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VOLUME BEVTN; NUMBER 228
DR. ANDERSON APPEALS TO STATE SUPREME COURT
Had Been Fined SSOO
And Court Costs In
t 0
Wake Superior Court
Defense Contends Charges Con
victed Os Do Not Con
stitute Crime
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COtJRT COSTB WOULD
BE AROUND $2,000
Board of Directors of Hospital
Meet Today to Consider
Case
RALEIGH. Nov 21.- OPV- The raw
of Dr. Albert Anderson, superinten
d'-nt of the North Carolina Hospital
for the Inaane hare, waa headed to
the State Supreme Court today.
Coovlcted yeaterday by a Wake
county Jury on two counte of ap In.
dlctment charging malfeaaance In of.
flee, the v 69 year old physician w«a
sentenced by Judge W. A IX-vtn to
day to pay a SSOO fine, and the coata
of the caae. estimated at $2,000. but
notice of appeal waa given by defend
f 1 Hgs'l and Dr. Anderson's bond wa»
fix'd at 91.000-
Sentence wa* Imposed after a de
fenae motion for an arreet of Judg
ment waa overruled. Attorney* for
the hospital superintend *ni jargifcd
that the charges upon which he waa
found guilty—working inmate* of the
hoapltal on bla private property—did
not constitute a crime and It la #*-
ported that this will he the main
point In the cate 0 n appeal.—^.
' Judge Devin, however, declared the
Jury, which had heard the evidence
had »aid In effect by Its verdict that
ttw action* imputed to the nhyaictan
was- unlawful and It wa* not M* pro.
vince to upaet the action of the jurors
Yesterday he refuted to order the
verdict throyrn out upon a defense
motion made after the jury had re
ported itg decision.
Dr. Ander*on has continued to dis
charge the duties of Superintended
of the hoapltal since he wa* Indicted
following an Investigation several
week* ago by the grand Jury. Al
though tn courtroom discussion yea
t»rday It wa t suggested that the ver
dict of guilty earned with It dismissal,
from th« post he AIM for 15
years. Judge Devin with the concur,
ronce of Solicitor Brasifield today rul
ed otherwise, holding that the counts
upon which the had been
convicted constitut'd willful but not
corrupt violation of the law.
The board of director* of the in
stitptlon announced late today that
i meeting had been called Pv Thpr*
day at which time l)r Anderson'*
r**e would be discussed-
THREE SCHOOLS
NEAR STANDARD
Will Probably Add Brogden.
Eureka, and Nahunta High
To Accredited List
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The State Department ofc. educa
tion wHT add Brogdon. Eureka, and
N»hunts to its Bat of standard high
schools i n Wayne mumy thi* year in
the opinion of »tate high school in
rpwetor J L. Memory or Raleigh 'x-
I reused yesterday. Mr. Memory visit
ed these school)) In company with
county Superintendent J Jerome
and after hi* inspection agreed that
the schools were meeting require
meats for standard high schools.
The placing of Brogden. Nahunt i
and Eureka on the accredited list
would give Wayne seven
rtandard high schools in the rYirsl
dityelcts. and 10 counting the ohf&An
Goldsboro. Fremont and ML Olive.
Five years ago ther were only three
In the county.
While Mr Memory was here yester
day inspecting the high school*, L. C.
Brogden, state superintendent of eie
•r-ntrtrv edpeation.'»u- it tty* cn\dy
checking' up on elempntarv ’ Instrue
tkn.
FIRST KNOW IN NFW VOIIK fITT
NfcW YORK. Nov 21 t/Pt—New
Y«rk felt the first real touch of win'
ter today when riibw !>• gan to fall
shortly before 9 a in- The fall \fl»r
light and the weather bureau said it
t would nyt amount to much-
THE GOLDSBORO NEWS
READ IN THE MORNING WHILE MINDS ARE FRESH—READ BY BUYERS BEFORE THEY, BUY,
Next Fair Will Be .
Moved Up 3 Weeks
October 1 to 5 ar e the day* for
the Wayne County fair as let
by the board of directors, it-was
announced yesterday. Th'a will be
three weeks earlier than the date
of tHI N year’s fear, and wa* de
cided upon by the directors when
they determined that they never
again would they have Wayne’s
fair’4ro*e" out a* it w*s the
la*s week in the past October. The
dates for next year' will proceed
by one week date* tentatively set
for the State Fair, and will not
conflict with any nearby county
bfa'r dates, it wa« said.
STATE PARK ACT
DECLARED VALID
State Supreme Court Finds Act
lit Entirely Con
stitutional
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RALEIGH. N. C., Nov 22, -Con.
•titutionallty of the act creating the
Great Smoky Mountains Notional
Park and providing a bond Issue of
$2,000,000 by ib« state of North Car
olina was upheld In 'very particular
liy Suprem' Court In an opinion
handed down today.
"It is subject to grave doubt
whether damage la done In the sene'
of taking property by arresting the
Ctatruction of primitive- forests until
the defendant can decide whether It
will undertake to appropriate the
land corerel by such forests,’’ Justice
Adams said in r«gand to the argument
of *W. H. Yarborough, the plaintiff,,
that the proposed condemnation of
mountain lands wa* in violation of
th' ’’'due process of law*’ provision*
of the federal and state, con'tltutlon*.
One by one, Justice Adams took up
the objections raised by the plain
tiff in a test case brought agaisst the
North Carolina park commission un
til }ie reached the climax with the am
sertion that even if the purpose of the
proposed park "Is prtmsrily .asjhetlc”
still it I* within th.e power ■**'
Mature to establish. 'L
Indeed, the queoiipn Os what eon '
stttute* a “public purpose" h«« be
come largely theoretical >n th|» day
when parka, play grounds and recrea
tion centers are maintained by cities
said Justice Adam*.
Frankly a test case for the purpose
of securing »n opinion of the State
court on the constitutional
Mv <■’ the park act, the opln'on cov
'(rmijr tic grouiyi fully.
1' *< re the circuit
d«»ud county now i* pending a case in
wftlch a western North Carolina lum.
bercompany ts seeking to delay the
laying out of certain park boundar
ies.' V declarations of the state sup
rom« courj£ as to the state constltu
tfon are conclusive as to the circuit
con t, the opinion today was regard
ed by lawyers a» knocking out the
la it leg objectors have to stand on.
Negro Girl Burned to Death
Despite Heroism of Brother
Argle M»e Smith, five »nd-one half
year old daughter of Jam'* Smith.
N«*ro tenant on Jack New*ome Y
place t e«r Benson, died in a local hot
pita■ Pm night from burp* sustain
cd at her home at ll o'clock yesler
day mnrqlng.
Members of the family were away
from the house grading tobacco, anil
Anrle Mae was left with her alxand.
cuc half year old brother Kverett
was a fin 1 In the ihove and the
wirl decided to take flaming sticks of
wood from the stove nnd atari a fire
in the fireplace. A« she'assayed this
ta»k, the darting flume, kindl'd her
flimsy dress.
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On board the U. fl. 8. Maryland, pride
of the United States battle fleet, President-
Elect and M.w. Herbert Hoover wave fare
well to their native land as they begin their
12,000-mile good-will tour to South and
Central America. The picture, taken by In
FIRE DESTROYS
BIGGEST PLANE
$75,000 Craft Wan to Have Been
Before
Air Expert*
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BRISTOL. * Penn , Nov. 21 (/P)
The Keystone Patrlslan, su'd to be
the largest airplane ever built In tljt*
country, and one of the larg'st In the
world. Was destroyed by fir*, today at
tin Keystone Aircraft Corporation fly
ing field.
Cl
The tire started as finishing touches
were being given th>- plane outside, Its
hangar. Some witnesses *ald an ex
plosion proceeded the fire and otliere
said there was none.
Two mechanics, who were In the
airplane .when the fire started, were
burned on the hands, and fui«t, though
not seriously.
Edgar N. Gott, pr sident of the
Keystone corncern, said the craft
world be rebuilt. Three other-planes
similar to the Pair tain,, under cm
si ruction at the plant.
KING UKOHLGK ILL,
liONDON, Nov. 22 King Geor-;-
wa* IJI today Physician* sMd that h*-
was suffering frpm u cold and a alight
fever.
Everett *et*ed a bucket of water
from the k<t hen and d.«dj'H U ov« r
Ms sister, but the iuflaiurnable ma
terial* of the chilli's r'rcs* were bla*-
ing *o high that tUey were »0I
'quenched. Sc r< unit ng-w idly, tin* lit 11 •
girl ru*h'd ta tho.gnr l of her home,
her runn rig fanning 111- flanie H that
licked about her body and converting
h'Jf to « human torch.
Other member* of the family wcr, :
attracted to the hous-' by tts»
vr'»ni* of the children, hut the
'lothe* were almost completely
d off her fody before the fl m»* had
been beaten and Muotb'r-e out. Great
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GOLDSBORO- N. C. THURSDAY MORNING. NOVEMBER 22, 1928
Good - Will Tour Begins
MART SLUMPS
UNDER SALES
Hull* Handed Hirst Defeat Since
Election Day On Novem
ber 6
NBW.YORK, Nor. 22 (Al'i-A bur
r'cgne ofsellln >r order, struck the
stock market with terrific force to
day, checking the bull mbvrmant
has beeh moving -ahm g slue'- c lection
day. Although the hull forces Hue
c eded in Mmtinr, ■' moderate recovery
from the low levels, final quotations
disclosed ~a lon* list of netdcclirtea
i.Miiflnv from f| tt# |S a shure Wt .1
,;A-c'ntiea down $t to S2O a *h»r#. "
Total aril cm crossed the six million
rhar" mark for (ho third but
were well below the nw*rlc of 6,8J1.W0
Shares established yesterday.
IV cause of the delay of more than
| an hour ati*i the fact that the brunt
! of the well'iiif took place in the last:
half hour of trading, the market was
j over Indore most traders learned the
| reaction had P‘k*» place, although
j rumblings of it became apparent in
j mid afternoon. Th" final quotation
was printed hour an 118 minute*
' after the close.
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Army Officer Missing
From College
CI.KMSUN f'Ol.l.raiK. S C, Nov
'JI (,I*l T; ciiiitcal (wa uaunl Arc hie
; I), Stern, of the., detached enlisted
ic en’a Hat. I’, H Army, who ha* been
‘ on duty here for the past three years
, ha- been ft.lsslng front th<- college
title ~ Nov mber S. it wa* ol
i today by college authorities.
J 6 x
j l,t became known that Bgt HtTh
I It ft fit in regular army uniform
w.th a small *um of money on his
person HU batik accoorit. autotno.
till , clothing, ami other persona!
property wer left here He Is 48
your* <4d.
tYd K I. Munson. ejfffccr detailed
here, aahl that every effort would lie
tnad‘ (o find Stern on the possibility
that he may have net'with foul pltfy
<>t h« In Lroubia,
ternational Newsreel, was rushed by tele
photo to Atlanta. They hoarded the battle
ship at Han Pedrb and today arc steaming
down the California coast. —Photo by inter
national Newsreel.
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BLONDE MODEL
IS QUESTIONED
Chicago Woman In Room Short*
ly Before Rothatein Waa
, Murdered
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NBW YORK, Nov. 21—GP)—A Chi
cago cloak modal, Mrs- Ruth K'yes
spent an hour and a quartsr In dls
tile l alturney Han ton’s offtes today
iilid after sh* had gone th* New York
follea department that the
t ial of Arnold Kothstoln’s slayer was
getting rather warm.
Mrs Keye* said that prior to and
on th« same day of the fatal ahootlng
of th- Hpcctacular gambler the
Park Central Hotel she bad had a
riiirik o r two with a man In $49, th#
room In which the shotlng occurred
fiho wo* shown rogues gallery Pic
tures and selected one of the
in-'** n of on« of th* three men «he
•a#ld sb>- bad seen tn the room.
Police said the man she picked out
wa* a notorious gunman with a crlm.
■ttal record that embraced one ar-
Jeej for murder.
St. I/nils, Detroit, and Clevg’iknd
are among cities he has visited fre
quently and pojlre throughout the
t r untry have been asked to took out
for him.
Give Verdict of $10,862
In Death ot Mrs. Mitchell
Judgjn'nta totaling sl(f.s*)2 were
awarded by a jury in Wayne County
Sup'rio.- court shout 7i30 I oat eve
long ngs'n*t the Dtxl l ' Tran»lt com
pany for damages su*taTn?d when s
hug of the company strurk the wagon
,n which Je*see M fchdl and family
were riding Th<- accld'ot occtir'd
: near, Genoa on highway number 40 in
September 1927 nf, d hie*. Mitchell
n month lat'r injuries *na
i t-tined tn t* arcid'nt**cj
Thomas J. Potter, administrator for
j the deceased Mr* Mitchell, receiv'd
( ud.-io< nt again tt the bu* eoraiiany
for ss.ooo. The *um of $20,000 had
i be- n adtcl. MtuU-H r<c*iv<4 judg
Negro Workman Killed
When Caught in Shalt
At Fremont Oil Mills
FREMONT FOLKS
HURT IN WRECK
Leland Aycock, Mr. mod Mrs.
John Hay«• Hurled From
Car That Turtle*
—i n>
Lelsnd Aycock of Fro moat It re
covering in • Ra*ky Mount hospital
from injuries sustained when his
Hudson waa struck head-on by a
Buick near Caatglia la Na*h County
Sunday night
Mr. Aycock, with Mr. and Mrs. John
M“yea, had be'n to Rendareon Sun
day afternoon and were returning
when th*|r car met tha Buick, the
driver of which could not be learn
ed, head on. The machine eoataaiag
the Fremont people waa kaocked
from the highway and tumad over
several time*. Mr. Aycock and Mr.
and M'a. Hay's w**r#^iif|y‘ clear of
the automobile, according to infonna
tion supplied Tb* New*, but Mr. Ay.
cock w«s the moat aerloualy injured
He sustain'd • •ever# blow on the
head and waa unsoqnsclous for Sons#
ttn aft" the wreck. Advices yes
terday, howavar, were that ha was ex
pected tb recover. Mr. and Mr*. Hayes
ware badly bruis'd and sprain'd but
did not 'uffer gerious hurts.
Bo far at could be learnbd, the driv
er of th* Buick has not been placed
under arrest. It was wid yeoMrdfy
that he wa* la a Durham hospital
with several Mbs broken.
Accident of ISM Made
Basis of $25,000 Suit
Tbo sum of >21.000 is asked again*
A- T. Griffin Mfg . Co., by Joaa
phu a O’Berry, through Til* next best
friend X C. O’Berry, la complaint fil
'd yeaterday in the office of clerk
of court 3. B. Hooke-
Joeephu* O’Berry, tfiT compßeJat
rontend*. waa permanently Injur'd
when a school huso n which he bee
riding on the evening of November
22. 192*. etruck a truck near Brooks
Bwamp.th* truck being the property
of the Manufacturing company and
operat'd sa a log truck. It wsa left
•landing on the hard surface of the
highway, without lights and Without
a person in charge of It to wars on
comine traffic, th' complaint con
tends. At the time of the accident, a
.nisty rain wa« falling. It i a atatad,
end the driver of the bus on which
young O’Berry, who waa then 11. tga*
riding, was axerclsbig due care In th«
operation of hla machine.
GOIMH AFTER TOBACCO
BOSTON Nov. 22 —Th* National
h U
W. C. T. U. In convention hero p*ee.
ed a resolution today pledging Itaelf
to continue opposition to th* to
herco habit. *.
COLLEGE PHFHIDINT KILLED
TERRE HAUTE, lud. Nov. J*.—
I)r. Frank C. Wagn'r, president of
th' Rose Polytherhnic Institute, wa*
kill'd instantly Dte today when the
in whioh he wee riding
was struck by a -West Bound Interurb
»n »t the main entrance to th* col
lege grounds four mil's 'set of hero.
mem for SISOO perbonal injury, $25
for his wagon which wa„ wracked,
SI,OOO fOr hospital bill* incurred I*
treatment of Mr*. Mitchel, and $287
funeral **p»n»e 'n burying hi* wife.
The ca*e had occupied two day* «t
the special term of Wayne Superior
Court for the trial of cteil caeee,
Judge C. C. I,yon, of Ellcabethtowu.
presiding. General Albert L. Cog. who
with Col George K. Freeman, repre
sented the Transit coparjy, made th<
lin»l argument in the rase about 4:30
yesterday afternoon. Judge Lyon re
quired some 40 minutes > n charging
the Jury and the verdict waa brought
Continued on page two
MEMBER OF .’.
THE ASSOCIATED
PRESS
pates rrvs CUTS
Mangled Body of Tvmc '
Found II Mtaalaa After
Accident Occurred
BACKED INTO BHAFTINO
WHILE DOING SWEEPING
Crush of Hedy la Shaft StappM
Oae of Power Mot eta of
Fruaeat Pleat
Lonnie Taraar. St yearold Negro
workau, waa instantly killed about
t:H yaaterday aftamooa when Me
clothing caught ta a abaft asde* *•
mala building ot tba Oraaioat OK
Mill at Vrameat
Thar* we»g no aye uttaaoaaa If
accident. About 1:11 Ueafaaee about
tba plaat noticed that tba eleetrio
lights winked and flickered n,H
•bout ta go eat, aad one a t tba power •
motors at tb* *l*nt Waa stopped. ftf
taan minutaa later W- A. Wilaoa. aa
othar employ** ot tba allh dleenvar- y ,
H tba borytbty mutilated be«r «f
Turaat uadtr tba abMa bcHd^ng.
OM tra ni tm dt, «i
atuch of chapas on tba mm aauae*
lag mm abac as* SO bed baoa «*rtr
pad off by tb* wPrttag *•** la vbkh
tba Meod-ueahod etotbaa won d#
<aught ta tba abafttbi ■ ‘t i
Turner bud bbai UU Mtlp Sf»
•4 tba bu‘ldiag to da "*""**”£* '
wS* tEi^BPsp.Wp.
Wit,nm, it to ***** that him
m Ma wort. Tnrte* bached tao etaaa
to tba *ba* u»d tbtt bto coot wee
caught by It Brideut*
•wore at hW daaoar, bo »oat hg»
bmn pulled lato tb# m*ch>u*ry
tu angled In • fmtdtbu el time *ad
fora b* could pull hlwuetf leoae. Tbe,
fact that no ana Heard an a*gty !»f
help lent huaia to thto tPiaryT
Tba Negro had worked for tba Itt
moat oompuuy for Ok# goat tMbo
wtat*»u on* wae a eobar aad deMd*
able gi>. Ha Hood regularly la
au w »*d It wtjp uald that bta wtfe waa „
u teacher ta tbe Negro nWolg «
Duplin county.
At tba tlnw tbla wne wrlttaa do
ci«len na\ta Baal diapoalUou of tbe
remains M ■«* *—* •*#• **
wa* .oppXd tbet tbe body would bu
aeat on Tbnredag to ftonoa* mfr
•rel end burial.
deepmystery
ENVELOPS CASE
Reporter Held fer Theft *
Bond* Seya He'd Be Killed
If Told Nssm
NF.W ORI.EAhB. Now. 11—<dV-
Mystery today mwtlopad a n*wepeb*»
reporter arryetad laat night dataa
tivaa charged ‘'with the theft ot SITd»-
000 worth of liberty bonds from tba
FI rat National Bank of Loa Aag*t*n.
Hitting ta hi* cell, grimly calm, ha
astonished hla caller* by saying:
••If I told u»y real name f'd be kilL
ad My name la not CTHuru. aaltaa*
in it O'Nell- It la an honarad same
of Kentucky and Fd die before Fd
reveal It."
FOr’two years h*. had beau knew*
In New Orleans awsJCanaath, Tarteaaa
O’Hara and under that game had
written brilliant etortae for a lodal
newspaper and published in ni»g»*lnW
over the country. Holloa known hie*
as J. B. O’Neil- sbacoudlng bank tall*
ar.
*T am the man they want," ha OH.
•‘They can call me what they please. -
“I’m guilty of etr.basslement, I aqk
pose." he Mid. "But the sum men
tioned astonishes me Tb# fill,Odd
of bonda rsturuN to tba trsaaury da
pertinent by U ’W- H- Frost* la u my.
stery. It goes buck tb IMS hut tbd
eetl story will have to go untold be.
cause I am not the only on# ta be
considered. It f could tall tba d*tf
as it actually developed Fd Isa cleared
If I did tall the story now I*d be kflb>
ad baforg I aver got late g aowtnpA