Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 224, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 4, 1928 Page: 8 of 8
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VAUCRE88ON. Prance. July 4.—
DP)—In memory of the fallen Amer-
I lean heroes who flew for Prance In
_ i the Lafayette escadrllle a great stone
H*W YORK. July 4 -WfV-K.Ub- ' ™ &“*“'<!L“2KJ“
liahment at Washington ol national' 8 di2°^5iii
•^adq .arters to direct the prealden-1 FJJJ* ft*
rial campaign of Oovernor Alfred S.
'ftnlth with four or five regional | ^ul^JakeSlhe
«e ad quarters at strategic points w“lch faces a Quiet lake in the
■&Z-SSSZ. .SrHS
rules have been moving the bodies
haw given his endorsement to the
proposed plan which must await ap-
proval of the Democratic national
eammittee which meets here on July
lfth.
Tentative plans call for regional
headquarters in New York, handling
the campaign in all the states east
1 of Ohio and north of Maryland;
mid-western headquarters in Chi-
from American military cemeterier
and the work will soon be complet-
ed r
The valorous story of “these first
defenders of our country's precious
name'' in the last war. as Ambas-
sador Myron T. Herrick described
them, was told by him In introduc-
ing the Prench minister of War,
eggo; southern headquarters either Ptul Prudent Painleve. In 1817. then
In. Atlanta or Mobile and western mlhlster of war. M. Painleve
1***£1*r^rs i» Denver. Plans for welcomed General Perching to
additional headquarters In BoetiMi j^rwnce.
Los Angeles also are being con- Ambassador Herrick told how the
•der*- first volunteers came to the embas-
Favon Free Hand* sy at the outbreak of war. — alUftg
Governor South is said to favor his counsel and how he read them
giving the regional directors a free j the law of neutrals
hand fta the conduct of the cam-
paign In their territories. Friends
does to him say he will dictate the
general policies to be followed him-
self but he feels that those familiar
with conditions in their own part of
the country should be left free to
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Hinchliffe Tots
Are Uncared For
■ i ’for private car, and he rides de luxe
\aoNTREAL, Quebec. — (H*A)— i
*T1 Oswald” was bom ace. and
took to'aviation as he took to eat-
ing. until he learned the substan-:
tial comfort and happy 'effortless|
of traveling de luxe In a private
car—and now, just try to make him
fly! F, [.
A handsome, clubby pigeon, a
little overweight from high living,
la Oswald, Some time ago. while
moving a rapid, non-stop flight
near fedorado Park, Ontario, he
collided with a rapidly moving elec-
tric car of the Canadian National
lines, -mid when he was picked up
by Conductor Joe Watson, he had
a broken wing and dntemal Injuries.
If he had to take: a spill. howevc.r,
he had selected a, favorable occa-
sion for It. For the employes of
this railway are experts In first aid.
and alvays have a kit bandy as a
part of their equipment.
. Oswald's wounds were dressed, his |
wing put into splints, and careful.]
scientific nursing was given him. An
emergency hospital was fitted up
fdr him near the heater of the car.;
Soon Oswald's cylinders all were
clicking, and he was as good as hew [
But this experience had changed
Oswald's outlook on life. Fear may
have entered hi* .pigeon soul. Lux-
ury and cdmfbrt may have softened
and weakened him. At any rate
Oswald refused to leave the private
car. He made it known, politely
and firmly, that he had moved 161
permanently.
Prom that time to this he has j
made a daily run of 150 miles with Oswald was an ace. but now he has given up flying and travels by rail.
the crew, strangers entering the, j j _
car are presented to Oswald and he eon English. At every stop people
returns their salutations in his pig- ask the trainmen. "How's Oswald?" "take it from me. This is the life
JdVEKRWO
^c^RUTH DEWEY GROVES ©*$£&*
i THIS HAS HAPPENED
BERTIE LOU WARD, on the eve
of her KHidmito ROD BRYER, re-
ceives a paper knife as a gift traao
LILA MARSH, who had tamed Rod
down because he was noi wealthy
The feel of the metal ©hilled Bertie
Leo. and the thought that K was s
cretonne apron, had wiped them
with as much pleasure as he'd have
had polishing a new car. But the
hour was not without accident.
• • •
LIE couldn’t keep his eyes off Ber--
1 1 tie Lou’s lovely arms plunged
deep Into a pan of suds—she'd add-
dagger te pierce her happisem I ed a half cup of soap flakes to the
flashed screes her mind so that her dish water and the foamy conse-
dreaming anticipation turned W quence all but flooded the sink—her
miserable foreboding. But she cour- thick, heavy, gleaming hair and.
ageoualy resolved not 1* be Jealoue most alluring of all. the exquisite
of Rod's post love affair. His future turn of her deliciously round throat,
is in her keeping. As a result of his gloating,over
Bertie Lou receives s second Mow having such a darling girl as his
to her pride when she accidentally own he dropped a cup and broke it,
overhear* one bridesmaid ask anoth Bertie Lou smiled bravely over it
cr If *he thought the bride liked but she' felt badly because she knew
being second choice. she goes1 the cup couldn't be replaced. It
through the ceremony in a dase, bu< was from a set her mother had had
when Rod whispers “My wife” with when first she was married. Rod
s world of so oration hi his eyes, thought she was awfully sweet about
she knows that she would rather b<
second choice than is give him up
They spend an ideal honeymoon
In a mountain resort, and Bertie
Lou almost forgets the shadow ca*'
by the predatory ex-sweetheart un-
til they return and find Lila acting
aa dictator in their apartment or
the ground lhat -die knows what Rod
likes.
oar WYmnintioo. aibss j ^SZ
loo many order* from national head- from the wkk)w oi captain Walter
quarter*. ,Q R Hinchliffe. ptiot for the honor
™ *°vFnorT running ^ ^ Mackay on her ill-fated
mate senator Joseph T. Robinson trans-Atlantic flight, saying her two
Joseph T. Robinson
of LKUe Rock, Ark., will mset for
the first time since their nomina-
tion at the gathering of the wotfryn)
committee here in July.
8enator Key Pittman of Nevada,
chairman of the committee which
dratted the platform at Houston Is
going to Albany this week at the
governor's request, to talk over plans
Mackay
tic fugt
children were unprovided for.
Establishment of a trust fund to
debt in
Mr*. J. D. Mineey. of Dublin, was
able to; return home Wednesday
‘ following an operation in a local
hospital two weeks ago.
Mrs. A. J. Harkey, of San Saba
was dismissed fr6m a local sanitart-
um Wednesday following treatment
reduce the British National debt In m a local hospital
memory of Miss Mackay. by her Mrs. Ben Evans. 1803 Fisk Avenue. w w t___ w ______
parents. Lord and Lady Inchcape. "» able to return home Tuesday after a^iatt*with htrZZln!Mrs R
called forth the letter. after being sick in a local sanua- B
Mrs. Hinchliffe argued that al- rtum : Mrs. R. B Rogers left this-morn
though there was no legal obligation Mrs. Lewis Bnmmett, of the city, | m for run.. where she will spend
. , , ... .. - on Lord Inchcape there was a mora’, was able to return home from a sevP J day*
fcr *?”nal notification there in , one because the whole scheme of the local hospital Wednesday. »
l t°r *j**®*n 15 *° m*ke hifcht came from Miss Mackay who, Mrs. Dutch Woodward, of the city,} HALT DANCE MARATHON
ne notification address. hired Hinchliffe. She said she had underwent a major operation In a', NEW YORK. July 4. —OP)—
Little Items of
local Interest
and will again make Brownwaoc'
their home.
Mr. and Mrs. Junes W. McCart-
ney have returned from a wedding
trip to California. Salt Lake Cit: f
and other places - of interest. They
are located for the summer at ljoi
Ooggin Avenue. 1
Mrs. T. J. Bettes returned thir j July 15 at 1419 Austin Avenue by C. *
morning to Dallas after a visit with A. King and M B Burgamy.
her parent*. Mr. ond Mrs. R. B
it. " ‘ ' = - - I
“Let's wait until it gets dark be-
fore we leave the house.” he said
in answer to Bertie Lou’s suggestion
that they visit Ms parents. "I don't
want to be meeting a lot of peoptt
on the way home."
Bertie Lou noted how naturally
he spoke of his father's bouse as
"home." Habits were strong with
Both the bride sod her mother rRod. She wondered about his af-
rrsent this detsnataaUon of Lila's lections, and the thought broagh*
to annoy them =nd Mrs. Ward takes Lila back to her mind. She wished
the first opportunity to advise Ber- she were strong-minded enough tc
tie Lon that she thinks they would forget her.
be happier If they could avoid meet- She was rather quiet While they
Inc Lila in the future. Bertie Leu 1 unpacked and put away the thing'
. .. . ... __ ,-say* she will *» everything to keep In their suitcases. She found the
Plying is the bunk, says Oswald |(>vln< her Mthing to make dresser drawers and wardrobe
hhn hate ») 1 shelves lined with pink tissue pa-
per. ready to receive her trousseau
Everything In her new home was
dainty and pretty. But It was very
simple and Inexpensive. Except
the gifts from Rods parents, who
while not wealthy, could afford tr
make their only son a few good
wedding present*.
[NOW OO ON WITH THE STORY
chapter V
J I HOPE that’s not a caller." Mrs.
J 1 Ward remarked 3* Bertie Lou
I ' left the bedroom to see if Rod was
J answering the door.
Mrs. Ruth
morning for
McQueen
her home
left
Ini
“111 see who it is,” she heard him
tlniMl.i.k .pram >b..<! ,04 umoJM. Lou ducted j duturt-d U*m: p«hmp>
back to scramble into a dress j IN . ,~rt'
In a' moment they both went out, . .abeent^ of a V^jxt ^ thel
and found Rod untying a square i4ltori
( h^ric> \ in-.on. negro, wanted that a boy had delivered
here on an assault and battery
charge, was arrested In Coleman
Sunday by Sheriff Fred White, it
was learned Wednesday. The negro
is alleged to have attacked his wife,
cook for a white family, and cut her
severely with a pocket knife.
from dropping lh. When they
slipped out to pay a call la Rod's
ln«,compW.-.hU mother.tn.ldv I £
fenontiv “ni»d me mv hat I serted except a lew blocks soutn
• Thank heavens you aren’t hav-
Smith to Speak
Oovernor Allred E. Smith was to
face the microphone twice today, and he replied non-commttally to
both speeches to be of a patriotic the first letter, but she received no
ndture to the exclusion of politics, response to the others.
He was to apeak at 11 a. m.. eastern The government has already ac-
dayllght time, at Tammany Hail and epted the trust fund of *2,500ocx
at 8:30 p. m , from a platform in which will be left to accumulate for
Jewe Morris Horn of Brown wood
A ranked among the highest ten per 4
written four times to Lord Inchcape j local surzica. institution Wednesday negro dance marathon in Harlem. cent In quantity and quality of work
Celling him of her petition and need morning and is resting well, attend- wag stopped early today oh orders tn the College of Arts and 8cienc.
ants st^te. i of Dr. Louis I. Harris. City Health at Texas University during sprinf
’ ~ Commissioner, who said be found term. Dr. H. T. Par Lin, dean, an-
sald fervently. “Oive me my hat.
Bertie Lou. Where did I put it?
On the phonograph. I think. Here
it Is. Lock the door behind me and
don’t answer any more doorbell*. The
whole town's likely to begin calling
on you after supper."
Bertie Lou kissed ber warmly and
near the pool room. They walked
north and circled the center of
town.
Thus, undelayed, they were able
to see both Rod's parents and Ber-
tie Lou’s. She felt a gratifying
sense of newly-acquired importance
front of the City Hall to first vot
ers. under the auspices of the May
nr** committee on cttlsenshlp- The
fins speech was to be broadcast by
WVYC and the second over WEAF
and a national broadcasting hookup,
which will bring to the crowd an
address of Mayor James Walker
from California.
50 years and then be applied to the
debt.
Personal Mention
Mrs. Henry H. Qibbs and baby
rt-mined this morning from Dallas
pressure and ' abnormal hgart ac
lion. The 11.000 prize, which was
from the door to discover Rod stand-
ing over the square box with s
strange expression twisting his fea-
tures into a cross between a grir.
and a scowl. Bertie Lou came over
and looked Into the box.
_ . . _ * Nothing more impressive than a
*i° lnJUPed square of devil-food cake met her
blood hi a car ireck on the. Mullin- But it might as
Zephyr road early Tuesday morning
remains In a serious condition in a
Commissioner, who said be___
the lour surv. iriK couples tn no nounced Wednesday.
physical condition to continue. The -
dance started sixteen days ago. Marria Harris, the M year eld son
Dr. Harris declared examinations of Mr. and Mrs.^M. L. Harris, of
by physicians; showed the contest-
suits were suffering from low
ttankrt hfr and th«l turMd b«k ^
tng to figure why, she vaguely re-
alized that everyone sees onesel'
I “ - * wirce »erts visit ur --- gained consciousness, his attendants
sute.
Lytle Ban Antonio. Austin and j
RENO. Nev, July 4.—DP)—Corns- j Llano
11 us Vanderbilt. Jr., newspaper wrt- [ Mr and Mrs. N. H. Locker of Port
ter and scion of the wealthy New (Worth, are vial ting Mr. Lockers par- _________________^_____
York family, began hi* second mat- ets, Dr_ and Mrs. 8. B. Locker. 1811 Cn her seventeenth crossing as
rimonlal venture here today with | Durham 8treet flagship of the American Merchant
Mrs. Mary Davidson Weir Logan
who married him yesterday after, in Brown wood.' attending
| she had obtained a divorce from neas.
! Waldo Hancock Logan, a broker of “
LEVIATHAN SAILS ] state. Although the1 lad's condition
, NEW YORK. July 4. —OP)—The remains serious, attending physicians
United 8tates liner Leviathan sails expect his ultimate recovery,
for Cherbourg and Southampton to- j L
Attendance at the regular meeting
of the Business and Professional
KINGS BAY, Spitzbergsn. July 4
—Bteadily grinding iu way
through innumerable ice floes, the
lAv^rful Russian icebreaker Kras
titi today was slowly approaching
the camp of the five marooned mer
df'the dirigble Italia off Northerns
and their fellow castaway, th»
*h flier. Lieut. Lundborg.
The -Krasin was last reported ir
the vtelnlty of Cape Platen, about 5f
I of the
a
j Chicago and Loe Angeles.
The romance of Mrs. Logan and
Vanderbilt began here about alx
months ago. when the newspaper
writer was In Reno incidental to the
divorce action of his first wife. Mrs.
Rachel Littleton Vanderbilt. «At
that time Mrs. Logan was visiting a
friend here and had not begun di-
vorce proceedings. She returned to
Los Angeles but came back to Reno
a few weeks later and established
her residence here. She charged
Logan with extreme cruelty.
„ , . ,, „ „ _ _ . went into commission under - the mg out the program that had been
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Thompson of American Flag on July 4. 1923. the arranged for lfce Evening and after
early July sailing has been on the some discussion among the few who
Fourth. I were present it was decided to ad*
’ Among those booked for the pas-1 joum until the next regular meeting
sage were Senator and Mrs. Hiram night. July 17th. at which tune the
Bingham of Connecticut and Sena- program that was to have been glv-
tor and Mrs. David A Reed of Penn- en Tuesday night will be presented
sylvania Every cab.n ,n all classc^flfo business was transacted at Tues-
was filled. 6*y nigAfs RkteMBiTT |
Jackbboro. are vltiting In the home
of Mr*. Thompson’s parents. Dr
and Mrs. 8. B. Locker, 1611 Durham
Street.
Mr. ,gnd Mrs. W. R. nils, and
son. Billie, are spending a lew day
In DaHha. .
, Mr and Mrs. L. E. Dublin am
children left Tuesday for a week's
visit tn Kerrvllle.
Miss Lois Snoddy spent today in
8an Saba with friends. Miss 8nod-1 * HOUSTON. July 4 —tAV-The
MAHAN IN PORT
dy will leave the latter part of the s. g Mahan, a dest
One is Killed as
miles west of the camp, makinr
about 3 knots an hour in its difficul
progress toward the castaways.
Search for Captain Roald Amund-
sen and his flee missing companion
is steadily going on. but thus fa- ;
has been fruiUees. 801m the No*--, The Berengaria boat train from
weglan fliers. Captain Riiser-Larser Cherbourg crashed into a paskenger
and Lieut. Luetaow Holm will boarr j tram standing at the Caen station
’he sealer Hobby to aid tn the wkP ' today.
•earth for their fellow countryman j No pasj>engets were hurt on the
week (or Port Worth to attend the
Epworth League Conference
nmd Son is in Fort Worth, at-
ttndirig the Epworth Leegbe Con -
Two Trains Crash
x wv a (Mtrto ^ aad ^ Turner ar
- ' rived Sunday from Los Angeles. Cal.
CAEN. France, July 4.—(/P)—
I.—(A3^—
royer coi
converted
gate. But tt might as well have
been a sromioo from the way she
drew back from tt.
"With Lila's compUmenU." Roc*
explained, elenemg as a card in his
hand. “Wishes us happiness '
Bertie Lou thought tt was very
silly. Just the sort of thing Lila
would do. But she said nothing of
what she thought to Rod Lila was
his concern. Bertie Lou knew that
some wives sneered at the girls their
husbands had fans with, when they
knew them. It was a cheap thing
to do. she believed.
"Shall we have tt for dessert?”
she asked quietly, after she had re-
covered from the surprise It had
occasioned her.
“I hate the damned stuff.” Rod
replied. "Thro* it In the garbage
pain - r
“Let’s see first what mother left
for us.” Bertie Lou said, hiding her
•attsfaction They went to explore
the kitchen and found what Berth
Lou hoped would be there,— a big.
PEACE GESTURE
PEKINO July 4 —oPl—Foreign
consular' reports* from Mukden to-
___________ day. said that Chang - Hsueh-Liang ! Juicy blackberry pie.
tntii s light mine layer, was In Port military governor of Mukden, har 1 * * ,*
Houston tooay. being inspected by rent a circular telegram to Nation-"THEY set about preparing
thousands of worker* on holiday, alist leaders announcing that he w*i *‘~
The Mahan is the ship that wlU voluntarily withdrawing his arptie:
take members of the Dallas Naval to the North of the Oreat Wall. Hr
Reserve unit on their annual cruise asserted this was a peaceful ges-
of the Gulf of Mexico ture.
I
and his companions.
trans-Atlantic train, but the Prench
conductor.
Hamel,
» looked
Vo Day of Rest i.) ___
For Air Tourists Jim Stewart~Still
was struck and
killed as he looked out of a car door
and several persons were Injured on
the local train.
TUIAA. Oklahoma. July 4.—DPr-
The ‘'day of rest” scheduled for the
pilots and passengers of the 34
planes of the national air tour who
arrived in Tulsa shortly before noon
’fijeeda?. early today had not ma-
Tulsa aviation enthusiasts and
aviators from other points In the
rute had taken matters In their
•wn hands with a program of enter-
tainment that promised to last anti]
the air armada takes off from the
municipal airport Thursday morn-
ing for Port Worth and Waco.
pilots of the planes were on duty
at the airport today to show visitors
the Dianes. Thousands took advan-
tage of the independence day holi-
day 4o crowd the field.
is Leading Field
PHILADELPHIA. July 4.—DP)—
Jim Stewart, sensational University
of Southern California frexhraan.
representing the Loa Angeles A. O.
Increased the margin by which he
is leading the field in the National
Championship and Olympic trials in
the decathlon by winning the Tint
event on today's program In the
fastest time turned tn.
Stewart, who was out In front at
the end of five events yesterday,
started off today by covering the
110 meter hurdles in 16 seconds flat,
an exceptionally good decathlon
performance, which brought him
908 points of a possible 1.000. Barney
Ber linger of the University of Penn-
sylvania. his nearest rival at the end
of yesterday's competition, took 16
3-6 seconds in another heat while
Ken Doherty of the Cadillac A. C„
Detroit, remained wyli tn the run-
ning with a 16 1-5 performance.
In the Courtsl
J
Jugoslav Cabinet t
Resigns Today
BELGRADE JogOtiavlaJulyy- T
(i»v—rremier VukltchevWch handed ♦
S^f.sigTiation of the entire oabi- j
net to King Alexander today. 2.
ihe decision to rsign was reach- . ______
ed by (N‘T#btry after eontidera-1 CITY COURT __
on of a msolutioi. adopted ymter- jack Flint, drunk. July 4, fine
tor by thTridlca: $ id Democratic |13.70
m favor of the formation of Oeorge Kidd, Jr^ drunk, July 4.
« Ofoad coabU^-’ cabinet. . fine. $19.70. _--
The gcrvsjfcgnt insisted that its Herman Anderson. Drunl^ July 3.
r^gignatlon did not Involve admtt- fine- 819 76 ,
lai ^ resputuibillto ! Wbat we don't understand about
in p*rl*a*»m*y I. married man is that he would
^ gtsfar. a married man Is
rIS££i C?2Sf pJSSf teader Mid rather teve Ms wtfe read the rib
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Ole midst of debate.
set to him than one of his old love
letters-
Wk- Jfx SPPT MtM tOtUMG H ^ VAOTtL
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1 Anb pout TO UM as TUfi
tHIHO Ij growing EKAMPlE of WWAT
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their
first dinner In thetr own home
Bertie Lou found peeled, cut pota-
toes. ready for Prench frying. *
thick steak, corn, lettuce and toma-
toes and a melon-
“I can cook that steak to the
queen's taste. Rod volunteered
That mean* you’ll like It Bebs."
*<jh. can you?" Bertie Lou cried
Gtsh. that’s lucky, because a steak
is the same as a Chinese laundry
ticket tQ n*e Guess mother couldn't
think of anything easier, though ?
can do the potatoes, and here's thr
salad dressing already mixed. WtYr
sure cf that anyhow. And I don"
see how you can spoil the melon
(but If we do there’s still the pie. T
wish you were a New Englander
Then I wouldn't have te worry about
breakfast"
“You won’t anyway.” Rod tok*
her. “Just you tit opposite me and
I won't know whether I’m eating
toast or shoe leather."
Half an hour later he knew hr
had spoken hastily. For never war
shoe leather tougher than that
steak. And Bertie Lou s potatoer
was a pale, soggy mees. The oorr
was boiled too hard, but the me lor
was coolly dr'/Mous and the pit
made up for all disappointments.
“If you can stand an eatleer
week I’ll have mother teach me te
00k," Bertie Lou promised. She
had -a burned finger and a cu
thumb, but she had no tears for e
culinary fiasco. The idea of a bride
weeping over th« kind o( dinner that
before them would have made be*
laugh. The new way to turn In
tackle and master—well, if not mas-
ter, at least get a toehold on thr
art of cooking.
8he made no apologies. Her Job
when she was single had been to
be a good stenographer. That she
was. And her engagement hadn't
lasted long enough to permit her
to take up cooking. She had worked
In an office right up to the day be-
fore her wedding. And Rod had
taken all her spare time.
But she made a mental note tr
repeat the dinner a week later and
make It one to be remembered ar
well as they’d be likely to remem-
ber the diaaster accompanying thr
first one.
”1 think we’d batter go and see
your mother." she said when they
had finished clearing the table end
the dishes. ' Bod. with a
tn either one or the other of a pair
of happy lover*.
It was nearly midnight when they
returned to their flat. At the top
of the stairs Bertie Lou halted
“Carry me over the threehhold fo*
luck.” she sig8>©d. and Rod unlock-
ed the door, threw ft open and then
picked her up bodily and strode in-
to the living room
He did not put her down at once
She was light ws a feather in hie
heavily-muscled anna And her
lips were cool and sweet.'
Rod was enjoyed them Immensely
when a roar of ha ha’s burst out
and the room was flooded wU2>
bright light from a doaen flashes
Then someone turned on the elec-
tric lamps and disclosed a crowd
of young people In festive attire
burlesque in* the scene they'd Ju*
witnessed.
8 8 8
DERTIE LOU struggled out of
u Rod's arms and faced then*
with a sinking feeling of helpless-
ness However had they got in?
Then she remembered that the back
door had been left unlocked Rod
had spoken of II at his mother‘r
but they hadn't worried about it.
rcome on, we've got a loving
cup!" Tpere was a concerted move
to the dining room and Rad and
Bertie Lou were swept along. There,
tn the middle of the small dining
room table, was a punch bowl filled
with a brownish liquid and floating
fruit.
"Let's have some music 1" A lot
of dipping and refilling at the bowl
and then they were dancing, crowd-
ing the small rooms and stumbling
over the new furniture.
Bertie Lou grimaced over the
punch and whispered to Hod not
to drink it. It's vile." she warned.
"For goodness sake, lefs^glre them
something to eat," she said the next
time she had a chance for a hurried
word with Rod. "Run down to thr
delicatessen and get something,
quick. Before they wreck the place.'
Rod supped out as soon as he
could get away. When be returned
he was loaded with enough Uver-
wurst, cheese and other ready-to-
eat foods to supply A young army
Marcella came out to the kitchen
to help Bertie Lou.
"We gave Llls the slip." she con-
fided the moment they were alone
And then, as she saw the change
that came over Bertie Lou’s coun-
tenance. she realised the tactless-
ness of her remark.
(Te Be Ceathused)
WANT8 CITY GAS TAX
OAKLAND. CaL—Believing prop-
erty levies an unfair means of rais-
ing 1440.000 annually for street
work. W. H. Parker, commissioner of
streets, seeks a city gasoline tax of
b cent a gallon to defray the costs.
Nobody knows what will happer
at Houston, but the vice preriden
tial lightning never strikes a poor
man.
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BY PURIFICATION
Any physician will tell you that
"Perfect Purification of the Sys-
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fect Health." Why not rid yourself
of chronic ailments that are under-
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entire system by * thorough
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CHUTE JUMPER KILLED
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OP)—Miss Prances E Clark, 20-year
old parachute Jumper of Minneapo-
lis, was fatally injured when her
parachute failed to work property
after she had leaped from a plane
test night.
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THURSDAY and FRIDAY
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“UNDY”
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White, James C. Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 224, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 4, 1928, newspaper, July 4, 1928; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1128036/m1/8/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Brownwood Public Library.