WEATHER
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Halo Tuesday. •lightly colder on
:be coast. Wednesday generally talr
with rising tamper alar*.
VOLUME SEVEN; NUMHBB 38
ADDRESS OF McLEAN OPENS ANNUAL EXPOSITION
Suggests Organization
Regular Truck Lines To
Run to Eastern Cities
CM. John D. Luiaton Delivers
Addreno of Welcome; Felix
Harvey, Jr. Replies
CAPTAIN O*BERRY LAUDS
McLEAN IN INTRODUCTION
Senior Queens, Stunningly Beau
tiful, Are Presented By
Senator Roy all
Bigger >»<] better than ever, ae the
•how folk* publicity men write, the
jilgth Eietern Carolina Exposition
wai launched ttagniflrlently here ye a
terday. Oorernor A. -W. ffcLean waa
here to head the mammoth and color
ful parade, and to deliver the opening
•ddreae. then the big pageant *a» on.
McLean did more than Juki make
ae opening Exposition address, he
left a thought that caused many an
Eastern Carolinian to put hla thinking
rap oa and It waa predicted that
some of hla suggestions might be
carried out.
Formal opening exercises were
held In the big Brick Warehouse fol
lowing the parade
The thousands who had gathered In
tha Exposition Hall for the Governors
address were welcomed to Goldsboro
by Col. John D .Langston. "We ex
tend open arms to yon. the city Is
years.” he suld. and cheers broke
out. " Eastern North Carolina must
go forward until It *fill occupy a pos
itlon 2nd to none W rounded develop
ment In the South,” said Col. langa
‘oa rad he epoke .of the Kaslura
Carolina Chamber of Commerce a«
the organisation which was doing
great things toward this end
Felix Harvey. Jr.,'' president of the
i'.astern Carolina Chamber of Com
merce. replied to the address of wel
come and spoke In high tertian of the
position which Uoldsboro holds In the
section and In the pleasure the or
ganisation had In staging k» sixth
exposition here. He complimented
George' 1 A. Royall. local clllsen for
tha parj he played in aiding in the
organisation of the Eastern Carol! n%
Chamber of Commerce, and briefly
outlined the work which It has ac
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SHORT MEETING
KIWANIS CLUB
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Dr. A. 8. Oliver of Benson
Praised Spirit of Goldsboro
In ExpoHiiion
The program at last night’s Klwams
meeting wee abbreviated so that
members wh6 desired could attend the
Exposition. No speiker had been se
cured especially for the occasion, but
Dr. A. 8. Oliver, a visiting Klw ni
lan from Benson compumehted highly
various affairs of tloldsbortf. He said
Inal the starti of the present Eastern
Carolina’Exposition was the great
est klArc Its beginning six years ago.
]n praising Goldsboro ad « business
center he explained that \j was known
as the best buslnesa_LrWn in Eastern
Carolina not because Its business was
consplrlous at certain period of the
year but becauae It held up practlc
nlly uniformly throughout the year
}le was especially enthusiastic over
the work In Goldsboro which was
"really worth while," that Is the de
velopment of future cltlsrnshlp. He
went on to say I hat In this respect
Goldsboro, due mainly to the Boy
Front activities, waa second ‘tw no
town In the elate with the possible ex
rfptlon of Wilmington, and that he
thought Goldsboro’s would equdl Wit
mtnglon’s If It was As well advertised
Groat, work as conducted hern he
thought waa unquestionably the h<*at
lu tire slate stating aa evidence the
fart that Ooldaboro aa the home of
one out of the aeren highest ranking
Sr out a of the United Btatee.
President Miller in replying to Dr.
Oliver called to the att«ntjo*eof the
club to rating which was given the
Benson Kiwanls club at the lust In
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THE GOLDSBORO NEWS
READ IN THE MORNING WHILE MINDS ARE FRESH-READ BY BUYERS BEFORE THEY BUY.
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Gov. Says Something
To. Think About
gU Aft
GOVERNOR A. W. McLEAN
Establishment of regular and de
pendable truck llnee to carry produce
from Eaatern Iforth Carolina truck
farms to metropolitan markets was
urge«| by Governor A. W. McLean In
formally opening the Eastern Carolina
Exposition here yesterday afternoon,
EXPECTS^VETO ”
OF FARM BILL
Fc*m Predicts That President
Ccolidge Will Again Object
To McNary Measure
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WASHINGTON, April 9-MA*)—An
other Veto for the McNary-Huugon
lurm relief hill was predicted today'
by Seuntor Fess. Republican. Ohio, but
the political debate revolving about
ithe bill during the day was not re&-
xerded by Its sponsors as nuy bin
uerunce' to early action.
The way waa cleared for a vote by
agreement among senators from the
cotton producing state* on a eerie*
'(t amendments limiting the powers of
the proposed farm board to Impose j
the equalisation fee. With the approv
al of the charges, another majority
for iiie hill was predicted.
The amentias:Mug would provide thet
an advisory coupe 11 be named for each
commodity and would prohibit the I
board from acting without the con- 1
sent of a majority us UrA" council.
tVlJllo Senator McNary, Republican.
Oregon, author of Ihe bill looked
.with some favor tin ilia amendments
he did not commit IHmsclf. Fesa’i
warning of a veto, sounded In the
rourre of the debate on the flqpr of
the Senate stirred tip the Democrat*
who asked if hq spoke with authority.
The Ohioan constantly replied that
he based his belief only on the I
sr.ntkd Judgment of the president and
not on any dried word from the
White House.
Presidential Nomination
Seeks Speaker at Dinner
Goldsboro and Kaxtcru North
Carolina ant theft first aample of Na
tional ftemorratlc polltlral timber of
the season when Senator George of
Georgia will deliver the annual ad
dress gt the dinner of the "Eastern
Carolina Kx poult ion at the Grant
Varehuuse, near the HIR Brick, at
1J:30 thin morning. Advance ticket
:*ale yesterday Indicated an attendance
if several hundred for the orcaalon.
The addreea which Senator Georae
will make before the dinner of the or
ganisation will be the only address
he\wlll make of the Kxposition. The
Georgia atateaman haa twenty-elaht
direct ballot a for him In the approach
'it* national convention at Houatou
and there Is aotne speculation a< to
whether or not ha may not rorrall
home rjf North Houston
ONWA Y TO FUNERAL HERE FATALLY HURT
PRESENT JAIL
IS INADEQUATE
Slat* Health Officer SubaiiU
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Annual Report to Governor
A. W. McLean
RALEIGH. April 9—" Jail seldom as
td". 1* the notation given two county
jails In North Carolina, those of
Camden and Hyde counties. doußtleas
Indicating a peaceful and law-abiding
cittseuship, according to tpe rsport
submitted by Charles O H. Langblng-
Uouse. secretary of the Bute Board of
Health, to Governor A. W. McLean,
as a result of Investigation* -eui In
spections made of city and ctpinly
jails and convict camps In the Btate
during the past tew months,
r
A summary of the report abows
that j 29 county Jails have been Im
proved in their sanitary management;
six have been provided with new an
icxes; three have boen built anew;
two have been remodeled; five .have
been condemned, offlclsls of three ofy
these agreeing to make necessary Im
provements Immediately: 41 prison
camps have Improved their sanitary
conditions; three new prison camps
have been constructed: two are under
construction; four counties are plan
's.
ring to construct new camps aud four
camps Have been abolished.
A policy of Information and In
struction has been carried on by the
Inspectora, ftnanqgrm»nt and
county commissioner* having been
conferred *U(.h a* iq proper methods
~*f handling prisoners from a health
end welfare point of view. Bpleudld
i ‘.operation has been received and
excellent results lwvq been obtained,
Dr. latughinghouse Veporfs. stating
that officials of the counties and cit
ies have shown every consideration
to the Inspectors and offered them the
fullest assistance and cooperation In
bringing about the desired result’s.
Included In the report was the fol
lowing.
Wayne; Old Jail building; Inade
quate for prison population, sanitary
maintenance very poor, commission
ers have promised to construct jail
in accordance with HLate regulations;
two new camps, sanitary conditions
very good.
Stocks Move Upward *
As Exchange Reopens
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YORK. April 9 (JF) -Wall |
street brokers ans speculators re
freshed by three day suspension of
business on the Now York stock
exchange started another sglld bux>
lug movement today which capsfed
more than three score Issues, to re
cord high levels before It pus check-.
e4J>y profit takHng Final quotations
disclosed some Irregularities, but
gains which ranged from II to 118 a”
share again predominated. Total Bales
crossed the 4.000.000 • share mark
for the sixth time In history and 767
.individual Issues were traded In, »
new high record for all time.
delegate* aa a result of hie appear
ance tu Goldsboro today.
What sort of a welcome he will re
i *tve from the leading Democrats of
thn alate will be noted with Interest
, .Felix Harvey, Jr., of Klnaton. presi
dent of the Eastern Carolina Chamber
of Commerce, will preside over the
meeting and music will be renders?
by the Arabian Kerenaders. the Chic
ago orchestra which arqjgad yesterday
afternoon for the Exposition.
The Goldsboro -Woman's club Is In
charge of serving the dinner and haa /
prepared an aggetltlng menu. Tick
ets will be on sale th’a usi' tiin* at
me Goldsboro Chamber of Commerce
ut the Rig Brick Exposition offices
and et the door of the banquet hall.
"We were sorry," said Secretary
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GOLDSBORO, N. C.TUBBDAY MORNING, APRIL 10, 1028
Here Are Senior Queens, Folks
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MINN 'MIRIAM MTADftR?
* Kinston
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\ The greatest crowd that ever attended an Exposition of the Eastern Caro,
line, yesterday voted Mica Frances ll'oiey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 8. A.
Honey of West Cheat mu street, as Mias Goldsboro In the Senior Queen's
contest and likewise voted Mies Miriam Stadlem. daughter of Mr. end Mrs.
H. Btndieni, as Mies Kinston. These two young women ere now duly crowned
Senior Queens at the Exposition, and wore each awarded |260 In reoognl
tlon of the queenly nttributee which the votes of their friends denoted they
were entitled to. 1 *
Miss Honey received 35.025 votes end In Second In the Goldsboro sad
Wayne county voting was Mies Ruth Yelverton of Fremont who received
2X275.
Mies Rtadiem received 42,925 votes end running aeceod In this clang was
Mhse Martha MHRnrmn of-Weltece who received 94,818 voteer '
More than 19,000 people thronged through the Exposition hall yesterday
and lent night and It waa almost this morning before, the greet battery ot
adding machines which Secretary Bartlett had assembled could tabulate
all the votes cast " »'
HOLD DEBATES
THIS MORNING
MUut Ijuigslon and Mr. Powell
On Affirmative; Miss Biazell and
Mr. Griffin on Nefativn
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Beglunltig at 10:20 o'clock this
morning before the studeut bodies of
the three schools represented. Golda
toro. Kinston, and Wilson will carry
through their triangular debate.
Ooldaboro will meet -Wilson' at Kins
ton, Klnaton will meet Goldahota at
Wlleon, end Wilson la Scheduled to
line up ngaiust Kinston In Goldsboro.,
The public is invited to hear the
debates. v ,
This debate was postponed from
Inst Friday night, the regular time
selected by tb« officials of the state
contest. Many of the 'high school*
throughout the state held their de
'uates on this while others de
cided on a dale a day or two earlier.
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The contests before the student bod
ies tomorrow will first of their
kind ever held by schools.
Heretofore, they have debated at
night before very small crowds. Tltk
students are anxious to hear tiicV
query and though they
will imjJllH! given the opportunity of
hearing their own representatives,
they have Indicated a keen Interest In
the contest*
Should both the-’afflrmative and the
negative teams of hool win out,
those debaters would wlu Ihe prlvel
fge of going to Chapel 14111 In enter
the finals. Goldsboro Is boasting of
a strong combination this year. Mary
Langston and Dan Powell, on the
kfflrmatlve, and Eleanor Higxell shfj
Lara Griffin, on Ihe negative have
worked hard on their debates this
spring In an effort to roach the finals.
All have taken part In the elaas de
bates and won out above others rOm
petlng for ptsees on the trtnWßular
team. The contest at the high school
Is scheduled to begin promptly at
10:20 and alt those from the city
Interesting In hearing Ihe query. “Re
solved, that the MeNary-llangen farm
relief bill should he enacted by Uon;
gregs" are Invited td come nut. The
debates wilt be over lu lime for an
early lunch.
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MINN KKANC’EN HOMEY '
Goldshore
E. J. FULGHUM
IS INJURED
Falls Three Stories When He
Steps Into Elevator Shaft
In v
K J. Fhlghum. local Insurance and' 1
real estate man, guetalned a broken
leg when he stepped iulo en elevator
shaft and fell three slorlas la Wil
mington about midnight Saturday, ac
cording to word received here.
Details of the accident were not
available hut auQigutlc Information re
reived contradicted 6 earlier reporta
that Mr. Kulghum was In a critical
condition. $
Mr. Fulgum got out ot one elevator
according to a report and stepped
Into what he thought was the door of
mother. It was an empty abaft and
he fell three. stories to the basement
below. Friends said that It waa re
markable that be escaped with bis life*
Captain Jack Futghum father of the
Injured 'man, planned to go to Wil
mington this morning If the condition
of bis son will permit will bring blm
trom the hospital to Goldsboro .
Judge Announces Winners
In Big Exposition Parade
After a lengthy deliberation the
parade Judge* granted first. seoond
nnd third prises respectively to the
following a* having the be*t float* In
the Eastern Caro Ana Kx position yes
terdny afternoon: Young Hilly Bplosr.
Hoy* 11 and Borden and Business and
Professional Women* club.
a said by one of the judge*, "It »M
a difficult problem. Indeed, to decide
juat who were (he leading three. H.
Weil and Bro*., float In white and
pink end pretty girls was truly a
hard one to relegate outside the pale
or the winner*, a* wa* the Htreet
Cleaning department of the city of
(!old*boro which included the luebrslc
gambols of Red Morgan, tbs town'*
leading tlmo gnesaer, Rite and her
baby and tbe otheT finery of thy clean
work*; Talbot I’arkea's firing of
Today’ll Program
At The Exposition
TLENMAY—APRIL It, IMN
ItiM —Aaaaai Blnnor Eaetsrn
CnroUan Chamber ol ( ommerre,
t ailed Ntate* Newsier Walter E.
George, speaker.
liN p, m.-- Kxposltloa Doors op
e !
oa.
tiM p. m. —Concert by Orches
tra.
lid* p. m.—Roby Dorothy John
sent NaxnpheOe ArUsL ,
tiM M’Ho UosUm. Daring AcL
|:4M— PnntaOT nod Arden, Badea
trie port erasers from Leaden, Eng
land.
4iM P- m. Rlllle the
Blech race Entertainer.
TiENIIAY RIGHT
- 7:99 p. m. Been Open.
7iW Aencert by Orchestra.
8:15- Baby Derathy Johns#*
N:ts--Pnntaer nod Arden.
Ailh HHlie Heines,
mi Austin*.
9:9o—Annual Style Shew, l iving
medeh.
1 99 Noelng Exhibits.
11:90 Batldlag Cleoee.
BLAMES KLAN
FOR RIOTING
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Roy 8. Barclay Malta* A Rota
tions Ai Hearing oa Klaa
Injunction Bulla
FITTBBURG, scan.. AprtP t—(*V-
Riots, a kidnapping ,and attempted
lynching wef'c laid at the door of
Pennsylvania rent, Knights of the
Klu Kins Klan by Roy 8 Barclay, a
former Cyclops anil private investi
gator for a Pittsburg lodge of the
hooded order who testified today at
lbs Federal court hearing oa klaa
Injunctloa ealta.
Appearing in behalf of flter former
klonemen who hare naked Abe coart
ito appoint a receiver for the organise
tlou In Western Pennsylvlnln. Barclay
said he participated with other mem
here of the order In the escapades at
the direction of Bern D. Rich, former
Grand Dragon In this elate.
Detailing the riot at Carnegie.
Pennsylvania, August 25, 1922 In
which a Klansmau was killed nod sov
eral others Injured In a battle with
townspeople Barclay, who formerly
waa Identified with Central Klan,
Pittsburg,. testified Imperial Hiram
W. Evans gave the signal for the
march of the members from a Bell
Into the town ot Carnegie. Ho sold
Rich rod* In tlie front tine of auto
mobiles gt the time the clash occur
ird between K)ansmei> and Carnegie
ctUgene. >i
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GERMAN PLAVK MTILL «N HOII.
DUBLIN. April »-B*cause ot con
tinued Inclement weather, the trans
atlantic fUght attempt of the Jank
ers monoplane Bremen will not start
todsy.
coal, wood and sand transportation
equipment jvjsjh color scheme carried
out complete byway of the driven
of the coal vehicles. *
Thla judge said further that while
little Hilly Splcerg get up ad Inflal
tum which won first prise lacked a lot
lo elaborateness U made up In un
irpieneav. what with the old time
colored mammy, and the baby held
tight In loving arm*, the paeudo
country doctor, catching the aye aaa
lly as the premier claimant, and as
being so strictly In accord witn the
name Pioneer llo»p!tal
The snow drifts of cotton] the polar
r aid miss Mary Sherard-complying
*ilh the advertised coolness % the
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General Electric refrigerator won
or.d'for the firm of Royall and Bor
(Continued On Pact Three)
MEMBER OF
THE ASSOCIATED
PRESS
PRICE FIVE CENTS
L. B. Sasser
o ' y A * > f**'
Died Monday
Wllntingtaniaa Waa Ka Rn(«
* To E. D. L. Gartay Faaaral
Hart When lajarad
L. B. Sum dr** atari SWaer and
.»* of the moat prominent men ia
Hue tern North Carolina, dtad at tha
Jama* 'Welker hoaplul. Wlttalagtn*. a „
(aw minute* altar It o'clock, rector'
dir moraine u.| remit oI Injur tee
received whoa IM automobile la
which ha waa riding turaad over g
milaa aaautil Kananevltle at II o’clock
Sunder morning. Three .other occup
ant* of the car received oaly aU*ht tat*
jurlaa. *
Dr. Baaaar waa aa route tor OoMc
ooro to attaod tha faaaral as M 0.
I. Outlay, brother ot N, Curler, an
other occupant of the'car, C. ft. leg
■tea, ton la law as Mr. Ourtap. was
driving the car. Hie wife the daughter
of Mr. Oarley, waa also la tha ear.
The party waa driving towarde %
(icldaboro and Upright rear tire had
a blowoat, caaaiag the’ ear ta ewerv#
over a four-foot embunkmaet. Tha
left treat wheal waa ctruahed. and aa
a reaait the car tamed completely oh
ar throwing Dr. Soever agalaat tha
window when he received tha blew
that m net'bare boon total to him. Af
ter turning over, tha oar righted R
aelf on tha whaela.
Mr. Ourlejrreceived a ccalp wound
and the other oeeayaatf of the car
were allghtlr brained apd fried. A
Mr*. Thorn**,of Waraew brought Mre
Gurley waa canted to OuMabore hr
Arthur Smith Bertia ftaala carried
Ms. Boggeea to Ooldahoro and later
brought Mr. Oerter hack to WUwlag
toa. v , .
Dr. Saaaer died « few mlautaa nf-‘ «
ter It o'clock. Though nattering wMh
a large gaah on top of hli head which
teemed to purely** him, he wwe coae
rioae and afile'to talk.
DP Benner ha* lived In Wilmington
many yearn, and had made tha drug
tmalneea pi* occupation ever afaaa
ba became on* es the plapeara la thht
line. He waa wall known la fraternal
Mrclea v
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DT. Baavar waa atatftwo year* old
tad waa a BOS' as tha late Captain
A. U. Baaaar of PUrk towaahlp. He
tavea throe brother*. and
David Baaabr of Ooldebere, aid Jack 1
Saaaer of Wayne county, and ana ale
tar. Mr*. T. M. Jordan as ftsMgfc.
Funeral lervlce* will ha held from
tha bom* thin afternoon ta Wilming
ton and tha body will he taken to ?
Jouaeboro for Interment
RECOVER PART
STOLEN MONEY
«mmawcaawwnmma
Negro Mfrclui l®l SfWthl
Thousand DaHntw A»d Valu
able Banda Taka.
TARBORO. April (JP)-Officer*
today bad recovered fd.dPO of the mm
Rtolen from tb* ante as a ft. Junto*,
wealthy negro merchant hern. Satur
day night
Edward Jem**, nephew es the man
robbed, ronTeamed to the theft end *»ld
officer* where he had hidden ghe
money ia a hollow atump near Ahoe- *
kl*. Young Jem** ke out on flteO -
bond until enperlor court eaa hear
hie caaa.
Tb* elder Jamet at Brat deeterad
122.000 had been atotea bat new aaye
that tb* each waa conatterubly lea*
than that, atecha funniagh the total
to the llrat figure. All tha atockeSrare
found thrown behind a bureau in hi*
home.
Hdwurd Jam#*' father, wealth? Ne
gro of near Abeekla, want an hit bond.
Mrftftßft TRIAL ftrißS
BREVARD. April »—(£)—The trial
of Joe Revia and bln daughter. Mr*.
Laura Roblnaon. charged with tha
murder *f IMy* Robtneon. the wo
man'* huabawd, opened In' TraaayU
vent* HU per lor fourt her* thle morn
ing. The eelecthm es thh Jury waa
mill underway ehortly before neon.