The Dublin Progress (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 43RD YEAR, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, July 24, 1931 Page: 1 of 4
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YEAR- NUMBER 23.
DUBLIN. TEXAS, FRIDAY, JULY 24. 1931
••• in a
TAXABLE VALUES
LIKELY TO SHOW A
HALF MILLION LOBS
SCHOOL PER CAPITA
MAY STAY AT $17.50
8ERVICES FOR MRS.
McAFEE HELD SAT
HOMES ENTERED,
YOUTHS ARRESTED
CROWD HERE 8UNDAY
f'anatablar- Kd»<- and City Marshal
Purnell arreated four youth* lata
Haturday ereulag attar baling raretv-
ad raporta »f in robbacla*. oaa fraaa
tha home of J A Hm front which a
pair of tKoaa and other wearing ap-
paral bad baap takan. and oaa front
tha boma of Mr. Bbllllagburg who
restate* on tha IMaoo farm aaar tba
Fla* bttax, from which neve* ablru.
several ttaa. a rtfla aad a tablncloth
had been takaa
Tha youth* abo gave tbalr name*
a. Mata Rom Oeorg* Carry. J«hB
rpatmooaa aad Iv.aaid Carry, war#
loua.1 balaap aaar tba old atorh paaa
aad tba toot was dtaroverad naarby
tht. (a.a hi* raatdaara aa tiaattaa
aad tba other Ibraa aatd (bay «ara
froaa i altforota
All four u«*r* lodged la tail at Wo-
pa aa till.
Dubtta fotba ara promlaad a thrill
Hwadar ahaa tha W«.l< tiarratt and
Flower* dying firm. •.an., to town
A program atartlna at I If p m wilt
aaa Haary Roods put lita plaaa
through t.ary etutu baoan to aartal
acrobatic* Including tba taoat dar
lag of all tba .Matilda loop lo addl
tloa to tba flytag ataat. a para. hut.
lump la aabatdalad tor * ti p m
Mo admit**-*. to tba (laid which la
iaat west of loan oa <ha ..Id race
track. atlt b* . ba.gvd but tha avia-
tor* Iipa 1 ta g*> tbalr >oaipaaaa
tloa hi .arrytag **«••**»'• oa tba
aa* <aat p»r peuad ka.ta
iKtephenvIlle Kmplre Tribunal
Taxable value* In Kr»U) county art
likely to a how a loaa of more tbaa
*500,000 In Ibe opinion of Whiter
Adam, tax aaaeaaor Mr. Adama la
now engaged In the tramendoua tank
of totaling the valuer and fatting
ready for hti final report which will
be made to tba commlaeioaera' ooort
In Anguat Tba loaaaa wilt oocnr in
personal properly mostly Block* of
mar. handler, cattle, aheap and almost
every other Ham of personal property
baa shown a marked decrease la
aalua alm a last year
The county tax rata will not be
established until tha final report
from the tax assessor la received
If K It..yd commissioner from pre
elect one. stated Ibe past week that
every possible effort would be made
lo heap the rata down to the same
figure aa last year and In bis optn
Ion that would ha Iba rale for the
year
Thv tax rata of Krath county la
ijop of tha lowest of any county hi
Lhta territory Tba average rendi-
tion of land la also lower than la
moat surrounding counties
Figures la bleated recently disclose
that tba aaaraga land valuation tor
taxable purpose In Krath county in
IX »5 par acre In Hamilton coubtg
fie Mi C aubi.
Ur tar
iaa i
per capita may be retained during
1*11. Htate Nupgflatendeut of Public
Instruction 8 hi N Marra told the
Board of Kducaiion Tuesday
Mr Marra said the scholastic popu-
1st Ion of ir.d5.WH> last year wUl be
red in ad lo l,55d.WHi early returns of
the school census Indicate. During
IgS*. the available school fund will
be augmented by a portion of the
cigarette tax. wbloh becomes effec-
tive Aug (1
Sauctlon of the board was given a
bill drafted by Mr Marra which aeaku
to permit those school dlalrlcta that
levy a local maintenance lax to per-
mit aladeota between 1* aad Zl to
attend w-Hhout payment of tuition
Karl* la Ufa Mrs M. Afae was r«-
vartpt aad united with tha Baptist
rb«" h to which aha remained a faith-
ful member throughout her life Hhe
kme ' har home davotadlj and there
ah* reigned vaprevn* a loving wife
and mother whan* world r* solved
aha- her loved ones Hbe was a
sptfn<1t-t neighbor aad friend and
WfM>* bar health was food ah* was
ever readv stwl wllllag t» gtva her
tl»p to helping thoee who were strb
of ta distress During her long reat-
gau.p la iMcblla the made a boat of
frttndv who regret to loaa so spies-
did a a omaa from tbalr tntdvi
f.necal aervk-ea ware bald at J *0
Hal <rda> afternoon at tha boma Ha>
J. M Bradford of Iba Baptist Church
idB'tattag r.sllowlag the service tha
I dowse laden raeket was borne to the
[Old Dttblla cemetery and their later
|r«d heetda tha lima daughter who
‘ wg. ailed away tael * ago
HARP SINGERS WILL
CONVENE HERE AUG 1
sail tuner te- *
rhea 'ha* aa w sel Mrs tea «»r. a bo ear.
me t g tvs. mviM aa Mar It sad left mveadts
,p;» ms ear s-l avis Is* . >ub sad ”*b*r Kastara
pHutu '.s V*' * *afl «> mat ve Whit* 1«
tea*, their vMe. Ur WV‘t* ta ava
fiaveg vat t« ta alder< I'eeaat Pro
taa«a Compear **•< hta brtde who
need Vlalcaa Va#ap. ha* vor r tag. eav W lea H-ntlta
taea bit **>* Ihvmste tv t* aga-'a laach pea
t»a *••*• ,»J 4>«a‘ag s» ■"»> erbeels
a ungr-avad * I to., •*!;
August I. In their annual meeting at
tba Primitive Maptial Church two
mile, south of town oa tba Kdn* Hill
road
The associat Ion will meet Hat urday
•tlksa and Sunday al tba same
hour Thera will al*.> b» aong ears
tree bcah avanlag*
Information furnished by local
mem bar. of the association I* to tba
affect that noted Bar red Harp Singer*
front many dlffucent points In Texas
will be In attendance and perhaps
sum* from other stales
Tha puhlt. la el tended a cordial In
vltatlon to bring Innrh and spend the
day with tb* personnel of the aaao-
the average
Slid*. Hood. $7.M; Uoaque. IU.fl;
Palo Pinto, **M, BomervaU, II*
Tha total of all thane rates show* aa
avsrag* rendition of root estate at
110X5 par acre, revealing tha fart
that Krath county la far below tha
average
The tax rale lo Ihl* county la ahm
lower then the average of than*
counties adjoining It The aveaoM*
rat* for a number of neighboring
counties la Xbc. while In Krath the
Mb HearsUt* HrheUd of Itred? la] HIT NHIHST OMtllllA »M»
her# >te«lag Ml** ««*rwthr hell Hoi
tea she returned tr«*u> ’hat c«y
• har* she bad b#ea «*s*H*f retail***
ead trlmdr Mr aad Mr* Holloa
•et tb* pwaug ladle# la IUow»w.*od
Tb* dTlrlals of tb* Metb.Mll*t
Church aad tbalr tamilles aem to
lineman »*dn**d*> HSU lag aad bad
I* pMuli al lUss lob* After the
pfcak tbev met attb offtclal* of the
! rbarrbrs at !*• I*.a. lllaiag Mtar and
..orman ta s joint quarterly roofer
M... l*>ula* Kirkland and Mr Hpur
tyu Freeman ware united lo marriage
a* last fkaaday afternooo. Joty 1*. lb*
wadding taking place In Hamilton The
brld* la the daughter of. Mr and Mr*
Tout Kirkland of UngleviU# and for
the peat three or four years has beeo
employed her# as an operator al the
local telephone exchange Tb* groom
Is manager of the AdiP slope at Orost
Plain. Ha hail* from Hamilton and
for a time »*• contacted with the
Dublin Ad P aloe* Mr and Mr* Fre-
eman will realda In Proa* Plaint
g. so* Mrs Ts. «}«"*• «f *kk
tag Fbl«* >i* is**, tkkv **e4 ef Mr
smg M*a t.m a»*r»i T**f w *m
paaysd '» *» * * P or mi at Rww.g
Fei D
A magic name I* that of Jackin**
In the production “Hklppy." talkihg
fra'nr nation of Percy Croaby's balav
ad cartoon kid. which will b* the
Majestic Thoalre* thief atlraotlaa
Friday and Saturday
Tb* part of Hklppy I* played by
Jackie Cooper ala yaar-old tow band
Hooky I* played by Robert Coogaa.
whose older brother Jackie Cllggna
I became Iba screen's leading child
j actor t h rough The Kid." made
when he was the name ag* that Rah
! erl now la
i Jackie Hear I, of Tom Howyer" aid
Finn and Haiti* fame la ***• an
tke boy oeki door to Hklppy'a hoaau
Jock Clifford, adult arrsnu actar.
ta the dog catcher, tha ~de*p-dy*c
villain In the tlva* of tha laenaRe
character*
Those In \tteodan.e front her*
sera R M Wright aad family.
T J 8kll|ingb..rx and fatnllv f «
I llUit and family llarve* Fisher and
1 family Andres I’rhen end family.
Una Isanay aad family Jo* Kennedy
I sad family Jobs McDonald and fami-
j ly, D B Tipton aad tamllv J D
: llrock and atf* Ik ita«odn«r and
t wife Winfield Handers and wlf*.
Cart Handers aad family K 1. far-
Hat* and family IVnn Warr»a and
family M T M.Claahey M C Wll
.-hag. Mrs Math teslle and Hill*
duaghter
Mr anil Mr* J H Idle* accompanl
«l by Mr. M H Taylor, went tr
Anion Monday to *#* their new
grandson Robert Wayne, born Hun
day July !*th to Mr and Mr* Her
man Hpencer
Mr arhtdd Pfatt «d Tarreil tu
bee* early M lb* weed *♦*»»** <dd
Just *# w# go to pre** Mr R T
Pyegit received a meanag* tnm
Bromnwood staling that Mr* Py#
gtt . mother. Mr* A R Walnou died
at L on p m Mr* Pyaatt wan
la Brownwood wtlb her atctkrr when
Mr I eland Bailey'and family who
bays bees la Amarillo for tb* part
Ibraa rears, returned to Dublin. Mon-
day sad *B) be her* for some Dm*
Visit tax Mr Halley * parent a Mr and
Mrs Mam Halley
Th* Mary Frank glam* *re bar*
this week show lag la a tsal located
a* the cornet of tlmftoa aad Ldva Oak
Hiram* They bav* a splendid aggra-
gatloa of playecv aad are preaaattag
some up te dai* pi*y«
Mae Wmiit **«*»«*
ratarn tb. lattar part of Urn
lhay wtn ha accompnated hr
daagbwr. Klaa Floraace. who
Mmn ta Mm AhMtata Mr th*
la®
Rand.
mi Remarks
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The Dublin Progress (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 43RD YEAR, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, July 24, 1931, newspaper, July 24, 1931; Dublin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth593976/m1/1/?rotate=270: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Dublin Public Library.