Newspapers / The Goldsboro News (Goldsboro, … / Jan. 25, 1929, edition 1 / Page 1
Part of The Goldsboro News (Goldsboro, N.C.) / About this page
This page has errors
The date, title, or page description is wrong
This page has harmful content
This page contains sensitive or offensive material
WEATHER Mh wife rising taHnim In cart swttwnt pnrttoo tMtorto/ VOLUME SEVEN; NUMBER 283 *■„ a- THINK NEW TON GROVE MAN WAS MURDERED, THEN BURNED JOSHUA HERRING DIES FROM HIS WOUNDS Fatally Wounded by Father Who Mistakes : Him tor Housebreaker Womidnd Early Yootcrday Morn tag and Diad la Hoapi tal at 7 Last Ni*ht FUNERAL TO BE HELD AT 2 THIS AFTERNOON Lad Was EnUrine Hone By Window About 12:30 Yes terday Morning When Shot Joshua Hairing, aged 14. diad at a local hospital at 7 o'clock last night from wounds Inflicted by his father, Mm Herring of North Carolina street. Mr. Herring had mistaken his son for * burglar as the lad climbed into the louse by a window at 1I:S0 yester day morning. Funeral will be held from the boms at 2 o'clock this afternoon and burial will be mads In the family burying ground near Sevan Spring* Rev Peter Mclntyre will be In chargd of • ihe service The family was last night la a pit able condition aa a result of the fear-1 ■ rul tragedy, both Mr. and Mrs Her- j ring on the verge of a nervous col lapse and requiring medical atten tion. ' r , Awakened by some noise at the ' front of the house early Thursday morning, Mrs. Herring called to her husband and said that somebody waa trying to break in. Mr. Herring ee cared hie pistol" end moved toward" lbs direction from which the noise ! came. In the half light of the night he saw n figure framed In the win-' ( dow, and fired. ■ “Oh. father, you lieve shut me," ( were the words that followed the pis tol shot, and the boy fell forward Into the room. Early In the evening his mother had told the youth that he might go vteltlng. end as he had not returned when the other members of the fam ily retired, the house was locked up tor the night. Finding the house lock wben he returned, and not caring to awaken hie , parents, Joshua raised a window and started to etep In when he wee shot. He wee hurried to p hospital not ter from his home end an emergency operation tree Immediately perform ed. The examination of the surgeons yho wed his condition extremely crit ical. The ballet bed gone through the body, perforating the inteetlnee in three places end barely missing the spinel eoldmn. Paint hope* were, however, at first entertained for his life, but hie strength felled w)th the day end he dlkd at 7 o’clock lest night. til STORMYROW FROHI. FUNDS 4> 0 » c To i’Ucg 124,000,000 in Hind* of Prgoklont For Prohibition Enforcement WABHINOTON. Jen. 24.-—(A*)— Blg naiing the epproachof » * lorm of d# * ' bate over the proposal to piece *24.- COO.OOO In the hende of the president for prohibition enforcement. Demo cratic members today made an un successful attempt in the house to learn when the deficiency bill car rying this amendment would reach the floor. The formal announcement that the senate had passed the measure had hardly died away before RepresenU . tlve Hastings. Democrat .of Oklaho ms asked Representative Tllson of Connecticut!, the Republican leader. 41 his plan for calling the bill up In the house for consideration V Representatives Garner and Wan ton, both Texae Democrats, joined In pressing the Inquiry end urged that nmplkF notice be given ihe hduse In order that members who were Inter ,sled In the legislation might He pres ent "I ant asked Iby gentlemen from Indiana. Mr Wood, who Is the rank ing member of «»e appropriations committee, tp give me a day’s notice feCprf celling It up." TU*» tt»4- _ THE GOLDSBORO NEWS " J . '. V * READ IN THE MORNING WHILE MINDS ARE FRESH— READ BY BUYERS BEFORE THEY BUY. Get Sheriff’s Booze Then Start to Brawl 4 ' . . ci Seven convicts confined In the Oreeae county Jail at Snow HIM broke through their cages Into, the atom bf whiskey seised in sher iffs raids on Wednesday night, 'according to wprd reaching here yesterday. Then the fun began, gte crowd fell to brawling about who .would have the next drink, or something like that, end pop bottles, half gallon jars, end lumps of coal were freely ex changed among them Is e never say-dle spirit. Snow HIM doctors yesterday had to take I*4© stitches tn various parts of the various persons In order to repair the demgea. DIPHTHERIA IS FATAL TO BOY Ben Evans, Jr., Third Child in Family of Mr. and Mrs. Ben, Evgns Lost Ben Event, Jr., two year old son at Mr. jnd Ere- Ben Evens of TU North William street, is the fjrst 1919 victim of diphtheria in Wayne county. Funeral services were con ducted from the home by Rev. Mr. Butler, of the Pentecostal Holiness church and burial was made In the ’Wlllowdale cemetery. This Is the third young child which the Even* family has lost In recent years, jt was said yesterday. Ben Junior contracted diphtheria from exposure to Mrs. Rose Strick land of 714 North William street, e neighbor. It was learned Mrs. Strick land has been severely 111 with the disease, her body broken ont from the effects as If she bed some kind of fever. Defendants Found Not Guilty CHARLESTON, 8. C., Jen. 14.— (JP) —At 4:30 tonight the Jury trying btate Senator E. J. Bennie and his six co-defendants te violate the na tiqpai prohibition act brought In e verdict of not guilty. Warehouse Destroyed With Cotton Gin APEX. N. C., Jen. 21.—(JP) —Flrw cf undetermined origin destroyed e warehouse and cotton gin here to night with estimated damage of *22.- 000. Fire trucks from Raleglh were call ed to the scene but arrived too late to save the bhlldlng. Proposes Formation Power Policy for State of N. Car. RALEIGH, Jan 24. ed by a Republican who described himself as a "great admirer” of Al fred E Smith, democratic nominee for president In Ihe recent election, the house had placed before It today, a proposition that the general assem bly name a commlltee to Investigate the waterpower situation In the state snd adopt a power policy. Representative Oluttx. of was the author of the resolution. If would have three members of the house gnd two members of the sen j ate designated by the speakers of ; each to do the Investigating. It was referyed to Ihe committee on Inter nal Improvements ’’There Is a widespread sentiment In this state that under the present laws the benefits of this great nafur -a i resource (hydro-electric power) |c crug mod exclusively V? private In- MENINGITIS IS CAUSE OF DEATH « . - No Truth to Rgport That Johns ton County Lad Had Been Beaten by Mates . 0 “ Reports current In the northern part of . the county yesterday after noon that an eight-year old school lad of Micro, Johnston county town, had been up seriously beatao bj school mates that be died In a Smith field were last ulghl denied as un true by Mr. Moore of Micro Id a long distance telephone conversation with The News. A eon of Bertie Watklhs, Mr. Moor? said, was faken 111 at school snd sent tome by his teacher lie lapsed In. j unconsciousness and When he vat taken to the Johnston Memorial hos pital In Snilthfleld. his triftble waa diagnosed aa spinal meulngltls. This caused his death several days later Mr. Moore said. Mr. Moore told the News that the report that he tad had been severly beaten by playmates was also cur rent Ip Johnston county hut that there was nothing to It. The story was that the led had been beaten and left helpless In the school basement for several days, , that when found and hurried- to a hospital he regained consciousness long enough before hit death to tell how he had been assault ed. ' <a , i ■ ■■ ( HAMER HEBK HOOVER MIAMI BEACH, FU. Jan 24.—Ste wart W. Cramer. North Carolina tex tile manufacturer, was Invited to luncheon with Mr. Hoover today. Mr Crmmsr ts In the Miami territory for I vacation, and one of the -Southern men who U Is reported has been un der consideration for a cabinet post -1 lion * • *" CONVICTED IN SECOND DEGREE • ’ ■ Jury Deliberates Hour And Seven Minutes When The Verdict is Returned NEW YORK, Jan. 14.—(**> -Mr*. Esther Evans Wiledfa, bit fiSe BRfiF lees and Washington society woman, today was convicted of assault in the second degree for shooting her hue band Dnllett H. lawyer end Republican politician. The Jury in general sessions court deliberated an hour and seven min utes and when the verdict waa re turned Judge Charles C. Nott, Jr., committed Mrs. Wilson to Jefferson Market Women's Prison tor sentence Tuesday. “Your verdict waa In conformity with the facts and the law,’’ the Judge sal das he discharged the Jury. “The excuse that when a woman shoots and then forgets has been given too often In the paet." Mrs. Wilson had testified she dll not remember the shooting terests rather than to all of the peo ple,” the resolution read "There is if greet need for a thor ough going study of the entire prob lem so that this state may adopt » waterpower policy based upon the facts of the situation snd which will secure to the people of the slate ib<* maximum benefits resource The Catawba representative said be had In mlnd < ljHunjaaUon_j)^4^H^ llry somewhat similar lo that liutlfliiwl In New York state when Alfred E. Hmltli I was governor. Under his resolution Hie investigating commltu** would have power to summon* witnesses before It and compel the power com panies to produce their books for -ex amination. Beyond Ih# Klutl* resolution the house received little new matter of •lalgwUU importance _ „ GOLDSBORO, N. <\ FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 23. Tentatively Named for Cabinet When President-elect Hoover deported from Washington for a reat and vacation ire left behind the conviction that he already had decided, ten tatively at leaxt, juxt who xhould be invited to join hi* cabinet Among those deemed most certain of portfolios are, L to r. at top, William M. Jar dine, SCORES WASTE OF RESOURCES . t Wade H. Phillip* Addresses The Fifth Annual Newtqinper Institute CHAPEL HILL, s»u. 2 1. - (JPI - Need less waste of North Carolina natural resources was heavily score by Ma- Jtr Wade H. Phillips, director of the department oi conservation and de yelopmenl, who addressed the fifth annual newspaper Institute at Its aft ernoon session today. Reminding the newapaper folks of their power ,to make conservation es- Major Phillips said that the prosperity of any nation depends on the wise use of its natural resources He waa the first speaker on the afternoon program. The mornlug ses sion had been devoted entirely to a business session of the North Caro lina Pres# association. during which Senator Welsh's- bill before t ongress relating to socond class pottage was declared unnecessary and the ser vices of a field secretary were sus pended for the next five months, ow ing to a shortage In the treasury. Other speakers on the afternoon program were W. E. Page, president <f the R. W. Page Corporations own era of a chain of newspapers, who discussed the pros and con* of news paper consolidation and valuation, end Cleveland Baber, superintendent cf the mechanical department of the Asheville Cltlnen, who discussed ih. mechanical "aide of newspaper muk Ing. 650 Gallons of Whiskey Found Hlx hundred and fifty gallons of. whiskey buried under a load of him bar on a box 'cur at Bridgetown was found this afternoon It was shipped as lumber and consigned to IDi) mat. Lumber Co, Jersey City. S 1 . by R. Klrkman The uames are supposed In Ih, fictitious The stuff wai stored In Jl coca cola barrel.-- , _ ..-W. Balloonist Dies In Chute Jump NKW HALL. Calif.. Jan. 2< -<JP) Tela Wlahart, 28. professional para «hute Jumper was killed while mak Ink a double purarhute Jump -with her husbgnd here this arternoon dur ing the filming of u motion picture. Keports from thcvjiljaiUr s office sat I that the yowng women’s parachute tailed to open Hoot Gibsbn. motion picture cowboy, who was plyalng the leading part In the film was on th« ' yround watching the ddtlblc jump • ben the tragedy took place. secretary of agriculture (retained); Curtia p. Wilbur, secretary of the navy (retained) ; Wil liam J. Donovan, attorney-general, and Andrew W. Mellon, secretary of the treasury (retained), and, below, Julius Klein, secretary of commerce, and Dwight W. Morrow, secretary of state. No This Is Not One ’Those Kinston Tales- This Is not a Kinston story. A gill (soft) (Mi Tuesday night, be mine, the fond mother of 14 fine hah yplgs. Ail pigs and moth er are* doing nicely. The fond mother swine Is own ed by E. J. Boyd, of this gtty,. and Is employed at-Kills' Department. The brood Is kept on the farm of Mr. Boyd & miles south of the city 'he gilt, who probably has set a new high record for all the N.'U, swine lo shoot al r ls of the Duroc Jersey breed and Is only 18 montlts old this being her first iittfix of pigs CIVIL COURT IS ADJOURNED No CaMbt Ready So Judge Ad journs Court with 2 and Half Days to Go With twenty-five Jurors on hand. ,i, great sheaf of cases docketed ahd some folks thinking about extra slons of court. Judge G K. Mlilyrtu yesterday afternoon was forced td ad jourit Wayne (’aunty Superior i.ourt for the trial of ilvll cases at 2:3" because there wasn't another c.m, ready to go forward. , Adjournment had been taken lust after a Jury had |«MM Luby Gran tlintn *7r,o dumac> «h«-n Ids out-, mobile was struck by a Norfolk Southern train sbout a year ago lie had askud for *I,OOO. OUicers'Get 86.5 Gallons Booze in Webbtown House Goldsboro - poll* < men .Warn • county tl , 'PM , l , * H nridnlght , (*<• t j . IK! - u "1" " •: f l’-,ri>>n." ' 1 whiskey stored In a house un Way t,» Avenue, Wrhbtown. at»d, held Ida Sloan. Ni-srcst*. as‘being. Implicated In the ownership of the whiskey. Information mnovered hy the *»•» 11, ,* was flvat a. load of Graven coon tv corn was to lx, unloaded at a "dis tributing” stating In Webbtown some time lu-t pight Tltelr information proved to )>'• only five mugnles erron fno - for five minutes after the-jij.iil vny?* stored, the officers sire there Ifepeated rapplngs on the door brought no response. Through « win dow the officer- c„ui,|a bed, bu r fter entering the house they came to Ui« couUualou that the bed was FUNER AL TO BE AT 10:30 A. M. | Hcv, icpntvMOQ |’4ur,ia to Os fid* ate at Service for J. R. Chamberlain ' o Funeral service* for J-. R. Uham lierlaln. who died at., II 44 Wednes day night, will he held frOipr the home (f his sister. Mrs. T: W Flowers. 404 N, James slreel, at lttdfo this morn Itlg hy Bov. Teunyson Lewis, pgStor of tjit* Friends church, assisted Iky Rev l*et.er Mclntyre of the Klftpg Fre-d-yferlsn. church. °. ‘ '’ (j Tht following have l»een selected palfbAnrers: I/r W J. Crawford Robert Hick*. K E. Barnes, M J. tCollln. J. It Ray-. K K. Grifrin James Southerland and J E. F Illcka. Mr Chamberlain was famllarly Known as “Doc” to his friends and was well liked Though penumoolu ■ H 'he Immediate • nose of death, he had been practically an lnralt-1 from rheumatism for several y<*ar po on. le bG home with Ids sister, Mrs. Flowers There I* one other sur j vlvlng sister. Mrs. I*, ti. I'erklns. He was horn arid reared In this ilt; lie was the son of the late I’rof f. It Vtr- Kudora M Cltamber lalti find a nephew of rite late J. R. <Hlggl waa Mayor <ft Golds l«,ro He had Only one hrother. "Ned" ho died of puentrionia In Memphis, I Tejnn.. several years ago. Ultl’l \ V|K HIK NILITAH* DRIVE All IN It’M CITY Jao 241. iTP)—TO wipe out Insurxnnt groups operating in tl - iii out Ha* id - Jails,-i, Mlclioa i an and Guana junto, the war depart , -nt today ordered 21 airplanes to < '.(ipei-jjfi. in- thy military campaign. r Y;.i-'il there ;i.i a■ blind flcit-thst th j ;;laca wus used a- a storage, plac • | for the bdortag mifp nf the city. I - ... ■ ( .ii .i liotise ’twn removed truui wlmr** the bottu i .< n>. stored, liiid lic,*n eeti In the h(M>xe r<M>m th«- ufteruooti before, and upon this evidence -ho was hold. ’Alien el r,- - i-t 'p ci *h7 In bills : I and *l3 50 in sliver on Wet person. Th. v. in 1,, . w ,s In ought, to the i > city hall and placed under key early •! litis morning and .the Sloan woman ! was held tn i Ity jail j .Thief hr rollti i: I Tew, "f’hlnk" IlhodcH, June Howell. Jov 1 Ifowell • ltd 1 B. Hailey of the rixthJsboro po and l teputlos John Kor • negl'-tv nnd Carl mlth p|trltCl|WM In i Iha sajij- ‘ ' MEMBER OF. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS PRIGS nv» CRN TO Body Is Found Burned io Crisp Leon Weeks. 30. Had IHaap* ■ peared From Hl* Hone Day Previously ' CLAIM REVENGE WAS MOTIVE OF KILLERS <7 - 4 The News lo B#»d Bi*f Corrau pondenl to Gather Full De tails Today Hi* body km»*d (U a mtap Ism Weeks, sue M. a marrtti mm *f Keaton Crete ,wm feaad Wednesday Is s woei»« a ■*■ from hi* keaw ks a «earek*a« party wkaa ke fsNed to retere ti< kh luUf. aeeeeilee le weed received kere l**« aRM. Tfee eeeeral keltof at (ke real* mu ally Is that Weak, kad keen killed 'sad take* te Ike net wkee* Ik* kedjr was (eaad, aa* after kf* rtotklag kad ken Un rated wkfc kereaeae er naattae Are wae ifflki The kedy woe Herat slmeet keyead lemfUMn wkee feaad aad .Mekla* W»*fc * end rakkhk waa aeatered akeat (Ilf plftff* ;■ Tke Hew. w*. lafenafl tkat Week, wa* ifnltr •• •/ ***** key *UII aad tkat tke erkaa waa thought te have kee* row wlPed for revest*. ky pullw wHk * h«m ke wa. .aid t* have kad l.'-nnM*. TU* Vewton Over* «*etH*w wa* refunded a* .reetly *llrrod ky tke rm*reaee. vartaaa parttee am *!»l*i rltleeti* area»e aa ef fort te aid afftaan la traektn Sows tke was men, If warder * prove* lo He. er la tdtkf th* I woald ke .pend la ktadlpdkf Ik* «««. _ __ laformatlea reaching Oelda< Hore M «adlf *■> liHifmt ##rL bit H toilMlll a erftae met wn Hrwtea Crete tt father Ml n.rtlrelar. es Ike Mpp*DhM» au# ’ Iki* Mery aHI appM? Ik laner- Morrow’. I«»ae. PLANE CRASHES KILLING THREE l ' .y? • * * I '‘ : i Former Star Athlatc of IhttS Was Killed in Tha Ca tastrophe Mans. • BAN ANO EM), Tessa, Jsa. M.—(#) —Three men were kilted kere late to day when e cell In monoplane crash ed from too feet at the muatetpal air port THom billed ware Al Healey. Pt. w .mil. pilot; CftMk Bhytlee, Pt Worth, meneser of Ike Majestic the atre.; Don Krun.ee, Kt. Worth, f*na er .tat athlete et Tessa ChrlaUsa University. . <( Headley and Bhytlee were killed lutrlcht Kraaee .was dead whea M amhulahce reached Ike field. witnesses a»M that tha eraah oc curred apparently tried to lead with the wind He wae seer the adariale t ratloi( us sheet 1W feet ag whe^TanShHof wind caught tHe ehl» tnd Hurled It to the groasd. Tke plane hit on Ita none -and was de molished. 11 end ley wee an experteno id pilot. He wa* an entrust In the Dole race to Hawaii but did not make the flight. They were here to attend the open ing of the new' airport. - »■ Question Mark To Hop Off at 7 A. M. MONTGOMERY. Ala., Jad 2L—CP) < apt. Ira Baker, commander of the mmv trl-motored monoplane Question Mark announced tonight ahortly eft < r arriving here that the .hip, weath er ixihnlttlng. would hop off at T U m . tomorrow on a gum-stop flight ito Bolling Field. Waghlngton. - - ... i KILLED AT CROHKIYT. , • RICHMOND. Ya.. Jgn. 24 Prank Moore, of Ro.em.rv. N. C-. wae killed and hjg_sen. F. W'Moore, also of Rosemary, #na aerlonaly In jured when their automobile truck wa. .truck by ah Atlantic Coa* Line paaaenger train at Ortssard Oroas \ tng near Pleasant, N. C., skoal aoaa today. I . . is
The Goldsboro News (Goldsboro, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
Jan. 25, 1929, edition 1
1
Click "Submit" to request a review of this page. NCDHC staff will check .
0 / 75