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~ wmATtitm ■bowers Satarday and possibly May. * *.. VOLUME SEVEN; NUMBER 197 SENATOR ROBINSON IS SMITH’S RUNNING MATE _ , ■ / • r. 0 j Hectic Convention 'ls j," ,/■■■•■- ■ ' . Ended As Arkansan Gets V-President Nomination Dcawritk Campaign Entrusted to Two Groat Battioro— t Smith and Robinoon ROBINSON IS PRODUCT OP AN ARKANSAS FARM Dckgatao JBeave Sigh of Relief u Diamiwing Gavel is ft«r ed Down op Table * HOUSTON, June ».-<*> -Jowph T Robinson, rugged product of an Arkaaaan farm waa choaatf today to battle for nomocracy aide by aid*- with Alfred E Smith In the Novem her election. Ho fit rice preetdent at the closing ses sion *f the Democratic National Con-- rent lon with an overwhelming rote of 1012 t ,v t 0 The next high candidate on the Anal count waa Major Oeneral Henry T Allen, retired, who had a total *f 31 Bnt prior to announcement of tb* Hflclal Aauree many elate* had swit ched their allegance In order to climb aboard the Jkand wagon of tbc Deroo crelic leader of tbe aenat*. Robinson waa permanent chatrmau »f tb* contention which aelected him o* the running mate for Smith. , ' I .on* before the contention aeeem hled. 1t warn evident that he wealth# overwhelming choice of the delegate* With the vote Impending he retired from the platform. over Senator Pat rfarrlaon <ff Mfa rieelppl ’afirt went to hla hotel to He’ notified of hie victory * • - „ . - -. faaroatlen Knd* HOUSTON. Tea. June 2r UP)— A . ire* tired cheer, almoet like a great «lch of relief echoed the whang of the garel with which Senator Pal Harri son of Mlaalealppl today aent the |v>mocratlc contention *f 1121 rumb o tine and echo! tg Into party hlatory. It had been n long h»t wrek. Time and again rifle In the rank of the parly hoata appeared about to dla. clnae unheal able break* in the sollfi arlty on which sucre** In Noremhcr eii't depend Rut the break* never did come and when the manned dele gate* and alternatee who alone re t~\ mn'ned of the mat throng which u*u Hfr filled the contention hall, turned nwitir from the platform. Ihelr work over. to go straggling out Into the «un light, the pre-arranged echedule of event* had been maintained abso lutely. c>' The conventldflP' adjourned Juat about 1 hour earlier than the leaders of its activities had expected from * The t ight I* On . HOUSTON. Tex., June 29—</P>— . Tb* fight lo the enemy In Ihe presidential ' ; campaign and they believe they have two men on their ticket who pill do that without xalnclng word*. Smith, an old hand at stumping. Ilkei to etlr about, delivering blow* —and taking them—-out on the plat form with eh* voters looking on. That la the kind of a campaign he plana to wag* this year with the prept: dency at stake. , t * «rt ,n " on - hl " hard-hitting running m*W with a powerful voice and ■ strong body also like* to mix with the J crowds Rough and tumble campatgn ng suit* him Plana tor the Democratic campaign hr* still In the making A line of at tack will akape up In conference* party strategist* Will hold during the next few week* with their standard nearer and the vice presidential nomi nee One of the big Jobs la to determine who akall direct the Democratic manouevera a* chairman of the na tional commute#. Clem Hhaver of \V*#t Virginian carry oyer, and the field is now being oanv*a*«pi for Ihe heat men for the poet. 1 ‘ Preliminary discussion* have de veloped sentiment among' the close friend* of tho New Yorker that they should go oytalde that state for a (Continued on page two) , her election. THE GOLDSBORO NEWS a ■ I r \ • * READ IN TUB MORNING WHILE HINDS ARE FRESH-READ BY BUYERS BEFORE THEY) BUY. Guest of Texans ¥ \jf Ml H|£k I j|H wn Above is a recent portrait study of Mrs. Alfred E. Smith, wife .if the Democratic candidate lor the presidency. It was made iu*t prior to her departure for Houston and the national con vention. AGED WOMAN DIES FRIDAY Mrs. Susana Rich, 73; o t B«n --tonville Township Will Be Buried at 2 l». M 'l '* - Mrs Huaana Rich, seventy-three years old. died at the home of her niece Mrs. Mary Stevens In Benton*- vtlle town ship. Just over the fine in Johnston county at 7:3« yeateiday morning Mr*. Rlrli bad been ,tll fir many months with trouble* Incident to advanced age. _ a » ' ' l , *une''*l will lie heW from the graveside st 2 o'clock this afternoon and will be in charge of the 4‘atbollc lather of Newton Grove. > .Surviving this fine old Indy are ••tie slater, Mr*. Emma Cole, the nice* with whom *he made her home, and Mr*. T. A. Monk of Goldsboro. Charge Illegal Operation Caused Death Local Girl RAUMGH. June 29 —OF)-Charged with advising and procuring an III', gal operation for an unmarried wo n Mil, M H, Davis. SKalalanl state en tomologixt. hn* been arrested and la l-elng held under a $2.500 bond. The young woman, originally fr«m Goldsleirn, died In a honplfal here June 19' from "blond poisoning f*l- Irwlng *n operailon”. She waa a te icher In the city school* here. DaVlx w«« arrested on a warrant '«gned by Mr* T, W. BicjjlfU. Wake County Welfare flfTlcer. He w*n« r«- l« seed on bond -ilgio-d hy O W M Fountain. The ease Is sef for a bear*' tna before * magistrate next Friday Officer* here believed the opera tion was performed In Durham but have not, learned who' performed 11. they said. r The News learned'following receipt STORMS STRIKE IN TENN. SEVERAL DIE BY LIGHTNING Seven Houses Destroyed and 18 Wrecked in iMarybuid, Sun* •r Resort NABHVIIA.K. Tenu. June 23. —One man waa killed by lightning In Nash villa, a mother and child wera oil**!Mg and believed dead In Putu*m county after swollen Mljler’s creak demolished their home and swept tb* sleeping families down the rreek bed; a woman la expected to die at May land and seven persona there*ar# In jured aa the result of the destruction of seven bouaea and the wrecking of 18 olher* -In that eummer resort all -the result of heavy storms, tornado** and cloudburst* which ewept Tennes see early this morulng. Swollen water* slong Collin* river :n Gruudy warn reported Ist* today 1* have drlveu KMI families from their homes. .s•* The Collins river valley was swept t»y a four foot well of water, vhcfh -wcartlcaly demollahod Ihe town of Carlton, it wea reported. From Manchester, Tenn.. cam* re ports of wster from three to six feet deep over roads and bridge* and In bußlQiss Onlldtng* of adjacent com. in unities.. The greatest concentrated damage hr wind fires reported from Alegau rfria, Tenn, where 23 homes were dratniyid, together with over 40 burns knd shout two score houses which suffered minor damage. A CAROLINIAN IS APPOINTED Major Louis M. Bourne, Jr., of Asheville, lo Command Ni esrsKuan Air Forces WASHINGTON. June 29. (JPl—Ma jor I .ohm M. Bourne. Jr., command |er of Brown hteld. Qunnliro Meld. I V*.. today was ordered to Nicaragua to take command of the Marine Corps atr force there succeeding Major R ■Powell, who has completed hla tour of duty, In that post. Major Bourne who piloted a trans put airplane to Mangup several months ago in a one-stop flight takea the place assigned to Major Charlea A. laitx. who was killed Saturday when hla airplane creaked In Vir ginia. *3 A'SHF.VILLE. June 29—(/Pi -Major Ijoiils M. Bourne. Jr., of Asheville, who haa been appointed to command j <hc air force* in Nicaragua, la the j-cldeiM SOB of Mr. and Mr I-oul* M. | Hotline. Sr. of Asheville. He Is a > gradual* of the University of North | Carolina.* Virginia Mljtary Institute ' and West Point. 1 ; ' POLAMB HAN !»KW ( ABISIFT ' • WARHAW, June 29. -</P>—Th« csb tnet of Marshal Pllsudakl resigned today. A new cabinet under M. Bar tel* ha* been formed. of the,above dispatch rroiti the Asso ciated Press In Kalrlgh that the un named young woman In the ram* tu Mia* LrOnlae Rohln*on. a native of 'ioldaborn. Yesterday afternoon's Raleigh Time* contained the following story: With "Incomplete abortion’’ given ha the cause of death on the face of the official mortuary certificate. Coro. n< r La. M Waring hae atarted an In* V'atlgatlon to ascertain who u 'nonaihle sos what he deacrlbed as the unnecessary killing of Mia* Irma f. Roblneon. 22, until her death a trßcher In lh»» aecond grade of the Roylan Height a school of this fftf,rr| Coroner Waring began hi* official inquiry Friday afternoon after he had' inspected the records of Regis. tr*r W T. r D*vl», of the local vlfal statistic* bureau, and found that tfie r (Continued on page two) GOLDSBORO, N. CSATURDAY MORNING, JUNE 30, 1928 Thea Rasche Quits Her Flight Effort NEW YORK. June 2*—<**>— Miss Thoa Raacbfc German avia, trig, announced anight that ah* definitely and finaHy had abandon ed her attempt to fly the Atlantic in the Belianca monoplane. North Star, and would **turn to Ger many. MOREHEAD CITY OPENS BRIDGES AMnm bv "G«v»rpor Mrl.ran Feature* Acceptance Bridge - (om pie ling No. 10 - MOREHEAD N. C* June 2a i/P)—Route No. 10. known a* North Carolina'* main *tru*4-’runplßg from the coast to the mountains was com pleted today with the formal opening of the new Morehegd City. Hnaufort bridge dedication exercleee today were featured with an address by Governor MrDean who accepted the structure for the elate. ron|ifßssman Che*. U Abernathy presented o Frank Peg*. Chairman of the Mlghwpy Comml* vlon. who. In turn. Introduced the Governor., • - "Since North Caroline ha* mad* a great InveetpiaQf In her highway sys tem.” said Governor “like vm-b railroad aysteiga as the Penaayl. vnnla and Ihe New fork Central ft ta (*Mt duty to pii this liyrcnf meet hy mring the highways, not uoly a* a contribution to the social and iduration advancement of oyr people, fmf 5 that- 1 it may advance our acono iplc elforta.” The Governor mentioned the prob lem of. farm produce transportation, suggesting that truck lines be.estab- Unhed for Ihe movement of farm pro duct* and sea food. "Trade tinea ahould tie up with the Inland and roast boat line*." ha eald, 'Thu* extending tbe scope of market* r-lng products of this Wetlon of North Carolina. Thla. I feel sare. would mean the Increase of thla source at revenue and eliminate much of the trouble experienced at times by farmers and buxines* houses. "Completion of the hrityfe forming » part of highway No. 10. erecypn of Ihe bridge oyer Hogue sound froih Morehead Villa to the ocean proper and tbe extension noon of the Inland Wntprway toward tha south sre all •tep* which I bclleV* hold out un precedented promise of progress and development 4 BEAN BEETLE IS NOW IN COUNTY wv* ’ J*** " A * " 'IT"* Deadly I'eat to Bean Crop Din covered on Farm irf H. I). Overman The deadly Mexican Irean beeGe bae made It* appearance In Wayne Coun tji areordlnx I" County Agent A K llctrertson Yellowish inenct* sent to Mr. Robertson by D. If Overman, Goldsboro Route 1. for Identification were found to Ig* the treetle which haa caused much damage lu bean crops of adjotnlcg counties. „ I expect, said Mr. R«hin*on, that from this date,'on. It will be a fight l«r any of u* to have beana of any Uescrlpllon or variety, garden or field, because of thi* pest. Thla |* tbe first l‘me I hare had any of these Insect* vent In, but have been looking for them a* they were In all countie* ad Joining u* last season, especially counties west of here. Early bean* will Im> alright, but th« late bean* will all be attacked and will have to he poisoned with Calcium Arsenate, wntf <jn the. under aide of tbe leave* for be*t contr>|Lijroi*onlng will need to he done aboutl every ten day* for good control. A nosxte which turn* upward from ne*r the ground will put the dust or spray on the under side of the leav*^ SMITH WIRES ' ACCEPTANCE Reiter*tem Hlh Conviction* Con cerning Inhibition Qnes- , Don in Mnmgt ALBANY. June ?•.—W9—Goveru*r Alfred E. Smith accepUd tha Demo craUc nomination (or the presidency In a 6*o word t*l«f ram today a full half of which was devoted to bm posi tion on the prohibition question. Shortly after This telegram, which addressed to Senator Jess pit T Bcbtnson. as permaneiu ch»lrman of IKe convention In was mad* public. Beqator Robinson waa ttoml natpd- w* Vice president and tha tiev ernor aent him a telegram of congra tulations He said In the telegram, tha com. tr»n honesty compel* admission that corruption of law onforoemeat offl naln. bootlegging and lawlessness are prevalent throughout the country. "White I fully appreciate,” he said after again staling hla atand »n pro hibition. “that these changes can only he made by the people themaalva* !t\, rough their elected'legislative rep lesentatlvea, I feel It to be the duty of the chosen leader *f the people to point ihe way whlrk la hi* oplalon 'cads to a aaae, arnelble solution of a condition which I am convinced la entirely unsatisfactory te the great iraa* of our peoptn” After saying In the telegram that be believed the. saloon ought always to he a defunct Institution; he asserted hla belief that by tbe application of the democratic principle* at local self government and states right, real t« mpagance and respect for law might b« secured. While telling *f the changes he would Ilka to have mad* to the prohibition aßUntlnn. Governor Smith eald that If It wealths will of ihe people for him to take tbe oath re president to protoct and defend the constitution and law* he would, execute that oath to (he limit of hi* ability. »- HOOVER WORKS ON HIS SPEECH Republican Nominee* Preparing To Renign From Cabinet aU Early 44ate Washington, June 29 </n Wlth only a few callera to meet Sec retary Hoover today was able to r*» tire Dorn his office tq spend The »f lernoon and evening nf his home where he -devoted himself to ifig hla speech of acceptance of tie presidential nomenstlon. ► One appointment in hla republican campaign staff was n ede let* today with the nelectlon of James W Wowl of Chicago h|* pre-convention mali nger as head of the weefern division of the presidential campaign; ’ Although Mr. Hoover listened at tentively oyer the radio to Ihe bal loting p'oceedlng* at the Democratic convention he made no comment. Call Asheville Meeting To Organize Against Al Smith HOUSTON, Te* . June 29, 1 —t/P) —A £rall tb dry southern Democrat* to father »t Aahcrllle July 11, to or ganise at once tor “the election of dry Denjvrralir senatorial, congressional, aiiif ito*le, nominee for public officer* and Mr the defeat of the wet Tam many candidate for president. Oover ncr Smith”, was Issued today on the personal responsibility of two dry leaders, 'Arthur J. Barton. Atlanta. Os., chairman "f the board «»f temp ers nee of the Baptist Convention, and Hlvhop Janies Cannon. Jr.. Richmond, V*.. of the Methodist Episcopal church Bouth. Making clear that they were acting on their own Initiative, the two said that in their opinion "the only hope of preserving the Ideela and the unity of the southern democracy lay in such action and for that reason they bad ■■■ * Most Local Democrats To Support Gov. Smith As Party’s Candidate ■ Fremont Girl Wins Ml* France# Awwek. Fremow*, N C., high school gl rl whow eejay on meal entered in tbe Fifth Ma- Uonai Meat Story Cont*M, wou btehest honors In the plate of JNflfi, * Carolto*. The contert l. conduct qd t^tiuTiSooo glrto ocenpeted thlfi ymr. Mis* I-'ranees Aycock, Fremthit. N 4'.., high school girl whose eeeay ou meat entered In the Fifth National Meat Biory Content, won highest hou or* in the state of North Carolina. Tb* contact Is conducted annually by the National Uv* Stock and Mont Board. Mora Jhan 11,000 girls competed tbit rmr. . r . HOTEL STRUCK BY LIGHTNING No Hcrioon Dnmacr Hwlli From Bcvoro Eloctrir Hlorm That Break* no City Lightning struck tha top of the Ho tel Goldsboro on tit* eaetern eld* last evening during the severe electrical ttorm which raged over tbe city for about thirty minute* A shower of bricks, mortar and stone waa kurlad to the alleyway lx low. hut ne aertou* damage w*» d«ntv Ugbfs In the Belld ing were put out for several minutes. The storm, of terrific Intensity, broke over the city abont Id o'clock and raged for thirty minxes, flood like rains accompanying the elect (I. r«l display. lights were knocked out In arvernl piece* over the city and employee* of the Carolina Fewer and L'ght Company were kept busy "shooting" trouble. J _ 4 ■« o J So far a* could he learned Inat night, no one wea Injured in the Gorra « ■— "r AKHIIGSKII FOR MI MHF.K CHICAGO. June 29 4/P)~John Hand, accused ** the slayer of "Big Rill” Murphy, waa arraigned la po lice court Friday on a chareg of ranr <*t and the hearing was continued Milll July 6to enable police to gather further evidence s . culled the meeting Jtotween July 11 'nil July 18 to consider the question "We are greatly gratified that the Democratic ronrqnlton has pledged Itself In npeclflc term* to enforcement •if the Ifith Amendment and all of the 'iw* enacted pursuant thereto, which of necexslty include (be Volstead law" they said In a statement ■ -s ' Hut we deeply regret Gut the pro liquor win* of the parly led by Tam mnny Hall has dls*g*rded all warn, leg J*f»d ha* challenged. Indeed defied the dry Democracy of the south by the nomination for president of Gov-, ernor Alfred ft Smith, (be openly de clared foe or existing prohibition laws x« revealed by hla repeated utter, ri.res and hip life lon* record and re affirmed hy hi* telegram of accept ance to the convention ” MEMBER OP YHK ABBOCIATRU PRESS rates nva cents Nm Surrey Slmh That Nat More Thu Om Oat 9t Tm Would Scratch Ticket , MOST FORMER ANUS TO FfOflT FOR HIM Months Before Start I— bpeet* While a treat majority at the ucr»cic rotera la Ooldahera ha 4 op poked Al Sailtb ae tJWhocra**#, candidate tor >nri«»M, Me aewlee lion will have little effect Mi US) hffff mat Democratic vote Hi He oeuihtr'h poll mMe hr The Mowa yesterday anowed. Meal of thoae who. had 4- poeed him accepted fts domlaattoa ae the will si the majority. Wat males than «ae la ten questioned hr the Newt la the carte? of rotera pet ft I andom (luring a taro four period m the stroeu told that he woeld ocreteh hie ttchet -I didn't weat him and huh ht* herd, but the reat *f thf t eo entry inr te eapport Met'* nnid ef* PJ£ «*§ . That seemed to bp the fwaatttut leotlaient. A few oaM ho M*ar, t*ift they Intended a laying avdt MpThs There weMOßMhhiOrot aiyupeadi proesdurf btl «rt#tt |MIfW NM nenne more to them MphV'pPpP* ollty. "We have get to forget nil aiott •tree haring objected to Suttth pi ret hair now toarerd entttne the pprty eternally tor the battle patoW the arch enemy tM* fail—afalaet Hid Republican*” At leant one Wcpahltona In the edr mi noted hselag n greet goeg ae be wetched member* of the petty opposed te hta porty argatag ohout smith now that he has haaa nwp sated. It was rotated eat yesterday, toe erer, that flee months Uterren* be fore the general election and that she one oat of tan gbo yesterday edit be weald eeratchbls tlchet would probably cool off before the otfOttoP and the vote the tiehet straight |S always. f .. ■ M STORM WARS ISO IPHTIh WASHINGTON, lone RP, —OffS— Storm warning* for tlto eeetlwn of the ea*t ronat from Poe too to Mow Pt *tr and south to th* Delaware hreph* water were jepued fVtdoy hy the H ( « weather Barese. >.! LEAVING THIS MORN FOR CAMP (i • Couch Bullock Win Bp Athktk Director at CHftou For**, f-' Vlrftaht Cmur This morntag at nine o'cloeb a group of youij hoy* under the man agement of Coach M Bulloch, of the local High School, lea** OoMobere for rump Alleghany at Clifton FWp*. Vi. The party are tra*ellag hy'ear and aspect to stop oter la Rlahnmni tonight and'take la ths htotoHc place* there, as well ae e show or two Thor expert to nrrtf;* at Gnaw »—d>r «C --ternoon. Those taking the trip to C«pR Ernest EuUler. Charles TMtertoa. Joe Parker "Jr Elbert N**k. and P|- ward Outlaw. They will be gone two mnnthe time they Will engage In the different activities ks the Canfp. and will retara the latter pert of August. Coach Bullock I* The North Oeri |ina repreaentetlve es the Caikp add t« also one of the Athletic Wreck***- The Camp i« located on the Wallatf hatnola river (n the Afleghepy Moun tain* of Virginia ami la eenehtorid one of the most beaatltel epote Ip the Southland It I* oalyjhree toll** fNP the famoua Shenandoah Valley, .
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