Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 187, Ed. 1, Sunday, August 8, 1937 Page: 1 of 10
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Breckenridge American
WEATHER
West Texas Fair Sunday.
VOL. 17 NO. 187.
.P- Meant UNITED PRE83
RnECUENIUDOE. STEPHENS COUNTY TEXAS SUNDAY AUGUST 8 19iV7
PRICE DAILY THREE CENTS SUNDAY FIVE CENTS
SENATE PASSES LOWER COURT BILL
fe !
VJbserver
TRADE AT HOME
Ten Persona Are Injured by
Every Purchase Made Out of
Breekenrldge
i
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. JIMI'IM MKItrilll
' HI I It DA.MS
I
iiiitsiMi onoit
VOW it com i tin f.i i
Ilii kf two t e t i ' 1 1 ii I'll i
1 Old 1I I lift II nr htt ir i
tinr Ikiw out V 'tlrh :m.m- Mi
hut we -itr i nic t. w . i
ir i.-nihi; off for n f w l i
Hfv.ft .f them ' be mm t hm
II.; UoWII to HI" 't lhp I ir. .
mIi f K"iiilr ai uipiMWil ' in'rh
ii Im of flult with thr lend in.: I'll n
Unit -f taking n IrMIr cot fatigue
Wt have dccM-l that If thr fih
il' liol hllf wo A 111 not In riiMtp-
fiolnt'd We are in thr ft nine of
inl t be- oxcitnl II they do Wr
did okedokc If tiny do not
IIVT tmtise now nay that
I-tnlnv (Am in 'her iranon
unn'liiK to '" f' i i while Tho
mrifiiM MillSl Ii nr In i n Hiding
hr pencil latch 1' 'iw m w
lit t'irr. Where " In at in Ii nl
In r n mnkin Ami tli.n iu I 1
t rlJnili to 110 h I I" "I"' k
it nil-tin I rei-i'l 'oi I hii yrii
1 hit la lops fin m-t iiii hIihi
"ill of n tli'. - fin If ! kww
mi .limbing Hi tin i iiimiit'tri
yiill hi c ti In in i Ir liuuri t to
tin in ronii
t. i ii- n n
JI'.OI'l.P. Hutu I.. Mn. ml Wei
Q
)Mwifii iiii'i' .ifr th
rfr d.iin hi isi 1- ' houM nt
here t.Mi Ileal -ii m l tlwt
a orlt vtil "tan Mtiiin tvto inontha
t Aii.itli- up. ..i.l f. i 'Ma ywir
riu't liu lira! .f thiiinn Uwiia
. nntuv. In thr ip. I imiiti.m fro-
ilia. Mill he HiiH mill. iqur
Ueldr 'nan n nrfitr in gen-
nil it will N .vhi .low I. Mineral
Veltn nllev Br a mi'ium I retort
H will offf n int ood of wntei
tor ip.'rti cl v.uloim klndi The
it.r v 111 lie. Imcked up the rltror
rlmoiit to Oinliain tnlneia .
I hot I.IVCJ Hi Idea of how targe
it ill In- and liu" c oat It will be
to l;-ickenndj;p Winn It la cooi-
piiU'd It ahould hi utoeked with
fl th It mltfht pi.'M to In- nnotlior
l'o.l Martin.
I I PI ANS f"i Hi- intiu- ih
-Ii ! mo ...inili 'i il It ni. uii-.
hit i.iiiitli. i 'I mi tin Ilird.-n
ll-lil I UII lli III l.lllrfll i. I- I
itmihtt In.!
!. Itl. rat f Ii I '
i n t till ol il.irti i ii l inm
llm i I m l.i'. 111 eK - '
' will i I" i .i'ui Hinm Mnv
i . in Aim I . l it -'iii "ir k'i
Ii- ' I en nl on ' i" "'" ' lf
Ii i i'ii; it ! i i'l i fi'l v i'
uu ii.iKMra
Nhv If Mil ill ill 1. 11' Il Hi
JJ!ffl uilll ill. t.iuUa deep mu
fVv U avoid ipuiiilior and l"f
llirili'il tor nil I'lll (". out .tn
ml i.iinfu'l ml hi In-rim pl
A' il it net Hi' " uld ! alock
kjtir win n It nul mill
I I'll thr w.i'm ijii. llui avlved
'' Wet Txn- it.iMi.lv a grout
phtre In Ahluli o In p. would bo
oip of the gitrdrn .ta of the
w ii hi Some oiip In wild with
rrfinnre to that .ill Hint lit wiOttK
Wtti .i . erUln hat pliier la lack of
. it r Ullferenee oven If onu
f.. that way i th-it water omii
Im lv.nl in Wiai Texaa With wntur
I. ii -i..ck. wutrr tu rn.il the hriux-
i H'al hlovt limit n I In lime and
w 'tin fin liriK.it mu purpoatM
( .llll.lllIU WOlll.l llllM to look tO
I luim'i' ltur.' .tinl the lower
I i.. (Sratide VhI'p ila .rn.lm lion
...iirelr- in roniiallaan
t WAY of fourth louipnruon
land in tho Itio Urnndr velloy in
itif ..urlv .iuvm .nt.l fur tpn efnld
in aere I. v- covered with .1J
tlnui" IoiikIi gn.wth Water for Itn
'Hru. irovra hi d git di na had lo
lie lifted from 'in Hlo Grande
iivrr mltea uwa in ome enae
..Her rxpeillIVo Julw ol clnarmg
Hip lat.d Hut they did nil thut. uiul
now It la a 4how place. A lnt of
t').lc Arm broke brlimliig It
ii'opt loo faat tnit It atlll la n
(-tent fooJ basket
niH 1'mlniU tu thnt owneia
of that flllt. land now arc'
Vif th-' water used in irrigating the
JJ willry orlgluiitH In .Mexico. The
two natlonj claim the wutor out
f of .ho liver fifty-fifty. Mexico hiut
nver dovcloped her sldo to tho ex-
tent that much wuter has bcun
needed There uie weeks at a time
Turu T I'njt' Sit)
Lost in Plane
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iln pi urn -in
nv- '
1 I 11 ' I Mm
........
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HOTAN OIL FIELD
Vi'KLL Gl l.C
i;of
IT LLaF vl K tLLLfc
m w ' ML W
M ' .
I'm ml . -
'" Hill m I . i
vi I i i '. I' . 1
'Hinm i i
im-I ' 1S1.I 1 K-tlninl.1 n .. u in.. 1....... 1 ....n .... ... .
l" ' "" - '"' . . vl' Ull in
i -if ..' ... ini'i. Imli Hour jiiu-e Uui. Production conipnny No
I M.ii.i.w mourfhi in l.t.. Krldnj na the Rot in fields thii.l pi..
1uii ami anpnitntly Ila l.ugeal The duvelopiuinl aiauicd .1 new aroin'
. IK. . . . .. ..
'" ' nt uun
f ry. . . 4 I I
JU I IIIKTS IbKl'll
'P
I kImi' In n.i.wl
1 V 1 HI) ill UilllU
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The Uuikuroo band niPiiibvu
I Join thr-li illmtoi J C Uurkctt .ii"010' " Howotl ovor. lieudlng riglity
iwvltln; nil former band pluycra in
Uieckrnrldut: lo play tu the con-1
cert .Monday night on the couil
houac lawn
'Tlific mic many grownup 11
Iumi uho have playtd In baud nil
playtd hi baiKta nit
i. who now hu.i
ila toi.tl ..wuy ir
lid ol Ihi hou
a. 1 tin counti
tin 11 InatruMciita
.im iluik couiei
lm uu uaked to dig llu-tn i'i
I """ "if 'be dual uu.l join Hi.
K'tiiiKt'i KineiHtlon of hoi .1 loolt 1 . than tile pool opener anil U 10 In" "iouiu "i wi iivvni;iiiiiiKe ;iiu"i
in . U togctlui roncin I01110 lil-tHci on elevation The .-toulhei 11 - ' board and W. Ci. Howell sccrctni.v.
io niishl II wu auid Main .devatloii l 1.917 ftet il'o board ot education will meet
ii.inin iiuniU-ia of Uu lluikuruo Locution la 330 leet tivm 1 v Tuesday at I p in. Ill the auperili-
' iii.i in. in town and mill plu ie noith and weat lint jf the M01- j tendonfs office to eoi.alder the
.iilnil) and Ihcy will 11 iogiil1 low 110-ncie iruct in the einlei if budijet foi 1937-3S
in... 1 ul th numUiN Dial will in-I til eouth half of acctlon 15t V-1 Thla will be .he thlid ol u aurles
-.I in. olii unn uiuicti.i will hiud H.tTC aurvry The well i ubout.of meetings held during July und
Hi! till
All ex liuinl uiemlKiN uu liiMlitt
in il in' with tin lit 'da 1 ImII'I
mil eiijo) again pluing a (.oiaei.
A high school ttto of HOt'iiil
rui ago will alng ttoutheru Moon
mid The Iiat Wound-up. The trio
will be cvtitHMH'd ol llobcrlu Che
jncy YeUa Ilolle Uyria uiul Addu
line Cheney.
House Votes Wheat
f i it'll
Killfl ilinmuiivu fin
WASHINGTON Aug
n
W
The h.oliae mjim.il hip t.Miiinltti'e
IimIu. ol.d lH'.i.it)lj the wheat
nop inu.u..ri o.ll which la back -
rd by the pteaident ami drahned
to ptuioet rfrowrra from crop loan-
ea Th bill ulreudy has pusaed tht
M-nale
'III" bill woulil Hppl beginning
In 1U3. Until r It the (aimer would
..t hit pirmlu.iit. Iii wheat. Hu
would collect lu Iruurante either
In whent or Ila market cash vulue.
Crop insurance la diatlnct from
- "I fop control.
Agiieulturi ponimitttes under
pipaent puna would hold hearing
tiiiourfhout the (aim uiva arlD ie-
port back ciop control leglaUttion
foi enaciiiuoi either at the begin-
nlnw tf the next leului araalon
of congrea.1 or it a -ipoplul aeaaion
tWclons . re Enjoyed
lly lioufhneck Class
Alembera of the Roughneck Rible
Class Kiithered Frldav iivenliu- Mi
the city water plant foi a water -
melon lenat. About 80 wore pre-
sent .Melons aplenty were furnish-
ed by mamburs of the oluss who
lost tn an attendance contest the
surplus being auctioned off for thu
benefit of tho class fund Hoiao-
shoo pitching and othur games wcro
U loved
Crash at Sea
kaaal X -ZF "
J. 'xfA.
" kV
I'll.- ! . i i. u ini'i i r who .. i
uuli it iiithit.iim to n Hf(. Inn.iing
n-- . f ". r s ti t . ..
..f 111 lit .
ii
I J'
..M..H of ..k
GETS 9.300
REA NEW SCOPE'S-XZX '""
On the half hour gauge. II inte.l
l3 -wnola an hour.
1 "tiWil lnt" l "lw ' S" '"'
on in 351 M6 fnut. the well iiuaitir
ih'Hu ouidlt uf the Soulhniu Oil No
j jot. itublnaon tllacovoiy. nhowud
tinnre piia tu dtllllng to 8510. While
I ooU wo 1el"P """"Veil fiom the
'uuv oov' nu "
n' ""ul Ino mcnaiiioniont.
fi
WM lwo ruot lnt0 wuurntlun
'Wi ' wator Intriulon from
'behind cnalng hud tluown a bilef
acro 11110 opcniiioua neie juevioua
I'V- u'u ownera had appnrunlly ix
ltcd the wulei bofoie dilllin;
'' !"' Slvlnch taalllB had
!" " opcniiioua neie juevioua
iW foinontwl at 3.31b leet. The
wHI Hi 10 feet lowei o aliuctui.'
'two and a huh ml Ion noithweit
of Ilotan
Coiintv Pioneer
Calleil I5v Death
J II Dixon. 78. died Satuiduy
following 1111 Mlnraa of mvrul
woeka
.Mr. nixoii wn but ii Jniiuarv
i . ii
o.u 111 Biiuioy niui.vjr. ... -
'.had lived In llrcokenrlilso thirty -itwoyenra. and roalded at 510 houtl.
Smith street at the time ol hU
death
1 He wtia known to hta
niun j
frlende aa "Uncle John
He is aurviwid by Ida widow
Alra. Nancy O. Dixon; four aoiw
J. A. Olxun. Wciithuifurd. W. C.
Dixon. Uieckenrldge It. II Dixon
Uieckenrldgc. W. II. Dixon llcaii-
liiont. one dauglitui Alra. L. V.
Alaaoii. Douglaa. Ailzona. two bro
tliore. W H Dixon Wlndoii. J. 1
Dixon. Urownsville one alatei
Alia. J. II. Holland. Urownaville.
l'linernl service will he conduct-
ed at I p. hi. Sunday at the Tliomp-aou-Klkei
Chapel with (lev O D.
Dial officiating
Intel mint will lie in l lie Kuiu'n
cemetery
ffv S . 1 it
IJIOnnC (UiniUpiei
Hack With Sinters
CLI ANDICU Ont Aug 7 iU.R;
Kmilie Dlonnc today rejoined
her four jlsters alter five days In
Hie isolation ward of tho uuisory
' wllc she leeoveied from a aoiojmVl oa tCJ. wa lo muUe
("rait
Dr. Allan Dafo. admitted In illit
not Intend lo allow lilllllle to ro -
join her slstets until Alonday but
could not soflst the pleading looks
of the otlur four as they ciowdud
i iiround tho glass duor leading to
'lie word.
AMBASSADOR
FROM JAPAN
IN SHANGHAI
Japanese Demonstrate Nav-
al Strength In Hankow
NANKING Auk- 7 UP Thr
fun Inn office announced tonight
tSSiiSlS't
neurit i hi n if Jnpnn la o dls i
OKOll I
The -tiittiiunt coincident with
ihp aiiial of .JaKincar iimbaasu-
.lor KuwiiKne In Shanphnl from
Ni.ith Chlnn nnd followed u Jpi-
n '. nuvnl dctnonatriition In Unn-
!... to nv.w thf ccntrHl China
the hclplensncss or
' tiiiliulc Vlinc
in'i the niillonnl
lKtze river valley
capital.
In MhmiJtiitl Kwnoe received
tin CnlniMi' owrtuie coldly. Ho
aatd thr situation was extremely
... ii "fi-mii'tit v. Ill tlnilgcr-
lnK n rnMUophe.- Iln WrU thai
I in- wotiiti coniinuo uiiuuiuunu .
fortH however.
Itoporla reaohed Tientsin Hint-
CeneiallMltuu Chiiini; Kai-Shek
i hiucre eominnndei hail fotmed an
Her-
11 wok 'iilloved thut If the ie
poilt pioved tiue the forfiRii
IpbIoii would inelude a nuiubei ot
AllU'l'tCUIIM.
ItPiKiitn jt'iaUled dunpUo nngiy
Jiipimoie dunlui" that .1 mybtei-
' i..ii Chlneai war piano hud been
hcoutlng Jnimiuiae pHitlon In the
Tientsin area.
Auu'rlcntis In China
I.OS ANGlil-KS. Aug 7. tU.R-
Tlie Jiipnncec consul look cognlz-
mice today of repoitH that 100000
Amei leans had volunteevcd In the
Chinese army to light Jupun.
He Wild ie may dlscuna the mat-
ur with the United Stalos district
nttinev to determine whether tlio
' Anunloau ucuirullly law win "loirg
uliited
. .
eJinnl Unnvfl Will
OClflWI ! fl M III
iMct't Oil ' IMICCS
Calleil by John Waul acting pn-
' Auguat to woik out a hchool pio-
gram anil plan iiuaiicing 01 inu
piogiam for the nuxt twelve
inontha. Attendance of nil members
la urged
Catholic Priests
Issued Licenses
VALENCIA. August 7. il'.h - Tin
cabinet authorized todav the distil
ihnilnn if Hi'pmnpm tn i.nnriixlmnlrlv
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n.oou ininoiic irit-aia hhu iiunn n-
i Inallllng In loyalist Spain permit-
1 .... .?. '..' '...
iitik iiinii ui uiiiwiiiiv tn. iaii-
.
mack Bill Passed
WASHINGTON August 7. U.R-
The senate putMcd today the bill
sponaoied by Senator Hugo Utaclt
of Louisltinu providing for a ecu-
m of (Hiitlally employed and un-
einplocd persons In the United
Stiitea.
VOCATIONAL WORK CLUB TOPIC
Members of the llieckciiriu'gj
Lions club at thcli weekly meeting
I-'iliUy hcuid fiom A. At. Jameson
high school instiuctor. how thu
ureckenrldgc school this ear will
attempt to dctotmlue what nliu -
cnta aio iHiHlcularly lltted fur In
llf;!'8 W0I
Air. Jameson who
last eui
taught Journalism has taken oer
that woik taught last jtui by
Alark Lowery.
The spuaker pointed out that
many voting people theso das J
something of themselves which
tliov mo unfitted for. und only ul
'it.. nnd of vuuru of hard work find
their talents realty lio In othei
work or thay nro wholly unflttud
for that undertaken.
Onu exumplu ho gave wus thut
of -mme ntudcnta with an Idcu of!ccli
-.-T--T - T-
Two Oil Well
TUMBLE AND
D unn a mi ijD
KMMfllL AKH
UN LAS" LAP
fwo Stephens Wells Still
On Fishing Jobs; Teaff
Hole Plugged
Action on two wells In udjucunt '
territories to Urccltcnrldge was ht-
Ing taken over thr wcoli-cnd.
which muy biing IntuieatliiK tu
sulta to the oil fiateinity. and the
community an a whole.
Humble Oil & llcflnlnj; company
was piuiuring Saturday moiniiiK
to drill In on the UcLafusm.' ruueli
tcdt. twelve milea west of licit in
Shackelford county
mneh h Uown t(
teat uu
fuel
and ISIIcubcigci pay wn uiitinmt-
ed ten or fifteen feet below Unit.
lepth. The company Is going In
with 3tandnrd tools after alilllliit.'
from totary and diilllng out plug.
A tlUappolntlng uidlct was thu
reutllt of the Hunible'a deep tout
in Jones county on the Teaff Intnl.
j ( wnH unlil Snttinlny the lioli'. ci
1 led down to ;..rj7l. will bo plugged
after encountering watei. I
The othei teat belnu walelied 11 I
the UcdlmnU ou the Pauot land.
noar Woodson uporniors weip
propnilng to acidize there Sunday.
It has been can led to 1102 uflor
acidizing u aliuwlng higher In thu
hole.
A fishing job Htlll wus In piogrcaa
In the hole on tho IS0I10U uuiuli.
near Caddo whioh has been auuh
to 1.017.
On tho Kennedy ranch ntai Ivan
where hHrd luck seems to laugh
at operators a fishing Job la on
for a wlic line in tho hole ullur
an attempt to shoot out tubing.
The Humble DoLafOMo nnd tliu
UcdlmnU tests me lank wildcats
cause of unusual Intel eat In the
xcrdicts.
"Death Baby" Fed
With Eye Dropper
I'HILAUITLPHIA. Auk 7 'UP -Phlladilphlts
deith baliy."' taken
alive .'loin the dead body of hir 1
muthei Mopped oienthiug for u
few seconds iwlillo bolng fed to-
day but i;aln wan wived fiom
death.
Mucua which colloctcd In Knnny
lioccawslnl't tlvoat ns the four
IKjund Infant wns bolng fed
breast mil:- fion an uycdiopper
rbiit off Ul) air f 10111 htr lungs.
Or. John Coiblt drew tho mucus
1 10 m her throat nnd she began
breathing again but the doctor
oidercd oxygen tinned on in tho
incubator where rhc lay.
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TttnnU Ai Vw.o
I CaCll At 1 CXttS 11.
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Vl-!ll'U II pUSIllUII IIS III&IIUUIUI ill
the College of Petroleum ut tit.'
UuUerslty of Tcxus. It was Ruined
Saturday.
Lt. Sweeney Is a -raduute of too
Nuvul Academy und has it nmatui'j
degri.e from llio University of Tux-
ay in Tctrolcum engineering. At
prest-ut he is with thu national
guurd at Camp Palacio.
being u doctoi. when in leallty tr
is best fitted for u min'liiiiiut Ik
reminded that it talus eight jeut i
to complete the pliislelau's eouiLi.
I ami sometimes students whose
l parents have little money to aid
iiieiu spend uiuuous jcais uciui;
making the illscovery they have at-
tempted the wioug vocation
Mr Jameson said It will be tin.
object of his work to tust thu alu
dents for Indications of what thuj
arc best fitted for and to impiiM
upon them thu necessity of what
they should undertake liefuie
spending w listed years.
Air. Jameson's sueuessui in join
nullum hus not been unuuuiieed
Vial tin a to thu Lions club meet-
ing -were A. L. Jennings and H. Ii.
Uoswell. Owen Fuuntlcioy will
huve churgo or thu piugrum thiu
Uambtvtonian Choice for 810000
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rSota Tommy Ilcrry up.
DrSota. the v.t.inu Tniiun Hi 11.
Hiililbli'tcnlat. Slain- -it I'.oshen N
Old Oulli'iil l'.eueh. Mi- n.n.l. Mir
' ln choice .im 1 11 otlm 2 - nn - oid
l"-'ah w.ul.i
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VICTIMS OF SUDDEN DEATH
Heath Hitlax ilniiued two 101 inn ie i(li-nu n lliii'ki'iiildi:'. o n-
a colorful attoiuey ol lllr lomn di n and tin- nll.ri .1 foi met neh.iiil
student here. These nm Judge V U Shuitlur ind i'IuiiIph le. in the
order unmed
Judge Slltlilletf dleil Kri-lay iHlri in.on In l.iiolntl. u. he wus ta'k-
ing to O. U Alexauilei' of Uiecken-.
ildge. .Mr. Alexander nut the foi
mcr llieekeuildge mini who wus 11
neighbor of his In HreekoniW.ge
III tho lobby of 11 hotel. Ilo gicetcd
him and 11 a they talked Judge
Shurtloff anddonly wua itiehon
and sank Into a nciuby ehnlr. In a
tuw mouiuiits liu was dead. He la
suivlved by his widow
lie eniiio to ISieckonildge from
his honiB ItiMllllaboio durliia thu
uuiuli onya uiiu lived noie until
.. . ...
about l'j'JU. fi lends anld Satuiduy
Ht was a well known couil loom
iinini' nun until iiiiuut town.
Chin loa Dye. 27. wiih the Mel.'ri'
of an c.Nploslnii In California K11-
day morning details of which ln.l
hot been learned huie Sutuiday.
He wus u weldoi.
Ho la tho sou of Mi anil Mm
lid Dye ol West Walkei stieet uu I
wns a school student heie. He leTi
huio fuui ycni'ii tigo to go lo Cali-
fornia. His bodv will be letuined to
lirucUciiildKu .Monday nimnliig
about 10 o'oloek It wus anld fur-
ther timet ul niruugemuute to In
announced. Beatdeti his paioiiU
tluou biothers miivlve tho decous- Mi MUl wltM Crluuly hi-
ed Uusaell ICdwuid and Lester i jHrw ul 100( Sutuiiy ui ul
and his widow nnd u btop-uon. )uflM V)U1 ot mu of le CIRI-
A Thoinpson-Klker iinibiilunce (l t
will meet the body In Cisco Ainu- ' ' a TelloI1 Uospllnl wote AIM.
day morning MUpw. tmP ol0l. chlldion. Kath-
1'i-lnr t Helen 8 and Geneva 3.
Horsls Will Adopt l-y weie icponed out of dan-
Kidnaped liaby "" . i
CHICAGO. August 7. I ! Otioi
and Maltha Hurst today obtained
i i . i... ni
WlllllTII H' IIIIMIUIl 111 IIIIUII III1I .11-
nioiiths- old baby boy they had kept
In their home alnce blrtli.
John and Lydla Regan natural
puionta of the clilid known na Don-
aid Hutat gave llinlr conaont In iUitt uHclis on a Biltlsh ship
eonforonco between tho two couples. lw .-10nci B. i Italian
ilu tho uf flee of assistant attorney
general JOliu .lonnaon .Mia. iutv"
waa weeping aa aim algned the con -
sent nnnnia.
"We think tho Horata will bo abl ;
to give him a bottei home than
we'' she said
i Airs. Hoist waa beaming
I'm so happ I feel nilllih u.l
uvn" Alls Moist said
to Preachiny Today
A I Mt'tlmdisl Chltrch'umln'i Snntandei.
Time will be no pleaching al
the Fiist Aluthodlst Church today
uu account or the absence of the
pastor. The piesldlug Fldor Is In
a soivlcu ut another chaige und
was not ablu to gut any one to
supply. Wn hope out people will
worship with tho othui congiegn-
tions of the city whero wu know
they will have a welcome.
Chuich school ivljl bo ut the ic
ular hour 0:ln a in
Verdicts Loom
-.
i; 1- tin lnoi I ill the ilU.OoO
Y A 1 11 .-iln.milni; letorles a
h.iv . n f IM Volo-Sviiitinonlii
- In n. K. ntuck 1H1 jy of the
- vai.r .- -.-.
Ki K J S W
AccideiiL Kills 2
Of Breckenridge
Ilrnlh uf llii I... In- .t M.u M..I. I
lie .Mini curoiite fiom Uiecken-
'ridge to Paleatlue waa added Sat
urday tu that of Inn oldest iluuli-
l...i T nil. ri... ..- .1... i. .f
.. .
- "
j. vi tiiiii- iiv in. mi' I. 'nun ui
an automobile accident near Kauf
man I'llilny In tepoita teceived in
tSrockont Ulge.
Mih Mile whose IiuhImuhI wiih
killed luat May in Puleatlue Willi
i.mr.tovnil h. n hililir. Pfillli'llpllnli
C0111Inny. llU oee living with h...
fnthei. J Al Utwiciico Sr.. twelie
miles from Hieckeiuldgi and win
ie tinning to Puleatlue when 'he
collision occulted
It was mid heie ahe was belllj;
imiu'il buck In a tiuek belonging
to Charlos Wallet. Follow Ing tlu
collH0Il cIuv.n M.i0ll W0ic nk-
en to a Ten ell hoapltal. The old-
eat girl died immediately after thu
wieck. the baby Juautta dying
i rl .
Foreign Ships Fired
On In Mediterranean
)
i 'S
UlV United Picas)
riu Spanish situation took an
huei national tiun Satuiday aftur
in thu .Mrdlteiranuan.
n.tuh .uin- had been fired on
j bt.fmo miluin hild ttccotcl
the situation. In UiIb Instance
I how-over Hit ship nppui entry was
ni thr high sen.
Thiee planus diupjicd about 10
bombs then tinned machine gun
Mir ui tin ships. Thoio weie no
diieet hits.
Action In SMiin centered on
tastorn pa I n oud In the noith
I Aladiid 'tself was subjected
ttulfli' buiiiDaidincnl.
Sammy liauyh Will
Return To T. C. U.
FORT WORTH August 7 (U.PJ
Sammy Uaugh of Sweetwater ull-
America football quartcrbuck ut
T C. IT. stated definitely today that
he would letuiu to his Alma AfTit'er
'ds frcBliinan roach next fall
BILLPASSSED
WITHOUT ROLL
CALL OR VOTE
1 Now Goes Back To House
For Concurrence
WASHINGTON August 7 (UPi
1 The Bcnatc today approved a bill
for reorganization for lower coift
procedure as a substitute for 1'ie
sldent Itooscvclt'.t supreme couii
lenlargcmcnl program.
The shell of what had been tin
I most controvcislul measure of tin
entire Tlooscvclt administration
1 was whipped through the r;cnu.
v.'ithout a rull call.
After brief atgument and mlii'ii
amendments vice president John
Out net auddcnly banged hlj garl
and declared the question was "ou
passage of the bill." When then-
were no objections he declared the
mensuto passed without even a
voice voto.
I The meusuic offered aj uu
lanieuilmcnt to u house bill' got
1 back lo that body for conciirienci'
'' i.ro.i.ic.1'. u.i
glnnl court program having foie
vd abandonment of the pioposal !?
ndditlonal Justlcei on the aupiome
couit took precautious iig.ilnst '
possible house move to icvlve llio
udmlnl.itratlon tncauurc.
Approval of toduy'a bill cunelud
ed six months of bitter .outrover.y
thut split the democratic party and
gave the administration ltd titbiit
seilous levcrsc.
The senate ulreudy bus npiuovvd
a tesolutlon authorizing u commit-
tee to attidy the need of further
lugtslutlon particularly in rcguul
to ictlremcnt of JusticeJ and to
tcpoit next January.
2 Accident Victims
Die In Ft. Worth
FOKT WORTH August 7. UP- -Alts.
Al L. Price 02 of llrownsboru
was fatally injuicd hero today
when flung fiom the toai of u do-
livery 1 1 tick In n collision with an
automobile.
Clyde Wilhclm 18. of Shawnee.
Oklahoma died In a hospital to-
day of Injuries suffered whun lit
fell bencnth a moving freight tiiiln
here Thursday.
Girl Dies From
Infantile Paralysis
KOHT WORTH August U!
Death from Infantile paralysis o
day cut short the gay vacation f
nlnu-ycar-old Alary AIoRoynolds l
Corpus Christi.
Alary came to Fort Worth ten
days ago to visit an aunt Airs. G
F. Vlnssnt.
The girl's parents aru .Mr. and
.Mrs. W. It. AlcRcynolds or Coipu
Christi.
! Cord Sells Company
I For $2000000.00
CHICAGO August 7 U.PJ -Con
trol of the Cord Corporation todu
was sold by E. L. Cord to a Nc.'
York banking group for '.'.OOO.OOO
The group purchased Cord's en
tire holdings.
Pope Warns Germans
CASTCLLE August 7. H'.l!) -Tin
Pope warned Germany in an ud
di ess today that Its course in im-
peding Catholic education will lead
to misfortune.
Episcopal Church
Services Suspended
All scrvlcci. huve been suspend-
ed at St Andrewd Episcopal
church -until September 12 It was
announced today.
Off To Convention
N P Alcp- jTney munugur of the
local Burr c left Saturday af
tcrnoon tol d a Burr munagcr'6
Icoueentiotf. uruut. Okluhoma
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Hall, C. M. Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 187, Ed. 1, Sunday, August 8, 1937, newspaper, August 8, 1937; Breckenridge, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth72914/m1/1/?q=%22~1~1~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Breckenridge Public Library.