The Graham Daily Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 218, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 1935 Page: 1 of 4
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GRAHAM. TEXAS THURSDAY. MAY 1», 1MB.
NUMBHB US.
NATIONAL
NEWS
At a Glance
Legislator* wMI attempt to got
bonus legislation through Congress
ns an amendluent in the event that
the president value the Patman bill
and senate sustains the veto, it was
tad Wednesday. Legislators
Ulan to advance three alternatives,
payment by bend issue, by issue of
currency or payment from the Mr
000,000,000 relief fund.
Returns from the state referen-
dum in Georgia indicate that wets
have an early lead over the drys
and beer-wine vote. The balloting
at last count wns 20,324 for repeal,
19,299 against repeal, for beer 11,-
184, against 12,892, for urines 12,-
821, against 18,817.
GRAHAM MAYOR
scores users
CONDEMNATION
WTCC |ASKED TO BREAK
FROM STAND AGAINST
ADMINISTRATION
The activity of Mayqr>jr). GaL
laher, Graham’s directo| jtt the West
Tteaa Chamber of CommjWrce con-
vention, commanded the attention of
tha convention work committee
Wednesday when he entered a reso-
lution asking divorcement from the
policy of the United States Cham-
ber of Commerye in failure to sup-
port the National Administration.
The Grahai% ^Mayor’s action as
reported by BojrtHt "House, special
correspondent at Plainvlew, is as
follows:
A resolution, repudiating the ae
tion of the United States Chamber
of Commorce in its condemnation
of New Deal policies, was to be
offered at the convention work com-
mittee meeting by Mayor J. J. Gal-
ls her ef Graham, it wss announced.
The proposal Is expected to pre-
cipitate animated discussion.
Gsllmher’a briefly-worded reso-
lution states:
“The West Texas Chamber of
Coen meres publicly aaneunees its
divorcement from the policy of the
United States Chamber of Com-
merce insofar as said policy fails to
support the National Admlnistra-
Gellaher, Irby Rhodes and Mac W4I
Secretory ef Agriculture Wallace
mas asked Wednesday by Senator
Hastings’ resolution for ell corres-
pondence relative to the gathering
of 4,000 farmers in Washington this
week. The charge has been made
among critics of the administration
that the government is helping to I tion.’’ |_.
sponsor the trip that is boosting the i The tall, gray-haired Graham Y
AAA. Wallace declared that he men—who, incidentally ’ .owns the * j. .
spreading oek tree beneeth which | P°lrtumty pf ** hieton-
the Texe, snd southwestern CetUe cfl CXp"sit,°" ^'ag pl,nned M
snow each mgrht of the summer pro-
gram.
Vance Reports 908
On Special Train
From Southwest
Word from County Agent B. F.
Vance, J. H. Watson and E. K.
Remington, delegates to the Wash-
ington meeting of farmers, re-
ported from St. Louis gnroute east
that 908 persons were on the
special that started from Fort
Worth Sunday afternoon.
Of that number, Mr. Vance
writes, 900 were farmers and 8
county agents.
The thousands from throughout
the United States are spending the
week in Washington. Those from
Texas snd the Southwest are ex-
pected to return Saturday.
Miniatuie* Roundup
Scene On Display
At Miller Drug Co.
EXHIBITS FROM ORIGINALS FROM BRUSH
OF TEXAS’ OFFICIAL COWBOY ARTIST
WILL BE SHOWN FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
GOVERNOR AURED
TO VISIT GRAHAM
FOR JULY JUBILEE
EXECUTIVE SETS .IULY •
AS DATE FOR TRIP
HERE
GRAHAM CLUB SPONSORS
DISPLAY' OF FAMOUS
PAINTINGS
Attention this week is called to
the Miller Drug Company window
display the pictures in miniature e —»»■■—..w—
ra"*\ K'n' *nd r0“n<lup * m(MU Johnny Bechtol
Centering the wtnd<w is a saddle
made by the Bddleman Bros. Sad- Will Ii6 IVlsriAi^Cr
; diary, below which has been laid Of Swimming PC
out branding iron#, a miniature cor- _ . Mrs. John M. Moore, wife of thft
™i cowpucher., ftaers. and(other, M.yor j j G„Uher announced, ,rtiat by U* Terns legist*,
equipment thr°»*« todajr that negotiation* here beer, tore ae Official Cowboy Artiet, end
**)e **1 n *tTUm Cpmp* y J completed for Mr. and Mrs. John.' Mrg w L. Lwwler of Wichita Fails
ny Bechtol to menage the swim-, wjil accompany an exhibit of paint,
ming pool, this summer. j ing-< to Graham^tomorrow for a two.
The pool will open June 1 or ,lay ^isp|ay („* the courthouse,
thereabouts, the mayor said. | According to members of the Gra-
Concesskm right* have been sold ham Art Club who is sponsoring
Governor James V. Allred Wed-
nesday morning in Plainview scrap- . „ , . ..
ted the invitation of Mayor J. J. •Urt of “ *om* d«>"omtrsti.m mar
of Denver, Colo.
While the display is prinfarlly
an advertisement for Franklin ser-
ums and stock remedies, it is an
accurate miniature of roundup days
and warrants inspection.
PLANS MuF
LAIR SATURDAY
FOR CLUB MARKET
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SALE OF RURAL
MAY BE STARTED
MAY 25
County Home Demonstration club-
woman and other! interested in the
kat in Graham on May 25 or soon
to Sebe Parsley.
STATE INSPECTOR
MAKES ROUNDS OF
GRAHAM BUSINESSES
ft®?
TMLtii IN FTNF
I the exhibit the two will arrive to.
nionow morning end have the petnt-
ings ready by noon.
The library room will he pen
tomorrow afternoon and all day Sat-
urday for free admittance.
| All of the paintings being brought
to Graham are originals from tha
brush of Tex Moore who beeause of
his experiences as cowpuneher and
1 h*j>,l ypsr. ago has instilled into
CONDITION, SAY,S
OFFICER
his work the true color snd
The cafes of Graham and
places serving or displaying food
j 1118 WIF
the leg
ipr * ___- .
the time “Tex” as honored by
legislature April IS, s iwief re-
other j gume (lf hia iif# aMi rise to fame
compiled to accompany tha
are undergoing a thorough inspec- ' resolution.
tion today by L. G. Johnson, Jr., The following biography published
sut:rsSii
and Historical Exposition.
The governor expressed his anti-
cipation of a full day with his
would welcome such an investiga-
tion.
Ray N. Nichols of the Vernon Re
cord was * elected president of the
WTTOC Wednesday. The other of-
fleers are C. M". Caldwell of Abilene Sut“
the Texas and southwestern Cattle
Raisers Association wss formed—
has discussed his resolution with a
number of directors. He cora-
vigourously: “The United
has been highly
The announcement wss made this
morning by Mayor Gallaher who
with Mr. Rhodes and Mr. Williams
laying plans for the first market.
While the produce, pastries, han-
dicraft, snd other articles approved
by thr extension specialists will be
sold by rural clubwomen, widespread
interest in such a market once s
week at some designated place
should compel attendance by con-
sumers as well as producers. Miss
Grimes believes.
Similar markets hive been es-
exhibit due tomorrow more later.
Mr. Johnson is being sccompar.- Mtin(f to those wb„ appreciate Us
ied, by J. P. Tackett, city engin-' beautiful portrayals of western lift
eer, who will act on his sugges j an(j aeeaes.
tion where operators fail to meet j Tex was born m Tarrant county,
state sanitation requirements. f 15 miles northwest of Fort Worth
“Most of the places inspected on the Trinity River, where his fa-
were in fine sanitary condition,”
Mr. Johnson declared while pausing
in his round of the squate.
“The major objection* found were
and Mayor Van Zandt Jarvis of pt! capitalistic, pro-Republican and anti-
Worth, vice-presidents; C. M. Fran-1 Administration tor several years
returmd L ‘^ conv mt^n t-blished throughout the state and ^
returned from the WruC convention ..____ , __... - which must be renewed by exarom-
the
Of Stamford, secretary and *,t<r m E**tern pb'm*7 W* mu,t
, general manager. Amarillo was j look •* things from a West Texas
chosen ae the 1988 convention eity »'*wP°>nt. Where would our cat-
after a dose contest with Wichita1'* *•'»*«. our sheep and goat rais-
F'mlla.
ers, our cotton snd wheat farmers
be if it had not been for the mil-
.» D_, , , .... _. , Hons of dollars that the Notional
Replying to agitation .Wat op- Adrainiatr#tk)n,a „ , , c , e a taTe
enteg the Sue* Csne and BritUh t thain? ^ h,ve
port* to Italian warships and trans- . . .. . ,
_ ci . .. .... , kept the doors of many stores open
ports, Great Britain authorities da-1 , , . _“ . ,
1 J , .u . - II *nd h*,“' been a godsend to We3t
dared Wednesday that no move will T.Xss."
be made in that direction without'
first consulting the League of Na-
ram
to report a highly successful con-
vention. . ... ...... - - - - - - - -•
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Pastor Leaves For
Meeting At Strawn
The Rev. R. J. La Prado., Metho.
stion by any doctor,” he said.
’ “The State Department df Health
continue her efforts to avoid be-
ing Involved hi the North African
The world’s largest diamond, the
‘Inside Story’ Book
Cisco Pastor Will
be convened today for a thros-dsy; Preach Here Sunday
session. | __
Delegates from the Graham
church to attend later in the week T't* J. Stuart Pearce, D.
are P. K. Deals, C. P. Gregory, D- ***tor ot the First Presbyterian n „ „ nffsciolo
Mr. snd Mrs. C. X. Cook and Judge Church of ci“°. wi" Pr**ch the LHIlCiaiS
snd Mrs. B;-it. Remington. ----—
are being operated st s profit ■to,’™” -“t be renewed by exsmin-
the clubs. - ----------
Plans for the marketing of farm I .
produce in Young county slm, in- throuth Mr' John»on *nd »ther m-
clude . market In Oln.y to be start ' sp«tor* £ve P^tectton
rd at .bout the same rime a. that f“rf°°d P'*C" °' **-
clubwomen hope to establish in Grs- pUu,edw Mr" T»ck*‘t- wh“ ’rl" ***
j|am • that the—state inspector’s request
regarding thp certificates are check-
ed for compliance.
®ne of Mr. Johnson’s chief con-
cerns is protection of food against
flies and other insects snd against
dust and similar contamination.
FLRMINGTTON, N. J.—The jury
which sent Bruno Richard Hanptman
to the death house is planning to
arat Jonkher diamond found in publish the “inside story’’ of their
Africa in January of 1984, deliberations. One chapter of the
purchased Wednesday for more proposed book will be written by
8700,000. The uncut stone escb wf the former jurors.
is thr sise of a hen’s egg snd it i -- . »
wss said that the purchaser, Airy, Mrs. Paul Boas is in Fort Worth
Winston, Fifth Avenue gam dealer, j today buying merchandise for the
does not want to split the diamond Boas Department Dry Goods Store.
I despite the. commercial advantages She was accompanied by Misses
the atone intact. {Rose and Alio* Boss of Bridgeport
Dr. Albert Einstein, the world’s.
foremost scientist, had no mans- !
script for his Philadelphia address |
and spoke not a word.
ose to his feet and
srrassed schoolboy »mli-
the expectant audience. Nath-
president of the Frank-
stltute where the meeting was
said, “Professor Einstein wish-
te to say, that making an add-
i is not merely a matter of good
but rests on the knees of the
This district is comprised of
Parker, Palo Pinto snd Young
counties.
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Fourteen To Get
Diplomas Tonight
Fourteen students of South Bend
will be graduated tonight at the
close of their annual commencement
exercises.
The Rev. W. Y. Pond of Brock-
en ridge, noted evangelist, will de-
liver the commencement address.
according to an announcement made
this week by the Pulpit Commit-
tee.
The Rev. Bryan Keathley has ac-
cepted an invitation to preach in
Cisco at the same time Mr. Pearce
is to come to Graham, it was stat-
ed
The public is invited to hear Dr.
Pearce, and members are urged to
attend the services Sunday.
o-
Q. Street Is spending today in
Dallas buying new merchandise for
his store.
ther was a cattleman. When 16 his
mother died, snd he decided to
rein his horse over distent paths.
He rode Northwest, ovor the same
trail his father had followed shortly
after the Civil War. The hills, the
trees and the esproek, fantastically
outlined against the Texas sky,
made an impression on him that
has remained to the present day.
Ho put them on paper as he rodg
—just crude pencil drawings then—
for it was not tmTT) years later
that he picked np a paint brush
and painted the unapproachable
beauty of the West.
Tex worked on the J. A. Ranch
near Clarendon as a cowpuneher.
Afraid that his father would com#
to bring him home, he went weat
into New Mexico. He became 0
reninda herder in New Mexico and
Visit In Graham a rase** iu Montana. W» spent—
nearly two years with the “T-*R"
H. M. Marshall, soil service di-
rector of soil surveys, of Lindale,
is in Graham today conferring with
outfit near Tombstone, Aril., join,
iag General Crook’s expedition
•gainst Chief Geronitno as a scoot.
Superintendent John Lyles, C. C. C. | He »*•” to this date a scalp wound
camp official. ‘ from * bu,let
Mr. Marshall was taken an a tour! HU n»*<»ory also go* hack to
of inspection of the county Wad ! 1,1 the Judith Basin Oannty
neaday.
in Wyoming, when the therroom-
Prior to the conference -■ the
Undale director, Mr. Lyles has had
visits from Hi O. Hill, chief engineer
of the S. E. S. of Temple and from
Mr. Cowan, chief technican, of Tem-
ple.
Statistics Compel Respect For Mother Nature
Knox Taylor
Rated Good For
Several Hundred
In fact
joke on tna exa- j
The measure
tor a 81,000,-
Re porta from the Charley Knox
Taylor northeast of Grahaim litdi
rate ,that tha wall wtH make sev-
eral hundred barrels from the 8700-
foot sand.
drilled In W
to blush ! T#ot
Con,,*.,! The wall was
the axs- ' d*y nWht hot
Although the 2.81 inches that- toll j we ffcA that ohly 177,914400 tons
throughout Young county since Mbn-j of water fall this week, in round | Essayist, OlStMT
day night la just water to the tor- numbers about 888 billion pounds
mart, potential dollars to the mar- | Foe tha benefit of the more prac
ohants and grisd to sail erosion an-' tical Mr. Tackett explains that less
gineers, to the statistician it is tha , than 10 per cent of the total pre-
basis for a mass of figures that eipitation is runoff into the streams.
would auske Einstein feel like a first
gradar.
The three figures and decimal
*21 are open sesame to conclusions
that would startle
will liksly be shot; the extant of
- riuay. J turn and her iwni
ef tha new Knox is in i much water in any
t. survey 8407. j Young
-a- | to know I
for hat
lakes and gullies.
Tha figures are arrived at by
multiplying the total acres of the
county by 840 (square acres in
mile); then again by .284 (aero
toet of rainfall), and .by 825350
(gallons per acre foot).
Thane who would have more plea- gtole tor the
the figures might oasoy
to pints, rape, or
that 831
per rant of I
eter touched 65 degrees below xero
and every cow on the range froxa;
of two years on the Ranger fores
in the Big Bend district under Capt.
Bill McDonald; of prospecting for
gold in the California Hills and
dude ranching in Colorado.
It was in Colorado that his art
first found its expression. Ha
painted a picture M a cowboy with
one foot caught under a fallen
horse shooting an enraged steer
that was charging him—the repre-
sentation of an incident that had
actually happened to him. A tour-
ist saw tha picture and wanted to
XX__ . J knew the painter’s price. Jok-
LTogram Are Mamed inriy he pnt it at 8i»
—’ I The Easterner pulled out hia wal-
Allie Loarrey and Edwin Reece paid tha amount and nmntto
wwe selected Wednesday afternoon |ater from New York that
For Commencement
as senkm class essayist and ora-
tor to appear on thr annual com-
mencement program May 81.
The selections were made dur-
ing the high sohool assembly par.
iod. Any senior student was aU-
he had sold the painting tor 81.068.
The dude ranch was sold
Moore wan to Flat
Monk, and later to l
establish studios. An An
Sought a painting tor his lodge .
PLANS
AT WELL' of J
Club tort.
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The Graham Daily Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 218, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 1935, newspaper, May 16, 1935; Graham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1034795/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting The Library of Graham.