Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 263, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 17, 1931 Page: 4 of 8
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to Hold Wheat
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Early Tomato Grown
By R. A. Norman Here
The two others stheduled to die
with him are Nicandro Munoz and
Victor Rodriguez, convicted of kill-
in its weekly report today, the
weather bureau said recent rains
had proved beneficial in the east-
ern and Soutthern portions of the
spring wheat belt, but in western
North Dakota and Eastern Mon-
in Texas, Arkansas, Tennessee, and
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All were quiet and in fear.-
One of the three. Of ilio Herere-
ra, convicited slayer of Sheriff A.
T. Murray of Madison County four
years ago, was going through an old
experience. For 24 moths he had
teen in death row and in that time
had seen 24 men leave there, 20 of
them to die and four to go to life
imprisonment.
“Herrera’s fight to escape the pern
alty has been one of the most per-
No Trace of Black
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Dallas sportsman and clubman and 1
two other men, Ralph Arnold and '
John Cherris, held here for mem-
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bass should have begun "ting pretty
well when the weather turned hot"
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Watkins of Tusa, was drowned to-
day in Spavinaw Creek, 60 miles
northeast of here. •
Wednesday. June 24, the Shep-
herd-Moore team will play a wo-
man's team at the Fair Park at 3
o'clock. announcement was-made.
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a six pound bass. I don’t know why
Judge L N. Turpentine, returned
prepared to give whatever time nec-
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SEA Chicago Bureau.
This picture shows the new interior of the Lincoln Memorial at
Springtlela, 111., which was recently rebuilt and is to be re-dedicated
by. President Hoover on June 17, the original dedication having been
made by President Grant. The sarcophagus of the great emancipa-
tor is of red Arkansas marble and is striking for its simple and
dignined beauty.
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FIRE; That’s one of the worst
hazards in connection with au-
tomobile ownership. Of course,
iL‘s drastically expensive when
your Car burn* up—but It hap-
pens-vtry frequently. Fire In-
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M. A CAY’S TIN SHOP
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agreed to waive extradit ou and re-
turn to Memphis
which recently voted repeal of the
state prohibition entorcement act.
He stood beside a governor who ve-
toed that action
Remindinz the assembly that lie
was to speak later today al there:
dedication of Abraham LncoM’a
tomb he limited Ids remarks. Before
going to the arsenal, Mr and Mrs
Hoover visited Lincoln’s old home
here and called at the state mnan-
sion. "
Improving of Fred
Douglass School
Park Is Under Way
Work on the entertainment park
for negro students of the Fred Doug -
lass school here is progressing, and
probably will be finished Thursday,
it was stated Wednesday morning.
A bleacher stand and backstop are
being built for the baseball diamond,
e 30 by 40 foot concrete dancing
floor is being laid, and a dam across
the. branch at the park is beinz con-
structed So astororma swimmmg
pool. .1. - . -
Money for the improving of the
park was left from the negro school
funds voted in the 1830 bond issue.
enten Men Ge to
Itasca Wednesday
to Foster Funeral
a part at least, of the huge stocha
bought by the Grain Stabilization
Corporation to maintain domestic
prices.
A number of mid-western grain
men have requested the board to
withhold the wheat for another
year to remove what has been de-
scribed as an unnerving influence
on present grain prices.
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“Girl Market” Case
is Nearing Close
SAN DIEGO, Cal.. June 17.—(P ’
—The "girl market” case with its ;
"pauper and.milltonmire" defend- i
anta, on trial for nearly four week;
reached its final stage today.
The Jury, forewarned by Superior
R. A. Norman reports the first
icmato of the season from his gar-
den Wednesday morning. "It was a
good, high quality tomato too," he
said. "Well ripened, grm, good shape.
However. I’m not going to. have as
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A group of Deuton citizens we;e
to leavehere Wednesday afternoon
for Itasca, where they will attend
the funeral services held there for
H. H Foster, former Denton man.
The services are to be held at 1
AND WOMEN EVERY DAY '
DALLAS, June 17.—(A,—Herbert - - n c
Scales, socially prominent young Search IS (hi I OT
WASHINGTON, Jime 17.— 4-
Rain, ranging from a quarter to a
half inch, fell in Washington and
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i discovery of a peculiar white clay
1 on the wheels of Kempf's abandon-
ed automobile indicated to ofcers
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Several local dealers report not
us much fishing tackle was sold
this year as last.
IIUNTSVILI,E, June
Three men are doomed to die in a
triple execution here early tomor-
row lounged about in their death
that the body might have been
thrown in Chicon Lake near Hon-
do, where Use critrte clay ahewnda,
President Hoove r.
. . . War debt payments by Torgign
and two 28-pounders, TafarerTo governments, second- quarter in-
" " ««« "" hi heed come tax collectiqns and an unex-
pected decline in expenditures for
overment operation have combin-
WASHINGTON, June 17.—IA:
The federal government may end
the fiscal year June 30 with a
treasury dellclt considerably less
than the $950,000,000 estimated by
NEWARK, N J , June 17—-
Radium poisoning has claimed its
20th victim from among former
employes of the United States Ra-
dium Corporation's plant, now clos-
ed. Mrs. Irene Frances La Porte
who contracted the- disease while
painting luminous watch dials, died
during the night. Medical Exami-
Lincoln Tomb Awaits Dedication
mitted so it can take advantage of
any fvorabte ttharket to dispose or
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sweep over the mountains intv the Lallas Ven V ill
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WASHINGTON June 17-(—
The Farm Board will not pledge it-
self to withhold stabilization wheat
from domestic markets for another
year.
The board intends to pursue Its
policy announced on March 23 of
handling the wheat “in such a way
as to impose the minimum of bur-
den upon domestic and world pric-
es".
ft desires to have itself uncon-
Fourth Week. Second day—R: O .
ids, churge of burgtary, Andrewtwe rnavent had-more this year—the
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill., June 17 -CT)
—Secretary Lamont today tele-
phoned the aviation division of the J
commerce department and ordered |
the three pllot who flew over the
Harding Memorhat during the ded- I
ication exercises yesterday ground-
ed until an investigation could be
made. |
The commerce secretary's action I
was taken after President Hoover |
called on him to make an example J
of the three. Two of the planes 3
flew in the vicinity' of the crowd I
once but another machine passed J
overseverartmes. HE Lamont '
Joined the presidential special train
at Columbus last night.
President Hoover asked Mr. La- 1
mont to proceed against the men
under existing laws. He said if
those laws did not provide for the
elimination of such interruptiofis =
he would recommend legislation to 1
the next congress.
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For Dad. Reasonably Priced, Too
Denton Boosters
Club Not Connected
With Selling Plan
The Denton Boosters Club, an
organization of the Chamber of
Commerce, has noconnection with
the Boosters Club sales plan now .
being carried on here, Clyde God-
win, president of the ocal organi-
zalon pointed out Wednesday.
Godwin said a number of persons 1
ahd confused the two because of the
similarity of names.
cells today with clemency from ---------
Governor sterlin gtheir only hope, seriously affected drought states to
was-removed from the municipal
jail here yesterday by two untden-
titled white men and bel ef per-
sisted in offictat circles today that
-he has been iynched --
Jasper was convicted recently-ef
annoying a white girl in her home
He was fined $100 and placed in
Bathint Suita
Clocks, Watches
Thermos Jugs •
; Safety Razors Flashlights
r SEE OUR LINE OF.FATHER'S DAY CARDS.
many tombatoes this season as I Gocan T A Illi 11 11
did last year—something seems to ~econd I . < •a
Program in Park to Die Thursday
Thursday Nighl " n ’
37 Cases Set— •
(Continued trom Page One)
| suton insurance policy. judgment
— MP given for pTSmtn-tor $1,800.
Canes Set.
-PPhe riminal cases set-Wednes-
day were: .
-Fouith week, first day—Charlie
- mntarpote, two charges of burglary
ina two charges of chieken theft;
Stive Hester, one charge of burg-
ikry and two charges of chicken
—,--uutL;—J^F. SeabUm. charge of
. chicken g theft; Arthur Tatur
charee of-chicken theft; Nunny
r Nackes, (Large of possessing Aquor
} tor purpoceof sale; Raymond Ser-
.. 14, charge of burglary and charge
o?‘theft over $50.
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prison in Meu of payment f
i I* rpiver
The Waco Sluggers have accepted
-, t the challenge of the Shepherd-
-— Harrison S. Martland reported MOore nine or Denton, and will play
Mrs. La Porte ded of sarcoma e I here next Sunday afternoon at
tile hip and thigh caused by in- Harrtson Park, it was announced
gestion °radum______ । Wednesday.
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ed to make the outlook more en-
couraging to administration omi-
ctats. - ——
Thirteen governments paid $111.-
835,5849 into the treasury due yes-
terday. With the deUy.average in-
come tax collections kt $27,795,247
for the first twelve days of June,
the total Tor the month is expected
to reach-$290,000,001. ____J
Expenditures to June 12 amount-
ed to $3,970,092,525, approximately a
half billion less than the total of
$4,435,000,000 estimated by Mr
Hoover. Demands of the Farm
Board and the Veterans Bureau be-
Fishermen ‘s luck for the 1931 sea-
son seems to be under par, as few
bu catches have been reported in
Denton by local anglers.
The annual contest offering of
pries for biggest fish caught in
phis authorities in connection with*
tana the drought "continued un- i the $29,100 robbery May 4 of the
(abated and deterioration of spring | Union Planters National Bank and i
wheat was unchecked." (Trust Company of Memphis, today
in the south beneficial rains fell1
wrong with the vines. Insects have,
not bothered them, as I kept them
well sprayed, so it must be the
weather.”
DALLAS MAN FOUND SHOT TO
DEATH - ---
DALLAS June 17.—<45—w. W.
- - _ HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 17.—(PP) I
Caroline .Watkins. 7 yearcolddauzh-—Authoritigs have searched in vain
ter of Mayor and Mrs. George L. for Thomas Jasper. a negro, who
Hoover Emphasizes
State Government
SPRINGEIELD. June 17.(P
“President Homer emphasized the
duties of state governments today
before the Illinots-aaemply and
warned that’ our machinery of gov-
emment mustbe shifted some" ter
meet, the change in ecopomic and
other conditions.
Mr. Hoover reminded the Illinois
legislators that state governments
are very often the “laboratories" in
which national ideas are first tried
out.
He spoke before a Legislature
, . ! Cigarettes
I Bill Folds .
"Fountain Pens and Pen* •
12- cls
5,
A revolver was found near hin, y-n,-u*‘ v • •—
Justice Ben Fly returned a gpro- IT. ch of rain thirsmorning
DENTON, TEXAS, RECOED-CMMONICLE, WEDNMSDA,,-
Farm Board Not
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io’clock. :
| Those going from here are B W.
| McKenzie, R. A McCurry, H C
Tallafero, J A. Shipp and Jr E.
Jones.
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TULSA, Okla., June 17.—(P—
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Keener, charge of burglary; Meit
-a+orle, charge of possessing liquor
•G purpose of sale and charge of
id-sessng equipment to manufac-
ire liquor Will Wright, charge of
rbssessing liquor tor purpose of
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ntth week third mday—Lowe 4
ker ..n. charge of Mg thef and
ifarze.of burglary. Fourth day+S.
Moore, charge of embezzlement;
pTLThompson, charge of theft
, over $50. .
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Riy F. Dunn, captain of the 1931*
foetball team at V. M. I., is a four-
tetter nthtete He holds monograms
uf football, basketball, track and
v resiling. _
Hru Week
nih week, first day—John Me-
k/mity. chaige of possessing liquci
1 purpose of sale and charge of
rmcestnt- equipment to manufac-
tue liquor; . Leonard Marion,
charge of possessing liquor for pur-
poka of sale and charge of posses-
ine equipment to manufacture li-
cuor; Warren Cunningham, charge
oL burglary; Emanual Bowen,
NATIONAL 4-H
CAMP OPENED
WASHINGTON, June 17 —(P,— I
The pick of the nation's farm !
youth—156 boys and girls and their I
leaders - poked their heads out of
tents near the Washington monu- ;
ment this mrning and were wel-
ccmed to the firth national 4-H
camp.
From the four corners at the 1
country, the cantpen, chosen m 3
their states for excellence in rasing I
pigs, growinz corn, making cloth- I
ing. planning meals and other farm I
and heme projects, will participate I
in eduatiena round-table discus- 1
sions and sight -seeing. ]
thaurance
All Kinda
Basement Smoot-Curtis Bldg
Phone 87, Rea 223-W.
C. M. MIZELL
Good Winter Feed
Crop is Predicted
"From what I hear-the farmers
say, they are going to have some
fine winter feed crops this year,”
said a Denton business man Wed-,
nesday. "We've sold quite Abuo
heed qhis year, more hegar than
anything else. The weather has been
very favorable for the maize crops
and Denton County ought to have
a fine harvest of winter feeds next
fall."
Some farmers are sowing field
peas with corn, they report, and are
having good success with the com-
bination. The peas are sowed about
every thrd row, with com be-
tween. ■ -. -
f® purpose of .sale w W Davis,
siqullar charge; J. W. Dunagan.
. aemhar. charge
- Puurth week, third day — Ceci
short, charge of burglary;. Garland
Won, charge of possessing equip-
nient to manufacture 1 quor.
poeth day—Willie McCarty, charge
• abipossessing- Hquor tor purpose of
‘ant. . S
J . eparge of assault to murder; Erma
Horester charge of possessing 11-
cor for purpose of side and charge
o possessing equipment to manu-
sclure liquor.
:nh week, second day—Roy
SAN ANTONIO. June 17.—(P
Search for the body of Frank M
Kempf's Devine dairyman believed
to have been kidneped and mur-
dered last night, swung to the Hon-
do vicinity today when a posse left
here to drag Cricon Lake.
Questioning of three men ar-
Floyd Graham, director of tile
Teachers College band has an-
nounced their Thursday evening
program at -the City Park as fol-
tows: _
"Sons of the Desert,0 march;
"La Czarna" (Mazurka Russe);
"Please Don’t Talk About Me When
I'm Gone," popular; "Operatic Min-
gles. Berry; "Blue Again,” popular;
"Rio Verde” i Mexican serenade).
Fulton; "Heartaches," popular; "Rio
Rita" (Selection >, McCarthly -Fer-
ney; "When Your Hair Has Turn-
ed to Silver" (waltz); "Smile, Darn
You, Smile," popular; Stars and
Stripes Forever" (march; "Star
Spangled Banner."
The program will start at 7:30
o’clock. These summer programs at
the park are sponsored by the Park
Board and the Chamber of Com-
merce.
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Made to smoke milder. And to taste better.
That’s Chesterfield! Ripe mild tobaccos and
pure French paper. Every Chesterfield is well-
filled and burns evenly. Milder and tastes bet- 1
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1 Dear old Dad I He waited a long time to get his
; due. It took us all a good many years to realize
> t that Dad was a bit more than the signature to a
1 Fheck. But now we know. We know that while he
: Snakes a game fight for it up there on the front
! of his job, his heart is back home with us
; oungsters. He makes all kind of unsung sacrifices
! for us. That’s why we set aside this day for him—
j :Father‘s Day. t
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1 Phone 29-39. : We Deliver Any Time. Phone 299.
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