Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, October 26, 1928 Page: 8 of 14
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BULLETIN. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 26, 19M
BROWNWOOD BULLETIN FRIDAY. OCTOBEA i«,lfW“
“Police Holdup”
Has Ex-Texans
Among- Victims
pmcAoo, oot ». — (*>)_
v Bold-up men robbed Melvin
A. Traylor, president of the Unit-
ed States Golf Association and
jhe First National Bank of Chi-
cago. and John F. Hagey, the
bank's first vice-president, and
their wives last night.
Four armed men accosted the
party as they drove up to the
Hagey home. A diamond ring
valued at *1.500 was taken from
Mrs. Ragey, while Mr. Hagey lost
MO in cash and Mr. Traylor B2S
v “This is a police holdup,
folks." one of the robberf said.
Ktvp cool and don't make a
disturbance. You neednt even
raise your hands—there's no use
advertising this as a holdup."
AUSTIN. Oct. 26—14’ -Novem-
ber 5to 11 has been designated edu-
cational week by proclamation of
Moody. The governor
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26-^p)-
Because of “widespread public In-
terest in satisfactory reception of
election returns, the Federal Ra-
dio Com mission today took steps to
Insure clear reception conditions
frpm • p. m, Nov. 6 to 12 noon
Nov. T. |
i Each amateur and experimental
station Including television sets,
was asked to cease operation dur-
ing the period “if and to the extent
that each station causes interfer-
ence with reception from broadcast-
tnf stations.”
Broadcasting stations not engag-
ed in sending the returns were re-
quested. so far as consistent with
the carrying on of necessary com-
munications to conduct their sta-
of inter -
H. G. Lucas and W. D. Gully will
represent the Rotary Chib in a
committee representing all these
service chibs of the cfty who ere to
assist the Chamber or Commerce
in making preparations fbr the pe-
can dsow to be heM here during
November. They were appointed
by President X. J. Weatherty at to-
day's meeting of the club.
A letter from the president of the
Rotary Club at San Juan. Porto
Rico, was read by Chester Harri-
son. It was in acknowledgement of
MS sent to Porto Rico by local Ro-
i tartans, to aid in relief following
the recent tropical Hurricane.
Most of today's Rotary program
was devoted to a discussion of the
attendance problem. The club has
decided that during November it
will maintain an attendance record
, of one hundred percent for each
of the five meetings scheduled for
the month. Brown wood, it is be-
lieved. will get considerable public-
ity from such a record. Only four
of the forty-one members of the
club were absent from today's meet-
ing.
.Governor
’said he took such action '“in ac-
cordance with the custom obtain-
ing throughout the United States,
and with the hope that a period of
concentration on our educational
problems will result in the develop-
ment of plans for a better standard
Mrs. Alfred K. Smith would make
an admirable first lady of the
Land, according to Mrs. Clara Dris-
coll Sevier. National Democratic
Comraitteewoman from Texas, who
spoke to a large number of women
voters in the District Court room
Thursday afternoon.
Basing her speech on “Loyalty
to the Party” Mrs. Sevier, of Aus-
tin. said that the only manner in
which the Democratic women can
hope to get their measures through
is to vote for the Democratic nomi-
nees. 8he said that voting for a
particular man was not sufficient,
for the man would pass on. but
the party would remain.
Mrs. Sevier is acquainted with
the Smith family, and told bet
audience how lovely Mrs. Smith is.
and how she would grace the White
House If her husband is elected.
She named a number of promi-
nent women who have come out
strongly for Smith. \
Following her speech in the af-
ternoon Mm. Sevier was given a
dinner, with about forty women
present. In the Mulberry room of
the Southern Hotel.
She i drove to Brown wood with
University Women
: Meet At Amarillo
arrested here as two of the four
Mexicans in the coupe to which he
gave chase before he was shot down
but said he did not believe either
was guilty of the shooting. Assault
to murder charges were filed against
walk '! •. l. ~ .
Lions with the minimum
DALLAS. Tex; Get. 26.—{Jpy—
Reports indicating a probable em-
bargo on grain Anovlnj, Into and
through Oalveston are erroneous. R.
O. Andrews, district manager of
the American Railway Association,
said'today.
“There were only 274 cars of
grain on tracks at Oalveston yester-
day, and 127 of theee were placed
Little Items of
Local Interest
CLEVELAND.—Button-hole sew-
ing will not be taught in the chf a
schools this year. “It** all haft
and eyes and snaps and stip-obs,"
sLtisl. sr-T-ss
button-holing,"
trtpM
bn.:, i
Rob.i
are <
field
“Bull
cle:
giadl
and
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. HEMPSTEAD. Texas. Oct. 28.-
OP)—Marshall Bruer. 27. garage me-
chanic, was in a critical condition
today at a Houston hospital, and
W. P Hermes of Hemps***d pro-
prietor of a hotel wfcare urue.• was
•uying. was at liberty under 2500
Brwwaweed friends have received
a message announcing the arrival
of a eon born Thursday to Mr. and
Mrs. Oeorge Shelly of Austin. Mrs.
Shelly will be remembered by
Brownwood friends as Mrs. Bien
Smith
her husband. H. H Sevier, and will
return to Austin Friday. . From
there .-hr gods to Corpus Christ 1
where she will take a prominent
part in a Democratic mass meeting
to be held there.
at elevators for unloading.” An-
drews said. “There was in port
at Oalveston yesterday one vessel
and three more were due for grain
cargoes.,
'There' Is available storage In
Oalveston elevators I or approxim-
ately 1,000,000 bushels of grain, or
mors than twioe as much as would
be required to take cars of every
car of grain In that port It will
readily be seen, therefore, that car
accumulation Is considerably leas
than normal and that neither pres-
ent conditions nor any condition
likely to develop will In any way
Pay as you ride, and get
your car ready for cold
weather. Harris Motor Co.
Radio? Call Bingham, 593
bond ss a result of a shooting in
front of the garage here veeterdsy.
Bruer was shot in the mouth and
back after which a charge of sasault
to murder was filed again*'. Hcrnvw.
Witnesses said the mechanic was
shot after a brief romrrwunn with
the hotel man. They asserted they
did not hear what was said.
Bruer is unable to talk and
it a Houston hospital. ,
Gouty officers left for La Grange
te-bring back two Mexican* appre-
hended there, one of whom is belle,.
ed to have done the shooting.
Brewwweed relative* have re-
ceived a message announcing the
arrival of a ion born Friday to Mr
and Mrs. J. Ed. Ooston of Brady.
CHICAOO. Oct. Super-
ior Judge Joseph B. .David today
ruled that a bootlegger selling pois-
ou* liquor is liable for damages *
In a decision expected to set a pre-
cedent in similar suits he awarded
damage* of 21M0 to Mrs. Effle Foe
of Tullahoma. Tennessee, who
charged that Joe Marciniak of Har-
vey. Illinois, sold poisonous liquor to
her husband causing him to become
a hlbttual drunkard and ruining his
health so that they were reduoed to
poverty.
Mrs. Poe sued ’ lor 2224100 under
the Dram shop act and Judge David
said if he thought the demendant
could pay more he would have
awarded a much larger Judgment.
Speakers For Reps.
Still Active Here
Hoboes Will Close
Convention Tonight
! In Fort Worth
McReynokls identified suspects
SATURDAY
ttZZ&'SE? IS?Z
favor of the Republican nominees
for the presidency and vtoe-presi-
dency at a meeting of the Anti-
OmllN. KaLI *i V llal^oe ^htiPw4«lr
TO SPEAK r . j
MEANT DEATH!
TO BE SILENT
MEANT WORSE P
THAN DEATH! ...
YssU knew hnr strange events es
change the life cwsrse — hew si
FORT WORTH. Tpx, Oct. 28.—
WP>—The “high court" of the Ho-
bo Brotherhood today ousted "Lo-
cal No. 2;? New York City, when
tt was disclosed that the body was
operating without permission of
the International Brotherhood Wel-
fare Association
The action was instigated by J.
Eads Howe, former president of
the international organization and
ccmmonly known as the “million-
aire hobo\ . ,, i
The convention of hoboes wtB
come to a close here tonight.
Rates Fixed For
- Petroleum From -
Laredo Fields
Enderlin Takes
Case To Court Of
Criminal Appeals
Ssldier* sad Sailors Auditorium
Thursday and Friday, November 8th and 9th
Auspices Federated Ctabs ot Brownwood '
* - . ' 1 ■ ? 1 7e
Get year Flowers ready far the Big Shew
- Prises offered for both Cat Flowers and Pot Plants.
AUSTIN. Oct. M.—(jP>—Emil En-
deriin of Gonzales, charged with
the murder of H. L Whitehead and
refused a writ of habeas corpus by
the district court, in an effort to
obtain bail has appealed to the
Court af Criminal Appeals.
The court handed down a decision
dismissing the appeal of Raymood
Bodoeky ot Grayson county, con-
victed of selling Intoxicating liquor
and gives one year. The court
stated that It was not shown by the
record that appellant ever gave no-
tice at oinx-al to the higher court.
Mrs. Armstrong To
Talk In Santone
HATS
The biggest lot
T own—Metals,
Combinations.
AUSTIN. Oct. 28.—CffV-A rale of
loijk cents a hundred pounds as
tank ear loads of crude petroleum
oil was ordered today by the State
Railroad Commission ott shipments
from Mtrando City. Brunt. Bena-
vides and Noleda to Oalveston.
Houston. Texas City. Baytown.
Hfsinnl, Orange. Sabine Pass
Port Arthur. West Port Arthur. At-
rsco Magpetco. Nederland. Port
Nechea. Smith* Bluff and Sun.
The rate Is effective pot later
than Drcen.oer 9 and expires De-
cember |J of this year.
Denton Resents
Dallas Attitude
Regarding Lake
. DALLAS, Tex, Oct Jl.—(jPl-
Denton resents the attitude of Dal-
las In Intimating that fishing,
hosting snd hunting Lake Dallas at
Oorra will be barred, and in Dallas
taking this attitude before compe-
tent authorities have ruled as to
whether such recreation would in-
lure tbs Dallas water supply.
This was the gist of a protest
filed before director* of the Dallas
chamber of Commerce today by a
committee of Denton citiaens.
eaded by Mayor B. W. McKenzie
Prohibition Fine
Paid By Witty Man
A letter received bar OtoM. of
Police Oeorge A. Ouilham* Fnd-v
brought a laugh to the force and
1 e-check for 210.70 to the city. The
check was in payment of g fine for
drunkeness. add the letter contain-
ed these words:
- “The amount enclosed is in pay-
ment of a fine for drinking prohi-
bition whiskey snd acting like a
prohibitionist in a prohibition
town.’* • - m m
Calumet must
have real merit—
must be better
than commonplace
baking powder—
or it couldn't be
| the favorite of Bril'
Hons of the most
:particular cooks,
USS THAN
ABOUT 3 DOZEN
CHILDREN'S HATS
$1.00
Wife Is Killed
When Thrown From
Fender Of Auto
Everywornan’s ,
312 Center Ave.
SUITS FILED
Of ficers Engaging
In Fletcher Fight
Are Exonerated
COMEDY A NEWS
car driven by 'her husband last I
night W. E. Ootattfr, county at-
torney said today that no charges
'"wAlh*mid*1** wife had refused
to enter the car when they started
down town and had taken a seat
an the right rear fender. Stop-
ping at a railroad crossing after
driving several blocks. He noticed
his wife wa« mining, he said. He
retraced his route and found her
body at the roadside. Her neck had
Of Ladies’ Dresses
that is a Jeb that reqaire* the very closest attention.
thst demend* the best of equipment mad the ea
Choice Calf Meal at
BOYSEN’S MARKET
lltfc
Charge Constable
With Manslaughter
MeALBSTBR. OUa, Oct 2E-0P)
—A- A. Tippa. Kiowa. Okla, con-
stable. must stand trial on a man-
slaughter charge in connection with
the death of J. C. Peppers, former
guard at the state penitentiary, who
was killed osar Kiowa October IT
when struck by a car driven by
Tippa. The constable was ordered
held tor Jury .trial following a pro-
ltmlnary hearing yesterday.
Pepper* was kUtodaffer he had
(mm his car to recnswr.hfe
hat, which had blown’ad*.' Tim
was charing an alleged speeder. Up
was released on 21500 bond.
15c
Specials for
Saturday
Personal Mention
Mrs. J. M. McCready of India-
napolis. Indiana is visiting* her
daughter. Mr*. C. A. Johnson.
Mrs. Helen M. Brian of Chicago.
m„ arrived Thuipday night to spend
the winter with her daughter. Mrs.
F. 8. Abney. ++
Mrs. Leonard Buffings has re-
turned to Ballinger after a short
vistt with bar parents, Ifr and Mrs.
E. B. OUliam.
Mrs Carl Adame has retumad
from Lubbock, Abtleos and San
Angelo.
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Bnyder have
returned from Ban Angelo.
Mi» Catherine ABen Horn, who
Is attending the University of Tex-
as. will arrive Saturday night to
spend Sunday with her mother.
Mr*. Charles J. Horn .
Mr*. 0. W. Carter has returned
from a vistt in Lubbock. Abilene and
San Angelo «
devoid Scott, a student in the
TODAY A SATURDAY
?00 ET2L. 701
ISc EACH
160 ,■ 361
15c EACH
160 0WD£Ti2~™ 361
CUP AND SAUCER 15c
NO LOOT. TANK ALL TOC WANT
FOOT BALL
DflNIF BAKER
December 14th
Death Date For
Alabama Bandit
COLLEEN
urday night to spend Sunday with
his mother. Mrs. Stuart Scott.
Mrs. J. s. Sanderson has return-
ed from a visit In Lampasas and
Lometa.
Mrs. 0.1, Stanley has returned to
Fort Worth ^aer a visit with Mrs
W. T. Harris.
Mrs. O A. Wan has returned to
Dellas after a visit with Mrs. W. T.-
Play b Play on the
in Our Window Now
COOPER
Grid-Grape
Electric Score Board
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27
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RKHA80 Ai*JII
MAhJf MJAN
HOME MADE SOUCE
20c a pound
BOYSEN’S MARKET
HOWARD PAYNE AUDITORIUM
COMEDY A NEWS
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White, James C. Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, October 26, 1928, newspaper, October 26, 1928; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1045570/m1/8/?q=%22~1%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Brownwood Public Library.