The Breckenridge Daily American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 150, Ed. 1, Sunday, January 1, 1928 Page: 8 of 12
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I'tvjE EIGHT
TOE BRECKENRIDGE DAILY AFRICAN
SUNDAY JANUARY 1 1928.
SAVE FOR A
PROSPEROUS .1.928!
-New YeAr'g Day is the time for good resolu-
.iima. In the nnmc of a happy and prosperous
future promise yourself solemnly to make regu-
lar deposits at Your Wank throughout the entire
year of 3928.
There will In? many time when a passing whim
will augr st some superfluous expenditure but
r m "tiller- t.en become rich not by spending
l .H ty SAVING.
Open an account with the Bank of Polite
SiM'VlCt.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
OV BIIKCKRMUI)(JK
Stephen Cou.ity'.s Dependable Rank Kor
More Than 22 Years.
iwwjb lOnminTi
to her houi the nlfclit before the wltluiliiK tests of ilnju. week and creasing spring frtetlon liy pulling appeal io ttw Army here for help 86 of these were filled T bo atn.
robbery Ihey hiked her for It and months under nil types of weather reverse "ehecks"tWO to each re WOrthy of It. These are oftenl almost exclusively women v. o Iwivo
she Rare It to them. load and drlvlnj conditions soring midway between the center ih mnu .iirfionH tn rioai with Tho1 fmniiu- nnni. HM ..i. i
Mr. tTnrrfin ...orlni! .tint T)nlltr 11. HAM. 1.-.. H .1I-I..I.. kl l.t.l. MH.l .U- i..U.. .! MUiA.it . . . . . . '. f .. ... . y '
int. "'""' """ ..ni. ine iicn i-ur una u uiBiimiit uig. ( nuucnir nuu me n'i ". f '"""Army 11.111 Riven OetlS ana lt1eOI8 10
and Robert Hill boarded at her pur nppearnnco entirely foreign to ' ehecl. ' resemble inverted nlecl -n nK tnp jmj 30 days
house liavlnc rnmo then at dlrec is ue cla-t This Is aehleed bows with the center section pre88-iDut gome of the most problematic
tlons of Henry Helms whom Mi- in nilMm four ineh-H to the wheel- ed down against the top spring leaf CRIHH cannot be described !n figures.
. .... -.- Vlllll jr.ii. UiVV ruinHiiiK tno present total tuiunaer boo pounas or treasure ai team ifi of then wmiia nneii
'.c'.e. me new moueis nnve a Banner maKo an inlerostlntt story ot '.Jie clothes. Anyone having clot'.
17 Inrh urn I mi I finished steering .i...ii ... .. i. ' ... . ...
tnu nrreete.l nt "... fh-i-M w.t The frnmo ot.o b.n heen ileeo-i: ' " .7 71" ".".;" . VI ' """" " - '"-" .. ' .uiim-r nee.i oro i tuei i
. . "" ..... .... --- - - - i wneri wnue increased steering eno There wero 28 unnl enl on
ftlun twin i Wul M.I.I. U -J ...a tt- ..! ..! .iM.Klkkkh. M kkMtA A ....... I " " nc. BO 'fl. Ul l.ril
.... ....... . r nuu (nR ine e..vu ..U .v.'B...-..vU ... . l8 pn attainej Dy the Inr'usion
bo' went under tiie nam a of Bob rmoolher riding sturdier and bettnrj0 8cveI.ft new fMtrcs
and iiiM Chancy a though she knew balanced car . ( DMrng thrusts h . been
i. ...i I.-..I iiunin. nne sain ne ftresBinR ine oeautv 01 line uro jjj . ... ...i-.
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cm- r. mi .! i.iiiiiii. r.i.iiiiy re- o
turned to the renitentlaiy after be-
kn-w H"lms was a erlmlnnl and tew Wnnovenmh tfnrrltnn rndlnturs
that the also knew the Ratllff boys of deep olender graceful design.
had k -ved in the penitentiary for Their added depth has so raised the
bank robbery. She added that she 'rortt of Hip car that from Ihe
tdld not know much about Hill's past cowl to the base of the nw low ra-
jHhe nld he was vry nervous. dititor cap the itn. unbroken
"Thv were nlwoy talking about 1 ne.rly level.
KoitiB away and never coming back. tladlator shells are non-rusilng
She asserted. "And I OlWBVS Wished Irr1nn mmt. whlt IhortnnaiAi
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control of the coolirg system is an
they would."
'l)'Mlt.- the (act you fell that -.iiin.i ...
:..VU XT TUl?f l0 drve .fom Complementing the estr
.. .. nuu ritus iu moran o onng (tci;
ii. 1 1 meiurai am?- ane" was asked.
"Well. I Ihounht It was only a
.hutn.itie thtiiK to do." she replied.
! fun fltiti! twr M m tfiM hl.t
ti .... ." . . ... i :L " ... likewise hn been Increased two
.'nil- u. n; iv (i upr iDai jr ne
I v. t u?. nt .tnn. ma.4 Mta...t.lMn Um.
..bout him at the Pox taneh between r";wc"u . ' Uy c0fd' and
M.ir... nni t..i... .Hrf it... ... '"directly lighted ImtninieM panel.
he ot the information she was to "1 n flhnpe- h the 'Ptoiwt.
nimniunlrate with Dr. J. B. Vlek of ' r' nm'"0r Bn c" " n tnn
view ror oy 01 ntijnt or'v.n'
comn for tlVellhnnil1 IUahv r .liov
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have small children and eanm
leave home to work.
Winter always brings to th
rmy n Inre number of chUmr ivi
(dr to call tho Salvation Army If i'
employment made to the Army and 'to unhle. the Army can use th.
ru In wheelbase Is
length In several of the body ypes
T coach body Is flvo Inches long-
er than a year ago. The sedan body
likewise has been Incre
nd three-quarter Inches.
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Wlehlta Palls the man with whom
she was arrested. "I never told
ni) husband tills because he was so
open In his talk" she expalncd.
M pavaeger mod!? hav tnruer
.0 hy I .10 latloor. tires and stpi 1
( l"p wifi.B ;a Btnndai.l mulpm.'.:
Oilier itnndu'd eaulnsn.'t !-
Mfx lferron told of the events on Utoi lit . Mbr vision n' ". mu
h. nlht before the robbery. Helms . .. rrmr.i.t n.i .e ui
.no her sonio money with which ! i.f. . f Bieerlna c:i' '.
-. bu four cans of corned beef. Inrk Adrtltlonal equipment Is sUnd-
""'"" lrk and ben' ' co'-nrd with individual models.
f . and .ther food which she did. AU dogPd bodleg nre by pistior.
-h. !isertfd. They went to town .vi-j -j rfi.t..i .t.t. i. -iirt.
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wh-re she bad some barber work!
nem and beauty for which the Pish
"iier and about 7: IS p. m.
She returned home to p- nnmp fflniou. A nf0 of com.
postto steel and hardwood construc-
tion of the type found on the high-
est priced cars. And all arc finish-
done
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ll m v Helms Marshall Ratllff and
llohi : t Hill came to the Herron
iioim for supper. They came to
Itli- house In u Ilulck sedan which
i'Uh uld heloiiKed to Lewis E. Da-
U later Identified as the fourth
nu .iih r nf flu. Iinndit DnHff fllftAi lin
w a fatally wounded In the robbery.)"10 c'e R ow; noU)r 0"-
The men thm left and Mrs. Her-' ! Mrn.0 completely covers the
ron h.i id she n'so left that night
'or OMihoma City.
It was on Sundnv. she laid before
h mii tn Dr. Vlch to tell him "n 'caaage oi engiue mines uirougu
out wh.re the met could be found.; ' body of the cir; now two-port
and the steering ratio has been
Increared from eight to nao and
one-half to one.
Transmission universal joint and
rear axle are of the dependable
construction that gave such sntlsfac-'
tery service In the "Moat Beautiful ;
Chevrolet." as Is the lectrlcal sysj
tern. An Index of the safety of thei
electrical equipment and the npprov-
ed vnctium feed tvhe nf avstent With
four ... .nni in h- 0r ( the fnet
Increased . thnt underwriter's approval gives.
the lowest fire insurance rates. j
Stewart vacuum fuel feed hat
been retained and also the safety
ten-gallon gasoline tank with a grs
gauge In the rear where a wide steel
mr cross Member protects It.
The lobricatlon of the chassis Is
by the Alemlte pressure gun sys-
tem. In addition the closed models by
Fisuer have plate glass window
Tcrnsliidt window regulators one-
pleco vv windshield remote doer
controls with lock In h indie milt-
t.ir tVi'o sun vti-i automatic wind
"hie. a c.eoher ai.d dome !lht in
certa.u models as well as foot i't.
ir.li tray robe rail etc.
In anticipation of the demand or
Ihese bigger and better ears Chev-
rolet factories are running day and
nttrht on capacity production ship-
ments are leaving dally for all parts
of the world so that Chevrolet
dealers may make prompt delivery
m all models.
ed In genuine Duco colors -five
beautiful combinations on the sevon
I models.
I New features developed in ll?
valve lifts and make for a quKcv
nd cleaner erglne new crinkraee
breathing system which eliminates
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Woman's Confession Believed
To Open Way For Clearing Two
lalis Of Big Bandit Ring
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- ) !..- .11 An amslng so- wah a physlci.-n and another wom-
Mrs Josephine Herron un. was nupstlonetl by Mayor Wll
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'i said Dr. Vlck asked her to go
v Ith him to NToran and that acoom
panUd by Mrs. Murphy the physi-
cian's housekeeper they begau the
trip. Sunday night they were un-
able to find the way to the Iox
ranch and were arrested uy Shackel
exhaust; new alloy constant clear-
once "invar sfcrtit" pistons now
hydro-lamlmued camshaft cotirs Im-
proved mushroom valvo tappets find
larger cnmslinft.
An oil pump provides offlnlont
ubrlcation to all bearing siufaaes;
ford county officers as they Inquired while an AC oil flltor aud an AC
their way there. The officers tgukj air oleaner protect all moving parts
them to the Pox ranch and It was I of the engine from dirt and other
later learned that a the party came foreign mutter thus adding mater-
in the front door. Henry Helms I lully to the life or lite motor
hft the back door. Mrs. Pox andj The new four-wheel brakes rep-
others at the home were placed lnpesent an outstanding achievement
custody and further questioning of of General Motors and Chevrolet
'hese- persons Is expected to bring i englneeis. They are the iton-lock-
Tt (a fUltinf for any bunlucw organiz .lion
at the close of a year to acknowledge its
Debt of Thankr to those who have made
lis piugress postrfbte.
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out more evidence concerning the
bank bandit ring or Texas and Oklahoma.
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m i i n she
m i-niis menu or inree itnmson until midnight Thursday.
f-.ui captured Cisco bank but the result of the quls were
iii.lu led Mayor J M Wll held back Until afHr the capture of
to call on Governor Dan the two nmalnlnp bandits. I T p rtK
. .tate bnnkers awoelatlon M.s. Hfrron Is of slight build I ' CW IjflCVlOiCl
u. nr the nurni nefc -.ml wru diesretl In a ma:inl.h at-
""U'ntte Investlgn 't firi'-h' hre finn. AI
t " "' l-d f (i I i.y .h. vrtr
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; i ' '' vht Hre VlU ni mat H r htlr ap
.nor in recent month. Mm. poared a reddish bron and ooked
i.iken Into custody Hunday h If It were dye. Hhc displayed
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sought the Pox p'nc a keen wi and her dark eyes flash
!.. BfltltA att l.llil.f tl-K l'l .
! somewhat Illiterate at times. She
said sue is ine wire or Francis r-
ron an electrician and lived on
I route jtiHt outside Wichita Plls
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I f'u- win 'inn wm tlu fnct that j-he
hersejf inu.lp the i'ftntft Clans cos
fuuie wl !eh Marshall Untllff wore In
he hutk robberv. sUm said she had
i hi. u for ue n' h.T home on
i 1 1-1 in- nu hut i. 'nit wh.-n Ratllff
Ii mv II. 'ii- .in.) llobi rt Hill i-aiae
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A snappy basketball game was
staged Prlday night at the "Y" be
tween the Mc'hoillHt ami Baptist
Sunday school teams the latter win-
ning hy a score of 23 to 22 after
a close and hotly contested match.
Milton Davis was high point man
for the winners scoring 11 points
while Herman Shipley with 10
points to Uls crodtt was high man
for the Methodist hoys.
The Junior Leaders' Corps mot
yesterday afternoon nt 3 o'clock for
their first session. This group Is
composed of picked boys from the
Junior and senior classes who will
b given special training tn gymnas
tics Bible study and other work in
preparation for leadership.
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Ing type with positive brake link-
age. Pront brakes are Internal ex-
panding and rear brake external
contracting. Pront and rcur brakes
have )een propostloned to prevent
stdo drag or pull. Their total brck-
' surface amounts to 180 square
Inches
. i ' 't( U s -ui Indl Idunl eas-
Xt i lil'Mi I fP'Ali"'ti "y -'ble adjustment while
to simplify the adjustment opera-
tion. So accurately bus the lever-
age on the foot pedal beon worked
out between the front and rear
brakes that maximum application
of the brakes is obtained with a
very Al-H padal pressure.
In sddltlon to the four whoM
T1CE !
Offices of the
Walker-CaklwclJ Water Compaay
will be closed
HurpMsing all Us former nettle' '
meets oi n lender tn the building
nt low cost transportation the
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frii'iulh and customi'r.s for the liberal
patronage tint h.i - lm-n extended to
this store ilmi'i1; tit.- pnt year. W'o
have enjojitl iloin Inisinew with you
and hope that en ninglo item pui'-
ehased by u from this store has prov-
en entirely satisfactory.
W'e wish u success in 1928 as you
have never enjoyed before and may we
hau' Hie plejiMire of serving yu through
the M'ar t" cnn-.
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mlcd automobile of sll tinv.
Known ns the "Hlgger nd nct-f orukca ine now cars have au em
i" Chevroiet the uow eur tnat Urgency braho with an additional
oeB on display throughout the Unit- brunniK hurrace of 70 square inch-
ed States today not only aucceedsts. It operateu entirely Independent
Un "Most Beautiful Chevfolot" but pf uSt. tour wheel service brakes
insorporati-s al the advantages that
nude the latter so popular and in
iddltlon embodies a host of refine-
ments that combine to produce what
Co-iei.il Motors officials believe will
lie the k. nsatlun of the automobile
n.'.UHtry In 1928.
A quick picture of the new oar
h.it seems destined to write a new
luipu r into the history of the au-
".mobile business may be had by
ioi'ii.; the following highlights of
1 CK Chevrolet:
Cm. udod wheelbAse. greater speed
iud power four wheel brakes long-
i. roomlir Pleher bodies. uew
Dueo colors. thermostat oooltng
' hock ubsoibtng springs motor ou-
"losurft and Indlreotly lighted ln-
Niiuiiient panel and other advantage
h built In as a nu u It of lessona
learned through 13 years of con-
btiint progress.
The "lllgger and Hotter" Chev-
rol. t owes Us outstanding vlrtuos to
the manifold facilities at the dis-
posal of the Chevrolet Motor Com-"
puny Including the Quuora' Motors
l'rowng Ground the iicrrral Mot-
ors Itesearch laboratory the Chev
rolet experimental laboratory tho
Chevrolet engineering dopurtmont
and tho skill and resources of the
I'Uher Uody corporation.
Se-n passenger curs Including
fi. closed and two open typos
comprise the line ISvery driving ro
thun tutiuring adequate biaking fa-
clIlilfH et all times.
Another important achievement In
the 192K line is tho new shock ab-
sorber seuii-elllpt!o springs which
run parallel to tho frame and oqual
S4'. per cent of the Increased
wheelbsse of the car. The springs
represent still another innovation
pioneered by Chevrolet engineers.
They provide 60 por cent better
riding qualities than the old type
of i print' according to observers.
In developing the new sprlnns
Chovrolet ongineers strove rot only
ror smooth Iroulevard driving hift
ulso for maximum comfort at high
speeds over rough roads.
This end could be attained they
dlsoovorod after exhaustive testltiK
and experimenting through In-
DECEMBER
BUSY MONTH
F0t c.
. Aitn in'.M h'd i. ' ' 'a
In tho nature of Charity work.
Mpy cases appealing to the Army
ror help are so diverse from any
other that osch one mny be sold to
present a problem by Itself. Many
of these are of such a naturo thdV
It Is Impossible to convey a cear
Idea through a statistical report of
what Is being done to alleviate then .
During the pest month fir 'one
families have been given material
relief mostly groceries. This doos
not Include any of our C" Istmat
work. Also CO garments und 10
paliB of shoe were given. Transient
relief has beon a little heavier 'un
usual ror this month llelng u Utile
off the main line Breokeurldge is
not so Infested with the profertslon-
al "bum" ob aro some cities of Ub
size. The majority of transients wh"
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'I'lilrUetli Dhiileml
The recular qurrterly dividend or
one dollar and seveoiy-flte c nts
per share on Preferred Stock will
be paid on Monday January '
1038 to stockholders of record
at the close of business on Tues-
day December 20 1937.
It. A. NICKERSON
Treasurer.
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4ssB4vft-v-4$-Jsws-"$c$e. ss-!l car that owes Its every detail to
V I qulremont Is cared for In tho mako
.ui und appointment of the vnrlous
I hods tve s
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J .itici in tinvliir-' and economy In
jf tinrnHnn r ri Mir. I'minnlttn nf 111-.
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Miss Marie Flahie
Graduate of Schuster-Martin Dramatic School
of Cincinnati.
ANNOUNCES OPENING OP
Expression and Dramatic Classes
(Successor of Mrs. Sybil Trammoll)
Monday Jan. 9 1927
Hrcckcni-idge
STUDIO: 313 Lindsey St.
Phone 956-W
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May Super-Blessing Abide
With You In 1928
Nothing is too good for us to wish for
those who have made this business what
it is today. Therftforo wo pause In the rush
of a busy season to plan this brief mes-
sage in the hope that it will reach those
who have been so good to us. W'hetlop it
was dimes or dollars you spent with us we
appreciate your business. W'e hope to atld
many new friends to our list during the
coming year.
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