Waco Tribune-Herald from Waco, Texas • 25

Wata Sunftnp arUnuu' i'rald SOCIETY EDITORIAL CITY NEWS WACO amous Educator Scientist Will Speak Here on Atomic Energy Milam to Head Red Cross Campaign To Inspect Walks Bar Candidate Legislature Liter honor BI Will Conduct en Jre Milam Revenue from 10X5 the old by Mnvor armers Invited Bodies To Discuss Needs mem Se WACO AN CANDIDATE 7 Social See BODIES Page 8 of Automatic Guns Brought Tax Suit Belon Into Are Dangerous holder Scout Leaders To Convene in Waco or Annual Meet Made Ravel Chief of Police and Sheriff Sponsors of Classes for Officers rom 20 Counties officers are the school he was lr and was a Massrichu Cory Head Wacoan Candidate or President Of Texas State Bar on a found To Addi Texas Crime Detection School in Waco automatic the we1i nnd then Waco Made Headquarters or Camp ire Girl Area Texas 13 for meet coun much Baylor Religious Leaders Prepare or tional oils Gavel The till I lie Student tb attend wine of Wellborn Baj lor grad IIW BH (Irbatilitt Six Counties Arc to Link Activities in Organization Under Mrs Mason District Without School Is acing Annexation Move Of Market arm Bureau Head Is Asked to Suggest Nantes of Committee Io Offer Remedies Headed One of the Greatest War Time Achievements in air Exhibitors rom iMcLennan Enter Show our McLennan county exhib itor will have livestock at the Southw eater Exposition and at Stock show March 5 16 The four arc Bruce Duncan thr Hereford I Aerl a Jer sey Reese Jersey fnrm five Jer seys nnd the Waco State home two Jerxey A hew record has been et this year for the number of Staten rep i evented by livestock exhibitors Nineteen states four more than the previous record will be repre sented this year by 550 exhibitors Being Sent Home On Request Pearl Harbor Dead Will Be irst Sent Back to for Pc rmancnt Burial To Interview Aliens Taylor Chandler United State naturalization officer from El Paso expected in Waco thU week for preliminary work In con nection with applications for citi zenship to be presented to Jude Chai A Boynton whn he opens ditrict court later In the month Loitering Case on Docket What may be the final chapter of the case of the seven alleged loiterers 1 scheduled for Tuesday afternoon in city court 0nly two arc loft of the youths arrested a week ago at 4 a at Eighth and Austin ive have been hy the simple process of forfeit ing their cash bond The remain ing two have pleaded not guilty and their case set for Tuesday Routine Matters Set County commissioners are sched uled to consider only routine buxine when they meet at 10 a rn Monday blds having beeniwncl at a sjeclal meeting ri day Buy Cafeteria Equipment Additional cafeteria equipment has been purchased by tho I a Vega public school from tin Pal las regional office of war assets administration Tim equipment in cludes a deep fat fryer one steam table a drain nd a wooden butch er block All of the Items had been used at Warn Armv Air tlri be fore being declared surplus Mayor Sats Clean Up of Pedestrian Paths senior unit 1 ep ederal Agents Give Rules Under Which War Souvenirs Might Be Retained Legally A number of German automatic weapons not so many Japanese guns arc scattered around the 13 counties of this district of the fed eral alcoholic unit of the bureau of internal revenue: but all those that the revenue officers know about have been effectually plug Rcd up so they shoot and be made to shoot Is Violation of Iw If anybody has any suih souve nirs that been tegixtejed and tendered harmless he'd belter let the revenue men know shout Blackland Snack Bar as Service To Airmen Urged Temporary Place to Eat ut Air ield Is SUNDAY EBRUARY 2 1917 Stacy Dench Hollywood talent wotit will vitt the Ha lor thea tre Wednesday eb 5 for Inter view with student who desire conference according to word te rtived by Prof Paul Baker dra mat irs instructor ana director the theatre will head the Red Croaa cwmnairn for fund which 10 aecordlnr to announeemeni hi the board af directors The gowl I S599MZ0 or 59 per cent of hurt year goat This is a hit under the national goal of SO per cent of the 14 goal and ha been obtained by paring the budget riosely Milam a graduate of the University of Texas who served as a first lieutenant in a tank battalion in Europe during the war waa at Lint Austria whea hostilities ceawd He Is a member of the hoard of directors JT of the Cooper company Is on the boards of the A and the Junior Chamber of Commerce Is a steward of Austin Avenue Methodist church and a Shriner He has helped In many civic enterprises since his return from the war being high man tor his ranch in the last A membership drive come Ray try trouble hut All they and Rot them registered interested in Rotting An advisoiy committee coro posed of farmers to assist the city in general (toliciex on the city market operation will be named soon in co operation with the Mc Lennan County arm bureau Education Association Planning oreign Aid When the Wnco branch of Association for Childhood Educa tion meets In the auditorium of Sanger Avenue school Wednesday at 4 o'clock Rev 1 Weldon Gnt lin pastor of the irst Methodist church will speak on the Music will be furnished by the Paul Quinn choir and hy Mexican children from the Waco schools Arrangements will be made at the meeting for sending materials to teachers in foreign countries who are asking for help and for the sponsoring of the Doris Good rich Jones puppet shows In the elementary schools In ebiunry Col Castle of the quartet master corps and Shag loore in formation sjKcialist with the vet erans administration both of ort Wot th will lie In Wnco next Thursday and riday to explain io next of kin and any others Inter ested the process by which the bodies of those in the armed serv ices who lost tlwir lives overseas will be returned to this country Two SMaking Engagcnienf The two will speak at a and 23t) dally In one of tin district eoutliimms according Garland de Lamarr commander of American Legion post 1 10 and will also arrange private Intel' views with those ho desire them Th" decision in nil cases ill rest with tlie next of kin as to whether To Retop State Road Retopping of state highway 317 between McGregor and Crawford may he started soon state high way department officials have in formed County Judge Mc Daniel Button Alexander Charles uate student anti two tional inter collceiate champion will address the Waeo Rotary club Monday noon at the Roosevelt hotel Wellborn who is teaching political science at Ilaj lor while working on his master's de gree was recently called most outstanding jouttiful by Texas Week news magazine A ski trooncr in Italy during the war Wellborn holds the bronze star and first oak leaf cluster topic wilt be "Tomor row'" He will be introduced by Dick Clark toastmaster for 1b program Bush will Estate at the Io Address Rotarians Dr James Conant Accept Baylor Honorary Degree I President Who Directed Radar Development Due Here eb 13 Hilton Howell Waeo attor ney I a candidate for presidency of the State Rar anaoclation fol lowing his nomination tor that pot last week by the board of director of the association Other candidate are If Grady Chandler of Austin and Carl Rountree of IxnirML Mayor Richard Bush iid he had asked Homer Warren arm hurcsu chairman to suggest a number of farmers whn would ie nn nn advisory committee mi that tin glowers and the rttvnn work out jwillcit to trieriu iim of the market facilities by growers Wnrren also advlf th mavor that a general meeting of the arm but can probably would be held within a week and that th market operation would be dis cussed by growers at that time Mean of Co operation Mayor Busti said he suggested the advisory committee a a means of co opcrntlon between the city mid the growers to obtain th best tue of the market Interet in the market incroarod recently after the city decided to doubl th rental rate for wholesalers The city ordinance governing the mar kit provides that it shall maintained lor producers only An amendment was suggested if the city continued tn rent to wholesalers but Mayor Bush said the Interest In the market operation was primarily for the growers Tn recent month rela tively few farmers have used the market mid space has been rented for tegular business Use Be Elected: School for Seniors Planned at Roosevelt Hotel Scout leaders of central will convene in Waco eb on cd the most Important ings of the Heart Texas cil pnd from the meeting of the 19)7 scout program will lie developed Representatives of nine counties will meet to elect officers hear reports and outline the ork Evening Banquet I'lanncrt One feature of th meeting will be an evening banquet with Dr Stanley A Harris national Boy Scout director speaker Oliver Winchell 1918 president will pre side and will yield the gavel to the now president who will be elected at the dinner Wives of the council scouters will attend Reports will be heart! nt the dinner from Scout Executive A Gaskin mid from A I Row land chairman of the Silver Caver committee Several scout leaders who have rendered distin guished service to bovhood will be honored in a special ceremony by the Order of the Arrow na cnapter or the coun A police school for nil law forcemeat officers 20 counties of central Texas wll held nt Wnco for two weeks beginning eb and an Bush to Discuss Re Zonin'! Ideas Mayor Rkhmd speak at the Waco Real lir mtlng if Shrln club Th miivor'a ubje will be clty proposed rc zon Inp of Wne Hie board of aldermen recently requested the zoning board to tin del take complete re zoning nnd lft th dtm! to th zoning board No further action has been taken by the board Charges of theft burglary and rod nd ling are to presented th ifty fourth dlMriet rout grand Jury when It reconvene at 10 a Tvdy Dhtriet Attorney Gen MidLn naa announn Judr Bartlett bat week dered the jury reconvened at Ma'Min't request Airborne Men Organize Wacoan who served in the S2nd Airlaune division the parachute and glider division that fought through Sicily Italy rance Hol land and Germany arc Invited to join the 82nd Airborne association which has been permanently or ganized Headquarters of the as sociation Is 188 West" Randolph street Chicago III Hubert Bass Is president Ministers Teachers and Campus Leaders Gather to Conduct Special Seminars With more than 23 ministers teachers and religious leaders from the south and 'uthuest scheduled to appear beforv students nt Bay lor university ocus wvk eb 2 7 shows signs of being one of the largest and most Inspirational programs of its tvpe Plans cnll for the religious lend ers to speak in chapel at specialseminars and in the various men hnd women's dormitories Wimpec religious director of cam pus activities explained that under inis scneiiuii should be able th sessions Get Acquainted ocus week team member guests will be introduced to the student body and to each other at a acquainted" social at Waco hall from 8 9 Saturday Bob Den ny master of ceremonies will in troduce the personalities Preced ing their appearance before the audience however th personal ities witl be Imitated in manner isms by two students Misses Naomi McCarley and sa Seely See RELIGION LEADERS Page 8 'nurs Citizens May Pay Taxes West Schon! System Jf Change Authorized Anncxn'tlon by Wet of the Tours yrhonl diMrkt a dltrlct with a lioatd of trustees but with nithr public school nor a school tnn dlMud by county trus tee Monday morning County Su xrlrrtndnl Batson ha stated liaiann snid the future of five other xclioolx farod with ioxsh closing because of den ciulng en rollments Is not scheduled for the Monday meeting The Mthool in clude those nt Leroy Gernld Leg got Cottonwood and Elk Jxtng Time Ont rover)' Consolidation of the 'lours dis trict with the West system would climax mi at gu inent llint tins been rnging for years Since there is no local hool tax there are nn lunda to trantfer to other kchools nnd these schools receive only state money to finance education of children from Tours district Batson told county trustees last month Most cltlldien the district at tend either the West hools or pmochlnl school nt Tours Airtlmrirrsf Paper Draft County trustees last month au thorized Batson to drnw up papers necessary for ttic annexation of the district by West imt took no Other action Consolidation oi an nexation would force Tours prop el ty owners to jav taxes to the West school system Batson said trustees of the Tours district wcru to have attended th eeinber meeting of the county board but fuller to npjwnr Be cause there is no public school In the district the only duties of the Tours trustee ate to undu th annual school ronus and to sign over stat monv the West dis trict ths county superintendent Mid by Scouts to be tendered th new president was made by scouts of the Methodist Home' Cauthen of Temple will make the teport of the nominating commit tee The afternoon session starts with a Rct togcthcr of council scouters at 3 in the hotel ballroom Hill of Temple council commissioner will direct the grouping ot committees for train ing and planning sessions He will be assisted by Nobles as sistant executive and director of training for ih council Seven council commit tees will meet simultaneously with 1916 chairmen presiding as follows: Advancement Stansell Biynn health and safetj' Dr Call Temple camping and activi ties Haijon Kent less organiza tion and extension Batson finance A Rowland leader ship training Rosson com missioners Hill Temple There wiU he a councilwide ses sion of th Squatters club com posed of all Unit leaders Including scoutmasters advisors and thir assistants committeemen and industrial resentatives Teams Announced in Drive Which Opens eb JO Plans Are Outlined by Watson Committees for the campaign which starts eb 10 to raise $45000 of the estimated $75000 cost of the proposed Crippled hospital in Wnco were announced Saturday hy Basset Watson gen eral chairman and Ander son cochalrman Committee Chairmen Ruproe will head the ad visory committee A Differs Jr the planning committee John Nix committee ree man publicity Enrr Harrison will be treasurer A division of four groups will be headed by the following chairmen and vice chairmen: Ijiwrcnce Hugh White: Virgil Walker Lacy Clifton: Harry Lewi Stanton Brown Jr A George Billy Bell: Sugg Howard Warren Joel Chance James Chapman Mrs Wilkes will head the division assisted hv Mrs EmJ Mrs McDer mott will direct the central com mittee assisted by Mesdnmes Berry Brazelton and Wt Wool sey Mrs 1 Richards was named chairman of the general kOlicitation committee eb 10 Starting Data The campaign will start eb 10 and will run until March 1 ourteen counties for which Waco Is the treatment center will be asked to participate in the cam paign The campaign is being xiHinsnred hv th Waco Junior Chamber of Commerce Plans for the hospital which Is th result of almost 10 year of effort on the part of the' McLen nan County Crippled Children'sso clcty have been drawn Collections Gain City tax collection tor Jan uary hou1 an inertias of $101031 over tlie same period a yar ago Tax Aeaor Collector A 1nkln said in hl month ly report on tax office huainewu Current January collections amounted to $353752 compared with for January of 1918 Jenkin also reported slight Increaniw in delinquent collec tion interest and penalty pay ment anl niicelinntM re ceipt Tntal current tax Toll collec tions through January amounted to 161308 City property own er have Until eb 28 to pay taxe without Jienaltiea It won't 1ug before visitors to Municipal strport can gt a sandwich an! het cup of cff aa well a ga and If the current plans work out Mayor Richard Bush said has asked th new airport mana Eddy to lee hat he could do about getting a snick bar ojratlng at the field Right now there's no place for visiting pfurt and paenge: or fel per onnet to get a bite to vat The tit) ha delayed getting a ruffe pot any othr similar facilities extccting to get th flld hack from war aets wme of these dy and then planned an admin building with a cafe Major Bush said the citv can't tell how long will before the adminiktratk building is a reali ty he asked Eddy to get soma kind nf a nark oar in operation a a pusalble We want something which will give little ervice at 1eat until we can get something Mnvot Bush satit we have de rided tn ahad and use the we have" Ma or Buh and Eddy conferred on grwrl nirwit icies which ibc it xicrt tn set up uiidih fuiLttm management plan put Into teraron Saturday Order Policemen (ippe HoT'aJ campaign Linets Have Been Chosen Bartlett Monday WiU Uu the lity nuv leitmllv property at runre than lf liierket piUe i tn be argued In I Htfourtii ilutrict urt Mon day lodge Bartlett hrars tbr xult ut the I ligginlxilham I'earlMon liarduarr conqmiiy CHIUI tile eily nf sen Thr hardware uuiii) main Imo th rity art I In trary" and lllKf iiHoinrr in ng the company's build to ami prnpertj at mnre than the firm 1mm! paid for It a few month "writer Tbr uit1 i tlw firt rr tn art nut thr rcu nt Im ae to aluatinn Other Stlit are ted tu follow ahoidd Judge Bn flirt hold for the hard ware eamipanv Bath thr MtJ ami the hard war Monpmj ha wid' rd a fur tba Jialga announced lal Hilton Howell Being Sponsored for High Post in Race With Two Other Lawyers Central Texas friends of Hilton Howell Waco attorney Satur day slatted move to elect him president ot the Tevu Bar awo ctatinn after he had been nomi nated earlier In the week for that poet by the board of directors nf i avmciatlon at a meeting In Hl J'ftM) Howell facet two opponents firmly Chandler 4 Austin nnd Carl Rountree of ljimea Ballot for the election wilt ba mailed nut hu th bar awmlatlnrt nn Mny 15 and will be Counted on June 5 Attorney Hera Mine 1923 Howell who ha practiced law In Waco since In partner ship with Nnman and Wil liam Howell A law graduate of th University of Texas In 1922 Howell also attended Baylor uni versity and former president of th Baylor Ex Students associa tion Howell 49 years of age was born on farm near Lexington Lee county Texa He giaduated from Cimron High schooln 1915 ami nueii'ied Baylor to 1018 During World war I the Unltl States navy naval aviation eadet at sett Institute nf Technology at Ruston when the armistice was signed In November 1913 served a Special Judge Hrnvoll who has never sought public office has served as special chief justice of thi supreme court Dr James Bryant Conant 53 yenr old president of Harvard uni versity and one of the world's top scientists Is coming to Baylor uni versity Thursday 13 to de liver an address on the control of ntomic nrgy and arid another to his list of more than twentv hon orary degrees from the fearfinz universities of America and Eng land Bnylor will confer on him the doctor of laws degree as have don the majority of other institutions that have sought to pay tribute to him and his achievements ainou for Radar Work ormr hea of Harvard's chem istry department and president of his alma mater for the past 14 sears Dr Conant has bn much in the scientific limelight the world nround sine he has headed up the national defense research commit tee to which he was named by President Ro evlt in 1911 In this capacity the many sided college president is said to have exercised complete dictatorial pow ers over both men and materials in this $2(lOfX)ooo program that put the finishing touch upon the development of radar anti radar various nw applications of chemi cal warfnr and climaxed Its ef forts In the perfection of the atomic bomb In flying back and forth tun Cambridge Washington and Alamos New Mexico Dr Conant is reported to have travelled more than 2500 mil So wll ha I he organized hts wotk at the univer sity thnt he wax able to devote tin fourt of his tlm to th service of his country in devising ths nw hfghpnwereri methods of warfare He Is reported a say ing that the complete control of th atomic bomb In the Interest Se DR JAMES CONANT Page 10 Police Chief Stierifl noune1 More than 200 pected to attend Acree Arrange ull Course Burton and Alexander requested the federal bureau of Investiga tion to conduct the school and Maurice Acres BI snecinl agent in ihaige of th San Antonio field division arranged for a full course which incluri instructors from th BI state department of public safety and McLenan county offi cial The school will held at the Roosevelt hotel at 2 daily five diys a week except for the mock trial which will conclude the school trial will be staged in ifty fouith district court room with all th legal and Inw enforce ment trimmings except a real dclcndant Shooting Demonstrated A public demonstration of fire arm and trick shooting will bstaged Sunday eb 1C at the Blackland pistol range Alexander snld and Chief Bur ton have sent invitations to offi cers of McLennan reedom Hill Navarro Leon See BI SCHOOL Page 10 Salary Schedule Raised A new faculty salary schedule approved bv the Bavior laiatd of trus tees upon recommendation of President Pat Neff was announced last week to the Baylor staff The fnr nine months September to June sets the salary rance fur professors $100 to $500 associate professors $350 to assistant professors $300 to $350 instructors $250 to $300 assistants $Ixi to $21 These salaries Neff told the faculty would be made on a nine numth basis with the understanding that those who are needed to teach in tlie summer quarter will receive the same monthly pav as during the flCHlIfin aptiHomtn uour vrottel ro rmi i'ixiuiv jniiVHiiii the summer school enrollment jus tifies it In announcing the salary sched ule Nell told the faculty bers: Better Than He Realized I started working salary schedule for Bavior I that we already have a better sal ary schedule than I realized How ever in making the transition to a mor definitely established sched ule there will necessarily be a period ut adjustment Irregulari ties which already exist as a re sult nf not having clearly a defined schedule will have to lie corrected gradually and in a far way We will do it without injuring anyone "In general salaries win be set nt lrv jKlnts nf range nnd thus allow for promotion neemriing to the policy to bo established under the plan already provider! for in the Improvement program Rank Recognized th bontd Wednesday after noon I recommended there be five teengnized professorial ranks In Bnylr university: Assist ant Instructor assistant 'professor associate professor and professor The rank of assistant would be re served for part time nnd tcmpnrnrv faculty members particularly those See SALARY RAISE Page 5 Establish Sales Order Ear Vet Auto Surplus A new twist in establishing pri ority purchases of surplus by vet erans was announced Saturday by the war assets administration which plans to use newspaper ad vertisement coupons to determine th order of purchases The plan will Im effective when 621 used motor vehicles recently declaie) surplus by the army nt Texarkana will be oft erod exclu sively to certified veternns on a come first served" basis In nn effort to effect eqtiitnbh distribution the buying priority rites for the carryalls cargo trucks ambulances tractors nnd motor scooters will be established through the coupons appearing in advertisements which will be pub lished eb 3 hi the Waeo Tlmes Hernkl nnd other newspapers The date of jxistnmrk on the letter will determine the order In which cei titled veterans will nur chase An inspection period will be established for viewing tho vehi cles irnmcdintelv following receipt of the coupons by WAA ield 1ii tors ilt be placed shortly nt Gatesville and Temple Served a Cantp hainiian Mrs Mason ha erved a camp chairman of the Tonkawa pro gram (or tnrec years chairman nt the association for three years consultant to the pro gram for the past two years and national council member for the year 1940 when she represented this area at the Cleveland run fercnce at which time the new constitution of the Camp ire was written Other officers on the area board of director are: Sidney Pruett Gatesville first vice resident Rev Garland Shell Temple second vice pre ident Mr Strickland Robinson CAMP IRE Pate 4 Camp ire Giri activities cen tering In Waco have been enlarged to mea irojortion the new cen tra) Texas atea Including six coun ties: Mctxnnan uen rails ell Hamilton and Bosque quarters will be in Waco Mr Mason la President Mrs Mason who is of tin Harriman medallion high est award available to a Camp ire leader Is president of the area A professional staff headed by MIm Ixi Jarrell executive di rector ulll serve it Mrs Nelson la field director for Waco Improvement List A note to the police depart ment from the mayor office ad vle police to cheek up on side walk obstruction uch a algns diaplayed merchandise like IrtilU vrtctable shoes or that the obstructions nrej removed I Mayor Richard Buh aai lh ritj has been trying to clean up th street cln up traffic nnd should atro Improve the conriitlun Ot sidewalk Ordnance on hltlcwalkt Which brings up Mime of the city's regulations on sidewalks The city ordinances provide for example: It shall 1 unlawful for any citi zen to saw firewood on a skleunlk (section 71C65) or to or throw" any stone Iron brick or firewood on sidewalks It la also unlawful to on the striewnlki or to struct" or otherwise Inconvenience other pedestrians who are to and fro" (Section 2 3021 Bicycle riders arc prohibited on a deualk and rant ate nt sup posed to pork there Must Wash jii Dally Another section of city sidewalk law requires owners or occupants of buildings in (h No 1 fire zone (main business district) to sprlnklnd aw cep aldwalka dally between 5 a and nnd do the same thing on Saturdays leiwen 9 and midnight It Is also against the law to sweep trash from sidewalks Into th streets And building a birbed wire fence on a sidewalk is strictly frowned upon In Sctton 7 1 And if got ti es or vins growing ovr sidewalks the city ordinance says ihy mut trimmed so the nt wrest branch at hunt eight tet above the walk The tame head clearance Is pre scribed fnr awnings The book is it because otherwise he is violat ing thi law and is subject to fine Ju'tcnll them up and out to fix things iigtiiil explain they Ing to get anybody in io Keen Tnm nut oi it I want is to locate the guns plug incm anu net ny en i i fines assessed Darrel I Plugged Up Tin agents tnke the wenjsm to welder and er nlug ur the ban el welds the barrel to thc stock so that a nw barrel put on it The iiiechnnhin Is l(t in se AU'roMA'nc guns I lannah Going to County Engineer Manton Han nah ba ben authorized by coun or Texas and gpcdnl associate jus 1 oi inc ooara or consultants of the public road administration to report on his recent studv of road conditions In Texas Oklaho ma Ixulsiana and Arkansas Otte of 11 rnemliers of a national advisory committee Hannah ix to make the trip at no expense to the county jle explained to com missioners that he would continue to draw his county salary but would draw no pay from either the federal or stat government while attending the three day conference scheduled to begin eb 14 full of regulations Grand Jurors On lied Charges of theft burglary ifty fourth 7 4 5W cl RM jB PH Idl.