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A NEWSPAPER REFLECTS ITS COMMUNITY
CUERO, TEXAS, TUESDAY, APRIL
Talk,! PARK MANAGER
ISSUE UP FOR
RULES APPLE BLOSSOM FESTIVAL
Iis the nee&Wfcthe farm
tod if received
the nert'ten nays the
ly ,«eem so
r. A good riSn'would al
toJrdfclant
destroyed by
corn
the
also be
. Ase
and*ottta
fot the tomatoes!
■t'jpBjfcraiyed by
by H. D..
■.
have
days ei
.•TOakum
i ' than
> an. old
good
rh we
[’tried to revolutionise the
_ rof nature with our plow
htorf4ptow under campaigns.
L, years ago, a veteran
dT the Yoakum section
DeWitt county expe-
llihreeae in May when
m«L “We plant-
! the tom ever and produc-
jpdt acre”, he
What was done then
done again.We’ll just
I to keep our shoulders to
and push a
Expected To Be Big Issue
Before Council This
Evening
TWO MEM FOR THE POST
Either A. J. Phillips Or
Fred Baker Will Be
Elected
* m *
Cuero Municipal
'jfcother
Members of the South
tenter* Association
it at the Cuero Park on
April 19th.
from five South
| counties expected to be
Approximately sev-
' are listed for at>
■ op
Appointment of a manager for
the Cuero Municipal Park will likely
be the big: issue to come before the
city council in session here this
evening.
The manager will be one of two
men, either A. J. Phillpis or Fred
Baker. These two names were rec-
ommended by the committee meet-
ing two weeks ago, according to
Councilmen Rudolph Evers.
Council men Tuesday morning
little would make no statement as to hdw
they stood on the issue, but it was
indicated that the matter was far
Park trom definitely settled.
COD- A busy session of the council looms
for this evening with considerable
business slated for action.
Officials elected in the recent city
election are to be sworn in. Only
one new official, J. J. Fischer, elect-
ed to the post of Alderman of Ward
S. will be included. Mayor J. T.
Newman and Councilmen Evers and
Grander, returned to their respec-
tive offices, will also take the oath
of office. t". '
DOBBS HI
SCHOOLBOARD
Re-elected
Dr. J c.
President of
School District
Meets In
ulbr Session
hbs
v>. as re-elected as
the C-cm Independent
Sheppard rc-clcct ~d vice kpresident
returned to the
joard met
Monday
he board.
Buchi 1 anft I Seke Fow-
ancl Paul Bicedcn
office of sccr Jtary. as the
in regular sqssion here
night.
Two nev. jiicnib^rs
Dr. Fred W
lcr. were sealed.
No business othdr
matters was
The Cuero
of Prestoen'.-
pard. Dr. F. \V. BufchcL E.
Pavi Breeden and
I
board
Dsbl s
Report
Flotilla
Phillipini Waters
Board.
thap
consicFred.
is now
composed
Fasjett Shep-
E. Yeung,
Zeke Fowler.
WASHINC
No official re
rON. April 12,—INS —
irt o a1 the r resence of
lotilla
of destroyers in
has reached the
but on the
Miss Adelaide Moffett
The title of Queen Shenandoah and the honor of reigning over the
Shenandoah apple blossom festival at Winchester, Pa., April 28-29,
goes this year to Miss Adelaide Moffett. Miss Moffett is the daugh-
ter of James Moffett, former head of the federal housing bureau.
Triple Execution Set
For Morning Of 22nd
a mystery
Philippine ajaters
navy department
strength of j newspaper sjtories
department
vestigation of the ^ffair. |t was an-
nounced today.
Certain o'
tamed the
were Japan
which had cliangcc
passed near {he islands to
weather.
Violence M
Injllinois
nl As
Reg-
Cras|h Injuries Prove
Fatal To Ralph Abel
MOTHER COMFORTS ACCUSED SON
I
■■B
Fassctt-
i
routine
Donald F. Carroll, Sr,
quarters enter-
the ‘warcraff’
haling vessels *
thqir fourse and i
avoid bad
f
A/ter pleading nbt guilty to the fatal shooting of his sweetheart,
pon&ld F. Carrol, Jr., 16, a New York university freshman, re-
ceives the comfort of his mother, Mrs. Donald F. Carroll, Sr., in New
York court. Young Carroll is accused of killing Charlotte M&tthie-
sen, 18, in an unfulfilled suicide pact. Both young Carroll and the
girl believes she 'vas to become a mother, he told police at the time
he surrendered. (Despite the death of their daughter, the Matthiesens
have united with the Carrolls to savs the youth.
—Central Prett
BP
the Tusk*?
will coon have a co-
tbe South Tex-
ltion city.
t La aca and Magnolia
citizens have gazed on
rather unusual .. sights
t the past lew days. Ac-
to old timers the tide
Lavaca is at the lowest
since 1896. Saturday, ac-
; to reports, the water
to a point some tfro
yards beyond the
to Smith harbor. Or-
there is five or six
■mwmi
TWO NEGROES
Suspicious Looking Pair
*. Seen Near Nordheim
Disappear
Officers Monday found no trace of
two suspicious looking negroes re-
ported by farmers of the Nordheim
section to have camped for the past
First Triple Execution Al
Huntsville Prison In
Many Years
AUSTIN, April 12.—INS.—Two
members of the state pardon board
today indicated there would be no
interference in a scheduled triple i
execution at Huntsville prison April
22.
It was the first triple execution
in many years—the first since pres-
ent members of tlie board have been
on the board. A triple execution
was scheduled for last summer but
clemency was extended one of the
condemned.
It- will be followed two weeks later
by a double execution.
j. . . c ; C|IJCAGOi np.ui
rather Against bon |der and oth?r vio
Monetary Changes
Dangerous Says
Governor Marriner
several days in a creek bottom near
Nordheim.
Believing the men rqight be es-
f water at this point. Oy- 1 caped convicts. Sheriff Emil Mar-
iNefs Which caused i kowaky, Deputy Wied and other of^
: uovernor namner ,
♦ * * Farmers who had sighted the two , _
OU leasing has taken on Mdd that the pair attempt- | WASHINGTON. April 12. —INS.
Ntvltfe In DeWitt county dur- ** t0 htde When any°ne appr0ach€^' j Gov. Marriner Eccles of the Federal j Included among those arre3ted in
While 4.000
hundreds of
j ing squads
! broke out on
■ North Side
| slurred.
April
Illinoi
ienee
f, pi
the hottest
paign in -miny years
even before t he poi Is wen i opened
by and cruised th( streets in rov-
Loyalist
12.—I ks.—Mur
unife rmed
speti il o
keed orde;
the £ >uth
Whitney Goes To Prison
Shackled To Gangster
in \
ry cam-
ly today
lice and
rs stood
Will Serve Term In Ancient WJJJ^
Cell Block. At
Hinn
Sing Sing
APPEAR HERE
NEW YORK,
shooting
ie and on
pn election udge was I Shackled to a
Side thug,
of fortunes, toda
-
Gabriel Terra
president of Uruguay
4
• tog the past three months,
With termers and land owners
ttomiurtimit the county cash- j
tiag to on the activity. While
that DeWitt
some oil j
of a “serig^htot ure be-
mtoy weejkA hikke passed i
are stlijr many who be-
-y will
ucing j
any dis-
ik
m
tew UuUDe
f . fjBtei the ranks
Counties despi
couraging tes
•action during
a uttie
Ti come in mighty
ROBERTSON IS
VISITOR HERE
Judge Perry Robertson
Conters on TPA Matters
With Bourke
Rr.scrvc Board today branded as
dangerous congressional
for monetary changes that
proposals
would
Uruguay as President Gabriel
Terra, above, crushed a military
revolt was the president's own
son, who was accused of joining in
immediately restore the 19126 price the conspiracy to overthrow his
levels. He also assailed proposals j father by armed force. A former
^ that the Federal Government take Professor of finance Terra has
_ been president since 1931. He is
over ownership of federal Reserve classed among the dictators.
Banks. , ____
Eccles explained the
board's policies to the
Banking Committee in testifying on
the Patman bill seeking both Fed- j
rial ownership of reserve banks and j
the 1926 price level.
r
-* HENDAYE. Frarlco-Spanish Bor-
der. April i:t-—flKS.)—Fiturv hun-
dred Spanish Loyalist tr sops were
j killed and 400 wer : takert prisoner,
insurgent aujtboritiis at Salamanca
claimed today. wh< n Rebil forces
repulsed hea iry gov emmet it counter
attacks in th? hills of the Vallibona
sector south if the Erbo river.
Insurgent authorities : aid their
troops of the Gali :ian ariny corps
occupied a s ?ries c f heigl its south-
west of Mon 11a. oi the Aragon
front, taking 100 (ovemr lent pris-
oners along dlie ro'd to v ctories.
r
(April 12.—INS. I -
imed mue west j Lutheran College Choir To
Whitney, dopster , i A
moved onward to j UlV6 LOIlCCrf Ufl
a prison number
Of
five to terr years
the Anonym!tih
and a sentence
in Sing Sing.
His first steps (took him from his
cell tier at the tombs of the prison
yard. His second-f into a van with a
dozen cheap pickpockets and com-
mon felons—headed for Grand Cen-
tral Station and/the train which
will carry him ta the ancient cell
block where he is to serve his term.
The fallen idolfcf Wall Street took
his ordeal with 'invincible aplomb.
So soundly did be sleep during the
first night he evjir spent in a cell
April 19th.
The Texas Lutheran College choir,
one of the outstanding organizations
of its kind in Texas, will appear in
concert In Cuero on April 19th, ac-
cording to an announcement given
The Record Tuesday.
The choir is to be heard at 1:30
p. m. at the High School auditorium.
No admission charge will be made
for the concert and the general
public is cordially invited to attend
The appearance here will be one of
DIESIN
HOSPITAL!
12:10 TOES
Funeral Services
’ Held Wedm
AI4P.M
CRASH TOU
Injured In Same I
Which Ted ft
Was Killed
Ralph Abel,
newspaper adve
man, son of Mrs.
died In a local ho
after 12 noon toda;
suffered in a
three miles north
Sunday.
Abel suffered a
in the crash whic
ed the life of Ted
19 year old H(
An operation was
day afternoon in an
the boy1* Ufa, but
showing sighs of
ment 8unday night
day. Abaft con
critical Monday
known for
death
day
was being prepared
the Freund Fun*
Abel had toed
this city, and w
Cuero High School,
known
leaves a tint of
Cuero but in
mourn his trag
For the past
had been
Standard. Priijtary
advertising salesman
alupe Valley
newspaper.
" He is survived by
Festus Abel. "
vnd Ross, and
ter Rfchtef, afl
7 o’clock this m
that he had to tye shaken awake at i a number of - concerts planned for
the chair during the Easter holi-
days. Yoakum. El Campo and
Wharton are other towns to be vis-
i'.ed in this section.
cjp-ning.
“V—
Recovery 0( World
Markets Not Ptob
WASHINGTON, *pril
Chances of the American
covering his
reserve
tually nil. Socretarp of
Housr i Daladier Given
Vote Of Confidence
Wallace told
time.
j
fs '
m.
Driving Over Fire
ibExponsive
Drivers Find
Judge Perry S. Robertson of San
Antonio, chairman of the Legisla-
tive Committee. Texas Division,
er this Trave,ers Protective Association, is
i in Cuero conferring with State
President A. W. Bourke. and State
Director Fielding Breeden. | Judge
Robertson reports that the Cuero
Post is one of the most active in the
State, and that the state, organiza-
tion will show a nice gain at, the
close of the fiscal year. June 30th
An extensive membership drive has
been arranged through this area, in
co-operation with members at Vic-
toria and Yoakum. Some very en-
it few
would
ly just at
Dynamite Bomb
Blasts Kansas
City Oflice
-INS
PARIS. April 12.—INS.—Tlic
French Chamber of Deputies, ignor-
! uig international strife, today gave
i its new Premier, Edouard Dalarier.
an overwhelming vote of confidence
l atter explained his foreign policy,
i Daladier. speaking as the head of
a nation disrupted by laixir dis-
. putes. boldly served notice on Italy
Great Britain might
outlook, but observe 1:
world
sub-committee in tdstimoi
public today.
Wallace ex Dressed hope
pending trac :e neg )tiatiofis
First Airplanfe Ride
At 81 Bui It jStill
Proves Big [thrill
markc
!2—<INS>—
irmer re-
are vir-
•iculture
a hou.< e app
The worlds situat
such that we
on is ? ipparently Cuero landir
cannot hope
er the foreign markets foy
a percentage of our
duction as wps the
world war.
igricul tural pro-
case tiefore the
KANSAS CITY. April 12
One man was injured slightly early and Germany that France now pos-
bomb that ses'-cs n strong government, and will
trylav by a dynamite
wrecked the doorway of
tlhe Ford ( not permit foreign troops on her
Driving over m fire hoce in an au-
HMUe while firemen bat-tied a
MMLU blaze at the west end of Main
m-i: ’1 Monday night sent two mo-
into city court Tuesday
ttffttlng
* fi. Ruddock paid a fine and costs
gf court amounting to 113.10 for the
and broke winriows in the
assembly plant a'-:o s the street.
Ten perr ons, strikers and their
> couraging results have already been families who were sleeping in the
obtained and now appears that
Cuero’s TPA barbecue will be at-
tended by some two hundred and
fifty members.
United Auto Workers headquarters Spanish frontier lor anv indefinite
Ford period.
Oil Mill To Ha
Float In Paradb
headquarters, escaped injury, as did
a family of three, living upstairs.
ATTEND SERVICE
Special To The Record
NORDHEIM. Texas. April 12 —
A large crowd was in attendance at
the
President Will Go
On Air Thursday
12.-INS. —
> Hopkins, fiegro, given a like
Was remanded to jail upon fall-
pay the fine.
have been given strict- in-
to arrest all
NEW YORK. April
St President Roosevelt is mint on th"
famous
guilty of this act.
the Memorial Service at
Paul’s Cemetery ^Sunday. Services air with another of his
were conducted by Rev. Otto fireside' talks Thursday night from
Schawe in both German and Eng- 10:3(V t-o !1 1.' p m
lish. After the services in the main Both ijationa! chains wig set up
Cemetery a short prayer service was nation-wide hook-ups for the talk,
persons held in the new cemetery across i-he which was said, would be dn “relief
road.
r
and other important matters
Loyalists Suffer
Heavy Losses
NEW YORK. April 12 < NS. —
A patrolman was shot in the head
and three hold-up men were wound-
ed today in a furious gun bat tie in
a Greenwich village night club.
The policeman. Humber Maur/z
suffered a wound in the head that
may puove fat fi He was shot a
lie accompanied a number cf offu ers
on an attack on the Howdy Club m
Greenwich village. The club had
be“n held up by four gunmen and
'the 25 patrons »uck**d in the base-
ment
The Cuero Cottor Oil
ufarturing Crj. has qdded
float to the
Miss Florence
brig! ten
Comm
o the Float
Monday.
The Gulf Oil Company
pledged a or
rade and evei|ts to
clared.
HUN
■SACRAMET fTO.
Mr
Turkej,- Tro| parade.
I. fl
'in V ego
<iN$) Wl'-en
f). Jones of
nome after a
front door op
App:-1 eidlv
was a candy Har
Buie ni < i Cr mural
show
When Bob L< page. Dallas busi-
ness man suggested to his 81-
year-old mot frcr-in-law. Mrs.
iijv.uii.uic pY^j Buehng. who was visiting in
priations , hofnp | fio would fly her
to Cuero she | romptly took him
up.
Boarding hi; speedy plane at
the Dallas ai port early Tues-
day morning 1 °£-age his wife and
made
that the
with
the
Mrs. Buehrig
to recov-
as high
g a
iff f
rrived at the
field 1 liours and
31 minutes later.
It was Mrs.
but she enjc
and is ready
again at her
fuehrig > first trip.
ri it. thoroughly
|o take to tlip air
irst opportunity.
SERVICES
CONTINUED
Pre-Easler Services Off To
Fine Star! Says Dr.
W. A. McLeod
Pie-Easter serveies which began
at tlie Presbyterian church last
Sunday got off to a very encourag-
ing start, according to Dr. W. A.
Mcleod. the pastor.
“Wo arc trying to get a new grasp
Confirmafit
Nordheim
NORDHEIM.
Fourteen vouit
is. co-chairman firmed Sunday
ttee announced Lutheran churd
Schawe. The
HANKOW. April
Steadily driving the
Chinese forces have
ihwang and Cl
Chinese military
Hsuchow asaertec
capture-of Nanking a
was predicted by the
mander at Hsuchow.
WASHINGTON,
Tlie hugs sum of
partment of AAA
ommended to the
appropriations
The appropriations,
um the deartment
ning July 1, is
last year and S9J
get estimates.
WASHINGTON. April
By u vote of 101 to 8.
the fundamentals of the Chris- dav declined to limit the
and Man-
ihe latest
nd-tn rk for the pa-
iollow
has also Otto Janssen Jri Milton Sichtleben.
Opal Sachtle
>she de- ensch. Bernice
for. Irma Baui
Kathleen Praui
THIFF Lillian Peiper.
tal . ^ *r 26 Homei Jutz. at
Mr-j Maurice of the class we
etumeo service, they wr|
Walter Buei
Warwar. anrfj
rhnf was taken Many our d|
lpcords of the and friends of |
Investigation were present foi|
f'hurch was ftlle
they f mnd th
Jeraldine Wu-
hulz. Hcrtlia Pfei-
n.‘ Florine Stirl.
Ida Mae Warwas,
Walter B:;e:>chak.
Edwin Stiri. Four
baptized during the
e Cpal Saciitleben.
schak. Ida, Mac
Bertha Pfeifer
town relatives
the young
Man faith.” said Dr. McLeod, “and
our [ample are co-operating splen-
didly.”
The general theme of the whole
be The Faith We Live
by," Dr. McLeod is speaking eacjl
otl° fnnrlit on some article of the Apost-
les Creed. Rev. Glenn Murray, for
the past five years the pastor of j
the Presbyterian church at Yoakum. I
is leading the service of song.
The services are never prolonged. I
beoinmne at 8 p. m. and lasting one
hour. Visitors will always find a
welcome awaiting them. Dr. McLeod
stated Tuesday.
Tex. April 12 —
peopie were con- | series wili
norning at the J
by Rev.
lass (onfimmd was
congressmen for this
tual cost” and a few!
approved a provision in
appropriations bill
for mileage on a I
per mile.
LONDON April 12- INS —Great
Bi t lain used almost unprecedented-
ly severe language in her note to
people Mexico protesting against seizure of
the service and the British and American owned oil
to capacity. ( properties, it was revealed today.
Former Austrian
leader Suicides
VIENNA. April UL-I
Wilhelm Zehner, 55.
trian secretary of state
and a distinguished
committed suicide today,
to an offcial annoti
Zehner was the key
cabinet of former
Schuschnigg. Just
many’s annexation of
Schuschnigg placed
charge of the army and
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