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DENTON, TEXAS, FRIDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 24, 1927
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since the rains The lawn which
two week* ago was turning brown
tn spot*, ha* again become a velvety
green and the trees and «huba also
were greatly benefited by the rains
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train
Want Broader Parole Privilege
The demands made included
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WASHINGTON.
afternoon.
la being received here at
the rate of about 1.000 buebels per
day and la grading No. 3 and acales
from M to 57 pound* per bushel
Quotation* on wheat were $1 39 pet
bushel. No. 1 basis No oats are be-
ing received but the nominal quo-
tation was 38 cents per bushel. No
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Hodges Awarded Contract
for Wading Pool at Park
Aaron Sapiro Is No Longer
Counsel for Cotton Growers
STORY GRANTED
LIBERTY ON BOND
IN DALLAS COURT
LYONS HANGED FOR
| uiirstmned bv officers 'ht.4 morning.
PATROLMAN'S DEATH i
America however, going ahead
bv leaps in applied science has not
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as tn wha'
I inands w, re
each class of warship which would
time of ttie departure has
not vet been selected, but is expect-
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had
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various corea taken show
able Maturation continues.
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under the proposals presented at
the opening season of the confer-
ence
Byrd Does Not
Expect to Start
El igh t Sa t a rd a y
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BRITAIN TO ACCEPT
PARITY WITH U. S.
ON HEAVY CRUISERS
sc. Id to
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I found
is point
at a
cen-
K’m . June 21 Of-
Kansas State peni-
in no hurry to cotn-
FOLICE GET SOMEBODY'S
GOAT. BUT DON’T WANT IT
MINERAL WEI.1^3. June 24 The
local police department has some-
body's goat but they are willing to
) return It to the owner. The goat
I was captured after he had played
havoc with several backyards. Aft-
er keeping him a week, the police
admit the animal is “no bargain'
and will bo glad when It’s owner
claims him
LANSlNt I
ficlals ot the
tentlary arc :
plete negotiations with the prison-
ers who Tuesday mutinied and bar-
ricaded Jhein.selves in a mine of the
institution, it was indicated today
Negotiations with tin prisoner:
proceeded in a leisurely manner by
telephone , as the seventy-first
hour of the sell incarcenillotl pass-
ed The prisoners have presented 10
demands to officials for considera-
tion
The spokesman lor the men ad-
Mnck'y to "takt
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expert ine( panic
■a ka chown lib the
the (rev. of the
Iran*-
SAN BENITO. June 24—The Ric
Grande Riv.-r. which less than two
weeks ago was so low that it could
lie waded in many places, was rap-
;dlv rising to flood stage today.
Swollen bv rains this week the
t ream was held in check over most
<>l Its course through the produc-
tive Rm Grande valley by levees
that were constructed earlier tn the
m today
girl s body
bell rv of a
negro
\\ ASHINGTON. June 24.
A San Francisco to Hawaii
non-stop Hight by the army#f*
air corps was authorized to-C
day by Secretary Davis.
rhe 2.407-nule hop will be at-
ilempitd by Lieutenants Lester
Maitland and Albeit Hegenberger,
1,1 I ii( w at San Diego
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NEW IONDON, Conn . June 24
Vale made a clean sweep of the
morning events of the annual Yale
Harvard regfltta today
After the Yale freshman
li -ifc.
BRENHAM, June 24. Represen-
tatives of the baby chick hatching
industry of Texas gathered here
today for the annual convention of
the Texas Baby Chick Association.
Reports from delegates showed that
the chick hatching capacity of the
hatcheries in the State lias been
materially enlarged during the
past year and that thousands of
Texas hatched thicks arc being
shipped to all parts of the United
States each year.
Denton is the strongest bidder
for the 1028 convention thus far
Mb. GooHdit Endears Sell
to People of South Dakota
RAPID CITY. 8 D.. June 24 -
The flrs^ lady of th* land has won
th* affections of South Dakota bv
a sufficient majority to cause edi-
torial comment In newspapers hen
tuggestlng that she run for th'
presidency next year in case Mr
Coolidge declines to be a candidate
Mrs Coolidge's styles and habttt
are closely recorded by local news-
papers In answer to demands of wo-
men who desire to emulate her
Everywhere she goes she is greet-
ed by cheering. .
Jason Randolph, of Huron, wrotx
a letter to a newspj per • there sug-
B gestlng that Mrs Coolidge be a
candidate. “She is the most charm-
ing woman I have ever sogn and I
atn sure everyone here Who ha.’
seen her would vote for h$r." Ran-
writm far 17 yean and have often
worked-over machines which were
described a* ’shot to pieces.'" sam
W. V. Taliaferro Friday "The first
rpachine to which the description
applied ' literally, however. wat
Brought Io our exchange Thursday
H belonged to J. M. Martin and six
ol the type arms bad been shot
• way and other damage done by a
*** from a pistol The owner <>i
the machine wa* handling • pistol
io froht of the machine and the
gun waa fired accidentally "
I wo murders
Matthew Kimes told the Associated
Press today the test bank robbery
he committed was St Beggs, Oklx .
where he aobtalned $18,000 He I .
accused of the slaying oL.,W K
McAi)alIy. Beggs chief nt police
n m
R fPU
Hr whh calm when led
OKLAHOMA OUTLAW
WHO HAS EVADED OF- j
HCERS FOR MONTHS
TAKEN BY POSSE.
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"The Boy Scouts in Denton are
not only willing but anxious to
*Mi*l in the mosquito control cam-
paign here.” Scout Executive J. T
Harris said Friday "City Health
Officer F. E Piner told me he hop-
ed the boys would help in the work
and while I have not been able to
notify ail of the boys as yet I know
1 atn safe in guaranteeing
anistance '
KAPPA DKETA PI TO FLED
NEW MEMBERS
Thlrtv-one new members of Ki
pn Delta Pt will be pledged at
meeting of the fraternity of
Teacher* College at the coll
club house at 7 30 Saturday **<
Ing. it wa* announced Friday,
former member* of the organ!
tion here are ttrfed to attend I
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THRESHING RESUMED
• WHEAT IS RECEIVED
) A number of tlirexhera have re-
atoned work in the county, accord-
> won| received here Friday
thought that all tn*-
be operating Friday
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K**t Twaa: Tonight and Sat-
urday partly cloudy, occasional
■hewers In lower Rio Grande
Valley; warmer in northeast
■ ptotwR.
Weet Teaaet Tenight and Sat-
urday partly cteudy.
Tegiperater*
Maximum “
Minimum
pointed out that. «uch »n sr-
' would make for protec-
tion of North Texim Interests and
development of this section of th*
Slide hs nothing clue could do."
the Universities of Lomlon. Dublin
and Edinburgh
In shipping circles extensive pre-
parations are being mndc to trans-
port the tourists across I he Atlan-
tic and more ships arc being placed
in the passenger services to keep
pace with the demand which is cx-
l>ected to pa.st. all records ‘ lr.ee the
war.
So far as Eiutlxiund traffic is
concerned nearly 20 companies will
participate in carrvlng the "half
a million." The total number of
sailings from North America to Eu-
rope during the annual rush pe-
riod which extends from the mid-
dle of Mbv. until the middle of
July, will be 359
During the height of the trans-
Atlantic season csjiecially at week ■
ends, there will be as many »s 15
liners leaving the States and Can-
ada for Europe in a single day.
Predictions of an exceptionally
big invasion of Europe from Amer-
ica thia years are based on the fact j
that the advance bookings have '
been far heavier than for many '
. • . . ' !». i
HALF MILLION AMERICANS STORM EUROPE
DURING SUMMER AT COST OF $500,000,000
VALUABLE ROOSTER KILLED
IN FALL IN DALLAS
DALLAF. June 24—After sur-
viving many railroad trips to poul-
try shows where he won many
prizes. Black Jack, valuable Black
Minorca rooster, owned by Harry
Kettle, local poultry fancier, died
from the effect* of a fall from hi*
rooat.
hour, more
than 100 persons were at the sta-
tion to witness the arrival of the ‘
three brothers, who on Oct. 11, 1023.
dynamited a Southern Pacific train
in Siskiyou tunnel and murdered
four trainmen
Hugh, the 23-year-old youngster
W’as handcuffed separately as they
stepped off the train. The twins,
always linked together in thought
and deed, were handcuffed to each
other .
The d'Autremonts were taken di-
rer tly to the prison They sighed
audibly as the gates closed
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IHI II it 8 o'clock.
con -
of ! 1
a whit!■
| ing into a still greater one. In
I chemistry, in physics, in biology, in
now being made in a dav than were
,u , 1 ,, . . .... made in months 20 years ago.
vised Warden Mackey to taki 1
plenty of time in considering their)
| been doing her share in this fun-
damental work of pure science, out
j nf 78 Nobel prizes awarded since
1900. the United States received 4,
Germany took 24, England 1’.
trance 1(L Netherlands 8. Sweden
5. Denmark 3. Switzerland 3. and
the others were scattered among
stx other European counties and.,
OenodB. sexi
It is something for
Work lor Yoeng M-n
There is a big work ahead fot
young men interested in pure sci-
ence and the basic facts they dis-
cover wdll shape and guide the ag-
riculture of the future as well
industry.
The great scientific era of
1 past century seems to be expand-
1 ing into a still greater one.
—
Agricultural Reaource* of America Developing Rapidly and
U. S. la Devoting Milliona to Study of Farm Problems,
Rut More Scientific Reeearch Seen as One of Greatest
Mean* of Aaaiatance.
and
youthful Mempiil'
'•I Vs I »VS A 1 n,'O .
Taking of testimony In the dam-
age suit of T. N Teasley vs. the
City of Dallas ct al tn which Teas-
ley seeks to recover approximately
for alleged overflow damages
resulting from the construction ot
th" Dallas reservoir, was complet-
ed Friday morning shortly after 10
o'clock and argument got under
way Friday afternoon. About four
hour* were to be taken up tn the
argument.
HUNTSVILLE. June 24 EC
Crowder of Houston, reputed to be
one of the ring leatiers in the sen
satlonal break from the Ferguson
State Farm Tuesday night. was
captured about five miles from the
farm, It is learned here Prison
officials today said that 23 of the
35 convicts now have been recap-
tured
as
for the American
Growers Exchange, it was learner1
here today from ex’cuttves of tic
(•ksocla'ion.
The executive
met here In Mav
teol well, 10 mile* noitl, of Denton
and east of Hanger late Thmsday
night wa* coring a saturated limo
formation which contained the first
MUSIC RECITAL IN T. C. AUDI-
TORIUM TONIGHT
Catherine Schweer, Jane
and Marv Underwood aro
•o appear in music recital tonight
m tiic auditorium at Teachers Col-
' . and a cordial In-
vention to attend is extended to
I all, it is stated. 4
Ol VENUE
SATURDAY
County Attorney Elbert
has been notified to be in Dallar
Saturday to attend Judge C
Plf»p< n sCourt ill whi 'h an order
changing the venue of the Yancy
Story case, reversed recently bv the
Court of Criminal Appeals, may be
made
Story was tried in Dallas on a
charge ot robbing tile Krum Bank
and received a sentence of 99 yearj
in the penitentiary. Tilts sentence
was re versed and remanded by the
Court of Criminal Appeals.
In addition to the bank robbery
charge Storv faces approximately
30 other charges growing out of the
raid of the Story Ranch near here
ii 1925
Federal and
devote millions
NLA ■
Bernt Balrhen
Kild n pilot HS '*(•11
fourth member of
monoplane Arnurk a
Atlantic flight
l.ast Kobrrty at
FLAGSTAFF. Arir., June
♦ gings here by a masked band ♦
♦ Four mei^ am free under 4
♦ bond in connection with the ♦
♦ case The district attorney and *
♦ court officials refused to tell 4-
♦ who were indicted ♦
♦ *
II, flic
unit mug
Eugene i "’r s'
Hudson, of anv , at I icipa: n>n 111 tin , University
murder He said lhe idea ot impli-
cating nnotlicr wis given him by
inmates of flic lull, wltli
lessening Ills own punishment
I- LAGSTAFF. Ariz., June
1—-The flight of Matthew
Rimes of Oklahoma, who is
wanted for murder and bank
robbery in several places,
was stopped here yesterday
when he fell into the hands)
Of a posse after a gun bat-j
He in which there were no 1
casualties.
Ttie 24-yefit-old desperado who
seven mrntlis since ins escape
about | from fall at Sallisaw. Gkla., where
.1 to I he was awaiting a new trial after
getting a 35-vear sentence for mur-
der. has evaded the law was found
under the rim of the Grand Can-
von of Arizona He was brought by
tram and automobile here and to-
day was lodged in jail pending the
arrival of Oklahoma authorities.
Couple Held Also
Held with Kimes in jail here are
Mr and Mrs. G. H Kad.v of Tulsa,
Okla, with whom Kimes entered
Grand Canyon National Park yes-
terday morning They declared
they’ had picked him up on a street
near Dodge City. Kan
Klines' arrest was effected after
a park foreman and a forest ran-
ger on duty at the checking sta-
Kimes and tele-
phoned ahead to the chief forest
ranger of the park
Kimes denied participation In
the $35,000 bank robbery at Pam-
pa Texas, and a number of other
bank robberies in Oklahoma when
The lake at lhe City Park since
the rain* has become a reality, the
water having reached ■ level almost
to the top of the dam. Report* are
that small boys who live in the
neighborhood have turned the la-
goon into a swimming pool even the
the water is slightly muddy r,'« 1
dam tyhlch forms the lake La to be
repaired In two places soon, as wa-
ter is seeping thru
MADISONVILLE. Jone 24
All but seven of the 35 prison
era who escaped from the Frr
guson Prison Farm near here
this week have been recaptured
word from the farm, received
here. said. Two convict* were
rsnglit (hl* morning beiwe-n
here and Huntsville.
somewhat
) was op his lips after In. stiffening
C. /. A. Senior»
Elect President
Mias Louise Hartzog of Temple
was elected president of the sen-
ior ci*** at c. I. A. for the sum-*
mer session at a recent meeting (R
the class. Other officers elect ■
were vice-president. Miss Mary
Beth McAdams, and secretary-
treaaurer. Min Mildred Sparks
Several entertainment* are being
planned later tn the session, ac-
cording to the committee on enter-
tainment.
Technician* Agree
GENEVA. June 24—With its
technical commission agreed on the
number of ships and total tonnage
which would be permitted under
each of the proyoeals presented to
the tri-Powci naval limitation con-
ference. the delegation.* of Great
Britain. Jaj>an and the United Stal-
es today were ready for detailed
negotiations
The technical commission, which
was to report on it* work todav to
the executive committee, composed
of the heads of the three delega-
tions. made no attempt to ohooec '
between the plans U devoted itself |
tn the interc hange of information I
to establish the exact tonnage of |
dolph wrote
Townspeople particularly were
pleased wtien they learned «he
baited her owrr hook when she went
flsning Hundred' have sent' hfr
South Dakota wild flowers and she
has acknowledged each gift with a
pe rsonal fetter. Her mail Is as large
as the President's.
r yi.iimiii H
< d States
1 greater
SALEM. Ore, June 24 Appar-
ently jubilant because a barter had j
defeated the gallows. Ray, Roy and j
Hugh d'Autremont. confesset j
murderers and train dynamiters. I
were delivered into the State peni- ‘
tentlary at 5.35 o clock this morn-) -p)p demands mndc included a
I broader parole privilege and nxpiost
Despite the early hour, more ' mat the warden not sit as a parole
| member Tt-.cse requests included
one winch would require setting
aside of n newly enacted lasy. simi-
lar to the Baumcs law of New
York, and which denies parole to
habitual criminals
j The men demanded that, they be
permitted to receive boxes of foexi
and gifts from friends with less de-
lay. but officials- jxiint out. that
such things must be examined be-
fore iicing sent to cells A com-
plaint was entered that the present
steward is incompetent, his removal
is asked and a demand for better
fo>d entered Authorities polntar
out that most of the men gain
weight while they arc In prison
Assurance that, participant* in
the mutiny would not bo puni.<heo
is asked but the board makes no
promises on this score
The prisoners, also asked that
paroled lonviet.s who are sentenced
elsewhere and who arc returned to
Kansas fen parole violation, shall
be credited with the time served In
the otlur prison on their Kansas
.term, if 'lu x notify Hie prison here
of their arrest at the time it is
made
The board members consider this
demand "slightly ridiculous."
The 14 guards are being held as
hostages and arc unharmed, the
men rc]*>rted
The men are expected to come to
the surface today, after having
been in the mine nearly 72 hours.
Oklahoma Sheriff to Flagstaff
OKMULGEE. Ok . Juno 34-
Sht riff John Russell of Okmulgee
county was on his way to Flagstaff
Ariz.. today to investigate the re-
ported capture of Matthew Kime?
and a companion, and to return
them if investigation bears nut the
report.
The arrest of Kimes foBowFF In-1
formation sent out from here thn’
Kimes had been in the West for
the past several days, county au|h-
crities said today.
Russell is the peace Yvfficer wh<
shot and killed "Skeet” Atkins
Oklahoma bandit, when he
tempted to esoen’ while being
turned from acres’ In Missouri
nur young
AGRICULTURE //V Vfcfc/j OF
GREATER EEFORT
OF SCIENCE,
LONDON. June 24 The popula-
tion of the United States will be
reduced by about half a million
this summer That number of Am-
ericans will make the annual in-
vasion on Europeans and they wdll
return home minus $5,000,1)00'
Such is the opinion of a London
tourist expert, who basis his figures
off last year's Invasion wtien 419 -
000 Americans spent $419,200,000.
approximately $1,000 per person
The bulk of this vast sum. will
of course, be spent by lhe "first
class travelers" always regarded as
the backbone of the tourist inva-
sion and who provide just about 10
per cent of the total. The remain-
ing 80 per cent is made up by ex-
cursionists. whose stay in Eurone
averages around three weeks only
as compared with three to six
months of their richer country-
men
Of the "excurionlst" contingent.
It is predicted that 50.000 will be
atudent* who are taking advantage
of the special reduced traveling
rate* to attend the special atmnner ____
couraw al Outord, Canihridpa, yean pnat
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DALLAS. June 24 Yancv Storj
cf D<mton, convicted in a trial here
of 1u, Jug nibbed the Farmers and
Merchants B-Tik at Krum in June
192.>, was gr:\ted liberty undei
bond 'oday after the mandate from
the Court of Cri Jiinal Appeals
which reverued hi* conviction was
received in the Dallas County dis-
trict court
Attorneys in the case will confei ) lor
late today with the court r‘
w’heth, r the case shall be sent
another county for trial
16 Indictments
Returned in East |
7 exas Elogpings
♦ MARSHALL June 24 Six ♦
♦ teen true bills of indictments. ♦
♦ 14 ordinary felonies and two ♦
♦ misdemeanors, were return ♦
♦ cd today by the special grand ♦
♦ Jury investigating recent flog ♦
committee whirl 1
failed to reelect
the famous attorney and named
Abe Waldauei. 1
Irwycr. to succeed him. Announce-
ment of the change wa* withheld ]
Jwnt in Damage Suit
Waldaurr who wm formerly »" p, , , r . , ...
•orated wn.il sapiro. wm be w oiarifio nioay Aiifimoon
t: listed with nil-important dutv ot ’
drawing up til Exchange* five- j
tear contract which must be signed
by all member State organisations
-.......NEGRO IS HANGED
FOR DEATH OF GIRL
junior (
w ReMha|
g.. toJM
R <Nnt
I BAILEY'S AUNT DIES
v„ w tl, AT RICHARDSON
Mrs L. Baltev received word Erl- . 71
I dav morning of the death at Rich-
ardson of her aunt. Mrs. Mary
(tant., who was about 80 years old. S
She was well known over Denton '■< I
county, especially around Ponder .
and Stony Mrs Bailey will attend
the funeral, which is to be heH
Sunday.
I ITTI.E ROCK. Aik. June
Going to Ins death of his
negro
June 24.—The |
Agricull me resources ol the Unit- |
' ........ have developed with I
rapidity jieitiaps
tho.se of any other country in the
1 world
Both lhe Federal and State
I governments devote millions of
dollars tach year to the study o(
diverre farm problems ranging from
soil analysis and plant and anima!
diseases to problems of co-opera-
tion and marketing
But in spite of all that has been
done and is being done. I believe
there is a pronounced need for
greater efforts in the field of pure
science, a field in which the Unit-
ed States is far behind many Eu-
ropean countries.
We have made astonishing pro-
griss in applying the results of pure
■clcnce. but in order that this use-
ful work may go on unabated W(
need the fundamental facts that
can be obtained only by a wide and
deep interest in scientific work
which is not necessarily directed
toward the solution of anv particu-
lar agricultural or industrial prob-
lem
The Rondeau <■( al N" I lluglus!
10 mile* 1101 th <>( Dcnixm 1
of Hanger, lute Thui.«lay )
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BANTAM HOI T FOHTPONED I NTH
TONIOHT
CHICAGO. June 24.—The bantam
championship bout between Rud
Taylor, Terre Haute and Tony Can-
aonarl. New York. *ch*dul*<l tor iaat
night, will be held tonight Cold
weather threatened to keep down the
crowd, and Promoter.Jlni Mullen de-
cided to hold ovot the match untn
tonight to aweu hla gate tMolpae.
B'f r Viri I rffiMK
thoUR,l nothing was said
Aould Ijappmi tf the de-
n fused outright.
It is belu' cd the men arc pre-
be p<rm7tted the nationinvolved p’rrd ,n sU‘'' ,b‘‘lr ",ld"ground )
- • ... stronghold from the assured man
nrr of the pokesman. |
However, it was Indicated little)
consideration is 10 tx given live ro- I
; quest* until the men come to th'1 j
surface The ten demands covered]
man.-' alleged grievances of fix'
prisoners, chiefly ummg at pard6r | scientists to think about
methods R< signalton of the prior j ■ —----
steward was a keel among utiici *11 CHCfl I F 1 RED
"rings ALLtbtU LlAUlK
OF PRISON FARM
BREAK CAPTURED
GENEVA June 24.—Great Bri-
tain will accept perUy with th<
United States in the matter of 10 -
OOO-ton cruisers. W C. Bridgeman,
first lord of the admiralty, said this
afternoon
The question of parity on other
cruisers was still under discussion, j
he added If the British project is
agreed to the 10 000-ton category
would disappear when the time
comes for replacement of the ver- j
seis and the maximum of all would
then be 7.500 tons.
To Await Full Moon
SAN DIEGO Calif., June 34—
1 leutenant Lester J. Maitland to-
(i.iv said his propected Holoulu
llij'ht with Lieutenant Albert Hag-
<iib« igcr will begin some time “dur-
mg the lull of the moon next
month" July 14 to 21.
Hr poinUd out that their plans
v ere subject to the approval of
Ma |or General Mason M. Patrick
and that the start may be made
later if Patrick deems it advisable.
Prisoners Make Demands
I AN8ING, Kan June 24 Lack)
of < igarct.s wasn't the big reason j
behind the mutiny of 323 prisoners)
nt the Kansas Stale jx intentlary.
it developed today, after tin- min-
ers had telephoned their requests
to prison officials last night.
flu prisoners are awaiting dcvcl-
rpinents in a mine of the jx-nitcn-
tiary, ahcic they have blockaded
themselves since Tuesday morning
Th<y are awaiting word from an-
tho’itic'. i 10 lheit demand., ont-
Jin« 1 Irom the mini warden;, ot
11( >’
Hunger forced the men yesterday
afmoon to airang” for arbitra-
tion One of them called the super-
intendent's office and asked for a
meting between the officials and
the prisoners to be made, remark-
ing "were '.ti’tfin: weak from lack
Of fo'Ml
GAINESVILLE. June 21 Cooke
I County oil production for the first
15 days ot tips month averaged
4.900 barrels daily The Kewanee
well on the Dennis farm at Bulch*i
is producing fill barrels a day and
two others on the farm arc mak-
ing 700 barrels.
Development
steady pace with much interest
tered on test wells in the sonth-
e esfern par' of the count-.- Fight
teen new drilling location' have
been staked for wells In the Muen-
ster field
The Petroleum Investment Co.
on the Hire.-Seagraves farm 15
miles southwest of Gainesville, will
test an oil sand found at 1.31’5 feet,
this week
HUGHES WELL CORES
OIL SAND FOUND IN
LIME AT 1,253 FEET
POSSE SURROUNDS
' TWO BANK BANDITS
NEAR AVERY, OKLA.
HUbOMAi bond.
HEARING TN ED ALLEN CASE
THURSDAY
Justice of the Peace W A Mat-
thews In a hearing of the Ed Allen
caae. In which the defendant is
charged with driving while intoxi-
cated. disturbance and serious
threat to take hfaman life. Fridav
afternoon *et a peace bond in the
•urn of IlJtoO. At noon Friday Al-
MISS LFAKE ATTENDS
TURES AT BAYLOR
Mi Elizabeth Leake of the pl-
I ano department of C. I A, Is 111
Waco where she Is attending a se-
ries of lectures
Slj.inish pianist
the child ;;'lio.>l of Music of Ixvndon. Mis*
II,.. I Leake is following up her study tn
) I ondon last summer with Tobias
M.ilthav of the same sschool. Car-
' Io ; Buhler was brought to America
for the summer school of Baylor
oil showing to be found in ttie well |
Il wa* encountered at 1.253 feet and
:‘<utdder-
____ . and the I
formation is changing in color from
brown to white
Many oil scout* were al lhe
Thursday to examine the cores
It has been established Hull
formation Is running considerably I
higher than In any other well in the ,
county. It Is said This t>,, 1 „n<! tm
oil showing found, whh h e.
be dead oil, indicates s
bility for oil in 'he nr-.t
below the present depth,
ed out
Rondeauletters No 1
drilling s’ midnight Thursday at 12'0
teet With an elevation of mi the
Owens w*ll is running 30 feet high
sr.thin the Hudson well. I Joo feet
sottth. it is said
ROOSEVELT FIELD. June 24.
Commander Richard Bvrd said
today that It was improbable that
the America would take off on Its
trans-Atlantic flight either today
or tomorrow
He qualified his statement by ad-
ding "But one never can tell
about the weather and we will hop
ofT as soon as the weather observ-
er* say the word "
Iihvsicians
Nebraska has exacted it . to'l for
the murders ot Dr Austin Searle
had won from Harvard's freshmen ' anil William McDivitt
over a two-mile course by a lengfTt
the Yale junior varsity, pulling a
stubborn race on even terms with in addition
Harvard most of tjic say. gainer, killings almost
in the last three-quarters of : [ how he shot
ini), and finished a length ahTad 01 ) bush
the Harvard crew.
The junior race was as hard
fight as the two Junior
ever put. up
Harvard in both the
and tlie junior varsity events,
first off. but tn the
varsity the Yale men were on even j
terms with Harvard in a moment j
and at the quarter they were rac- ! birthday. Lonnie Dixon
Ing side by side pulling 30 strokes | day paid with his lite for ttie
to the minute ) fessed assault and murder
’ear-old Floella McDonald
cnl, here last Apiil 1'.; Dixon was'
j ixrrnted by the State ot Arkansas |
hortly after ■> a
'lhe McDonald
I found In the
MEMPHIS. Tenn , June 21 ' btircli her* where Hv-
Aaron Sapiro has been ousted from 1 (ll'aggcd It attcr beating
his powerful position as genenl 1,1 (i’’”"' in the basement
counsel for the American Cottoi'I • I'tirch.
In a confession, given
deal Ii cell at 3 o'clock Hi: ■
Dixon cleared I.is cousin,
F B. Hodges Friday morning
was awarded the contract for the
building of a children's wading
I>ool at the City Park His low bid
was $331 Other bidders were W. F
Maxev and Charles N. Davis.
Work on the |xx>l is to be started
next week. City Engineer H T
Brewster said after the Citv Park
board had awarded file contract.
Dr. R. L. Martinis i* in Fort
Worth attending the meet ing of the
Teacher* College Board of Regents
He went to Fort Worth Thursday
•itemoon and Thursday evening
wk* to attend a meeting of the
Teacher* College preaident* The
regent* Were Io meet Friday and
Bgtunlay. Thi» 1* the annual meet-
ing which uaually 1* held in May
talt wa* postponed thia year becauae
het appropriations of the Legisla-
ture had not been acted upon Mar-
qUla win make a report on the work
at the acbool here during the past
year and will make nominations for
the faculty for next year.
/tnEA'
of Earl Nelson
|m,1 I, <■ bellev,' I lieV
have ended tbe deprediit lom, of
gorllln mait " hunt.xl ns „ .-’rm-.c
of women In CsnnctH mid tin- Pull-
ed Blate* A coroner s Jury held Inin
responsible for the deaths of a
man and girl Indictment on
charge ot murder in Hutt.do N
also was expected to be returned
DAVIS A U T IIOR1ZES
NON-STOP FLIGHT
WHICH PROBABLY
WILL BE MADE IN JULY
LINCOLN. Neb .lune 24 Frank
Carter, the Omaha "snifx 1, died in
Hie electric chair t,«i.,y
The Dian who was accused of I
- mid who ii'reorized)
Omaha for several weeks as he
snijX'd ' at passersby, was I, d to
the electric chair in tlie stale pri-
son at b.l.i a m six minutes later
he was pronoui.c.-d dead ) year
Carter walked smilingly to hr j I’ill and highway traffic over
death, telling Executioner Gilbert to ) most of this section was at a stand-
"turn on the juice ' <> 1 I IXX > r, 1 t Li A fill 4 xv s4 r« s * n«‘ i is A x****** 4 t $A A / 1< WNZ4
himself in the chair
Carter's last word.
Then th" man w ho terrorized inti Ft OCKING FT WORTH-DAL-
C'maha for many w,,k .mitei and 1 's • (>F * iHtitli
the wan. somewhat wistful smile, | W?RTHw "’Vh’’rJn.-
_____ » . ... turlockinc Fort Worth-Dallas Chtm*
her <>f Commerce was on* of th* »ug-
toim had been pronounced dead by j go.tions made Thursday »t th*
nhvsiri'ins |nn, |1P(,n ,,f the Fort Worth org»nl-
izatlon held at the Texas Hotel Jo*
Steven*, one of the principal speak-
wlio.n f ar ) rangement
ter killed in Omaha in February i
1926 The ttmfcs.ed sniper claimed )
1 to Hies,', iiiiinv oilier
boasttullv relating
men down from am
CHANDLER. Okla., June 24
well I Surrounded in a wooded section of
Lincoln County, about two miles
I north of Avery, two bandit* were
believed near capture by a posse of
more than ItHi men armed with
hn'guns and pistols after the pair
h id robbed the Avery State Bank
i t . n undetermined amount of loot
’his morning
John Murphy and his son
Francis, officer* ol tlie bank, were
rrpowered and bound tjy the rob- ,
b« is a few minutes after they had
opened the bank for bustoea* ,
OMAHA SNIPER PAYS 'BW4*
PENALTY OF DEATH FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY
CHI( AGO June Z4—Kiln I vons
Colombian convicted of killing a pa
trolman wa* hanged today
Til* trap was sprung at. 7 OR
and lie was pronounced dead
nurture* later
to 'he gallows
Bfiflffly before tli* execution Lynna
-—Jn denied hr had killed the pa-
trolman Julian Bonfield but said lie
mils rradv tn dir
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