J weather
TUi4«nk(««n Tkinulaf and p«*«l-
I Mj Frida j. >U rkiw la lea|i»nil»rf
VOLUME EIGHT; NUMBER 9ft
TWO OCEAN FLIGHTS SCHEDULED TO START
One Plane Will Head
For Rome and Ollier To
.o
Start For Paris Goal
Worked L*hl Ni|(ht to Have
PUnn Ready for Start at
8 A. M. Today
WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
REPORTED AS FAVORABLE
Three Frenchmen and Two Am
ericana Will Race Acrosa ,
Atlantic
OLD OR. HARD. M«, June 12. -* A
Pi Five ffTePs. three of them French
men. the other two. American* who
have for several weelurwwfciHetl we.ilh
er favorable for flight* to Europa,
made ready tonight their plane* the
Yellow Bird and the Green Flush for
a take off tomorrow morning con
tingent only on u report of continuous
good waalhar late tonight
"You may have a little thick weath
er with local squalls and puffy wind*
for the find' two houra,” Or Janie*
H. Kimball of the New York weather
7
bureau told la-wls A Yancey, navlga
tor of t-he Green Plash. "bill condition*
will Improve and ahould be good 'be
rest of the way."
Preparation* were made to fuel the
plane* The Green Flash, w.litch will
head for Rome will carry 530 gallon*
of guaollne while the Yellow Bird will
take on 1.000 galloua of gnnollne and
heuaol for I’arla.
The Green Flash, Home bound, and
the Yellow Furls bound, both
wilt begin the long ocean hop at 8
o'clock tomorrow after the weather
bureau again tonight reported favor
able weather conditions over the
oceanic course
Meehan lea and motor expert* began
working over the two planet* about
B o'clock tonight. Because of a stiff
wind which blew sand alpng the
beach the motors were not uncovered
until It had subsided.
The gas lanks were drained and the
work of refueling the Yellow Bird was
started When this pas completed
the Green Plash was to be serviced
Thle work will not he completed un
til 5 o’clock tomorrow morning.
Forced Down
HAVANA, June It.--(API-She 10-
pfissenger Amphibian plane Washing
ton en route from New York to Buenos
Hire* made a forced landing on Tlbo
Beach, near Morro Castle at the en
trance of Havana harbor slate this af
ternoon There was a coining rain
when the landing was effected.
To Hop To Sweden
NEW YORK, June 12 (APl— The,
New York Herald Tribune tomorrow
will say that Parker Cramer, who
lust year attempted a non-stop flight
from Rockford. 11l . to plan*
to attempt a Might from Chicago to
Sweden nest month.
Plans for the flight were learned
after the secret departure of a Am
phibian plane to llartfort where the
motor of the ship Is to lie overhauled.
It was said that Robert Gasp will be
Crauter's companion on the (light
planned for the middle of July Thelt
roue Will -be byway of Greenland and
Ireland [
HOLOMAN HEADS
MERCHANTBODY
Wilmington Selected us Next
Convention City by State
Merchanta »
HICKORY. June 12.—dAPt I,a Itr
lloloiuan of Raleigh wa* elected pre*i
dent of the North Carolina Men tia: t
Association at an organisation me o
lug of the irew hoard of directors this
afternoon at Blowing ..Hock. I B
Blount of Greenville was named Ursl
ylca president, T C. Hinkle of t.-xliu
ton. treasurer and Willard I. Bow- II
of Raleigh, executive secretar”.
Wilmington 1 was selected for tht
1930 convention.
A banquet here tonight clo el' i
2ttth annual convention of, th’
elation
The Rale'lrb dele»t»tfot> tr i i > <1 i
the attendance lo.ln hmi ai l lie-’
ory the Inele-i tn meiTibot V > is
I)r, D W. Da i> la I of Cleiuson CeHaj-.
giadc the principal address.
THE GOLDSBORO NEWS
READ IN THE MORNING WHILE MINDS ARE FRESH-READ BY"'BUYERS BEFORE THEY BUY.
Rum Runners Form
Huge Organization
DETROIT. June 12 lAUJ The
Del i oil Kl ee I't e * tomot' nv «i|t
sa> a giant combine >•; iea< Laky*.,
rum runners wa* form 'd t -day ti
challenge the tint> -smuggl na ax •'•-
cles of the .Federal gn.eliuim
from Buffalo to Mack.llt.n-
The Free I’re** will *av ;j secret
meeting of great operator* fro-tt
all point* of entry on tlm- Canadian
border wa* belli ill Ecaurse pear
here A shuttle system wa* work
ed out whereby the traffic wtR h
illvcrteil to Fake Ere or Ixike H.l
ron whenever enforcement unit*
ure concent rated in the Detroit
rtve'r.
ASKS DAMAGE
OF SIO,OOO
) 7
o * 11 _
Ray Lynch Alleges Carele.-wness
on I’urt of Truck
Caused injury
' ' - H. " "
Dumage to the sum of fHHHifI I*
askerl by Ray Lynch, through Ills next
best friend, J. N, Lynch, In suit filed
yesterday against the Goldsboro Groc
ery Company lu Wuyne County Su
perior Court.
Complaint filed In the office of Clerk
of Court J. H. Hooka alleges that on
January 17, 192't. the plaint itf* was
riding a bicycle on highway number
41) In a niytherly direction and was
struck by a truck, owned hv (he de
fendant, which wa* proceeding north.
Complaint claim* that at the (line
plaintiff was struck he was Its) feet off
the shoulder of the highway, and that
carelessness and recklessness on the
part of the truck driver oniTSSU ThP
accident.
Lynch, complaint contends, sustain
ed a broken leg. a fractured and dls
locatafl shoulder and other serious
Injuries. «
Ran Their Whiskey
Ahead of Schedule
Running their liquor one day in atlr
vance of , the schedule probably saved
blockadera, operating three miles lamt
of Dudley from going- lo the house
gaw. for a hand of Wayne officer*
raided the plate Tuesday lilght ex
petting to find it In operation Juste.ol
they found a 40-gallon square tvp
bricked up still, cooling off from a
run the day liefore The officer* had
gone In force, expecting to surround
the place, and bring In the operators
The officer* were Deputies j. C. Kor
negny, Buck Gardner, Carl Smith, and
George Coker.
Lieutenant Governor
Freed by Abductor**
OROFINO. Idaho. June J 2 I AID
Mr*. \A B. Klnn , wile of the I .On
tenant Governor of Idaho s.iid h -r,
husband telephoned her from Great'. I
nine nrlle* west of here, lale (ode i
dial four men who abducted It m - .it !
today left him alongside the Itlyliw iv I
302 School Children Get
Perfect Attendance Mark
Rv the time tiie hl/li •• ’i 1 • ; 1
dents 1-04 In number —in •• .t O
m.irniiig a,.a»sembi\ pert ei tb • I
flcates lor p.-rfei t side, ij'in . s •
the past tear thi cal i „ $S •. 1
school* ill 1 111* ..t It V * 'I'MI Will l>«* ".“J I
V- t»*i*l.»v trn‘» ii ir at th*‘ < h j» ■
pfrlii 1 •»» \V;?!nv. t ■ * lio-i’ 2 ' j
ftwnrd* wt*r*» ut;i ?•- ifj a v »*i •. *lll 1 *.f
n^ r lR’ !«• < T #*r CdimTi Mi Tn* 1 ;i
l» »ho |icrft»rt tlft irlan *
• 1 111 .
-o«o u h*» t*on * h .• >» v*l 11 |
*f 1 '* hTA’ * I»f r rni-i-fil *1 iv or Imimj
for* file* dm t iif« *h tn ! I »'a
Mil. 1,.n0 ai t» i| h i lUFffa tary* Afiftj
had ca-Uati iccttiu* to orU:r|
j Didn't They f Rack in 191)9?
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I’lclure<l above is- the- Gold-Im-.- • . b!- if * ' •-•••
h<;» loam >f them >■ i i.-n n .gm. 1 lie in •« • ... t h i unioe
Blxzetl Hprulll. Awttie konvilt- M« Mdlmi. Hfrer-rrh- **rrri Mar.
Moore Mien Rue Middlton I'em It-- i I 'nutfi
Itollow-dl Southerland, ill Oieetishorfr: It.illb 'i -I i hi.i I'l'-gleit
Gravely, of Wii htiiKloii', \. it . lamia Snyp-i Tru- u Ketliiw .? ■ C;
Zulu Maiklnim. t liurlotle; I.Uxle Markham, Washing a l> < l.'le-nor
Morpii I’hlti*. Champaign, III.; Annie Johnson Strom! A •'ten; <h tuvlu
Moxlugo U*J*. Ml, Olive; Annie Mae Outlaw done*. Mt, Anbor. S« all Wmit
eu, (deceased!; Ellen Douglas* 111//.-11. Mary Aytmk Jn *-inUon, Dulintn
Annie Hmlth- VVbit-. A-liexllle; Hula ipo-k Coward •«•«»< »i ■ ‘ tfiln-c
itortch ide4(fc id> fieotge KFn eluan.” i* C Ho- Vft
Arm-Id Dennis. Henderson; Chailes W. Davis, Oteep, R K 'leven I'■ >pl •
now reslditig In (ioldslniro who taught tills chi- *' VU-se Florence May* r
berg. Nellie Cobb I W/.lc .Ilnsik Itebei c i llu.yiphicv lobn I. Hnthcock mi
principal of die lilgli school tliui year mid A. K. W'oltx was city Miperinicu
ileiil * ’
The da-s will meet (or u reunion buiiquel it the brgli si bool i.de-iiin al
G an-tills evening and will attend the high *■ Itool loirimeueenient fn.nl*
In a group (oilowing the dinner No » t prograni Im - been arranged, but
the members of the cl.i w ill l.ilk’ over, “old time ." It I Slovens, won was
president ol the da will pieilde, ilii* evening About half id the member
ship Is expected t o o lie in atlendaiiec
(good (lliaiHT For lli^liway
Goldslioro-Favollrv illr
A ol NG STUDENT
GI\EN Ulil.lON
e 'J
•Minister Mas Held in Jail in Eli-!
za bet tit on Eollonintr An
Address . I
EUZAIH-rritTON. Ten W.. Jum 12. j
(/Bi A tnu.ils'erla-l student from N-w |
Yorkt -lame A Donbio/-k). was tr-i !|
late todu> a it** i !4 lioiii - in jail W'lier.-i
lie was placed Yesterday following an
atidis- • lieji before a Law and:
Grdei; league
The ybtiug man who I* .<it ahim-m j
of Ktuory l ntvei-iiy wa. lake , in" |
custody yi'sti-idav 'when he <ta ' I |
leave town after ddlvcrltu; .1 * .Is d.
ngjeelng with the views of til). I.atvl
and Ordci league.
(,'otlflie .ilii: report' to ih >.
iol the di re,-' pr.s - I, 1 llru-itir -
I .trie *. Jt I, I. n i i. I I. ~1 ip ...
I fifty maimgei. ~ju n,n Dat'd I! * oi : '
filly tii.illayf-i . j ..i •'.
tha *, tilt* A ;j I »| l, y ,
| Srif ? 1111 f f9*|*Vlt f«.i > .* l it; * • OH ,r ir
seni i! the foil, wing with.- .t . .. .
of n*rfed . atl» nda-ii f * * I'-e* . -
I sill Fan tor. Ltd M.yy |>| . K.i
:!.i:l 11-: • .*. t
I Chstrl". Fdttard O'Gi • a s .11
1 Adams J, 11. . I.H--iter Bell. \( ti r ■
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I R 'Mm*; •i' .1 »h?M*ott ,Jit s' l• *\ • U, •t <■
J Will Bifi |l »- . Rifo if*! * f*j
I (C ntinucfi cn page 5)
GOLDSHOtto, N. c. THI RBDAY MORNING. JUNE I*, idjd
| lleurinjf in jL'linton This Mtirn
inU Dus to Do With Suni|i-
HMI It..UI(S
'Pm* *ho|d»’»* # I * ' •; «;i ii. Iri. ii. ;>
number tr«> "New ■ U) r, (j
| ii'Khw ay Jitiiub >* In ;• •> “lb" ;i
j*’ t ! i. - » im Li
no ray I ! it ’ ;u . t mi :)i
j h'*.T‘ini? ' !»»• iM'bi P ,-t li
| nVIot k l most'Mi * , Tit N w m irfit
i t*«l r« M**r<ltty.
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|'* t 11 \ Rial f»t ’.it ~n i
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»Mt A ill It*-- : j• . hi / trill ; (o ,
| l»f *’» no** rt* *ll to lay
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. i>t '*» f 1 I ‘ (fill '. * d • r '
in K ’:,'igli i,f lie VVed'n- ~
A' ''a ea * ,-i- e ' . . ti.iUt
! ■* - • ' Fill :ll IV-.X? U. I
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1 V 11 pro’, ate '’l*, lined route from
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‘ t<l. 1 -,yu ( ! VV.h fl
-1 ft mi rt tli J* t t.o** Mitt of tli
m jdiAi.i moon! - mi r* *il»* I
ntH fMtti-.*
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N'F'V ORJ.F.ANi* tno- 12. .\t’j
’ Re* »».t \.n, III? HAW f*i»MOf| -.'l
I > ’ . ■ ■ . . s
d*i * Tfet 111 » b4l. f-iMt, yeur wa .
k fc-MilC i J uno it<
Address by Dr. A. T.
Allen This Evening To
End ('omnieiieenient
Tho A nested For
Death of C hildren
.j
Nt lit liM .K Va. lulu 12. tAI'l
AVtice man and,,a Negro were ar
. .t,jt here t -lav and _lic!U for t
r*!’ab. (h Fitv \ c, uffli ers In
ejlil* 'ion with life death of thrive
hlu)t_el -iliu. 1.... Ii ■ V. I e fo.nul .
in w'.mip* lu-ur Ettxabelli (Xty
lit* week. ,
*
Tli" arr;»«(s .followe l i nmnr- of
tHltifpi’ khlt li jm*i iat«l In m jilt « of I]
hn < ifroiD*! < i that Hm h#
I ♦ veil Him <l**;ifl» wcit* act‘k44*fiftiL
n <> ■'
SHIMMING POOL
TO OPEN FRIDAY
Kd M. " 4VH' it* » if-- s'nvt*r
and Miss Itnrhpl Move In
'•< j structi.r
The ft eshyterian 'wlinmittr mail
-111 cn-e to the i-iiMli- for the ‘ first
I line ilits season Friday nioin'ng at 9
s'dpck and notMT. and 2 o'clock and
f o'clock tn the'afternoons. The New*
wa* told.
Ed Howell, local athlete Will lie
on hand at nil time* ns a life .saver,
and All*. Rachel Move will act a*
wlmmlng InatniPtor and he In charge
of all nlav nctlvlt’es nt th-- wool. It
was sii-tnuneed ti I* nlanyipit to teyeh
nil children, vlsltlnr die pool who do
not slremlv know how to swim to flo
so. d t "Mini wit! alsil He «|ven tn life
-sy'le'e and fled aid mt't evam'natlon
luhlor end senior Iff* sny.'ia wIU
>'<• vlv-n the nnnll* during the l»l*r
P*-t of ih* aemmee " r \
Ten thousand children vtvOrd th»
pool dur nu !«*• •unimer according
•* furnished The News hv
Mr. RolilnMttt. It-I* expected that this
number will lie equalled If nht stir
im« -"I ili, •<nioiiier
AA'nler lii the 4xlol ”Is cluiuge/l n*
often m Is necessary, the number of
change* each week depending on the
II •• of th • pool , • *
Mother of 16 Admit**
Selling o{ Whiskey
Ftti; r CAIITM, Ark, J in * 11 vl'i
x;. ■ Co ;i in -t*i." ’it in
I I -.1 A lion ll 111 living
tonigiii" far I n >eat and six month
in I "ibnil ini,on and a lion fine as
,i n uli oi ple.nj.iig guilty to u l)t|iip,
nllilig charge. Mi.- ai epled lull re
-p mi .ilnil l > foi ah all g.rn liquot sell
mg. loi'lne on the I'o i farm ;;u mill's
band w-r<' uol prossed wjt'-n she ac
r eptt-il re-pousiblllty for the selling.
AAOII.It I'AI Alf 11 A| s 4»| BORDER
k11.1.1M.S
,\V A/tHIN..T"\, June /12- (At*
Re|m .entallve Fiorem. } l . Kahn, Re |
publicsm t iljliirn .'i, lilt rodil.n d a bill I
loilsi lu auttioi txe puyinent of
1" 'l' |" mb ii' ol ll,n . g 1 ll,nl by pro
Uihiliou ugr iit",
- -? - i- I
s I AA > IN Oil It I, I Mil. JINK 3il
\ A.'HlXti ION June llt < Al*(
M - ,Mabel AA'.tlker AVUlebraudl, a*
- .--.'ant scoi ttev general-In .‘harge ot!
!■ 'hition pi ie . i uili,ns, who resign j
eil, "ffecliv- linn- 1 i. ha* decider) till
rr'ii.iin n the r vice unitr June .'to r .
The News to Invite Press
Association to Meet Here
I VltKI II (T TV. lum li (All'
lit North' (in -din i piV . ■ Ann.t a 1
>.i. was wanted at Its opening sen lit
let!'.Delay tn Jtiiephun Daniel-, I rn -
" '.'it I.f the u.tv , I I"
1.1 pel - will nut -nrvirc the t ornr i'
inn of the radio am] moving pic; r •
ti D turn It mi -t.ißd ii d'z.ttl',' .
Mi DiiiteK him "If i Ita* tg’i,
'.lll'll 1 iimllim plllill her. J. i e'- < I ■ i-.|
iic culhtpHe of th»t»p if. 1 vpiip 'tii
'• ;'< .I ’■ ■ t 1 :t • 11' l-I 11 ■ ' ii v ■
lilailt) .uni a "vital ami tin-laud *itl
A*.-1 product in t«trying on g .vein
•m ft i i t«-r nt; the !;»• o". of
The ten I* ri< y or puliltihci a tp re
tard Utiiir i s ra u.> warkciablo prop-,
( lass liny Kkcrcises Will He
livid in Audilurium at II
This .Morning
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1 FORTY*KOI ! K BOYS AM),
(iIKLS TO UK (JKADI ATKI)
Winner «f Well l*Hie
and Kovall Kssay Heard
This K\enini{
Tanlay" In llu* that (ioldihoro
’ll lull mlioiil Kliulclil- 111 general ami
%
Snnlom In' inert.l< ulur Imre been look
ing forward to.with considerable nl
I II for tin' ini 'l •iklil nr Hint* inuiilhM.
, ‘J
lor liMlii) flit* Seniors will Ktndnate
from the hitch Ioh)I, ami iiit nilmrs
of tin- frt'Hhinun. sophomore ami Jun
ior rlnsse* will rKrlVr ihdlr card*
pi«.iii<tllliK thrill to a higher dan*
Tilt* it li I '.* exercise., will Im-kI it tllln
mottling ui U o'i-lim k w ith an-assent
bt> Meeting olthe lilrli school stud
rut* ill tin* auditorium Three' silver
loving nip* will lir pmHrnisl at till*
tin Uhl Thr Barham crip wilt hr glv
rli tu the.out»lHMdlUg IllKlt school ath
lete. Tin- debuting cup will hr pre
sented In thr winner us thr iiaw* de
liatr*. mid u eup In thr winner of thr
district fruek meet wilt also hr glv
<jh at till* time
C|ass May axe/elses will begin In
Ihr utidllorlufii id thr high aehool
this morning at 11 o'clock. Thr «x
--rrclwrn will nprn with the singing of
tin* liana song hv Of* rntlrr settlor
clana Thr nun* will hr (ollnwrd by an
addrrnn id wrlrntnr hr the class
president, Alexander Mcla-an
Hilly Simmons will next rrud tile
flan history, and thin will lie follow
rd hv thr HlhKlng of another aong.
' I'u our Cljts* mates,’* by thr nrtilor
claaa Thr words of ihla aong were
wittlru hi Mlaa Nina tfln.-w mid Hrnry
Miairr. Thr liana poem will thru hr
recited I tG Mina Nlhu Ilium
Thr tins* prophecy. In which thr
future ptiraulta of thr Senior* grr
prophralrd according to talrnta Indl
cutrd hy them ditrlua their hljtli
aehool yea rap tar 1)1 he rrad by William
Ihiviil. Thr Senior Clana will nettl
sing u aiuig ""To The Faculty.'' l o»r
word* of which were written hy Min*
Martha I'araona and Joe Parker Thr
prize maay, "My Kind Airplane Ride."
will hr read hy Newhern ■'PUaiid. and
tllla will hr follower! wilh tln- reading
ol the J.ant -Will and Tcnlamnlt b>
lim Farkrt - v The Farewell Soul, writ ,
ten hy Mia* Nina llinra. will lie aung
\ly the Senior*, hrinalng thr ( lana dui
cXcri’tar- to a close
(irndnatlon exeyi'lscs twill get un
der wav In the high aehool auditor
ium I Ida evening promptly at k
o'i lock Invocation will hr pronounc
cd hy Kei I'rtrr Mclntyre A T Al
leu. NuperlntendeiU id I'uhllr Jii
-1 cu It I* yn will deliver thr graduation
aildrrna
Diplomas will he presented to tl
netilorn hy U |. Stroud, member of
thr -< liool hoard of trusters' I’rmrty
tattoo of the prizes will he made- hi
.. •»
A |b * s prnruta« , ii( lot ;ij ,i»* rnr>
lid'M' prlsra Include the two Well
j scholarship* and the Uoyall rnaay
I t’tl/.e 1 "
lirt William o Cone, of the Kpl*-
I copal Chlurch wltl pionotincv Iw-nr
'diction. bringing the exercise* to a
I I'hr r ri' '
Thr tollow Inx student-. will receive
their "nheepnkliiH Fyerton Ityker. Fu
' Ml-ne Itiuli 1.11! a 1 ' M.ilcellus
! Ik'd. Inina Chapman. Needham Crow,
I Donald Cutter. Naoiiil OniioK Ch.u'le*
(Continued-on paye I
*erty. to *l'indatd(lo-/tfheir front attd
wlttorlal pat:' - and. to i ; • otiti i
-lII' > to syndicate mtittet w.i- ite-ctil.
ell t a tlauger In tlii' modefi tit • j
Commltfe, < »e,t' anpo tiled today
and Die aftertnuiti wa devoted to
hunt fug flnlitiiK and other recreational
activities.
A luisltieNs meeting sat held to
night ~ ij> -1
The New wII today Invite Hi"
North ('jtro'!in.'i lie - V,-o< latum No
hold it < I;l cc 'vetltloti in Uolilsliofo
llivltatlou lii.l'dd the IN.II meeting
', h*te will he cxieiidol lo Col Jotiu
D latligsDlp, |o eldcid of The Ne-w,»
i (CohUuusd ou page 6)
MEMBER OF *
THE ASSOCIATED
PRESS
PRICE FIVE CEKITB
TODAY
lom; illness
AT LAST FATAL
l.vsliv Advvrton Died at His
Home at H o'clock Last
Evening
as •■ssm»sssn»
laralir Yelrertou. enshrined la Ik*
heartn of the people of Oaldsboro M
uiir of her bent loved non*, dl*d at fctn
home on South John Street last Bight
at nine o'clock, after an tllnaaa at
nearly two yeara. He wa* bora In thW
city fortyittve yeara ago aad haaldaa
hi* wlfd, j*tho wa* nee Kleaaor Taytoi
lie I* Ntirvlred hy three brothers, Pawl
Fat and Harrison Yelvertoa Ha waa
the non of the late W. T Yelvertoa (
who panned away only a few moat ha
ago. <’
Mr Yelverfon eerved an fire rhlal
of tioldnboro for twepty years and It
wan thought that In the pnrault of hla
duty In a fire two years ago vaa liftd
the foundation for the 111 health that
In* Junt proved fatal. He vaa. adu
lated at Oak Ridge and the Italverattf
of North Carolina. He married Mlse
Taylor In 1#?0 He waa a member of
St. Peul Methodist church.
The obsequies will taka place thlb
afternoon at four o'clock from the
home, Rev. W. V Mcßae offtclatlag.
Very few have the privilege of •*-
Joying nuch a widespread esteem ahd
affection as did lmtlle Yelverton, the
tie loved Chief." The whole city will
mourn for the geotlemaa who hoe
panned who had no black mark apalndl
him latver of life that ba waa, as
typified by hln appearance at aauoral
hall game* only two or three weeks
ago. hi* face glowing with pride la tke
representatives of hit owa home mwb.
Ill* cat nurrounded hy frteide Ofowd
to lie seen in company with him K**a
thru le»th wen hoverlbg ova- him. tu
u.mll him no nhottlv from this world.
Horn .tn anypte meant, a# tall ad
the Miobberv tinned the lofty brow Os
1 .mite Yelverton; rloh and paw. hti
alike were numbered am—g M
friend*. The virtues all War* hie
Kverybody knew him; everybody
loved him; peace to ashes; oil
honor to hla name.
STOLEN ALTO
*■ IS RECOVERED
Wrecked on Highway Nunbar
to at (Herh—d Bridge hy
Thiev—
Approximately four houra after tbe
new Ford nport model coupe be long
lug to K. R Willett, of Richmond,
wan believed to have been stolen from
In front of the home of R. H- Joyner
on North C.mirge street. It was found
hv local officers abandoned op High- '
way lo a few yards west At the over
head bridge Just out Os The dty. Tha
Fold had crashed Into the wire fenc
ing ’ alougntde the highway, tearing
down several post*, and doing con
siderable damage lo tha tMr r
Mr Willett, w|*> la a represent alive
»f a national]^— Down'*'spring com
l>au>. HtoppedJgH tn Ooldaboro Tuea
dav evening fTTTijSend the night with
Mr. Joyner, a friend of hit. The Rich
mond man had parked bla ear In front
of the house, and he and Joynar were
■vjaViig in ike hops* talking about 11
iLilock About midnight Mr. Willett
discovered that hln car, containing hla
null cane, and sample cnee bed dis
appeared. The car had been locked
fur) the night and the owner had one '
of the keys tn his pocket, but bad left
another kev tn one of the side door
pockets The (heft waa reported 10
the poi re, who Immediately began In
vestigating the raiuy
yesterday morning about HI o'clock
WUleft telephone to police headquar
ter* for" a report on his car, and wa*
Informed that It had been located by
officer* Kfpme and Lancaster, of the
local force. ‘‘Your car wa* found
wrecked on the Raleigh highway about
four o'clock thin morning, and we had
It hauled tn to a local garage", the
anx uun owner waa told.
Willett came down In a short trnle
and wan taken to the Wayne garage
hv Traffic Officer Rouse. The Rich
mond man Identtftod w* car aad
glanced ruefully at the broken front
wheel, crushed right front fender and
bent axle Hln sample cane was tn
-Uct. hodrever,
V .Vo' .
A night touch of myntary surrounds
the r,indlug on the flopr of the coupe
of lwo hats, one a black felt, and the
other a stiff ntrkw. Roth the hate
Imre the trademark* of Netr York
concerns, and It la thought by polipn
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