WEATHER
Fair Tuesday and Wednesday, slight
ly warmer Tuesday.
VOLUME SEVEN; NUMBER 179
SIIH RECITES STORY G. O P. “BLACK CHAPTER”
Record Does Not Show
Hoover Has Raised His
4 V
Voice to Protest Acts
Oil Man Sent Communication
Protesting to Hoover o/
Teapot Dome Leasing
TWO HIGH REPUBLICANS
NOW IN PRISON FOR GRAFT
Questions Statement That I>ast
7 12 Years Have Been '*• ,
Period of Leadership
HELENA, Mom.. Sept. 24 —(A*)—
Kecitir\jc what he termed a “lon* tale
of Corruption intrigue and treagon
agalnet the government II up If,” on the
part of Republican charged with the
administration of the nation's affairs
during the last 7 5 yearg. Governor
Smith tonight declared he had search
ed Ij/ vain to rany word from Her.
bert Hoover of "protest, of condem
nation. of repudiation of thjs black
chapter In bia party's history."
The Democratic presidential nomi
nee recalled the oil lease dlgclosurs
and court action growing out of then.,
ag well a* revelations of wrong doing
on tbo part of Charles K Korbe*. di
rector of the Veterans Bureau, and
Thomas W. Miller, as alien property
custodian, which landed them iu
prison, and asked whether there *rag
no responsibility for this resting on
the Republican party.
In a campaign speech prepared for
delivery here In the home city of
Senator Thomas J. W alsh, fvho prose
cuted the Senate oil enquiry, the New
York governor declared piat testi
mony In the courts or before the
jgenate Investigators showed that the
leasing of the naval oil reserves, was
discussed In the cabinet ot the Re.
publican president ot the United
States; that an oil official had gent
a communication to (Secretary Hoov
er, “protesting against the secret
leasing of Teapot Dome" and added;
"The record of the last 7.5 years Is
as well known to the Republican can
didate for president as to any other
man In the IMtlted Stateg. Nobody
will deny that- Mr. Hoover sat In
the cabinet for 7.5 years, yet I search
In vain for any word frpm him of
protest, condemnation or of repu
diation of the black chapter In his
party's history. »
"On the contrary. In the face of that
racord In hla speech of acceptance he
said ‘The record of thes 7.6 years con,
gtltuteg a period of rare courage and
leadership and constructive action.
Never has a political party been able
to look back upon a similar period
with more satisfaction ’
"Would Mr. Hoover have the Am
erican people believe that in the light
of the disclosures mentioned there
was any rare courage, any leadership,
or any constructive action?”
MRS. S. A. DANIEL
DIED LAST NIGHT
Funeral for Mother Rev. J. M.
Daniel At Warrenton
Wednesday
Following an Illness of sixteen
weeks, Mrs- Emma Mayo Menial,
widow of the late 8- A- Daniel, apd
masher of Rev. J. M- Daniel of Golds,
bdro. dlg*d at the home of her dough'
ter. Mrg. J. H. Edwards, In Header- |
gon at 8 o'clock lagt evening. Thd
sad news reached Rev. Mr. Daniel last
night and the entire city will »ym.
path lie with him In b*» bereavement.
Funeral service will be held from
the late residence of Mrs Dan'el In
Warrenton at 10:30 Wednesday morn
ing- The funeral will be conducted
by Rev- N M Wright, who will be
argigted by Rev B P. Robinson, and
If B. Porter. Interment will be In
the family burying ground.
* Mrs. Daniel was in her seventy
ninth year and was of a prominent
old Virginia family, the daughter of
the late James H, Gilliland, a veteran
Os the war of 1812 She was happily
married to the late Stephen A. Daniel.
weR known’Warren county planter,
and of Ibis union live children sur
vive
They arc: Rev. J- M Daniel, of
Goldsboro. ('. 1,. Daniel, of Roma.
Os., Frank H. Daniel of Columbia,
tC'onllnued on page two)
THE GOLDSBORO NEWS
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READ IN THE MORNING WHILE MINDS ARE FRESH—READ BIG BUYERS BEFORE THEY] giftl
Floods Drive Foxes
From Swamp Lands
Not only have the floods along
pte Neuse broken up swamp.htdden
distilling plauts, but they have
driven foxes by the score to the
highlands, resident* of the county
reported yhsterday. It was call
mated that 15 were killed over the
week end. Sheriff Grant told the
best story In reltalng how he rah
over one with his automobile on
flighway number 10 Saturday
plght. “Blgglest fog I've ever scan,"
paid the sheriff Another automo
pile was seue with three fine ones
piled on the running board.
DELAY OPENING
WAYNE SCHOOLS
Because of ('onditk>ns Incident
To Flood. Schools Open On
October 15
The rural school* In Wayne county
will not open until the fifteenth of
October this* year. Plans had been
made for the opening at the usual
time on'the first ofOctober, but on
account of tlie many bad toad* and.
bridgoa over which the school trucks
will have to travel, it was decided
to postpone the date for two weeks.
The annual conference for teachers
will be held on the 11th and 12th
of October. A number of prominent
speakers have T>een Secured for this
conference.
The delayed opening of the Schools
will permit the farmers to pick out
4 larger amount of cotton tham
heretofore and it is hoped that a
better attendance of the children will
result during the first month of the
school hesston.
Moth’r Fremont Woman
Is Seriously Injured
Mrg. J. D. Mayo, 78, B other ot Mrs-
George Davlg of Fremont, was uerl.
ously Injured Sunday afternoon when
struck by an automobile driven by
a negro near her home in Tarboro.
Mrs. Mayo had left Mr- Davis’ cat,
which he had parked off the highway
and had gone some distance back
toward her home, intending to see
if the front door was locked. She had
Inttigted with' Mr- Davis, tl|at she
knew the place better and could lock
the door better. She wag some dis
tance from th car and about acosa
tanee fro'p. the car and about across
The car passed over her body.' In
formation from Tarboro yesterday
was that she had regained conscious
negs but her condition is regatded
as critical. Mrs. Vlnyo. with her
husband, had started with Mr. and
Mrs. Davis to Fremont when the ac
cident occurred.
W KEkl Y BATH MOVEMENT
GAINS FORCE fs FRANCE
PARIS. Sopt. 24 (A*)—The weekly
bath U still the dream of the hygjen-
Ically Inclined in France- Once they
get that custom established there may
he talk about the daily shower, but
not yet a while.
Goldsboro Weed Market
■ < Averaged $15.21 Monday
An average of sls 21 for all grades I
*
was made in bales on the Goldsboro j
tobacco market yesterday establish
Inga new dally average for the mar i
kit for the season. Deduct scraps
which brought 81 to 82. warehouse
men said, and the average was close
to |2<* per hunlred.
There were Wold yesterday 128.63 b
pounds which brought a Uital of
119,568 10, according to offh ial figu
| res Supplied The New-, by Mr. Culler
The day's sales brought total .-ale
ftr the season, to 1.H57.M0 pound
apd the total money paid to grower*
to 8255.58806. official reports tabu
iated by The New* show*!, mi
GENERAL TYSON AT FREMONT TONIGHT
FIRST PICTURE OF COUNT ZEPPELIN IN FLIGHT—BY RA
DIO TO I. I. N. AND THE NEWS.
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Tills, ipholo transmitted by radio to the United Stat es show* Germany’* super-dirigible—the Count Zeppelin—
at the conclusion of her second trial flight, preparatory to inaugurating n pusSeuper service across the Atlantic.
In the foreground workers are shown watting to selro pilot hawsers to guide mpnsfer into her hangar attar har
jrip over Ixke Constunce and * •
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LANGSTON TO BE
RADIO SPEAKER
Appeals to VeteraiiH Over WPTF
Kalffijfh. At 1:45 Wednea
day Afternoon
UFLEIOH. Bept 24 —An appeal
to veterans of the world war lo sun
pbrt Jov. A.’ired E. Smith ttvl O.
M«x Gnrdt tr will be made here from
Radio Station WPTF Wednesdsy ty
Colonel John D. Ixngstou, of Golds
boro, who hss been appointed chair
man of Ihe Democrat id world war
veterans commltee for Caro_
lina. ,
Colonel Langston will go on the
air from WPTE at 1:45 o'clock Wed
nesday afternoon for a 15 minute ad
dress
Mrs. E. C. Gregory, of Bsliabuiy.
daughter of Senator f/ee S. Overman,
will deliver the becond Democratic
radio address ot the week here SaUu;.
day afternoon from WPTF. '
Hither Mrs. W. P. Few. wife df the
presient of Due University, or Mrs.
Herbert F. Seawely of Carthage, wife
of the Republican candidate for Utiy
cruor, will Tuesday afternoon
"rom WITF in behalf of the lloo\er_
Curtl* and Beawell_Fl*Wr tickets;
NEW MONET FOR WOMEN
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 (AV-
I'omen of Washington are favored
above all others in the country when
It comes to getting new, erisp bills-
With the buresu of engraving of the
United States Treasury gitualed here,
It 1* easy for banks to keep constant,
ly on hand-a supply of new money.
Monday was an Ideal day for tob
seen sales, a briuhl, dry. eool lay
and there w ere frequent shies of ,J3O
end up ranging us high as 850; The
general average, however, w*s fut to
815.21, by the presence of a large
amount of low grade stuff.
Should tolay he a repetitldn of yes
terday as to weather large sales wilt
take place today, upwards of 8200,000
pounds and the total for the market
will pass the two million pound
amount. I'.limj i,sting /de|iys and
; hold ups fur wet weather (he. market
. this year haw wold faster ami
more rapidly than last season. The
yarne hold* true far the ■Ter»ge.
GOLDSBORO- N. C. TUESDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 25, 1928
YOUNGSTERS
MAKE FLIGHT
Joh. Williamson. Jr., 4. and Ma
° rie Belk. 3. Take Ride
With Stewart
A1 Stewart, chief pilot for Urtf'
Carolina Airline of Raleigh, added
two young convert* to the aviation
denomination here Sunday. \
Jog. R. Williamson, Jr., aged fmir.
went for • flight with his father. Mr.
Williamson was in the Air Service
during the War and feels about as
much at home In an airplane aa he
does In a Ford". Junior id a chip off
the old block.
"Itjvaa a great ride.'' the younghler
told Stewart when he was hack on
the field Mr Williamson says the
boy r shall fly his own plane .liefore
he is twelve old.
M>rle Belk. who will celebrate her
fourth birthday neat month, wltli her
father, Henry Belk. was the neat
’pafrlnfnger after young •Williamson.
She didn't like it because she was so
Miiall she couldn't look over the side
of the ship and wanted to stand up
cn the seat. Running true to her
sea. M»rle talked a string of some_
thing all the time she was in the
c.lr, hut the motor made so much
noise her word*, all except four, were,
lost.
"Daddy, where's your hat?'* were
these words, '
Stewart' remained on the municipal
Jleld all day Sunday aml did a good
business. for a look at
the flooded Nouse All puffed up un.
cer its burden, the stream looked tike
the Miiedsslppl. anl from the way It
staggered around curves It had had
a hard time making up Its mind
which way to go.
"If the folks would proVide me with
,i hangar on the field here," said
Stewart," I would see lhat a shlpols
kept here permanently, I'd move my
family here and live In TJoldsbtrro "
Raleigh Selected For
Speech of Gov. Smith
CHARfiOTTE. N. Sept. 28 <7P>
Governor Alfred E Smith of New
lurk. Democratic presidential nomin
ee. delivers an, uddtess in North Caro
»in» as contemplated, It will likely
l.e at Ralelgn.
O M. Mull of Shelhv slate Demo
(ratio exei utlve committee chairman,
and former Governor Cameron Morri
ton. national party committeeman,
for North Carolina.’today telegraphed
n to' recommend
that Raleigh b« gelecUd.
CLUB OBSERVES
BTH BIRTHDAY
— , %
Wive* and Sweetheart* of K|d
wuniarta Entertained luut
z' Evening
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In the most splendid meeting In its
history the Ooldsboro Klwsnts Club
had its fighth birthday dinner and
party last evening. Seven o’clock
found the balcony of Hotel Goldsboro
filled with men and women, bedecked
with caps, of various colors each
bearing the Klwanla emblem. Alt of
the wearers were In a happy mood
and full of anticipation for t'h* com
Ing events of the evening wblcb
they were not to be disappointed
Entering,the banquet room Kiwsniaa*,
rnd guests seated themselves around
the beautifully decorated tablet and
were soon enjoying the first course
of delightful dinner served by Hotel
Goldsboro.
Along with other decoration# the
table was supplied with balloons and
nine making Instrument* for each
I m
one present. Liberal use waa made
of these.
Throughout the evening speeches
were-. b*r fed but Chas Miller and
ltob Kdwarda were allowed to give
toast to the ladles. gongs were
much in evidence.
The real treat of the entertainment
v.as found In vocal Selections ran
dcred-by Mcadames John Morris, Will
Spicer, Al Kerr, and Tatbqrt Parker
and .Miss Mary Kmma Glddene, the
plant) ercomjymymeiir* being played
by MU* Laurinda Hooks.
After the meal was finished wbat
had been Intermitted noise became a
bedlam and It was with difficulty that
Pres MJJJMPNrgH able to get the floor
L M. Ross, chairman,, of the enter_
(Continued on page 5l
Nedse Falling Rapidly And
Highway Will Soon Be Open
Flooded Neuae river fell rapidly all
day yesterday and by this afternoon
• 'c
or tom irrow highway VI South to
Wilmington ma again !>»• passable
, \Vllnilugten may again he passable. *
which a! crest time was placed at
| the Southerland gaaoljne plant, was
I moved on Sunday to tin Thompi..n
h>
*h,clle” .t <• the highway last nignt
■ w is jassabl** to an automobile f.ir
a gietiler -distance than this. In Lit.
j tie \YA*h'i.gU>n. where busts have
■ been ifted t y the reshlvnU for sorng
CITES RECORDS
AS TO VETER ANS
Col. l-angston Contrasts New
York Under Smith With
Nation Under G. O. P.
" V »
Colonel John D. Langston, chairman
of ths State Democratic Veterans Dr
ganlxatl >ti In a statement issued to
the press yesterday, contrasted record
of Governor Smith and the Record
of the Kepiibllrhn admlnlatratlon con
cernlDK ex service men.
The statement follows:
The treatment accorded veterans
ft the Untied States by the Repub i
'.-au Adpiiiilal'atlon establishes a re:
ord it gov'rnmen'i I Ingratitude that
has no paiallel in tba history of auy
nation. Veterans of the world war,
their wives and children, have been
figuratively slapped in the face par
aietently by the party la power for
the benefit of those who amassed for
tunes wblla the war wan In progress
and who are continuing recipient* of
the Republican party hands ou(T The
Democratic Veterans Organisation pr
eposes to let the electorate of th*
country know who Is and who haa
been the friend of the veteran and
I.ls tsmlly and who has been hostile
to his tatermta.
The contrast of th# recoi-ds of
Governor Hmlth as head of the admin
Intratlon of tba state of New York
with the record of the Republican
National Administration will convln
ee tba electorate of this country who
still are grateful for the sacrifices
made In 1»!7 and 1911 that the Re
publican Administration has been
both. heartless and selfish
in dealing with adjusted compensa
tlon hospitalisation, civil service as
applied- to es service men. veteran
employment, and the handling of vet
eran funds, while on the other hand
the record of Governor Smith at the
T)#sd of the great state of New York
shows that he has been in thorongh
sympathy with the Interest of veto
rans and their famlltas and haa sou
ght andkwon bitter fights against
the Repulflß an party In his atate to
Inaure for the veteran and his faml
*lles every resource within the power
of thav state, ta his effort* In that
state be was blocked by the Republl
can party at avery step sod finally
took the stump' to carry tlrtwugh an
amendment to the 'suite constitution
< to provide for a forty five million
foliar bonus for the New York vet
"Plans. He won t\gm fight. ,
What G-ovaruor Hmlth did for th#
veteran* in th«t state as the head
of the government, he will do for the
veterans of the nation as the bead
of the national government, end the
Republican party will always be
, found blocking bis efforts In th>t re
! «|*ect.
The sble boiled veterans of North
; Carolina want nothing from the
government as “pay for their patrio_
'tlsm” as Indicated by Coolldge. They
I <|o want, however, full protection of
the Interest of tine disabled, veteran*.
They want his money kept where It
win not be stolen, and
do not get a basis of adjusted
| pensation as was applied to great In
| uustrles after the tsar, they want the
sympathy and expression of gratitude
from the government expressed In
| other form that ■ veiled suggestion
from the President that the veteran
deslrea his patriotism bought and
I paid for. -* »
days, the water’fell Seven inches
yesterday.
Announcement »»« made yesterday
afternoon that the washout at
Brook's Hwamp, 10 miles South, had
teen repaired on forty, aud that a*
soon a* the water recceded from the
highway, t reffic from Goldsboro to
VVilnilnaton could again be started.
County road* In general suffered
less than state highways, according
to Engineer Ham D. Scott, who said
_ (Continued on page 6) e
MEMBER OR
SHE ASSOCIATED ’
PRESS
PftlCß VTfB CMIfTQ
Talks at 8 P. M,
v r
At Schoolhouse
Many Wayne County Bo?n Serv
ed With Him in Breekln« *
Hindenberg Line I
What will likely be tbe largest yd
lltlcal gathering In Fremoat la years
will take place wkea General Law
rence D. Tyson, UnltedSutessenalor
from Tennessee, will speak at the
Kremont school house at t o'clock
this evening. By vtrtae of the gras
enca of General Tyaoa, Fremont wilt
be oar of tba spots In the political
limelight tonight Tbe meetlag will
'launch tbe county oaavsss la Wayae
and Democratic candidates Otll at
tend the gathering ia a body.
The addreea to ha main la Frambat
will be one of three which the Halted
Stales Senator will make In North
Carolina. '
W. A. Dees, chairman of tho
Wayne county Democratic osoeetive
committee, said last sight that he
expected that the namber who wild
hear General Tyhoa tonight will am
ceed the number who hoard J. W.
Bailey open the campaign horn teat
Wednesday. Hia remark* Worn prg
d.rated upon reports raaahtag him
of largo delegations of OoMahore
people who are going to the mending
and of Information gatbersd la e trip
through th* Fremont auction yootoV
day aftraooon.
" I think that ttNMs If'
grant many Goldmava ptopto Ifiel.i
said Mr. Dean, “tor they tall me they
are going, and around Primoad all
Democrats are going out
“I met one service maa tm From on!
this afternoon who recalled that OoU
< ral Tyson was his rommaadne In
the World War wkea ho waa serving
In the Thirtieth Division. Ha told,
ms that many a time ha had gtoaa
General Tyaoa the gsaorsl’s hnluta
c verses#. ” I
'The folks know that a Mg maa M
tr. do tha talking aad they are goiug
to be there.
Yeteraai to Attend
Th* presence of Oaaaral Tyson,
who waa la chargs of tho Thirtieth
Division outfit that broh* tha Hthdaa
buYgUoe, will bring oat many of tha
veterans of tha county. It to expected.
Col Edgar H. Bata, chairman of tha
Democratic Veterans Organisation at
Wayne County, yeatarday tesaed mi
appeal for all eg sendee maa to at
tend the meeting.
Col Ruin aaid:
General L. D. Tyaoa, United Btataa
renator from Tegaomoo, will Speak a|
F < moat tomorrow Bight
Ueneral Tyson comaundel tho to.,
mou 6i*tb Brigade of tho SOth dt
vision who broke tha Hlndeabwrg
line juet ten years ago, September
29. In this battle waa many boys of
Ways* county and eom* of them mods
*uv ime sacrifice.
is desired that all th* Vetera*
of w.>> us county coma oat and ho4|
tMs old so.dler. * t
Let'i hi nor whom honor la luo.
Roads la Good diapa
Practically all th# ’oad* IWfhf
Into Fremont are now Ia passable
shape after last Weeks WAod. R waa
Haled, and road eondiDosa aboutd act
keep any one at home. Highway to
on both slaa of tows la and las bang
open. , **
ronmr cgiminioierh
DONATES ONE HI'RDIEO DOLLAR*
Three rooms In Duplin Coaatyy
Courthouse-at Kanaaavlll* have been
( net aside to he equipped a* restrooms
for f»rm women. Mis# Carolyw F. P.
Garrison, home agent, repegts-, Tha
..county V cornmimioaom donated |IN
i for the' equipment while the woaMW
nil! do th# neceeaary painting aad
renovating. Ou# of the rooaas WIM .
sill be a nursery, with a negro womaa
on duly every week day to noetat
Id raring for babies. Another room
will be equipped aa a reading roaaa,
ind tbs third «« ft lftSftfl«|