The Cuero Daily Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 145, Ed. 1 Monday, December 17, 1928 Page: 2 of 4
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TftE cvmas
Slow Travel
Costs Money
California Studies Shew Delay*
Caused By Trurks Collect
Astounding Tols
ANOTHER CONGRESSIONAL RECORD
CUERO PUBLISHING CO.
ward," e*tabM*hed 1994. “The Star,'1 establish
The News,'’ formerly Rundechau, e*tabli£,hed 1891.
(Consolidated, April, 1919.)
Record, $2.00 a year.
scord, 50 cents per month, $5.00 per year in advance
in the Cuero Fostofifiee as second-class matter under
“ Congress of Match 8, 1879.
Organ of the Cf*J of Cuero and of DeWftt County
By E. E. DUFFY r \ tectives were hunt
| .Tracks with their slow speed and iog “American,” Fr
| thirty passenger busses with their suitcase was fotuM
j great width, are multiplying so rap-! wardrobe of a Vtep
1 idly that in many instances two lanei several months ago
read widths are being abandoned. the police, it conti
I Observations made by the CaUfor- bankbook showing i
i ilia State ilighway Department ia Los at a Milwaukee bat
Angeles county show that there is for ttee S- 3- Levi*
a definite money loss every ttnn« a and documents. A*
motorist is delayed by slow moving Jokos could he fou
trucks just ahead. peeled murder, and
Traffic counts were made on a nine prised to learn aft
and a half mile stretch of ef two* lanei. unsuccessful inves
roadway over a period of two years.““Victim*’ is safe ai
It was found that the average speed the hospitality o#
j cf passenger cars was 26 nodes por- Tho first duo wa
j hour, and that of trucks to" be passed, SftgraW wboro awi
l eight mites per nour. Time lost by national forgers’ gi
cars to waiting for an opp<m*»My to Two of them wen
pass a truck averaged 11 seconds. An law court officiate,
.average of 1827 “passings’* occurred Frsaz Marhovio, 1
hourly, which represented a loss to the gARg Vss a dh
motorists of 3.75 hours, or 60 hours, ©f. Mr. Veit Galot
in the traffit #%umt day of 16 hours. from Milwaukee, (
The investigators assumed that own confession.)
there were two persons to each ear.; Galovic admitted
A value of 25 cents per hour was as- Franje Jokos cam
signed to the time of the motorists rope whsra thoy ii
and 5© cents per hour for the rental their forged traTel
- of the cars. Even this conservative senting a very ooi
estiHii^te shows a loss to motorists of Jofiae was, howevei
*66 daily, or $21,960 yearly in the use wheu be tried t« ca
of this nine and a balf mile roadway, iterfiaitod chocks, t
FWSND8HIP
Some take their gold in minted mold
„ And some in harps hereafter;
But give me mipe Id friendship fine
Ai*t k«e» the change, in laughter.
—Swiped.
has already
He seems to
ahead of
fjOm of our progressive young business men
begun practicing up on writing his dates 1929.
want t< i stay abreast of the tiroes and a little bit
Ti e Qld woman who lived in a shoe and had so man>
children she didn't know what to da, certainly could not paok
< them ii t© their places any more effectively than some of the
larger families ean squeeae all their children into the family
■ft*.;/ - "
Wd don’t believe we get a second to our motion against
the prevention of the shooting of fire works in the down-town
territory. The nuisance ha* been confined mostly to caps
gn dtorpedoes .and Is an annoyance outside fo any fire haz-
SEI'A ITT-_____u _11 aa rViris+inas fun without
T6* c&eeks ,re*r*-
ildemhle amount,
arrested in Parte
k oae of hte coun-
Relports from roost of the owners of chickens these days
that the hens realise it is nearing Christmas and have
1 sorupulopsly avoiding going near the nests at laying
,i They eould be helping along with the family income
t h indsomely now if they could just be persuaded that
2 o: the Christmas cheer is dependent upon them.
YorKtown talent has organised a dance orchestra, and
a number of engagements signed up, according to the
s. This makes the fourth organization of ths kind in
cor nty, in addition to three braaa bands and school or*
kras. There is a wealth of muaieal talent in our county
a whole lot of other people who eannot make musie, but
appreciate having K played to them.
Com mere ted traffic has eypaaded so
rapidly that, like in aviation, K Is
difficult to keep up with the news.
For instance, one bus company is
now' operating 46© busses over 58,800
miles of roads, linking 1,000 town*
and eities. A similar developmeat has
taken place to trucking? witness the
5,300.006 head of stoek transported
in 1927 by motor, an 18.5 per ee»t
gain over the previous year.
wrote especially for Muni. ’Tte call-
ed “The Merchant of Mhahattan.”
aud listens delicious. Wiesonfeld
evinces enthusiasm wIv3e discussing
it, and one of these days be may
star in it.
Texan Football Champs
Honor Fallen Player
As j strange as it may seem, there are some drivers of au-
ibilea, who drive pretty fast, and who are still better
mere careful drovara than those who poke along, but
t watch very well where they are going or who may be
ng up from other streets. ' It is the careless driver In
y instances, rather than the fast oae, who is responsible
;he moat accidents; but of course the fast driver and the
lessi driver may bo one and the same person.
ay DOROTHY HERZOG |
(Copyright, 1928, Premier Syndicate)
HOLLYWOOD—Bumped into Phyl-
lis Haver and her mother, in a L. A.
store doin; a bit of Christmas shop-
ping. Phil was wretched because
she had to work every night and
thus found it impossible to trail to j
Tia Juana for the Thaukegiving week
end as planned. At that, she saved !
a thousand or two by not spending *
spare time and perhaps ditto cash
near a temperamental roulette wheel, j
When Phil completes the sound hits j
in hex current Pathe film, she
takes hereelt' to the G-M-G fold. CecH
DeMille has her under personal con- i
there i
AUSTIN—(fkS)—to their hour of
their victory as football champions of
the Southwestern Conference, the UnL
versity of Texas Longhorns paused to
remember a fallen
For tho Bsasftt St Walt
Christmas Shoppers our store will
he Qpoa every might until Christies
eve until 8 p. m. beginning Thursday
night, December 20th.
iadv)........ Koehler Dry Goods Co.
comrade.
Molte McElroy, 19, of Houston, who
was killed in a fraternity initiation
stunt here shortly after the football
season opened, wps awarded au hon-
orary letter. McElroy was a member
of the squad and wais considered a
promising athlete.
t ia the genera) opinion these days that the man who is
ring the cow, the bow and the hen, the maii carrier and
hetr* who have tp be out in the rain and the mud those
are earning every dollar they make as well as probably
id many that they don’t get. It’s a great life when a
is trying with all his might to keep from taking the flu,
:o make a living at the tame time.
WOODWORTH 4 MKT
Qrgvw BMq. Kaa
DAILY RECORD 50c PER MONTH
*tttmi»itt«gaimwuuamu»»an»awinni«inminuiuip»u»imiMiiMnai
tract and where C. B.
goeth Phil.
Lowell Sherman's nr
tiqnattly called Julia by all his andi
fier friends—has an apartment ner.r
her son’s in the Wilshire Beverly
Hotel. Now Mrs. Sherman has a |l§r>'
peke that lias bton her pet for some
five years. The little feller got in MH
au urgumeut with an airdale ‘totlier jflffgji;
day and had an -eye injured. It is
'now nursed in a local dog hos-
pital and Mrs. Sherman is as unhap- -- 1 -
pay_a mortal as ever breathed. How-! lion irai
ever, ’twould seem dogs will be To this
dogs. Small ones think they’re of roars
police dogs and police dogs ar equite celluloid lacks the
sure they’re liliputians. Take Flash,! jungle ditto, but. ui
the grand auinal that stars for M-G-; ara still being made.
M. Flash is forever jumping to his j Vera Gordon chuck
owner’s lap a*arly knocking him far {at her homt .toth,3r
a loop. But the darn critter thinks urap folk trailed in
he’s a bit of canine gentleness. Rin- aHd Mrg jimmm ,
Tin-TiB, oa the other hand, has no wieseufeld. George
time to consider such matters. Rintyi Bc.anett, and numerc
claim those who call him by his first This Munl wkseafel
name, is somewhat of a philosopher actor_ He is well k
and has a philosopher’s attitude to- to Broadway. Fox 1
ward affection. some six weeks ago,
Hollywood is much amused to has not cast him in a
leara that M-G-M is making sound feld has spent his t
tests of roaring lions. According to tog in make-ups.
the story, this company wants its has play which he a:
PHYLLIS HAVER
The average life of a paper dollar, according to a re-
t in Popular Mechanics, is eight months, after which it
to he retired and a new paper dollar rodae to take its
ce. Of eourse the fellow who put* hi* money out of cir-
|tion when he gets hold of it, and leaves it hidden
away
drawer, geats a longer life out of his paper dollar than
veiage, but the dollar bill that changes from one pocket
•ti er about an average of one* a day or oftener, can't
the exercise an dsoon wears itself out. Perhaps one
fojld be to get hold of a little better paper to print the
' cn.
nir tff the weekly exchanges are announcing that they
ii g to take Christmas, and will not issue their paper
Always Appropriate
21.50, $1.95
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SOMETHING NEW!
SANA STONE
1A f HEN you're not aure about the
VV color or pattern he’ll like, you
can alway* be safe with plain
white. He never has enough broad-
cloth shirts like these. The very finest
lustrous quality.
Drain Boards and Bath Floors.
Wo are now ready to install what you want.
This comes Plain or in Colors.
Phone us for an estimate.
y not be *o favgrsble. Roads had dried out gome
r sloppy conditien. and mod of tho roads loading in-
woro in vary good shape, except for a little rough-
fiday. Nearly all of them are either paved or grav^
tho gravel hold* ljp nicely in wet weather, except
ALAMO LUMBER CO.
•i* J. T. Newman, Mgr.
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The Cuero Daily Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 145, Ed. 1 Monday, December 17, 1928, newspaper, December 17, 1928; Cuero, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth999828/m1/2/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Cuero Public Library.