Borger Daily Herald (Borger, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 125, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 17, 1928 Page: 4 of 8
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TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 1928.
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TUB BORGER DAILY HERALD
Illinois mmwc toww now
RANKS AS WOiU ROSE CENTER
Sea Lion Sleeps
Ai Swim Pacer
MISS JACKIE LAMAR —
PHONE 13
with
f\U5T% S.VmtDAY
Mr. unci .Mrs. L. H. Cravens en-
tv-rtnlju-il I'riends at their home Sat-
g I'd it) cviM'.jir. April 14, with a card!
and da nidi).-' party. Those to eujr.y
tlil* delislitlul evening were: Mr. Polltiat.
and Mrs. jolui Shelby. Mr. and Mrs.
\V. 11. Warmhigtou, Mr. and Mrs.
.foKnnle Seir. Miss Vera Bronner,
Miss May .lolliff. Mrs. Lora Wood,
Harry Amlek. Halph Snarr, Mr. Rob-
inson and Sir. [lean.
Local News
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\ft:tHOJ>IST LADIES
TO UXTERTAIN BAM
N. Ouuit has just bought a new
W. 11. Orr of Amarillo is in Borger
on business today.
Rev. and Mrs. A. K. Johuson are
spending the day in Panhandle.
Next Thursday evening at the
Kiivt Methodist church the ladies of
llu ciiurfh are entertaining the Bor-
?«r Municipal band and the choir,
w-iih a bunt net. The ladies are spar-
ing no Cine in making this one of
I'he If! entertainments of the year.
TS<- liM.'l of which Paul Smith is
director, fiivo a musical program at |
live Methodist church Sunday night,
which ws< praised by all present.
Mr. and Mrs. Phil llall arrived in
Borger yesterday for a few days visit
with friends.
W. It. Ellis Of Panhandle, was in
Borger visiting friends last night.
C. C. Broom and J. O. Fields ot
Wichita Falls were iu Borger yes-
terday on business.
S. E. O'Kelley entertained a few >
I of his friends with a card party at
j the Huffman apartments on last eve-]
i ning. Kell insists that no refresh-
f i ments were served.
Hospital News
Rorser General
_ Tli£. management of the Mercy j
Missioh~is maSfrig a drive for food,
clothing and funds for the poor and i
needy of the city, and asks tHat
anyone who wishes to donate to thisj
I cause, phone 173 or send eontribu- j
tions to 709 Main street.
e*rt (iatliraitli, 2"years old. under-
went an empyema operation today, j
Malfcvrn Hhelburne who underwent
an appendicitis operation three t • mininp i„wn in
weeks ->to returned to the hospital j efven by. ,ht Moose lo(lse W,U be>lana' m,n,np
yesterday for treatment..
The regular Tuesday night danci
i ft
11 AMtil'RO, d'erniftiiy l API -Ot-
to Kamnierlch. long distance swim-
mer, isn't so sure as he was some
months ago that Leo, has sea lion,
is an ideal training partner. He's
too sleepy. Kemmrioh finds
For weeks Kemmrlch has been
training for an eudurance contest
of 72 hours of continuous swimm-
ing. with which he hops to excel
in the United States next fall, after
having previously swum the En-
glish Channel . During the train-
ing, Leo la supposed to accompany
bl n. . in, 1
Le$> behaved beautifully at first.
Fiiitlifull lie followed his master
f pp aud down the iiatatorium at
Vandsbecfc, near Hamburg, and in
(act usually set the * pace. But
when, recently. Kemmerlch tried
to swim for a whole day, he wond-
ered, after passing the twentith
houi- in the water, why Leo wasn't
following. He approached the
beast and found him fast asleep.
Chaudos Arms, Edgware, the sec-
ond oldest inn in England, is clos-
ing after 900 years of service.
Eagle Scout Record
For Wichita Troop
TOPEKA, Kan., <AP)- Members
of the Boy Scout Troop sponsored
by the First Presbyterian church ba-
lieve they have set a world's recofd
for the number of eagle scouts.
Seventeen of the 6 5 members of
the troop have attained the highest
rank in the organization. Ten of the
boys are life scouts, 14 star scouts,
eight first class scouts, 13 second
class scout and three tenderfeet.
Herald want ads will get result*.
southern Illinois, lias become a great center of rose
hamber of commerce labored untiringly to bring
I given at the Jim Jo club tonight. The^ culture because its
' Moore orchestra will furnish the mu-j growers there. The Premier Rose at the lelt is one variety originated in
Malone's
Mrs. 0. T. Norwood is confined |
vcii|i tl.e pneumonia. Her husband
vris brought to the hospital two j
day- :\£o 'following contraction of
tlir pneumonia.
•(i. T. Patrick is ill at the hospital.
.Mr*. W. A. Taylor is ill at the hos-'
pita I.
sic and
pected.
large attendance is ex-
SPEECH FROM
THE PRESIDENT
CONNALLY OUT
ON INTENSIVE
SPEAKING TOUR
Candidate For Senator Opens
Campaign at Belton
Outlining Plans
Coolidge Stresses Self Govern-
ment in Speaking to
Delegations
BELTON*. Texas. April 17. iAPi
—Thirty-two topics, all. of them of
paramount interest in the affairs of
the United States today were sub-
i jected to keen and incisive analysis
in the speech of Tom Connally of
Marlin opening his campaign here
this afternoon in his candidacy for
; the place of junior United States sen-
YVASI'I IXGTON, April li. (AP>—-jator from Texas. From Austin on
A warni-ng t,> those who are "willing, the south to Dallas on the north
to surrender local self-government" I there came a vast host ot' admirers
to !T-rlcr:il r:-encies or private inter- 0f the Marlin congressman to cheer
'-.~t v,-a coupled by President Cool- j jjfin in the beginning of what is ex
idg< tonight with an admonition i pected to be a campaign typically!
agfr nst putting the government in j Texan in its intensity. Xot alone was j
i lie field of business. i jt a central Texas audience but there j
Addressing the Congress of the were scores of others here from far j
Rausillers of the American Revolu-' distant points in Texas. The crowd j
tlon. the president elaborated exten naturally was heaviest from the j
sirel; on those two themes but gave j counties of the Eleventh Congres- j
uo indication whether his views were sionai district which he lias served-
prompted Ivy recent incidents or leg-! in congress for twelve years, and
is la tire proposals before the federal j roads from all directions converging
congress. 1 at Belton brought long caravans of
Observing that there are always j automobiles.
those who are willing to surrender j Mayor A. E. Taylor presided as
local seli-goVt rnment and turn over j master of ceremonies and Tom S.
tbeir affairs to some national author-j Henderson of Cameron, warrior In
ity is exchange for a payment of ; 40 years of political crusading in
■noiiey out of the federal trea'snry." | Texas'fnti-odnced CoiinaBy.*'
tilt pn -Ident continued.
Pana Walter Amling i right), is a pioneer grower. One of the many huge
greenhouses isslio wn below.
I
PANA. 111.. (API -Pana. an ill- and they remained to grow blossoms,
land city with the smudge of four j In 191.S Walter A. Amling set up hot:
great coal mines on iis corporate/houses in Pana. erecting 1-1 green-!
sky-line, has grown in a decade to] houses. :>7 by MOO feet each.
be one of the greatest rose growing j Amling brought other growers,
centers in the world. and present one company had more'
It ships annually 2 2,50 0,0 u t> roses'than IS acres under glass and cut,
which come from 900.0U0 plants. more llian 1,500.000 roses annually, j
Pana has ascended to a place com-; A veritable city of glass has spring
monly held by cities in a less harsh j up in the northeastern section of-
climate because its commerce asso-|Pana. All the greenhouses are'
eiation got an idea and stuck to it. j grouped together there, and attract j
Members of the organization con-( thousands of tourists.
eluded that Pana's soil was ideal fori Tin- glass covered area in Pana
rose culture, and experts substan- is estimated now at 2,000.000 j
tiated their views. But to bring rose ; square feet, and the annual payroll'
growers to a coal mining town of 8,-| of employes engaged in rose culture |
000 was a problem. j is $250,000.
The first step was taken in l!H4.j The Premier rose, one of the dis- j
when a greenhouse manufacturing i tinctive varieties originated in Pana,
concern came here Rose growers j is one of the most popular of the
were brought iu at public expense, many types that go out from here.
Brief recital of his service in con-
gress and passing reference to the
fact that in the only two contests
he has had for renomination since
his election in 1916 he won by ma-
in on from Washington) jorlties of 22.500 and 26,500 votes
were preludes to the speech which
was devoted almost entirely to the
views that he entertains on public
questions and to his battle record In
the house of representatives iu sup-
port ot his convictions.
TJie subjects embraced included
farm legislation and farm relief, the
eighteenth amendment and law en-
"WhcR'-vcr they find . that some
bn ;- n< correction in their
neighborhood, instead of applying a
temi,dv 1'.' nr.'elves, they seek to have
s irfbunaT
to iPschan-" their duties for them,
i-CKtrdle?- 'of the fact that in accept-
ing ueli -orfiervlslon they are barter-
ing ar ':iy tlre'r freedom."
(ie'Vernnt,nt. Mr. Coolidge said.
•! out of business
oole are to remain poli-
1 hey must be economic-
al asserted. "Their only
t direction is for them forcement. railroad rates, regulation
rpu-t lie kc]
"If th-f n
tlcalfv i re.
ally free."
Iiopi? lit' t V
lo keep Hi' Ir own business in their 1°' cotton exchanges, veterans of the
ovrj*. handr." | World war and the war with Spain.,
He expressed a belief thai public | Nicarague. rivers and harbors, the
owio r-'hip le-iSs inevitably to a "pos-i tariff. .Muscle Shoals, national de-
ition of i ntrenched selfishness, I tense, good roads, postal legislation,
wHevi : ; eat body of public em- i immigration, aviation, war debts ot
ploye and I a rge outside interests are ! European countries, taxation, legls-
i/• vfrtiial control, with the general lation initiated, new uses for cotton,
public [laying a high cost for poor
service." "With all the care lliat it
IS possible io exercise." he said, "a
situation of this kind becomes en-
tangled in favoritism and is always
iti great danger of causing corrup-
l ior and ,-i andal.
Stressing local self-government as
hi.-, topi' and emphasizing that for
this Irlee.) the revolution was fought
to the . p.: Hi m the individual might
be "Ire, to manage his own affairs,
ivb''he. tin ; vere economic, pollti-
i'hI or relljious." the president con-
t iinied.
"At certain times and in certain i .
plit'-f we !:■ .<• been neglectful of it.
and the po -xr of self government, in-1'
•t 'd (■ i etained by the people !
lias been ixercised by those who were
ervinu their own private interests
rattur t'tan the public wefare. But
ibt |'vuj)lc have always aroused
thvBlsjh-;^ and recaptured the con-1
trol o. i.iown affairs."
delicious on
sliced
bread
GREAT
AMERICAN SYRUP
or over AO years
fliehigh oyaliiy of
Conoco Peitoleiim
Products has been
uniformly recognized.
And today, of course,
Conoco, fhe Triple
Test Gasoline, is the
Quality leader among
motor fuels.
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census of cotton carry-over, special
interests, monopoly and the trusts,
federal trade commission. Investi-
gation power trusts, labor, waters
ot the Rio Orande. campaign expen-1
dltures, will support nominee, Kuj
Klux Klan. group government, the
constitution.
Thunderstorms throughout the
world last year averaged 44,000 a
day.
karh asparagus from Algers is
being served In London.
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Borger Daily Herald (Borger, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 125, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 17, 1928, newspaper, April 17, 1928; Borger, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth209425/m1/4/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Hutchinson County Library, Borger Branch.