WEATHER
Pair, warmer In east portion today.
Wednesday fair fresh southeast and
VOLUME SEVEN; NUMBER 32
Believe Jealousy Caused BrutaljMurder
Qi Durham Woman, Finding of Bdfty
Is First Step in Solution Bridge Mystery
Cononnr'a Jnry FMi Mm. Tnrry
Waa Brvtoly ud
Tlnwin Ik Ifernr
SHERIFF'S SEARCH FOR
MAN IN SOUTH' CAROLINA
Dwka Wnnnaa Battered te
Hava Baa Miriml Night
SfeLatt Har Haaw
IS
CORINTH, N. C, April I—(H —The
brutal ntrnMi to which Jealtusy
moy resort were rsvseled this mora-
IM with the flndio* of « horribly
hmi*ed body, Identified as tU*. of
Mrs. Annie Terry. 45 of Durham, who
nod been mteeing from her ho«K since
March 14 when she left bn the pro
teose of going to Greensboro for a
visit. The body, which hod been is ffe
waters of the dope tear riser since
•nM night on the dny the women left
lame, wss recovered near the dam of
• tbs Cirollnn Power and Light < <>m
posy's plant I miles below A rents
ferry Itrldge, Jrom which she aas
tossed to her death.
It waa seen floating st the snrfece
,by Many Nscbanon, young .married
man of Corinth cbmmuulty. It la ex
pected that several others who have
been active In the search will shste
In the 1 101* reward offered by the
sheriff of Chatham and Lea coamles.
A coroner's Jury wss Impensllvil an
rftar observing the body went to Pitts
horn for a secret session. It decided
that Mrs. Terry came to he- death
ns a result of e •brutal assault" and
woe drowsed In the water* of the
Cage Pear riven thrown from Avents |
terry bridge by a ‘'person or person*
t uknown to the jury.”
Mrs. Terry was recognise! by her
daughter Mrs. Mery Yandlc of Dur
ham who reached the scene a few
hours after news of the rec„>*-jry came
Phe was dressed exactly as Mis j
Yandlr hat! predicted sit • wmlt or
when found. Item* of Jewelry that
could be positively Identified a* be
longing to the minting Durham wom
an were found upon her person.
Sheriff Ula Tr. who bes been In
charge of the search, declines to nn
nounce the name of the man In whose
search he and officers of Chatham end
Lee counties Journeyed to S. Caro
lina only to find the men was gone.
They are inclined to the not'on that
the horrible affair is the result of
jealousy and they think' It is possible
that two men are Inyolred.
FALL BLAMES
REH BLICANS
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«Num Three Lenders in Party
Who Suggested Writing of
Famous Letter
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BLPABO. Tex.. April 2-(/Ps—'Three
Republican leaders —a fs.mer cabinet
member who la now In Europe— a
senator and a former sew. r— have
been- nqmed by Albert B Pell, former
secretary of the Interior, us l,.ivti'K
advised Mm to writs the famous Mc-
Lean letter to the Senate leap >: D im«
committee in 1923 In an effort to
conceal s loan of 1100.000 from Ed
ward Doheny. oil magnets. °
"Phil, hta friends revealed today, de
clared' that the party leaders urged
him tij cever up the loa» from Doheny
fear that pohllc knowledge of
the transaction would result In char
ges that, the Republican admlnlstra-<
lion bed favSPed the oil man is its
Msxicaa oil policy.
He said the three men visited him*
while ho was sick In bed In *Wssh
ljglon.
.... WASHINGTON—UP)—Both Sena
tor Smooth of Utah aod former Sena
tor Lenroot of Wisconsin denied flat
ly today that they had anytime sug
gested to Albert ft. Fell that he
write the McLean tioo.ooo loan let
tir to the Senate Teapot Dome com
mittee. Replying to'Suggestions that
he was the eenetor mentioned by Kail
ns having advised film to write the
committee Senator Bmooth aatd that
(his was "absolutely untrue. He ex
plained that after Poll come lo
Washing top on 111 man, he suggested
to Lenroot that, the termor Interior
secretary owed It to himself and to
the cnnuhlttee to tell sbost the source
of the fhmie with which hohad pur,
(.based the Harris ranch.
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THE GOLDSBORO NEWS
READ IN THR MORNING WHILE MINDS ARE FRESH—READ BE BUYERS BEFORE TREE BUY.
Tragic Development In
Saulston Shooting Case
The strong constitution of Ajnixtah
Smith. Anniston man who was seri
ously wounded vdbsn he hailed at
the door of Hinton Boat loot Friday
night, yesterday asserted Itself and
lie seemed to have conquered pneu
monia which developer following hie
wounds. At the Goldsboro hospital
where ha is a patient it was said last
evening that he was resting comfort
ably.
A raving mod man, Hinton Boat
charged with shooting Smith, wan
yesterday committed to tho Insane
asylum In Raleigh. For a number of
hours before the man from n prom
inent family wm committed to the
Raleigh Institution, It required the
Choose 3 Members
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Highway Commission
Three men were yesterday elec
ted to membership on the -Wayne
county highway commission by tne
highway commission electors meet
lug to fill vacancies created by ex
piration of terms. W. P. Rose of
Golds boro was nomad s member of
the commission from
euccedlng O. C. Kornegsy. The
Goldsboro appointment, carries
with ft the chairmanship of the
board. .
From the third district. H„ C.
Holmes w*e elected to succeed
George L. Hecton.
Prom the fifth district. R. J.
Lewi, urns named to suetesg-Mnsr
self.,
Twenty-aAx electors, represent
iag various sections of five dis
tricts Into which the county Is dlv
ld»d. % mads the elections.
IRISHMAN MAY
JOIN GERMANS
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Head of I Hah Free State . Air
Force Makes Trial Flight
. In Bremen
DUBLIN. April The Ocr
•nan plane Bremen made s trlai flight
nt Badonnel slrdome this afternoon
»<th Col James Fltsmaurice. basil of
the Irish Free State airforce, se as
r.tstan pilot. „
While Col. Fltxmsurice and the
Psldonnel authorities dsny that he
will replace Arthur Bpindler. as co
pilot With Captain Herman Koehl
on the Bremen's trans-Atlantic flight
the nsture of today's trial, r mpled
with the departure of Bpindler Inn
Dublin, etrengthened "a belief that
there has been s hitch In tho plans
of Baron Henefsld, sponsor of the
project *
Baron Honefneld was a pAnsongs
today In the plane while • Captain
Koehl and Col Fltxmaurice handled
the dual controls.
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The expedition continues to await
favorable weather.
Godwin and Mrs. Jones Get ~
A Postponement ol Hearing
Henry Godwin and Mrs. Rials Jonea
'returned to tlM> city after having beon
arrested In Bt. l*>uls registered ai
der assumed namys st the Ponthn
hotel, did npt receive s hearing before
Judge Bland as had been expected
yesterday morning. The hearing w«s
postponed until April 23-s two wesks
team of civil court will begin her*
next —and It was Indicated
that the charges might bo earned
directly to snperloV court.
Godwin and Mrs. Jones will fare
x charge of fornication and sduHrr)
mid Godwin will also face k charge of
abduction nnd elopment. ,
The hearing was not gone into yes
terday morning. 1t explained on
account or the absence from ths City
of an attqrney employed- in the- com.
Hern red License Falsely.
W. I. Kennedy was fined SS4I and
floats after the couA hod round that
he faltely procured a marriage Ucer.se
Goldsboro, n. c. Tuesday morning. April a, i»ss
strength of three man to keep him
quiet 5
A short thno before the commit
ment. w. H. Smith, of Seulston, swore
out n wsrrsst for Boat charging him
with aeseult with e deadly weapon.
Amtitah Smith end Henry Hum.
wars o« their way to Goldsboro Fri
day night to socure a doctor. They
stopped at the Beet home. Islanding
to ask permission to use tho tele
phone. and their halls were met by
the report of a shotgun. Smith was
peppored with shot from his ankle
to his chtu. nod was bleeding Intern
ally when* brought to tho Goldsboro
hospital. ,
ST. PAUL HEARS
REV. R E BROWN
Inspiring Sermon Bogina Holy
Week Observance At SL Pnri
Methodist Church
An Inspiring sermon by Rov. R. E.
Brown on the topic •'The Stone which
the builders rejected" last ulght
launched Holy Week service* at Bt.
Pan! methodlst church. The series te
uuder the etuplcee of the Kpworth
league of the Church.
In Ifts sermon lost evening, the
popular young pastor of Goldohoro
Methodist cirenit employed a stone
which he (m secured while on e
euu i<> HixauiutU Hock. to
make hta illustrations. The method
was effective end commended grant
attention from the good-stood congre
gation.
Miss Btella Crone led the meeting
end Mrs. K. W. Rtulcdge rendered
sn excellent solo .
This evening at 7:30 Rev. Edward
Earnhardt it one~of the rising yoang
ministers of the North Corolla.* con
ference. "Tell tbe folks to corns sud
bear him.” said Rev. J. M. Daniels.
ls*t night, “Services will lost only
about 46 minutes.”
Ou Wednesday. Thursday and Fri
day night, Captain A. H. H. Young
ol the Salvattou Army preach.
MAX AMD CIILD DROWXKD
WHEN MAT CAPSIZED
TARBQgpO. April 3—oP>—Two
persons, a man dhd child were
drowned anj two others, saved from
the Tor River waters last evening
when a boat In which they were rid
ing capelsed.
Clarence Riggs bee, 34), cotton mill
employs, and Henry Curry. Jr., R.
were drowned. Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Cufty, Tsrboro. parents of ths child
wart taken from the waters both In
s sen.l-consclous condition, by Howard
H, Hussy, a pnaser-by.
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HETERB STORM IX XI MIA
MOSCOW. April J -UP)-Dispatches
from the Crimean Peninuls state that
tXe mountslaoug region there hes bene,
swept by n violent stornj Houses
were destroyed in many villages and
crops and orchards damaged.
lor his son. Kennedy thought the
-tine too much and appealed. Bond
waa fixed at |IM. Appearing st Cm
■ rrioc of Register of D-uds, Kennedy
had requested ths llcen».\ 9 hen told
that he would have to ce tify to the
n srrlaresble age of the E'.*l« be nsk
td if s signed statement from the
girls father os to her ng, would bt
satisfactory. He was told ths: it would
vrvordlng to evidence submitted, and
went away. In a nhor. tIOH he re
lumed. bearing a statement purport
ing to bear the signature of the girls
father. It turned out. however, that
I'te girl’s father had never signed n
statement. Mealtime, however the
young couple bed been married and
-estrrday's court action iq no way af
fects thorn.
Xegre Women l ight la Church
At the |)egro Holiness church in ths
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AMERICAN LEGION DRIVE IN PARIS ifc
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General Pershing meetg Julian Thomas, commander of the
Paris post of the American Legion, at a luncheott iu Paris where
Pershing inaugurated a drive for legion building funds.
Hundreds Battle Forest
* Fires in Ozark Territory
RUBBKLVILLE. Ark.. April 2—OP)
- Reports of one death nnd numerous
forest fires In the (Mark national for
est reserve have been received by tbe
lorest servlc berk
Five warrants for the arrest of ptr
lOM orinti with settling first In
the forest wire Is u J today.
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WALDHON, Ark.. April 3-H/W
The fury unabated by the efforts ot
more than 900 men. forest fires to
n'ght were sweeping through Alkane
os two national forest reserves after
having claimed their first victims, a
child who was burned to death when
the Tlllsy home In Baxter cotytly wti
destroyed. Five new were
reported following early reports that
the flames were under control-
Two Arksnene natlaunl guard plan-
COTTON PROBE
DRAGS ALONG
Wm. L. Clayton Still On Stand
After Lapse of Week In
Replying to Marak «,
WASHINGTON, April S -A/Pir- A
contention by Wm. L. Clayton, cotton
merchant who baa atoutly denied all
charge* of speculative: market <%>e ra
tion* hurled at him by Arthur E.
Mar ah. New York Exchange broker
that cotton ape dilations la a "fin*
art" and deserve* a useful purpose iu
making a market for the commodity
gave a newlwlai toda yto the pro
longed cotton enquiry.
Clayton'* view on the subject afere
developed as Incidental to his weeg
lcng effort to make specific denial um
der oath 19 the Marsh charges. Re
entered Into an explanation of his
rhlpments of 172,600 bales to New
York atoraxe, a movement which
Marsh alleged wa* designed to 4e*- #
troy and 'did destroy parties In thfeai
future market, leading up to the
1627 general craih. v'
"It la alleged,” said Senator Smith
"That the shlpmente depressed fu ;
lures market dlsasterously. Why dldnt
Holden of your futures contract take
tt upT v f
Claytaia s*ld It bad not moved out
to millers because at no time since
It was shipped nor In the I*2o-27 sea
son had It not been possible to buy
cheaper In Southern markets.
-
es patrolled the area today flying dan
gerously low through walls of Moko
and as cloaa to tke flaming tope of
giant ptines la aa effort to detect now
fires or incindtorlot whom officials
w-y are probably to Moom far the
numeroas outbreaks.
The region abounds fa game and ft
waa pointed oat that anscfapulons
hunters probably set the fires to
drive gam# to easy kill. , . «
Krroria to trench ths flrqa kooasae
of ths rapid gala aod "bsokflree"
«ud It i>4 fighting srt.qhe only matb
odas used by more (ban m men who
are tolling nigbt and day *n ths
furnace like forest.
No town ts threatened by the fires,
hat unless checked they may mtnsns
scattered farm bodies.
Air Force Hoods
Reach Washington
WASHINGTON, April t<—4/Py—W.
Trubes Dariaea, assistant secretory
of war. for aeronsutlcs and Major
General James E. Fechet, chief of the
army olr corps, leaded At Bolling
Field today at 1:16 p. m.
'The flight ken from Fayetteville.
N C.. was the Met lef of a round
trip to tbe Panama Canal, where they
Inspected army aerial defenses. The
(Here took og this saoraiag from
Montgomerjr, AM.
17,000 Telephone Calls
Made In Goldsboro Daily
KiWsnlaa Bruce Ellis was In charge
of the program at the Kiwaota meet
lag last night and he won fortunate
in securing as entertainers Mr. Hor
ry A Isxander, Miee Bhadie Catting
hem end Mrs. Joe Flowers, a|l of ths
Southern Bell Telephone Co. They
Treseated a unique aa dlatoreetteg
program. f ’ -
Mr. Alexander. Commercial Rep
resentative of the compeay aod who
Is stationed at Raleigh, made a short
talk la which he briefly
some of the outstanding devetop
ments mode by tbe Bet! Telephone
Co. He said that since He beginning
ftfty-two yearn ago the company hod
been pioneers In the perfection of
wire telephony, radio telephony, tele
photo sad tke vitaphoae. la eownec
tlon with the telephone system ho
stated that at present rroMMnta of
the United States may bold long dis
tance conversations with parties In
County Commissioners •
Consider Number Items
Oi Business on Monday
Rom Awarded Half
Million Dollar Job
W. 9. Bees.' pwmnlaeut leoal
contractor, waa yesterday award
ed tbo contract for eoastnMttoa
work at Ft. Bragg totaling ftftM.-
IN Thirty-five eon tractor* from
various tarta of Um United Biatea
tad submitted bM# for the project
hat tbo Wd of Um Qaldsbern man
waa tbo lowaat. Mr. lom will be
gin oa tbo work, provided by toe
government In tti program of ad
ding to tbo faclUtloa at Mart Bran
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WATERS NAMED
FROM WARD ONE
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City Father* SatoetLacal Draff*
“mESVwIJ"*
MBMMWMW
W r. Root last night tondarod
Ida resignation to Iba board of alder
men from ward oaa and Iba bnati
uanted Qoorgo HP. Jr., drag*
gtet to f|l| Um vacancy. Tbo resigns
lloa of Mr. R|n and tka naming of
Mr. Waters to fill bio pteoe faaUrad
tka regalgr drat Monday aoalaan at
tka city tethers Mr. Roaa raatgaod
Hla aldcrmaalc connection oa ac
connt of the fact tint bo waa yea
tortfay namod chairman of tko Waynp
connty highway commission.
A promtnont citron la remarking
to Mm Nbwa an tpo stoettea of Mr.
Rooo aald, “ffiwrge Water* l s «
wfe and conservative alderman.”
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WILLIS SUPPORT
SPECULATION
Cm Mm* Vfny Bo Maa Bought
By Fonuor feppprig* of
* Smblbt Fvwm Okla
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COLUMBUS: O, April » —<4^—
privod of their drat choice tar the
Republican presidential nomination
by the aad den den Mi of Senator Frank
B. Willie, candidate for detegaffa
who were pledged to tko eeaotor way
ilt row their engport cither to Prui*
dent CoolMga. former governor Low
den of Illinois or vtoe president Chea.
Dawes, It waa indicated at WIIIU Med
quarter# kero today, »
PoeeibHliy that the Willis delegates
I may seek the draft Mr. CoolUge not
withstanding his rtpMtsl declarattpaj
that ha~3oas not "choose to ru «u
’ admitted by the folldwers of th«
' Into senator.
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. BOAT IS MUUOKD
. PLYMOUTH, Edgy April I —UW-
I The Dutch lifeboat gebuttvaer. which
1 wai expected to call hare ea mate
» to New York froai London, has saf
i feted damage to her sal Island rtggglng
| during a gala la the English channel.
flee leans Atlantic countries.
la discussing the local station ho
said that approximately 174 M ea»M
were made each day of which sboat
IS* were long distance caJLIa. To care
lor the long distance coa dec tides the
company already hae 88 circuits lead-
Ing out of doidsboro end ate now
planning'to increase this number,
f Mr. Alexander introduced Miss
bhsdle Cot ting hem, end Mrs. Joe
Flowers, chief operator and Super
visor. respectively, at the local ex
change. They gat ea a very amusing
entertainment showing the ope ration
of the exchange as Imagined by many
patrons. A miniature switchboard
was eat up la the room and bath
Udias took parts of operators an
swering Imaginary calls aad making
tn.agtaary connect lona for the heaelt
of the audience they repeated aloud
the conversations (heard '-and their
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inaiwen OK
THE ASSOCIATED
PRESS
PRICE FIVB cams
Numbor Bofuro Bwrftc Is
qa*gt Hearing Rotative to „
lMfroMsl lagan g
REPORT OP AUDIT
IS OiTRM BOARD
Cawtjf f »
Wayne eookty «M|kdmm meet
ing i» regnlar eieefen JMlirteP moya
log had a bu«y time of it, Itstentng to
tax complaints, conalderlag tka fib
pert as to the recent anitt of the
county 1 , booSs, appointing las llotora
and arraagtag for refinancing a t
connty notes.
ITnup cOttßty BRtRB ItFalluM ftMi.
w ee an e ——s—se so • y *e
MO will be renewed aoder anthurtpa
tien mad# by the board yoefnrdny.
April St, one tor »M.M» April SO, eon
'M iico.oeo May 1. end one May t tor
following " were “appointed a*
tax Hatersi Qeldsborm V, R Utbnm
and W. A. Carter; U rant ham JO. 9,
Jackson; (lrent Swamp, J. R. Ay
cock; Indian Bpriage B. 9. Herring,
Jr.; Nahanta. C. *. Wppta; New
Mope. Claud* W. Beet; Whittle. 3.
C. Hales, Banlhtan. oserge Oofenr;
Btoeey Creek, Ed Camls; Bwgden,
Aycock; Fork B. KlUa Howell.
errning (he connty*, bookkeeping, Me
• edit report made to tie baglgl y*»-
Icrdiy •rmUui of ncoßr»H taViEf Em a
made toward" an ndegaate lodge* ptnn
but riatg* tba| there 4 ritt iwmp
(of ’ !faprov«ttt«nc nMk|ti ~ $g
\M* 9 uiu m JHSf ntoitTSt
be by a bond, end the atato*
ha* Hot keen fegnired?
Ex ossa of ÜblntMM over assets are
.Hated as 11.MS.4M.il* but It la «p
•jilaluH that provlatou kot beea modi
3* take cure of |HI,»M es tfcie aumuaf
W a ported ad yearn.
gJJQp
Attractive laußbb Ramdv la Wnf
u, r „ I* WL. I ** 7-
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paivwCtitt features of the Hninoos
trade" tor the week preeeadlag Caster
is ike formal opening tonight of the
f ‘ tnderkite ledhe*. vendy Ip
on Center attest at Um Wgyae Mhm
Ht ore’s old Hocetiou. at right esteefc.
atAbhlch um* sonvealr* will be gtr
•a ell visitor* and musts wHI he «Mr
« 4 for several boor*.
The buyers ‘tor" the new iiniern
have last returned from Um Berth
"om where the UMiwAadhi pudbae
»d lb rapidly arriving mad mask la al
ready here and will be oa dtepfey
Ibia evening, tbo nopo will be ea ante
t il tomorrow uorwlng.
The store Is decorated with erases
- i.lored walla ralievod with abtnte
draperies, making ft vary attraetlve.
*a one of the proprietors stated pen
lerday thla Is e timely npenjM glv-
Ing the ladles of this section e atm
wider scope for their tat* Easier
shopping. He also extended a eardtaf
welcome to the people at Ooldebero
end vicinity to attend the formal
penlng tonight, to reeotye a aakvantr
und hear tome good orchestra mnala.
r% ~ t ii.
"Favor Poctal Rale
Revision Dojmwarf
Washington, April t—o) —A
downward reririon Os the postal rates,
calling for a restoration of tbo lMi
chargee, was approved today by the
House In unanimously peering Me
Orient bill. The mensare now gees
to the easts.
The bill weald eetnbttab a one sent
poet card end would lower rates ea
second and third etnas mall matter,
including newspaper one melßaf
charges and ea parent pant meter.
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RBMLFTMNT ftIGWIB
WASHINGTON. April
c ongressional rtitliUm detorttaf Mr
tional origins prariPlnk IP At IMS
immigration act waa signed taday Iff
FfcaMgfri