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WEATHER VlMkMaraJMW*n Btitr4ij' nl % * VOLUME SEVBJI; NUMBER 101 PROHIBITION WILL BE BIG ISSUE AT HOUSTON „xST ■ *' r .' ' ' J>V « * * • ~ » Smith's Friends Hold They Can Nominate Him On Any Ballot Want To SMith Muuftr Wl|l- Iba. Am*C Dr> l*w En- MrtMßNt Ptwl EVEN ANW CONCEDE HE HAS BIG MAJORITY CmvmOm Wi*l Be Celled To OrSdr Tuesday By Senator ’WpiMI ; HOUSTON, TEXAp._ Jon* 88— gawking mw leado.Ahlp * fl * r « I * hl , H n or lurawtl aad two ov*t whaiat m aofonu tb# Damocraia ax* must oria« hare Ur (row th# beaten track of notional politic* to sign and aaal a party Md for a return to powar In int r A* the delegate* coma together In tarreaaing number* today and t°nlgh; ,to talk It over bofore Tuesdays op ealiiC convention seestoe, th# name oI Smith of New York waa more than ever tha magic uwerd about which re volved every eoafereaca candid Wtaa and prohibition waa tb* taaue that overshadowed all d&cuaalons of a party pUtform. Brea tb* oppoaaAU of tb* N*w York governor conceded that a big Httortty of th* convention hi pledg ed to him for th* preridency Hla friends, aaid wHh a graat appearance es quiet eottfMence that thay could;, give him tb* two-third* n**d*d »o nominate oa any ballot the** chon# -md that they expected to have It over with anrly In U»* The group of candldakaa against him, with HMd at Mlaaaert. .JllhlAiiiiAltftiSßW > JjS • their mtdat, refaieoW *cc*»t «*« r,)!,-..- iaalatlng that thay »UH might atop tha Haw Yorker and al most forgattlag their *wn rlvelrli# In an Induatrloua attempt to organise a bloch of delegate* larg* enough to *x*rcla* a tala. Much of tha talk about prohibition ala* revolve# arouad th# candidacy ct Ooyarnor Smith. Thar* la every indicating that the Smith manager# w# 1 quit# willing to accapt * plank apaciflcally declaring for federal enforcamant of prohibl tlen. now that It la n »*" »«* d wln make no aarlona attempt to Include I# tha 1 pUtform »ny expreeaioa of Governor Smith* recently repeated opinion that tb* law abould ha mo tttiad * - 1 ~ 11 "‘~ <7 MR. AND MRS. BYRD BEREAVED A _ Kenneth Byrd, 4 Year Old Son A. W. Byrd Died Yenter day Morning T . > (Special to The Newel MT. OLIVE, June 28 -Jtonnetn »'ar lyl* Byrd, four yo»r old ton of Mr. and Mra. Afnold W. Byrd, died at the home of hla.pareata thla iiumlng fol lowing aa IHnaaa of thro* day*. Death raeulted from chronic iodlgealion “which specialist* and phyal tana hero and at larg# hospital# .bad be# t unable to cure. • « 0 Mr. Byrd, father of the deceased l*d, la away from hou.e, having gone a* representative of the Mt. Olive Hr>Uiy club to tb* International Convention - at Minneapolis. Upon tha adjournment of tb* convention be left with a party for # tour aero** the Great Lake# and into Canada and had not been located time this waa written. Plan* called far deUyl-.g the funer al until tha father caa arrive h >me Mr. and Mra. Byrd have the •ye»i*afhv of all la tbalr bereavement. Lowden’a Campaign Cost Him *78,932 CHICAGO. Jan* 2*.—The ua ■uccaaaful oampaiga of frank O. U»w daa far the Republican prerldentlal nomination coat *71,95812. Claraaca f. Back, Lowdaaa campaign n an agar teat I fled her* today at a brief meeting of th* Senate campaign expenditure# committee. , THE GOEDSBORQ NEWS READ IN THE MORNING HOULE MINDS ARE ntRSH-KEAQ BY BUYERS BEFORE THEY BUY ANTIS MOVE ON HOUSTON •P ’ North Carolina, Booth Carolina. Georgia And Florida Will Go Together ATLANTA. OA.. June 24 ~AJK\- Militarily determined to fight to the iaat ditch tor the principles they as. pause, tb# delegation* from Georgia. South Carolina and North Carolina K night were speeding to Houston oa *v special train. Tb# party will b* Jolaed by th* Florida delegation at llomston. Ala. tomorrow morning and will becf.ti* perhaps the largest gr#up of avowed ly anti Smith delegates to travel to-' gether to Houston. Q. Ed Maddox, chairman of tha Georgia state executive committee aud tb* state's member for the coa. rentien platform committee predic ted before tb* departure that the four state* represented »u the train would arrive at Houston In "a solid phrianx there to he Joined bf coat- j -.idea In tbalr eauae from' ,AI ibama. 1 Tennaaaae. Virginia. Mississippi aud Texaa. "When tb* battle of principle* bare "ly begins, when th* convention come* to rhooee whom, the Democratle par ly shall serve,'whether the destruc tive or cfestive forces of our natio nal life, then It will be realised that the Southern (It*tea have conviction +* ■■ t -*ir Maddox said' United State* Senator K D. Smith of South Carolina declared that the 1 •autocratic perty sow Is at the “cross 'dads'* and said "the party will face a serious crisis at Houston*.* Sena tor Smith was with tb* South Carol ina dalsgalqs who arrtvtd bar* this afternoon In company with th* North Carollpana. Among th# delegates from North Carolina waa Joaephua Daniels of the Raleigh News and Observer and sec-' r*Ury of the navy under Wilson Mr. Daniels la attending the cohvea ttoa as a delegate at large and aa a working newspaperman. North Carolina delegates aaid that Mix Palmer Jerman of Raleigh pro bably woald.be named national rom mltteewoman from, that atate. They raid that It waa through her efforts largely that the anti Smith foreen -ontrolled tb# North Carolina con vshtlon. PRRNBYTBRIASS CHOOSE PRINNKTOS, KY. JUCKSON. TBNN., June 24 —<AP> - The General Aaaembly of the Cum berlaiihd Presbyterian Sot urday selected Princeton. Ky., for the 1*29 meeting. 2,868 of City*s Children Used Playgrounds in Week SI ' v* 1 ' With * swimming pool operated irre of charge for the children of the city aa a feature of the playground system, the best weekly attendance figure yet recorded was turned tn Saturday noon by the directors of the different centers. The total for the week was ISM. The swimming pool accounted f>r a thousand alone. Those hot days dur. Ing the middle of the week brought out hundreds of children the largest number of them coming from Webb <r own and Edmuadson Hill. Fire dally period* have been established aip£ group* organised for each period. Ev ivory child Is given at least 3 free swims a week. The colored playground opened In Little Washington Monday and drew five hundred and sixty eight children during the week. It Is under the dir action of Thelma Darden and Husle Guest, both of whom have been doing exceptional work aa play directors. Friday afternoon staged their j| May Bo Drafted! ■ i, ■ > MR ifY ~ ' JVw • jgPI John h. Davis former ambassador torn Graat Briuin sad a candldate for the nomination In 1*24 Is n member o tbt New York delegation' en route to Houston. Many experts believe that lr event of r deadlock la th* balloting Davta may he a compromise nominee (International Newsreel! HUNKIE FIRST I TOSIGNROU Bon Os Dr/and Mm. T. B. Hm danyfa Rcginterad For TuMcaror* Caaip Everything ia about ready ter tha opening of t amp Tuacarara ou July S | By aaxt Thursday night, all teats and jp||t iyi ||| rarntiß fur rt*i [huni-li. and tha flnti weaker* will gat a I world of Inforgiation on putting a reel camp In shape- Registration* are stUI coming in. and tb* committee on camping Is elated over the fact that most Os ths Bcouta will stay at laast three weeks this summer. "Hunkie" Henderson, son of Dr. and Mrs. T. B. Henderson has the distinc tion of being the drsl camper to reg ister this year aud goes to camp for a period of 2 week*. Scouts from Wak# Forest and South Carolina will attend camp th* second and tbifd*jye*ka and a number of Scouts fronj another atate will also be here forYtfe larger part of tb* period The Boy Rangers from Goldsboro will register Monday morning. This little group of live wires will attend the second period. , ' . Th* camming committee will be glad to have'any suggestion* that, any par ent wants to make in reference to the training of their boy while attending this well organised camp, and ail vlaßora will be when (hey find It convenient to attend. DHOWKKD IN TRANTRR’N CRKRK WASHINGTON, June 28 UP)-Jo -aeph Buttery, 24, of the Clarka Neck section, .was droned in Tranter’s Creek late yesterday. Th# creek waa being dragged for th* body today. first special program in which? a hua dred and fifteen took part. The Klwanls and Webb Town cop ters were very active In spit* of the best Regular progama of games were conducted Bally and altogether eleven hqndred Several matched baseball games between the two and between an all star team from both canters and an Independent junior club were pluyed. The playground* will be operated for four weeka. If funds bold out. It Is (he hope of the committee In i charge that the awltnmiag pool can be kept open until the end of August. Private donations will tie necessary for IU operation after the close of the regular playground season. In addi tion ,to giving the children a good time much constructive work is being done. Swimming Is being tungh dully and beginning next week teota will be given. Later the director* will con. duct clseees In life saving sad first aid. * I GOLDBBORa N. C. SUNDAY HORNING, JUNE 24, IB2H AMERICANS KIDNAPED R«Ma in But Rafael Dwataad Ransom Ear Two Captive* MEXICO CITY. Jua# 28- td*) Two American mining man. W M Mitchell and John K. Hopper, are be ing he'd tor ransom by kidnapers near the town Ban Rafael In th* din 'f JaM*c*. The United SUto# emboaay bn* sent a note to tb* Mexican foreign office making forth*! representation for their safe release. p News of tb* klduaping waa first r*» calved in Mexico City newspaper dis patches. but tb*' American embassy' Saturday muring received a tale g am fr.ni tbs ooasulate at Gaadala- Jars c<‘*l>rmiog the report, fly tm bniifjr •* seeking further details. A all patch to Bxcelalor from Uuadeiejer* seyi that th* bandits Lev** IhKf.tii ed to kill tb* twe American* units* a reason of S.9M pesos (approximately fl.Mtt) la paid Tb* Americana ware earoate to mines in Zarntecaa When enptured. One of them was described aa the manager of the Maxadatlel > Del Oro Mining Company with holdings In that Mate. Ths Insurgents numbered about flf ty men and were being rubbed by a Federal detachment when they en tered the teem of Baa Raefel. The Federal* war* reinforced and today a battle seemed Imminent. <r> Call Par turn “ LOB ANGELES. Jane 22—(4*)—A dispatch printed today by tb* Times from Mexico City reported that two Americana. W. M. Mtkgball and a Mr Hooper baa baas klddapned by a band * ute mmrn. ■mkold' Mate are bring bald far 19.000 paaaa (about 21.0 M) raaaom. The dispatch aaid the rebel chief baa threatanad farther action an. the money Is paid * On* of the prisoners' la aaid t« be th* superintendent of Mw Meaqultal •Vi Oro Mining camp la tb# Stple bf 7-vcalocaa. Both war* captured when rebels attacked Zapopan. twenty kilo mi taka from Guadalajara. * ‘ The United States Embassy la Mexico City waa understood to be prepared to make representations t* th* fortign office as so*a *■ the American < itlaonsblp of lb* two cap tives la definitely established Expense Statement Was Filed On Time «. , “1 see by this moralng‘o paper*;” • mllod Col. Johh D. Langston yester, day "That I am liable for Indictment for falling to file my statement of ax penaes in th* race Ipr th* nomination f«r Lieutenant Govarnor. That's an c a arror. • “What happened Is tblo A weak ago or mora I mailed my axpeftse state mant to tb* aecr«t*ry of th* Htat* board of alectlons. It abould hava goue to the secretaryaof State. Wber S aaw my name lu the papers today, t called up the elections Secretary and ncked him what tha matter waa. He It waa who told me the statement' should hava gone to th* Secretary of State and that He had personally tarried It to th* propor hands and •hat It tied reached them before th# explrlation of the date for filing.” Dr. W. W. Bames At . * ® First Baptist Today Dr. W. W. Ijarnes. of th# faculty of Southwestern Seminary. Ft. Worth. Texas. wIIHUI the pulpit of First Bap tlat Church this morning and evenlnf. Dr. Barnes is In North Carolina to ooaduct courses at the Prea-k'-r’d Summer School recently Cl seed at Meredith college, and at this school he made a vivid inrpr*sa|on on the Baptist ministers assembled from o-/, the Htat*. The lay committee of the Pint Baptist church thaw to ask him to proach her* during the absence of Rev. A. J. Smith, who I* attending tha BapUat World Alliance fig Canada. State Champion | -I I I % . ! * Henry Grantham, Vocational Stu dent of Rosewood High School in Wayne County, won BrM . prlxw ia North Caiollna Over all Vocational Students ia the state writing aaeayv on the subject Cooperative Marketing as It effect* the Cotton Farmer* " * Heavy la a student of A. H. Veaaey who waa recently declared th* Matter Vocational Teacher of th* '*outh. .*» ■ Young Grantham was so wall plear ed with winning drat Voca tvnl pri/a la Wayne t’ ( o>jnty and North Carolina that he began to talk to his fatbtr about tb* advantages of marketing hla cotton through tha North Carolina Cotton Urowara Association and aa-. cured hla father's rigaalur* of the contract Henry will go to Raleigh at aa early date in July fad compete with the State’s 4-H Club wHtaar for a free educational trip to Mamphta, Town.. In October given by the American Cotton Growers Exchange. - The Nee* fleroNa* sriMWF <MB «MW pete la Memphis with th* winner* from thirteen other atate* for the South Wide Honors. RUM RUNNERS ~ MAKE ESCAPE Ware ReporUxi to Hava Shot ’ Two Naaroan Who HaiM ’ Them Far Rklt That th* llulrk containing three alleged rum runners reported to have bhot and klllad <hm negro near -Hav*| [ loch and seriously wounded enother Friday night, left highway number tu at Kinston gnd took route II toward KenanavUla was tb* report clreul ated her# yeeterday. Th# rum ruuner*. said to have been Jed by John Cagle of Durham, open ed fir# on tb# negroes when the latter hailed thetr car for a ride near Hava lock, reports were. Motorcycle officer* In New Bern gave chase but tb* rum runners In a Hulck standard aix oat distanced them They likewise eluded officers iu Klnstun Tobacco Market Committee Will Outline Plana Tuesday Thirty of Goldsboro's h-adlng citW hoi art called lb meet ip the Cham ber of Commerce sssembly room on Tuesday at 10 o'clock In the morning to go forward with plans sos getting Opidaboro eo entirely behind the to bacco market that two seta of buyers will be provided. ° The committee la called to meet fallowing a public gathering In the lourfhouae at wblc-b time It. waa do. cldod to Mock the city off Into dis tricts and to make a store to store -n<l office to office canvass, request' 1 1 g slgur|ura/i to a paper agreeing to spend time soliciting tobacco for the market this year. A. T. Griffin hs chairman of the committee. At' the meeting Tuesday morning, '-onslderatlon Is espected also to be given to the matter of sending Golds boro delegates.to the meeting of the United Rules Tobacco Association, which meets Wednesday morning at Old Point Comfort, Virginia. This *» Faint Wireless SOS •» ’• ■’ JR); V May Come From Plane 01 Amundsen And Crew . . ; •> ' • . BIRTHS EXCEED NUMBER DEATHS ■ lil 4w ■ ■ , In GaMaftora Lnal Yaar Thor* Wear 414 Birtka and 240 DmUm _ - .Thera war* 174 more birth* than deaths la. Goldsboro lari year, atgtia tic# Issued by tb* Departmeat of C*m a«te of the Federal Government show Th* number es birth was 414 hw th city and th* number of deaths .•.'a*. J4u There were a total of 22,184 child 1 draa bora la North Carolina during 1927, while U, 794 person* died la th* rtate. Including IJH deaths among la 1 fauta under on* yaar as age. Th* eetlmated rate per thousand population was given as: births, 88-8 for 1987 and th* asm* tor 1988; deaths. 11.1 far 1987 and 18.1 for 1924 Deaths among Infante decrees •d la this, state from 82.8 par thoaa. and births In 1928 to 78. t la 19*7. Winston Salem the department an. ( > our. •«.. had 1,898 Wriha ta 1987. a* compared with IJtVI death. Ipcladi’-g 22: deaths among chlldnm ander one year old. Ths rate par IbaarilM eotL mated populatloa for the twin attt . was ; 84.8 la 1987 ; 81.8 la 1888? against 18.1 death la 1887 and 18,8 la , 1888 . i Births totals for other N*rtb G#»o» i lias rittea reporting Mhwllb 1.1871 Charlotte 1481; Parham L 884; flte i 1,288; High Print 88f; New Bara 284 Raleigh 77{; Becky Mount ITT; laltt bury 488; Wilmington 924; Wilson 888, Deaths all ages, 1*87; Aahevlll* 871 Charlotte *9B; Egirham 788; Garioala 94at * fLk|Aglu|pM OJA - ppaHlllAf fI 222 • *ll * WOiOROOrO J9v , tflwßßnWrO 99E? High Hotel Sgg; Now Bora 248 Ral eigh tU; Reeky Mount 888; Ballahary 197.. Wllmlagtou 888; Wilson 288. Tb* birth rote per thousand esti mated population lor Charlett# In creased from >7.8 la ifM to 17.4 in 1887.. for WUmlagtM a dacraaa* has noted, from IS.B la 19|C to 48.1 '» »*"• i ' GKRFNHBORO COLLMV CHANGES GREENSBORO. Jua# 28.—(JP>—Hr# major chaagas are being mad* In tie Greensboro College faculty, ia pre paration for th* 1887-88 school yta r , according to President S. B. Tai rea lise. TO A DURESS POSTMASTERS AdtHMVILLH, Jua* 28.—(20 Pori- I master General Harry S. New o< 1 Washington, will speak to th* ha*|J t tonal Association of Host masters ta annual aesston at Aahovillo or. the evening of September 18. He will i speak of th# history at th* mail*. > -nesting will decide on whether or hot Eastern Carolina markets Will open this year on Augaat 29. There la a growing sentiment that this data will p’■avail Georgia la known to be aak ing an earlier opening date and this make possible the early open- Ipg-for the Eastern Carolina markets, :t wan said. The Tuesday meeting here, how ever, concerned with; the problem of > ‘-curing double seU of buyers for the local market. With the city canraaead tor names- of men who agraa to spend i me soliciting tobacco for tho market thla year, the matter will be taken ap directly with Ibe larger baying com panies. The fallowing aro the men asked to meat Tuesday morning. They will be divided Into smaller groups for mak~ ing a block by block canvass of tka city. Thomas H. Norwood; T, B. Gamer cn. H B. Parker. Peal Yelverton, (Continued on Pag* Three) MEMBER OH THB ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE FIYR CENTS ''■ « ■ < «•“«* BtoMßtr Baptrt« Hat HBARCmWQ ICS COJUT ““iss® 5 " uNoaiAT •nnamoßN, jm« wlroteaa oicteJa ms hum como from *a MtM«Nl r aw Plhr-§ nf g||<rHf Qg||p ouiidboud. today ottrrod nUMn kM Skip watm to tarthrr ofteata to iaaata tka rotara* Narwagtea •Kpiorara. i ■ . * ••* TN ■lanalo «f# kw 4 Mr ft* l ealtag dMMr Mart* wktab aaapa into pan today. Ska aaM aka ptek •JiM fatal 80S at tl a‘al«ak Mat night. tla ptaao wu igat—od whk alralaaa hat tka >Mantua oaaid kt hoard oaty M mltoo V tka ***** w at i«at «i tka ntar.lU Marita aa« anthteg Ml tka atklNl a Mot he i | pnm a ••port that tka too httekar Maßjpt olao hoard MtotiMt afcaala. W|M ttooaol, ho wot oi, wpo aat at alt atew nation on tka oakfat. Iho eooat at tko IrrhMhlMM *& pat tau. Qparatloa tadar k|r lUrtiw s*L. wßßsnßr73r aM*n that lajaipaa aaM iiOdit' MM* no . ■ >& CROWD HOLDS ■ TO BHECKELS * (rowa at kt kotkavad at oadk a*d Walnut otradU at f rikll Mil nlfht coatrtkatad oaljr fill whan tka hat arao paaaad ter U, kart faakpaak - < a'Canadian Mr am. aa kt aaaofad tho human ftp ataat at ottmMac tka "sraw&uim. down Diao Oonaaa ktapoa daring tka war. that ho hold* tho Mrtd* Toamd for OOMINOU drtvkar Ot u qatoma h‘io. that ho wao tar, two paata pith of k!i mafic, tho teat tkai ko onmgan all mapaor at kakhw handagtek -uono-of thooo fa«u ham wafcht alth tho too who wotekOd aa tka or airman otartod ap tka taraar ad tka balMlna Thoy bald oa fa tkatr alak ala. Tharo wap a II Milo wtad battdtlag dm '.leutenant and rrirkalanallj a drop of rata ifMti fenrtk Brute tea clrada which gave promten ed rain In aeab-llbe proportions. Bra'An BM thought nothing of thla and hoU on to tkoir ah steels. U Reabrock Started up ten corner, climbing like noma erasure with pro bonalle instincts. Half way ap gad be waa signaled that tea crawd wmUd shall oat only I*. IS. Ha looked at ten clouds, tho crowds, noted ten rising wind and decided bis Ufa wan worth more teas $8 .If sad stopped late * window when about half way up. The ox CaundUn tier win agate ads fer to do Ms stuff to tirftl Goldsboro tela afternoon. Prom the city airport sometime aftdir laaob and maay ttemo in succeeslta, bo will walk tee wtaga of At Stewart's Waco biplane, wtH bang by bia bands from an hteor tehn looped about n stay of tea plana, will allow himself to bo trussed ap te many feet of rope and will escape from them aa tea plana goes glops These and many other fante bo wM | perfon*. e Two planoa aro auhadnlnd to bo up the manic! pal field, on# affUotfteb, er and one of Pilot Stewart. j
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