The Cuero Daily Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 87, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 9, 1928 Page: 1 of 6
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CUERO STAR and CUERO NEWS
• WtM to Imiih UittoM W« Cm
to Oar Community
CUERO, QeWITT COUNTY, TEXAS, TUESDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 9, 1928
leu the coll Is Issued
rs to pat across a
novement and give
i«v»r answers. When
Ppftllea people in
tin and charity flies
me, he is sever one
iher. When money is
yttWic enterprise his
sr on the list. When
e neighbor stack in
let oars to avoid him.
le stood oa the shore
Up of State stoking.
er offer to throw' out
r alt ntoakind was
<n this same kind of
vosdd happen? there
;>v Friday, Noven
Turkey Trot Day,
lead one of the Imi
sembled in Cu^rcff'
with thrills and eja
meeting of . twenty
Trot, and members
unanimous vote, ac
Circuit Clout to Put Yaaka
ha Lead in Seweath.
SETS A WORLD’S RECORD
Lou Qehrig Breaks World's
.. Record by Driving in Wine
Runs During Series.f >
Three home runs by Babe
Ruth, one by Lou Gehrig, and
dne by Durst, was enough to
win the fourth game of the
World Series for the
TIME WILL BE SHORT
* - „ . A
Everyone Must Work in Order
That Turkey Trot Can 1m
K Put Over if Big Wa*
With the date pf the 1998 Turkey
Trot definitely decided upon, and this
date being hardly more ., thap'V > .
month away, every guarantor will be
urged to ieed their co-operation in
making the Trot a success. In ev-
ery Celebration staged there I* usu-
ally a small group of men who are
World Series for the New
Xork Yankees> who won 7 to
3, to take the fourth straight
game from the £t. Louis Cardi-
nals, National League contend-
ers.
Babe Ruth set a new world’s
record for hitting in a world’s
O__!__a am . I
called upon to do S{1 of the work,
bat members of the 1928 Turkey Trot
Committee are looking to epfery *
intor, which inehides nearly every -
Cuero merchant to co-operate in ev-
ery way possible, and do their bit to
making the Tret one of toe most
successful ever staged, to Cuero.
The guarantors who showed their
spirit in attending the meeting‘toed-
(toy evening,have signified their *»U-
tofiaeas .to week for toe Trot, and to
one month
d.t, «, for
in Caere, hut more
been to the Rk> On
assumed the su peril
city water works. 1
A. D. Richards, wise has. go
Wichita Falls to reside i The
has been an employe of the ci
a number of years and was cm
ed a moat valuable and eglcien
in his place; those with wt»
had been asaociatpd. .
Series, batting for a percent-
age of .625 for the four games.
Hoyt |rent the route tot the
Yanks today, "while Sherdel
a»d Alexander shared the
burden for the Cards.
Sfcpre^y, Innipgs:
T£T£*NKsH»Pawflhr fopled oat Is Us affected material changes in
catcher. k oeuigsingled To left. Ruth tflstrfbuUon syntent of the city,
out first unassisted, Koenig out sec- addition to the erecUofc of the i
ond, double play Bottomly to Maran- elevated water tower which afN
ville. No mns, 1 hit, no errors. increased and more unitorm p
CfiRDlNALS—Oreatti struck out, snre, additional water mains h
High hit to left for 2 bases, Frisch 'tween laid over the cRy ahd ail d
struck out. Bottomly walks, l Hafey I ends have been connected;
went out to pitcher to first No runs) Rudolph JEvers, chair mas Vjt,
one hit,: no errors. water works committee of the 1
■ ' ' i Second Inhfhfl^A' j council, states that regular flush
YAN1£&—Gehrig sWajto^Ki Meueel of the a^aias over the city is to
struck out, Laazari flew*out to Maran- carried out every two wedks to ot
an ville. Dugan flew out to Frisch. Np that the pipes may be cleared of
With the connect*!*!
Photo shows Mae West, actress,tad wuthor of play "Pleasure
Man,” posed perched in a window in shadow of the "bridge of
sighs” as she waited in New York's Criminal Courta-building
to furnish $1,000 bail. The star toets a three-year pripoa sen-
ft the Cuero Compress A Warehouse
Co.; “ Our company does not direct-
ly benefit from the Turkey Trot but
Are are willing- to do oar part and we
want to see It po over big fbr Cuero.’
Frits Koehler, head of the Koehler
Dry Goods Co.: "If we do not have
the fair there should be plenty of
time to get up the Turkey Trot.
Speaking as a merchant of toe town.
sediment
of sU* “dead-ends” it is pointed opt
there should no longer be cause for
cam plaint as to distasteful odor and
Tke Record has always favored
Turkey Trot, in fact was hearti-
in favor of holding one eaci
ar. Recently however we tool
t stand that with the short time
staining until the date sef, a
trkey Trot that would measure
its the famous events of past
ifc hardly he staged with the
ort tone ’ 'intervening; since
ere would not be sufficient time
peefire the nation wide publicity
to had been given previous Trots
m however that the underwri
|p have voted to hold the eefc-
ation a month hence, The Record
pects to be >n enthusiastic
K»eter” of the celebration and
11 gladly cooperate' in putting
Advance of $2.00 Per Bale on
Monday Fail* to Hold,
Drops Tuesday..
After ^gaining $2.00 qper bale Mon-
day and an advance of 15 points on
Tuesday morning, the cotton market
lost both Monday’s and
Geo. Hofman, manager of the J. C.
Penney Co. store of this city, re-
turned Saturday from Tulsa, Okla..
where he attended the Buying Con-
vention of the J. C. Penney' Com-
pany store managers for the states
Of this district.
Mr. Hofman announces that with
toe opening of Btores in Florida this
fkH, ttye J. C. Penney Company ia
represented in every state to the Un-
ion, except one, Delaware.
Mr. Hofman describes the merchan-
dise which he has purchased in a
very attractive manner. New style*
features for fall in ready-to-wear,
ratouM be in favor ot closing. at
Aoon on the big day and htore every-
body get out and‘celebrate.
J. A. Graves, former head of one
of Cuero’g dry good stores: You can
hear about the Cuefo Turkey Trot
most everywhere you travel, and can
always get an aadience,
Tuesday's
gain late Tuesday morning, and was
Belling for 17.96 ‘in Cuero at noon
Tuesday. Local buyers were 'predict-
ing still lower # prices to prevail dur-
ing the week. , \
The government cotton crop indi-
cation of 13,993,00J) bales was belbw
general expectations and was follow-
ed by a sharp advance in the cotton
market Monday. December contracts
which had sold off to lg£l tinder
liquidation ,before the report was is-
sued, advaheed to 19.41, of 90 poiths
from the lowest and 69 points shove
If we have
the time for it, we should have it,
but I am not so certain about the
turkeys in there with the Arcuqt pa-
rade.
John Berning, head of the commit-
toe:.**We have several stunts to’ HU
in the week with, including a big
Trades Day. Some of the details are
to be worked out but the committee
haq been on the Job and Is still on it.
J. C. Howerton: "It would have
been better to have started 'six
months ago to get the full benefit of
magaxlne stories and ^ publicity.' I
feel that It is late to do ourselves
Justice Aow at the record will help
in every way possible if the decision
is made to hold the Trot this year."-
Herman CuV-rlin, the man who
rustled the ^urkeys for previous!
■Trots: "We can get the turkeys air
rljht If they are in the country."
Meta Heald. County Agent: "I
have tatooed more turkeys than it
would take for the Trot, and would
like to help Cuero pvt this one over."
R. J. Waldeck, member of the Com-
mittee: "A flock of turkeys, some
untotals, a hand or two, and a lot of
painted ladies on White horses will
majie aa interesting parade, and we
have the circus lined up.”
L. L. Buttery, druggist: “If we
have time to put, it over, I’m for It,
and 1 am in favor of closing stores
the* afternoon of the big day. Wr
might do some business in the morn-
ing. but we wouldn't pay fop lifihts,
etc. during the afternoon anyway." ‘
Facing one of the hardest games
their 1928 football * schedule w|
they meet the Flores rile eleven
Yorktbwn Thursday QcL* 18th, <
Cuero High School Gobblers have
perienced some hard trsitfcing durl
the past few days in ah effort to j
in tip top condition for the gams
With Narai, fighting Gobbler tac|
out of the lineup Thursday, Cos
Lotesner facer-a difficult problem
filling the shoee/bf this valuable m,
Pressed for material throughout I
season, the rase™ strength of }
Gobblers is nothing to brag abc
and. the Gobbler line materl
ly weakened by Kami’s absence.
The Gobblers go into the gams A
underdogs, and only through spit
t increasing number of large
fi that are now being used
id between towns for freight
m brought about certain con-
ns, pot the least of which i*
laager of parking on narrow
to m the. business section of
towns. Here in’ Cuero it has
especially noted .that often-
i large truck* with trailor*
on* Main street - obstructing
•few of motorists and serving
poai hazard to fraffie. Some
tom should be taken to pro-
pfirking of tjfe* large con-
nees on Main street since
Sroswry. reason to bedfeve
the eveil will increase wit,h the
big number of trucks that are
l put into use. Certainly
» with frsilop* have no pla^e
soft finished materials to replace
pile fabrics and bolivias will be wel-
comed no doubt by every feminine
shopper. The lavish treatment of
fur is an outstanding and attractive
feature of new styles for fall.
Mr. .Hofman emphasises in particu-
lar the selection ot practical gifts for
holiday selling and states that the
convention showing was toe most at-
tractive and complete over presented
by the J. C. JJpnney Company.
Was A
CENTERVILLE. Md
Found tied to a tree
cemetery in the wpods
day, Notta Stftteeff age
'Mrs. R. Gr Flick is reported to be
improving from an operation for ap-
pendicitis which she underwent at a
local hospital on Saturday morning.
Her many ffrtnads will wish toy her
twenty-fc
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The Cuero Daily Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 87, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 9, 1928, newspaper, October 9, 1928; Cuero, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth999535/m1/1/: accessed June 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Cuero Public Library.