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(iOOHK t'RKKK. PttXY, BAYTOWN, LA POSTS AND SUtlOUNDING AKKA.
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CAfT T1CX A Partly dm* N
night *«4 Friday.
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ajor Battle Ts Brewing 800,000 MEH|
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WIN PAY HIKE
HE HAS TOO MANY PARENTS
Control Rail
And PaM Into
riveted Diatrict
,.*«k >m. * v- W
liHAl, Aag. • <U» — A
} twill*. RNfcaMf «h* IWCMt
on mi mmm •*«•«*•
It* ivi><ia n<n— nanr
of Chfam’a aocieul
rspltal. ,
ring 14 boars af e—tinu-
M»g opmtiMM kg thro#-
Japs— plan- from
• Japan*- mixad brig-
akmf Um reeky bad
i Ska river gad prop* rod to
lhr China— MUi diviato#
> G#"»r*l Ting Ed-Po.
I roof* had baas rota-
by unit* from Um 144th
which mad# thair way
th# bombardment from
car dealer ] Foreigners Protest
Japanese Affronts
Damage Repaired
i «>d that damages to th#
inflicttd by tha Japan#*#
had h##a repaired "a*
[ h Ifcay oeeurrad." I
rtplaatoaa wrrr heard !
*n*. indicating that th#
force* wwra exchanging ar
i
China** hold ■ line acroo*
Jim. which is ahaliow, aad
latnilf th* railway protecting
■jhatagir mtram* to th# north-
P through Nankoa pan*
Itoir position hi at strong that
bo-
ant if i-
would
to raiy on thair #up»ri
jMn tha air aad tong rang*
Saa Rear Attach
■toort* paratotad that a Jap-
an cavtlry column from J»-
I hi th* Japan—* caatrolled
|lt of Manchukuo, waa racing
(Conuaaad on rag* I)
• subject far
PCIPtNC. Aa* | 't fi—Jtpanan# affiaato
romplaint by foreigner* hara today a/tor latldaaU to
graph#!* of th# Ualtod Ktatau and #th*r aalta— iacanad tha 6m
pi#atur* of Japan*— aaMtor*.
A Japan*— column of tM track*. 84 tonka aad 4 battery af fear
big field gaaa paraded through tha cMy aa ka way to Taagchow, II
mil— #a*t, wan* of a rt—R by
China— aaidlar* and militariaed
1 poUc* lent Friday *
, Sheridan Fahn—tock. af Near
York, a fr—-lane* writ— and fre-
quently a roairtowtor to th* N#w
York H.raldTribuna, wu hit
thr— lima* ia tha jaw by Jap- (
ana— aotdMra ia front of th# P*
kin hotal hacau— b# triad to pho-
tograph Um parade.
Mr*. Joy Lack*, a photographer
for Um Aaaoctatad Pm—, waa
pu*h#d by Um aoldiari and Um
ten*** of her camera war* —
•red.
Acroaa the itraat from tha hotel
ia the northern aid* of th* am-
RANGERS CHARGED
Wmt TORTURE BY
SLAYING SUSPECT
Man Quizzed In Stiff
Murder Say* He Waa
Hung By Wrist*
Five Cent Increase
Non-Operating
Seen A*
reat End
WA8H.NOTON. Aug S CF) -
A fhr* rer.l p*r hour larreaae la*'
ttoy ended a two moath wage coo-
t-ray between railroad aasau-
thr— and ll union* rapra— ntlag
>1**10 non-opera Ung a—ploy**
Tha tocroa—. It waa aaUmaUi, i
•HI —at th* carrier* 144.000,060
4—amity Um untaa* bad de-
manded a pay ral— of SO c*eta an1
Tha aatlo
which annoui
board,
ead —ttiamant of Um
omMlwrimy, —Id only raUftotion
by the general chairmen of the
Hl^id brotherhood* Involvtd
waa a>4l—f to make Um agr—-
MM gOacttaa. It w« be ratoa*
ttOUStOW. Aug. • CB-fSaa* attlM to A«(. L
Bennett, held to * aacrot place
f— two day* during an lavestl
nwr position is ao itrong ti
■manese frontal attack was
M unlikaly and it waa anti
m the imperial force* wo
MIS HELD
IN EARHART HOAX
tonx Man Charged
In Plot to Extort
$2000 From Mate
®W YORK. An*. • CB-Wil-
f lothar, Bronx janitor and
ito of eight children, will be
Mined In felony court today on
mtre of gttampting to —tort
• fmm Gaorg* Palmar Put-
ifer the aaf* return of hia loat
“* »ife* Amalia E-hart.
rear* ago Rothar watched
I Earhart make a routine land-
<t Rooaaatlt field. A gnat of
Now a acarf from around
(Continued on Pag* S)
Ground Town
1 the Tri-nttoa: W. B. "Red"
■b >h*taf back a airing I
10 »peca from a flaking ex-
■»lwi to Loulaiana . . . Walt
tttoch launching Into a bit I
hlft>-pre**ttra aalamanahlp on
J-cmt item .. . Braaat Lee
•nrettlng loaing Uut 24-
1 trout by ruahing It up to
•klff ...UP. Hodwea com-
woo#tar and Codar Bay-
's residential sector* . . .
r*y Whitfield out on an add-
>n*chin* pap— expedition.
w T. Buach advancing a
*»y propoattlon and *x-
ttuf the detail* . . . J. A.
V -ylng he didn’t have
>d direcUng the euatomer to
r* he could get It ... A. E.
i making tome follow-up In-
*• about aomethlng that ap-
ed in the— line* . . . Jlmbo
Idrldge obliging by giving
■ **ked-f*r Information . . .
t Henfteld aaylng be Juat
ed to aee one of them, two
too many.
Im Porto: Mayor Sharp
r*n4 •* to the whereabout*
‘rank R. (Senator) Boyle.
Guy Hamilton atralnlng a
to gain a point ... He
*d the point , . . Charlie
Spray) Wilaon ghowlAg
>*■ new Are gadget . . -
Beuat In the kitchen of
m Beach’* dining room 11a-
t by radio aa Red Nlchol*
M* Penniea broadcast from
Juat check-
POWELL RESIGNS
HUMBLE POST TO
BE AUTO DEALER
Former Head of Plant
At Baytown Gets
Two Agencies
R E Powell, former general
manager of the Biytown refinery
of the Humble Oil and Refining
company, baa resigned hia position
aa assistant general manager of
the marketing and manufacturing
department of the firm. Hia
resignation waa effective August
Mr Powell moved to Houston
some Um* ago after he waa pro-
moted to the poaiUon he held at
the Um* of hia resignation.
Mr. Powell r—igned to enter the
buainesa of distributor of the
Packard automobile in Texaa'
larger ciU—.
He has completed negotiation*
for agencies for that automobile
In San Antonio and Beaumont. It
waa reported.
However, he will take a two-
month* vacation before devoting
hia full time to hia new enterprise,
and today he wu to leave Hous-
ton for Colorado where he will
join Mr*. Powell and their eon,
Alfred
Mr. Powell went from th* Bay-
Madtollon had been preaaed
Mm* July 14. The unions an-
nounced this weefc Uut a poll of
thair members Showed that 44 per
ea— favored a strike it their Med-
an could not reach an agreement
with railroad «*#cuUve*
Th* mediation board referred to
the "Orderly settlement' a* "high
tribute to Um calm judgment and
Um foresight of both railway em-
ploy— and managements '
HOMER L DAVIS
RITES ON FRIDAY
Interment Will Be in
Magnolia Cemetery
At BcaumojU
bouse walla tcarrod by machine j corpua bearing wu returned thj ^^ BumTn^amme'eon-
gun bullet*, aom* building* in ! the county jail at 4 p. m. yuter- ‘D,v‘*’ 67’ ,Uylnwn t«min* con
ruin* from bombs, Korean and
Japan*— ahop* looted and Chine-
corpse* still lying In the atrraU,
six day* after China— turned on
the Japane— and massacred dvil-
(Continued on Pag* 2)
ha—y area, and fronting th* area gallon of tha J. C. Stiff murder,
is th* Italian ambo—y compound.
Several photocraphaUL German*
and other#, were standing at th*
front of the compound when Jap-
ane— soldier* advanced belliger-
ently toward them.
"This ia Italian territory," the
counselor of the Italian amhuay
told tbtre, pointing to th* Italian
flag-
He then called out a do ten Ital-
ian marine#, who r—ponded with
bayonet* on their rifle* They
moved protect ingiy in front of tha
photographers and th* Japan*—,
disgruntled, mad* off.
A special United Pres* cor-
respondent , Robert MacGregor,
succeeded in reaching Tangchow,
where the parading
troop* wan bound,
today that Ranger*
bung him by hia wrists with hia
to— barely touching th* floor
while they guoatloned him about
Um case.
H* wu bung to that poaiUon
until he fainted from pala ha
told hia attorney, Percy Foreman,
who will pet—nt th* Information
to flotti rliMo later today.
Tha questioning took place In
Um Livingston jail, Bennett aaid.
Ranger Captain Mac*, diacuaa-
tng th* qu—flatting of Baonatt,
aaid that be at no time wu mis-
treated
j The prisoner, held by Ranger*
oUmm* otflcMV W> jfciVc
He found a deserted town. It* ! him produced to court foe a habeu
! JOINT GROUP
■gPLAN
TO END LEAKS
Administration Head*
Ready to Use Force
In Effort to Secure
Immediate P*
tractor who died at his bom* at
LA PORTE TO TREK
TO MARKER RITES
Mayor Sharp to Head
Group on Sunday to
Houston Home
SmiLiST 7:“ •• «"• F-UrthF. will be held
He wu token out,of the county “ 2 ,omorrow ln th' ch‘P*1
Tuaodty morning.
Mayor George H. Sharp of La
Porte Sunday will laud a motor-
cade from La Porto to Cedar Paint,
where th* Sam Houston marker (
will be dedicated,
town refinery manigenhtp to th* . * *!***.**#+'*
■tuition of vice chairman of the W Coianel _A»dr#w Houston, only
position of vice chairman
marketing and manufacturing
committee for the company at
Houston.
Stocks Close
Courtesy attorns State Bank
and
Trust Company.
Amor. Mar........-
Anaconda Copper ...
a tie* Sqrvlce -------
Commercial Solvent
Consolidated Edison
Consolidated Oil
Curtia Wright -
Fr—port, Tex,a-— K
General Motors M 1*2
oat ...........—jt w
Humble
Kirby '............
L*. Land -----
Lambert .........
Lorillard ........
National Dairy
NaUonai Power
Ohio Oil —-.....
Packard ---------
Philips
pure Oil
Skelly -.-■•••.......
Bocony Vacuum
Standard, N. J.
Sun ......
Sunray Oil
Texas ........
Tidewater —.....
T X L -...........
U, Gas ..........—
U. Carp. ............
U. S. Steel.......
................................ ••
_________ 8 7-4
14 8-4
......................... If 1-4
............... 21 8-4
................ 80 2^
10 8-4
19 7-8
8 7-8
61 3-8
20 1-2
69
... 22 1-8
... 88 6-8
.. 69
... 4 3*8
... 64 9-4
.. 20 7-8
... 12 1-8
.. 10 1-4
.. 6 3-4
...117 7-8
We knew that If w* stayed
her* we would ba served with ha-
bus corpua papers to turn him
ov*r and we had aom* information
we wanted to gat from him," Cap-
tain Mac* aaid.
Deputy shartffa and police offi-
cers, who war* accused by Percy
Foreman, Bennett's attorney, of
knowing where bis client ms bald,
knew nothing of hi* «her*ahpuU.
Captain Mac* said.
For two day* deputy sheriffs
sought th* two Rangers to notify
(Continued on Pag* 8)
Telephone Lineman
* Is InjunA Ip Fall
living aan af Ganand Baoston, and J. B. Adair, 48, of Port Lava-
Colonel Houston’* two daughter*, ca, employe of the Southwestern
Mayor Sharp today had been Associated Telephone company, ia
appointed chairman of a com-1 In th* Ullla-Duke hospital hare
mitt— by official* af the San Ja- from tojuri— received hi a fall
da to Centennial Association to ar-! from a .pais at Dickinson about
range the caravan and to include j io «, m. today.
Colonel Houston in tha party Adair, who plunged 80 feet, ra-
Cadar Point la loeatod on tha dvad tojuri- to hi* back and
of the Tri-Cities Funeral Home,
A second service will be held
at 6 p. m. at Magnolia
cemetery in Beaumont, where In-
terment will be made under direc-
tion of the Tri-Citi— Funeral
Home.
Mr. Davis, who has been a resi-
dent of East Harris county since
1918, died after an illnes* of a
week. Recurring heart attacks
were given ss the cause of death.
The Citisena State Bank and
Trust company of Goose Creek
will do— at 8 p.m. tomorrow and
remain dosed for th* balance of
the day. Mr. Davis had been a di-
rector oMhe bank since it was
organitad in 1920.
He w— widely known in Texaa
oil flalds, and held the major con-
tract* tor teaming work in the
Humble, Ranger, Eastland, Pierce
Junction, Goose Creek and other
of the older oil fields.
In Istor year* he was contractor
for teaming project* for major oil
(Continued on Page 2)
Mllby Dew aitate on Trinity bay,
and it ia there tha marker will
hi dedicated at 6:80 p. m. Sunday.
A 87-mlIe parade, headed by the
principal apeaker, Attorney Gen-
eral William McCraw, will l-ve
Houston in mid-afternoon Sunday.
I Mayor Sharp said th# La Porte
group will meet at Morgana Point
at 8 p. m. Sunday and maka tha
ferry crossing ahead of the b—vy
(Continued on Page 8)
Hoover Backs Solons
Fighting Court Plan
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 5 (HE) —
In a letter made public today,
Herbert Hoover pleaded for vigor-
ous re-election support In 1988
for senators and congreaamen of
both majof parti— who fought
President Roosevelt’s supreme
court plan.
The former president alio urged
that all senate and house candi-
dates be asked for an expression
of their views on th# plan.
The letter wa* written to Mr*.
Dorothy Arnold, executive direc-
tor of the Southern California
headquarters of the league for
Up. Th* extent of tha Injuries
were to ba determined later to-
WA4KWOT04*. Aug 6 CO —
sens'* aad house today sciaetsaasst
af * lax loophole htt to aaaJ stat-
ist* by which they —ttototad weal-
thy taxpayer* have — vad fro—
tlttUMhdOt I* 4300,040.444 —
aualty
An right point program tor
by too jot— 4*MlMtoak oooapoaaJ
of six senate um six houas aa—-
hara. Th* rebornmendotta— tel-
lowed testimony by treasury offl-
el III tlfcttl "dfVtNff**
wars used by Utouaanda eg w—1
thy rltluni Mmny ot Um ilkf*
•d ivoidffs vug qumkI durigF
hearing*.
T* Droit BUI
mitt— ar* to ha drafted tote •
bill by to* bou— ways and mmm
commltlM MSt vtik, itrtfWwr ||>
ministratiou order* for action thto
It It imperative," the tovaetig*-
Loq commttto* held to its rapart
"that legislation should bo aaaotad
to cover tha alleged paraonal hold-
ing company, sod mulllpto trust
davtcao," ,
The committ— warned tost "■*•"
rious loophole*" exist to th* prae-
ent tax law* ratottog to personal
holding companies, incorporated
yachts and estata*. arUflrial de-
duction for sol— or exchange
of property and foreign paraonal
“4*~£L- Mu-in,— TO SPONSOR BOOK IZZZZ.
Donald, having klsaed all four j - i It propoaad an incraa— of rat—
"parenu" goodbye, played by him- Endowment Given by | ^
•elf in St, Vtnccnfg Orphanage, D , . %T/. , , J 'come from Amaiic*n tourcaa.
body IS W ithdrawn I The report to coo great waa algn-
lit Meetinc ^ by 11 of 12 mtmhtn *
in ivifcung Ih(i commltle# Ulneas of Sen.
Director, oGoo- Crock W,mMn H UUh‘ ^
........ . „ , „ . waa unabl# to attend many of tha
"He’s my child and I'm entitled Chamber of Commerce In a called helrtnjfI wu understood to have
to him," Mr*. Regan replied. "I've j meeting yeater.iay afternoon with- n* reason bis name waa not
had a lot of heartache# my—If." J drew their Indor—ment of an In- J signed to th# bi-partisan report.
Only missing figure In one of (lultrUll iurvry uf lhc '
Her* to Dooald R#«aa-H#r»t. II BMOlhs old. whew ’Udaagtog* |
proved la b# the sett— of hto trae —reals. Mr. sad Mrs. Jtha j
Regaa, ia lakiag hia fruei Mr. aad Mrs. Otto Rent #ho have
had hiai ri—• birth. Shows with Itoaaid to Mr*. Hvrri I
Civil Courts To Rule
On ‘Kidnap’ Tangle
CHICAGO. Aug 5 f,P<—The future of Donald Regan, who was
known as Donald Horst until his real parent* "kidnaped” him from
the rouple who had cared for him since birth, rested today with the
civil court*. * ,
Mr. and Mr* John Regan, who gave Donald up when he wa*
bom 81 months ago because they Dared they couldn't car# for him
properly, and Mr. and Mr*. Otto--------------------- I
Horst, who took Donald bectu- nniiinpn nnntiflpn
CHAMBER REFUSES
TO SPONSOR BOOK
"My heart ache#,’’ Mrs Horst
cried "I want that child. Won't
ou give him to me? We'll take
iyi
Park care 0( (,|m
Chicago'* weirdest mysterlea wa#
Fred Ewert, who told the Regans
where they could And their child j Golden Triangle and be
and, according to police, helpe ’ ltohed in book form,
them get him back. Police said
that even if they did find him they
doubted whether they would
charge him. Ewert has not been
a—n since he rented -and later
(Continued on Page 2)
FLAMING WE IX PUT OUT
ALICE. Aug. 8 (UP)- Th* wild
Magnolia No. 7 Seellgson well,
20 mil— south of Alice, cooled
off today after Are fighters last
day through aa X-ray examlna-1 night extinguished toe well which
torn. Ha waa brought from Dick- j had been biasing Mace last Friday,
toson to to* hospital by a Tri-Clt- J Damage eras estimated at |160,-
1— Funeral Home ambulance. 000.
Illness of Quin is
Bared as Sore Throat
CALLANDER. Ont., Aug. 5 GTRl
—Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe, Dionne
quintuplets' physician, said today
that Emllle, ailing middleweight
of the famous five girla, appeared
well on the way to recovery from
"a mild upper respiratory Infec-
tkm'*—to other word* a plain aore
throat.
Emilic waa placed in the Isola-
tion ward of the Dafoe nuraery
last Tuesday when she first show-
ed sign* of toe Infection. Emilie
la expected to Join her four sla-
ters by next Monday.
Democrats Move To Rally Round Olivet
Branch OfHarmony HeldOut By Farley
| WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 (UP) -
Peace overture* within to* Demo-
cratic party promised Jpday to
diminish somewhat butimt to end
tbe tendency of conservatives to
pull away from the Roosevelt ad-
ministration.
Chief development toward party
harmony was a —riea of speech-
being delivered to toe mid-west
by Postmaster General Jam— A.
Farley who also Is chairman of
toe Democratic national commit-
tee. Farley la broadcasting a
denial of party reprisal* against
Democratic senator* who helped to
acuttle President Roosevelt’s plan
for reorganisation of toe supreme
court.
Shortly-before Farley delivered
such a speech yeatorday la Akron,. cause If Mr. Roosevelt att—ds it
O senate Democrats announced will give Jjim his second opportun-
. hMrnumv ,„nn„r Aur. Ity of,the summer to meet with
plana fra haiMOny dinn g | confWMion*| Democrats lh toe In-
uat 10 here to honor Sen. AJben
W. Barkley, D., Ky„ White Hou-
candidate for senate leader.
Barkley waa elected over 8en. pat
by a margin
,7? vSk,
Harrison, D., Miss,
of on* vote,
President Roosevelt may attend
toe dinner. Vloe-Prealdent Gamer
will preside and reporter* WIU be
barred. It will be a atag affair
to which all senate Democrat* ex-
cept San. Hattie W. Caraway, D.,
Ark., have been invited.
The dinner la notable chiefly
because ohe sponsor ia Sen. Ed-
ward R. Burks, Y>., Nab., and be-
The committ— did not crttici—
be known a. to. 1 ">***• “*> ** *
avoid taxes although PreM^ —t
pul>‘ Roosevelt's me#—ge asking to*
I study cbaracttrtxad u—of txx eva-
On authority of the bovrd, Rob-! *ion and avoidance method# —
ert Strickland, secretary, today j unethical.
wa* mailing letter* to Trt-Citl—
business men and firm* informing
them of that action. The letter
say*:
"Your board of directors at a
meeting yesterday afternoon, Aug.
ust 4, for reasons believed by
them to be adequate, decided to
withdraw their to lor—ment of an
economic and Industrial survey of
the Trl-CItl— to be known as the
"Golden Triangle, and proposed to
be published by J. C. Polk and
Mrs. Bettle Marford, We give
you tola information for whitever
It ia worth.’’
I To Put On Pro—uro
Hou- loaders, holding to# key
to tbe adjournment situation, wer*
prepare*, to put pr—aur# oo to#
bou— way* and means committ—
to report a bill patterned after to*
recommendation# lata next weak.
The measure is on th* leadership's
"must'' list for action tola least oil
The investigating committ— *4- -
mltted that It* recommendation*
(Continued on Pago 8)
BRIEFS
formal privacy of a convivial oc-
casion.
Burk* was toe moat vigorously
Damocratlc opponent of
court with prisoners and war malarial.
Loyalists Advance
As Rebels Retreat
1 HENDAYE, French - Spanish
Frontier, Aug. 6 (liRi—Loyalist
machine gunners, breaking up a
nationalist cavalry attack on toe
Teruel front, sent pain maddened
bones stampeding over toe battle-
field, trampling wounded and to-
fantry reserves, loyalist advices
•aid today.
Profiting by toe disorder, toe
dispatches added, toe loyalists
Countsr-sttscked and took tha vil-
lage ot Cara Neuva, sending toe
nationalists on a rapid retreat.
In other parts ot toe aector, It
was asserted, loyalists captured
toe town of Rudilla, near Tsrusl,
known when his candidacy
advanced to favor action on Mr.
Roosevelt’s program and Harri-
son, supported by Burke and
other anti-court bill Democrats,
was expected to push congress
toward adjournment regardless of
toe court plan if toe leadership
came his way.
publicly* wm MINERS HUB* IN PLUNGE
J PRINCETON, B. C.. Aug. 5 (UP)
WASHINGTON. Aa*. 8—
(UJb— Speak- William B.
Bankhead said today that
bou— consld ration of the
wages-houri blU will bo de-
layed until 1st* nest waok. /
WASHINGTON. Aug, I
(UJb—In the pi—ao— of Boo.
Homer T. Boo*, D, Wash,
President Rooaev.lt today
Signed a Mil to authori- th#
government to ast up a 17*4,-
000 re—arch Institute to sadt
the ran— and ear# af caaear.
DETROIT, Aug. 8 <U» -
Chrysler Corporation officials
and Unitad Automobile Work-
ers’ represents lira# reached
another stalemate today la
their conference# to determine
responsibility for a new con-
troversy which waa mad* aa
—Two miners suffered broken
backs and 18 other* escaped with
estimated *1,000 persons idle
at the Plymouth plant.
AUSTIN, Aug. I (UJb—Th*
state highway commission to-
lew serious tajurie. when a hoiat ‘V . n^ « app^riT
cage at toe Granby Cortsolidated ^
copper mine on Copper mountain,
broke loose and hurtled them
nearly 800 feet to the bottom of
the shaft late yesterday.
tion of $6,498,876 far th* fis-
cal year of September 1,
1937 through August 81,
1988, to maintain state high-
way*.
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Pendergraft, W. L. The Daily Sun (Goose Creek, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 5, 1937, newspaper, August 5, 1937; Goose Creek, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1023810/m1/1/: accessed June 20, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.