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WORLD NEWS
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lock to function, the men u
W. B. Simpson is
Cole and forced hi to
from Portugal today and were per-
maluded:
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cipafauditerium because of repairs
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will come
in the afternoon at 3 o’clock final
tered by McClung in the church
meet the emergenoy requirements.
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Pastors Honor
McClung; Final
Sermons Sunday
Legion to Have
Dinner at Hall
. .Monday Evening
To Attack Right
of Davis to Take
Seat in Senate
Cut in Denton
County Cotton
Crop Expected
TO RESUBMIT
NOMINEES
Reapportionment
to Cause Fight
Red Cross Asks
$10,000,000 For
Drouth Victims
TO FORCE AID
MEASURE TO
Whipping Post
Used in Delaware
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former Marian I
standing outdoors
orders of the United States Steel
Corporation increased 303,960 tons
in December to a total of 3,943.596
tons. Dec. 31. In November an in-
Blow Up Case
Against Co-ed
mg out meaj tickets and clothing.
This is the fourth winter she has
done so. Her husband at times has
assisted with coat off and sleeves
rolled up. They were married last
debris were impeded by new cave-is
as they retimbered the tunhiel. Res-
cue operations began immediately
NOT TO COMPLY WITH
SENATE REQUEST FOR
POWER COMMISSION
NAMES AGAIN.
off again and I found them up on
the Denton Decatur highway near-
ly to the Underpass under the San-
ta Fe railroad. Now I have to watch
them all the time and it takes
almost one hand to keep them in
• has been
hours hand-
Saturday:
Deliberates on Wnr Depart-
ment supply bill.
Friday:
Deadlock over drought. relief
continued with Chairman Wood
Belgium Allows
Spanish Ainnen
.To Enter Border
ed at Northwestern University,
told the court:
A cut of from 5 to 10 per cent is
expected In the Denton County cot-
ton crop this year, according to C.
C. Morris, county agent.
Morris said that last year about
rest of the fleet is
crew was savd.
of the family is at 3311 Wezt Oak
Street. 15 .
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St. EHzabeth's government hospi-
tal in Washington has nsed electric
treatment for pneumonia with suc-
cess. It is understood the expert -
menu have proven it of greater pos-
Representative teOuardifr Repub-
lican. New York objected. Wood had
insisted before today that he would
not consent to the seeking ofaspe
cial rule for onsideration.
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by the quick wits of a fellow laborer.
30 men awaited deliverance today
from a tunnel of the Hetch Hetchy
municipal water project
served At l
here Mond
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tails carried out the sentence of the
court. Two of them were 20 lashes
and the other three 10 lashes each
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Bankers Asked
- to Provide for
Needy Farmers
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Building at 4 A M. to Await Opening of
Time Lock; Others Seized as They Come In.
CANYON, J an. 10.-Fwo men who held
Texas sheriff, two bank officials and three other
a Went
persons
of the First Baptist Church. * "
Final Service Sanday
MeCluns will preach his final ser-
mons for the local church Sunday
NO FIREHDSSWEEK Cigaret Puffs
und
the
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———-------= out lights, Miss Holden, a co-
ITALIAN COMMANDER'S PLAN® ' " -------
When we are asked what to plant
- by a farmer he alway gets the ad-
vice to make his living at home"
, said E. C. McElroy. "The day when
day
Received presidential request
. , je First National Bank time
icy could rob the safe, escaped with
Havana newspapers appeared on the
streets today—the Heraldo de Cu-
ba. government organ, and the Eng-
jiah language papers, the Havana
Post and Havana Telegram.
All other papers; among them El
Mundo, El Pais. Diario de la Ma-
sina, Informacion, and the Havana
American were suspended yesterday
by President Machado in a decree
"We are going to have about the
“ same number of acree in -eotten this
year that we had last" said George
Owens of Ponder. "Never plant more
than a third of the land in oats any
year and that rotation works in all
right. I am going to sow another
field of sweet clover though and
will possibly fence it and use it for
pasture for a year or so and then
change again. The field I had in
Sweet Clover I am going to plant
in feed this year and will see what
the clover has done for the land.
The men suddenly appeared in
the bedroom of Levi Cole, assistant
cashier, at 4:30 a. m., and made
Cole and Mrs. Cole go with them
laferro, W. L- Yarbrough. J. 8. Dar-
nell, C. G. Yarbrough. W. A. Talia-
ferro and E. L. Vannoy.
Simpson is survived by his wife
and five sons, Guy, Paul and Lee, all
of Denton. William C. of Galnesville
and Hubert. teaching tn Paducah.
Simpson was born in Collin Coun-
ty Aug. 27, 1866. He was a member
guard over the. portals.
When Captain James Hepburn of
the Salvatiion Army appeared to
take charge of the former police
sub-station, which has been equip-
ped with army cots and blankets,
the “Werkerg Council" headed by
Alfred Walton refused to let him
take charge.
Mayor Joseph L. Heffernan and
Police Chief Paul Lynden, called to
the scene, told Walton that the sal-
vation army would run the place
charging communists were tak-
ing advantage of unrest and
need. _
uReresentative Wurzbach prez
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were tied to a whipping post and a
prison officer with a cat-o’-nine-
tljclr eyes, placed them in------
with their loot and left the build-
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W. B. Simpson, 64, for 38 years a
prosperous farmer of Denton Coun-
ty. was found dead at his farm 13
miles west of Denton about 3:30
Hgn.mupper i che
laerican Legion hal
evening by the mem-
East Texas: Rain. slightly wa
er In extreme cast portion toni
Sunday, probably rain. Fresh «
erly to southerly winda on
c,,gkE,
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moring and evening, and will leave
next week with his famtly for
Wichita, Kan., where he has ac-
cepted the pastorate at the First
Baptist Church. The morniny ser-
men will be preached in the muni-
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in LegislatUTe
uncmployment commsslon for the —1
BAN FRANCISCO, Jan 10 — Trap- -
ped by a cave-in they were work-
peered to hold the attention at leg-
islators here today in advance of tic
42nd session, opening Tuesday.
Four Building
Four building permits were issued
by the city of Denton during the
PTheyScfude! F. € Connor, to
erect a frame dwelling fok J. A.
Craven on Sherman Drive at a cost
of 33.700; to erect a frame church
building for the Lutheran Church
on North Elm, at a coat of $2,500;
J. P. Roberts, to build a garage on
Sherman Drive' for self, costing 1100.
Inc. Transmitted by Telephoto
Here is a striking loseup of Lo
Brothers, held as the slayer of
"Jake" Lingle.
RESUMES HOP
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♦ WASHINGTON. Jan. 10/— ♦
♦ President Hoover today declin- ♦
♦ ed to resubmit to the Senate ♦
♦ the nominations or chairman ♦
♦ Smith and Commissioner Gar- •
♦ saud and Draper of the Power ♦
♦ Commission. ♦
•ecceqenennnnpencetonot.1
was denied a seat on the grounds
of excessive expenditures and other
charges in connection with his 1926
primary campaign. ‘ g
"In the Varo incident," he said.
"We were dealing with the boss of
the machine that backed Davis."
Six on Ticket
How much of the expenditure
went for Senator Davis. Nye would
not estimate but he recalled testi-
mony by one " witness before his
the survey would be reported t^
--tain Lucey, who would ask the’
state and federal governments to
EVANBTON, III. Jan. 10.- A
W^ttaget,puffs. JMaat.. up. te
with adhesive tape, closely wound
around their heads, covering their
- bringing tits stats total to $36,700,
and 34.000 lo Texas, which hereto-
fore had received no aid. The
amounts are In addition to funds
spent by local chapters
All 76 counties of Arkansas have
received aid from the Red Cross:
William G. Baxter, Jr., manager of
the midwestern area,waid.
NEW YORK—A wealthy bride to
acting as Lady Bountiful on the
Bowery. Mrs. Irving T. Bush, the
ft is now up to eachmervrenrrw
-e make his living at home. It has
been proven a mistake to grow cot-
ton and buy bacon. Grow wheat and
— buy butter or vegetables. The hen
• and the sheep with the milk cow
have saved this country for several
years and while all three are in the
dumps now they still pay a revenue
and if carefully handled will pay a
k profit. This to the year for gardens.
B orchards, home canners and living
Mi at home."
a den.
Accused of violating traffic
rules by parking her car with-
CONGRESS
-Senae; ___
Saturday:
Resumes debate on Jone: ma-
ternity aid bill.
Friday:
Voted to reconsider nomina-
tions of three members of the
new power commission.
Chairman Nye of the Senate
campaign expenditures commit-
tee announced lw would intro-
duce resolution to exclude Sen-
ator Davis, Republican, Penn-
sylvania. from the Senate for
excessive use of money.'
stiff fight. It was indicated by ex-
pressions from several members that
they would oppose any plan which
gave the larger cities more repre-
sentation.
. Representative Alfred Petsch of
Fredericksburg and Representative
Coke Stevenson ot Junction, both
from sparsely settled districts, ex-
pressed themselves emphatically.
Stevenson stated he was unalter-
ably opposed to any plan which In-
creased the number of city leghsla-
tors "without increasing the quali-
ty”. Agked what his alternative
would be to a redistricting plan bas-
ed on population. Stevenson said he
would "do without”.
Pelsch expressed belief the larger
cities should be limited to not more
than six members
The others were Comanders Mi-
randa Carlo and Gonzalez, Gilles
Artur. and six captains in the Span-
ish air corps. They were met by
Prof Henrique Diaz Bamondo, rep-
resenting Major Ramon Franco who
is now in Paris. Most of them are
going on to Paris by way of Brus-
sels. .
Cold Rain Falls
in North Texas
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have been pasturing my sheep on
the wheat fields on the Flow farm
ahff ~Qiey k»pt Tlght -around the
place all right until the other day
when they commenced to get the
wanderlust. Ran off and I had to
West. Texas: Cloudy, rata In the
north and east tportions, shghily,
colder to extrem west port tan'to-
night, Sunday, partly eloudy, pte- T"
ecded by rata in southeast portto.
somewhat ehider in west portion. ।
NEW YORK. Jan .10 — Unfilled
to an abandoned mine a quarter of
a mite away. The assailants escap-
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CISCO RANCHMAN DISAPPEARS
IN FORT WORTH
FORT WORTH. Jap. 10.— Police
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20 TRAPPED AS
TUNNELCAVES
Honoring Dr. W. C. McClung, who
has been pastor of the First Bap
Hot Church for 11 years lacking a
month, the Denton Pastor’s Asso-
ciation entertained with dinner for
him Friday at noon in the dining
rocm of the American Cafe. The
program, presided over by Rv. W.
L. Titte, president of the associa-
tion. was informal. Tittle express-
ing the feeling of ices over the go-
ing of McClung by all present.
• McClung responded, expressing
appreciation of the spirit of fellow-
ship and co-operatien that has ex-
isted between the minister of Den-
ton and his regret at leaving the as-
sedations. The menu was arranged
by Rev. W. F. Galbraith and Wil-
liam R. Vivrett Jr, and furnished
divetsion and fellowship for Ute
group. Deep sea foods were fea-
tured. ■ —---—
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 —Pew-
sytvant’s Senate seat, now held ty
James J. Davis and tong vacant
while the conflict over WAliam 8.
Vare raged. again to threatened. ,
Because expenditures of the Re-
publican ticket upon which Dawis
was elected reached a sum placed
by Chairman Nye of the campaign
funds investigating committee» at
about 81.200.000, the North Dakota
Senator has announced he will in-
troduce a resolution to unseat the
Looks Like This is
Man Diogenes Sought
SPOKANE Wash.. Jan. IS
Michael McNamera may be the
man Diogenes sought.
Detective Joe Hoffman stag
ed a single handed raid . pl
Chinese lottery yesterday nand-
found McNamera and other
whites and Chinese. - 8
With the ctowd lined u,
against the wall and his edi-
dence gathered. Hoffman won-
dered how he'd get them allio
headquarters. ~ #—
He singled out Mike and gare
him a nickl. “Go find a phqpe
and call beadquarters for he
wagon -and come right back ■
when you're Udough." Itoffwyi
said.
Mike went out—and caihe
back. In,a Jew minutes. He
patrol wagon came and Mike
with his friends weif to head-
; -quarters. • 2 . rt •
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bersblp team, captained by Red
Stuart, which lost in the campaign
for new members.
The guests of honor will be the
members belonging to the team cap-
tained by Earl Durham. The win-
ning team secured 84 new members
while the losing team secured 48. ,
Songs by a quartt, fiddling and
some jig dancing by Henry Blags,
Roy Bentley and John Richardson
talcs, La Semana, and Bohemia,
were made to cease publication. The
Havana American was the only
English language paper suspended.
Its editorials recntly have criticized
the president and yesterday recom-
mended his resignation.
NEW YORK-Katherine Leslie, a
beauty of the New York socially
elect, known to her . friends as
"Kay", to going Into the movies. She
has contracted to make her debut
in the same picture with Tallulah
Bankhead. Southern belle. —
Rain at Houston
HOUSTON, Jan. 10.—A slow, chill
rain fell here intermittenly today.
Early in the afternoon the skies
still were heavy. a
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 20.-1Drouth suf-
ferers in Arkansas have received
about *230,000 this. week from the
midwestern area headquarters of
the Red Cross. A new grant of $36.-
200 was announced last night.
released them at 9 lock o the safeHns to prevent, but saved from death
Deciding to wait for the lock
HELDPSPTIVE AS CANYON
BAK I RUBBED OF $13379
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Other dispensations announced charging "exaggerated and distort-
last night were *6.500 to Missouri,
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10.—Chair-
man Payne of the American Red
Cross recommended to President
Hoover today that an appeal be
made for $10,000,000 for the rellef
of drought sufferers.
-PibFersemerert be e.p. ral.baptismal services win beadmmis-
Hamilton. Jan. 10-
The monoplane Trade Wind hop-
ped off for the Azores at 12:15P.m:
(11:15 a. m. E. 8. T. on the second
lap of a "pay lodd" fight from
New York to Paris.
Local weather conditions were
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2"**avA,
..In addition to the papers suspend-
ed theperlodicals Karikato, Cat-
"When I parked my car In
front of a sorority house the
lights were burning. I think
some of the girls wanted to
smoke so they turned off the
headlights, had a puff, and for-
got to turn them on again."
"Probably so." said Magistrate
Harry H. Porter, "case dismtsse
ed"2
WICHITA FALLS, Jan. 10.—A
cold rain, amounting to .14 of an
inch in Wichita Falls, was general
throughout North Texas and South-
era Oklahoma last night and to-
day. Increased cold in Northedr
Oklahoma and threats of snow fere-
told the possibility of a cold wave
YOUNGSTOWN. O Janal0.-A
"workers' council" headed by admitt
----------------- — ____ - _— ted ocmmunists last night seized
go after them and then they ran control of “Friendly Inn” The city’s
new sleeping quarters for the un-
employed—but this morning a for-
mer U. S. Marine was standing as
HOUSE ADMINISTRATION
LEADERS DEMAND
ACTION ON DROUGHT
RELIEF BILL.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10.
i —Administratieh leaders in
I the House decided today to
L force drought relief appro-
priation Bill to conference
I don't see how I cduld be consist-
ent and refrain from offering such cantain
a resolution if others do not do it.” “
he said.
with the Senate under a spec-
ial rule and thus speed en-
actment. ——----------
The decision was reached at a
meetingin the office of Speaker
Longworth.
Chairman Woc of the House
appropriations committee, advised
the unofficial steering committee
that if he failed to obtain unani-
mous consent today to send the
measure to cchfefrence he would
ask it be given a spelial legislative
status. ------- 3
Chairman Snell said he would
call the House Rules Commit-
tee together Monday and order out
a rule to give the measure right
of way.
The agreement promised a break
in the several days deadlock which
has held the Ibanmeas-
lire in the House, after tk Senate
addition of a $15,000000 lamend-
ment for food loans. -
The appropriations committee
chairman has tried dally for sever-
al days to obtain unanimous con-
Seizes Municipal oumany.
C h a nty Quarters
ishment as cld as the State of Del- r 8
aware. _ cad
Stripped to their waists, they
wApWisPavasoNtotats"nteresk"Lcomandnatlontote outer vault. T>
aid was asked today in the March___-_______, . -
for J. K. Bone, 86. Cisco ranchman, and to Ray Hundley to build asxlek
who disappeared Wednesday atter dwelling for -hinelr aty 4019 West
disposing of a truck load of autle Sycamore BEreet, at an estimated
he had brought to Fort Worth.™ cost of $2,300. - ..
100,000 acres of land was planted _ . .
to cotton and that between BOOT committee that had Davis been the
rtroatdermeemeneMeb
AUSTIN, Jan. 10.-Reapporiion-
ment; both congressional and logis
lalive and the highway bond iesuc
baptistry
The First Methodist Church ten-
dered its building for the evening
service, and decorations will be ar-
ranged by Mrs. 8. F. Harris and
family in remembrance of their
husband and father, whose death
occurred Jan. 11, 1929
NEW YORK—Earle Sande is go-
— tog into the movies. He will sing
as well as ride horses.
, . _______ , , will be features of the program.
in progress at the Baptist Church. • All members or the Leglon here,______.
pre urged to attend. than a.week, as
ords after he served as County
Judge, and believe he may have
moved to Denton County about the
close of the war between the states.
John and James Ehimm hed gone
there from here several years be-
fore, And my belief is that Miles was
related to them or connected with
them Iff some way.”
fomis Ictlon, SsaidNye yesterday, cey, member of President Hoover’s
Rescue crews borainy through ahproposed by the state highway eom-
mission, and the gov< mor electap-
t---E.C. Wyatt, of Oklahoma City, was
with Owens. Wyatt said our fam-
Uy lived at Center Point a good
many years ago. When told that
Center Point now possessed a brand
new brick school, he said "Well. I
guess the pecker-woods ate up the
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ing, escaping in an automobile to-
wards Amarillo.
sth/Tin Bill Thompson of Potter
County, who was transacting busi-
ness in the court house a short dis-
tance away while the robbery was
in progress, joined in the hunt for
the robbers.
As they were leaving the build-
ing asack containing 8*3® in silver
was dropped and 8402 in gold had
been overlooked. Otherwise funds of
the bank were cleaned out.
CHICAGO, Jan. 10.—Five robbers
held up the State Bank of Franklin
Park today, escaping with *7,000
cash and *16,000 non-negotiable
bonds
‘Workers’ Council’
- gaa F3 mx Found Dead Friday
wearinz Pu4ed 2 France for an important Portuguese T--- •-u lclune and . c H
d tem in Ine •• export firm.
- Her’ days in Denton, said “Our fam-
ily has been here quite a time.” The
post office box and the telephone
number were ecured before the
other former Dented owns boy. Assistant Cashier and Wife Forced to Goto
Rets. A
and 10,000 acres of 1939 Cotton land
would be planted to feed crops.
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WeeWs Weather
Weather outlook tor week begin-
ning Monday.
“Southern plains and west gulf
states: Fair and somewhat colder in
early part of week. Rain within tet-
ter part with mostly seasonable
temperatures. - --
MINE NIGHT WATCHMAN 18
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GREENVILLE, Ky., Jan. 10.-
Louito McGahee. 30. substitute night.
participated in the recent revolu- ’
ttonary movement there arrived a:
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today. January 10, 1791, the State 1
of Vermont ratified the united off
ed the aid of the Texas State Bank
ers Aseoctation in providing for the ’
needy farmers of the state
The aseoctation was asked to in-
vestigate fanners’ conditions all ov-
er the state, and to extend addition-
al credit when possible. Findings of
old frame building, as I remembet.
when* hey at school there, we had captive while they waited (or th.
to scare thone wood-eaters away to lock to spring so they could re
keep them from cating up the 813.279.61 tdav
or it would be closed. The mayor______House:
finally picked out N. E. Wilson, vet:
eran of the Argonne and A soldier
of fortune, and put hif in charge.
The mayor returned later to sit
on a cot and swap yarns with the
unemployed He distributed tobacco
and tried to give his overshoes to a
man—but they wouldn’t fit Today
all was quiet on the "Friendly Inn
o’clock Friday afternoon. W. A. Mat-
thews. coroner, returned a verdict
of death by gunshot, seif inficted.
Funeral services were to be held
Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock in
the Church of Christ conducted by.
the minister. Elder Thomas E. Mil-
Holland, followed by burial in the
mittee has completed its Penn-
sylvania investigation and report
and after other pressing business is
disposed of.
“Only Thing Te De"
"On the record as it stands now,
. _ for $287,000 for, American sec-
tion of Internatlonal Water
Commission.
STEELORDERS
only candidate, the amount spent
would have been the same. Six
seekers of state office, including the
Republican candidate for Governor,
were on the ticket.
Nye's announcement was one
more worry for the administration
leaders who are seekin* by every
means to avert an extra session.
Last night a late session was held
to dispose at one controversy and
more night meetings are in pros-
pect.
= zan-" SHERIFF WND FIVE OTHERS
that few Denton people have, but
that holds true with the Owens
'family. Harry Owens, Tulsa, Okla-
homa, a son of Mrs. Jim Owens of
Denton was here recently to see his
mother, and in talking about 'ear-'
at the Church of Christ. He was
All But Three
Claude L. Draper of Wyoming. They
Hprevlousl hy the _________
senate and have taken gfTice.
Senator Watson, the Republi--n
leader, was prepared to keep the
MmTITMKsx--maaESe
g*spees-pp-e
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BRANTFORD, Ontario—Un-
der a judiclal decision It to all
right for the buyer of liquor to
sample it on the way home U
the purchase was legal. "I am
forced to find him net gullty of
having liquor in -m unauthoriz-
ed place,” ruled Magistrate
Jones about Oscar Burks who
was arrested with a partly emp-
tied bottle on the hip.
“A sheep may have a mind but
I know that 1.cannot read it if they
have” said- Oscar Yarbrough. "I
mechanism to release the money,
the men took Mr. and Mrs. Cole
to a rear room and bound them se-
curely to chairs with wire.
Seize Others
At 8:30, James Cole, an employe
of ih* bank, zaunn to work. Whep
He stepped through the door, the
men coverd him and escorted him
to the room where the assistant
cashier and his wife were held. He
was blindfolded with the tape and
wired to a chair Thirty minutes
later Miss Christine Upchurch, an-
other emploe, knocked on the door
and one of the men let her in. She
received -the same treatment ac-
corded the others.
A few minutes after 9 o'clock, W.
C. Blaek, cashier of the bank, ac-
companied by John Fry. sheriff of
Randall county, who had gone to
the bank to transact business, un-
locked a door and entered. They
were confronted by guns protrud-
ing from the hands of two men and
were made to join the others.
opens Outer Vault
When time came tor the lime
sible value in the lobar than hi the
bronchial type. The object is to get eyes. When the quartet reached the
heatinside thiebody."----fbank, the robbers were convinced
ANTWERP. Belgium. Jan. 10.—
Nine Spanish army avtators who
NEWPORT, R. IGovernor
Vanderbilt! The president of the
state senate, William H. V-n-
derbilt, a farmer of Portsmouth,
has been acting chief executive
in the absence of the governor
and lieutenant governor from
the stale.---------- —' *
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LERIDA, Spain—Word comes
from Andorra that the tiny
mountain republie between
France and Spain is to have its
first movies. A bank baa boon
opened and there: to to be an
mla—sehRd -___
•ITPOTT
SEES POTENTIAL OIL TRUSTIN___2
WILBUR PROGRAM
LAKE CHARLES, La.. Jan. 10.-
Replying to the stand of J. Lyman H
Wilbur, secretary of interior, against
a tariff on oil. W. Scott Heywood,
Louisiana vice-president of the In- •
dependent Petroleum Association of
America, said today the secretary's
program would lead to a big oH
trust in America that would fix
their own prices.
“It'to not a pleasant thing but
the only thing to do. This will be
a determined move and more than
a gesture. The Senate at least should
be given an opportunity to vote up-
on it.”
Davis withheld comment.
Nye pointed out there was a
- light difference” only between the
Davis case and that of Vare, who
No fire losses have occurred
in Denton during the past week,
O. P. Hughes, fire marhal. said
...BAturdsy. Only one alarm was
. . REPORTED DOWN
RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan. 10-A ra-
dio message from Natal today said
the Italian airplane piloted by
Commander Baistrocchi, in General
Italo Dalbo’s tHns-Atlantic fleet,
Sank off Fernando do NoronhsIs-
land this afternoon, as it attempted
to take off for Natal where the
After the -first, cave-in, which oo-
curred early last night/"™
of appropriations committee.
Senate in session today awaiting he
reply of pt. Hoover. It to expected
at the eapitol to be a signal t^- a
new battle petween the preiden.
andrthe coalition at senate Demo-
crates and Republlean- Independ-
ents.
The President requested Attorney
General Mitchell for an opinion ev-
en before the senate resolution
reached his desk. The latter drop-
ped all else at once
Mothers Welfare Fund
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10—The
Company mine srowaerwpmtet
here, was shot twice today by two
men who took him from the road in
serving terms in Newcastle County
workhouse, were marched out into • 3
the prison court yard a few morn-
tags ago and submitted to a pun-
The slide, 400 feet from the east
entrance, occurred near the spot
where 12 men were killed by an ex-
plosion of methane gas in the tun-
nel last July.
The stretch where the men were
working. 750 feet below the surface
to known as the most dangerous
section at the tunnel through the
coast ranges, east of San Francisco.
Havatui Papers
Much Drouth Aid . Are Suspended
a-----—L HAVANA, Jan. 1O—Only three
Jones bill- authorizing annual Fed-
eral appropriations of 81,000,000 to
be spent along with equal amounts
from States for "promotion of the
health and welfare of mothers and
.. WW; T7.‛ "m "-T ■ 7
k DENTON, TEXAS, BATURDAY A FTERNOON, JANUARY 10, 1931
favorable as Mrs. Beryl Hart and
Leut. William B MacLaren took
ofson their 2,000-all water hop_________
aernea the Ablantic T crease of 157.813 tons was reported.
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 10. 7
--President Hoover inferm-
ed the Senate leaders he ex- 4
pected to reply to the resolu- •
lion requesting the return of 1
three power commissioners’
nominations. Mr. Hoover
also indicated quite clearly
that he did not intend to ;
comply,"hif
he-eommissioners are Chairman
George Otis Smith of Maine. Mar-
cel Garsaud of Louisiana and
"iC’ -X 4
ABOUT
TOWN
A
I "I am not so sure about that
I tmoon-prophet’ getting his informa-
I tion from the phases of the moon"
| said Bob Norman. "I have seen the
L uroobet’ studying a Birthday Al-
I manac pretty hard, but maybe he
puts the two together—hto knowl-
edge of the way the moon looks and
the information given out by the
— nimenac". But Hcali Officer Einer
F to thoroly sold on the •prophecies’ at
. the ‛moon-man‛, as he based the
January Clean-up Campaign on in-
formation furnished by- him. Dr
Piner said “The Moon-prophet told
us we could depend on fair weather
L for Thursday and Friday only. And.
by the way, this has been a most
successful campaign- I believe this
clean-up has brought out more rub-
bish than any January campaign
we’ve put on. I wish to thank the
people of Denton for their splendid
co-operation.”
Everett Yeatts, Sanger Commun-
ity, was ih Denton early Saturday
morning, saying "Well. I came down
here to get some merchandise- you
know my credit to probably better
here. Denton merchants don't know
— meso well, and I’m here to use it
today." ..... ... . ua......
sed in locatlz xelauivea.o444-mAB
damed Francis Miles, who. he be
WMMieves lived in Demon County near
Pilot Point at one time, about I860
He wrote Roundabout "My reason
for this to that I have been engag-
ed in getting photographs of former
county Judges of Lamar- County,
which are enlarged and hung . in
the Court Room here. We lack now
only five and Francis Miles, who
serve 1862-64, was one A physt-
cian here tells me that when he
was a youth and lived in Pilot Point
he knew a man there named Fran-
cis Mites, but does not know if he
was from Lamar County. I rail find
no trace of Miles on our county rec-
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given Priday and was occasion.
ed by a graas fire on Sycamore
• Street.
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