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SELL YOUR TOBACCO IN GOLDSBORO-MARKET OPENS SEPT. 3 W BATHER Fair except ehswara on the coast iaradgy probably lair. VOLUME BIGHT; NUMBER 1M FREEMAN ELECTED TO LEGION COMMANDERSHT Local Mao Wins Honored * ’ w Post In N.C Legion Rank As Convention Is Ended Cot Georg* K. Freeman Wins Victory Over Cot Newell, of HenderiMMi 9 ■ NEXT ANNUAL MEETING * HELD AT WINBTON-BALEfcI Raleigh Drum and Bugle CorpN Whla Priae of f 1,000 in Cash ’ (Special to The Newa) RALEIGH, August *7— Following tna one of the hardest fights In the American Legion of North Carolina JUi several years. George K Freeman, of Goldsboro, active in all kinds of leglaa work for several years, and national executive cotivhiltteeman, was elected Commander of the Htate De partment for the next year at the closing session this afternoon, de -v testing Col. Hodge Newell, of Hen derson. The vote, was Freeman 211. Newell 13d. with fractions. The fight. although warm, was good nsutred and before fbe official vote was announoed. Dr. Newell made the motion which made Col. Free mao'a | lection unanimous. Indications were thel the fight would be close until the voting started and It was uot eerteln what the results was un til the Vote was counted unofficially. The Oaatonia poet, home of the retlr *log commander, ft... Gregg Cherry, cavo Col Freeman Its entire vote, many «f the poet splitting their vote with fractions CoL Freeman's election met wtth hearty approval, even Dr. Newell's stroagget supporters coocedlng that he will make an excellent commander and promising him their ardeut sup port. o 9 r o . * j RALEIGH, Aug. 27. —(/P) —Col. George K. Freemen, of Ooldsboro. to dvy was elected Commander of the North Carolina department of the A meric mi Legion, and Mrs. R 8. Mc- Geaohy of Kinston, was named presi dent Os the legion auxiliary as the two organisation* brought Ihelr cdn vention to an end after selecting Winston Salem as the 1930 conven tion etty. The election of the legion commander not held until well —fir tho afternoon, though It had beeu expected to he held about 1 o’clock. A debate over a committee report prolonged thw, morning sessldn con siderably. Col. Free mb n won over Col. Hodge -A. Newell, of Henderson, by' a margin of 77 votes. Freeman hav ing 111.44, and Newell 134 6«. Mrs. McOaa«hey was unopposed. The Rdlelgh drum and bugle corps wa* announced as winner «f the fl.Md cash priae offered by the state legion for the best drilled coTp*, and will go to the Con vention at Lonlsvllle, Ky. next month. Th# Charlotte post won the trophy for having the largest number of del-1 egstaa. * The Clyde Bowling. Post band, of W.paton Salem, won the prise for having the best band and will also go to the coarfcntlon at Louisville. Miss ZtltuiT'Russ, of Washington, sweetheart of the Beaufort county post, was elected “sweetheart of the North Carolina. Department of the A mar lean Legion" / Lieutenant L. A. Oxley was design ated by R. 0. Cherry, retiring com mander In charge of the negro divi sion of the legion until the new com mandqr takes office. -POEEftT KIKKM (HPBEf.DIJIG WINNIPEO. Man., Aug. 27 —(A*)— timehnlanJ and prBTAOIA I /.'INN Widespread fires today menaced timberlands end pralre throughout Maantoba as the monthlong drought showed no Indication of ending. Forestry department officials ties ' cr bad the situation as “critical”, say ing that unless rain came soon, It would be Impossible to subdue the old fires or control the new ones that were rapidly breaking out. The GOLDSBORO NEWS REAP IN THE MORNING WHILE MINDS ARE FRESH—READ BY BUYERS BEFORE THEY BUY. ■ ' WipMMMj v-. if k HVb COL. GEORGE K* FREEMAN RURAL SCHOOLS OPEN OCTOBER A Decrease of 20 in Teaching StaflT Ih Announced py Jerome The rural schools of Wayne county will t»tn for the , pprilichlng *es slon on October 7 w th s combine* teaching staff of lit teacher*, cur pared with the 215 that taught unflt'r the nral school system last yesr. It was announced hire yeserday by J. T Jerome, sup«rtn/ennd< , nt of the Wayne consolidated schools. A Itrg r enrol men> Is expected for this year than was recorded last yar ( wlth t >prn-ip«-( i tn view for about 5.M00' white pupils und 3,000 negroes. A few of the echo its will operate for a-tiy six months of the year, and these schools will not open until November 4. Mr. Jerome stated. Three more busses have been added to the fleet cf 70 that was In use In the county last year, bringing the ty'al transportation vehicles this year .1 73- The greater number of thesl hussefc are driven by Mtudentu. It U estimated that the cost to the county last year for the transportation of children to and from school was ap proximately fS 43 per child. Daring the copitlk sessldn the ipv- ( an rural h gh schools in the cotyi' v and the six ebdnentaryr schools will have practically the same prlnrlpil* they had last year, and practically all have hud a reduction tn the touch-’ ing staff. p DEAD tVT WINSTON HALF* , ■ WINHTON SALKM„Ang 27 (A*) Lawrence B. Urlskenst<ln. 63, ..well known Wtnston Salem citizen, died | here early today, complications from an Jippendlx operation re.tilng, In his death. For many years Mr Brick-" cnsteln had been prominent In bust-' ness and religious circles here. Young People of Calypso Enjoy Picnic and “ Visits ” Members of the Calypso Hapi'sti Sunday school made Uotdsboro tbolrj picnic headquarters ysterdiy sifter-! noon on the or'caslOn of their annual Sunday school picnic. Approximately 75 members of the Hunndav school accompanied bv Kev. C, V. Brook* of Mount Olive, and of the! teachers, visited the Ht.Mk hospital for*.the colored InainiO th#*‘ Wayne National Hank building, siml The office during the afternoon. After the. sightseeing trip, the young , folk# made merry at a delightful' pente dinner at Herman I'ark Membera of the party gixpr'ssed themselves as having been much In terested with the manner In which the hospital, locat'd slmut two mites from the city Is run. and with the beauty of the building* and grounda. After via ting the state Institution, th’ part- 1 ty then came bick to the city and rial* i ed the roof of the W ayne National j GOLDSBORO. N. C. WEDNESDAY MORNING. AUGUST 28. 1929 GRAF NOW ON LAST STRETCH OF FLIGHaI SMITH,SENT TO INSANE ASYLUM Aiffd Negro Arrented in Mount Olive on Chance of Wine Imbibing —-—y> Doc Smith. aged negro, who frlgh toned the colored people of the 111 t'le Washington section of the city sometime ago by walking around the home of a local transfer driver and putllng up seeds,, and roots as lie plodded along, and who Is thought by police to have been responsible ‘ p for the accidental Immlng of a num ber of negro houses here sometime sgo. Waa yesterday committed to the State Hospital for the colored Insane here. The old negro's com mitt men I for further observation followed a consultation between I* W. Corbet.t superintendent of the county "Health depart input mid officials of the hos pital yeaterday afternono. The aged negro was arrested In Mount Olive by Chief of Police C. 11. Btevena Monday afternoon after the old mill# had Imbibed freely of some liquid which ha claimed was wine. He told the Mount 1 Olive of fleer that he found tlie“wlna'' In some old weeds and brush neur the out skirts of the town. Anyway when found, lie was In a , condition des cribed as being “high” and was-tak en In ctfstnrty bv Ftoveus. /' O * Smith spent Monday night In the Tall at Moimt Olive and was brought to ttatbsboro yesterday afternoon, where he waa examined by Corbett, The negro ta said to be afflicted with asthma, and to have the habit of atnoklng weeda In the belWHlint they will. If not cure, at least help his trouble. He sal In the office of the health department -yesterduy uml ruhuly puffed on a weed cigar wlills th# health officer made our the four mlttbient papers that w-'il allow him entrance In the state Institution here. When asked his age, Smith declar er! that lie did not know, but guess ed lee waa Wuine where years old. 6 “V. Expect to Select Strike Jury Today t- _ CHARLOTTE. Aug 27 Wi~~A hrl'f court session this morning In conclude th* hearing of thwdefense inotlon, and examination of the state' witnesses in private by the defense attorneys this afternoon, were the ou'-. sumljng activities In the Mecklenburg Superior Court proceedings, Involv ing Charges of- murder agilurt 16 l.orav cotton mill workers. The 16 are charged jrlth belong re.ponsl hle, througli conspiracy, for the death of Chief of I'ollce AdrrholW of Gas tonia. 41 The court officials hoped to get under way tomorrow with the final ; ,ase of the case, the selection of tho jury and th< actual hearing of the rase. Bank building "Why. you can almost see < aiypso from here.” one of the young people declared, as they guxed in wonder at the “perfect view ot the ettv and surrounding country. e,i#Ty visible from rhe top of Golds boro's tallest office building The entire party paid a y|*lt to The News office before going out to the park, end Inspected the entire -plant of The Newa. Members of the staff iipla ned the int'-rtor workings of the composing room, the Associated Press wire, and the advertising de partment it was derided by fnemb#rf of the picnic Committee to hold the pienlci In Goldsboro rather than at a WMtir tng place because the majority of . those att<ndtng young. und unable to swim. Then too, rmany of the yonng folks had never rfb public puild ngs and Institution* of i the Wayne capital. Eckener Conquers Pacific in Record Time \ iiW3l. M. 1' * • ... -*~kgta - vT. ... Piloted by Conunander Eckener over *tormy *ea* and against strong win’d*'the%iant Graf Zeppelin ia seen here a* the arrived ovei San Frandicro slier her memorable flight from Tokto. 1 lie arrival over the city of the GMden TO MAKE TESTS WAYNE POULTRY —■.’•will . !► Biuod Testltur of Wv’w l*oul , try Flock h to Be Made Next Month The bloodtesting of rt»lckens for MU' purpo- of eliminating the costly disease. Ihu lllarv wlilt,- diarrhea w II he begun lit Wayne county next .Mod day, September 2nd. by representa tive* from the N'.-O Department of Agrtclutural. ThD Is the first county In the eastern part of tha *tat'> to begin th s work this sotson A chaugo been made In the mctliods of «• inducting this work fro«P /In- plan followed in Ih p, t years The new methods ('insists pf testing jibe birds every xlx weeks until «h* flock la found fr»*e of th- At sense for two consecul've tests, Heseareh work on the dl*«u-es ha« proven that th« birds are re;olv to t ’ aftfj ;!)■’» Ijavjr “roTclonl he age o/TW dsy* and that a teat every six weeks Is necessary In order to remove every reactor as a 'large percent of the birds are Infer uilttaot reactors and will react at oihr tlbie-and will pot at others The, •J & tests at the Carnllh Kxper - merit' Station al-<> proven thnt the disease can lie roinpletcly eradi cated ts tested tjjverv Is wei-kg til two free tests have Wttj lOlKle. The cost of ih<’ testing will be fie per bird for the first test; *3O p«r bird for the second test; and Ic tier brd foi fbe ililrtl t • , t pother test at:v one tear will b- f»We two consecutive te»- b iv» lleeti ' made In which no reactor* ate found That makes a total of 9e per bird at coin pared lo the cost of |i»c per bird fo oiilv oi*e-ti -t as |! blm (II (oioltn ftgM In th" past. After a flock Is foumf' Tree from'th” dliuMse on two (onset u ' live test-, t wpl-v •'I on ih, rrwll'nl li ' - I Il«p.u iio.-o' of Agriculture ' All poultrvmen wi ll foisl piiretircl flocks who care to have thi in blond tested xhould.tnake arrangements with T T. Ilrown Asd (’onritr Agent, at once to have them Included when th# representative, visit the county nett week. lideal Office (sets Prison Made Plates RALFttiH. Aug 27 <,V) Prlvsn . made suton oblle. license; lor nr* Ic North Carolina next y»i- haye III* been dtatflbiitrMt In part to the brgii'i off’rent of the d< nartnient of rnVenue st Rorkv Mount, Goldsboro md A he j »llle. Sbloments of lhe piste*, wlileb | ars be+nr made' at th" r*t« of f'.'XWi I per day Wt state'. .prison., ar« help>' mad* da (ait a» th* plates *ra avail aW«. Local People Happy Over Freeman’s Win The Intense Interest wtfch the people of Gob|.h >ru showed In tUw election or for‘Tim. Freemad to the post commaniler of th# Htate 1 #*glonnalres was we ll exemplifies In' the unceasing ringing at Ur? News phones yesterday The two ‘nytruniciita kept,, up a rontluous jangle-from mum ef’er twelve till uilditlgh), busy with Imtutrles ns to the local favor.ie‘s succea* LIGHT DOCKET fBEEORE MAYOR Two While YoblHh HenteruicJ To Thirty Day* on VtxniU) / rhargeH Johnny 16 >ear obLWIlm >-j on yin h, nnd I'rmii os# Huilth J7,| of Duli. were sentenc'd to sen - thirty TTay* op the <■ utility m id, at a hear ng before Jick Hill in po lice iiruirt here yssterSap- mornlyg The two boys applied for a night #, lielglng the polio- station M inlay, nnlght, and wre released yeaterday) morning. About (Duo however) the hoy* w-erc ugiln srre-ted when, they were said to have atteropt!-d to atari a car parked on Center stroot.j A fVisli | ght w.isMfiaind nu Cash, and.ho was also ojrrytng a kodak at ihe time he was arrested C. II Best was bound over to coun-j ty court on a cjiarge of driving nni Bilionioblle while . iind r ih# luflts • nee of whiskey. Improvements Are Being ''Made In City's Streets Oold*boro'» main btuineaa /edettal* m to each boro a ferga hare bc.-n undergoing »cv#f«l change* white globe on lop. durtm the paal tew day*. and- It ta be- ..... ~ , , , ..... ’ n<l,sr »b« mUM-rrlulon of Roy J. lleved bv city official* tbu whan ... ... ,i , . . larkT Nii|>frlnirniJi'iit of the city •bca* Improvement* hove h< . n com , . *trcw«, a fnn-a of workmen yeaterdav til led, both the *|UM'»rnn>e and the . . . . . begun Ihk repalrng of aereral efficiency of (hr cltv*a *‘art'rle« * will „ h . „ i , ..... . . break* and alnkit In the anph.ilt h’sve been conelderably improved al . \ _ v . pavlnt on Center *trect. Two of the „ bumplent place* are at the corner of Kmplovecfl of iHo local Cnr.doa ... . . , ... , . ... • . * •*n , er 41ml t h'-*<nut md tho corner Power and l.laht cotnpauy U.ve lecti .... . ... . ... i ol *"d Cheat nut. busily working for the pa*t aeveral Urtva. Initalllnu tin new »t,.*| lamp The paying on both idea of th’ no.t* on bo h - Id* i of center atreet. atreet at the Inieraecilon of Cheatnut and bad yeaterday placed aeveral *nd Center had yesterday been dug up of the poMta on east Mulberry and and YepU'UKj w Ith froah material. The *be corner of lohn and Mnlbarry old a .phait had become ao "w irped" **•»••*• pole. me .» pa of iha.peW m »n* aa ta render riding oyer dty wh.lt* way »y*tera. A* *oon aa It in an automobile aotnrwhat uncotn they hare been In tailed on the main fprfable. hudnowt atrec , work will then be When the bumpy hare been imooth •un an ill* pl*>-ing of ilahr p*d« cd out at tbeen place* ,t he'crowing-* file on bn -.‘ I walk way down may be taken In automobile*.without th# middle u£ c«al<r atreuj. Timin'fvar of even the kligbteat (baling. (iitf taark* the fir*t crowing ol the Ppcific by an airshtfi and after refueling is completed at Lt.s Angrle* the "Queen of the Air’' will leiive 6n the last leg of its world cruise for Lake hurst. . , FIINALLY COME TO AGREEMENT i“ ? "■ J/i Britigh to Got 70 For Ctot of Their ReporatioiM Demand ’ in Money. — „ X THF HAGt'K, AUK (A) Agree ment and principal on the Hrltsh “hare Iff the repjratluuit, which had btorked Ih# adoption of th# Young plan for thrae weeks wa* reached by the six powers In session. Drtulls of th# agreement were given '"•N by the British dnlegatlon after th*' sslon _ .* ' ft . be French pla, d a different Hi ’■ "reUtlon on them, but It was un " <tood I hit the Hrltsh were to it rent of their demand in money wli'l# other concession* wera made on deliveries In time. Among- the last was an agreenc of Italy to buy an additional I.tHM.- ono tona of coal annually for the atatg rillroada on th* rvparatlons account. Th# British sacrificed 8,00f1,00d marks of th# 42!f)t>0.0Oii they demanded In addition to' th# aiiimnts attributed to them under tha Young plan. An unbroken sesslen from S o’gltck ttu,lll midnight, with only sandwiches and coffee To sustain the delegates' was necessary to bring agreement out Ilf Ihe -seemingly hop#l«M dead lock wh ch since the con vene b'gun The Germans were nut directly Ini' rested since all parties concerned hail practically agreed to th# Young plan before th* sessluir w*i got under way. Today’s Circulation 3,099 PRICE Fit* CUf* RIC ZEPPEUN > ON WAY AFTER A NEAR CRASH I.«ft lam Angel*** at 12:14 Pa» eifk Standard Tiau Ymterday HIGH WINDS OUR TEXAS CAUSE CHANGE OF COUM Graf Flaw Ow El Paaa VpT ' About IS Mlnataa YcaUrdajr Emm* Kl, PAHO. Ai| If.— Hiding ht*h. the Oral Seppelta Mdf run red over VMt Tuu M the feat, stretch of R*a round th* world fttglg tt U on rout* from Vm khgdlng. to l,ak#hur*t. N. 1. . At Storm Blanca, H mil** km. th* gradually rtolng ttorma load* to *n elaratlon of AIM f**i ■K «rt»r th*» On* h*c»m* MUMtfc . gg »t-v« Mon dropped to toot tkm : * f~». 4 ’ r h* r*e*f rtr* about ffl w*aa AM* H »•"»•»« *M« irvewfug. P**« |»>|. o»«» V~vt*e *nd f|>«" terrtiM' •- «ir >mn*l* mar* Wwtt W.oe» f V met* |«» loweyd f Hft# goe*. , * *«•»«*♦ In **»• Wevteee ■•• Hie r*U* * r >»A wmMw 4 wee *n tk* i f**|g fhgd 't- »•'- h-t advened tt* Md|| to «h*n» *T eetlee #W knot jTj , «• tp 14 •*■». Pbwtoto - n| TT | *h* left %*• lolr'iQto. h"" 1 "* til* Ae* aha r|M«| " AkMl ' «** trnto'twi nplflS *''—**"” c* *aw«e wee Hi el-M »l«Mf be-d-r'flde eeeenlted the •*•*. andlW. ar.mmeed*f mdOwd lint M *»>ee*«A Me orteAnaf el<m HP rw '’*» the T«e„ WenHeeAt*. -gag WO" M t)*e A tow* "A W Pli» 11,. tm.ee. e'etiieA her* • (VWPWP flf *«-o|»ee* AeeteA ffßt *A **ef %*»/ 4 r*eet roe* from the til male *4. t|A*- •enAa of aneo etoee ."nnlemenfed flu ooloe ~.t. be whteffm »"d at* mi. wrnrvtT. Art*.. »** fj —U*~- * "ho*el, ah. n*ef HttMllq anilAaeWf -1", tie A e/eotwefa'l* »W*d»A * **Tf •teaHAml .tAWO Wht"h *W*Ht eftymit . "♦ leteoe# l*et nteh*. He nMtd k<4 h»tw» femftw, e-AtlC-A *ng the gf*J|t eeef» wee fled** WV M ft aitflli ' -He*" thle "»«r*l„g * mt. An*, rr.. Padffl Re'roe A chief «ft»» netrh** heee r«norf*4 thet til* Mh*| Tenoettn wee alvh'ed naaalng S|pg Moetrall r nwtr CallfomD be2s , town »t t «1 i m. todac. MeaftMfgfg I »n"rr„ m *t#fy 300 mil** from M I Angelee. a«*. «t~ rtoho circling Oral SepgMmjfl re me within a few feet of noientlallr eerlou* trouble riirted w'th onlr nllirht danMff* |l eertv todar m ft* Odiaapt^HH *t'lch Tmafon **ctrlc I Id* shortlr ottZ the take off for l.*k*fc«r*t, N. 1.. J|tf j, the 1 ant Up of It* round tbo wurld fll«ht. The big ship, contatnlug tkomudt or cubic feet of krdfagga, a kdktjr Inflamammable gaa. imp|| th*_ electric line a* It fought to galu *lll ” tude tmmedlateljr after th* tab* udl at Municipal Airport At t|;l4 a & I Hsrifle roaat Tim*. . ~c „ , ! Pint word of th* accident rtofhlj her* about-UtCLjoura lator rtw * the Radio Corporation or Aaurlo* ttto tercepted a rn'iuii from the atrllu4r aajrlng the damage had boon and that tt would not Intefera wttb the trip. & rteld worker* hare reaJlaed ilmaol Immediately that the dlrl«iblt w«a having trouble In gaining altitude- 4* the Nblp ioared over tbo «df* d t the field a lirge quantity tt ouaadb ;<>od wn* dumped overboard to IlghMdl the load. ! Hr. Hugo Bekan*r, rnmninnddk gs the ulrxhtp anticipated tbo problem •* gaining altitude before th* sM* atAIV ed and took only kl ptraoua E|mi4 for th* tr .a o imtlnentnl trtp. ? Oh th* fl'ght acroaa the Pacific thn HuMR carriwi t;o pervonar Difficulty In gaining altltud* w*S believed to hare led Dr. ■efenagr I* alter the ftr»t part of bin oouiun f| Lakuhurat,
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