Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 299, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 30, 1931 Page: 1 of 8
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BROWNWOOD BULLETIN
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BROWNWOOD, TEXAS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1931
VOLXXXL
HOOVER OPPOSED TO EXPORT DEBENTURE ON COTTON
HYDE INFORMS 'AHM L_liflM IlMAITS
Exhibits art being rounded up for
the Bangs community fair,' which
will be held Saturday In the town ef
Bangs with Clear Creek, Concord.
Contention. Buffalo and ‘probably
other communities cooperating. 1
A quilt shoRr, which will oe one of
the features of the exhibits, will be
held In the theatre building and the
agricultural, canning, textile and
other exhibits will be in the Jackson
building, said Mrs. W. P. Eads,
general manager of the fair, today.,
H. L. Allcom Is chairman of.the
agricultural department. County
Agent O. P. Oriffln visited at Bangs
Tuesday and conferred with Mr.
Allcom and others relative to the
exhibits and this morning mailed to
farmers In that section of the county
letters urging them to select exhib-
its and get them to Mr. Allcom at
Bang:, by 9:00 o’clock Saturday
; WASHINGTON. Sept. 30—(Jpi—
j Secretary Hyde informed European
i cot ten associations today that the
any if the"b^t"pitods wh£ Ho=Ter adroinistrttion was opposed
control the busmess affairs of this dob/7nure cnffiotl*l^
mumdpttltty «, « the rtty-fcUl
permit the street in front of the whichJ^.00,11poT*l_ ol
ward school to become boggy with 'J?riqu>
mud It Is not our fault. Our rain 11 *fs J™Fonce 'ab e *****
campaign has been given unexpected SSrtli^if^ahtr*to
and unsolicited assistance bv Prark-I 0 ahlch woul^!^accrue^ to
Son. Prank wanted to be helpful, so J* Pfoduc-
when he killed a snake the other day hid^informed -h-
while fishing along the Buvou he . **ifVl' n
turned him nether side up and made nreventm*
. a wish, and while we do not believe
Jiu’dTnfwf" ” U'“ placing orST
AUSTIN. Texas, Sept. 90-~(ffV—
The Texas legislature today settled
down to four more dv* sad after
the flurry of yesterday when dad
die adjournment eras postponed un-
til Saturday to appease Governor
Ross 8. Sterling's dtestre for a law
to permit exploration of state-own-
ed river beds for oil.
We have already given ample
sraing that rain Is due at almost
Parmer* were urged by Mr. Oriffln pected U would reach the floor
to take any of the following exhibits:, promptly; It provide* for develop-
?°m’ HL^52t‘skra.B; 'f?10 *?*' 'went of river bed:, with portteuiar
hums, 10 hjmd.l^onlon* 12; cotton, appllcatlon to the Sabine rbw,
20 open bolls; turnips »: wheat 1 wWch traffcmB a portion of the
tomatoes, £-££*.-*- t**on-. dry East TexaJ field, ^.uiorWai the
tomatoes, 6; barley, ! gallon; dry ~r iKTVirr
beans, 1 gallon; rye 1 gallon squash, * la™
J; peanuts, 1 gallon; tushaw, 1; j l\. H ~-n.-i-.ion to either oon-
^.^•saassrtrj: *■«« «■—*-*-
;SZ US* StS ES2Mi TESS -
J forage, 4 Inch bundle; Irish potatoes, in the House as soon ss thertver bed
; 1 gallon; sweet potatoes, 1 gallon ;\ lease bill arms received prefer It »
'pepgiers. 6. . e- a committee of the whofrlnstesrl aC
8ome people in the Bangs section to the' committee <m pubdc land*
of the country had gotten the- eiro- and buildings which low week unqpu-
neous Impression that hte fair was meusty voted an unfavorable report
only lor exhibits bs the women's on a similar W|l.r , _ v t
home demonstradon dubs, ' It Wdk", -I-IL . --nr—
said, and though 9*> time now la* __ '7*
s^srjrasM; sksSwms
Farrar..?* tbe“
aelectlons ready for Saturday.. ^ giaw#0
Bfowimood Band Invited -the House-members stated'this would
only force the Comptroller to Issue
The Old ‘ Gray Mare Band of deficiency warrants that would hard
Brown wood has been Invited to play to be paid regardless of the HlWirt-R
at the fair Saturday evening at 7:30 of the Judiciary appropriation MU.
o’clock. It fas said here this mom- a bill to amend the cotton acreage
I in* that arrangements would be control law pasted several days ago
made for the band to accepV the ln\1- was Introduced by Representaltve J.
t*Uon. ^ w. Laird of Lufkin. The bill would
-*- make the law Inoperative unless
V D 1 w ll 'states producing three-fourths of
I 0UJI2 uCLIXk l €ll€T the cotton enacted similar leglsla-
- * . * , tlon. The bill was referred to the
and Rooming House !,°™‘,1?..*t£^.g°u**- ^
Owner ore Arrested sfeU&'wS
Thuredaf afternoon at 1:30. Central Standard Time, the Philadelphia Athletics. 1931 champions of the American League and two-Um^s
a ,i , ■ % — O* V Mag 4 1 ae 1 we A J — V _—_ —a— — . — .... ~
World Champions, and the 8t Louis Cardinals. 1931. National Ica~ue champs, will start their battle for the world's richest and choicest baseball
plum, the World s Cliairvpionship. Inset shows Gabby Street, maiux er of the Cards, and the veteran Connie Mack. Athletics boss, shaking
hiar.ds. ' - j
Read The Bulletin for complete details or each and every game of the 1931 series, these reports to be broufcht to Bulletin readers by the Asso-
ciated Prrss through Its efficient staff of sports writers. \ , i t. , V
that Bishop J
Ada L. Bum
er of the Vtti
mittee. violate
act in the [11
paign.
Radical
AUSTIN. Tex.. Sept. »
!ated the law tbroneh their mDfgvd[
failure to report certain aampalgn _L^r.
expenditures to the clerk of the' •
the part of ReqrrsenUUre B J.
Forbes of Wsagv rlord. minister
membr of the Texas House. W.
L. «Youn*> Stribllnc of Atlanta.
Georgia, was accorded the privi-
leges of the floor today and made
a brief address.
Rev. Forbes opposed the resolu-
tion cn the ground It was adver-
tising pugilism. - His fervor was
not mitigated when he was In-
formed Young Stabling was a
prohibitionist even though he
engaged In the art of boxing.
“I am opposed to giving pugil-
ism advertising of any kind.”
Forbes shouted. “We might Just
as wall have an exhibition of box-
ing right here cn the speaker s
stand as to adopt this resolution.”
A motion to make Rev. Forbes
chairman of the Stribltng recep-
tion committee wasi Withdrawn
when Rev. Forbes shouted “no.-
several times at the top of his
voice.
fltmly seised and lifted to Its final
dmtnailod with a minimus u of less
in transit. Once placed In thr mouth
it disappears of Its own voll ion. like
carted In a small cl-set
r of the house, probab v
basket In the closet, ac-
Ftfe Marshall Ivan Ellis.
30th. In Comanche county up near1 expedite action In the case because
DeLeon, where peanuts grow like the; the statute cf limitations Is about
tends of the seashore, and as ajto expire. '|
result he grew to be Herculean in| f -' .
siae and .thoroughly agreeable In| , /i .
disposition at the same time being; JfUCk LotltrOl Bill
othodox m religion and regular In!. - —
P°btlcs Cnn ctitntinnn/ Q/itic
prior to the state convention under a
resolution offered In the IM— by
Representativw T. H. McGregor of
Austin. The Texas delegation to tlte
national convention then would be
apportioned among the various can-
didates according to the number of
votes they received in the primary.
No action wag taken on the reeo-
(CONTINUED ON PAOE SEVEN)
Dean was employed by the Farmers-;
and Merchants National Bank at A
DeLeon for some time', and came tc
here ten yean ago to enter the, m
service of the First National Bank.; w
In which he is an assistant cashier, jot
He is a Baptist qnd a Democrat, and j1
£he of the most enthusiastic football s
Tips In the country, never missing a ir
game played on a local gridiron. 1C
Cotton Belt Asks
To Be Consolidated
With S,P. i
lutlon and it
the journal.
AUSTIN. TWx
WICHITA FALLS. Sept. 30.-0*)!
— Testimony In the trial of John I
Alsup, former Fort Worth police of- j
fleer, ok a charad.of murder w&s,
scheduled to steri before Judge P. •
Southrrn Pacific. \ " A. Maridi In the 99th District Court I
Examiner Sullivan recommended at 1:30 jo^rlockthis afternoon. The I
several months ago that the cop;-. I last Juror, ri* B- 8mlth ®urk- j
mission refuse to permit the conaoli- j bumett. {was selected at 11 o'clock j
dation. 1thIs mdrfvrng after two and one-half |
Under the commission’s tentative davs had been spent in the examlna-
consolidation plan, announced in tlon op veniremen. , I
1929. the St. LouLs Southwestern. Alstip Is charged with the murder!
known as the Cotton Belt, was as- of Isaac Tate, negro.’ immediately!
WA^IHNOTON. Sept 30—1 T»i—
The St. Louis Southwestern Rail-
way to lay urged th* Interstate
Comm^T ip Crmrnlssicn to puthoiln*
consoUdgticn of! the road with the
The section held discriminatory
with the Southern Pacl
Lindy Arrives In
Hankow Today After
Flight From Wnhu
w, any T T . ,r----TiTii|
question, anybody can ask about^ I _ f
-anything connected with the bus'-i t THR WEATHER 1
ness, from how many tacks weigh a! \ lI1£< ** Ikrilimil •
pound to what. Fred MoCulley s golf , . T - , ------ !
score was last Sundayr Lee Is i *
secretary of the Rotary club a WEST TEXAS: Partly cloudy to-
director in the Chamber of Com- night and Thursday; possible show-
merce. and actively interested in er* In the Panhandle; cooler In the
several other organisations. He is a Panhandle Thursday, v
member of 8t. Mary’s Catholic EAST TEXAS: Oenerally fair to-
church. and admits that he voted for night; Thursday partly cloudy.
iAl Smith in 1929. Moderate to fresh easterly winds on
«t the coast. r...
' ! OKLAHOMA: Tartly cloudy tc-
MARRIED WOMEN NEED NOT night and Thursday, possibly light
APTLY FOB RAILROAD JOBS scattered showers In extreme north
•- portion. ,8lightly cooler in northwest
CHARLOTTE. N. C.. Sept 30 — portion tonight, and In northwest
(,/P>—The Norfolk *hd Western rail- and north central portions Thursday,
way formally served notice here to- ARKAN8AS: Fair tonight and
day that “married women need not Thursday, except somewhat unsettled
apply- and that single women now in northwest portion Thursday;
In the company’s employ who take slightly warmer In extreme nortta-
th» matrimonial step from now on west portion tonight,
muft step out of their jobs.
Austin Man Facing
Murder Charge '
Brother’s Slaying
Ambitions
Patience
Pioneer Farmer Of
Dallas County Is ,
Killed Instantly
Tr,ai. »pt. 3q-UP)~.
CHICAOO, Sept. 30—(JP>—
Thomas Haywoadb ambition— to
sit In a Judge's chair—was finally
realised.
During his life time he often
had confided his ambition to his
acquaintances at the Salvation
Army hotel where he lived.
The other night the opportun-
ity came. He slipped past the
desk sergeant of the Desplalnes
police station and made his way
to the court room on the second
floor. There he seated himself
comfortably in the Judge's chair.
PHILADELPHIA. Sept 30—<;p>
—Ffir the next flye and a half
days George Calhoun will be
about the easiest
Philadelphia to find.
| After seeing
HANKOW. China.,Sept. 30—i>p)
Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lind-
bergh and Dr. Borclc, health expert
of the League of Nations, arrived
here today, completing a flight from
Wuhu, down the Yangtse river from
Nanking.
Leaving Nanking yesterday on an-
other volunteer flood survey flight,
the Lindberghs and Dr. Borcic
landed at Wuhu, wbefe they spent
the night.
The Lindberghs will devote .their
stay In the Hankow region to map-
ping and survey work In the flooded
area similar to that which they did
In northern Klangsu province.
Dr. Borric, an expert of epidemic*,
will assist In curbing diseases which
became widespread after the flood
“S*£“5 the Peac. Frank *,
2T2L2: tSUS ‘££ £‘££‘5^2?
Young drove up to the door of El- Prank Ra
Us Young's home with a rifle. «tep-
ped out of his truck and threatened could either do Its
his brother. Tknnehlll said wit- the river bed o» Mm
nesses stated »««» vim. Young an one-eighth bMk
reached inside the door and picked oootroet powers lari
up a shotgun, flrtng ooe shot Oovernor, OteM
7------j the Athletics’
special off fir St. Louis last
night, Calhoun, a 20-yekr-old
baseball player, hurried to 8hlbe
Park where he has taken up
“Al *. position in the bleacher
line. *4 ..;
Calhoun said he Is determined
to! be the first 91.00 customer to
get into the park when the
gates open Monday for the third
game of the world aeries. He la
dressed for the occasion too.,for.
under an overcoat, he Is wear-
ing his baseball uniform.
DALLAS. ..
J. W. Sears. 61. farmer and pioneer
settler living near Hutrhtna. Dallas
county, was killed lntsantly today
when a Houston and Texas Central
passenger train struck his automo-
bile at a grade crossing near his
home. I
. Sears' body was mangled and
wreckage of the machine was scat-,
tered some distance along the right-,
of-way. He was a bachelor and lived
alone at the farm. He had been to,
Krtchlns on business and was ra- j
fuming to his horns when the sod-;
It tipped and Thomas Haywood
pitched out of a nearby window,
to the ground 90 feat below.
He was taken .to the county
Bvwwawood Temperature
Maximum 80. minimum 55.
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