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WEATHER Showers FrWJay Batard*y fair Not Bock ek*a|i ia temperature. / w VOLUME SEVENj NUMBER 248 TWELVE PAGES TODAY GOLDSBORO N. C. FRIDAY MORNING. DECEMBER 14, 1928 TWELVE PAGES TODAY • * , . P*. 11 v * ? t. 1 * o a r o SUICIDE NOTE BARES STRANGE LOVE IHIANGLE Authorities Keeping Close - Watch On Increase In Cases Oi Flu In Goldsboro Schools o DATA TO BE GIVEN COMMITTEE TODAY FOR STUDY AS TO ADVISABILITY OF STARTING HOLIDAYS N()W1- 15 ABSENCES INCREASING MARKEDLY Wbll« IM mild form of Influents which haa necessitated the closing of the moot of the college* of the stato I* Increasing In Goldsboro, the sttua tlon le not alarming. Nevertheless a careful check le being kept by local reboot and health autborltlee for Im mediate action to prevent the spread of the dleeaee. In the city school* today a Count of all abeencea will be made and the number compared with the ab sence* of early In the week. Thle data will be turned over to a com mittee of the achool board, and with local pbyalctana called In, will be given careful atudy. If the fabta aeem to warrant U, achoola may be suspended In the city until after the Christmas holidays. There were absent in the achoola yesterday some *SO children. It wae learned, a marked Increase In the number since Monday. On the teller date thera were ltd out of school, on Tuesday. I>o and yeaterrt** 260. Not all of those absent are 111, It. was said.' but' The Increase ' Til absences has been ee marked as to warrant consideration. No terming reports have as yet < ome from the rulrrfP schools. J. K Kelly, chairman of the county board of education, who was In the city said yesterday. “I would suggest, ’ said Dr. U W ENDORSES ACCOUNT FLU * . ' - ? v N. C. C. W., Duke and Wake Forest Added to Lint On Yesterday ATLANTA, Dec. 13. ands of students of colleges lu the South were tonight at home or en ' route a week to ten days before they anticipated their expected vacation caused by the spread - TC an epidemic of mild Influence. Public school students Ip various sections of the South aUwx drew an extra vacation as health authorities recommended suspension of classes to curb tha spread of the disease A-tebam* Tech, Greensboro Col lege.'Duke ATnlveralty at Durham: Wake Forest College .Wake. Forest, N. C.. and Maryville College. Mar ville, Tenn., today were added to th*- list that had suspended classes un til after the regular Christmas holi days because of the spread of Infl’- enxa. Wesleyan College at Msehc, (la., will close Saturday. Public schools at Savannah and Augusta. Ga., also ended classes to day until the disease Is cheaaed. lu each Instance the announcement of t-uspenslon of classes was accompan ied by a statement that the step waa precautionary, not becar a of th great number of cases developed. For th# most part In North Caro lina only smaller Institutions are In session .the others having dismiss ed student# earlier. Though the disease Is widespread health officers 'declared that there waa no cause for alarm, as the ma lady was much milder than th# epi demic of 1811 and so far the death iate in the Bout hhas been negligi ble, Theatre# have been closed, so far as present reports go. only yat Co lumbus, 8. C.. though several meet ings scheduled have been voluntar ily scheduled • 0 IMtUMW GEM 1* rOCBTiAT GOTHAM IN WELL fIIARDKII NEW YORK. Dec 13. (4*)—Guarded even closer than the most dangerous criminals, a diamond was placed be lore the bar IU customs' court yester day in a suit to decide Its right to free entry. The stone, known in the middle ages as the "Cyclopean eve-or-the God Siva In a temple at Nassak, In dia. weighs more than B<t 1-2 cafatx and is valned as high as ISteUMWt It was carried to court hi a special car and throughout the proceedings was flanked by armed guards. THE GOLDSBORO NEWS READ IN THE MORNING WHILE MINDS ARE FRESH—READ BY BUYERS BEFORE THEY BUY. Corbett, county health officer yes terday "that all frequenters of sods fountains use only paper cups dur ing this period of caution. Os course ws have a sanitary ordinance permit ting the use of glasses when properly sterilised and of course this Is done, but It will be safer for everyone If paper cups are used entirely at this time." "And I wish The News would ray,” he went on, "that ehlldrenMwho have any form of cold, running "oee. sore throat, or pronounced cought would be kept at home. They should not be permitted to go visiting or to receive visitors. This applies ateo to the grown-ups. Your friend may be a*ck and yon may feel it your duty to drop In, but this dropping in may spread the germ more. "Get all the freah air possible, plenty of sunshine, sec fTial rooms we properly ventilated v. Don't let the system become clogged. Avoid fatigue: get plenty of sleep. If you do these things, you wtl| be cohdltlon to throw off the germ. "And don't forget to call your fam ily phyalcten Into consultation. The de»tha In Influent generally come from failure to see a phyalcten In time and to carry out his orders about remaining fillet and taking proper care.” Local Weed Market Will Close Dec. 19 -—lf* The Goldsboro tobacco market will close for the Christmas holi day* on December 19 and will re main closed until January 8. It was announced yeaterday. Ap proximately 43,000 pounds Os weed were aold here yesterday, bring ing the total to «,707.230 pounds. Official tales through Wednesday aa reported to The New* were *> 644.230 pounds for which $1,1*83.- 847.96 have been paid. „ This \ls more Ilian RoO.Ooo lbs,,' less thin the sold at th<* same time last year. KING GEORGE SOME BETTER Note of Renewed Hope Charac terizes Yesterday’s An nouncements n 1 LONDON, Dec. brief bulletins Issued at Buckingham’ pal ace told the loyal subjects of King George that their monarch had satis factorily withstood th# shock of yes terday’s operations. Ho naturally weak and exhausted the King haa not Tnltt ground and hi* phyalcten* to night even recorded a slight Improve ment. ** * It was also aald In th# 8:1R official Rtaiemeni that 4he local con dition remains satisfactory. The morning innounoement slated that the pulse waa steady. In view of the extant to which the royal patient haa been tried by three weeks of Illness, these reports gate Joy to the public. Should an other day pass without any untoward development, the people will begin to bieathe more freely and to harps that the real crisis has been successfully passed. Tonight's bulletin wa* word ed aa follow*; "Though the King la still suffering from exhaustion, there Is alight Im provement In his condition this eve ning. The local condition remains satisfactory." • The satisfaction and even of hope, expressed also In outside medical circles, notably In the lain ret. which in Ita edltlou tomorrow will say: ! "The position's of the King's ca«e Is ad far satisfactory, and those who lure conversant with-- the course of the symptoms ami their agnlflcance in these cases, will recognize that we have here g foundatlosc for the re newal of legitimate hopes. Killed for Slap V 1-9 | l/Al m. Jpv * m Wfai < 4„ , Mitt Flossie Carter (above), 27, Detroit, Mich., school teacher. whom “Jimmy” Dea con*, IS, confessed killing be cause she slapped him three years ago. The juvenile killer who aays he “never forgave the insult* was to be sentenced after pleading guilty to murder in the first degree. SHRINERS PLAN WINTR MEETING =sr> Goldaboro Sudan Mem hern Will Take Part In Mid-Winter Ceremonial Elaborate plans for the entertain ment of visiting ahrlners at the an nual mld-wlntet ceremonial and bus iness iiu-ctlng of Sudan Temple, to be held In New Bern January 9-In, have been made by Hie New Bern Shrine < ulb. In the past, it has been the tom to devote the luld-wtntor meet ing largely to business sessions, leaving the summer meeting vide social and entertainment fea tures. Thl* year, however, there*.will he two dances, sailing trips on the cutter Pamlico, a parade, oyalej; roast, barbecue dinner, fireworks and a band concert and exhibition drill by the AraEP patrol In addition to minor entertainment features. , A committee computed of® Harry I aterson. chairman, A. Seifert and Mile Cook has becu named h-* the local shlren rlulr to supervise de tails of the program. Among the business so come be fore the meeting will be selection of a .potentate to succeed Harry 8. .Storr. of Raleigh - Santa Claus To Attend Formal Christmas ■ Opening 0/ Merchants At 7 This Evening Many a youngster In the city test i Ight did not get to sleep us soon as usual on account of visions of the visit which Hanta Claus will pay to the city this evening for the formal riirlstinns opening scheduled by the Goldsboso Merchants Association and the Goldsboro Chamber of Com merce. James J. Hatch, who has always believed In Hanta Claus and tor many years has been an Intimate of jelly saint, will lurtodnce his friends to th# children of the city from the northern steps of the courthouse at 7 o'clock thla evehlug. "and 1 know 11. it they will love him." said Mr. Hatch yesterday, "for his heart la full with kindness for all.” The chlldre.n will peo&liully deliver tu Huuta letters announcing what they want him to tiring them on Christ mus and naming the . store where itoey have seen the article. Htalblu rry dealers said yesterday that they T» had sold hundreds Os packages of i GIRL-WHO'SHOT COAL OPERATOR ENDS HER LIFE Her Hunhand Wan Taking Her To Authorilie* At Time She Killed Self • n - ■ m * CANTON. Ohio, Dec., 13.~(/P> Mrs Margaret Heldtuan, 21. of I .ti nt in, 0., confessed In a suicide note tonight that she was the young wo man who killed Yernard E. Feurn. coal operator, here last Thursday. Hit# then ended'bpr own life by shmd mg herself while in an automobile ■m a roatl Jusr outside of Canton. • : I The woman's husband, W. O. Held man, who told police that she 'had confessed the slaying to him, was bringing her to (teuton from their t.oralu home to turn her over to autborltlee when she suddenly drew a .38 caliber revolver and shot hat self through the heart. Examlualiou revealed that It was the same weapon she' used In killing Fearn whom sha called lo the door of hi 4 home and shot. Heldman said his wife had plan ned to end her life and had left him a suicide note which be discovered lu their’ home at l.oraln this morn -1 lug.. Because he knew that she- had j been acquainted with Fearn and had "gone out with him” on several oc rastoha Heldman previously had suspected her of the slaying, ha said. The suicide note which Heldmau discovered before hla wife intended It to reach him made no mention of l>am but so aroused the young hus band's suspicions that ha grilled her for 4.8 ttokte before she emfUteed that she was the slayer, Heldmau told authorities 4> He qudted his wife as saying that Fearn had made her life a "hell on earth.” Heldtnan turned ovir lo the police tirt* letter whlcft hi# wife hid written him. » It read. “f am leaving your life forever and I truly am sorry for all the trouble I have named you and rather than try, to go through the rest of my life under * tie I am taking this means to tell you the-truth I can't face you and l#l]_ you thla so I am leav ing this to explain the thing that you i • t don’t know how he made my life • hell oh earth. He came to my Ilfs when we lived at Poet* (name of a family with whom Mr. and Mrs Heldmau formerly lived at Canton t He threatened to expose me If I did. net do aa he srnnled me to. That dav you, kicked me out been ns# that fel low was there and youididn’t know him. for I don't think you ha?e met • Mm. I can't Ktqgpl the worry any longer, and to be away from my tiby So 1 do hope you can forgive m* and give yourTtaby a good home. I oTe him ever ts you don't me for I (*o aurely love you." (Signed) "Margaret.” ot letter paper for writing to Hauls on. Due to a last-min Ute break down In the stablllxe.r op Hants's cabined Fa* child monoplane—-which be te using lu hla pre-Christmas tour —he will not be able to land on bouse us originally plnuiied, but will have to use the city airport. This Is the second breakdown reported from Fanis's expedition In the last two days. Qii Wednesday his plane de veloped motor trouble and be bud to borrow another from the Pitcairn aviation company. Thu stabilizing de vice which went bad yesterday Is the latest plane invention. Harnessing the principle of Ape gyroscope, It en ' l* fbles the largest planes to tund on small buildings. As |t will be necessary tor Hants to use the airport, he will make a stop at the (kid Fellows I loom on route to the courthouse and pay a vttit to the children there. The band of the Home will preceed him tq lit# Fiend's Victim l - *T*“ -v 1,1 - —* l Here ia an old snapshot of Julia Mlodsianowska, S, whom Peter Kudzcnowski, “thrill" killer, confesses he murdered when the “got scared and began lo sfjpjf Tfco ah i id’a WWU liya in Jenejr City. NjT SCOUT M ASTERS ARE ORGANIZED John Norwood Named President ' of Round Table At First Meeting For the purpose of stimulating In terest lu their work and In providing cooperation among the vatTnua units, the Hcout Masters of Way ns county set at the Memorial Community building last evening and organ I zed the Wayne County Scout Master# Hound Tab)#. , John Norwood was elected presi dent and Henry Weil, secretary, of the organization. Flans for a Hcout Master's conrs-. were discussed and It was decide*, that the Round Table would meet slg Ilmen during the year. Following the organization meeting, an oyster roast waa enjoyed. The following comprise |he mem bershlp of the Round Table: Guy B Whitman, C W Twlford, Ilenr* Well. John Norwood. C. F. Deee, Jr., J. C. Fate, W. W. Rivera, and D. 8 Harts horn of Goldsboro: U K. Warrick of Mt Ollre: C. W. Warrick and L. C. Vtevla of Fikevllle; and R. L. Miller ot Fremont. (ourthouau, acting us an escort of honor. v Hanta having been presented to the children and having received thelx letters, the band will again strike up end move west on Walnut street wherp>.*t»p* will be made for the crowd to inspect thn windows deco i Hii'il for the occasion. Merchant* were busy yesterday working out colorful effects and the appearance of the stores of the city tonight wilt l e moat beautiful Yesterday small pine* were placed In the flag-pole holes along th# bus iness district. Care waa taken In ob tnnlug these trees to secure them where their removal did not harm to the natural supply, of evergreens. They were selected nt point* where (he growth was too thick or ut points where they could not have been ex pected to mature. Merchants are nuk ed to decorate dhosa trees tor the opening tonight. Twenty Children Hurt, But ' None Seriously, When Bus o . j- v . . \t¥ Oi Fremont School- Turtles MAORI) INVESTIGATING REPORT DRIVER WAS DRINKING AND IF 18 ACTION WARRANTED WILL LAUNCH PROSECUTION—OCCURRED ON STRAIGHT ROAD Horn# 38 children #tr» figured, tea of them Id such aa exteat that they requited medical alteotloo, when a bus of tbi Fremont public school* turned over near the resldenos of Charted Pippin on the northeast sub urb of Fremortt early yeeterday morning. Ben Adcock, chairman of the Fremont school board, told Th* News teat night that report* that th* diivsr ot ths bus. loiyd Wlgga, 30, had been under the Influence of whlsksy were being investigated. If they are’ .substantiated," sate Mr. Aycock, "Wlgga win be *»ro*e • ittsd.” He Indicated that the school board-had already begun a careful Investigation aa lo the causes at the • 1 . f* accident. The children most badly hurt< Mooring beys arm broken: Perry girl, cut on forehead which required teu ditches; Davis child, sever* bump on tha head With some toss of blood, |>ut no fracture of skull: Crawford, cut ou forehead; Jo* Newsome, In jury id heed. > / ■- s Wtgga, driver of th* bus. auffsred a painful log Injury. The gas pips on th* truck waa broken sad on* rice ot It stuck Into the flesh of his Ten rs ths children were so badly hurt that they were not abte to at tend school yeaterday. but nan* were so injured as lo require hospital i reatmenL Moiher of Twenty !• Dead Os Influents lufluenxa was ascribed yeeter day as tha cause of the death of Julia Barnes, tl, Negress, wits of Barnes of th* Rosewood section. This Is th* first report of a death from Influenza lh the county thla year. Julia had been married for 87 years and was tha mother of 80 children. It of whoiwt with her * husband, survive. Bhe will b* burled Saturday In the family graveyard. PRETTY GIRLS ARE ABDUCTED v Mexican Bandit* Line lip Vll taKe’g Women and Pick Out Good l/ooker* MEXICO CITY. Dec 13—(A*)-Th# kidnapping by insurgents of 30 of the prettiest young women of Jllottec. state of Jeliaoo. la related by travel ers arriving from Jalisco today. According to the accounts, th* In surgents invaded the town test Fri day. dynamited th* municipal build ings. Invaded homes, and satisfied their apetltes and then surrounded the niodon picture show where most of the townspeople had assembled. While the men were lined up on one side of the theatre, their hands up. Other* of the party selected 32 of the prettiest women In th* audi ence. When the Insurgents departed tor their mopnlain lairs they took tbw women with them. , BRAZIL CHEERS . HERB. HOOVER ’ihou'iiuls At Railway Slat lons A* Train Pulls Into Capital . HUENOEH AIHKH, Itec,' 13— </P)~ T|ie special tralu bearing Herbert Hoover and his party reached thla city from Santiago, Chile this eve ning at 7 o'clock. For more than an hour before the train reached the city It passed over u route more than 3d inltea Hoag lin ed with thousands of Cheering flag waving pc'iple There was a veritable outpouring of humanity at every suburban station near the city and the dfgpnustratlons ranked with thoee given the president-elect during th* t ampagln In the* United State*, — 1 ——msetssg—ng—». ■* MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICH PITH OB9VI Mrs. Charles Ptppia «M rspwnstl u baring heard s crash and looking from bar boms saw what Kba harried to telephoA the iaat* naas district and is a mom am. evevy available automoMla bad karrtad Is tha spot, aboat a half-adl* tram the uptown aactloo. and with tbam tha three doctors ot tba town. Bantam Hand, and Haras. It was a pttabla sight which wf* tha spas ot thoaa first oaths SIMM. Screaming hysterically, the ohOdraa moat of thorn ot tha begtagavg ream, had craw lad oat from tha shattered »Idas ot tba trsofc. Ms df tha cbUdran wars bleeding (torn nt—Qf ous enu. Thoaa ftaat sevwalr bsH ware hurried to tha affleaa es tin le ts! physician and tha efemaa wr ing them. Tha accident occurred on n sfmytht stretch of road Tba hrraotßMMm hm la* conducted by the aahsM board will seek the truth in tha rapart that tracks- ot tha has lav asms isnea prior to tha amah abawad that II had baan proceeding In g RfrUl Is»hion. and that arm bafava tha Mr cldant tba children bad tnkau fright at tbs manner in which tha twit was being operated tad starts* -renaming. wins, tba drivsv; Is n man ad lumtiy and thrpa at Ida children wavs CoaUnaad on bags Wanr> ———~—, -. ,r. ...r-Tg. pin (\RROU, JURY DEADLOCKED Nina Btodd ft* Agfttftl On A * K.u.FIOH. Dae. a If) Attar dh llbcrst.ag more than W hours, ttm jury was dismissal bars today whsO they wars unable to sgrss In the sglt ot tbs State Board at Cbaritl— and Wuifare, seeking to rtvobs tha N> < au»a Os Hlgblond hospital. Tha M* bad baan an trial la Waha gngsvtog court for two weeks and law darn. Dr. R S. Carroll dtraator and Midi owner of tba tasUtattab wM chart ad With '‘gross Immorality and crim inal neglect " It was unofficially ragavtod that tba Jury stood • tor aagn|tlsi and three for ooartoUea aa tha bamcral- Ry charge All agreed an the atbmr •barges In fsror ot defendant, During tba trial dogmas attorneys attempted to have the set lea dismiss ed They claimed ttat tha salt hod baan decided Before tha RgpMiahe Superior Court several yawe ago. .fudge W. C. Harris. iruHtog, dto agreed, and tbs ease cottoned Many witnessee tram other states ware brought la by counsel tor bath sides. Mlsa Oarfynds Corbitt of Tren ton. N. J , was the chief witness tor the plaint lit on tbs Immorality charge 8. 8. Lambeth, Jr„ ot Bad r ~ ford. Vs., teetlftsd that ha hdd baan reelected sad cruelly treatad while a patient at Dr. Carroll's rnaator lum. a Character witnesses warn brought In by both efdes. Tbs plaintiff tator dneed 12 who testified that the ehar seter of Dr. Carroll and bis hospital was “bad ” Defease attorneys earns I gck with M who were equally posi tive that the character of Dr. Ourrotl and the institution wns "good.**. Somewhat Ot a sensation came dur ing the trial wfcaif Mr. Lambeth cel ls psed on the stead during a merd less examination. He had Just finish ed a tirade against Dr. Carroll and the Institution when be oeiyipeed. Tba Jury reported several times they were unable to agree bat were rot released until they told Jadjpn liar relate today that they warn l-npelmaty deadlocked. >1 Mttmti.L (HOBBV I.BADER OP IVULABB washiNCTOM, Dee. IL—JiP) Mb- Jor General Charles P. SammavalL thief of suit ot tun army, baa <m» cepted the peat es grand (MgRRMIp ~ - ’JBf
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