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. WEATHER Partly ctoady aad warmer Tuesday; Wedamday possibly showers. VOLUME SEVEN; NUMBER 185 Slate Council WomenV Clubs Federation Will. Convene There Tonight I'ubilr Invited Hear Profeanoi Graham in Address At 8 Thin Evening SOCIAL FUNCTIONS ARE ' PLANNED FOR VISITORS —, — » i W. A. Dee*, laical Attorney, Will Welcome Delegatee To GoMfbord The public U cordially invited to Attend the opening session of the Bute count II of the Federation of Kumto'i -club* tonight at 8 xj’clock In the Auditorium of the Woman'* club ’building, at which session Ml»» Allle Freeman, president ot the local ilub will preside. ll«V. W. O. Con* will give the inkWcation, which will he followed by the singing of the riiib hymn- -W. A. Dee*. local at torney, will welcome the visiting de legatee to the rl|jr. and Mr*, Charles. V. Platt, of Charlotte wlTTretpond. Mrs.' Thomas OUerry, State presl dent, will present the program which she wishes Ihe .club women of the State to einphAaise this year. Her administration has had as It* chief aim the promot'on of adult educa tion In all of it* many phases, and this Is the subjedt that Hrofassor I'rank Uraham. of University of North Carolina, will present In an address which he jt\\\ give «t the rlub house thV~evening. Professor Graham is said to be ill bloat Inter d anting speaker—a man who has something to say and says It in an appealing manner, t - Mra. W. K. Plyler, of Wllsou. will ring a group of songs during the evening " Allowing the bet program of this evening the local Woman's clnb will entertain • qt a reception honoring the visitors. The husbands of dub mem lx rs as well as the members them -elves are Urged to attend., Meetings of the egecutive board of district presidents, and of the hoard of trustee* of tiro Fed •ration wIU -recede the council itself, which has it* first meeting at the eyenlng pro gram at the rlub house. The visitor* will be entertained at 1 p. m. today at luncheon at the horn* of Mrs. lionet Well w*th Mrs, ThoUl a* OBerry aud Mrs Weil Joint hos tesses. At 6:46 they will 1 be the gtunte of the Kotarians at a but t beetle at the Memorial ( (immunity Building The business sessions of the coun cil will be held during the day ted nesUay, aud a luncheon will be given in their honor by the Geldaboio Club rt the Cluta building at 2 p m. to morrow. All of the session* of the different grout* meeting today proced lug the council and of the council will be held at the Woman's dub I ullding egrept the Executive lipard meeting, which Is scheduled for this morning at 10:30 ut the home of Thomas O'Berry at 301 West Center street. Members of the local dub are invited to attend any and all of the conferences. .The cliarlmen (TT'Tff^*local commit tee* who are nrranglng for the en tertalnment of the T'aitnrs, who will lumber around fifty, are: Mrs. C. K. Wilkins, hospitality; Mrs. Wll Hams Spicer, transportation; Mrs. 3. C. Vanstory "open house''; Mrs Hugh Dortch, reception; Mr* Ken neth C. Royal), luncheon; Mrs. Nor wood Holme*, murfc: Miss Rachel Borden, find Mrs Adolph .Mr*. I,ouls Hummell. houjy/t rotnwmtec: Fail in Effort To Set A New Record BAN DMtnn. <vt. 1 (A*) Wm Brock anfc Edward He hire, stem pi ing to brtet,’ the world's record for sustained flight, dropped a note from their Hellanca plane at 6:15 p m. saying "have 10 gallons of gasoline left will land about 7 30''. The Jt wo fliers would have had to remain' aloft until about DIR a. m tomorrow morning to break the re cord - H MINTF.It Si ll FBI I F , ' RALEIGH. Ort I-//Pi- Begtiinips fertsv. employ** of the state wen*. Hack on their wlined schedule, r«—• porting for duty at 0 o'clock Instead of 8:30 and working until 6 nibtead of knocking off at 4:30. A j . . , THE GOLDSBORO NEWS ' BEAD IN THE MORNING SVHILE MINDS ABB FRESH—BEAD BE BUYERS BEEOBH THEY! BLOB, . a Democratic Rallies Who, Where, When & _ Hpewking e»g**«»«»>te l« tn ® UjrmocratU- campaign In W»yna County O. Max Gardner of Hbelby, Democratic candidate for Gover nor at courthouse in Goldsboro' Thursday evening'a| * o’clock. Hon. Josephus Daniels of ItAi* elicit, fdltor of News aud Observer . atel ex secretary of the Navy in iVtmldent WHatm's cabinet, at school auditorium in Fremont* * p. m. Thursday, October 11. Mrs. KUlott of Hunter New York City at rourtbOqn* In Goldsboro, October U. 8 p m. PICK DELEGATES * DISTRICT MEET Kiwanin Hears Musical Selee tlons and DiscusseH Florida Storm tv The Klwauls club enjoyed a short 9 program - ,at last nights luncheon Mr*. A. I*l. J\*rr and Mrs. John W. Morris delighted ail with a number at musical selections. The rest of the program consisted In short talk* ty memhet* and by making arrange ments for delegates to attend the dl* trlct Kiwanls convention which will be held in Winston Salem. October 11-12 At the opening of the meeting President Miller read a letter froUB Kiwanls headquarter* “calling the attention of the club to conditions In the recently storm swept sections of Florida, and urging each Vftember to give lit* thought* and aid to the *«fref*( President Miller comment ing on the letter, pictured the can ditlons In Florida and requested each member to art• individually and to make hts contributions to the relief lund. d x t> , President Miller's talk hrouglit on n.ore dUcusalon and Kiwantan* Hum' phrpy, Taylor and A. T Orlfftn t *poke on the storm swept Florida sub Jeet and each expressing a different opinion as to the extent of the dlsas ter and the need of help from outside the *t atrip but each expressing his empathy am) his willingness to help the uttfprtnnate. It was determined that the follow Ing numbers would attend the dis trict Kiwanls convention to he held at Winston Bab-m Talbot Parker. E A. griffin. Phas MilleV, Frank Tav lor. Dr. R. E. Williams and Guy Whitman. LIGHT SALEM EXPKCTED" ON PANVII.LK MART DANVILLE. Va., Oct. 1 (>P) Tp bacco markets In the old belt of Virginia and North Carolina will op eu tomorrow for unother selling stu eon. A few small lots of tobacco were brought to Danville today and It was (xperted that the salt* would he light. 0 Aldermen Provide For Permanent Improvements The permanent impruvement com mlttee of the hoard of aldenueu. th> 1 city engitiecr and the city manage! will make s earylul study ot the tlem that ha* arLeu from high W era ot th* Neuse river h. . main tower line ‘>» Inn vLuthem edge of the city,, It was decided b> the board lam evening. Conditions existtlng in the lower teettoo* of Liftle Washington and (rom the Empire Manufacturing <- o log yard west and nouth along ihe *ewer line were described as ' niena< lag" by Dr. L. W Corbett, health oflloer, who upp ; ar< il before the hoard Correction of the trouble I* an cn pine ring problem. II was said ami would necessitate 'h., e\pc iilHnre of (llon.iMig or inorr if the condition* are i to be |m rinaneiixly corrected. A new t'ne In Uttle Washington, provided for In a permanent Improvement pro gram adopted last night 'will partly * “Thank* for the Buggy Ridel” r-l t3i r* V WM. * rnKmaOm*- m jvjwupi feg||p t a va r>- —j • ti , wF>:ir Pholo%hows Goacrnor Alfred F.. Smith, Democratic presiden tial nominee, shaking hands with Engineer Arthur O'Hearn, of Jamestown. N. D„ at conclusion of hi* Montana tour. O’Hearn piloted the governor’s special on most of the North western, trio. Back Home, Gov. Ai Smith Attends Stale Convention • •* or * i Gels Great Demonstration An His Train Reaches Roches ter Depot ROCHESTER, N. Y., Oct Back In his home State after a cam paign invasion of the W r e*t. (lovcrrtwe- Smith stepped from his special Irwin h#re« today Into the atmosphere of a political convention looking to hindj lor guidance. . Half an hour after His arrival in' the city, which gave hitu a rousing welcome, the .Democratic presiden tial nqmlnoe was In conference with party leaders, anxious to get hi* view us to who should he nominated ••for uovernor and given other places on the Democratic state ticket. •. The stale convention was Jmt get t'ny underway hut none of the near ly 1,000 delegates nor any of the party wheel horse* directing affairs were Inclined to do anything toward f* . shaping up a elate until they had cun vanned the situation with Smith. All hands agreed that what he said would gn. The presidential nominee a* he held one pow wow after another with old time friends and political alliies who have been calling him "A!" for years, was kept -o busy that he had Continued on . I'sgc Four) illcviate the “bloi king ' of the main line, some declared. Open Joint* of the line force it to dc double duly us a sanitary agent md aa a drain, taxing the capacity of the pipe, and the unprecedented flood water* Os two floodi In Sep mher ic.u 'icd 'a height that de»tro( •1 the effectiveness of the normal pressure. Dieenfeclant omenta have l>e> n us • d.about the affected area daily siuhc i lie fl<K>ds disrupted the function of th, hoc. (>.<• h w«rd wa» t«*td but. these have in no way solved the problem Employee* of the city street clean Inp defnirtnient have under the sup erv.slon of Ihe health department rid quantllb * o' lime and other dls nfertant*. It wa* said. To Impress While Way F.xtendion nnd Improvnment of tha White ‘War and the paving of Center street in the center are Items which will be provided fur sh the sal* of Continued oa Pa«* fltgj GOLDSBORO. N. C. TUESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 2^,1928 DEAD AS RESULT OF HORSE PL\Y * > 11. ■ HI M • I’aMMitH Atler Beinjf “Shocked” » During Gourae of Fra ’ t|Tnit>' Initiation ■ AUSTIN, Tex., sh t McKiroy, lit-jrear old University of Texas »t udcnl aud athlete of Hous ton, Texas, was dead today, the Victim ot a u.ock Delta Kappa Epsilon fra ternity Initiation which turned from a bit of student horseplay to tragedy. MpKlroy died last night a few rolu jltes alter being shocked hy light wires, connected by a rheostat* to i two sete of bed springs through which he crawled il' part frf the traditional fraternity ritual for ueophltes- Two physicians who examined the body declined to «ay whether fright or the electricity Itself caused death. Strength of the electrical charge ,v hirii entered his hndp was not de termined. District Attorney Moore, who Insti tuted an Immediate investigation by questidning upper classmen who par, llctpated in the Initiation, eaily.today had not announced an Inquest- No arrests had fte'di made. The fraternity Issued a statement saying the youth fainted during the riunt. through which. It wss as-Mirted live other students had preceded him, end to which I*4 pthrr strident.: had been aublected during the local chap ter's hlj*t"r>’. McKlroy was said to have btten fed a taw oyster. Saturday with castor oil, as another part of the mock initi ation preceding the bed spring* stunt. “■ - ■■ • lAK’al Weed Mart To Pass 3 Million Today Goldsboro's tobacco market, will reach and pa*» the three million pound total today, compilations of Beptember sale* aud yeaterdaye results for The News shqwtd. Os ficigl figures given Thc’ ;> N«wg by Mr. Fuller showed Monday auc tions a* lKO.ote pounds for which (48.620.60 was paid sn average of tlh.g',. This brought the " total for the season to 2.*80.63" pound* and tbe total paid to growers a* (417.468 62. b>arly this mornltig there was n Urge quantity of tobacco bn tit* floor* for"sale to day. indicting auctions of up ward* qf 21KI 000 pounds. A MONTH FOR EACH CHICKEN Such is Sentence Pawned Out In Recorder’s Conrt By Judge Bland , 0 Bratus B*lt*rs.'*a«gio of tha Mt. Olive section stole four chicksna. He will serve one month on the Wayne county chain gang for each rlcken taken. Judge Bland passed out this sentence in Recorder's Conrt yester I day. T-wo defendants were convicted of I driving an automobile while drunk, i Jesae Bradford appealed under 1300 bond when convicted on this charge aud ordered to p*y 860 and cost* and tc serve !M» day* on the roads Jf he failed to play the costa or If he drove mq aittomobUF In the next ninety ( days. C. H. Brown was fined, 8M and i (osta, sentenced to aerre SO day* If he falls to pay the fin# or If he: drives an automobile In the next M days. * * Other cases: Hetty Watson, car rying concealed weapon. 4 .jnoriths on goads; Walter Best, carrying con resled weapon, not Tay lor. assault, costa; Walter Is* Brock ahsanH, not guilty; R. H. WTuiU. Tlo laUng automobile law and assault, cspls* Issued whets he was called and failed; Chris lawyer dridnk and disorderly, not guilty. WILL OBSERVE 1 ARMISTICE DAY American Legion Pout Wanta 1 To Make Observance of Day County Wide ' % A county wide observance of Am istlce Day. November Xh la being platined by the Wayne County Ameri ran Legion under its ConMnander C. F. rises, Jr- and the Amtstlce Day ci mm It tee of 4hs post, ft waa an nounced yesterday. While plans for tha a veal hag not Vet been shaped definitely, is wow proponed speakers would be sent Info the i-ursl and city schools of the county for addresses upon Armistice Day. A number of the members of tha t po*t have already volunteered their services and others are *e be enlist ed It is hoped that a speaker caa be sent to every School hi the pettUty for the date, to make an appropriate address at tbs chapel or activity hour of the school. The program would lie brief, to the point, and would not interfere with the regular routine of the school, It waa said In Ooldeboro It ki proposed to make the occasion of more Import ance to the general public than has hitherto been tbr custom during th* last few years. Last year public ax clses were held but ware only at tended by a fsw of tbs cltiscna. » ■A* now contemplated^-by Comman der Dees and tbe Armlattce Day com mittec. Some speaker of ntate wide reputation would be brought here Tor an. address The meeting would be giveiP’krlde publicity, sod the ex service men of tbe city and county would be Invited to attend In full force, weaving their service uniforms. Definite announcement# as to the plans tor the celebration are to b# made later and in ainp#e time for complete shaping up of tbs program, Funding BondtJ J-o Sum Os $277,000 Sold By 7 Board Wayne county mud* money -1 terdny by Belling bondu •( tbe renui lar first Monday srosion of th# County Board of Commissioners. The cotiuty made money in that th# float log debt of the county, bearing ln-j tcrest at « percent, waa funded at a| rate of'Sl 3.4 percent. Bonds to th* *ttm of (277,0‘hj wer# sold as follows: ' (1)4,000 County school funding debt for school debts Incurred befor* Jqly 1, 1927. (173.000 County school building bond for new school buildings In th# county. The sale wss under the mansgs gent of County Attorney - Earle A. Humphrey, assisted by Bruce Crmtren Fond lawyer, of Trinity, nnd the leg ality of the bonds ts approved by attorneys and by Messr* Peck, Shaffer and Williams of Cin cinnati!. Quite a large oudib*r of bidders ! were present, and th* following writ* Sly Republicans Have Started Democrats To Fighting Each Other Again Deny Appeal bf William Hickman BAN FRANCISCO, OcL I—<4") The California State Supreme Court today refused to grant per mission to attorneys for William Edward HipknuM. condemned to hank for the k&naplng and kill - lug at Los Angalea of Marlon Parker, to appeal the case to th* United Atatsa Supreme court. Un less the United States district court here sranUd permission for the appeal Htekmau will hang at Ban Quentin prison on October 1* CURTIS STILL “VERY TIRED” . $ Republican Nominee Shaken Hand* With Uft Hand Aa Ha Haa Injured Finger BN ROUTE WITH SENATOR CUB TIB TO CHICAGO, Oct. 1 ~-<AP) —Boam what rested after two days at home In Topeka Senator Cbarlsa Curtia, the Bepubllaan vice presidential none Inee was on hi# way to party head quarters In Chicago tonight, prepared to take orders "like a good soldier" for hie part in the ftnhih of the cam paign. Despite two days of complete re laxation, St Topek*. Curtia, iaid he was still •‘Vary tired. * He knows the national committee has outlined a very comprehensive speaking prp gram for him la the Northwest and East fer the next three weeks and he la ready to go ahead oa It hut he fankty stated tonight that he hoped Ml voles michi be «4vs* a rent tar a week or 10 days. WORK REBUKES ALA. CHAIRMAN Republican National Committee Decries Employment of Religious tauuo •WASHINGTON. Oct I—ol*l—While Herbert Hoover worked away oa campaign details today, the Republi can national committee attempted to silence a new echo of the religious Inane. The presldsatial candidate remain • ed ailritt on the affair resting upon hi* plat dscaratlon that he wanted ' nr snpport upon the basis of reltgtbn. hut Dr Hubert Work, chairman of the national committee announced that he had dlspatchad S'-telegram to Oliver D. Street, national eommlt ‘ him . Iceman of Alabama, rebntlhc him for published statements attributed to Street was quoted by the Blrmtng hsm New* as saying that his organ! sation had distributed In that state 20/).ooa copies of literature entitled "Oovernor Rmlth’s membership In I the Catholic church and th* proper place In the campaign.” tljie bld* rscclved. th* first named bring the successful one ha each case the bidder offers accrusd Inter est in addition to the amount stated. N 8. Hill and Company of Otn rianatll, all st 4 3-4, »1*4,000—(173. 892; totel (377 692. Brown. Bosworih and Company of Toledo, all at 4 .3 -4 (277.27 T. Otis nod Company of Cleveland all *t 4 3 4 (277.304 80. - These werlt the only bids at 4 8-4 but there were eight others at ( per rent. The general opinion was that' It was an axcellenCsale. Robehon county at 10 o'clock yesterday the same day a* the sale of Wayne bonds—sold (5# 000 4 3 4 bonds at a premium of (65, this sale also being mads through the management of Major Craven. The Wayne county bonds do not In (isase ths debt of th# cdhnty, but fund into ,4 8-4 percent bond* the 3he present floating debt of tye conn ,ty which are costing 8 par cent. * MKIfIHCR 01 VBE ASSOGUTBT PRESS # price fiYi cam Hon. Ckuks U. Harris, At Mi. OUv« Says I—lda Bkkdriaga . Endanger Party ' SPEAKER PRESENTED BY ARNOLD W. BYRD Several Hundred Eatkoalaatie Democrats Free eat Par Second Canvass Meeting Driving to the heart of the pelitieel situation la North Oftreliaa aad ab*w tag the seriousness of the situation which has arises, Hoe. Oharlea Us Harris at Mt. Olive last bvesleg con tinued the Democratic campaign la •Wayne county. Several hundred heard Mr. Harris to what away lead »t* declared waa as pertiaeat a re cital of the facta aa has been nude in the campaign ha the county thus far. "We Democrats are a heat In «*- danger the sttunthm without reel rsnson." said the Raleigh barrister "We are Mckerlag and arguing eae * with anotber aboet things whtoh ap peal to nor passions aad prajndtess —to oar leaser Jttdgmeaßt. We «te giving aid aad cam fort la our seem- - tee the RopahUeaaa. M Mr. Harris swlTOy recalled the pe green which North Carolina has made In the lest twenty yearn under Pima rratio leadership aad Mated that this very progress la at stake, let Hoover ;/ carry North CareMaa thin year through a belt of DmHNh, aad rim years beaeo ta stale oontesta, said Mr Harris, every ceadtdate sago—e ea himself Ifhaa will he "wkam Rd he vote tor Hoover or Smith. " Mt. Olive audios as was told. «h» MtUraees which may he sammdared this year and *% entering wsdgs him ty la the Stated A wedge whlph mfty eventually result la Um state *sfag Repubtkaa. > . ' Not only \d the P«meam>lt parish power at stake M Bmith leeee Hoover, It was urged, but R Hoover ddrries the jiaußk, tha Osmooratm party Is doomed nationally the De mocratic Cathlotlc vote of the united with the Enath hi ylsettag : Cleveland aad Wilson aad the Dem ocratic vote of the Booth mast a*er units with this vote tmt the Ms teas 5 cl Governor Bmith, argued Mr. Bar rie. How utterly are unfounded attach* upon Governor Smith be ßam* at hi* religion was shown by th* agaak er la quoting from th* esarihatlan of the United States, aad la qaattaf Governor Smith’s own areal IE sthtah lie states that hd I* for pnhtle auboats sad Under ao clrcaamtaaM umld sanction the sllghtevt Intsrlsrmee at hm church la, latlaeariag him B goyernmtatal act lean. Arnold Byrd, prominent Dimsertb tlc leader of Mt. OUve aad times Wayne oonaty HpnanfriT* Ja the GeUetal Assembly, prsseatad Mr. Harris. • i r FIRE DESTROYS ‘ WILSON HOTEL •V Score of Pspbom Hart Narrow Escape Aa Baraea Hotel Borne TT WIIJSOX Oct. i.— (JPb- Mere than a score of persons had narrow seespee when Barnes hotel, tour story brink structnra here, was destroyed kg Br* early today. There was A rumor that a guest had been Injured by Jumping from the third story but It coaid net be verified- Most of* the gneeta Bed scnntly clad from the blaring halld lag. Discovered at 2:38 o'clock, thb flames had already rnndf much heed* way, and ware not brought under control for an hoar and half. TMa walls of the building crashed before the Are was extinguished at 7:8B Guests lost thrir personal tffeots. aad the hots) its equlpaeat A grocery store, furniture riot* wholesale candy house and battling plant in adjacent buildings were d*mv aged by amok# aad W*Bg,
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