The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 232, Ed. 1 Friday, October 2, 1936 Page: 1 of 6
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^CENTENNIAL
KEY TROT
1936
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A NEWSPAPER REFLECTS ITS COMMUNITY.
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The Weathei
Fair tonight and
slightly warmer in soutfc
•a portions Friday.
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CUERO, TEXAS. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 2. 1936
.Town Talk GUADALUPE TO
REACH CREST
HERE TONIGHT
landon Bailed by davenport crowd on tour
High School’s Gob-1
battle an ancient i
t the Yorktown;
They will be battling j
Mb i l.
mm*
w
oids, and are going to j Twenly-four Feet at Noon !
evei-ythi^’they have to ] And Rising 3 Inches
icie is a possibility that j Per Hour.
tlie Gobbler’s stellar i - j
see little service.! HIGHWAY O P E N |
iprtort that you and 11 Highway Isi
- Worn the sidelines * Not ExpectedSto ^ I
Closed.
m
Twenty-four feet, above normal
to (help a whole lot—it
ig to be needed. Let's
it for tonight’s game _ . .
6 the Cuero Gobblers!?1 no°" and three inches per j
* ‘hour, the Guadalupe nver was ex- i
_ of support they have | peeked to reach its crest around 10 j
er before received. And j o’clock this evening.
i giveithem that support! The river was not expected to g0 '
■ lose.
' higher than tw'enty-six feet, with
i probability that the crest would be i
jf, reached at 25 feet. ^
. _ ! While the Clinton bridge and the i-
ted Press, onjj-HeU.s Gate bridge were blocked ;
gest news agencies r Friday morning, there was no dan-
PARAMOUNTTO
SHOOT SCENES
OF 1938 TROT
Cameramen to be in Cue-
ro IA1! Three Days of
Celebration.
j GREAT PUBLICITY
Jest Scenes to be Shown
In Paramount News
Reel.
in the United States | Ser of an interruption of traffic on ■
, — « ,. .. i the Cuero-SanAntonio highway,
pledged its aid tO; Gonzales reported the river fall- i
and ac- !
weather f
A section of the crowd listening to Governor Landon at Davenport, la.
Pfew
f'than
’in
spread news of the
;ey Trot. The As- ing rapidly at that point
will receive a' COTding to government
rr X __ ... ,. authorities who have kept a close
.Otf the Trot during the cheek on the river a fall can be ex-
days and through it> pected at Cuero Saturday.
- two hundred neWs-j i river ^ continue to rise at
. ; Victoria until Saturday noon with
tjie United
i in that section.
En route back to Tcpeka f 'om a l.fcOO-mile farm
belt campaign tour. Gov. Aired M. Landon made
frequent back-.platform speeches. This photograph
•hows him making a back-platform appearance.
—Central Pres*
| a crest of twenty-five feet expected j
Trot to all corner*i “Jl
RED ACTIVITY
TO BE PROBED
Remains Of Prehistoric
Elephant Found Near This
I
*! Paramount Pictures. leaders in [
j trie motion picture industry, wil' (
[send a cameraman to the 1936:
! Turkey Tret to film the novel Tur- j
key Trot parade.
j T. W. Bridge, booking manager |
fer Paramount, in a letter to tlv> ■
Fublicity committee of the Turkey
Trctj has asked for dates of the •
'Cuero celebration, and declared that j
Paramount
entire three
Shots will probably be made of
the brilliant coronation ceremonies
jen tbe.night of November 10th ar.d
;Of the Junior Turkey Trot parade
ion the 12th.
J The parade on Armistice Day,
featuring thousands of strutting
! turkeys, will be filmed in its entire-
ty apd the best shots prdduced in
| Paramount News which is seen in
all of the major theatres of the na-
• ■ ticn. ' '
| First Reunion In
Thirty-five Years
Momentous Occasion
! 4-- i
T*neir first reunion in thirty-
five years proved a happy occa-1
sion Wednesday for Mrs. Annie
j Austin of Los Angeles, Cialif.,
and Mrs. E^. V. Talbert of this
city, sisters.
Mrs. Austin arrived in this
city for a visit with Mrs. Tal-j
bert. her first tisit to Cuero
since leaving here thirty-five
years ago. Tears were mingled
with smiles, but nothing but
happiness prevailed. *
Mrs. Austin says, while she
has lived in California many
years and likes the country, she
still calls Texas her home and
is mighty glad to be home again.
SIX PAGES
GIANTS
jp _
i Terry Uses Five
But Can’t SI
14 Attack.
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LAZZERI HITS
(Blow Comes
Loaded;
Hits for
COLLECTION OF
TAXES SLATED »
POLO G!
Ott. 2 — Tunfing
world series game
liTre this affcernoc®
York Yankees of
league defeated
to 4.
; The Yanks unit
enteen hit attack
daySceTe°bUrSi4OVer h'j Poetter to Visit Various aftamt horlers,
Sections of The j hpmers, which
County.
Tax
Poetter
wildness of
League hurlers
Assessor-Collector nroducg
is completing plans for vis- 1
iting various sections of DeWitt iFieen OI
county during the Smooth of Oc- i SQOfCd in t
tober as the collection of 1936 tax- j the Yankee
es gets underway. got going. Tony
Poetter will be in Nordheim Oc- ja info
tober 16th and 17th; at Yoakum on ^ ^ third
31st; at Hoch- ^fter his
nation. With the press i Guadalupe river will be confined to House Votes For Probe of
country tenAng such. th, Alleged Activities in
Slid cooperation th«i °,v“ ample warnlw. stockmen I
* j had removed .all cattle from the
T#Ot should be one of river bottom lands. Low
Texas U.
river bottom lands. Lowlands (
■advertised events• flooded were previously swept clean ’
the Lone Star ^ rtver 1100(15 1111(1 there w111 be hvitics—if ^ny—at toe jUnive sijy of; securing trips on CJaislom
AUSTIN. Oc'.. 2.——“fled'
4Wj
mi
.it
thjbs great Gentennia!
¥ v H
of celebrations,
^y out in East Texas
whole lot of talking
annual East Texa;;
which is to be
no crop losses.
PAYS PENALTY
IN STATE PEN
Chambers Claim
October 30th
City; Meteor Also Found
■* ? imth Paramount News making pie-, Meyersville on November 14th and sttmds
liminary.. preparations for the film-|at Westhoff on NoVember 7th.
Cards are now being mailed to,
tax payers throughout the county
the Would Decorate Cuero jwith amounts in county and state
Two specimens of great interest i creek seven miles east of Cuero. A 'ng ol ol*
i to Texas scientists, one a meteor t starch in the vicinity has failed to
j,
found by C. J. Sigmund and a group; reveal any further traces of
of Bey Scouts while on one of their giant elephant, the remainder
Creek, the body apparently having been
will ! abcut four miles frem Cuerc, and washed away by floods which roar
Texas education:1.! 'miitnrions ____________________________
be investigated by the Texas house the other bones and teeth of a pre- ed through the creek bed.
of representatives.
Stcrr** With Cuero
Made Materials
Gas
tober 22nd to 24th. Former United States
Srop is a \ vital in-
both the prosperity
hfealth of East Texas.
Marine.
| historic elephant found by Ervin - So unusual was this collection,
The house today voted 71 to 51 far i Sauer on a small creek seven miles j that the University of Texas ihas ,
a resolution by Joe Caldwell of east of Cuero, are attracting .inusu- j placed it on exhibit with many!
Asheton,-cres&ag ■ a eonamfcter ofial attention in the University of other interesting items from van- i
five members, with full inquisitorial j Texas’ Bureau of Geology at this i ous parts of Texas now to be seen \
power to learn the truth or fahsity time. .'in the huge collection in the Greg-!
of reports that communism and i The findings of Ervin Sauer ardi.ory Gymnasium of the University, \
atheism are being taught in^ ccl- considered especially unusuai, and the central location of the Uni-
lege classes. * have been placed on exhibit at the] versity Centennial.
this Texas University Centennial. • The m:teor, found by Sigmund'
Two teeth, a jawbone and ons j and his Boy Scouts, while not as j
Y. portion cf a huge tusk, described large in circumference than a half
jver- ! as having belonged to an Elphax 1 bushel basket ancT only six or eight.
PENITEN- iSity. ’’He says that the harm is al- Jeffersoni, a huge elephant that' inches thick, weights more than
“Dr. Benedict says lets have
investigaticr,” Rep. J|hn Pat er- J
con of Austin toid the {house. K
'Benedict is president cf the tint
ARIZONA STATE
TIARY, FLORENCE. Oct. 2.—(IN$r- ready done hew. so lets prove t
fqod value the Texas iunflipchii^ly, as though he cnee charges false.''
i 1935 was thp!
state f
Dnsump
duly to wheat in
;xas humuncmngiy, as mougn ne mire charges false " 1»
less j weighed in the jieighborhoxi of 10 one hundred pounds. It was
tons. an4 roamed North America : founjd four miles from Cuero and
th f • more than 25.000 years ago. were j is (^escribed by scientists as being
fnnri nrnn" frr'— ** ~ --------—~. .-----,: investigating committee. He clams'sent to the University of Texas, of the stony type cf meter:.
1 • 1 jL j Cochrane, 28 year old hero j documentary proof that at least one Geology bureau by Sauer. He . The tneteor is now being tested
tion and sec- (American engagements in N’cara-
professor ofietoV r.dvcfetcd “Oni- found these specimens on a small fer scientific purposes.
tntul!gU8’ launtuy went to hls death m 'muni'm ’’ '_________-_
jthe gas chamber here at 5:07 a. m. j Debate t0dav was onti-fomatie
ernor Allred rccog- today for the holdup murder, xO
H
rue of the yam
ng October 18th
ijtolke “Yam Week” In
I S: ‘
Debate today was
, , __ . , _. . . ,tc the hectic crossfire i^hich maik d i
months ago in Phoenix, of Richrad ccn,ideratici of tbe re£ciution res-
Giles terdav
Pretty, dark-haired Thelma Mar-i
tin, 26 year old Phoenix waitress., _
who fell in loVe with Cochrane in a
Turh-'v Tot De-orations
m-de from Cuero duck is the
rn -gest ion of E. O. Deeker. ren^^
’•^-•ntative of the Acme Madr^
fr-turing Comaony of Yoakum.
Decke^ Has transfermed an
er linary* piece cf Cuerc duck
ipto a most attractive red. ^hite
rrd blue banner and declares
frnt he Interns to fashion a
turkey benn*— from t^e rame
material. T"'e banner vrill be
three by fiv° f^et and will fea-
ture a st-utting Gobbler.
The Ycrkum manufacturer
declares thf t in the event enfuigh
Crero merchants will zzreS to
nurchase the deco-atlons he will
be in a position to purchase a
i taxes due afllxed. Tax payers are
1 advised to* bring these cards with
them when they call to pay their, j
taxes. ' I’
King Edward’s Household
Refutes Story of King’s
Love Match.
ZEBLER NAMED
BAND DIRECTOR
—
City Band. He has jieen p’tying nor-
I net anch baritone in the Cuprc band.!
for the past ten years ar.d is cr.c cf
| the oldest members cf the local or-
ganization. .
He will take immediate .charge1
of the Cuero band.
n°rpe0f rJilm istranfee Prison yard romance after-Sam Antonio Man ! __ .!
wishes the Yam-fentodi to^tab*the fSt8!?stS! Given Electric Chair "l,I.Ta|ce UP .,?ato” of Soldier Held in
t success. %
I* * *
j LONDON. Oct. 2.—(INS)—F'or the
i first time. King Edwards household
{issued an official denial today of a
> story published in the United States
{linking his name with that of
■ Mrs. Wally Simpson, Baltimore wa-
l^-are amount cf the Cuero made [tren who enjoys close friendship
duck. r
Thf 1dm. endorsed bv mem-
b?rr rff the Tm-kev T’-ot com-
mittpo jp enr^idered not only
nr-i*| hot o splendid adver-
li'-ement for Cuero made prod-
ucts. *
The 1
Yaioboree incidentally i
■with him, Jeft the prison shortly af- [
■ ter midnight at Cochrane’s own re-
i quest
us an idea.
“Turkey Week’
How!1
tor of trie 1936
in!
<
Turkey1
T)ifc governor of the
ate could be prevailed upon
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•.- FJvTfn
NEW MILITARY
SETUP PLANNED
| SAN ANTONIC. Oct. 2.— UGl
;Jessc Falancc. 20, Mexican pairter
•today waa found guiitv $nd sen e
!ed to dcaih in the electrc chair
The Late Albert F.
Lienhard.
! with the Monarch.
The story hinted that now that
Queen Mary, .in the tradition of j
widowed English queens, has left
Buckingham Palace and taken up'
residence at Marlborough Houae,4
! Mrs. Simpson will be the official ^
; hostess at King Edwards informal
1 Buckingham Palace dinners.
1 —*~ -*—“ said
‘The story,"
Godfrey
Ecv. rr tcdle.! member cf
Cuero Municipal band fer th:
Senator Charge?
San Antonio Slaying . Senate With Loafing • £d^rads; ^^adtStJ^d^ ^
^ _ | fabrication.
The Tex-! •
AUSTIN. Oct. 2.—(INS)---*.....(
as senate today was called to task;
ht aside such a week w - IM
% we are hoping that’'General Mola to Establish third ^greetar lea on i»m.
tiv?f SAN ANTONIO. Oct. 2.-dINS>- ■
Private Fred C. Kruse. 22, Weimar... . . ^ . n , .. . ,
Thursday was elec.ed ^£^<5 a fiTSS • ^ho f be|
: Palancos statement in which he rector cf the bard to-take up the ]ast ni„h. in thp barracks. . should be criticized for its loafing. ,
admitted killing .perbefe while it' e baton laid down by Albeit Litph.ard | Private*Iff. O. B. Oyd. 27. Pineland, . 1fjTaJ°r.^oe ^ \ °: j
ilatter icsis ed a holdui ' was iv- director for many years, claimed by Texas, was held by military police. irllsd the .delay, emar. e -
jpudiafed cn dire witres'srtr.n/l ar| ho , death during the past week. An auton-y was bcing’'pe fermed <s0me °‘ tde measures °- w 0 *
{charged iwc ^ity.ie'.eatifes had ijset’. • Zedler is an accompliahccl mudi- j to determine the cause of Kruse’s :1 -e- sPecia* sesson-was ca eq ej
1 ’irn ani fcimer director of the Bay death. • 'bioifg .t up.
MODIFIED AAA
CONSIDERED tew
.. f ■
mili
Chamber of Commerc? ! New Government in
look into the idea. It , Spain.
>uld give the 1936/ Trot val-j burgos Spain, oct. 2.—(INSi-a
publ .city and at th2 i military government, with G. n. i
ft time (encourage the con- ^J11110 Mola and °en "" t
_p. . Llano forming a triumvirate with •
pfpQon Of turkeys. Th3. him, was understood today ’to b-1
re turkeys buyers demand planned by En. Francisco Franco. <
„,411 ,__;hero ef Toledo and new dictator of!
better t prices will be. ^ 0l Spaln |
fthing we Can do to create j Gen. France became the head of .
t demand Will help. the Bur«os Junta in a brief an:: J
jV.: g*.m solemn ceremony at which , Gen .
^ L *** ^ , Miguel Cibanellas, the first head of i
le Cuero band today has |the “Nationalist” government.1
director. Edwin Zedler, handed over the red sash of office
oldest members 0f to the younger man^
i In the name of the Lord and by !
talented musician, the1 will of the people,’’ said Grn
;been nkmed to -carry on CabaneUas, “I hand you the full j
k Handled for so long
tSM
the band, r
AS SHELLS RAINED ON SP AIN’S “WEST POINT’
, M
IIM
’ Standing of Armiea
Inj Civil War Given
i Resolution Brings Forth State Seal
Wrangle By Com-
mittee.
I,Bm Interalieval Nrws Service
I,
JONESBORO. ■
replic* of the
AUSTIN, Oct. fi —(INS)—The modi- ! A replica of tJ
ed “AAA^ appeared in the senate • ^ ■ 08131101 **
!fled ’ AAA”' appeared
■:r j ; today fer approval cf the scil can
Standing of the armies in Snoinsi1"^ * . , _L
.. b jservation and domestic
.cm war. ;act of the national I congress.
mm®
powers of the Spanish state."
Appearing at the window of tlv?
by tke la tel Albert Lienhard.' government palace. Gen. Franco I
We Jeel thkt the band is for- ;told the cheerin? crowds -i promts j
RBmL-1 * J * to do my best to see that every
M18 * Having a man as heme has bread and heat this win-
Zedler to assume the duties, ter.’’
tie led the Bay City band for 5h/.aifg^istJeaders swo'T. : «
man! He is prepared to tegrity. honor, and happiness of the i~ .
hande the job. The band sui- Spanish people." 1 [
fere<t a sevjere loss in the " ~
. .Li . . ’ „ Miss Blondie Laake and Miss
u6&tf. of Albert Lienhard. Agatha Weber left Friday afternocni ^hiii
JlCCOEiplished much. May Mr. for a trip to Torreon, Mexico, where of Alcazar
Zedler continue the splendid )hel wi” v‘slt relatives of , graphic t*.«
1 ■ I • Laake. > They D an to b<
Rebels.
Concentrate on cutting off last
i Madrid raihond at Castellejo be-
! fciTf beginning siege of Madrid in
1 earnest with 125 000 soldiers.
Advance on capital_ at
hung cn the snag pf state? rights, jto*
* R
i AAA, provide for
Huc=ca iand make reports bf
after 1938 to the secretary of agri- i85
attorney
asen
Vhe const! t
the state :
official
Constitution,
of the
seal or
i's operaticn | suitable for the
ration, receive jthe
cf the state |tees
administration, iany
flag
allotment j P* esident V. C.
ard • Stat t College was
’Culture and the legislature.
Going into the ccgnmittee beaded
DeBerry of Bogota.
the device
“S|tay-ln” Si
Delhi
. ■ f'
, Laake. • They plan to be away far
approximately ten days. *
!■ 'i ■
j?
Cl II.' •
.:ribk'
ral Pec.'-
barded bv Pj.puiiU' Fioft!
T )>tlo. JSpaih.
iidiqpho
i m- Alcazar, bombed
i|iic famous fortress
picriueU in , this
as it was bora-
unfii? shell.- The
n*. arlifiery file k
c/. i Vni,t< clebri tHotoluxi
•'Vest Pom
i.< is s . urviyors of inf I.TOO rq'j-ol.j. in.cn. woinep
alp: chib reii. wiio continue to i jht; i:x*m tins por.ri
lisir o. h< for;re ». (Centra; Pn*.>» Radio Phot<4.
.
i Introduced 'by Sehator E. M. f
Davis of Brown wood, was a resolu-
tion giving Texasf A. & M. College '***
Illescas ’and Extension Service the right Lo 1 the
l Navalca nero. and Salamanca rail- draw up a plan <rf oper
: road pass in Guadarrama mbui> °
l tains.
j Attack Quinto Pass on
, front. Malga, and Bilbao. ZKZtZr*' Ibibi^ed by law.’
i Loyalists:
Slav 200 rebels in attempt’ to re- _ , _
. bv Senator Tom
... ,. Jthe bill Was attacked by DeBerry-,
ff'mteii .11 *°<iraniuSrto pro'c'l c-it and Senatc : JlK' Ht> 01 Henderson j
tellelo' rollrond lunctwn ' | on^ ««t« DeBmy| DfLHl Oct. 2.-
Bombard Tuesra from drll**;'*'-**, !T**E,T ,° dc^t'^ '» di.y-stoy-ln" otrtke.
semi-legL'la‘ive powfr to A. & M stud ,nts ^ut themselnes
College Hill ebjerfejd to the prod- I qUai ters and refused
!sion of the national act which stave I irh Moslem
the U. S. secretary of agriculture • ci0sacj soo students
i what he. termed "dictatorial pow- j iy stuck off the
New Army Corps ers ’ -nje trouble began
■ _ * I At nocn the agriculture-committee ; 0f students alleged t
j BERLIN. Oct 2>-»lNS)—Germany i was still wrangling over the reso- Qf trite University had
' eday created two new army corps, lutidn. | unjuptly. Unable to
got tbje * — -*—? • * they!declared a stay-in
army to twelve corps with a total Mr. and Mrs. Hadley Edgar. Mrs. J Tile dining and
of 500.000 men. as provided in tlv’ Joe Edgar Jrf. iand Jce Frank Ed -j were) boycotted and
j j positions only two miles off.
Germany Creates
I!
I.
ot Spain ] completing the.' expansion
treaty-: mashing Nazi povernr.ietr gar were vLsi.cts ini San
.declaration «M March* 16. 1935. jFi'iday., .
wei
Ant onio I shut
themselves in
ters bad refured to
a
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