WEATHKH
I'artly cloudy slightly warmer In la
terior Wedaaadsy, Thuradsy fair.
VOLUME SEVEN; NUMBER 166
GOV. SMITH BACK HOME FOR FEW DAYS OF REST
"a * 1 * . *- 7 !:■■ ' r ’ ' ' _ ...
Will Decide Whether
Or Not To Make Trip
Into North Carolina
Right Now He lo Interested In
Catching Up With His
Sleep Schedule
ROOSEVELT CHOSEN
BY N. Y. DEMOCRATS
4.
Democratic Nominee Prevailed
Upon Roouevelt To Accept
Nomination
ALBANY, Oct. 2-GPI Governor
Smith returned home tonight from
Mb first campaign tour a* a prcslden
ti*l nominee. After an abaence from
Albany of 16 days. he win welcom
ed at the atallon by a hand and a
o ,
crowd of enthusiastic Itemocrat*
GOVERNOR SMITH’S TRAIN KN
HOUTE TO ALBANY —(A")'-Near the
end of a journey lain the heart of the
Wnt, Governor Smith thla evening
welcomed the prospect of a few daya
rest In the peaceful surrounding* of
the executive mansion at Albany.
There, an he puts it himself, the
Democratic preaidenttal nominee In
tend* to catch up ou sleep and gets
hlmaelf primed, both physically »nd
w'th material for speeches, for the
final weeks of the campaign.
The governor's plaus are -
ite. He rleterated today after leaving
Rochester and the Democratic at ate
convention that he did not know how
long he would remain In Albany,
where he would go on his next stnnip
lag tour, or what he woifid dtecuss
Ir the donen or more speeches he
Will deliver before election day.
<• Definite details will be worked "out
within the next few days and pro -
bably before the end of the week
It will be known whether the nominee
agrees with some of his advisers that
on the negt trip he ahonld swing Info
the South—into Virginia or North
Carolina—end Incade "such border
states as Term ease/ Kentucky and
•W. Vlrg nta. It la a certainty that
he will go Into both v Missouri and
Maryland, apeak (n a, few middle wee
tern citiaa and wind up hie campaign
in the Eaet but further schedule* are
sllll In the making. .
A little more than an hour after
the Democratic’ convention had ad -
lourned today the Governor's camp
aign special was on. Its, way again,
with Albany about five hours away.
As a press conference held In the
club car, the presidential .nominee
appeared elated over the state ticket
put In the field by hie party/partlrul
trly over the nomination of Frauklin
D. Roosevelt for Govarnnjf ' •
Roofcevelt with full aseurance that
he- would take the post of state lead
ershlp,” said Smith, relating how he
had urged Roosevelt,, now In Georgia
over the telephone to alter hi* deci
sion not to become a candidate.
*T : simply told him that the con -
vention was unaimnus for him, that
the Democratic party needed him.
>nd that I didn’t see how he could’
ref use." «
NASH’S PLANE
MAKES RECORD
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Telephone Wire I’revenla “Mlhh
Goldsboro" From Getting
First.Hbnor -
The way It stands now Lither
Nash, member of Boy Scout imop
number 1. has the champion self
build model akpljnc Young Nash’s
model holds tVf Gold'bord record
among all contender* with “yards
of fine flying.
Thab “Is the offh lai record. John
law Best, 'however, got tils good plane
built by himself, to stay In the air
for 114 yards In au unofficial test.
Had not a telephone wire got in the
way Billy Brown s -Miss Ooldsb.ro"
would have taken honor* .evlly
Brown's “Miss Goldsboro'' got away
to a fine take off and was going s’rong
and rising *t ohm I y when It hit a tele
phony wit* and crashed
further tests are to be can ducted
later under the direction of W. W-
IlVvVr*, Scout Executive.
THE GOLDSBORO NEWS
READ IN THE MORNING WHILE MINDS ARE FRESH-READ Eli. BUYERS BEFORE THEY! BUH
* T £
Catch 26 Found Carp
i In A Dining Room
How would you like to go Ash
ing in your owu dining room apt?
cptch a M pounder. Some folk*
uia> thlhk. that that Is the
way lhey> .trbuld ever get k dah.
Well, tj what happened at,
the State Hospital for the Colored
Insane following the recent flood
’The dining room of the hospltul
was several Rxhea In water from
the rlsiug of the Neuae. Employees
set to work pumping out the v ater
after the river hud fallen discover,
ed a 26-pound Geimau carp In
the room-
NO HOPE FOR ~~
SCHOONOVER
Former Golduboro Mjtn Shot By
Wife, Who Fires in Self
DefenMe
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Little hope was held yesterday for
the recovery of Edward Schoonover,
former Goldsboro resident, vwho Ilea
at the point of death in a Rocky
Mount hospital, suffering from btfl
let wound* inflicted by hi* wife.
The Schoonovers lived In C.oldaboro.
two years *gp and Schoonover was
known as an excellent mechanic and
a \likeable man except when drink
li*g\'The ahootmc tern re# to "Lonl*
bury/lo which place the family had
moved, edslV Sunday morning. .
Police say Schoonover while in
tox'cated attempted to whip wife
setslng a pistol she fired twice at
him. One bullet struck Schoonover
in the ahoulder aud the other
through hi* abdomen.
Mr*. Schoonover, police hay. threat
ened to end her own life following
| the shooting of her husband and she
is being closely gusrded at her home
by deputy sheriffs.
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VISITORS ARE .
ROTARY GUESTS
Club Honors Women's Club Fed
eration Council Delegates
At Barbecue
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The Goldsboro Rrttary club enter
tained at the -Memorial Community
Building last nlglit at a barbecue, lion
Vrlng delegates to the council meet
ing of the North Carolina Federation
of Women's clubs and wlvol of Ho
tarisns.
TbonfaH O'Berry acted *tj toast
master and presented Kav Armstrong
rod Rev. J. M. Daniel who bade the
delegate* »nd wives welcome to the
city and to the occasion la the name
of the club. Response wait made by
.Mrs. W.* J.’ flrogden of Durham.
Some seventy guests enjoyed th#
hospitality of th# club. __
Bushwhacking Campaign In
Wayne Aimed At Democracy
The position of the Democratli
r «rty In Wayne eounty i* ■»' >nh< h
», danger today «» It »a« in the
flay* when Captain Nathan tVH.rry
and hi* harotc cohort* held VVayn<
steady and true and waved the dav In
thin latrtct. This atatemeni Is nnd.
hy The New* upon receipt of r*lia -
He Information a* to the Jnsldloua
campaign that I* heln* waged ag*lti«t
the Democratic nominee*.
From till* aource in that part of
the county and from that •ourv* in
o' , ..
another. *nd another and another.
teport* have been reaching The New*
the pa*t few day* of the campaign
heln* carried on for the defeat of
Democracy in Wayne. The camp»lan
1* lie'n* leveled iu the main again**'
Governor Hmiih anil it I* upon thi*
i**ue that’ tho*e woiktn* a*ain*t the
|»arty arc making their attack*, work
ill* quietly without public, notice in
llftl* group* gotten together her? pud
- Fugitive Caught,
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IJ?rc is the first photo of Clinton 8.-Carnes in Canada*
; made by the Winnipeg police just before he wait hailed into
court Saturday inorninp, when he was ordered held. It was
j sent by rail to St! Paul, by plane to Chicago and by tele
photo to AUsnta. —Photo by NcwsreeL
Editor Wbll Street
Journal Died Tues.
BATTLE GREEK, Clarence |
W. Barron, flaundal authority and
editor of the Wall SI reel Journal,
and a number of other financial pub- |
lications. died tonight at a locul sunl
Fifium. lie had l.eeu in a state of
coma for the last IS hour*, rallying
but once.
Mr. D»rron, who had b”cn a fro-j
rjuent vialtor here, was brought to
the sanitarium three weeks ago, then
very 111.
there over thp county.
Republican*, according to reports
• caching The' New*, are going
‘ly about the byways and hedge* In
tl-e rural district* of the county, seek
III* out here and their that man who'
1* known to he on lh« fena*. Follow*
a solid barrage of distributing ini*. \
icpreaentation* about the position of
Governor Smith upon oO
liut mod of all the retJflui; prejud
ice* of the people being played
upon in this "bu-. hw harking'' < atn-
I *l*n.
“I believe tbW I at* pped Into one
of th«*>« little ralllc* the other
night" »a : d a staunch “uppnrter of
<3-e Demoii'itlc ticket from ron*t«We
to president, "Everytlyii* fell sljent
uni tb* M-lk tlo r< K*ok> nr ■oiid »■<
it to auunire what 1 *»• doing there
It waa « meeting of *otn« i >rt at
uhleh X. was pot and tba
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GOLDSBORO- N. C. WEDNESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 8, 1928
DARING ESCAPE
BY DICKERSON
Notorious 'Robber and Compan
ions Overpower Guard and
Squeeze Through Wires
MONTGOMERY. Ala. Oct. 2
—Aided by three outsider*! Huy D.Ck
craon, notorfuua hank robber and
I Jstt breaker, wnh two companion* to
j night overpowered a guard on Kilby
prison wall and escaped hy scaling
the wall und uiueeilng through "high
t>iislon wirot.
Dickenson who was serving 20 to
_r. year* wa- an umpanled. In hi* lat
1 cat break hy Frank Cook, aha*, J.
M. Cooley, serving a life sentence for
| burglary and Ivaiihoe Sllvey. farmer,.
1 ‘King of Rootlecgyrw of f!irmln(tli*m"
The alarm w.i given by the guard
who w.i* overpowered. A. G. Richards
fter He had removed Rtrlp* of adhe
tve "tape w tli which the convict*
. and their outside conspirator* cover
ed hi* month and eye*. -
| SUcbard said fli Tily before 8
o'clock •■‘to/ight he was approached
, hy three men, one of whom told him
' he was to be relieved, and mad* as
if tr> preo-nt him i note but ir.ateud
pr.-died a pistol into his fSc©
j The trio overpowered him. before
I lie could make an outcry,. Richard*
'j mild, Uhen handcuffed him and cor.
eyed his eye* and moiPh with adhe
-1 j mvp tape.
Dickerson and his two companion*
, then wonted the Wall,. *i|Uc catpi
'■|ti i .!n ten ion electric wire,
ut d n»ing a nip* ladder, dropped, out
■ Ido and iuut.-Jied with their uui-ff<*
Helper* iu au automobile. _
CARNES EAG’R TO
GET TO ATLANTA
Alan Who Almconded With Bap
tiMt Money Wants Speedy
f; « Return
WINNIPBO, Man., Oct. 2 Refusing
to discuss details of his speculations
and flight to Canada until after be
has conferred with his attorneya,
Clinton H. Carnes, absconding treas
urer or the Southern Baptist Mission
U’.artl of Atlanta. ()•„ today paced
lit* cell, begging for speed In getting
him Uck to Allauta
“No, I shall not fight extradition",
he said, "My attorneys have advised,
we that such a course would be fu-i
t'le. Anyhow. I want to get back
and have It over wiUT‘ >
Carnes was capttfred her* late Frl-1
day after a uatlon wide searyh across
the United Hialsa and Canada. Ha
admitted his Identity.
“The Statement I mae to’Winni
peg detectives Batjmlay in wlhch I
raid I did not steal ll.OiHl.OtMi from
the Baptist Board. I* absolutely true"
Carnes said.
"No. of course I will not admit
how much f did get”, he coutlnued
"1 uever said I stole a dime, did IT
"If there Is tl.o*h),(H>o miwlng from
the Board's funds someone else must
have gotten plenty. I dost car* to
the case atsHl."
Carnes, dreased ’ In ! gray trousers
and * sweater coat, was nervous and
111 at ease, Impatiently h* rejected
suggestion* that he tell something
regarding his movement* since lenv-
Jng Atlanta. - - .
HERB CHANGES
HIS SCHEDULE
Journeyn to Elitabethtown On
Saturday to Speak In Ted
netwee Mountaina
WASHINGTON. Oct 2, f/Pl—Revla
ing hi* entire Itinerary for th# re
mainder of the campaign. Herbert
Hoover today mapped out a new pro
gram which will see him in action on
th* drive for the presidency on elec
tion day November 6. ’
This week end the Repullcan nom
inee will joureny to Eliaabethton,
Tenn . to speak In the Southern moun
tain town on l&turday. The follow
ing week he will move upon Boston
where he will speak lit Mechanic* Hal
low Novemelwr 15.
He will close” hi* drive In the East
the next week with a speech in the
home town of Governor Smith, hla
opponent. The date for th[* speech
In Madisou Square Garden ell chang
ed to October 22 because of the con
flict of his previous speaking date,
October 13, with election regtatra
tlon ln Nvw York City.
lailer In that city he will f*g£.
westward again to Journey across th*
lontlnent to vote at hi* home In Palo
Alio, Calif., stopping to make a
speech In the Middle We*t Ills final
trolte of Ihe campaign will be nlade
In a Yadlo addresa from hi* home on
the night of November 6. The candid
ale cleaned up a number of campaign
detail* at hla home before turning to
the daily round of ronferenrex today,
at hi* headquarters
Names Commission Work For
Bentonville Military Park
“ to undertake ways
and ; mean* to have the battefleld of
HentonvUl* 17 mile* from Goldsboro
established «*i a national Military
park and to brine about the coopers
non of State and Kederl autborltlea la
the consummation of' the project, »«<
appointed by Oov. Ango* W. cl«*as
ye*terd»y.
The committee, appointed at the
suggestion of Mr*. John 11. Anderson
cnalramn of the publicity committee
of the t utted Daiixhtar* of the l‘on
fedeiacy. North Carolina Division fol
low*: .0 <
Mr*. John H, Anderson. Chapel
Hill, president; Mr* Walter K Wood
srd ' Wllaoti; Mr*. W M. Sander*.
Smithfi*ld: Captain JCdgar Ilaln,
Goldsboro; General A II Boyden,
Salisbury; Geiti-rsil J. Van B Mett*.
Hnl'ixii, Alrtander W*hh. Halclah:
and Dickson Mcla>an. Raleigh
“It 1* entirely, jtfobsbl* Hist tU#
Piit County Receives
- $5,000 Public Health
Award, Delegates Told
Democratic Rallies
Who, Where, When
Speaking engagement* tn th#
IfeiuiM rapt campaigm tft Wayne
county O. Max Uarduer of Shelby,
Democratic candidate for Gover -
nor at courthouse In Goldsboro
Thursday evening at • o'clock.
Hon. Josephus Daniels of R*l
elgh, editor of News and Ohnenrer
aud ex eerretar} of th# Nary In
President Wilson's cabinet, at
school auditorium In Fremont. I
p. in Thursday, October 11.
Mrs. Klllott of Hunter College
New York City at courthouse lu
Goldsboro, October 12, i p m.
WHITE REPLIES
TO ROBINSON
Offers SI,OOO To DcMOcratlc
Funds 1/ RoMnson
Make Good BUlement
EMPORIA. Kan, Oct B—(B^—Wil
liam Allen White. Bporla edlUir aod
author. In a statement tonight, offer
td to contribute J 1666 l> the DMMx
cratlc campaign fund If Senator Jo#
Robinson. Dempcratic trie# presiden
tial nomine* can pH# tbs date and
place wheer th* Kansas editor dea
crlbed Herbert Hoover as a "Fat
padgy. cepoa, sluing on #«g*."
Senator RoWseqß attributed the
phrase to Mr. Whit# to an addreua
isat night In Wichita aud added that
Mr. White had referred to Senator
Curt hi ** a "nR-wtt , \
"Senator Robinson,” Mr. -Whit#
said, “ give# me more trouble than
nil my money. He keep quoting thing*
that I didn't say ... .
“If J»e can cite the date and plat*
where 4 declared that say capon over
sat on eggs. I will give th* JDamo
rrafllc campaign committee 11,060.
Poor as I am aj arithmetic, I can
figure there la sometthng biologically
wrong about a capon sitting qn egg*.
"Yet. I with 1
certlnly Mr. Hoover haa hatched oat
a fine brood of trouble for Ihe Demo
tratlc candidate* with the betting
odds running 3 to 1 against th# Tam
many gladiators.
“If Senator Robinson la so keen
nbout quoting my Immortal pros*
,here la a line for him—ln the prea
*nt sloppy shamble*, dry Jo* Robin -
son wears th* harassed look of an
iintlHafyOou league preacher sitting ti -
morously on the edge of his chair
at a bartender* convention . . .
"As for Senator Curtis, I have
found, sometime* In sorrow, that he
Is amply able to lake care of him
heir”
HtXhEK l»IK*
NEWVAN. U* . Oct. 2 Thos Sir
Parrott. 52, local banker, nt'lt
owner and clvleleader died today
'rora a heart attack.
thl* battlefield an a national Military
i ark." "Governor MnLasn said. "A*
It wa* one of the mo*t Important bat
tie* fought In the Civil War. It la
expe» ted that the govnrnment will
reuuiye ; the *t*te to pnfchnae or
condemn the land whlclj wiM be nee
e*»ary I<% the purpoae and convey It
without coat to the Kederal Govern
ment, and the Kederal Government
may then aasume control of It very
much In the name way It ha* sa
nitised control of the Battlefield of
Moore'* ('reek Bridge, but nothing
can he done miles* Con*r*»* pa**e*
*ii art authorising the battlefield to
be established s* a National Military
n*rk. It t* expected thaf North Caro
Una senators and representative* In
Congre**. particularly Senator -Stm
yffon* and Cnngt‘ea*m*n Hop, will ba*
come actlye Is their efforts to hfcV*
the ayesssaty Mfl ps»ss4- ©•*-:
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(THE ASSOCIATED
PRESS
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PRIOR mi CRNTt
State Council Federation of Wo
men’s Club* Hegins Bm
akHM la City
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PROP. FRANK GRAHAM
SPEAKS TO DBLBGATBB
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Mrs. Thomas O’Berry OatHaes
Projects ( Kibe TV Werk
For This Tsar
Opening their two day snasioa with
• public meeting tastalght, delegates
to the Council meeting*'** the Iterth
Carolina Federation o t womee'e clahe
were told hr their preeideat, Mrs.
Thomaa O'Berry. that} |he pubhc
I ealth award geee to Pitt eonnty.
Mri O'Berry made thin aanoance
ment In the ooaree of outlining oh
lectlree to he worked for during the
mxt few month*. The year's program
as given hr tl* Gold*boro waagaa,
prweeded the featare address of the
area lag, made hy Prof Freak Ora
liam of the University of North Care
linn, .
The award wHI be In fit assure ad
a year's expart pehNc health uurvina
by the Netleee) Child Health Amerfa
Hon and the American Pablk Health
A sohr Ist lon mined at |MN add the
work will bo started In the late fall,
Mrs. O'Berry said The North ONe-
Hna Federation wop the award la
competition with the worn pa's cinh
r.rfifktiose of the Batten aad npeo
the basis of health surveys complet
ed by Individual eluha.
The coast? .elected itor the wort
wa« chosen on the hsttt of nooeetdh-
IHty, present pnbtk health
tare organisation, rwl aW bappr
tivor, aad attttade toward pahtte
health work Repreeeatailves of thd
Plate Board of Health, the Child Wet
f-ire Association aad the Pahtte
Health association and of the Fad
t ration of clnha named a committee
which selected Pitt oonaty far the
work.
PreL Qrttam Bpekr
Prof. Qraham keyed hlu Uidime
..with the program of the womeah
clubs of the state as glm hr Ms».
O'Berry, referring to the werk being
taken as the fourth American revela
tion. "Tbs New American frontier"
Activities such an they are sudertek
anh club bulldhig, la North Onrollaa
the emphasis upon the Individual,
upon "human atUtndne” and offer a
:"ch»nc» to adopt noMa hnmaa atti
tudes than have ever exttlted in the
world before." b
•They call as to freeh ndventnme"
declared Prof. Graham la an etoga
vnt addreaa “an they project new k
tellectusl aad cplrtaa) frontiers."
Especially did-.the Chapel MU pro
feseor urge the elah women to land
their Influence toward changing
"North (larollaa’a shame" her rating
with reference to public .libraries.
There are. he told the eadlenoe gatb
etod In the sudltorlam of the wont
ing and sponsoring he declared piece
today. l.ged.POU people *ho are with
out access to a*y public library.
There are 44 cogatlee in the state,
he continued, which do not ham »
public library of any sort -A*
"North Carolina ranks nt the
bottom of the aatoa,’’, he said, and
pleaded with the clnb lenders to go
I>ack to their homes eod to their
homes /and to play their p»rt fn
changing this rating.
Pregram far flake
"Don't be Influenced by ready
made statements." said Mi*. O'Berry,
in (he course of her statement of
the year's program "Be fair and
tolerant: bring honest, considered
opinions to the ballot boxes and
II pros them" and she sfremed the
responsibility of every club wosian
to study the platform* of the v*r
iouh parties the records of the me
k>u« candidates and to eierctae the
full duty of cltixenh In the light of
knowlMlxe sod reason.
The clubs will work this fall, she
raid, for multilateral treaty, for the
Australian ballot, the eight ssoothe
school law. renewal of the Infancy
and maternity act* »hdjr*ttpi* Bfjh
among womtu asdj|MtaHh'^t''JoK'l