Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 224, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 2, 1929 Page: 1 of 10
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Would Authorize
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Build Dormitories
Tarver Named on
Insurance Board
W otdd Allow
Police to Use
Long Says Oil
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nipted service in the west part of __,
town for about, 40 minutes, Harris ’ divest the chief executive of any of
civil
negroes
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be a sym-
> bereaved.
The fish' season is on starting
May 1st., when white perch and baas
became lawful catch. Wednesday the
stream* and lakes were lined with
fishermen, many of whom were suc-
cessful; others had the usual fish-
erman’s luck. One man said “I Ash-
ed all day and managed to catch
one little sun perch about as long
as my Anger ” Another. "I lad two
of the finest fish for supper Wed-
nesday night; I ate them, but the
other man caught them.”
There has been l .
about automobiles and trucks
ntng acroM
on their mi
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of debate. 10 o'clock; i
gratitude citizens of Texas owed to . college auditorium 1 r.
the pioneers of the State, declaring j round debates for men and worn?n.
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estimated at from $250 000 to $300.-
000 as a result of the tornado which
struck this section last night. Of
the injured, several are in a seri-
ous condition
Colquitt Action
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with the extension depart-
ment of A. & M. College.
The visitor* Thursday morning
were taken on an inspection tour of
the college plant and at 11:15 at-
tended college assembly when Pres-
ident L. H. Hubbard delivered an
address
At noon those att-tiding the short
course had lunch in the college din-
ing rooms and at 1:30 Thursday af-
ternoon met again in the college au-
ditorium for the afternoon prog-
ram.
escaped
injury when they sought refuge in
a cistern on the Bud Owens farm,
four miles north of Frankston
The group consisted of men, wo-
men and children They let them-
selves into the cistern with a rope
and stood in two and a half feet of
water until the storm passed
Homes of two. white farmers. De-
Witt Ramsey and Frank Boles, were
among thw* destroyed.
Communication lines in the storm-
stricken area were down and full
extent of the damage done could not
be learned
Wednesday's storm was the sec-
ond that has swept this section in a
week. Several days ago a cyclone
wiped out the town of Slocum, kill-
ing seven persons.
AUSTIN Mnv 2—The board of
regents of the College of Industrial
Arts would be given the authority
to make contracts for dormitories
for the Institution by the provisions
of a bill introduced in the House
by Representative Fred Minor
Denton Wednesday.
HOOVER FIRES
U. S. ATTORNEY
By ASSOCIATED PRESS
Texas today was taking stock of
damage wrought Wednesday by
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- - | a toll of at least six
probably 50 injured i
damaje running high.1
some complaint
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he square with cut-out*
’fie'.*. One Denton man
rata* said “I was in ray
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Prison Parole .
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Bill Is Passed >
By Texas Senate
UM.
Flyers in Search
for Plane Die of
Thirst in Wastes
Afternoon Program
A one-act play. "Swing Low Sweet
Chariot," by Mias Dorothy Jordon
was produced under the direction of
the department of speech and at 2
o’clock Miss Jennie Camp, district
home demonstration agent, spoke on
"Sensible Foundations for Lovely in-
teriors.” At 2:30 MUs LuciBe Mar ru-
der, department of home eeoiaxtue-.
C. I. A., talked on “Habit Forma-
tion." Tiie C. I A. choir, under the
i box ;
With 30 contestanls reprcscn.iric I
six major colleges in Texas, regia- I
tered the provincial two-day meet
of Pl Kappa. Delta, national for-
ensic fraternity, opened at the ■
Thu’-l-y
will cont.nue
PARIS, May 2.—A German finan-
cial crisis, which probably would
spread to other countries and even-
tually Involve the United States was
ry and Gertrude Tolbert, debate;
R. H Uowe'j extemporaneous
speech; Ross Compton, coach, all
of Denton Teachers College
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sume damage to electric light
wire* here was caused by the high
winds of Wednesday and Wednes-
day night. W N. Harris, city engi-
neer. said Thursday. A Urge tree in
front of the home of Mrs. Frank
Craft, West Oak Street, was blown
down acroas the lines and inter-, vote.
preaent living conditions and
urged that the boys and girls be
made to realize the obligation they
owed their forefather?
NEW ORLEANS. La . May 2.—An
alliance of newspapers and Stand-
ard Oil money is the moving force
behind the impeachment charges
pending against him In the Louis-
iana Senate. Governor Huey P. Long
charged before a large crowd that
packed the Athenaeum and an au-
dience of radio listener* last night.
Referring to tlie "old ring" of
|x>liticians whom he blamed for
the move against him. the governor
declared its leaders had been the
ruination of the city and state. He
raid he drew their wrath when he
refused the leadership of an amal-
gamation of political forces organic-
FORT WORTH. May 2 —An un-
masked bandit with a pistol con-
cealed in his coat pocket held up the
two cashiers of the Majestic the-
ater Wednesday night and eseaped
with $1,028. He ran down the street
a few steps and stepped tn to an au-
tohiobile. tn which he made his es-
cape.
Mrs. Myrtle William* and Mrs.
Edith William*, the cashiers, were
preparing to turn in the day's re-
ceipts when the bandit appeared. A
good description of the man was
furnished police.
marine* in the Folk Mountains ot VirginU, not far from the national.capital,
during the torrid months to indulge tn his favorite pastime of fishing. Toe ktr
region have been freshly Hacked with a variety of fish.
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Se It lement of
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during angling
‘■■United Slates '
riMMont will un 1
Representative Brand, DeDmoerat, i
Georgia, a dry and recognised as a
[kgarexpeftr Mia rach a wwure
had little chance in congress
MIHer explained the-meaaure wan
designed to protect police here who
are held for murder after they had
carried out their oath of office In
effecting an arrest.
tutlon unless negroes were
equal opportunity to hold
jobs preceded the defeat of
measure
An effort to dodge these amend-
ments was made in the bill provid-
ing that applicants must present
Dr. J. M. Cot: page of Memphis.
Tenn., former D*nton County cltl-
sen. cted at his h >me there Wednes-
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k a few lots on each street being al-
lowed to run wild with weeds and
grass. We haVv a law against this
but it ha* been one of the most
troublesome of all the city or din-
I anoes to enforce, but this year we
I are going to try harder' than ever
to make this law stick."
"The Mayor has called together
( the City Attorney, Health Officer,
Street Commissioners and the Fo-
ice force and instructed them to en-
force the law. It does seem that a
i good citlaen would not require force
UN. May 3.—Clashes between
and communists in yesterday's
i May day celebration in Ber-
ultad in heavy casualties, *ev-!
naumbto being killed and 80
uTand M policeman injured.
"Mualties were probably
the figure* given out by
did not include many
I who were taken to
comrades after being in-Weald Restrict Bonds
AUSTIN, May 3—A measure pro-
,--------------------- vidlng that common or independent
score injured and property damage school district bonds shall not bear
more than S per cent interest and
mature in serial InstallmenU not ex-
ceeding 40 yean from their date was
passed to date by the House M to
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Solons Talk of
^AUSraf May r^nt of re-
newing the movement fo^ adjourn-
ment of the (pedal Maslow of the
legislature imteae Qorernor Wtoo4gr
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Friday Program
The program tor Friday follows:
Women’s, orations, college oudi-
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i round debate, women's third round
men's orations,
p.-m.; final
TWO INJURED
NEAR LUBBOCK
LUBBOCK. May 2.—Two persons
were Injured during a sanpatorni
here Wednesday afternoon
Guy E. Hall. 30, bridge worker,
Suffered a fractured skull when he
was struck by a concrete form which
blew over on u bridge on which he
was working
Etaiogene Carr. 8, was run over by
an automobile at Bec^xi. near here,
also receiving a fractured skull.
Neither Hall nor the Carr girl was
expected to live. i 1
i The wind attained a velocity of 80
mites an hour and sand cL.
ao thick it was impossible
‘i objects only a faw feet
•wit
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WASHINGTON, May 2 —A move-
ment to get Secretary of Treasury
Andrew W. Mellon before the Sen-
ate Judiciary committee to explain
tlie disputed evidence before tliat
body concerning the legality of his
continuing in office was started to-
day when the committee held its
fifth executive hearing.
will be shipped to; Pilot
„j funeral service* will
iturday. Dr. Ooppoge liv-
_i Point before moving to
i if year* ago to practice
b
dollar bond issue
I would rather be Impeached
than go back on my promises to
the people of this state,” Governor
Long declared. "There have beene
unfounded rumors that I was going
to resign Wnen you hear that Huey
P. Long resigned, you will know
that he died that day."
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[e extension ser-
; 25 county home j
White then introduced President
Hubbard who talked on “Our State ” ,
"Opportunity." said Hubbard, "is |
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RATION AT CHINN CHAP-
EL ON MAY U
oration and memorial servioea
I held at Chinn Chapel osfiie-
lunday, May 13. it 1* announc-
er. L. Jamibin. president of
temetery Association A pro-
SLrix^.u^s.
81he public Ig invited. * r
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DENTON^TEXZ
Where Fisherman Hoover Will
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(Signed) Harbert L
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Theater Cashiers
Robbed of $1,028
venation yhteh was absolutely stop-
ped by a big truck coming by. The
jgMi wu extrandy IM*. MMQAJM
that we just stopped trying
l^talk against such competition."
The Record-Chronicle la in i—““
of a. 301. page took from the
delphla Evening Bulletin. The vol-
nine is designed to show how one “
copy of that paper appears when
pubU'ihed in book form. The title
of the book 1* "One Day" and car-
ries every article which appeared in
a single issue with the exception of
the advertising which was omitted.
First Christian Church, fallowing
which Mr* William E Jonds played
an organ solo
Dean E V White of the college
Introduced the college faculty after
which Miss Mildred Horton, state
. w«i ... ...7 ,,on‘e demonstration agent. A. At M.
offfer Wted£day aftern^
.xlaalMiuding ate
k*
r. waai iiiniKiWfjRi iiiinn 11 I ■—<.
k Dr. p. E. Piner, City Health Offl-
I eer, has been working on a mosquito
campaign for some time; now, he's
I getting busy on the rank growth of
weeds over Denton. He said Ihnrs-
day morning "The wet spring
I brought about a superabundance of
[ weeds and gram and if the iMfrHM
don’t get busy right away Denton. |
I will soon lose her reputation of beJl
k »ng one of the prettiest
kept town* m the State. Nd
b tracts more from the looks ___
I the town a shabbier appearance than
MeAMWaa CossteaM
Every educational bill ao far of-
fered lias precipitated a floor con-
test and prison concentration has
brought a flood of differing bills.
Moody favors removal The house
committee last night agreed to stay
on present sites.
Beside bills carrying out the mat-
ters submitted in the governor’s
----, ---------------------- -- message of yesterday the house has
foreseen today by the Japanese del-, received a bill to license barbers (a
egates to the conference of repara- measure that failed to pass at the
tlon experts In the event the cur- regular session,) a bill to put all
rent negotiations collapse. r-u—' •--- ■ ~
In an exclusive interview with the scholastic under one general law. a
United Press, r........----------------*
Baron Mutsul said that already Ger-
man capitalists were seised with
"capital fright” at the prospect of a
possible collapse of the conference.
They said that the amount of cap-
ital exported from Germany to
Switzerland and London during the
part two weeks amounted to more
than $100,000,000
The Japanese experts said that n
financial collapse In Germany soon
would spivad to other countries and
eventually would involve the United
States. Aoki pointed out that already
a large number of American short
term loans to Germany were near-
ing maturity and their renewal
would be Impossible, except at ruin-
ous interest rates.
Tills, the Japanese financial ex-
perts said, would have a ruinous ef-
fect upon German industry, partic-
ularly In view of the fact that other
loans will tall due next year
rai
ie cities. HeJ»ad a show* be held Satui
m ooiioge ar
SYDNEY. N 8 W, May
land party of searchers Wedi
found the bodies of Robert Hitch- !
V I.l.t tz.ui.
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HKH WINDS IN
MANYSEC110NS
SEVERAL PERSONS IN-
JURED IN TEXAS; HALF
DOZEN KILLED IN AR-
KANSAS.
AUSTIN, May 3.—Senator Hyer’s
parole bill, designed to give Texas an
adequate parole law, paaaed the Sen-
ate today with bat one dissenting
ti ' . i
While the propone J law could not
said. City electrician-, started repair his ccnsUtutiohal pardon and par-
work immediately after the damage ole powers, Us proponenta ciaim it
wan caused i would provide a systematic means
"; for recommending clemency fer
the' meritorious convicts.
It would be the duty of the board
of pardons and paroles to investi-
gate tlie dcmcncy request of all per-
son* as soon as they should become
eligible for paroles
WASHINGTON. May 2,-Actlon
was deferred again today by the
Senate interstate commerce commit-
tee on the nomination of f ,
Governor O. B. Colquitt of Texas as
a member of the railway bOMRsi'
mediation. . j
Although the committee prevtous-
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that their effort* made possible our , 2 o'clock, presentation of awards,
he 3:30; reading of resolutions
Those Registered
Registered for the meet at noon
I Thursday
He spoke in complimentary terms
of the work being done by t
county demonstration agents
satd he hoped that soon every coun-
ty would have it* agent
The speaker advocated completion
of a united highway system and de-
clared that there was a distinct need
of an improved educational system.
This Improvement is gradually be-
ing brought about by consolidation
of schools In rural districts, he said
wrought Wednesday by
1 sto vn* which swept a number of
K?ction*. Several parsons were re-
ported injured, none fatally.
A 67-mile an hour wind.
strongest on record, swept the Dal-
las section No great dama e was
done, however, although street traf-
fic wa* held up several hours by
fallen eketriegi lines.
A series of light tornadoes struck
East Texas, damaging cotton and
corn crops
Snow and sleet fell in some sec-
tions ol Went Texas and the Pan-
handle.
I Tlie forecast for ths next 24 hours
is fair and warmer weather for the
entire slate.
uppociuruiy. saia nut
*hlla- ter^r^*t word ln thp ) autndtng the meet are io be guests
TTie speaker explained that in Uns
country any boy might ris<‘ to the1
higheKl position in the nation He
declared that it was the aim of Am-
erica to give equal opportunities to j toriuni’ *9 o'clock?
every boy and girl.
Hubbard spoke of the debt
sembly hour Thursday morning
Invocation at assembly wa* by' debates, u' belt'
Rev. W, R. Vlvrette, pastor of the i lege audita .urn and the public is
cock and Lieut. Keith Anderson,
.who were forced down in the Tan-
imi waste* during a search for the
airplane. Southern Cross. The two
men had died of thirst.
V/ASHINGTON, May 3 —A warn-*
Ing to bootleggars they are “gatub-.
ling with death," was the interpre-
tation Representative Miller, Repub- ,
lican, Washington, today gave'lMUg
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A Denton-Dalia* get-together
meeting of Shriners was held Wed-
nesday night at the Godwin Hotel.
Messrs. Homer Fisher. Gu» Wylie,
‘Dude* Thoma* and Merrill, four
Shrtners of the Dalia* Temple, gave
a dinner to about twenty Denton
Masons Tlie meeting wa* held to
give an especial Invitation to Denton
Maseru ;o attend the Shrine Initia-
tion in Dallas on May 10th. Gus
Wylie, independent candidate, was
elected to tlie office of Street Com-
missioner in Dallas at their last
< lection. Several Denton men stated
their intention of attending the
Dallas Shrine ceremonial.
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EAST CHICAGO. May 2 -A two-
scatid biplane fell into Lake Michi-
gan this afternoon. The plane sank
before boats could reach it. No sur-
vivor was picked up, coast guard of-
ficials said
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alone should compel him to do this.
Rank weed* and grass on side walk,
curbing or jiny lot, owned or con-
trolled by you, is a misdemeanor. So
many people expect the Health Offi-
cer to call on them personally and
' persuade them to cut the weeds or
grass. The law require* that he or
any other peace officer notify the
City Attorney. I hope that all peo-
pl? comply with this ordinance and
save yourself any embarrassment of
being called to the City Court for
violating this law.” Dr. Piner also
called attention to the fact, as he
views it, that there are some men
now unemployed in Denton who
would like to have the work of
cleaning up the lot* or home-yards
East Texas: Fair, not se roM
in extreme north portion to- -
night; Mght frost in nsrflssaM
portion; Friday fair, warmsr.
West Texas: Fate, warmer ex-
cept In extreme southeast per- •
tlon tonight; FrMay Mr. warm-
- Mhkimum
Minimum
Six-Inch Snow
in MiMouri
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.. May 2 —Six
Inches of snow had been recorded
( by the weather bureau here today,
the first May snow storm In the 41
' years of tlie bureau's history. Dam-
age to telephone lines was exten-
sive. Fruit growers expressed here
that their losses will be heavy.
Snow in Mlssssri
■T. »4>UIS. Moy 3. a heavy .
*nowstatm MrfitA M. Loqis and p<»- riyyn lrene fwm *
darfiwnoraHRgmHfirdiornpe-
Ing telephone communication* and . money bub the committee decided »
sending temperature* tumbling be- • today it would inquire further Into iume B]
low fronting More than three inch- 1®* matter befdPe making a dR’K-lpriment
es of snow had fallen here this
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Six Killed
in Arkansas
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PRESID^^MBb BARD
ADDRESl^ VISITORS
AT ASSEMBLY THURS-
DAY MORNING.
Approximately 700 wo-
men from all sections of
North Texas were here
Thursday to attend the third
annual short course being of-
fered at the College of In- i
by law to keep hi* ptace”7:ivic pride dustrial Arts, co-operatint
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30 CONTESTANTS IN FORENSIC .
MEE T AT TEACHERS COUIGE.
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TO OBREKVE
IERS’ DAY
' men and women was started before
itaMAvaiso. ;
[ditorium at 1:30 Thursday afternoon R
end the second round of debate fol-
ed to win control of a thirty million 1 t
Mrs. Mary A. Marsh, about'74,1
years of age, died suddenly at her
home to Argyle at 10 o'clock Wed-
nesday night Heart failure wa* giv-
en as the cause of death.
A native of Georgia. Mrs Marsh
came to Texas 26 years t7,o and
had been living in Denton County
since. She was the widow of the late
James P. Marsh.
Surviving are three children. B.
Marsh of Dubach. La . Mrs. Pearl
Boyles and Mrs Olga Hacker of
Argyle, and three brothers, W R
Wood of Austin. Charlie and Ed
Wood of Argyle.
Funeral services are to bq held
at 3 o'clock Friday afternoon at the
Argyle Methodist Church, of
which Mrs Mar.'h was a member,
followed burial In tty* Argle ceme-
tery.'- '
AUSTIN, May i-W, Moody to-
day appointed W. A-, Tarvner of
Corsicana to Um chairmanship of
the state insurance commission. He
will succeed R. B. Douaini. resign-
Society to charge. Atjl ocio^|SceT^S>e*t He^toS*th^oX*^
* L. office at once and Uie governor sent
sennoo and dinner hi. appointment to Um Senate for with
the grounds. ’ confirmaMon. > *
Setsuichi Aoki and bill to authorise contracts for dor-
- mitory construction at the College
of Industrial Arts at Denton, rival
bills on registry of motor vehicles,
game law amendments, numerous
amendment* to court pleading
statutes and a bill to exempt prop-
erty from taxes that is used for
public purposes
Civil Service Argued
Arguments that the proposed
civil service bill would be invalid
under the fourteenth and fifteenth
amendments to the federal constl-
glven
state
the
Service lines in oUier part* of: for recommending clemency
town were also damaged by th*1 meritorious mnvirtu
wind, Harris reported.
A number of tree* wore
down lure.
** Hoover Will g<
4 s Sr bunt b
Hare wtn go;
streams in the barren, isolated 1
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JI LA. SHORT
I R. J. Gamer, an angler, It appears
I took his gun along with him, eectn-
| |ngly determined to get game in one
I form or another Thursday morning.
| talking with Roundabout, he said "I*
I the season for squirrel* open now;
| if not. I got a fine rabbit." Squirrel
| reason opened Wednesday. May 1st.
| and will remain open season til)
| August 1st.
I The local weather bureau is of the
| Opinion that tlie wind did not reach
| ps great velocity in Denton a* was
I recorded in Dallas, where 67 miles
I per hour wa* registered. John Crain,
I while taking no accurate guage.
I eta ted his belief that the wind here
I did not get above 50 miles per hour.
I Paul Dunkle, manager of the Ex per-
I Iment Farm guaged the velocity be-
I tween 4.30 and 6:30 and during
I these hours an average of 32 miles
I per hour was registered. The great-
I est damage done in Denton seems to
I have been in breaking trees and
I brandies; the potato, tomato and
I some few other garden vegetables
I were damaged slightly. Several large
I trees were either broken or up-
I rooted. The weather tonight and
I Friday la expected to be fair and
I some warmer Friday. High Wed-
nesday showed 88 with a low during
the night of 46.
Of interest to Denton friends and
probably to local artists is the an-
nouncement of the Young Women’s
I Christian Association summer art
camp which begins Its third season
M Glen Rose under direction of
'Alnander H<4rae, June 1-22. Ho-
gue spent his young manhood In
' Denton when his parents resided
here where his father, the late Rev.
C. L. Hogue, was pastor of the first
Presbyterian Church for a number
oT yean. Hogue is one of the out- _
standing young painter* ’of Dallas day. according t> word
and Texax. and is also nationally here by hU brother. H. C. Coppage.
AT FRANKSTON
PALESTINE, May 2—A tornado
which struck north of Frankston
Wednesday night injured five ne-
groes. two perhaps fatally, and de-
molished seven homes.
Fourteen white persons
the recommendation of the county
commiMioner’s court and the city
governing body, if the applicant
was from a city.
Application* for civil service
place from Dallas negroes were
read on the flor of the house.
Representatives T. N. Mauritss of
Canada ha* offered the balance of
his special tax bilks The latest ones
call for a tax of $1 a ton on sul-
phur and for occupation and
mlum taxes on Insurance.
NUNNYDALV
*wmn
"Mothers’ Day" will be observed at
tlie Rtinnydale Cumberland Presby-
terian Church, five miles southeast
of Denton, next Sunday, with a pro-
gram at 3 o'clock with the Iodie*'
AM r
A pastor, the R*v. Q. L. Waddle,
will I—~"**■*“—
will be scnWbn
WASHINGTON. May 2 -Presi-
dent Hoover lias net It down as a
cardinal point of hi* administration
that those who should not hold of-
fice must be discharged if necessary
TWn minutes after Attorney Gen-
eral William D Mitchell submitted
his resume of the case of District
Attorney William A. Degroot of
Brooklyn tlie following order wa*
issued ut tlie White House to De-
groot; *
cwvivy «> w “You are hereby removed from
cloud* were *h* office of United States attorney
Ible to dia- eastern district of New York, effec-
iltei immediately."
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May 2.— The
second series of tornadoes in Ar-
kansas in les* than a month took
t dead and
with property
Striking a few hours apart
both east and west parts of
state late yesterday, the tornadoes
A rough diary written on the rod- ) completely demoralized communlca-
der of the plane revealed that the I‘‘0,n ’y&temsJ d«d were •»
men were forced down on April 10. I Brinkley and Wheatley, a few
After repairing their plane they ■ mlles apart tn Northeastern Arkan-
were unable to take off on account |
Of lack of space for a runway, and i. . , . . .. :
evidently died on April 12. the date ;t0 be Increased by a thorough sur
on which the last entry on the diary ; thc s<‘ctl°n around Wheatley,
was med*. Red Cross workers were on tlie
~ ~ . [scene.
a a l<AAf 1 ' Th* f|rst tornado struck at Fort
Mrs. M. A. Marsh ;^l2„c2n.™'K,
of Argvle Dies five injured
*J- AT CD A MYCTHM
were:
I Norman Galyon. debate; William
the | Jones, debate; Sarah L Taylor,
and cratory: Rae Dodson Phillips, de-
lta te: Elizabeth Deonier, debate;
Carl Thoma* oratory: Oscar Adams,
I < xtemporaneou* speech Orabell
Turentlne and Maud Webster.
' cocches, all of East Texas State
.Teachers Colli c at Commerce: J.
! T. Burns, oratory and extempora-
neous speech. Trinity Univertity,
Waxahachie; L. A. Singleton. de-
bate and extemporaneous speech;
Ben M David, debate and oratory;
Estelle Honburg. debate and extem-
I poranepus speech, Tula Jo Harbev,
debate, all of Howard Payne Col-
lege. Brownwdod. Ruth Webster,
! extemporaneous speech; Glee In-
gram. debate; Elizabeth Boren; de-
ibate; Clifford Soloman. debate; Joe
Mims, debate; Ralph Grant, extem-
poraneous speech; 7/ofile Steakley.
I cratory. all of Simmons University.
Abilene, Katherine Feniuson oratory
jured Thursday morning when an J Grace Allen, delegate; W. H. Varne.
automobile in which a party of five j coach all of Baylor College. Bel-
women and one man were en route [ ton; Charles Brooks, oratory; Mary
to the College of Industrial Arts to . Ellen Henderson, oratory; E. L.
attend the woman's annual short I Yant. Elvin Magers_ Albertine Ber-
course turned over near Stony, west |
of Denton.
Mr*. Butler’s collarbone was frac-
tured and she sustained a de-p cut
on one leg below the knee and cuts
about the eyes. Mrs. Emmett Cas-
key, Mrs. Rctjer Bunson and Miss
Jewell McGee were bruised The oth-
er two occupant* escaped uninjur-
ed. The injured were given treat-
ment in a local physician's office.
The car turned completely over,
then righted itself and was headed
west after the crash, it was stated
The machine was badly wrecked
Cause of the accident was not
known.
JOSH
2. 1929®
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Spnng?Norther Causes
Damage in Texas: Snow «
Mailing in Two States
Teachers CoHege here Thurr-l-y Force A g ainst
mcrnlqg The meet will cont.nue I
through Ftiday and it wa thought (
that registration* Thurx-'ay after- j
noon would increase at; nd.uice to '
50
‘ Contest:. In i :tein»»orane9<H
speech, oratory anr" <!«•’aie for both
, | men and woim n ai •
direction at William E. Jone*, sang th^. nie»t The > njie uam* win —• ------------• w—
it 3 eeJse!:. engage in a ' ou; i obm” meet and 1 bill which would allow police to use
--------------- ■ ' ■ |(; Jury SyM.nr • weapon* to prevent rum j—
. i* in the v-r -jus ( using smoke screen for esoat ■
' ‘ "A policeman should be allowed to
use every force at his eonunaad to
make an arrest when a felony la
committed," Miller said. Othorwiae
the criminal element will run wfid.”
Representative O’Connor, D
cret. New York, said the bill de
strated Athere were some a
earner* left in the House af
resentatlves and characterised
ter as a fanatical dry.
"Such a bill would legalise mar-
Congress Today
BY UNITED PRESS
SENATE:
Continues debate on farm re-
lief bill.
Judiciary committee continu-
es Mellon investigation.
Interstate commerce commit-
tee meets in executive session
to consider nomination of Oscar
B. Colquitt to board of Media
tlon
HOU8B:
Not in Session.
Ways and means committee
Republican* continues discus-
sion of tariff bill.
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t ... . ... bate team* will
at 3 oclock. 'engage in a ’ ou; lobin' meet and
Pied W Westcourt, director cf the me subject "f -
department of rural aru. c. I. A., ar-' Awards ta’
ranged the program for the short c.'.ntest* w.l
course and he presided at the a*- ternoon.
All even s, with t' ■ exception of
by debates. *• beii • held in tlie col-
invited to .'"tend
L aw i-'or . luce*
At 8 c’ciock Thursday morning
coaches met tn the college audito-
rium to ci. aw for topics to be used
' in the extemporaneous
■contest*.
1 The first round of debate for both der. It's absurd," O’Ccunor salt
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