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WEATHER -ASv Hkl 1. Httvv wKH rising MmttiN In tar. flatnrday fnir m< cottar VOLUME SEVEN; NUMBER 11 TO MAKE FLOOD AND POWER SURVEY NEUSE RIVER Show Ordered To Start Work WILMINGTON, March tan to proceed ot moo with uavlgn ’ lion, flood control and power sar ton of tke Cop* Fsa». Tar and Nona# nrere of Kaptsrn North Carolina wora rscsHred today by Major W. A. Show, liattad Statoa district engineer. «j 1 Tha activity order ad la a recall of the recant appropriation of OM by Congress for iavestlgstlon com mercial and ladaatrlai raaourcaa of ' streams In the Unit ad State*. Parti ally all Raatarn North Carolina will he aNa«tad by the Ivk In thla state It waa aald As understood hare, tha aurray or dered to proceed at once will taka , three glrecttoia: ° To ascertain what portion* of the three river* mentioned la tha Wtlm incton atory can he further Improv ed and mad* navigable. To aapprtaln If the danger from peroglcal flood* such aa tha Nona* Iv subject toucan he control*d through a ayatam of lock* and tmponndage and If the danger from flood* on tha river make* feasible such protective engineering. To ascertain If power could he dev eloped from water Impounded In a ays trm ot flood controls. If the survey to he conducted under the direction of Engineer Snow ot •'Vilplngtoa Indicates the wisdom of proceeding "with the pro pacts, it Js quits likely that the federal govern ment might aid In tha work. Shoald this prov* to be the case, the oaetern section of North Carolina would reap untold benefits from the improve meats. A Par not only would cheaper freight rata* be affected through the dredg ing of tha straams, and the flood daagars eliminated, hut thla section would know tbr the first time tha ad vantage* of hydro-electric' develop meat. Competent engineers, however, here spoken of the Idea of hydro electric development of the Neuee, Tar and Cape Fear aa being rather far fetched; S 0 TWIN NIT STRIKE THREAT HERRS JfTIKE HEKIOI'N NRW YORK. .March 2-OP> ~ The threat of a transit strike seemed more eertoa* today because the Interbor ough*' Rapid Trpnalt company had edged ten pames to the list of 21 men ,lt had previously discharged. a— ■i ■ .1* . ■ « WELFARE MEET CLINTON TODAY o ' Addrni By Mrs. Kate Burr Johnson WUI Bo Feature Os Superintendents Meeting Tils Southeastern Association of, County Superintendents of public Welfare will open at Clinton today at. tbe county courthouse, with a lunch-j eon to follow at which an address v by Mrs. Kato Burr Johnson, of Hal eigh. State Commissioner of Welfare, will be tbe feature. Miss Elisabeth Frye. Robeson Coun ty Superintendent of Welfare, presi dent of the association. completed arrangements for the conference to . day.' |1 The program, as arranged,, calls for talks of value to county board# of health, education and county « c-om ntissloners. Juvenile court Judges and probation officers health workers, e,o lan tear workers, ministers and others Interested ia the work. - U A. Bothuno. of Clinton, will wel come the visitors. Discussions are to follow, the leadere including Mrs. J. A. Brown, of Cbadbourn of the Btate Board: tho Roy. Osb. M. Matthls. Clinton; Mrs. W. N. Tlllinghnst and Robert Herring, both of Feyettevllle; D. B. Carter. Samson Coun|y Bu perinUndoat of Mohools, and Miss Margaret raison, president Clinton Wonsan’s Club. J, Floyd Woodard; principal of Kalghtdale School, Wake County, will speak oa school stteadance problems. MiwT W. B. vvaddill. Vance County Superintendent of Public Welfare. Henderson, will talk about county hospital-homes. THE GOLDSBORO NEWS READ IN THE MORNING WHILE MINDS ARE FRESH—READ BY BUYERS BEFORE THEY, BUY. Two Children Die p As Train Hits Bus CHARLKB CITY. lowa.. March I—Two children were killed and IS other war* InJared this •venting when a speeding Rock Island passenger train crashed Ipto n school bus hearing IT children home from n country school shout 12 miles southwest of here. Right of the injured were seriously hurt id wer* taken to n Waterloo hospital on the train. Seven others were treated by phy sicians and were taken home. Pour of the children escaped with min or braises. The train, forty mlnulaa late, waa apaedtng to make up time when the accident occured. URGE CROWD TO, HEAR QUARTET Hrmrlor Singers Again f’iraae la Program Rendered in City Last Evening The Hampton Quartet sang to a rery large and appreciative audience last night at the Dillard High School, j Practically all the seata reserved for white people were taken and there; wea a great number of colored pres eat Before the Querist eang. Prof. Brown introduced 0. W. Ketdfiam, Field Agent for Hampton Institute who mad* a few pointed ,ranaarks re latlre to aegro spirituals. The Quar tet sang several humorous and secular pongs along with the spirituals, flolos by Ck» Peoples and Mary bso Barnes, high school pupils aad a piano solo by Directress egos Music NaomftWMrn and two /selections tha Ola* Chib featured the program. Tha Quartet ended a tary enjoy able evening by singing the sweet, strains of Hwing Low tweet Chariot.j After the concert a banquet wasj given by the Local Chapter of fHd| Hampton Alumni Association for the Quartet. A delicious repast prepared under Abe direction of Mrs. P. T. Cheatham Home Brunomlc* teacher was served. * The QuaFlet will finish Its southern campaign at Wilmington tonight And returns to Virginia Sunday. MAN LITERALLY WATCHES HEART STOP HEATING SANTA ROMA, Calif.. March »-’ Utarally watching his heart e|pp besting, L. M. Nobles. 61. wealthy rsnebar. died here Wednesday fol lowing an unsuccessful operation to save his life. Victim of a severe attack of Influ •ns« which caused a fluid formation •round the heart Noble* waa rushed to the hospital by Dr. Cuthbart 71*1*- sner. Because of condition. Dr. Plelsaner administered only a" lo cal anesthetic while he made an 10, , claion four Inchea square, baring No bles heart. Nobles convened with nuraee, took a drink or water and watched with Interest the feeble fluttering of his own heart aa Dr. Flelaener endeavored to pump away the fluid. Baptist Mission Rally At , Kennedy Home, March 15th *Dr. Charles E. Maddry. of Raleigh, general secretary of # lhe Raptlst State Convention, and tali Associate. Rev. ■Walter M. Oilmor*, Raleigh, have an pounced a series of mission rsilles to IW held throughout This section ctthiK State next week The object of these meetings is to inform and in spire the Baptist people In tbs vsr lons associations of the State with reference to their mission program For several months the Baptist Centennial campaign whose objeejj is to hslp. the sevsn Raptlst schools in the State, hae occupied the center of the stage, so that isMiy of the folks hare lost sight of the fact that the mission work must go on. These ral lies are au effort to catch up the slack and close the fieoal year of the Southern Baptist Convention April 30 by rounding up a great of fering, , The following Is a schedule of ap HENRY M. CANBY DIES SUDDENLY l\ * * Wilmington, IM., Man Waa Well Known In Gotdaboro; Funeral Today • , ’ ~p llenry M. Caaby. of Wilmington. Del. well known and liked by n number of iMU.tnqf* associates. In Goldsboro died suddenly yesterday In fn Baltimore hospital. New* of the death was contained in a telegram j lo A. T. C.rlffin. a close friend of Mr. Cnnby. k Funeral will be held in Wilming ton. Del., this afternoon. Bert Qrlffln has planned to attoud the services but illness Is the family prevented. In the expansion pf the Griffin I Manufacturing company In 1909, Mr. .Cauby purchased stock In the com- I paay aad tb* relations between bln land a number of business men of the 1 city had been close As king aa the local manufacturing company engag ed In the wholesale trade, he was a I steady customer, baying sometime* si mnch aa 1.00a.000 feet qf lum ber a year. . , “He was a fine man " said A. T. 1 Griffin, last night. - and one of the beet friends I ever had outside of | Goldsboro."' 11 , ROYAL TRIAL ON IN SMITHFIELD M *.''„** | Claude Harbour and Golden Parker Alleged to Have ‘Murdered Benson Man SMITH FIELD. March *—</P>—Vlr l tnelly completing a chain of clrcnm rtaucial ey|**ui«. surrounding the . case of Clandc gferhpnf. and Bidden I I‘arher on trial here, oharand.witli , j the shot ‘gun murder of J. M H6>»f, i'on Use morning of October 22. Ho lie I ijTPTTrTi. Trtllianis tin* afternoon atr , * tocuncqd that the state temporarily I rested until eurh time a* additional . evidence la deemed needkaary tb complete the cane. > Following uporf the heels of this I announcement. Attorney. J. D. Park er assisting James Rayunr of Benson %lth the defense of Golden Y*arker, made a motion to the court to direct I a verdict of not guilty as to defend- I nnt Parker on the grounds that In sufficient erldenro had liedli pfbdup > ed by the state for conviction. Th§ mo tion was Immediately denied l»y Judge Grady, presiding over the special term • of court. ‘ to According In information oblaiucit , Ihls evening, Claude Barbour will I take the witness stand whsn court , convenes tomorrow morning. ,*T . r . PAROLE DI RHAM CMflfT MAN ItALHiail. Marsh » -(AV-Covwr nor McLean today paroled Homer Itil t ey. Durham county, who gave blood r succor to Alvin Cothrane 14. Cothrane J i waa revived with Riley’s blood for a I few days but died later. He was wounded. pointments arranged for this section neat week:,for the Roanoke Aseocia tiou at Tarboro, Monday, March 13, from 10 a. nt to 3 p m and the same hours will be used aj_ the other meeting*:' West Chowan Association at Wlnlon. Tuesday M»rch 13; Chow an Association at Center Hill Wed nesdays March 14; Neuse-Atlgfltic As notl»(jtyn at the Kennedy Monro near Kinston I ;'Thursday March IS; Wil mington Aaaociation at First church Wilmington, Friday March Id. Dr. Maddry will have with him in lbeat meetings |Dr. Jehu R. Jester, pastor Mrs I Baptist church. Winston Salem. Dr. J. M. Heater, pastor First Baptist church Wilmington, and I)r. Elbert 17. Johnson, pastor First Bap tist church of Dunn. In addition to the speeches and sddressss. time will he given at aach place for round table discussion or various problems that may be presented. GOLUB BORO, N. C. FRIDAY MOfcNINU, MARC H 9, 1928 HR ' 1 ■ I I Though police la all fcarti of the country bars been to aid in tha aaarch, yesterday, tha fifth dap alnce their disappearance, passed with no definite word re ceived concerning Mrs. Charles T. Jones and Henry (kidwin. both of Goldsboro, who are believe]‘to have eloped, taking with then, the two-year-old son of Mr. and Mr*. Jones. The picture, above, supplied timnigi courtesy of the News aad Observer, la of Mrs. Junes and Godwin. 1 Things in Boon Hill Haven*t < Been Just Like Last Winter Thl. la the open season for talk i pf politics, but ’over In Boon- 1111 l township, Just ai-roa* the line from Wayne, fn Johnston county, the folks are not. talking politics. They are still talking about the mysterious killing of pretty Klsle 116 ft flnlpss. divorcee daughter of Tabs Halt of Princeton, and they are speculating on what wilt be the outcome of the trial to be started Holiday In Rich mond when Jnb'iJN Sunday school superiutefHffiut snd #*- secretary of the Hermitage country < lul*. wilt li“ i.rVii'g’K'd for a aecotut Iliui* o)i n iii (-r.c «>: In. lag .shot )■> death the b.miitifiri Jubttkt inT-n In b-r Imcherlor girl «|iarUneiil In Urn Vir ginia cspll.it. And things haven't been jusl like they were last Winter in n<>«:i Hill BEGIN TO TAKE CENSUS MONDAY Will Compile New Directory of <>o)dxhor»; llrgfg Coopera tion With ftkenta Compilation of a new reruns and director of Goldsboro will be begun Jllonday by representatives of the Hill Directory Company of Itlchrpoiid It wav announced yeslerday by W. C. Denmark, aecretary of the Cham ber of Commerce. This will be the first new directory since l!»25 and will provide sii sis:urate check of the city's gain In popal* l during recent yeers. Q "In this connection," said Mr.. De nmark. "may we urge our GoMsboro people, through the of your jfiaper lo cooperate with these can vaasnn to ttie fullest extent.. The success and accuracy of our direc tory depends very largely on the< kind of cooperation given by our City people especially the housewives When these ckuvassere approach our homes and business enterprises if our people wilt spare the time to give them the Information which l» nec essary for them to have In order to make us a complete directory Jt will mean very much to them." TOPAZ WEIGH ISO FIVE POI NDK IN I.OMION Ml HEI M CONDON, March ».~ (tfJ—A top.vi neighing Just over five pounds baa been added to the collection of gems in one of the nation*! meuseum# at South Kensington* London. It is Wktsr* I clear with a pale blue tinge and waj I found in Madagascar. ' The technical description, of It ytales that it’s well developed, brilliant crystal faces art marked by com plex and intricate pyramids and Une* of growth, and tbe specimen is an instructive example or a crystal in which the process of growth hae been abruptly arrested. b 1 . Search for Mtoing Couple Fruitleta ■ I ■ township. The radios have not been tuned in as much a* they need to for Klsle -r* Boon 1111 l f<Mks knew Mrs. Snip#*— used to go on the nir In Richmond and the home folk* arohn l tholr fire# IT6 wiles away listened to the tunes that tingled from the f|ngo.‘ Ups of tho girl they hnrw That was the reason the folks Jh Booh Hill had bought rwHosi they the iff# nf the par4v la* Uwtfr -eouhtiry isacis. She knew howto mskd a »latio lath and then too, sb t *ua up ilislr la the Mg city of Weh mitftd and it was romantic to think tint a Boon 1111 l girl was playing Over the radio and that folk* sll up and down tho Houthland were tuning i <'• mil Hired na Pag# rtiurl STINSON SEEKS A WORLD RECORD VHe ran Fllfnt Had ProiHtact of Kattlinir Hainstorm Ah Dusk Camo lauil Nigkt DETROIT. March »--(#)— Bddlc BtunM>n. find George Ualdeman, •dt cling low , over Helfrldge field fesr racks In Uwl rorangewtngad Btlaaou mouopliinc In un attempt to break th« world record for contltmouv flight prepared to meet their first, serious obstacle-stormy wealber gjt dark ness i uhiu today. With a load of 3.KIG pounds grad ually <lrcrunning as gasirllno snd oil in consumed. Helfrldge observers hop ed the rilen would be able to take on altitude vifficicn to jvnUl rainstorm* predicted for tale tonight Farmer Warned Against Any Increase in Weed Acreage ir um much «-r. W proihu/l this Mason a* wan produced \fi\. yjmr. larmers need not expect as blah an average price. according to resolu tions adopted by tlie Tobacco Assoc iation nt the United State* who are lir£adcaatttia a warning against In* crease in acreage. The market lent year, any* the resolution*. *«a able > absorb the 720 million crop at a 23 cents average became of abort crops the two previous year* wTUe warning as received here, with :be request that it be transmitted farmer la as follows, "A resolution was passed at < the meeting of the Hoard of Directors of tfte Tobacco Association of the United Htntirs, held on February 17, 1928, ap pointed a committee to take up with tjb* heads of the agricultural depart ments of th* several tobacco raising suite*. The situation now existing Is thiif in bright tohaern (following Local High Players Are Winners Over New Bern « * * , ** se r b , In Drama Contest Here 500 PRESENT — . FOR MEETING Clinton Lodffl Play* Hout At District Junior Meatinß and ('•Kbrntion The Twenty slgth J>istrlcl meeting til the Junior Order United American Mechanics held forth In t’Mnton yes terday. The occsslon being one of the largest attendance In the history of the district. The 5 " visiting councils from all over tba diatrbt were added to by the pretence «I quite » isrg* number from Wilmington and other polntk In other districts The dcoakloft was enhanced by the celebration with the dlsirffit mating Ot the the 7th unnlverssry of GltftDn council eeveral years this ha* Wea made a day of cejebralhin by members of CUal©» council. Their faminei and friend. This year H was pronounced as the best svsr to bars been held. Hundreds of Junior* swarmed Urn street* of the town from on* o’clock la the afternoon until lute nt night. An sir con cert on court square by tbe hand of the American Lsfeioa dplrlted tha out- i door enjoyment. The basineae session #*• prestded over by District Deputy I. P Davla. of Warsaw M whkb report of coau clls snd routlae business was traits-' acted. QUHs a number of spaaches wer* made Including F. A. imrtl. of Wllutlngton. D. W. Cobb of «*itabor«, and A»»ny of hers. Tbs sp|fJJ of th# igderf was grsaGy hcvaflHtad and great enthu»rasm Wa4 ? (fywnf Following the huslneaa muetlpg Clinton coaull as host served flva hundred at the London -warehouse, a basket dinner snd barbseue. A excellent ° spread bountiful won there for all. Immediately after dinner Mr. J. A .M( Norton of Wllmlugton delivered an Inspiring address on principles of the Order. a The night session was a regular igeeUng and mainly ronsistsd of a large class Initiation of all cuidld ataa In altsodailrp. A largo delega tion from Goldsboro was In stteod sacc WALKER HOLDS HE WAHN-T LATE NKW YORK. Msrch * UP) Msyor Walker- today took cognlsjnce of Naws‘stories reporting that he had ime* late for an appointment with President Goolidge by saying that no definite time bed been “Presldeut ttoolldge very kindly naked me to come and see him when 1 finhdied my conference with the recretary of the treasury, and thstS exactly «sst I did If I was a bit late In atartlng it was ’ b»pau*e of the press” Msyor said he was Imrn ”* tilth l»K lal#“ In response to query as to when h|* rarger of lard lit sM itarted. two ruropvratlveljr small crops of 1935 end.. 1828) there was product In 1927 about 720 million pounds (the largest «rop of bright tobacco ever raised I On account of Hie previous two com paratively small crops,' price* were well sustained, resulting In an aver age of o ‘Tn many aectlousTT'ihscro is the only money crop, end In others to (tether with some decline In the price of lotion lately, naturally will have a tendency to plaut tobacco In prefer ence to cotton. "The general concensus of opinion imonx tobacco men Is that any, pro duction much over #OO million pounds of bright tobacco wilt result in a stir- and therefore will certainly uf (ret price*, as the domestic manufac turers and foreign demands are how well supplied and auy shortage exist ing has been overcome, and a crop (Continued on page lee) MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED * ~ PRESS PRICE FIVE CENTS r * k Give Feeling Portrayal gs ~ IfW* "Klder* i» Rif** Be* (erf Audience of 460 HTAGE SKTIINGS ADD TO IUSAUTY OF PIECE New Hern Chib Got Froquent Uuirh* in Preooottom “Jujus nnd Minuet” Ooldsboro High School playnr* pre- SCHtltti 'Uidere Jo (he Bco" teat night won over New Hero high »cho*J flay er* presented "Jttu and Ml*not", in a content scheduled under the Caro* tin* Dramatic Association of Dm Uni -*r»lty of North Carolina OaMsbaro will now be mslehod with g*oil|*r Hah school for a group rbaa»plo»lh4p •ront »ud (h* winner at this meeting will go to Chapel IHH later IClbe oeaemi to •■ompete'lnr’fhe elate «imin> l > ptonehtp, | Mhewift*, loot aighi'a ptiianiiiea - held at the Memorial Omni fitly hull dine wee the flret lb the War* ne County Dramatic To*r*en»ant which will be cowtlnaed neat weak. * The dnlditboro »iud*»t* gave a.' feeling Ititerpretalloii o# t. ft. •fogs* tragedy of Irt*h folk Ilf*. Tlar iplt ( the attuaUoha and the mateftila tfltf ’ •which they deal, ami in t«? bated their umbretawtiag end l#*l iug to the audlettee. numharla# mara than 4M». The pfay <eptct#tha tt||« ic rad .rs Hartley; Iha *l*U» aha. W Mnorys, ni tha htbd at tha aaa Md Weave* I* daftly-toft t>««* tt»* |p* heart hreakllugly th* ilk* fata arti* •H «***•*> u * iw **‘** rt to watery , ah natawe *»d » vented rer Ik* doldabore plap*ra which rmpradiMsad artaaotialr -iha »< nnd* of • northwwit*r ■ baking th* window* and door*. Thaprofe»*to*- al manner In which the Utildehero rlnh had stag* netting ..f *n Irish hut wa* taWag. A tlay Ur* bhaod la tba mtrth. threw warn a * pinning whael to oaa aid* and o«t of, the way, and a law chairs, with a bare table and with r»d-*trip*d cloth f •cron* it. Whll* the portrayal of character wa* eicellrnt, tboa* who *at fear the mar ot the aoditariam *t Ua»*a id d iff lenity in underitaadlag. tut the tragedy of th* *llttsUoM coaid to easily have become strained and Ofir dope that It waa possible th* Jrogaa playrr* were somewhat 100 maoh ea tholr guard to prevent thl# and did not give sufficient voice volume to tlirlr word* to carry to the rear ot lb* large hntldlng rhea too, they , bed had only one previous rehearahal In th« building end luul beta aaad to Mualler audtlnrlnw* . Hut the play'* U»o thing, and the (•old thorn hoy* and girl* had touohad the mjul t>r th» Hynge pt*c* and re produced It that way. It did mack credit to tliemnelvea and tsair coach. Ml** Margaret Knrnegay. „ Appearing In the <»**( were Btiaa heth Smith, David dclllbeeay. Ida Kudu, Hobble Mifffjrav*. Hloctmb Qrr Cyra* fampen, W. A- Carter. Cora ( oilier. Cal tierina Monk, Mary Frane rt Parker, and Ntna tllue*. Sew Hot*’* Play "Jaw and th* MlnU*t'’ a* glvefe by N. w Mem play era afforded *om* reguetil laughter lo the audleuc* aa Dm- Hu m* of a modern young Magyar «n a huff because her beat fellow tajßr he I* going to b* late taking her to the hall is enfolded. She calls tha oth er man, an Uthgn drop* Into a deep sleep In which she drift* back to the min net d»y* and hence ihU part of Ihe title or course there I* th* Inevit . hi" bail, lovpr and the Shod lover and tljo goad lover wiping. There was plenty of beautiful uca tumlng and th* New Warn girl* had the good look* to set It Off. Hut some how «r other, these young players did not Hiwm to get the point of that Which they were about a* well a* the Unldsbou. player* did Whet# the had lover and the good Invar are ready: to fight a duel, for Instance, they wore dtshearloninuly matter of feat.' Kvalyn Hodge*, th* flapper of the play got plenty of applause Hut at (Continued oa Page P*ar>
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