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VOLUME SEVEN; NUMBER 143
CYCLONE HUS NEAR SNOW HILL
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Hoover Makes Bid- For Farm Vote In Acceptance
One Killed, 10 to 15 Injured, 2
Seriously; Homes Demolished With
- Damage oI $200,000 In Creeiie
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STORM STRUCK
IN DAWN HOURS
Moved Northward Mowing Er
erytkinK Before U Like
Scythe of Beath
Hitting ilrit »b*»ut Institute ami J»-
■•n, Lenoir county vlllaa*»>* n «*« r l< *'
Grange, a cyclona about t o’clock ye*
• terday morning, myved northward for
IE or 3b mills, having o»« 10
U lb liuit, 2 garlwualy, about 12
homes blown away lu Arum- county.
rfUd thousand* of po«|'“l* of tolmcco
oMtruyvd ai • num|er of tobacco
Lama aud pack house* wire demolndi
vd
• The damage In Greene county will
* tnprujAmaWly imw>" reliable chock
ap & Tli> New*. Indicted yesterday
afternoou, rorre*|t«nd*nt* «» tk® b“l*
«| having gane Into lh« north
of Snow UIH which suffered most
trum th» »*oM« - -
~j- Y. M7mk, Farmvtll#- tobflccon
i»t, wa* i|noted In Snow Hill a* aaylng
that after the twiater bounced fur-
Kuaiy out of Oreene county— leaving
a trail of Which Mme death dealing
scythe might b»VI cut trno Hiti Umt
It deatroyed eight »« ure bU ‘ w
away other tobeeeo barn* and added
carnage coreUieusurale with what
bad been done In tlreeue. W/ »oni«
It was' g«M tj»»t rmmHftg buildings
destroyed growing crops, damaged to
bacco ruined when barns and pack
houses were splintered that the total
damage In the two counties might
r»ach * half million d-llars.
Caroline Joyner, negro wamti. Hv
- tng smile flv« mile* north of Snow
fill]' wa » killed when the twister tore
the end off the house where she and
ala others wery sleeping in the M*ne
'lacfloffTThe woman had apparently e*
raped death When the bouse *»
wrecked by the fury of the g»le,
met death when the chimney t^P*
-a and tell on her. Her head and the
upper part of her body were crushed.,
fcyvrj brick In the chimney, wa* *ep
srtdd ak If hy masons working metli
< dirally »l this j«h.
' The end of Ihe house In which the
woman hail men sleeping was lifted
.™ |wtw' the ala aud deposited lh . tin:,
toad about 25 yards awqiy.
Lula Briggs, negro w»* In the house
a* Ihe storm dnleklng and hoh Ting
bad Its way with the flimsy dwelling, 1
' and sustained c uts about the face and ’
hands Willie Klrlkaud. negro, w»* (
1 Iso Injured, having had severe euts
about the leg and knee.
In this Immediate goCtlofl
dwelling house* were reduced to aplln
t«r» and eleven tobacco barns and
pack houses destroyed.
' Hue "Narrow Ksrape
The home of ltdbett jrfrmlln
«aj; ureene t'.nisty farmer, was W<
yard* to the north of where the Joy
'll r woman was killed-and In the full
path of the storm The family war
aroused by the shrieking, screaming
ol the cyclone as It tore It* path to
ward the house. In a trice and the
house Was about their e»r*. Mr Jon
es found n heavy beam and » part of
the wall pinning him lu the debris.
Exerting himself superhumanly, he
_Jp>ved off the timber and wall and
tnen picked h‘s wife and three chil
dren out of the wreckage Boards and
splintered planks from the demolish
ed building covered them, but they
were unhurt. “ I , J
Hut horrors, the baby onj.v a lew
noptb* old. was misstng. Rushing
frantically about In the murky dawn,,
with the wind raging, at 75 miles an
hour and rain descending as If the
ton tinned on Page SUJ
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THE GOLDSBORO NEWS
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READ IN THE MORNING WHILE MINDS ARE FRESH—HEAD BY, BUYERS BEFORE THEY, BUY.
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THK NEWS SCORES
A BEAT
The News Is ihe only daj'y
paper in the state which tins
momiiiß present u nnnplct
story o i the cyclone which
struck yesterday morning
early in the vicinity of Snuw
HiU. Henry Hoik, maniiging
editor and John I). Langston.
Jr-, associate editor; aceom
panied hy Rev. VV. (). Cone,
jpent yesterday afternoon vis
iting the scene and talking
with those who were injured
nr whose homes*, had been
swept away. Hence the tom
piete details in this paper!
■ Mr. Cone, un expert ama
teur photographer, made a se-
Hes of 12 photographs of th t
catasrtophe for The News.
Jmm to The Tnr Ileel < atm-ra
Shop at 8 o'clock last night,
these photographs, were de
.-eloped and printed within an
hour ami a h*l Ljuul the 10
o’cioek train earned eopierri?
them to the Associated Press
feature service'in Atlanta for
li.strthuttrm The News atsrr 1
supplied the Raleigh News j
and Observer with a copy of
the prints, and some of these
ire expected to appear in'-tho
Raleigh paper Monday morn
ing with a credit line for Th*>
News. It 1s planned 1% run
some of the pictures in Tues
da/'s News. 1 '
The effort which this paper
haH made in j-overing this ma
jor catastrophe is in keeping
With the papelSgjreneral j*ol
icy of giving its readers com
plete coverage of news of se.
tional or local (Interest.
11 hwnomiH
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The I'liUat *it!i it atmi
Oittll wobm<-u swlmniiT* uiul itlvvi’s
naliiliig w»s quallfbal 10 Jisp.in- -iv
championships HihcduPtil to* tHits sir
irunou tin- cbisiug day ■ i tTi.- tliyiu
110 water many athletes fur these
< vents a* Ini sports. The AWeik-uo
ir.«BsaUßl an m : aut. >aUUi*c*. tar. Umuusj
events as nil the rest of tin notions
put tog tiler. 7 T ? 1
VKITTIU.N HI VIM til S
1 LANTH SIHKII. IMYS
1 NAI-I-KS, Italy, A.ug II An enip
tlou of Mount Vesuvius likely to 0011,
Unite for several days'; is reported by
the observatory on the mountain.
May Decide Bus Station 1
Matter at Meeting Monday
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What may result in a filial declnion t
relative to the bus station situation tn y
Oohh>bon> la the meeting of a t orn- c
:nlttee from I In - B“->i3 of Aide r Eli*: u, ,
icpresentsikvi *of •Mt r< harm > As*
Voctalion ami of the Goldsboro Cliam „
of Cunmii rn at the a.'Si-Utbly *
room of tin' latter ornaniaatiuu on
MV ntlay morn hr at 10 o'clock.
The Wachovia Hank and Trust t orn- ;
pany of Halt-tali cxe.ytors for the ,
* dates which owns the present Inn
i »t
station. Acting lit this aapadty. the.*
Kalelgb bunking Institution has had
pr* him* prints for * proposed p
'mprovemeut of the station. v
These prints are ft he submitted «
itt- the met tliiß Monday morning with f
•he request that they In- i x.mlmnl as t
to whether or not they will he acertp
table by the city us Uolthiboro and t
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14 PAUES TODAY
Cf
POUR kllllli
IN SOUTH CAR.
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Storms Are Offshtwf of Cyclone
That Haa Ravaged Florida
And Georgia
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CIJAHI.OTTK. August llv-lA’)
I'lve deaths, numerous pwtPßi lu-
Jured. a* lea-t one seriously, flood“<t
i.lreams god propc-rly damage e»t|-
matrd high into" the hundreds of
tliousaltds dollar.* marked the pass
ing uvir the Carolina* of the Htorm
tiiatfbns Ikwii over the Houtbeast for
:i week. Several Inimfrlkl p. ison*
v*ere temporarily driven from their
trones along stream*.
Kntir deal Its ocunrre,?- in South
'andlnn and one In North t’arnHp*
t* hlrh wind* and mill tliut verged
'oh cTnudburst proportions t< veleo
«p-'wer and ocmmunpcatiou 'lre*.
Tin; <1 ■ -*r
,J: per Hartley, llalesvurg, S. C.,
a-.iu.a a' ** a< h«n
Negro Rirl named Foster ktHed no»e
Satitoe. S. C. wlun house ikitoye#
flrover HijUnl»"Ui;‘h, tirj. nvllle. S.
conductor on Southern railway
j tretirtH-. kftted vfhen Hve wtre Tell oir
:rnln ,
I’olden tlf led man killed between
.SpdbUhlmrß and Ouwpens, 8.
CnruHfls Joyner kfllod »t Know
till! V 1* whew storm ib.Stmyed
h* use. A s|or?n strnrk In S'lutliwest
ern Carolina Krldny nitwit und boutw
t d over to N« wberry where some dayi
Me was dune. It then lost, some of
Us fury at* n windstorm and torreu
t‘sl rains fell throughout the FTe**
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mont seytlona of the tw> Carolina*.
A. branch of lb - storm, appeared to
have swept over K.tMera. North Caro
iina and In its wake left {the one deadl
at Snow Hill. ‘ " !
The heaviest rainfall reimrted wu*
at Yfiskory. N. C. wlnjs- to-Inches
. war rrpnrF-d- with ttin city water
, wo’rks pui-mb"ust: flooded and out at.
cenimlsafoa. ” |
Newton, N. reported heavy
•J -dorms *t Spartanburg sc.vfn Itn.hes
if ruin fell and more luut five hie lies I
1 aj I'nlon. 8. C. NumVrmis reports of
4 three to font Inches were ret-elved.
Rl ll UtH oil 1 RIP FOR AMR! M
s MB IV W 111 Ml. AY Fit
j tai-lahaSsci-;. ki»;. au«. 11- </§»»
I—Howard of ItpO wo* offered by i
ICovrrn'fe' John W >lartln today fori
Ithe arrest and tAuivlctlon of Mr. and
'Mr-- Elsie li Bopth, newly-weds of
If lie girt'* aaed irr.nidfatb.-r, George W
ISimn.on*.
» w
l intt'f'sta. Tills It the procedure
which the bus division of the State
"orporntioti coiutnlsslon has rciitiest
id In the metier, Ttiaiklnr' tt very
plain that the division win take such
m tlon a« the people of Goldsboro
seem to want. ,
A representative of the Wachovia
, in part) ».1 hi Uujaialioro ytvtnnnr
I I II left file blue prints PK-'examina
tion iat the cathcrltfi! Monday.
Tie- Merchants assodutlotr H»» rone
t as favoring i( new station
where busses would not have to lovl
i.ih| u a lead on l lie sti.>t->. The hu i
operator eonlrolllna II of the 23 votes
which derided matter pertaining to
the bus systems entering and leaving
Goldsboro. had at a previous meeting
Os operators voted for Immediate ptc
nUure with plans for u new building.
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GOUIMIORtI V ( . . I MiW MORNING,'AUGUST 12, 1928
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In SIOO,OOO Forgery
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John J. Donohue is held in
New York as one of three men
hooked up with a StOO,OOO for
gery plot, in which the bank
'which employed him was view
Umizcd by'a
W. T. Yclverton I*
In Extremis at Home
tv. T. Yelvertoi?. >ne of Goltlsbom’s
Olileft arui b<-m... Itisac*-men, 1 w*i* hi
ttinnii at'hi 1 e in S"ui!i John
j fit ret! early sh c m:!-. , Th*-' News
Iv, as ipfurmed. * 81--» yen with |.n«-t*r
Inumt« nad.Ro *i < ; miatk «f
I fmrajyaia. til.- b*!avail cHlanh at tha
■ixe n( 7lf. h#L^i vii i tn.-.v, flat los
ing fight f’Jt„thp past two Rtadta.
Fiienrij feared that he wnuld not live
rtrtr 'ttrfnr mrnij giT *“
t am i 01 n*iT( hi s ijimitf
IfitOOKGYN. Ann. It.- tA'\ Dazxy
J Vam-e nutpircb. d Kd, Hrandf lialay lo
t 'win the first game of fj,e series for
Brook >,) .0,1 •j. • H-.ivi 'i, 5 to 1 IS'-
' **<tii'lt.• Htart. -i f..«- • : a- with liU
’lhtb 1nm.,1 lu the l’mirtU. (
Will Form Permanent
Cltek Organization
. and itCme who »r> iuu- r--1 e/| }o
tti. rcc.- p'd . lip.’u to be ealab
Itsheil t here bv the North t‘amilna’
Orthopedic hosoltal at Gastonia art*
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•ill |fi »m at lie Cia.ilb rOf j
coin km ■ • ■ Int at hit's
M . V
, fttf Ih< p.i-p -t •I bo ii.iUK a JMifj
muiient »>r, .jiixalloii. H was an
| nouno *1 i • r*ia' The first of
si rid of monthly eliaiv*. for
crippled 0 * Mldrcrf of Eastern North
i - ’I ! i
m al.il t immunity building j
tl i vlth Dr.'Q. L.MfUttr,
*' 1 t •' i i the .-late iustb I
l| liu 'll ‘l C.i ' Oij.i, Pi ebaigW. ||y j
[ fti. Cmi f-rr UuM- 'pti inber cllnb: I
l It 'a ■.* i:■ ■ hal the clinic will
i he iwriiiar.ei.lv Imatml In its own
i hum 1 il'-J i tra'ned worker
will la >**-•< ••rot* di
l reel pdimtUary to' an.l’ following
tie din If a
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TEXANS HOtD
MASS MEETING
.Map Out Campaign To Asxurc
Texan Remaining in Demo
fTutir ( nlumns
Al'STlN,' TkAaH. Auii'iiHt 11. (4>)
AiU'iox-ffuat ly a»a Tex,
n- In iinii-ratj* met in a state wulej
in a>s meefliiK today t<y map oig a
campaign to n-aure Tsxaa remaining
Ist the In moor.itic oojumti in Uie Nu.‘
veniher p.caftleittial eki tlon. A res.,-'
iotign dftmuHillriß that the slate d*-mu..
cr»Mc executive coin in it tce refuse to
11 rtlfy ini the -.tat.- Hi ket the name
fff any f.<■ it. o ' waa placed In forn tlui
rcsoliitlnns cnntmiUvu.
4»
<'h, .r* are. ted the dec! .ratio, t of
Mrs 11 if. Sevier. Texas national*
committee woman that th« bolter*
have read tlnmmdvns out
I v meei .it lr party und ' I hope they
never will te. allowed to run ft»r
p.ihlli office and never will he per
milted in -dr in the eoiimll oft Tia
party sgalh."
Jolia-W K*rby, millionaire lunihcr
m,nn of Houston. ~wuh applauded re
peatedly In n spiwi b attacking tlieso
‘Hoover iJcmocraUt."
I t >' or< nor .Miller, devialtiiß fr«nf
Cl. gen* Al attar gWlWr|^r^Tff ( TUTl»f^ ,
that the lkb am* odment |* a* firmly
t'xcd lit htr * (institution as -thn 10
commandments arc in the Bible.
*4 W tanol turn tirtrdSTTfflre WHT
b'golry wi-rci ruining Texas chances
>or sliuidlhg by the prcMcmlitiat
nomfirwe," he add**!. ”l)Ul 1 believe
new that in November we ar« going
!•> hit A 'it ilifc grealc.t parfy majority
in Toxrs for 20 year*.*’
Llouclf Hide Meteoric
Shower From (ioldHlxmi
T|l, ,n*et r which »cli-tiH
*th said woald b« visible In the Vnlied
htAte* last night between midnight
d dawn was concealed Ixdilnd a
* nr' 'i of cloud - if -TT url't her*-,
f -i party watching the norfheasterii
ki*-a (hunt 11:30 reported seeing 'an
large of falling
;I in II- til th*- *pu< e .1 few j
'Tiinntui*. but th*re w*» no available
m port of sighting varl-enlored
ll*tli*t rifi'-mbllng the Aura Borealis,
,i had ht *-o I X pec toil
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.SJkUUUb.
•••*1 to com*- i mi th.- (jhntterstlf
c«m<-t Prrscid* which nmkcs Its up
-rarnnrr xvf'ty-'fn yr-lfrf. A-. the
comet (oik 4* a the earth’s atmosplor*-
t'.-rtli li-s fit »sff It ,-uol rendered white
hot t*iitl'*n of rushing through the
»ir give. otf a vtvld light as they shoot
.-earthward.
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Charlotte Reports Plot For
Murder of Husbands- Wives
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A.j»r. H - CT’i 'A ptm
ff-r the wlml* ..all’ murder of fettshund*
who-*- wive* have tired **f them’and
[„( five win..' icht ((tiupanlon.ihlr
Ivan mu\vered here tonight, poH. <; as
sert when I Ur* i persons won* arrest
~| ~[i li.fr :<i *Vf murder and .throe
. 4*i*-r.« on charge* of • conspiraey to
murdor.
AVli ’lfS'lfn v. iv<:.i Os then
the eou'ijty }uil adcaoad *>f attempting
uv T ‘%UI tr|*nir irate- the vi, iim- lay
at tholr Ifrime- baH44»g ft** life as the
result of "white powders" obtain ad
?f 1 .to 't.-U : ’n| .oil* I*l
id hj ihowfi’ic police said that all
( f those atn • tt*d had t oufe-red.
'rhose arrested were - S. W.
alias Prof, Brand or! tie, a fortune fall*
•« t, .Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Prefer; Mr*.
I*'. W. I’ridgen. Mrs Jdlly Town!*/
and J II Moore, a negro prein her
of Newton, whose wife lives in f"har
lotto.
14 PAGES' TODAY
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Formal Notification,
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I>remonieß Are Held
In Stanford Stadiaa
. TSgft
All IVincrete Poured |
On Snow Hill H’way
Pouring of coucrete on th«
C >l<|*horo-Bnow HIM highway haa
buOn com idol ed and ' th« highway
will be open in traffic within Ut«' I
’ next f* w days: Already It I* opwi t»
| a p.olnt about four miles this aids
of Snow Hill. Leveling up , of
I . shoiihlers and th* pusaage of
J dine for “doIIIur” nr* all lb*t
■ remain .to cnmplotn the projecx,
said to have tatsbllshml a record
for eopatrdcjlon of’highways In
North tlaroliuai The Mc<*utr* tlon
st.rnctlon company wa* In charfw
of the work.
Opening of the high way In Snow
Hill will give Ooldsboro contlnu- .
ou< hard surftti-tt' htgliway to {
0 reap v I lie and shorten the di«-
taoci- to that city by some_ 12 mil- ,
ea. Ka* mvllle,., Kn«w liill, Hooker
ton und a very rich farming coun
try will be'opened lo Goldsboro.
Talk at .rlrhratmn pt,,th*r Rf||W
1 (Ireeff* county lino upon th# oc
* salon of lhn opening of lh« c«m
--1 pit ted highw#y baa a# y«t gun* no
further than talk. Action to.this
.■>l.l rftiiut *om,. Jik Vl—> Oaailoti if
‘ Mtf Pit PRO* I IIJ tmNRMBf Mr !
ii
nnminmt
SCORES INJURED
BY FIRE TRUCK
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,IW«rfttl Engine ’ Used For'
- Only Tournament ‘
Kadnß
FLORAL PARK, N. Y., Ang 11 '
I (iPI—A *«*«>re of persons, many of
litem , women and children, weru luF
jured today when a flr*> truck, parts
( ipntlng a fire departtift'Ut tonrn.x
■tom hour, sfcldd*d lata, s cro*4 of
L./standers at the curb. t
Thwmschitie wais a powerful engine
| attached to the Roosevelt-l/ml IslaQd
rt**|*urtmetit nnd used <»nly for tourna
ment racing Spectators had if wgpt
''.witil the curb a* lt^ rami- /ruing
pdM, witties-,-* said, slid a py/nreycLe
policeman turned ltU machlno toward
d*«*. 4* tr rush • -futo- the
, Tli* l tru* I, spread down hpon him,
ntrlklng the rootorryrlo as tho drivnr
pushed In bin bn*uk». Tlie 10-avy
niadOne akifldol on the wet ppvvment
f tul swerved Into the i rowjjp Amlin
yatices carried the liiluri-<y4way. 9 hut
<-oly live persons wr*’C ii**t»ltie*| for
tl > emergency trciinii-itt
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The arrests came about through in
vestigation of the death of L. M |
lajeV iniy, who died on June & '"and |
*.h . Widow soon. at ter ward married
fTei’d. r. iJanWU and Preskr were
arrested first and confessed. Denlels. !
in liie , .ml.■*.. ion. named the two wo
, nu n nml the negro as haring obtained
: a poison from tilth to give to their
, tndUa.
J Police said they had obtained nine
l onlechi'ins from all of those Implicat
ed, although Mr*. Pridgen, mother of
JO child rast; asserted that she had
Vmrehrtsed a "while powder*,, from the
j, Professor and given It to hfr hue
-1 /"I i i lo lug itto k hi* love. *
> ii. an of ghost On,- is »
• machinist for a local newspaper. lie
ti.»w he. n niek f«r sometbi.e and pio
j line »«ld he was violently 111 today.
Ml Pridgen was Inken lo |enlfKc„
j headquarter* and there confronted
[ with lianiela.
MEMBER OR
THE ASSOCIATE!
PRESS
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Favors Htfhnr AtrMtmlflß*
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STANFORD UtVIVMMMTT ITAO- •
IHM. <!alH.. An*. V
iientui iu>n.!■»**— today wih * md*
terailon of bia Mas# ot repeal Si tka
prohibition am*ndu*~M a* aav smAM*
i Mkjn pf cntnfiem*** Sat VMS een
■tituUi nullification, and whh tha **-
poaition of » three-fold «*Ti«lltW»l
relief proa ran. k .
| Tha nomine* rap—tad that ha stead**
for "ibi efficient eafaraemato" at tha
taw* enacted under lb* pvahihHton
hnvandnwnt and added that «mh*aMiff .
la cboaen pr—tdeat haa Under hl*<fc*fe
the solemn duty to paraae thU oemn * *
nuil increased and cheaper toaaqp*v*t
, aid in buUdias up fare—r owned ass*
cohtrloled torporalkm* to tab* ante eh
ettiytunee.
An Rndt* -sndtaaee ansi
; tho*e hear over the eadntff. Hnaanx
outllnad hi* ataad on proMMUoa with
out making direct reCarenae to Alfred
E. Smith, hi* -ytr —1. ar
to tha New York governor's Sttrlara
tlon for liberallsatlaa of the Vetafadt
I Enforcement Act. •- >
I “ModlOcaiioa of tba entorcap.aat
law* which would po««Mt that wblab
| the conatttatlaa forblda*le nallldaa
tion’„ he —id. "Tble the Amertomh
i people will not i
Reiterating that he did not law an*
peal of the eighteenth amendment, tbs
Itepublican nominee eMd aa ana wha
to be rrttMeed for aeeklas to
the conetflntlon by lawfnl t . hat
added that the Kepnhttasn party 4**l
- «d the right ot anyone to aaak to de
■troy the pnrpoaaa of tha eOMtttaUM
by Indirection. *
Kecoanlaths tba. ehneee of aaiaaea«
meat under existing enabling acta,
lloover itald thee# mna* ho raaaodiad
after “an organised tearchlag iareett.
gallon of facte and cpnaee" had potot-
H the w»y to tt» wtaa-matbod ar ear. ’
reel Ing them. f
The Republican candidate dhyanl
of. the prohibition question la fed
■pace of a few minute* devoting ap
proximately 300 words to He dlecna
eion. To the farm eld question, he
gave more than oae-eltth of bin ad*
Sim.* iff more than >.OOO words. JZ.
Declaring that agricultttr*,preseatad
“the meet urgent economic problem la
our nation today,** Hoover said the
Kepublli an party farm plank copstf*
tutwl * definite ptan of relief" mtod»
l«t« only “the detailed eiehoratton ia|
h gialetfoa end to pat
It Into force."
Adda from federal aid He farm stab*
llizatton corporations, be proposed t*r
, if lucres—* to give agrlcultare thd
—me protection a* otbar Industrie*
and the development of the tala**
waterways. twpludlng tha Mississippi
and the Ureut l,ak*e to the Atlantia
ayetema. sj* means of affording nbeap
.er transportation for farm product*
and a otrresponding ahrtakage to thd
spread Between what the farmer ear*
reive* and what the consumer pay*.
“An adequate tariff Is tha found**
tlon of farnv relief.” be said, putting
thf* first in hit program. Develop
rnent of the grant water arteriee cam*
*r ootid. *
“The*.' Improvement* woo'd ir —a
i»o large an Increase In farmnra priced
m* to warrant their construction many,
time* over.” be aeaertod
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