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WKATffKH If toady <Htt M ifcwww In «Nt Iw«* feeler to totorlT Wed might. VOLUME EIGHT; NUMBER 112 GA S GONE, PATHFINDER LANDS NORTHERN SPAIN Having Broken Endurance 7 ' . Record, Plane is Still Up CULVER CITY. CALIFORNIA. AVIATORS SET NEW RE* . FUELING RECORD AT 2:Bft PACIFIC COAST . TIME YESTERDAY—STILL IN GOOD CONDITION ‘ , 4 (FLYER (ITT, CaM, Mr & -Tw* (MiMrrU nU«r>, L. W. InMI aod R. U.^U»lmkmrt flight nnN kmv l«M wttk (Mr •tool* petered Mplaa* •Angelo’* .. ,mmi rentteoed to pitot A* »*to wRh m MtatWi el • IwlW At SiMiM p m. Pacific feast Um, tor Wtmt by aa kaar tka raaari of 174 kaan and to aaooada established laat toankj at Ot»- too* ky lay, L. n<M aad By* rsa L Nwrtak. <> Apparently* aot mIMM wltk kaattof Ike tarawr retard ky a BUILDING NOW USED BY MANY Aannal Report Shows 50.000 Used Memorial Building t , > 5 1 During P*gjt Year Approximately 50,000 persons visit ed tka Wayne County Memorial Com munity building during tba year end ing Monday July 1. accord'ng to the report made to the county rotntnis alonera. in session her# yeaterd«» by R. C. Robinaon, director of the community building ecltvlll*#. Twen ty-nine organlsationa naed the build ing during the year, and 1(4 maetlnga ware bald during the twelve month* period. e> »i> * Among the outstanding event a. which ware responsible tor a large of the 49.4 M people In at tendance at the building during the past year, were beuring bouts, basket ball games. plays, entertainments and fiddler’s conventions. There were 111 basketball games played and two Jbox- Ing ahowa held In the community Wilding gym during the year. Os the 114 meetings held at the building during the year. 67 were held by county group* outside Jhe city. Seven of the eight basketball teams obmpetlng In the county league dur ing the pn<l fall 4nd winter were from county communities, and a large per dhat of those participating In gnd attending the fiddler's conventions were from the rural districts of the county. The curb market, wh'ck I* now being held in the community building, alao drew a number of people during laat tew 4*7* "es the fiscal year.' end the over which out-of town baseball games played by the Goldsboro Manufactarer* are received, has added considerably to the attend ance nt the building. < The month of February taw the largaat attendance recorded In »nv single month dicing the year, Ing to Mr. Robinaon*B report. During that month 1.193 people attended the varioua meetings, cnferlalnments and other actlvlila# at the building. The large.number of basketball games * played In February was ascribed by Mr. Robinaon aa Ihe reason for the larger attendance during the shortest month of the year. I -—-—4 s FIND BODY OF* DR. A. W: BELL r Physician Drowned Shortly Aft er Bank He Headed Was v -'« i Closed BIRMINGHAM. Ala.. July 9.-0 P) - The body of Dr. A. W. Bell, presi dent of the closed Woodland Savings Hank, was found early tonight canght In an ahnndonad flah trap* on the Coosa River about ten mllea below the point where he was drowned late Saturday morning. ». Hr. Bell waa drowned about an hour attar the Woodlawn bank was closed. He. had been In swimming with two tennants on his farm near Vincent. Ala., at’the H®*- The two tenant* reported that Dr. toll celled for help hnt that he went • jjown before they could reach him. THE GOLDSBORO NEWS * < **'• - r-fc Tyv?~'£ , • - * • w *^ RBAI) IN THE MORNING WHILE MINDS ARE FRESH—READ BY BUYERS BEFORE THEY BUY. •V • •.. •> . A , mere beer, the plane was refwetod and roallnaed It* illght tale today with Ike bmw la exeetleat spirits aad tkr piaor apparently la food When they took «ff |ke aviator* planned to fly ai least i»» hoar* ar aatll they were ferret daws. When tka record ««, beaten the men flow aver the alrpert her* nod were cheered wildly ky tka, crowd below. Meadell stark kin head eat aad grinned through hie whMkers and Kelahart fame ant aa the faseiagq aad waved aad sheeted semetklsg eaialelligtMe. j Minister Held Up: Hie Nickle Returned A primitive Bspilut M'ntster by thd* name of Huggins was held up St the point of a pistol near Jack sonville last week, (ioldsboro men returning from the Onslow capital r*parted yeetarday ' "Gimme your money,” the hold up man, white, who had stopped Mr. Huggins' automobile demanded, pointing his pistol menacingly. Mr. Huggins handed him a five • aent piece. "What the H— you doing run ntn' around over the country in an automobile with no more than » nickle. Keep It and by yourself a dope," the pistol (pan replied toss ing the coin back Itflhe minister. MAY ARRANGE**"* SALE •/ Jersey Association Would Coft siffß 10 Bulls to CouMty For Aa Auction • ' Possibility that ten pure-blond Jar icy bulls wtfr be brought to Wayne county and offered for sale nt auc tion In the next several month* de veloped yeeterday with a visit to Goldsboro of V. W. Lewis, extensloi} agent for the Atlantic Toast Ltne| Railway Company. Mr. Lewi* was conferring with Wayne county farm ers and Ooldaboro business men rela tive to the proposition. The Jersey Breeder* Association of North Carolina ha* authorised hi* de partment. Mr. said, to arrange the sale In Wayne county. The As sociation would consign the pura bloods to Wayne county for sale to the highest bidder, provided Intereat *4 pyjwfhs In Goldsboro and Ih# coun ty paid thjNcoat of transporting the animals to the county. They would be shipped from some part In Western North Carolina and It was estimated that the cost of the transportation would be about 550. The animals would be brought Jo several day* befor# the ad vertised date of the auction sale and placed for Inspection by Interested parties. Similar aales have been con ducted with jynccc** In Clinton. L«\m berton. Washington and other town# and elites. Mr. Lewis said. Many Gather at Funeral to Pay Tribute to G. G. Best (Special to Tb* Yews) WARSAW. - July 3—The funeral services of George Graham Best were conducted from his home here yes terday atternoon at 5 o'clock, and in terment waa made in the local ceme tery. The service* were conducted by Rev George W. Rollins, pastor of the Baptist church, assisted by Rev. George Mathis, pastur of the Presby terian church. Because of the bread acquaintance and associations of Mr. Best, prior to IjJa death, in and political he-. 'lvjtie* over Ihts eiillre section, the' '<UStf*l was attended by friends, as sociate* and relatives from tnanv sec tions of ibe state. It wns probably thej Urge*l funeral ever held In Warsaw, ar Duplin county, a testimony to the TO RETAIN POULTRY AGENT AND PATROL WILLIAMS AND YANCEY STRIKE WINDS AND FOG * • »».• Win Continue Flight to Rome Aa Soon »s r M Be Re furtod FLEW 3.400 MILES IN ABOUT SI HRS. Route Plan*: la Give The*" Rnuw v' lag Reception Jlpr.n Their Arrival There BA.VTAXDKH. Spain. July 9. I API Roger O. Wljllsrov and Captain Lewis Yancey, fore-d d iwn todav *f:«-r a transatlantic a r voy* t" of s.tnn miles from Old Orchard, Mr, slept oi thalr laurels here tonight before com-, plating their flight to Rome tomorrow morning In their airplane I’n hftnder I<ack of gasoline furred them down aa night was falling over the northern Spanish coast, not far from the very spot where their Jjrrnrh comrade# of the Yellow Blrd/hml lieen obliged to land. i They did not (seem fatigued when the Associated Press corresp >tid <-nt found them drinking a glass of whls keywlUi Governor General Sallquet. wl l Turn and Yancey said they had realised a few hours after leaving Old Orchard they could not reach Room after they met head winds. During their flight since Ihey left Old Orchard at 7:49 / m. yesterday, they had to weather one storm and flew shore heavy Jogs that veiled the see from them nearly all the time. a -w-dtoie. • J§f Their sM (> gsHons of gasoline were completely exhausted by the unfore seen struggle against bead winds. Williams and Yancey said their flight had hern "magnificent” despite the fug. w * “We flew 31.5 hours, encountering low fogs, which cut us off ffom the sight of. the sea. For only two hours were we free from the fog and able to see i ha-ocean. a 6 - '' "Wc didn’t sight any ships. Near Cap* Drtegal w# saw lan«! for thv first tlm* and we very glad, hut w# continued the flight, wishing to go as far aa our gasoline would take ua. I "Having drained ouir supply wp tried a landing which we made resafnlly at S:3O p. m. We flew uhout i.rn mllea. Williams and Yancey explained Ihey had been well prepared for the flight and It waa not physical fatigue which prevented them from reaching Rome. ROM??. JulT » IAP) Keen dlsap polntment was felt tonight In official clrcleg. and among the impnjp^T of Rome over news that Roger Williams and Captain Yancey had beeti forced down near Santander. Spain, tn their plane Pathfinder. ~ The d sappolnttncid. however, was tempered with satisfaction that the American filers had artually crossoO j the Atlantic and done as well as th' French <y*w of the Yellow Bird. Williams and Yancey will have Just aa rousing a welcome In Rome when [they Ho arrive as though they had made the nonstop .flight direct to the city. ' popularity and friendship held for the deceased by all who knew him Mr. Best was at the time of* his rfetilh, chairman of Ih# Bonrd of Com rnlssloners of Duplin county. In re : spect to hi* public service In this ca pacity. and the further service of hav ing been Sheriff of the county front ' l'*0! to J 919, Judge F. A. Daniels. pr*- ( Siding over the Superior court now (n , sesslOn In Duplin county, adjourned the court, and led the Her association In attendance as honorary pall bear •T* at the funeral. In announcing the 1 adjournment Judge Daniels made a ' beautiful tribute to the life activities til the public service rendered by the | deceased. 11l addition lo the Bar B*-j | soHntlnn all county officers. Jnclml (Coutlnucd On. page 6) ,• ' : GOLDSBORO, N. C. WEDNESDAY MORNING. JULY Ift. !t29 PATHFINDER LANDS IN SPAIN <. i * • . p» 1 » »" " ' 1 , * , .. ItHQ ' ' tototo < XJ i iii k — - mPy ** \ ft, 1 /y^pTl L Wr jM k W ' T| •. /Of 4 'Ttf *. .. * I t y r\ ■ mKtm&Li M ) HHBHKBHHPBHHHHLaHF ft 'ifllrL The plane “Pathflwder." to which Reger WEI to*** god Lewis A. lance j, sought to Hy frets 4Ni Orchard, to, to Kerne, Maly, was ferred dews scar Hnstsader, Bps la, J^| ft night, for leek es fssL Tap left shews the TilMlaiiF In flight; rlgbL Reger Wllllgais leeks ever Ike meter ea wklck they dspcsdsd far sseeeis. Left, easier, fc to to <tre meal hoard by which Ike fliers fessd I heir rsato *t*r Ike AltaaMr ftoessi hetow Ik the Fsthftadar aa Ifta heask «t Old Orchard, la* from which Ike tskesff whs mode. Rafe King Found Guilty Murder in First Degree CHESTER. B. C.. July S.—(API A Jury la general sessions mmrjt late t«v day found Rafe F. King. 37. charged with the alayltig or his wife, guilty of first degree murder. The defendant, member of a wealthy and prominent. Shelby, N. C-, family, accepted the verdict smilingly and gave notice of appeal. Judge Henry, presiding, an nouhesd would hear arguments on s motlpn fqr a nuw trial •tomorrow morning at 9:30 and If a new trial should be denied would pass sentence at that Qma. Three ballots were taken by th»j Jory.' After a dlgcusslon of the !•#*•»' all agreed he was guilty, but eight voted for a first degree verdict and four for a second degree verdict Thei second ballot had 1« for first degfffej and two for second On the third bal lot It was unanimous. J The decision was reached at * o'- clock and al «:(\i the knock came on the Jury door Judge llengy. a few minutes before, had started home an t had to be called heck. The court waled until 4:2& f<»r Miles Wood, court stenographer who had gone home The verdlr* was handed In an «St velope to the clerk of court who read It. There was no demonstration In the crowded courtroom. King's face did not change and h" had on It a (Continued on page 6) BOWMAN TO BE . DUPLIN SLIT. B. f. Kink Resigns School IMarc in Duplin lo Go With Kand- MrNally (!o. H C. Sisk, for the past several years sitperlntendeni of tnstrur*tion In Dup lin coimly. has resigned his imwlHoii and K C Ibrwman for several years superintendent of the Mt Olive grad ed schools, has" been named to fill th - The News learned yesterday Acceptance of the resignation of Mr i*l»k and the election of Mr. Bow man wits jn ,H de b\ the Dnpllii Countv t«mrd of education In session .at Ken anavllle on Monday. Mr. Sisk resign* tr< m the superlntendeni ' t>> »crept a position with the Rand-Mc'JalJv t'om pauy of (thlcago. In*charge of if* ac tivities "Ip NVirth Carolina. Mr. Sisk , will lonllunl to make Warsaw his h '- f r the next ye«ir. I' was learn- I tu. 0 j ; G. W. MITCHELL BURIED TUES. Fork Townsliip Man Dim at Home After lllneoa of Two ° Months Funeral stafrices for G W Mitchell, 47, who died at the home of bis son. tawler Mftchell, In Fork township Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock Rev. W. 11. Brown, in charge of Ike Golds boro Methodist church circuit, officiat ed. Interment whs made In the fatu ity burying ground near th*.bome. Mr Mitchell's * wife had been dead for several years. Th# deceased was highly esteemed by everyone In the community In which ho t’ved. H# was a farmer by occupation until-he was taken with the fatal lllnew*. |l« M survived by- the following chlldreij Three sons. Edmond. Idw t.er and Winston, and four Misses Minnie and Rachel ‘ Mrs Kitla Gay. of Helms, and Mrs. Hoxlc Collins, of - BOOZK HKf EIITH WASHINGTON. July 9 (API—A drastic lowering In the exportation of alcoholic beverages from Canada to the United IJtotei! through the port of Windsor last mopth -aa compared to J one 1921 k »«s announced tfsUv\ lyj Hit trtssury which figured a deerynee of 357.154 gallons. - . Believe Chicken Stealing Campaign Has Been Ended IV |* Thompson, young white muni who at first declared*he was from uffolk. la., and later said he wasi Irom TarborOi was yesterday hound to county t-ourt under $<W) bond tn two charges of chicken stealing and under 45uu (or stesllng a mule. He Was glvi-ti a preliminary hearing be fore K.-g Hal I a In Fremont after he had been arrested In Goldsboro upon Information supplied by Chief of Pj»- •lir,- H - Dorsey of I Vemont. Wayne officers believe that In tbs 'arrest of Thompson they have brok en up an organised ehlcken-steallng <amp*ign which ha* been In progress Ih Wayne and Wilson counties for thy pa*t- several weeks, y was estimated '(hat fa line f7T'have'' , 'bw r chicken* val k ued at more than 51,'UW in Uto time Claims Gardner Set A World’s Record « * , \j> ‘ "I bellev* that Buck Oarduer bps sat a world's 4 recordsaid Sheriff W. D. Grant yesterday. “You know on one Sunday after noon he brought la two druakea automobile drivers at ooe tlm* and both of thadi* war* ons-tegaed men. He had lakea both of them from hehlfd their steering wheel*. After he locked thfhi, up, it wasn't an other hour atttll he waa back with another drunk taken,whtla driviaf aa automobile. This man, though, wasn’t one-lagged." 1 , J.""’ 'f’ 'II' y, 52 Scouts Camping At Tuscarort Now sum win iv Bov Scouts, numbering 61. froth Kmlthfield. Goldsboro and Wald on, nr* •n /tamp at Camki Tuurarpr* this week, and bad yesterday settled down to enjoytng the many restore* of camp lire so dear to the heart of every boy l A number es boy*, who were In camp | are spending their second week at Tuscamra, hut Ihe majority Os the scout a at the camp this week arrived Monday for toe first time ' this year, *• A total number of 38 merit badge teat* were passed at the Court of Honor held tn ramp Saturday of last week. Kidney Meyers, of Goldsboro j troop number two. was created am Meg la Hr out, having passed the re quired number of merit badges while he was In camp. *- -=a=--~"s * ~i, .a.-; .Vi I that the thief or (hlevea has been active. i| Jim B Aycock of near Frsmont woe I arouMd at Ills home near Fremont i early Sunday morning hy the sound ! of the squeaking brakes of en sato i mobile. Going outside, he found a Studehaker touring cur In bis yhrd, i hut at first could ni>t see anyoau i about It. He look off the distributor of the car so that It could not he ! driven away, anti procuring a flash tj light went searching for the one who ■j had driven the machine up. He found r a man. later Identified aa ThoIKjHKHI. rt hiding lit weeds near the house, but > hu escaped by running. | ' Thompson' made hi* way to th* lq>me of Oscar Hooks, also near Fre i (Continued on pafe IJ Today's Circulation 3,032 I ■, ■ ■... 1 n - PRICE FIVE CENTS l. A, . i COUNTY BOARD ! • ACTS AT MEET HELD TUESDAY Vote to fetal* Matarerda Da» put tea faCMTted ttwrt- TWO OPPOSE RETENTION * T OK A POULTRY AGENT T# ITm Matey fnm Spatial G*a Tax Far Debt Barrie* *f Coaaty „ . The appropriation* to cortlane the Wayne court? motorcycle officer* **A to service* of u Mrtrt ant count? ugent In charge of poultry work ware approved by lha HU* cowtmlaakmera In epooial am nion yeeterday. The board nl#o "p«ri ad" tha jury ItaC pad mad* prettmtn- 9 ary ooaatdaratlou at tha geuovul eoua «y hade*. . p Tha fata to ratalnth* two a** eyrie officers waa uuartuaoua. Tha Nawa laurwod. whlla two member* at tha board voUd a«rt»rt MtrtWairii* I a—_ ap wj_a_ pawl Nnlliaß SSmmumfaan voted ta ratal* tha amdetnat apart aad J. H Denning aad Nr fkrata? voted icaHwbtl prupurttla*. 1* A Uuiaav rbairAAD (ft thm boftil* ME* Kuliißy» cnwrmmn cm imm rtad tha matter by vatln« lar It - Work erf tha eouuofadotaore onjlh* r;;;; h wi,‘; bTomZ!* ****** •* • soutbtr me ding stxt WMiL f|g tM ooawtr wtfl raertva frwn tha atfOHMrtft a gallon gasoline tax nrtborUmd by to tha debt earvfaa thud, to pay tntar hlghway work W,. t™. vfeM m aamaa at thoea for Jury aad pal Jary are drawn war branch! •» fa data, a hew serteamf auaiea Map 4*» FAMIIYISIN DIRECT NEED Appeal Far AM~a# FmmHt *f .1 That Ha* No Slave Ami Oaly Op* Bad One of the mart pitiful cases of aKlant .■.^ •«y#fafr» p«T«ny Bira iSSOIIit BvipiSSS* nesa reported bora In several month* waa yeatorday brought to light hy of ndala of the Wayne county welfare department In n I Iky, atjualld hom* In a certain aectton of the etty there la" living a family rff eight peruana, a mother who ta hopeleealy 111, aad her siren children. Thera ta only one bad fpr this PrfH» Hy ot eight, and the mother IJtm and » offer* on thle. There are DO eth er* mattroaMe or other heddtng for lie children- Theee people have ae atowe of any description, according to the ireport, and muat cook their food la ’tha open fireplace. Theresia only on* rooking utenail and thl* ’meat serve Idr everything. Chair* and other af tldee of fnroltnrv ah* atao lacking- So pmvtelona for pnrchaee of Iw nlture, bedding and Ilka arthflea. eew made In the approprtatloe* of the Welfare department or the Oa*nm«b- Ity Cheat, The N« w« wa* lold. *Wa will appreciate donation* of rooking . utenalla, extra bedding and bade or cola In order that wa may relieve the deplorable condition of thoee uafer tunatea to *ome Htrnt," an official of ihe Welfare Department declared ytmterday. THRKK DEATH CfllTiriClTfal SAIP TO Rl ILLBB&I* MONROK. n. C., July *-(An—Dr. ‘George C- Pruitt, Monroe phyuidoa charged with complicity In fraudul ent death claim* filed hr it A Mohan, former agent for the Imperial Irffe Inaurnnre company, of Aahevtllu, waa found guilty In reeorder’u court her* of signing three depth certMertee without examtartloa of the paHaat Ha wa* declared net gutUy ha tm*. land two ether* are yet to ho panned In* __ - - rj|
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