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VOL. XXXIX
NO. 193
Associated Press Leased Wire
tU?r Welcomed
AFTER CONFERENCE WITH
Crisis Past and War
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HAS FIRM HOLD
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AFTER REVOLT
British Worried
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amendment.
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Zoning Hearings
Before Council
American Voters May Know by
Election Day How Many Men
and Women in IL S. Are Idle
Claim Swedes
Fear Invasion
Amendments to Be Defeated; Opposition
Senators Support Measure.
iciest to me
< al pu|>er
own good reasons
be driven
WASHINGTON, March 26-un-
American voters, who will hear a lot
tnerhorn.
Mrs Win
ulalion Increase > have
to the labor supply
In connection with the five-year
( Denton, the
docketed
The jury
call
had
self
| for the national D
Other chapters recently or-
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He was fined
sentenced to
■hich
gold
Quiet Prevails
In European War
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ped the
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bringing
feet." said J
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Received; None to
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election
Unofficial and private estimates
-----------1 recently have
meeting
of the
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Mi s Molly O'Daniel. ccnW^dl
Meanwhile the i ‘ --------*—
cleared the way for House consid-
eration of a bill to extend the fed-
eral crop insurance program
cot t on
The committee agreed to recotn-
and those most
housing condituns government also by taking away '
from Congress the taxing power in- I
volved tn tariff changes He de-
; dared that there was a trend to- }
partshoners to be fond of , ward formation of a new jiolltlcai
group aimed at preserving const!-
powers
“I believe ’here is in formation
a group of Ulis sort that means
more to constitutional government
as
McCarran
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1440 tnUllirU 'e- - -
Commission I ranges! from 2.000.000 to 12.000.000
Obviously somebody Is wrong. (u>d
the census-takers setting out next
Tuesday are going to find out who
It ta.
They not only will count the em-
ployed and unemployed. but they
a)«q will determine several degrees
of employment
Here are some of the disputed
points about unemployment and
how the census wtl) attempt to net-
tle them.
One case was disponed of in Dis-
‘ ~' * when J. A.
with driving
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J
came
eight neutral ve*-
but the admiralty
Mason recently when a woman
mailed a Ranger resident Ki which
she had owed on a rent bill since
1920 Mrs Homer Hodges, t
Ranger resident, said the Mason
woman not only sent the original
$6 owed but iiad added $14 40 for
interest at seven per cent
There's an idea that some other
people may adopt to the pleasure,
not to mention
lew merchants and pn>perty owners
over the country
mend two hours of debate on the may **' seeing spooks, they are also
measure bv Rep Fulmer <D-3C>
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| That amendment. HarrLson as-
| serteil. would "make it impossible
to carry on the program of recip-
rocal trade agreements "
Harrison also said he believed
there would be no tax bill at this
session, although he had not taken
up that matter with Mr Roosevelt
He said. too. he was hopeful Con-
gress would adjourn by June 1
At the capitol Senator McCar-
iD-Nev> asserted in debate
19 ol
museum at Washington,
at the meeting
have some effect on the '
particularly in rural dtatrtcU
MacKenUe King has mt
much of hie strength in the pi
Me Ships Leet
A significant announcement came
from the British admiralty For
the first time since the war start-
ed a week p eased without the loss
ot a British or French merchant-
man. a week that saw the tom of
as the
»*eit
the 1940 cotton crop The program
thus far has been limited to wheat
I Corn state committeemen gsked
' inclusion of corn in the program
but Fulmer said the agriculture de-
partment had not yet collected
data on which to base a sound pro-
gnun for corn.
rertatn phases
tins ever been- larm credit policy was <---
Newt Ward-lbaL. Secretary Wallace be fore
a ..... . ' n — ...
j pie all of the time, and all of the
that I l’eoP|,‘ some of the time tT. ■
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and they may be counted in the —<h—4 winds mi the emat
total labor supppb'.
2.--All persons of 14 or over who
are jobless will be asked whether
they are seeking wort They wtl
be divided into three groups new
workers, experiened workers and
non-workers
Some gueesers. assuming that the
population has increased 10.000.000
since IMO. when about 20 per cent
were empkivrd contend that 2.-
800.000 new workers (28 per cent
ot th> ( “
been at
Charter Issued
for (FDaniel Pajter
AUSTIN. March 28. —uFl— The
secretary of state's office an-
nounced today a charter has been
issued the W Lee O'Daniel News,
a corporation which will publish a
newspaper for dissemination of
public Information.
Incorporators were Pat and Mike
O Daniel, the governor s sous, and
Mrs O'Daniel Capitalisation was
tor 8500 at SO shares ot 810 value
each.
Place ot publication
Worth.
Printing and publishing was giv-
en as the purpose of the <s ixxw
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WASHINGTON - ON - THE-BRA-
ZOS. March 26—(API—Bald Albert
Dreden. who hopes the early bird
gets the worm, bei.t over a map of |
Texas today to chart the whirlwind
campaign for governor he launched
here last night.
The sales tax-hating Marlin rep-
resmtative offered his panacea to
a smsU crowd in the auditorium and
then announced he would make a
two weeks stau-wlde tour to "drop
the seed. ; . - >* ■ - --o i
Dreden. who says his tax plan will
fnanci a liberal social security pro-
gram. was the first gubernatorial
candidate to present his case before
the public
He said he would proceed so swift-
ly “it will take more than a nambey-
pambev to follow me."
Some prospective candidates such
quiet
One French plane was downed In
Oennany. ths Naxto reported. -
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Tell* Nation Plana
To Fight On Big
Scale
meeting
Final reports on the drive made
by the membership and Cr__
bureau were to be made at a meet-
lug of that group at the city hall
Tuesday at 4pm
Plans for helping to arrange a '
luncheon In honor of ~ ~
Lowdermllk.
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LA FAZ, Bolivia. March 26 —<JP>
—The Bolivian government today
declared a nationwide state of
Magg <a form of martial law) after
an early morning revolt by a regi-
1 ment of Fudleen had been put
down as the rebels were inarching
on the government palace
The government said that mili-
tary forces under General Anterior
Ichaao. chief of the army general
I staff, had ended the revolt by halt-
, Ing the inarching rebeh
Official accounts asserted that
the majority of the rebelling regi-
ment was under arrest in barracks,
but informed persons said a num-
ber of rebel soldiers had escaped
with several tanks
Traffic Oop says.
Pedestrians should walk on the
left aide of the road faring ap-
proaching traffic
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DALLAS. Mxrvb 26 —lAA-Jerry
‘1 high school
I senior, was killed newr Duncanville
, veeterday when a rifle in the hands
of BID Adin, a companion, was
discharged accidentally during a
shooting expedition
> of the time but you
i can not fool all the people all cf the
I time
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taking away '
t tiding Its reciprocal trade
gram won the support today of
senators whom it tried unsticcess-
fullv to defeat tn 1938
Tlin-e of them—Senators, Gillette
George iD-O«i
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— 1.—The census will count the
persons actually at work on private
or non - emergency government
work That number will show
what percentage of the population
is employed In 1M0. before work
relief was started on a large scale.
48.800.000 or 39 8 per cent were list-
ed as gainful workers
2.—Also to be counted are those
at work or assigned to public emei -
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Associated Press Writer
Hie English press hits been ex-
periencing a wave ot anxleti over
what the United States thinks about
the war the burden of its fears be-
ing summed in such headlines as
of Words.
1. Mmtjy etowdy ess-
•ask interwririMil rota
iswtbiasl aad smU central, partly
<*eady sitresae week, warmer •>-
to sass east tonight. Wednesday
peHly steady, showers central aad
eart portteaa. warosoe except «•-
toease nsrthwmi.
Mrs A V. Lane honorary vice-
president general. Mrs Maurice C.
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■ for tile bill
The fourth. Senator TVdings (D-
1 uncommitted, but
speculated he j
Government Is Strong
PARIS, March 2i>— (AP)—
(Via Radio)—France’a new
premier, Paul Reynaud, mak-
ing his fint addresa to hia
countrymep since he took at-
fice last Thursday, said today
that when he succeeded Dala
dier be had only one thing in
1 mind—to face hia ‘difficult
task and to give men of every
I irarty a chance tn his cabinet,
the stale police said the letter was
one of "at least 1,000 we've receiv- |
i ed" and that it would receive at-
tention in the crime detection lab-
oratory
You cant ever tell," Garrison
declared Some day we might get
a lead In that way which will clear
up the case "
reaction was held honoring Mrs Henry M I
...... ‘ ‘ th<
| Turner, spoke at the meeting
Mrs. Alice Lane Newbury' spoke
‘ as the National chatrman of Giri
Homemakers Others who spoke 1
were Mrs Beatrice Frase. national.
vice-chairman of radio in Texas 1 ,
and Mrs. Samuel Seay, national i rTno,‘n ,n
. „ .. .Ifira-a A. JBt-' PALLAki
Kinney. 17 year-old
WEATHERFORD. March 26 —UP) !
-Buck Sams. 28 driller of Sea-
graves, was killed Instantly in a
Mi s Molly O'Daniel, antef, daughter of Governor and Mrs W. Lee
O Daniel of Texas, Tuesday was welcom-d to the campus of the State ‘
! College for Women by Mrs L. H, HUbkard. wife of the college president. |
left, and Mrs. James m Charlton of Ben Antonio, member oftthe cul-
h gc s Board of Regents Miss O Daniel was here to jepreaent the ----'*
laniny at the dedication ot the museum of inaugural costumes
: w.fes of all presidents and governor
J the Texas D. A R . in session at the
D A R PRESENTS HISTORICAL
MUSEUM OF COSTUMES TO S C. W.
IN COLORFUL CEREMONY HERE
Derden Starts
or ner tamuy was exhibited by Mra. iwainngiy cnargea wnn anving — ~
His- -Oecrwe 3, Fraps for the first time while drunk, waived jury trial and KaCC for UoVCmOr
came
Politicians agreed that one rea-
JiCC* I V k- re VV- I till I in. Ml VI (IVIV I \ t llllll 1.1 I / I I < 41 I ■ VVX/MtS* ! 13]
thei la* passed bv the Senate unamended within 10 days after aj "
a>Gil 1 “/’Imijia f terlii i
WASHINGTON March 26.—(AV-
Swedish fears of Invasion were said
by government experts today to be
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----preatf smpmmcx trofo gfcreifeh faT
lhe United States
The Scandinavian country, which 1
had shipped 667.000.000 of gold
here since the first of the year to
March 13. sent an additional 624.-
391.675 in the week ended March
20.
"Britain Loses War
Goebbels’ Lies Sweep America"
That is to say, British publicity !
is held to be losing in the race
with the brand put out by Nazi
Propaganda Minister Goebbels
Having reached this conclusion
however, lhe papers don't appear
to iiave discoveieii unv inoic satis-
factory reason for this stale <>f af-
fairs <tus they see lt> than that
"Goebbels gulls America '
This argument aixiut American
gullibility might hold good up to a
point but it seems to be mccnclu-
i sive Abraham Lincoln put the
1 matter rather neatly In the remark
treaties and therefore constitution- | t*'®t you can fool some of the peo-
WKLLINGTON. New Zealand.
Savage. 68. prime minister of New
Zealand since 1935. died today af-
ter an Illness of many months
Savage New Zealand's find labor
prime minister, effected a sweeping
program which raised basic wagea.
Increased unemployment relief al-
lowancea. Introduced the 40-hour
five-day week to Industry and
brought the New Zealand Reserve
Bank under government control
Application of three
owners to have tracts
from residence
WASHINtn’ON, March 26. - ( Al’) — Chairman Harrison
(D-Miih) of the Senate Fnnance Committee predicted after
frnme ot mind ot-itutional
re red to prurer.t him wnti a bottle f
on condition that it was fully a» - ,
knowledged in the next issue of the
Church Magazine 'flic offer was! than either of the parties
promptly aciepted and in dur now know them
course the notice appeared in Uie dared
magazine Tile Vicar thank- Mr j
McTavlsh for hu. gift of Iruit and
lhe spirit tn which it was glnii
Clipped
CRAWFORD TO ADVISE ON
TEXAS RANGER MOVIE
AUSTIN. March 26 —(AN—TbWM
Ranger Fete Crawford, lately sta-
Iven
This week members of the bu-
reau took colored pictures of the
or-eeks as they now are. Later, af-
ter the work of the bureau in beau-'
tifying the creeks is complete, the
Man Killed in
Highway Crash
today reached a new tow of inac-
tivity through two developments in
the western world—a Canadian
general election and the release ot
United States warplanes to the al-
lies—were of great potential im-
portance to Europe.
Britain and France gained vir-
tually unimpeded access to the lat-
est in American planes whan the
army and navy reached agreement
on export policy.
Without supplying any secret de-
fense devices with the planes, the
American authorities bo
step would be a spur to t
ed States aircraft industry __
perhaps $1,000,000,000 worth of or-
ders from the allies
Canada's general election posed
the issue of confidence in the war
program carried out by the liberal
gmernment of Premier W L. Mac-
Kenxie King, who dlaaolmd partia-
---— j, r,«,n..»r atiCUaMU 'ram - or
failure to prepare Canada for an
adequate war rote-
'Principal opposition to ths pre-
mier came from conservative lead-
er Robert J Manton at the head of
a national government group.
In the last parliament the lib-
erate controlled 176 seats and the
conservatives 32.
A week-end bllnard blanketing
must of Canada was expected to
have some effect on the voting,
rWMR...
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war And because we adopt this (
attitude it shouldn't be taken for [
NEW ZEALAND
LEADER DIES
met tveiwf-on - one driven by Bob
Goen. Acme Brick Company em-
ploye at Beiuiet's newr Millsap.
Sams chest was crushed when his
car overturned His wife, accom-
panying him. escaped with mlnor
bruises and cuts.
Goen sustained a fractured hip.
Mrs Goen's arm was broken and
she was cut severely about face and
neck. Their daughter. Joy. 14. was
.slashed across her chin. All are
hospitalised here
Both cars were demolished. They
crashed after one had passed a
truck.
Roosevelt Anxious For Pitman and Other J
That goes for Herr Goebbels, too.
It is equally true as regards the
English newspaper assertfon that
"Hitler thinks he can fool tne
United States by talking peace and
good-will."
This leaves the English newxpa-
any satisfactory an-
Howevrr. E
the quss-
Uonsd at Del Rio. has been
leave of absence to act as tec
advtoor for a motion picture d»-
picting the life bl a modern ran-
ger >
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| pers Without mi/ iviy :
• swer to their problem However. I
It's probably well that the ques- |
tlon has «xxnt up. for It might be a
*.p good thing to get it thrashed out TM
.a_ 1 rtf u'ur <rot Intn
Reynaud Tells France
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NEWCABINET
AUSTIN, March 36—(AV-A soil-
ed fragment of black satin in a
letter from El Paso, which the
sender connected with the unsolved
Frome slaying, was turned over to |
state police today by District /At-
torney Edwin Moorhead /
The bodtea of Mrs. Hasel Prims
and her daughter. Nancy, of Cali-
fornia. were found near a lonely
road In West Texas tn April, 1638,
and the case has remained a mys-
tery
Mcorhead said the letter, bear-
ing the signature ' W. 8. Bennett",
asked that the piece of cloth be
examined for blood stains, request-
ed a portion of Mrs. Frame's hair
And suggested a check on a latin-
dry number. ---- --- -
Director Houser Garrison. Jr., of
A 26 per cent gain in income tax
returns for 1939 as rotnjmred with
Ute previous year was reported by
the Treasury this week Tills is a |
reassuring bit of Information that!
brlghtena the business ouUcpk for I
the rest of lfH<) Income tax le- I
turns are an excellent Index to gen- [•
eral conditions, for they are proof '
that people are making money and I
have money to spend Big returns |
also mean that the government will I
huve a greater Income and possinl.t I
a smaller deficit
An item from Ranger Had Diog- ]
enes srareiied fqr an honest wom-
an his search would have ended al j
recently when a woman j a conference with President Roo.seveit today that legislation
i to extend the reciprocal trade agreements program would
for thou
may bring forth Proverbs 27-1
That which before us in dally UCgj
Iles is Uie prime wisdom Milton
'A a business meeting Tuesday entered his plea of guilty
IfiMRBte*. , Judge Ben W Boyd
| Mrs Fraps. national vice-chair- $50 and court costs r_
man of the D A R Museum in • five days in jail and hi* driver's 11-
taa* preaented the letter to the cense suspended six months •
national museum at Washington. No jury cases were
ID C . at the meeting Tuesday Tuesday or Wednesday
rho morning ----- ---“ *
the war France I
ance of having a _
meet, but now we take firmly UM
rein* of this government." he said.
Enemy prapaBaateu he ermtta-
ued, did not fail to take advantage
of thi* situation
“It waa for a moment a crucial
time but now the crisis to part and
the government to strong," Wey-
naud continued.
So I tgll you once again the rea-
son We entered thia war. The
hour* which we are now living are
decisive."
He spoke of Hitler's march into
the Rhineland.
"Then came Vienna, Prague and
Poland." the premier said -Crime
leads to crime. At the re no ent
that I am speaking to yon Chan-
cellor Hitter to trying to fltart trew-
Ue in the Balkan* . “
Ptan fer Acttato
In hi* Amt addrern to hto eeuo-
tryneaw rtwea MMeetetiec EdMML-
Daiadier the head of the aetm-
try last week. Reynaud thus broad-
ly hinted that the republic planned
immediate and large-scale action
against Germany
He acknowledged that for a time
political *cri-
‘ Germany
use in
propaganda. But now. he declared,
the ccsintry was strong and united ,
The premier accused Adolf Hit-
ler of "trying to start traukte in
j the Balkans. '
i "The duty of the French govern-
ment," he went on. “to to put every
man at his post and this duty to
being done."
two German merchant ships
result of enemy naval action
Though the allied ahtpe
through safely. Ml"
sett were MflL MBH
said none had been in silted ron-
The drop in shipping Iomm could
mean that German attacks had
.ackened, that allied dtfeoae me«-
sures have gained in efffletivenem
or that fewer merchant xhipa an
venturing onto the high sea*.
The western front remained
—
Truth will out! A picture of Uie
Sanger public school, which,
cording to the Sanger Courier
taken during
“'T»k» “■DaTtKs-'"K' Ic-wvi- YUMrion wt
riV.ttt"VKAC thtrn it
xinre it filled.' said 1
law. of Crose Roads anO Neat sees
it nearly every day. us tic lives on
the east side and comes to town
to work each day. Matbe. *« a Hi
we her filled up along in May "
- "^v^AHER conference with
PRESIDENT, HARRISON PREDICTS LJ ,
PASSAGE RECIPROCAL PACTS
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'close fight. ’
Harrison said he apprised the
president ot the situation ' and
j that Mr Roosevelt "is of course
, I Intensely anxious that the Pittman
surprise, of some | RrKl t*1.1 ,oLhers de‘
1 I feated Senator Pittman <D-Nevi
is sponsoring an amendment to
require Senate ratification of trade
France had faced
rls." of which he said
had sought to make full
as Governor W Lee O'Daniel *nl |
Railroad Commissioner Ernest
Thompson have not even announc-
ed
sBwr-
RAST TEXAS: Ctewdy aad
slightly warmer, aeeaatewal rain*
except la extreme aertAwwrt par-
as wore tg asaigneu to puonc enter•- | tton tonight. Wflten*day mostly
gency job*, federal and local Whe- elowdy. aaoaatonel rain* In north
ther three should be considered as emit portion and near the upper
employed ha* been afgued. but at coart. aMghtty wanner la oart aad
last their statu* will be determined aotrth portiona. Ftaah n*r< heart to
aru4 »Kmp awamw Ko ertainia^A In t>W» MMfitlhrtMmmA aawa SKm----**
WEST TEXAS: Ctendy tonight
and Wednesday- mta la mute mil
teaight aad over north portion
Wetewoday Wanmr in eeeflh por-
ttea tonight, eoldor ta north Wed-
nesday.
OKLAHOMA
tral aad
« r nerther " while Jake says. Well,
I couldn't help but get up after
that tenth round Just for one more
ixike at the ice-man."
Mr and Mrs Bob Wilkin* and
daughter, Miss Dorothy, have re-
turned from McAllen, where they
were guests of Mr and Mrs. Homer
Rowe "They had a fine rain about
five Inchfw and they sure needed
it.” said Bob "I got in some fan-
cy fishing In the Gulf while down
there—enjoyed it very much but
th* biggest kick I gril wa* when I j
found the Rowes took the Record-
Chronicle I even liked it better
down there thnn here "
A minuter was known by a f<-w
of his
Cherry Brandy and one of them in
a mischievous
taking the Record-
good number <.l
Martin, and I
get practically all i which would authorize Insurance of |
An outstanding feature of th* honor governors of Texas, and at
annual convention ot the Texa* • program termed the prert- |
Daughter, of lhe American lU-vO- 1
luuon. in its second day on th* j* ‘urilU*luin
campus ol the State College fori i, WaafillMtew letter Presented
Women, was tliat of Tuesday alter,letter signed by George Wash- .
noon when tn a colorful ceremony^ togton and addressed to a member I Tilery
the Texas group dedicated and ^cr family was exhibited by Mrs. charge!
presented to the college the 1 _
torical Museum, which includes in-
augural costumes, on models, of th*
w Ives of all presidents and gov-
ernors of. Texas
Present to participate in the
dedicatory services was Miss Mol-'
Iv O'Daniel, daughter of Governor» —- ---- ------i . x
M.4 W Lee O Daniel, who «Mrning. | panel for thi* week to cm ---
represented the governor* family « Frlncipal speakers included Mrs Thursday, when a civil suit ta set
Wfink L. Nason, registrar general. -----------------
Si C. of C. Bureaus
.♦4 , Sctiwarzwaelder, treasurer general.' y*x *
01 th* *P**ker* on the pro- I lOn ^4.CtlVltICS
Anderson Tuggle' burp<u,—e Chamber *f!
olson the friendly
Sanger, as for a good
they have been prying, without
avail, into the age of Johnny who
managed let keep tt to htm-
But along comes this picture
taken In 1867-68 and Joe is tickled
to have discovered
the age of his Buck Crtvk friend
Denton 1* to lose two fine fami-
lies this coming April 1. when Har-
ry Thompson will move to Leyte-
vtlle and Carl Hendrick* to Roan-
oke They gn to th* respective
town* to take charge of Penry
Bros refrigerated station*
More Louisiana fish for Denton!
Joe Gambill. Charlie Mteell and
F W McKnight got a fine catch
of black bass and perch on their
fishing expedition to Black lAke.
news.
Illis idea would s^etn to have
fair support in the uproar caused
last week tn Washington and about
the strong anti-
speech of our
James Crom-
well. w ho was publicLy rebuked by
I Secretary of State Hull Our red-
Tlie offer
and in
the notice appeared tn
Tile Vicar thank:
i Wallace before
House agriculture committee
Wins Opposition Senator*
The Roosevelt administration en-
gaged in a dose contest over ex- {
pro- I
| the country by t
well on tire Ray Knox farm at 13a* I fullv to defeat tn 1938 I German pro-ally
I Harvey, one of the | Three of them Senators. Gillette ' M,nlfil<“r to Canada
We thought about iD-Iowai George iD-G*> and |
drilling another 100 feet to the gas , Smith <D-SC>—told nejxirters they
sand, but have decided to teat out i would vote
this sand, which we feel very con-} •tk-
fldent will make a produocr " Md>. remained
And. boy. o. boy. Uie lease buyers | friends .-----'
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DENTON RECORD-CHRONICLE
BIGHT PAGBB
members will film the results in
i color These films will be used as
a demonstration of work
Already filmed in color are
th* Denton Japonic* and
t bloom
__changed Job enumeration would be pub-
to busin«M nones j IWted during the summer and that
classification will be before the City j **"*’ * ** *“
I've been
Chronicle for a
years. ' said IXic
find that 1 can
< t the happenings or the world at.d
the local news out of one |>aper Gt
jot.rse, I like to get Uie world tew:
t; keep up with things but the
heal news is naturally of more tn-
I like reading the lo-
aesdng some substance
So tar as actual propaganda''
goes we.don't like any ot it and
are wan of all of it. whatever 1U
source However If we seem par-
ticularly shy of certain tyi>e ol
Rrittsh publicity It strikes me that
It is due largely to cne reason
I refer to lhe rather constant ef-
fort to persuade or pull us into the MRS GEO
t tri war m -support of the allied eansv •;
endorsed This lertaiuly has caused JUdCr.^*i th* cenenraoy, Gow.—and Mrs.
the spread resentment tn America, and O'Daniel were unable to attend
> may have colored the view of some | Mrs Geo T Spears, state historian
| of our people toward legitimate t presided at the ceremony, which
began at 2 15 o'clock in Uie after-
noon
dp. | before the
1 full cry
roles committee '**?' ,lr !'® Dark
— ----1 in the first'place I don t believe
} the situation is as dark as it looks j
to } to Uie British press We haven't '
i got mad and refused to slide down
Uietr cellar door Still while they
Plea of Guilty
in District Court
Constltutknul Questions
lu this country, he said, ratlfl-
mvolves a const It ut loiud
question which transcended party i
lines The agreements now go tn- j
to operation wlUi the approval of I
the secretary of slate and the
McCarran and others ar-
they ore really formal
ol '
1667-68. carries Uie likeness of some j
of Sanger's prominent citizens ol .
l<*lay The article must have been ,
most Interesting to Joe Walde and .
some other friends ol Jolinnv Nkh-
poatma-ster of ’~u' """ *-)-*“* ^n- .
1 tnanv veurs Kres-' would bY June 1
prying without At ,’aplto1 8enator M<Car-
prytng. uitnoui tD-Nev) asserted in debate}
, that 19 of the 22 countries with
which the United States has slimed |
trade agreements submitted them ,
to legislative approval before they |
could become effective
Building over the nation in Feb-
ruary showed a twenty-one pet i cat Ion
cent increase over January, and it
Is believed that the increase was
reflec'ed also In local construction
work Januarv was not a favorable the secretary of
month for any kind of construction president
work as the weather was unsuit- |nIP that
able (Mi account of freezing tern- t
peratures lor so many days With , allv subjected to ratification
spring weather her.- now Denton McCarren said tie believed t
may go into another building spree the proposal to continue the trade
and realtors sa\ there is a demand program without ratification struck
lor houses to rent and those most at the heart of the constitutional
familiar with
do not fear any over-building here
HpESDA^ AFTERNOON, MARCH 2«, 1940
: ■ TL------ ----------- ----------ay............ ■■ ■ ------
Govermw’s Da
ac-
Wk.s
the hchool term
D A
guests
At 6 p ni Monday a golden ju-1
I
) total count of unemplctyed
Commission Friday night at the j might be completed before tire
council s regular session | election
from the City Plan C —
with recommetidaUon must be laid
before the council at a public hear-
ing before the latter body finally
Mt*.
Change from residential to busi-
ness status Is sought by W E Wil-
liams on lot* at South Elm and
Highland Streets, by T. K. Hlett
on a lot at Bolivar Street and
Highway 24 and by C. C. Raley on
a lot U Wert Hickory and John
B Denton Street*
j. The Sarah
ChaRter of Argyle, organised Jan
1. was Mxwrded greet-
■> Ings by Mrs George D Schenner-
■ | horn, organizing secretary general
K j and chairman of the membership
i for the national D A R. in her
" ; talk Other chapters recently or-
ganixed at Baytown and Longview
, ] were also recognlaed by Mrs Scher-
who was introduced by
H Pouch, honorary na- !
Mrs Win
nermlik. conservation exnert . uuxaiiuj m a
I «rtB be at the Tbochera -h**bwax cnUlsion.aix .mUa* .wart. of. .
D
1 jamin Harrison
New C. A R. Chapters ' „TOIWWI-V
eommlttie fhto’'roS:
A R wa*imittee is sponsoring a move to get
a group of local business men and
farmers to attend Lowdermllk s lec-
ture and the luncheon in his hoo-
ters had been organised during the a^u^HaT)1 The reih
pr^nt administration he is invitid n>e a^
Reports were made by D A R cent.s each piaics are 73
leaders following the entrance of In
national officers and other dtetln- pIln for bJ^f51ng
civic bureau is making before-and-
11 Commerce are working thia weak I
7" ) of the spring '
campaign* Meeting Tuesday were
the goodwill bureau and the mem-
bership and finance committee.
Arrangements for cars to drive
visiting member* of th* D A. R.
around Denton were to be made by
the good will bureau of the Cham-
ber of Commerce at a
Tuesday General reports
n : Uonal president ' were to **■ made
k- ' Mr* Wm H Schlosser, state re- j
gent from Indiana, talked on the
portrait gift froqi the D A R to
the Harrison chapter in Indiana.
The gift is a portrait done by I
Coates of Mrs Caroline Scott Har-'
I risen, first president general of the . , - -.
; D A R and wife of President Ben- '^L*onI 'n honor r*- * '
jamin Harrison Lowdermllk conservaUon —-
1 Wednexid*? Ire~tiing h*** Mood*.v night, when-his "car
1^ <1.^. »r 6» o. a r "" ----------
offered In Uw report made by Mrs
Eugene T Harris, president of the
IC. A. R in Texas She announced
■ »AJIi. . , ____ wxasxr «HSU V(1C lUIWriWTl III fl IX
Among other noted visitors due ** «**"> *t noon *t the
here during the afternoon were
former Governor and Mrs Pat M ;
Neff of Waco, and members of the
families of several former gover- ;
nors I
•”'1 *•«•.» o.nx nun wm ixu- A business meeting of the con- ,,ulr»u u mrarg oeiore-ar
i hot reaction to Cromwell's speich } ventlon was held Tuesday morning .. m - after pictures of Denton creeks,
should help put Britain right in I Mopdav night, at the close of | . ' r?' . This week members of the t
this matter Whatever our private the evening s program, a reception ! rvwu took colored pictures of I
_______________ ..a _aj 1 may br. that n*acilon WA-S h^ld honoring Mrx N«nry M . _ *_ Ior UiMX, group ADQ th^v vmwp mr* r «»•.» .
are 'busy in Uie'wreteni part of the j'y^uid be Twnd in" the\dminirtni^ j .W'\“rv
county and extending through Along tlon enmp when voting time ' ’ ‘ ’* "
the Fort Worth incline up into ~
Montague County Some of lite | son why the senators found It easy |
lease.-, it is understood, are going to support the New Deal on this !
to Uie mnjor oil companies } issue was that Secretary Hull, prtn- 1
-- 1 ctpal advocate of tlie trade pro-
file Ice-boys and the gas-boys I gram, took no part In lhe 1938 pri-
are fighting it out again with thts m<rv battles
cold Easier soell » Dyug x Penn I ^gid h* tav«»wt.ret«e«je«x
v«-' ox ine txity
peacefully succumbed to warm } wa>- |O recapture lost markets for
weather and had taken the count, supply farm products and that he
but here he come along with *■* convinced agriculture had been
treated fairly in the agreements
concluded thus far
Senator George asserted that ex-
tension of the program was essen-
tial to help beat down world bar-
riers to trade
From Smith came a contention
the trade agreements were clearly
constitutional
Opponents of the bill, which al-
ready has been approved by the
House, contend that the pacts are
treatlre and that the Senate should
imss on each one
This Issue of ratification is ex-
pected to run throughout the Sen-
ate debate which began yesterday ,
and which m*y last for 16 day* to
two weeks
vru. ouv . \
probably i 1 benights may be.
j tral officially and intend to stay
I 50
In the present instance. England
• apparently tails to recognize how i btlee dinner was held, which fol-
intensely we resent anyUiing which I lowed an impressive memorial serv-
we consider infringement of our ice in the gardens on the campus,
freedom of thought and action. EV- j at which Mrs J B Mayfield, state
erythlng will go ail right if our , chaplain, presided | "*‘M
Urit^sh q^ua,^ijy_rv»«^4^alj. , AjUm#?. *L4 usuta*wUlJ. ..
ton opinionated Americans will do ’
what we are going to do for our }
We decline to j
_• unven.
All of which is by way of sav-
ing that we don't want to be ad-
vised any more, or invited any-
more to come into the European
--And because we adopt this ,
tax it •Kt'ki 11 r4n Hex tokan frtF '
granted that we don't want to be '
friend* | ----
about the unemployment problem
' during th* 1940 political campaign.
■ 1 may know by election day in No-
vember just how many men and
I women are idle
. Til* census bureau said today
profierty • tFiat a five per cent sample of its
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