Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. [34], No. 125, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 1, 1939 Page: 1 of 6
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CLEBURNE. TEXAS, WEDNESDAY. MARCH I. I
0(1, The
IEOPLE
I By BOY BACUO
Three Cleburne Sportsmen Battle Large
Waves In Small Boat, Get Lost In Woods *
will rriumr the weight .1
that was halted by In- i
more than two
REGULATION
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LL>:
netrB'
finttit'day night visit; of Bishop Ivart
I . II , * - fe*. r" — t -aAa* Via lit — .• • •
\ «•«•*- “> vkuuj ik;. burnup pt < iiuin I'mci. 1
fhilt Will nddrrts'i a youth crusade Hon Waslttatlbh
a White Leg-
:! locks more - ——. — -r-
then that of j Ing to 4109000
ggg"weighed "threi- and' one- Job win . Ctamty formers who coin- .<
IT WON T. BE .
LONG NOW!
i grainy untiifl,
covered with
thought longingly
»*!,** ?
Work Oir Possum Kingdom Dam
Is Declared 20 Percent Completed
of the dam
the end OT
with
Grsst* ~
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Ml’ W; &
BBMM g. Ria * CWt MUIHUi . VI -
From Automobile REA Visitors $•.
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Four-vear-old Charles : Payne. More than lOo ciighWi'.s .ahd'L
otlwvat.tenmng th« REA ropier*JL,,.,,,, BrlIW,
hitaWH.'n«1'w«;'iitaJi aul*1**’ 1,1 whtrh the wholnatle
Tims dm- ntehi teitwii.rt ta”h«nL «r ’**“*'• U»p tel’gth «< rrsldfmce In,
Tuescw plght banquet in hono^ of |hc dfurivi. the itdcirMw mid nd* .
i..arSl °7t V Uonahty of the child Any <H«> 1
occupied by Mrs Pjrov master of net emotes"' Waibmiilw gfXtionnwnt by the
Ktrkhum Maa W.l.lo were by R W. t*P d>o ^hoST XX 1
Son" otationed in ci<> r)lll(,prt w (,iR mi(iUS .LhsI year '
>w,rW I'trie annbvtlmiment. was 122 0er _ - .
Wgrtf preeninn. RKA«>6yilnatc>>- scholastic' County Superintendent I T—
, —. fjiHlrtnea. said that the Ust year? university txes
e.nn | ... , v
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' Li L w . Pitgc . Kcctoir. pMossor in
’the school of law at the Un|vei;.Hv
of'Texas' wlU be. the chief 'apeak -
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Many Waterwork
Projects Going
iIn ■interwork* project inular
way al Bmh'ion it, one of bu w»-
t.rrwotk* ■h'.slotrin ooslitlg at) turtle
ntn'tod A0.400.Otto fming built by,
TcMa.s coiniltunlUet) under the I’WA
, :-“~™in aeqprdihg. to an iiimounce-
jinent from the regional office In
( Forty Worth
. Esliinnted ett-rt of the HurlnsdS
js »3k„l(l3 a grant ’of
, sifl.3g'.i wan made and a loan of
w o. added Hurleaan also
I;as u PWA dtafSMal plant project
A loan of II? ooo has licen made
and -» Htwnl <d 110.302
tan ■ Hall
H DAILY
T,-r-TrV —. on nis .census • -Last Veer
| the ■ ar>i>0ril<'n>n>ri>i we ---
■num. RBA <oOnilH0lor scl'infastlc' (itounty suj
of' <uvltofcrUi0 for' the United ri">o-— *»
1 States, mined (he woi»k being done
■ in Texas- He expressed his npprr-
..,iptng bilKovgr the conference and
sketched' th* htMOr.y of IlEA.
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IA efigi-
dcclftrH that "the future of . Ani-
the lowi-i
ii Valley
^Slightly
J
tmiJTY REGULATION WB
PLAN AFPl^M DOOMED
AUSTIN. March 1. <5110--. .
Utility regulation hy the TexM
House of netwesentatfvea appereed* . 1
dimmed tp . failure today when the ■ .'.
House- refused to mbve a bill by
Rep Bryan Bradbury of Abilene '
ip a more favorable committee
. The-oomriMitee on muhlclpal and . 1
private corporations had defeated
dire bill by Bradbury pn the Mlb- .1
Jcdt to create a utility coinmlk-
.. _ sioii Bradbury asked thaia etc-.'.'Mr
iryomi tianrl, truck irom t|ie City ond regulatory bill be sent to the d
committee on educaiton becaie* I
of the corperatipn's group’s known -'-,1
opposition '^1
Tire House however refused tn I
iilIOV the transfer
Youth Held In I
Connection With ]
Extortion Case
If the saying about Mhrch wea-
ther holds true the month will
roar out like a lion Temperature
Mg ideal and the wind was tame
today as the month came Jp.
Thitlmercury dropi>C|i to the 32 dc-
grte mark’ Trlerday tflght but Will
back Up to t’He Ml degree mark thia
afternoon
Cloudy weather with occasional
rains are forecast for Utts vlctrrity
tonight * •>*' tn temperature is
due. Light’snow l.$ forecast for
the north ixAlon of West Texas
Warmer weather Ip forecast for tile
east and north iwtlons of We,st
FORT WORTH Mandi 1
«U8DA»— Mier
calves 700. ‘J
, ( ondveted By . .
vdfe IB*»« HWHJ
WWI* OH Underway
al Ute AT ■..;.
Wi
'One-Fourth Of
Farm Payment*
w
KNGKB TBAINS >
M of passenger trains lw«
■dgvwloped by the United
t to a. far titeater degree than
iy . other country, according,
»urvev of the world s fastest
td runs just completed by
jaihay Gazette, a trade jouy-
abiLhed ih London. England
only does America have the
k amount of hlgh-kperd mlle-
Jyul it Bjlso Is supreme In
(Strains operated fey Dtesel.
[ and electric )
p summary ol
(ration diulng the i
Only onC country—Oeinaany
la faster scheduled run
I review disoloses that, in sptte
Iflculties, the Anieriean rah-
i have by contlnuomF acceler-
'of truiii niovements. leached
| miles of daily runs sched- . , .
al 60 inlies and more per oilier counties in this area in rb».
This. Is more than half pf j««'*1rig ullotments. it way pointed
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3 * Workers Make
Affidavits Of '■ . I
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VIHITR DKAVTY SHOW
Mrs J 1 Hruglclury and Misses
Kdpa Earle Ritchie and Louise An-
derson are attending the Eighth
Couarrsg of TexM Accredited .
Heaiuy CulhiriaU at tha TexM '
Hotel In, Fnrt Worth’today.
Market
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^■1® ' DAYS
“”«S tw, u, .
TIME HR*. VIEW
(XyOKING SUHO<|I.
PO88UM KINGDOM DAM Palo
pinto County. Tex March 1. <U.Fi
v-Work on Possum Kingdom dam,
first and largest unit of a serlea
of dams to ba constructed in the
Braso* River nrlamatlou and flood
control program, has passed the
stage of 30 per cent, completion,
according to supervising engineers
tight huge buttresses Which Will
be the main-support Of the flood
barrier tower above the water line
of the rlv^f—the highest pointing
ty feat into the*air These but-
tneasM eventually will rise ISO feet
abtwe nbe watef- -WO feet below
the top at an adjoining bluff.
Already fashioned into the mas-
sive conorete are the spacious twn- >
neU through which Will How iihMce
water to the giant turbines to pro-
duce electricity for thl» section
For flood control the. dam oc-
ruptes a strategic spot it is located
where the river describes a large
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REVIEW
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ELKS LODCE CONT
WHAT IS TRUE '
- AMERICANISM?
"6" and flow* eastward between
the two high promontories Hanging
over the stream on pne side is Old
Red Bluff to the north To the
south, at right angles to the bluff,
U s high ridge which is Inside*
the curve
Art earthen section ol
Will rpn north from t.
the rtdge connecting with the
concrete and steel structure The
stream has been shunted to the far
fight of Its bed by the buttresses
High overhead ■ cables carry enor-
mous buckets of concrete out over
the deni to ba dumped into place
Tail towem’’ support the cable*
on the bluff
The Possum Kingdom project,
under control of the BVarzw River
ronaervatton and reclamation dis-
trict. la being built by funds from
the Works Project M'
Project engineer “
wiUtoms.
MRS
home at 701 South Caddo Street. (Hb.trap will s|>cnk in
•W|WWeasa»ea«Mfcitoe*a«saBi^e». ■ m» —v■*■»'* iia' teiip.
ny Fund Is
test Since H
fid War
P tT’’• ’' M y ,-
IHNGTON March 1. <alb—
MMe appropriations com-
ftoday reported to. the House
857.930 money biJi for the
Mrtment for the year begin-
Mr 1 It was the largest
[ army appropriation since
KM War T-
Mtton started another phase
Mdant Roosevelts national
rprtgrsm of which an air
f at least 5,500 planes, is a
TJye committee re-
Mled-thc Immediate expend!-
! Mexmn.ooo. mostly rar air
raanxitm
Mani allotted for immediate
xarv without waiting for the
bal year to start win buy
hbet planes and 14 photo-
[Mbuies without othy am-
M money already ’Mfrprnved
'* gtvew thiit will rates
o nmuiier of piano to
f wlUim M nMttths.
LjlsWtor found
I ai>d the boat Zlm-
$H*g but of breath the
gM -
Wave# In Small Boat, Get Loat In ^Vood
ntlon inlW||i
Zltnmrrirtl^
merman v.r...
boat out of
The three wandered until after,-
nightfall when they found foo<h
and shelter TWO fleh caught civ ,,.1.,.. siw,
Iler were carried 'WH Ws ,
foutid the shelter The ftsli were ■ r-- — •■
hung up lu a irce sMUi a bobcat'A4TM .....
made off with «m. of them Th. m<MUy a|-a(|y.
buteltem 170; bulk good butchers
7 50-7 70 mixed grArtos 7 10-
7 KO; packing toW* mostly 8'TA’
Hhceti aooo. steady, fat lambs
7 75-100 i ■
Tomorrows estimated recoipte:
Cattle 1M0; calve* »m>; hogs WOO;
‘sheep |6oo
F
BT
17 in- i ’ ' ' ’ ' '. ’ ■ ~■
1939 1 Andre Maurofs (left), noted French author., fn the United States for
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»n back st ugs with Lily and her mother after he/ perform-
ance In the Barber of SeviU?..
—A -. .; r- -yi - ,—
Commissioners
Order Purchase
Of Equipment
. -
Johnson Coipity conuuiteioner-i
■xns W.u « ,no cru.. speax- r"fiUln‘' « 1*^’ wllh
| > in lhe antninl bnnqtmt of Jolrn, punhaoe pt equipnient
K0p Cmurty:. uttivunuty exes Thur;, 'xkiiig up u portion 01 the tttne.
rtUA, nlolil at 111. Mail.. *Sl....l g|-(,up gOtOd U> PUrOhlWC H
Nntjiuiiil Hunk for .itoO The. nia-
chlni will lu. iwi'd to jlteiribulc
rebel cuoimudiUtu : . ■.. . ..' '
’l iu- gump voted to buy mops hik!
brdmn.-. rm W-. of janitors during
lit! J'-CHI from lliv a, Si d.
' Biotun-M,o(*.company. The county
iiildllor v.a . aUtlmrlkcd to advertise
tor md.'. f’li'.. t«!t> truek-t for pre-
riifci :i. witfi ; twto.' giudel dump
nur'ki.-nt- truitle-ins- ' '
Pl'nrtito.t-A. was autlioriieed- to sell
an AIL- ('h.iliiu-)s mnchiifc. two .
Dods'e tnuk.'t. mid u farm ttiicfof-
IMOUS BGG to;
f big eggs grs arriving again
E time J. A Prickett bring-,
te’ ottering of 1 •’■ "
then The Hal looks more
Ctoy ’ aa«alAh al-___ 1
, .'.-vn, v——■ v-yi—
5#f«A I..nt. ■ ’
fr.c; —“— *“J —
Jim Rags-
kelt lives near Joaliua and
ie has seen lots of eggs but
the higtest rone I have ever
TEN DOLLARS Qf HURA
:a,-:r; .-Mt .X’ A-~t. ■-:■1 ."amaa
. PRICE FIVE CEN-
— — I II ' -= .... .u 1 1 m
„ Supreme Court Rules
fT’ 1 T ♦ ♦ T
Un 1 ruck Limit Issues
,. Insr^ctors May
- Stop Vehicles;
DAI,UAH. Tex to March I.. iUF— ' $
Cliirenec A Oauntt. 18. of O Brieik J
vviiTRy rflUmTO c. V anmwu, fggax. ha* been iirtestcd In coiw’ ' 1
appriuTit iHtforc .the.body and made nMto|, wMb <n aUrnlbt to extmj to '^
a repm- on county finances as of »anmt (roni A j Mwl£uf WM1tto£ .'
1 merchant of Knox City, 'Few. 'L* j
Hie loimmssiomv will,, meet utlrtw. (r,reHt l0 kn, ot Ma. ?
aguin Ctidiiy, lonf's clilldren, It wax announced ’a
.toddy by E E Conroy, chief of lho> '' rt
Dallas office of the Federal Bu- .1
reiui of Investigation to a
Gaiintl'. who was arrested last tol
night at. O'Brien wits brought to to.
Dallas and |iBB made a atptomMi* '(
n-gwiding the rteye: ttonroy saM
Maiout .'roMdvgri a letter Ivd, to
week deme tiding Hint, the >3.000 be ;
lett^ii it dexlgiuned spot near an- 1
abandoned filling station about '
400 yard* from he unit’s home
Conroy Mid that the letter WBH
noatmaiked it O Brien on February
23 ,
that involving expenditures of 8700.143
■- -J— mu,191 »up-
..-----lent agencies.
approved with amount
’/nd number of workers to be em-
ployed . included Eastland County,
^..........•u.. - Lactones,
i market roads to Precinct 1. new
Ranger, federal. fUitda. '
! sponsors' funds >18.038. workers
Palo Pinto County. Mineral
Wells, conslruot sidewalks, curb*
and gutters, storm sewers and
drainage structures and . repave
attests throughout the etty. fed-
eral Hinds 812,801; aporwors’ funds
83.009; workers S8.
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EVANS FUNERAL IN
ABII.KNK THURSDAY
!" Junerai eeryl’ca will be held in
ABlicne al. .10 a. in.. Tlsunxlay for
j. W. Evans. Al. who diod Tues-
day at 11 ;3o <1 m. at Ills home
there after a long Illness
Mr Evans was the father of
Mrs Porter V Snitlh of Cle-
burne. who has been in Abilene
for several days attending her
father
Mr. smith loft today to attend*,"
services. i>;
■ to-Juto’.-''' '' "M‘,r -
Adk '' SI
00c Per Mon* w Carrier
to City__
wltlj ■ chain a,
to ■ •) lilii-i
Plans Made For i
Visit Qi Bishop
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Pltnui are bring made for lite be
SatuI'dAy night visit of Bisliop Ivan ‘
Lee Holt to Cleburne,,, Bishop
rafiy at the Anglin fiitreci Mrthjidbt
Church at 7:30 p m Batmdny
Herbert Munday will preside at
Uic session Hayden Edwards Wil’
lead the song service and Lee
Org Schmidt will speak on "youth
la ready .”
Bishop Holl will UisuusH the
crusade He will be introduced
by Presiding Elder L L Folder.
Adults will be accommodated alter
youths have been seated
HARRY BOYD ILL
Harry Boyd Is ill nt her
Throe Cleburne xpOrtanion Cash
Z.tgiinern)«n Verne Dillon nnd Ol-
lie Mwaeter, wore back today from
a flailing trip on imke Buciiannn
which they will remember for
sometime to some The trio b|mh!
seven mites up the lake In 18
minutes but it took them tnore
than 24 hours to rstum
Il happened Ilka this
The trio left I'ORm Monday
morning at fayllght They were In
Dillon's 14-foot t>oat ATilgh wind
BtrtM'k the take about I a. m
The storm battled waves estimated
to liaye bmm 15 i<> la f<H>l high
to^lon .and ll^atetei left the boat
to duck but WM uishteOORP
Iter several -hour* sepgr-Tuesday morning about 0 o’clock
.to
LEATHER
k.Twa*; Cloudy probBilb' Oc-
M rains except on C_
and tn Rio Grande
kg and Thursday
F tonight
R Texas. Fhrtly cloudy in
, Mght aaow lu the north
ttt Warmer m east «»td north
S> totoght
PH YEAR. No. 125
Order Sustained.
L Kirby Injunction
E Is Stricken Down.
■ Entirely v
D AUSTIN. IVx .- March V.
■ The Texas Supreme Court today 38
■ held that license and weight in- J
Bl apector-i mity "top motor trucks to
see that they comply With the
K T oro load limit law but’ sustained toa
K. an injunction by District Judge
Bryae Ferguson of Edinburg against I
other p6a.ee officer^. . '..u":
An injuction ot Alate-wide scope >
that had been issued by District
Judge Fountain Kirby ol Groes- \
beck against stopping trucks was />.
rtrftken dawn entirely ’’ ’to,
The injunctions ware Usudd
February' 10 during a fight betweonA «|
ti-ucks hauling Ute lower Rio t
i.Grande Valley’s grapefruit crop and -J
State motor police ' toa
Laws Held Valid to
Tn lUllhg today the. court |>rto E
tliet the lews limiting truck weights '.J
were velid It heW howWer jfhgt 1
the order tuxued by Judge Fetga- . J
son Was valid sgalnat other peace .jl
officer;, but was too sweeping
Gokmel Homer Oarrlaon. Jr,, dte I
rector of the State Department o( .vj
Safety, said that IT the court order j
sustains the right ot the license . 1
ner perrorm- [and weight Inspector* As (reported, .]
■.
Junction
ago
•<Tf'\lr<* Uni-
iar'-to tos rnS'""“
CI----- . _ ------------1 with ■ cluiin ■ observtng ■rjuiviTsit v ,of »*«■« BUI" *' *'■ aunrowd. ...;
I stores
Fottr-yeAr-ald ___-n---
whose father was fatally wounded
. ;cto_to to:' *' ' “ ■
a shotgun Which the
” graspod. suffered ruts and bruises
Tuesday when 1>» fell.from a speed*.
i e, car
’alters and Mrs. Ru<ke.r Fergti-
AW Wow terAM* Ast tlwn.
Rose highwite when the little' tel-
1 . . ■;*' to-„-toto
Tfte door opened and he fell from
o the pavement He |n tvXS3 He expressed his npiwc-
,t1<!ta!iiC’0'rt tan • eiatlnn for Cleburne’s cooiwrotibn In
been Injured, seriously
WPA Projects
Are Approved
Appropri
emptoym „ .,__T______
tog to Wf’A Adiniimtrator H. P.,
Wrought
mr. However, an? AlffiUnir an estnnoted' 147;W
tttf-K; riSSEU5 Sto.
& i n.- ......m-. NVA project workers and student
aid cmpldyes as well ,as super- .
visory and ■ administrative person- I, ®AN ANTONIO. Tex., March 1.
hei. itURt-Tlte Works Progress Admui-
IH releasing instructions' tin Lstrntion today antipuhced the a»-
meUiods of obtaining affidavits, l P'^val of 35 projects in Te»*
Draught expressed the -houa that tovdring —-* <.-»
would be possible lor JAnute : >>1, federal funds am* I
workers employed tn the works Link’d by local gpyernm<
program to obtain notary service ! Projects .i“r 1 ,T \
without coat; pf federal fond*., sponsorf funds
, . | Project employes who lose jivbrit- ^nd number <rf workers to be *«».
[ With a train hitting 73 9 |ng time tn order to obtain citi-.
' I tenship alfidavite will be given an
L America heads Ute list It < i .xntunltv to moke up the time c»« rock hills and grovel far-iii-to-
------ lost. Drought ,wd market roads in Precinct, 1. near
Z ,> Ranger, federal fund*. $84 356;
__ 1 < • f 01OAMD ’
March Arrives
Like A Lamb
Checks Arrive
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AAA Lump Totals .
$109,000; More
Tn Come
A total- of 1108 ebeclcs unieunt-'
were -received at I ■*
' ~ Mta •rite* Tutteta" *—
plle<1 with me 1938 government
program The amount Lx approxi-
mately one-fourth ol the total
due Johnteir Co«nty farmer*.
Cards have been mailed' to every
farmer whose cheek was received
Others are i equested to refrain-.
from visiting the office to request 1
checks. “Cards’win be mailed lust:
as soon as the other checks ar- i
rtve." officials said. ' ’ u
W B Sims, admftiL<rotiv,e as-
sistant. said today Uta I Uie county |
Office expects the other (itecks L
In the hear futiue Johnwin
County to the first’ county in Dis-1
triet -Four, which is composed of
15 counties in Central Texas, t*'
reoive pttymenls -top
___.... FFFD AlfOTMENTH
power, according FOR COUNTY ARRIVE 1
M train services Feed allotments |or Johnson.,
- “■? summer of County fermata have been epproV-
i—tJeiRtany ed and are tteiita nialled out of- •’
Arial# of the county AAA office
sxlirt (eda V*. it M beiicvfcd that till
of the i ’■ ■....... ' r “ 'J
out by .
W. kMd. . . . ....
johnton County, is .ahead of.UH ;
M’' W ' • ' ' '' ' I .. -,y , ■' own ■ Mr
Payne Youngster Large Number ,
Hurt In Fall At Dinner For 'Ar n«t" '■Si>pt‘i’int",'dei>i R.nnirtt:
1 ’ [yroi n aid, tiMiny j ■
<■ I ........I V t • , MW,..,
the ekes of six^aud 17. in-'
cuis,»t. ' i". , Ot Srpw-jouvr 1., iuo" zimirv mauroin ,icii/. miyci rrencn swinor^ in rno ijnil
|r format tan obtained in tlie census fcctui ox, .attended the Metrupolitan Operu in New York,
-m ‘-to eommirtrlbt, sing for the first tijite idnee kef recent iilnato.-’Mr,
dents -or guardian, Hie school [ Mauridsiskt
a 5-4to^ -
Charles ' Payne,
Sunday afternoon by a blast from ence here, and a dumber ol
Tuesday when tte fell.from a
lijeauto . . - " ■ >’
J) waiters and Mrs. RuCker Fergu- Debar, epelneer stationed' In Cl
-on, was going west bn the Glen btirrte !
Rose highway when ihf little'tel-
low took hold of a door handle
the machine to the pavement
was -knocked i----->—
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R. J" flimmi-sh. .17. regional ep-
■: ghmerine said th»t the REA engi-
neers Were doing w "dandy Job” .and
declared that "the future of Am-
erica depends on crxtpcnitlon Ite-
dent "
Other Speakers
other speakers tocluded D H
Mackey, assLstaul to Freeman, A
C. Hagen, engtocer to charge of
Texas, and P. D:. Ota ter regional
engineer in Charge tit Kcbtuckj
Arttansas and Tennessee
briefly' Tyson Payne delivered Uir
address of welcome and ‘
gave the responee.-
Wfbrr Introduced , ... «.»
Johnson County Elect rte Obojfer-
ativc board Ruel Walker spoke -
briefly, l.rnchig developipeni of REA liutapendcnt ineTchants who
and explaining the program mi- It would give <!"'■" “ >
Entertatowent was .fornluhed by chance to compete
the Cleburne high school .saxophone stores
■quartet, headed by Biuidmuster —^..t,.„.
Marlon Ethridge, and a ermm of!__ .
colored entertainers.
The REA school Was in ,
pludlhg session this afternoon
-rt'~V •'..........
Cardinals Meet
To Elect Pope
VATICAN CITY, March I tay-
Tho College of Curdittal.s with
three from Uh- Uni tod State'* pre-
sent for the first time, met tn sol-
emn conclave today to elett a 202nd
Pope to the throne of St Peter
■ The cardinals were imprisoned in
t triangle of the Vatican bounded
>y the courtyards of St Damas-
cus, marshal and Holy office
With the cardinals : were spine
200 aids who will minister to IHeir
de.sirtts, , ,
The cardlnnls dressed In purple
mourning robes marched into the
conclave area at 3:^0 p m The
first vote wtil be taken tomorrow
morning.
Son Of Former
Resident Die*
J6e Ben Cusenbary, age nine,
died Tuesday at 11 p m nt hl$
home In Sonora after an H1nex«
*f two months.' ’ j
Funeral services will be a 4 p
m this afternoon in Sonora
The child, who was the grand ton
M Mrs J. H Minix. 304 Prairie
Avenue, lias been tn Mkrlin far
treatment for several week* until
last week when Ida condition l>e-
(-nmc critical and lie wa« removed
to hie home
Survivors arc the parent*. Mr
and Mil Ben Quaenbary and one
brother Jimmy, ol Honor a. the
grandmother, xwvernh> uncles and
one aunt
Mrs Cusenbary i waa formerly
MIm Dorolhv Mima of Cleburne.
Dur to lllncm Mr* Minis was
pot able to attend the «ervlce&
bit ‘ half of all the World’s
peerl tnileage with Diesel oji-
F Is Ip file Uhlted Stales,
prey, gtauws., /
Loth mileagV and- whedulcd ,
this coitntry outranks nll,l-]
In steam-opera-ted passenger
! according to the Munmaiy
pstance the 'United Stales
I,OKI of the 46.833 miles of
taps at B<> miles nnd mbre per;
With a train hltUng 70;» ..._____ __________ - ;
per hour over » 43 1-mltel aenshlp alfidavita will be given an wawtfu'UOn drainage
Hnu.R IK,. Hu« Tl , ....It., ... .....V.. ,,rt t rtan cut rock hill; nnd «Tl»V
bcaples the next three plac-
T5-mt|e-an-hmir runs for a
w of 15 miles put America
I in the field ot elcctrlcally-
M trains, the review, says .
led;, of oo mile* and more
ta. 9.832 of the world's 15-
■M are tn the United States
Mentlng On the advances
n rail transportaliw in this
k Sir Evelyn Wrench recent-
k- In The London Times that
> travelers -’who have hot
k tite.Waited. States.far sonu- 1
MmM- be surprised to lliui
Rution In American railway
tetirtn and equipment ” After
bng several trip* he made
trains, he concluded by say-
M0 later "when rattling
in shaky and noisy trains.
■tOBrtmtnta
I often t’
brickn travel
* I
Bl,. : '"'""ta xenmaswa census win gc»’ I
imaerwuy in jk'lebut’nv and■ Johnson’I
JI! iltaDuij tujejA ag well as over I
t h'IV entire Lone star State CelMui I
tli; xupplfc. .arc avaitabfe at Uta office1 I
, 2.-■'jd|
lb Iris iw't having MmpUM. on haw* ’ ■
jinay get them " , I
L fr encli ol the common school ^1
It’i til-t. of the county the trtu- I
he-: Will d<> Urv eiiutiterxling or 1
will hue sontebije to’ hake the 1
i Twliive tonchers Will take I
corny In Cleburne Indepeu* I
ilt-tu ebool dfstrlcls condw-t their a
\! dan surveys, -■ ■ 'il'-R
< ooperatten Urged i l
Very hujaWtant that chll- 'I
pi 6p:.’i- ilgbs he enumer-', I
. .........”... lx:,::;,.: I
ter not superintendent Emmett 1
rov.n sniri, today I I
i lu- oBpsuk insludr, eliildren he- 1
I'ittisire, ns . of September 1.
rir44*hnon wvtinnr ju in<* criwiw ivv’uiur,
^■j Ylil include name hr athdeuts, and l*ons. his
“ .fcHI’finkN jW* ntmifflMiT tliil Krluml Miiin'nJa >
>e Hchoinxtie I
reeidknee inj _
W. Page Keeton
Will Speak To
(toy niglit at the Math Street.
Methwllti Church
IflintMt’d Iteld. lirexlttetit of lh<;
gttmp. will serve as
<n»«g<m woum anew mcivmoiin Lm''''’,, 'l'imii<:v,,>f'o|,R<ihVl HHlvciSHv
fix prices' to Hie detriment of their '1 *' . V, "... L,
___________ customer,, was reported favbrttolv.l tl joHn fouli
dhvge of ‘n "K' ^XHS ti' iteon’urgfd £ a$nd The
VriiK Texas uMeht.%* who’filled the h of th^
ee spoke Hotw chamber wore pleeards mg- ' ' in uiatgr <‘l pro
Hvered tor tag Hie adoption of . the rocnsmc K ’ - -
SHBHaKT&ia! Js’-sii’vxss’sr" ■......
Chief supporters of the act were ’ 1 WHity-tpiM members
Ktepeiidcut. merchants who said ’ vcfsity of jexas ft
!observing -’(jiifvvrMty ,,<>f 'lexus litlj* wejm appioved
“’’ on a hatton-wide froiit . County Auditor K L
’intirsday ?■
reXH.s Indvpeiidclwe Djiy has br <’|>
.CH’nhiirkqd tdnw 1910 ns offldnl
■University of* Texas Day”’io' 'its
uhitm'l nnd Kx-Btudctu' hettdqitai-- i
if>- here estirmityd Altai ttetiriy
tdooo nhminf will itallirr at ban-
quel* over the ijalfan. ,,
ffciuUmlnt ulunfni activities wl)i
hr i iiidio hrbtidc'-’ adrhb; bv ■
Dr iiripier Prien .Rainey. unlvcMity ,
Titvrita'irt -elect, who will speak.t.to-'
300 Wnshiitaloh. D C , 'Texas 1
i-xi > > Twvniy-llitee ntaflm'is rtf
the Texas State Network will carry
Dr imine.v>, talk, ex-student head*
quartfifa stated. ..
j it parten of Houston, regent
chairman, and Hulrm w filack of lt.,ns
Temple, ahimtu president; wilj also r,n,Bn
spttak at Ute 'X'n.shington I'eroinon-! *■
les, i.utchet Stark, univcridtv re*
giynt from (iraiige, will nddress j
Pah stint- ahuninl fnroieri
Coach Dann X Bible it nd OeoHt” $16 '16 i
E Hurt, Longhorn iwmL director, taji/roo
wilt address exes irr Dallas, while .
Assistant Coach I! C tnttoyi
in Hmtalon - - ■
Fishermen’s Luck!
Citizenship
Johnson Coilnty residoftta on
WPA sewing room pTOjocts on
NYA Jobs ,and connected with the
housekeeping aid project. are
making afiidavlta of c“J“’ ’
arder^froin state headqwtw* of
.. --------- by. alL persons re-
ceiving employment under the
, 1 BMfr—f
Ctt» tie 1400; I
steers 7tW-|
<.TO; fat «ow»|
|4 50-7 00, cutters 3 W-<.38; cajvw
mad* off with one of tlictn. ilu
men heard the cat hut were too
exhausted to drive It' away
Parti Ifolwrtaoti Clarence Lyon nnd
Jake Alien, wl* remained at camp,
were ma king pi 4pa ration* to mwiito
an airpiatie to hunt fot the strand-
ed trie whan they motored tn
btaL tyas'' about, 7800 students.
‘Fair Trade’ Bill
Wins One Round
tween the farm -and * urban rcM- .AUSTIN Tex,. March 1 Hta>—
<*eni " A ”.fwtr trade bill” that oppimeirts
charged Would allow meiclUHrts .Io
Under Way In
County Today
j..,i, ■■ 'r-T— -4-' -*
Data On Count ‘
|,l Of Scholastics
Is PrAented
fl' . kiitiiijU wluilastte enwu* will *g'iU j
lu iuiderway tn£iebitiriw and:Johiuten‘’|
^jliteimty todayi ag, AvtdL as oror |
rmtire. Lone star State Cepaui.^l
county b oatuiiwv-'j
T Jiu. i Nit hiAVimz kiitsnlM nn bund I
iijv, u. n oeneveo mat an pip American Airways giant trans-Atlantic flying Ixiat "17” settles to.
... . nllptmmitk will be mailed j the watei at 'Halri'more. Md., alter trip from wretroast. After christening'
end ot the 'week, offlc- MS-Yankee Clipper." the eiuft engages m ahake-dowfi flight* preparatory. irrmi^
. t<> regular Iramt-Atliurtii' service. 1
hnton OouuLy. is ahead of nil; r * , . ; ; ■ . - 4. . ; „•■>• ...v.r; t/.. ; '■ dent
■r countie* tn this area In re-J ’
...... -pointed ' - - - ■■ ■
eorid’s entire mite-a-mhiutc f)Wt
m. and 16 an increase of 10.- •
wiles river 1937 Ebr runs’
1 mt 86 niilta an m;Z,
[ the United stated haf 12.-
Itites There are 4 415 mile*
I mites Ithd iliorc per hour,
1.014 mites at 75 miles and
MT hour
B scheduled throughout the
at a mile a minute aim more
■83.312 miles, while thosb at
Mt. and itiqre per hour are
mile* At 70 mites’ and
per hour, the aggregate mile-
W.189. and. »» 76 mites
itor hour. |t Is 2.287 * —.
bthe»United States has made this week in conforming
ng progress in the speeding
■btoenger trains is seen irom the WPA ;; ;
|krt that.. in 1932. Americari Affidavits of cltissenship must
-minute runs totaled only be executed toy. all persons re-
Wlc,s the surveys points out ceivlhg employment under tl.,
years, (hl;; mileage bag in- terms of- the Emergency Relief
>1 about 24- times Appropriation Act 1938 It their
[fastest scheduled run fa the
fol matte by n German Diesel
pwhlfch travels 109 6 miles, at
totes per hour. However, art'
Sn traln. 'i * - -~—
is close mi it* heels, with
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Bacus, Roy. Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. [34], No. 125, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 1, 1939, newspaper, March 1, 1939; Cleburne, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1309100/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Johnson County Historical Collective.