WEATHER
Fair Tuesday and Wed a—day
VOLUME SEVEN; NUMBER IS7
DUDLEY YOUTH MEETS DEATH IN AUTO ACCIDENT
Heart Failure Causes
Sudden Death of Man
John 8. E»son ag9 pupils over the enrollin': n at the
end of the first ten days last ye«r.
It thought that when figures for the
end of the first t*n days of thin, sen-
MRS. KIRKVI \N
BURIED MONDAY
Former Resident of GoldHlioro
Dead in Greensboro After
lllahAllll
niwi | nmrw
Mrs 1 ; Vlatidc P. Klrkmati 35, nee
Ethel Lashley of Goldsboro, died on
Sunday in Greenaboro. Funeral ser
vices was held yesterday afternoon
md was attended hy a number of sor
rowing Goldsboro frirnds. Including
Miss Daisy Jenkins. Mrs, David Noll
and Mr. and. Mrs. 8. C. Norman.
Death followed a very short Illness
Mrs.'Kirkman is survived by her par
* nts. her husband and four children,
one of them an Infsnt.
She was the daughter of Mr. anil
Mrs. J. T. Lashley and a sister of
Frnest Lashley of new Bern. Her
father runs' baggage on the Southern
out of Goldsboro now. Mrs. Ktrkman
moved front Gold.-lmra to Greensboro
rhout eight year., ago.
She had many friends here who will
learn with sadness of her d>-ath.
EAST IIETN HCGAR HY BOAT j
KINSTON. Sept. In Large -*lßgi
mi nts of sugar liuve been received at
Eastern Carolina river i»ortx recently.
One arriving at Washington on the
teamer Adotil contained nearly 100,
imp pounds.
Six Fined for Driving
Automobile While Drunk
Six drunken drivers who have en
-oangered ttudr own lives lunLihe trav
■ lllng public by operating automobil
es lu tll.e county duriug th*- past few
V eeks-Wl* re i onrleli-d ill Wiifne 'Oah
ly court yesterduy All .ex- opt on*
w ent free tipog. psynu nt *>f |so fin*
a-id the costs, hud upon ..condition that
he dull not up* rate an automobile in
the county In t’lie next three months
In ease this condition' L found vlolat
ed the defendant shall serva ninety
days on the. roads.
Fines totaling over |425 were Im
posed upon defendants, ol wholm there
,-.cW twen,jy three Ihierng the
two Mondays Recorder's court ha I
not been Jn session having riven way
to Wayne Superior court.
Convicted or submitted to driving
an automobile while druhk were. Jim
laiftln, f.onnie Spencslle, and A Jon*
I* was la tji)' Howell w.n. dl >\S
luiiek under a Grt.-enh-uf hoi,.-.ef' badly
(liiuiaglliK the He was euleui
ed to six months on the roads f<>t*
drH-ing drtink and damaging property
|uhd six months for forcible trespass.
son are available that there will be a
J i light lucreasc for this yeas.
’ The on roll in* m hy years and
I
schools in the Negro system:
K End Greenlf 8. St. Dll Total
1927 28 312 - 231 ’ 4»U 540 U. 64,
1528-29 237, 241 619 428—1523
4 lew Faculty 4 hanges
There have b«en few changes In
the faculty this year. Superintendent
Armstrong said. All of the teachers
were present for the opening yester
day with the exception of Miss An*
tlouelte Beasley, teacher of English
n the High School. Mise.BeaeLy was
uvlayed In coming to the city, on ac
count of being In attendance with
her mother who bus undergone a ser
ious operation wlthlu the past few
days.
| T. M. 5 Green of Bowling Green,
I Hy., will be In charge of comnSercial
j subjects, taking the place of Miss
, Stiouffer. who resigned to marry.
Mr. Helms of Mure head City takes
j the place in science last year filled hy
! Mis* Berta Crawford, now Mrs. T. T.
! Hamilton.
C. W. Twiford becomes director of
physical education at the Grammar
scboql succeeding Mbs* Shirley. Mr.
• Twiford will organise games and
teams among (he grammar school and
direct their basketball and baseball
leagues, work done last year by Sup
erintendent Armstrong.
CARNES AIDED
2 YOUNG GIRLS
• • » ■ O'
Was to Get Proceeds for Ad
vances If They Broke Ifito
1 Movies
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ATLANTA. Sept. 10 (A*> Thomas
If. Scott." receiver for the property of
Clinton S. Carnes, missing treasurer
of the Southern Baptist Home Mission
Board, said today that Carnes private
1 apers showed h<- had pern financing
two girls attempting Id. break luto the
movies in Hollywood.
Scott said that a contract had not
been found between esmes and the
two girlx. Miss Sod la Nordlle and Mis*
,' *! «
' * ls Griffin, wlih'h was mude through
| Mrs. Louise Pope, formerly of Atlan
; ta. The contract specified, Scott said
Hat Carnes was to receive a portion
; of the esrnlngx of the girl* utter they
I ecatne established Hk explained thut
i arnes Imd told his office help that
he expected to make money out of the
deal
The private books, of the Tnlsslng
I treasurer, Scott said, showed that
j during the past 22 months Carnes had
! advanced Miss Nordlle t $3,721.62.-,
Miss Griffin 85,138.61; and Mrs, Pope
13.044.
Thin development came on the eve
j es presentation of the ('arnes case to
the grsnd jury at which the mission.
(Continued on page R)
lie Mitered a pleii ol utility lu nil
cane*,
M•>« rvht*M> I'<»r trnii'-p irtiits: tilil,!.
’ , Ed Austin was fined $25 and half
the coils and Willie Mo** stti, and
1 It o lf tin in 1 i* siif Bro*4har*t mi
e'tarfd of a 1 barge of manufacturing
; id .lap Mr f'nllen had-a charge of bav
■ in a still dismissed.
Other cast* Kid Sltaw. assault, Bn
jr»; Johnny Oliver. lan ■if of dress
" days; In nip ■< > Gooch, larceny BO
() It. Ingram. assault s',o and
1 sts; Kiln Smith aud K»rah Kmtih
. violating chapter 215. judgment rus
I" ruled o',er period of two year- upon
payment of t Armstrong as,,
til! not guilty; Wilbert Sheppard
; and Walter Sheppard false pretense,
pot utility; Repin Unpins, assault (10
( end costs; ten Urn wold, assault lie
aud ec its;* Kutllt .Vrtrmw. lar> uy, $
‘ mouths in jail; Troy assault
’ $10; and cost*. Jim Vinson, Goldsboro
(Continued oa paje 5), « g
GOLDSBORO- N. C. TUESDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 11, 1928
IS CRUSHED AS
HEAVY CAR HITS
TOBACCO TRUCK
#
Truck Said to Have Been On
Highway and Without
Any Light,*
ACCIDENT HAPPENED
6 MILES W, KINSTON
Waller Mooring. Aired Dudley
Man, In Also Injured In
Accident
«
Walter Jones, 17 year old son of
,"m Jones of Dudley, ir».< instantly
killed uhout 8 u'eloi K last 'veiling
when crushed between a tobacco true';
* lauding oil the highway and a heave
automobile Andrew Mooting, also f
Dudley, was Injured when the truck
was Knocked against Itlm hy the tore*)
of the blow. The accident occurred on
highway number lu about six mMe*
* ext of Kinston. ,
• Young Jon** w-as on a truck of to
bueco belonging to J. 8 O'Berry of
Dudley *ud driven by bis brother Em
matt Jones. ran out of gain
one and-a us parked w ithout lights oh
the .highway. Walter Joint started
urck toward a second trmk belong
ing to Mr. O'Berry In older to get
Mime gusollita. or hfd been Imek. Lye
witnesses were not clear about tlflh
point. * *" 4
Standing In the rear of the loaded
truck, he was caught squarely be
tween It and the heavy automobile »»
the latter crushed Into the truck.
Jones nu.-iaua d u broken leg. u brok
en arm. a broken neck and his left
ride crushed In about the heart and
lung./'-Dciitli must have been iio-iuiil
uncoils said physician# who examined
the body -
Raymond Taylor of Ayd'n was the
driver of the *utJu:ok)ic which struck
♦lie truck, crushing the Wayne county
boy. Accompanying him was his wife
and brother in law, W. L. Tyson, the
latter also of Ayden.
The Sheriff ot Lenoir County made
an investigation und did not order
any urrests. Tuyior drove his rar on
Into Kinston and luter to Aytlcj).
though greatly upset by the occur
ence.
An Itiqu* st Into the m.eldcntc was
ordered by Coroner F, A. Gardner of
for 7 o’clock tonight and will
be held at the i-ourthons* in Kinston.
The remains of Jon s was t.fVen to
>.he t»I Home mi Kinston
and prepared for burial While fuller
ul griHllgi-lneuts hud n*>t t'*uh perfect
ml last night, It was expecied Ihxt
ritca would l«- held at Dudley Hie
afternoon. It was consider'd unlikely
that the body would In* held pending
the Inquest, tonight.
Mr. Mooring an used man. »*>. tjk..
in t» Parrots * Memorial hospital
where he received first aid Follow
ing tilts, he was allowed to leave the
hospital. He was suffering great pain
however, and physicians -aid that It
would he som'lime before the extent
id his injuries could be effetively do
icrmlned ,
!u all likelihood tin at* *d*-iit would
C o
not have Ukin plat v h»ti tin n Ik»i‘h
Unlit.' on the inn k. 110 was g* in rally
agreed.
That the Ayden man was (ruvrlllnu
at a high rate ol ip* <-*t w a loilli st'd.
It was said hy the. fact that tin
loaded trunk was knocked j n feet
(town the highway and Into * field,
dark spot on the highway at the point
ark spot on the highway ul tin- | tint
e.hni'c tin wiled..' of It Mud-. 01 hid
-
brakes had liwufnl'lh'd before 111*
impact.
The truck was h< aded in the direr
tlun of Kinston, when the loimcco
•as h* ilig taken In market Th A>
den *ar wa- travlllne in the sum'
direction.
Anti Smith (>roup Is
Barrde At Convention
UALf-AK. Tex., Kept lh u Die Flrcle filling: station (overeil
life road to a depth of-14 Inches in
the deepest place.
)To prevent the water "which nt
points raced across the concrete
wiftly. from undermining the road
and crumbling the concrete, employ
es n>f llie state highway d 1 pu; i.aant
labored all yesterday at piling hags
loaded with sand along the shoulders
of the road. These prevented Che sand
o' the .*hnulders washing away.
Tralfiee through llie stream had
to proceed at a snail's pate. Highway
employe's placed large poles in order
te mark the edge of the pavement.
■ Might Ihiniagr nt tlospllal
Hmatl daniuge relitllcd to crops at
the pluntnilon of th* State Hospital
lor the colored Insane when : -the
floods slowly, covered considerable
pasture land and som smart corn
areas Sunday, Dr. W. C. Linvllle,
Supt-rlulendent aald. It was nwessary
»c move all hogs and cattle of the
COTTON SLI MI’S
$4.50 K BALE
UuNiration of Government Tim
dit ion .Report ( auned
Bi« Break
NEW YORK. Sept 10 —(fl*) —Cotton
price* broke »4 50 * bale In early
trading en th* cotton exchange today
us a recat ion to the government crop
estimate of 14,439000 hales on Sat
ur(l ay. The Liverpool market was
also weak.
Heavy general selling flooded the
New Y'ork market at the opening.
iii-L-ompunied hy Southern hedge sell-
Ing carrying October contracts, which
I.Jd closed at £19.28 on Saturday, to
18.34. December which closed at
i i 09 Saturday boke to 18 56 cents.
•
Ntf iV ORLEANS, Sept 10
i*ar another check for $175,000 will!
tome from Within two and
|om half x .|rearß tub entire money pro
hospital to higher ground Sunday as
the spot where they are usually qua
tered was Inundated.
"*We eau't tetl yet whether the corn
that Is luuded will lie lost,'' said Dr.
Linvllle “If it do«s not gel over the
tops ot the ear, It oughL lo bo usable
but If the water get Into the ear, R
will sour and Im- ruined.**
Dr. Lliivill'-; 4 *ald that the Ncuse
had apparently readied Its highest
point’ alMiut noon yesterday.
At the bridge on highway 40, sevet
a! miles farther cast'' from the hatpi
Ul the crest was not ranched until
late yesterday. ~ Vs
Three atre-U In little Washing! m
negro section of the dty, were (lihiJ
ed as the waters hacked lu from th"
lowland Canal for a distance of two
blocks h»d to be waded by Ihc .peo
pie living along It. Eight to ten lien
M of wat'r hail backed In Orchard
and Washington streets that cron*
Canal.
Narrow K»cap*
Home of the most convalescent In
mates of the Slate hospital amus‘,l
tii'msrlves going swimlng as they
aided In the removal of the hospital
stock to points of safety. Kcnmvltfg
their clothes, they had a great ttM4
diving into the 20 fo*»t w«t*r. Two
reeded to tty the stunt, thlnging K
deaf mute* among the numb'r pro
“freat". Without khowlng that uni
Continued on page three
RALEIGH AWAITS
SEN, ROBINSON
Democratic Nominee Speaks in
£! h AUd i u?ni um There H
-* Tonijfhl
RICHMOND, Vt-, Bept.
Governor Smith's inemhership 18 the
(.athollc church, rather than his views
on prohlhitlen were declared toutght
by Senator Robinson to be la his
opluion the rtkl “reason" prompting
what he described as “an extrai-rdln
sty and unjustified attack on Um
Democratic giiesidentWl nominee"
Carrying his campaign for the rife
t residency on the Democratic ticket
Into the Old Dominion. Mr* ltublngon
said thut “vague dread of undue
church Influence” In governmental af
fairs hnc! become maulfest and railed
upou His audience to remember thet
Virginia Had taken a foremost part in
declerlhg for separation of church
and state with Ua statutes or
ous liberties. J
Hpeakltig here In the city auditor
ium not mgny miles from the tomb of
Thomas Jefferson, the party's founder
the Senator said that tfio private let
tern and StaTi-'tjaper* of the great
Democratic rhieftian. “glow with fer
vld advocacy us the cause of 'ellgl
ous liberty.”
(Continued on pa*ge 6)
; vided by the county should havt
I ’eon repaid. «
Eighty mllea of highway along
three prhn Ipa I routes- to, 40 and 102
hive been constructed In Wsyne
county. 'lt Haney recalled and. tin
•only cost to the county his Men th<
interest on $500,000 loaded the State
■ n rarrvlng on! the projects. This Is a
tecord of solid financing In the mat
tor of road building that very f#w
count to can equal, It was said. With
( jji levs than three years all the money
advanced by tho county will have
Men paid, and the highway* will Just
liave begun to serve the public.
The new project for the county b
• (he construction of a highway by Ber
i i Springs to I’ink Hill and Jackson
vlilc, Reallseatlon of tills project hi
considered possible In the next fhw
rear*. Pink Mill and Jacksonville aec
tions nre enthusiastically In favor °f
the piop. ■ d highway and' arc orn.ini
led to aid > county In ohlalmng
if.- \ ■' .1' ■'; • • -.Ji.-K.y i'll tfie proposed
route has a Ire ad v been made by repr*
sentatlves of the State Highway de
pcriment. . i^| Ai iifl|||
MEMBER OH.
THE ASSOCIATHD
PRESS
*
PRICK FIVE CINTR
About 250,000 Lbfl.
Weed Sold Yesterday
With the tobacco drying out cop
slderubty. slightly better averages
prevailed on'the Goldsboro tooecco
market yesterday wh'n approtm
etety 26)1.000 pounds of weed were
xuld. All the bills wore not In last
night amt official averag** could
uot by had.
4 EailmaU-s were khat yesterday's
averages would range from 111 to
114. much lugs and acrap holding,
down the average.
Bl"( kt-d sales continued to axial
on Wilson and other market*.
•Wllsuii reported selling a million
and a half yesterday.
LARGE IKK.KET
N IN CITY COURT
"Ncifro Relate* Story of How Ho
Wu AwMoßod With
An Axe
Case* of drunkaneaa end dlaordorly
i 'induct war* th# foatura counts ot
the police court docket disputed *f W
Mayor J. H. Hill, at th# rajmtar
Moftd*r morntnik aaaali»«. Th# ran# ot
wnite men, charged with assaulting
leaala Art la, colors with a dandly
veapon. aald by witnesses to keen
Iwtn an a**, w*a bound ovaflo th#
• ounty court. Padgett, H waa aald la a
•oltactor for a credit ator# and waa
trying to collect from Art!# at toO
time the altered aaaault l»ok alac#
According to wltneaa*# Padgett atraok
i he negro tuAc# with th* flat aid# of »
til# age. knock Injt bint dow|, Art IA,
m hta earnout of tha affair ta!er#d
that « na of th* man. Poplin, jj
,< cap, which he had
tho clothing atom, from hit. Artli*
head, and riln with H. Wh#a Ha tiiraai
to aea wh#r* tha man want, tail MS
t ett at ruck him yIU» an a*e. aald tho
■ egro. Three wltnegaaa wags pra $r
inted who declared that thgy •»*
I'adgett atrlka Aril# with th# f M, and
> aid that they dtd not a## a kalii
in the hand# of Art la, or aap Otar _
weapon.
Dare Bryant colored. charged with
• wiling, waa fined flat dollar# 'awl
th# o#ata.
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John Wynn, colored, w#a fined ftrd
dollars and the coat# on ebargt* of
hMnk drunk and disorderly.
ntchard Austin. Cary Aaatla. (Cat?
White and Masts Na# WhllfUld. all
colored. wera each fined fir# dollars
»nd Ibe roata on rhargaa of batag dto ■
orderly. According to wßaaasas, tho *
HI wo worn n had etarted fighting oyer
n Ice pick. Richard Auatin. cam# la „
•ha room and attempted to part tha
•-air. About thla time, It waa aald.
Cary came In with a hnlf* opaa la
Ina hand, and at ruck at Richard, acct
i.ently tutting one of the wltneoaet
. n the hand when nhe aitempted to
i rah the knife. Cary Auatin took
land and declared that If Ila AuitW
i aye Richard a shot gun. and that
!Mr hard pointed the gun at him ft
was flunally reduced that all of tha
defendants were equally guilty, aad
they were fined accordingly. •» ■
Charlie Thompson colored, charged.
Ith being drunk, waa fined fir* dap
ire the mate "I am going to
break up thla hqsioMa of getting
drunk on the atreeta." aald Mayor
Hill In fining Thompaon.
Emmett Ingram, white man. charg
•d wl(h b‘ing drtipk, waa fined flTe
lotlara and Ikg/ndl on a ch»rga of
'icing drunk. Neighbor# reportad ta
•he police that Ingram waa ceasing
i disturbance Sunday morning by
;timing over tables, breaking dltbsS
and ao forth.
Odall Wataon. white, paid tka coats
•n a charge of being drunk.
„ o in
!».iar Sarvle, colored, entered tha
• ourt on a charge of being drunk aad
fleordarly, but waa bound over to tka
•ounty court on charges "f aaaault
1 nid highway jobbery, when It waa
e*titled by a w.ltn*aa that Sarvta had
fofr'lbly taken money from the plain*
riff In the
r ‘ fJ -» a ,
The c.ise *Sgalnrt Prances Brown,
colon