waa shot and kilted and
John a." MoCoot, chief bookk**p*r
was shot in ths chest and seriously
wounded today by flv* robbers who
hsld them up three blocks from th*
| bank and escaped with between 10,-
000 and SII,OOO Hopson and McGool
| were carrying tha money from the
| bank of UntveraHy , tty to th* Hnd
iamoat hash. The 4 Indows of their
sedsin wore shot oat.
. ■*
FIIINCE ICE BOUND
PAjUS, Dee. 2*—(R I )—Franco waa
iCj* botTfy today tho barometer waa
falling Vbd the temperature root to
10 degrees above sera
Wild duck end seagulls, even cur
lews, appeared on tho rivers of Purls
and its suburbs, seeking refuge from
th* blisard swept English chAnnet
Sportsmen turned out in great num
bers. ’
Jukowsky In the belief of lavesUga
tore acted as an Intermediary for
Hlckraah who an. honor
audent at Central High school la
Kansas City In 1926 and is said to ha
19 years old.
Police said Jakowsky came to Dos
Angeles 6 weeks ago from Washing
ton, D. C., where he Is believed to
hare been a government" employee.
liyk.uW&y k " ; ls known to have been
friendly with both the Parkers and
Hickman. Ills ege was giren as 25
epd he was said to be single. Earlier
In (he day It was reported Jakowsky
was from Kansas City. The letter at
tempted to ' overpower guards at
this city jail this mornlpg but was
subdued by four man and locked In
another cell while crying that he
would take bis own Ufa.
A heavy, guard was maintained
about the jail because of threats veto
ed In the street against the prisoner.
Although taken Uao custody last
uift}t his name waa withheld nntll
noon today. „ ’■ *
lieitef that Hickman was still In
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price five cmrm
New Trial On
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L January Four
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(By w. P. NOOfeQU)
RICHMOKDf Pit, DoS. >M» *hd
trial of John WMkQT VSIfM, pMS*
Hctttorr u< «w»i# «t -tii
tag* Country clhb, who Is liwwi < %
tbs murder ot Mrs. Mi HsK pipit
pretty young dlvorsM iWNtrlg ft
Princstea, It 0., «UM M * pssnls
clow this after*** *» it* ftM*
when ths Jury, through U*ftr <»*•■»
announced thsy «UI hopsUusly M
locked. ' V- • ' y 'ft '
A douws barreled nunMu m
und for tho lost MB iffr.SfilppMli
court, Introduced H. C. JtdpM# is *
o witness. Ho tasttftsd In oosiMpi a
rbo would "How hor krala* out
should fataou return te*Vb>wlM"/
Ths second ssusohoo of tho
Firmed lately on rOOO»tl*i VI th*
decision of the Jury, th* COM w*S l*t
sr ruined. •
Mrs Holt, father sad Nsdpr of tie ’
They sold, “Wo *ll Vs JShS«Ps
rum dy ml shSrTswS'W \ %
The COM *u gtrugrtb Mfmmd' ..
urdoy night mt a p.rfpPlf
around they had not reoohod a |UW
diet Oeurt saaaot ho lull so Vip 1
but Jury hod tho qjpyHy la
ed out*» , S*WeiNjlffitf "?£
throughout tho day falsi, * •»*
on their verdict . ... .
This aftoraosa after having ths* '
com more thoo two full dsrs thug
declared they were ftTfStWltj* iS><
docked sod wore in post TistluiillliaS f, .
that their voting ohonld not p gtvua*
tii eny oao and that WlflMßr wsdt |
«n la tho Jory roost should nftssla ,\
there.
It was understood howwor thsf
.when. tho Juiy adjourned Inst ilihi ,
the poll stood alas to throe tsr sen*
w r J* A
vktton.
Ths prteotsats la tho trM whlo*
this morning wool lata Ita ssvMjh
ffiy were elowly wsakarttng V*VwMi
otrnta of the lengthy aeooJsu* of tits
court. Judge Kirk Maths**, sMN
seemed to bo standing up andfr till,
ordeal. . ,
Mrs. raison, wife ad thoOOSUWd
i has aged cousidersibly durfid'MM
l week while her husband fteSA UtP
» for his Ufa. aad aha will, have to is
' through tho saoM thing not NOflh
wjya tbe case Is again
u!r. and Mn. Holt, thslr two 4S*f%-
t ur* and three sons, although l WUMug
i patiently for tho verdict shfttd
t nervously movo about is tho sMlteg
b day of tho trlaL
Tho Jury worn truly Mira Ml ul
d looking when they filed Into thstr keu
• this afternoon. Bvery man’s H|S «w«
•• set in a grtm determination t|fp *■*•
t right and nothing would No*t time -
l From their prooeat stead. A sudden
(Conusasd nPibM mJ
:: ''if
court.
naff *
The I
a ode
around