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WEATHER FAIR WIBXEEIttI, THI RMkIT BROWERS LITTLE CHANGE II TERPERATIRE VOLUME siVEN; NUMBER 216 * HERBERT HOOVER WINS EASILY Solid South Broken As Hoover Sweeps Into Presidency By Vote Unprecedented In U. S. History Raikob Conceded Ejection of Re publican Nominee at 12:40 V ' This Morning HOOVER CARRIES EAST WEST AND BORDER STATES I -0 NEW YORK, Nov. 7—(/P)~John J. Raskob, Democratic National Chair man. at 12:40 o’clock this morning conceded tha election of Herbert Hoover. A etatemeut lasued at Democratic party ha# made a gallant and clean i Bgbt (or tbe principles In which It be lieves. The verdict of the American people has been rendered and. in ac cordance with Democratic prlaclplea, waj«beerfully accept the will of the. majority and ahatl take our place In tbe ranka of the majority of American < Aliens who desire the future welfare of our country, aligned, John J- Raa ’dmb.” / • (By D- FIELD BRITTLE. A- P. STAFF WRITER) Sweeping through tbe eaat, the west and tbe border, and threatening seri ously tbe solid south. Hoover and Curtis were borne along on a tide of rtktog majorities early today aa re turns from yesterdays election assum ed definite character. Overtaking earlier leads establish ed by Smith and Robinson In several important states, the Republican ticket wae leading at midnight, east. —cm time. In every state thus tar heard from except for the moat rock libbed of the Democratic atrougbolda of the * South. ** Having listened to the returns, at his home In Palo Alto, Calif., thru the earlier hours of the evening. Mr Hoover had retired satisfied that hi had bean elected by one of the larges’ electoral college plurality ever given a prestdtotlal nominee The New York Timee and the New York World, sup porters of Smith, had conceded th» defeat of their' candidate- Not only dl4 Hoover overtake Hmltbs earlier leadjjln New York state ri the tabulation Jt-ontinuiHt, but h« waa leading likewise In MaseachusetD and all of the other normally Repub I lean atatea of the Mat; he was ahead In air of the border states of Maryland Kentucky, Tennessee,'*Oklahoma and Mlasurir and he was climbing away from Smith In the west and northwest even Wisconsin, which at first 'had favored the Democratic swinging over oh later returns. (By D FIELD BRITTLE, A P. STAFF WRITER) \erk Slate, commanding the .principal block of electoral votes by vhlch Governor Smith has hoped t attr.iu the presidency, swung toward Hoover aa the count of the vote neared completion later, lg,*t> night- The threatened los* of tbe 'uppei band In his own state left Demo c ratlc nominee with ImpresviyO Icudt only* In part of the south, and Iven ir that former Demoeratlcstronghobt lh« atatea of Virginia, and Honda WkjV leaning to Hoover- 1 White the returns were still tit# in complete at ,10:40 p- m. to forecast the election of Hoover beyond the possibility of an upset, he was lead Ing In so many states of the cast and west that a great tountry wide turn over in the completion of the earl* report‘would be necessary to defen him. At lhal hour on the basis of parttp returns In every case. Hoover war holding the normally Repuhl'ran east and was piling up majorities thruoitt the midwest and northwest, includ ing Wisconsin. He was ahead In Ok lahoma, Missouri and Kentucky of (h« border group, and had the long end of tbe count In such far western stater as bad begun to report their tabula tlons. If (he Republican nominee eventu- 1 ally carries New York and all of the states In *which he has established' eraly leads, his rictory in the elec toral college wll) outdistance those of the Harding and ("nolldge laud slides and will leavf to Governor Pndlli the smallest block of elect ora*’ ‘ j' (Co«Wd«rtl 9R Hl* two) THE GOLDSBORO NEWS READ I!£ THE MORNING WHILE MINDS ARE FRESH—READ BY BUYERS BEFORE THEY BUY, Smith Wires Best Wishes To Hoover NEW YORK. Nor. 7—(JP)-Oov. Allied E. Smith tonight eent following telegram 40 Herbert Hoover: “I- congratulate j^u a heartily on your victory and eg. .tend to you my sincere good wlahes for your health and happi ness and for tha aucoMa of your administration.” HOOVER HOME, BTANPORD, UNIVERSITY CAMPUS, JNov. i —(AP)— Herbert Hoover late to night had not received tbe copy of tbe telegram from Governor Alfred E. Smith. congratulating him on Ills election. A copy of tbe telegram was read to him at ita receipt over Press wires but he made no comment. It was stated that ha would neud a,reply toihorrow. HERB. BREAKS SOLID SOUTH Wan (leading 10,000 In Florida And 5,500 In Virginia In Early Returns By ASSOCIATED The lead of 'Herbert Hoo'ver over Governor Alfred E Smith In Florid* • 0 lamped so nearly 10,000 votes when 12S put of 1263 precincts had report ed. Tho margin of tbe Republican can .tldate widened as additional votes were received. Hoover's lead In Virginia grew to 46<H) over Smith with less than half .*f the State reported. The vote In 739 precincts out of 1665 had Smith 4905811. Hoover 54,584. The Democratic presidential tick et appeared to he holding Ita lead in the other states of t«e South At (TtTs writing. * ~ Doth Florida and Virginia showed heavy registrations this year, along with the balance of the country. ORGANIZE GARDEN CL(J» ROCKINGHAM. Nov 6— (lPs A Garden club haa been organised by the r»rm women of .Richmond county with 21 charter,inemhers, reports Mrk Anna L. Harlrs, home agent. Mrs. Hugh Met'all of BcnnetUville. H. C , attended the first meeting and assist ed In tly> organization.' She also gave u. talk on growing this Iris which sh« lias 300 varieties. She has over 10,. 000 plants growing in her homo grounds. Present Governor C’on K re.« State Senate Sheriff RtprownUtir*. rj ( 8 *Rr|.M Coroner ' County Oomn.la.lon.rs a * * Q * PRi’X’iNrTs * Q « k ce U Q \ a * _ S-°k q w a m m cs* a je' t) / 72 a • » *_£b' jos«QQ 4 iI ! II 5 I “ r: “ \ i ! »• : ! I f '■< i «1( *ll .I If Goldsboro No. t . .’S <7O 233 67* Ml r,»4 . r >*.> 13K 13 T.7*T Ml 698 Ui 121 135 .... 587 137 593 1 137 571 5*5 591 501 592 136 Ml 139 133 .137 Goldsboro No. 2 .... m 8!M 716 11 !K 4 '' 4 114,1 4,10 1,12 1,6,1 6 "'' 41,1 1,,,M sy'» 1171 1.170 470 469 lit# 1161 1172 467 1136 454 1141 1154 1163 IMS 1155 464 491 431 482 482 | Goldsboro No 3 259 05 327 41 .... .... .... | Goldsboro No. 4 M 4 113 1«6 35 165 97 159 169 * 99 91 163 94 160 163 90 ' i«i I'." 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M 1 Btonty (raek <4 381 107 339 110 323 1M 110 . 332 332 ITO 832 110 110 332 332 110 110 lip 332 110 832 110 110 110 110 110 338 333 832 338 '||fe I T ° TAIiH a : ' 1617 4080 4,32 2946 3,,Ji 2113 3571 3405 24M 2431 3634 **M 3629 3711 24*9 2170 2788 1865 3626 2624 3703 2MB 3MI 8878 4881 38M 9882 8608 2888'MM Hit . 1 7-- —7 ; 'yjj Gardner and Stale Democrat* Wii ninß By More Than Two To Ope Count HOOVER WHITTLING DOWN LEAD OF GOVERNOR SMITH North Carolina 1059 out of 1763 precincts Hoover 194.483; Smith 196,. *6O. ' CHARLOTTE. Nov. 7- DPI— Herbert ""Hoover continued to whittle down tbe silly .lead of Governor Alfred E Smith In North Carolina as late re turn* came l| from counties In nil aAcilonit of North Carolina early today. 21 12:36 o'clock this morning unof fetal returns showed that In 990 pre cincts out of the 1,763 In the state Gov. Smith had a lead of 4,960 where as three hours bafore he-had , bean about 22.006. ahead. The vote was Hoover 179,036; Bmlth 183,986. The Demeoratic state committee waa claiming the state by 25.066 for Smith with the Republicans declining *o make a statement. OHARUHTE—UP) -More than 660 000 North Caroltntons went to the polls today to vote for presldest and • full state ticket, returns tabulated up to 9:20 tonight Indicated. With 695 out of tbe 1752 precincts In the slate reported moet of them rural, bat ncluding tbs city of jCharlotte com plete, a total of 230.069 votes had been reported And tabulated. * Those 595 prerlnr'« •*•»-> Governor Smith, Democratic candidate forthe N presidency a majority 19,389 over Hoover, Republican, the vote being Smith 123.729 Hoover 105,330. These 595 precincts gave Governor Smith. Democratic candidate for the •presidency a majority 19,389 over Herbert Hoover, Republican, the vote being Smith 123,729, Hoover 195.330. The returns came from 59 counties n:ost of them from the eastern »ud central parts of the state. The moun- Ivln counties., which use the austrktl tan ha lot making counting consid erably slower than In the districts us Ing seperato ballots for each party bad not reported with the exception of a few Isolated precincts. Mecklenburg county, which ln~ iludas the city of Charlotte. gare Hoover more than 3.206 majority and he was leading In Guilford county fGreensboro and High Point) and In Forsyth county < Winston-Salem.) New Hanover (Wilmington) also gave Hoover a good majority. O. Max Gardner.'Democratic' can didate on the face of - scattered re turns was leading Herhert F. Sea well of Carthage more than two to ' one Only 168 precincts h*d been heard from In this rare, hut they R«vo Gardner 44.698 and Hedwell |B.BBt|* Continued on page two UNOFFICIAL, INCOMPLETE TABULATION OF YESTERDAY'S VOTE IN WAYNE COUNTY b GOLDSBORO- N. C. W EDNESDAY MORNING. NOVEMBER 7. 1928 i fpifllfca ffiim "TTiißniW——l B JP. - 'j« ■" ■ ( • rtwjj ■* v 7* - iiffi if t spy ~ mm gggiigg|k~^ HERBERT HOOVER Unofficial Returns For Wayne Show Hoooet With A Majority For the first time in over twenty live years, ttypyne County voters turn *-d their back on Gie Democratic nominee for president, giving the majority of their ballots to Herbert fj. Hoover, Republican nominee. At two o’clock this morning. Incomplete relume from the seventeen precincts :>howbd Hoover leading by better tha n five hundred. The entire state, district and coun ty Democratic ticket, however, was carried over by a majority which will probably exceed fifteen nundred ',Vlth returns from twelve precincts prac. tirally complete, the plurality for the Democratic ticket raug<-d from eight hundred to a thoiiNSiid voters. Max Gardner. Democratic nominee, led the ticked locally with approxl pfttely cloven lumdred and fifty more .voles than bid opponent, H. F. Hoa aell. In practically every product be commanded a substantial majority Goldsboro went overwhelmingly for him; Fremont gave him an eleven to inn pumllty; u while Mount Olivo. Fun ks and Great Swamp showed him Well ahead. Fremont was the taiirhnO sup porter of the Democratic party throughout, giving Smith an rfsii four hundred vote* against o Hoovrr‘a! s'xty two. The remainder or the th kel 1 UR NEXT PRESIDENT showmd even mono Ita proa 91 re ma jorities In Goldsboro, Smith com manded ■ five hundred plurality, while Great Swamp took Its place for Smith by slxty.two votes. Returns showed Charles Abernathy ’wading his apponeat, W. O. Ma lm ne, Republican by nlna hundred, twenty-two volaa. The rest of tbe tick tel ran about the same, with the Dem ic.rstic candidates carrying Golds boro, Mount Oliva, Fremont, Eureka, und Great Swamp. | Election Bulletins j NABHKVILLK. Tenn, Nov. « (A*) -Hoover jumped into the lead a over Smith In Tcon cease tonight ■When unofriclsl returns hsd been received from slightly mob th»n half the state, 1,195 nut of 2,230 precincts reported lloovsr 64,036 Smith 60.516 , COLUMBUS, Ohio l nvestigailon of alleged vote buying In Plk« county, was bring mads tonight by observers for secretary of state Clarence J. Brown, Ru |«.rts to Brown from |5 to flO bad been , paid for votes. Continued on page two Murray Borden And K. E. Finlay i Drowned As Car Dives Into Neuse River Have Not Fixed Hour for Fnn oral of Mr. Borden, Early Tfcia Morning FINLAY RITES AT 3:80 P. M. TODAY Tragic Death of Popular Man Cast* Gloom of Sadnooa Over CHyiM County Early this morning the hour for tha funergl of Murray Borden, pro. mlnant citiseo and banker who was drowaad when aa aatomoMle ta which ha waa rid tag crashed Into Netma river yesterday afternoon had not boon sat. The deceased was the ton of tha lata K. B. Bordsn and was about tlfty years H sga._ Burvtvtag him are tha sorrow lag widow was tally Lea, on# son, Murray Borden, Jr., who is employed by the National Oil Com pany of Green shore, and two daugh ters, Misses Martha Lae aad Hattie Borden, both of Odldshero. Os a family long prominent la Wayne eoaaty aad Beaten North Carolina business dlrclss he is also currived by bis mother, and tho tot- Idwing boothsrs aad sisters. Freak, H B . John aad Paal Borden, all of Goldsborot Mrs. dfraak Daniels sdl Mrs. W. E. Stroud at Goldsboro ami Mrs- Jack BrsiMwt of BwMhimii Young Marray. Junior, waa la Greensboro last evening and hurried to tho city last night Mr. Borden waa 000 of tho bast liked man wt the city. "One of tha finest men is tha world” was tha way « friend described him last night, aad tha sentiment voiced th# feeling of S.U. Nows of the distressing (teeth of Mr. Borden sad of Mr. Finlay cast a pall of gloom, over tho city, sad even over this section. From as far sway as Warsaw came telephone calls to Tha Nows enqnTnnv If the sad aewfc could bo poaslbly tras. Out of res pect for Mr. Borden, who was a (barter member of the club, the Goldsboro Rotary organisation last night adjourned Its meeting. lie lay Fa serai ■' Funeral services over the remains if K. B. Finlay, drowned wltb Mr. Hordern in the accident, will be con ducted from tbs bom* on West Mul berry street at 2:26 this afternoon by Rev. W. O. Crone of the Epleoo tal church, assisted hr R*». J. M. Daniel of Bt. Paul M«thodiet church. Tho following have been selected ’a pallbearers: W. A. Carter, W. L. Frederick. R. K. Btevens. Z T. Brown. Dr T. H. Henderson, and Abram Weil, honorary: Hugh Hump hrey, Joe E. Robinson, T. R Rob inson. N. a Smith Bd Royal), 000. Itoyall, W LxM. Dr. C. F, Biros (Ooßtlaasd on Pane Rtx ) MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE FIVE CENTS Oecu rrt4 At Tcljt BrMgk Ob HtTw’a Mil laM Late -—- Yeotorfay CAR SKIDDED THROUGH hailing of bridge Bodies Recovorwd A boat Tgo _ Hour* After MScMbo Goo* lute 5 foot of Wild Murray Borina. naalsUat caahisr of |b* 'WtjrM Notioul Book and oo* of tho citjrs most popular own ood K. K. rtolor. wall Uk*d ood wldafy known owaor nod operator of do Oporo Htpm worn drowned la thro foot of water la N*uae rtw IHa yes terday afternoon when tkalr automo bile craakad through tba rail of the Tolar bridge, I oiln waal of the city oo tka Stoaaoa Mill road. Tka aoctdaal bappanad about 4 o’- clock la tka aftaraooo and Mr. Bor. daa'a body waa reootared about *4*. Mr. Ptalay’a body was raeoaarad about SO abutter latar. Tba Baa wars travelling la tka dir sdMoa of Ooldaboro aod spparootly thatr oar oktddad a* it took tba curra approach tag tba brtdgo, throwing M a lightly into tba right band rati, Tka / mil gar* way aad tka car ataggsfpd tr tka Ml baad rail SO BH 'fartW ar M fbat Mm Tka machine- Mr rtntay 1 . Hndaoa roach—cum to rast on Its old* at tba bottom of tba floor aad wttk tba oar nndar watar. Tba aMa ware irlarad la tba fall ar tka proa huts of tba watar waa sack that thay warn Dnbia ta opaa lb* door of tho mit In# nad ascapn. Math dtad wbUs trap. .. pad la tba aaebtna. *| waa laaMa my houaa,” utd Mr. Margarat Oroaplar. who liras last ssst Os tba bridgs “sad bsard a aslaa I lookajl oat tbs window aad aaw a grant cloud of dost last abort tba bridgs sad aaw tka ear go oror tho rail." Mrs. Cnuaptor ruabad to tho brtdgo only about 100 yards sway, trod saw that Um atookloo waa alroady . eubmsrgod. Tba railing, torn from th# bridgs,'waa floating dowa tba rir or boom M yards away whan ska rose had tka spat No ona know nntU tba body of Mr. Hordan wad raoorarsd who it waa irappad in tba m.china. ■ <? Tba hand of a nan la the ear coaid bn osau plainly, hot N waa tmpoa slbla to dl.Ungttlsh who It ru Tba body occasionally shifted around aa Aar prossurn of tba stream now. Tba wrecking crow of th* Way** gsraga got sat to pnli tba c*r to tba bank, bat a consultation among than* In charge of tba work, brought tbo opinion that It would b* bettor to first VatisuM on Pane Bit*
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