Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 98, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 6, 1927 Page: 3 of 10
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.SIX
No New Jurors for Rebecca
to
Bradley Rogers Case Chosen
Both the State
mace
be
with the kind, amount
availabil-
rme better.
W. F. Jarrell
ewelry
THE GIFT ENDURING
You Will Find Here Many Beautiful
ih<
and Useful Gifts
Gifts Lor every member of the family, w
Open evenings.
or
Wichita
Mr
Ben Bentley were
of
FRUIT CAKES
Fruit cake ingredients, fine
mixed candies in the bulk.
Also stick candy and all
kinds fruit.
Buy It Now.
Buy It Now.
WINTER TIME
is
$15 to $30
of
will
want
one
For
p
14 PERSONS INJURED
IN STREET GAR CRASH
You
these.
being
The
Denton Teachers'
Hunts-
Insurance of All
Kinds
tier prospective jurors about their
scrupics agains' convicting a wom-
and Max Clp-
were seated at
Rail's Mat Department
VANNOY JEWELRY CO.
West Side Square.
TOP COAT TIME
New style, fabrics, new
models and new prices—
CPfnneyCo
A21 Jul lilial W.
aairfnff are frtataf ”
104-106 North Side of Square, Denton.
£
.4-’
these is of first importance in such
a practical study '
at
second
SCOTT & TALIAFERRO
Phone 474.
American Surveys
Hardwood Forests
r
14 CJ
Knit-Tex and Bonny-Knif.
Guaranteed for three years’
wear. Price $30.00.
\.moskeag Flannelette Pajamas
¥arm, Durable, Cut Full
The outstanding value of
kmoskeag Flannelette is well
mown. Prepare for cold
veathcr now by stocking up
ow. X
eavy Warn? Night Shirts
Of Special Glacier Flannel
Our own special heavyweight
construction, featured by the J.
C. Penney Company in nightwear
_WARM ASA BLANKET IT-
SELF I
61 or see me. I write
Fire, Tornado and Hail,
lary and Bonds.
HOBOKEN N J Dec. fl.—Two
trolley cars Of the Public Service
Railway Corporation Lines collid-
ed at the Henderson Stret station,
situated on a trestle here today.
At least fourteen jjersons. some
seriously injured. wvre tak.ti to
Hoboken and Jersey City hospitals
and police cars
I Cut big, loose and roomy; very
bmfortablc and warm; silk frogs;
Ulitary collar; all the value there
H-and then some, at the low
rice, pair—
a night se v ion.
Enul HlakeiiLutg
zler, both hnrneis,
night session
54 inches long, 50 to 60
inches chest finished; big
sleeves, ample armholes ami
good length. One ol our big
outstanding values at—
■ $1.49
Men’s Glacier
Flannel Pajamas
$1.98
by ambulances
from both cities
f irst reports to Jersey City po-
lice said a car had gone over the
trestle and several persons had been
killed, but these' reports proved In-
correct Both cars remained on the
trest le
LAGRANGE. Li. <• 6 —The three
jurors In the Reb< < < a Bradley Rod-
gers robbery < selected yester-
day remained the same today, no
further progress bong made* in the
selection oi a jury - ■ ■ -■
and defen X today crnpirasized the
insanity plea that will
while questioning ventiremen.
I oka
I Ratliff
Mrs B,ll Riti.hie
F alls vi -.trci h. re
Mrs
Lumberjacks
Of Wool for Man
Bi( and warm for work
or aoort wear. Large over-
plaid* and cheerful patterni.
With fancy knit bottom, big,
gockati, convertible collar
WASHINGTON A survey aimed
at solution of many problems cre-
ated by the fast waning supply of
hard wood in tire United States
will be made in the unmapped re-
gion* of the American tropics bv
Tom Gill, former aviation instruc-
tor at Selfridge Field. Mich
Olli soon departs for a .....
month*' trip through Haiti Santo
Domingo Venezuela, Tnnldad and
BrltUh Guiana He is a forester
for the Charles Lathrop Pack
forestry trust and Is making the
trip under supervision of the tropi-
cal plant research foundation.
Gill's trip is the first of a scries
of investigations which will extend
over three years He already has
made the first airplane flight to
estimate tropical timber in Mexico
“Edison has pointed out the im-
portance of rubber to this country,
not only in its commercial aspects
but in event of war says Arthur
Newton Pack, trustee of the for-
estry trust founded by his father
"Gill will look into the possibility
rubber trees in these
BOLIVAR
BOI IVAR Dec. 6—Mr. and Mrs.
| Sam Ratliff and children of Roan-
visited his neither, Mrs. Jim
of growing
countries
“A great deal ha* been said re-
garding the important role the for-
ests of our southern neighbors may
soon play in the economic wood
supply of the world, particularly I
<4 tha- United States. Inveatiga- j
tion* in this field are handicapped '
by lack oi knowledge having to do I
with the kind, amount, availabil-
ity and practical uses of the fores s |
there
At present
names of given
chiefly because there are so many '
A jury to try Rebecca Bradley
I Regers for the hold up oAthe Far-
m< rs Na*onal bank at Buda a ^ear
avo today was expected to be seat-
id In early afternoon But con-
trasted to the j< vial carefree ap-
n.ade last September
■r arson. Becky seem-
Elni'T Harvey Is visiting in
| VVaxJma Falls.
[ Mr and
in Denton
I Juanita Seagraves of Denton
] spent the week-end at home.
Booz< r was in Fort Worth
early
to
P'araiice she _____ __________
at tier tr'a! lor arson. Becky seem-
ed tired of the efforts of her legal
tail whic\ m< ludes Otis Rogers,
her husband, to prove .she was suf-
| iering from d'inentia praecox at
the* I line ol the- jobbery
J J Htijov'ky a fann<\ and tire
1 lather of 10 < hildren. was tlie first
juror selected The delay occasion-
id yest< rday by motion of defense
| counsel to quash the indictment
I < anted Judge .M C Jeffrey to order
Jurh Cohipletion Effected
COURTROOM LAGRANGE
Dec'—ff-'A .lender. browq^iaired
l.rl, appearing somewhat Wpary of
'1. sat m district court here to-
I day arid list'net', to attorneys ques-
. , ,, (lots iiriwnri t >vt. nir.ir. .Snuf fhnlr
chaos exists in the ■ ■
_ scrupir s agam.s
tropical species , . ,
. an for Lauk robbery
A jury to try Rebecca
of them. Often one kind of tree
will bear 20 or more local names
and sometimes two or three species
may be bulked under the sane'
name Prpper identification ol
Night Shfrt* 98c
Flannel Shirts
AH-Weol BraadcM
men. Exceptional val-
Of woven all-wool
loth lUnacl in neat
tin
Bert
Mr and Mrs Herman Bentley
were in Gainesville.
Esten and Mary Lee Bentley of
Gainesville visited here
Goldie Smith spent thet week-
end m Denton.
O;>al I vies of Maysville spent tire
week-end at home.
n. A. R GIVES SCHOLARSHIP
IO TEACHER'S COLLEGE
CANYON, Dec. fl. The Texais
Chapter of the Daughters of the
A mew an Revolution have estab-
lished a 85.000 loan scholarship at
West Texas State Teachers College.
This is the fourth scholarship plac-
ed by the body, the first
the University of Texas.
at t he
College and the third at
ville Teachers' College.
ch
m Typewriter Exchange
ire
he wi
sumn
for
Ion,
req1
low pn
illiar t
or Irui
WE TIME and LABOR
by Typing on a
rtabl
in and kt
•w You tbto <
■Jarful UOU
Vimit the
rt and Gift Shop
1228 Oakland Ave.
as Elizabeth Hendley.
ro Grocery Stores and
a Meat Market
re buying power meant
er prices to our cuotom-
in groceries, meats, veg-
les. fruits, etc,
hone 47 or 80,
WOODSON HARRIS
.
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DENTON KBCOBP-ClTltOMICL E, TtTFSnAY. t)ECEM*V I, 1M7
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TOY HEADQUARTERS
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ALL KINDS OF GAMES
L
in
COME IN EARLY
literally alive
TALIAFERRO & SON
Hardware and Sporting Goods,
United
Stat,
When I was a girl I was fired
at
H. M. Russell & Sons Co
ale of Coats
$
these important clearances.
i
Our Entire Stock of Women s
Luxurious Coats Marked Down.
s
f
14 Coats, $67.50 to $89.50, Clearance Price
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A COAT
MAKE THE
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PLAN BRITISH DAM PROJECT
ON SACRED Al RICAN RIVER
Sales in which H. M. Russell & Sons Co. submits that price is important,
! For as worthwhile as these savings are—
Misae*’ and Children’s same proportion-
ate reduction*. «
and
Will
a the
g
of pilgrims
ot
andJKLDO
22 Coat*, $10.00 to $12.50, Clearance Price
J2I./5
48 Coats, $25.00 to $29.50, Clearance Price
S3950
20 Coats, $35.00 to $45.00, Clearance Price
M9.50
10 Coats, $49.50 to $59.50, Clearance Price
Wlu'
eye
J1U5
33 Coats, $14.75 to $19.50, Clearance Price
Hundreds of Choice Seasonable Coats Take Sharp
Markdown in Sales Classic Starting Tomorrow.
WIDOW OF TAMMANY HALL' CHIEF
COMPILES HISTORY OF CHEROKEES
.uid Mrs.
Mrs.
to
,R
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CHb
whm
thrt''
Father
.* wei
W< re l
hum J
his
grand
brat<
could
believes
I a
indi-
; 'it'” the bird's eye in bird's
is to Ire tlie subject of
research by the
or,'St Service.
great
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of which
t he
their vnay
the abyss
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Sometimes it is well to know what others think
about the things in which we ourselves are just be-
coming interested. In this connection, you may be
glad to know that other women have been delighted
with the beautiful coats offered in this specialized
group, and that they have been especially pleased
with their decidedly low prices. Certain it is that
these coats are wonderful values; they are very
smart, their fabrics are exquisite, their furs are lux-
urious.
in the Abyssinian high-
er, ng In the heart of a
■ tlie Hlue Nile has Its
loot of Mt Geesh. near-
t above seu level.
who lived at the
m- rive. In past centuries
rial numbers of animals
i’ of the waters
Nearly anything in the way of a Toy and Sport-
ing Goods.
but not the most important thing! For as worthwhile as these savings are—
and they are decidedly worthwhile—they would mean little to the discriminat-
ing woman unless the merchandise itself pleases her. But it will please her,
Select your toys while the selection is good and
we’ll put them away for you. A small payment down
will hold them.
leading DeSoto off hi* course to
the verge ot starvation at Coffee-
tachiuee, now Spring Plan-. O*.
Since her marriage and the death
of her husband, she ha* never been
able to get back to th- “life that
I left." Work eti the history, how-
ever now is going ahead. As for
the opera. “I have the material
but I can not do it,” she explains.
We must get a Wagner to do
tnat."
100 miles the little
this
It
strange
land , . r.
bog is v lit re
blrtn . i
ly :
Th< pt-
noun t <H
«a< rit. t (|
to th* spun of the uaiens Even to-
day sM«rince m bull In time* of
drouk’ii1
Hundt.
head a a1
“holy '
at< ud v
the pm
Af
Ab ba i
head a
i U *• I
KUAhbt (I
and '!k
the . r.
beg 1 l
11
heiMdf
With the flax growing indusry in
the Willamette Valley established
on a scientific basis. Salem and
seveiai other Oregon cities expect
to develop into centers of Linen
manufacture.
Hilliard, 65. of Elmhurst;
William R 38. and his Tahleuah, Oklahoma, the old Cher-
okee national capital. Her mother
was a Cherokee. She was educat-
ed ui tlw Cherokee National Sem-
inary and later studied music m
Boston, where she first met Crok-
with the ambition tn keep alive
the spiritual things of my Cheto-
kee people, site relates. "The lives
ot the old Indians before civiliza-
tion depended upon them were
beautiful We were the most spirit-
ual people known and some have
said, the most religious.
When DeSoto sailed up the Sa-
vannah River he imprisoned a
Cherokee queen in an effort to get
her people to tell where gold lound
on copper hatchets came from. She
would not toll but she succeedd in
■' to the nickname "Bill'
o< rn on the same day. Wil
I -----
stork leaves Bills
At.(j. The stork was in aj
.<1 mood when he called on j
.? aerations of 1________
on and grandson—all an-1 ( heiokee blood.
Tlie daughter of Mr
Michael Smith Edmondson,
Croker was bom on a (arm near
lumrtng
as ti,o AbvosimaiiH call
• iter |Hjurs into L.uke Tsana
throi.zli the lake tor 20 miles
’o '.in being distinctly dlstln-
t he waters of the lake I
n the southern end of
Blue Nile emerges
Journey to Soudan
ing woman unless the merchandise itself pleases her. E__ 1
for here are the season’s fashion successes in coats, offered at price nothing
short of remarkable. These clearnces are in line with the Russell policy of clos-
ing out stocks while they are still desirable, regardless of losses. So tomorrow
these important clearances. You will find the most wonderful values!
visit the
the Blue Nile to get
their vl»lts bring
church
William B . 5. all celc-
v. 3 as their natal day.
PALM BEACH. Fla Dec 6—An
opera could be written on the life
of the Indian people of America
if only a native "Wagner
be found to compose
Mrs Richard Croker,
descendant of the Cheroki
tins
I’he widow ot the former Tam-
many Hall chieftain, heiress io Hie
most ol his fortune, long has had
an ambition to convert the rom-
ance of her fyeople Into literature
and music She has a collection of
100 stories and is compiling a his-
tory of the Cherokees.
Contrary to jiopula:- con, efition,
I she is not and has never been an
Indian princess. Back in the his-
toric past, there were kings and
q'leens, but she says royalty long
ago gave way to democracy
such prominent persons as
Rogers, Senator F L Owen and
i C'-ongressman W W Hastings, who
HiMlards 1‘kewise refer with pride to their
GOROORA. Abyssinia. IX'c 6 —
The Blue Nile, sacred river of the
Abysalnluns, has suddenly emerged
Into the practical twentieth century
world of dams, dynamos and hydro-
electric power.
Plans of an American company,
said once to have the approval ol
Ras Taffarl. regent of Abyssinia for
erection of u dam on the Blue Nile
have stirred to action the British
government. which undtr a tie
signed in 1903 has the sole right
make use of the river because tt
a tributary of the White Nile
waters Egypt.
Its attention was called to the
treaty by sir Austen Chamberlain.
British secretary for foreign affairs,
and Abyssinia reaffirmed its friend-
ship toward Britain and now an Eng-
lish company has presented to the
government for approval it . own
plans for harnessing the waters of
the Abyssinia stream
The Blue Nile falls over high
cataracts, courses under two Portu-
guese bridges erected by the Jesuits
of the sixteenth century, and has-
tens to the south through canyons
3.000 U, 4X9X1 feet deep and four to
eight miles wide
In the winter the river is a raging
torrent literally alive with <:
dlles. but when the river is low
natives cross It on "Jandls
skins stuffed with straw
The river brings down a ,
amount of water, estimated at
000.000 cubic meters a day
the greater part comes from
great tributaries which eat
through the rock walls of
which encloses the Blue Nile '
Rises In Abyssinian lllglilanlis
The cradle of the river is
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Edwards, James L. & McDonald, L. A. Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 98, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 6, 1927, newspaper, December 6, 1927; Denton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1369929/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Denton Public Library.