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WEATHER Partly etoady wtl te«* tfcander* she worm Tharsday aOaraesa .or alght aad aa Friday. VOLUME EIGHT; NUMBER 131 GERMAN ZEPPELIN STARTS FLIGHT TO UNITED STATES LEFT GERMANY AT 3:29 A.M. THIS MORNING m m Ftowaway Dlucovered As Ship Film But No Stop Made to Eject Him EXPECTS TO REACH NEW YORK SUNDAY MORNING Will Return to Fricdrichnliafen to Begin Flight Around World FRIKDRICHAFEN. Germany, July ll. —(A*)- The dirigible Ornff Zcpplln took off on her flight to tho United Buie* al 8:» a. m- today. The b g t-hlp got away I minute ahead so her ecbedule which had been act for 1:30 a. in. (9:30 W'ri neadiy might Eaatero Standards gmei She described one circle over tVrd rtct.gchaten and then rapidly dt«»p --1 c-<red from the weat her new motors tsk'ntf the plane of those .which ha I felled on the last previous attempt to reach America making.a steady huui Th- ground crew started to dr a* the hug* airship from her . hangar shortly after 2:30 a. m. At that hoar the crew and paaaeagers were ready to go aboard and they entered their quarters ns soon as the ehlp was In the clvar. It was 3:25 a. m before the dirigi ble was entirely clear of the hangar. Aa the ahlp was dragged from tho hangar a stowaway was seen to lump from a beam to the top of the xepplin and disappear Into a ventilator Into the Interior of the big airship. A shout was raised Tiid the crew quickly found him but the seppttn was not halted to eject him and It sailed w th the Interloper aboard. The craft expecta to arrive at Lake hurat. probably circling first over New NYork nty, some time Sunday, August P, at tha completion of a four day .trip over a course of probably more than 4,000 miles. Th ’ ship will remain at Lakshurat only three or tour days.,, beginning there on. August 7 or August 9. Its round the world trip Cruising east ward Its first atop will be FrivAlrichsh afsn for three or four days, Its next at Toyko tor four days, and the last at Una Angeles for four days. "We expeOt to use *7 days for the flight taelf, eicluatve of stops.'' Cap tain Von Schiller, third In command amid. 'The Journey with the stops Included, should lake n little leaa than a month ” In crossing the Pacific the dirigible will not be able to fly above the Hawaiian Islands since it will take a great circle course from Tokyo for Lo* Angeles which would lake It north of the Achlpelago. An Important new safety contri vance has bee® added to the Graf s construction An airtight rubber tub log #f considerable else attached t . the bottom of the passenger gondola It Is believe will prevent the vessH' sinking should It be forced to alight ot> the water « LORAY TRIAL AUGUST 26TH Judge Barnhill to Preside Over „ Strike Cnneo in Charlotte Tfce *#w« Hiram Hj M. E. IM?I*AGAX RAI.EIGH. July SI -August 2« wa* the date received for the trie! of the Gastonia strikers and strike leader* chvrged with the murder of Thief of police Aderbolt. of Gastonia, and assault on other officers In the Sup perlor court of Mecklenburg county with Judge M. V karnhllt. of Rocky Mount, presiding. *ACxeeullve Counsel S a- Townsend announced today, following a long-distance telephone conversation with Oovernor Gardner, at Roaring Oa|>. Judge BvrnhlH had planned to take bis vacation later. Judge Clayton Moore having been assigned to hold ht. court In Wayna county during th. week In which the Oastonla strike case will start, hot Instead, will take It before he holds the special Meck lenburg term for the Gastonia case. The court la called for only one week, hut will he conUnped aa long as Is necessary to dispose of the caeee, - TfiWUMft* THE GOLDSBORO NEWS * * “ READ IN THE MORNING WHILE MINDS ARE FRMM—READ BY . BUYERS BEFORE THEY BUY. Her Beauty Wine Miss Nanuette Sparks (above! of Russellville, Alabama, was chosen as the most beautiful from among 1,600 students at the University of Nortfv Caro lina Summer School. Twelve hundred votes were cast. Miss Sparks winning by a majority . of 700. CUT TARIFF ON TOBACCO • ' \ ■ * i :■— ■■■».. Republican Senators Will lal Cheap Tobacco for Cigars Enter Free WASHINGTON, July 31—<A*>— Agricultural tariff rstss received In; creases from the Republicans of the Senate finance committee In their revision of the HTmw trrtff measure today b£C the pruning knife was ap plied to lumber and tobacco schedules The duties proposed on mttk, egg*, end poultry were jumped above the Increases voted by the house. The rates on cattle, shijep, swine and huttem were kept at the hoqse figure. The Tnereas# voted by the house on tobacco wrapper* u*ed In tpsnnfac lure of cigars was eliminated and the tariff which ha* applied a nca 1322 on mogahony waa repealed. Senator Bingham. Connellcutt. waged a determined drive for a ra lentlon of tobacco Increase* voted by the house. Tobacco growers of hi* slate. Georgia and Florida, had urged this Increase In opposition to the pro test of the manufacturers of cheap cigars. Bingham Was overwhomlnilv vot'd down, however but repented motions for Increase# In these rate* were -rejected hy narrow tnsrklna. Jackson and O’Brine To Make Flying Tour July St - <A*> Ihtle Jackson anoKoreefe O'Brlene. holder*! of the world record for sustained, flight, will Inaugurate a lour of var lou* cities starting In rtitrugo FrldaW official* pf the Curtin Robertson Air plane Manufacturing Corporation an nounced here tonight. Plying the ship 111 which the record *a* set. Jackson and O'Brlne will leave St. laiuls F|r day morning for Chicago.. 250 Present For Perkins , Reunion Held Near Belfast The Mb annual Perkins Reunion was appropriately celebrated yester -lay at he country home of Mr. and M's (i W. Perkins near Belfast Approximately 2Sti members galb ered for the occasion, which was fea tured by a number of delightful . -rents. At ten o'clock the program tras begun, a number of pieces and talk* were aplendldly rendered .after which time was lhk>» for dinner. Dinner was served’at one o’clock. It consisted of old-fashioned barbecue along wl li home prepared food from lie baskets of'the families present. After the dinner the program wa» resumed and a business meeting hejd at which Mrs G. W. Perkins |was re elected president, Mrs. Ella Perkins elected vlcerpresldent, nod I* 'V. Jackson, sec-treas. A program com iu|ttee of seven was to make plant* for next year, , Youths Had Been Speediug . Previous to Fatal Wreck SI’EEI) COP HAD BEEN OUTDISTANCED BY THEM—NO CRIMINAL BLAME. HOWEVER, ATTACHED TO YOUNG KEOLER— FUNERAL FOR WILLIAMS TODAY a _ ? * | Funeral services for l>ari<l H-j William*, 19. year old son bf .Mr- and l Mrs Darid°Willlama, of Daisy street j who succumbed al the Goldsboro llos-, pltal yekterday morning at 1 o'clock to InJurica Bustalned In an automobile! ayfldetK on the tioldsboro-Klnelon' highway Tuesday night about 10:3oi o'clock will be held at Britt's Chapel Free Will Baptist church, a tew miles below Kinston, this afternoon at • o'clock Hev B. F. Farks. of Wilson will conduct the services. Interment will be made In the church yard, Tho funeral procession drill leave the home here this afternoon at 1:46 o'clock Young William* I* survived by his! parents and two slaters, Misses Haact, and Geneva Williams. Th* following will act aa pall bearers: Norwood Vlnaon, Brnnnte Fierce, Tomqiy Hollingsworth, Tont j LEGION RACE ! WAXES WARM * i Raleigh Times Seas Freeman and Newell I-eading With Bourne Dark Horse a' l The Raleigh Times aays that Henry Bourne. Tarboro Legionnaire, who Is now regarded a* the "dark horse" candidate for commander of the North . Carolina Depart men! of the American, Legion when the anpual convention of Ihe l-egton Is held In Raleigh August 25-27. may not be elected, but he may have considerable to do Wl h electing whoever Is elecied Cola. George K. Freeman, of Golds boro. and H«nlge A. Newell, of Hen derson, are conducting a stiff battle for votes right now, and it Is expected both will reach the floor of the con vention with about an equal number of votes. How muny Mr. Bourne will haVe la problematical. btr he may have eftrfddh vote* to pul some man on the r«u»il to victory, or else he may benefit himself If Newell nnd Freeman get- Into a hopeless deadlock. Being the host at the convention. Raleigh Poet. No. 1. ha* Just about decided to divide lls vote between Newell , and Freeman." with Bourne probably gelling a scattering vote hdre and there. Newell and Freeman both have a large number of frUends In the Raleigh post While the men are wrought up over the Ncwell-Fi'eeman-Housne contest, ihe women the I .eg ton Auxiliary are also warring The principal con tenders for office of preslden of lh« auxiliary are Mrs. R R McOenchy, of 1 Kinston, and Mra. John K. Blear, of Charlotte. Major General Charles P. Hummer all. chief of staff of the t nlled Stale* Artny. and Colonel Patrick JT. Hurley. Assistant Secretary of War. will be principal speakers during the conven- C e . FIGHT FORINT FIHFH 4‘RANDOM, Wl*.. July 31 Along a flaming battle from hearly I.WWJ men fought tonight to *avr Wisconsin llmberland* menaced by new forst fire*. The reunion then ad loomed and all reluctantly took leave of a happy meeting The following Is the program ren dered : Sojjg. America By the Crowd. Pnpyet —Rev. K. A. Klllette. Welcome Address Kermlt Perkin. Response Mr , ('has A. Brown. Song- Rev. E. A. Klllette and fum lly. A Mortifying Mistake- Esther KII-. letti. Vocal ttelectlon —Chas A. Bropm. K j H. Pa’S. Address —Mr. K. H. Pate. Recitation Dell Tom|lson. Song—Rev. E. A. Klllette apd fam ily. Kiss Her—Virginia Peacock. Spe< InV Selection Miss Temple. Vocal Bele< tlon -< has. A. Brown and E. H. rllt>, GOLDSBORO, N. C* TKUBSpAY MORNING. AUGUST l, 1929 . Brock el t,* John Fsle. Sammy Craven. Lloyd Keller and Fatti McGill. I Williams was fatally Injured when the now Ford coupe In which he was , riding with Lloyd Kellef and four otb* jer boys left the highway after hav ing been atdeswlpped hy another car | and crashed against a large oak tree several yard* from the road. Motorists, passing a short lime aft er the wreck, brought the Injured to Goldsboro, where they were given treatment at the hospital. All except Gore. Crisp and William* went home the same night, however. Williams, who suffered a fractured skull and Internal Injuries, died shortly after , 1 o'clock. According to Ihe report of the ac cident, furnlshod county officers by th* boys who were so seriously tn- I t Continued an page 7) ** Border Belt Average Estimated About sl4 WILMINGTON. July BL—(AV*- The Ncs-ih Carolina markets of Ihe Bouih Carolina bright leaf to bacco belt today sold more than half a million pound* of the weed for an average of sl4 per hun dred pound*. !>umberton reported sales total ing 172.984; Fairmont 175.000; Uhltevllle 98,000; Chad burn 150..- 000. Figure* were not available for Fair Bluff but reports Indicated .a heavier sal* than Tuesday. DR. CATCHKS A FABULOUS FISH Dr. W. Hi. Cobh Yankn in Drum Ah Big Ah Htmwtf at Ore* - iron Inlei "Kish may not be hit <n« In soma place* but not ho Roanoke lalnid," wrllt?* Col. John I). fron\ Manteo to a friend In the city-” Dr. W. If. Cobh and wife and two sisters, MU* Nellie and Mias la-Ita went'over to'Oregon Inlet today with tny family and sister, Mrs. E. H. Thomaa, and a few local .friend* and caught nearly 200 pound*. "The trout were ao well ho we dropped out arroa* the bar through the Inlet and tried our luck with the hi* drum Os course they were.. not doing as well as usual, but the first thin* I knew. Dr ' Cobh yanked In a'drum nearly as hi* as he was. That put me on my nettle and I proceeded-to entice three over the side of the boat Mv largest one factualwcght) was fifty pounds and two others about twenty apiece I reserve the right to amend these. ,figures In <> rll jfasy conversation with j the general pufoV I shall let Dr. Cobb ftinlsh hi* own figures when he gets hortit* and sht-ll take-great pleasure In verifying them, expecting of course reciprocity. Mcture* will arrive later. —— "We caught seven of the big fel lows In all. Col. Hardenbtir* of New Jersey caught one and 1 was glad hecauae he la one of the gamest old young gentlemen I have seen In days. Mary caught one, and Mr Moore, local attorney, caught the other He called lustily for help when the fish struck "I still maintain that this Is the finest place for tired bustnea* tnen In the world. 1 believe that Dr. Cobb will hack that up also, even without today’* ftshlnr He came down here hunting for violet rays ahd 'leaves here In tho morning loaded. “Mrs, Cobh ha* revelled in historic lore and outfaced a few- cannibalistic mosquitoes non malarial. She and Miss Ne|ly and Mls-i latlla aaw the j Doctor fight the big drum to the finish. j "WU| tell you all about It when !l get back The beautiful part of It Is that It’s all truth.*’ PONTI.AMi IDITOK DIIH PORTI.AND. Ore . July 31. ,- (/Pvr- Robert C. Washburn, former editor of the Seattle Cost -Intr lllgencJs died yesterday ofter a brief illness. He was twin lu JJollowell, Maine, t Franco Has to Quit a • • Mr £ a-JH m " rrntS/k nil I BAi JHfl * • Major Ramon Franco, com mander of the Sjwuitsh plane which was miasirtß for a week near the Atoms until .rescued by the British aircraft carrier “Eaßlc," was removed from the Spanish air service as the result t)f the failure of hi* at tempt to fly to America The authorities charged him with changing from a Spanish to an Italian-built plane a'gajnti the wishes of his Government and flying in .face of, adverse wcatlojr rtporti. BOYSCOUTCAMP BROUGHT TO END Total of 196 Seoul* from Wayne' and Johnston Counties Were Present A total ofM9S Boy ftcouis at ended Camp Tuacurora In Indian Springs township In the homou which closed Monday. Executive W. W. Riv er* reported yesterday. i "It was one of the moat succaaaful camps I have ever conduct ml," said Mr. Rivers yesterday afternoon. "We hud a great deal of preliminary work to get going, but after w« got thjr] cleared away, everything went fine The boys worked hard and did some mlKhty good Scouting." I Six new Cagle Scouts were Created during,the camp aeesloh und .11 hoys: were taught to swim. A total of 141' merit badges were awarded and 421 visitors were entertained at ‘he camp Mr. Rivers loft last his old home al 'Charleston. South Carolina, where he will spend ulstul two weeks' .* * I on vucatlon. Bremen Shatters One More Record - (A*) —The Llovd l.iner Bremen ' at 2:25 n. m 'today 'TMftlngnß llita I den eastward trip wros* the At* -iarilit; In 4 days, I t hour* and 3(1 mluul's. The liner clipped 5 hours aud 25 inlnine* from tbe feeoed making th" eastward crossing E. E. Griffin Goes Parading t ,Down Street in His Pajamas The pajatnas-for-st reel-wear for men movement penetrated to Golds boro yesterday. K K. Griffin paraded In a cream and pittk suit from My Huhadaxhery to lllck* ami Hawley, enjoyed it drink, and paraded hack, shaking bunds en route. „ Mr. GrKflu went In (or the new style In complete fashion. Insisting hut 'Snake Hog, n of My Hubu dasher* put a nice crease In the pink trousers before he donned them Then there was much ado shout how the -.ash should be I led .Soldo wanted It In a-bow knot, but fastidious Mr. Grif fin Insisted that It should he allowed o drtype. and I' did drupe. "You nmil say there Is anything In decent about this," rental Wyfo the pa Jamas convert as lie surveyed himself cpn dlonlnglv as he entered upon Wal nut street, now lined with spectators to whom word of the propd-nd parade Europe Masses Troops To Prevent Communist * > V Riots Asked By Russia Rockefeller Would Not Take Payment Friends In the city are ehurkllng over the experience of Mrs. Monel A ell upon her arrival for Ihe sum mar In the mountain* of New Hampshire. Il seem* that the Well summer home Is some distance from the railway point. Mra Wetl la described aa having looked about anxioualy for a "Taxi” or ."For Hire" algn on an automobile, but falling to find one. aaked a young man al the elation If be could drive her and her little daughter to their dea (nation. He agreed. and the Wall home reached, Mra. Wail of fered him money for the aervtoe. "No. thank you." he remarked, and refusing (he money, he tipped hie hat and drove away, "Who woe that," Mrs. Well aaked of an ac quaintance. "Why that la a member of the Rockefeller family," waa the reply. DICK REYNOLDS FOUND GUILTY Hvnlenred to & Months In Brit ish I’rison for Accident * . * Fatality * « I.ONIg>Nj July 11—(A*) Richard Joshua Reynolds, scion of North Caro lina tobacco ratally. waa la Rrigton prison tonight start!a« to oervw a ( sentence of 5 month* Impoaad upon J him today by a Jury In old Bailey I which found him guilty of maaalaugh ter In non neat lou Arthua Graham* a motorcyltat In an automobile accident last may. Besides haring to a«rv* hid t<ma In prison. Young Reynolds .was assessed Ihe coat of the proceedings. He hna already made liberal provision tor tha widow of Graham ' 'Therp waa no motion of “hard labor 1 ' In tha aentenca nnd beglnatna tomorrow will ba asalgnad to light Effk. , 25 | With good conduct ha haa a chance of earning n amall ramlanlon Also sine* th# aaatene* data* from the ba I ginning of the trial at Old Baftoy he will be released before (Thrlatmaa • ♦ K • l/INDON. July |t --(AV-ltlchard Joshua Reynold*, rich young- Amer ican of Wlnaton flulem. N c > j was found utility of min»l»oihiw on charges of an accident In which his automobile waa Involved aad a motor cyllat waa killed last May. I The old Bailey Jary deliberated l«*a (ban an hour pflir Ihe defense had concluded Its final address and the can* had been given to It- Arthur Graham. The rpotor cyllat. waa killed on Ihe Both road at night when Rey nol<\* was driving back U*—fxrftdon from an outing at Hurley. ) The pro j secutton alleged the defendant was drunk at th# time. * I Reynold* waa sentenced to five months In prison. Final addrese for Ihe defense was (Continued on page 7) had gone ouf. Swinging his rune he started on the half block tour. “Why that looks all right." remark ed a woman who was having a j/rink ut Hicks and Hawley s. and Vhh had heard that Mr. Griffin was coming, "I thought I was going to see something He's gtd on several times more s'uff now than most of the girls who come In here." It whs after John Edwards had pur chased hint a cigar that Mr. Griffin really missed his pants. Involuntarily his right hand reached for Ills trous er pockets In search of a match. “Oh. that's right, these things don't have pockets," he said. "Somebody give me a match " He started hack along his route, parsing ut the corner of Walnut and ( enter whHe pictures were taken for The News. Goggle-eyed spectators (Cwtmari $0 p**e 71 6 Today’s Circulation -3,166 * raicn nva cant* —— August 1 Demonstration Sched ufci on BmMiy »r soviet *" Republic TWO REPORTED KIU-ED IN RIOT ATgkAREJEVO Paris Mobilises Army of 32.000 To Be Able to Prevent Tmnklo (By Associated Press) Police of European cities aad la some instances largo bod lea of troops were massing last night la prepara tion for tha August I communist cele bration of- tge birth of the Soviet Republic. A world vide call for com munist to mah« a show of strength today In the honor of tha data and also aa a port eat agalaot the (111 uses attitude toward Ruse la waa aaat oat sometime ago from Mosqoer. Paris waa inrsod lato ah armed camp aad Berita. Brussel Is, Mock holm, Londoa and other northern European capitals were prepared for possible rioting. Southern Europe especially tha Balkans, showed the moat throatanlng situation, reports to Belgnris capital of Jugo-Slavla told of arson aad riot ing at Sarajevo, the town la which occmred the asaaaatnatioa of aa Austrian archdaka, sottlag ftro to tin timber of world war. flttafhl deaths were reported la that pteoa, VIENNA, July gl.-((9V-DtagatCkM \ from Harajeveo, Jugo-Blavta, tha cradle of tha world war, Igatght said that two worfeaMm ware gUUed aad, several others irtmaded hhoa police fought with communists who had set fire to the railroad shops la that city and had triad also to igatts other no run nan. : -s " 7; , T«"!i*- A dispatch from Agroh, eapttsi of Croatia, said Hud eommaatoU had dlatrlbntad dynamite komhl among tha worhora of that cwt« dUfea Cro atian separatist wove moot- ~ W, :-rrr ' • PARIS, inly *l—(A>—Tho saharaba of Paris today lookad tor vaat aw- - (ranched camp wRk II,MS soldiers, gendarmes, aad police gaUMtod at strategic points ready to dial withe any attempt of oommaatate to carry out threats of vtoleam tomorrow whoa world olds oommunlat dam oast ratloo* are axpected. Perfect es Police Chatlate oooferred with .üborrlnates tbroughont tha‘day completing plans Jo prevent trouble Opinions divided aa ta whethar there will b« serious rioting. The offtcial organ of tha communist party aom tlnue* to exhort the wotkere to go Into ihe streets aad hhaw thetr strength hut tha agraaatva toon at posters sad phamplets paaoM ta have been intied down tinea tha a wont of 120 agl'atort and search of more than 3it« houses hy pollan. Police i.pcratloaa have developed the fact that commootdto have im ported military documnatf aa wall aa infurmatlus c< nrernlag the tolaphoaa system rs Hr via which thay are not entitled SPRUNT GIVEN ' A TAX REFUND Federal Government Collected 14M.000 Ex com Doriog Three YMfrs t ' — WASHINGTON, July tl—A refund of $4ft.73« to James Lnwrenoe Bprunt wilmlngfor overpayment on In come ta* In I*l9. I*l9 and 19S1 wns announced today by the Internal re venue bureau. The over payment resulted from an erroneous application of aaseesment of income taxes determined as a da statutory period provided tor the col lection of a deflency. DIM OVERT MIT ESD ICEBF.It) MKT ACE Monteral. Quebec. July 31.-<JP) Farther attempts to conquer Jbe Ice berg menace In the North Atlantic will he made next month by l)r. How ard T. Bargee, of MvGIII University who has made eatenslve experiments with an explosive which reasts at Jpw teatperatxw.
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