The Daily Sun (Goose Creek, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 184, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 30, 1940 Page: 2 of 6
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M r '.*t ■■ ■ ■ - sawsi
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I
i assistance each
> at a co*t per family
Collier, Houoton*
V
m k Mm
JUROR
IN BRIBERY CASE
SOUGHT IN
OF DEFENS
receiving
#775 a month, mat
_ ribution to each per*
r *. month.
referral* to WPA and
Surplus Commodities
the board assisted
or mi individuals
I,
Early Lead Heavy
The expenditure for the year
I tea mKSttH'wKh tha-heaviest
I outlays #39,481.38 in January, $41,*
ll«J* in February and $44,606.24
f inXm * »<>'** th#t th« finrt
i of 1989 show a very
..... __ ^ rapidly increasing case
! I4'i| Collier said. ‘This I*
I t
Iknh of eligibility and by
_ „—nued laaue af aaaiatanee
■■RtoLi*- ... in
ft? “ ***&£
AM Keatrieted
In the latter part of March,
faced with an operating deficit of
#30,000 for th* first three month*,
thb board waa informed by city
and county official* that it would1
have to stay within it* budget and
to employables
line C&M8,
mnifcy. Mr. Collier said, will
ntinueln 1940. ■■
In onhw to tightan aligibiiity
rule*, th* board draatkaily chang*
ad the procedure of inning relief
hewas
budgeting of each caas in itare-
liaf waa.’
Ohio, a
Lewis assail Federal Security Admlnistrstor
Hi reoeral »ecumy aomminriwr raw 1.4
anti-labor policy whan b* was govwnor of
who attended tha tout
‘ ‘ Coshocton,
JohnU
alleged
APttEAliRSJ HFFtER PARTY’S
FTHI BIRTHDAY QHT
HOUSTON CHARGED
(Cowttnned from Fage 1)
the individual defendant automo-
bile "dealers partlcipatd to the
expense of advertising a larger
advertisement was permitted but
only to be placed in the display
section of a newspaper,
orders" **<nu,t the defendants entered
r the auper- mto * contract with certain auto-
- ■ - mobile finance companies
lationshlp to board's
•*■ thi^towance of *1^ wl
to* tart****' office and Ho^
• nlvuut mink flwanna Anmnawlna
n. Jsrswtw. -
ff. e- a -w-s. - a. a-
by the Associated Milk producer*
Who provided 1000 quarts daily.
‘'That the defendants conspired
gift to be used as prizes tor the
Vt)
stood
finance companies
out of city used automobile com-
, *2Hum............ ^
assure; srririvirs
BuSSsEiftf S‘«TS*tra&s|,A
spent for tom, county by members of the de-
lOr ^ cWlvAiwjrni fendant Houston Automobile
“**» °r lunches Dealers' Association, and to eon-
and $18,113.62 in cash_allowances. ^deration thereof it waa like-
-#*y retie T«— wj mrreed that no used auto-
Lion# Club Bingo moWlreTwould be sold- or offered
n. , , | r, • I. for sail, and no used car outlet
rmny U lonigni wou|d beoperatedta the city of
Houston by the Galveston com-
The Lions' club benefit binge
JPteWMto thTtoo^L^ "So « to monopolise Uwreta
the J. B. Hollaway Motor com- of automobiles to Houston,-
pany at T:30 ' Mann Mlegre,
Arrangements for the party cured the passage of a city ordir
have been completed by Chair- to keep automobile deal-
man Tommy Bertram. era retotog ami doing business
Btrtntm today asked each outside the limit#, of the city of
“ . sp^wsfs
control the supply of automobiles
for independent automobile deal-
ers In Houston."
(CooUntied from Page I)
tog. By official order, celebra-
tory flags were wot flown, and
Germans used ration cards to get
food. .
Moat Germans were convinced,
as NaMsm went into its eighth
year as the total power, that
this year would bring a decision
in the war. Hitler, himself had
forecast that this would be the
M moat decisive year in the coun-
try's history and might be deci-
sive as to the country’s life or
death,
There was little doubt to the
pie that mili-
tary operations"*vv6aida;4i!«5
earnest when, with spring, the
weather cleared. Nazi quarters
expressed confidence that 'the
war Would end with d Qemta
victory. Official communique*
were worded, however, as to avoid
the creation of over-confideneib
(Continued From Few I)
tiffs, said he bad with the two
man.
Menefee, 81, and Freese, 81,
are accused by Cook of arranging
tor a pay off" to Menefee tor
efforts to sway the Jury to a de-
cision favorable to tne plaintiffs.
A mistrial in the suit was de-
clared by District Judge Norman
Atkinson, before whom It was
being tried and who helped ar-
range with Cook for the cor
ences which resulted to thy
charge being flied.
cook said the pay off was to
be #2,O0Q If Menefee could sway
the jurors into making favorable
jpiiill^o 24 special issues in
the suit
Telephone O*0
Given . to Menefee, according
to Cook, were the suggested an-
swers to the 24 special issues.
The prosecutor also said $10 in
marked bills were handed over to
The case had its beginning
about noon Sunday when John
H. Wynne, a plaintiff’s witness
to the civil suit, received a tele-
phone call at his real laftaie of-
flee on the Beaumont read,
"flood Friend’* •
"Wynne then was visited fay
Freeze at his office," Cook. said.
"Freexe told Wynne that one of
the Jurors in the stilt was a good
re re
friend of his. that he tnougm
had a good chance of being elect-
ed Jury foreman and might oe
able to help Wynne if he waa
interested. * - i.
-Wynne said be would talk U - • .... .
over with his lawyer, Charles W. ,f *,tih diminishing fores
iM, one «f tha attorney# for the
plaintiffs, Beil Immediately call-
ed Judge Atkinson and advised
him of the situation.”
Call Jackson,
The judge called Diatrict At*
tomey Dan Jackson, who assign-
ed Mr. Cook and A. Q. Mfcrtto-
dale, investigator, to the case.
Hans for the trap were laid
by Judge Atkinson; Wynne, Bdl,
Cook and Martlndale.
Cook assuming tha
fUel romance became
Jane Wyman and B
apposite eaeh other
iuction, and hare they
appeared at the county
as
geles and fflad notice
to wed.
bureau In Los An-
of intention
RUSSIAN WAVES
ARE HURLED BAC
: :d‘¥;
(Coiftianed From Page 1)
one man killed to four men wound
ed this would mean a total of 26,-
000 casualties. According to Fin-
nish communiques 1,260 Russians
Were kilted Sunday alone. ,
It had seemed impossible that
the Russians, short of food and
apparently with their munition
supply low, could continue their
attack. Nevertheless, dispatches
from the front said that they con-
tinued to hit the finnish lines,
and
total lack of success.
Artillery Success
Much of the Finnish success was
attributed to artillery. The Fin-
nish artillery is famed for its ac-
curacy and it .haa been particular-
ly useful in thir offensive in Mutt-
ering Russian transport' columns.
Mere than 700 Russian horses
have been killed on this front.
This meant that' 700 supply
emphasized the rigors still to
seven year, ago there wy
a Herman army of 100,0M.
There wao a 100,000-ton navy,
with no submarines and a 10-
000-ton limit on warMiipa.
There was no air force.
Since then It ib estimated
that 00,000,000,000 marks (ISO,-
000,000,000) has been spent on
tee aimed forces and on de-
tense, Including tee Siegfried
line on the Western front.
, Emphasis haa been placed on
defendants se- self-sufficiency, and huge steel
work# and factories for making
artificial fiber and fuel have been
erected.
Most Germans believed that
more Important than anything
that had taken place during the
last seven years would be the
event* of the next 12 months.
—tty Veur Pell Ten—
•mt os My U.S. Begin. Trial
Invalid in whole and in part.1
—P»r Veer P*R T*»—
[egro Suspect Held
n Beating Of Woman
INMIT WORTH, Jan, », «T.P»—
A 27-year-old negro man Waa
arrested today in connecUoff"
of a prominent,
earlier had recovered it
a negro residence a pistol taken
from Mrs. Snyder. The negro
prowler apparently was surprised
his victim, but wrested the
sw> from® her, struck h*r on the
bead With it, and fled,
; A skull operation waa perform-
ed on M8r*. Snyder to an effort
-to.‘WtonfcetuJ&s. Her condition
la cofflpScatad by a heart ail-
■
——
To Deport Cattle
sledges, each drawn by one horse,
role of had been knocked out—a serious
lawyer for the plaintiffs, and blow to the Russians who in this
Wynne met Freese, who later to- heavily forested region are iarge-
troduced them to Menafee. After ly dependent on sledges for tfans-
# series of conferefaes, they port.
"agreed" to pay Freeae and Men- -py v.ur Poii t«-
efee $2,000 when the favorable IAUIUCAM ApNIpC
.res wren ALL ACCUSATIONS
to Menefee. . (Continued From Page n
After toe group separated, fo- gtats board of control hearing into
vestlgator Martlndale arrested hospital affairs, denying all accu-
Freese and Menefee and found gallons'that he had kissed, fondled
the marked $10 bill and the copy or macje improper advances to
verdict came in."
tkt ttW.. *?ee*e
and leaders In their statement
of the special iasues.
-Fsy v#*r foa T*»-
21 SOVIET PLANES
DOWNED BY FINNS
(Continaed From Page 1)
cently to breaking up Russian
rear lines and several Russian
attacks on ft'have.failwL
The Finnish
asylum employes.
More Witnesses
Attorney Johnson, the 56-year-
old superintendent’s cousin, al-
ready had introduced 10 witnesses
and ha said he had 20 more to
refute the stories of six former
loyes that his gray-haired,
ly bald client made improper
.brought to
Mary Lee Stanfield, Dr. John*
There was no definite indica-
EL PASO, Jan. 30 <OE>_The
United' States government went
into federal court today to try to
prove that two cows and a heifer
case styled "the United
States versus three cows,” the
government contended that the
river daring March, 108#, two and
a half miles above Presidio, Tex.
Customs officials seised the ani-
mals in August, 1939. and are at-
tempting to prove tha tha animals
are "Miens” and subject, to auction
by tht government.
' -Pay Yaw P#*l Tlx—
F. J, Adam* Reopens
Garage, Gas Station
F. J, Adgma, formerly operator
of t»8 Central Garage of Pelly
~ ' ' ■ ig
forced
hia
f to
located garage on
af !SBp
past.
communique
craft were toiot down.)
-Plr Yaar foH Ta
de/lce
emits
reau .
where
s
1
iTUSSiy
us
that Finnish airplanes had taken son’s secretary, to testify that a
toe offensive to retaliation for gtate ranger making investigations
the Russian1 bombardments and at the hospital had tried uifauc-
had bombed ‘"h certain harbor" eenfully to date her and filially
as well aa railroad stations be- ggid;
hind the Ruaiton Una*. «You aren’t much help to me.
You're different from these other
thm whether “a certain harbor” gir]g. j can take them out and
might be the Kronstadt naval throw a coupte of bottles of beer
base oft Leningrad or the Sov- into them> that’s not much
1st aerial and naval base In Es- gCKKj you are in a position where
toftta, both rumored to have been you can give me some valuable
bombed to tlto past. ; *. toformation.”
said U* •
Saw Nothing Wrong
to give
but that
ve. She
wasvto a real position
‘valuable information” but
atasss-11=
WASHINGTON €»— The aa- offic* and that nothing wrong had
tional bureau of standards has g«« ^here-,
developed a device Which flashes A blonde cook who earned #40
a warning to persona wao ace to « month In the hospital kitchen
nanger of ovor-exposure to red- toW the board that Assistant Soc-
lum rays rotary of State Clauds Williams,
When exposure to redlnm .ad* prosecutor of the charges against
i at ion reaches, the limit deemed Dr. Johnson, had offered her a
safe ny the bureau’s experta, the $12 a month clerical job for an
‘(Conthmed From Page D
congressional party coat- $#10,009
in freight charges from San
tbaneiaoo atone, one way,
said, While too complete recondi-
tioning plant could be duplicated
in Hawaii for $30,000.
At Charleston, S. C„
there Is » similar plant, Shafer
said It cost $2 a pound to haul
ammunition from town out to the
plant, a distance ot several miles.
At Ft. Moultrie, S. C., across
from Charleston, he said there
are 16-lnch coast artillery guns
Which have not been fired for
ypnia because the mayor has
summer cottage In front of them
and the concussion would blow it'
off its foundations.
Cites Politics
At McChord, Wash., the army
dbg 225 feet to remove a p*at|_
pit and fill it In, Shafer said.
"It was aft absolutely foolish
expenditure,” he said. "They
could have found other , land, or
at least relocated the runways."
Shafer said he visited one army
air proving ground installed at a
■tremendous cost" to test air
ammunition. . . ; -
“But they can’t use it," he said,
"because it is near the hunting
preserve of a Democratic con-
gressman."
—foy Vtor foil T*»—
GERMAN RAIDER
IS BROUGHT DOWN
(Continued from Page 1)
struggled ashore at an east coast
town'early this morning. He said
that a German bomber h*d
machine gun bullets
Indication of continuation of
the German raids first otune to-
day when two German bombers .pj
were sighted off the east coast of
Scotland. They were pursued by
British fighter. Then a plane
believed to have been German
was "Sighted oft the east coast.
The German bombers reported
oft Scotland ware first seen fly-
ing along to coast in a northerly
direction. One was no higher
than 500 feet. Both were flying
close to toe shore,
—Sly Year foil T»x—
The man at the next desk Says
he knows a fellow who hates Rus-
sian Communists so much that this
year he ii Wearing- blue flannels.
at Work • f
RIFTING ON
FLOE SAi
(Continued From p,
called back.
Robert Stack, voted the outstsnd-
ing male movie find of 1939, meet*
levely Cobins Wright, Jr, society
songstress, backstage in a New
York toast **-’
toaster, Stuck flew from the
Wart Coast to join her.
RECORD VOTING
STRENGTH SEEN
(Continued from Page 1)
are planning to stay open as long
as taxpayers continue to come in.
- Other Reports
Mrs. Massey reported today she
had issued 665 poll tax receipts
and Mrs. Lucille Carter, stationed
in her office, has collected 1140.
Other deputies and their totals
are Fred H. Lintelraan, Houston
Post office, 130; E. A. Williams,
Those ashore could ****
•gle^as the canoe and !c*
in toJd-ifream. The caw
periously but Voetsch
clutched the boy Who h*g»L
oblivious to hU peri] and W
at rescue, 1
Physicians said the boy ,
weak from shock and «L
but would suffer no ill
He was taken’ home aftee,
gency treatment. His explM
of how he happened to L ,
was vague, but Voetsch
be had been playing on ,. ,
der-Mgh lee cakes pii,j
the river banks and had s
ori whH
away With him.
the - river in a canoe V«.
1, "Heck no, I’ve got ^
at Williams Auto Service, 127; W.
Audrel Vinson, Pelly city hall,
270; Miss Violet McDonald, Local
333 offices, 107; M. V. Berry, re-
finery compound and at Cone’s
Pharmacy, Baytown, 333; W. J.
vwv******** f fwnuwjry **
the decks of the light* Wells, refinery clock office, 815;
Mrs. D. D. Brown, Highlands. 251;
utd then bad dropped nine bombs. yjy Mae Boudloche, Baytown
the last bomb struck lift Vessel, utilities office, US) U. J. Ashmore,
Justice Morris N. Hall's office
125, Mrs. Gladys Herbert, Cone’s
'harmacy, Goose'Creek, 100, and
It’s about time that someone
spoke up for the poor, humble
bear. Imagine being used by car-
toonists as a symbol foP'the Rus-
sian army! .
to
IF THRIFT is to be commended
children, then LIFE INSUR-
ANCE is to be commended—for
LIFE Insurance is thrift! C.
ESTES HARGRAVE, Great South-
«n Ufe, Phone 645, ... 2
said,
tain’s papers,”
—Ply Y#ur Poll Ti*.-
INDIANS GET SKIN8-
SPOKANE, Wash. <Gfi
huntet* in northeastern ffa
ton who bagged deer this i
and didn’t want the hides donab
Relief At Last .
ForYourCoui
Even if other medicines hwt
to the seat of the ts
tender,;
mucous memfaraceT
■nds beechvi
special process with#
medicines for ■
no narcotics,
how many
liss®
like the way it quickly si
cough, permitting rest and
jrou are to have your money S
cCreomulsion;
See that the nameCreomul
CREOMULSIOI
for Coughs, Chest Colds, Bronchi
USE THE
Daily
Sun:s
Classified
FOk
‘Ottick’j
Tumoveril
property: for sale
FOR SALE: 5 room bouse and
lot Jersey cow and heifer. 125
pullet*. J. D. Bevel. Lakeview
Height*. l83-3tp
Burnett Shore*
lot 75x373. Park your
with lot 76x873. Paric your boat
in your own baekyard. M. M.
Robertson, 118 N. Ashbel strejt
182-Ste
- Two two-story
C. Long addition,
WORK WANTED
WORK WANTED — Practical
nursing. Housekeeping consid-
ered. Mr*. G. Culpeppar, Coi-
llns Rooming House, 109.Cedar
Street, Pelly. 183-3tp
FOR SALE-Miac.
TIRE SALE—New 600x16
$7.74 each. Watson’s
Wl-f. Baytown. _______171-2
LOST and FOUND
NEW BATTERIES-, 12 nob
guarantee, $3.30 and pm
battery. Watson’s. Phone 941*
Baytown. I*-*
Goose Creek. Phone 36.
SALE"
FOR
[|Mrt|F.; A.
150x100 lots. One new house In
Morrell Park. G. M. Ammon*,
507 E. Mato. Phone 83# or i
182-tfe.
FOR SALE—Building 12x12, ntw
lumber, shines roof. Call at
L. P. Bosworth shop, Pelly
road.
181-8tc
LOST—17 jewel Curvex Bulova
watch. Tan leather ba,nd. Finder
notify Muliican Cafe, Pelly. Re-
gard. * 181-6tp
WANTED
WANTED—Reliable party to take
up equity and assume remain-
ing notes on 1935 Plymouth. 411
East Defee. 184-8tc
482-W. . J82-3tc
WANTED — Clean, cotton rap.
Bring them to the Daffy Sun
office. }-
■ ■-__±1
FOR RENT—New garag
Dtmnxi bli SMB t V WA * -■ - b*ab* -RiiL'—-
Phone 33d or 170-tfc.
flashes * tod. lig.'it and
1 affidavit against toe superinten-
aitid he told her be soon
be in charge of personnel
it is impatient to at toe institution and that she
technic! tf* from would he taken cue hf.
* AttRckji Reputation*
IW.M
m. He
Ki an apartment
who testified one
m evicted from
FOR SALE—Two and one-half
acre*, #7.50 par month. On*
acre,‘I# per month. River front
lota, #5 par month. We finance
small houses on easy terms,
Jor.er and Jon**, 1003 Miriam.
Phone 40. 142-tfc,
The Japanese, say* a news item,
have developed a tiny three-man
submarine. What fort To sink
it
mertt
bel, Goose Creek.
FOR
ge apart-
hardwood Tft
leut*. Apply at 420 South Ash-
loors. lino-
184-3tp
RENT—Six-room bouse at
310 ESst Texas. Apply 110 No.
Third, aide door. 184-3tp.
FOR RENT—Front bedroom, pri-
vate entrance, next to bath. 122
New Jersey, Phone 854M, J. E.
New- ' J84-3tp
BUSINESS SERVICE
Reid & Strickland
Altqroeys- Af-taw'
3"1 Wert DeFce Street
PHONE 305
ilffcWKW
Mausoleums, Monu ae»U,
Marker*, Statues, all S*.l
Cemetery Work
Work Guaranteed
Twwi
After this date, 4
will be re-
sponsible only tor bills contfoet-
ed by myself. f
G. K. EDGE.
LOCK BUSTED—Try OUT gU*Y-
or radiator repair
Watson's Phone
mm
FOR RBNT— 3- room fumishsl
apartment with hot and cold
water and Frigidaire, Private
entrance. Mrs. W. H. Kiser,
Pelly, Phone f87 '
7 or 188. 184-Cto
FOR RENT-
tion. Couple.
Fayle. Mrs. Clement,
Motor. .*
"She^Sr^nf!
nimma, Baytown.
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'capaci-
r prese
.nity bouse
j that filled
r^rid the
program was
the direction ot
club were
(Finlandit
and. . "Sprln
by Jenning
sing the solo
skin* to cloths them adequ«t«y
^ Roberts
, vritb "Preluc
lyneiy NO. Of
casual mastt
I was -tat
k'He P»yed.
"Mio Brilliante'
j iad “Love's Joy
KB1ff- by Jose
f.dolinist with B
I conductor of t
jLny Orchestra,
piBerican Dance’
'ws offered .as an
i conclude the fii
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sung by C.
was accoi
t Roberts,
pslever little one
t Price Glory” w
► the school’s di
jats and directe
j Little; Miss C
k, of the Tri-(
_g at the school
gin the play. :
i Cooley was
J Play«' and. M:
I was the maid.
Villani, first
ton Sympho
iRiw;" by Idriiom.
| played the acco
i W. W. Dillard,
J Mr. Roberts at
g “A Little Song c
On the Ri
the Glee club
I'by Baritone Ed
and Tenor C
thigh spot- of
I performance wa
by Rossini. Mi
Hinging the so]
tth the chorus i
A. To conclude th
club, with M
.“God Bless
ice joined „in
l James Harrop s
| and sandwiches tc
wrs and guest3 afte
I, Vr. Harrop is a
tol and it wa
FMuence that the
iJTCsented.
—Hay Your Poll Tj
la Club To
IftWith Mrs. Jone
. Frank Jones wil
0! Bridge club
iy at 1003 Miri
>«re asked to note t
-P>y Vet,: Pill T)
r Dennis Kenned;
M at his home in
’ able to r,f,
Free! Free! F
» Actju: inted «N
on the
New Dane
* Vour Little Foot
Y' Waltz •Polk
ITneaday, January
Fellow*
■ L. C. Youse. Di
we, come all—
learn th
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