WEATHER
Pair Wednesday and Thursday.
Banner Wednesday.
VOLUME EIGHT; HUMBER 84
CONFEDERATE VETERANS OPEN THEIR 39th REUNION
Make Valiant Eifort
Revive Rebel Yell As
Many Reach Charlotte
Hnrrlwon Warn* Ixwtiiiß
Southern Glories In Ma*e-
Mtrom of Industriaiinm
HOLDS WAR FOUGHT
FOR STATE’S RIGHTS
I'raines Wonderful Record of
South in ProicreHH Since
Civil War *
CHARLOTTE, N. C,. June 4.—<AP>
■i—Th# thirty-ninth reunion of lh«
United Confederate veteran* op-wd
8 formaly tonight am'il a breexe of c ol
or, music and oratory and the vaHint
efforta of thousands of grey-c'ad pat
riarch* to resurrect (*•• r<.t*el yell.
K‘union officiate est.mv'J late dill
afternoon that JM *'> visitor* were In
the city with Jhat number mounting
hourly a« a steady stream of p Igrim*
r poured In by almost every known
mean# of travel.
On the roatrum tonight nt the Arm
ory auditorium erected especially for
the occasion were Senator Harrison
of MlaaiaalppL Governor (>. Max Hard
ner of North Carolina* Mavor 1 Oeorge
Wilson of Charlotte and former Mayor
F. M. Redd A concert by the Chlted
Staten Marine band opened the first
reunion program
.. Senator Harrison. devoting his ad
dress largely to", a defense of the
Southern cause In the War
the States, told the veterans that the
principle for which they had fought
was states rights and not slavery. He
railed fpr a Ye-baptlsm of the fioiith
for tliaj ’principle and warned of a
sacrifice of southern spirit to lndun
trlullsm
"We of lit# f|pulh^uustj>c v * r permit
. §pf«b*rn glories
the roielslrom of lndtisirtil strife,
said the. Senator. "We must not allow
those principals for which our fathers
sacrificed- to be supplanted by yield
ing to the commercial exigencies of
the hour. «
"But at t|jl» Juncture the men and
women of the South Joined bailie with
their own doubts and fears. They
gathered for a lasi desperate charge
upon the sombre battlements of de
spair. There wan no beating Os drums
or display of colors there wan no
time or means for preparation.
"But with their faces to the foe
and with the thought of surrender put
forever behind them they hurled the
forces of lawlessness, poverty and
Ignorance a. defiant challenge and
- went to work.
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"This story of the rebuking of the
South forms one of the most glorious
chapters of the history of the Anglo-
Saxon race and our victory was es
sentially a victory of the spirit.”
As a preliminary the Confederate
Southern Memorial Association open
ed Hit M)th convention this afternoon
with addresses by Mrs Hesse Yates
C S. M. A., hostess, and state presi
dent; Clyde R. Hoey. Sh«lbv. N C.
attorney and brief greetings by Gov
ernor Gardner others,
START CURING
IN S. C. SOON
■n
P. D. Woolen Say* Acreage Cut
8 Percent But Prospects
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Good
Tobacco curing will begin in Horyv
county. South Carolina, in the nett
three weeks, with prospects for a fine
crop, i’sul ,D Wooten, or S
C„ told The News yesterday
"'Regarding acreage.' he declared.
"1 would aav that u decrease In this
•eelurn Os about 8 per cent would be
fair to both farmer and trade
"The prospect nt this time Is the
very best this Motion has had In live
years perhaps The crop to date Is
fully 10 days earlier than last season
Right now we ure enjoying after the
cool spring « perfect growing season
and the crop In this section generally
speaking Is good It might be of In
terest to state that most of the t'thnc
ro In this section Is knee high to waist
high. Home of our 'farmers have, to
bacco shoulder high tttid have plough
ed U out their last time
"Curing wilt begin In from two to
Iferaa vaaki with many," a
THE GOLDSBORO NEWS
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READ IN THE MORNING WHILE MINDS ARE FRESH—READ BY BUYERS BEFORE THEY BUY.
Finds Copy Election
Returns for 1845
A copy of th* official returns o:
an election held In Wayne county
on August 7, Mr. was discover 'd
yesterday by Emmett Powell tiv an
old pockethook which had belong
ed to his father. The matter of
moving the' courthouse from
Waynesboro to Goldsboro was vot
ed on nt that time and lost l>y R
vote of 930 to 117. Dobbins, "loco
fo«o" candidate for Congress rC
celved a majority of 607. over
1 laugh top whig.: Lane candidate
for Superior Court itjerki receive I
A majority of 11*6; Green, oarfdHbt"
for countv court k. no- regular
opponent received 888 votes. Mr
Powell has bsd the Interesting oil
paper framed In order Ip preserve
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GIARLTE RANK
WINS ITS SUIT
b
Judgment for $1,500 Against
Person of Ed Godwin Giv
en by Jury
Judgement of $U.500 against the
person of Ed Godwin was granted the
Charlotte National Bank And Susan
Ham wus given Judgment *ngalhst C.
J. Kadis for $lO In suits settled yes
terday before Judge Mldyette m
Wayne County Superior Court. Ad-
JournmptW until thin morning was tak
en early yesterday afternoon when
no cases were ready for Immediate
trial when the docket was called.
The suit of the Charlotte National
Bank grew out of business relations
nt a time when the defendant was
agent for the Wlllys-Knlghl Automo
bile In Goldsboro. The Jury found yes
terday that the Bank was entitled Ip
recover the full amount of damago*
asked - $3,500 and that Judgment
agnirist the person was entitled for
|| Min.
In the Ham vs Kadis the amount
asked was sl3<». The facts were that
as given the Jury were that the plain
tiff .had purchased n house and lot
from the defendant; that there was a
garage and pen for stock on the lot.
After deed had passed. It was said,
the previous tenant removed tWJ*
garage ams the pen for' stock. For
this the plaintiff wanted damages of
$l3O. The Jury decided that s4n was
sufficient.
SERVED SELF
SQUARE MEAL
Thief Enter* Delicatessen Store
on John Street and Make*
Sandwiches °
The thief or thieves who broke Into'
the Delicatessen etore on North John
street sometime during the wei; small
hours of the. night M ii lay left the
scene of their raid with nractlcallv
nothing except a fuller stiniach (ban
they carried In, examinailn of ti e
stock by Mrs. c. Margol»j. proptle'or
frt tbe store, was sojd tp have r"vctilei r .
A Jar pf relish, a bit of m“V and a
loaf of bread had been us • I by th"
maruauders In manufacturing »ome
samlwicheH which were ec n on the
spot.
The cash register wa ■ a*-a broken
open, but all money ht ' *ti remov
e<l before the store wit clo-.st t L»i
business tbe day be ore so the rifling
of the cash register yielded tbe rotl
Ist* nothing.
Entrance to the ston w-t* .ußied
through a rear door, accj.'dl ig to the
poltee A pane In the door wis br.,k
en out. permitting on* of 'N ItGve
to reach In no arm and r--mov th"
Iron bar used In securing the rear
entrance during the night
Police, who are Investigntlt<r th<-
robbery, are opinion 'b.n it
was the work t .nf yottm bays Tho
crudeness of the method Us"i l,t at lin
ing entrance. fact hi' n
lug was taken or bother'd excepting
the sandwich material* wa» said to
point to thia theory, „
435,000,000
Kiu
M
m 9
m ' $*
Hint* of huge gural of tfoftVW
being aquandered to a peraonajl
staff of psycho-analy«t« Mm
contained io Mr». KathtrinaJ
Dexter McGjrmick'i, abor«*
suit, instituted in Lot f Anrelea
courts to regain custody of the
tit ill ions and affection* bf hea,
husband, Stanley McCormick
of Chicago. She claims hi* as- 1 |
sections are being alienated
from herself by his
treatiuents.
TO FIX BUDGET
.COUNTYBOARD
o o
(’ounlv Governmenl Advisory
Commission Planning Work
For Year
The Yews Bureau,
(By M. K. Dunnagan) -
RAI.KKDJ, June 1 The (dunty
Governme-nt Advisory f'ommlaalnn
will hold Its first meeting since last
fall In the office of the cotnitilsslon in
the Reventy Building Iteye on -+liurs
dey. June fi, Charles M. Johnson, exe
* U
cttlive secretary, ntmooto ed to«lny.
The principal buslttess qrr the ses
sion will be tbe arrangement of tbe
budget for the operation of the com
mission's n< tlvJties for the next two
years. In serving In an advisory cap
acity to county officials.
The members are D. IV C, Brooks.
Slate College, chairman; Dr. A. C. Mc-
Intosh. Chapel Hill; D. W. Newsom.
Durham. B. M Lyda. Asheville, and
A- K*. Cline. Shelby, named to suc
s-eeil J. K \Voo«lland Morehead City,
who died last summer M|\ Lyda, one
of the county commissioner tnem
l»ers. of whom there are J wo, was
not re-elected to the Bunromlte coun
ty board last vear. He- KTc'bdsfdered
one tef the most valuable piembers
of the commission, s
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CHIEF M ABRY
GIVES REPORT
City’* Fire Ix>«s For Pa*t Year
Reached Jotal Os About
$5,000
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Fir* loss in the city of Goldsboro
during lie month of Mav wa* estimat
ed lo be around ta.ffoO by chief Geor
ge Mabry, of t4,c local' fire department,
yesterday, The exact figure* of the
loises sustained during the motcli
hove not bon obtained, It w.iw learn
• " beciime Iti - lira rn <■ nl ns’er- have
‘ o
a t yet completed their report on -th
t> o biggest fire* occurring -during
the month.
Six alarms, one of them f.i 1-•- w< r-
U'-Sjjied hv tbe'lrxal dep.lt I ment.
according to the report mud u chl**f
' iliry. The largest tie lo • v re
sustained when Hack Wlgwltl’i dwell
ing holts* was deal royed, a ltd v her.
Jim* Farfour's dor • wn« gntt ■«! hv
flari.e* Con •'dctahle difiSao "a
si il tn hav" lu-eh dom bv"s-no'." and
water at the l.itu r confl tvratton
Mill II t Ik" HHIt Ctvr
North Carodkia Falk, ionlrh l I
Wetlnestlay whh ‘lo.t l, i. I•» f »■
pernture; gentlesto njod.'rate a. nit
er Jt wind*. •' _
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GOLDBBORO. N. C WEDNESDAY MORNING. JUNE 5. I»2»
REMOVE B AR..
TO SETTLEMENT
' l
Delirium Agrees lit I’ropoHdls of
i S< h ichl ft.r SeUlemntt so
Murk (’ontrover*v
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PAR IS. Juno -4 - (AIM, The last!
hnrrl-’Wtn it hoc letc a rrcemetit n|»v
the exp'it'. cmnmlller on lli • iOptra 1
Hon* uuesttou- wa remorul t tlav
. and the | c> • t i ,t iling |itnltit'iit o j
Europe's post war life in ijr he rotis'd |
J en d offuTtllv srltlrd
The It dtlahs ihl i .ifti'rapon icfep <
Al |-r no- sp•tut- '! • D llii I
ttetr ,St !. iht look'hg to- •- I • dtl'ni
of the "'.litt rover I‘l l>r< I lert O. tit 'i >-
I il' iViptioii of German mark l f In
j Bc|g* o*o 1 ill Ptß'dl It t" I I'lU'tlrs I r
*’*' JWtfWft f.-ii »• ■ about ‘ll.uhn rttllt.
Willi t*t“ re' etv i>-'r bv th« |te|
flan-.of th- Gert '"tt propasrl a >irnv
at of th exrert ' r me t embo IV> ;
th- ~r •mi a'lou uitnnHlcn sttgg" if* I h •
Ov.. n J). Vtdtti th" rhitrm ni «w
becomes miartmort nod tH- hi f rt
r- p, i « t tt ti t V’ -n’ i t • I t
tt- • .i > t'.' r*rrernr I for • itl
fleet t W".I t-r u/- I on Tr;
d;.v OV StlttfM > [ * ,
Th It'an pKd tile p■ > •
■dure pi npn <tl In ,i f t r pr* rentcil 1..
Dr. h'idjniht yesterday tn Mr. Yo nr
In this letter the C tm-in government
I stated that It had uppolilel Dr. K -
win Rw rr, a minlstei iul ill c.ur, a-
I Its apciial representative lo JjpntlK*
1 ihe marks <|iiest on ami that h ■ wa
! prepared to open thf tliscnssl m
'promptly. Tin s " Germans prop .sail Lo
enter Immediately Into pegoliatlon
l “on a new had* looking tn ilctlnil*
setllemeht of The murKs ram river* y“
White acc.'ptlng the pr<« edur", th
- made the express condlt on
that no territorial conalderatlona
would enter Into the conversation*.
This disposed of report* thul Belgium
would rede back Eupen ahtl Maltpely
to Germtoy. both of, which dhtrlct*
she obtulneil by the treaty of Ynr
sail lee.
II was understood, however, that the
experts' committee report would not
become effective until the marks
question was settled.
The agreement, as will be notified
lo tb* reparation* commission and, tli»
governmettls concerned-, reduce* Ger
many's reparations debt from about
im.noo.uoo.tfOO present value of |0.000.-
000,000.
It will eventually give Franc* be
tween 40,000 000,000.. and 50.000.000,-
000 Francs (between $1,600,000,000 and
S2,OOO,OOO<MM)i In reduce her Interior
debt relieving the budget her interior
debt relieving the budget of from 2,-
000,000.000 to 2,500 000.000 Francs.
The. accord Incidentally' I* expected
to facilitate ratification of the allied
war debts toward the United Btntcs
since the settlement provides that an
nuities are to run throughout the
period of the debt payments to
amounts sufficient lo meet them.
It will also lead to evacuation of tlx
Rhineland hv the allied armies of oc
i-uputioa within the space of tlfne re
quired for necessary negotiations and
material arrangements to withdraw
the forces pow there.
The experts' reffort wftl mike the
main recommendation that the annui
ties proposed by Mr, Young, the Am
erican financier, he adopted The*'
annuities call for the payment of 2.
<(6o nou.oot) marks (spproxlmately
M92.o<S>.lNP> i over a period of .77
years; 1,700.000.000 marks (approxl
juately $408,000000.)- over a period of
21 years and 000,000,000 marks (ap
proximately s2l(i,noo,ftO(i) f«r on*
o «
year.
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"PARIS/ June t -(API rtfren. D.
Young, chairman of the reparation
committee, announced upon leaving
a plenary session of Ihe experts ihi*
evening that a full agreement had
been reached by the reparations con
ference.
Attend Conference
On Negro Education
RALEIGH, June 4 Dr V T Allen
State -iiperlnternlant of putdlc iiistr i
Him N C. .New In dll, Klu’e - u |«*-» \ k n
of negro education, \V K. C|ed!f ; t'i
charge of the Ro enwald Filed In
North Garollna. and Mr Furgnson. o-J
the negro edllealtoM devidou. ,nj- In!
Atlantic t' J' iiteiniliig a ronfeteOi'-
,o .stale ugefli . In ishargc of negro
edD< n' -tl -1
I ” Da:i (’. Honey Slate Insurance crn i
I n.i . .im i i- aticij lltig a Co i■ i ■ 1 •.
-1 of tii nuance commissioners In CU'.ca
go this week. _ _
Banker’s Wile Killed
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i Ami Body Lett Hanging
| !n Apartment Closet
ji * 7
Reinstated in Qraca
Religious peace tn Mexico
scciiis imttlitietU with *Jhr »tt
nounccrncut of the «|i|Hiint
ruent by the l’u|>e of MB r
Leopold Rmiz y Flores, exiled
archbishop o ( ia, at
Apostolic Delegate to Mexico.
The archbishop was exiled sev
eral yeara ago when new re
ligious lawa were put .into ei*
tcct in Mexico.
SI ED u: \ItOLINA~
FOR SIOO,OOO
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Special Feature Article Contains
Interesting HU of W«yne
Histiry
, That Klrhy Smith, a VVayne county
Student once yiueil the University Os
North Carolina In Wayne Superior
Court for s|im,siin Is told by Dick Mc-
Glnlyorn In a special feature story tn
which be compares Fnlverslly eom
mencemenls of other days with cum
mencements of today:
"A student Kirby Hni'th." he writes
'.‘was charged wdh palming I'uldw. ll
Monument red all over at commence
ment time He denied the charge an I
filed Iti Wayne county Superlot Court
a libel suit for SIOO,OOO against Dr
Battle, president of the Fnlversl y, Dr
Manning. h‘-ad of the law school a id
Paul Cameron, chairman of the hoard
of trustees Mnd the richast man in the
State at that time. The case was tried
In Smith's home county, Wayne, and
lasted two weeks. rtrswjpg people
from all over th# them
Governors Aycock and Kltchln an I
other notables, The Jury ordered a
mistrial, saving there wa* no probable
cause for Smith's arrest hut that th"
Ftilveraity bad not acted maliciously
and viciously In the Investigation.
The case wa* thrown out anil, later
compromised by the University's pav
ing the court cost.”
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800/E PLANTS
ARE DESTROYED
Deputies! Raid Still in Oporation
in Fork Tow n*hip and
Get 2 Gallon*
—~
ed a still In operation In Fork town
ihlp-and de«jroveil a *lte In Brogden
‘'A Negro wa* just leaving th- Fork
township plant to I • ' more water for)
Ilfs holler .When the officers hove Into
view over the hlk He stayed not on
* lie order of Ills going and tin- depu ,
tie* were ontclac-ed In lh< speed raC '.l
Tjg/) gallon* of whiskey had b ’-n'
' Oinnut:)’lut'd and the plant vu go |
j lug full tilt Three barrels of beer
j Intended for the run were destroyed,
and the plain a ft tv gallon ctpac.tv
one wis In oughi,. to the court house.
Later In Mi* aftorniKi.ii four barrels
Os lie., \Vi - - i|< l|,,v<-<l in 111 (U^lll
; once ii ed by the Kenlttckv Horse a .d
j Male Cotnpanv In Broaden ,The l»ar
r< is bad from nppnr»nc-s jn»* b- '-n
i I • rilled to WI T/lpeii"“ : fo ,i It OTTiel* rll.ll
! Deput - 1 ' i orRWfRy and Cleorve
j I'oker (n.‘ole vpsi"'-(lav's raids. Til*’.'
j !■’ ’ig " < > of M a-. Mi- dep I J
th-1 tn atitf-booxe war to five In flu;|
' last four days. •
o
Mr*. Frank Patty Apparently
Beaten to Death With Ham
mer; Man i* Held
USED SKIRT TO HANG J
BODY ON CLOSET HOOK
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William Tallman< Radio Opera
tor, Denies All Knowledge
Os Crime
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LOS ANGELES, ’June < (Al'»
Mr*.- Frank Patty, banker's wife wai
found tu: ten to death here lyst iv. Po
lice ordered the arrest of William C '
TtUnvu, former employee of the R«-
ilhi llroailcastliig Company In Han
Francisco.
> M s Patty's liihlv was found hsng-|
lug lu a tdoset iii an apartment, MM
apparetijly had been beaten with a
hammer. Her skirt had' been used to
hang the'body to a hook In the closet
Mrs. F. Lowel, manager of th#
'' (i
apartment Itonse. said a man about 25
years of age. slender and of light
complexion bad recently rented the
apartment under the n.Ttnc of W. C.
Johnson. Mr*, leiwell knew nothing
about the woman and the discovery o'
the bQdy was the first Intimation a
woman had been In the apartment.
Mr Pally, connected wlih a Port
land. Oregon, hank, said he had lived
here' wlth hit wife three yeara. He
returned yesterday from a trip North
and (ailtug to find hi* wife Set out to
hunt her this morning, lie collapsed
when told of her death. Mr*. Patty
wa* described a* "young and red hair
ed”. i The hrnlsed cond tlon of her
hand* Indicated *b# had fought her
assailant desperately.
In San Francisco Ihe former em
ployee* of Tallman said b# wa* em
ployed as a radio nperuluf' until leal
January. Officials said he wka of a
reticent nature and had few acquaint
ances.
Tallman denied all knowledge of
Ihe slaying H * father, Harry Tail
man. said hla eon had told him (hat
he Intended lo marry Ihe young wo
man.
SHRINE STARTS
ITS CONVENTION
( ci *
I*o* Angcle* TranMformwd to
Modern Arabian City For
Fentivittm
LOS ANGELES June 4 (API .Six
thousand Hhrlnera garbed In all
colors of the ratnhpw surved through
sunlit streets In a maleatlr parade to
day to the clolaleum lo open the 55th
annual convention of the, Nobles of th#
Mvatlc Shrine.
In col uni os extending 3(1 blocks Ihe
fun-maker of free Masonry with ban
ners flvlng thrilled the throngs of
spectator* who banked the avenue of
March ten row deed-
A modern Arabia lu all It* glory
had been transplanted Into the heart
of this Southern California mclropir
ll* and the thousands who came to
watch roared the visitors a great wel
come.
Forty American flag* born by the
Shrine color guard prereeded most o:
the marching delegation with their
hand (haulers patrols and mounted
"desert Arabs’’ astride white and
sorrel horses
I tn ihe midst of the parade members
i>f the Councils, governing body of the
Shrine, rode behind Imperial Poten
tate Frank Jones of Houston.
I Texas, nonier of the TS.IWn Shriller*
. here e °
/tPP'N M Vr HOP
SIT FOII JUNE
FRIF.DRIf'HSILXFFN. Germany.
] June 4 tAh Tbe Hamburg-Amerl
’ ran booking nfflek announced today
] that the n< xt flight of yie dirigible
Graf Zeppelin to the Fulled States
ha« been set for June 3u wgather per
mitting
„ MRS. HOI.DLN HI HIED
KINSTON. June L- Funeral serv
ices for Mrs L .L Holden were held
nt Hooky Mount recently. She was. 77
venr* of ng • and Ihe widow of a
Method! >P minister Mrs, Holden died
at ihe homo »f a daughter nesr-bere
Six-J: • urvfv - l hy a numlier of sops
1' and daughters, residing at llendep
sonville. Fnrnivllle. Kinston and else
where In th* Cut*.
MEMBER OP
THE ASSOCIATED
PRESS
PRICE FIVE CENTS
W ATERS TELLS
OF CONVENTION
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iXrmberri of Rotary Club Ha*
Vnried Program at Rtfl
lar Meeting
On* of th* moot-Inspiring feature* <
of the International Convention In
itallaa. Urorge W. Water*. Jr.. told th*
r.oiilthorn Rotary club laat eveatag,
we* ihr «plrtt of friendship manlt*(t
among thr delegate* from forty-odd *
nation* of th* world a* th*jr brought
arming* from th*lr countries. Mr.
Water* represented th* Ooldaboro
club at th* convention and hla re
port of the meeting, together with
muilral and dance number* supplied
by children of Rotariena trite war*
guest* of their dada at lie meeting,
made up Ih* rlah program.
North Carolina played ah Important
part In she Convention) Mr. Water*
aald. In that Kugene Newaoma of thir
liam waa aelected a* International
president and le that David Clark, of
I harlotte. waa named to tbe board of
director*. "Tbgrk.waa even aome fool
ing." aald Mr. Water* "That North
Carolina probably got more than bar
aha re of th* office* of the club."
“I waa rather fortunato,” be con
tinued "In th* room which woa aa-
Hlgned to me at th* hotel. I got o reel
meaning of what Rotary la whao I
found that moat of
room* were Rotarlan* from over th*
jtea*. f couldn't talk tp many of thorn,
but there were a good many latorpret
eV* about and I mad* uae of them "
Delgeat** from Rngllah cluha, Mr.
WaUra reported, mode 0 atreoudua
effort to bay* th* totter part at th#
Rotary motto “*Service ahoy* aolf
he profit* moat who aervoa b**t"
stricken out. Th* contention of the
Rrltleh delegate*. he explained, waa
that ih* latter' part of the atogan wo*
often misunderstood. The effort ee
the part of th* Bogllahmon, ho retort
ed. woo uneo—oaofol. ‘
grout Executive W. W. Rtyera re
ported that the regort of tho State
health department laboratory had
been received yesterday relattvo to
th* prator supply for tho now Tat
ra rora Scout Cooncll and that tho
well wo* producing water "** PW*
a* could be found anywhere la ■*•»-
ern North Carolina".
While the Rotariaaa had listened
With pleasure to Mr. Waters and to
Mr. Rivera (hoy began to. sit op and
take notice whan tb# children assum
ed the boards. Little Virginia Jamas
did a graceful dine#; Priscilla Harts
horn rendered a difficult plaao sola;
and then Charlea Dewey showed th#
club how a real catcher goes shoot It-
Hl* demonstration would have made
liver* aahamed of himself.
There followed o beautiful *****
by Annie Holmes, a piano trio by £a
nle HroWn Jerome, Janie Robertson
aud Humphrey Brown, n piano solo
by Annie Brown Jerome sod an #*-
hlbltlon of acrobatic dancing by Mil
dred Rawlings and Bather Waters, all
of which drew merited applause ,
MYSTERY ABOUT
SHOOTING HERE
f -• ’
A. W. O. i* Nhvy I-ad B *y%
Negro Shot Him Through
Arm Early Yesterday ' ,
I
Mratyry eurrpunda th* ebootlng
through Ih* arm early yesterday
morning ot Winfred Frederick, IP
year old tailor, at the home of hla
aunt. Mr*. Henry McMillan, on Wil
liam street.
r 'According to the story told to of
fir-era by Frederick, a negro entered
the McMillan home about 4 o'clock
yesterday morning, and poked a pis
tol Into hi* face Th* negro fired
when Frederick mad* a sudden torn,
the hullet striking hla left arm, the
xullor told officers who were called
lt> the McMillan home
The officers found, however, a pis
tol In Frederick'* room. Two cbaaUe
era of the weopon had been explod
ed and bullets were found on the
floor. These bullet* ' correspond hi
calibre to the site of the bole In th*
young man's arm.
Wiring navy officers In Norfolk, th*
police learned that froderlck wot o
member of the crew of l'sited Bute*
tug Rob O' Link and hod been ab
aent without lenre for thirteen days.
He wn* taken Into cuatody for 0 fowl
bourn, hut released yeuterdVy after*
noon with Instruction |o take
tram lUU morning for Norfolk,
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